Isaiah 16:3

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{ "verseID": "Isaiah.16.3", "source": "*הביאו **הָבִ֤יאִי עֵצָה֙ עֲשׂ֣וּ פְלִילָ֔ה שִׁ֧יתִי כַלַּ֛יִל צִלֵּ֖ךְ בְּת֣וֹךְ צָהֳרָ֑יִם סַתְּרִי֙ נִדָּחִ֔ים נֹדֵ֖ד אַל־תְּגַלִּֽי", "text": "*hābîʾî* *ʿēṣāh* *ʿăśû* *pəlîlāh* *šîtî* like-the-*layil* *ṣillēk* in-midst *ṣŏhŏrāyim* *sattərî* *niddāḥîm* *nōdēd* not-*təgallî*", "grammar": { "*hābîʾî*": "imperative, feminine singular (ketiv/qere variation) - bring", "*ʿēṣāh*": "noun, feminine singular - counsel/advice", "*ʿăśû*": "imperative, masculine plural - make/do", "*pəlîlāh*": "noun, feminine singular - judgment/decision", "*šîtî*": "imperative, feminine singular - set/place", "*layil*": "noun, masculine singular - night", "*ṣillēk*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your shadow", "*ṣŏhŏrāyim*": "noun, masculine dual - noon/midday", "*sattərî*": "imperative, feminine singular - hide/conceal", "*niddāḥîm*": "participle, niphal masculine plural - outcasts/scattered ones", "*nōdēd*": "participle, qal masculine singular - wanderer/fugitive", "*təgallî*": "verb, piel imperfect, 2nd feminine singular with negative particle - do not reveal/expose" }, "variants": { "*hābîʾî/hābîʾû*": "textual variant between feminine singular (bring) and masculine plural (bring)", "*ʿēṣāh*": "counsel/advice/plan", "*pəlîlāh*": "judgment/decision/arbitration", "*niddāḥîm*": "outcasts/scattered ones/banished ones", "*nōdēd*": "wanderer/fugitive/one who flees" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

*הביאו **הָבִ֤יאִי עֵצָה֙ עֲשׂ֣וּ פְלִילָ֔ה שִׁ֧יתִי כַלַּ֛יִל צִלֵּ֖ךְ בְּת֣וֹךְ צָהֳרָ֑יִם סַתְּרִי֙ נִדָּחִ֔ים נֹדֵ֖ד אַל־תְּגַלִּֽי

Transliteration

hābîʾî ʿēṣāh ʿăśû pəlîlāh šîtî like-the-layil ṣillēk in-midst ṣŏhŏrāyim sattərî niddāḥîm nōdēd not-təgallî

Grammar Details

• *hābîʾî*: imperative, feminine singular (ketiv/qere variation) - bring
• *ʿēṣāh*: noun, feminine singular - counsel/advice
• *ʿăśû*: imperative, masculine plural - make/do
• *pəlîlāh*: noun, feminine singular - judgment/decision
• *šîtî*: imperative, feminine singular - set/place
• *layil*: noun, masculine singular - night
• *ṣillēk*: noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your shadow
• *ṣŏhŏrāyim*: noun, masculine dual - noon/midday
• *sattərî*: imperative, feminine singular - hide/conceal
• *niddāḥîm*: participle, niphal masculine plural - outcasts/scattered ones
• *nōdēd*: participle, qal masculine singular - wanderer/fugitive
• *təgallî*: verb, piel imperfect, 2nd feminine singular with negative particle - do not reveal/expose

Word Meanings

• *hābîʾî/hābîʾû*: textual variant between feminine singular (bring) and masculine plural (bring)
• *ʿēṣāh*: counsel/advice/plan
• *pəlîlāh*: judgment/decision/arbitration
• *niddāḥîm*: outcasts/scattered ones/banished ones
• *nōdēd*: wanderer/fugitive/one who flees

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Bring counsel and make a decision. Provide shade as if it were night, even at midday. Hide the outcasts; do not reveal the wanderers.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Take counsel, execute judgment; make thy shadow as the night in the midst of the noonday; hide the outcasts; bewray not him that wandereth.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Take counsel, execute judgment; make your shadow like the night in the midst of the noonday; hide the outcasts; do not betray him who wanders.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Take counsel, execute judgment; make thy shadow as the night in the midst of the noonday; hide the outcasts; bewray not him that wandereth.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Give counsel, execute justice; make thy shade as the night in the midst of the noonday; hide the outcasts; betray not the fugitive.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Take counsel, execute judgment; make thy shadow as the night in the midst of the noonday; hide the outcasts; bewray not him that wandereth.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  gather youre councel, come together, couer vs with youre shadowe in the myddaye, as the night doth: hyde the chased, & bewraye not the that are fled,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Gather a cousel, execute iudgement: make thy shadowe as the night in the midday: hide them that are chased out: bewray not him that is fled.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Gather your counsell, come together in iudgement, couer vs with your shadowe in the midday as the nyght doth hyde the chased, and bewray not them that are fled.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Take counsel, execute judgment; make thy shadow as the night in the midst of the noonday; hide the outcasts; bewray not him that wandereth.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Give counsel, execute justice; make your shade as the night in the midst of the noonday; hide the outcasts; don't betray the fugitive.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Bring ye in counsel, do judgment, Make as night thy shadow in the midst of noon, Hide outcasts, the wanderer reveal not.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Give counsel, execute justice; make thy shade as the night in the midst of the noonday; hide the outcasts; betray not the fugitive.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Give counsel, execute justice; make thy shade as the night in the midst of the noonday; hide the outcasts; betray not the fugitive.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Give wise directions, make a decision; let your shade be as night in full day: keep safe those who are in flight; do not give up the wandering ones.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Give counsel! Execute justice! Make your shade like the night in the midst of the noonday! Hide the outcasts! Don't betray the fugitive!

