Genesis 1:11

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{ "verseID": "Genesis.1.11", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֱלֹהִ֗ים תַּֽדְשֵׁ֤א הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ דֶּ֗שֶׁא עֵ֚שֶׂב מַזְרִ֣יעַ זֶ֔רַע עֵ֣ץ פְּרִ֞י עֹ֤שֶׂה פְּרִי֙ לְמִינ֔וֹ אֲשֶׁ֥ר זַרְעוֹ־ב֖וֹ עַל־הָאָ֑רֶץ וַֽיְהִי־כֵֽן׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *ʾĕlōhîm* *tadšēʾ* the *ʾāreṣ* *dešeʾ* *ʿēśeb* *mazrîaʿ* *zeraʿ* *ʿēṣ* *pĕrî* *ʿōśeh* *pĕrî* to *mîn*-his which *zarʿô*-in-him upon the *ʾāreṣ* and *wayĕhî*-*kēn*", "grammar": { "*tadšēʾ*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular, jussive - let sprout/bring forth", "*dešeʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - vegetation/greenery", "*ʿēśeb*": "noun, masculine singular - herb/plant", "*mazrîaʿ*": "verb, hiphil participle, masculine singular - yielding/producing", "*zeraʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - seed", "*ʿēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - tree of", "*pĕrî*": "noun, masculine singular - fruit", "*ʿōśeh*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - making/producing", "*lĕ-mîn*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + 3ms suffix - according to kind-its", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*zarʿô-bô*": "noun + preposition + 3ms suffix - seed-its in-it", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/on" }, "variants": { "*tadšēʾ*": "let sprout/let bring forth/let produce vegetation", "*dešeʾ*": "vegetation/greenery/grass", "*ʿēśeb*": "herb/plant/vegetation", "*mazrîaʿ*": "yielding/producing/bearing", "*zeraʿ*": "seed/offspring/descendant", "*ʿēṣ*": "tree/wood", "*pĕrî*": "fruit/produce/result", "*ʿōśeh*": "making/producing/bearing", "*mîn*": "kind/species/sort" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֱלֹהִ֗ים תַּֽדְשֵׁ֤א הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ דֶּ֗שֶׁא עֵ֚שֶׂב מַזְרִ֣יעַ זֶ֔רַע עֵ֣ץ פְּרִ֞י עֹ֤שֶׂה פְּרִי֙ לְמִינ֔וֹ אֲשֶׁ֥ר זַרְעוֹ־ב֖וֹ עַל־הָאָ֑רֶץ וַֽיְהִי־כֵֽן׃

Transliteration

And wayyōʾmer ʾĕlōhîm tadšēʾ the ʾāreṣ dešeʾ ʿēśeb mazrîaʿ zeraʿ ʿēṣ pĕrî ʿōśeh pĕrî to mîn-his which zarʿô-in-him upon the ʾāreṣ and wayĕhî-kēn

Grammar Details

• *tadšēʾ*: verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular, jussive - let sprout/bring forth
• *dešeʾ*: noun, masculine singular - vegetation/greenery
• *ʿēśeb*: noun, masculine singular - herb/plant
• *mazrîaʿ*: verb, hiphil participle, masculine singular - yielding/producing
• *zeraʿ*: noun, masculine singular - seed
• *ʿēṣ*: noun, masculine singular construct - tree of
• *pĕrî*: noun, masculine singular - fruit
• *ʿōśeh*: verb, qal participle, masculine singular - making/producing
• *lĕ-mîn*: preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + 3ms suffix - according to kind-its
• *ʾăšer*: relative pronoun - which/that
• *zarʿô-bô*: noun + preposition + 3ms suffix - seed-its in-it
• *ʿal*: preposition - upon/on

Word Meanings

• *tadšēʾ*: let sprout/let bring forth/let produce vegetation
• *dešeʾ*: vegetation/greenery/grass
• *ʿēśeb*: herb/plant/vegetation
• *mazrîaʿ*: yielding/producing/bearing
• *zeraʿ*: seed/offspring/descendant
• *ʿēṣ*: tree/wood
• *pĕrî*: fruit/produce/result
• *ʿōśeh*: making/producing/bearing
• *mîn*: kind/species/sort

Other Translations

• claude3.7

  And said God, Let sprout the earth vegetation, plants yielding seed, fruit trees bearing fruit after their kind, in which is their seed, upon the earth. And it was so.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then God said, 'Let the land produce vegetation: seed-bearing plants and trees that bear fruit with seed in it, according to their kinds, on the earth.' And it was so.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after its kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth; and it was so.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And God said, Let the earth put forth grass, herbs yielding seed, [and] fruit-trees bearing fruit after their kind, wherein is the seed thereof, upon the earth: and it was so.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And God sayd: let the erth bringe forth herbe and grasse that sowe seed and frutefull trees that bere frute every one in his kynde havynge their seed in them selves vpon the erth. And it came so to passe:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And God sayde: let ye earth bringe forth grene grasse and herbe, that beareth sede: & frutefull trees, that maye beare frute, euery one after his kynde, hauynge their owne sede in them selues vpon the earth. And so it came to passe.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then God said, Let the earth bud foorth the bud of the herbe, that seedeth seede, the fruitfull tree, which beareth fruite according to his kinde, which hath his seede in it selfe vpon the earth; it was so.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And God sayde: let the earth bryng foorth both budde and hearbe apt to seede, and fruitfull trees yeeldyng fruite after his kynde, which hath seede in it selfe vpon the earth: and it was so.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, [and] the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed [is] in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  God said, "Let the earth put forth grass, herbs yielding seed, and fruit trees bearing fruit after their kind, with its seed in it, on the earth," and it was so.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And God saith, `Let the earth yield tender grass, herb sowing seed, fruit-tree (whose seed `is' in itself) making fruit after its kind, on the earth:' and it is so.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And God said, Let the earth put forth grass, herbs yielding seed, `and' fruit-trees bearing fruit after their kind, wherein is the seed thereof, upon the earth: and it was so.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And God said, Let the earth put forth grass, herbs yielding seed, [and] fruit-trees bearing fruit after their kind, wherein is the seed thereof, upon the earth: and it was so.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And God said, Let grass come up on the earth, and plants producing seed, and fruit-trees giving fruit, in which is their seed, after their sort: and it was so.

• World English Bible (2000)

  God said, "Let the earth put forth grass, herbs yielding seed, and fruit trees bearing fruit after their kind, with its seed in it, on the earth;" and it was so.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  God said,“Let the land produce vegetation: plants yielding seeds and trees on the land bearing fruit with seed in it, according to their kinds.” It was so.

