Hosea 8:13

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{ "verseID": "Hosea.8.13", "source": "זִבְחֵ֣י הַבְהָבַ֗י יִזְבְּח֤וּ בָשָׂר֙ וַיֹּאכֵ֔לוּ יְהוָ֖ה לֹ֣א רָצָ֑ם עַתָּ֞ה יִזְכֹּ֤ר עֲוֺנָם֙ וְיִפְקֹ֣ד חַטֹּאותָ֔ם הֵ֖מָּה מִצְרַ֥יִם יָשֽׁוּבוּ׃", "text": "*ziḇḥê* *haḇhāḇay* they *yizbəḥû* *ḇāśār* *wayyōʾḵēlû*, *YHWH* not *rāṣām*; now *yizkōr* their *ʿăwōnām* and *yip̄qōḏ* their *ḥaṭṭōʾwṯām*; they to *miṣrayim* *yāšûḇû*.", "grammar": { "*ziḇḥê*": "noun, masculine, plural construct - sacrifices of", "*haḇhāḇay*": "noun, masculine, plural with 1st person singular suffix - my gifts", "*yizbəḥû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they sacrifice", "*ḇāśār*": "noun, masculine, singular absolute - flesh/meat", "*wayyōʾḵēlû*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they eat", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*rāṣām*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - he accepted/was pleased with them", "*yizkōr*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will remember", "*ʿăwōnām*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their iniquity", "*yip̄qōḏ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will visit/punish", "*ḥaṭṭōʾwṯām*": "noun, feminine, plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their sins", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*yāšûḇû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will return" }, "variants": { "*ziḇḥê*": "sacrifices of/offerings of", "*haḇhāḇay*": "my gifts/my offerings [uncertain meaning, possibly 'my choice sacrifices']", "*yizbəḥû*": "they sacrifice/slaughter/offer", "*ḇāśār*": "flesh/meat", "*wayyōʾḵēlû*": "and they eat/consume", "*rāṣām*": "accepted them/was pleased with them/favored them", "*yizkōr*": "he will remember/recall/take note of", "*ʿăwōnām*": "their iniquity/guilt/punishment", "*yip̄qōḏ*": "he will visit/punish/attend to", "*ḥaṭṭōʾwṯām*": "their sins/offenses/failures", "*yāšûḇû*": "they will return/go back/revert" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

זִבְחֵ֣י הַבְהָבַ֗י יִזְבְּח֤וּ בָשָׂר֙ וַיֹּאכֵ֔לוּ יְהוָ֖ה לֹ֣א רָצָ֑ם עַתָּ֞ה יִזְכֹּ֤ר עֲוֺנָם֙ וְיִפְקֹ֣ד חַטֹּאותָ֔ם הֵ֖מָּה מִצְרַ֥יִם יָשֽׁוּבוּ׃

Transliteration

ziḇḥê haḇhāḇay they yizbəḥû ḇāśār wayyōʾḵēlû, YHWH not rāṣām; now yizkōr their ʿăwōnām and yip̄qōḏ their ḥaṭṭōʾwṯām; they to miṣrayim yāšûḇû.

Grammar Details

• *ziḇḥê*: noun, masculine, plural construct - sacrifices of
• *haḇhāḇay*: noun, masculine, plural with 1st person singular suffix - my gifts
• *yizbəḥû*: verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they sacrifice
• *ḇāśār*: noun, masculine, singular absolute - flesh/meat
• *wayyōʾḵēlû*: verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they eat
• *YHWH*: proper noun - divine name
• *rāṣām*: verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - he accepted/was pleased with them
• *yizkōr*: verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will remember
• *ʿăwōnām*: noun, masculine, singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their iniquity
• *yip̄qōḏ*: verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will visit/punish
• *ḥaṭṭōʾwṯām*: noun, feminine, plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their sins
• *miṣrayim*: proper noun - Egypt
• *yāšûḇû*: verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will return

Word Meanings

• *ziḇḥê*: sacrifices of/offerings of
• *haḇhāḇay*: my gifts/my offerings [uncertain meaning, possibly 'my choice sacrifices']
• *yizbəḥû*: they sacrifice/slaughter/offer
• *ḇāśār*: flesh/meat
• *wayyōʾḵēlû*: and they eat/consume
• *rāṣām*: accepted them/was pleased with them/favored them
• *yizkōr*: he will remember/recall/take note of
• *ʿăwōnām*: their iniquity/guilt/punishment
• *yip̄qōḏ*: he will visit/punish/attend to
• *ḥaṭṭōʾwṯām*: their sins/offenses/failures
• *yāšûḇû*: they will return/go back/revert

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  They offer sacrifices as gifts for me and eat the meat, but the LORD does not accept them. Now he will remember their iniquity and punish their sins; they will return to Egypt.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  They sacrifice flesh for the sacrifices of mine offerings, and eat it; but the LORD accepteth them not; now will he remember their iniquity, and visit their sins: they shall return to Egypt.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  They sacrifice flesh for the sacrifices of my offerings, and eat it, but the LORD does not accept them; now he will remember their iniquity and visit their sins. They shall return to Egypt.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  They sacrifice flesh for the sacrifices of mine offerings, and eat it; but the LORD accepteth them not; now will he remember their iniquity, and visit their sins: they shall return to Egypt.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  As for the sacrifices{H2076} of mine offerings,{H1890} they sacrifice{H2077} flesh{H1320} and eat{H398} it; but Jehovah{H3068} accepteth{H7521} them not: now will he remember{H2142} their iniquity,{H5771} and visit{H6485} their sins;{H2403} they shall return{H7725} to Egypt.{H4714}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  They sacrifice{H2076}{(H8799)} flesh{H1320} for the sacrifices{H2077} of mine offerings{H1890}, and eat{H398}{(H8799)} it; but the LORD{H3068} accepteth{H7521}{(H8804)} them not; now will he remember{H2142}{(H8799)} their iniquity{H5771}, and visit{H6485}{(H8799)} their sins{H2403}: they shall return{H7725}{(H8799)} to Egypt{H4714}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Where as they do sacrifice, offeringe the flesh and eatinge it: the LORDE will haue no pleasure therin: but will remembre their wickednes, and punysh their synnes. Israel turneth agayne in to Egipte,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  They sacrifice flesh for ye sacrifices of mine offerings, and eate it: but the Lorde accepteth them not: now will he remember their iniquitie, and visite their sinnes: they shall returne to Egypt.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  They sacrifice fleshe for the sacrifice of mine offeringes, & eate it, but the Lord hath no pleasure in it: nowe wyll he remember their iniquitie, and visite their sinnes, they shall returne into Egypt.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  They sacrifice flesh [for] the sacrifices of mine offerings, and eat [it; but] the LORD accepteth them not; now will he remember their iniquity, and visit their sins: they shall return to Egypt.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  As for the sacrifices of my offerings, they sacrifice flesh and eat it; But Yahweh doesn't accept them. Now he will remember their iniquity, And punish their sins. They will return to Egypt.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  The sacrifices of Mine offerings! They sacrifice flesh, and they eat, Jehovah hath not accepted them, Now doth He remember their iniquity, And inspect their sin, They -- `to' Egypt they turn back.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  As for the sacrifices of mine offerings, they sacrifice flesh and eat it; but Jehovah accepteth them not: now will he remember their iniquity, and visit their sins; they shall return to Egypt.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  As for the sacrifices of mine offerings, they sacrifice flesh and eat it; but Jehovah accepteth them not: now will he remember their iniquity, and visit their sins; they shall return to Egypt.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  He gives the offerings of his lovers, and takes the flesh for food; but the Lord has no pleasure in them; now he will keep in mind their evil-doing and give them the punishment of their sins; they will go back to Egypt.

