Haggai 1:2

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{ "verseID": "Haggai.1.2", "source": "כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֛ר יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת לֵאמֹ֑ר הָעָ֤ם הַזֶּה֙ אָֽמְר֔וּ לֹ֥א עֶת־בֹּ֛א עֶת־בֵּ֥ית יְהוָ֖ה לְהִבָּנֽוֹת", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt* *lēʾmōr*: the *ʿām* the *zeh* *ʾāmərû*: not *ʿēt*-*bōʾ* *ʿēt*-*bêt* *YHWH* *ləhibbānôt*", "grammar": { "*kōh*": "adverb - thus, so", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said/has said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "noun, masculine plural construct - of hosts/armies", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition with qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the people", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*ʾāmərû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they have said", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʿēt*": "noun, feminine singular construct - time of", "*bōʾ*": "qal infinitive construct - coming", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*ləhibbānôt*": "preposition with niphal infinitive construct - to be built" }, "variants": { "*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "hosts/armies/heavenly forces", "*ʿēt*-*bōʾ*": "time to come/appropriate time", "*ləhibbānôt*": "to be built/for rebuilding" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֛ר יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת לֵאמֹ֑ר הָעָ֤ם הַזֶּה֙ אָֽמְר֔וּ לֹ֥א עֶת־בֹּ֛א עֶת־בֵּ֥ית יְהוָ֖ה לְהִבָּנֽוֹת

Transliteration

Thus ʾāmar YHWH ṣəḇāʾôt lēʾmōr: the ʿām the zeh ʾāmərû: not ʿēt-bōʾ ʿēt-bêt YHWH ləhibbānôt

Grammar Details

• *kōh*: adverb - thus, so
• *ʾāmar*: verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said/has said
• *YHWH*: proper noun, divine name
• *ṣəḇāʾôt*: noun, masculine plural construct - of hosts/armies
• *lēʾmōr*: preposition with qal infinitive construct - saying
• *ʿām*: noun, masculine singular with definite article - the people
• *zeh*: demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this
• *ʾāmərû*: verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they have said
• *lōʾ*: negative particle - not
• *ʿēt*: noun, feminine singular construct - time of
• *bōʾ*: qal infinitive construct - coming
• *bêt*: noun, masculine singular construct - house of
• *ləhibbānôt*: preposition with niphal infinitive construct - to be built

Word Meanings

• *ṣəḇāʾôt*: hosts/armies/heavenly forces
• *ʿēt*-*bōʾ*: time to come/appropriate time
• *ləhibbānôt*: to be built/for rebuilding

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  This is what the LORD of Hosts says: These people say, 'The time has not yet come to rebuild the house of the LORD.'

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, This people say, The time is not come, the time that the LORD'S house should be built.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Thus says the LORD of hosts: This people say, 'The time has not come, the time for the LORD'S house to be built.'

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, This people say, The time is not come, the time that the LORD'S house should be built.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Thus speaketh{H559} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts,{H6635} saying,{H559} This people{H5971} say,{H559} It is not the time{H6256} [for us] to come,{H935} the time{H6256} for Jehovah's{H3068} house{H1004} to be built.{H1129}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Thus speaketh{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, This people{H5971} say{H559}{(H8804)}, The time{H6256} is not come{H935}{(H8800)}, the time{H6256} that the LORD'S{H3068} house{H1004} should be built{H1129}{(H8736)}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Thus speaketh the LORDE of hoostes, and saieth: This people doth saye: The tyme is not yet come to buylde vp the LORDES house.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Thus speaketh the Lorde of hostes, saying, This people say, The time is not yet come, that the Lords House should be builded.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Thus speaketh the Lorde of hoastes, saying: This people sayth, The time is not yet come for the Lordes house to be buylded.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, This people say, The time is not come, the time that the LORD'S house should be built.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  "This is what Yahweh of Hosts says: These people say, 'The time hasn't yet come, the time for Yahweh's house to be built.'"