Referenced Verses

• Heb 6:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Hebrews.6.7", "source": "Γῆ γὰρ ἡ πιοῦσα τὸν ἐπʼ αὐτῆς πολλάκις ἐρχόμενον ὑετόν, καὶ τίκτουσα βοτάνην εὔθετον ἐκείνοις διʼ οὓς καὶ γεωργεῖται, μεταλαμβάνει εὐλογίας ἀπὸ τοῦ Θεοῦ:", "text": "*Gē gar* the *piousa* the *ep autēs pollakis erchomenon hueton*, and *tiktousa botanēn eutheton ekeinois di' hous* and *geōrgeitai*, *metalambanei eulogias apo tou Theou*:", "grammar": { "*Gē*": "nominative singular feminine - earth/land/ground", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*piousa*": "aorist active participle, nominative singular feminine - having drunk", "*ep*": "preposition + genitive - upon", "*autēs*": "genitive singular feminine - it/her", "*pollakis*": "adverb - often/frequently", "*erchomenon*": "present middle/passive participle, accusative singular masculine - coming", "*hueton*": "accusative singular masculine - rain", "*tiktousa*": "present active participle, nominative singular feminine - bringing forth/bearing", "*botanēn*": "accusative singular feminine - herb/vegetation/plant", "*eutheton*": "accusative singular feminine - suitable/useful/fit", "*ekeinois*": "dative plural masculine - for those", "*di'*": "preposition + accusative - for/because of", "*hous*": "accusative plural masculine - whom", "*geōrgeitai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd person singular - is tilled/cultivated", "*metalambanei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - receives/partakes of", "*eulogias*": "genitive singular feminine - blessing", "*apo*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*tou Theou*": "genitive singular masculine - of God" }, "variants": { "*Gē*": "earth/land/ground/soil", "*piousa*": "having drunk/absorbed", "*pollakis*": "often/repeatedly/many times", "*erchomenon*": "coming/falling", "*hueton*": "rain/shower", "*tiktousa*": "bringing forth/producing/bearing", "*botanēn*": "vegetation/herbs/plants", "*eutheton*": "useful/fit/suitable/appropriate", "*geōrgeitai*": "is cultivated/tilled/farmed", "*metalambanei*": "receives/partakes of/shares in", "*eulogias*": "blessing/benediction" } }
• Matt 6:30 : 30 { "verseID": "Matthew.6.30", "source": "Εἰ δὲ, τὸν χόρτον τοῦ ἀγροῦ, σήμερον ὄντα, καὶ αὔριον εἰς κλίβανον βαλλόμενον, ὁ Θεὸς οὕτως ἀμφιέννυσιν οὐ πολλῷ μᾶλλον ὑμᾶς, ὀλιγόπιστοι;", "text": "*Ei de*, the *chorton* of the *agrou*, *sēmeron onta*, and *aurion* into *klibanon ballomenon*, the *Theos houtōs amphiennusin* not *pollō mallon* you, *oligopistoi*?", "grammar": { "*Ei de*": "conditional conjunction + contrastive particle - but if", "*chorton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - grass/vegetation", "*agrou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of field", "*sēmeron onta*": "adverb + present active participle, accusative, masculine, singular - today existing", "*aurion*": "adverb - tomorrow", "*klibanon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - oven/furnace", "*ballomenon*": "present passive participle, accusative, masculine, singular - being thrown", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*houtōs*": "demonstrative adverb - thus/in this way", "*amphiennusin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - clothes/dresses", "*pollō mallon*": "dative, neuter, singular + comparative adverb - much more", "*oligopistoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - you of little faith" }, "variants": { "*chorton*": "grass/vegetation/hay", "*agrou*": "field/countryside/open land", "*onta*": "existing/being/living", "*aurion*": "tomorrow/the next day", "*klibanon*": "oven/furnace", "*ballomenon*": "being thrown/being cast/being placed", "*houtōs*": "thus/in this way/so", "*amphiennusin*": "clothes/dresses/arrays", "*pollō mallon*": "much more/all the more", "*oligopistoi*": "of little faith/with little trust/small-believers" } }
• Gen 1:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Genesis.1.29", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֱלֹהִ֗ים הִנֵּה֩ נָתַ֨תִּי לָכֶ֜ם אֶת־כָּל־עֵ֣שֶׂב ׀ זֹרֵ֣עַ זֶ֗רַע אֲשֶׁר֙ עַל־פְּנֵ֣י כָל־הָאָ֔רֶץ וְאֶת־כָּל־הָעֵ֛ץ אֲשֶׁר־בּ֥וֹ פְרִי־עֵ֖ץ זֹרֵ֣עַ זָ֑רַע לָכֶ֥ם יִֽהְיֶ֖ה לְאָכְלָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *ʾĕlōhîm* *hinnēh* *nātattî* to-you *ʾet*-all-*ʿēśeb* *zōrēaʿ* *zeraʿ* which upon *pĕnê* all-the *ʾāreṣ* and *ʾet*-all-the *ʿēṣ* which-in-him *pĕrî*-*ʿēṣ* *zōrēaʿ* *zāraʿ* to-you *yihyeh* for *ʾoklāh*", "grammar": { "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/see/look", "*nātattî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person common singular - I give/gave", "*lākem*": "preposition + 2mp suffix - to you", "*zōrēaʿ*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - yielding/producing", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ʿal-pĕnê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - upon face of", "*ʾăšer-bô*": "relative pronoun + preposition + 3ms suffix - which in it", "*pĕrî-ʿēṣ*": "noun construct - fruit of tree", "*yihyeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will be", "*lĕ-ʾoklāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - for food" }, "variants": { "*hinnēh*": "behold/see/look", "*nātattî*": "I give/I gave/I have given", "*yihyeh*": "will be/shall be/is to be", "*ʾoklāh*": "food/nourishment/consumption" } }
