Genesis 45:20

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{ "verseID": "Genesis.45.20", "source": "וְעֵ֣ינְכֶ֔ם אַל־תָּחֹ֖ס עַל־כְּלֵיכֶ֑ם כִּי־ט֛וּב כָּל־אֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרַ֖יִם לָכֶ֥ם הֽוּא׃", "text": "*wə-ʿênəkem* *ʾal*-*tāḥōs* *ʿal*-*kəlêkem* *kî*-*ṭûb* *kol*-*ʾereṣ* *miṣrayim* *lākem* *hûʾ*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿênəkem*": "conjunction + noun, feminine dual construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - and your eye", "*ʾal*": "negative particle with jussive - do not", "*tāḥōs*": "verb, qal jussive, 3rd person feminine singular - let it spare/pity", "*ʿal*": "preposition - on/concerning", "*kəlêkem*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your vessels/belongings", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ṭûb*": "noun, masculine singular construct - good of", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for you", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - it" }, "variants": { "*ʿênəkem*": "eye/sight/regard", "*tāḥōs*": "spare/pity/be concerned", "*kəlêkem*": "vessels/belongings/furniture/possessions" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְעֵ֣ינְכֶ֔ם אַל־תָּחֹ֖ס עַל־כְּלֵיכֶ֑ם כִּי־ט֛וּב כָּל־אֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרַ֖יִם לָכֶ֥ם הֽוּא׃

Transliteration

wə-ʿênəkem ʾal-tāḥōs ʿal-kəlêkem kî-ṭûb kol-ʾereṣ miṣrayim lākem hûʾ

Grammar Details

• *wə-ʿênəkem*: conjunction + noun, feminine dual construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - and your eye
• *ʾal*: negative particle with jussive - do not
• *tāḥōs*: verb, qal jussive, 3rd person feminine singular - let it spare/pity
• *ʿal*: preposition - on/concerning
• *kəlêkem*: noun, masculine plural + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your vessels/belongings
• *kî*: conjunction - for/because
• *ṭûb*: noun, masculine singular construct - good of
• *kol*: noun, masculine singular construct - all of
• *ʾereṣ*: noun, feminine singular construct - land of
• *miṣrayim*: proper noun - Egypt
• *lākem*: preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for you
• *hûʾ*: pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - it

Word Meanings

• *ʿênəkem*: eye/sight/regard
• *tāḥōs*: spare/pity/be concerned
• *kəlêkem*: vessels/belongings/furniture/possessions

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Do not worry about your belongings, for the best of all the land of Egypt is yours.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Also regard not your stuff; for the good of all the land of Egypt is yours.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Also do not concern yourselves with your goods, for the best of all the land of Egypt is yours.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Also regard not your stuff; for the good of all the land of Egypt is yours.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Also{H5869} regard{H2347} not your stuff;{H3627} for the good{H2898} of all the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714} is yours.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Also{H5869} regard{H2347}{(H8799)} not your stuff{H3627}; for the good{H2898} of all the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714} is yours.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Also regarde not youre stuff for the goodes of all the londe of Egipte shalbe youres.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and regarde not youre housholde stuff: for the goodes of all the lade of Egipte shalbe yours.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Also regarde not your stuffe: for the best of all the land of Egypt is yours.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Also regarde not your stuffe, for the good of all the lande of Egypt is yours.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Also regard not your stuff; for the good of all the land of Egypt [is] yours.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Also, don't concern yourselves about your belongings, for the good of all of the land of Egypt is yours."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and your eye hath no pity on your vessels, for the good of all the land of Egypt `is' yours.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Also regard not your stuff; for the good of all the land of Egypt is yours.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Also regard not your stuff; for the good of all the land of Egypt is yours.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And take no thought for your goods, for the best of all the land of Egypt is yours.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Also, don't concern yourselves about your belongings, for the good of all of the land of Egypt is yours."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Don’t worry about your belongings, for the best of all the land of Egypt will be yours.’”