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  “Bring a plan, make a decision! Provide some shade in the middle of the day! Hide the fugitives! Do not betray the one who tries to escape!

Referenced Verses

• Isa 25:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Isaiah.25.4", "source": "כִּֽי־הָיִ֨יתָ מָע֥וֹז לַדָּ֛ל מָע֥וֹז לָאֶבְי֖וֹן בַּצַּר־ל֑וֹ מַחְסֶ֤ה מִזֶּ֙רֶם֙ צֵ֣ל מֵחֹ֔רֶב כִּ֛י ר֥וּחַ עָרִיצִ֖ים כְּזֶ֥רֶם קִֽיר׃", "text": "*kî-hāyîtā māʿôz* to-the-*dal* *māʿôz* to-the-*ʾebyôn* in-the-*ṣar-lô* *maḥseh* from-*zerem* *ṣēl* from-*ḥōreb* *kî* *rûaḥ* *ʿārîṣîm* like-*zerem* *qîr*", "grammar": { "*kî-hāyîtā*": "conjunction with verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - for you have been", "*māʿôz*": "noun, masculine singular - stronghold, fortress, refuge", "*dal*": "adjective, masculine singular - poor, weak, thin", "*ʾebyôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - needy, poor", "*ṣar-lô*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition and 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his distress", "*maḥseh*": "noun, masculine singular - refuge, shelter", "*zerem*": "noun, masculine singular - downpour, flood, storm", "*ṣēl*": "noun, masculine singular - shadow, shade", "*ḥōreb*": "noun, masculine singular - heat, drought", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - breath, wind, spirit", "*ʿārîṣîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - ruthless, fierce", "*zerem*": "noun, masculine singular - storm, flood", "*qîr*": "noun, masculine singular - wall" }, "variants": { "*māʿôz*": "stronghold, refuge, strength, fortress", "*dal*": "poor, weak, helpless, lowly", "*ʾebyôn*": "needy, poor, destitute", "*ṣar-lô*": "in his distress, in his trouble", "*maḥseh mizerem*": "shelter from the storm, refuge from the downpour", "*ṣēl mēḥōreb*": "shade from the heat, shadow from the drought", "*rûaḥ ʿārîṣîm kĕzerem qîr*": "blast of the ruthless is like a storm against a wall" } }
• Isa 32:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Isaiah.32.2", "source": "וְהָיָה־אִ֥ישׁ כְּמַֽחֲבֵא־ר֖וּחַ וְסֵ֣תֶר זָ֑רֶם כְּפַלְגֵי־מַ֣יִם בְּצָי֔וֹן כְּצֵ֥ל סֶֽלַע־כָּבֵ֖ד בְּאֶ֥רֶץ עֲיֵפָֽה׃", "text": "And-*hāyâ*-*ʾîš* like-*maḥăbēʾ*-*rûaḥ* and-*sēter* *zārem* like-*palgê*-*mayim* in-*ṣāyôn* like-*ṣēl* *selaʿ*-*kābēd* in-*ʾereṣ* *ʿăyēpâ*.", "grammar": { "*hāyâ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he was/will be", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man, each one", "*maḥăbēʾ*": "noun construct - hiding place, shelter", "*rûaḥ*": "feminine singular noun - wind, breath, spirit", "*sēter*": "masculine singular noun construct - hiding place, shelter", "*zārem*": "masculine singular noun - downpour, flood, tempest", "*palgê*": "masculine plural noun construct - streams, channels", "*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - waters", "*ṣāyôn*": "masculine singular noun - dry land, parched region", "*ṣēl*": "masculine singular noun construct - shadow, shade", "*selaʿ*": "masculine singular noun - rock, cliff", "*kābēd*": "adjective - heavy, massive, great", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular noun - land, earth, ground", "*ʿăyēpâ*": "adjective feminine singular - weary, faint, exhausted" }, "variants": { "*hāyâ*": "to be/become/exist/happen", "*ʾîš*": "man/each one/person", "*maḥăbēʾ*": "hiding place/shelter/refuge", "*rûaḥ*": "wind/breath/spirit", "*sēter*": "hiding place/shelter/protection", "*zārem*": "downpour/flood/tempest/storm", "*palgê*": "streams/channels/rivers", "*mayim*": "waters/water", "*ṣāyôn*": "dry place/parched region/desert", "*ṣēl*": "shadow/shade/protection", "*selaʿ*": "rock/cliff/crag", "*kābēd*": "heavy/massive/great/important", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/earth/ground/territory", "*ʿăyēpâ*": "weary/faint/exhausted/thirsty" } }
