Hebrews 8:4

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{ "verseID": "Hebrews.8.4", "source": "Εἰ μὲν γὰρ ἦν ἐπὶ γῆς, οὐδʼ ἂν ἦν ἱερεύς, ὄντων τῶν ἱερέων τῶν προσφερόντων κατὰ τὸν νόμον τὰ δῶρα:", "text": "If *men* *gar* he *ēn* upon *gēs*, not *an* he *ēn* *hiereus*, being the *hiereōn* the *prospherontōn* according to the *nomon* the *dōra*:", "grammar": { "*men*": "particle - indeed/on one hand (correlative)", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was/were", "*gēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - earth/land", "*an*": "particle - would/might (conditional)", "*hiereus*": "nominative, masculine, singular - priest", "*hiereōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - priests", "*prospherontōn*": "present active participle, genitive, masculine, plural - offering", "*nomon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - law", "*dōra*": "accusative, neuter, plural - gifts" }, "variants": { "*ēn*": "was/existed/continued to be", "*gēs*": "earth/land/ground", "*dōra*": "gifts/offerings/presents" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Εἰ μὲν γὰρ ἦν ἐπὶ γῆς, οὐδʼ ἂν ἦν ἱερεύς, ὄντων τῶν ἱερέων τῶν προσφερόντων κατὰ τὸν νόμον τὰ δῶρα:

Transliteration

If men gar he ēn upon gēs, not an he ēn hiereus, being the hiereōn the prospherontōn according to the nomon the dōra:

Grammar Details

• *men*: particle - indeed/on one hand (correlative)
• *gar*: postpositive conjunction - for/because
• *ēn*: imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was/were
• *gēs*: genitive, feminine, singular - earth/land
• *an*: particle - would/might (conditional)
• *hiereus*: nominative, masculine, singular - priest
• *hiereōn*: genitive, masculine, plural - priests
• *prospherontōn*: present active participle, genitive, masculine, plural - offering
• *nomon*: accusative, masculine, singular - law
• *dōra*: accusative, neuter, plural - gifts

Word Meanings

• *ēn*: was/existed/continued to be
• *gēs*: earth/land/ground
• *dōra*: gifts/offerings/presents

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  If he were on earth, he would not be a priest, since there are already priests who offer gifts according to the law.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For if he were on earth, he should not be a priest, seeing that there are priests that offer gifts according to the law:

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  For if he were on earth, he would not be a priest, since there are priests that offer gifts according to the law;

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For if he were on earth, he should not be a priest, seeing that there are priests that offer gifts according to the law:

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Now if {G3303} he were on earth, he would not {G302} be a priest at all, seeing there are those who offer the gifts according to the law;

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  For if he were on earth, he should not be a priest, seeing that there are priests that offer gifts according to the law:

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  For he were not a preste yf he were on ye erth where are prestes that acordynge to ye law

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For he were not a prest, yf he were vpon earth, where are prestes yt acordynge to the lawe

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For he were not a Priest, if he were on the earth, seeing there are Priestes that according to the Lawe offer giftes,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For he were not a priest, yf he were on the earth, seyng there are priestes that accordyng to the lawe offer gyftes,

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For if he were on earth, he should not be a priest, seeing that there are priests that offer gifts according to the law:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For if he were on earth, he would not be a priest at all, seeing there are priests who offer the gifts according to the law;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  for if, indeed, he were upon earth, he would not be a priest -- (there being the priests who are offering according to the law, the gifts,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now if he were on earth, he would not be a priest at all, seeing there are those who offer the gifts according to the law;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now if he were on earth, he would not be a priest at all, seeing there are those who offer the gifts according to the law;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  If he had been on earth he would not have been a priest at all, because there are other priests who make the offerings ordered by the law;

• World English Bible (2000)

  For if he were on earth, he would not be a priest at all, seeing there are priests who offer the gifts according to the law;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Now if he were on earth, he would not be a priest, since there are already priests who offer the gifts prescribed by the law.