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Thus spake Jehovah of Hosts, saying: This people! -- they have said, `The time hath not come, The time the house of Jehovah `is' to be built.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Thus speaketh Jehovah of hosts, saying, This people say, It is not the time `for us' to come, the time for Jehovah's house to be built.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Thus speaketh Jehovah of hosts, saying, This people say, It is not the time [for us] to come, the time for Jehovah's house to be built.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  These are the words of the Lord of armies: These people say, The time has not come for building the Lord's house.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "This is what Yahweh of Armies says: These people say, 'The time hasn't yet come, the time for Yahweh's house to be built.'"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The Indifference of the People This is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies has said:“These people have said,‘The time for rebuilding the LORD’s temple has not yet come.’”

Referenced Verses

• Neh 4:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.4.10", "source": "וַיְהִ֣י ׀ מִן־הַיּ֣וֹם הַה֗וּא חֲצִ֣י נְעָרַי֮ עֹשִׂ֣ים בַּמְּלָאכָה֒ וְחֶצְיָ֗ם מַחֲזִיקִים֙ וְהָרְמָחִ֣ים הַמָּגִנִּ֔ים וְהַקְּשָׁת֖וֹת וְהַשִּׁרְיֹנִ֑ים וְהַ֨שָּׂרִ֔ים אַחֲרֵ֖י כָּל־בֵּ֥ית יְהוּדָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* from the *hayyôm* *hahûʾ* half of my *nəʿāray* *ʿōśîm* in the *bamməlāʾkâ* and half of them *maḥăzîqîm* the *wəhārəmāḥîm* the *hammāginnîm* and the *wəhaqqəšātôt* and the *wəhašširyōnîm*; and the *wəhaśśārîm* behind all *bêt* *Yəhûdâ*.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and it happened", "*hayyôm*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the day", "*hahûʾ*": "definite article + pronoun 3ms - that", "*nəʿāray*": "noun masculine plural construct + pronominal suffix 1cs - my servants/young men", "*ʿōśîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - doing/working", "*bamməlāʾkâ*": "preposition + definite article + noun feminine singular - in the work", "*maḥăzîqîm*": "hiphil participle masculine plural - holding/grasping", "*wəhārəmāḥîm*": "waw-conjunctive + definite article + noun masculine plural - and the spears", "*hammāginnîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the shields", "*wəhaqqəšātôt*": "waw-conjunctive + definite article + noun feminine plural - and the bows", "*wəhašširyōnîm*": "waw-conjunctive + definite article + noun masculine plural - and the body armor", "*wəhaśśārîm*": "waw-conjunctive + definite article + noun masculine plural - and the officials", "*bêt*": "noun masculine singular construct - house of", "*Yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah" }, "variants": { "*nəʿāray*": "my servants/young men/attendants", "*maḥăzîqîm*": "holding/grasping/wielding", "*hammāginnîm*": "the shields/bucklers", "*wəhašširyōnîm*": "and the body armor/coats of mail/breastplates", "*wəhaśśārîm*": "and the officials/princes/rulers" } }
