Genesis 49:24

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{ "verseID": "Genesis.49.24", "source": "וַתֵּ֤שֶׁב בְּאֵיתָן֙ קַשְׁתּ֔וֹ וַיָּפֹ֖זּוּ זְרֹעֵ֣י יָדָ֑יו מִידֵי֙ אֲבִ֣יר יַעֲקֹ֔ב מִשָּׁ֥ם רֹעֶ֖ה אֶ֥בֶן יִשְׂרָאֵֽל", "text": "*wa-ttēšeb* in-*ʾêtān* *qaštô* *wa-yyāpōzzû* *zərōʿê* *yādāyw* from-hands-of *ʾăbîr* *yaʿăqōb* from-there *rōʿeh* *ʾeben* *yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wa-ttēšeb*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and it remained", "*ʾêtān*": "adjective masculine singular - steadfast/mighty", "*qaštô*": "noun feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his bow", "*wa-yyāpōzzû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they were made agile", "*zərōʿê*": "noun feminine plural construct - arms of", "*yādāyw*": "noun feminine dual construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hands", "*ʾăbîr*": "adjective masculine singular construct - mighty one of", "*yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jacob", "*rōʿeh*": "Qal participle masculine singular construct - shepherd of", "*ʾeben*": "noun feminine singular construct - stone of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel" }, "variants": { "*wa-ttēšeb*": "and it remained/abode/dwelt", "*ʾêtān*": "steadfast/mighty/strong/permanent", "*wa-yyāpōzzû*": "and they were made agile/flexible/strong/golden", "*zərōʿê yādāyw*": "arms of his hands/forearms/strength of his hands", "*ʾăbîr yaʿăqōb*": "Mighty One of Jacob/Strong One of Jacob/Champion of Jacob", "*rōʿeh ʾeben yiśrāʾēl*": "Shepherd of the Stone of Israel/from there is the Shepherd, the Stone of Israel" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַתֵּ֤שֶׁב בְּאֵיתָן֙ קַשְׁתּ֔וֹ וַיָּפֹ֖זּוּ זְרֹעֵ֣י יָדָ֑יו מִידֵי֙ אֲבִ֣יר יַעֲקֹ֔ב מִשָּׁ֥ם רֹעֶ֖ה אֶ֥בֶן יִשְׂרָאֵֽל

Transliteration

wa-ttēšeb in-ʾêtān qaštô wa-yyāpōzzû zərōʿê yādāyw from-hands-of ʾăbîr yaʿăqōb from-there rōʿeh ʾeben yiśrāʾēl

Grammar Details

• *wa-ttēšeb*: waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and it remained
• *ʾêtān*: adjective masculine singular - steadfast/mighty
• *qaštô*: noun feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his bow
• *wa-yyāpōzzû*: waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they were made agile
• *zərōʿê*: noun feminine plural construct - arms of
• *yādāyw*: noun feminine dual construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hands
• *ʾăbîr*: adjective masculine singular construct - mighty one of
• *yaʿăqōb*: proper noun, masculine singular - Jacob
• *rōʿeh*: Qal participle masculine singular construct - shepherd of
• *ʾeben*: noun feminine singular construct - stone of
• *yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun, masculine singular - Israel

Word Meanings

• *wa-ttēšeb*: and it remained/abode/dwelt
• *ʾêtān*: steadfast/mighty/strong/permanent
• *wa-yyāpōzzû*: and they were made agile/flexible/strong/golden
• *zərōʿê yādāyw*: arms of his hands/forearms/strength of his hands
• *ʾăbîr yaʿăqōb*: Mighty One of Jacob/Strong One of Jacob/Champion of Jacob
• *rōʿeh ʾeben yiśrāʾēl*: Shepherd of the Stone of Israel/from there is the Shepherd, the Stone of Israel

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But his bow remained steady, and his strong arms stayed limber, because of the hand of the Mighty One of Jacob, because of the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob; (from thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel:)

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  But his bow remained in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob; (from there is the shepherd, the stone of Israel.)

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob; (from thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel:)

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  But his bow{H7198} abode{H3427} in strength,{H386} And the arms{H2220} of his hands{H3027} were made strong,{H6339} By the hands{H3027} of the Mighty{H46} One of Jacob{H3290} (From thence is the shepherd,{H7462} the stone{H68} of Israel),{H3478}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  But his bow{H7198} abode{H3427}{(H8799)} in strength{H386}, and the arms{H2220} of his hands{H3027} were made strong{H6339}{(H8799)} by the hands{H3027} of the mighty{H46} God of Jacob{H3290};(from thence is the shepherd{H7462}{(H8802)}, the stone{H68} of Israel{H3478}:)

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  and yet his bowe bode fast and his armes and his handes were stronge by the handes of the myghtye God of Iacob: out of him shall come an herde ma a stone in Israel.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  yet his bowe bode fast, and the armes of his hades were made stroge by the handes of ye Mightie in Iacob. Of him are come herdmen & stones in Israel.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But his bowe abode strong, and the hands of his armes were strengthened, by the handes of the mighty God of Iaakob, of whom was the feeder appointed, by the stone of Israel,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But his bowe abode fast, and the armes of his handes were made strong by the handes of the myghtie God of Iacob: Out of him shal come an heardman, a stone in Israel.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty [God] of Jacob; (from thence [is] the shepherd, the stone of Israel:)

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But his bow abode in strength, The arms of his hands were made strong, By the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, (From there is the shepherd, the stone of Israel),

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And his bow abideth in strength, And strengthened are the arms of his hands By the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, Whence is a shepherd, a son of Israel.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But his bow abode in strength, And the arms of his hands were made strong, By the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, (From thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel),

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But his bow abode in strength, And the arms of his hands were made strong, By the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob (From thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel), [

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But their bows were broken by a strong one, and the cords of their arms were cut by the Strength of Jacob, by the name of the Stone of Israel:

• World English Bible (2000)

  But his bow remained strong. The arms of his hands were made strong, by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, (from there is the shepherd, the stone of Israel),

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But his bow will remain steady, and his hands will be skillful; because of the hands of the Powerful One of Jacob, because of the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel,

