Genesis 47:6

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{ "verseID": "Genesis.47.6", "source": "אֶ֤רֶץ מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ לְפָנֶ֣יךָ הִ֔וא בְּמֵיטַ֣ב הָאָ֔רֶץ הוֹשֵׁ֥ב אֶת־אָבִ֖יךָ וְאֶת־אַחֶ֑יךָ יֵשְׁבוּ֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ גֹּ֔שֶׁן וְאִם־יָדַ֗עְתָּ וְיֶשׁ־בָּם֙ אַנְשֵׁי־חַ֔יִל וְשַׂמְתָּ֛ם שָׂרֵ֥י מִקְנֶ֖ה עַל־אֲשֶׁר־לִֽי׃", "text": "*ʾereṣ* *miṣrayim* before you *hîʾ* in *bəmêṭaḇ* the *hāʾāreṣ* *hôšēḇ* *ʾeṯ-ʾāḇîḵā* *wə-ʾeṯ-ʾaḥeḵā* *yēšḇû* in *ʾereṣ* *gōšen* *wə-ʾim-yāḏa'tā* *wə-yeš-bām* *ʾanšê-ḥayil* *wə-śamtām* *śārê* *miqneh* over which to me", "grammar": { "*ʾereṣ*": "noun feminine singular construct - land of", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "before you": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - before you", "*hîʾ*": "pronoun 3rd person feminine singular - it", "*bəmêṭaḇ*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - in the best of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun feminine singular - the land", "*hôšēḇ*": "Hiphil imperative masculine singular - cause to dwell/settle", "*ʾeṯ-ʾāḇîḵā*": "direct object marker + noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your father", "*wə-ʾeṯ-ʾaḥeḵā*": "conjunction + direct object marker + noun masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your brothers", "*yēšḇû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - let them dwell", "*gōšen*": "proper noun - Goshen", "*wə-ʾim-yāḏa'tā*": "conjunction + conditional particle + Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and if you know", "*wə-yeš-bām*": "conjunction + adverb of existence + preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and there are among them", "*ʾanšê-ḥayil*": "noun masculine plural construct + noun masculine singular - men of ability/competence", "*wə-śamtām*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - then you shall make them", "*śārê*": "noun masculine plural construct - chiefs of", "*miqneh*": "noun masculine singular - cattle/livestock", "over which to me": "preposition + relative particle + preposition with 1st common singular suffix - over what belongs to me" }, "variants": { "*bəmêṭaḇ*": "in the best of/in the choicest part of", "*hôšēḇ*": "cause to dwell/settle/place", "*ʾanšê-ḥayil*": "men of ability/competent men/capable men", "*śārê*": "chiefs of/rulers of/officials of" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

אֶ֤רֶץ מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ לְפָנֶ֣יךָ הִ֔וא בְּמֵיטַ֣ב הָאָ֔רֶץ הוֹשֵׁ֥ב אֶת־אָבִ֖יךָ וְאֶת־אַחֶ֑יךָ יֵשְׁבוּ֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ גֹּ֔שֶׁן וְאִם־יָדַ֗עְתָּ וְיֶשׁ־בָּם֙ אַנְשֵׁי־חַ֔יִל וְשַׂמְתָּ֛ם שָׂרֵ֥י מִקְנֶ֖ה עַל־אֲשֶׁר־לִֽי׃

Transliteration

ʾereṣ miṣrayim before you hîʾ in bəmêṭaḇ the hāʾāreṣ hôšēḇ ʾeṯ-ʾāḇîḵā wə-ʾeṯ-ʾaḥeḵā yēšḇû in ʾereṣ gōšen wə-ʾim-yāḏa'tā wə-yeš-bām ʾanšê-ḥayil wə-śamtām śārê miqneh over which to me

Grammar Details

• *ʾereṣ*: noun feminine singular construct - land of
• *miṣrayim*: proper noun - Egypt
• before you: preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - before you
• *hîʾ*: pronoun 3rd person feminine singular - it
• *bəmêṭaḇ*: preposition + noun masculine singular construct - in the best of
• *hāʾāreṣ*: definite article + noun feminine singular - the land
• *hôšēḇ*: Hiphil imperative masculine singular - cause to dwell/settle
• *ʾeṯ-ʾāḇîḵā*: direct object marker + noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your father
• *wə-ʾeṯ-ʾaḥeḵā*: conjunction + direct object marker + noun masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your brothers
• *yēšḇû*: Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - let them dwell
• *gōšen*: proper noun - Goshen
• *wə-ʾim-yāḏa'tā*: conjunction + conditional particle + Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and if you know
• *wə-yeš-bām*: conjunction + adverb of existence + preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and there are among them
• *ʾanšê-ḥayil*: noun masculine plural construct + noun masculine singular - men of ability/competence
• *wə-śamtām*: conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - then you shall make them
• *śārê*: noun masculine plural construct - chiefs of
• *miqneh*: noun masculine singular - cattle/livestock
• over which to me: preposition + relative particle + preposition with 1st common singular suffix - over what belongs to me

Word Meanings

• *bəmêṭaḇ*: in the best of/in the choicest part of
• *hôšēḇ*: cause to dwell/settle/place
• *ʾanšê-ḥayil*: men of ability/competent men/capable men
• *śārê*: chiefs of/rulers of/officials of

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  'The land of Egypt is before you. Settle your father and brothers in the best part of the land, in Goshen. And if you know any among them who are capable men, appoint them as overseers of my livestock.'

