Genesis 39:20

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{ "verseID": "Genesis.39.20", "source": "וַיִּקַּח֩ אֲדֹנֵ֨י יוֹסֵ֜ף אֹת֗וֹ וַֽיִּתְּנֵ֙הוּ֙ אֶל־בֵּ֣ית הַסֹּ֔הַר מְק֕וֹם אֲשֶׁר־*אסורי **אֲסִירֵ֥י הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ אֲסוּרִ֑ים וֽ͏ַיְהִי־שָׁ֖ם בְּבֵ֥ית הַסֹּֽהַר׃", "text": "And *wayyiqqaḥ* *ʾăḏōnê* *Yôsēp̄* *ʾōtô* and *wayyittĕnēhû* to-*bêt* the *hassōhar*, *mĕqôm* where-*ʾăsîrê* the *hammelek* *ʾăsûrîm*; and *wayĕhî*-there in *bêt* the *hassōhar*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiqqaḥ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he took", "*ʾăḏōnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - master/lord of", "*Yôsēp̄*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joseph", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - him", "*wayyittĕnēhû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular object suffix - and he put him", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*hassōhar*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the prison/round house", "*mĕqôm*": "noun, masculine singular - place", "*ʾăsîrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - prisoners of", "*hammelek*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*ʾăsûrîm*": "qal passive participle, masculine plural - bound/imprisoned", "*wayĕhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of היה - and he was", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of" }, "variants": { "*bêt* *hassōhar*": "prison/jail/place of confinement", "*ʾăsîrê*": "prisoners/captives/those bound", "*ʾăsûrîm*": "bound/imprisoned/confined" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיִּקַּח֩ אֲדֹנֵ֨י יוֹסֵ֜ף אֹת֗וֹ וַֽיִּתְּנֵ֙הוּ֙ אֶל־בֵּ֣ית הַסֹּ֔הַר מְק֕וֹם אֲשֶׁר־*אסורי **אֲסִירֵ֥י הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ אֲסוּרִ֑ים וֽ͏ַיְהִי־שָׁ֖ם בְּבֵ֥ית הַסֹּֽהַר׃

Transliteration

And wayyiqqaḥ ʾăḏōnê Yôsēp̄ ʾōtô and wayyittĕnēhû to-bêt the hassōhar, mĕqôm where-ʾăsîrê the hammelek ʾăsûrîm; and wayĕhî-there in bêt the hassōhar.

Grammar Details

• *wayyiqqaḥ*: waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he took
• *ʾăḏōnê*: noun, masculine plural construct - master/lord of
• *Yôsēp̄*: proper noun, masculine singular - Joseph
• *ʾōtô*: direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - him
• *wayyittĕnēhû*: waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular object suffix - and he put him
• *bêt*: noun, masculine singular construct - house of
• *hassōhar*: definite article + noun, masculine singular - the prison/round house
• *mĕqôm*: noun, masculine singular - place
• *ʾăsîrê*: noun, masculine plural construct - prisoners of
• *hammelek*: definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king
• *ʾăsûrîm*: qal passive participle, masculine plural - bound/imprisoned
• *wayĕhî*: waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of היה - and he was

Word Meanings

• *bêt* *hassōhar*: prison/jail/place of confinement
• *ʾăsîrê*: prisoners/captives/those bound
• *ʾăsûrîm*: bound/imprisoned/confined

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  So Joseph's master took him and put him in the prison where the king's prisoners were held, and he remained there.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Joseph's master took him, and put him into the prison, a place where the king's prisoners were bound: and he was there in the prison.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And Joseph's master took him and put him into the prison, a place where the king's prisoners were bound: and he was there in the prison.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And Joseph's master took him, and put him into the prison, a place where the king's prisoners were bound: and he was there in the prison.