Referenced Verses

• Isa 28:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Isaiah.28.16", "source": "לָכֵן כֹּה אָמַר אֲדֹנָי יְהוִה הִנְנִי יִסַּד בְּצִיּוֹן אָבֶן אֶבֶן בֹּחַן פִּנַּת יִקְרַת מוּסָד מוּסָּד הַמַּאֲמִין לֹא יָחִישׁ", "text": "Therefore thus *ʾāmar* *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH* *hinənî* *yissaḏ* in-*ṣiyyôn* *ʾāḇen* *ʾeḇen* *bōḥan* *pinnaṯ* *yiqraṯ* *mûsāḏ* *mûssāḏ* *hammaʾămîn* not *yāḥîš*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he says", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "divine title - Lord/my Lord", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*hinənî*": "interjection + 1st common singular suffix - behold me", "*yissaḏ*": "piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he has founded", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*ʾāḇen*": "feminine singular noun - stone", "*ʾeḇen*": "feminine singular construct - stone of", "*bōḥan*": "masculine singular noun - testing", "*pinnaṯ*": "feminine singular construct - corner of", "*yiqraṯ*": "feminine singular construct - preciousness of", "*mûsāḏ*": "masculine singular noun - foundation", "*mûssāḏ*": "pual participle masculine singular - being founded", "*hammaʾămîn*": "definite article + hiphil participle masculine singular - the one believing", "*yāḥîš*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will hasten/flee" }, "variants": { "*yissaḏ*": "has founded/has established/has laid", "*ʾeḇen*": "stone of testing/tested stone", "*bōḥan*": "testing/tried/approved", "*pinnaṯ*": "corner of/cornerstone of", "*yiqraṯ*": "preciousness of/value of", "*mûsāḏ*": "foundation/base", "*mûssāḏ*": "being founded/being established", "*hammaʾămîn*": "the one believing/the one trusting", "*yāḥîš*": "will hasten/will flee/will panic" } }
• Ps 132:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.132.2", "source": "אֲשֶׁ֣ר נִ֭שְׁבַּע לַיהוָ֑ה נָ֝דַ֗ר לַאֲבִ֥יר יַעֲקֹֽב׃", "text": "*ʾăšer* *nišbaʿ* to-*YHWH* *nādar* to-*ʾăbîr* *yaʿăqōb*", "grammar": { "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/that/which", "*nišbaʿ*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he swore", "*YHWH*": "divine name with preposition lamed - to/for YHWH", "*nādar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he vowed", "*ʾăbîr*": "construct noun with preposition lamed - to/for the Mighty One of", "*yaʿăqōb*": "proper name - Jacob" }, "variants": { "*ʾăbîr yaʿăqōb*": "Mighty One of Jacob/Champion of Jacob/Strong One of Jacob" } }
• Ps 132:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.132.5", "source": "עַד־אֶמְצָ֣א מָ֭קוֹם לַיהוָ֑ה מִ֝שְׁכָּנ֗וֹת לַאֲבִ֥יר יַעֲקֹֽב׃", "text": "until-*ʾemṣāʾ* *māqôm* to-*YHWH* *miškānôt* to-*ʾăbîr* *yaʿăqōb*", "grammar": { "*ʾemṣāʾ*": "qal imperfect, 1st singular - I find", "*māqôm*": "noun - place", "*YHWH*": "divine name with preposition lamed - for YHWH", "*miškānôt*": "plural noun - dwelling places/tabernacles", "*ʾăbîr*": "construct noun with preposition lamed - for Mighty One of", "*yaʿăqōb*": "proper name - Jacob" }, "variants": { "*miškānôt*": "dwelling places/tabernacles/habitations", "*ʾăbîr yaʿăqōb*": "Mighty One of Jacob/Champion of Jacob/Strong One of Jacob" } }
• Job 29:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Job.29.20", "source": "כְּ֭בוֹדִי חָדָ֣שׁ עִמָּדִ֑י וְ֝קַשְׁתִּ֗י בְּיָדִ֥י תַחֲלִֽיף", "text": "*kəbôdî* *ḥādāš* *ʿimmādî* *wə-qaštî* *bə-yādî* *taḥălîp*", "grammar": { "*kəbôdî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my honor/glory", "*ḥādāš*": "adjective, masculine singular - new/fresh", "*ʿimmādî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - with me", "*wə-qaštî*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - and my bow", "*bə-yādî*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - in my hand", "*taḥălîp*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it renewed itself" }, "variants": { "*kəbôdî*": "my honor/glory/dignity", "*ḥādāš*": "new/fresh/renewed", "*qaštî*": "my bow/weapon/strength", "*taḥălîp*": "it renewed itself/was renewed/was strengthened" } }
• Ps 80:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.80.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ אֶל־שֹׁשַׁנִּ֑ים עֵד֖וּת לְאָסָ֣ף מִזְמֽוֹר׃", "text": "To the *mənaṣṣēaḥ* unto *šōšannîm* *ʿēdût* to *ʾÄsäp* *mizmôr*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - 'to the director/chief musician'", "*šōšannîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - 'to/concerning lilies'", "*ʿēdût*": "noun, feminine singular construct - 'testimony/witness'", "*ʾÄsäp*": "proper noun - 'Asaph'", "*mizmôr*": "noun, masculine singular - 'psalm/song'" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "director/chief musician/overseer", "*šōšannîm*": "lilies (possibly referring to musical instruments or a melody)", "*ʿēdût*": "testimony/witness/covenant" } }
• Ps 18:30 : 30 { "verseID": "Psalms.18.30", "source": "כִּֽי־בְ֭ךָ אָרֻ֣ץ גְּד֑וּד וּ֝בֵֽאלֹהַ֗י אֲדַלֶּג־שֽׁוּר׃", "text": "Because-in you *aruts* *gedud* and in *Elohay* *adaleg*-*shur*.", "grammar": { "*aruts*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will run", "*gedud*": "masculine singular noun - troop", "*Elohay*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my God", "*adaleg*": "piel imperfect, 1st person singular - I will leap over", "*shur*": "masculine singular noun - wall" }, "variants": { "*aruts*": "I will run/I will rush/I will charge", "*gedud*": "troop/band/raiding party", "*adaleg*": "I will leap over/I will jump over/I will scale", "*shur*": "wall/fence/barrier" } }
• Deut 32:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.32.4", "source": "הַצּוּר֙ תָּמִ֣ים פָּעֳל֔וֹ כִּ֥י כָל־דְּרָכָ֖יו מִשְׁפָּ֑ט אֵ֤ל אֱמוּנָה֙ וְאֵ֣ין עָ֔וֶל צַדִּ֥יק וְיָשָׁ֖ר הֽוּא׃", "text": "the *ṣûr* *tāmîm* *pāʿŏlô* *kî* all-*dərāḵāyw* *mišpāṭ* *ʾēl* *ʾĕmûnâ* *wəʾên* *ʿāwel* *ṣaddîq* *wəyāšār* *hûʾ*", "grammar": { "*ṣûr*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the rock", "*tāmîm*": "masculine singular adjective - perfect/complete", "*pāʿŏlô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his work", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*dərāḵāyw*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his ways", "*mišpāṭ*": "masculine singular noun - justice/judgment", "*ʾēl*": "masculine singular noun - God/deity", "*ʾĕmûnâ*": "feminine singular noun - faithfulness/firmness", "*wəʾên*": "conjunction + particle of negation - and without/there is no", "*ʿāwel*": "masculine singular noun - injustice/wrong", "*ṣaddîq*": "masculine singular adjective - righteous/just", "*wəyāšār*": "conjunction + masculine singular adjective - and upright", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he" }, "variants": { "*ṣûr*": "rock/fortress/strength", "*tāmîm*": "perfect/complete/without blemish/blameless", "*pāʿŏlô*": "his work/his deed/his action", "*dərāḵāyw*": "his ways/his paths/his manner of action", "*mišpāṭ*": "justice/judgment/right/legal case", "*ʾēl*": "God/deity/mighty one", "*ʾĕmûnâ*": "faithfulness/firmness/fidelity/steadfastness", "*ʿāwel*": "injustice/wrong/iniquity", "*ṣaddîq*": "righteous/just/lawful", "*yāšār*": "upright/straight/correct/right" } }
• Eph 2:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Ephesians.2.20", "source": "Ἐποικοδομηθέντες ἐπὶ τῷ θεμελίῳ τῶν ἀποστόλων καὶ προφητῶν, ὄντος ἀκρογωνιαίου αὐτοῦ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ·", "text": "Having been *epoikodomēthentes* upon the *themeliō* of the *apostolōn* and *prophētōn*, *ontos* *akrogōniaiou* *autou* *Iēsou* *Christou*", "grammar": { "*epoikodomēthentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative plural masculine - having been built upon", "*themeliō*": "dative singular masculine - foundation", "*apostolōn*": "genitive plural masculine - apostles/sent ones", "*prophētōn*": "genitive plural masculine - prophets", "*ontos*": "present active participle, genitive singular masculine - being", "*akrogōniaiou*": "genitive singular masculine - cornerstone/keystone", "*autou*": "genitive singular masculine - himself", "*Iēsou*": "genitive singular masculine - Jesus", "*Christou*": "genitive singular masculine - Christ/Anointed One" }, "variants": { "*epoikodomēthentes*": "having been built upon/constructed upon", "*themeliō*": "foundation/basis/groundwork", "*apostolōn*": "apostles/sent ones/messengers", "*prophētōn*": "prophets/spokesmen", "*akrogōniaiou*": "cornerstone/keystone/chief cornerstone" } }
• Isa 1:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Isaiah.1.24", "source": "לָכֵ֗ן נְאֻ֤ם הָֽאָדוֹן֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת אֲבִ֖יר יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל ה֚וֹי אֶנָּחֵ֣ם מִצָּרַ֔י וְאִנָּקְמָ֖ה מֵאוֹיְבָֽי׃", "text": "*lākēn* *nᵉʾum* *hāʾādôn* *YHWH* *ṣᵉbāʾôt* *ʾăbîr* *yiśrāʾēl* *hôy* *ʾennāḥēm* *miṣṣāray* *wᵉʾinnāqᵉmâ* *mēʾôyᵉbāy*", "grammar": { "*lākēn*": "adverb - therefore", "*nᵉʾum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*hāʾādôn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the Lord/Master", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ṣᵉbāʾôt*": "noun, feminine plural - of hosts/armies", "*ʾăbîr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - Mighty One of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*hôy*": "interjection - ah/alas", "*ʾennāḥēm*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will be relieved", "*miṣṣāray*": "preposition min + noun, masculine plural + 1st person singular suffix - from my adversaries", "*wᵉʾinnāqᵉmâ*": "conjunction wə- + verb, niphal imperfect, 1st person singular - and I will avenge myself", "*mēʾôyᵉbāy*": "preposition min + noun, masculine plural + 1st person singular suffix - from my enemies" }, "variants": { "*lākēn*": "therefore/hence/so", "*nᵉʾum*": "declaration/utterance/oracle", "*hāʾādôn*": "the Lord/Master/Sovereign", "*ṣᵉbāʾôt*": "of hosts/armies/heavenly forces", "*ʾăbîr*": "Mighty One/Champion/Strong One", "*ʾennāḥēm*": "be relieved/be eased/be consoled/get relief", "*miṣṣāray*": "from my adversaries/foes/opponents", "*ʾinnāqᵉmâ*": "avenge myself/take vengeance/get satisfaction", "*mēʾôyᵉbāy*": "from my enemies/foes" } }
• Ps 118:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Psalms.118.22", "source": "אֶ֭בֶן מָאֲס֣וּ הַבּוֹנִ֑ים הָ֝יְתָ֗ה לְרֹ֣אשׁ פִּנָּֽה", "text": "*ʾeben* *māʾăsû* the-*bônîm* *hāyətāh* to-*rōʾš* *pinnāh*", "grammar": { "*ʾeben*": "noun, feminine singular - stone", "*māʾăsû*": "perfect, 3rd person plural - they rejected", "*bônîm*": "participle, masculine plural with definite article - the builders", "*hāyətāh*": "perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she became", "*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular construct with prefix lamed - to head of", "*pinnāh*": "noun, feminine singular - corner" }, "variants": { "*ʾeben*": "stone/rock", "*māʾăsû*": "they rejected/they refused/they despised", "*bônîm*": "builders/those who build", "*rōʾš pinnāh*": "cornerstone/head of the corner/chief cornerstone" } }
• Col 1:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Colossians.1.11", "source": "Ἐν πάσῃ δυνάμει δυναμούμενοι, κατὰ τὸ κράτος τῆς δόξης αὐτοῦ, εἰς πᾶσαν ὑπομονὴν καὶ μακροθυμίαν μετὰ χαρᾶς·", "text": "In all *dynamei* being *dynamoumenoi*, according to the *kratos* of the *doxēs* of him, unto all *hypomonēn* and *makrothymian* with *charas*;", "grammar": { "*dynamei*": "dative, feminine, singular - power, means", "*dynamoumenoi*": "present, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - being strengthened", "*kratos*": "accusative, neuter, singular - might, standard", "*doxēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - glory, possessive", "*hypomonēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - endurance, goal", "*makrothymian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - patience, goal", "*charas*": "genitive, feminine, singular - joy, accompanying circumstance" }, "variants": { "*dynamei*": "power/strength/ability", "*dynamoumenoi*": "being strengthened/empowered", "*kratos*": "might/power/strength/force", "*doxēs*": "glory/honor/splendor/radiance", "*hypomonēn*": "endurance/perseverance/steadfastness", "*makrothymian*": "patience/forbearance/longsuffering", "*charas*": "joy/gladness/delight" } }
• 2 Tim 4:17 : 17 { "verseID": "2 Timothy.4.17", "source": "Ὁ δὲ Κύριός μοι παρέστη, καὶ ἐνεδυνάμωσέν με· ἵνα διʼ ἐμοῦ τὸ κήρυγμα πληροφορηθῇ, καὶ ἀκούσῃ πάντα τὰ Ἔθνη: καὶ ἐρρύσθην ἐκ στόματος λέοντος.", "text": "The *de* *Kyrios* to me *parestē*, and *enedynamōsen* me; that through *emou* the *kērygma* *plērophorēthē*, and *akousē* all the *Ethnē*: and *errusthēn* from *stomatos* of *leontos*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*Kyrios*": "noun, nominative masculine singular - Lord", "*parestē*": "aorist indicative active, 3rd person singular - stood by/was present with", "*enedynamōsen*": "aorist indicative active, 3rd person singular - strengthened/empowered", "*emou*": "personal pronoun, genitive singular - me/my", "*kērygma*": "noun, nominative neuter singular - proclamation/preaching", "*plērophorēthē*": "subjunctive, aorist passive, 3rd person singular - might be fully proclaimed", "*akousē*": "subjunctive, aorist active, 3rd person singular - might hear", "*Ethnē*": "noun, nominative neuter plural - Gentiles/nations", "*errusthēn*": "aorist indicative passive, 1st person singular - I was rescued/delivered", "*stomatos*": "noun, genitive neuter singular - mouth", "*leontos*": "noun, genitive masculine singular - lion" }, "variants": { "*parestē*": "stood by/was present with/supported", "*enedynamōsen*": "strengthened/empowered/enabled", "*kērygma*": "proclamation/preaching/message", "*plērophorēthē*": "might be fully proclaimed/fulfilled/completed", "*Ethnē*": "Gentiles/nations/peoples", "*errusthēn*": "was rescued/delivered/saved from", "*stomatos*": "mouth/opening/jaws", "*leontos*": "lion/powerful adversary" } }
• 1 Pet 2:4-8 : 4 { "verseID": "1 Peter.2.4", "source": "Πρὸς ὃν προσερχόμενοι, λίθον ζῶντα, ὑπὸ ἀνθρώπων μὲν ἀποδεδοκιμασμένον, παρὰ δὲ Θεῷ ἐκλεκτὸν, ἔντιμον,", "text": "*Pros hon proserchomenoi*, *lithon zōnta*, by *anthrōpōn men apodedokimasmenon*, *para de Theō eklekton*, *entimon*,", "grammar": { "*Pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*hon*": "relative pronoun, masculine singular accusative - whom", "*proserchomenoi*": "present middle participle, masculine plural nominative - coming/approaching", "*lithon*": "noun, masculine singular accusative - stone", "*zōnta*": "present active participle, masculine singular accusative - living", "*anthrōpōn*": "noun, masculine plural genitive - men/people", "*men*": "particle - on the one hand (contrasting with *de*)", "*apodedokimasmenon*": "perfect passive participle, masculine singular accusative - rejected/disallowed", "*para*": "preposition + dative - with/by/in the sight of", "*de*": "particle - but/on the other hand (contrasting with *men*)", "*Theō*": "noun, masculine singular dative - God", "*eklekton*": "adjective, masculine singular accusative - chosen/elect", "*entimon*": "adjective, masculine singular accusative - precious/honored" }, "variants": { "*proserchomenoi*": "coming/approaching/drawing near", "*lithon*": "stone/rock", "*zōnta*": "living/alive", "*apodedokimasmenon*": "rejected/disallowed/disapproved", "*eklekton*": "chosen/elect/selected", "*entimon*": "precious/honored/valuable" } } 5 { "verseID": "1 Peter.2.5", "source": "Καὶ αὐτοὶ, ὡς λίθοι ζῶντες, οἰκοδομεῖσθε οἶκος πνευματικὸς, ἱεράτευμα ἅγιον, ἀνενέγκαι πνευματικὰς θυσίας, εὐπροσδέκτους τῷ Θεῷ διὰ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ.", "text": "And *autoi*, as *lithoi zōntes*, *oikodomeisthe oikos pneumatikos*, *hierateuma hagion*, *anenegkai pneumatikas thysias*, *euprosdektous tō Theō dia Iēsou Christou*.", "grammar": { "*autoi*": "pronoun, masculine plural nominative - yourselves", "*lithoi*": "noun, masculine plural nominative - stones", "*zōntes*": "present active participle, masculine plural nominative - living", "*oikodomeisthe*": "present passive indicative, 2nd person plural - you are being built up", "*oikos*": "noun, masculine singular nominative - house", "*pneumatikos*": "adjective, masculine singular nominative - spiritual", "*hierateuma*": "noun, neuter singular nominative - priesthood", "*hagion*": "adjective, neuter singular nominative - holy", "*anenegkai*": "aorist active infinitive - to offer up", "*pneumatikas*": "adjective, feminine plural accusative - spiritual", "*thysias*": "noun, feminine plural accusative - sacrifices", "*euprosdektous*": "adjective, feminine plural accusative - acceptable/well-pleasing", "*tō Theō*": "noun, masculine singular dative - to God", "*dia*": "preposition + genitive - through", "*Iēsou Christou*": "noun, masculine singular genitive - Jesus Christ" }, "variants": { "*oikodomeisthe*": "you are being built up/being constructed/being edified", "*oikos*": "house/household/dwelling", "*pneumatikos*": "spiritual/of the Spirit", "*hierateuma*": "priesthood/body of priests", "*hagion*": "holy/set apart/sacred", "*anenegkai*": "to offer up/to bring up", "*thysias*": "sacrifices/offerings", "*euprosdektous*": "acceptable/well-pleasing/welcome" } } 6 { "verseID": "1 Peter.2.6", "source": "Διὸ καὶ περιέχει ἐν τῇ γραφῇ, Ἰδοὺ, τίθημι ἐν Σιὼν λίθον ἀκρογωνιαῖον, ἐκλεκτόν, ἔντιμον: καὶ ὁ πιστεύων ἐπ αὐτῷ οὐ μὴ καταισχυνθῇ.", "text": "*Dio kai periechei* in the *graphē*, *Idou*, *tithēmi* in *Siōn lithon akrogōniaion*, *eklekton*, *entimon*: and the *pisteuōn ep autō ou mē kataischynthē*.", "grammar": { "*Dio*": "conjunction - therefore/for this reason", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/even", "*periechei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - it contains/it is contained", "*graphē*": "noun, feminine singular dative - scripture/writing", "*Idou*": "interjection - behold/look", "*tithēmi*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I place/put/lay", "*Siōn*": "noun, feminine singular dative - Zion", "*lithon*": "noun, masculine singular accusative - stone", "*akrogōniaion*": "adjective, masculine singular accusative - chief corner", "*eklekton*": "adjective, masculine singular accusative - chosen/elect", "*entimon*": "adjective, masculine singular accusative - precious/honored", "*pisteuōn*": "present active participle, masculine singular nominative - believing", "*ep*": "preposition + dative - on/upon", "*autō*": "pronoun, masculine singular dative - him/it", "*ou mē*": "double negative - by no means/certainly not", "*kataischynthē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular - be put to shame/be disappointed" }, "variants": { "*Dio*": "therefore/for this reason/wherefore", "*periechei*": "it contains/it is contained/it says", "*graphē*": "scripture/writing", "*tithēmi*": "I place/put/lay", "*lithon*": "stone/rock", "*akrogōniaion*": "chief corner/cornerstone", "*eklekton*": "chosen/elect/selected", "*entimon*": "precious/honored/valuable", "*pisteuōn*": "believing/trusting", "*kataischynthē*": "be put to shame/be disappointed/be confounded" } } 7 { "verseID": "1 Peter.2.7", "source": "Ὑμῖν οὖν ἡ τιμὴ τοῖς πιστεύουσιν: ἀπειθοῦσιν δὲ, Λίθον ὃν ἀπεδοκίμασαν οἱ οἰκοδομοῦντες, οὗτος ἐγενήθη εἰς κεφαλὴν γωνίας,", "text": "To *hymin oun* the *timē tois pisteuousin*: to *apeithousin de*, *Lithon hon apedokimasan hoi oikodomountes*, *houtos egenēthē eis kephalēn gōnias*,", "grammar": { "*hymin*": "pronoun, 2nd person plural dative - to you", "*oun*": "conjunction - therefore/then", "*timē*": "noun, feminine singular nominative - honor/value", "*tois pisteuousin*": "present active participle with article, masculine plural dative - to those believing", "*apeithousin*": "present active participle, masculine plural dative - to those disobeying/disbelieving", "*de*": "particle - but/and", "*Lithon*": "noun, masculine singular accusative - stone", "*hon*": "relative pronoun, masculine singular accusative - which", "*apedokimasan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they rejected", "*hoi oikodomountes*": "present active participle with article, masculine plural nominative - the builders", "*houtos*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular nominative - this", "*egenēthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - became/has become", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into/for", "*kephalēn*": "noun, feminine singular accusative - head", "*gōnias*": "noun, feminine singular genitive - corner" }, "variants": { "*timē*": "honor/value/preciousness", "*pisteuousin*": "believing/trusting", "*apeithousin*": "disobeying/disbelieving/not persuaded", "*apedokimasan*": "rejected/disapproved/disallowed", "*oikodomountes*": "builders/constructors", "*egenēthē*": "became/has become/was made", "*kephalēn gōnias*": "head of corner/cornerstone/chief cornerstone" } } 8 { "verseID": "1 Peter.2.8", "source": "Καὶ Λίθος προσκόμματος, καὶ πέτρα σκανδάλου, οἳ προσκόπτουσιν τῷ λόγῳ, ἀπειθοῦντες: εἰς ὃ καὶ ἐτέθησαν.", "text": "And *Lithos proskommatos*, and *petra skandalou*, *hoi proskoptousin tō logō*, *apeithountes*: *eis ho kai etethēsan*.", "grammar": { "*Lithos*": "noun, masculine singular nominative - stone", "*proskommatos*": "noun, neuter singular genitive - of stumbling", "*petra*": "noun, feminine singular nominative - rock", "*skandalou*": "noun, neuter singular genitive - of offense/scandal", "*hoi*": "relative pronoun, masculine plural nominative - who", "*proskoptousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they stumble", "*tō logō*": "noun with article, masculine singular dative - at the word", "*apeithountes*": "present active participle, masculine plural nominative - disobeying/being disobedient", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - to/for", "*ho*": "relative pronoun, neuter singular accusative - which", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/even", "*etethēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural - they were appointed/set" }, "variants": { "*proskommatos*": "of stumbling/of offense", "*petra*": "rock/large stone", "*skandalou*": "of offense/of stumbling/of a trap", "*proskoptousin*": "stumble/strike against", "*apeithountes*": "disobeying/being disobedient/not believing", "*etethēsan*": "were appointed/were set/were ordained" } }