• Ps 65:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.65.9", "source": "וַיִּ֤ירְא֨וּ ׀ יֹשְׁבֵ֣י קְ֭צָוֺת מֵאוֹתֹתֶ֑יךָ מ֤וֹצָֽאֵי־בֹ֖קֶר וָעֶ֣רֶב תַּרְנִֽין", "text": "*wayyîrəʾû* *yōšḇê* *qəṣāwōṯ* from-*ʾôṯōṯêḵā* *môṣāʾê*-*ḇōqer* *wāʿereḇ* *tarnîn*", "grammar": { "*wayyîrəʾû*": "conjunction waw (and) with verb, Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they fear", "*yōšḇê*": "participle, Qal active, masculine plural construct - dwellers of/those who dwell in", "*qəṣāwōṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - ends/extremities", "*mē-ʾôṯōṯêḵā*": "preposition min (from) with noun, masculine plural and 2nd person masculine singular suffix - from your signs", "*môṣāʾê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - outgoings of", "*ḇōqer*": "noun, masculine singular - morning", "*wā-ʿereḇ*": "conjunction waw (and) with noun, masculine singular - and evening", "*tarnîn*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you cause to shout for joy" }, "variants": { "*wayyîrəʾû*": "they fear/they are in awe/they revere", "*yōšḇê*": "dwellers of/inhabitants of/those who live in", "*qəṣāwōṯ*": "ends/furthest parts/extremities", "*ʾôṯōṯêḵā*": "your signs/wonders/tokens", "*môṣāʾê*": "outgoings/goings forth", "*ḇōqer*": "morning/dawn/daybreak", "*ʿereḇ*": "evening/sunset", "*tarnîn*": "you cause to shout/sing/rejoice" } } 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.65.10", "source": "פָּ֤קֽ͏ַדְתָּ הָאָ֨רֶץ ׀ וַתְּשֹׁ֪קְקֶ֡הָ רַבַּ֬ת תַּעְשְׁרֶ֗נָּה פֶּ֣לֶג אֱ֭לֹהִים מָ֣לֵא מָ֑יִם תָּכִ֥ין דְּ֝גָנָ֗ם כִּי־כֵ֥ן תְּכִינֶֽהָ", "text": "*pāqaḏtā* *hāʾāreṣ* *wattəšōqəqehā* *rabbaṯ* *taʿšrennâ* *peleḡ* *ʾĕlōhîm* *mālēʾ* *māyim* *tāḵîn* *dəḡānām* *kî*-thus *təḵînehā*", "grammar": { "*pāqaḏtā*": "verb, Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have visited/attended to", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "article with noun, feminine singular - the earth/land", "*wa-ttəšōqəqehā*": "conjunction waw (and) with verb, Polel imperfect with waw consecutive, 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and you water it abundantly", "*rabbaṯ*": "adverb - greatly/abundantly", "*taʿšrennâ*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - you enrich it", "*peleḡ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - stream/canal of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural form (used as singular) - God", "*mālēʾ*": "adjective, masculine singular - full of", "*māyim*": "noun, masculine plural - water", "*tāḵîn*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you prepare", "*dəḡānām*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their grain", "*kî*-*ḵēn*": "conjunction (because) with adverb - because thus", "*təḵînehā*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - you prepare it" }, "variants": { "*pāqaḏtā*": "you have visited/attended to/cared for/inspected", "*wattəšōqəqehā*": "you water it abundantly/soak it/cause it to overflow", "*taʿšrennâ*": "you enrich it/make it wealthy/make it fertile", "*peleḡ*": "stream/canal/channel/irrigation ditch", "*mālēʾ*": "full/filled/abundant", "*tāḵîn*": "you prepare/establish/make ready", "*dəḡānām*": "their grain/corn/produce", "*təḵînehā*": "you prepare it/establish it/make it ready" } } 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.65.11", "source": "תְּלָמֶ֣יהָ רַ֭וֵּה נַחֵ֣ת גְּדוּדֶ֑יהָ בִּרְבִיבִ֥ים תְּ֝מֹגְגֶ֗נָּה צִמְחָ֥הּ תְּבָרֵֽךְ", "text": "*təlāmêhā* *rawwēh* *naḥēṯ* *gəḏûḏêhā* with-*rəḇîḇîm* *təmōḡəḡennâ* *ṣimḥāh* *təḇārēḵ*", "grammar": { "*təlāmêhā*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its furrows", "*rawwēh*": "verb, Piel imperative, masculine singular - water abundantly", "*naḥēṯ*": "verb, Piel imperative, masculine singular - settle down", "*gəḏûḏêhā*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its ridges", "*bi-rəḇîḇîm*": "preposition beth (with) with noun, masculine plural - with showers", "*təmōḡəḡennâ*": "verb, Pilpel imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - you soften it", "*ṣimḥāh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its sprouting/growth", "*təḇārēḵ*": "verb, Piel imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you bless" }, "variants": { "*təlāmêhā*": "its furrows/ridges/rows", "*rawwēh*": "water abundantly/saturate/drench", "*naḥēṯ*": "settle down/sink down/lower", "*gəḏûḏêhā*": "its ridges/furrows/troughs", "*rəḇîḇîm*": "showers/rain drops/gentle rain", "*təmōḡəḡennâ*": "you soften it/dissolve it/make it melt", "*ṣimḥāh*": "its sprouting/growth/vegetation", "*təḇārēḵ*": "you bless/cause to prosper" } } 12 { "verseID": "Psalms.65.12", "source": "עִ֭טַּרְתָּ שְׁנַ֣ת טוֹבָתֶ֑ךָ וּ֝מַעְגָּלֶ֗יךָ יִרְעֲפ֥וּן דָּֽשֶׁן", "text": "*ʿiṭṭartā* *šənaṯ* *ṭôḇāṯeḵā* and-*maʿgāleḵā* *yirʿăp̄ûn* *dāšen*", "grammar": { "*ʿiṭṭartā*": "verb, Piel perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have crowned", "*šənaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - year of", "*ṭôḇāṯeḵā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your goodness", "*û-maʿgāleḵā*": "conjunction waw (and) with noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your tracks/paths", "*yirʿăp̄ûn*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural with paragogic nun - they drip", "*dāšen*": "noun, masculine singular - fatness/abundance" }, "variants": { "*ʿiṭṭartā*": "you have crowned/encircled/adorned", "*šənaṯ*": "year/annual cycle", "*ṭôḇāṯeḵā*": "your goodness/blessing/bounty", "*maʿgāleḵā*": "your tracks/pathways/wagon tracks", "*yirʿăp̄ûn*": "they drip/drop/distill", "*dāšen*": "fatness/abundance/richness/fertility" } } 13 { "verseID": "Psalms.65.13", "source": "יִ֭רְעֲפוּ נְא֣וֹת מִדְבָּ֑ר וְ֝גִ֗יל גְּבָע֥וֹת תַּחְגֹּֽרְנָה", "text": "*yirʿăp̄û* *nəʾôṯ* *miḏbār* and-*gîl* *gəḇāʿôṯ* *taḥgōrnâ*", "grammar": { "*yirʿăp̄û*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they drip", "*nəʾôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural construct - pastures of", "*miḏbār*": "noun, masculine singular - wilderness/desert", "*wə-gîl*": "conjunction waw (and) with noun, masculine singular - and rejoicing", "*gəḇāʿôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - hills", "*taḥgōrnâ*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine plural - they gird themselves" }, "variants": { "*yirʿăp̄û*": "they drip/drop/distill", "*nəʾôṯ*": "pastures/habitations/dwelling places", "*miḏbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land", "*gîl*": "rejoicing/joy/gladness", "*gəḇāʿôṯ*": "hills/heights", "*taḥgōrnâ*": "they gird themselves/encircle themselves/are surrounded" } }