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Joseph's master took him, and put him into the prison, the place where the king's prisoners were bound: and he was there in the prison.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Joseph's master took him, and put him into the prison, a place where the king's prisoners were bound: and he was there in the prison.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And he toke Ioseph and put him in pryson: euen in the place where the kinges prisoners laye bounde. And there contynued he in preson.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then his master toke him, and put him in the preson, wherin the kinges presoners laie. And there he laye in preson.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And Iosephs master tooke him and put him in prison, in the place, where the kings prisoners lay bounde: and there he was in prison.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Iosephes maister toke hym, and put hym in pryson, euen into the place where the kynges prysoners laye bounde: and there continued he in prison.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And Joseph's master took him, and put him into the prison, a place where the king's prisoners [were] bound: and he was there in the prison.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Joseph's master took him, and put him into the prison, the place where the king's prisoners were bound, and he was there in custody.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and Joseph's lord taketh him, and putteth him unto the round-house, a place where the king's prisoners `are' bound; and he is there in the round-house.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Joseph's master took him, and put him into the prison, the place where the king's prisoners were bound: and he was there in the prison.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Joseph's master took him, and put him into the prison, the place where the king's prisoners were bound: and he was there in the prison.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Joseph's master took him and put him in prison, in the place where the king's prisoners were kept in chains, and he was there in the prison-house.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Joseph's master took him, and put him into the prison, the place where the king's prisoners were bound, and he was there in custody.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Joseph’s master took him and threw him into the prison, the place where the king’s prisoners were confined. So he was there in the prison.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 40:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Genesis.40.15", "source": "כִּֽי־גֻנֹּ֣ב גֻּנַּ֔בְתִּי מֵאֶ֖רֶץ הָעִבְרִ֑ים וְגַם־פֹּה֙ לֹא־עָשִׂ֣יתִֽי מְא֔וּמָה כִּֽי־שָׂמ֥וּ אֹתִ֖י בַּבּֽוֹר׃", "text": "For-*gunnōḇ* *gunnaḇtî* from-*'ereṣ* the-*'iḇrîm* and-also-here not-*'āśîtî* *mə'ûmâ* for-*śāmû* me in-the-*bôr*", "grammar": { "*gunnōḇ*": "infinitive absolute - to be stolen", "*gunnaḇtî*": "pual perfect 1st person common singular - I was stolen/kidnapped", "*'ereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land/country", "*'iḇrîm*": "masculine plural - Hebrews", "*'āśîtî*": "qal perfect 1st person common singular - I did/made", "*mə'ûmâ*": "masculine singular - anything/something", "*śāmû*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they put/placed", "*bôr*": "masculine singular - pit/dungeon/cistern" }, "variants": { "*gunnōḇ gunnaḇtî*": "I was surely stolen/kidnapped/taken by force", "*'ereṣ*": "land/country/territory", "*'iḇrîm*": "Hebrews/Hebrew people", "*'āśîtî*": "I did/made/committed", "*mə'ûmâ*": "anything/something/nothing", "*śāmû*": "they put/placed/set", "*bôr*": "pit/dungeon/cistern/prison" } }