• Num 13:31 : 31 { "verseID": "Numbers.13.31", "source": "וְהָ֨אֲנָשִׁ֜ים אֲשֶׁר־עָל֤וּ עִמּוֹ֙ אָֽמְר֔וּ לֹ֥א נוּכַ֖ל לַעֲל֣וֹת אֶל־הָעָ֑ם כִּֽי־חָזָ֥ק ה֖וּא מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃", "text": "*wə-hā-ʾănāšîm* *ʾăšer*-*ʿālû* *ʿimmô* *ʾāmərû* *lōʾ* *nûkal* *laʿălôt* *ʾel*-*hā-ʿām* *kî*-*ḥāzāq* *hûʾ* *mimmenû*", "grammar": { "*wə-hā-ʾănāšîm*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine plural - and the men", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who", "*ʿālû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - went up", "*ʿimmô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - with him", "*ʾāmərû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they said", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*nûkal*": "Qal imperfect, 1st common plural - we are able", "*laʿălôt*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to go up", "*ʾel*": "preposition - against", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*kî*": "conjunction - for", "*ḥāzāq*": "adjective, masculine singular - strong", "*hûʾ*": "personal pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - he/it", "*mimmenû*": "preposition + 1st common plural suffix - than us" }, "variants": { "*nûkal*": "we are able/we can", "*laʿălôt*": "to go up/to ascend/to attack", "*ḥāzāq*": "strong/powerful/mighty" } }
• Eccl 9:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.9.10", "source": "כֹּ֠ל אֲשֶׁ֨ר תִּמְצָ֧א יָֽדְךָ֛ לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת בְּכֹחֲךָ֖ עֲשֵׂ֑ה כִּי֩ אֵ֨ין מַעֲשֶׂ֤ה וְחֶשְׁבּוֹן֙ וְדַ֣עַת וְחָכְמָ֔ה בִּשְׁא֕וֹל אֲשֶׁ֥ר אַתָּ֖ה הֹלֵ֥ךְ שָֽׁמָּה׃", "text": "All that *timṣāʾ* *yādĕkā* to-*laʿăśôt* in-*kōḥăkā* *ʿăśēh*; for not *maʿăśeh* and-*ḥešbôn* and-*daʿat* and-*ḥokmâ* in-*šĕʾôl* that you *hōlēk* there.", "grammar": { "*timṣāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you find", "*yādĕkā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*laʿăśôt*": "verb, qal infinitive construct with preposition - to do", "*kōḥăkā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your strength", "*ʿăśēh*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - do", "*maʿăśeh*": "noun, masculine singular - work/deed", "*ḥešbôn*": "noun, masculine singular - reckoning/account", "*daʿat*": "noun, feminine singular - knowledge", "*ḥokmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - wisdom", "*šĕʾôl*": "noun, feminine singular - Sheol/grave", "*hōlēk*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - going" }, "variants": { "*timṣāʾ yādĕkā*": "your hand finds/you are able/you have opportunity", "*laʿăśôt*": "to do/to perform/to accomplish", "*kōḥăkā*": "your strength/your power/your ability", "*ʿăśēh*": "do/perform/accomplish", "*maʿăśeh*": "work/deed/activity/action", "*ḥešbôn*": "reckoning/account/reasoning/planning", "*daʿat*": "knowledge/understanding/perception", "*ḥokmâ*": "wisdom/skill/intelligence", "*šĕʾôl*": "Sheol/grave/realm of the dead", "*hōlēk šāmmâ*": "going there/headed there" } }
