Genesis 41:14

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{ "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" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח פַּרְעֹה֙ וַיִּקְרָ֣א אֶת־יוֹסֵ֔ף וַיְרִיצֻ֖הוּ מִן־הַבּ֑וֹר וַיְגַלַּח֙ וַיְחַלֵּ֣ף שִׂמְלֹתָ֔יו וַיָּבֹ֖א אֶל־פַּרְעֹֽה

Transliteration

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 Details

• *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

Word Meanings

• *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

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then Pharaoh sent for Joseph, and they quickly brought him from the dungeon. After he shaved and changed his clothes, he came before Pharaoh.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dunon: and he shaved himself, and chand his raiment, and came in unto Pharaoh.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him quickly out of the dungeon; and he shaved, changed his clothes, and came to Pharaoh.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: and he shaved himself, and changed his raiment, and came in unto Pharaoh.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Then Pharaoh{H6547} sent{H7971} and called{H7121} Joseph,{H3130} and they brought him hastily{H7323} out of the dungeon:{H953} and he shaved{H1548} himself, and changed{H2498} his raiment,{H8071} and came in{H935} unto Pharaoh.{H6547}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Then Pharaoh{H6547} sent{H7971}{(H8799)} and called{H7121}{(H8799)} Joseph{H3130}, and they brought him hastily{H7323}{(H8686)} out of the dungeon{H953}: and he shaved{H1548}{(H8762)} himself, and changed{H2498}{(H8762)} his raiment{H8071}, and came in{H935}{(H8804)} unto Pharaoh{H6547}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Than Pharao sent and called Ioseph. And they made him haste out of preson. And he shaued him self and chaunged his rayment and went in to Pharao.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then Pharao sent and called for Ioseph and they let him out of the dongeon. And he let himself be shauen, and chaunged his clothes, and came in vnto Pharao.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then sent Pharaoh, and called Ioseph, and they brought him hastily out of prison, and he shaued him, and chaunged his rayment, and came to Pharaoh.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Pharao sent therfore and called Ioseph: and they brought him hastyly out of the dungeon. And he shaued himselfe and chaunged his rayment, and came vnto Pharao.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: and he shaved [himself], and changed his raiment, and came in unto Pharaoh.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon. He shaved himself, changed his clothing, and came in to Pharaoh.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Pharaoh sendeth and calleth Joseph, and they cause him to run out of the pit, and he shaveth, and changeth his garments, and cometh in unto Pharaoh.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: and he shaved himself, and changed his raiment, and came in unto Pharaoh.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: and he shaved himself, and changed his raiment, and came in unto Pharaoh.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then Pharaoh sent for Joseph, and they took him quickly out of prison; and when his hair had been cut and his dress changed, he came before Pharaoh.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon. He shaved himself, changed his clothing, and came in to Pharaoh.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Then Pharaoh summoned Joseph. So they brought him quickly out of the dungeon; he shaved himself, changed his clothes, and came before Pharaoh.

Referenced Verses