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  The land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell: and if thou knowest any men of activity among them, then make them rulers over my cattle.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  The land of Egypt is before you; in the best of the land make your father and brothers to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell: and if you know any capable men among them, then make them rulers over my cattle.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  The land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell: and if thou knowest any men of activity among them, then make them rulers over my cattle.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714} is before thee;{H6440} in the best{H4315} of the land{H776} make{H3427} thy father{H1} and thy brethren{H251} to dwell;{H3427} in the land{H776} of Goshen{H1657} let them dwell:{H3427} and if thou knowest{H3045} any able{H2428} men{H582} among them, then make them{H7760} rulers{H8269} over my cattle.{H4735}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  The land{H776} of Egypt{H4714} is before thee{H6440}; in the best{H4315} of the land{H776} make{H3427} thy father{H1} and brethren{H251} to dwell{H3427}{(H8685)}; in the land{H776} of Goshen{H1657} let them dwell{H3427}{(H8799)}: and if thou knowest{H3045}{(H8804)}{H3426} any men{H582} of activity{H2428} among them, then make them{H7760}{(H8804)} rulers{H8269} over my cattle{H4735}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  The londe of Egipte is open before the: In the best place of the lande make both thy father and thy brothren dwell: And even in the lond of Gosan let them dwell. Moreouer yf thou knowe any men of actiuyte amonge them make them ruelars ouer my catell.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  the lande of Egipte is open before the, let them dwell in the best place of the lande, & se yt they dwell euen in the lande of Gosen. And yf thou knowest that there be men of actiuyte amoge the, make the rulers of my catell.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  The lande of Egypt is before thee: in the best place of the land make thy father & thy brethren dwel: let the dwel in the land of Goshen: & if thou knowest that there be men of actiuitie among them, make them rulers ouer my cattell.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  The lande of Egypt is before thee: In the best place of the lande make both thy father and thy brethren dwell, eue in the land of Gosen let them dwel. Moreouer, if thou knowest any man of actiuitie amongest them, make them rulers ouer my cattell.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  The land of Egypt [is] before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell: and if thou knowest [any] men of activity among them, then make them rulers over my cattle.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The land of Egypt is before you. Make your father and your brothers dwell in the best of the land. Let them dwell in the land of Goshen. If you know any able men among them, then put them in charge of my cattle."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  the land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land cause thy father and thy brethren to dwell -- they dwell in the land of Goshen, and if thou hast known, and there are among them men of ability, then thou hast set them heads over the cattle I have.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  the land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and thy brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell: and if thou knowest any able men among them, then make them rulers over my cattle.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  the land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and thy brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell: and if thou knowest any able men among them, then make them rulers over my cattle.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Jacob and his sons came to Joseph in Egypt, and when word of it came to the ears of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, he said to Joseph, Your father and brothers have come to you; all the land of Egypt is before you; let your father and your brothers have the best of the land for their resting-place.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The land of Egypt is before you. Make your father and your brothers dwell in the best of the land. Let them dwell in the land of Goshen. If you know any able men among them, then put them in charge of my livestock."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The land of Egypt is before you; settle your father and your brothers in the best region of the land. They may live in the land of Goshen. If you know of any highly capable men among them, put them in charge of my livestock.”

Referenced Verses