• World English Bible (2000)

  As for the sacrifices of my offerings, they sacrifice flesh and eat it; But Yahweh doesn't accept them. Now he will remember their iniquity, and punish their sins. They will return to Egypt.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  They offer up sacrificial gifts to me, and eat the meat, but the LORD does not accept their sacrifices. Soon he will remember their wrongdoing, he will punish their sins, and they will return to Egypt.

Referenced Verses

• Hos 9:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Hosea.9.6", "source": "כִּֽי־הִנֵּ֤ה הָֽלְכוּ֙ מִשֹּׁ֔ד מִצְרַ֥יִם תְּקַבְּצֵ֖ם מֹ֣ף תְּקַבְּרֵ֑ם מַחְמַ֣ד לְכַסְפָּ֗ם קִמּוֹשׂ֙ יִֽירָשֵׁ֔ם ח֖וֹחַ בְּאָהֳלֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "Because-behold *hālekû* from-*šōd*, *miṣrayim* *teqabbeṣēm*, *mōp* *teqabberēm*; *maḥmad* for-*kaspām* *qimmôś* *yîrāšēm*, *ḥôaḥ* in-*ʾohŏlêhem*.", "grammar": { "*hālekû*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine plural - 'they went/have gone'", "*šōd*": "masculine singular noun - 'destruction/devastation'", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - 'Egypt'", "*teqabbeṣēm*": "piel imperfect 3rd feminine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'she will gather them'", "*mōp*": "proper noun - 'Memphis'", "*teqabberēm*": "piel imperfect 3rd feminine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'she will bury them'", "*maḥmad*": "masculine singular construct - 'desirable things of'", "*kaspām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'their silver'", "*qimmôś*": "masculine singular noun - 'nettles/thorns'", "*yîrāšēm*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'will possess them'", "*ḥôaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - 'thorns/thistles'", "*ʾohŏlêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'their tents'" }, "variants": { "*hālekû*": "they went/they have gone/they departed", "*šōd*": "destruction/devastation/violence", "*teqabbeṣēm*": "she will gather them/she will collect them", "*teqabberēm*": "she will bury them/she will entomb them", "*maḥmad*": "desirable things/precious things/treasures", "*kaspām*": "their silver/their money", "*qimmôś*": "nettles/thorns/weeds", "*yîrāšēm*": "will possess them/will inherit them/will take possession of them", "*ḥôaḥ*": "thorns/thistles/briars", "*ʾohŏlêhem*": "their tents/their dwellings" } }
• Hos 9:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Hosea.9.9", "source": "הֶעְמִֽיקוּ־שִׁחֵ֖תוּ כִּימֵ֣י הַגִּבְעָ֑ה יִזְכּ֣וֹר עֲוֺנָ֔ם יִפְק֖וֹד חַטֹּאותָֽם׃", "text": "*Heʿmîqû*-*šiḥētû* like-*yemê* the-*gibʿāh*; *yizkôr* *ʿăwōnām*, *yipqôd* *ḥaṭṭôʾwtām*.", "grammar": { "*Heʿmîqû*": "hifil perfect 3rd common plural - 'they have gone deeply'", "*šiḥētû*": "piel perfect 3rd common plural - 'they have corrupted/done corruptly'", "*yemê*": "masculine plural construct - 'days of'", "*gibʿāh*": "proper noun with definite article - 'the Gibeah'", "*yizkôr*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'he will remember'", "*ʿăwōnām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'their iniquity'", "*yipqôd*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'he will visit/punish'", "*ḥaṭṭôʾwtām*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'their sins'" }, "variants": { "*Heʿmîqû*-*šiḥētû*": "they have deeply corrupted/they are deeply depraved/they have gone deeply into corruption", "*gibʿāh*": "reference to incident in Judges 19-20", "*yizkôr*": "he will remember/he will recall/he will not forget", "*ʿăwōnām*": "their iniquity/their guilt/their sin", "*yipqôd*": "he will visit/he will punish/he will reckon" } }
• Deut 28:68 : 68 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.28.68", "source": "וֶֽהֱשִֽׁיבְךָ֨ יְהוָ֥ה ׀ מִצְרַיִם֮ בָּאֳנִיּוֹת֒ בַּדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָמַ֣רְתִּֽי לְךָ֔ לֹא־תֹסִ֥יף ע֖וֹד לִרְאֹתָ֑הּ וְהִתְמַכַּרְתֶּ֨ם שָׁ֧ם לְאֹיְבֶ֛יךָ לַעֲבָדִ֥ים וְלִשְׁפָח֖וֹת וְאֵ֥ין קֹנֶֽה׃", "text": "And *hešîbkā* *YHWH* *miṣrayim* in the *'ŏniyyôt*, in the *derek* which *'āmartî* to you, not *tôsîp* again *lir'ōtāh*; and *hitmakartem* there to *'ōyebêkā* for *'ăbādîm* and for *šəpāḥôt*, and there is not *qōneh*.", "grammar": { "*hešîbkā*": "hiphil perfect 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - he will bring you back", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*'ŏniyyôt*": "feminine plural noun - ships", "*derek*": "masculine singular noun construct - way/road", "*'āmartî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I said", "*tôsîp*": "hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will add/continue", "*lir'ōtāh*": "qal infinitive construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - to see it", "*hitmakartem*": "hithpael perfect 2nd person masculine plural - you will sell yourselves", "*'ōyebêkā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your enemies", "*'ăbādîm*": "masculine plural noun - slaves/servants", "*šəpāḥôt*": "feminine plural noun - female slaves/servants", "*qōneh*": "qal participle masculine singular - buyer/purchaser" }, "variants": { "*hešîbkā*": "bring you back/return you/cause you to return", "*'ŏniyyôt*": "ships/vessels/boats", "*derek*": "way/road/journey/path", "*hitmakartem*": "sell yourselves/offer yourselves for sale/be sold", "*'ăbādîm*": "male slaves/male servants/bondmen", "*šəpāḥôt*": "female slaves/female servants/bondwomen", "*'ên qōneh*": "no buyer/none to purchase/no one willing to buy" } }