• Song 5:2-3 : 2 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.5.2", "source": "אֲנִ֥י יְשֵׁנָ֖ה וְלִבִּ֣י עֵ֑ר ק֣וֹל ׀ דּוֹדִ֣י דוֹפֵ֗ק פִּתְחִי־לִ֞י אֲחֹתִ֤י רַעְיָתִי֙ יוֹנָתִ֣י תַמָּתִ֔י שֶׁרֹּאשִׁי֙ נִמְלָא־טָ֔ל קְוֻּצּוֹתַ֖י רְסִ֥יסֵי לָֽיְלָה׃", "text": "*ʾănî yəšēnāh wəlibbî ʿēr*; *qôl dôḏî dôp̄ēq*: *piṯḥî-lî ʾăḥōṯî raʿyāṯî yônāṯî ṯammāṯî*, for my *rōʾšî* is *nimlāʾ-ṭāl*, my *qəwuṣṣôṯay* are *rəsîsê lāylāh*", "grammar": { "*ʾănî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*yəšēnāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - sleeping/asleep", "*wəlibbî*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - and my heart", "*ʿēr*": "adjective, masculine singular - awake", "*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - voice/sound of", "*dôḏî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my beloved", "*dôp̄ēq*": "participle, masculine singular - knocking", "*piṯḥî-lî*": "imperative, feminine singular with preposition and 1st person suffix - open for me", "*ʾăḥōṯî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my sister", "*raʿyāṯî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my companion/friend/darling", "*yônāṯî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my dove", "*ṯammāṯî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my perfect one", "*šerrōʾšî*": "relative pronoun + noun, masculine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - for my head", "*nimlāʾ-ṭāl*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular + noun - is filled with dew", "*qəwuṣṣôṯay*": "noun, feminine plural with 1st person possessive suffix - my locks (of hair)", "*rəsîsê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - drops of", "*lāylāh*": "noun, masculine singular - night" }, "variants": { "*ʿēr*": "awake/watchful/alert", "*dôp̄ēq*": "knocking/pounding/beating", "*raʿyāṯî*": "my companion/my friend/my darling", "*ṯammāṯî*": "my perfect one/my undefiled one/my flawless one", "*rəsîsê*": "drops/dewdrops/mist" } } 3 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.5.3", "source": "פָּשַׁ֙טְתִּי֙ אֶת־כֻּתָּנְתִּ֔י אֵיכָ֖כָה אֶלְבָּשֶׁ֑נָּה רָחַ֥צְתִּי אֶת־רַגְלַ֖י אֵיכָ֥כָה אֲטַנְּפֵֽם׃", "text": "I have *pāšaṭtî* *ʾeṯ-kuttāntî*; *ʾêḵāḵāh* shall I *ʾelbāšennāh*? I have *rāḥaṣtî* *ʾeṯ-raḡlay*; *ʾêḵāḵāh* shall I *ʾăṭannəp̄ēm*?", "grammar": { "*pāšaṭtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I have taken off/removed", "*ʾeṯ-kuttāntî*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my tunic/robe", "*ʾêḵāḵāh*": "interrogative adverb - how", "*ʾelbāšennāh*": "imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - shall I put it on", "*rāḥaṣtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I have washed", "*ʾeṯ-raḡlay*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine dual with 1st person possessive suffix - my feet", "*ʾăṭannəp̄ēm*": "imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - shall I soil them" }, "variants": { "*pāšaṭtî*": "taken off/removed/stripped", "*kuttāntî*": "tunic/robe/garment", "*ʾêḵāḵāh*": "how/in what way", "*ʾăṭannəp̄ēm*": "soil/defile/dirty" } }
• Eccl 11:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.11.4", "source": "שֹׁמֵ֥ר ר֖וּחַ לֹ֣א יִזְרָ֑ע וְרֹאֶ֥ה בֶעָבִ֖ים לֹ֥א יִקְצֽוֹר׃", "text": "*Šōmēr* *rûaḥ* not *yizrāʿ* and-*rōʾeh* in-*ʿāḇîm* not *yiqṣôr*", "grammar": { "*Šōmēr*": "qal participle, masculine singular - watching/observing", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular - wind/spirit", "*yizrāʿ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will sow", "*rōʾeh*": "qal participle, masculine singular - seeing/watching", "*ʿāḇîm*": "noun, masculine plural - clouds", "*yiqṣôr*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will reap/harvest" }, "variants": { "*Šōmēr*": "watching/observing/paying attention to", "*rûaḥ*": "wind/breath/spirit", "*ʿāḇîm*": "clouds/thick clouds" } }