Referenced Verses

• Gen 20:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Genesis.20.15", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲבִימֶ֔לֶךְ הִנֵּ֥ה אַרְצִ֖י לְפָנֶ֑יךָ בַּטּ֥וֹב בְּעֵינֶ֖יךָ שֵֽׁב׃", "text": "*wə-yō'mer 'ăḇîmeleḵ* behold land-my before-you in-*ha-ṭôḇ* in-eyes-your *šēḇ*", "grammar": { "*wə-yō'mer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*'ăḇîmeleḵ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Abimelech", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*'arṣî*": "common noun, feminine singular construct + 1st common singular suffix - my land", "*lə-pāneḵā*": "preposition + common noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - before you", "*ba-ṭôḇ*": "preposition + definite article + adjective, masculine singular - in the good", "*bə-'êneḵā*": "preposition + common noun, feminine dual construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your eyes", "*šēḇ*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - dwell/settle" }, "variants": { "*'arṣî*": "my land/my country/my territory", "*lə-pāneḵā*": "before you/in front of you", "*ṭôḇ*": "good/pleasant/agreeable", "*bə-'êneḵā*": "in your eyes/in your sight/in your opinion", "*šēḇ*": "dwell/live/settle/sit/remain" } }
• Gen 45:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Genesis.45.18", "source": "וּקְח֧וּ אֶת־אֲבִיכֶ֛ם וְאֶת־בָּתֵּיכֶ֖ם וּבֹ֣אוּ אֵלָ֑י וְאֶתְּנָ֣ה לָכֶ֗ם אֶת־טוּב֙ אֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֔יִם וְאִכְל֖וּ אֶת־חֵ֥לֶב הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*wə-qeḥû* *ʾet*-*ʾăbîkem* *wə-ʾet*-*bāttêkem* *û-bōʾû* *ʾēlāy* *wə-ʾettenāh* *lākem* *ʾet*-*ṭûb* *ʾereṣ* *miṣrayim* *wə-ʾiklû* *ʾet*-*ḥēleb* *hā-ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*wə-qeḥû*": "conjunction + imperative, masculine plural - and take", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾăbîkem*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine plural possessive suffix - your father", "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*bāttêkem*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd person masculine plural possessive suffix - your houses/households", "*û-bōʾû*": "conjunction + imperative, masculine plural - and come", "*ʾēlāy*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*wə-ʾettenāh*": "conjunction + imperfect, 1st person singular cohortative - and I will give", "*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - to you", "*ṭûb*": "noun, masculine singular construct - good of", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*wə-ʾiklû*": "conjunction + imperative, masculine plural - and eat", "*ḥēleb*": "noun, masculine singular construct - fat of", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land" }, "variants": { "*bāttêkem*": "houses/households/families", "*ṭûb*": "good/goodness/best things", "*ḥēleb*": "fat/best part/richest yield" } }
• Exod 22:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Exodus.22.7", "source": "אִם־לֹ֤א יִמָּצֵא֙ הַגַּנָּ֔ב וְנִקְרַ֥ב בַּֽעַל־הַבַּ֖יִת אֶל־הָֽאֱלֹהִ֑ים אִם־לֹ֥א שָׁלַ֛ח יָד֖וֹ בִּמְלֶ֥אכֶת רֵעֵֽהוּ׃", "text": "If not *yimmāṣēʾ* the *gannāb*, and *wĕniqrab baʿal*-the *bayit* to the *ʾĕlōhîm*, if not *šālaḥ yādô* into *mĕleʾket rēʿēhû*.", "grammar": { "*yimmāṣēʾ*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, 'is found'", "*gannāb*": "definite masculine singular noun, 'thief'", "*wĕniqrab*": "niphal perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular, 'and he shall be brought near'", "*baʿal*": "masculine singular construct, 'owner of'", "*bayit*": "definite masculine singular noun, 'house'", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "definite masculine plural noun, 'God/judges'", "*šālaḥ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular, 'sent/put'", "*yādô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix, 'his hand'", "*mĕleʾket*": "feminine singular construct, 'work/property of'", "*rēʿēhû*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix, 'his neighbor'" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/judges/authorities", "*šālaḥ yādô*": "put forth his hand/laid his hand/misappropriated", "*mĕleʾket rēʿēhû*": "his neighbor's property/goods/belongings" } }