• Ps 89:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.89.1", "source": "מַשְׂכִּיל לְאֵיתָן הָאֶזְרָחִי", "text": "*Maśkîl* to *ʾÊtān* the *ʾEzrāḥî*", "grammar": { "*Maśkîl*": "masculine singular construct - instructive psalm/contemplation", "*lᵉ*": "preposition - to/for/belonging to", "*ʾÊtān*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ethan", "*hā-ʾEzrāḥî*": "definite article + proper adjective, masculine singular - the Ezrahite" }, "variants": { "*Maśkîl*": "contemplation/skillful psalm/wisdom composition", "*ʾÊtān*": "proper name meaning 'enduring/strong'", "*ʾEzrāḥî*": "designation of origin/family line" } }
• Ps 18:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.18.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֤חַ ׀ לְעֶ֥בֶד יְהוָ֗ה לְדָ֫וִ֥ד אֲשֶׁ֤ר דִּבֶּ֨ר ׀ לַיהוָ֗ה אֶת־דִּ֭בְרֵי הַשִּׁירָ֣ה הַזֹּ֑את בְּי֤וֹם הִֽצִּיל־יְהוָ֘ה אוֹת֥וֹ מִכַּ֥ף כָּל־אֹ֝יְבָ֗יו וּמִיַּ֥ד שָׁאֽוּל׃", "text": "To the *menatseach* for *ebed* *YHWH* for *David* which *dibber* to *YHWH* *et*-*dibrey* the *shirah* this in *yom* *hitsil*-*YHWH* him from *kaf* all-*oyebav* and from *yad* *Shaul*.", "grammar": { "*menatseach*": "preposition + participle, masculine singular - to the director/choirmaster", "*ebed*": "construct state, masculine singular - servant of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*David*": "proper noun, masculine singular", "*dibber*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - spoke", "*et*": "direct object marker", "*dibrey*": "construct state, masculine plural - words of", "*shirah*": "feminine singular noun - song", "*yom*": "masculine singular noun - day", "*hitsil*": "hifil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - delivered/rescued", "*kaf*": "construct state, feminine singular - palm/hand of", "*oyebav*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person suffix - his enemies", "*yad*": "construct state, feminine singular - hand of" }, "variants": { "*menatseach*": "director/choirmaster/musical leader", "*dibber*": "spoke/uttered/recited", "*shirah*": "song/psalm/poem", "*hitsil*": "delivered/rescued/saved" } }
• Isa 29:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Isaiah.29.24", "source": "וְיָדְע֥וּ תֹֽעֵי־ר֖וּחַ בִּינָ֑ה וְרוֹגְנִ֖ים יִלְמְדוּ־לֶֽקַח", "text": "And-*yādĕʿû* *tōʿê*-*rûaḥ* *bînāh* and-*rôgĕnîm* *yilmĕdû*-*leqaḥ*", "grammar": { "*wĕ-yādĕʿû*": "conjunction waw + verb, qal perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and will know", "*tōʿê-rûaḥ*": "verb, qal participle, masculine plural construct + noun, feminine singular - those erring in spirit", "*bînāh*": "noun, feminine singular - understanding", "*wĕ-rôgĕnîm*": "conjunction waw + verb, qal participle, masculine plural - and complainers/grumblers", "*yilmĕdû-leqaḥ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural + noun, masculine singular - they will learn instruction" }, "variants": { "*yādĕʿû*": "will know/understand/comprehend", "*tōʿê-rûaḥ*": "those erring in spirit/those with confused minds/those who wander in understanding", "*bînāh*": "understanding/insight/discernment", "*rôgĕnîm*": "complainers/grumblers/murmurers", "*yilmĕdû*": "they will learn/accept/be taught", "*leqaḥ*": "instruction/teaching/lesson" } }
• Isa 41:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Isaiah.41.10", "source": "אַל־תִּירָא֙ כִּ֣י עִמְּךָ־אָ֔נִי אַל־תִּשְׁתָּ֖ע כִּֽי־אֲנִ֣י אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ אִמַּצְתִּ֙יךָ֙ אַף־עֲזַרְתִּ֔יךָ אַף־תְּמַכְתִּ֖יךָ בִּימִ֥ין צִדְקִֽי׃", "text": "*ʾal-tîrāʾ* for *ʿimməḵā-ʾānî ʾal-tištāʿ* for-I *ʾĕlōheḵā ʾimmaṣtîḵā ʾap-ʿăzartîḵā ʾap-təmaḵtîḵā* with-*yəmîn ṣidqî*", "grammar": { "*ʾal-tîrāʾ*": "negative particle + verb, qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - do not fear", "*ʿimməḵā-ʾānî*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix + pronoun, 1st person common singular - I am with you", "*ʾal-tištāʿ*": "negative particle + verb, hithpael imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - do not look anxiously about", "*ʾĕlōheḵā*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*ʾimmaṣtîḵā*": "verb, piel perfect 1st person common singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I have strengthened you", "*ʾap-ʿăzartîḵā*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect 1st person common singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - moreover I have helped you", "*ʾap-təmaḵtîḵā*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect 1st person common singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - moreover I have upheld you", "*yəmîn*": "noun, feminine singular construct - right hand of", "*ṣidqî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person common singular suffix - my righteousness" }, "variants": { "*ʾal-tîrāʾ*": "do not fear/be not afraid", "*ʾal-tištāʿ*": "do not look anxiously about/do not be dismayed/do not be anxious", "*ʾĕlōheḵā*": "your God/your deity", "*ʾimmaṣtîḵā*": "strengthened you/made you strong", "*ʿăzartîḵā*": "helped you/assisted you/supported you", "*təmaḵtîḵā*": "upheld you/supported you/sustained you", "*yəmîn*": "right hand/right side", "*ṣidqî*": "my righteousness/my justice/my righteous cause" } }
• Isa 60:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Isaiah.60.16", "source": "וְיָנַקְתְּ֙ חֲלֵ֣ב גּוֹיִ֔ם וְשֹׁ֥ד מְלָכִ֖ים תִּינָ֑קִי וְיָדַ֗עַתְּ כִּ֣י אֲנִ֤י יְהוָה֙ מֽוֹשִׁיעֵ֔ךְ וְגֹאֲלֵ֖ךְ אֲבִ֥יר יַעֲקֹֽב׃", "text": "*wə-yānaqt* *ḥălēḇ* *gôyim* *wə-šōḏ* *məlāḵîm* *tînāqî* *wə-yāḏaʿat* *kî* *ʾănî* *YHWH* *môšîʿēḵ* *wə-ḡōʾălēḵ* *ʾăḇîr* *yaʿăqōḇ*", "grammar": { "*wə-yānaqt*": "conjunction + perfect, 2nd feminine singular, qal - and you will suckle", "*ḥălēḇ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - milk of", "*gôyim*": "noun, masculine plural - nations", "*wə-šōḏ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and breast of", "*məlāḵîm*": "noun, masculine plural - kings", "*tînāqî*": "imperfect, 2nd feminine singular, qal - you will nurse", "*wə-yāḏaʿat*": "conjunction + perfect, 2nd feminine singular, qal - and you will know", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st common singular - I", "*YHWH*": "divine name, proper noun", "*môšîʿēḵ*": "participle, masculine singular, hiphil with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your savior", "*wə-ḡōʾălēḵ*": "conjunction + participle, masculine singular, qal with 2nd feminine singular suffix - and your redeemer", "*ʾăḇîr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - Mighty One of", "*yaʿăqōḇ*": "proper noun - Jacob" }, "variants": { "*yānaqt*": "you will suckle/you will nurse", "*ḥălēḇ*": "milk/abundance", "*gôyim*": "nations/gentiles/peoples", "*šōḏ*": "breast/abundance/wealth", "*məlāḵîm*": "kings/rulers/monarchs", "*tînāqî*": "you will nurse/you will suck", "*yāḏaʿat*": "you will know/you will recognize/you will acknowledge", "*môšîʿa*": "savior/deliverer/rescuer", "*gōʾēl*": "redeemer/avenger/kinsman-redeemer", "*ʾăḇîr*": "Mighty One/Champion/Strong One", "*yaʿăqōḇ*": "Jacob (proper name/Israel)" } }
• Zech 3:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Zechariah.3.9", "source": "כִּ֣י ׀ הִנֵּ֣ה הָאֶ֗בֶן אֲשֶׁ֤ר נָתַ֙תִּי֙ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַ עַל־אֶ֥בֶן אַחַ֖ת שִׁבְעָ֣ה עֵינָ֑יִם הִנְנִ֧י מְפַתֵּ֣חַ פִּתֻּחָ֗הּ נְאֻם֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת וּמַשְׁתִּ֛י אֶת־עֲוֺ֥ן הָאָֽרֶץ־הַהִ֖יא בְּי֥וֹם אֶחָֽד׃", "text": "For behold the *ʾeḇen* which I *nātattî* before *Yəhôšuaʿ*, upon *ʾeḇen* one, seven *ʿênāyim*. Behold I am *məpattēaḥ* *pittūḥāh*, *nəʾum* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt*, and I will *umaštî* *ʾet*-*ʿăwōn* the *ʾāreṣ*-that in *yôm* one.", "grammar": { "*ʾeḇen*": "Noun, feminine singular with definite article - the stone", "*nātattî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have placed/given", "*Yəhôšuaʿ*": "Proper name, Joshua", "*ʾeḇen*": "Noun, feminine singular - stone", "*ʿênāyim*": "Noun, feminine plural construct - eyes", "*məpattēaḥ*": "Piel participle, masculine singular - engraving", "*pittūḥāh*": "Noun, masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its engraving", "*nəʾum*": "Noun, masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "Divine name, tetragrammaton", "*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "Noun, feminine plural construct - of hosts/armies", "*umaštî*": "Qal perfect with waw consecutive, 1st person singular - and I will remove", "*ʿăwōn*": "Noun, masculine singular construct - iniquity of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "Noun, feminine singular with definite article - the land", "*yôm*": "Noun, masculine singular - day" }, "variants": { "*ʾeḇen*": "stone/rock", "*nātattî*": "placed/given/set", "*ʿênāyim*": "eyes/facets/aspects", "*məpattēaḥ*": "engraving/opening/carving", "*pittūḥāh*": "its engraving/its inscription", "*nəʾum*": "declaration of/utterance of/oracle of", "*umaštî*": "remove/wipe away", "*ʿăwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/sin", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/ground", "*yôm*": "day/time" } }
• Zech 10:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Zechariah.10.12", "source": "וְגִבַּרְתִּים֙ בַּֽיהוָ֔ה וּבִשְׁמ֖וֹ יִתְהַלָּ֑כוּ נְאֻ֖ם יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And-*gibbartim* in-*YHWH* and-in-*shemo* *yithallaku* *ne'um* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*gibbartim*": "Piel perfect, 1st singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - I will strengthen them", "*YHWH*": "proper name - LORD", "*shemo*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his name", "*yithallaku*": "Hithpael imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will walk/conduct themselves", "*ne'um*": "masculine singular construct - declaration of/utterance of" }, "variants": { "*gibbartim*": "I will strengthen them/make them mighty/empower them", "*shemo*": "his name/reputation/character", "*yithallaku*": "they will walk/conduct themselves/live", "*ne'um*": "declaration of/utterance of/oracle of" } }
• Matt 21:42 : 42 { "verseID": "Matthew.21.42", "source": "Λέγει αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Οὐδέποτε ἀνέγνωτε ἐν ταῖς γραφαῖς, Λίθον ὃν ἀπεδοκίμασαν οἱ οἰκοδομοῦντες, οὗτος ἐγενήθη εἰς κεφαλὴν γωνίας: παρὰ Κυρίου ἐγένετο αὕτη, καὶ ἔστιν θαυμαστὴ ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖς ἡμῶν;", "text": "*Legei* to them the *Iēsous*, Never *anegnōte* in the *graphais*, *Lithon* which *apedokimasan* the *oikodomountes*, this *egenēthē* into *kephalēn gōnias*: from *Kyriou egeneto* this, and *estin thaumastē* in *ophthalmois* of us?", "grammar": { "*Legei*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - he says/is saying", "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*anegnōte*": "aorist indicative, 2nd plural - you read", "*graphais*": "dative, feminine, plural - scriptures/writings", "*Lithon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - stone", "*apedokimasan*": "aorist indicative, 3rd plural - they rejected/disqualified", "*oikodomountes*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural - the ones building/builders", "*egenēthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd singular - became/was made", "*kephalēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - head", "*gōnias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - corner/angle", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Lord/LORD", "*egeneto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd singular - became/happened", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*thaumastē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - marvelous/wonderful", "*ophthalmois*": "dative, masculine, plural - eyes" }, "variants": { "*Legei*": "he says/he tells/he speaks", "*anegnōte*": "you read/you have read", "*graphais*": "scriptures/writings/sacred texts", "*Lithon*": "stone/rock", "*apedokimasan*": "they rejected/they disqualified/they disapproved", "*oikodomountes*": "builders/those building/constructors", "*egenēthē*": "became/was made/was transformed into", "*kephalēn gōnias*": "head of corner/cornerstone/chief cornerstone", "*Kyriou*": "Lord/LORD (YHWH)", "*egeneto*": "became/came to be/happened", "*thaumastē*": "marvelous/wonderful/amazing", "*ophthalmois*": "eyes/sight" } }
• Mark 12:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Mark.12.10", "source": "Οὐδὲ τὴν γραφὴν ταύτην ἀνέγνωτε· Λίθον ὃν ἀπεδοκίμασαν οἱ οἰκοδομοῦντες οὗτος ἐγενήθη εἰς κεφαλὴν γωνίας:", "text": "Not-even *tēn graphēn tautēn anegnōte*; *Lithon hon apedokimasan hoi oikodomountes houtos egenēthē eis kephalēn gōnias*:", "grammar": { "*tēn graphēn*": "accusative singular feminine article + noun - the scripture", "*tautēn*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative singular feminine - this", "*anegnōte*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd plural - you have read", "*Lithon*": "accusative singular masculine - stone", "*hon*": "relative pronoun, accusative singular masculine - which", "*apedokimasan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - rejected", "*hoi oikodomountes*": "nominative plural masculine article + present active participle - the builders", "*houtos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative singular masculine - this one", "*egenēthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd singular - became", "*eis kephalēn*": "preposition + accusative singular feminine - into head", "*gōnias*": "genitive singular feminine - of corner" }, "variants": { "*graphēn*": "scripture/writing", "*tautēn*": "this/this one", "*anegnōte*": "you have read/you read", "*Lithon*": "stone/rock", "*apedokimasan*": "rejected/disapproved/refused", "*oikodomountes*": "builders/those building", "*houtos*": "this one/this/this same", "*egenēthē*": "became/was made/has become", "*kephalēn*": "head/chief part", "*gōnias*": "corner/angle" } }
• Luke 20:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Luke.20.17", "source": "Ὁ δὲ ἐμβλέψας αὐτοῖς, εἶπεν, Τί οὖν ἐστιν τὸ γεγραμμένον τοῦτο, Λίθον ὃν ἀπεδοκίμασαν οἱ οἰκοδομοῦντες, οὗτος ἐγενήθη εἰς κεφαλὴν γωνίας;", "text": "He *de emblepsas* them, *eipen*, What *oun estin* the *gegrammenon* this, *Lithon* which *apedokimasan* the *oikodomountes*, this *egenēthē* into *kephalēn gōnias*?", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*emblepsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, singular - having looked at", "*eipen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - said", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*estin*": "present active, 3rd singular - is", "*gegrammenon*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, neuter, singular - having been written", "*Lithon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - stone", "*apedokimasan*": "aorist active, 3rd plural - rejected", "*oikodomountes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - the ones building", "*egenēthē*": "aorist passive, 3rd singular - became", "*kephalēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - head", "*gōnias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of corner" }, "variants": { "*emblepsas*": "having looked at/gazing at/fixing his eyes on", "*eipen*": "said/spoke/told", "*oun*": "therefore/then/consequently", "*gegrammenon*": "written/which is written/scripture", "*Lithon*": "stone/rock", "*apedokimasan*": "rejected/disapproved/disqualified", "*oikodomountes*": "the builders/those who build", "*egenēthē*": "became/has become", "*kephalēn gōnias*": "cornerstone/head of the corner/chief cornerstone" } }
• Acts 4:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Acts.4.11", "source": "Οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ λίθος ὁ ἐξουθενηθεὶς ὑφʼ ὑμῶν τῶν οἰκοδομούντων, ὁ γενόμενος εἰς κεφαλὴν γωνίας.", "text": "This is the *lithos* the *exouthenētheis* by you the *oikodomountōn*, the *genomenos* into *kephalēn* *gōnias*.", "grammar": { "*lithos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - stone", "*exouthenētheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been rejected/despised", "*oikodomountōn*": "present active participle, genitive, masculine, plural - builders", "*genomenos*": "aorist middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having become", "*kephalēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - head", "*gōnias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - corner" }, "variants": { "*lithos*": "stone/rock", "*exouthenētheis*": "rejected/set at naught/despised/treated with contempt", "*oikodomountōn*": "builders/those building", "*genomenos*": "having become/been made", "*kephalēn* *gōnias*": "head of the corner/cornerstone/chief cornerstone" } }