• Gen 47:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Genesis.47.11", "source": "וַיּוֹשֵׁ֣ב יוֹסֵף֮ אֶת־אָבִ֣יו וְאֶת־אֶחָיו֒ וַיִּתֵּ֨ן לָהֶ֤ם אֲחֻזָּה֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֔יִם בְּמֵיטַ֥ב הָאָ֖רֶץ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ רַעְמְסֵ֑ס כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר צִוָּ֥ה פַרְעֹֽה׃", "text": "*wə-yôšēḇ* *yôsēp̄* *ʾeṯ-ʾāḇîw* *wə-ʾeṯ-ʾeḥāyw* *wə-yittēn* to them *ʾăḥuzzāh* in *ʾereṣ* *miṣrayim* in *bəmêṭaḇ* the *hāʾāreṣ* in *ʾereṣ* *ra'məsēs* *ka'ăšer* *ṣiwwāh* *p̄ar'ōh*", "grammar": { "*wə-yôšēḇ*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and settled", "*yôsēp̄*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*ʾeṯ-ʾāḇîw*": "direct object marker + noun masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his father", "*wə-ʾeṯ-ʾeḥāyw*": "conjunction + direct object marker + noun masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his brothers", "*wə-yittēn*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and gave", "*ʾăḥuzzāh*": "noun feminine singular - possession", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun feminine singular construct - land of", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*bəmêṭaḇ*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - in the best of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun feminine singular - the land", "*ra'məsēs*": "proper noun - Rameses", "*ka'ăšer*": "preposition + relative particle - according to what", "*ṣiwwāh*": "Piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - commanded", "*p̄ar'ōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh" }, "variants": { "*wə-yôšēḇ*": "settled/caused to dwell/established", "*ʾăḥuzzāh*": "possession/property/holding" } }
• Exod 18:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Exodus.18.21", "source": "וְאַתָּ֣ה תֶחֱזֶ֣ה מִכָּל־הָ֠עָם אַנְשֵׁי־חַ֜יִל יִרְאֵ֧י אֱלֹהִ֛ים אַנְשֵׁ֥י אֱמֶ֖ת שֹׂ֣נְאֵי בָ֑צַע וְשַׂמְתָּ֣ עֲלֵהֶ֗ם שָׂרֵ֤י אֲלָפִים֙ שָׂרֵ֣י מֵא֔וֹת שָׂרֵ֥י חֲמִשִּׁ֖ים וְשָׂרֵ֥י עֲשָׂרֹֽת׃", "text": "And-you *teḥĕzeh* from-all-*hāʿām* *ʾanšê*-*ḥayil* *yirʾê* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾanšê* *ʾĕmet* *śōnəʾê* *bāṣaʿ* *wə*-*śamtā* over-them *śārê* *ʾălāpîm* *śārê* *mēʾôt* *śārê* *ḥămiššîm* and-*śārê* *ʿăśārōt*", "grammar": { "*teḥĕzeh*": "imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall select/see", "*hāʿām*": "article with noun, masculine singular - the people", "*ʾanšê*-*ḥayil*": "noun, masculine plural construct with noun - men of ability", "*yirʾê*": "adjective, masculine plural construct - fearers of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*ʾanšê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - men of", "*ʾĕmet*": "noun, feminine singular - truth", "*śōnəʾê*": "participle, masculine plural construct - haters of", "*bāṣaʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - unjust gain", "*wə*-*śamtā*": "conjunction with perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall set", "*śārê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - rulers of", "*ʾălāpîm*": "noun, masculine plural - thousands", "*mēʾôt*": "noun, feminine plural - hundreds", "*ḥămiššîm*": "numeral, common plural - fifties", "*ʿăśārōt*": "noun, feminine plural - tens" }, "variants": { "*teḥĕzeh*": "select/provide/look out/see", "*ʾanšê*-*ḥayil*": "men of ability/capable men/men of valor", "*bāṣaʿ*": "unjust gain/dishonest profit/covetousness" } }
• Exod 18:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Exodus.18.25", "source": "וַיִּבְחַ֨ר מֹשֶׁ֤ה אַנְשֵׁי־חַ֙יִל֙ מִכָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַיִתֵּ֥ן אֹתָ֛ם רָאשִׁ֖ים עַל־הָעָ֑ם שָׂרֵ֤י אֲלָפִים֙ שָׂרֵ֣י מֵא֔וֹת שָׂרֵ֥י חֲמִשִּׁ֖ים וְשָׂרֵ֥י עֲשָׂרֹֽת׃", "text": "*wə*-*yibḥar* *mōšeh* *ʾanšê*-*ḥayil* from-all-*yiśrāʾēl* *wə*-*yittēn* *ʾōtām* *rāšîm* upon-*hāʿām* *śārê* *ʾălāpîm* *śārê* *mēʾôt* *śārê* *ḥămiššîm* and-*śārê* *ʿăśārōt*", "grammar": { "*wə*-*yibḥar*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he chose", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʾanšê*-*ḥayil*": "noun, masculine plural construct with noun - men of ability", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wə*-*yittēn*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he appointed/set", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine plural suffix - them", "*rāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - heads/chiefs", "*hāʿām*": "article with noun, masculine singular - the people", "*śārê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - rulers of", "*ʾălāpîm*": "noun, masculine plural - thousands", "*mēʾôt*": "noun, feminine plural - hundreds", "*ḥămiššîm*": "numeral, common plural - fifties", "*ʿăśārōt*": "noun, feminine plural - tens" }, "variants": { "*yibḥar*": "chose/selected/picked", "*rāšîm*": "heads/chiefs/leaders" } }