• Dan 2:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Daniel.2.25", "source": "אֱדַ֤יִן אַרְיוֹךְ֙ בְּהִתְבְּהָלָ֔ה הַנְעֵ֥ל לְדָנִיֵּ֖אל קֳדָ֣ם מַלְכָּ֑א וְכֵ֣ן אֲמַר־לֵ֗הּ דִּֽי־הַשְׁכַּ֤חַת גְּבַר֙ מִן־בְּנֵ֤י גָֽלוּתָא֙ דִּ֣י יְה֔וּד דִּ֥י פִשְׁרָ֖א לְמַלְכָּ֥א יְהוֹדַֽע׃", "text": "*ʾĕdayin ʾAryôk* in-*hithbəhālāh* *hanʿēl* *lə-Dāniyyēʾl* before *malkāʾ* and-thus *ʾămar*-to-him: that-*haškkaḥat gəbar* from-*bənē gālûthāʾ* of *Yəhûd* who *pišrāʾ* to-the-*malkāʾ* *yəhôdaʿ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾĕdayin*": "adverb - then", "*ʾAryôk*": "proper noun, masculine - Arioch", "*hithbəhālāh*": "noun, feminine - haste/urgency", "*hanʿēl*": "verb, Aphel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - brought in", "*lə-Dāniyyēʾl*": "preposition + proper noun - to Daniel", "*malkāʾ*": "noun, masculine, emphatic state - the king", "*ʾămar*": "verb, perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said", "*haškkaḥat*": "verb, Aphel perfect, 1st person singular - I have found", "*gəbar*": "noun, masculine - man", "*bənē*": "noun, masculine plural, construct state - sons of", "*gālûthāʾ*": "noun, feminine, emphatic state - exile/captivity", "*Yəhûd*": "proper noun - Judah", "*pišrāʾ*": "noun, masculine, emphatic state - interpretation", "*yəhôdaʿ*": "verb, Aphel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will make known" }, "variants": { "*hithbəhālāh*": "haste/hurry/urgency", "*hanʿēl*": "brought in/led in", "*haškkaḥat*": "I have found/discovered", "*gəbar*": "man/person", "*bənē gālûthāʾ*": "sons of the exile/captives", "*pišrāʾ*": "interpretation/explanation", "*yəhôdaʿ*": "will make known/will reveal" } }
• Ps 113:7-8 : 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.113.7", "source": "מְקִֽימִ֣י מֵעָפָ֣ר דָּ֑ל מֵֽ֝אַשְׁפֹּ֗ת יָרִ֥ים אֶבְיֽוֹן׃", "text": "*Mǝqîmî* *mē'āpār* *dāl* *mē'ašpōt* *yārîm* *'ebyôn*", "grammar": { "*Mǝqîmî*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular - raising/lifting up", "*mē'āpār*": "preposition *min* + noun, masculine singular - from dust", "*dāl*": "adjective, masculine singular - poor/weak", "*mē'ašpōt*": "preposition *min* + noun, feminine plural - from ash heaps/refuse piles", "*yārîm*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he lifts up/raises", "*'ebyôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - needy/poor" }, "variants": { "*Mǝqîmî*": "raising/lifting up/establishing", "*dāl*": "poor/weak/low/thin", "*'ašpōt*": "ash heaps/refuse piles/dunghill", "*'ebyôn*": "needy/poor/destitute/beggar" } } 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.113.8", "source": "לְהוֹשִׁיבִ֥י עִם־נְדִיבִ֑ים עִ֝֗ם נְדִיבֵ֥י עַמּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*Lǝhôšîbî* *'im*-*nǝdîbîm* *'im* *nǝdîbê* *'ammô*", "grammar": { "*Lǝhôšîbî*": "preposition *lə* + Hiphil infinitive construct - to cause to sit/set", "*'im*": "preposition - with", "*nǝdîbîm*": "noun, masculine plural - nobles/princes", "*nǝdîbê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - nobles of", "*'ammô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his people" }, "variants": { "*Lǝhôšîbî*": "to cause to sit/set/place", "*nǝdîbîm*": "nobles/princes/willing ones", "*'ammô*": "his people/his nation/his folk" } }