• Gen 41:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Genesis.41.9", "source": "וַיְדַבֵּר֙ שַׂ֣ר הַמַּשְׁקִ֔ים אֶת־פַּרְעֹ֖ה לֵאמֹ֑ר אֶת־חֲטָאַ֕י אֲנִ֖י מַזְכִּ֥יר הַיּֽוֹם", "text": "And *wa-yĕdabbēr* chief *śar ha-mashqîm* to *ʾet-parʿōh* saying *lēʾmōr*: *ʾet* my sins *ḥăṭāʾay* I *ʾănî* remembering *mazkîr* today *ha-yôm*", "grammar": { "*wa-yĕdabbēr*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect 3ms - and he spoke", "*śar*": "noun masculine singular construct - chief of", "*ha-mashqîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the cupbearers", "*ʾet-parʿōh*": "direct object marker + proper noun - to Pharaoh", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ḥăṭāʾay*": "noun masculine plural + 1cs suffix - my sins", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun 1cs - I", "*mazkîr*": "hiphil participle masculine singular - remembering/bringing to remembrance", "*ha-yôm*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - today" }, "variants": { "*śar ha-mashqîm*": "chief cupbearer/chief of the butlers/chief of the cupbearers", "*ḥăṭāʾay*": "my sins/my offenses/my faults", "*mazkîr*": "remembering/bringing to remembrance/making mention of" } } 10 { "verseID": "Genesis.41.10", "source": "פַּרְעֹ֖ה קָצַ֣ף עַל־עֲבָדָ֑יו וַיִּתֵּ֨ן אֹתִ֜י בְּמִשְׁמַ֗ר בֵּ֚ית שַׂ֣ר הַטַּבָּחִ֔ים אֹתִ֕י וְאֵ֖ת שַׂ֥ר הָאֹפִֽים", "text": "*parʿōh* was angry *qāṣap* against *ʿal-ʿăbādāyw*; and *wa-yittēn* me *ʾōtî* in custody *bĕ-mishmar* house *bêt* chief *śar ha-ṭabbāḥîm*, me *ʾōtî* and *wĕ-ʾēt* chief *śar hā-ʾōpîm*", "grammar": { "*parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*qāṣap*": "qal perfect 3ms - was angry", "*ʿal-ʿăbādāyw*": "preposition + noun masculine plural + 3ms suffix - against his servants", "*wa-yittēn*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he put", "*ʾōtî*": "direct object marker + 1cs suffix - me", "*bĕ-mishmar*": "preposition + noun masculine singular - in custody/ward", "*bêt*": "noun masculine singular construct - house of", "*śar*": "noun masculine singular construct - chief of", "*ha-ṭabbāḥîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the guards/executioners", "*ʾōtî*": "direct object marker + 1cs suffix - me", "*wĕ-ʾēt*": "waw-conjunction + direct object marker - and", "*śar*": "noun masculine singular construct - chief of", "*hā-ʾōpîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the bakers" }, "variants": { "*qāṣap*": "was angry/became furious/was wroth", "*ʿăbādāyw*": "his servants/officials/officers", "*mishmar*": "custody/ward/prison", "*śar ha-ṭabbāḥîm*": "chief of the guard/captain of the bodyguard/chief executioner", "*śar hā-ʾōpîm*": "chief of the bakers/chief baker" } } 11 { "verseID": "Genesis.41.11", "source": "וַנַּֽחַלְמָ֥ה חֲל֛וֹם בְּלַ֥יְלָה אֶחָ֖ד אֲנִ֣י וָה֑וּא אִ֛ישׁ כְּפִתְר֥וֹן חֲלֹמ֖וֹ חָלָֽמְנוּ", "text": "And *wa-nnaḥalmāh* dream *ḥălôm* in night *bĕ-laylāh* one *ʾeḥād* I *ʾănî* and he *wā-hûʾ*; man *ʾîsh* according to interpretation *kĕ-pitrôn* his dream *ḥălōmô* we dreamed *ḥālāmnû*", "grammar": { "*wa-nnaḥalmāh*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 1cp - and we dreamed", "*ḥălôm*": "noun masculine singular - dream", "*bĕ-laylāh*": "preposition + noun masculine singular - in night", "*ʾeḥād*": "numeral - one", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun 1cs - I", "*wā-hûʾ*": "waw-conjunction + personal pronoun 3ms - and he", "*ʾîsh*": "noun masculine singular - man/each", "*kĕ-pitrôn*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - according to interpretation of", "*ḥălōmô*": "noun masculine singular + 3ms suffix - his dream", "*ḥālāmnû*": "qal perfect 1cp - we dreamed" }, "variants": { "*naḥalmāh ḥălôm*": "we dreamed a dream/we had a dream", "*ʾîsh kĕ-pitrôn ḥălōmô*": "each according to the interpretation of his dream/each with a dream that had its own meaning" } } 