Haggai 2:15

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{ "verseID": "Haggai.2.15", "source": "וְעַתָּה֙ שִֽׂימוּ־נָ֣א לְבַבְכֶ֔ם מִן־הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּ֖ה וָמָ֑עְלָה מִטֶּ֧רֶם שֽׂוּם־אֶ֛בֶן אֶל־אֶ֖בֶן בְּהֵיכַ֥ל יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And-*ʿattāh* *śîmû*-*nāʾ* *ləbabkem* from-*hayyôm* *hazzeh* and-*māʿəlāh* from-*ṭerem* *śûm*-*ʾeben* to-*ʾeben* in-*hêkal* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*ʿattāh*": "adverb - now", "*śîmû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - set/place/consider", "*nāʾ*": "particle - please/now", "*ləbabkem*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your heart", "*hayyôm*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the day", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*māʿəlāh*": "adverb - upward/backward/onward", "*ṭerem*": "adverb - before/not yet", "*śûm*": "qal infinitive construct - to place/set", "*ʾeben*": "noun, feminine singular - stone", "*hêkal*": "construct noun, masculine singular - temple of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/the LORD" }, "variants": { "*śîmû-nāʾ ləbabkem*": "consider carefully/set your heart", "*māʿəlāh*": "onward/forward/upward", "*ṭerem*": "before/not yet/ere", "*śûm-ʾeben ʾel-ʾeben*": "stone was laid upon stone/one stone was placed on another" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְעַתָּה֙ שִֽׂימוּ־נָ֣א לְבַבְכֶ֔ם מִן־הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּ֖ה וָמָ֑עְלָה מִטֶּ֧רֶם שֽׂוּם־אֶ֛בֶן אֶל־אֶ֖בֶן בְּהֵיכַ֥ל יְהוָֽה׃

Transliteration

And-ʿattāh śîmû-nāʾ ləbabkem from-hayyôm hazzeh and-māʿəlāh from-ṭerem śûm-ʾeben to-ʾeben in-hêkal YHWH

Grammar Details

• *ʿattāh*: adverb - now
• *śîmû*: verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - set/place/consider
• *nāʾ*: particle - please/now
• *ləbabkem*: noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your heart
• *hayyôm*: definite article + noun, masculine singular - the day
• *hazzeh*: definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this
• *māʿəlāh*: adverb - upward/backward/onward
• *ṭerem*: adverb - before/not yet
• *śûm*: qal infinitive construct - to place/set
• *ʾeben*: noun, feminine singular - stone
• *hêkal*: construct noun, masculine singular - temple of
• *YHWH*: divine name - Yahweh/the LORD

Word Meanings

• *śîmû-nāʾ ləbabkem*: consider carefully/set your heart
• *māʿəlāh*: onward/forward/upward
• *ṭerem*: before/not yet/ere
• *śûm-ʾeben ʾel-ʾeben*: stone was laid upon stone/one stone was placed on another

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Now think carefully from this day forward: Before a single stone was laid on another in the temple of the LORD—

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And now, I pray you, consider from this day and upward, from before a stone was laid upon a stone in the temple of the LORD:

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And now, I pray you, consider from this day onward, before a stone was laid upon a stone in the temple of the LORD:

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And now, I pray you, consider from this day and upward, from before a stone was laid upon a stone in the temple of the LORD:

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And now, I pray you, consider{H7760} from this day{H3117} and backward,{H4605} before{H2962} a stone{H68} was laid{H7760} upon a stone{H68} in the temple{H1964} of Jehovah.{H3068}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And now, I pray you, consider{H7760}{(H8798)}{H3824} from this day{H3117} and upward{H4605}, from before{H2962} a stone{H68} was laid{H7760}{(H8800)} upon a stone{H68} in the temple{H1964} of the LORD{H3068}:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And now (I praye you) cosidre from this daye forth, and how it hath gone with you afore: or euer there was layed one stone vpo another in the temple of the LORDE:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  (2:16) And nowe, I pray you, consider in your mindes: from this day, and afore, euen afore a stone was layde vpon a stone in the Temple of the Lorde:

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And nowe consider I pray you in your mindes from this day, and vpward, before there was layed one stone vpon an other in the house of the Lorde,