• Prov 22:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Proverbs.22.29", "source": "חָזִ֡יתָ אִ֤ישׁ ׀ מָ֘הִ֤יר בִּמְלַאכְתּ֗וֹ לִֽפְנֵֽי־מְלָכִ֥ים יִתְיַצָּ֑ב בַּל־יִ֝תְיַצֵּב לִפְנֵ֥י חֲשֻׁכִּֽים׃ פ", "text": "*ḥāzîTā* *'îš* *māhîr* in *mĕla'KTô* before *mĕlāKîm* *yiTyaṣṣāb*; not *yiTyaṣṣēb* before *ḥăšuKKîm*.", "grammar": { "*ḥāzîTā*": "verb, Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have seen", "*'îš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*māhîr*": "adjective, masculine singular - skilled/diligent", "in": "preposition, *bi* - in", "*mĕla'KTô*": "noun with pronominal suffix, feminine singular - his work", "before": "preposition, *lipnê* - before/in front of", "*mĕlāKîm*": "noun, masculine plural - kings", "*yiTyaṣṣāb*": "verb, Hithpael imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will stand", "not": "negative particle, *bal* - not", "*yiTyaṣṣēb*": "verb, Hithpael imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will stand", "before": "preposition, *lipnê* - before/in front of", "*ḥăšuKKîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - obscure men/insignificant men" }, "variants": { "*ḥāzîTā*": "you have seen/you observe/you perceive", "*'îš*": "man/person/individual", "*māhîr*": "skilled/diligent/swift/prompt", "*mĕla'KTô*": "his work/his occupation/his craft/his business", "*mĕlāKîm*": "kings/rulers/sovereigns", "*yiTyaṣṣāb*": "will stand/will take his position/will present himself", "*ḥăšuKKîm*": "obscure ones/lowly ones/insignificant persons" } }
• Gen 47:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Genesis.47.4", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ אֶל־פַּרְעֹ֗ה לָג֣וּר בָּאָרֶץ֮ בָּאנוּ֒ כִּי־אֵ֣ין מִרְעֶ֗ה לַצֹּאן֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לַעֲבָדֶ֔יךָ כִּֽי־כָבֵ֥ד הָרָעָ֖ב בְּאֶ֣רֶץ כְּנָ֑עַן וְעַתָּ֛ה יֵֽשְׁבוּ־נָ֥א עֲבָדֶ֖יךָ בְּאֶ֥רֶץ גֹּֽשֶׁן׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmərû* to *par'ōh* *lāḡûr* in the *bāʾāreṣ* *bāʾnû* for *kî-ʾên* *mir'eh* for the *laṣ-ṣōʾn* which to *la'ăḇāḏeḵā* for *kî-ḵāḇēḏ* the *hārā'āḇ* in *ʾereṣ* *kənā'an* *wə-'attāh* *yēšḇû-nāʾ* *'ăḇāḏeḵā* in *ʾereṣ* *gōšen*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*par'ōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*lāḡûr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to sojourn/dwell temporarily", "*bāʾāreṣ*": "preposition + definite article + noun feminine singular - in the land", "*bāʾnû*": "Qal perfect 1st common plural - we have come", "*kî-ʾên*": "conjunction + adverb of negation - for there is no", "*mir'eh*": "noun masculine singular - pasture", "*laṣ-ṣōʾn*": "preposition + definite article + noun feminine singular - for the flock", "*la'ăḇāḏeḵā*": "preposition + noun masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to/for your servants", "*kî-ḵāḇēḏ*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - for is severe", "*hārā'āḇ*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the famine", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun feminine singular construct - land of", "*kənā'an*": "proper noun - Canaan", "*wə-'attāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*yēšḇû-nāʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural + particle of entreaty - let dwell please", "*'ăḇāḏeḵā*": "noun masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servants", "*gōšen*": "proper noun - Goshen" }, "variants": { "*lāḡûr*": "to sojourn/to dwell temporarily/to live as a foreigner", "*kî-ḵāḇēḏ*": "for severe/for intense/for heavy", "*yēšḇû-nāʾ*": "let dwell please/allow to settle please" } }
• John 17:2 : 2 { "verseID": "John.17.2", "source": "Καθὼς ἔδωκας αὐτῷ ἐξουσίαν πάσης σαρκός, ἵνα πᾶν ὃ δέδωκας αὐτῷ δώσῃ αὐτοῖς ζωὴν αἰώνιον.", "text": "*Kathōs* *edōkas* to him *exousian* of all *sarkos*, so that all which *dedōkas* to him *dōsē* to them *zōēn aiōnion*.", "grammar": { "*Kathōs*": "adverb - just as/according as", "*edōkas*": "aorist, active, indicative, 2nd person singular - you gave", "*exousian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - authority/power", "*sarkos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - flesh", "*dedōkas*": "perfect, active, indicative, 2nd person singular - you have given", "*dōsē*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person singular - he might give", "*zōēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - life", "*aiōnion*": "accusative, feminine, singular - eternal/everlasting" }, "variants": { "*Kathōs*": "just as/according as/even as", "*edōkas*": "gave/granted", "*exousian*": "authority/power/jurisdiction", "*sarkos*": "flesh/human nature/physical existence", "*dedōkas*": "have given/granted/entrusted", "*dōsē*": "might give/grant/bestow", "*zōēn aiōnion*": "eternal life/everlasting life" } }
• 1 Sam 21:7 : 7 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.21.7", "source": "וַיִּתֶּן־ל֥וֹ הַכֹּהֵ֖ן קֹ֑דֶשׁ כִּי֩ לֹא־הָ֨יָה שָׁ֜ם לֶ֗חֶם כִּֽי־אִם־לֶ֤חֶם הַפָּנִים֙ הַמּֽוּסָרִים֙ מִלִּפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה לָשׂוּם֙ לֶ֣חֶם חֹ֔ם בְּי֖וֹם הִלָּקְחֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayyittēn*-to him the *hakkōhēn* *qōdeš* for not-*hāyâ* there *leḥem* for-if-*leḥem* the *happānîm* the *hammûsārîm* from before *YHWH* to *lāśûm* *leḥem* *ḥōm* in *beyôm* taking it away", "grammar": { "*wayyittēn*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he gave", "*hakkōhēn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular, absolute - the priest", "*qōdeš*": "noun, masculine singular, absolute - holy/sacred [bread]", "*hāyâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was/there was", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular, absolute - bread", "*happānîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the presence/face", "*hammûsārîm*": "definite article + hophal participle, masculine plural - the removed ones", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*lāśûm*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to place/put", "*ḥōm*": "adjective, masculine singular - hot/warm", "*beyôm*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in day of", "*hillāqeḥô*": "niphal infinitive construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its being taken away" }, "variants": { "*qōdeš*": "holy bread/sacred bread/consecrated bread", "*leḥem happānîm*": "showbread/bread of presence/bread of the face", "*hammûsārîm*": "the removed ones/those taken away", "*lāśûm*": "to place/to put/to set out", "*ḥōm*": "hot/warm/fresh" } }