12 { "verseID": "Genesis.41.12", "source": "וְשָׁ֨ם אִתָּ֜נוּ נַ֣עַר עִבְרִ֗י עֶ֚בֶד לְשַׂ֣ר הַטַּבָּחִ֔ים וַנְּ֨סַפֶּר־ל֔וֹ וַיִּפְתָּר־לָ֖נוּ אֶת־חֲלֹמֹתֵ֑ינוּ אִ֥ישׁ כַּחֲלֹמ֖וֹ פָּתָֽר", "text": "And there *wĕ-shām* with us *ʾittānû* young man *naʿar* Hebrew *ʿibrî*, servant *ʿebed* to chief *lĕ-śar ha-ṭabbāḥîm*; and *wa-nĕsappēr* to him *lô* and *wa-yiptār* to us *lānû* *ʾet* our dreams *ḥălōmōtênû*; man *ʾîsh* according to his dream *ka-ḥălōmô* he interpreted *pātār*", "grammar": { "*wĕ-shām*": "waw-conjunction + adverb - and there", "*ʾittānû*": "preposition + 1cp suffix - with us", "*naʿar*": "noun masculine singular - young man", "*ʿibrî*": "adjective masculine singular - Hebrew", "*ʿebed*": "noun masculine singular - servant", "*lĕ-śar*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - to chief of", "*ha-ṭabbāḥîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the guards/executioners", "*wa-nĕsappēr*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect 1cp - and we told", "*lô*": "preposition + 3ms suffix - to him", "*wa-yiptār*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he interpreted", "*lānû*": "preposition + 1cp suffix - to/for us", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ḥălōmōtênû*": "noun masculine plural + 1cp suffix - our dreams", "*ʾîsh*": "noun masculine singular - man/each", "*ka-ḥălōmô*": "preposition + noun masculine singular + 3ms suffix - according to his dream", "*pātār*": "qal perfect 3ms - he interpreted" }, "variants": { "*naʿar*": "young man/youth/servant", "*ʿibrî*": "Hebrew/a Hebrew", "*ʿebed lĕ-śar ha-ṭabbāḥîm*": "servant to the captain of the guard/servant of the chief executioner", "*nĕsappēr*": "told/related/recounted", "*yiptār*": "interpreted/explained", "*ʾîsh ka-ḥălōmô pātār*": "he interpreted for each according to his own dream/to each according to his dream he gave interpretation" } } 13 { "verseID": "Genesis.41.13", "source": "וַיְהִ֛י כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר פָּֽתַר־לָ֖נוּ כֵּ֣ן הָיָ֑ה אֹתִ֛י הֵשִׁ֥יב עַל־כַּנִּ֖י וְאֹת֥וֹ תָלָֽה", "text": "And *wa-yĕhî* as *ka-ʾăsher* he interpreted *pātar* to us *lānû* so *kēn* it happened *hāyāh*; me *ʾōtî* he restored *hēshîb* to *ʿal* my position *kannî* and him *wĕ-ʾōtô* he hanged *tālāh*", "grammar": { "*wa-yĕhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and it happened", "*ka-ʾăsher*": "preposition + relative particle - as/just as", "*pātar*": "qal perfect 3ms - he interpreted", "*lānû*": "preposition + 1cp suffix - to/for us", "*kēn*": "adverb - so/thus", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect 3ms - it happened/was", "*ʾōtî*": "direct object marker + 1cs suffix - me", "*hēshîb*": "hiphil perfect 3ms - he restored/returned", "*ʿal*": "preposition - to", "*kannî*": "noun masculine singular + 1cs suffix - my position/office", "*wĕ-ʾōtô*": "waw-conjunction + direct object marker + 3ms suffix - and him", "*tālāh*": "qal perfect 3ms - he hanged" }, "variants": { "*yĕhî ka-ʾăsher pātar-lānû kēn hāyāh*": "it happened exactly as he interpreted to us/it came to pass just as he had interpreted for us", "*hēshîb ʿal-kannî*": "restored to my position/reinstated me to my office", "*tālāh*": "hanged/impaled/executed" } } 14 { "verseID": "Genesis.41.14", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח פַּרְעֹה֙ וַיִּקְרָ֣א אֶת־יוֹסֵ֔ף וַיְרִיצֻ֖הוּ מִן־הַבּ֑וֹר וַיְגַלַּח֙ וַיְחַלֵּ֣ף שִׂמְלֹתָ֔יו וַיָּבֹ֖א אֶל־פַּרְעֹֽה", "text": "And *wa-yishlaḥ* *parʿōh* and *wa-yiqrāʾ* *ʾet-yôsēp*, and *wa-yĕrîṣuhū* from *min-ha-bôr*; and *wa-yĕgallaḥ* and *wa-yĕḥallēp* his garments *śimlōtāyw*, and *wa-yābōʾ* to *ʾel-parʿōh*", "grammar": { "*wa-yishlaḥ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he sent", "*parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*wa-yiqrāʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he