• 1 Kgs 18:4 : 4 { "verseID": "1 Kings.18.4", "source": "וַיְהִי֙ בְּהַכְרִ֣ית אִיזֶ֔בֶל אֵ֖ת נְבִיאֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וַיִּקַּ֨ח עֹבַדְיָ֜הוּ מֵאָ֣ה נְבִאִ֗ים וַֽיַּחְבִּיאֵ֞ם חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים אִישׁ֙ בַּמְּעָרָ֔ה וְכִלְכְּלָ֖ם לֶ֥חֶם וָמָֽיִם", "text": "And *wayəhî* when-*bəhakrît* *ʾîzebel* *ʾēt* *nəbîʾê* *YHWH* and *wayyiqqaḥ* *ʿōbadyāhû* *mēʾāh* *nəbîʾîm* and *wayyaḥbiʾēm* *ḥămiššîm* *ʾîš* in-the-*məʿārāh* and *wəkilkəlām* *leḥem* and-*māyim*", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and it happened", "*bəhakrît*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - in the cutting off", "*ʾîzebel*": "proper name - Jezebel", "*nəbîʾê*": "noun masculine plural construct - prophets of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*wayyiqqaḥ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and he took", "*ʿōbadyāhû*": "proper name - Obadiah", "*mēʾāh*": "numeral - hundred", "*nəbîʾîm*": "noun masculine plural - prophets", "*wayyaḥbiʾēm*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3ms + 3mp suffix - and he hid them", "*ḥămiššîm*": "numeral - fifty", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - man/each", "*məʿārāh*": "noun feminine singular - cave", "*wəkilkəlām*": "conjunction + pilpel perfect 3ms + 3mp suffix - and he sustained them", "*leḥem*": "noun masculine singular - bread/food", "*māyim*": "noun masculine plural - water" }, "variants": { "*bəhakrît*": "when cutting off/when destroying/when killing", "*wayyaḥbiʾēm*": "hid them/concealed them", "*wəkilkəlām*": "sustained them/provided for them/nourished them", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/sustenance" } }
• Ps 82:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.82.3", "source": "שִׁפְטוּ־דַ֥ל וְיָת֑וֹם עָנִ֖י וָרָ֣שׁ הַצְדִּֽיקוּ׃", "text": "*šip̄ṭû*-*dal* and-*yātôm* *ʿānî* and-*rāš* *haṣdîqû*", "grammar": { "*šip̄ṭû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - judge!", "*dal*": "masculine singular adjective used as noun - poor/weak person", "and-*yātôm*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and orphan", "*ʿānî*": "masculine singular adjective used as noun - afflicted/needy", "and-*rāš*": "conjunction + masculine singular adjective used as noun - and destitute/impoverished", "*haṣdîqû*": "hiphil imperative masculine plural - justify/vindicate/do justice to" }, "variants": { "*šip̄ṭû*": "judge/defend/vindicate", "*dal*": "poor/weak/helpless/low", "*ʿānî*": "afflicted/oppressed/humble/poor", "*rāš*": "destitute/poor/impoverished", "*haṣdîqû*": "justify/vindicate/declare righteous" } } 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.82.4", "source": "פַּלְּטוּ־דַ֥ל וְאֶבְי֑וֹן מִיַּ֖ד רְשָׁעִ֣ים הַצִּֽילוּ׃", "text": "*palləṭû*-*dal* and-*ʾebyôn* from-*yad* *rəšāʿîm* *haṣṣîlû*", "grammar": { "*palləṭû*": "piel imperative masculine plural - rescue/deliver!", "*dal*": "masculine singular adjective used as noun - poor/weak person", "and-*ʾebyôn*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and needy/poor", "from-*yad*": "preposition + construct feminine singular noun - from hand of", "*rəšāʿîm*": "masculine plural noun - wicked ones/evil doers", "*haṣṣîlû*": "hiphil imperative masculine plural - rescue/deliver!" }, "variants": { "*palləṭû*": "rescue/deliver/save", "*dal*": "poor/weak/helpless/low", "*ʾebyôn*": "needy/poor/beggar", "*yad*": "hand/power/control", "*haṣṣîlû*": "rescue/deliver/save" } }
• Isa 1:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Isaiah.1.17", "source": "לִמְד֥וּ הֵיטֵ֛ב דִּרְשׁ֥וּ מִשְׁפָּ֖ט אַשְּׁר֣וּ חָמ֑וֹץ שִׁפְט֣וּ יָת֔וֹם רִ֖יבוּ אַלְמָנָֽה׃ ס", "text": "*limdû* *hêṭēb* *diršû* *mišpāṭ* *ʾaššᵉrû* *ḥāmôṣ* *šipṭû* *yātôm* *rîbû* *ʾalmānâ*", "grammar": { "*limdû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - learn", "*hêṭēb*": "verb, hifil infinitive absolute - to do good", "*diršû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - seek", "*mišpāṭ*": "noun, masculine singular - justice", "*ʾaššᵉrû*": "verb, piel imperative, masculine plural - set right", "*ḥāmôṣ*": "adjective, qal passive participle, masculine singular - oppressed", "*šipṭû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - defend/judge", "*yātôm*": "noun, masculine singular - orphan/fatherless", "*rîbû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - plead for", "*ʾalmānâ*": "noun, feminine singular - widow" }, "variants": { "*limdû*": "learn/study/become accustomed to", "*hêṭēb*": "to do good/to do well/to act rightly", "*diršû*": "seek/search for/pursue", "*mišpāṭ*": "justice/judgment/what is right", "*ʾaššᵉrû*": "set right/relieve/help/make happy", "*ḥāmôṣ*": "oppressed/wronged/mistreated", "*šipṭû*": "defend/judge/vindicate", "*rîbû*": "plead for/take up the cause of/contend for" } }