• 1 Chr 27:29-31 : 29 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.27.29", "source": "וְעַל־הַבָּקָר֙ הָרֹעִ֣ים בַּשָּׁר֔וֹן *שטרי **שִׁרְטַ֖י הַשָּׁרוֹנִ֑י וְעַל־הַבָּקָר֙ בָּֽעֲמָקִ֔ים שָׁפָ֖ט בֶּן־עַדְלָֽי׃ ס", "text": "And over-the *bāqār* the *rō'îm* in the *Šārôn* *Širṭay* the *Šārônî*; and over-the *bāqār* in the *'ămāqîm* *Šāp̄āṭ* *ben*-*'Aḏlāy*.", "grammar": { "*bāqār*": "noun, masculine singular collective - cattle/herd", "*rō'îm*": "participle, qal, masculine plural - feeding/grazing", "*Šārôn*": "proper noun - Sharon", "*Širṭay*": "proper noun - Shirtai", "*Šārônî*": "gentilic adjective - Sharonite", "*'ămāqîm*": "noun, masculine plural - valleys", "*Šāp̄āṭ*": "proper noun - Shaphat", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*'Aḏlāy*": "proper noun - Adlai" }, "variants": { "*bāqār*": "cattle/herds/oxen", "*rō'îm*": "feeding/grazing/pasturing", "*Šārôn*": "Sharon (fertile coastal plain region)", "*Šārônî*": "Sharonite, from Sharon", "*'ămāqîm*": "valleys/low places" } } 30 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.27.30", "source": "וְעַל־הַ֨גְּמַלִּ֔ים אוֹבִ֖יל הַיִּשְׁמְעֵלִ֑י וְעַל־הָ֣אֲתֹנ֔וֹת יֶחְדְּיָ֖הוּ הַמֵּרֹנֹתִֽי׃ ס", "text": "And over-the *gəmallîm* *'Ôḇîl* the *Yišmə'ēlî*; and over-the *'ăṯōnôṯ* *Yeḥdəyāhû* the *Mērōnōṯî*.", "grammar": { "*gəmallîm*": "noun, masculine plural - camels", "*'Ôḇîl*": "proper noun - Obil", "*Yišmə'ēlî*": "gentilic adjective - Ishmaelite", "*'ăṯōnôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - female donkeys", "*Yeḥdəyāhû*": "proper noun - Jehdeiah", "*Mērōnōṯî*": "gentilic adjective - Meronothite" }, "variants": { "*'Ôḇîl*": "personal name possibly meaning 'camel driver'", "*Yišmə'ēlî*": "Ishmaelite, descendant of Ishmael", "*Yeḥdəyāhû*": "personal name possibly meaning 'Yahweh gives joy'", "*Mērōnōṯî*": "Meronothite, from Meronoth" } } 31 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.27.31", "source": "וְעַל־הַצֹּ֖אן יָזִ֣יז הַֽהַגְרִ֑י כָּל־אֵ֙לֶּה֙ שָׂרֵ֣י הָרְכ֔וּשׁ אֲשֶׁ֖ר לַמֶּ֥לֶךְ דָּוִֽיד׃", "text": "And over-the *ṣō'n* *Yāzîz* the *Haḡrî*; all-these *śārê* the *rəḵûš* which [were] for the *meleḵ* *Dāwiḏ*.", "grammar": { "*ṣō'n*": "noun, feminine singular collective - flock/sheep", "*Yāzîz*": "proper noun - Jaziz", "*Haḡrî*": "gentilic adjective - Hagrite", "*śārê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - officials of", "*rəḵûš*": "noun, masculine singular - property/possessions", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*Dāwiḏ*": "proper noun - David" }, "variants": { "*ṣō'n*": "flock/sheep/goats", "*Haḡrî*": "Hagrite, descendant of Hagar", "*śārê*": "officials/chiefs/overseers", "*rəḵûš*": "property/possessions/substance/wealth" } }
• 2 Chr 26:10 : 10 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.26.10", "source": "וַיִּ֨בֶן מִגְדָּלִ֜ים בַּמִּדְבָּ֗ר וַיַּחְצֹב֙ בֹּר֣וֹת רַבִּ֔ים כִּ֤י מִקְנֶה־רַּב֙ הָ֣יָה ל֔וֹ וּבַשְּׁפֵלָ֖ה וּבַמִּישׁ֑וֹר אִכָּרִ֣ים וְכֹֽרְמִ֗ים בֶּהָרִים֙ וּבַכַּרְמֶ֔ל כִּֽי־אֹהֵ֥ב אֲדָמָ֖ה הָיָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-yiben* *migdālîm* in-the-*midbār* *wə-yaḥṣōb* *bôrôt* many for *miqneh*-much was to-him and-in-the-*šəpēlāh* and-in-the-*mîšôr* *'ikkārîm* and-*kōrəmîm* in-the-mountains and-in-the-*karmel* for-*'ōhēb* *'ădāmāh* was", "grammar": { "*wə-yiben*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he built", "*migdālîm*": "masculine plural noun - towers", "*midbār*": "masculine singular noun - wilderness/desert", "*wə-yaḥṣōb*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he hewed/dug", "*bôrôt*": "masculine plural noun - cisterns/wells/pits", "*miqneh*": "masculine singular noun - livestock/cattle", "*šəpēlāh*": "feminine singular noun - lowland", "*mîšôr*": "masculine singular noun - plain/level country", "*'ikkārîm*": "masculine plural noun - farmers/plowmen", "*kōrəmîm*": "masculine plural noun - vinedressers", "*karmel*": "masculine singular noun - fertile field/plantation", "*'ōhēb*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - loving", "*'ădāmāh*": "feminine singular noun - ground/soil/land" }, "variants": { "*wə-yiben*": "and he built/constructed/erected", "*migdālîm*": "towers/watchtowers/fortresses", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land", "*wə-yaḥṣōb*": "and he hewed/dug/cut out", "*bôrôt*": "cisterns/wells/pits", "*šəpēlāh*": "lowland/foothills/plain", "*mîšôr*": "plain/level country/plateau", "*'ikkārîm*": "farmers/plowmen/field workers", "*kōrəmîm*": "vinedressers/vineyard keepers", "*karmel*": "fertile field/orchard/plantation", "*'ōhēb*": "loving/fond of/devoted to", "*'ădāmāh*": "ground/soil/land/agriculture" } }