called", "*ʾet-yôsēp*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Joseph", "*wa-yĕrîṣuhū*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3mp + 3ms suffix - and they brought him quickly", "*min-ha-bôr*": "preposition + definite article + noun masculine singular - from the pit/prison", "*wa-yĕgallaḥ*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect 3ms - and he shaved", "*wa-yĕḥallēp*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect 3ms - and he changed", "*śimlōtāyw*": "noun feminine plural + 3ms suffix - his garments/clothes", "*wa-yābōʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he came/entered", "*ʾel-parʿōh*": "preposition + proper noun - to Pharaoh" }, "variants": { "*yĕrîṣuhū*": "they brought him quickly/they rushed him/they hurried him", "*bôr*": "pit/dungeon/prison", "*yĕgallaḥ*": "he shaved/he was shaved", "*yĕḥallēp śimlōtāyw*": "he changed his clothes/he exchanged his garments" } }
• Ps 76:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.76.10", "source": "בְּקוּם־לַמִּשְׁפָּ֥ט אֱלֹהִ֑ים לְהוֹשִׁ֖יעַ כָּל־עַנְוֵי־אֶ֣רֶץ סֶֽלָה", "text": "In *qûm*-to the *mišpāṭ* *ʾĕlōhîm* *lə-hôšîaʿ* all-*ʿanwê*-*ʾereṣ* *selâ*", "grammar": { "*qûm*": "qal infinitive construct - 'rising/standing'", "*mišpāṭ*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition lamed - 'for judgment'", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun (divine name) - 'God'", "*lə-hôšîaʿ*": "hiphil infinitive construct with prefixed preposition lamed - 'to save'", "*ʿanwê*": "masculine plural construct adjective - 'humble ones of'", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular noun - 'earth/land'", "*selâ*": "musical notation or pause - 'selah'" }, "variants": { "*qûm*": "rising/standing/appearing", "*mišpāṭ*": "judgment/justice/legal decision", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/divine being", "*hôšîaʿ*": "to save/to deliver/to rescue", "*ʿanwê*": "humble ones/meek ones/afflicted ones", "*ʾereṣ*": "earth/land/ground", "*selâ*": "musical pause/interlude/elevation (meaning uncertain)" } }
• Ps 105:18-19 : 18 { "verseID": "Psalms.105.18", "source": "עִנּ֣וּ בַכֶּ֣בֶל *רגליו **רַגְל֑וֹ בַּ֝רְזֶ֗ל בָּ֣אָה נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃", "text": "*ʿinnū* in-the-*kebel* *raglō* *barzel* *bāʾāh* *napšō*", "grammar": { "*ʿinnū*": "piel perfect, 3cp - they afflicted", "*kebel*": "noun, masculine singular - fetter/chain", "*raglō*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3ms suffix - his foot", "*barzel*": "noun, masculine singular - iron", "*bāʾāh*": "qal perfect, 3fs - she/it entered", "*napšō*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3ms suffix - his soul/life" }, "variants": { "*ʿinnū*": "they afflicted/oppressed/humbled", "*kebel*": "fetter/chain/shackle", "*raglō*": "his foot/leg", "*barzel*": "iron/iron chains", "*bāʾāh*": "entered/came/went", "*napšō*": "his soul/life/person/self" } } 19 { "verseID": "Psalms.105.19", "source": "עַד־עֵ֥ת בֹּֽא־דְבָר֑וֹ אִמְרַ֖ת יְהוָ֣ה צְרָפָֽתְהוּ׃", "text": "Until-*ʿēt* *bōʾ*-*dəbārō* *ʾimrat* *YHWH* *ṣərāpāthū*", "grammar": { "*ʿēt*": "noun, feminine singular construct - time of", "*bōʾ*": "qal infinitive construct - coming of", "*dəbārō*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3ms suffix - his word", "*ʾimrat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - utterance of", "*YHWH*": "proper name - the LORD", "*ṣərāpāthū*": "qal perfect, 3fs with 3ms suffix - it tested him" }, "variants": { "*ʿēt*": "time/occasion/season", "*bōʾ*": "coming/arriving/fulfillment", "*dəbārō*": "his word/promise/thing", "*ʾimrat*": "utterance/speech/word/promise", "*ṣərāpāthū*": "tested him/refined him/purified him" } }