• Isa 1:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Isaiah.1.11", "source": "לָמָּה־לִּ֤י רֹב־זִבְחֵיכֶם֙ יֹאמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה שָׂבַ֛עְתִּי עֹל֥וֹת אֵילִ֖ים וְחֵ֣לֶב מְרִיאִ֑ים וְדַ֨ם פָּרִ֧ים וּכְבָשִׂ֛ים וְעַתּוּדִ֖ים לֹ֥א חָפָֽצְתִּי׃", "text": "*lāmmâ*-*lî* *rōb*-*zibḥêkem* *yōʾmar* *YHWH* *śāba'tî* *'ōlôt* *ʾêlîm* *wᵉḥēleb* *mᵉrîʾîm* *wᵉdam* *pārîm* *ûkᵉbāśîm* *wᵉ'attûdîm* *lōʾ* *ḥāpāṣtî*", "grammar": { "*lāmmâ*": "interrogative adverb - why/for what purpose", "*lî*": "preposition lᵉ- + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*rōb*": "noun, masculine singular construct - multitude of", "*zibḥêkem*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your sacrifices", "*yōʾmar*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - says", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*śāba'tî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I am full of", "*'ōlôt*": "noun, feminine plural - burnt offerings", "*ʾêlîm*": "noun, masculine plural - rams", "*wᵉḥēleb*": "conjunction wə- + noun, masculine singular - and fat", "*mᵉrîʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural - fatlings/fatted calves", "*wᵉdam*": "conjunction wə- + noun, masculine singular - and blood", "*pārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - bulls", "*ûkᵉbāśîm*": "conjunction wə- + noun, masculine plural - and lambs", "*wᵉ'attûdîm*": "conjunction wə- + noun, masculine plural - and he-goats", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ḥāpāṣtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I desire/delight in" }, "variants": { "*lāmmâ*": "why/for what purpose/what good is", "*rōb*": "multitude/abundance/great number", "*śāba'tî*": "I am full of/I have had enough of/I am satiated with", "*'ōlôt*": "burnt offerings/whole burnt sacrifices", "*mᵉrîʾîm*": "fatlings/fatted calves/fattened animals", "*ḥāpāṣtî*": "desire/delight in/take pleasure in" } }
• Jer 14:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.14.10", "source": "כֹּֽה־אָמַ֨ר יְהוָ֜ה לָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֗ה כֵּ֤ן אָֽהֲבוּ֙ לָנ֔וּעַ רַגְלֵיהֶ֖ם לֹ֣א חָשָׂ֑כוּ וַיהוָה֙ לֹ֣א רָצָ֔ם עַתָּה֙ יִזְכֹּ֣ר עֲוֺנָ֔ם וְיִפְקֹ֖ד חַטֹּאתָֽם׃ ס", "text": "Thus-*ʾāmar* *YHWH* to-the-*ʿām* the-this thus *ʾāhăḇû* *lānûaʿ* *raḡlêhem* not *ḥāśāḵû* and-*YHWH* not *rāṣām* now *yizkōr* *ʿăwōnām* *wəyip̄qōḏ* *ḥaṭṭōʾṯām*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition + definite article - to the people", "*ʾāhăḇû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they loved", "*lānûaʿ*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to wander", "*raḡlêhem*": "noun, feminine dual with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their feet", "*ḥāśāḵû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural with negative particle - they have not restrained", "*rāṣām*": "qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine with negative particle - he has not accepted/favored them", "*yizkōr*": "qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - he will remember", "*ʿăwōnām*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their iniquity", "*wəyip̄qōḏ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine with conjunction - and he will visit/punish", "*ḥaṭṭōʾṯām*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their sins" }, "variants": { "*ʾāhăḇû*": "they loved/desired/preferred", "*lānûaʿ*": "to wander/to roam/to be restless", "*ḥāśāḵû*": "they have not restrained/held back/spared", "*rāṣām*": "accepted them/favored them/been pleased with them", "*yizkōr*": "will remember/recall/bring to mind", "*wəyip̄qōḏ*": "will visit/punish/attend to" } }
• Hos 11:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Hosea.11.5", "source": "לֹ֤א יָשׁוּב֙ אֶל־אֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֔יִם וְאַשּׁ֖וּר ה֣וּא מַלְכּ֑וֹ כִּ֥י מֵאֲנ֖וּ לָשֽׁוּב׃", "text": "Not he-*yāšûb* to-*ʾereṣ* *Miṣrayim* and-*ʾAššûr* *hûʾ* *malkô* for they-*mēʾănû* to-*lāšûb*.", "grammar": { "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yāšûb*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will return", "*ʾel-*": "preposition - to/unto", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*wə-*": "conjunction prefix - and", "*ʾAššûr*": "proper noun - Assyria", "*hûʾ*": "personal pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - he/it", "*malkô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his king", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*mēʾănû*": "verb, piel perfect 3rd person plural - they refused", "*lāšûb*": "preposition prefix with verb, qal infinitive construct - to return" }, "variants": { "*yāšûb*": "return/turn back/repent", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/earth/territory", "*malkô*": "his king/his ruler", "*mēʾănû*": "refused/rejected/declined", "*lāšûb*": "to return/to turn back/to repent" } }