• Deut 7:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.7.16", "source": "וְאָכַלְתָּ֣ אֶת־כָּל־הָֽעַמִּ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ נֹתֵ֣ן לָ֔ךְ לֹא־תָחֹ֥ס עֵֽינְךָ֖ עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם וְלֹ֤א תַעֲבֹד֙ אֶת־אֱלֹ֣הֵיהֶ֔ם כִּֽי־מוֹקֵ֥שׁ ה֖וּא לָֽךְ׃", "text": "And you shall *wəʾākaltā* all the *ʿammîm* which *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* *nōtēn* to you; your *ʿênəkā* shall not *tāḥōs* on them, and you shall not *taʿăvōd* their *ʾĕlōhêhem*, for a *môqēš* it is to you.", "grammar": { "*wəʾākaltā*": "Qal perfect consecutive 2nd masculine singular - and you shall consume/devour", "*ʿammîm*": "noun masculine plural - peoples/nations", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "noun masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God", "*nōtēn*": "Qal participle masculine singular - giving", "*ʿênəkā*": "noun feminine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your eye", "*tāḥōs*": "Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - it will pity/spare", "*taʿăvōd*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will serve/worship", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "noun masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their gods", "*môqēš*": "noun masculine singular - snare/trap" }, "variants": { "*wəʾākaltā*": "consume/devour/destroy", "*ʿammîm*": "peoples/nations/folk", "*nōtēn*": "giving/granting/delivering", "*ʿênəkā*": "your eye/your sight", "*tāḥōs*": "pity/spare/have compassion on", "*taʿăvōd*": "serve/worship/work for", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "their gods/their deities", "*môqēš*": "snare/trap/stumbling block" } }
• Deut 19:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.19.13", "source": "לֹא־תָח֥וֹס עֵֽינְךָ֖ עָלָ֑יו וּבִֽעַרְתָּ֧ דַֽם־הַנָּקִ֛י מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֖ל וְט֥וֹב לָֽךְ", "text": "Not-*tāḥōs* *ʿēynĕkhā* upon-him and-*biʿartā* *dam*-the-*nāqiy* from-*Yisrāʾēl* and-*ṭōb* to-you", "grammar": { "*tāḥōs*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - 'you shall pity'", "*ʿēynĕkhā*": "common noun feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your eye'", "*biʿartā*": "Piel perfect 2nd person masculine singular - 'you shall purge'", "*dam*": "common noun masculine singular construct - 'blood of'", "*nāqiy*": "adjective masculine singular - 'innocent'", "*Yisrāʾēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'", "*ṭōb*": "adjective masculine singular - 'good'" }, "variants": { "*tāḥōs*": "you shall pity/you shall spare/you shall show mercy", "*ʿēynĕkhā*": "your eye (idiom for showing pity/compassion)", "*biʿartā*": "you shall purge/you shall remove/you shall eliminate", "*dam*": "blood/bloodshed/bloodguilt", "*nāqiy*": "innocent/blameless/free from guilt", "*ṭōb*": "good/well/better" } }
• Deut 19:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.19.21", "source": "וְלֹ֥א תָח֖וֹס עֵינֶ֑ךָ נֶ֣פֶשׁ בְּנֶ֗פֶשׁ עַ֤יִן בְּעַ֙יִן֙ שֵׁ֣ן בְּשֵׁ֔ן יָ֥ד בְּיָ֖ד רֶ֥גֶל בְּרָֽגֶל", "text": "And-not *tāḥōs* *ʿēnĕkhā* *nefesh* for-*nefesh* *ʿayin* for-*ʿayin* *shēn* for-*shēn* *yād* for-*yād* *regel* for-*regel*", "grammar": { "*tāḥōs*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - 'you shall pity'", "*ʿēnĕkhā*": "common noun feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your eye'", "*nefesh*": "common noun feminine singular - 'life/person'", "*ʿayin*": "common noun feminine singular - 'eye'", "*shēn*": "common noun feminine singular - 'tooth'", "*yād*": "common noun feminine singular - 'hand'", "*regel*": "common noun feminine singular - 'foot'" }, "variants": { "*tāḥōs*": "you shall pity/you shall spare/you shall show mercy", "*ʿēnĕkhā*": "your eye (idiom for showing pity/compassion)", "*nefesh*": "life/person/soul", "*ʿayin*": "eye/sight", "*shēn*": "tooth", "*yād*": "hand/arm", "*regel*": "foot/leg" } }