• Isa 53:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Isaiah.53.8", "source": "מֵעֹ֤צֶר וּמִמִּשְׁפָּט֙ לֻקָּ֔ח וְאֶת־דּוֹר֖וֹ מִ֣י יְשׂוֹחֵ֑חַ כִּ֤י נִגְזַר֙ מֵאֶ֣רֶץ חַיִּ֔ים מִפֶּ֥שַׁע עַמִּ֖י נֶ֥גַע לָֽמוֹ׃", "text": "From *ʿotser* and from *mishpat* *luqqaḥ*, and *ʾet*-*doro* who *yesoḥeaḥ*? For he *nigzar* from *ʾerets* *ḥayyim*, from *peshaʿ* my *ʿammi* *negaʿ* to him.", "grammar": { "*me-ʿotser*": "preposition with masculine singular noun - from restraint/oppression", "*u-mi-mishpat*": "conjunction, preposition with masculine singular noun - and from judgment/justice", "*luqqaḥ*": "pual perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he was taken/taken away", "*we-ʾet-doro*": "conjunction, direct object marker with masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his generation/contemporaries", "*mi*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*yesoḥeaḥ*": "polel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - considers/meditates/talks about", "*ki*": "conjunction - for/because", "*nigzar*": "niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was cut off", "*me-ʾerets*": "preposition with feminine singular noun - from the land of", "*ḥayyim*": "masculine plural noun - living/life", "*mi-peshaʿ*": "preposition with masculine singular construct - from transgression of", "*ʿammi*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*negaʿ*": "masculine singular noun - plague/stroke", "*lamo*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix (poetic form) - to him" }, "variants": { "*ʿotser*": "restraint/oppression/prison/coercion", "*mishpat*": "judgment/justice/legal process", "*luqqaḥ*": "he was taken/he was taken away/he was seized", "*doro*": "his generation/his contemporaries/his age", "*yesoḥeaḥ*": "considers/meditates/talks about/declares", "*nigzar*": "was cut off/was separated/was excluded", "*ʾerets ḥayyim*": "land of the living/land of life", "*peshaʿ*": "transgression/rebellion/sin", "*ʿammi*": "my people/my nation", "*negaʿ*": "plague/stroke/blow/wound", "*lamo*": "to him/for him/upon him" } }
• Dan 3:21-22 : 21 { "verseID": "Daniel.3.21", "source": "בֵּאדַ֜יִן גֻּבְרַיָּ֣א אִלֵּ֗ךְ כְּפִ֙תוּ֙ בְּסַרְבָּלֵיהוֹן֙ פַּטְּשֵׁיה֔וֹן וְכַרְבְּלָתְה֖וֹן וּלְבֻשֵׁיה֑וֹן וּרְמִ֕יו לְגֽוֹא־אַתּ֥וּן נוּרָ֖א יָקִֽדְתָּֽא׃", "text": "Then *bêʾdayin* these *guḇrayāʾ* *ʾillêk* were bound *kəphitû* in their *bəsarbālêhôn*, their *paṭṭəshêhôn*, and their *ḵarbəlāthəhôn*, and their *ləḇushêhôn*, and were thrown *urəmîw* into the midst of the *ləgôʾ-ʾattûn* *nûrāʾ* *yāqîdətāʾ*.", "grammar": { "*bêʾdayin*": "temporal adverb - then/at that time", "*guḇrayāʾ*": "noun masculine plural + definite article - the men", "*ʾillêk*": "demonstrative pronoun - these", "*kəphitû*": "perfect 3rd plural passive - were bound", "*bəsarbālêhôn*": "preposition + noun plural + 3rd plural suffix - in their coats/mantles", "*paṭṭəshêhôn*": "noun plural + 3rd plural suffix - their tunics/trousers", "*ḵarbəlāthəhôn*": "noun plural + 3rd plural suffix - their turbans/hats", "*ləḇushêhôn*": "noun plural + 3rd plural suffix - their garments/clothes", "*urəmîw*": "conjunction + perfect 3rd plural passive - and were thrown", "*ləgôʾ-ʾattûn*": "preposition + noun construct + noun - into the midst of the furnace", "*nûrāʾ*": "noun - fire", "*yāqîdətāʾ*": "adjective feminine singular + definite article - burning" }, "variants": { "*bêʾdayin*": "then/at that time", "*guḇrayāʾ*": "the men/the individuals", "*kəphitû*": "were bound/were tied", "*bəsarbālêhôn*": "in their coats/in their mantles/in their trousers", "*paṭṭəshêhôn*": "their tunics/their trousers/their leggings", "*ḵarbəlāthəhôn*": "their turbans/their hats/their headwear", "*ləḇushêhôn*": "their garments/their clothes/their attire", "*urəmîw*": "and were thrown/and were cast", "*ləgôʾ-ʾattûn*": "into the midst of the furnace", "*nûrāʾ*": "fire/flame", "*yāqîdətāʾ*": "burning/blazing" } } 22 { "verseID": "Daniel.3.22", "source": "כָּל־קֳבֵ֣ל