• Amos 5:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Amos.5.22", "source": "כִּ֣י אִם־תַּעֲלוּ־לִ֥י עֹל֛וֹת וּמִנְחֹתֵיכֶ֖ם לֹ֣א אֶרְצֶ֑ה וְשֶׁ֥לֶם מְרִיאֵיכֶ֖ם לֹ֥א אַבִּֽיט׃", "text": "For if-*taʿălû*-to-me *ʿōlôt* and-*minḥōtêkhem* not *ʾerṣeh*, and-*shelem* *mərîʾêkhem* not *ʾabbîṭ*", "grammar": { "*taʿălû*": "imperfect, hiphil, 2nd masculine plural - you offer up", "*ʿōlôt*": "noun, feminine plural - burnt offerings", "*minḥōtêkhem*": "noun, feminine plural + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your grain offerings", "*ʾerṣeh*": "imperfect, qal, 1st common singular - I will be pleased with/accept", "*shelem*": "noun, masculine singular construct - peace offering of", "*mərîʾêkhem*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your fatlings", "*ʾabbîṭ*": "imperfect, hiphil, 1st common singular - I will look at" }, "variants": { "*taʿălû*": "you offer up/bring up/cause to ascend", "*ʿōlôt*": "burnt offerings/whole offerings", "*minḥōtêkhem*": "your grain offerings/meal offerings/tribute", "*ʾerṣeh*": "I will be pleased with/accept/favor", "*shelem*": "peace offering/fellowship offering", "*mərîʾêkhem*": "your fatlings/fattened animals", "*ʾabbîṭ*": "I will look at/regard/pay attention to" } }
• Amos 8:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Amos.8.7", "source": "נִשְׁבַּ֥ע יְהוָ֖ה בִּגְא֣וֹן יַעֲקֹ֑ב אִם־אֶשְׁכַּ֥ח לָנֶ֖צַח כָּל־מַעֲשֵׂיהֶֽם׃", "text": "*nišbaʿ* *YHWH* by *bigʾôn* *yaʿăqōb* if *ʾeškkaḥ* to *lāneṣaḥ* all *maʿăśêhem*", "grammar": { "*nišbaʿ*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has sworn/taken oath", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*bigʾôn*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - by the pride/majesty of", "*yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if (in oaths functions as negative)", "*ʾeškkaḥ*": "qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will forget", "*lāneṣaḥ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - forever", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*maʿăśêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their deeds" }, "variants": { "*nišbaʿ*": "has sworn/has taken an oath", "*bigʾôn*": "by the pride/by the excellency/by the majesty", "*ʾim*": "if (in oaths functions as emphatically negative - 'surely not')", "*ʾeškkaḥ*": "I will forget/I will overlook", "*lāneṣaḥ*": "forever/eternally/perpetually", "*maʿăśêhem*": "their deeds/their works/their actions" } }
• Hos 5:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Hosea.5.6", "source": "בְּצֹאנָ֣ם וּבִבְקָרָ֗ם יֵֽלְכ֛וּ לְבַקֵּ֥שׁ אֶת־יְהוָ֖ה וְלֹ֣א יִמְצָ֑אוּ חָלַ֖ץ מֵהֶֽם׃", "text": "With-*ṣōʾnām* *û*-with-*ḇiqārām* *yēləḵû* to-seek *ʾeṯ*-*YHWH* *wə*-not *yimṣāʾû*; *ḥālaṣ* from-them.", "grammar": { "*ṣōʾnām*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their flock", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*ḇiqārām*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their herd", "*yēləḵû*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will go", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*yimṣāʾû*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will find", "*ḥālaṣ*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has withdrawn" }, "variants": { "*ṣōʾnām*": "their flock/their sheep", "*ḇiqārām*": "their herd/their cattle", "*yēləḵû*": "they will go/they shall go/they go", "*yimṣāʾû*": "they will find/they shall find", "*ḥālaṣ*": "he has withdrawn/he has removed himself/he has departed" } }
• Hos 9:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "Hosea.9.3", "source": "לֹ֥א יֵשְׁב֖וּ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ יְהוָ֑ה וְשָׁ֤ב אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ מִצְרַ֔יִם וּבְאַשּׁ֖וּר טָמֵ֥א יֹאכֵֽלוּ׃", "text": "Not *yēšbû* in-*ʾereṣ* *YHWH* and-*šāb* *ʾeprayim* *miṣrayim* and-in-*ʾaššûr* *ṭāmēʾ* *yōʾkēlû*.", "grammar": { "*yēšbû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - 'they will dwell/remain'", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - 'land of'", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*šāb*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - 'returned/will return'", "*ʾeprayim*": "proper noun - 'Ephraim' (northern kingdom)", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - 'Egypt'", "*ʾaššûr*": "proper noun - 'Assyria'", "*ṭāmēʾ*": "adjective masculine singular - 'unclean/defiled'", "*yōʾkēlû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - 'they will eat'" }, "variants": { "*yēšbû*": "they will dwell/they will remain/they will inhabit", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/country/territory", "*šāb*": "returned/will return/turned back", "*ṭāmēʾ*": "unclean/defiled/impure food", "*yōʾkēlû*": "they will eat/they will consume" } } 4 { "verseID": "Hosea.9.4", "source": "לֹא־יִסְּכ֨וּ לַיהוָ֥ה ׀ יַיִן֮ וְלֹ֣א יֶֽעֶרְבוּ־לוֹ֒ זִבְחֵיהֶ֗ם כְּלֶ֤חֶם אוֹנִים֙ לָהֶ֔ם כָּל־אֹכְלָ֖יו יִטַמָּ֑אוּ כִּֽי־לַחְמָ֣ם לְנַפְשָׁ֔ם לֹ֥א יָב֖וֹא בֵּ֥ית יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "Not-*yissekû* to-*YHWH* *yayin* and-not *yeʿerbû*-to-him, *zibḥêhem* like-*leḥem* *ʾônîm* to-them, all-*ʾōkelāyw* *yiṭṭammāʾû* because-*laḥmām* for-*napšām* not *yābôʾ* *bêt* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*yissekû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - 'they will pour out/offer'", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*yayin*": "masculine singular noun - 'wine'", "*yeʿerbû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - 'they will be pleasing'", "*zibḥêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'their sacrifices'", "*leḥem*": "masculine singular construct - 'bread of'", "*ʾônîm*": "masculine plural noun - 'mourners'", "*ʾōkelāyw*": "qal participle masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'its eaters'", "*yiṭṭammāʾû*": "hitpael imperfect 3rd masculine plural - 'they will be defiled'", "*laḥmām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'their bread'", "*napšām*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'their soul/appetite'", "*yābôʾ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'it will come/enter'", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct - 'house of'" }, "variants": { "*yissekû*": "they will pour out/they will offer libations", "*yeʿerbû*": "they will be pleasing/they will be acceptable", "*zibḥêhem*": "their sacrifices/their offerings", "*leḥem*": "bread/food", "*ʾônîm*": "mourners/mourning/those in grief", "*yiṭṭammāʾû*": "they will be defiled/they will become unclean", "*laḥmām*": "their bread/their food", "*napšām*": "their soul/their appetite/themselves", "*yābôʾ*": "it will come/it will enter/it will be brought" } }