• Josh 7:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Joshua.7.11", "source": "חָטָא֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְגַם֙ עָבְר֣וּ אֶת־בְּרִיתִ֔י אֲשֶׁ֥ר צִוִּ֖יתִי אוֹתָ֑ם וְגַ֤ם לָֽקְחוּ֙ מִן־הַחֵ֔רֶם וְגַ֤ם גָּֽנְבוּ֙ וְגַ֣ם כִּֽחֲשׁ֔וּ וְגַ֖ם שָׂ֥מוּ בִכְלֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "*Ḥata* *Yisrael*, and-also *'avru* *'eth*-covenant-my which *tzivviti* them; and-also *laqeḥu* from-the-*ḥerem*, and-also *ganevu*, and-also *kiḥashu*, and-also *samu* in-vessels-their.", "grammar": { "*Ḥata*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - sinned", "*'avru*": "perfect, 3rd person plural - transgressed", "*tzivviti*": "perfect, 1st person singular, Piel - commanded", "*laqeḥu*": "perfect, 3rd person plural - took", "*ganevu*": "perfect, 3rd person plural - stole", "*kiḥashu*": "perfect, 3rd person plural, Piel - deceived/lied", "*samu*": "perfect, 3rd person plural - put" }, "variants": { "*kiḥashu*": "deceived/lied/denied", "*ḥerem*": "devoted thing/ban/thing set apart for destruction" } }
• 1 Sam 10:22 : 22 { "verseID": "1Samuel.10.22", "source": "וַיִּשְׁאֲלוּ־עוֹד֙ בַּֽיהוָ֔ה הֲבָ֥א ע֖וֹד הֲלֹ֣ם אִ֑ישׁ ס וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יְהוָ֔ה הִנֵּה־ה֥וּא נֶחְבָּ֖א אֶל־הַכֵּלִֽים׃", "text": "*way-yišʾălû-ʿôḏ* in-*YHWH* has-*bāʾ ʿôḏ* here *ʾîš*? *way-yōʾmer YHWH* behold-he *neḥbāʾ* to-the-*kēlîm*.", "grammar": { "*way-yišʾălû-ʿôḏ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd plural masculine + adverb - and they inquired again", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*bāʾ*": "perfect, 3rd singular masculine - has come", "*ʿôḏ*": "adverb - yet/still", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*way-yōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*neḥbāʾ*": "niphal participle, masculine singular - hiding himself", "*kēlîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the vessels/equipment/baggage" }, "variants": { "*yišʾălû*": "inquired/asked/consulted", "*neḥbāʾ*": "hiding himself/concealed/hidden", "*kēlîm*": "vessels/baggage/equipment/supplies" } }
• 1 Sam 25:13 : 13 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.25.13", "source": "וַיֹּאמֶר֩ דָּוִ֨ד לַאֲנָשָׁ֜יו חִגְר֣וּ ׀ אִ֣ישׁ אֶת־חַרְבּ֗וֹ וַֽיַּחְגְּרוּ֙ אִ֣ישׁ אֶת־חַרְבּ֔וֹ וַיַּחְגֹּ֥ר גַּם־דָּוִ֖ד אֶת־חַרְבּ֑וֹ וַֽיַּעֲל֣וּ ׀ אַחֲרֵ֣י דָוִ֗ד כְּאַרְבַּ֤ע מֵאוֹת֙ אִ֔ישׁ וּמָאתַ֖יִם יָשְׁב֥וּ עַל־הַכֵּלִֽים׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *Dāwid* to-*laʾănāšāyw* *ḥigrû* each *ʾîš* *ʾet*-*ḥarbô* and *wayyaḥgərû* each *ʾîš* *ʾet*-*ḥarbô* and *wayyaḥgōr* also-*Dāwid* *ʾet*-*ḥarbô* and *wayyaʿălû* after *Dāwid* about-four *mēʾôt* *ʾîš* and-two-hundred *yāšəbû* on the-*hakkēlîm*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*laʾănāšāyw*": "preposition + noun masculine plural + 3ms suffix - to his men", "*ḥigrû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - gird", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - man/each", "*ḥarbô*": "noun feminine singular + 3ms suffix - his sword", "*wayyaḥgərû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3mp - and they girded", "*wayyaḥgōr*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he girded", "*wayyaʿălû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3mp - and they went up", "*mēʾôt*": "noun feminine plural - hundreds", "*yāšəbû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they remained", "*hakkēlîm*": "noun masculine plural with definite article - the equipment/baggage" }, "variants": { "*ḥigrû*": "gird/belt/put on [weapons]", "*hakkēlîm*": "equipment/baggage/supplies/weapons" } }
• 1 Sam 30:24 : 24 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.30.24", "source": "וּמִי֙ יִשְׁמַ֣ע לָכֶ֔ם לַדָּבָ֖ר הַזֶּ֑ה כִּ֞י כְּחֵ֣לֶק ׀ הַיֹּרֵ֣ד בַּמִּלְחָמָ֗ה וּֽכְחֵ֛לֶק הַיֹּשֵׁ֥ב עַל־הַכֵּלִ֖ים יַחְדָּ֥ו יַחֲלֹֽקוּ", "text": "And who *ûmî* will listen *yišmaʿ* to you for the *laddāḇār* the *hazzeh*? For *kî* like portion *kəḥēleq* the one who goes down *hayyōrēḏ* into the *bammiləḥāmāh* so like portion *ûḵəḥēleq* the one who stays *hayyōšēḇ* by-the *ʿal-hakkēlîm* together *yaḥədāw* they shall *yaḥălōqû*", "grammar": { "*ûmî*": "conjunction + interrogative pronoun - and who", "*yišmaʿ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will listen/hear", "*laddāḇār*": "preposition + definite article + noun masculine singular - to the word/matter", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun masculine singular - this", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*kəḥēleq*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - like the portion of", "*hayyōrēḏ*": "definite article + qal participle, masculine singular - the one who goes down", "*bammiləḥāmāh*": "preposition + definite article + noun feminine singular - in the battle", "*ûḵəḥēleq*": "conjunction + preposition + noun masculine singular construct - and like the portion of", "*hayyōšēḇ*": "definite article + qal participle, masculine singular - the one who stays", "*ʿal*": "preposition - by/with", "*hakkēlîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the equipment/baggage", "*yaḥədāw*": "adverb - together", "*yaḥălōqû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd common plural - they shall share/divide" }, "variants": { "*yišmaʿ*": "will listen/will obey/will hearken", "*laddāḇār*": "to the word/matter/thing", "*kəḥēleq*": "like the portion/like the share", "*hayyōrēḏ bammiləḥāmāh*": "the one who goes down to battle/one who goes into combat", "*hayyōšēḇ ʿal-hakkēlîm*": "the one who stays with the baggage/one who guards the supplies", "*yaḥălōqû*": "they shall share/they shall divide/they shall have equal portions" } }
• Ezra 9:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Ezra.9.12", "source": "וְ֠עַתָּה בְּֽנוֹתֵיכֶ֞ם אַל־תִּתְּנ֣וּ לִבְנֵיהֶ֗ם וּבְנֹֽתֵיהֶם֙ אַל־תִּשְׂא֣וּ לִבְנֵיכֶ֔ם וְלֹֽא־תִדְרְשׁ֧וּ שְׁלֹמָ֛ם וְטוֹבָתָ֖ם עַד־עוֹלָ֑ם לְמַ֣עַן תֶּחֶזְק֗וּ וַאֲכַלְתֶּם֙ אֶת־ט֣וּב הָאָ֔רֶץ וְהוֹרַשְׁתֶּ֥ם לִבְנֵיכֶ֖ם עַד־עוֹלָֽם", "text": "And-now *bǝnôtêkem* not-*nātan* to-*bǝnêhem*, and-*bǝnôtêhem* not-*nāśāʾ* to-*bǝnêkem*, and-not-*dāraš* *šālôm*-their and-*ṭôbâ*-their unto-*ʿôlām*, in-order-that *ḥāzaq*-you and-*ʾākal*-you *ʾet*-*ṭûb hāʾāreṣ* and-*yāraš*-you to-*bǝnêkem* unto-*ʿôlām*", "grammar": { "*bǝnôtêkem*": "feminine plural with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - 'your daughters'", "*nātan*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural - 'give'", "*bǝnêhem*": "masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'their sons'", "*bǝnôtêhem*": "feminine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'their daughters'", "*nāśāʾ*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural - 'take'", "*bǝnêkem*": "masculine plural with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - 'your sons'", "*dāraš*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural - 'seek'", "*šālôm*": "masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'their peace'", "*ṭôbâ*": "feminine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'their good'", "*ʿôlām*": "masculine singular - 'forever'", "*ḥāzaq*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural - 'be strong'", "*ʾākal*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine plural with conversive waw - 'and you will eat'", "*ṭûb hāʾāreṣ*": "construct relationship - 'good of the land'", "*yāraš*": "Hiphil perfect 2nd masculine plural with conversive waw - 'and you will cause to inherit'" }, "variants": { "*nātan*": "give/place/put", "*nāśāʾ*": "take/carry/lift", "*dāraš*": "seek/inquire/require", "*šālôm*": "peace/welfare/prosperity", "*ṭôbâ*": "good/welfare/prosperity", "*ʿôlām*": "forever/eternity/perpetuity", "*ḥāzaq*": "be strong/prevail/strengthen", "*ʾākal*": "eat/consume/devour", "*ṭûb*": "goodness/prosperity/wealth", "*yāraš*": "cause to inherit/give possession/bequeath" } }
• Isa 1:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Isaiah.1.19", "source": "אִם־תֹּאב֖וּ וּשְׁמַעְתֶּ֑ם ט֥וּב הָאָ֖רֶץ תֹּאכֵֽלוּ׃", "text": "*ʾim*-*tōʾbû* *ûšma'tem* *ṭûb* *hāʾāreṣ* *tōʾkēlû*", "grammar": { "*ʾim*": "conjunction - if", "*tōʾbû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you are willing", "*ûšma'tem*": "conjunction wə- + verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - and obey", "*ṭûb*": "noun, masculine singular construct - good of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*tōʾkēlû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you shall eat" }, "variants": { "*tōʾbû*": "are willing/consent/agree", "*ûšma'tem*": "obey/listen/hear", "*ṭûb*": "good/best/prosperity", "*tōʾkēlû*": "you shall eat/consume/enjoy" } }