• Prov 21:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Proverbs.21.1", "source": "פַּלְגֵי־מַ֣יִם לֶב־מֶ֭לֶךְ בְּיַד־יְהוָ֑ה עַֽל־כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֖ר יַחְפֹּ֣ץ יַטֶּֽנּוּ", "text": "*palgê*-*mayim* *lêḇ*-*meleḵ* in-*yad*-*YHWH* upon-all-which *yaḥpōṣ* *yaṭṭennû*", "grammar": { "*palgê*": "construct plural noun - streams/channels/divisions of", "*mayim*": "plural noun - waters", "*lêḇ*": "construct singular noun - heart of", "*meleḵ*": "singular noun - king", "*yad*": "construct singular noun - hand of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*yaḥpōṣ*": "3rd person masculine singular imperfect - he desires/wills", "*yaṭṭennû*": "3rd person masculine singular imperfect + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he will turn/direct it" }, "variants": { "*palgê*": "streams/channels/divisions/rivulets", "*lêḇ*": "heart/mind/inner being", "*yaḥpōṣ*": "desires/wills/takes pleasure in", "*yaṭṭennû*": "turns/directs/inclines/diverts it" } }
• Gen 47:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Genesis.47.16", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יוֹסֵף֙ הָב֣וּ מִקְנֵיכֶ֔ם וְאֶתְּנָ֥ה לָכֶ֖ם בְּמִקְנֵיכֶ֑ם אִם־אָפֵ֖ס כָּֽסֶף׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *yôsēp̄* *hāḇû* *miqnêḵem* *wə-ʾettənāh* to you in *bə-miqnêḵem* if *ʾim-ʾāp̄ēs* *kāsep̄*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*yôsēp̄*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*hāḇû*": "Qal imperative masculine plural - give", "*miqnêḵem*": "noun masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your livestock", "*wə-ʾettənāh*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 1st person common singular cohortative - and I will give", "to you": "preposition with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - to you", "*bə-miqnêḵem*": "preposition + noun masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for your livestock", "*ʾim-ʾāp̄ēs*": "conditional particle + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - if is gone", "*kāsep̄*": "noun masculine singular - money/silver" }, "variants": { "*miqnêḵem*": "livestock/cattle/possessions", "*wə-ʾettənāh*": "I will give/I will provide" } }
• Exod 9:3-6 : 3 { "verseID": "Exodus.9.3", "source": "הִנֵּ֨ה יַד־יְהוָ֜ה הוֹיָ֗ה בְּמִקְנְךָ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בַּשָּׂדֶ֔ה בַּסּוּסִ֤ים בַּֽחֲמֹרִים֙ בַּגְּמַלִּ֔ים בַּבָּקָ֖ר וּבַצֹּ֑אן דֶּ֖בֶר כָּבֵ֥ד מְאֹֽד", "text": "*Hinnēh* *yad*-*YHWH* *hōyāh* on your *bəmiqnəkā* that in the *baśśādeh*, on the *bassûsîm*, on the *baḥămōrîm*, on the *baggəmallîm*, on the *babbāqār* and on the *ṣōʾn*, *deber* *kābēd* *məʾōd*", "grammar": { "*Hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*yad*": "construct state, feminine singular - hand of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*hōyāh*": "participle, feminine singular, Qal form - being/happening/occurring", "*bəmiqnəkā*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - on your livestock", "*baśśādeh*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the field", "*bassûsîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine plural - on the horses", "*baḥămōrîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine plural - on the donkeys", "*baggəmallîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine plural - on the camels", "*babbāqār*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular collective - on the cattle", "*ṣōʾn*": "noun, feminine singular collective - sheep/flock", "*deber*": "noun, masculine singular - plague/pestilence", "*kābēd*": "adjective, masculine singular - heavy/severe", "*məʾōd*": "adverb - very/exceedingly" }, "variants": { "*hōyāh*": "being/occurring/coming", "*deber*": "plague/pestilence/disease", "*kābēd*": "heavy/severe/grievous" } } 4 { "verseID": "Exodus.9.4", "source": "וְהִפְלָ֣ה יְהוָ֔ה בֵּ֚ין מִקְנֵ֣ה יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וּבֵ֖ין מִקְנֵ֣ה מִצְרָ֑יִם וְלֹ֥א יָמ֛וּת מִכָּל־לִבְנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל דָּבָֽר", "text": "And *wəhiplāh* *YHWH* between *miqnēh* *Yiśrāʾēl* and between *miqnēh* *Miṣrāyim*, and not *yāmût* from all belonging to *libnê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *dābār*", "grammar": { "*wəhiplāh*": "waw-consecutive perfect, 3rd masculine singular, Hiphil form - and he will distinguish/separate", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*miqnēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - livestock of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*miqnēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - livestock of", "*Miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*yāmût*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal form - will die", "*libnê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - to sons of/belonging to", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular - thing/anything" }, "variants": { "*wəhiplāh*": "will distinguish/will separate/will make a distinction", "*yāmût*": "will die/shall