• Hos 7:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Hosea.7.2", "source": "וּבַל־יֹֽאמְרוּ֙ לִלְבָבָ֔ם כָּל־רָעָתָ֖ם זָכָ֑רְתִּי עַתָּה֙ סְבָב֣וּם מַֽעַלְלֵיהֶ֔ם נֶ֥גֶד פָּנַ֖י הָיֽוּ׃", "text": "*ûḇal*-*yōʾmərû* *lilḇāḇām* all-*rāʿātām* *zāḵārətî* *ʿattâ* *səḇāḇûm* *maʿaləlêhem* *neḡeḏ* *pānay* *hāyû*.", "grammar": { "*ûḇal*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not/lest", "*yōʾmərû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they say/think", "*lilḇāḇām*": "preposition *lə* + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to their heart", "*rāʿātām*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their evil/wickedness", "*zāḵārətî*": "qal perfect 1st singular - I remember/have remembered", "*ʿattâ*": "adverb - now", "*səḇāḇûm*": "qal perfect 3rd plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - they surround them", "*maʿaləlêhem*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their deeds/practices", "*neḡeḏ*": "preposition - before/in front of", "*pānay*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 1st singular suffix - my face", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect 3rd plural - they are/have been" }, "variants": { "*ûḇal*": "and not/lest/cannot", "*yōʾmərû*": "say/speak/think", "*lilḇāḇām*": "to their heart/mind/inner self", "*rāʿātām*": "their evil/wickedness/calamity", "*zāḵārətî*": "I remember/recall/keep in mind", "*səḇāḇûm*": "surround them/encircle them", "*maʿaləlêhem*": "their deeds/practices/actions", "*neḡeḏ*": "before/in front of/opposite" } }
• Hos 7:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Hosea.7.16", "source": "יָשׁ֣וּבוּ ׀ לֹ֣א עָ֗ל הָיוּ֙ כְּקֶ֣שֶׁת רְמִיָּ֔ה יִפְּל֥וּ בַחֶ֛רֶב שָׂרֵיהֶ֖ם מִזַּ֣עַם לְשׁוֹנָ֑ם ז֥וֹ לַעְגָּ֖ם בְּאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "*yāšûḇû* *lōʾ* *ʿāl* *hāyû* like *qešeṯ* *rəmîyâ* *yippəlû* by *ḥereḇ* *śārêhem* from *zaʿam* *ləšônām* this *laʿgām* in *ʾereṣ* *miṣrāyim*.", "grammar": { "*yāšûḇû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they return/turn", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʿāl*": "noun, masculine singular - height/Most High", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect 3rd plural - they were/have become", "*qešeṯ*": "noun, feminine singular with prefix *kə* - like a bow", "*rəmîyâ*": "noun, feminine singular - deceit/treachery", "*yippəlû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will fall", "*ḥereḇ*": "noun, feminine singular with prefix *ba* - by the sword", "*śārêhem*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their princes", "*zaʿam*": "noun, masculine singular with prefix *min* - from the rage/indignation", "*ləšônām*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their tongue", "*zô*": "demonstrative pronoun feminine singular - this", "*laʿgām*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their derision/mockery", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct with prefix *bə* - in the land of", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*yāšûḇû*": "return/turn/repent", "*ʿāl*": "height/Most High/upward", "*rəmîyâ*": "deceit/treachery/slackness", "*yippəlû*": "fall/be killed/be overthrown", "*zaʿam*": "rage/indignation/curse", "*laʿgām*": "their derision/mockery/scorn" } }
• 1 Cor 11:20 : 20 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.11.20", "source": "Συνερχομένων οὖν ὑμῶν ἐπὶ τὸ αὐτὸ, οὐκ ἔστιν Κυριακὸν δεῖπνον φαγεῖν.", "text": "*Synerchomenōn* therefore of you *epi* the same, not *estin* *Kyriakon* *deipnon* to *phagein*.", "grammar": { "*Synerchomenōn*": "present middle/passive participle, genitive, plural - coming together", "οὖν": "inferential conjunction - therefore/then", "ὑμῶν": "personal pronoun, genitive, 2nd person plural - of you", "*epi*": "preposition with accusative - to/for", "τὸ αὐτὸ": "accusative, neuter, singular - the same [place]", "οὐκ": "negative particle - not", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - it is", "*Kyriakon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - Lord's", "*deipnon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - supper/meal", "*phagein*": "aorist active infinitive - to eat" }, "variants": { "*Synerchomenōn*": "coming together/assembling", "*epi* τὸ αὐτὸ": "to the same [place]/together", "*Kyriakon*": "Lord's/belonging to the Lord", "*deipnon*": "supper/meal/dinner", "*phagein*": "to eat/to consume" } }