דְּנָ֗ה מִן־דִּ֞י מִלַּ֤ת מַלְכָּא֙ מַחְצְפָ֔ה וְאַתּוּנָ֖א אֵזֵ֣ה יַתִּ֑ירָא גֻּבְרַיָּ֣א אִלֵּ֗ךְ דִּ֤י הַסִּ֙קוּ֙ לְשַׁדְרַ֤ךְ מֵישַׁךְ֙ וַעֲבֵ֣ד נְג֔וֹ קַטִּ֣ל הִמּ֔וֹן שְׁבִיבָ֖א דִּ֥י נוּרָֽא׃", "text": "Therefore *kāl-qŏḇêl* this *dənāh*, because *min-dî* the *millath* of the *malkāʾ* was *maḥṣĕphāh* and the *wəʾattûnāʾ* was heated *ʾêzêh* *yattîrāʾ*, those *guḇrayāʾ* *ʾillêk* who *dî* took up *hassiqû* *ləshadrak* *mêshak* *waʿăbêd* *nəgô*, the flame *shəḇîḇāʾ* of the *dî* *nûrāʾ* killed *qaṭṭil* them *himmôn*.", "grammar": { "*kāl-qŏḇêl*": "preposition - because of/on account of", "*dənāh*": "demonstrative pronoun - this", "*min-dî*": "preposition + relative particle - because", "*millath*": "noun construct - word of/command of", "*malkāʾ*": "noun + definite article - the king", "*maḥṣĕphāh*": "adjective feminine singular - urgent/harsh", "*wəʾattûnāʾ*": "conjunction + noun + definite article - and the furnace", "*ʾêzêh*": "passive participle - heated", "*yattîrāʾ*": "adverb - exceedingly", "*guḇrayāʾ*": "noun masculine plural + definite article - the men", "*ʾillêk*": "demonstrative pronoun - those", "*dî*": "relative particle - who", "*hassiqû*": "perfect 3rd plural - they took up", "*ləshadrak*": "preposition + proper noun - to Shadrach", "*mêshak*": "proper noun - Meshach", "*waʿăbêd*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Abed", "*nəgô*": "proper noun - Nego", "*shəḇîḇāʾ*": "noun + definite article - the flame", "*dî*": "relative particle - of", "*nûrāʾ*": "noun - fire", "*qaṭṭil*": "perfect 3rd masculine singular - killed", "*himmôn*": "3rd masculine plural pronoun - them" }, "variants": { "*kāl-qŏḇêl*": "therefore/because of/on account of", "*min-dî*": "because/since", "*millath*": "word/command/decree", "*maḥṣĕphāh*": "urgent/harsh/severe", "*ʾêzêh*": "heated/made hot", "*yattîrāʾ*": "exceedingly/extremely/very much", "*hassiqû*": "took up/lifted/carried", "*shəḇîḇāʾ*": "flame/spark", "*qaṭṭil*": "killed/slew" } }
• 2 Tim 2:9 : 9 { "verseID": "2 Timothy.2.9", "source": "Ἐν ᾧ κακοπαθῶ, μέχρι δεσμῶν, ὡς κακοῦργος· ἀλλʼ ὁ λόγος τοῦ Θεοῦ οὐ δέδεται.", "text": "In which *kakopathō*, until *desmōn*, as *kakourgos*; but the *logos tou Theou* not *dedetai*.", "grammar": { "*En hō*": "preposition + relative pronoun, dative, neuter, singular - in which", "*kakopathō*": "present, indicative, active, 1st singular - I suffer hardship", "*mechri*": "preposition + genitive - until/to the point of", "*desmōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - bonds/chains", "*hōs*": "comparative particle - as/like", "*kakourgos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - evildoer", "*all*": "adversative conjunction - but", "*ho*": "definite article, nominative, masculine, singular - the", "*logos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - word", "*tou*": "definite article, genitive, masculine, singular - of the", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*dedetai*": "perfect, indicative, passive, 3rd singular - has been bound" }, "variants": { "*kakopathō*": "I suffer hardship/endure suffering/suffer evil", "*desmōn*": "bonds/chains/imprisonment", "*kakourgos*": "evildoer/criminal/malefactor", "*logos*": "word/message/saying", "*Theou*": "God/deity", "*dedetai*": "has been bound/chained/imprisoned" } }