• Isa 9:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Isaiah.9.6", "source": "*לם‪[c]‬*רבה **לְמַרְבֵּ֨ה הַמִּשְׂרָ֜ה וּלְשָׁל֣וֹם אֵֽין־קֵ֗ץ עַל־כִּסֵּ֤א דָוִד֙ וְעַל־מַמְלַכְתּ֔וֹ לְהָכִ֤ין אֹתָהּ֙ וּֽלְסַעֲדָ֔הּ בְּמִשְׁפָּ֖ט וּבִצְדָקָ֑ה מֵעַתָּה֙ וְעַד־עוֹלָ֔ם קִנְאַ֛ת יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת תַּעֲשֶׂה־זֹּֽאת׃ ס", "text": "[Textual note: *לם‪[c]‬*רבה] For *marbēh* the *miśrāh* and for *šālôm* *ʾên*-*qēṣ* upon-*kissēʾ* *dāwiḏ* and upon-his *mamlaḵtô* to *hāḵîn* her and to *saʿădāh* in *mišpāṭ* and in *ṣəḏāqāh* from *ʿattāh* and until-*ʿôlām* *qinʾat* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt* *taʿăśeh*-this.", "grammar": { "*marbēh*": "noun, Hiphil, infinitive, absolute - increasing/abundance", "*miśrāh*": "noun, feminine, singular, absolute - rule/dominion/government", "*šālôm*": "noun, masculine, singular, absolute - peace", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is no", "*qēṣ*": "noun, masculine, singular, absolute - end", "*kissēʾ*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - throne of", "*dāwiḏ*": "proper noun - David", "*mamlaḵtô*": "noun, feminine, singular with 3rd person, masculine, singular suffix - his kingdom", "*hāḵîn*": "verb, Hiphil, infinitive, construct - to establish", "*saʿădāh*": "verb, Qal, infinitive, construct with 3rd person, feminine, singular suffix - to uphold her", "*mišpāṭ*": "noun, masculine, singular, absolute - justice/judgment", "*ṣəḏāqāh*": "noun, feminine, singular, absolute - righteousness", "*ʿattāh*": "adverb - now", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine, singular, absolute - forever/eternity", "*qinʾat*": "noun, feminine, singular, construct - zeal of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "noun, feminine, plural, absolute - hosts/armies", "*taʿăśeh*": "verb, Qal, imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular - will do/perform" }, "variants": { "*marbēh*": "increase/abundance/greatness", "*miśrāh*": "rule/dominion/government/authority", "*šālôm*": "peace/completeness/welfare/safety", "*qēṣ*": "end/boundary/limit", "*hāḵîn*": "to establish/to set up/to prepare", "*saʿădāh*": "to uphold/to support/to sustain", "*mišpāṭ*": "justice/judgment/ordinance/decision", "*ṣəḏāqāh*": "righteousness/justice/rightness", "*ʿôlām*": "forever/eternity/perpetuity", "*qinʾat*": "zeal/jealousy/ardor", "*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "hosts/armies/military forces" } }
• Judg 9:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Judges.9.15", "source": "וַיֹּאמֶר הָאָטָד אֶל־הָעֵצִים אִם בֶּאֱמֶת אַתֶּם מֹשְׁחִים אֹתִי לְמֶלֶךְ עֲלֵיכֶם בֹּאוּ חֲסוּ בְצִלִּי וְאִם־אַיִן תֵּצֵא אֵשׁ מִן־הָאָטָד וְתֹאכַל אֶת־אַרְזֵי הַלְּבָנוֹן", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *hā-ʾāṭād* *ʾel*-*hā-ʿēṣîm* *ʾim* *be-ʾĕmet* *ʾattem* *mōšḥîm* *ʾōtî* *lə-melek* *ʿălêkem* *bōʾû* *ḥăsû* *bə-ṣillî* *wə-ʾim*-*ʾayin* *tēṣēʾ* *ʾēš* *min*-*hā-ʾāṭād* *wə-tōʾkal* *ʾet*-*ʾarzê* *ha-lləbānôn*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect 3ms with waw consecutive - and he said", "*hā-ʾāṭād*": "article with noun, masculine singular - the bramble/thornbush", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*hā-ʿēṣîm*": "article with noun, masculine plural - the trees", "*ʾim*": "conjunction - if", "*be-ʾĕmet*": "preposition with noun, feminine singular - in truth", "*ʾattem*": "2mp personal pronoun - you", "*mōšḥîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - anointing", "*ʾōtî*": "direct object marker with 1cs suffix - me", "*lə-melek*": "preposition with noun, masculine singular - as king", "*ʿălêkem*": "preposition with 2mp suffix - over you", "*bōʾû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - come", "*ḥăsû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - take refuge", "*bə-ṣillî*": "preposition with noun, masculine singular with 1cs suffix - in my shadow", "*wə-ʾim*": "conjunction with conjunction - and if", "*ʾayin*": "adverb of negation - not", "*tēṣēʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3fs - let come out", "*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine singular - fire", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*hā-ʾāṭād*": "article with noun, masculine singular - the bramble/thornbush", "*wə-tōʾkal*": "conjunction with Qal imperfect 3fs - and let it devour", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾarzê*": "construct noun, masculine plural - cedars of", "*ha-lləbānôn*": "article with proper noun - the Lebanon" }, "variants": { "*be-ʾĕmet*": "in truth/truly/sincerely", "*ḥăsû* *bə-ṣillî*": "take refuge in my shadow/seek protection under me", "*ʾarzê* *ha-lləbānôn*": "cedars of Lebanon (idiom for mighty trees/powerful entities)" } }