• 1 Cor 11:29 : 29 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.11.29", "source": "Ὁ γὰρ ἐσθίων καὶ πίνων ἀναξίως, κρίμα ἑαυτῷ ἐσθίει καὶ πίνει, μὴ διακρίνων τὸ σῶμα τοῦ Κυρίου.", "text": "The *gar* *esthiōn* and *pinōn* *anaxiōs*, *krima* to *heautō* *esthiei* and *pinei*, not *diakrinōn* the *sōma* of the *Kyriou*.", "grammar": { "*gar*": "conjunction - for, because", "*esthiōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - eating, the one eating", "*pinōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - drinking, the one drinking", "*anaxiōs*": "adverb - unworthily, in an unworthy manner", "*krima*": "accusative, neuter, singular - judgment, condemnation", "*heautō*": "dative, masculine, reflexive pronoun - to/for himself", "*esthiei*": "present indicative, 3rd person singular - eats, is eating", "*pinei*": "present indicative, 3rd person singular - drinks, is drinking", "*diakrinōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - discerning, distinguishing", "*sōma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - body", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the Lord" }, "variants": { "*gar*": "for, because, since", "*esthiōn*": "eating, one who eats, consuming", "*pinōn*": "drinking, one who drinks, consuming", "*anaxiōs*": "unworthily, improperly, disrespectfully", "*krima*": "judgment, verdict, condemnation, sentence", "*heautō*": "to himself, for himself", "*esthiei*": "eats, consumes, partakes of", "*pinei*": "drinks, consumes liquid", "*diakrinōn*": "discerning, distinguishing, evaluating correctly, recognizing", "*sōma*": "body, physical form", "*Kyriou*": "Lord, master, one who has authority" } }
• Rev 16:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Revelation.16.19", "source": "Καὶ ἐγένετο ἡ πόλις ἡ μεγάλη εἰς τρία μέρη, καὶ αἱ πόλεις τῶν ἐθνῶν ἔπεσον: καὶ Βαβυλὼν ἡ μεγάλη ἐμνήσθη ἐνώπιον τοῦ Θεοῦ, δοῦναι αὐτῇ τὸ ποτήριον τοῦ οἴνου τοῦ θυμοῦ τῆς ὀργῆς αὐτοῦ.", "text": "And *egeneto* the *polis* the *megalē* into *tria* *merē*, and the *poleis* of-the *ethnōn* *epeson*: and *Babylōn* the *megalē* *emnēsthē* *enōpion* of-the *Theou*, to-*dounai* to-her the *potērion* of-the *oinou* of-the *thymou* of-the *orgēs* of-him.", "grammar": { "*egeneto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - became/happened", "*polis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - city", "*megalē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - great", "*tria*": "accusative, neuter, plural - three", "*merē*": "accusative, neuter, plural - parts/divisions", "*poleis*": "nominative, feminine, plural - cities", "*ethnōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - nations/peoples", "*epeson*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - fell", "*Babylōn*": "nominative, feminine, singular - Babylon", "*emnēsthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - was remembered", "*enōpion*": "preposition - before/in the presence of", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God", "*dounai*": "aorist active infinitive - to give", "*potērion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - cup", "*oinou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - wine", "*thymou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - wrath/anger", "*orgēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - anger/wrath" }, "variants": { "*polis*": "city/town", "*megalē*": "great/large/important", "*merē*": "parts/divisions/segments", "*ethnōn*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*epeson*": "fell/collapsed/were destroyed", "*emnēsthē*": "was remembered/recalled/brought to mind", "*enōpion*": "before/in the presence of/in front of", "*dounai*": "to give/to grant", "*potērion*": "cup/drinking vessel", "*oinou*": "wine/fermented grape juice", "*thymou*": "wrath/anger/rage/passion", "*orgēs*": "anger/wrath/indignation" } }
• Hos 12:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Hosea.12.11", "source": "וְדִבַּ֙רְתִּי֙ עַל־הַנְּבִיאִ֔ים וְאָנֹכִ֖י חָז֣וֹן הִרְבֵּ֑יתִי וּבְיַ֥ד הַנְּבִיאִ֖ים אֲדַמֶּֽה׃", "text": "*wĕ-dibbarti* to-*ha-nĕbîʾîm* *wĕ-ʾānōkî* *ḥāzôn* *hirbêtî* *û-bĕyad* *ha-nĕbîʾîm* *ʾădammeh*", "grammar": { "*wĕ-dibbarti*": "conjunction + verb, piel perfect 1st singular - and I spoke", "*ha-nĕbîʾîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the prophets", "*wĕ-ʾānōkî*": "conjunction + pronoun, 1st singular - and I", "*ḥāzôn*": "noun, masculine singular - vision", "*hirbêtî*": "verb, hiphil perfect 1st singular - I multiplied/increased", "*û-bĕyad*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - and by the hand of", "*ha-nĕbîʾîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the prophets", "*ʾădammeh*": "verb, piel imperfect 1st singular - I use parables/comparisons" }, "variants": { "*dibbarti*": "I spoke/I communicated", "*ḥāzôn*": "vision/revelation/oracle", "*hirbêtî*": "I multiplied/I increased/I gave abundantly", "*ʾădammeh*": "I use parables/I speak with similes/I compare" } }
• Hos 4:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Hosea.4.9", "source": "וְהָיָ֥ה כָעָ֖ם כַּכֹּהֵ֑ן וּפָקַדְתִּ֤י עָלָיו֙ דְּרָכָ֔יו וּמַעֲלָלָ֖יו אָשִׁ֥יב לֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wə-hāyâ* *kāʿām* *kakkōhēn* *û-pāqadtî* *ʿālāyw* *dərākāyw* *û-maʿălālāyw* *ʾāšîb* *lô*", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyâ*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it will be", "*kāʿām*": "preposition + noun with definite article, masculine singular - like the people", "*kakkōhēn*": "preposition + noun with definite article, masculine singular - like the priest", "*û-pāqadtî*": "conjunction + perfect, 1st person singular - and I will visit/punish", "*ʿālāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - upon him", "*dərākāyw*": "noun, plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his ways", "*û-maʿălālāyw*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his deeds/actions", "*ʾāšîb*": "imperfect, 1st person singular, hiphil - I will return/repay", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him" }, "variants": { "*pāqad*": "visit/punish/attend to", "*derek*": "way/road/path/manner/custom", "*maʿălāl*": "deed/action/practice", "*šûb* (hiphil)": "return/restore/bring back/repay" } }