• Ezra 4:23-5:2 : 23 { "verseID": "Ezra.4.23", "source": "אֱדַ֗יִן מִן־דִּ֞י פַּרְשֶׁ֤גֶן נִשְׁתְּוָנָא֙ דִּ֚י *ארתחששתא **אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֣שְׂתְּ מַלְכָּ֔א קֱרִ֧י קֳדָם־רְח֛וּם וְשִׁמְשַׁ֥י סָפְרָ֖א וּכְנָוָתְה֑וֹן אֲזַ֨לוּ בִבְהִיל֤וּ לִירֽוּשְׁלֶם֙ עַל־יְה֣וּדָיֵ֔א וּבַטִּ֥לוּ הִמּ֖וֹ בְּאֶדְרָ֥ע וְחָֽיִל׃ ס", "text": "Then *ʾĕdayin* when *min*-*dî* the copy *paršegen* of the *ništᵉwānāʾ* of *dî* *ʾartaḥšaśtᵉʾ* the *malkāʾ* was read *qĕrî* before *qŏdām*-*rᵉḥûm* and *wᵉšimšay* *sāpᵉrāʾ* and their *ûkᵉnāwātᵉhôn*, they went *ʾăzalû* in haste *bibhîlû* to *lîrûšᵉlem* to *ʿal*-the *yᵉhûdāyēʾ* and made cease *ûbaṭṭilû* them *himmô* by *bᵉʾedrāʿ* and *wᵉḥāyil*.", "grammar": { "*ʾĕdayin*": "adverb - then", "*min*": "preposition - when", "*dî*": "relative particle - that", "*paršegen*": "noun, masculine singular construct - copy of", "*ništᵉwānāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular with Aramaic definite article - the letter", "*dî*": "relative particle - of", "*ʾartaḥšaśtᵉʾ*": "proper noun - Artaxerxes", "*malkāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular with Aramaic definite article - the king", "*qĕrî*": "peal passive participle, masculine singular - was read", "*qŏdām*": "preposition - before", "*rᵉḥûm*": "proper noun - Rehum", "*wᵉšimšay*": "waw-conjunction + proper noun - and Shimshai", "*sāpᵉrāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular with Aramaic definite article - the scribe", "*ûkᵉnāwātᵉhôn*": "waw-conjunction + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and their colleagues", "*ʾăzalû*": "peal perfect, 3rd plural - they went", "*bibhîlû*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - in haste", "*lîrûšᵉlem*": "preposition + proper noun - to Jerusalem", "*ʿal*": "preposition - to", "*yᵉhûdāyēʾ*": "gentilic plural with Aramaic definite article - the Jews", "*ûbaṭṭilû*": "waw-conjunction + pael perfect, 3rd plural - and they made cease", "*himmô*": "3rd masculine plural pronoun - them", "*bᵉʾedrāʿ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - by force/arm", "*wᵉḥāyil*": "waw-conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and power/army" }, "variants": { "*paršegen*": "copy/transcript", "*ništᵉwānāʾ*": "letter/document/dispatch", "*bibhîlû*": "in haste/quickly/hurriedly", "*ûbaṭṭilû*": "made cease/stopped/restrained", "*bᵉʾedrāʿ*": "by force/by arm/with power", "*wᵉḥāyil*": "and power/might/army" } } 24 { "verseID": "Ezra.4.24", "source": "בֵּאדַ֗יִן בְּטֵלַת֙ עֲבִידַ֣ת בֵּית־אֱלָהָ֔א דִּ֖י בִּירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם וַהֲוָת֙ בָּֽטְלָ֔א עַ֚ד שְׁנַ֣ת תַּרְתֵּ֔ין לְמַלְכ֖וּת דָּרְיָ֥וֶשׁ מֶֽלֶךְ־פָּרָֽס׃ פ", "text": "At that time *bēʾdayin* ceased *bᵉṭēlat* work *ʿăbîdat* of *bêt*-*ʾĕlāhāʾ* which *dî* in *bîrûšᵉlem*; and it was *wahăwāt* stopped *bāṭᵉlāʾ* until *ʿad* year *šᵉnat* second *tartēn* of reign *lᵉmalkût* *dārᵉyāweš* *melek*-*pārās*.", "grammar": { "*bēʾdayin*": "preposition + adverb - at that time", "*bᵉṭēlat*": "peal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - ceased", "*ʿăbîdat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - work of", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*ʾĕlāhāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular with Aramaic definite article - the God", "*dî*": "relative particle - which", "*bîrûšᵉlem*": "preposition + proper noun - in Jerusalem", "*wahăwāt*": "waw-conjunction + peal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it was", "*bāṭᵉlāʾ*": "pael participle, feminine singular - stopped/being stopped", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*šᵉnat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - year of", "*tartēn*": "numeral, feminine - second", "*lᵉmalkût*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - to reign of", "*dārᵉyāweš*": "proper noun - Darius", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*pārās*": "proper noun - Persia" }, "variants": { "*bēʾdayin*": "at that time/then", "*bᵉṭēlat*": "ceased/stopped", "*ʿăbîdat*": "work/service/labor", "*bāṭᵉlāʾ*": "stopped/idle/inactive" } } 1 { "verseID": "Ezra.5.1", "source": "וְהִתְנַבִּ֞י חַגַּ֣י *נביאה **נְבִיָּ֗א וּזְכַרְיָ֤ה בַר־עִדּוֹא֙ *נביאיא **נְבִיַּיָּ֔א עַל־יְה֣וּדָיֵ֔א דִּ֥י בִיה֖וּד וּבִירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם בְּשֻׁ֛ם אֱלָ֥הּ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל עֲלֵיהֽוֹן׃", "text": "And *hitnabbî* *Ḥaggay* the *nəbîʾā* and *Zəḵaryāh* *bar*-*ʿIddôʾ* the *nəbîʾayyāʾ* to *Yəhûḏāyēʾ* who in *Yəhûḏ* and in *Yərûšəlem* in *šum* *ʾĕlāh* *Yiśrāʾēl* upon them.", "grammar": { "*hitnabbî*": "Hithpael perfect, 3rd masculine singular - prophesied", "*Ḥaggay*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Haggai", "*nəbîʾā*": "noun, masculine singular, emphatic state - the prophet", "*Zəḵaryāh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Zechariah", "*bar*": "construct state - son of", "*ʿIddôʾ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Iddo", "*nəbîʾayyāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural, emphatic state - the prophets", "*Yəhûḏāyēʾ*": "noun, masculine plural, emphatic state - the Jews", "*Yəhûḏ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*Yərûšəlem*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*šum*": "noun, construct state - name of", "*ʾĕlāh*": "noun, masculine singular, construct state - God of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*hitnabbî*": "prophesied/spoke as prophet", "*nəbîʾā*": "prophet/spokesperson", "*bar*": "son of/descendant of", "*nəbîʾayyāʾ*": "prophets/spokespersons", "*šum*": "name/authority" } } 2 { "verseID": "Ezra.5.2", "source": "בֵּאדַ֡יִן קָ֠מוּ זְרֻבָּבֶ֤ל בַּר־שְׁאַלְתִּיאֵל֙ וְיֵשׁ֣וּעַ בַּר־יֽוֹצָדָ֔ק וְשָׁרִ֣יו לְמִבְנֵ֔א בֵּ֥ית אֱלָהָ֖א דִּ֣י בִירֽוּשְׁלֶ֑ם וְעִמְּה֛וֹן *נביאיא **נְבִיַּיָּ֥א דִֽי־אֱלָהָ֖א מְסָעֲדִ֥ין לְהֽוֹן׃", "text": "Then *qāmû* *Zərubbāḇel* *bar*-*Šəʾaltîʾēl* and *Yēšûaʿ* *bar*-*Yôṣāḏāq* and *šārîw* to *miḇnēʾ* *bêṯ* *ʾĕlāhāʾ* that in *Yərûšlem* and with them *nəbîʾayyāʾ* of-*ʾĕlāhāʾ* *məsāʿăḏîn* to them.", "grammar": { "*qāmû*": "Peal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they arose/stood up", "*Zərubbāḇel*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Zerubbabel", "*bar*": "construct state - son of", "*Šəʾaltîʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Shealtiel", "*Yēšûaʿ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jeshua", "*Yôṣāḏāq*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jozadak", "*šārîw*": "Peal