• Isa 56:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Isaiah.56.8", "source": "נְאֻם֙ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֔ה מְקַבֵּ֖ץ נִדְחֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל ע֛וֹד אֲקַבֵּ֥ץ עָלָ֖יו לְנִקְבָּצָֽיו׃", "text": "*nĕʾum* *ʾădōnāy* *YHWH* *mĕqabbēṣ* *niddĕḥê* *Yiśrāʾēl*: yet *ʾăqabbēṣ* upon-him to-*niqbāṣāyw*.", "grammar": { "*nĕʾum*": "masculine singular construct noun - declaration of/oracle of", "*ʾădōnāy*": "title/lord - Lord/my Lord", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*mĕqabbēṣ*": "piel participle, masculine singular construct - gathering/collecting", "*niddĕḥê*": "niphal participle, masculine plural construct - outcasts of/dispersed of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - still/yet/again", "*ʾăqabbēṣ*": "piel imperfect, 1st person singular - I will gather/collect", "*ʿālāyw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - upon him/to him", "*lĕniqbāṣāyw*": "preposition with niphal participle, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to his gathered ones" }, "variants": { "*nĕʾum*": "declaration/utterance/oracle", "*mĕqabbēṣ*": "gathering/collecting/assembling", "*niddĕḥê*": "outcasts/dispersed/banished ones/scattered ones", "*ʿôd*": "still/yet/again/furthermore", "*ʾăqabbēṣ*": "I will gather/collect/assemble", "*lĕniqbāṣāyw*": "to his gathered ones/assembled ones/collected ones" } }
• Jer 21:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.21.12", "source": "בֵּ֣ית דָּוִ֗ד כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה דִּ֤ינוּ לַבֹּ֙קֶר֙ מִשְׁפָּ֔ט וְהַצִּ֥ילוּ גָז֖וּל מִיַּ֣ד עוֹשֵׁ֑ק פֶּן־תֵּצֵ֨א כָאֵ֜שׁ חֲמָתִ֗י וּבָעֲרָה֙ וְאֵ֣ין מְכַבֶּ֔ה מִפְּנֵ֖י רֹ֥עַ *מעלליהם **מַעַלְלֵיכֶֽם׃", "text": "*bêt* *dāwid*, thus *ʾāmar* *yhwh*: *dînû* in the *bōqer* *mišpāṭ*, and *haṣṣîlû* *gāzûl* from *yad* *ʿōšēq*; lest *tēṣēʾ* like the *ʾēš* *ḥămātî* and *bāʿărāh* and there is none *mĕkabbeh*, because of the *rōaʿ* *maʿalĕlêkem*.", "grammar": { "*bêt*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - house of", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said", "*yhwh*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*dînû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - judge", "*labōqer*": "preposition with noun, masculine, singular - in the morning", "*mišpāṭ*": "noun, masculine, singular - justice/judgment", "*wĕhaṣṣîlû*": "conjunction with verb, hiphil imperative, masculine plural - and deliver", "*gāzûl*": "verb, qal passive participle, masculine singular - one who is robbed", "*miyyad*": "preposition with noun, feminine, singular, construct - from the hand of", "*ʿōšēq*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - oppressor", "*pen*": "conjunction - lest", "*tēṣēʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - goes out", "*kāʾēš*": "preposition with noun, feminine, singular - like fire", "*ḥămātî*": "noun, feminine, singular with 1st person singular suffix - my wrath", "*ûbāʿărāh*": "conjunction with verb, qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and burns", "*wĕʾên*": "conjunction with adverb of negation - and there is no", "*mĕkabbeh*": "verb, piel participle, masculine singular - extinguisher/one who quenches", "*mippĕnê*": "preposition with noun, masculine, plural, construct - because of", "*rōaʿ*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - evil of", "*maʿalĕlêkem*": "noun, masculine, plural construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your deeds" }, "variants": { "*bêt*": "house/dynasty/family", "*dînû*": "judge/execute justice/vindicate", "*bōqer*": "morning/dawn", "*mišpāṭ*": "justice/judgment/legal decision", "*haṣṣîlû*": "deliver/rescue/save", "*gāzûl*": "robbed one/plundered one", "*ʿōšēq*": "oppressor/extortioner", "*tēṣēʾ*": "goes out/comes forth", "*ḥămātî*": "my wrath/fury/anger", "*bāʿărāh*": "burns/consumes", "*mĕkabbeh*": "one who quenches/extinguishes", "*rōaʿ*": "evil/wickedness", "*maʿalĕlêkem*": "your deeds/practices" } }