• Isa 61:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Isaiah.61.3", "source": "לָשׂוּם לַאֲבֵלֵי צִיּוֹן לָתֵת לָהֶם פְּאֵר תַּחַת אֵפֶר שֶׁמֶן שָׂשׂוֹן תַּחַת אֵבֶל מַעֲטֵה תְהִלָּה תַּחַת רוּחַ כֵּהָה וְקֹרָא לָהֶם אֵילֵי הַצֶּדֶק מַטַּע יְהוָה לְהִתְפָּאֵר", "text": "*lāśûm* *laʾăbēlê* *ṣiyyôn* *lātēt* *lāhem* *pəʾēr* *taḥat* *ʾēper* *šemen* *śāśôn* *taḥat* *ʾēbel* *maʿăṭēh* *təhillāh* *taḥat* *rûaḥ* *kēhāh* *wəqōrāʾ* *lāhem* *ʾêlê* *haṣṣedeq* *maṭṭaʿ* *YHWH* *ləhitpāʾēr*", "grammar": { "*lāśûm*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to appoint/place", "*laʾăbēlê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - for mourners of", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*lātēt*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to give", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to them", "*pəʾēr*": "noun, masculine singular - headdress/garland/beauty", "*taḥat*": "preposition - instead of", "*ʾēper*": "noun, masculine singular - ashes", "*šemen*": "noun, masculine singular construct - oil of", "*śāśôn*": "noun, masculine singular - gladness", "*taḥat*": "preposition - instead of", "*ʾēbel*": "noun, masculine singular - mourning", "*maʿăṭēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - garment/cloak of", "*təhillāh*": "noun, feminine singular - praise", "*taḥat*": "preposition - instead of", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - spirit of", "*kēhāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - dim/faint/failing", "*wəqōrāʾ*": "conjunction + verb, pual perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and they will be called", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to them", "*ʾêlê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - oaks/terebinths of", "*haṣṣedeq*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the righteousness", "*maṭṭaʿ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - planting of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ləhitpāʾēr*": "preposition + verb, hitpael infinitive construct - to glorify himself" }, "variants": { "*lāśûm*": "to appoint/to place/to establish", "*pəʾēr*": "headdress/garland/turban/beauty/ornament", "*taḥat*": "instead of/in place of/underneath", "*ʾēper*": "ashes/dust", "*šemen*": "oil/fatness", "*śāśôn*": "gladness/joy/rejoicing", "*ʾēbel*": "mourning/grief", "*maʿăṭēh*": "garment/cloak/covering", "*təhillāh*": "praise/glory/song of praise", "*rûaḥ*": "spirit/breath/wind", "*kēhāh*": "dim/faint/failing/despondent", "*ʾêlê*": "oaks/terebinths/mighty trees", "*haṣṣedeq*": "righteousness/justice", "*maṭṭaʿ*": "planting/plantation/plant", "*ləhitpāʾēr*": "to glorify himself/to display his beauty/to show his splendor" } }
• Isa 61:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Isaiah.61.10", "source": "שׂוֹשׂ אָשִׂישׂ בַּיהוָה תָּגֵל נַפְשִׁי בֵּאלֹהַי כִּי הִלְבִּישַׁנִי בִּגְדֵי־יֶשַׁע מְעִיל צְדָקָה יְעָטָנִי כֶּחָתָן יְכַהֵן פְּאֵר וְכַכַּלָּה תַּעְדֶּה כֵלֶיהָ", "text": "*śôś* *ʾāśîś* *baYHWH* *tāgēl* *napšî* *bēʾlōhay* *kî* *hilbîšanî* *bigdê-yešaʿ* *məʿîl* *ṣədāqāh* *yəʿāṭānî* *keḥātān* *yəkahēn* *pəʾēr* *wəkakkallāh* *taʿdeh* *kēleyhā*", "grammar": { "*śôś*": "infinitive absolute - rejoicing", "*ʾāśîś*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will rejoice", "*baYHWH*": "preposition + proper noun, divine name - in YHWH", "*tāgēl*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it will rejoice", "*napšî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my soul", "*bēʾlōhay*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - in my God", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*hilbîšanî*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he has clothed me", "*bigdê-yešaʿ*": "noun, masculine plural construct + noun, masculine singular - garments of salvation", "*məʿîl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - robe of", "*ṣədāqāh*": "noun, feminine singular - righteousness", "*yəʿāṭānî*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he has wrapped me", "*keḥātān*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - like a bridegroom", "*yəkahēn*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he serves as priest/adorns", "*pəʾēr*": "noun, masculine singular - headdress/turban", "*wəkakkallāh*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - and like the bride", "*taʿdeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she adorns herself", "*kēleyhā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her ornaments/jewelry" }, "variants": { "*śôś* *ʾāśîś*": "I will greatly rejoice/I will surely rejoice/rejoicing I will rejoice", "*tāgēl*": "it will rejoice/it will be joyful/it exults", "*napšî*": "my soul/my being/myself", "*hilbîšanî*": "he has clothed me/he has dressed me", "*bigdê-yešaʿ*": "garments of salvation/clothes of deliverance", "*məʿîl*": "robe/cloak/mantle", "*ṣədāqāh*": "righteousness/justice/rightness", "*yəʿāṭānî*": "he has wrapped me/he has covered me/he has draped me", "*yəkahēn*": "serves as priest/adorns/decorates", "*pəʾēr*": "headdress/turban/ornament/beauty", "*taʿdeh*": "she adorns herself/she decorates herself/she puts on", "*kēleyhā*": "her ornaments/her jewelry/her vessels" } }
• Jer 52:32-33 : 32 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.52.32", "source": "וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר אִתּ֖וֹ טֹב֑וֹת וַיִּתֵּן֙ אֶת־כִּסְא֔וֹ מִמַּ֗עַל לְכִסֵּ֧א הַמְּלָכִ֛ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר אִתּ֖וֹ בְּבָבֶֽל׃", "text": "And *wayəḏabbēr* with him *ṭōḇôt*, and *wayyittēn* *ʾet*-his *kissēʾ* from *maʿal* to *kissēʾ* the *məlāḵîm* which with him in *Bāḇel*.", "grammar": { "*wayəḏabbēr*": "Piel imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he spoke", "*ṭōḇôt*": "adjective, feminine, plural - good things", "*wayyittēn*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he set/placed", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*kissēʾ*": "noun, masculine, singular - throne", "*maʿal*": "preposition - above", "*məlāḵîm*": "noun, masculine, plural with definite article - the kings", "*Bāḇel*": "proper noun - Babylon" }, "variants": { "*ṭōḇôt*": "good things/kindly/favorably", "*maʿal*": "above/over/beyond" } } 33 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.52.33", "source": "וְשִׁנָּ֕ה אֵ֖ת בִּגְדֵ֣י כִלְא֑וֹ וְאָכַ֨ל לֶ֧חֶם לְפָנָ֛יו תָּמִ֖יד כָּל־יְמֵ֥י חַיָּֽו׃", "text": "And *šinnâ* *ʾēt* *biḡḏê* his *kilʾô*, and *ʾāḵal* *leḥem* before him *tāmîḏ* all-*yəmê* his *ḥayyāw*.", "grammar": { "*šinnâ*": "Piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he changed", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*biḡḏê*": "noun, masculine, plural, construct - garments of", "*kilʾô*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his imprisonment", "*ʾāḵal*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he ate", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine, singular - bread/food", "*tāmîḏ*": "adverb - continually/regularly", "*yəmê*": "noun, masculine, plural, construct - days of", "*ḥayyāw*": "noun, masculine, plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his life" }, "variants": { "*biḡḏê* *kilʾô*": "prison garments/clothes of his imprisonment", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/meal" } }
• Exod 10:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Exodus.10.16", "source": "וַיְמַהֵ֣ר פַּרְעֹ֔ה לִקְרֹ֖א לְמֹשֶׁ֣ה וּֽלְאַהֲרֹ֑ן וַיֹּ֗אמֶר חָטָ֛אתִי לַיהוָ֥ה אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֖ם וְלָכֶֽם׃", "text": "*wa-yəmahēr* *parʿōh* *liqrōʾ* *lə-mōšeh* *û-lə-ʾahărōn* *wa-yōʾmer* *ḥāṭāʾtî* *la-YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkem* *wə-lākem*", "grammar": { "*wa-yəmahēr*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he hurried", "*parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*liqrōʾ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to call", "*lə-mōšeh*": "preposition + proper noun - for Moses", "*û-lə-ʾahărōn*": "conjunction + preposition + proper noun - and for Aaron", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ḥāṭāʾtî*": "Qal perfect 1st common singular - I have sinned", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + proper noun - against YHWH", "*ʾĕlōhêkem*": "noun masculine plural with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your God", "*wə-lākem*": "conjunction + preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - and against you" }, "variants": { "*yəmahēr*": "hurried/hastened/quickly", "*ḥāṭāʾtî*": "I have sinned/I have done wrong/I have missed the mark" } }
