Genesis 13:2

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{ "verseID": "Genesis.13.2", "source": "וְאַבְרָ֖ם כָּבֵ֣ד מְאֹ֑ד בַּמִּקְנֶ֕ה בַּכֶּ֖סֶף וּבַזָּהָֽב׃", "text": "And *ʾAḇrām* *kāḇēḏ* very in *mikneh*, in *kesep̄*, and in *zāhāḇ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾAḇrām*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*kāḇēḏ*": "adjective, masculine singular - heavy/wealthy/rich", "*mikneh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - livestock/cattle", "*kesep̄*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - silver/money", "*zāhāḇ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - gold" }, "variants": { "*kāḇēḏ*": "heavy/rich/wealthy/abundant", "*mikneh*": "livestock/cattle/possessions", "*kesep̄*": "silver/money" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְאַבְרָ֖ם כָּבֵ֣ד מְאֹ֑ד בַּמִּקְנֶ֕ה בַּכֶּ֖סֶף וּבַזָּהָֽב׃

Transliteration

And ʾAḇrām kāḇēḏ very in mikneh, in kesep̄, and in zāhāḇ.

Grammar Details

• *ʾAḇrām*: proper noun, masculine singular
• *kāḇēḏ*: adjective, masculine singular - heavy/wealthy/rich
• *mikneh*: noun, masculine singular with definite article - livestock/cattle
• *kesep̄*: noun, masculine singular with definite article - silver/money
• *zāhāḇ*: noun, masculine singular with definite article - gold

Word Meanings

• *kāḇēḏ*: heavy/rich/wealthy/abundant
• *mikneh*: livestock/cattle/possessions
• *kesep̄*: silver/money

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Abram was very rich in livestock, silver, and gold.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And Abram was very rich in livestock, in silver, and in gold.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Abram was very rych in catell syluer and gold.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Abram was very rich in catell, siluer & golde.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And Abram was very rich in cattell, in siluer and in golde.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Abram was very ryche in cattell, in siluer, and in golde.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And Abram [was] very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and Abram `is' exceedingly wealthy in cattle, in silver, and in gold.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Now Abram had great wealth of cattle and silver and gold.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Abram was very rich in livestock, in silver, and in gold.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  (Now Abram was very wealthy in livestock, silver, and gold.)

Referenced Verses

• Gen 24:35 : 35 { "verseID": "Genesis.24.35", "source": "וַיהוָ֞ה בֵּרַ֧ךְ אֶת־אֲדֹנִ֛י מְאֹ֖ד וַיִּגְדָּ֑ל וַיִּתֶּן־ל֞וֹ צֹ֤אן וּבָקָר֙ וְכֶ֣סֶף וְזָהָ֔ב וַעֲבָדִם֙ וּשְׁפָחֹ֔ת וּגְמַלִּ֖ים וַחֲמֹרִֽים׃", "text": "And *Yhwh* *bēraḵ* [blessed] *ʾet*-my *ʾăḏōnî* [master] *məʾōḏ* [greatly] *wayyiḡdāl* [and-he-became-great]; and-*wayyitten*-to-him *ṣōʾn* [flocks] and-*bāqār* [herds] and-*kesep̄* [silver] and-*zāhāḇ* [gold] and-*ʿăḇāḏîm* [male-servants] and-*šəp̄āḥōṯ* [female-servants] and-*ḡəmallîm* [camels] and-*ḥămōrîm* [donkeys].", "grammar": { "*Yhwh*": "divine name, subject of verb", "*bēraḵ*": "Piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - intensive completed action", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾăḏōnî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - 'my master'", "*məʾōḏ*": "adverb - 'very/greatly'", "*wayyiḡdāl*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'and he became great'", "*wayyitten*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - 'and he gave'", "*ṣōʾn*": "collective noun, common - 'flocks/sheep'", "*bāqār*": "collective noun, masculine - 'cattle/herds'", "*kesep̄*": "noun, masculine