• Jer 7:21-23 : 21 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.7.21", "source": "כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֛ר יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל עֹלוֹתֵיכֶ֛ם סְפ֥וּ עַל־זִבְחֵיכֶ֖ם וְאִכְל֥וּ בָשָֽׂר׃", "text": "*kōh ʾāmar YHWH ṣəbāʾôt ʾĕlōhê yiśrāʾēl ʿōlôtêkem səpû* upon-*zibḥêkem* and-*ʾiklû bāśār*.", "grammar": { "*kōh*": "adverb - thus", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - says/said", "*YHWH ṣəbāʾôt*": "divine name + masculine plural noun in construct - YHWH of hosts", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural noun in construct - God of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʿōlôtêkem*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your burnt offerings", "*səpû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - add/heap", "*zibḥêkem*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your sacrifices", "*ʾiklû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - eat", "*bāśār*": "masculine singular noun - flesh/meat" }, "variants": { "*YHWH ṣəbāʾôt*": "YHWH of hosts/armies/heavenly forces", "*ʿōlôtêkem*": "your burnt offerings/your whole burnt sacrifices", "*səpû*": "add/heap/collect/gather", "*zibḥêkem*": "your sacrifices/your slaughtered offerings", "*bāśār*": "flesh/meat/body" } } 22 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.7.22", "source": "כִּ֠י לֹֽא־דִבַּ֤רְתִּי אֶת־אֲבֽוֹתֵיכֶם֙ וְלֹ֣א צִוִּיתִ֔ים בְּי֛וֹם *הוציא **הוֹצִיאִ֥י אוֹתָ֖ם מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם עַל־דִּבְרֵ֥י עוֹלָ֖ה וָזָֽבַח׃", "text": "For not-*dibbartî ʾet-ʾăbôtêkem* and-not-*ṣiwwîtîm* in-*yôm hôṣîʾî* them from-*ʾereṣ miṣrāyim* concerning-*dibrê ʿôlāh wāzābaḥ*.", "grammar": { "*dibbartî*": "piel perfect 1st person singular - I spoke", "*ʾet-ʾăbôtêkem*": "direct object marker + masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - with your fathers", "*ṣiwwîtîm*": "piel perfect 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - I commanded them", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun construct - day of", "*hôṣîʾî*": "hiphil infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - my bringing out", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular noun construct - land of", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*dibrê*": "masculine plural construct of *dābār* - matters of", "*ʿôlāh*": "feminine singular noun - burnt offering", "*wāzābaḥ*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and sacrifice" }, "variants": { "*dibbartî*": "I spoke/I talked/I declared", "*ṣiwwîtîm*": "I commanded them/I ordered them/I instructed them", "*hôṣîʾî*": "my bringing out/my leading out/my causing to go out", "*dibrê*": "matters of/words of/things of", "*ʿôlāh*": "burnt offering/whole burnt sacrifice", "*zābaḥ*": "sacrifice/slaughtered offering" } } 23 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.7.23", "source": "כִּ֣י אִֽם־אֶת־הַדָּבָ֣ר הַ֠זֶּה צִוִּ֨יתִי אוֹתָ֤ם לֵאמֹר֙ שִׁמְע֣וּ בְקוֹלִ֔י וְהָיִ֤יתִי לָכֶם֙ לֵֽאלֹהִ֔ים וְאַתֶּ֖ם תִּֽהְיוּ־לִ֣י לְעָ֑ם וַהֲלַכְתֶּ֗ם בְּכָל־הַדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֲצַוֶּ֣ה אֶתְכֶ֔ם לְמַ֖עַן יִיטַ֥ב לָכֶֽם׃", "text": "But *kî ʾim-ʾet-haddābār hazzeh ṣiwwîtî ʾôtām lēʾmōr šimʿû bəqôlî wəhāyîtî lākem lēʾlōhîm wəʾattem tihyû-lî ləʿām wahalaktem bəkol-hadderek ʾăšer ʾăṣawweh ʾetkem ləmaʿan yîṭab lākem*.", "grammar": { "*kî ʾim*": "conjunction + conditional particle - but rather", "*ʾet-haddābār*": "direct object marker + definite article + masculine singular noun - this word/thing", "*hazzeh*": "masculine singular demonstrative adjective - this", "*ṣiwwîtî*": "piel perfect 1st person singular - I commanded", "*ʾôtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*šimʿû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - listen/hear/obey", "*bəqôlî*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - to my voice", "*wəhāyîtî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular with vav consecutive - and I will be", "*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - to/for you", "*lēʾlōhîm*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - as God", "*wəʾattem*": "conjunction + 2nd person masculine plural pronoun - and you", "*tihyû-lî*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural + preposition with 1st person singular suffix - you will be to me", "*ləʿām*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - as a people", "*wahalaktem*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural with vav consecutive - and you shall walk", "*bəkol-hadderek*": "preposition + noun + definite article + masculine singular noun - in all the way", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ʾăṣawweh*": "piel imperfect 1st person singular - I command", "*ʾetkem*": "direct object marker + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you", "*ləmaʿan*": "preposition + conjunction - so that/in order that", "*yîṭab*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it will be good", "*lākem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for you" }, "variants": { "*dābār*": "word/thing/matter", "*ṣiwwîtî*": "I commanded/I ordered/I instructed", "*šimʿû*": "listen/hear/obey", "*qôl*": "voice/sound/noise", "*derekh*": "way/road/path/journey", "*ʾăṣawweh*": "I command/I instruct/I order", "*yîṭab*": "it will be good/it will go well/it will prosper" } }