• Isa 13:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Isaiah.13.18", "source": "וּקְשָׁת֖וֹת נְעָרִ֣ים תְּרַטַּ֑שְׁנָה וּפְרִי־בֶ֙טֶן֙ לֹ֣א יְרַחֵ֔מוּ עַל־בָּנִ֖ים לֹֽא־תָח֥וּס עֵינָֽם׃", "text": "*Û*-*qəšāṯôṯ* *nəʿārîm* *təraṭṭašnāh* *û*-*p̄ərî*-*ḇeṭen* not *yəraḥēmû* upon-*bānîm* not-*ṯāḥûs* *ʿênām*", "grammar": { "*ûqəšāṯôṯ*": "conjunction + noun, feminine, plural - and bows", "*nəʿārîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - young men/youths", "*təraṭṭašnāh*": "verb, Piel imperfect, 3rd feminine plural - they will shatter", "*ûp̄ərî-ḇeṭen*": "conjunction + noun, masculine, singular, construct + noun, masculine, singular - and fruit of womb", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yəraḥēmû*": "verb, Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will have mercy on", "*ʿal-bānîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine, plural - upon children/sons", "*lōʾ-ṯāḥûs*": "negative particle + verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - will not pity", "*ʿênām*": "noun, feminine, singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their eye" }, "variants": { "*qəšāṯôṯ*": "bows/weapons", "*nəʿārîm*": "young men/youths/lads", "*təraṭṭašnāh*": "they will shatter/smash/dash to pieces", "*p̄ərî-ḇeṭen*": "fruit of womb/children/offspring", "*yəraḥēmû*": "they will have mercy on/compassion on/pity", "*ṯāḥûs*": "will pity/spare/look with compassion" } }
• Ezek 7:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.7.4", "source": "וְלֹא־תָח֥וֹס עֵינִ֛י עָלַ֖יִךְ וְלֹ֣א אֶחְמ֑וֹל כִּ֣י דְרָכַ֜יִךְ עָלַ֣יִךְ אֶתֵּ֗ן וְתוֹעֲבוֹתַ֙יִךְ֙ בְּתוֹכֵ֣ךְ תִּֽהְיֶ֔יןָ וִידַעְתֶּ֖ם כִּֽי־אֲנִ֥י יְהוָֽה׃ פ", "text": "*wə-lōʾ*-*tāḥôs* *ʿênî* *ʿālayik* *wə-lōʾ* *ʾeḥmôl* *kî* *ḏərākayik* *ʿālayik* *ʾettēn* *wə-tôʿăḇôṯayik* *bə-tôkēk* *tihyeynā* *wîḏaʿtem* *kî*-*ʾănî* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wə-lōʾ*-*tāḥôs*": "conjunction + negative particle + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and not will spare", "*ʿênî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st singular suffix - my eye", "*ʿālayik*": "preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - upon you", "*wə-lōʾ* *ʾeḥmôl*": "conjunction + negative particle + qal imperfect, 1st singular - and I will not have pity", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ḏərākayik*": "noun, feminine plural + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your ways", "*ʿālayik*": "preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - upon you", "*ʾettēn*": "qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will place/put", "*wə-tôʿăḇôṯayik*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural + 2nd feminine singular suffix - and your abominations", "*bə-tôkēk*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - in your midst", "*tihyeynā*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine plural - they will be", "*wîḏaʿtem*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you will know", "*kî*-*ʾănî*": "conjunction + 1st singular pronoun - that I", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name" }, "variants": { "*tāḥôs*": "spare/pity/have compassion on", "*ʾeḥmôl*": "have pity/compassion/mercy", "*tôʿăḇôṯayik*": "abominations/detestable things/offenses", "*tôkēk*": "midst/middle/among" } }
• Ezek 7:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.7.9", "source": "וְלֹא־תָח֥וֹס עֵינִ֖י וְלֹ֣א אֶחְמ֑וֹל כִּדְרָכַ֜יִךְ עָלַ֣יִךְ אֶתֵּ֗ן וְתוֹעֲבוֹתַ֙יִךְ֙ בְּתוֹכֵ֣ךְ תִּֽהְיֶ֔יןָ וִֽידַעְתֶּ֕ם כִּ֛י אֲנִ֥י יְהוָ֖ה מַכֶּֽה׃", "text": "*wə-lōʾ*-*tāḥôs* *ʿênî* *wə-lōʾ* *ʾeḥmôl* *ki-ḏərākayik* *ʿālayik* *ʾettēn* *wə-tôʿăḇôṯayik* *bə-tôkēk* *tihyeynā* *wîḏaʿtem* *kî*-*ʾănî* *YHWH* *makkeh*", "grammar": { "*wə-lōʾ*-*tāḥôs*": "conjunction + negative particle + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and not will spare", "*ʿênî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st singular suffix - my eye", "*wə-lōʾ* *ʾeḥmôl*": "conjunction + negative particle + qal imperfect, 1st singular - and I will not have pity", "*ki-ḏərākayik*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural + 2nd feminine singular suffix - according to your ways", "*ʿālayik*": "preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - upon you", "*ʾettēn*": "qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will place/put", "*wə-tôʿăḇôṯayik*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural + 2nd feminine singular suffix - and your abominations", "*bə-tôkēk*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - in your midst", "*tihyeynā*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine plural - they will be", "*wîḏaʿtem*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you will know", "*kî*-*ʾănî*": "conjunction + 1st singular pronoun - that I", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*makkeh*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular - striking/smiting" }, "variants": { "*tāḥôs*": "spare/pity/have compassion on", "*ʾeḥmôl*": "have pity/compassion/mercy", "*tôʿăḇôṯayik*": "abominations/detestable things/offenses", "*makkeh*": "striking/smiting/afflicting" } }
• Ezek 9:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.9.5", "source": "וּלְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ אָמַ֣ר בְּאָזְנַ֔י עִבְר֥וּ בָעִ֛יר אַחֲרָ֖יו וְהַכּ֑וּ *על־**אַל־תָּחֹ֥ס *עיניכם **עֵינְכֶ֖ם וְאַל־תַּחְמֹֽלוּ׃", "text": "And *ûlĕʾēlleh ʾāmar* in *ʾoznay*, *ʿibrû bāʿîr ʾaḥărāyw wĕhakkû*, *ʾal-tāḥōs ʿênkem wĕʾaltaḥmōlû*.", "grammar": { "*ûlĕʾēlleh*": "waw-conjunction + preposition + demonstrative pronoun, common plural - and to these", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*ʾoznay*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 1st person singular suffix - my ears", "*ʿibrû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - pass through/cross over", "*bāʿîr*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - in the city", "*ʾaḥărāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - after him", "*wĕhakkû*": "waw-conjunction + hiphil imperative, masculine plural - and strike/smite", "*ʾal*": "negative particle - do not", "*tāḥōs*": "qal imperfect jussive, 3rd feminine singular - let it spare", "*ʿênkem*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your eyes", "*wĕʾaltaḥmōlû*": "waw-conjunction + negative particle + qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - and do not have pity" }, "variants": { "*tāḥōs*": "let it spare/let it show pity", "*taḥmōlû*": "have pity/show compassion/spare" } }
• Ezek 12:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.12.3", "source": "וְאַתָּ֣ה בֶן־אָדָ֗ם עֲשֵׂ֤ה לְךָ֙ כְּלֵ֣י גוֹלָ֔ה וּגְלֵ֥ה יוֹמָ֖ם לְעֵֽינֵיהֶ֑ם וְגָלִ֨יתָ מִמְּקוֹמְךָ֜ אֶל־מָק֤וֹם אַחֵר֙ לְעֵ֣ינֵיהֶ֔ם אוּלַ֣י יִרְא֔וּ כִּ֛י בֵּ֥ית מְרִ֖י הֵֽמָּה׃", "text": "And-you *ben*-*ʾādām* *ʿăśēh* for-you *kəlî* *gôlāh* and-*gəlēh* by-day to-*ʿênêhem* and-*gālîtā* from-*məqômḵā* to-*māqôm* *ʾaḥēr* to-*ʿênêhem* perhaps *yirʾû* that *bêt* *mərî* they", "grammar": { "*ʿăśēh*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - make/prepare", "*kəlî*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - vessels/implements of", "*gôlāh*": "common noun, feminine singular - exile/captivity", "*gəlēh*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - go into exile", "*ʿênêhem*": "common noun, feminine dual with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their eyes", "*gālîtā*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will go into exile", "*məqômḵā*": "common noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your place", "*māqôm*": "common noun, masculine singular - place", "*ʾaḥēr*": "adjective, masculine singular - another/different", "*yirʾû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd common plural - they will see" }, "variants": { "*gôlāh*": "exile/captivity/deportation", "*kəlî*": "vessels/implements/equipment/baggage" } } 4 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.12.4", "source": "וְהוֹצֵאתָ֨ כֵלֶ֜יךָ כִּכְלֵ֥י גוֹלָ֛ה יוֹמָ֖ם לְעֵֽינֵיהֶ֑ם וְאַתָּ֗ה תֵּצֵ֤א בָעֶ֙רֶב֙ לְעֵ֣ינֵיהֶ֔ם כְּמוֹצָאֵ֖י