• Rom 14:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Romans.14.4", "source": "Σὺ Τίς εἶ ὁ κρίνων ἀλλότριον οἰκέτην; τῷ ἰδίῳ κυρίῳ στήκει ἢ πίπτει. Σταθήσεται δέ: δυνατὸς γὰρ ἐστιν ὁ Θεὸς στῆσαι αὐτόν.", "text": "You who *ei* the one *krinōn allotrion oiketēn*? To the *idiō kyriō stēkei* or *piptei*. And *stathēsetai*: for *dynatos* *estin* the *Theos stēsai* him.", "grammar": { "*ei*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd singular - are", "*krinōn*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - judging", "*allotrion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - belonging to another", "*oiketēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - household servant", "*idiō*": "dative, masculine, singular - own/personal", "*kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - lord/master", "*stēkei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - stands/stands firm", "*piptei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - falls", "*stathēsetai*": "future, passive, indicative, 3rd singular - will be made to stand", "*dynatos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - able/powerful", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*stēsai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to make stand" }, "variants": { "*krinōn*": "judging/condemning/criticizing", "*allotrion*": "belonging to another/another's/foreign", "*oiketēn*": "household servant/domestic", "*idiō*": "own/personal/private", "*kyriō*": "lord/master/owner", "*stēkei*": "stands/stands firm/remains standing", "*piptei*": "falls/fails/collapses", "*stathēsetai*": "will be made to stand/will stand/will be established", "*dynatos*": "able/powerful/capable/strong" } }
• Deut 34:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.34.9", "source": "וִֽיהוֹשֻׁ֣עַ בִּן־נ֗וּן מָלֵא֙ ר֣וּחַ חָכְמָ֔ה כִּֽי־סָמַ֥ךְ מֹשֶׁ֛ה אֶת־יָדָ֖יו עָלָ֑יו וַיִּשְׁמְע֨וּ אֵלָ֤יו בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ וַֽיַּעֲשׂ֔וּ כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר צִוָּ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־מֹשֶֽׁה׃", "text": "And *Yəhôšua'* *bin*-*Nûn* was *mālē'* *rûaḥ* *ḥokəmāh*, for *sāmak* *Mōšeh* *'et*-*yādāyw* upon him; and *wayyišmə'û* unto him *bənê*-*Yiśrā'ēl*, and *wayya'ăśû* as *ṣiwwāh* *YHWH* *'et*-*Mōšeh*", "grammar": { "*Yəhôšua'*": "proper noun - 'Joshua'", "*bin*": "masculine singular construct - 'son of'", "*Nûn*": "proper noun - 'Nun'", "*mālē'*": "adjective masculine singular - 'full'", "*rûaḥ*": "feminine singular construct - 'spirit of'", "*ḥokəmāh*": "feminine singular - 'wisdom'", "*sāmak*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - 'laid/placed'", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - 'Moses'", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*yādāyw*": "feminine dual noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'his hands'", "*wayyišmə'û*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - 'and they listened'", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - 'sons of/children of'", "*Yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'", "*wayya'ăśû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - 'and they did'", "*ṣiwwāh*": "Piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - 'commanded'", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name" }, "variants": { "*mālē'*": "full/filled with/complete", "*rûaḥ*": "spirit/breath/wind", "*ḥokəmāh*": "wisdom/skill/knowledge", "*sāmak*": "laid/placed/leaned/supported", "*yādāyw*": "his hands/his power", "*wayyišmə'û*": "and they listened/and they obeyed/and they hearkened", "*wayya'ăśû*": "and they did/and they performed/and they acted", "*ṣiwwāh*": "commanded/instructed/ordered" } }
• Josh 1:1-9 : 1 { "verseID": "Joshua.1.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י אַחֲרֵ֛י מ֥וֹת מֹשֶׁ֖ה עֶ֣בֶד יְהוָ֑ה וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֶל־יְהוֹשֻׁ֣עַ בִּן־נ֔וּן מְשָׁרֵ֥ת מֹשֶׁ֖ה לֵאמֹֽר", "text": "And *wayehî* after *môt* *Mōsheh* *ʿebed* *YHWH*, and *wayyōʾmer* *YHWH* unto *Yehôshuaʿ* *ben*-*Nûn* *meshārēt* *Mōsheh* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wayehî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass/happened", "*môt*": "construct state of noun - death of", "*Mōsheh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʿebed*": "noun, masculine singular construct - servant of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - the LORD", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Yehôshuaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*Nûn*": "proper noun - Nun", "*meshārēt*": "piel participle, masculine singular construct - minister/servant of", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say/saying" }, "variants": { "*wayehî*": "and it happened/came to pass/was", "*ʿebed*": "servant/slave/official", "*meshārēt*": "minister/attendant/servant" } } 2 { "verseID": "Joshua.1.2", "source": "מֹשֶׁ֥ה עַבְדִּ֖י מֵ֑ת וְעַתָּה֩ ק֨וּם עֲבֹ֜ר אֶת־הַיַּרְדֵּ֣ן הַזֶּ֗ה אַתָּה֙ וְכָל־הָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֔ה אֶל־הָאָ֕רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֧ר אָנֹכִ֛י נֹתֵ֥ן לָהֶ֖ם לִבְנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל", "text": "*Mōsheh* *ʿabdî* *mēt* and now *qûm* *ʿabōr* *ʾet*-the *hayyardēn* the-this you and all-the *hāʿām* the-this unto-the *hāʾārets* which *ʾānōkî* *nōtēn* to-them to-*bnê* *Yisrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*Mōsheh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʿabdî*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - my servant", "*mēt*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - has died/is dead", "*qûm*": "qal imperative masculine singular - arise/stand up", "*ʿabōr*": "qal imperative masculine singular - cross over", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hayyardēn*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*hāʾārets*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*ʾānōkî*": "1st person singular personal pronoun - I", "*nōtēn*": "qal participle masculine singular - giving/am giving", "*bnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*Yisrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*mēt*": "died/is dead/has died", "*qûm*": "arise/stand up/get ready", "*ʿabōr*": "cross over/pass over/traverse", "*hāʿām*": "people/nation/folk", "*nōtēn*": "giving/about to give/am giving" } } 3 { "verseID": "Joshua.1.3", "source": "כָּל־מָק֗וֹם אֲשֶׁ֨ר תִּדְרֹ֧ךְ כַּֽף־רַגְלְכֶ֛ם בּ֖וֹ לָכֶ֣ם נְתַתִּ֑יו כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבַּ֖רְתִּי אֶל־מֹשֶֽׁה", "text": "Every-*māqôm* which *tidrōk* *kaf*-*raglkem* in-it to-you *nətattîw* as-which *dibbartî* unto-*Mōsheh*", "grammar": { "*māqôm*": "noun, masculine singular - place", "*tidrōk*": "qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - will tread/step", "*kaf*": "noun, feminine singular construct - sole/palm of", "*raglkem*": "noun, feminine singular + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your foot", "*nətattîw*": "qal perfect 1st singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - I have given it", "*dibbartî*": "piel perfect 1st singular - I spoke/have spoken", "*Mōsheh*": "proper noun - Moses" }, "variants": { "*māqôm*": "place/location/site", "*tidrōk*": "treads/steps/walks", "*kaf*": "sole/palm/flat surface", "*nətattîw*": "I have given it/I give it" } } 4 { "verseID": "Joshua.1.4", "source": "מֵהַמִּדְבָּר֩ וְהַלְּבָנ֨וֹן הַזֶּ֜ה וְֽעַד־הַנָּהָ֧ר הַגָּד֣וֹל נְהַר־פְּרָ֗ת כֹּ֚ל אֶ֣רֶץ הַֽחִתִּ֔ים וְעַד־הַיָּ֥ם הַגָּד֖וֹל מְב֣וֹא הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ יִֽהְיֶ֖ה גְּבוּלְכֶֽם", "text": "From-the *midbar* and-the *Lǝbānôn* the-this and-unto-the *nāhār* the-*gādôl* *nǝhar*-*Pǝrāt*, all *ʾerets* the-*Ḥittîm* and-unto-the *yām* the-*gādôl* *mǝbôʾ* the-*shāmesh* *yihyeh* *gǝbûlkem*", "grammar": { "*midbar*": "noun, masculine singular - wilderness/desert", "*Lǝbānôn*": "proper noun - Lebanon", "*nāhār*": "noun, masculine singular - river", "*gādôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great/large", "*nǝhar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - river of", "*Pǝrāt*": "proper noun - Euphrates", "*ʾerets*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*Ḥittîm*": "proper noun, plural - Hittites", "*yām*": "noun, masculine singular - sea", "*mǝbôʾ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - entrance/going down of", "*shāmesh*": "noun, feminine singular - sun", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be", "*gǝbûlkem*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your border/territory" }, "variants": { "*midbar*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land", "*nāhār*": "river/stream", "*mǝbôʾ*": "entrance/setting/going down", "*gǝbûlkem*": "your border/territory/boundary" } } 5 { "verseID": "Joshua.1.5", "source": "לֹֽא־יִתְיַצֵּ֥ב אִישׁ֙ לְפָנֶ֔יךָ כֹּ֖ל יְמֵ֣י חַיֶּ֑יךָ כּֽ͏ַאֲשֶׁ֨ר הָיִ֤יתִי עִם־מֹשֶׁה֙ אֶהְיֶ֣ה עִמָּ֔ךְ לֹ֥א אַרְפְּךָ֖ וְלֹ֥א אֶעֶזְבֶֽךָּ", "text": "Not-*yityatsēb* *ʾîsh* before-you all *yǝmê* *ḥayyêkā* as-which *hāyîtî* with-*Mōsheh* *ʾehyeh* with-you not *ʾarpǝkā* and-not *ʾeʿezǝbekkā*", "grammar": { "*yityatsēb*": "hithpael imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will stand/withstand", "*ʾîsh*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*yǝmê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - days of", "*ḥayyêkā*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your life", "*hāyîtî*": "qal perfect 1st singular - I was/have been", "*Mōsheh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʾehyeh*": "qal imperfect 1st singular - I will be", "*ʾarpǝkā*": "hiphil imperfect 1st singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I will let you go/fail you", "*ʾeʿezǝbekkā*": "qal imperfect 1st singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I will forsake/abandon you" }, "variants": { "*yityatsēb*": "will stand/withstand/oppose", "*ʾîsh*": "man/person/anyone", "*ʾarpǝkā*": "I will let you go/fail you/be slack with you", "*ʾeʿezǝbekkā*": "I will forsake/abandon/leave you" } } 6 { "verseID": "Joshua.1.6", "source": "חֲזַ֖ק וֶאֱמָ֑ץ כִּ֣י אַתָּ֗ה תַּנְחִיל֙ אֶת־הָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֔ה אֶת־הָאָ֕רֶץ אֲשֶׁר־נִשְׁבַּ֥עְתִּי לַאֲבוֹתָ֖ם לָתֵ֥ת לָהֶֽם", "text": "*Ḥazaq* and-*ʾĕmāts* for you *tanḥîl* *ʾet*-the *hāʿām* the-this *ʾet*-the *hāʾārets* which-*nishbaʿtî* to-their-*ʾăbôtām* to-give to-them", "grammar": { "*Ḥazaq*": "qal imperative masculine singular - be strong", "*ʾĕmāts*": "qal imperative masculine singular - be courageous", "*tanḥîl*": "hiphil imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will cause to inherit", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*hāʾārets*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*nishbaʿtî*": "niphal perfect 1st singular - I swore/have sworn", "*ʾăbôtām*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their fathers" }, "variants": { "*Ḥazaq*": "be strong/strengthen/prevail", "*ʾĕmāts*": "be courageous/brave/resolute", "*tanḥîl*": "you will cause to inherit/give possession/divide inheritance", "*ʾăbôtām*": "their fathers/ancestors/forefathers" } } 7 { "verseID": "Joshua.1.7", "source": "רַק֩ חֲזַ֨ק וֶֽאֱמַ֜ץ מְאֹ֗ד לִשְׁמֹ֤ר לַעֲשׂוֹת֙ כְּכָל־הַתּוֹרָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֤ר צִוְּךָ֙ מֹשֶׁ֣ה עַבְדִּ֔י אַל־תָּס֥וּר מִמֶּ֖נּוּ יָמִ֣ין וּשְׂמֹ֑אול לְמַ֣עַן תַּשְׂכִּ֔יל בְּכֹ֖ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר תֵּלֵֽךְ", "text": "Only *ḥazaq* and-*ʾĕmats* *mǝʾōd* to-*lishmōr* to-*laʿăśôt* as-all-the *tôrāh* which *tsiwwǝkā* *Mōsheh* *ʿabdî* not-*tāsûr* from-it right and-left so-that *taśkîl* in-all which *tēlēk*", "grammar": { "*ḥazaq*": "qal imperative masculine singular - be strong", "*ʾĕmats*": "qal imperative masculine singular - be courageous", "*mǝʾōd*": "adverb - very/exceedingly", "*lishmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to keep/observe", "*laʿăśôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to do/perform", "*tôrāh*": "noun, feminine singular - law/instruction", "*tsiwwǝkā*": "piel perfect 3rd masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - he commanded you", "*Mōsheh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʿabdî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my servant", "*tāsûr*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you turn aside", "*taśkîl*": "hiphil imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will be successful/prosper", "*tēlēk*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will go/walk" }, "variants": { "*ḥazaq*": "be strong/strengthen/prevail", "*ʾĕmats*": "be courageous/brave/resolute", "*lishmōr*": "to keep/observe/guard", "*laʿăśôt*": "to do/perform/accomplish", "*tôrāh*": "law/instruction/teaching", "*tāsûr*": "turn aside/depart/deviate", "*taśkîl*": "be successful/act wisely/prosper" } } 8 { "verseID": "Joshua.1.8", "source": "לֹֽא־יָמ֡וּשׁ סֵפֶר֩ הַתּוֹרָ֨ה הַזֶּ֜ה מִפִּ֗יךָ וְהָגִ֤יתָ בּוֹ֙ יוֹמָ֣ם וָלַ֔יְלָה לְמַ֙עַן֙ תִּשְׁמֹ֣ר לַעֲשׂ֔וֹת כְּכָל־הַכָּת֖וּב בּ֑וֹ כִּי־אָ֛ז תַּצְלִ֥יחַ אֶת־דְּרָכֶ֖ךָ וְאָ֥ז תַּשְׂכִּֽיל", "text": "Not-*yāmûsh* *sēfer* the *tôrāh* the-this from-*pîkā* and-*hāgîtā* in-it *yômām* and-*laylāh* so-that *tishmōr* to-*laʿăśôt* as-all-the-*kātûb* in-it for-then *tatsliăḥ* *ʾet*-*dǝrākekā* and-then *taśkîl*", "grammar": { "*yāmûsh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it will depart", "*sēfer*": "noun, masculine singular construct - book of", "*tôrāh*": "noun, feminine singular - law/instruction", "*pîkā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your mouth", "*hāgîtā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall meditate", "*yômām*": "adverb - by day/daytime", "*laylāh*": "noun, masculine singular - night", "*tishmōr*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will observe", "*laʿăśôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to do/perform", "*kātûb*": "qal passive participle masculine singular - written", "*tatsliăḥ*": "hiphil imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will make prosperous", "*dǝrākekā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your way", "*taśkîl*": "hiphil imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will be successful/prosper" }, "variants": { "*yāmûsh*": "depart/move away/cease", "*sēfer*": "book/scroll/document", "*tôrāh*": "law/instruction/teaching", "*hāgîtā*": "meditate/mutter/contemplate", "*tishmōr*": "observe/keep/watch", "*tatsliăḥ*": "make prosperous/be successful", "*taśkîl*": "be successful/act wisely/prosper" } } 9 { "verseID": "Joshua.1.9", "source": "הֲל֤וֹא צִוִּיתִ֙יךָ֙ חֲזַ֣ק וֶאֱמָ֔ץ אַֽל־תַּעֲרֹ֖ץ וְאַל־תֵּחָ֑ת כִּ֤י עִמְּךָ֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ בְּכֹ֖ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר תֵּלֵֽךְ", "text": "Have-not *tsiwwîtîkā* *ḥazaq* and-*ʾĕmāts* not-*taʿărōts* and-not-*tēḥāt* for with-you *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* in-all which *tēlēk*", "grammar": { "*tsiwwîtîkā*": "piel perfect 1st singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - I have commanded you", "*ḥazaq*": "qal imperative masculine singular - be strong", "*ʾĕmāts*": "qal imperative masculine singular - be courageous", "*taʿărōts*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will be terrified", "*tēḥāt*": "niphal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will be dismayed", "*YHWH*": "divine name - the LORD", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*tēlēk*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will go" }, "variants": { "*tsiwwîtîkā*": "I have commanded you/I commanded you", "*ḥazaq*": "be strong/strengthen/prevail", "*ʾĕmāts*": "be courageous/brave/resolute", "*taʿărōts*": "be terrified/afraid/tremble", "*tēḥāt*": "be dismayed/discouraged/broken" } }
• Josh 24:1-9 : 1 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.1", "source": "וַיֶּאֶסֹ֧ף יְהוֹשֻׁ֛עַ אֶת־כָּל־שִׁבְטֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל שְׁכֶ֑מָה וַיִּקְרָא֩ לְזִקְנֵ֨י יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל וּלְרָאשָׁ֗יו וּלְשֹֽׁפְטָיו֙ וּלְשֹׁ֣טְרָ֔יו וַיִּֽתְיַצְּב֖וּ לִפְנֵ֥י הָאֱלֹהִֽים", "text": "And *wə-yə'ĕsōp̄* *yəhōwšuʿa* *'eṯ*-all-*šiḇṭê* *yiśrā'ēl* *šəḵemāh* and *wə-yiqrā'* to-*ziqnê* *yiśrā'ēl* and-to-*rā'šāyw* and-to-*šōp̄ṭāyw* and-to-*šōṭərāyw* and *wə-yiṯyaṣṣəḇū* before *hā'ĕlōhîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yə'ĕsōp̄*": "conjunctive waw + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he gathered", "*yəhōwšuʿa*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joshua", "*'eṯ*": "direct object marker", "*šiḇṭê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - tribes of", "*yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*šəḵemāh*": "proper noun with directional hey - to Shechem", "*wə-yiqrā'*": "conjunctive waw + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he called", "*ziqnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - elders of", "*rā'šāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his heads/chiefs", "*šōp̄ṭāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his judges", "*šōṭərāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his officers", "*wə-yiṯyaṣṣəḇū*": "conjunctive waw + Hithpael imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they presented themselves", "*hā'ĕlōhîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the God" }, "variants": { "*wə-yə'ĕsōp̄*": "gathered/assembled/brought together", "*šiḇṭê*": "tribes/clans/branches", "*šəḵemāh*": "to Shechem (directional)", "*rā'šāyw*": "his heads/chiefs/leaders", "*šōp̄ṭāyw*": "his judges/magistrates", "*šōṭərāyw*": "his officers/scribes/overseers", "*wə-yiṯyaṣṣəḇū*": "they presented themselves/stood/positioned themselves", "*hā'ĕlōhîm*": "the God/God (plural form with singular meaning)" } } 2 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.2", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַ אֶל־כָּל־הָעָ֗ם כֹּֽה־אָמַ֣ר יְהוָה֮ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵל֒ בְּעֵ֣בֶר הַנָּהָ֗ר יָשְׁב֤וּ אֲבֽוֹתֵיכֶם֙ מֵֽעוֹלָ֔ם תֶּ֛רַח אֲבִ֥י אַבְרָהָ֖ם וַאֲבִ֣י נָח֑וֹר וַיַּעַבְד֖וּ אֱלֹהִ֥ים אֲחֵרִֽים", "text": "And *wə-yō'mer* *yəhōwšuʿa* to-all-*hā'ām* thus-*'āmar* *YHWH* *'ĕlōhê* *yiśrā'ēl* in-*'ēḇer* *hannāhār* *yāšḇū* *'ăḇōṯêḵem* from-*'ōwlām* *teraḥ* father-of *'aḇrāhām* and-father-of *nāḥōwr* and *wə-ya'aḇḏū* *'ĕlōhîm* *'ăḥērîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yō'mer*": "conjunctive waw + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*yəhōwšuʿa*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joshua", "*hā'ām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*'āmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said/spoke", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*'ĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*'ēḇer*": "noun, masculine singular construct - side/region of", "*hannāhār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the river", "*yāšḇū*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they dwelt/lived", "*'ăḇōṯêḵem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your fathers", "*'ōwlām*": "noun, masculine singular - antiquity/ancient times", "*teraḥ*": "proper noun - Terah", "*'aḇrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham", "*nāḥōwr*": "proper noun - Nahor", "*wə-ya'aḇḏū*": "conjunctive waw + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they served/worshiped", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - gods", "*'ăḥērîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - other" }, "variants": { "*hā'ām*": "the people/nation/folk", "*'ēḇer*": "beyond/across/region", "*hannāhār*": "the river (likely Euphrates)", "*'ōwlām*": "long duration/antiquity/ancient times", "*wə-ya'aḇḏū*": "they served/worshiped/worked for", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "gods/deities", "*'ăḥērîm*": "other/different/foreign" } } 3 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.3", "source": "וָ֠אֶקַּח אֶת־אֲבִיכֶ֤ם אֶת־אַבְרָהָם֙ מֵעֵ֣בֶר הַנָּהָ֔ר וָאוֹלֵ֥ךְ אוֹת֖וֹ בְּכָל־אֶ֣רֶץ כְּנָ֑עַן *וארב **וָאַרְבֶּה֙ אֶת־זַרְע֔וֹ וָֽאֶתֶּן־ל֖וֹ אֶת־יִצְחָֽק", "text": "And *wā-'eqqaḥ* *'eṯ*-*'ăḇîḵem* *'eṯ*-*'aḇrāhām* from-*'ēḇer* *hannāhār* and *wā-'ōwlēḵ* *'ōwṯōw* in-all-*'ereṣ* *kənā'an* and *wā-'arbeh* *'eṯ*-*zar'ōw* and *wā-'etten*-to-him *'eṯ*-*yiṣḥāq*", "grammar": { "*wā-'eqqaḥ*": "conjunctive waw + Qal imperfect, 1st common