Referenced Verses

• Heb 7:11-15 : 11 { "verseID": "Hebrews.7.11", "source": "Εἰ μὲν οὖν τελείωσις διὰ τῆς Λευϊτικῆς ἱερωσύνης ἦν, (ὁ λαὸς γὰρ ἐπʼ αὐτῇ νενομοθέτητο,) τίς ἔτι χρεία κατὰ τὴν τάξιν Μελχισέδεκ ἕτερον ἀνίστασθαι ἱερέα, καὶ οὐ κατὰ τὴν τάξιν Ἀαρὼν λέγεσθαι;", "text": "If *men oun teleiōsis* through the *Leuitikēs hierōsynēs ēn*, (the *laos gar* upon it *nenomothetēto*,) what *eti chreia* according to the *taxin Melchisedek heteron anistasthai hierea*, and not according to the *taxin Aarōn legesthai*?", "grammar": { "*men*": "postpositive particle marking first element in contrast - indeed/on one hand", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/so/then", "*teleiōsis*": "noun, nominative, feminine, singular - perfection/completion", "*Leuitikēs*": "adjective, genitive, feminine, singular - Levitical", "*hierōsynēs*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - priesthood", "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was", "*laos*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - people", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*nenomothetēto*": "pluperfect passive indicative, 3rd person singular - had been given law", "*eti*": "adverb - still/yet", "*chreia*": "noun, nominative, feminine, singular - need", "*taxin*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - order/arrangement", "*Melchisedek*": "proper noun, genitive, masculine, singular", "*heteron*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, singular - another/different", "*anistasthai*": "present middle infinitive - to arise/to be appointed", "*hierea*": "noun, accusative, masculine, singular - priest", "*Aarōn*": "proper noun, genitive, masculine, singular", "*legesthai*": "present passive infinitive - to be called/to be spoken of" }, "variants": { "*teleiōsis*": "perfection/completion/fulfillment", "*hierōsynēs*": "priesthood/priestly office", "*ēn*": "was/existed", "*nenomothetēto*": "had been given law/had received the law/had been legally established", "*chreia*": "need/necessity/requirement", "*taxin*": "order/arrangement/rank/position", "*heteron*": "another/different/of another kind", "*anistasthai*": "to arise/to be appointed/to be established", "*legesthai*": "to be called/to be spoken of/to be designated" } } 12 { "verseID": "Hebrews.7.12", "source": "Μετατιθεμένης γὰρ τῆς ἱερωσύνης, ἐξ ἀνάγκης καὶ νόμου μετάθεσις γίνεται.", "text": "For *metatithemenēs* the *hierōsynēs*, from *anankēs* also of law *metathesis ginetai*.", "grammar": { "*metatithemenēs*": "present passive participle, genitive, feminine, singular - being changed", "*hierōsynēs*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - priesthood", "*anankēs*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - necessity", "*metathesis*": "noun, nominative, feminine, singular - change/alteration", "*ginetai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd person singular - comes to be/happens" }, "variants": { "*metatithemenēs*": "being changed/transferred/altered", "*hierōsynēs*": "priesthood/priestly office", "*anankēs*": "necessity/compulsion/inevitability", "*metathesis*": "change/alteration/transformation", "*ginetai*": "comes to be/happens/takes place" } } 13 { "verseID": "Hebrews.7.13", "source": "Ἐφʼ ὃν γὰρ λέγεται ταῦτα φυλῆς ἑτέρας μετέσχηκεν, ἀφʼ ἧς οὐδεὶς προσέσχηκεν τῷ θυσιαστηρίῳ.", "text": "For about whom *legetai tauta phylēs heteras meteschēken*, from which *oudeis proseschēken* to the *thysiastēriō*.", "grammar": { "*legetai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd person singular - is said/spoken", "*tauta*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, neuter, plural - these things", "*phylēs*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - tribe", "*heteras*": "adjective, genitive, feminine, singular - different/other", "*meteschēken*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - has belonged to/has partaken of", "*oudeis*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - no one", "*proseschēken*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - has attended to/has served", "*thysiastēriō*": "noun, dative, neuter, singular - altar" }, "variants": { "*legetai*": "is said/is spoken/is addressed", "*phylēs*": "tribe/clan/ethnic group", "*heteras*": "different/other/another", "*meteschēken*": "has belonged to/has partaken of/has shared in", "*proseschēken*": "has attended to/has served/has devoted attention to", "*thysiastēriō*": "altar/place of sacrifice" } } 14 { "verseID": "Hebrews.7.14", "source": "Πρόδηλον γὰρ ὅτι ἐξ Ἰούδα ἀνατέταλκεν ὁ Κύριος ἡμῶν· εἰς ἣν φυλὴν οὐδὲν περὶ ἱερωσυνής Μωϋσῆς ἐλάλησεν.", "text": "*Prodēlon gar hoti* from *Iouda anatetalken* the *Kyrios* of us; regarding which *phylēn ouden* concerning *hierōsynēs Mōysēs elalēsen*.", "grammar": { "*Prodēlon*": "adjective, nominative, neuter, singular - evident/obvious", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*Iouda*": "proper noun, genitive, masculine, singular - Judah", "*anatetalken*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - has risen/arisen", "*Kyrios*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*phylēn*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - tribe", "*ouden*": "adjective, accusative, neuter, singular - nothing", "*hierōsynēs*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - priesthood", "*Mōysēs*": "proper noun, nominative, masculine, singular - Moses", "*elalēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - spoke" }, "variants": { "*Prodēlon*": "evident/obvious/clear", "*anatetalken*": "has risen/arisen/sprung forth/descended", "*Kyrios*": "Lord/Master", "*phylēn*": "tribe/clan", "*ouden*": "nothing/not at all", "*hierōsynēs*": "priesthood/priestly office", "*elalēsen*": "spoke/said/told" } } 15 { "verseID": "Hebrews.7.15", "source": "Καὶ περισσότερον ἔτι κατάδηλόν ἐστιν: εἰ κατὰ τὴν ὁμοιότητα Μελχισέδεκ ἀνίσταται ἱερεὺς ἕτερος,", "text": "And *perissoteron eti katadēlon estin*: if according to the *homoiotēta Melchisedek anistatai hiereus heteros*,", "grammar": { "*perissoteron*": "adverb, comparative - more abundantly/even more", "*eti*": "adverb - still/yet/furthermore", "*katadēlon*": "adjective, nominative, neuter, singular - thoroughly evident", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*homoiotēta*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - likeness/similarity", "*Melchisedek*": "proper noun, genitive, masculine, singular", "*anistatai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd person singular - arises/is appointed", "*hiereus*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - priest", "*heteros*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - another/different" }, "variants": { "*perissoteron*": "more abundantly/even more/more extensively", "*katadēlon*": "thoroughly evident/very clear/plainly manifest", "*homoiotēta*": "likeness/similarity/resemblance", "*anistatai*": "arises/is appointed/is established", "*heteros*": "another/different/of another kind" } }
• Heb 5:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Hebrews.5.1", "source": "Πᾶς γὰρ ἀρχιερεὺς ἐξ ἀνθρώπων λαμβανόμενος ὑπὲρ ἀνθρώπων καθίσταται τὰ πρὸς τὸν Θεόν, ἵνα προσφέρῃ δῶρά τε καὶ θυσίας ὑπὲρ ἁμαρτιῶν:", "text": "Every *gar* *archiereus* from *anthrōpōn* *lambanomenos* on behalf of *anthrōpōn* *kathistatai* the things *pros* the *Theon*, *hina* he might *prospherē* *dōra* both and *thysias* on behalf of *hamartiōn*:", "grammar": { "*Pas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - every/all", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*archiereus*": "nominative, masculine, singular - high priest", "*ex*": "preposition + genitive - from/out of", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - men/humans", "*lambanomenos*": "present passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being taken/chosen", "*hyper*": "preposition + genitive - on behalf of/for", "*kathistatai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd singular - is appointed/established", "*ta pros*": "accusative, neuter, plural with preposition - the things pertaining to", "*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God", "*hina*": "conjunction introducing purpose clause - so that/in order that", "*prospherē*": "present subjunctive, 3rd singular - he might offer/present", "*dōra*": "accusative, neuter, plural - gifts/offerings", "*te kai*": "correlative conjunction - both and", "*thysias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - sacrifices", "*hamartiōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - sins" }, "variants": { "*archiereus*": "high priest/chief priest", "*lambanomenos*": "being taken/being chosen/being selected", "*kathistatai*": "is appointed/is established/is set in place", "*prospherē*": "might offer/might present/might bring forward" } }
• Heb 11:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Hebrews.11.4", "source": "Πίστει πλείονα θυσίαν Ἄβελ παρὰ Κάϊν προσήνεγκεν τῷ Θεῷ, διʼ ἧς ἐμαρτυρήθη εἶναι δίκαιος, μαρτυροῦντος ἐπὶ τοῖς δώροις αὐτοῦ τοῦ Θεοῦ: καὶ διʼ αὐτῆς ἀποθανὼν ἔτι λαλεῖ.", "text": "By *pistei* *pleiona* *thysian* *Abel* *para* *Kain* *prosēnegken* to the *Theō*, through *hēs* he *emartyrēthē* *einai* *dikaios*, *martyrountos* *epi* the *dōrois* of him the *Theou*: and through *autēs* having *apothanōn* *eti* *lalei*.", "grammar": { "*pistei*": "dative, feminine, singular - by faith", "*pleiona*": "comparative adjective, accusative, feminine, singular - greater/more excellent", "*thysian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - sacrifice/offering", "*para*": "preposition + accusative - than/compared to", "*prosēnegken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - offered/brought", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God", "*hēs*": "relative pronoun, genitive, feminine, singular - by which", "*emartyrēthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd singular - was testified about/commended", "*einai*": "present infinitive - to be", "*dikaios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - righteous/just", "*martyrountos*": "present active participle, genitive, masculine, singular - bearing witness/testifying", "*epi*": "preposition + dative - about/concerning", "*dōrois*": "dative, neuter, plural - gifts/offerings", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*autēs*": "personal pronoun, genitive, feminine, singular - it/this", "*apothanōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having died", "*eti*": "adverb - still/yet", "*lalei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - speaks" }, "variants": { "*pleiona*": "greater/more excellent/more abundant", "*thysian*": "sacrifice/offering", "*para*": "than/in comparison to/beyond", "*emartyrēthē*": "was testified about/commended/attested", "*dikaios*": "righteous/just/upright", "*martyrountos*": "bearing witness/testifying/affirming", "*dōrois*": "gifts/offerings/presents", "*apothanōn*": "having died/passed away", "*lalei*": "speaks/talks/communicates" } }