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And now, I pray you, consider from this day and upward, from before a stone was laid upon a stone in the temple of the LORD:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Now, please consider from this day and backward, before a stone was laid on a stone in the temple of Yahweh.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And now, lay `it', I pray you, to your heart, From this day, and onwards, Before the laying of stone to stone in the temple of Jehovah.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And now, I pray you, consider from this day and backward, before a stone was laid upon a stone in the temple of Jehovah.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And now, I pray you, consider from this day and backward, before a stone was laid upon a stone in the temple of Jehovah.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And now, give thought, looking back from this day to the time before one stone was put on another in the Temple of the Lord:

• World English Bible (2000)

  Now, please consider from this day and backward, before a stone was laid on a stone in the temple of Yahweh.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Now therefore reflect carefully on the recent past, before one stone was laid on another in the LORD’s temple.

Referenced Verses

• Hag 1:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Haggai.1.5", "source": "וְעַתָּ֕ה כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֑וֹת שִׂ֥ימוּ לְבַבְכֶ֖ם עַל־דַּרְכֵיכֶֽם", "text": "And now thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt*: *śîmû* your *ləḇaḇḵem* to your *darḵêḵem*", "grammar": { "*wəʿattāh*": "conjunction with adverb - and now", "*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", "*śîmû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - set/place/consider", "*ləḇaḇḵem*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your heart", "*darḵêḵem*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your ways" }, "variants": { "*śîmû* *ləḇaḇḵem*": "set your heart/consider carefully/pay attention", "*darḵêḵem*": "your ways/actions/conduct" } }
• Ezra 3:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Ezra.3.10", "source": "וְיִסְּד֥וּ הַבֹּנִ֖ים אֶת־הֵיכַ֣ל יְהוָ֑ה וַיַּעֲמִידוּ֩ הַכֹּהֲנִ֨ים מְלֻבָּשִׁ֜ים בַּחֲצֹֽצְר֗וֹת וְהַלְוִיִּ֤ם בְּנֵֽי־אָסָף֙ בַּֽמְצִלְתַּ֔יִם לְהַלֵּל֙ אֶת־יְהוָ֔ה עַל־יְדֵ֖י דָּוִ֥יד מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And *wəyissədû* the *bōnîm* *'et-hêkal YHWH*; and *wayya'ămîdû* the *kōhănîm* *məlubbāšîm* with *ḥăṣōṣərôt* and the *ləwiyyîm* *bənê-'āsāf* with *məṣiltayim* to *ləhallēl* *'et-YHWH* by *'al-yədê dāwîd melek-yiśrā'ēl*.", "grammar": { "*wəyissədû*": "piel perfect, 3rd plural with conjunction - and they founded", "*bōnîm*": "definite qal participle, masculine plural - builders", "*'et-hêkal*": "direct object marker with construct noun - temple of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*wayya'ămîdû*": "hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd plural - and they appointed/stationed", "*kōhănîm*": "definite noun, masculine plural - priests", "*məlubbāšîm*": "pual participle, masculine plural - clothed/dressed", "*ḥăṣōṣərôt*": "noun, feminine plural - trumpets", "*ləwiyyîm*": "definite noun, masculine plural - Levites", "*bənê-'āsāf*": "construct chain - sons of Asaph", "*məṣiltayim*": "noun, dual form - cymbals", "*ləhallēl*": "preposition with piel infinitive construct - to praise", "*'et-YHWH*": "direct object marker with divine name - the LORD", "*'al-yədê*": "prepositional phrase - according to/by the hands of", "*dāwîd melek-yiśrā'ēl*": "royal title - David king of Israel" }, "variants": { "*wəyissədû*": "founded/established/laid foundation", "*bōnîm*": "builders/those building", "*məlubbāšîm*": "clothed/dressed/arrayed", "*ḥăṣōṣərôt*": "trumpets/clarions", "*məṣiltayim*": "cymbals/musical instruments", "*ləhallēl*": "to praise/to celebrate/to glorify" } }
• Ezra 4:24 : 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" } }