singular - and I took", "*'eṯ*": "direct object marker", "*'ăḇîḵem*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your father", "*'aḇrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham", "*'ēḇer*": "noun, masculine singular construct - beyond/across", "*hannāhār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the river", "*wā-'ōwlēḵ*": "conjunctive waw + Hiphil imperfect, 1st common singular - and I led/guided", "*'ōwṯōw*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - him", "*'ereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*kənā'an*": "proper noun - Canaan", "*wā-'arbeh*": "conjunctive waw + Hiphil imperfect, 1st common singular - and I multiplied", "*zar'ōw*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his seed/offspring", "*wā-'etten*": "conjunctive waw + Qal imperfect, 1st common singular - and I gave", "*yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun - Isaac" }, "variants": { "*wā-'eqqaḥ*": "I took/fetched/received", "*'ăḇîḵem*": "your father (collective singular)", "*'ēḇer*": "beyond/across/region", "*wā-'ōwlēḵ*": "I led/guided/caused to walk", "*'ereṣ*": "land/earth/territory", "*wā-'arbeh*": "I multiplied/increased/made numerous", "*zar'ōw*": "his seed/offspring/descendants", "*wā-'etten*": "I gave/granted/bestowed" } } 4 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.4", "source": "וָאֶתֵּ֣ן לְיִצְחָ֔ק אֶֽת־יַעֲקֹ֖ב וְאֶת־עֵשָׂ֑ו וָאֶתֵּ֨ן לְעֵשָׂ֜ו אֶת־הַ֤ר שֵׂעִיר֙ לָרֶ֣שֶׁת אוֹת֔וֹ וְיַעֲקֹ֥ב וּבָנָ֖יו יָרְד֥וּ מִצְרָֽיִם", "text": "And *wā-'ettēn* to-*yiṣḥāq* *'eṯ*-*ya'ăqōḇ* and-*'eṯ*-*'ēśāw* and *wā-'ettēn* to-*'ēśāw* *'eṯ*-*har* *śē'îr* to-*lārešeṯ* *'ōwṯōw* and *ya'ăqōḇ* and-*ḇānāyw* *yārḏū* *miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*wā-'ettēn*": "conjunctive waw + Qal imperfect, 1st common singular - and I gave", "*yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun - Isaac", "*'eṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ya'ăqōḇ*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*'ēśāw*": "proper noun - Esau", "*har*": "noun, masculine singular construct - mountain of", "*śē'îr*": "proper noun - Seir", "*lārešeṯ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to possess", "*'ōwṯōw*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - it", "*ḇānāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sons", "*yārḏū*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they went down", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*wā-'ettēn*": "I gave/granted/bestowed", "*har*": "mountain/hill/hill country", "*lārešeṯ*": "to possess/inherit/take possession of", "*ḇānāyw*": "his sons/children", "*yārḏū*": "they went down/descended/migrated" } } 5 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.5", "source": "וָאֶשְׁלַ֞ח אֶת־מֹשֶׁ֤ה וְאֶֽת־אַהֲרֹן֙ וָאֶגֹּ֣ף אֶת־מִצְרַ֔יִם כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשִׂ֖יתִי בְּקִרְבּ֑וֹ וְאַחַ֖ר הוֹצֵ֥אתִי אֶתְכֶֽם", "text": "And *wā-'ešlaḥ* *'eṯ*-*mōšeh* and-*'eṯ*-*'ahărōn* and *wā-'eggōp̄* *'eṯ*-*miṣrayim* as-*ka'ăšer* *'āśîṯî* in-*qirbbōw* and-*'aḥar* *hōwṣē'ṯî* *'eṯḵem*", "grammar": { "*wā-'ešlaḥ*": "conjunctive waw + Qal imperfect, 1st common singular - and I sent", "*'eṯ*": "direct object marker", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*'ahărōn*": "proper noun - Aaron", "*wā-'eggōp̄*": "conjunctive waw + Qal imperfect, 1st common singular - and I struck/plagued", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*ka'ăšer*": "conjunction - as/according to", "*'āśîṯî*": "Qal perfect, 1st common singular - I did/performed", "*qirbbōw*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its midst", "*'aḥar*": "adverb - afterward", "*hōwṣē'ṯî*": "Hiphil perfect, 1st common singular - I brought out", "*'eṯḵem*": "direct object marker with 2nd masculine plural suffix - you" }, "variants": { "*wā-'ešlaḥ*": "I sent/dispatched", "*wā-'eggōp̄*": "I struck/plagued/smote", "*'āśîṯî*": "I did/performed/made", "*qirbbōw*": "its midst/among them/within it", "*hōwṣē'ṯî*": "I brought out/led out/caused to come out" } } 6 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.6", "source": "וָֽאוֹצִ֤יא אֶת־אֲבֽוֹתֵיכֶם֙ מִמִּצְרַ֔יִם וַתָּבֹ֖אוּ הַיָּ֑מָּה וַיִּרְדְּפ֨וּ מִצְרַ֜יִם אַחֲרֵ֧י אֲבוֹתֵיכֶ֛ם בְּרֶ֥כֶב וּבְפָרָשִׁ֖ים יַם־סֽוּף", "text": "And *wā-'ōwṣî'* *'eṯ*-*'ăḇōwṯêḵem* from-*mimmiṣrayim* and *wə-tāḇō'ū* *hayyāmmāh* and *wə-yirddəp̄ū* *miṣrayim* after *'ăḥărê* *'ăḇōwṯêḵem* with-*bəreḵeḇ* and-with-*ḇəp̄ārāšîm* *yam*-*sūp̄*", "grammar": { "*wā-'ōwṣî'*": "conjunctive waw + Hiphil imperfect, 1st common singular - and I brought out", "*'eṯ*": "direct object marker", "*'ăḇōwṯêḵem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your fathers", "*mimmiṣrayim*": "preposition + proper noun - from Egypt", "*wə-tāḇō'ū*": "conjunctive waw + Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you came", "*hayyāmmāh*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular + directional hey - to the sea", "*wə-yirddəp̄ū*": "conjunctive waw + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they pursued", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egyptians", "*'ăḥărê*": "preposition - after", "*'ăḇōwṯêḵem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your fathers", "*bəreḵeḇ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - with chariots", "*ḇəp̄ārāšîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - with horsemen", "*yam*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sea of", "*sūp̄*": "proper noun - Suph/Reed" }, "variants": { "*wā-'ōwṣî'*": "I brought out/led out/caused to come out", "*'ăḇōwṯêḵem*": "your fathers/ancestors", "*wə-tāḇō'ū*": "you came/arrived/entered", "*hayyāmmāh*": "to the sea (directional)", "*wə-yirddəp̄ū*": "they pursued/chased/followed", "*'ăḥărê*": "after/behind/following", "*bəreḵeḇ*": "with chariots/vehicles", "*ḇəp̄ārāšîm*": "with horsemen/cavalry", "*yam*-*sūp̄*": "Reed Sea/Red Sea" } } 7 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.7", "source": "וַיִּצְעֲק֣וּ אֶל־יְהוָ֗ה וַיָּ֨שֶׂם מֽ͏ַאֲפֵ֜ל בֵּינֵיכֶ֣ם ׀ וּבֵ֣ין הַמִּצְרִ֗ים וַיָּבֵ֨א עָלָ֤יו אֶת־הַיָּם֙ וַיְכַסֵּ֔הוּ וַתִּרְאֶ֙ינָה֙ עֵינֵיכֶ֔ם אֵ֥ת אֲשֶׁר־עָשִׂ֖יתִי בְּמִצְרָ֑יִם וַתֵּשְׁב֥וּ בַמִּדְבָּ֖ר יָמִ֥ים רַבִּֽים", "text": "And *wə-yiṣ'ăqū* to-*YHWH* and *wə-yāśem* *ma'ăp̄ēl* between-*bênêḵem* and-between *hāmiṣriyim* and *wə-yāḇē'* upon-him *'eṯ*-*hayyām* and *wə-yəḵassēhū* and *wə-tir'eynāh* *'ênêḵem* *'ēṯ* which-*'ăšer*-*'āśîṯî* in-*bəmiṣrāyim* and *wə-tēšḇū* in-*ḇammidbbār* *yāmîm* *rabbîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiṣ'ăqū*": "conjunctive waw + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they cried out", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*wə-yāśem*": "conjunctive waw + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he placed", "*ma'ăp̄ēl*": "noun, masculine singular - darkness", "*bênêḵem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - between you", "*hāmiṣriyim*": "definite article + proper noun - the Egyptians", "*wə-yāḇē'*": "conjunctive waw + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he brought", "*'eṯ*": "direct object marker", "*hayyām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the sea", "*wə-yəḵassēhū*": "conjunctive waw + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and it covered him/them", "*wə-tir'eynāh*": "conjunctive waw + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine plural - and they saw", "*'ênêḵem*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your eyes", "*'ēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*'ăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*'āśîṯî*": "Qal perfect, 1st common singular - I did", "*bəmiṣrāyim*": "preposition + proper noun - in Egypt", "*wə-tēšḇū*": "conjunctive waw + Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you dwelt", "*ḇammidbbār*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the wilderness", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days", "*rabbîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - many" }, "variants": { "*wə-yiṣ'ăqū*": "they cried out/called/shouted", "*wə-yāśem*": "he put/placed/established", "*ma'ăp̄ēl*": "darkness/thick darkness/gloom", "*wə-yāḇē'*": "he brought/caused to come", "*wə-yəḵassēhū*": "it covered them/covered it/overwhelmed them", "*wə-tir'eynāh*": "they saw/witnessed/observed", "*'āśîṯî*": "I did/performed/made", "*wə-tēšḇū*": "you dwelt/lived/stayed", "*ḇammidbbār*": "in the wilderness/desert", "*yāmîm* *rabbîm*": "many days/long time" } } 8 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.8", "source": "*ואבאה **וָאָבִ֣יא אֶתְכֶ֗ם אֶל־אֶ֤רֶץ הָאֱמֹרִי֙ הַיּוֹשֵׁב֙ בְּעֵ֣בֶר הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן וַיִּֽלָּחֲמ֖וּ אִתְּכֶ֑ם וָאֶתֵּ֨ן אוֹתָ֤ם בְּיֶדְכֶם֙ וַתִּֽירְשׁ֣וּ אֶת־אַרְצָ֔ם וָאַשְׁמִידֵ֖ם מִפְּנֵיכֶֽם", "text": "And *wā-'āḇî'* *'eṯḵem* to-*'ereṣ* *hā'ĕmōrî* *hayyōwšēḇ* in-*bə'ēḇer* *hayyardēn* and *wə-yillāḥămū* with-you and *wā-'ettēn* *'ōwṯām* in-*bəyedḵem* and *wə-tîrəšū* *'eṯ*-*'arṣām* and *wā-'ašmîdēm* from-*mippənêḵem*", "grammar": { "*wā-'āḇî'*": "conjunctive waw + Hiphil imperfect, 1st common singular - and I brought", "*'eṯḵem*": "direct object marker with 2nd masculine plural suffix - you", "*'ereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*hā'ĕmōrî*": "definite article + proper noun - the Amorite", "*hayyōwšēḇ*": "definite article + Qal participle, masculine singular - the one dwelling", "*bə'ēḇer*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in the region of", "*hayyardēn*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan", "*wə-yillāḥămū*": "conjunctive waw + Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they fought", "*wā-'ettēn*": "conjunctive waw + Qal imperfect, 1st common singular - and I gave", "*'ōwṯām*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine plural suffix - them", "*bəyedḵem*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - into your hand", "*wə-tîrəšū*": "conjunctive waw + Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you possessed", "*'arṣām*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their land", "*wā-'ašmîdēm*": "conjunctive waw + Hiphil imperfect, 1st common singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and I destroyed them", "*mippənêḵem*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - from before you" }, "variants": { "*wā-'āḇî'*": "I brought/led in/caused to enter", "*'ereṣ*": "land/territory/country", "*hā'ĕmōrî*": "the Amorite (collective singular for the people)", "*hayyōwšēḇ*": "the one dwelling/living/residing", "*bə'ēḇer*": "in the region across/beyond", "*wə-yillāḥămū*": "they fought/made war", "*wā-'ettēn*": "I gave/delivered/handed over", "*bəyedḵem*": "into your hand/power/control", "*wə-tîrəšū*": "you possessed/inherited/took possession of", "*wā-'ašmîdēm*": "I destroyed them/annihilated them/exterminated them", "*mippənêḵem*": "from before you/from your presence" } } 9 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.9", "source": "וַיָּ֨קָם בָּלָ֤ק בֶּן־צִפּוֹר֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ מוֹאָ֔ב וַיִּלָּ֖חֶם בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיִּשְׁלַ֗ח וַיִּקְרָ֛א לְבִלְעָ֥ם בֶּן־בְּע֖וֹר לְקַלֵּ֥ל אֶתְכֶֽם", "text": "And *wə-yāqām* *bālāq* son-of-*ṣippōwr* king-of *mōw'āḇ* and *wə-yillāḥem* against-*bəyiśrā'ēl* and *wə-yišlaḥ* and *wə-yiqrā'* to-*ḇil'ām* son-of-*bə'ōwr* to-*ləqallēl* *'eṯḵem*", "grammar": { "*wə-yāqām*": "conjunctive waw + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he arose", "*bālāq*": "proper noun - Balak", "*ṣippōwr*": "proper noun - Zippor", "*mōw'āḇ*": "proper noun - Moab", "*wə-yillāḥem*": "conjunctive waw + Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he fought", "*bəyiśrā'ēl*": "preposition + proper noun - against Israel", "*wə-yišlaḥ*": "conjunctive waw + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he sent", "*wə-yiqrā'*": "conjunctive waw + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he called", "*ḇil'ām*": "proper noun - Balaam", "*bə'ōwr*": "proper noun - Beor", "*ləqallēl*": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct - to curse", "*'eṯḵem*": "direct object marker with 2nd masculine plural suffix - you" }, "variants": { "*wə-yāqām*": "he arose/stood up/took action", "*wə-yillāḥem*": "he fought/made war/battled", "*wə-yišlaḥ*": "he sent/dispatched", "*wə-yiqrā'*": "he called/summoned", "*ləqallēl*": "to curse/revile/despise" } } 10 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.10", "source": "וְלֹ֥א אָבִ֖יתִי לִשְׁמֹ֣עַ לְבִלְעָ֑ם וַיְבָ֤רֶךְ בָּרוֹךְ֙ אֶתְכֶ֔ם וָאַצִּ֥ל אֶתְכֶ֖ם מִיָּדֽוֹ", "text": "And not *wə-lō'* *'āḇîṯî* to-*lišmōa'* to-*ləḇil'ām* and *wə-yəḇāreḵ* blessing-*bārōwḵ* *'eṯḵem* and *wā-'aṣṣil* *'eṯḵem* from-*miyyādōw*", "grammar": { "*wə-lō'*": "conjunctive waw + negative particle - and not", "*'āḇîṯî*": "Qal perfect, 1st common singular - I was willing", "*lišmōa'*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to listen", "*ləḇil'ām*": "preposition + proper noun - to Balaam", "*wə-yəḇāreḵ*": "conjunctive waw + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he blessed", "*bārōwḵ*": "Qal infinitive absolute - blessing (intensifier)", "*'eṯḵem*": "direct object marker with 2nd masculine plural suffix - you", "*wā-'aṣṣil*": "conjunctive waw + Hiphil imperfect, 1st common singular - and I delivered", "*miyyādōw*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - from his hand" }, "variants": { "*'āḇîṯî*": "I was willing/consented/determined", "*lišmōa'*": "to listen/hear/obey", "*wə-yəḇāreḵ* *bārōwḵ*": "he blessed repeatedly/he surely blessed/he emphatically blessed", "*wā-'aṣṣil*": "I delivered/rescued/saved", "*miyyādōw*": "from his hand/power/control" } } 11 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.11", "source": "וַתַּעַבְר֣וּ אֶת־הַיַּרְדֵּן֮ וַתָּבֹ֣אוּ אֶל־יְרִיחוֹ֒ וַיִּלָּחֲמ֣וּ בָכֶ֣ם בַּעֲלֵֽי־יְ֠רִיחוֹ הָֽאֱמֹרִ֨י וְהַפְּרִזִּ֜י וְהַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֗י וְהֽ͏ַחִתִּי֙ וְהַגִּרְגָּשִׁ֔י הֽ͏ַחִוִּ֖י וְהַיְבוּסִ֑י וָאֶתֵּ֥ן אוֹתָ֖ם בְּיֶדְכֶֽם", "text": "And *wə-ta'aḇrū* *'eṯ*-*hayyardēn* and *wə-tāḇō'ū* to-*yərîḥōw* and *wə-yillāḥămū* against-you masters-of-*ba'ălê*-*yərîḥōw* the-*hā'ĕmōrî* and-the-*wəhappərizzî* and-the-*wəhakkəna'ănî* and-the-*wəhaḥittî* and-the-*wəhaggirggāšî* the-*haḥiwwî* and-the-*wəhayḇūsî* and *wā-'ettēn* *'ōwṯām* in-*bəyedḵem*", "grammar": { "*wə-ta'aḇrū*": "conjunctive waw + Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you crossed over", "*'eṯ*": "direct object marker", "*hayyardēn*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan", "*wə-tāḇō'ū*": "conjunctive waw + Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you came", "*yərîḥōw*": "proper noun - Jericho", "*wə-yillāḥămū*": "conjunctive waw + Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they fought", "*ba'ălê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - masters/lords of", "*yərîḥōw*": "proper noun - Jericho", "*hā'ĕmōrî*": "definite article + proper noun - the Amorite", "*wəhappərizzî*": "conjunctive waw + definite article + proper noun - and the Perizzite", "*wəhakkəna'ănî*": "conjunctive waw + definite article + proper noun - and the Canaanite", "*wəhaḥittî*": "conjunctive waw + definite article + proper noun - and the Hittite", "*wəhaggirggāšî*": "conjunctive waw + definite article + proper noun - and the Girgashite", "*haḥiwwî*": "definite article + proper noun - the Hivite", "*wəhayḇūsî*": "conjunctive waw + definite article + proper noun - and the Jebusite", "*wā-'ettēn*": "conjunctive waw + Qal imperfect, 1st common singular - and I gave", "*'ōwṯām*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine plural suffix - them", "*bəyedḵem*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - into your hand" }, "variants": { "*wə-ta'aḇrū*": "you crossed over/passed through", "*wə-tāḇō'ū*": "you came/entered/arrived at", "*wə-yillāḥămū*": "they fought/waged war/battled", "*ba'ălê*": "masters/lords/citizens/men of", "*wā-'ettēn*": "I gave/delivered/handed over", "*bəyedḵem*": "into your hand/power/control" } } 12 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.12", "source": "וָאֶשְׁלַ֤ח לִפְנֵיכֶם֙ אֶת־הַצִּרְעָ֔ה וַתְּגָ֤רֶשׁ אוֹתָם֙ מִפְּנֵיכֶ֔ם שְׁנֵ֖י מַלְכֵ֣י הָאֱמֹרִ֑י לֹ֥א בְחַרְבְּךָ֖ וְלֹ֥א בְקַשְׁתֶּֽךָ", "text": "And *wā-'ešlaḥ* before-*lip̄nêḵem* *'eṯ*-*haṣṣir'āh* and *wə-təḡāreš* *'ōwṯām* from-*mippənêḵem* two-*šənê* kings-of *malḵê* *hā'ĕmōrî* not *lō'* with-*ḇəḥarbəḵā* and-not *wə-lō'* with-*ḇəqaštēḵā*", "grammar": { "*wā-'ešlaḥ*": "conjunctive waw + Qal imperfect, 1st common singular - and I sent", "*lip̄nêḵem*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - before you", "*'eṯ*": "direct object marker", "*haṣṣir'āh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the hornet", "*wə-təḡāreš*": "conjunctive waw + Piel imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it drove out", "*'ōwṯām*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine plural suffix - them", "*mippənêḵem*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - from before you", "*šənê*": "number, masculine dual construct - two of", "*malḵê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - kings of", "*hā'ĕmōrî*": "definite article + proper noun - the Amorite", "*lō'*": "negative particle - not", "*ḇəḥarbəḵā*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - with your sword", "*wə-lō'*": "conjunctive waw + negative particle - and not", "*ḇəqaštēḵā*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - with your bow" }, "variants": { "*wā-'ešlaḥ*": "I sent/dispatched", "*lip̄nêḵem*": "before you/ahead of you", "*haṣṣir'āh*": "the hornet/wasp/plague (possibly metaphorical for terror or panic)", "*wə-təḡāreš*": "it drove out/expelled/cast out", "*mippənêḵem*": "from before you/from your presence", "*ḇəḥarbəḵā*": "with your sword/weapon", "*ḇəqaštēḵā*": "with your bow/archery" } } 13 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.13", "source": "וָאֶתֵּ֨ן לָכֶ֜ם אֶ֣רֶץ ׀ אֲשֶׁ֧ר לֹֽא־יָגַ֣עְתָּ בָּ֗הּ וְעָרִים֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹא־בְנִיתֶ֔ם וַתֵּשְׁב֖וּ בָּהֶ֑ם כְּרָמִ֤ים וְזֵיתִים֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹֽא־נְטַעְתֶּ֔ם אַתֶּ֖ם אֹכְלִֽים", "text": "And *wā-'ettēn* to-you *lāḵem* land *'ereṣ* which *'ăšer* not-*lō'*-*yāḡa'tā* in-*bāh* and-cities *wə'ārîm* which *'ăšer* not-*lō'*-*ḇənîṯem* and *wə-tēšḇū* in-them *bāhem* vineyards *kərāmîm* and-olive trees *wəzêṯîm* which *'ăšer* not-*lō'*-*nəṭa'tem* you-*'attem* *'ōḵəlîm*", "grammar": { "*wā-'ettēn*": "conjunctive waw + Qal imperfect, 1st common singular - and I gave", "*lāḵem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - to you", "*'ereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - land", "*'ăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*lō'*": "negative particle - not", "*yāḡa'tā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you labored", "*bāh*": "preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - in it", "*wə'ārîm*": "conjunctive waw + noun, feminine plural - and cities", "*ḇənîṯem*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you built", "*wə-tēšḇū*": "conjunctive waw + Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you dwell", "*bāhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - in them", "*kərāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - vineyards", "*wəzêṯîm*": "conjunctive waw + noun, masculine plural - and olive trees", "*nəṭa'tem*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you planted", "*'attem*": "personal pronoun, 2nd masculine plural - you", "*'ōḵəlîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - eating" }, "variants": { "*wā-'ettēn*": "I gave/granted/bestowed", "*'ereṣ*": "land/territory/country", "*yāḡa'tā*": "you labored/toiled/worked hard", "*wə-tēšḇū*": "you dwell/live/inhabit", "*kərāmîm*": "vineyards/grape