• Ps 104:14-17 : 14 { "verseID": "Psalms.104.14", "source": "מַצְמִ֤יחַ חָצִ֨יר ׀ לַבְּהֵמָ֗ה וְ֭עֵשֶׂב לַעֲבֹדַ֣ת הָאָדָ֑ם לְה֥וֹצִיא לֶ֝֗חֶם מִן־הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*maṣmîaḥ* *ḥāṣîr* *labbĕhēmāh* *wĕʿēśeb* *laʿabōdat* *hāʾādām* *lĕhôṣîʾ* *leḥem* *min*-*hāʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*maṣmîaḥ*": "participle, hiphil active, masculine singular - causing to grow", "*ḥāṣîr*": "noun, masculine singular - grass", "*labbĕhēmāh*": "preposition *lě* + definite article + noun, feminine singular - for the cattle", "*wĕʿēśeb*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and herbs/plants", "*laʿabōdat*": "preposition *lě* + noun, feminine singular construct - for service of", "*hāʾādām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the man/humankind", "*lĕhôṣîʾ*": "preposition *lě* + verb, hiphil infinitive construct - to bring forth", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread/food", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the earth" }, "variants": { "*maṣmîaḥ*": "causing to grow, making sprout, producing", "*ḥāṣîr*": "grass, hay, herb, forage", "*bĕhēmāh*": "cattle, livestock, animals", "*ʿēśeb*": "herb, plant, vegetation", "*ʿabōdah*": "service, labor, work, cultivation", "*hāʾādām*": "the man, mankind, humanity", "*lĕhôṣîʾ*": "to bring forth, to produce, to cause to come out", "*leḥem*": "bread, food, grain, sustenance", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "the earth, the land, the ground" } } 15 { "verseID": "Psalms.104.15", "source": "וְיַ֤יִן ׀ יְשַׂמַּ֬ח לְֽבַב־אֱנ֗וֹשׁ לְהַצְהִ֣יל פָּנִ֣ים מִשָּׁ֑מֶן וְ֝לֶ֗חֶם לְֽבַב־אֱנ֥וֹשׁ יִסְעָֽד׃", "text": "*wĕyayin* *yĕśammaḥ* *lĕbab*-*ʾĕnôsh* *lĕhaṣhîl* *pānîm* *mishshāmen* *wĕleḥem* *lĕbab*-*ʾĕnôsh* *yisʿād*", "grammar": { "*wĕyayin*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and wine", "*yĕśammaḥ*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it gladdens", "*lĕbab*": "noun, masculine singular construct - heart of", "*ʾĕnôsh*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*lĕhaṣhîl*": "preposition *lě* + verb, hiphil infinitive construct - to make shine", "*pānîm*": "noun, masculine plural - face", "*mishshāmen*": "preposition *min* + definite article + noun, masculine singular - from the oil", "*wĕleḥem*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and bread/food", "*lĕbab*": "noun, masculine singular construct - heart of", "*ʾĕnôsh*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*yisʿād*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it sustains" }, "variants": { "*yayin*": "wine, fermented drink", "*yĕśammaḥ*": "gladdens, makes rejoice, cheers", "*lĕbab*": "heart, mind, inner person", "*ʾĕnôsh*": "man, mankind, mortal", "*lĕhaṣhîl*": "to make shine, to brighten, to make gleam", "*pānîm*": "face, presence, countenance", "*shāmen*": "oil, fat, richness", "*leḥem*": "bread, food, grain", "*yisʿād*": "sustains, strengthens, supports" } } 16 { "verseID": "Psalms.104.16", "source": "יִ֭שְׂבְּעוּ עֲצֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה אַֽרְזֵ֥י לְ֝בָנ֗וֹן אֲשֶׁ֣ר נָטָֽע׃", "text": "*yiśbĕʿû* *ʿaṣê* *YHWH* *ʾarzê* *lĕbānôn* *ʾasher* *nāṭāʿ*", "grammar": { "*yiśbĕʿû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they are satisfied", "*ʿaṣê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - trees of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʾarzê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - cedars of", "*lĕbānôn*": "proper noun - Lebanon", "*ʾasher*": "relative pronoun - which", "*nāṭāʿ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he planted" }, "variants": { "*yiśbĕʿû*": "are satisfied, have enough, are filled", "*ʿaṣê*": "trees, timber, wood", "*ʾarzê*": "cedars, cedar trees", "*lĕbānôn*": "Lebanon (mountain range)", "*nāṭāʿ*": "planted, established, set" } } 17 { "verseID": "Psalms.104.17", "source": "אֲשֶׁר־שָׁ֭ם צִפֳּרִ֣ים יְקַנֵּ֑נוּ חֲ֝סִידָ֗ה בְּרוֹשִׁ֥ים בֵּיתָֽהּ׃", "text": "*ʾasher*-*shām* *ṣippŏrîm* *yĕqannēnû* *ḥasîdāh* *bĕrôshîm* *bêtāh*", "grammar": { "*ʾasher*": "relative pronoun - where", "*shām*": "adverb - there", "*ṣippŏrîm*": "noun, feminine plural - birds", "*yĕqannēnû*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person plural with paragogic nun - they make nests", "*ḥasîdāh*": "noun, feminine singular - stork", "*bĕrôshîm*": "noun, masculine plural - fir/cypress trees", "*bêtāh*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her house" }, "variants": { "*ʾasher*-*shām*": "where, in which", "*ṣippŏrîm*": "birds, sparrows, small birds", "*yĕqannēnû*": "make nests, nest", "*ḥasîdāh*": "stork, heron", "*bĕrôshîm*": "fir trees, cypress trees, junipers", "*bêtāh*": "her house, her home, her nest" } }
• Ps 147:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.147.8", "source": "הַֽמְכַסֶּ֬ה שָׁמַ֨יִם ׀ בְּעָבִ֗ים הַמֵּכִ֣ין לָאָ֣רֶץ מָטָ֑ר הַמַּצְמִ֖יחַ הָרִ֣ים חָצִֽיר׃", "text": "*Hamkhasseh shāmayim beʿābîm hammēkhîn lāʾārets māṭār hammatsemiakh hārîm hātsîr*", "grammar": { "*Hamkhasseh*": "participle with definite article, masculine singular, Piel - the one covering", "*shāmayim*": "noun, masculine plural - heavens/sky", "*beʿābîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - with clouds", "*hammēkhîn*": "participle with definite article, masculine singular, Hiphil - the one preparing", "*lāʾārets*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - for the earth", "*māṭār*": "noun, masculine singular - rain", "*hammatsemiakh*": "participle with definite article, masculine singular, Hiphil - the one causing to grow", "*hārîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the mountains", "*hātsîr*": "noun, masculine singular - grass/vegetation" }, "variants": { "*Hamkhasseh*": "covers/covering/who covers", "*shāmayim*": "heavens/sky/skies", "*ʿābîm*": "clouds/thick clouds", "*hammēkhîn*": "prepares/provides/makes ready", "*māṭār*": "rain/rainfall", "*hammatsemiakh*": "makes grow/causes to sprout", "*hātsîr*": "grass/hay/vegetation" } }