singular - 'silver'", "*zāhāḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - 'gold'", "*ʿăḇāḏîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'male servants'", "*šəp̄āḥōṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - 'female servants/maidservants'", "*ḡəmallîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'camels'", "*ḥămōrîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'donkeys'" }, "variants": { "*bēraḵ*": "blessed, caused to prosper, bestowed favor upon", "*məʾōḏ*": "greatly, exceedingly, very much", "*wayyiḡdāl*": "and he became great, and he grew, and he increased", "*ṣōʾn*": "flocks, sheep and goats collectively", "*bāqār*": "cattle, herds, oxen", "*kesep̄*": "silver, money, currency", "*ʿăḇāḏîm*": "male servants, slaves, workers" } }
• Ps 112:1-3 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.112.1", "source": "הַ֥לְלוּ יָ֨הּ ׀ אַשְׁרֵי־אִ֭ישׁ יָרֵ֣א אֶת־יְהוָ֑ה בְּ֝מִצְוֺתָ֗יו חָפֵ֥ץ מְאֹֽד׃", "text": "*Halelu Yah* ׀ *ʾašrê*-*ʾîš* *yārēʾ* *ʾet*-*YHWH* in-*miṣwōtāyw* *ḥāpēṣ* very", "grammar": { "*Halelu*": "imperative, plural - praise", "*Yah*": "proper noun, shortened form of YHWH", "*ʾašrê*": "construct state, masculine plural - happiness of/blessed", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*yārēʾ*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - fearing", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*miṣwōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his commandments", "*ḥāpēṣ*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - delighting", "*meʾōd*": "adverb - very/exceedingly" }, "variants": { "*ʾašrê*": "blessedness/happiness of/how blessed is", "*yārēʾ*": "fears/reverent toward", "*ḥāpēṣ*": "delights in/takes pleasure in/desires" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.112.2", "source": "גִּבּ֣וֹר בָּ֭אָרֶץ יִהְיֶ֣ה זַרְע֑וֹ דּ֖וֹר יְשָׁרִ֣ים יְבֹרָֽךְ׃", "text": "*Gibbôr* in-the-*ʾāreṣ* *yihyeh* *zarʿô* *dôr* *yešārîm* *yebōrāk*", "grammar": { "*Gibbôr*": "adjective, masculine singular - mighty", "*bāʾāreṣ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - in the land/earth", "*yihyeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be", "*zarʿô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his seed/offspring", "*dôr*": "noun, masculine singular - generation", "*yešārîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - upright ones", "*yebōrāk*": "verb, pual imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be blessed" }, "variants": { "*Gibbôr*": "mighty/powerful/strong", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/ground", "*zarʿô*": "his seed/his offspring/his descendants", "*dôr*": "generation/lineage", "*yešārîm*": "upright ones/righteous ones" } } 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.112.3", "source": "הוֹן־וָעֹ֥שֶׁר בְּבֵית֑וֹ וְ֝צִדְקָת֗וֹ עֹמֶ֥דֶת לָעַֽד׃", "text": "*Hôn*-*wāʿōšer* in-*bêtô* *wĕ*-*ṣidqātô* *ʿōmedet* forever", "grammar": { "*Hôn*": "noun, masculine singular - wealth", "*wāʿōšer*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and riches", "*bêtô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his house", "*wĕṣidqātô*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his righteousness", "*ʿōmedet*": "verb, qal participle, feminine singular - standing/enduring", "*lāʿad*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - forever/eternally" }, "variants": { "*Hôn*": "wealth/substance/sufficiency", "*ʿōšer*": "riches/wealth", "*ṣidqātô*": "his righteousness/his justice/his righteous acts", "*ʿōmedet*": "stands/endures/remains" } }