• Hag 1:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Haggai.1.7", "source": "כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֑וֹת שִׂ֥ימוּ לְבַבְכֶ֖ם עַל־דַּרְכֵיכֶֽם", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt*: *śîmû* your *ləḇaḇḵem* to your *darḵêḵem*", "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", "*śîmû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - set/place/consider", "*ləḇaḇḵem*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your heart", "*darḵêḵem*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your ways" }, "variants": { "*śîmû* *ləḇaḇḵem*": "set your heart/consider carefully/pay attention", "*darḵêḵem*": "your ways/actions/conduct" } }
• Hag 2:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Haggai.2.18", "source": "שִׂימוּ־נָ֣א לְבַבְכֶ֔ם מִן־הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּ֖ה וָמָ֑עְלָה מִיּוֹם֩ עֶשְׂרִ֨ים וְאַרְבָּעָ֜ה לַתְּשִׁיעִ֗י לְמִן־הַיּ֛וֹם אֲשֶׁר־יֻסַּ֥ד הֵֽיכַל־יְהוָ֖ה שִׂ֥ימוּ לְבַבְכֶֽם׃", "text": "*śîmû*-*nāʾ* *ləbabkem* from-*hayyôm* *hazzeh* and-*māʿəlāh* from-day *ʿeśrîm* and-*ʾarbāʿāh* to-*hattəšîʿî* to-from-*hayyôm* *ʾăšer*-*yussad* *hêkal*-*YHWH* *śîmû* *ləbabkem*", "grammar": { "*śîmû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - set/place/consider", "*nāʾ*": "particle - please/now", "*ləbabkem*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your heart", "*hayyôm*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the day", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*māʿəlāh*": "adverb - upward/backward/onward", "*ʿeśrîm*": "cardinal number - twenty", "*ʾarbāʿāh*": "cardinal number, feminine - four", "*hattəšîʿî*": "definite article + ordinal number, masculine singular - the ninth [month]", "*yussad*": "verb, pual perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was founded", "*hêkal*": "construct noun, masculine singular - temple of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/the LORD" }, "variants": { "*śîmû-nāʾ ləbabkem*": "consider carefully/set your heart", "*māʿəlāh*": "onward/forward/upward", "*yussad*": "was founded/was laid/was established" } }
• Mal 3:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Malachi.3.8", "source": "הֲיִקְבַּ֨ע אָדָ֜ם אֱלֹהִ֗ים כִּ֤י אַתֶּם֙ קֹבְעִ֣ים אֹתִ֔י וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֖ם בַּמֶּ֣ה קְבַעֲנ֑וּךָ הַֽמַּעֲשֵׂ֖ר וְהַתְּרוּמָֽה׃", "text": "*Ha-yiqbaʿ* *ʾadam* *ʾElohim* *ki* *ʾattem* *qoveʿim* *ʾoti* *wa-ʾamartem* *bammeh* *qevaʿnukha* *ha-maʿaser* *we-ha-terumah*.", "grammar": { "*Ha-yiqbaʿ*": "interrogative particle + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will/should a man rob", "*ʾadam*": "noun, masculine singular - man/human", "*ʾElohim*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*ki*": "conjunction - for/that/because", "*ʾattem*": "2nd person masculine plural pronoun - you", "*qoveʿim*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - robbing", "*ʾoti*": "direct object marker with 1st person singular suffix - me", "*wa-ʾamartem*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you say", "*bammeh*": "preposition + interrogative pronoun - in what/how", "*qevaʿnukha*": "Qal perfect, 1st common plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - have we robbed you", "*ha-maʿaser*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the tithe", "*we-ha-terumah*": "waw conjunction + definite article + noun, feminine singular - and the offering/contribution" }, "variants": { "*yiqbaʿ*": "rob/defraud/cheat", "*ʾadam*": "man/human/person/humanity", "*ʾElohim*": "God/gods/divine being", "*qoveʿim*": "robbing/defrauding/cheating", "*bammeh*": "in what way/how/by what means", "*qevaʿnukha*": "robbed you/defrauded you/cheated you", "*ha-maʿaser*": "the tithe/the tenth part", "*ha-terumah*": "the offering/the contribution/the heave offering" } } 9 { "verseID": "Malachi.3.9", "source": "בַּמְּאֵרָה֙ אַתֶּ֣ם נֵֽאָרִ֔ים וְאֹתִ֖י אַתֶּ֣ם קֹבְעִ֑ים הַגּ֖וֹי כֻּלּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*Ba-meʾerah* *ʾattem* *neʾarim* *we-ʾoti* *ʾattem* *qoveʿim* *ha-goy* *kullo*.", "grammar": { "*Ba-meʾerah*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - with the curse", "*ʾattem*": "2nd person masculine plural