• Jer 22:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.22.3", "source": "׃22 3 כֹּ֣ה ׀ אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה עֲשׂ֤וּ מִשְׁפָּט֙ וּצְדָקָ֔ה וְהַצִּ֥ילוּ גָז֖וּל מִיַּ֣ד עָשׁ֑וֹק וְגֵר֩ יָת֨וֹם וְאַלְמָנָ֤ה אַל־תֹּנוּ֙ אַל־תַּחְמֹ֔סוּ וְדָ֣ם נָקִ֔י אַֽל־תִּשְׁפְּכ֖וּ בַּמָּק֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH*, *ʿăśû* *mišpāṭ* and *ṣᵉdāqāh* and *haṣṣîlû* *gāzûl* from *yad* *ʿāšôq*, and *gēr* *yātôm* and *ʾalmānāh* not *tōnû*, not *taḥmōsû*, and *dām* *nāqî* not *tišpᵉkû* in *hammāqôm* the this.", "grammar": { "*kōh*": "adverb - thus, so", "*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said/spoke", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʿăśû*": "imperative, masculine plural - do/practice", "*mišpāṭ*": "noun, masculine singular - justice/judgment", "*û-ṣᵉdāqāh*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and righteousness", "*wᵉ-haṣṣîlû*": "conjunction + imperative, masculine plural, hiphil - and rescue/deliver", "*gāzûl*": "passive participle, masculine singular - one who is robbed/plundered", "*mi-yad*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - from hand of", "*ʿāšôq*": "noun, masculine singular - oppressor", "*wᵉ-gēr*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and foreigner/sojourner", "*yātôm*": "noun, masculine singular - orphan", "*wᵉ-ʾalmānāh*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and widow", "*ʾal-tōnû*": "negative particle + imperfect, 2nd masculine plural, hiphil jussive - do not oppress/wrong", "*ʾal-taḥmōsû*": "negative particle + imperfect, 2nd masculine plural, qal jussive - do not treat violently", "*wᵉ-dām*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and blood of", "*nāqî*": "adjective, masculine singular - innocent/clean", "*ʾal-tišpᵉkû*": "negative particle + imperfect, 2nd masculine plural, qal jussive - do not shed", "*ba-mmāqôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the place", "*ha-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative, masculine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*mišpāṭ*": "justice/judgment/legal decision", "*ṣᵉdāqāh*": "righteousness/justice/right behavior", "*gāzûl*": "one robbed/plundered/stolen", "*ʿāšôq*": "oppressor/extortioner", "*tōnû*": "oppress/wrong/mistreat", "*taḥmōsû*": "treat violently/deal ruthlessly/wrong", "*nāqî*": "innocent/blameless/clean" } }
• Ezek 45:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.45.9", "source": "כֹּֽה־אָמַ֞ר אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֗ה רַב־לָכֶם֙ נְשִׂיאֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל חָמָ֤ס וָשֹׁד֙ הָסִ֔ירוּ וּמִשְׁפָּ֥ט וּצְדָקָ֖ה עֲשׂ֑וּ הָרִ֤ימוּ גְרֻשֹֽׁתֵיכֶם֙ מֵעַ֣ל עַמִּ֔י נְאֻ֖ם אֲדֹנָ֥י יְהוִֽה׃", "text": "Thus *amar* (says) *Adonai* *YHWH*, Enough for you, *nesiey* (princes of) *Yisrael* (Israel)! *Chamas* (violence) and *shod* (destruction) *hasiru* (remove), and *mishpat* (justice) and *tzedaqah* (righteousness) *asu* (do); *harimu* (take away) your *gerushoteikem* (expulsions) from upon my *ami* (people), *neum* (declares) *Adonai* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*amar*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'says/said'", "*Adonai*": "divine title - 'Lord'", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*nesiey*": "masculine plural construct - 'princes of'", "*Yisrael*": "proper noun - 'Israel'", "*Chamas*": "masculine singular noun - 'violence'", "*shod*": "masculine singular noun - 'destruction/devastation'", "*hasiru*": "Hiphil imperative masculine plural - 'remove/put away'", "*mishpat*": "masculine singular noun - 'justice/judgment'", "*tzedaqah*": "feminine singular noun - 'righteousness'", "*asu*": "Qal imperative masculine plural - 'do/practice'", "*harimu*": "Hiphil imperative masculine plural - 'take away/lift off'", "*gerushoteikem*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - 'your expulsions'", "*ami*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'my people'", "*neum*": "construct state - 'declaration of'" }, "variants": { "*Chamas*": "violence/wrong/injustice", "*shod*": "destruction/devastation/robbery", "*hasiru*": "remove/put away/turn aside", "*mishpat*": "justice/judgment/right", "*tzedaqah*": "righteousness/justice", "*gerushoteikem*": "your expulsions/your exactions/your evictions" } } 10 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.45.10", "source": "מֹֽאזְנֵי־צֶ֧דֶק וְאֵֽיפַת־צֶ֛דֶק וּבַת־צֶ֖דֶק יְהִ֥י