• Prov 10:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Proverbs.10.22", "source": "בִּרְכַּ֣ת יְ֭הוָה הִ֣יא תַעֲשִׁ֑יר וְלֹֽא־יוֹסִ֖ף עֶ֣צֶב עִמָּֽהּ׃", "text": "*birkat* *YHWH* *hîʾ* *taʿăšîr* *wə-lōʾ*-*yôsip* *ʿeṣeb* *ʿimmāh*", "grammar": { "*birkat*": "feminine singular construct - blessing of", "*YHWH*": "proper name - LORD", "*hîʾ*": "3rd person feminine singular pronoun - it/she", "*taʿăšîr*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - makes rich", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yôsip*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - adds", "*ʿeṣeb*": "masculine singular noun - pain/sorrow", "*ʿimmāh*": "preposition with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - with it" }, "variants": { "*birkat*": "blessing/prosperity/gift", "*taʿăšîr*": "makes rich/enriches/brings wealth", "*yôsip*": "adds/increases/continues", "*ʿeṣeb*": "pain/sorrow/toil/hardship", "*ʿimmāh*": "with it/alongside it/accompanying it" } }
• Matt 6:33 : 33 { "verseID": "Matthew.6.33", "source": "Ζητεῖτε δὲ πρῶτον τὴν βασιλείαν τοῦ Θεοῦ, καὶ τὴν δικαιοσύνην αὐτοῦ· καὶ ταῦτα πάντα προστεθήσεται ὑμῖν.", "text": "*Zēteite de prōton* the *basileian* of the *Theou*, and the *dikaiosynēn* of him; and *tauta panta prostethēsetai* to you.", "grammar": { "*Zēteite de*": "present active imperative, 2nd plural + contrastive particle - but seek", "*prōton*": "adverb - first", "*basileian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - kingdom", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*dikaiosynēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - righteousness", "*tauta panta*": "nominative, neuter, plural + nominative, neuter, plural - these all", "*prostethēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd singular - will be added" }, "variants": { "*Zēteite*": "seek/search for/strive for", "*prōton*": "first/firstly/first of all", "*basileian*": "kingdom/reign/rule", "*Theou*": "of God/of the Deity", "*dikaiosynēn*": "righteousness/justice/right behavior", "*tauta panta*": "all these things", "*prostethēsetai*": "will be added/will be given in addition" } }
• 1 Tim 4:8 : 8 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.4.8", "source": "Ἡ γὰρ σωματικὴ γυμνασία πρὸς ὀλίγον ἐστὶν ὠφέλιμος: ἡ δὲ εὐσέβεια πρὸς πάντα ὠφέλιμός ἐστιν, ἐπαγγελίαν ἔχουσα ζωῆς τῆς νῦν, καὶ τῆς μελλούσης.", "text": "The *gar* *sōmatikē* *gymnasia* *pros* *oligon* *estin* *ōphelimos*: the *de* *eusebeia* *pros* *panta* *ōphelimos* *estin*, *epangelian* *echousa* *zōēs* *tēs* now, and *tēs* *mellousēs*.", "grammar": { "*gar*": "conjunction, postpositive - for/because", "*sōmatikē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - bodily/physical", "*gymnasia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - exercise/training", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - for/toward", "*oligon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - little/small/brief", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*ōphelimos*": "nominative, feminine, singular - profitable/useful/beneficial", "*de*": "conjunction, postpositive - but/and", "*eusebeia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - godliness/piety", "*panta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - all things", "*epangelian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - promise", "*echousa*": "present, active, participle, nominative, feminine, singular - having/holding", "*zōēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of life", "*tēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the", "*mellousēs*": "present, active, participle, genitive, feminine, singular - coming/future" }, "variants": { "*sōmatikē gymnasia*": "bodily exercise/physical training", "*oligon*": "little/brief time/small extent", "*ōphelimos*": "profitable/beneficial/useful", "*eusebeia*": "godliness/piety/reverence toward God", "*panta*": "all things/every way", "*epangelian*": "promise/pledge", "*zōēs*": "life/existence", "*mellousēs*": "coming/future/about to be" } }