orchards", "*wəzêṯîm*": "olive trees/olive orchards", "*nəṭa'tem*": "you planted/established", "*'ōḵəlîm*": "eating/consuming/partaking of" } } 14 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.14", "source": "וְעַתָּ֞ה יְר֧אוּ אֶת־יְהוָ֛ה וְעִבְד֥וּ אֹת֖וֹ בְּתָמִ֣ים וּבֶֽאֱמֶ֑ת וְהָסִ֣ירוּ אֶת־אֱלֹהִ֗ים אֲשֶׁר֩ עָבְד֨וּ אֲבוֹתֵיכֶ֜ם בְּעֵ֤בֶר הַנָּהָר֙ וּבְמִצְרַ֔יִם וְעִבְד֖וּ אֶת־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-ʿattāh* *yərʾû* *ʾet*-*YHWH* *wə-ʿibdû* *ʾōtô* *bə-tāmîm* *û-be-ʾĕmet* *wə-hāsîrû* *ʾet*-*ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾăšer* *ʿābdû* *ʾăbôtêkem* *bə-ʿēber* *ha-nāhār* *û-bə-miṣrayim* *wə-ʿibdû* *ʾet*-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*yərʾû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - fear/revere", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "divine name, tetragrammaton", "*wə-ʿibdû*": "conjunction + qal imperative, masculine plural - and serve", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - him", "*bə-tāmîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - in completeness/integrity", "*û-be-ʾĕmet*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular - and in truth", "*wə-hāsîrû*": "conjunction + hiphil imperative, masculine plural - and remove/put away", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - gods", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*ʿābdû*": "qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they served", "*ʾăbôtêkem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your fathers", "*bə-ʿēber*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in beyond/across", "*ha-nāhār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the river", "*û-bə-miṣrayim*": "conjunction + preposition + proper noun - and in Egypt", "*wə-ʿibdû*": "conjunction + qal imperative, masculine plural - and serve" }, "variants": { "*yərʾû*": "fear/revere/be in awe of", "*bə-tāmîm*": "in completeness/integrity/perfection/wholeness", "*ʾĕmet*": "truth/faithfulness/reliability", "*hāsîrû*": "remove/put away/turn aside", "*ʿēber ha-nāhār*": "beyond the river/Mesopotamia/Euphrates region" } } 15 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.15", "source": "וְאִם֩ רַ֨ע בְּֽעֵינֵיכֶ֜ם לַעֲבֹ֣ד אֶת־יְהוָ֗ה בַּחֲר֨וּ לָכֶ֣ם הַיּוֹם֮ אֶת־מִ֣י תַעֲבֹדוּן֒ אִ֣ם אֶת־אֱלֹהִ֞ים אֲשֶׁר־עָבְד֣וּ אֲבוֹתֵיכֶ֗ם אֲשֶׁר֙ מֵעֵ֣בֶר הַנָּהָ֔ר וְאִם֙ אֶת־אֱלֹהֵ֣י הָאֱמֹרִ֔י אֲשֶׁ֥ר אַתֶּ֖ם יֹשְׁבִ֣ים בְּאַרְצָ֑ם וְאָנֹכִ֣י וּבֵיתִ֔י נַעֲבֹ֖ד אֶת־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-ʾim* *raʿ* *bə-ʿênêkem* *la-ʿăbōd* *ʾet*-*YHWH* *baḥărû* *lākem* *ha-yôm* *ʾet*-*mî* *taʿăbōdûn* *ʾim* *ʾet*-*ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾăšer*-*ʿābdû* *ʾăbôtêkem* *ʾăšer* *mē-ʿēber* *ha-nāhār* *wə-ʾim* *ʾet*-*ʾĕlōhê* *hā-ʾĕmōrî* *ʾăšer* *ʾattem* *yōšbîm* *bə-ʾarṣām* *wə-ʾānōkî* *û-bêtî* *naʿăbōd* *ʾet*-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾim*": "conjunction + conditional particle - and if", "*raʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - evil/bad", "*bə-ʿênêkem*": "preposition + noun, dual construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - in your eyes", "*la-ʿăbōd*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to serve", "*baḥărû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - choose", "*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for yourselves", "*ha-yôm*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the day/today", "*ʾet-mî*": "direct object marker + interrogative pronoun - whom", "*taʿăbōdûn*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural (paragogic nun) - you will serve", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if/whether", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*ʿābdû*": "qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they served", "*ʾăbôtêkem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your fathers", "*mē-ʿēber*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from beyond/across", "*ha-nāhār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the river", "*wə-ʾim*": "conjunction + conditional particle - and if/or", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - gods of", "*hā-ʾĕmōrî*": "definite article + proper noun - the Amorite", "*ʾattem*": "2nd person masculine plural pronoun - you", "*yōšbîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - dwelling/sitting", "*bə-ʾarṣām*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - in their land", "*wə-ʾānōkî*": "conjunction + 1st person singular pronoun - and I", "*û-bêtî*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - and my house", "*naʿăbōd*": "qal imperfect, 1st person plural - we will serve" }, "variants": { "*raʿ*": "evil/bad/displeasing", "*bə-ʿênêkem*": "in your eyes/in your sight/in your opinion", "*baḥărû*": "choose/select/elect", "*mē-ʿēber ha-nāhār*": "from beyond the river/from Mesopotamia/from Euphrates region", "*ʾĕmōrî*": "Amorite/Canaanite peoples", "*yōšbîm*": "dwelling/sitting/inhabiting/living" } } 16 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.16", "source": "וַיַּ֤עַן הָעָם֙ וַיֹּ֔אמֶר חָלִ֣ילָה לָּ֔נוּ מֵעֲזֹ֖ב אֶת־יְהוָ֑ה לַעֲבֹ֖ד אֱלֹהִ֥ים אֲחֵרִֽים׃", "text": "*wa-yaʿan* *hā-ʿām* *wa-yōʾmer* *ḥālîlāh* *lānû* *mē-ʿăzōb* *ʾet*-*YHWH* *la-ʿăbōd* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾăḥērîm*", "grammar": { "*wa-yaʿan*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular apocopated - and he answered", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular apocopated - and he said", "*ḥālîlāh*": "interjection - far be it", "*lānû*": "preposition + 1st person plural suffix - to us", "*mē-ʿăzōb*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - from forsaking/abandoning", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "divine name, tetragrammaton", "*la-ʿăbōd*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to serve", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - gods", "*ʾăḥērîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - other" }, "variants": { "*ḥālîlāh*": "far be it/forbid it/profane/a profanation", "*ʿăzōb*": "forsaking/abandoning/leaving", "*ʾĕlōhîm ʾăḥērîm*": "other gods/foreign gods" } } 17 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.17", "source": "כִּ֚י יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ הוּא֩ הַמַּעֲלֶ֨ה אֹתָ֧נוּ וְאֶת־אֲבוֹתֵ֛ינוּ מֵאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרַ֖יִם מִבֵּ֣ית עֲבָדִ֑ים וַאֲשֶׁ֧ר עָשָׂ֣ה לְעֵינֵ֗ינוּ אֶת־הָאֹת֤וֹת הַגְּדֹלוֹת֙ הָאֵ֔לֶּה וַֽיִּשְׁמְרֵ֗נוּ בְּכָל־הַדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הָלַ֣כְנוּ בָ֔הּ וּבְכֹל֙ הָֽעַמִּ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָבַ֖רְנוּ בְּקִרְבָּֽם׃", "text": "*kî* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû* *hûʾ* *ha-maʿăleh* *ʾōtānû* *wə-ʾet*-*ʾăbôtênû* *mē-ʾereṣ* *miṣrayim* *mi-bêt* *ʿăbādîm* *wa-ʾăšer* *ʿāśāh* *lə-ʿênênû* *ʾet*-*hā-ʾōtôt* *ha-gədōlôt* *hā-ʾēlleh* *wa-yišmərēnû* *bə-kol*-*ha-derek* *ʾăšer* *hālakənû* *bāh* *û-bə-kōl* *hā-ʿammîm* *ʾăšer* *ʿābarnû* *bə-qirbām*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*YHWH*": "divine name, tetragrammaton", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*ha-maʿăleh*": "definite article + hiphil participle, masculine singular - the one bringing up", "*ʾōtānû*": "direct object marker + 1st person plural suffix - us", "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*ʾăbôtênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 1st person plural suffix - our fathers", "*mē-ʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - from land of", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*mi-bêt*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from house of", "*ʿăbādîm*": "noun, masculine plural - slaves/servants", "*wa-ʾăšer*": "conjunction + relative particle - and who", "*ʿāśāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he did/made", "*lə-ʿênênû*": "preposition + noun, dual construct + 1st person plural suffix - before our eyes", "*hā-ʾōtôt*": "definite article + noun, feminine plural - the signs", "*ha-gədōlôt*": "definite article + adjective, feminine plural - the great", "*hā-ʾēlleh*": "definite article + demonstrative adjective, plural - these", "*wa-yišmərēnû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + 1st person plural suffix - and he kept/protected us", "*bə-kol*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in all of", "*ha-derek*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the way", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*hālakənû*": "qal perfect, 1st person plural - we walked", "*bāh*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - in it", "*û-bə-kōl*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - and among all", "*hā-ʿammîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the peoples", "*ʿābarnû*": "qal perfect, 1st person plural - we passed through", "*bə-qirbām*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - in their midst" }, "variants": { "*maʿăleh*": "bringing up/causing to ascend/offering up", "*bêt ʿăbādîm*": "house of slaves/place of slavery/servitude", "*ʾōtôt*": "signs/wonders/portents", "*yišmərēnû*": "kept us/guarded us/protected us/watched over us", "*derek*": "way/road/journey/path", "*ʿābarnû*": "we passed through/we crossed over" } } 18 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.18", "source": "וַיְגָ֨רֶשׁ יְהוָ֜ה אֶת־כָּל־הָעַמִּ֗ים וְאֶת־הָאֱמֹרִ֛י יֹשֵׁ֥ב הָאָ֖רֶץ מִפָּנֵ֑ינוּ גַּם־אֲנַ֙חְנוּ֙ נַעֲבֹ֣ד אֶת־יְהוָ֔ה כִּי־ה֖וּא אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "*wa-yəgāreš* *YHWH* *ʾet*-*kol*-*hā-ʿammîm* *wə-ʾet*-*hā-ʾĕmōrî* *yōšēb* *hā-ʾāreṣ* *mi-pānênû* *gam*-*ʾănaḥnû* *naʿăbōd* *ʾet*-*YHWH* *kî*-*hûʾ* *ʾĕlōhênû*", "grammar": { "*wa-yəgāreš*": "conjunction + piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular apocopated - and he drove out", "*YHWH*": "divine name, tetragrammaton", "*ʾet-kol*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*hā-ʿammîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the peoples", "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*hā-ʾĕmōrî*": "definite article + proper noun - the Amorite", "*yōšēb*": "qal participle, masculine singular construct - dwelling in/inhabiting", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*mi-pānênû*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + 1st person plural suffix - from before us", "*gam*": "adverb - also/too", "*ʾănaḥnû*": "1st person plural pronoun - we", "*naʿăbōd*": "qal imperfect, 1st person plural - we will serve", "*kî-hûʾ*": "conjunction + 3rd person masculine singular pronoun - for he", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 1st person plural suffix - our God" }, "variants": { "*yəgāreš*": "drove out/expelled/cast out", "*ʾĕmōrî*": "Amorite/Canaanite peoples", "*yōšēb*": "dwelling in/inhabiting/sitting in", "*mi-pānênû*": "from before us/from our presence/from our face" } } 19 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.19", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַ אֶל־הָעָ֗ם לֹ֤א תֽוּכְלוּ֙ לַעֲבֹ֣ד אֶת־יְהוָ֔ה כִּֽי־אֱלֹהִ֥ים קְדֹשִׁ֖ים ה֑וּא אֵֽל־קַנּ֣וֹא ה֔וּא לֹֽא־יִשָּׂ֥א לְפִשְׁעֲכֶ֖ם וּלְחַטֹּאותֵיכֶֽם׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *yəhôšuaʿ* *ʾel*-*hā-ʿām* *lōʾ* *tûkəlû* *la-ʿăbōd* *ʾet*-*YHWH* *kî*-*ʾĕlōhîm* *qədōšîm* *hûʾ* *ʾēl*-*qannôʾ* *hûʾ* *lōʾ*-*yiśśāʾ* *lə-pišʿăkem* *û-lə-ḥaṭṭōʾûtêkem*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular apocopated - and he said", "*yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tûkəlû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you will be able", "*la-ʿăbōd*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to serve", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*qədōšîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - holy", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*ʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - God of", "*qannôʾ*": "adjective, masculine singular - jealous", "*lōʾ-yiśśāʾ*": "negative particle + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will not forgive/bear", "*lə-pišʿăkem*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for your transgressions", "*û-lə-ḥaṭṭōʾûtêkem*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine plural + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - and for your sins" }, "variants": { "*tûkəlû*": "you will be able/you can/you will have power", "*ʾĕlōhîm qədōšîm*": "holy God/holy ones (plural form with singular meaning)", "*ʾēl-qannôʾ*": "jealous God/zealous God", "*yiśśāʾ*": "forgive/bear/lift up/carry", "*pišʿă*": "transgressions/rebellions/crimes", "*ḥaṭṭōʾût*": "sins/offenses/failures" } } 20 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.20", "source": "כִּ֤י תַֽעַזְבוּ֙ אֶת־יְהוָ֔ה וַעֲבַדְתֶּ֖ם אֱלֹהֵ֣י נֵכָ֑ר וְשָׁ֨ב וְהֵרַ֤ע לָכֶם֙ וְכִלָּ֣ה אֶתְכֶ֔ם אַחֲרֵ֖י אֲשֶׁר־הֵיטִ֥יב לָכֶֽם׃", "text": "*kî* *taʿazbû* *ʾet*-*YHWH* *wa-ʿăbadtem* *ʾĕlōhê* *nēkār* *wə-šāb* *wə-hēraʿ* *lākem* *wə-killāh* *ʾetkem* *ʾaḥărê* *ʾăšer*-*hêṭîb* *lākem*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - if/when", "*taʿazbû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you will forsake", "*YHWH*": "divine name, tetragrammaton", "*wa-ʿăbadtem*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - and you serve", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - gods of", "*nēkār*": "noun, masculine singular - foreign/strange", "*wə-šāb*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he will turn", "*wə-hēraʿ*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he will do harm", "*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - to you", "*wə-killāh*": "conjunction + piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he will consume/destroy", "*ʾetkem*": "direct object marker + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - that", "*hêṭîb*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he did good", "*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - to you" }, "variants": { "*taʿazbû*": "you will forsake/abandon/leave", "*ʾĕlōhê nēkār*": "foreign gods/strange gods", "*wə-šāb*": "and he will turn/and he will return", "*hēraʿ*": "do harm/bring evil/afflict", "*killāh*": "consume/destroy/finish off", "*hêṭîb*": "did good/benefited/treated well" } } 21 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.21", "source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר הָעָ֖ם אֶל־יְהוֹשֻׁ֑עַ לֹ֕א כִּ֥י אֶת־יְהוָ֖ה נַעֲבֹֽד׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *hā-ʿām* *ʾel*-*yəhôšuaʿ* *lōʾ* *kî* *ʾet*-*YHWH* *naʿăbōd*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular apocopated - and he said", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - no", "*kî*": "conjunction - but/rather", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "divine name, tetragrammaton", "*naʿăbōd*": "qal imperfect, 1st person plural - we will serve" }, "variants": { "*lōʾ kî*": "no, rather/no, but/no, for" } } 22 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.22", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַ אֶל־הָעָ֗ם עֵדִ֤ים אַתֶּם֙ בָּכֶ֔ם כִּֽי־אַתֶּ֞ם בְּחַרְתֶּ֥ם לָכֶ֛ם אֶת־יְהוָ֖ה לַעֲבֹ֣ד אוֹת֑וֹ וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ עֵדִֽים׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *yəhôšuaʿ* *ʾel*-*hā-ʿām* *ʿēdîm* *ʾattem* *bākem* *kî*-*ʾattem* *bəḥartem* *lākem* *ʾet*-*YHWH* *la-ʿăbōd* *ʾôtô* *wa-yōʾmərû* *ʿēdîm*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular apocopated - and he said", "*yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*ʿēdîm*": "noun, masculine plural - witnesses", "*ʾattem*": "2nd person masculine plural pronoun - you", "*bākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - against yourselves", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*bəḥartem*": "qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you have chosen", "*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for yourselves", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "divine name, tetragrammaton", "*la-ʿăbōd*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to serve", "*ʾôtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - him", "*wa-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - and they said", "*ʿēdîm*": "noun, masculine plural - witnesses" }, "variants": { "*ʿēdîm*": "witnesses/testimony", "*bākem*": "against yourselves/among yourselves", "*bəḥartem*": "you have chosen/you have selected/you have elected" } } 23 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.23", "source": "וְעַתָּ֕ה הָסִ֛ירוּ אֶת־אֱלֹהֵ֥י הַנֵּכָ֖ר אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּקִרְבְּכֶ֑ם וְהַטּוּ֙ אֶת־לְבַבְכֶ֔ם אֶל־יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*wə-ʿattāh* *hāsîrû* *ʾet*-*ʾĕlōhê* *ha-nēkār* *ʾăšer* *bə-qirbəkem* *wə-haṭṭû* *ʾet*-*ləbabkem* *ʾel*-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*hāsîrû*": "hiphil imperative, masculine plural - put away/remove", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - gods of", "*ha-nēkār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the foreign/strange", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*bə-qirbəkem*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - in your midst", "*wə-haṭṭû*": "conjunction + hiphil imperative, masculine plural - and incline/stretch out", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ləbabkem*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your heart", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*YHWH*": "divine name, tetragrammaton", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*hāsîrû*": "put away/remove/turn aside", "*ʾĕlōhê ha-nēkār*": "foreign gods/strange gods", "*bə-qirbəkem*": "in your midst/among you", "*haṭṭû*": "incline/stretch out/extend/turn", "*ləbab*": "heart/mind/inner self" } } 24 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.24", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֥וּ הָעָ֖ם אֶל־יְהוֹשֻׁ֑עַ אֶת־יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙ נַעֲבֹ֔ד וּבְקוֹל֖וֹ נִשְׁמָֽע׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmərû* *hā-ʿām* *ʾel*-*yəhôšuaʿ* *ʾet*-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû* *naʿăbōd* *û-bə-qôlô* *nišmāʿ*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - and they said", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "divine name, tetragrammaton", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*naʿăbōd*": "qal imperfect, 1st person plural - we will serve", "*û-bə-qôlô*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and to his voice", "*nišmāʿ*": "qal imperfect, 1st person plural - we will listen/obey" }, "variants": { "*qôl*": "voice/sound/noise", "*nišmāʿ*": "we will listen/we will obey/we will hear" } } 25 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.25", "source": "וַיִּכְרֹ֨ת יְהוֹשֻׁ֧עַ בְּרִ֛ית לָעָ֖ם בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֑וּא וַיָּ֥שֶׂם ל֛וֹ חֹ֥ק וּמִשְׁפָּ֖ט בִּשְׁכֶֽם׃", "text": "*wa-yikrōt* *yəhôšuaʿ* *bərît* *lā-ʿām* *ba-yôm* *ha-hûʾ* *wa-yāśem* *lô* *ḥōq* *û-mišpāṭ* *bi-šəkem*", "grammar": { "*wa-yikrōt*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular apocopated - and he cut", "*yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua", "*bərît*": "noun, feminine singular - covenant", "*lā-ʿām*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - for the people", "*ba-yôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the day", "*ha-hûʾ*": "definite article + 3rd person masculine singular pronoun - that", "*wa-yāśem*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular apocopated - and he set/established", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - for him/it", "*ḥōq*": "noun, masculine singular - statute/decree", "*û-mišpāṭ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and