perfect, 3rd plural - they began", "*miḇnēʾ*": "Peal infinitive construct - to build", "*bêṯ*": "noun, masculine singular, construct state - house of", "*ʾĕlāhāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular, emphatic state - the God", "*Yərûšlem*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*nəbîʾayyāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural, emphatic state - the prophets", "*məsāʿăḏîn*": "Pael participle, masculine plural - helping/supporting" }, "variants": { "*qāmû*": "arose/stood up/began", "*šārîw*": "began/started", "*miḇnēʾ*": "to build/to construct/to rebuild", "*bêṯ*": "house/temple/dwelling", "*məsāʿăḏîn*": "helping/supporting/strengthening" } }
• Prov 22:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Proverbs.22.13", "source": "אָמַ֣ר עָ֭צֵל אֲרִ֣י בַח֑וּץ בְּת֥וֹךְ רְ֝חֹב֗וֹת אֵֽרָצֵֽחַ׃", "text": "*'āmar* *'āṣēl* *'ărî* in-the-*ḥûṣ*; in-midst-of *rĕḥōbôT* *'ērāṣēaḥ*.", "grammar": { "*'āmar*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he says/said", "*'āṣēl*": "adjective used as noun, masculine singular - lazy person", "*'ărî*": "noun, masculine singular - lion", "in-the-*ḥûṣ*": "preposition with definite article and noun, masculine singular - in the outside/street", "in-midst-of": "preposition with noun construct, *bĕTôK* - in the midst of", "*rĕḥōbôT*": "noun, feminine plural - open places/squares", "*'ērāṣēaḥ*": "verb, Niphal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will be slain" }, "variants": { "*'āmar*": "says/said/declares", "*'āṣēl*": "lazy one/sluggard/slothful person", "*'ărî*": "lion/predator", "*ḥûṣ*": "outside/street/field", "*rĕḥōbôT*": "open places/squares/plazas/broad streets", "*'ērāṣēaḥ*": "I will be slain/I will be murdered" } }
• Prov 26:13-16 : 13 { "verseID": "Proverbs.26.13", "source": "אָמַ֣ר עָ֭צֵל שַׁ֣חַל בַּדָּ֑רֶךְ אֲ֝רִ֗י בֵּ֣ין הָרְחֹבֽוֹת׃", "text": "*Amar* *atzel* *shaḥal* in-*darekh*, *ari* between *reḥovot*.", "grammar": { "*amar*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he says", "*atzel*": "adjective, masculine, singular - lazy person", "*shaḥal*": "noun, masculine, singular - lion", "*ba*": "preposition with definite article - in the", "*darekh*": "noun, common, singular - way/road", "*ari*": "noun, masculine, singular - lion", "*bein*": "preposition - between", "*reḥovot*": "noun, feminine, plural with definite article - streets/public squares" }, "variants": { "*amar*": "says/said", "*atzel*": "lazy person/sluggard", "*shaḥal*": "lion/fierce lion", "*darekh*": "way/road/path", "*ari*": "lion", "*reḥovot*": "streets/broad places/public squares" } } 14 { "verseID": "Proverbs.26.14", "source": "הַ֭דֶּלֶת תִּסּ֣וֹב עַל־צִירָ֑הּ וְ֝עָצֵ֗ל עַל־מִטָּתֽוֹ׃", "text": "The-*delet* *tissov* on-*tzirah*, and-*atzel* on-*mittato*.", "grammar": { "*ha*": "definite article - the", "*delet*": "noun, feminine, singular - door", "*tissov*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - turns", "*al*": "preposition - on", "*tzirah*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its hinge", "*ve*": "conjunction - and", "*atzel*": "adjective, masculine, singular - lazy person", "*al*": "preposition - on", "*mittato*": "noun, feminine, singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his