• 1 Sam 15:22 : 22 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.15.22", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שְׁמוּאֵ֗ל הַחֵ֤פֶץ לַֽיהוָה֙ בְּעֹל֣וֹת וּזְבָחִ֔ים כִּשְׁמֹ֖עַ בְּק֣וֹל יְהוָ֑ה הִנֵּ֤ה שְׁמֹ֙עַ֙ מִזֶּ֣בַח ט֔וֹב לְהַקְשִׁ֖יב מֵחֵ֥לֶב אֵילֽ͏ִים׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *Šᵊmûʾēl*, *haḥēpeṣ* to *YHWH* in *bᵊʿōlôṯ* and *ûzᵊḇāḥîm* as *kišmōaʿ* in *bᵊqôl* *YHWH*? *hinnēh* *šᵊmōaʿ* from *mizzéḇaḥ* *ṭôḇ*, to *lᵊhaqšîḇ* from *mēḥēleḇ* *ʾêlîm*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Šᵊmûʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine - Samuel", "*haḥēpeṣ*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the delight/pleasure", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*bᵊʿōlôṯ*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural - in burnt offerings", "*ûzᵊḇāḥîm*": "waw-conjunctive + noun, masculine plural - and sacrifices", "*kišmōaʿ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - as to obey/hear", "*bᵊqôl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to the voice of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*šᵊmōaʿ*": "qal infinitive absolute - to obey/hear", "*mizzéḇaḥ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - than sacrifice", "*ṭôḇ*": "adjective, masculine singular - good/better", "*lᵊhaqšîḇ*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to heed/pay attention", "*mēḥēleḇ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - than fat of", "*ʾêlîm*": "noun, masculine plural - rams" }, "variants": { "*haḥēpeṣ*": "delight/pleasure/desire", "*bᵊʿōlôṯ*": "in burnt offerings/whole offerings", "*ûzᵊḇāḥîm*": "and sacrifices/offerings", "*kišmōaʿ*": "as obeying/listening to", "*hinnēh*": "behold/look/see", "*šᵊmōaʿ*": "to obey/listen", "*mizzéḇaḥ*": "than sacrifice/offering", "*ṭôḇ*": "good/better/pleasing", "*lᵊhaqšîḇ*": "to heed/pay attention/listen attentively", "*mēḥēleḇ*": "than fat of/best portions of", "*ʾêlîm*": "rams/male sheep" } }
• Prov 21:27 : 27 { "verseID": "Proverbs.21.27", "source": "זֶ֣בַח רְ֭שָׁעִים תּוֹעֵבָ֑ה אַ֝֗ף כִּֽי־בְזִמָּ֥ה יְבִיאֶֽנּוּ", "text": "*zeḇaḥ* *rĕšāʿîm* *tôʿēḇāh* even more when-with-*zimmāh* *yĕḇîʾennû*", "grammar": { "*zeḇaḥ*": "construct masculine singular noun - sacrifice of", "*rĕšāʿîm*": "masculine plural noun - wicked ones", "*tôʿēḇāh*": "feminine singular noun - abomination", "*zimmāh*": "feminine singular noun - evil purpose/plan", "*yĕḇîʾennû*": "3rd masculine singular hiphil imperfect + 3rd masculine singular suffix - he brings it" }, "variants": { "*zeḇaḥ*": "sacrifice/offering", "*rĕšāʿîm*": "wicked ones/evil persons", "*tôʿēḇāh*": "abomination/detestable thing", "*zimmāh*": "evil purpose/plan/scheme/wickedness", "*yĕḇîʾennû*": "brings it/offers it" } }
• Exod 20:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Exodus.20.3", "source": "לֹֽ֣א יִהְיֶֽה־לְךָ֛֩ אֱלֹהִ֥֨ים אֲחֵרִ֖֜ים עַל־פָּנָֽ͏ַ֗י", "text": "*lōʾ yihyeh-ləḵā ʾĕlōhîm ʾăḥērîm ʿal-pānāy*", "grammar": { "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yihyeh-ləḵā*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - there shall be to you", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - gods", "*ʾăḥērîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - other", "*ʿal-pānāy*": "preposition + noun construct with 1st singular suffix - before my face/presence" }, "variants": { "*lōʾ yihyeh-ləḵā*": "you shall not have/there shall not be to you", "*ʾĕlōhîm ʾăḥērîm*": "other gods/foreign deities", "*ʿal-pānāy*": "before me/in my presence/in preference to me/against my face" } }
• Exod 32:34 : 34 { "verseID": "Exodus.32.34", "source": "וְעַתָּ֞ה לֵ֣ךְ ׀ נְחֵ֣ה אֶת־הָעָ֗ם אֶ֤ל אֲשֶׁר־דִּבַּ֙רְתִּי֙ לָ֔ךְ הִנֵּ֥ה מַלְאָכִ֖י יֵלֵ֣ךְ לְפָנֶ֑יךָ וּבְי֣וֹם פָּקְדִ֔י וּפָקַדְתִּ֥י עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם חַטָּאתָֽם׃", "text": "*wə-ʿattāh* *lēḵ* *nəḥēh* *ʾeṯ*-*hā-ʿām* *ʾel* *ʾăšer*-*dibbartî* *lāḵ* *hinnēh* *malʾāḵî* *yēlēḵ* *lə-p̄ānêḵā* *û-ḇ-yôm* *pāqḏî* *û-p̄āqaḏtî* *ʿălêhem* *ḥaṭṭāʾṯām*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*lēḵ*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - go", "*nəḥēh*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - lead", "*ʾeṯ*-*hā-ʿām*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*ʾel* *ʾăšer*-*dibbartî*": "preposition + relative pronoun + Piel perfect, 1st singular - to [the place] which I spoke", "*lāḵ*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*malʾāḵî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my messenger/angel", "*yēlēḵ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will go", "*lə-p̄ānêḵā*": "preposition + noun, plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - before you", "*û-ḇ-yôm*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular - and in the day", "*pāqḏî*": "Qal infinitive construct + 1st singular suffix - of my visiting", "*û-p̄āqaḏtî*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 1st singular - I will visit", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - upon them", "*ḥaṭṭāʾṯām*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their sin" }, "variants": { "*nəḥēh*": "lead/guide/bring", "*dibbartî*": "I spoke/I promised/I commanded", "*malʾāḵî*": "my messenger/my angel/my representative", "*pāqḏî*": "my visiting/my punishing/my attending to", "*p̄āqaḏtî*": "I will visit/I will punish/I will attend to" } }