• Jer 17:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.17.8", "source": "וְהָיָ֞ה כְּעֵ֣ץ ׀ שָׁת֣וּל עַל־מַ֗יִם וְעַל־יוּבַל֙ יְשַׁלַ֣ח שָֽׁרָשָׁ֔יו וְלֹ֤א *ירא **יִרְאֶה֙ כִּֽי־יָ֣בֹא חֹ֔ם וְהָיָ֥ה עָלֵ֖הוּ רַֽעֲנָ֑ן וּבִשְׁנַ֤ת בַּצֹּ֙רֶת֙ לֹ֣א יִדְאָ֔ג וְלֹ֥א יָמִ֖ישׁ מֵעֲשׂ֥וֹת פֶּֽרִי׃", "text": "And-*hāyâ* like-*ʿēṣ* *šātûl* upon-*mayim* and-upon-*yûbal* *yĕšallaḥ* *šārāšāyw* and-not *yirʾeh* when-*yābōʾ* *ḥōm* and-*hāyâ* *ʿālēhû* *raʿănān* and-in-*šĕnat* the-*baṣṣōret* not *yidʾāg* and-not *yāmîš* from-*ʿăśôt* *perî*", "grammar": { "*hāyâ*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will be", "*ʿēṣ*": "masculine singular noun - tree", "*šātûl*": "qal passive participle masculine singular - planted", "*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - waters", "*yûbal*": "masculine singular noun - stream", "*yĕšallaḥ*": "piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it sends out", "*šārāšāyw*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its roots", "*yirʾeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it will fear/see", "*yābōʾ*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it comes", "*ḥōm*": "masculine singular noun - heat", "*ʿālēhû*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its leaf/foliage", "*raʿănān*": "adjective, masculine singular - green/luxuriant", "*šĕnat*": "construct state, feminine singular - year of", "*baṣṣōret*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the drought", "*yidʾāg*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it will worry/be anxious", "*yāmîš*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it will cease", "*ʿăśôt*": "qal infinitive construct - making/producing", "*perî*": "masculine singular noun - fruit" }, "variants": { "*šātûl*": "planted/transplanted", "*yûbal*": "stream/river/watercourse", "*yĕšallaḥ*": "sends out/stretches out/puts forth", "*yirʾeh*": "will see/will fear (note: textual variant between 'see' and 'fear')", "*raʿănān*": "green/luxuriant/flourishing", "*yidʾāg*": "will worry/be anxious/be concerned", "*yāmîš*": "will cease/depart/remove" } }
• Matt 3:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Matthew.3.10", "source": "Ἤδη δὲ καὶ ἡ ἀξίνη πρὸς τὴν ῥίζαν τῶν δένδρων κεῖται: πᾶν οὖν δένδρον μὴ ποιοῦν καρπὸν καλὸν ἐκκόπτεται, καὶ εἰς πῦρ βάλλεται.", "text": "*Ēdē* *de* also the *axinē* *pros* the *rhizan* of the *dendrōn* *keitai*: every *oun* *dendron* not *poioun* *karpon* *kalon* *ekkoptetai*, and into *pyr* *balletai*.", "grammar": { "*Ēdē*": "temporal adverb - already/now", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*axinē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - axe", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - at/to", "*rhizan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - root", "*dendrōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of trees", "*keitai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 3rd singular - lies/is laid", "*oun*": "inferential conjunction - therefore/then", "*dendron*": "nominative, neuter, singular - tree", "*poioun*": "present active participle, nominative, neuter, singular - producing/making", "*karpon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - fruit", "*kalon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - good", "*ekkoptetai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd singular - is cut down", "*pyr*": "accusative, neuter, singular - fire", "*balletai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd singular - is thrown" }, "variants": { "*Ēdē*": "already/now/at this time", "*axinē*": "axe/hatchet", "*pros*": "at/to/against", "*rhizan*": "root/base", "*keitai*": "lies/is laid/is placed", "*poioun*": "producing/making/bearing", "*karpon*": "fruit/produce/result", "*kalon*": "good/excellent/fine", "*ekkoptetai*": "is cut down/is chopped down/is hewn down", "*balletai*": "is thrown/is cast/is hurled" } }
• Gen 2:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Genesis.2.5", "source": "וְכֹ֣ל ׀ שִׂ֣יחַ הַשָּׂדֶ֗ה טֶ֚רֶם יִֽהְיֶ֣ה בָאָ֔רֶץ וְכָל־עֵ֥שֶׂב הַשָּׂדֶ֖ה טֶ֣רֶם יִצְמָ֑ח כִּי֩ לֹ֨א הִמְטִ֜יר יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהִים֙ עַל־הָאָ֔רֶץ וְאָדָ֣ם אַ֔יִן לַֽעֲבֹ֖ד אֶת־הֽ͏ָאֲדָמָֽה׃", "text": "And-all *śîaḥ haśśāḏeh ṭerem yihyeh ḇāʾāreṣ* and-all-*ʿēśeḇ haśśāḏeh ṭerem yiṣmāḥ kî lōʾ himṭîr YHWH ʾĕlōhîm ʿal-hāʾāreṣ wə-ʾāḏām ʾayin laʿăḇōḏ ʾeṯ-hāʾăḏāmāh*", "grammar": { "*śîaḥ*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - bush/shrub of", "*haśśāḏeh*": "definite article + noun, masculine, singular - the field", "*ṭerem*": "adverb - not yet/before", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - it will be", "*ḇāʾāreṣ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine, singular - in the earth", "*ʿēśeḇ*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - plant/herb of", "*yiṣmāḥ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - it will sprout/grow", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*himṭîr*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he had caused to rain", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural (with singular meaning) - God", "*ʿal-hāʾāreṣ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine, singular - upon the earth", "*wə-ʾāḏām*": "conjunction + noun, masculine, singular - and man/human", "*ʾayin*": "adverb of negation - there was not", "*laʿăḇōḏ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to work/till", "*ʾeṯ-hāʾăḏāmāh*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun, feminine, singular - the ground" }, "variants": { "*śîaḥ*": "bush/shrub/plant", "*haśśāḏeh*": "the field/the open country", "*ṭerem*": "not yet/before", "*yihyeh*": "would be/will be/was", "*ʿēśeḇ*": "herb/plant/vegetation", "*yiṣmāḥ*": "would sprout/would grow/will sprout", "*himṭîr*": "had caused to rain/sent rain", "*ʾāḏām*": "man/human/mankind/Adam", "*laʿăḇōḏ*": "to work/to till/to cultivate", "*hāʾăḏāmāh*": "the ground/the soil/the earth" } }