die", "*dābār*": "thing/matter/word" } } 5 { "verseID": "Exodus.9.5", "source": "וַיָּ֥שֶׂם יְהוָ֖ה מוֹעֵ֣ד לֵאמֹ֑ר מָחָ֗ר יַעֲשֶׂ֧ה יְהוָ֛ה הַדָּבָ֥ר הַזֶּ֖ה בָּאָֽרֶץ", "text": "And *wayyāśem* *YHWH* *môʿēd* *lēʾmōr*, *māḥār* *yaʿăśeh* *YHWH* the *haddābār* *hazzeh* in the *bāʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*wayyāśem*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal form - and he set/appointed", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*môʿēd*": "noun, masculine singular - appointed time/meeting", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + infinitive construct, Qal form - saying", "*māḥār*": "adverb - tomorrow", "*yaʿăśeh*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal form - he will do/make", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*haddābār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the thing/word", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*bāʾāreṣ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - in the land" }, "variants": { "*wayyāśem*": "set/appointed/established", "*môʿēd*": "appointed time/set time/meeting", "*yaʿăśeh*": "will do/will perform/will execute", "*haddābār*": "thing/word/matter" } } 6 { "verseID": "Exodus.9.6", "source": "וַיַּ֨עַשׂ יְהוָ֜ה אֶת־הַדָּבָ֤ר הַזֶּה֙ מִֽמָּחֳרָ֔ת וַיָּ֕מָת כֹּ֖ל מִקְנֵ֣ה מִצְרָ֑יִם וּמִמִּקְנֵ֥ה בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לֹא־מֵ֥ת אֶחָֽד", "text": "And *wayyaʿaś* *YHWH* *ʾet*-the *haddābār* *hazzeh* *mimmāḥŏrāt* and *wayyāmāt* all *miqnēh* *Miṣrāyim*, and from *mimmiqnēh* *bənê*-*Yiśrāʾēl* not *mēt* *ʾeḥād*", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿaś*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal form - and he did/made", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*haddābār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the thing/word", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*mimmāḥŏrāt*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - from the next day", "*wayyāmāt*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal form - and died", "*miqnēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - livestock of", "*Miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*mimmiqnēh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from the livestock of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*mēt*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal form - died", "*ʾeḥād*": "number, cardinal - one" }, "variants": { "*wayyaʿaś*": "did/performed/executed", "*mimmāḥŏrāt*": "from the next day/the following day", "*wayyāmāt*": "died/perished", "*mēt*": "died/perished" } }
• Exod 9:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Exodus.9.10", "source": "וַיִּקְח֞וּ אֶת־פִּ֣יחַ הַכִּבְשָׁ֗ן וַיַּֽעַמְדוּ֙ לִפְנֵ֣י פַרְעֹ֔ה וַיִּזְרֹ֥ק אֹת֛וֹ מֹשֶׁ֖ה הַשָּׁמָ֑יְמָה וַיְהִ֗י שְׁחִין֙ אֲבַעְבֻּעֹ֔ת פֹּרֵ֕חַ בָּאָדָ֖ם וּבַבְּהֵמָֽה", "text": "And *wayyiqḥû* *ʾet*-*pîaḥ* the *hakkibšān* and *wayyaʿamdû* before *farʿōh* and *wayyizrōq* *ʾōtô* *Mōšeh* to the *haššāmāymāh*, and *wayəhî* *šəḥîn* *ʾăbaʿbûʿōt* *pōrēaḥ* on the *bāʾādām* and on the *babbəhēmāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyiqḥû*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, Qal form - and they took", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*pîaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - soot/ash of", "*hakkibšān*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the furnace/kiln", "*wayyaʿamdû*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, Qal form - and they stood", "*farʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*wayyizrōq*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal form - and he threw", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - it", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*haššāmāymāh*": "definite article + noun, masculine dual + locative suffix - toward the heavens", "*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal form - and it became", "*šəḥîn*": "noun, masculine singular - boil/inflamed spot", "*ʾăbaʿbûʿōt*": "noun, feminine plural - blisters/boils", "*pōrēaḥ*": "participle, masculine singular, Qal form - breaking out/sprouting", "*bāʾādām*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - on the man/mankind", "*babbəhēmāh*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - on the beast/livestock" }, "variants": { "*wayyiqḥû*": "took/received", "*pîaḥ*": "soot/ash/dust", "*wayyaʿamdû*": "stood/presented themselves", "*wayyizrōq*": "threw/tossed/scattered", "*šəḥîn*": "boil/inflamed spot/eruption", "*pōrēaḥ*": "breaking out/sprouting/bursting forth" } }