bed" }, "variants": { "*delet*": "door/gate", "*tissov*": "turns/rotates", "*tzirah*": "its hinge/pivot", "*atzel*": "lazy person/sluggard", "*mittato*": "his bed/his couch" } } 15 { "verseID": "Proverbs.26.15", "source": "טָ֘מַ֤ן עָצֵ֣ל יָ֭דוֹ בַּצַּלָּ֑חַת נִ֝לְאָ֗ה לַֽהֲשִׁיבָ֥הּ אֶל־פִּֽיו׃", "text": "*Taman* *atzel* *yado* in-*tzallaḥat*; *nil'ah* to-*hashivah* to-*piv*.", "grammar": { "*taman*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - hides/buries", "*atzel*": "adjective, masculine, singular - lazy person", "*yado*": "noun, feminine, singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*ba*": "preposition with definite article - in the", "*tzallaḥat*": "noun, feminine, singular - dish/bowl", "*nil'ah*": "verb, Niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he is weary", "*le*": "preposition - to", "*hashivah*": "verb, Hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - to return it", "*el*": "preposition - to", "*piv*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his mouth" }, "variants": { "*taman*": "hides/buries/conceals", "*atzel*": "lazy person/sluggard", "*yado*": "his hand", "*tzallaḥat*": "dish/bowl/platter", "*nil'ah*": "is weary/is too tired", "*hashivah*": "to return it/to bring it back", "*piv*": "his mouth" } } 16 { "verseID": "Proverbs.26.16", "source": "חָכָ֣ם עָצֵ֣ל בְּעֵינָ֑יו מִ֝שִּׁבְעָ֗ה מְשִׁ֣יבֵי טָֽעַם׃", "text": "*Ḥakham* *atzel* in-*einav*, from-seven *meshivei* *ta'am*.", "grammar": { "*ḥakham*": "adjective, masculine, singular - wise", "*atzel*": "adjective, masculine, singular - lazy person", "*be*": "preposition - in", "*einav*": "noun, feminine, dual with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his eyes", "*mi*": "preposition - from", "*shiv'ah*": "numeral, feminine - seven", "*meshivei*": "verb, Hiphil participle, masculine plural construct - those returning/answering of", "*ta'am*": "noun, masculine, singular - taste/judgment/discretion" }, "variants": { "*ḥakham*": "wise/clever", "*atzel*": "lazy person/sluggard", "*einav*": "his eyes/his opinion", "*shiv'ah*": "seven", "*meshivei*": "those who return/those who answer/those who reply", "*ta'am*": "taste/sense/discretion/judgment" } }
• Prov 29:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Proverbs.29.25", "source": "חֶרְדַּ֣ת אָ֭דָם יִתֵּ֣ן מוֹקֵ֑שׁ וּבוֹטֵ֖חַ בַּיהוָ֣ה יְשֻׂגָּֽב׃", "text": "*ḥerdat* *ʾādām* *yittēn* *môqēš* *û*-*ḇôṭēaḥ* *ba*-*YHWH* *yəśuggāḇ*", "grammar": { "*ḥerdat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - trembling of/fear of", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/mankind", "*yittēn*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - gives/sets", "*môqēš*": "noun, masculine singular - snare/trap", "*û*": "conjunction - but", "*ḇôṭēaḥ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - trusting", "*ba*": "preposition + definite article - in the", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*yəśuggāḇ*": "pual imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be set on high/protected" }, "variants": { "*ḥerdat ʾādām*": "fear of man/dread of people/anxiety about people", "*yittēn môqēš*": "brings a snare/sets a trap/leads to a trap", "*ḇôṭēaḥ ba-YHWH*": "one trusting in the LORD/whoever trusts in Yahweh", "*yəśuggāḇ*": "will be set on high/will be protected/will be secure" } }