• Gen 2:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Genesis.2.9", "source": "וַיַּצְמַ֞ח יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהִים֙ מִן־הָ֣אֲדָמָ֔ה כָּל־עֵ֛ץ נֶחְמָ֥ד לְמַרְאֶ֖ה וְט֣וֹב לְמַאֲכָ֑ל וְעֵ֤ץ הַֽחַיִּים֙ בְּת֣וֹךְ הַגָּ֔ן וְעֵ֕ץ הַדַּ֖עַת ט֥וֹב וָרָֽע׃", "text": "*wayyaṣmaḥ YHWH ʾĕlōhîm min-hāʾăḏāmāh kol-ʿēṣ neḥmāḏ ləmarʾeh wə-ṭôḇ ləmaʾăḵāl wə-ʿēṣ haḥayyîm bəṯôḵ haggan wə-ʿēṣ haddaʿaṯ ṭôḇ wārāʿ*", "grammar": { "*wayyaṣmaḥ*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he caused to grow", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural (with singular meaning) - God", "*min-hāʾăḏāmāh*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine, singular - from the ground", "*kol-ʿēṣ*": "noun, masculine, singular construct + noun, masculine, singular - every tree", "*neḥmāḏ*": "Niphal participle, masculine, singular - desirable/pleasant", "*ləmarʾeh*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular - to sight/appearance", "*wə-ṭôḇ*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine, singular - and good", "*ləmaʾăḵāl*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular - for food", "*wə-ʿēṣ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine, singular construct - and tree of", "*haḥayyîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine, plural - the life", "*bəṯôḵ*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular construct - in the middle of", "*haggan*": "definite article + noun, masculine, singular - the garden", "*haddaʿaṯ*": "definite article + noun, feminine, singular construct - the knowledge of", "*ṭôḇ*": "adjective, masculine, singular - good", "*wārāʿ*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine, singular - and evil" }, "variants": { "*wayyaṣmaḥ*": "caused to grow/made grow", "*neḥmāḏ*": "pleasing/desirable/pleasant", "*ləmarʾeh*": "to sight/to the eyes/for appearance", "*ṭôḇ*": "good/pleasant/agreeable", "*ləmaʾăḵāl*": "for food/for eating", "*ʿēṣ haḥayyîm*": "tree of life/tree of the living", "*bəṯôḵ*": "in the middle of/within/among", "*ʿēṣ haddaʿaṯ ṭôḇ wārāʿ*": "tree of the knowledge of good and evil" } }
• Gen 2:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Genesis.2.16", "source": "וַיְצַו֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהִ֔ים עַל־הָֽאָדָ֖ם לֵאמֹ֑ר מִכֹּ֥ל עֵֽץ־הַגָּ֖ן אָכֹ֥ל תֹּאכֵֽל׃", "text": "*wayṣaw YHWH ʾĕlōhîm ʿal-hāʾāḏām lēʾmōr mikkōl ʿēṣ-haggan ʾāḵōl tōʾḵēl*", "grammar": { "*wayṣaw*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he commanded", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural (with singular meaning) - God", "*ʿal-hāʾāḏām*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine, singular - upon the man", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*mikkōl*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular construct - from all", "*ʿēṣ-haggan*": "noun, masculine, singular construct + definite article + noun, masculine, singular - tree of the garden", "*ʾāḵōl tōʾḵēl*": "Qal infinitive absolute + Qal imperfect, 2nd singular masculine - eating you shall eat" }, "variants": { "*wayṣaw*": "commanded/ordered/charged", "*ʿal-hāʾāḏām*": "upon the man/concerning the man", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say", "*ʾāḵōl tōʾḵēl*": "you may freely eat/you shall surely eat [emphatic construction]" } }
• Job 28:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Job.28.5", "source": "אֶ֗רֶץ מִמֶּ֥נָּה יֵֽצֵא־לָ֑חֶם וְ֝תַחְתֶּ֗יהָ נֶהְפַּ֥ךְ כְּמוֹ־אֵֽשׁ׃", "text": "*ʾEreṣ* from-it *yēṣēʾ*-*lāḥem* and-*taḥtehā* *nehpaḵ* like-*ʾēš*", "grammar": { "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine, singular, absolute - earth/land", "*yēṣēʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - comes out/goes forth", "*lāḥem*": "noun, masculine, singular, absolute - bread/food", "*taḥtehā*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - under it", "*nehpaḵ*": "verb, niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - is turned/overturned", "*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine, singular, absolute - fire" }, "variants": { "*yēṣēʾ*": "comes forth/emerges/goes out", "*lāḥem*": "bread/food/grain", "*nehpaḵ*": "is overturned/transformed/changed", "*ʾēš*": "fire/flame" } }
• Ps 1:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.1.3", "source": "וְֽהָיָ֗ה כְּעֵץ֮ שָׁת֢וּל עַֽל־פַּלְגֵ֫י מָ֥יִם אֲשֶׁ֤ר פִּרְי֨וֹ ׀ יִתֵּ֬ן בְּעִתּ֗וֹ וְעָלֵ֥הוּ לֹֽא־יִבּ֑וֹל וְכֹ֖ל אֲשֶׁר־יַעֲשֶׂ֣ה יַצְלִֽיחַ׃", "text": "And-*hāyāh* like-*ʿēṣ* *šātûl* upon-*palgê* *mayim* which *piryô* *yittēn* in-*ʿittô* and-*ʿālēhû* not-*yibbôl* and-all which-*yaʿăśeh* *yaṣlîaḥ*", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he is/was/will be", "*kə-*": "preposition - like/as", "*ʿēṣ*": "masculine singular - tree", "*šātûl*": "qal passive participle, masculine singular - planted/transplanted", "*ʿal-*": "preposition - upon/by/over", "*palgê*": "construct state, masculine plural - streams of/channels of", "*mayim*": "masculine plural - water", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*piryô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its fruit", "*yittēn*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it gives/yields", "*bə-*": "preposition - in", "*ʿittô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its time/season", "*ʿālēhû*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its leaf", "*lōʾ-*": "negative particle - not", "*yibbôl*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - withers/fades/falls", "*kōl*": "construct state - all of/everything of", "*yaʿăśeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he does/makes", "*yaṣlîaḥ*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he prospers/succeeds" }, "variants": { "*hāyāh*": "is/will be/becomes", "*ʿēṣ*": "tree/wood", "*šātûl*": "planted/transplanted/established", "*palgê*": "streams/channels/divisions", "*mayim*": "water/waters", "*piryô*": "its fruit/its produce", "*yittēn*": "gives/yields/produces", "*ʿittô*": "its time/its season/its appointed time", "*ʿālēhû*": "its leaf/its foliage", "*yibbôl*": "withers/fades/falls", "*yaʿăśeh*": "does/makes/produces/accomplishes", "*yaṣlîaḥ*": "prospers/succeeds/thrives" } }