• Num 17:12-13 : 12 { "verseID": "Numbers.17.12", "source": "וַיִּקַּ֨ח אַהֲרֹ֜ן כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר ׀ דִּבֶּ֣ר מֹשֶׁ֗ה וַיָּ֙רָץ֙ אֶל־תּ֣וֹך הַקָּהָ֔ל וְהִנֵּ֛ה הֵחֵ֥ל הַנֶּ֖גֶף בָּעָ֑ם וַיִּתֵּן֙ אֶֽת־הַקְּטֹ֔רֶת וַיְכַפֵּ֖ר עַל־הָעָֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyiqqaḥ* *ʾAharōn* as-which *dibbēr* *Mōšeh* and *wayyāroṣ* to-*tôk* the-*qāhāl* and-behold *hēḥēl* the-*negep* in-the-*ʿām* and *wayyittēn* *ʾēt*-the-*qəṭōret* and *wayəkappēr* on-the-*ʿām*", "grammar": { "*wayyiqqaḥ*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he took", "*ʾAharōn*": "proper noun - Aaron", "*kaʾăšer*": "conjunction - as/just as", "*dibbēr*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - spoke", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*wayyāroṣ*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he ran", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*tôk*": "noun, masculine singular construct - midst of", "*qāhāl*": "noun, masculine singular - assembly/congregation", "*wə-hinnēh*": "conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold", "*hēḥēl*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - had begun", "*negep*": "noun, masculine singular - plague", "*bā-ʿām*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the people", "*wayyittēn*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he put", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*qəṭōret*": "noun, feminine singular - incense", "*wayəkappēr*": "piel imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he made atonement", "*ʿal*": "preposition - on/for", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular - people" }, "variants": { "*wayyāroṣ*": "ran/rushed/hurried", "*tôk*": "midst/middle/among", "*qāhāl*": "assembly/congregation/gathering", "*negep*": "plague/epidemic/blow", "*qəṭōret*": "incense/fragrant offering", "*wayəkappēr*": "made atonement/covered/expiated" } } 13 { "verseID": "Numbers.17.13", "source": "וַיַּעֲמֹ֥ד בֵּֽין־הַמֵּתִ֖ים וּבֵ֣ין הֽ͏ַחַיִּ֑ים וַתֵּעָצַ֖ר הַמַּגֵּפָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyaʿămōd* between-the-*mētîm* and-between the-*ḥayyîm* and *wattēʿāṣar* the-*maggēpāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿămōd*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he stood", "*bên*": "preposition - between", "*mētîm*": "noun, masculine plural - dead ones", "*û-bên*": "conjunction + preposition - and between", "*ḥayyîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - living ones", "*wattēʿāṣar*": "niphal imperfect consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - and it was stopped", "*maggēpāh*": "noun, feminine singular - plague" }, "variants": { "*wayyaʿămōd*": "stood/took his stand/positioned himself", "*mētîm*": "dead/deceased/lifeless", "*ḥayyîm*": "living/alive/those who lived", "*wattēʿāṣar*": "was stopped/was restrained/ceased", "*maggēpāh*": "plague/epidemic/slaughter" } }
• Num 18:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Numbers.18.5", "source": "וּשְׁמַרְתֶּ֗ם אֵ֚ת מִשְׁמֶ֣רֶת הַקֹּ֔דֶשׁ וְאֵ֖ת מִשְׁמֶ֣רֶת הַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַ וְלֹֽא־יִהְיֶ֥ה ע֛וֹד קֶ֖צֶף עַל־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And-*ûšmarttem* *ʾēt* *mišmeret* the-*qōdeš* and-*ʾēt* *mišmeret* the-*mizbēaḥ* and-not-*yihyeh* again *qeṣep* upon-sons-of *Yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*ûšmarttem*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - and you shall keep/guard", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*mišmeret*": "feminine singular construct - duty/charge/obligation of", "*qōdeš*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the holy place/sanctuary", "*mizbēaḥ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the altar", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - there shall be", "*qeṣep*": "masculine singular noun - wrath/anger", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*qōdeš*": "holy place/sanctuary/holiness", "*qeṣep*": "wrath/anger/indignation/divine punishment" } }