pronoun - you", "*neʾarim*": "Niphal participle, masculine plural - cursed", "*we-ʾoti*": "waw conjunction + direct object marker with 1st person singular suffix - and me", "*ʾattem*": "2nd person masculine plural pronoun - you", "*qoveʿim*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - robbing", "*ha-goy*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the nation", "*kullo*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - all of it" }, "variants": { "*meʾerah*": "curse/imprecation", "*neʾarim*": "cursed/under a curse", "*qoveʿim*": "robbing/defrauding/cheating", "*ha-goy*": "the nation/the people/the folk", "*kullo*": "all of it/entirely/the whole of it" } } 10 { "verseID": "Malachi.3.10", "source": "הָבִ֨יאוּ אֶת־כָּל־הַֽמַּעֲשֵׂ֜ר אֶל־בֵּ֣ית הָאוֹצָ֗ר וִיהִ֥י טֶ֙רֶף֙ בְּבֵיתִ֔י וּבְחָנ֤וּנִי נָא֙ בָּזֹ֔את אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֑וֹת אִם־לֹ֧א אֶפְתַּ֣ח לָכֶ֗ם אֵ֚ת אֲרֻבּ֣וֹת הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וַהֲרִיקֹתִ֥י לָכֶ֛ם בְּרָכָ֖ה עַד בְּלִי דָֽי׃", "text": "*Haviʾu* *et-kol-ha-maʿaser* *el-bet* *ha-ʾotsar* *wi-hi* *teref* *be-veti* *u-veḥanuni* *naʾ* *ba-zoʾt* *ʾamar* *YHWH* *tsevaʾot* *ʾim-loʾ* *eftaḥ* *lakhem* *et* *ʾarubot* *ha-shamayim* *wa-hariqoti* *lakhem* *berakhah* *ʿad* *beli* *day*.", "grammar": { "*Haviʾu*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine plural - bring", "*et-kol-ha-maʿaser*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular + definite article + noun, masculine singular - all the tithe", "*el-bet*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to the house of", "*ha-ʾotsar*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the treasury/storehouse", "*wi-hi*": "waw conjunction + Qal jussive, 3rd masculine singular - that there may be", "*teref*": "noun, masculine singular - food/provision", "*be-veti*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - in my house", "*u-veḥanuni*": "waw conjunction + Qal imperative, masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - and test me", "*naʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*ba-zoʾt*": "preposition + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - in this", "*ʾamar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - says/said", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*tsevaʾot*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies", "*ʾim-loʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - if not [formula for oath]", "*eftaḥ*": "Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will open", "*lakhem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - for you", "*et*": "direct object marker", "*ʾarubot*": "noun, feminine plural construct - windows/floodgates of", "*ha-shamayim*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the heavens", "*wa-hariqoti*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - and I will pour out", "*lakhem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - for you", "*berakhah*": "noun, feminine singular - blessing", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*beli*": "noun, masculine singular - lack of/without", "*day*": "noun, masculine singular - sufficiency/enough" }, "variants": { "*Haviʾu*": "bring/carry in", "*maʿaser*": "tithe/tenth part", "*bet ha-ʾotsar*": "storehouse/treasury/warehouse", "*teref*": "food/provision/sustenance/prey", "*veḥanuni*": "test me/prove me/examine me", "*ba-zoʾt*": "in this/by this/with this", "*ʾim-loʾ*": "surely/certainly [oath formula]", "*eftaḥ*": "open/release/unbolt", "*ʾarubot*": "windows/floodgates/sluices", "*ha-shamayim*": "the heavens/the sky", "*hariqoti*": "pour out/empty out/spill", "*berakhah*": "blessing/prosperity/gift", "*ʿad beli day*": "until without sufficiency/beyond measure/until there is no more need" } } 11 { "verseID": "Malachi.3.11", "source": "וְגָעַרְתִּ֤י לָכֶם֙ בָּֽאֹכֵ֔ל וְלֹֽא־יַשְׁחִ֥ת לָכֶ֖ם אֶת־פְּרִ֣י הָאֲדָמָ֑ה וְלֹא־תְשַׁכֵּ֨ל לָכֶ֤ם הַגֶּ֙פֶן֙ בַּשָּׂדֶ֔ה אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֥ה צְבָאֽוֹת׃", "text": "*We-gaʿarti* *lakhem* *ba-ʾokhel* *we-loʾ*-*yashḥit* *lakhem* *et-peri* *ha-ʾadamah* *we-loʾ*-*teshakkel* *lakhem* *ha-gefen* *ba-sadeh* *ʾamar* *YHWH* *tsevaʾot*.", "grammar": { "*We-gaʿarti*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 