• Matt 7:16-20 : 16 { "verseID": "Matthew.7.16", "source": "Ἀπὸ τῶν καρπῶν Αὐτῶν ἐπιγνώσεσθε αὐτούς. Μήτι συλλέγουσιν ἀπὸ ἀκανθῶν σταφυλὴν, ἢ ἀπὸ τριβόλων σῦκα;", "text": "From the *karpōn Autōn epignōsesthe autous*. *Mēti syllegousin apo akanthōn staphylēn*, or from *tribolōn syka*?", "grammar": { "*Apo*": "preposition with genitive - from", "*tōn karpōn*": "genitive plural masculine - the fruits", "*Autōn*": "genitive plural - their", "*epignōsesthe*": "future middle indicative, 2nd person plural - you will recognize", "*autous*": "accusative plural masculine - them", "*Mēti*": "interrogative particle expecting negative answer - surely not", "*syllegousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they gather", "*apo*": "preposition with genitive - from", "*akanthōn*": "genitive plural feminine - thorns", "*staphylēn*": "accusative singular feminine - grape cluster", "*ē*": "disjunctive conjunction - or", "*tribolōn*": "genitive plural masculine - thistles/briers", "*syka*": "accusative plural neuter - figs" }, "variants": { "*karpōn*": "fruits/produce/results", "*epignōsesthe*": "recognize/know fully/discern", "*syllegousin*": "gather/collect/harvest", "*akanthōn*": "thorns/thorn bushes/thorny plants", "*staphylēn*": "grape cluster/bunch of grapes", "*tribolōn*": "thistles/thorny weeds/briers", "*syka*": "figs/fig fruit" } } 17 { "verseID": "Matthew.7.17", "source": "Οὕτως πᾶν δένδρον ἀγαθὸν καρποὺς καλοὺς ποιεῖ· τὸ δὲ σαπρὸν δένδρον καρποὺς πονηροὺς ποιεῖ.", "text": "Thus every *dendron agathon karpous kalous poiei*; the *de sapron dendron karpous ponērous poiei*.", "grammar": { "*Houtōs*": "demonstrative adverb - thus/in this manner", "*pan*": "nominative singular neuter - every/all", "*dendron*": "nominative singular neuter - tree", "*agathon*": "nominative singular neuter - good", "*karpous*": "accusative plural masculine - fruits", "*kalous*": "accusative plural masculine - good/fine/beautiful", "*poiei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - makes/produces", "*to de*": "the but", "*sapron*": "nominative singular neuter - rotten/bad/worthless", "*dendron*": "nominative singular neuter - tree", "*karpous*": "accusative plural masculine - fruits", "*ponērous*": "accusative plural masculine - evil/bad", "*poiei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - makes/produces" }, "variants": { "*dendron*": "tree/plant with woody stem", "*agathon*": "good/beneficial/useful", "*karpous*": "fruits/produce/results", "*kalous*": "good/fine/beautiful/excellent", "*poiei*": "makes/produces/creates/bears", "*sapron*": "rotten/bad/worthless/corrupted", "*ponērous*": "evil/bad/worthless/harmful" } } 18 { "verseID": "Matthew.7.18", "source": "Οὐ δύναται δένδρον ἀγαθὸν καρποὺς πονηροὺς ποιεῖν, οὐδὲ δένδρον σαπρὸν καρποὺς καλοὺς ποιεῖν.", "text": "Not *dynatai dendron agathon karpous ponērous poiein*, *oude dendron sapron karpous kalous poiein*.", "grammar": { "*Ou*": "negative particle - not", "*dynatai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd person singular - is able", "*dendron*": "nominative singular neuter - tree", "*agathon*": "nominative singular neuter - good", "*karpous*": "accusative plural masculine - fruits", "*ponērous*": "accusative plural masculine - evil/bad", "*poiein*": "present active infinitive - to make/produce", "*oude*": "negative conjunction - nor/and not", "*dendron*": "nominative singular neuter - tree", "*sapron*": "nominative singular neuter - rotten/bad/worthless", "*karpous*": "accusative plural masculine - fruits", "*kalous*": "accusative plural masculine - good/fine/beautiful", "*poiein*": "present active infinitive - to make/produce" }, "variants": { "*dynatai*": "is able/can/has power to", "*dendron*": "tree/plant with woody stem", "*agathon*": "good/beneficial/useful", "*karpous*": "fruits/produce/results", "*ponērous*": "evil/bad/worthless/harmful", "*poiein*": "to make/to produce/to create/to bear", "*sapron*": "rotten/bad/worthless/corrupted", "*kalous*": "good/fine/beautiful/excellent" } } 19 { "verseID": "Matthew.7.19", "source": "Πᾶν δένδρον μὴ ποιοῦν καρπὸν καλὸν ἐκκόπτεται, καὶ εἰς πῦρ βάλλεται.", "text": "Every *dendron mē poioun karpon kalon ekkoptetai*, and into *pyr balletai*.", "grammar": { "*Pan*": "nominative singular neuter - every/all", "*dendron*": "nominative singular neuter - tree", "*mē*": "negative particle with participle - not", "*poioun*": "present active participle, nominative singular neuter - making/producing", "*karpon*": "accusative singular masculine - fruit", "*kalon*": "accusative singular masculine - good/fine/beautiful", "*ekkoptetai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd person singular - is cut down", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - into", "*pyr*": "accusative singular neuter - fire", "*balletai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd person singular - is thrown" }, "variants": { "*dendron*": "tree/plant with woody stem", "*poioun*": "making/producing/bearing/yielding", "*karpon*": "fruit/produce/result", "*kalon*": "good/fine/beautiful/excellent", "*ekkoptetai*": "is cut down/is cut off/is hewn down", "*pyr*": "fire/flame [often symbolic of judgment]", "*balletai*": "is thrown/is cast/is placed" } } 20 { "verseID": "Matthew.7.20", "source": "Ἄρα γε ἀπὸ τῶν καρπῶν αὐτῶν ἐπιγνώσεσθε αὐτούς.", "text": "*Ara ge* from the *karpōn autōn epignōsesthe autous*.", "grammar": { "*Ara*": "inferential particle - therefore/consequently", "*ge*": "emphatic particle - indeed/at least", "*apo*": "preposition with genitive - from", "*tōn karpōn*": "genitive plural masculine - the fruits", "*autōn*": "genitive plural - their", "*epignōsesthe*": "future middle indicative, 2nd person plural - you will recognize", "*autous*": "accusative plural masculine - them" }, "variants": { "*Ara ge*": "therefore indeed/so then/consequently", "*karpōn*": "fruits/produce/results", "*epignōsesthe*": "recognize/know fully/discern" } }