• 1 Sam 2:7-8 : 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" } } 8 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.2.8", "source": "מֵקִ֨ים מֵעָפָ֜ר דָּ֗ל מֵֽאַשְׁפֹּת֙ יָרִ֣ים אֶבְי֔וֹן לְהוֹשִׁיב֙ עִם־נְדִיבִ֔ים וְכִסֵּ֥א כָב֖וֹד יַנְחִלֵ֑ם כִּ֤י לַֽיהוָה֙ מְצֻ֣קֵי אֶ֔רֶץ וַיָּ֥שֶׁת עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם תֵּבֵֽל׃", "text": "*mēqîm* from *ʿāfār* *dal*, from *ʾašpōt* *yārîm* *ʾebyôn*, *ləhôšîb* with-*nədîbîm*, and *kissēʾ* of *kābôd* *yanḥîlēm*; because to *YHWH* *məṣuqê* *ʾereṣ*, and *wayyāšet* upon them *tēbēl*.", "grammar": { "*mēqîm*": "Hiphil participle masculine singular - raises up", "*ʿāfār*": "noun masculine singular - dust", "*dal*": "adjective masculine singular - poor/weak", "*ʾašpōt*": "noun masculine/feminine plural construct - ash heap/dunghill", "*yārîm*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - lifts up", "*ʾebyôn*": "adjective masculine singular - needy/poor", "*ləhôšîb*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - to cause to sit/to set", "*nədîbîm*": "adjective masculine plural - nobles/princes", "*kissēʾ*": "noun masculine singular construct - throne of", "*kābôd*": "noun masculine singular - glory/honor", "*yanḥîlēm*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - he causes them to inherit", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*məṣuqê*": "noun masculine plural construct - pillars/foundations of", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun feminine singular - earth/land", "*wayyāšet*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular apocopated - and he set/placed", "*tēbēl*": "noun feminine singular - world/inhabited earth" }, "variants": { "*dal*": "poor/weak/thin/lowly", "*ʾašpōt*": "ash heap/dunghill/refuse pile", "*ʾebyôn*": "needy/poor/destitute", "*nədîbîm*": "nobles/princes/generous ones", "*kābôd*": "glory/honor/splendor", "*məṣuqê*": "pillars/foundations/supports", "*tēbēl*": "world/inhabited earth/habitable land" } }
• 2 Sam 19:24 : 24 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.19.24", "source": "וַיֹּ֧אמֶר הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ אֶל־שִׁמְעִ֖י לֹ֣א תָמ֑וּת וַיִּשָּׁ֥בַֽע ל֖וֹ הַמֶּֽלֶךְ", "text": "*wayyōʾmer* *hammelek* *ʾel*-*šimʿî* *lōʾ* *tāmût* *wayyiššābaʿ* *lô* *hammelek*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*hammelek*": "definite article + noun - the king", "*ʾel*-*šimʿî*": "preposition + proper noun - to Shimei", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tāmût*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall die", "*wayyiššābaʿ*": "conjunction + verb, niphal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he swore", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*hammelek*": "definite article + noun - the king" }, "variants": { "*lōʾ* *tāmût*": "you shall not die/you will not be put to death" } }