judgment/ordinance", "*bi-šəkem*": "preposition + proper noun - in Shechem" }, "variants": { "*kārōt bərît*": "cut a covenant/make a covenant/establish a treaty", "*ḥōq*": "statute/decree/ordinance/law", "*mišpāṭ*": "judgment/ordinance/legal decision" } } 26 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.26", "source": "וַיִּכְתֹּ֤ב יְהוֹשֻׁ֙עַ֙ אֶת־הַדְּבָרִ֣ים הָאֵ֔לֶּה בְּסֵ֖פֶר תּוֹרַ֣ת אֱלֹהִ֑ים וַיִּקַּח֙ אֶ֣בֶן גְּדוֹלָ֔ה וַיְקִימֶ֣הָ שָּׁ֔ם תַּ֚חַת הָֽאַלָּ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּמִקְדַּ֥שׁ יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wa-yiktōb* *yəhôšuaʿ* *ʾet*-*ha-dəbārîm* *hā-ʾēlleh* *bə-sēper* *tôrat* *ʾĕlōhîm* *wa-yiqqaḥ* *ʾeben* *gədôlāh* *wa-yəqîmehā* *šām* *taḥat* *hā-ʾallāh* *ʾăšer* *bə-miqdaš* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wa-yiktōb*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular apocopated - and he wrote", "*yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-dəbārîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the words", "*hā-ʾēlleh*": "definite article + demonstrative adjective, plural - these", "*bə-sēper*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in book of", "*tôrat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - law/instruction of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*wa-yiqqaḥ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular apocopated - and he took", "*ʾeben*": "noun, feminine singular - stone", "*gədôlāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - large/great", "*wa-yəqîmehā*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular apocopated + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and he set it up", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*taḥat*": "preposition - under", "*hā-ʾallāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the oak/terebinth", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*bə-miqdaš*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in sanctuary of", "*YHWH*": "divine name, tetragrammaton" }, "variants": { "*dəbārîm*": "words/matters/things", "*sēper tôrat ʾĕlōhîm*": "book of the law of God/book of God's instruction", "*ʾeben*": "stone/rock", "*yəqîmehā*": "set it up/erect it/establish it", "*ʾallāh*": "oak/terebinth/large tree", "*miqdaš*": "sanctuary/holy place" } } 27 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.27", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַ אֶל־כָּל־הָעָ֗ם הִנֵּ֨ה הָאֶ֤בֶן הַזֹּאת֙ תִּֽהְיֶה־בָּ֣נוּ לְעֵדָ֔ה כִּֽי־הִ֣יא שָׁמְעָ֗ה אֵ֚ת כָּל־אִמְרֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבֶּ֖ר עִמָּ֑נוּ וְהָיְתָ֤ה בָכֶם֙ לְעֵדָ֔ה פֶּֽן־תְּכַחֲשׁ֖וּן בֵּאלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *Yehōshūaʿ* to all the *hāʿām*, *hinnēh* the *ʾeben* the *zōʾt* *tihyeh* in us for *ʿēdāh*, for she *shāmʿāh* *ʾēt* all *ʾimrê* *YHWH* that *dibber* with us; and *hāytāh* in you for *ʿēdāh*, lest *tekachăshūn* in your *ʾĕlōhîm*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Yehōshūaʿ*": "proper noun, masculine - Joshua", "*hāʿām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the people", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*ʾeben*": "noun, feminine singular - stone", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative adjective, feminine singular - this", "*tihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - will be", "*ʿēdāh*": "noun, feminine singular - witness", "*shāmʿāh*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - she heard", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʾimrê*": "construct plural of *ʾēmer* - words/sayings of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*dibber*": "piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he spoke", "*hāytāh*": "qal perfect consecutive 3rd feminine singular - and she will be", "*tekachăshūn*": "piel imperfect 2nd masculine plural + paragogic nun - you might deny/disown", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun with 2nd masculine plural possessive suffix - your God" }, "variants": { "*ʿēdāh*": "witness/testimony/evidence", "*shāmʿāh*": "heard/listened to/understood", "*tekachăshūn*": "deny/disown/deceive/lie" } } 28 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.28", "source": "וַיְשַׁלַּ֤ח יְהוֹשֻׁ֙עַ֙ אֶת־הָעָ֔ם אִ֖ישׁ לְנַחֲלָתֽוֹ׃ פ", "text": "And *wayshallach* *Yehōshūaʿ* *ʾet* the *hāʿām*, *ʾîsh* to his *nachălātō*.", "grammar": { "*wayshallach*": "waw consecutive with piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he sent away", "*Yehōshūaʿ*": "proper noun, masculine - Joshua", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hāʿām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the people", "*ʾîsh*": "noun, masculine singular - man/each one", "*nachălātō*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his inheritance/property" }, "variants": { "*wayshallach*": "sent away/dismissed/released", "*ʾîsh*": "man/each one/person", "*nachălātō*": "inheritance/property/possession" } } 29 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.29", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י אֽ͏ַחֲרֵי֙ הַדְּבָרִ֣ים הָאֵ֔לֶּה וַיָּ֛מָת יְהוֹשֻׁ֥עַ בִּן־נ֖וּן עֶ֣בֶד יְהוָ֑ה בֶּן־מֵאָ֥ה וָעֶ֖שֶׂר שָׁנִֽים׃", "text": "And *wayehî* after the *debārîm* the *ʾēlleh* and *wayyāmāt* *Yehōshūaʿ* *ben*-*Nūn* *ʿebed* *YHWH*, *ben* one hundred and ten *shānîm*.", "grammar": { "*wayehî*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular of *hāyāh* - and it came to pass", "*debārîm*": "definite noun, masculine plural - the things/matters/events", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative adjective, plural - these", "*wayyāmāt*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular of *mūt* - and he died", "*Yehōshūaʿ*": "proper noun, masculine - Joshua", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*Nūn*": "proper noun, masculine - Nun", "*ʿebed*": "noun, masculine singular construct - servant of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*shānîm*": "noun, feminine plural - years" }, "variants": { "*debārîm*": "things/matters/words/events", "*ʿebed*": "servant/slave/official" } } 30 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.30", "source": "וַיִּקְבְּר֤וּ אֹתוֹ֙ בִּגְב֣וּל נַחֲלָת֔וֹ בְּתִמְנַת־סֶ֖רַח אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּהַר־אֶפְרָ֑יִם מִצְּפ֖וֹן לְהַר־גָּֽעַשׁ׃", "text": "And *wayyiqberū* him in *gebūl* *nachălātō* in *Timnat*-*Serach* which in *har*-*ʾEphrāyim* from *ṣepon* to *har*-*Gāʿash*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiqberū*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they buried", "*gebūl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - border/territory of", "*nachălātō*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his inheritance/property", "*Timnat*-*Serach*": "proper noun, place name - Timnath-serah", "*har*": "noun, masculine singular construct - mountain/hill of", "*ʾEphrāyim*": "proper noun - Ephraim", "*ṣepon*": "noun, masculine singular - north", "*Gāʿash*": "proper noun - Gaash" }, "variants": { "*gebūl*": "border/territory/region", "*nachălātō*": "inheritance/property/possession" } } 31 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.31", "source": "וַיַּעֲבֹ֤ד יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ אֶת־יְהוָ֔ה כֹּ֖ל יְמֵ֣י יְהוֹשֻׁ֑עַ וְכֹ֣ל ׀ יְמֵ֣י הַזְּקֵנִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר הֶאֱרִ֤יכוּ יָמִים֙ אַחֲרֵ֣י יְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַ וַאֲשֶׁ֣ר יָדְע֗וּ אֵ֚ת כָּל־מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה יְהוָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשָׂ֖ה לְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And *wayyaʿăbōd* *Yisrāʾēl* *ʾet*-*YHWH* all *yemê* *Yehōshūaʿ* and all *yemê* the *zeqēnîm* who *heʾĕrîkū* *yāmîm* after *Yehōshūaʿ* and who *yādʿū* *ʾēt* all *maʿăśēh* *YHWH* which *ʿāśāh* for *Yisrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿăbōd*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he served", "*Yisrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*yemê*": "construct plural of *yōm* - days of", "*Yehōshūaʿ*": "proper noun, masculine - Joshua", "*zeqēnîm*": "definite noun, masculine plural - the elders", "*heʾĕrîkū*": "hiphil perfect 3rd common plural - they prolonged/extended", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days", "*yādʿū*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they knew", "*maʿăśēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - work/deed of", "*ʿāśāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he did/made" }, "variants": { "*wayyaʿăbōd*": "served/worshipped/obeyed", "*zeqēnîm*": "elders/old men/leaders", "*heʾĕrîkū*": "prolonged/extended/lengthened", "*yādʿū*": "knew/experienced/were acquainted with", "*maʿăśēh*": "work/deed/action" } } 32 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.32", "source": "וְאֶת־עַצְמ֣וֹת י֠וֹסֵף אֲשֶׁר־הֶעֱל֨וּ בְנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֥ל ׀ מִמִּצְרַיִם֮ קָבְר֣וּ בִשְׁכֶם֒ בְּחֶלְקַ֣ת הַשָּׂדֶ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר קָנָ֧ה יַעֲקֹ֛ב מֵאֵ֛ת בְּנֵֽי־חֲמ֥וֹר אֲבִֽי־שְׁכֶ֖ם בְּמֵאָ֣ה קְשִׂיטָ֑ה וַיִּֽהְי֥וּ לִבְנֵֽי־יוֹסֵ֖ף לְנַחֲלָֽה׃", "text": "And *ʾet*-*ʿaṣmōt* *Yōsēp* which *heʿĕlū* *benê*-*Yisrāʾēl* from *Miṣrayim* *qābrū* in *Shekem* in *chelqat* the *śādeh* which *qānāh* *Yaʿăqōb* from *ʾēt* *benê*-*Chămōr* *ʾăbî*-*Shekem* for one hundred *qeśîṭāh* and *wayyihyū* to *benê*-*Yōsēp* for *nachălāh*.", "grammar": { "*ʿaṣmōt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - bones of", "*Yōsēp*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*heʿĕlū*": "hiphil perfect 3rd common plural - they brought up", "*benê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yisrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*qābrū*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they buried", "*Shekem*": "proper noun - Shechem", "*chelqat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - portion of", "*śādeh*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the field", "*qānāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he bought", "*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*ʾēt*": "preposition - from", "*Chămōr*": "proper noun - Hamor", "*ʾăbî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - father of", "*qeśîṭāh*": "noun, feminine singular - piece of money/weight", "*wayyihyū*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd common plural - and they became", "*nachălāh*": "noun, feminine singular - inheritance" }, "variants": { "*ʿaṣmōt*": "bones/remains", "*heʿĕlū*": "brought up/carried up/took up", "*chelqat*": "portion/plot/parcel", "*qānāh*": "bought/purchased/acquired", "*qeśîṭāh*": "piece of money/weight/currency unit", "*nachălāh*": "inheritance/possession/property" } } 33 { "verseID": "Joshua.24.33", "source": "וְאֶלְעָזָ֥ר בֶּֽן־אַהֲרֹ֖ן מֵ֑ת וַיִּקְבְּר֣וּ אֹת֗וֹ בְּגִבְעַת֙ פִּֽינְחָ֣ס בְּנ֔וֹ אֲשֶׁ֥ר נִתַּן־ל֖וֹ בְּהַ֥ר אֶפְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "And *ʾElʿāzār* *ben*-*ʾAhărōn* *mēt* and *wayyiqberū* him in *gibʿat* *Pîneḥās* *benō* which *nittan*-to him in *har* *ʾEphrāyim*.", "grammar": { "*ʾElʿāzār*": "proper noun - Eleazar", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*ʾAhărōn*": "proper noun - Aaron", "*mēt*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - died", "*wayyiqberū*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they buried", "*gibʿat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - hill of", "*Pîneḥās*": "proper noun - Phinehas", "*benō*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his son", "*nittan*": "niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - was given", "*har*": "noun, masculine singular construct - mountain/hill of", "*ʾEphrāyim*": "proper noun - Ephraim" }, "variants": { "*mēt*": "died/was dead", "*gibʿat*": "hill/height/elevation", "*nittan*": "was given/was granted/was assigned" } }
• Neh 6:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.6.9", "source": "כִּ֣י כֻלָּ֗ם מְיָֽרְאִ֤ים אוֹתָ֙נוּ֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר יִרְפּ֧וּ יְדֵיהֶ֛ם מִן־הַמְּלָאכָ֖ה וְלֹ֣א תֵעָשֶׂ֑ה וְעַתָּ֖ה חַזֵּ֥ק אֶת־יָדָֽי", "text": "For all-of-them *məyārəʾîm* us *lēʾmōr* *yirpû* *yədêhem* from-the-*məlākâ* and-not *tēʿāśeh* and-now *ḥazzēq* *ʾet*-*yādāy*", "grammar": { "*məyārəʾîm*": "verb, piel participle mp - frightening", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to say", "*yirpû*": "verb, qal imperfect 3mp - they will weaken", "*yədêhem*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 3mp suffix - their hands", "*məlākâ*": "noun, feminine singular - work/task", "*tēʿāśeh*": "verb, niphal imperfect 3fs - it will be done", "*ḥazzēq*": "verb, piel imperative ms - strengthen", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yādāy*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 1cs suffix - my hands" }, "variants": { "*məyārəʾîm*": "frightening/intimidating", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying", "*yirpû*": "they will weaken/slacken/drop", "*yədêhem*": "their hands (figuratively: their strength/efforts)", "*məlākâ*": "work/task/project", "*tēʿāśeh*": "it will be done/completed/accomplished", "*ḥazzēq*": "strengthen/make firm" } }
• Ps 18:32-35 : 32 { "verseID": "Psalms.18.32", "source": "כִּ֤י מִ֣י אֱ֭לוֹהַּ מִבַּלְעֲדֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וּמִ֥י צ֝֗וּר זוּלָתִ֥י אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "Because who *Eloah* from *bal'adey* *YHWH* and who *tsur* besides *Eloheynu*.", "grammar": { "*Eloah*": "masculine singular noun - God", "*bal'adey*": "preposition - besides/apart from", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*tsur*": "masculine singular noun - rock", "*Eloheynu*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - our God" }, "variants": { "*Eloah*": "God/deity", "*bal'adey*": "besides/apart from/except", "*tsur*": "rock/strength/refuge" } } 33 { "verseID": "Psalms.18.33", "source": "הָ֭אֵל הַמְאַזְּרֵ֣נִי חָ֑יִל וַיִּתֵּ֖ן תָּמִ֣ים דַּרְכִּֽי׃", "text": "The *El* *hame'azreni* *chayil* and *yiten* *tamim* *darki*.", "grammar": { "*El*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the God", "*hame'azreni*": "piel participle, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - the one girding me", "*chayil*": "masculine singular noun - strength", "*yiten*": "qal imperfect with waw-consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he makes", "*tamim*": "masculine singular adjective - perfect", "*darki*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my way" }, "variants": { "*El*": "God/Mighty One/Power", "*hame'azreni*": "the one girding me/who arms me/who equips me", "*chayil*": "strength/might/power/valor", "*yiten*": "he makes/he sets/he renders", "*tamim*": "perfect/blameless/complete", "*darki*": "my way/my path/my journey" } } 34 { "verseID": "Psalms.18.34", "source": "מְשַׁוֶּ֣ה רַ֭גְלַי כָּאַיָּל֑וֹת וְעַ֥ל בָּ֝מֹתַ֗י יַעֲמִידֵֽנִי׃", "text": "*meshaveh* *raglay* like *ayalot* and upon *bamotay* *ya'amideni*.", "grammar": { "*meshaveh*": "piel participle, masculine singular - making equal", "*raglay*": "feminine dual noun with 1st person singular suffix - my feet", "*ayalot*": "feminine plural noun - hinds/deer", "*bamotay*": "feminine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my heights", "*ya'amideni*": "hifil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he will make me stand" }, "variants": { "*meshaveh*": "making equal/making like/comparing", "*ayalot*": "hinds/deer/does", "*bamotay*": "my heights/my high places", "*ya'amideni*": "he will make me stand/he will set me/he will establish me" } } 35 { "verseID": "Psalms.18.35", "source": "מְלַמֵּ֣ד יָ֭דַי לַמִּלְחָמָ֑ה וְֽנִחֲתָ֥ה קֶֽשֶׁת־נְ֝חוּשָׁ֗ה זְרוֹעֹתָֽי׃", "text": "*melamed* *yaday* for the *milchamah* and *nichatah* *qeshet*-*nechusheh* *zero'otay*.", "grammar": { "*melamed*": "piel participle, masculine singular - teaching", "*yaday*": "feminine dual noun with 1st person singular suffix - my hands", "*milchamah*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the battle", "*nichatah*": "nifal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - was bent", "*qeshet*": "construct state, feminine singular - bow of", "*nechusheh*": "feminine singular noun - bronze", "*zero'otay*": "feminine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my arms" }, "variants": { "*melamed*": "teaching/training/instructing", "*milchamah*": "battle/war/fighting", "*nichatah*": "was bent/was brought down/was pressed down", "*nechusheh*": "bronze/copper", "*zero'otay*": "my arms/my forearms/my strength" } }
• Ps 23:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.23.1", "source": "מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִ֑ד יְהוָ֥ה רֹ֝עִ֗י לֹ֣א אֶחְסָֽר׃", "text": "*Mizmôr* to *Dāwid*; *YHWH* *rō'î*, not *'eḥsār*.", "grammar": { "*Mizmôr*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - psalm/song", "*leDāwid*": "preposition + proper noun - to/for/by David", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*rō'î*": "noun, masculine, singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my shepherd", "*lō'*": "negative particle - not", "*'eḥsār*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will lack/be in want" }, "variants": { "*Mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/song", "*leDāwid*": "for David/by David/belonging to David", "*rō'î*": "my shepherd/one who tends me/my guardian", "*'eḥsār*": "I will lack/I will be in want/I will be deficient" } }
• Ps 27:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Psalms.27.14", "source": "קַוֵּ֗ה אֶל־יְה֫וָ֥ה חֲ֭זַק וְיַאֲמֵ֣ץ לִבֶּ֑ךָ וְ֝קַוֵּ֗ה אֶל־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*qawwēh* *ʾel*-*YHWH* *ḥăzaq* *wə-yaʾămēṣ* *libbeka* *wə-qawwēh* *ʾel*-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*qawwēh*": "piel imperative masculine singular - wait for/hope in", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/unto/toward", "*YHWH*": "divine name - tetragrammaton", "*ḥăzaq*": "qal imperative masculine singular - be strong", "*wə-yaʾămēṣ*": "conjunction + hiphil jussive 3rd person masculine singular - and let it strengthen", "*libbeka*": "noun masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your heart", "*wə-qawwēh*": "conjunction + piel imperative masculine singular - and wait for/hope in" }, "variants": { "*qawwēh*": "wait for/hope in/expect", "*ḥăzaq*": "be strong/prevail/be firm", "*yaʾămēṣ*": "let it strengthen/make bold/fortify", "*libbeka*": "your heart/mind/courage", "*qawwēh*": "wait for/hope in/expect" } }
• Ps 28:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.28.8", "source": "יְהוָ֥ה עֹֽז־לָ֑מוֹ וּמָ֘ע֤וֹז יְשׁוּע֖וֹת מְשִׁיח֣וֹ הֽוּא׃", "text": "*YHWH* *ʿōz*-to them, and *māʿôz* *yĕšûʿôt* *mĕšîḥô* he is.", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʿōz*": "noun masculine singular - strength/power", "*lāmô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to them", "*māʿôz*": "noun masculine singular construct - stronghold/fortress of", "*yĕšûʿôt*": "noun feminine plural construct - salvations/deliverances of", "*mĕšîḥô*": "noun masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his anointed" }, "variants": { "*ʿōz*": "strength/power/might", "*māʿôz*": "stronghold/fortress/refuge", "*yĕšûʿôt*": "salvations/deliverances/victories", "*mĕšîḥô*": "his anointed one/his appointed one" } }