לָכֶֽם׃", "text": "*Moznei*-*tzedeq* (just balances) and *eifat*-*tzedeq* (just ephah) and *bat*-*tzedeq* (just bath) *yehi* (shall be) to you.", "grammar": { "*Moznei*": "masculine plural construct - 'balances of'", "*tzedeq*": "masculine singular noun - 'justice/righteousness'", "*eifat*": "feminine singular construct - 'ephah of'", "*bat*": "feminine singular construct - 'bath of'", "*yehi*": "Qal jussive 3rd person masculine singular - 'let there be/shall be'" }, "variants": { "*Moznei*": "balances/scales", "*tzedeq*": "righteousness/justice/honest", "*eifat*": "ephah (dry measure unit)", "*bat*": "bath (liquid measure unit)" } } 11 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.45.11", "source": "הָאֵיפָ֣ה וְהַבַּ֗ת תֹּ֤כֶן אֶחָד֙ יִֽהְיֶ֔ה לָשֵׂ֕את מַעְשַׂ֥ר הַחֹ֖מֶר הַבָּ֑ת וַעֲשִׂירִ֤ת הַחֹ֙מֶר֙ הָֽאֵיפָ֔ה אֶל־הַחֹ֖מֶר יִהְיֶ֥ה מַתְכֻּנְתּֽוֹ׃", "text": "The *eifah* (ephah) and the *bat* (bath), *token* (measure) *echad* (one) *yihyeh* (shall be), *laset* (to contain) *masar* (tenth) of the *chomer* (homer) the *bat* (bath), and *asirit* (tenth) of the *chomer* (homer) the *eifah* (ephah), to the *chomer* (homer) shall be its *matkunito* (proportion).", "grammar": { "*eifah*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - 'the ephah'", "*bat*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - 'the bath'", "*token*": "masculine singular noun - 'measure/quantity'", "*echad*": "numeral - 'one'", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'shall be'", "*laset*": "Qal infinitive construct - 'to contain/to bear'", "*masar*": "masculine singular construct - 'tenth of'", "*chomer*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - 'the homer'", "*asirit*": "feminine singular construct - 'tenth of'", "*matkunito*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'its proportion'" }, "variants": { "*eifah*": "ephah (dry measure unit)", "*bat*": "bath (liquid measure unit)", "*token*": "measure/quantity/content", "*laset*": "to contain/to bear/to carry", "*masar*": "tenth part of", "*chomer*": "homer (unit of volume)", "*asirit*": "tenth part of", "*matkunito*": "its proportion/its standard/its measure" } } 12 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.45.12", "source": "וְהַשֶּׁ֖קֶל עֶשְׂרִ֣ים גֵּרָ֑ה עֶשְׂרִ֨ים שְׁקָלִ֜ים חֲמִשָּׁ֧ה וְעֶשְׂרִ֣ים שְׁקָלִ֗ים עֲשָׂרָ֤ה וַחֲמִשָּׁה֙ שֶׁ֔קֶל הַמָּנֶ֖ה יִֽהְיֶ֥ה לָכֶֽם׃", "text": "And the *sheqel* (shekel) twenty *gerah* (gerahs); twenty *sheqalim* (shekels), five and twenty *sheqalim* (shekels), ten and five *sheqel* (shekel), the *maneh* (mina) *yihyeh* (shall be) to you.", "grammar": { "*sheqel*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - 'the shekel'", "*gerah*": "feminine singular noun - 'gerah'", "*sheqalim*": "masculine plural noun - 'shekels'", "*maneh*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - 'the mina'", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'shall be'" }, "variants": { "*sheqel*": "shekel (unit of weight/currency)", "*gerah*": "gerah (small unit of weight)", "*maneh*": "mina (large unit of weight/currency)" } }
• Dan 4:27 : 27 { "verseID": "Daniel.4.27", "source": "עָנֵ֤ה מַלְכָּא֙ וְאָמַ֔ר הֲלָ֥א דָא־הִ֖יא בָּבֶ֣ל רַבְּתָ֑א דִּֽי־אֲנָ֤ה בֱנַיְתַהּ֙ לְבֵ֣ית מַלְכ֔וּ בִּתְקָ֥ף חִסְנִ֖י וְלִיקָ֥ר הַדְרִֽי׃", "text": "*ʿānēh malkāʾ* *wə-ʾāmar* is-not this-she *bāḇel rabəttāʾ* which-I *bənayətah* for-house-of *malkû* in-*təqāp ḥisnî* and-for-*yəqār hadrî*", "grammar": { "*ʿānēh*": "verb, perfect, 3rd masculine singular - answered/responded", "*malkāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular, definite - the king", "*wə-ʾāmar*": "conjunction + verb, perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*bāḇel*": "proper noun, feminine singular - Babylon", "*rabəttāʾ*": "adjective, feminine singular, definite - great/large", "*bənayətah*": "verb, perfect, 1st singular with 3rd feminine singular object suffix - I built it", "*malkû*": "noun, masculine singular construct - kingdom/royalty", "*təqāp*": "noun, masculine singular construct - strength/might", "*ḥisnî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular possessive suffix - my power/might", "*yəqār*": "noun, masculine singular construct - honor/glory", "*hadrî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular possessive suffix - my majesty/splendor" }, "variants": { "*ʿānēh*": "answered/responded/began to speak", "*malkû*": "kingdom/royal residence/palace", "*təqāp*": "strength/power/might", "*ḥisnî*": "my strength/my power/my fortress", "*yəqār*": "honor/glory/splendor", "*hadrî*": "my majesty/my splendor/my honor" } }