• 2 Kgs 25:29 : 29 { "verseID": "2 Kings.25.29", "source": "וְשִׁנָּ֕א אֵ֖ת בִּגְדֵ֣י כִלְא֑וֹ וְאָכַ֨ל לֶ֧חֶם תָּמִ֛יד לְפָנָ֖יו כָּל־יְמֵ֥י חַיָּֽיו׃", "text": "*wə-šinnāʾ* *ʾēt* *bigdê* his *kilʾô* and *wə-ʾāḵal* *leḥem* *tāmîd* before him all-*yəmê* his *ḥayyāw*.", "grammar": { "*wə-šinnāʾ*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd masculine singular, Piel - and he changed", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*bigdê*": "masculine plural construct - garments of", "*kilʾô*": "masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his imprisonment", "*wə-ʾāḵal*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal - and he ate", "*leḥem*": "masculine singular - bread/food", "*tāmîd*": "adverb - continually/regularly", "*yəmê*": "masculine plural construct - days of", "*ḥayyāw*": "masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his life" }, "variants": { "*leḥem*": "bread/food/meal", "*tāmîd*": "continually/regularly/always" } }
• Esth 4:1-4 : 1 { "verseID": "Esther.4.1", "source": "וּמָרְדֳּכַ֗י יָדַע֙ אֶת־כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֣ר נַעֲשָׂ֔ה וַיִּקְרַ֤ע מָרְדֳּכַי֙ אֶת־בְּגָדָ֔יו וַיִּלְבַּ֥שׁ שַׂ֖ק וָאֵ֑פֶר וַיֵּצֵא֙ בְּת֣וֹךְ הָעִ֔יר וַיִּזְעַ֛ק זְעָקָ֥ה גְדֹלָ֖ה וּמָרָֽה׃", "text": "And *Mordᵉḵay* *yāḏaʿ* *ʾet*-all-which *naʿᵃśâ*, and *wayyiqraʿ* *Mordᵉḵay* *ʾet*-*bᵉḡāḏāyw*, and *wayyilbaš* *śaq* and-*ʾēp̄er*, and *wayyēṣēʾ* in-midst the-*ʿîr*, and *wayyizʿaq* *zᵉʿāqâ* *ḡᵉḏōlâ* and-*mārâ*.", "grammar": { "*Mordᵉḵay*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Mordecai", "*yāḏaʿ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he knew/perceived", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*naʿᵃśâ*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - it was done", "*wayyiqraʿ*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he tore", "*bᵉḡāḏāyw*": "noun masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his garments", "*wayyilbaš*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he put on/wore", "*śaq*": "noun masculine singular - sackcloth", "*ʾēp̄er*": "noun masculine singular - ashes", "*wayyēṣēʾ*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he went out", "*ʿîr*": "noun feminine singular - city", "*wayyizʿaq*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he cried out", "*zᵉʿāqâ*": "noun feminine singular - outcry/cry", "*ḡᵉḏōlâ*": "adjective feminine singular - great/loud", "*mārâ*": "adjective feminine singular - bitter" }, "variants": { "*yāḏaʿ*": "knew/understood/perceived/learned", "*naʿᵃśâ*": "was done/happened/occurred", "*ʾēp̄er*": "ashes/dust", "*zᵉʿāqâ*": "outcry/shriek/wail", "*mārâ*": "bitter/grievous/sorrowful" } } 2 { "verseID": "Esther.4.2", "source": "וַיָּב֕וֹא עַ֖ד לִפְנֵ֣י שַֽׁעַר־הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ כִּ֣י אֵ֥ין לָב֛וֹא אֶל־שַׁ֥עַר הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ בִּלְב֥וּשׁ שָֽׂק׃", "text": "And *wayyāḇôʾ* unto before *šaʿar*-the-*meleḵ*, for not *lāḇôʾ* unto-*šaʿar* the-*meleḵ* in-*lᵉḇûš* *śāq*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāḇôʾ*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he came/went", "*šaʿar*": "noun masculine singular construct - gate of", "*meleḵ*": "noun masculine singular - king", "*lāḇôʾ*": "Qal infinitive construct - to enter/come", "*lᵉḇûš*": "noun masculine singular construct - clothing/garment of", "*śāq*": "noun masculine singular - sackcloth" }, "variants": { "*šaʿar*": "gate/entrance", "*lᵉḇûš*": "clothing/garment/apparel" } } 3 { "verseID": "Esther.4.3", "source": "וּבְכָל־מְדִינָ֣ה וּמְדִינָ֗ה מְקוֹם֙ אֲשֶׁ֨ר דְּבַר־הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ וְדָתוֹ֙ מַגִּ֔יעַ אֵ֤בֶל גָּדוֹל֙ לַיְּהוּדִ֔ים וְצ֥וֹם וּבְכִ֖י וּמִסְפֵּ֑ד שַׂ֣ק וָאֵ֔פֶר יֻצַּ֖ע לָֽרַבִּֽים׃", "text": "And-in-all-*mᵉḏînâ* and-*mᵉḏînâ*, *māqôm* which *dᵉḇar*-the-*meleḵ* and-*dāt*-his *maggîaʿ*, *ʾēḇel* *gāḏôl* for-the-*yᵉhûḏîm*, and-*ṣôm* and-*bᵉḵî* and-*misᵉpēḏ*; *śaq* and-*ʾēp̄er* *yuṣṣaʿ* for-the-many.", "grammar": { "*mᵉḏînâ*": "noun feminine singular - province/district", "*māqôm*": "noun masculine singular - place", "*dᵉḇar*": "noun masculine singular construct - word/command of", "*meleḵ*": "noun masculine singular - king", "*dāt*": "noun feminine singular - decree/law", "*maggîaʿ*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular - reaching/arriving/coming to", "*ʾēḇel*": "noun masculine singular - mourning", "*gāḏôl*": "adjective masculine singular - great", "*yᵉhûḏîm*": "noun masculine plural - Jews", "*ṣôm*": "noun masculine singular - fasting", "*bᵉḵî*": "noun masculine singular - weeping", "*misᵉpēḏ*": "noun masculine singular - wailing/lamentation", "*śaq*": "noun masculine singular - sackcloth", "*ʾēp̄er*": "noun masculine singular - ashes", "*yuṣṣaʿ*": "Hophal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - was spread out" }, "variants": { "*mᵉḏînâ*": "province/district/jurisdiction", "*dᵉḇar*": "word/command/matter", "*dāt*": "decree/law/edict", "*maggîaʿ*": "reaching/arriving/extending", "*ʾēḇel*": "mourning/grief", "*misᵉpēḏ*": "wailing/lamentation/eulogy", "*yuṣṣaʿ*": "was spread/laid out/strewn" } } 4 { "verseID": "Esther.4.4", "source": "וַ֠תָּבוֹאינָה נַעֲר֨וֹת אֶסְתֵּ֤ר וְסָרִיסֶ֙יהָ֙ וַיַּגִּ֣ידוּ לָ֔הּ וַתִּתְחַלְחַ֥ל הַמַּלְכָּ֖ה מְאֹ֑ד וַתִּשְׁלַ֨ח בְּגָדִ֜ים לְהַלְבִּ֣ישׁ אֶֽת־מָרְדֳּכַ֗י וּלְהָסִ֥יר שַׂקּ֛וֹ מֵעָלָ֖יו וְלֹ֥א קִבֵּֽל׃", "text": "And *wattāḇôʾynâ* *naʿᵃrôt* *ʾEstēr* and-*sārîseyhā* and *wayyaggîḏû* to-her, and *wattitḥalḥal* the-*malkâ* *mᵉʾōḏ*; and *wattišlaḥ* *bᵉḡāḏîm* to-*halbîš* *ʾet*-*Mordᵉḵay* and-to-*hāsîr* *śaqqô* from-upon-him, and-not *qibbēl*.", "grammar": { "*wattāḇôʾynâ*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd feminine plural - and they came", "*naʿᵃrôt*": "noun feminine plural construct - young women/maidens of", "*ʾEstēr*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Esther", "*sārîseyhā*": "noun masculine plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her eunuchs/officials", "*wayyaggîḏû*": "Hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they told", "*wattitḥalḥal*": "Hithpael imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - and she was greatly distressed", "*malkâ*": "noun feminine singular - queen", "*mᵉʾōḏ*": "adverb - exceedingly/very", "*wattišlaḥ*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - and she sent", "*bᵉḡāḏîm*": "noun masculine plural - garments/clothes", "*halbîš*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to clothe", "*Mordᵉḵay*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Mordecai", "*hāsîr*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to remove", "*śaqqô*": "noun masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sackcloth", "*qibbēl*": "Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he received/accepted" }, "variants": { "*naʿᵃrôt*": "young women/maidens/attendants", "*sārîseyhā*": "her eunuchs/officials/chamberlains", "*wattitḥalḥal*": "was greatly distressed/was greatly agitated/trembled violently", "*qibbēl*": "received/accepted/took" } }
• Esth 5:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Esther.5.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֣י ׀ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֗י וַתִּלְבַּ֤שׁ אֶסְתֵּר֙ מַלְכ֔וּת וַֽתַּעֲמֹ֞ד בַּחֲצַ֤ר בֵּית־הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ הַפְּנִימִ֔ית נֹ֖כַח בֵּ֣ית הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וְ֠הַמֶּלֶךְ יוֹשֵׁ֞ב עַל־כִּסֵּ֤א מַלְכוּתוֹ֙ בְּבֵ֣ית הַמַּלְכ֔וּת נֹ֖כַח פֶּ֥תַח הַבָּֽיִת", "text": "And *wayəhî* in the *yôm* the *šəlîšî*, and *wattiləbaš* *ʾestēr* *malkût*, and *wattaʿămōd* in *ḥăṣar* *bêt*-the-*melek* the *pənîmît*, *nōkaḥ* *bêt* the-*melek*, and the-*melek* *yôšēb* upon-*kissēʾ* *malkûtô* in-*bêt* the-*malkût*, *nōkaḥ* *petaḥ* the-*bayit*", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3ms - and it came to pass/happened", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - day", "*šəlîšî*": "adjective, masculine singular - third", "*wattiləbaš*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3fs - and she clothed/put on", "*ʾestēr*": "proper noun - Esther", "*malkût*": "noun, feminine singular - royalty/royal apparel", "*wattaʿămōd*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3fs - and she stood", "*ḥăṣar*": "noun, masculine construct - court/courtyard", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine construct - house of", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*pənîmît*": "adjective, feminine singular - inner", "*nōkaḥ*": "preposition - opposite/in front of", "*yôšēb*": "participle, masculine singular - sitting/was sitting", "*kissēʾ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - throne of", "*malkûtô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3ms suffix - his kingdom/royal authority", "*petaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - entrance/opening of", "*bayit*": "noun, masculine singular - house" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "and it happened/it came to pass/it was", "*malkût*": "royal robes/royalty/royal apparel", "*nōkaḥ*": "opposite to/in front of/facing", "*bêt-hamelek*": "the king's house/palace", "*pənîmît*": "inner/interior" } }
• Ps 105:19-22 : 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" } } 20 { "verseID": "Psalms.105.20", "source": "שָׁ֣לַח מֶ֭לֶךְ וַיַּתִּירֵ֑הוּ מֹשֵׁ֥ל עַ֝מִּ֗ים וַֽיְפַתְּחֵֽהוּ׃", "text": "*šālaḥ* *melek* *wa-yyattīrēhū* *mōšēl* *ʿammīm* *wa-yəpattəḥēhū*", "grammar": { "*šālaḥ*": "qal perfect, 3ms - he sent", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*wa-yyattīrēhū*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect (consecutive), 3ms with 3ms suffix - and he released him", "*mōšēl*": "qal participle, masculine singular construct - ruler of", "*ʿammīm*": "noun, masculine plural - peoples", "*wa-yəpattəḥēhū*": "conjunction + piel imperfect (consecutive), 3ms with 3ms suffix - and he set him free" }, "variants": { "*šālaḥ*": "sent/dispatched", "*melek*": "king/sovereign", "*wa-yyattīrēhū*": "and he released him/freed him/untied him", "*mōšēl*": "ruler/governor", "*ʿammīm*": "peoples/nations/ethnic groups", "*wa-yəpattəḥēhū*": "and he set him free/loosed him/let him go" } } 21 { "verseID": "Psalms.105.21", "source": "שָׂמ֣וֹ אָד֣וֹן לְבֵית֑וֹ וּ֝מֹשֵׁ֗ל בְּכָל־קִנְיָנֽוֹ׃", "text": "*śāmō* *ʾādōn* to-*bēytō* *ū-mōšēl* in-all-*qinyānō*", "grammar": { "*śāmō*": "qal perfect, 3ms with 3ms suffix - he made him", "*ʾādōn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - lord of", "*bēytō*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3ms suffix - his house", "*ū-mōšēl*": "conjunction + qal participle, masculine singular - and ruler", "*qinyānō*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3ms suffix - his possessions" }, "variants": { "*śāmō*": "made him/appointed him/placed him", "*ʾādōn*": "lord/master", "*bēytō*": "his house/household/palace", "*mōšēl*": "ruler/governor/one who has dominion", "*qinyānō*": "his possessions/property/wealth" } } 22 { "verseID": "Psalms.105.22", "source": "לֶאְסֹ֣ר שָׂרָ֣יו בְּנַפְשׁ֑וֹ וּזְקֵנָ֥יו יְחַכֵּֽם׃", "text": "To-*ʾesōr* *śārāyw* in-*napšō* *ū-zəqēnāyw* *yəḥakkēm*", "grammar": { "*ʾesōr*": "qal infinitive construct - bind", "*śārāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3ms suffix - his officials", "*napšō*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3ms suffix - his soul/discretion", "*ū-zəqēnāyw*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct with 3ms suffix - and his elders", "*yəḥakkēm*": "piel imperfect, 3ms - he would make wise" }, "variants": { "*ʾesōr*": "bind/imprison/discipline", "*śārāyw*": "his officials/princes/nobles/chiefs", "*napšō*": "his soul/discretion/will/desire", "*zəqēnāyw*": "his elders/old men/dignitaries", "*yəḥakkēm*": "make wise/teach wisdom/instruct" } }