1st person singular - and I will rebuke", "*lakhem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - for you", "*ba-ʾokhel*": "preposition + definite article + Qal participle, masculine singular - the devourer", "*we-loʾ*": "waw conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yashḥit*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will destroy", "*lakhem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - for you", "*et-peri*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular construct - fruit of", "*ha-ʾadamah*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the ground", "*we-loʾ*": "waw conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*teshakkel*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it will cast its fruit", "*lakhem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - for you", "*ha-gefen*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the vine", "*ba-sadeh*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the field", "*ʾamar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - says/said", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*tsevaʾot*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies" }, "variants": { "*gaʿarti*": "rebuke/reproach/restrain", "*ba-ʾokhel*": "the devourer/the consumer/the eater [locusts or other pests]", "*yashḥit*": "destroy/ruin/corrupt/spoil", "*peri*": "fruit/produce/offspring", "*ha-ʾadamah*": "the ground/the soil/the land/the earth", "*teshakkel*": "cast its fruit/miscarry/be bereaved", "*ha-gefen*": "the vine/the grapevine", "*ba-sadeh*": "in the field/in the countryside" } }
• Rom 6:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Romans.6.21", "source": "Τίνα οὖν καρπὸν εἴχετε τότε ἐφʼ οἷς νῦν ἐπαισχύνεσθε; τὸ γὰρ τέλος ἐκείνων θάνατος.", "text": "*Tina oun karpon eichete tote eph' hois nyn epaischynesthe*? *to gar telos ekeinōn thanatos*.", "grammar": { "*Tina*": "interrogative pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - what", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*karpon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - fruit", "*eichete*": "imperfect active indicative, 2nd person plural - you had/were having", "*tote*": "adverb - then/at that time", "*eph' hois*": "prepositional phrase with relative pronoun, dative, neuter, plural - in the things which", "*nyn*": "adverb - now", "*epaischynesthe*": "present passive indicative, 2nd person plural - you are ashamed", "*to gar telos*": "for the end", "*ekeinōn*": "demonstrative pronoun, genitive, neuter, plural - of those things", "*thanatos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - death" }, "variants": { "*karpon*": "fruit/result/outcome", "*eichete*": "you had/you were having", "*epaischynesthe*": "you are ashamed/you feel shame", "*telos*": "end/outcome/purpose", "*ekeinōn*": "of those things/of them", "*thanatos*": "death/spiritual death" } }
• 1 Cor 11:31 : 31 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.11.31", "source": "Εἰ γὰρ ἑαυτοὺς διεκρίνομεν, οὐκ ἂν ἐκρινόμεθα.", "text": "*Ei* *gar* *heautous* *diekrinomen*, not *an* *ekrinometha*.", "grammar": { "*Ei*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*gar*": "conjunction - for, because", "*heautous*": "accusative, masculine, plural, reflexive pronoun - ourselves", "*diekrinomen*": "imperfect indicative, 1st person plural - we were judging, we were discerning", "*an*": "particle - indicating contingency", "*ekrinometha*": "imperfect indicative passive, 1st person plural - we were being judged" }, "variants": { "*Ei*": "if, whether", "*gar*": "for, because, since", "*heautous*": "ourselves, oneselves", "*diekrinomen*": "judged, examined, discerned, distinguished", "*an*": "conditional particle indicating potential outcome", "*ekrinometha*": "were judged, were being judged, would be judged" } }