• Ps 37:14-15 : 14 { "verseID": "Psalms.37.14", "source": "חֶ֤רֶב ׀ פָּֽתְח֣וּ רְשָׁעִים֮ וְדָרְכ֢וּ קַ֫שְׁתָּ֥ם לְ֭הַפִּיל עָנִ֣י וְאֶבְי֑וֹן לִ֝טְב֗וֹחַ יִשְׁרֵי־דָֽרֶךְ׃", "text": "*Ḥereb* *pātəḥû rəšāʿîm* and they have bent their *qaštām* to cause to fall *ʿānî wəʾebyôn*, to *liṭbôaḥ yišrê-dārek*.", "grammar": { "*ḥereb*": "feminine singular noun - sword", "*pātəḥû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they have drawn", "*rəšāʿîm*": "masculine plural adjective/noun - wicked ones", "*wədārəkû*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - and they have bent/drawn", "*qaštām*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their bow", "*ləhappîl*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - to cause to fall/to bring down", "*ʿānî*": "masculine singular adjective/noun - poor/afflicted", "*wəʾebyôn*": "conjunction + masculine singular adjective/noun - and needy", "*liṭbôaḥ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to slaughter/kill", "*yišrê*": "masculine plural construct adjective - upright ones of", "*dārek*": "masculine singular noun - way/path" }, "variants": { "*pātəḥû ḥereb*": "have drawn the sword/have unsheathed the sword", "*dārəkû qaštām*": "have bent their bow/have strung their bow", "*ʿānî wəʾebyôn*": "poor and needy/afflicted and destitute", "*liṭbôaḥ yišrê-dārek*": "to slaughter the upright of way/to kill those who are upright in conduct" } } 15 { "verseID": "Psalms.37.15", "source": "חַ֭רְבָּם תָּב֣וֹא בְלִבָּ֑ם וְ֝קַשְּׁתוֹתָ֗ם תִּשָּׁבַֽרְנָה׃", "text": "Their *ḥarbām* will *tābôʾ* into their own *libbām*, and their *qaššətôtām* will *tiššābarnâ*.", "grammar": { "*ḥarbām*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their sword", "*tābôʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it will enter", "*bəlibbām*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - into their heart", "*qaššətôtām*": "feminine plural noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their bows", "*tiššābarnâ*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd person feminine plural - they will be broken" }, "variants": { "*tābôʾ bəlibbām*": "will enter their own heart/will pierce their own heart", "*tiššābarnâ*": "will be broken/will be shattered" } }
• Ps 44:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.44.7", "source": "כִּ֤י לֹ֣א בְקַשְׁתִּ֣י אֶבְטָ֑ח וְ֝חַרְבִּ֗י לֹ֣א תוֹשִׁיעֵֽנִי׃", "text": "For not in *qaštî* *ʾebṭāḥ* and *ḥarbî* not *tôšîʿēnî*", "grammar": { "*qaštî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my bow", "*ʾebṭāḥ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will trust", "*ḥarbî*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - and my sword", "*tôšîʿēnî*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - it will save me" }, "variants": { "*ʾebṭāḥ*": "trust/rely on/be confident in", "*tôšîʿēnî*": "save/deliver/give victory to" } }
• Gen 35:10-11 : 10 { "verseID": "Genesis.35.10", "source": "וַיֹּֽאמֶר־ל֥וֹ אֱלֹהִ֖ים שִׁמְךָ֣ יַעֲקֹ֑ב לֹֽא־יִקָּרֵא֩ שִׁמְךָ֨ ע֜וֹד יַעֲקֹ֗ב כִּ֤י אִם־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ יִהְיֶ֣ה שְׁמֶ֔ךָ וַיִּקְרָ֥א אֶת־שְׁמ֖וֹ יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer-lô* *ʾĕlōhîm*, your *šimkā* [is] *yaʿăqōb*; *lōʾ-yiqqārēʾ* your *šimkā* *ʿôd* *yaʿăqōb* *kî* *ʾim-yiśrāʾēl* *yihyeh* your *šȇmekā*, and *wayyiqrāʾ* *ʾet-šȇmô* *yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer-lô*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he said to him", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun, subject - God", "*šimkā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your name", "*yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*lōʾ-yiqqārēʾ*": "negative particle + niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - shall not be called", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - still/anymore/again", "*kî*": "conjunction - but/for", "*ʾim-yiśrāʾēl*": "conjunction + proper noun - if/but Israel", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be", "*šȇmekā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your name", "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he called", "*ʾet-šȇmô*": "direct object marker + masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his name", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings", "*yaʿăqōb*": "Jacob/supplanter/heel-grabber", "*lōʾ-yiqqārēʾ*": "shall not be called/will not be named", "*kî ʾim*": "but/but rather/except", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "Israel/he who struggles with God/God strives" } } 11 { "verseID": "Genesis.35.11", "source": "וַיֹּאמֶר֩ ל֨וֹ אֱלֹהִ֜ים אֲנִ֨י אֵ֤ל שַׁדַּי֙ פְּרֵ֣ה וּרְבֵ֔ה גּ֛וֹי וּקְהַ֥ל גּוֹיִ֖ם יִהְיֶ֣ה מִמֶּ֑ךָּ וּמְלָכִ֖ים מֵחֲלָצֶ֥יךָ יֵצֵֽאוּ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to him *lô* *ʾĕlōhîm*, I [am] *ʾănî* *ʾēl* *šadday*, *pȇrēh* and *ûrȇbēh*; *gôy* and *ûqȇhal* *gôyim* *yihyeh* from you *mimmekā*, and *ûmȇlākîm* from your *mēḥălāṣeykā* shall *yēṣēʾû*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun, subject - God", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*ʾēl*": "masculine singular noun - God/El", "*šadday*": "proper noun/divine epithet - Shaddai/Almighty", "*pȇrēh*": "qal imperative masculine singular - be fruitful", "*ûrȇbēh*": "waw consecutive + qal imperative masculine singular - and multiply", "*gôy*": "masculine singular noun - nation", "*ûqȇhal*": "waw consecutive + masculine singular construct noun - and assembly/congregation of", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - nations", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be", "*mimmekā*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - from you", "*ûmȇlākîm*": "waw consecutive + masculine plural noun - and kings", "*mēḥălāṣeykā*": "preposition + feminine plural noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - from your loins", "*yēṣēʾû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they shall come out" }, "variants": { "*ʾēl šadday*": "God Almighty/El Shaddai/God of the Mountain", "*pȇrēh*": "be fruitful/bear fruit/be fertile", "*ûrȇbēh*": "and multiply/and increase/and become numerous", "*gôy*": "nation/people group", "*qȇhal gôyim*": "company of nations/assembly of peoples/congregation of nations", "*mēḥălāṣeykā*": "from your loins/from your body/from your descendants", "*yēṣēʾû*": "they shall come out/they shall proceed/they shall descend" } }
• Gen 45:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Genesis.45.5", "source": "וְעַתָּ֣ה ׀ אַל־תֵּעָ֣צְב֗וּ וְאַל־יִ֙חַר֙ בְּעֵ֣ינֵיכֶ֔ם כִּֽי־מְכַרְתֶּ֥ם אֹתִ֖י הֵ֑נָּה כִּ֣י לְמִֽחְיָ֔ה שְׁלָחַ֥נִי אֱלֹהִ֖ים לִפְנֵיכֶֽם׃", "text": "Wə-*ʿattāh* *ʾal-tēʿāṣəḇû* wə-*ʾal-yiḥar* *bəʿênêḵem* *kî-məḵartem* *ʾōtî* *hēnnāh* *kî* *ləmiḥyāh* *šəlāḥanî* *ʾĕlōhîm* *lip̄nêḵem*", "grammar": { "וְעַתָּ֣ה": "conjunction + adverb - 'and now'", "אַל־תֵּעָ֣צְב֗וּ": "negative particle + Niphal imperfect 2nd masculine plural jussive - 'do not be grieved'", "וְאַל־יִ֙חַר֙": "conjunction + negative particle + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular jussive - 'and let not be angry'", "בְּעֵ֣ינֵיכֶ֔ם": "preposition + noun feminine dual construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - 'in your eyes'", "כִּֽי־מְכַרְתֶּ֥ם": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - 'because you sold'", "אֹתִ֖י": "direct object marker + 1st person singular suffix - 'me'", "הֵ֑נָּה": "adverb - 'here/to this place'", "כִּ֣י": "conjunction - 'because/for'", "לְמִֽחְיָ֔ה": "preposition + noun feminine singular - 'for preservation of life'", "שְׁלָחַ֥נִי": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - 'sent me'", "אֱלֹהִ֖ים": "noun masculine plural - 'God'", "לִפְנֵיכֶֽם": "preposition + noun masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - 'before you'" }, "variants": { "*ʿattāh*": "now, at this time", "*ʾal-tēʿāṣəḇû*": "do not be grieved, do not be distressed, do not be pained", "*ʾal-yiḥar*": "let it not burn, let there not be anger", "*bəʿênêḵem*": "in your eyes, in your sight, in your opinion", "*məḵartem*": "you sold, you traded", "*hēnnāh*": "here, to this place", "*ləmiḥyāh*": "for preservation of life, for survival, for sustenance", "*šəlāḥanî*": "sent me, dispatched me", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God, gods, divine being", "*lip̄nêḵem*": "before you, ahead of you" } }
• Gen 45:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Genesis.45.7", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלָחֵ֤נִי אֱלֹהִים֙ לִפְנֵיכֶ֔ם לָשׂ֥וּם לָכֶ֛ם שְׁאֵרִ֖ית בָּאָ֑רֶץ וּלְהַחֲי֣וֹת לָכֶ֔ם לִפְלֵיטָ֖ה גְּדֹלָֽה׃", "text": "*Wayyišlāḥēnî* *ʾĕlōhîm* *lip̄nêḵem* *lāśûm* *lāḵem* *šəʾērît* *bāʾāreṣ* *ûləhaḥăyôt* *lāḵem* *lip̄lêṭāh* *gəḏōlāh*", "grammar": { "וַיִּשְׁלָחֵ֤נִי": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - 'and he sent me'", "אֱלֹהִים֙": "noun masculine plural - 'God'", "לִפְנֵיכֶ֔ם": "preposition + noun masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - 'before you'", "לָשׂ֥וּם": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - 'to establish/place'", "לָכֶ֛ם": "preposition + 2nd masculine plural suffix - 'for you'", "שְׁאֵרִ֖ית": "noun feminine singular - 'remnant/survivors'", "בָּאָ֑רֶץ": "preposition + definite article + noun feminine singular - 'in the land'", "וּלְהַחֲי֣וֹת": "conjunction + preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - 'and to preserve alive'", "לָכֶ֔ם": "preposition + 2nd masculine plural suffix - 'for you'", "לִפְלֵיטָ֖ה": "preposition + noun feminine singular - 'for deliverance/escape'", "גְּדֹלָֽה": "adjective feminine singular - 'great'" }, "variants": { "*wayyišlāḥēnî*": "and he sent me, and he dispatched me", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God, gods, divine being", "*lip̄nêḵem*": "before you, ahead of you", "*lāśûm*": "to place, to establish, to set", "*šəʾērît*": "remnant, survivor, remainder", "*bāʾāreṣ*": "in the land, on the earth", "*ləhaḥăyôt*": "to preserve alive, to keep living, to save life", "*lip̄lêṭāh*": "for deliverance, for escape, for survival", "*gəḏōlāh*": "great, large, significant" } }
• Gen 45:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Genesis.45.11", "source": "וְכִלְכַּלְתִּ֤י אֹֽתְךָ֙ שָׁ֔ם כִּי־ע֛וֹד חָמֵ֥שׁ שָׁנִ֖ים רָעָ֑ב פֶּן־תִּוָּרֵ֛שׁ אַתָּ֥ה וּבֵֽיתְךָ֖ וְכָל־אֲשֶׁר־לָֽךְ׃", "text": "Wə-*ḵilkaltî* *ʾōtḵā* *šām* *kî-ʿôd* *ḥāmēš* *šānîm* *rāʿāḇ* *pen-tiwwārēš* *ʾattāh* *ûḇêtḵā* wə-*ḵāl-ʾăšer-lāḵə*", "grammar": { "וְכִלְכַּלְתִּ֤י": "conjunction + Pilpel perfect 1st person singular - 'and I will sustain/provide'", "אֹֽתְךָ֙": "direct object marker + 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'you'", "שָׁ֔ם": "adverb - 'there'", "כִּי־ע֛וֹד": "conjunction + adverb - 'for still/yet'", "חָמֵ֥שׁ": "number feminine - 'five'", "שָׁנִ֖ים": "noun feminine plural - 'years'", "רָעָ֑ב": "noun masculine singular - 'famine'", "פֶּן־תִּוָּרֵ֛שׁ": "conjunction + Niphal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - 'lest you be impoverished'", "אַתָּ֥ה": "pronoun 2nd masculine singular - 'you'", "וּבֵֽיתְךָ֖": "conjunction + noun masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'and your house/household'", "וְכָל־אֲשֶׁר־לָֽךְ": "conjunction + noun masculine singular construct + relative pronoun + preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'and all that belongs to you'" }, "variants": { "*ḵilkaltî*": "I will sustain, I will provide for, I will nourish", "*šām*": "there, in that place", "*ʿôd*": "still, yet, more", "*rāʿāḇ*": "famine, hunger", "*pen-tiwwārēš*": "lest you become poor, lest you be impoverished, lest you come to poverty", "*ḇêtḵā*": "your house, your household, your family", "*ḵāl-ʾăšer-lāḵə*": "all that is yours, everything that belongs to you" } }
• Gen 47:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Genesis.47.12", "source": "וַיְכַלְכֵּ֤ל יוֹסֵף֙ אֶת־אָבִ֣יו וְאֶת־אֶחָ֔יו וְאֵ֖ת כָּל־בֵּ֣ית אָבִ֑יו לֶ֖חֶם לְפִ֥י הַטָּֽף׃", "text": "*wə-yəḵalkēl* *yôsēp̄* *ʾeṯ-ʾāḇîw* *wə-ʾeṯ-ʾeḥāyw* *wə-ʾēṯ* all *kāl-bêṯ* *ʾāḇîw* *leḥem* *lə-p̄î* the *haṭ-ṭāp̄*", "grammar": { "*wə-yəḵalkēl*": "conjunction + Pilpel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and provided/sustained", "*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-ʾēṯ*": "conjunction + direct object marker - and", "*kāl-bêṯ*": "noun masculine singular construct + noun masculine singular construct - all the house of", "*ʾāḇîw*": "noun masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his father", "*leḥem*": "noun masculine singular - bread/food", "*lə-p̄î*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - according to/by the mouth of", "*haṭ-ṭāp̄*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the children/little ones" }, "variants": { "*wə-yəḵalkēl*": "provided/sustained/nourished/supplied", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/sustenance", "*lə-p̄î*": "according to/by the mouth of/according to the needs of", "*haṭ-ṭāp̄*": "little ones/children/family" } }
• Gen 50:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Genesis.50.21", "source": "וְעַתָּה֙ אַל־תִּירָ֔אוּ אָנֹכִ֛י אֲכַלְכֵּ֥ל אֶתְכֶ֖ם וְאֶֽת־טַפְּכֶ֑ם וַיְנַחֵ֣ם אוֹתָ֔ם וַיְדַבֵּ֖ר עַל־לִבָּֽם׃", "text": "*Wə-ʿattāh* not-*tîrāʾû* *ʾānōḵî* *ʾăḵalkēl* *ʾeṯḵem* and-*ʾeṯ*-*ṭappəḵem* *wa-yənaḥēm* *ʾôṯām* *wa-yəḏabbēr* upon-*libbām*", "grammar": { "*Wə-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*tîrāʾû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall fear", "*ʾānōḵî*": "1st common singular independent pronoun - I", "*ʾăḵalkēl*": "pilpel imperfect, 1st common singular - I will sustain", "*ʾeṯḵem*": "direct object marker with 2nd masculine plural suffix - you", "*ṭappəḵem*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your little ones", "*wa-yənaḥēm*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he comforted", "*ʾôṯām*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine plural suffix - them", "*wa-yəḏabbēr*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he spoke", "*libbām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their heart" }, "variants": { "*ʾăḵalkēl*": "sustain/provide for/nourish", "*ṭappəḵem*": "little ones/children/families", "*yənaḥēm*": "comfort/console", "*yəḏabbēr ʿal-libbām*": "spoke to their hearts/spoke kindly to them" } }
• Exod 3:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Exodus.3.6", "source": "וַיֹּ֗אמֶר אָנֹכִי֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י אָבִ֔יךָ אֱלֹהֵ֧י אַבְרָהָ֛ם אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִצְחָ֖ק וֵאלֹהֵ֣י יַעֲקֹ֑ב וַיַּסְתֵּ֤ר מֹשֶׁה֙ פָּנָ֔יו כִּ֣י יָרֵ֔א מֵהַבִּ֖יט אֶל־הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "*Wayyōʾmer* *ʾānōḵî* *ʾĕlōhê* *ʾāḇîḵā* *ʾĕlōhê* *ʾAḇrāhām* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiṣḥāq* and-*ʾĕlōhê* *Ya'ăqōḇ* *wayyastēr* *Mōšeh* *pānāw* for *yārēʾ* from-*habbiṭ* to-*hāʾĕlōhîm*.", "grammar": { "*Wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾānōḵî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*ʾāḇîḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your father", "*ʾAḇrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham", "*Yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun - Isaac", "*Ya'ăqōḇ*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*wayyastēr*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, hiphil - and he hid", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*pānāw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his face", "*yārēʾ*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he feared/was afraid", "*habbiṭ*": "infinitive construct, hiphil with preposition - from looking", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the God" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of/deity of", "*wayyastēr*": "and he hid/concealed/covered", "*pānāw*": "his face/presence/countenance", "*yārēʾ*": "feared/was afraid/was in awe", "*habbiṭ*": "looking/gazing/beholding" } }
• Num 27:16-18 : 16 { "verseID": "Numbers.27.16", "source": "יִפְקֹ֣ד יְהוָ֔ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י הָרוּחֹ֖ת לְכָל־בָּשָׂ֑ר אִ֖ישׁ עַל־הָעֵדָֽה׃", "text": "*yip̄qōḏ* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *hā-rûḥōt* to all-*bāśār* *ʾîš* over-*hā-ʿēḏāh*.", "grammar": { "*yip̄qōḏ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular jussive - let him appoint", "*YHWH*": "divine name - the LORD", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*hā-rûḥōt*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - the spirits", "*lə-ḵol*": "preposition + construct - to all", "*bāśār*": "masculine singular noun - flesh", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*ʿal*": "preposition - over", "*hā-ʿēḏāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the congregation" }, "variants": { "*yip̄qōḏ*": "appoint/number/visit/attend to", "*ʾĕlōhê* *hā-rûḥōt*": "God of the spirits/God who gives breath to all", "*bāśār*": "flesh/mankind/living beings", "*ʿēḏāh*": "congregation/assembly/community" } } 17 { "verseID": "Numbers.27.17", "source": "אֲשֶׁר־יֵצֵ֣א לִפְנֵיהֶ֗ם וַאֲשֶׁ֤ר יָבֹא֙ לִפְנֵיהֶ֔ם וַאֲשֶׁ֥ר יוֹצִיאֵ֖ם וַאֲשֶׁ֣ר יְבִיאֵ֑ם וְלֹ֤א תִהְיֶה֙ עֲדַ֣ת יְהוָ֔ה כַּצֹּ֕אן אֲשֶׁ֥ר אֵין־לָהֶ֖ם רֹעֶֽה׃", "text": "Who *ʾăšer*-*yēṣēʾ* *lip̄nêhem* and who *waʾăšer* *yāḇōʾ* *lip̄nêhem* and who *waʾăšer* *yôṣîʾēm* and who *waʾăšer* *yəḇîʾēm*; and not *wə-lōʾ* *tihyeh* *ʿăḏat* *YHWH* as *ka-ṣṣōʾn* who *ʾăšer* *ʾên*-to them *rōʿeh*.", "grammar": { "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who", "*yēṣēʾ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he goes out", "*lip̄nêhem*": "preposition + plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - before them", "*wa-ʾăšer*": "conjunction + relative pronoun - and who", "*yāḇōʾ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he comes in", "*yôṣîʾēm*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - he brings them out", "*yəḇîʾēm*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - he brings them in", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*tihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - she will be", "*ʿăḏat*": "feminine singular construct - congregation of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - the LORD", "*ka-ṣṣōʾn*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - like the sheep", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*rōʿeh*": "qal participle masculine singular - shepherd/one who shepherds" }, "variants": { "*yēṣēʾ*": "goes out/leads out/goes forth", "*yāḇōʾ*": "comes in/enters", "*yôṣîʾēm*": "brings them out/leads them out", "*yəḇîʾēm*": "brings them in/leads them in", "*ʿăḏat*": "congregation/assembly/community", "*rōʿeh*": "shepherd/one who tends flocks/leader" } } 18 { "verseID": "Numbers.27.18", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוָ֜ה אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֗ה קַח־לְךָ֙ אֶת־יְהוֹשֻׁ֣עַ בִּן־נ֔וּן אִ֖ישׁ אֲשֶׁר־ר֣וּחַ בּ֑וֹ וְסָמַכְתָּ֥ אֶת־יָדְךָ֖ עָלָֽיו׃", "text": "And *wə-yōʾmer* *YHWH* to-*mōšeh* *qaḥ*-to you *ʾet*-*yəhôšuaʿ* *ben*-*nûn*, *ʾîš* *ʾăšer*-*rûaḥ* in him, and *wə-sāmaḵtā* *ʾet*-*yāḏəḵā* upon him.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "divine name - the LORD", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*mōšeh*": "proper name - Moses", "*qaḥ*": "qal imperative masculine singular - take", "*ləḵā*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to/for yourself", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper name - Joshua", "*ben*": "masculine singular construct - son of", "*nûn*": "proper name - Nun", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who", "*rûaḥ*": "feminine singular noun - spirit", "*bô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in him", "*wə-sāmaḵtā*": "conjunction + qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you shall lay", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yāḏəḵā*": "feminine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*ʿālāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - upon him" }, "variants": { "*qaḥ*": "take/seize/fetch", "*ʾîš* *ʾăšer*-*rûaḥ* *bô*": "a man in whom is spirit/a man who has the spirit", "*sāmaḵtā*": "lay/place/lean", "*yāḏəḵā*": "your hand/authority" } }