• Prov 3:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Proverbs.3.9", "source": "כַּבֵּ֣ד אֶת־יְ֭הוָה מֵהוֹנֶ֑ךָ וּ֝מֵרֵאשִׁ֗ית כָּל־תְּבוּאָתֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*kabbēd* *ʾet*-*YHWH* from-*hônekā* and-from-*rēʾšît* all-*təbûʾātekā*", "grammar": { "*kabbēd*": "verb, piel imperative masculine singular - honor", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*hônekā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your wealth", "*rēʾšît*": "noun, feminine singular construct - first/beginning of", "*təbûʾātekā*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your produce/income" }, "variants": { "*kabbēd*": "honor/glorify/hold in high esteem", "*hônekā*": "wealth/substance/riches", "*rēʾšît*": "first/beginning/best", "*təbûʾātekā*": "produce/income/yield/revenue" } } 10 { "verseID": "Proverbs.3.10", "source": "וְיִמָּלְא֣וּ אֲסָמֶ֣יךָ שָׂבָ֑ע וְ֝תִיר֗וֹשׁ יְקָבֶ֥יךָ יִפְרֹֽצוּ׃", "text": "And-*yimmālʾû* *ʾăsāmekā* *śābāʿ* and-*tîrôš* *yəqābekā* *yip̄rōṣû*", "grammar": { "*yimmālʾû*": "verb, niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will be filled", "*ʾăsāmekā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your storehouses", "*śābāʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - abundance/plenty", "*tîrôš*": "noun, masculine singular - new wine", "*yəqābekā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your vats", "*yip̄rōṣû*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will burst/overflow" }, "variants": { "*yimmālʾû*": "be filled/satisfied/completed", "*ʾăsāmekā*": "storehouses/barns/granaries", "*śābāʿ*": "abundance/plenty/fullness", "*tîrôš*": "new wine/fresh grape juice", "*yəqābekā*": "vats/wine presses", "*yip̄rōṣû*": "burst/overflow/break forth" } }
• Gen 26:12-13 : 12 { "verseID": "Genesis.26.12", "source": "וַיִּזְרַ֤ע יִצְחָק֙ בָּאָ֣רֶץ הַהִ֔וא וַיִּמְצָ֛א בַּשָּׁנָ֥ה הַהִ֖וא מֵאָ֣ה שְׁעָרִ֑ים וֽ͏ַיְבָרֲכֵ֖הוּ יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "and-*wayyizraʿ* *yiṣḥāq* in-*hā-ʾāreṣ* *hahiwʾ* and-*wayyimṣāʾ* in-*haš-šānâ* *hahiwʾ* *mēʾâ* *šəʿārîm* and-*wayəbārăkēhû* *yhwh*", "grammar": { "*wayyizraʿ*": "3rd masculine singular Qal imperfect waw-consecutive of זרע - and he sowed", "*yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun - Isaac", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the land", "*hahiwʾ*": "3rd feminine singular pronoun - that", "*wayyimṣāʾ*": "3rd masculine singular Qal imperfect waw-consecutive of מצא - and he found/yielded", "*haš-šānâ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the year", "*mēʾâ*": "feminine singular cardinal number - hundred", "*šəʿārîm*": "masculine plural noun - measures/hundredfold", "*wayəbārăkēhû*": "3rd masculine singular Piel imperfect waw-consecutive of ברך + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he blessed him", "*yhwh*": "divine name - YHWH" }, "variants": { "*wayyizraʿ*": "and he sowed/and he planted seed", "*wayyimṣāʾ*": "and he found/and he yielded/and he produced", "*šəʿārîm*": "measures/hundredfold/fold/times" } } 13 { "verseID": "Genesis.26.13", "source": "וַיִּגְדַּ֖ל הָאִ֑ישׁ וַיֵּ֤לֶךְ הָלוֹךְ֙ וְגָדֵ֔ל עַ֥ד כִּֽי־גָדַ֖ל מְאֹֽד׃", "text": "and-*wayyigdal* *hā-ʾîš* and-*wayyēlek* *hālôk* and-*gādēl* until for-*gādal* *məʾōd*", "grammar": { "*wayyigdal*": "3rd masculine singular Qal imperfect waw-consecutive of גדל - and he became great", "*hā-ʾîš*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the man", "*wayyēlek*": "3rd masculine singular Qal imperfect waw-consecutive of הלך - and he went", "*hālôk*": "Qal infinitive absolute of הלך - going", "*gādēl*": "masculine singular Qal participle of גדל - becoming great", "*gādal*": "3rd masculine singular Qal perfect of גדל - he was great", "*məʾōd*": "adverb - very" }, "variants": { "*wayyigdal*": "and he became great/and he grew/and he prospered", "*wayyēlek* *hālôk* and-*gādēl*": "idiom - he continued to grow/he kept getting greater/he progressively prospered", "*məʾōd*": "very/exceedingly/greatly" } }