• Exod 9:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Exodus.9.21", "source": "וַאֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹא־שָׂ֛ם לִבּ֖וֹ אֶל־דְּבַ֣ר יְהוָ֑ה וַֽיַּעֲזֹ֛ב אֶת־עֲבָדָ֥יו וְאֶת־מִקְנֵ֖הוּ בַּשָּׂדֶֽה׃ פ", "text": "And-who not-*śām* heart-his to-word-of *YHWH* and-he-left *'et*-servants-his and-*'et*-livestock-his in-the-field.", "grammar": { "*wa'ăšer*": "conjunction + relative pronoun - and who/but whoever", "*lō'-śām*": "negative particle + qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - did not place/set", "*libbô*": "noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*'el-dᵊḇar*": "preposition + construct noun - to the word of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*wayya'ăzōḇ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he left/abandoned", "*'et-'ăḇāḏāw*": "direct object marker + noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servants", "*wᵊ'et-miqnēhû*": "conjunction + direct object marker + noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his livestock", "*baśśāḏeh*": "preposition + definite article + noun - in the field" }, "variants": { "*śām libbô*": "set his heart/paid attention/regarded/took seriously", "*wayya'ăzōḇ*": "left/abandoned/forsook/left behind" } }
• Gen 13:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Genesis.13.9", "source": "הֲלֹ֤א כָל־הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ לְפָנֶ֔יךָ הִפָּ֥רֶד נָ֖א מֵעָלָ֑י אִם־הַשְּׂמֹ֣אל וְאֵימִ֔נָה וְאִם־הַיָּמִ֖ין וְאַשְׂמְאִֽילָה׃", "text": "*Hălōʾ* all *hāʾāreṣ* before you? *Hippāreḏ* *nāʾ* from me; if *haśśĕmōʾl* then *wĕʾêmînâ*, and if *hayyāmîn* then *wĕʾaśmĕʾîlâ*.", "grammar": { "*Hălōʾ*": "interrogative particle - is not", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*Hippāreḏ*": "niphal imperative, masculine singular - separate yourself", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*haśśĕmōʾl*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the left", "*wĕʾêmînâ*": "waw conjunction + hiphil imperfect cohortative, 1st common singular - then I will go right", "*hayyāmîn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the right", "*wĕʾaśmĕʾîlâ*": "waw conjunction + hiphil imperfect cohortative, 1st common singular - then I will go left" }, "variants": { "*Hălōʾ*": "is not/behold", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "the land/the country/the territory", "*Hippāreḏ*": "separate yourself/part yourself/go away", "*haśśĕmōʾl*": "the left (side/direction)", "*hayyāmîn*": "the right (side/direction)" } }
• 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 34:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Genesis.34.10", "source": "וְאִתָּ֖נוּ תֵּשֵׁ֑בוּ וְהָאָ֙רֶץ֙ תִּהְיֶ֣ה לִפְנֵיכֶ֔ם שְׁבוּ֙ וּסְחָר֔וּהָ וְהֵֽאָחֲז֖וּ בָּֽהּ׃", "text": "*wǝʾittānû* *tēšēbû* *wǝhāʾāreṣ* *tihyeh* *lipnêkem* *šǝbû* *ûsǝḥārûhā* *wǝhēʾāḥăzû* *bāh*", "grammar": { "*wǝʾittānû*": "waw-conjunction + preposition + 1st person plural suffix - and with us", "*tēšēbû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you will dwell", "*wǝhāʾāreṣ*": "waw-conjunction + definite article + noun, feminine singular - and the land", "*tihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it will be", "*lipnêkem*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - before you", "*šǝbû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - dwell", "*ûsǝḥārûhā*": "waw-conjunction + qal imperative, masculine plural + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and trade in it", "*wǝhēʾāḥăzû*": "waw-conjunction + niphal imperative, masculine plural - and take possessions", "*bāh*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - in it" }, "variants": { "*tēšēbû*": "you will dwell/live/settle", "*lipnêkem*": "before you/open to you/at your disposal", "*šǝbû*": "dwell/live/settle", "*ûsǝḥārûhā*": "and trade in it/travel about in it/do business in it", "*wǝhēʾāḥăzû*": "and take possessions/acquire property/settle" } }
• Gen 45:18-20 : 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" } } 19 { "verseID": "Genesis.45.19", "source": "וְאַתָּ֥ה צֻוֵּ֖יתָה זֹ֣את עֲשׂ֑וּ קְחוּ־לָכֶם֩ מֵאֶ֨רֶץ מִצְרַ֜יִם עֲגָל֗וֹת לְטַפְּכֶם֙ וְלִנְשֵׁיכֶ֔ם וּנְשָׂאתֶ֥ם אֶת־אֲבִיכֶ֖ם וּבָאתֶֽם׃", "text": "*wə-ʾattāh* *ṣuwwêtāh* *zōʾt* *ʿăśû* *qeḥû*-*lākem* *mē-ʾereṣ* *miṣrayim* *ʿăgālôt* *lə-ṭappəkem* *wə-li-nəšêkem* *û-nəśāʾtem* *ʾet*-*ʾăbîkem* *û-bāʾtem*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾattāh*": "conjunction + pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - and you", "*ṣuwwêtāh*": "verb, pual perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have been commanded", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*ʿăśû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - do", "*qeḥû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - take", "*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for yourselves", "*mē-ʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - from land of", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*ʿăgālôt*": "noun, feminine plural - wagons/carts", "*lə-ṭappəkem*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for your little ones", "*wə-li-nəšêkem*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine plural + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - and for your wives", "*û-nəśāʾtem*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - and you shall carry", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾăbîkem*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your father", "*û-bāʾtem*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - and you shall come" }, "variants": { "*ṭappəkem*": "little ones/children/dependents", "*ʿăgālôt*": "wagons/carts/carriages" } } 20 { "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" } }