• Mark 4:28 : 28 { "verseID": "Mark.4.28", "source": "Αὐτομάτη γὰρ ἡ γῆ καρποφορεῖ· πρῶτον χόρτον, εἶτα στάχυν, εἶτα πλήρη σῖτον ἐν τῷ στάχυϊ.", "text": "*Automatē gar* the *gē karpophorei*; *prōton chorton*, *eita stachyn*, *eita plērē siton* in the *stachyi*.", "grammar": { "*Automatē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - of itself", "*gar*": "conjunction - for", "*gē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - earth", "*karpophorei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - bears fruit", "*prōton*": "adverb - first", "*chorton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - blade", "*eita*": "adverb - then", "*stachyn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - ear", "*plērē*": "accusative, masculine, singular - full", "*siton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - grain", "*stachyi*": "dative, masculine, singular - ear" }, "variants": { "*Automatē*": "of itself/spontaneously/automatically", "*gē*": "earth/soil/land", "*karpophorei*": "bears fruit/produces/yields", "*chorton*": "blade/grass/vegetation", "*stachyn*": "ear/head [of grain]", "*plērē*": "full/complete/mature", "*siton*": "grain/wheat", "*stachyi*": "ear/head [of grain]" } }
• Luke 6:43-44 : 43 { "verseID": "Luke.6.43", "source": "Οὐ γάρ ἐστιν δένδρον καλὸν ποιοῦν καρπὸν σαπρόν· οὐδὲ δένδρον σαπρὸν ποιοῦν καρπὸν καλόν.", "text": "Not *gar* *estin* *dendron kalon poioun karpon sapron*; neither *dendron sapron poioun karpon kalon*.", "grammar": { "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*estin*": "present, 3rd person singular, indicative, active - is", "*dendron*": "nominative, neuter, singular - tree", "*kalon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - good", "*poioun*": "present participle, nominative, neuter, singular, active - producing/making", "*karpon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - fruit", "*sapron*": "accusative, masculine, singular - rotten/bad", "*sapron*": "nominative, neuter, singular - rotten/bad" }, "variants": { "*dendron*": "tree/plant", "*kalon*": "good/fine/beautiful", "*poioun*": "producing/making/bearing", "*karpon*": "fruit/produce/result", "*sapron*": "rotten/bad/corrupt/worthless" } } 44 { "verseID": "Luke.6.44", "source": "Ἕκαστον γὰρ δένδρον ἐκ τοῦ ἰδίου καρποῦ γινώσκεται. Οὐ γὰρ ἐξ ἀκανθῶν συλλέγουσιν σῦκα, οὐδὲ ἐκ βάτου τρυγῶσιν σταφυλήν.", "text": "*Hekaston gar dendron* from the *idiou karpou ginōsketai*. Not *gar* from *akanthōn syllegousin syka*, neither from *batou trygōsin staphylēn*.", "grammar": { "*Hekaston*": "nominative, neuter, singular - each/every", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*dendron*": "nominative, neuter, singular - tree", "*idiou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - its own/particular", "*karpou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of fruit", "*ginōsketai*": "present, 3rd person singular, indicative, passive - is known", "*akanthōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - thorns", "*syllegousin*": "present, 3rd person plural, indicative, active - they gather", "*syka*": "accusative, neuter, plural - figs", "*batou*": "genitive, feminine, singular - bramble bush/thorn bush", "*trygōsin*": "present, 3rd person plural, indicative, active - they harvest", "*staphylēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - grape/cluster of grapes" }, "variants": { "*Hekaston*": "each/every/individual", "*idiou*": "own/particular/private", "*karpou*": "fruit/produce/outcome", "*ginōsketai*": "is known/recognized/identified", "*akanthōn*": "thorns/thorn bushes/prickly plants", "*syllegousin*": "gather/collect/pick", "*syka*": "figs/fig fruits", "*batou*": "bramble bush/thornbush/bramble", "*trygōsin*": "harvest/gather/pick", "*staphylēn*": "grape/bunch of grapes/cluster" } }
• Jas 3:12 : 12 { "verseID": "James.3.12", "source": "Μὴ δύναται, ἀδελφοί μου, συκῆ ἐλαίας ποιῆσαι; ἢ ἄμπελος, σῦκα; οὕτως οὐδεμια πηγὴ ἁλυκὸν καὶ γλυκὺ ποιῆσαι ὕδωρ.", "text": "*Mē* *dynatai*, *adelphoi* of me, *sykē* *elaias* to *poiēsai*? or *ampelos*, *syka*? *houtōs* *oudemia* *pēgē* *halykon* and *glyky* to *poiēsai* *hydōr*.", "grammar": { "*Mē*": "negative particle in questions - not?", "*dynatai*": "present indicative, middle, 3rd singular - is able", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*sykē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - fig tree", "*elaias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - olives", "*poiēsai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to make/produce", "*ampelos*": "nominative, feminine, singular - vine/grapevine", "*syka*": "accusative, neuter, plural - figs", "*houtōs*": "adverb - thus/in this way", "*oudemia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - no/none", "*pēgē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - spring/fountain", "*halykon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - salt/salty", "*glyky*": "accusative, neuter, singular - sweet/fresh", "*hydōr*": "accusative, neuter, singular - water" }, "variants": { "*dynatai*": "is able/can", "*sykē*": "fig tree", "*elaias*": "olives/olive berries", "*poiēsai*": "make/produce/yield", "*ampelos*": "vine/grapevine", "*syka*": "figs", "*halykon*": "salt/salty/brackish", "*hydōr*": "water" } }