גּוֹלָֽה׃", "text": "And-*hôṣêtā* *kēleḵā* like-*kəlî* *gôlāh* by-day to-*ʿênêhem* and-you *tēṣēʾ* in-the-*ʿereḇ* to-*ʿênêhem* like-*môṣāʾê* *gôlāh*", "grammar": { "*hôṣêtā*": "hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall bring out", "*kēleḵā*": "common noun, masculine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your vessels/implements", "*kəlî*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - vessels/implements of", "*tēṣēʾ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall go out", "*ʿereḇ*": "common noun, masculine singular - evening", "*môṣāʾê*": "construct state of participle, masculine plural - those who go out/depart", "*gôlāh*": "common noun, feminine singular - exile/captivity" }, "variants": { "*môṣāʾê*": "those who depart/exits/goings forth", "*ʿereḇ*": "evening/sunset/dusk" } }
• Ezek 20:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.20.17", "source": "וַתָּ֧חָס עֵינִ֛י עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם מִֽשַּׁחֲתָ֑ם וְלֹֽא־עָשִׂ֧יתִי אוֹתָ֛ם כָּלָ֖ה בַּמִּדְבָּֽר", "text": "And *tāḥās* my *ʿênî* upon them from *šaḥătām* and not *ʿāśîtî* them *kālāh* in the *midbar*", "grammar": { "*wa-*": "conjunction, consecutive - and, so", "*tāḥās*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - it showed mercy/spared", "*ʿênî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my eye", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - upon them", "*mi-šaḥătām*": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - from destroying them", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*ʿāśîtî*": "Qal perfect 1st person singular - I made/did", "*ʾôtām*": "direct object marker with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them", "*kālāh*": "noun, feminine singular - complete destruction", "*ba-midbar*": "preposition with definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the wilderness" }, "variants": { "*tāḥās ʿênî*": "my eye spared (idiom for showing mercy)", "*mi-šaḥătām*": "from destroying them, from their destruction", "*kālāh*": "complete destruction, annihilation, end", "*midbar*": "wilderness, desert, uninhabited land" } }
• Matt 24:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Matthew.24.17", "source": "Ὁ ἐπὶ τοῦ δώματος μὴ καταβαινέτω ἆραι τι ἐκ τῆς οἰκίας αὐτοῦ:", "text": "The one upon the *dōmatos* not *katabainetō* *arai* anything from the *oikias* of him:", "grammar": { "*dōmatos*": "genitive neuter singular - housetop/roof", "*katabainetō*": "present active imperative, 3rd person singular - let him come down", "*arai*": "aorist active infinitive - to take up/take away", "*oikias*": "genitive feminine singular - house" }, "variants": { "*dōmatos*": "housetop/roof/terrace", "*katabainetō*": "let him come down/descend", "*arai*": "to take up/take away/carry off", "*oikias*": "house/home/household" } }
• Luke 17:31 : 31 { "verseID": "Luke.17.31", "source": "Ἐν ἐκείνῃ τῇ ἡμέρᾳ, ὃς ἔσται ἐπὶ τοῦ δώματος, καὶ τὰ σκεύη αὐτοῦ ἐν τῇ οἰκίᾳ, μὴ καταβάτω ἆραι αὐτά: καὶ ὁ ἐν τῷ ἀγρῷ, ὁμοίως μὴ ἐπιστρεψάτω εἰς τὰ ὀπίσω.", "text": "In that *hēmera*, who will *estai* upon the *dōmatos*, and the *skeuē* of him in the *oikia*, not let him *katabatō* to *arai* them: and the one in the *agrō*, likewise not let him *epistrepsatō* to the things *opisō*.", "grammar": { "*hēmera*": "dative, feminine, singular - day", "*estai*": "future middle indicative, 3rd singular - will be", "*dōmatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - housetop/roof", "*skeuē*": "nominative, neuter, plural - goods/belongings", "*oikia*": "dative, feminine, singular - house", "*katabatō*": "aorist active imperative, 3rd singular - let him go down", "*arai*": "aorist active infinitive - to take up", "*agrō*": "dative, masculine, singular - field", "*epistrepsatō*": "aorist active imperative, 3rd singular - let him return", "*opisō*": "adverb - behind/back" }, "variants": { "*dōmatos*": "housetop/roof (flat roofs used as living space)", "*skeuē*": "goods/belongings/possessions", "*katabatō*": "go down/descend", "*arai*": "take up/pick up/carry away", "*epistrepsatō*": "return/turn back", "*opisō*": "behind/back/what was left behind" } }