• 1 Pet 2:19 : 19 { "verseID": "1 Peter.2.19", "source": "Τοῦτο γὰρ χάρις, εἰ διὰ συνείδησιν Θεοῦ ὑποφέρει τις λύπας, πάσχων ἀδίκως.", "text": "This *gar charis*, if *dia syneidēsin Theou hypopherei tis lypas*, *paschōn adikōs*.", "grammar": { "*gar*": "conjunction - for", "*charis*": "noun, feminine singular nominative - grace/favor/credit", "*dia*": "preposition + accusative - because of/for", "*syneidēsin*": "noun, feminine singular accusative - conscience/consciousness", "*Theou*": "noun, masculine singular genitive - of God", "*hypopherei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - endures/bears up", "*tis*": "indefinite pronoun, masculine singular nominative - anyone/someone", "*lypas*": "noun, feminine plural accusative - griefs/sorrows", "*paschōn*": "present active participle, masculine singular nominative - suffering", "*adikōs*": "adverb - unjustly/undeservedly" }, "variants": { "*charis*": "grace/favor/credit/commendable thing", "*syneidēsin*": "conscience/consciousness/awareness", "*hypopherei*": "endures/bears up/bears patiently", "*lypas*": "griefs/sorrows/pains", "*paschōn*": "suffering/experiencing pain", "*adikōs*": "unjustly/undeservedly/wrongfully" } }
• Gen 40:1-3 : 1 { "verseID": "Genesis.40.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י אַחַר֙ הַדְּבָרִ֣ים הָאֵ֔לֶּה חָ֥‪[t]‬טְא֛וּ מַשְׁקֵ֥ה מֶֽלֶךְ־מִצְרַ֖יִם וְהָאֹפֶ֑ה לַאֲדֹנֵיהֶ֖ם לְמֶ֥לֶךְ מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* after the *dəḇārîm* these *ḥāṭə'û* *mašqēh* king-of-*miṣrayim* and-the-*'ōp̄eh* to-*'ăḏōnê*-them to-king-of-*miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - became/happened/came to pass", "*dəḇārîm*": "masculine plural construct - words/things/matters", "*ḥāṭə'û*": "qal perfect 3rd person plural - they sinned/offended", "*mašqēh*": "masculine singular construct - cupbearer/butler/drink-server", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun, dual form - Egypt", "*'ōp̄eh*": "masculine singular - baker", "*'ăḏōnê*": "masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - lords/masters" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "and it happened/came to pass/became", "*dəḇārîm*": "words/matters/things/events", "*ḥāṭə'û*": "sinned/offended/missed the mark", "*mašqēh*": "cupbearer/butler/drink-server", "*'ōp̄eh*": "baker/one who bakes" } } 2 { "verseID": "Genesis.40.2", "source": "וַיִּקְצֹ֣ף פַּרְעֹ֔ה עַ֖ל שְׁנֵ֣י סָרִיסָ֑יו עַ֚ל שַׂ֣ר הַמַּשְׁקִ֔ים וְעַ֖ל שַׂ֥ר הָאוֹפִֽים׃", "text": "And *wayyiqṣōp̄* *par'ōh* upon two *sārîsâw* upon *śar* the-*maššqîm* and-upon *śar* the-*'ôp̄îm*", "grammar": { "*wayyiqṣōp̄*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he became angry", "*par'ōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Pharaoh", "*sārîsâw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his officials/officers/eunuchs", "*śar*": "masculine singular construct - chief/prince/ruler", "*maššqîm*": "masculine plural - cupbearers/butlers", "*'ôp̄îm*": "masculine plural - bakers" }, "variants": { "*wayyiqṣōp̄*": "became angry/was furious/raged", "*sārîsâw*": "his officers/officials/courtiers/eunuchs", "*śar*": "chief/officer/captain/prince", "*maššqîm*": "cupbearers/butlers/drink-servers", "*'ôp̄îm*": "bakers/those who bake" } } 3 { "verseID": "Genesis.40.3", "source": "וַיִּתֵּ֨ן אֹתָ֜ם בְּמִשְׁמַ֗ר בֵּ֛ית שַׂ֥ר הַטַבָּחִ֖ים אֶל־בֵּ֣ית הַסֹּ֑הַר מְק֕וֹם אֲשֶׁ֥ר יוֹסֵ֖ף אָס֥וּר שָֽׁם׃", "text": "And *wayyittēn* them in-*mišmar* house-of *śar* the-*ṭabbāḥîm* unto-house-of the-*sōhar* *məqôm* which *yôsēp̄* *'āsûr* there", "grammar": { "*wayyittēn*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he gave/placed/put", "*mišmar*": "masculine singular - custody/guard/prison/watch", "*śar*": "masculine singular construct - chief/prince/ruler", "*ṭabbāḥîm*": "masculine plural - guards/executioners/cooks/slaughterers", "*sōhar*": "masculine singular - prison/roundhouse", "*məqôm*": "masculine singular construct - place/location", "*yôsēp̄*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*'āsûr*": "qal passive participle masculine singular - bound/imprisoned" }, "variants": { "*wayyittēn*": "gave/placed/put", "*mišmar*": "custody/guard/ward/prison", "*śar*": "chief/officer/captain/prince", "*ṭabbāḥîm*": "guards/executioners/slaughterers/bodyguards/cooks", "*sōhar*": "prison/roundhouse", "*'āsûr*": "bound/imprisoned/confined" } }