• Deut 8:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.8.18", "source": "וְזָֽכַרְתָּ֙ אֶת־יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ כִּ֣י ה֗וּא הַנֹּתֵ֥ן לְךָ֛ כֹּ֖חַ לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת חָ֑יִל לְמַ֨עַן הָקִ֧ים אֶת־בְּרִית֛וֹ אֲשֶׁר־נִשְׁבַּ֥ע לַאֲבֹתֶ֖יךָ כַּיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "And-*zākartā* *ʾet*-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* that *hûʾ* the-*nōtēn* to-you *kōaḥ* to-*ʿăśôt* *ḥāyil* to-the-purpose-that *hāqîm* *ʾet*-*bərîtô* which-*nišbaʿ* to-*ʾăbōtêkā* as-the-*yôm* the-this.", "grammar": { "*zākartā*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you shall remember", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular independent pronoun - he", "*nōtēn*": "Qal participle masculine singular with definite article - the one giving", "*kōaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - power", "*ʿăśôt*": "Qal infinitive construct - to make", "*ḥāyil*": "masculine singular noun - wealth/strength", "*hāqîm*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to establish", "*bərîtô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his covenant", "*nišbaʿ*": "Niphal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he swore", "*ʾăbōtêkā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your fathers", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the day", "*zeh*": "masculine singular demonstrative pronoun with definite article - this" }, "variants": { "*zākartā*": "you shall remember/recall/call to mind", "*nōtēn*": "giving/granting/bestowing", "*kōaḥ*": "power/strength/ability", "*ʿăśôt*": "to make/produce/gain", "*ḥāyil*": "wealth/strength/ability/power/might", "*hāqîm*": "to establish/confirm/fulfill", "*bərîtô*": "his covenant/pact/agreement", "*nišbaʿ*": "he swore/took an oath/pledged" } }
• 1 Sam 2:7 : 7 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.2.7", "source": "יְהוָ֖ה מוֹרִ֣ישׁ וּמַעֲשִׁ֑יר מַשְׁפִּ֖יל אַף־מְרוֹמֵֽם׃", "text": "*YHWH* *môrîš* and *maʿăšîr*; *mašpîl* also-*mərômēm*.", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*môrîš*": "Hiphil participle masculine singular - makes poor/impoverishes", "*maʿăšîr*": "Hiphil participle masculine singular - makes rich/enriches", "*mašpîl*": "Hiphil participle masculine singular - brings low/humbles", "*mərômēm*": "Polel participle masculine singular - exalts/lifts up" }, "variants": { "*môrîš*": "makes poor/impoverishes/brings to poverty", "*maʿăšîr*": "makes rich/enriches/brings to wealth", "*mašpîl*": "brings low/humbles/debases", "*mərômēm*": "exalts/lifts up/raises high" } }
• Job 1:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Job.1.3", "source": "וַיְהִ֣י מִ֠קְנֵהוּ שִֽׁבְעַ֨ת אַלְפֵי־צֹ֜אן וּשְׁלֹ֧שֶׁת אַלְפֵ֣י גְמַלִּ֗ים וַחֲמֵ֨שׁ מֵא֤וֹת צֶֽמֶד־בָּקָר֙ וַחֲמֵ֣שׁ מֵא֣וֹת אֲתוֹנ֔וֹת וַעֲבֻדָּ֖ה רַבָּ֣ה מְאֹ֑ד וַיְהִי֙ הָאִ֣ישׁ הַה֔וּא גָּד֖וֹל מִכָּל־בְּנֵי־קֶֽדֶם׃", "text": "*wa-yəhî* *miqnēhū* *šibʿat* *ʾalpê*-*ṣōʾn* *û-šəlōšet* *ʾalpê* *gəmallîm* *wa-ḥămēš* *mēʾôt* *ṣemed*-*bāqār* *wa-ḥămēš* *mēʾôt* *ʾătônôt* *wa-ʿăbuddâ* *rabbâ* *məʾōd* *wa-yəhî* the-*ʾîš* that *gādôl* from-all-*bənê*-*qedem*", "grammar": { "*wa-yəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and was/became", "*miqnēhū*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his possession/livestock", "*šibʿat*": "construct form of seven", "*ʾalpê*": "masculine plural construct - thousands of", "*ṣōʾn*": "collective noun - sheep/flock", "*û-šəlōšet*": "conjunction + construct form of three", "*ʾalpê*": "masculine plural construct - thousands of", "*gəmallîm*": "masculine plural noun - camels", "*wa-ḥămēš*": "conjunction + cardinal number - and five", "*mēʾôt*": "feminine plural noun - hundreds", "*ṣemed*": "masculine singular construct - pair/yoke of", "*bāqār*": "collective noun - cattle/oxen", "*wa-ḥămēš*": "conjunction + cardinal number - and five", "*mēʾôt*": "feminine plural noun - hundreds", "*ʾătônôt*": "feminine plural noun - female donkeys", "*wa-ʿăbuddâ*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun - and household/service", "*rabbâ*": "feminine singular adjective - great/many", "*məʾōd*": "adverb - very/exceedingly", "*wa-yəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and was/became", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the man", "*gādôl*": "masculine singular adjective - great", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*qedem*": "noun - east/ancient time" }, "variants": { "*miqnēhū*": "his livestock/possessions/property", "*ṣōʾn*": "sheep/small livestock", "*gəmallîm*": "camels", "*ṣemed*": "pair/yoke/team", "*bāqār*": "cattle/oxen/herd", "*ʾătônôt*": "female donkeys/she-asses", "*ʿăbuddâ*": "service/workforce/household servants", "*gādôl*": "great/wealthy/prominent", "*bənê-qedem*": "people of the east/easterners/ancient ones" } }
• Job 1:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Job.1.10", "source": "הֲלֹֽא־אַ֠תָּה שַׂ֣כְתָּ בַעֲד֧וֹ וּבְעַד־בֵּית֛וֹ וּבְעַ֥ד כָּל־אֲשֶׁר־ל֖וֹ מִסָּבִ֑יב מַעֲשֵׂ֤ה יָדָיו֙ בֵּרַ֔כְתָּ וּמִקְנֵ֖הוּ פָּרַ֥ץ בָּאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*hă-lōʾ*-*ʾattâ* *śaktā* *baʿădô* and-*baʿăd*-*bêtô* and-*baʿăd* all-which-for-him from-*sābîb* *maʿăśêh* *yādāyw* *bēraktā* and-*miqnēhû* *pāraṣ* in-the-*ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*hă-lōʾ*": "interrogative particle + negative particle - have not", "*ʾattâ*": "2nd masculine singular pronoun - you", "*śaktā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have hedged/fenced", "*baʿădô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - around him", "*baʿăd-bêtô*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - around his house", "*baʿăd*": "preposition - around", "*sābîb*": "adverb - around/on every side", "*maʿăśêh*": "masculine singular construct - work of", "*yādāyw*": "feminine dual noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hands", "*bēraktā*": "piel perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have blessed", "*miqnēhû*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his livestock/possessions", "*pāraṣ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - has spread/increased", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the land" }, "variants": { "*śaktā baʿăd*": "hedged around/protected/made a hedge around", "*sābîb*": "around/on all sides", "*maʿăśêh yādāyw*": "work of his hands/his activities/his deeds", "*pāraṣ*": "spread out/increased/broken forth/multiplied" } }
• Job 22:21-25 : 21 { "verseID": "Job.22.21", "source": "הַסְכֶּן־נָ֣א עִמּ֑וֹ וּשְׁלם בָּ֝הֶ֗ם תְּֽבוֹאַתְךָ֥ טוֹבָֽה׃", "text": "*hasken-nāʾ ʿimmô û-šəlām bāhem təbôʾatkā ṭôbâ*", "grammar": { "*hasken-nāʾ*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine singular + particle of entreaty - be familiar, please", "*ʿimmô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - with him", "*û-šəlām*": "conjunction + Qal imperative, masculine singular - and be at peace", "*bāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - by them", "*təbôʾatkā*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your good", "*ṭôbâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - good" }, "variants": { "*hasken*": "to be familiar with/acquainted