• Ps 107:43 : 43 { "verseID": "Psalms.107.43", "source": "מִי־חָכָ֥ם וְיִשְׁמָר־אֵ֑לֶּה וְ֝יִתְבּֽוֹנְנ֗וּ חַֽסְדֵ֥י יְהוָֽה", "text": "who-*ḥākām* and-*yišmār*-these and-*yitbônᵊnû* *ḥasdê* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*ḥākām*": "adjective, masculine singular - wise", "*yišmār*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with prefixed conjunction waw - and let him observe/keep", "*yitbônᵊnû*": "hitpolel imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural with prefixed conjunction waw - and let them consider/understand", "*ḥasdê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - lovingkindnesses of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*ḥākām*": "wise/skilled/experienced", "*yišmār*": "let him observe/keep/guard/take heed of", "*yitbônᵊnû*": "let them consider/understand/discern", "*ḥasdê*": "lovingkindnesses of/mercies of/steadfast loves of", "*YHWH*": "Yahweh/LORD" } }
• Isa 5:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Isaiah.5.12", "source": "וְהָיָ֨ה כִנּ֜וֹר וָנֶ֗בֶל תֹּ֧ף וְחָלִ֛יל וָיַ֖יִן מִשְׁתֵּיהֶ֑ם וְאֵ֨ת פֹּ֤עַל יְהוָה֙ לֹ֣א יַבִּ֔יטוּ וּמַעֲשֵׂ֥ה יָדָ֖יו לֹ֥א רָאֽוּ׃", "text": "And *wə*-there has *wəhāyâ* *kinnôr* and *wā*-*nebel*, *tōp* and *wə*-*ḥālîl* and *wā*-*yayin* at their *mištêhem*; but the *wəʾēt* *pōʿal* of *YHWH* they do not *yabbîṭû*, and the *maʿăśēh* of his *yādāyw* they have not *rāʾû*.", "grammar": { "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*wəhāyâ*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular with vav consecutive - and there is", "*kinnôr*": "masculine singular noun - lyre/harp", "*wā*": "conjunction - and", "*nebel*": "masculine singular noun - harp/lute", "*tōp*": "masculine singular noun - tambourine/timbrel", "*ḥālîl*": "masculine singular noun - pipe/flute", "*yayin*": "masculine singular noun - wine", "*mištêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their feasts", "*wəʾēt*": "conjunction with direct object marker", "*pōʿal*": "masculine singular construct - work of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*yabbîṭû*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they regard/consider", "*maʿăśēh*": "masculine singular construct - work of", "*yādāyw*": "feminine dual noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his hands", "*rāʾû*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they have seen" }, "variants": { "*kinnôr*": "lyre/harp/stringed instrument", "*nebel*": "harp/lute/stringed instrument", "*tōp*": "tambourine/timbrel/drum", "*ḥālîl*": "pipe/flute/wind instrument", "*mištêhem*": "feasts/banquets/drinking parties", "*pōʿal*": "work/deed/action", "*yabbîṭû*": "regard/consider/look at" } }
• Hos 14:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Hosea.14.9", "source": "אֶפְרַ֕יִם מַה־לִּ֥י ע֖וֹד לָֽעֲצַבִּ֑ים אֲנִ֧י עָנִ֣יתִי וַאֲשׁוּרֶ֗נּוּ אֲנִי֙ כִּבְר֣וֹשׁ רַֽעֲנָ֔ן מִמֶּ֖נִּי פֶּרְיְךָ֥ נִמְצָֽא׃", "text": "*ʾeprayim* *mah*-*lî* *ʿôd* *lāʿăṣabbîm* *ʾănî* *ʿānîtî* *waʾăšûrennû* *ʾănî* *kiḇrôš* *raʿănān* *mimmennî* *peryĕḵā* *nimṣāʾ*", "grammar": { "*ʾeprayim*": "proper noun - Ephraim (tribe representing northern kingdom)", "*mah*": "interrogative - what", "*lî*": "preposition + suffix - to me", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - still, yet, anymore", "*lāʿăṣabbîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun masculine plural - with idols", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun 1st singular - I", "*ʿānîtî*": "qal perfect 1st singular - I have answered", "*waʾăšûrennû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1st singular + suffix - and I will observe him", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun 1st singular - I", "*kiḇrôš*": "preposition + noun masculine singular - like a cypress", "*raʿănān*": "adjective - luxuriant, green", "*mimmennî*": "preposition + suffix - from me", "*peryĕḵā*": "noun masculine singular construct + suffix - your fruit", "*nimṣāʾ*": "niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - is found" }, "variants": { "*ʿăṣabbîm*": "idols/images/objects of worship", "*ʿānîtî*": "answered/responded/heard", "*ʾăšûrennû*": "observe him/look after him/regard him", "*bĕrôš*": "cypress/fir tree/juniper (evergreen symbol)", "*raʿănān*": "luxuriant/green/flourishing", "*peryĕḵā nimṣāʾ*": "your fruit is found/your fruitfulness comes" } }