• 2 Chr 26:18-19 : 18 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.26.18", "source": "וַיַּעַמְד֞וּ עַל־עֻזִּיָּ֣הוּ הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ וַיֹּ֤אמְרוּ לוֹ֙ לֹא־לְךָ֣ עֻזִּיָּ֗הוּ לְהַקְטִיר֙ לַֽיהוָ֔ה כִּ֣י לַכֹּהֲנִ֧ים בְּנֵי־אַהֲרֹ֛ן הַמְקֻדָּשִׁ֖ים לְהַקְטִ֑יר צֵ֤א מִן־הַמִּקְדָּשׁ֙ כִּ֣י מָעַ֔לְתָּ וְלֹֽא־לְךָ֥ לְכָב֖וֹד מֵיְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-ya'amdû* against-*'uzziyyāhû* the-*melek* *wə-yō'mərû* to-him not-to-you *'uzziyyāhû* *ləhaqṭîr* to-*YHWH* for to-the-*kōhănîm* *bənê*-*'ahărōn* the-*məquddāšîm* *ləhaqṭîr* go-out from-the-*miqdāš* for *mā'altā* and-not-to-you to-*kābôd* from-*YHWH* *'ĕlōhîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-ya'amdû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they stood", "*'uzziyyāhû*": "proper name - Uzziah", "*melek*": "masculine singular noun - king", "*wə-yō'mərû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*ləhaqṭîr*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - to burn incense", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*kōhănîm*": "masculine plural noun - priests", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*'ahărōn*": "proper name - Aaron", "*məquddāšîm*": "Pual participle, masculine plural - being consecrated/sanctified", "*miqdāš*": "masculine singular noun - sanctuary/holy place", "*mā'altā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have acted unfaithfully", "*kābôd*": "masculine singular noun - honor/glory", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God" }, "variants": { "*wə-ya'amdû*": "and they stood/withstood/opposed", "*wə-yō'mərû*": "and they said/spoke/told", "*ləhaqṭîr*": "to burn incense/offer incense", "*kōhănîm*": "priests/ministers", "*bənê*": "sons of/descendants of", "*məquddāšîm*": "being consecrated/sanctified/set apart", "*miqdāš*": "sanctuary/holy place/temple", "*mā'altā*": "you have acted unfaithfully/trespassed/transgressed", "*kābôd*": "honor/glory/respect", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being" } } 19 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.26.19", "source": "וַיִּזְעַף֙ עֻזִּיָּ֔הוּ וּבְיָד֥וֹ מִקְטֶ֖רֶת לְהַקְטִ֑יר וּבְזַעְפּ֣וֹ עִם־הַכֹּהֲנִ֗ים וְ֠הַצָּרַעַת זָרְחָ֨ה בְמִצְח֜וֹ לִפְנֵ֤י הַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ בְּבֵ֣ית יְהוָ֔ה מֵעַ֖ל לְמִזְבַּ֥ח הַקְּטֹֽרֶת׃", "text": "*wə-yiz'ap* *'uzziyyāhû* and-in-hand-his *miqṭeret* *ləhaqṭîr* and-in-*za'pô* with-the-*kōhănîm* and-the-*ṣāra'at* *zārḥāh* in-*miṣḥô* before the-*kōhănîm* in-house-of *YHWH* from-above to-*mizbaḥ* the-*qəṭōret*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiz'ap*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he became angry", "*'uzziyyāhû*": "proper name - Uzziah", "*miqṭeret*": "feminine singular noun - censer/incense burner", "*ləhaqṭîr*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - to burn incense", "*za'pô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his anger", "*kōhănîm*": "masculine plural noun - priests", "*ṣāra'at*": "feminine singular noun - leprosy/skin disease", "*zārḥāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - it broke out", "*miṣḥô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his forehead", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*mizbaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - altar", "*qəṭōret*": "feminine singular noun - incense" }, "variants": { "*wə-yiz'ap*": "and he became angry/was furious/raged", "*miqṭeret*": "censer/incense burner/fire-pan", "*ləhaqṭîr*": "to burn incense/offer incense", "*za'pô*": "his anger/rage/wrath", "*kōhănîm*": "priests/ministers", "*ṣāra'at*": "leprosy/skin disease/infectious skin condition", "*zārḥāh*": "it broke out/appeared/rose", "*miṣḥô*": "his forehead/brow", "*mizbaḥ*": "altar/place of sacrifice", "*qəṭōret*": "incense/fragrant offering" } }