with/reconciled to", "*ʿimmô*": "with him", "*šəlām*": "to be at peace/be safe/be complete", "*təbôʾatkā*": "your gain/what comes to you/your prosperity", "*ṭôbâ*": "good/pleasant/agreeable" } } 22 { "verseID": "Job.22.22", "source": "קַח־נָ֣א מִפִּ֣יו תּוֹרָ֑ה וְשִׂ֥ים אֲ֝מָרָ֗יו בִּלְבָבֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*qaḥ-nāʾ mi-pîw tôrâ wə-śîm ʾămārāyw bi-lbābekā*", "grammar": { "*qaḥ-nāʾ*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular + particle of entreaty - take, please", "*mi-pîw*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - from his mouth", "*tôrâ*": "noun, feminine singular - instruction/law", "*wə-śîm*": "conjunction + Qal imperative, masculine singular - and place", "*ʾămārāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his words", "*bi-lbābekā*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your heart" }, "variants": { "*qaḥ*": "to take/receive/fetch", "*pîw*": "his mouth/opening", "*tôrâ*": "instruction/teaching/law", "*śîm*": "to put/place/set", "*ʾămārāyw*": "his words/sayings/speech", "*lbābekā*": "your heart/mind/inner person" } } 23 { "verseID": "Job.22.23", "source": "אִם־תָּשׁ֣וּב עַד־שַׁ֭דַּי תִּבָּנֶ֑ה תַּרְחִ֥יק עַ֝וְלָ֗ה מֵאָהֳלֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*ʾim-tāšûb ʿad-šadday tibbānê tarḥîq ʿawlâ mē-ʾāhŏlekā*", "grammar": { "*ʾim-tāšûb*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - if you return", "*ʿad-šadday*": "preposition + divine name - to Shaddai/the Almighty", "*tibbānê*": "Niphal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will be built up", "*tarḥîq*": "Hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you put far away", "*ʿawlâ*": "noun, feminine singular - injustice/unrighteousness", "*mē-ʾāhŏlekā*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - from your tent" }, "variants": { "*tāšûb*": "to return/turn back/repent", "*šadday*": "Almighty (divine name)/All-sufficient One", "*tibbānê*": "to be built up/established/restored", "*tarḥîq*": "to put far/remove/distance", "*ʿawlâ*": "injustice/unrighteousness/wrongdoing", "*ʾāhŏlekā*": "your tent/dwelling/home" } } 24 { "verseID": "Job.22.24", "source": "וְשִׁית־עַל־עָפָ֥ר בָּ֑צֶר וּבְצ֖וּר נְחָלִ֣ים אוֹפִֽיר׃", "text": "*wə-šît-ʿal-ʿāpār bāṣer û-bəṣûr nəḥālîm ʾôpîr*", "grammar": { "*wə-šît*": "conjunction + Qal imperative, masculine singular - and place", "*ʿal-ʿāpār*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - on dust", "*bāṣer*": "noun, masculine singular - gold ore/precious metal", "*û-bəṣûr*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - and among rock of", "*nəḥālîm*": "noun, masculine plural - streams/wadis", "*ʾôpîr*": "proper noun - Ophir" }, "variants": { "*šît*": "to put/place/set", "*ʿāpār*": "dust/earth/dirt", "*bāṣer*": "gold ore/precious metal", "*bəṣûr*": "rock/stone/cliff", "*nəḥālîm*": "streams/wadis/valleys", "*ʾôpîr*": "Ophir (place known for fine gold)" } } 25 { "verseID": "Job.22.25", "source": "וְהָיָ֣ה שַׁדַּ֣י בְּצָרֶ֑יךָ וְכֶ֖סֶף תּוֹעָפ֣וֹת לָֽךְ׃", "text": "*wə-hāyâ šadday bəṣāreykā wə-khesep tôʿāpôt lākh*", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyâ*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will be", "*šadday*": "divine name - Shaddai/the Almighty", "*bəṣāreykā*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your gold/treasures", "*wə-khesep*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and silver", "*tôʿāpôt*": "noun, feminine plural - heights/abundance", "*lākh*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you" }, "variants": { "*hāyâ*": "to be/become/happen", "*šadday*": "Almighty (divine name)/All-sufficient One", "*bəṣāreykā*": "your gold/precious metals/treasures", "*khesep*": "silver/money", "*tôʿāpôt*": "heights/peaks/abundance/splendor" } }