• Obad 1:12-14 : 12 { "verseID": "Obadiah.1.12", "source": "וְאַל־תֵּ֤רֶא בְיוֹם־אָחִ֙יךָ֙ בְּי֣וֹם נָכְר֔וֹ וְאַל־תִּשְׂמַ֥ח לִבְנֵֽי יְהוּדָ֖ה בְּי֣וֹם אָבְדָ֑ם וְאַל־תַּגְדֵּ֥ל פִּ֖יךָ בְּי֥וֹם צָרָֽה", "text": "*wĕ*-do-not-*tēreʾ* in-*yôm*-*ʾāḥîkā* in-*yôm* *nokrô* *wĕ*-do-not-*tiśmaḥ* for-*bĕnê* *yĕhûdâ* in-*yôm* *ʾobdām* *wĕ*-do-not-*tagdēl* *pîkā* in-*yôm* *ṣārâ*", "grammar": { "*wĕ*-": "conjunction - and", "*tēreʾ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular jussive - look/gaze", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - day of", "*ʾāḥîkā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your brother", "*nokrô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his disaster", "*tiśmaḥ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular jussive - rejoice", "*bĕnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*yĕhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*ʾobdām*": "infinitive construct with 3rd plural suffix - their destruction", "*tagdēl*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine singular jussive - make great", "*pîkā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your mouth", "*ṣārâ*": "noun, feminine singular - distress/trouble" }, "variants": { "*tēreʾ*": "look/gaze/gloat", "*ʾāḥîkā*": "your brother/kinsman", "*nokrô*": "his disaster/calamity/misfortune", "*tiśmaḥ*": "rejoice/be glad/celebrate", "*bĕnê*": "sons/children/descendants", "*ʾobdām*": "their destruction/ruin/perishing", "*tagdēl*": "make great/boast/speak arrogantly", "*pîkā*": "your mouth/speech", "*ṣārâ*": "distress/trouble/adversity" } } 13 { "verseID": "Obadiah.1.13", "source": "אַל־תָּב֤וֹא בְשַֽׁעַר־עַמִּי֙ בְּי֣וֹם אֵידָ֔ם אַל־תֵּ֧רֶא גַם־אַתָּ֛ה בְּרָעָת֖וֹ בְּי֣וֹם אֵיד֑וֹ וְאַל־תִּשְׁלַ֥חְנָה בְחֵיל֖וֹ בְּי֥וֹם אֵידֽוֹ", "text": "do-not-*tābôʾ* in-*šaʿar*-*ʿammî* in-*yôm* *ʾêdām* do-not-*tēreʾ* also-you in-*rāʿātô* in-*yôm* *ʾêdô* *wĕ*-do-not-*tišlaḥnâ* in-*ḥêlô* in-*yôm* *ʾêdô*", "grammar": { "*tābôʾ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular jussive - enter", "*šaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - gate of", "*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my people", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - day of", "*ʾêdām*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd plural suffix - their calamity", "*tēreʾ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular jussive - look/gaze", "*rāʿātô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his disaster", "*ʾêdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his calamity", "*tišlaḥnâ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd feminine plural jussive - stretch out", "*ḥêlô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his wealth/army" }, "variants": { "*tābôʾ*": "enter/come into", "*šaʿar*": "gate/entrance", "*ʿammî*": "my people/my nation", "*ʾêdām*": "their calamity/disaster/misfortune", "*tēreʾ*": "look/gaze/gloat", "*rāʿātô*": "his disaster/trouble/misfortune", "*ʾêdô*": "his calamity/disaster/misfortune", "*tišlaḥnâ*": "stretch out/extend/reach for", "*ḥêlô*": "his wealth/possessions/army" } } 14 { "verseID": "Obadiah.1.14", "source": "וְאַֽל־תַּעֲמֹד֙ עַל־הַפֶּ֔רֶק לְהַכְרִ֖ית אֶת־פְּלִיטָ֑יו וְאַל־תַּסְגֵּ֥ר שְׂרִידָ֖יו בְּי֥וֹם צָרָֽה", "text": "*wĕ*-do-not-*taʿămōd* upon-the-*pereq* to-*hakrît* *ʾet*-*pĕlîṭāyw* *wĕ*-do-not-*tasgēr* *śĕrîdāyw* in-*yôm* *ṣārâ*", "grammar": { "*wĕ*-": "conjunction - and", "*taʿămōd*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular jussive - stand", "*pereq*": "noun, masculine singular - crossroads/intersection", "*hakrît*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to cut off", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*pĕlîṭāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his fugitives", "*tasgēr*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine singular jussive - deliver up", "*śĕrîdāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his survivors", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - day of", "*ṣārâ*": "noun, feminine singular - distress/trouble" }, "variants": { "*taʿămōd*": "stand/station yourself", "*pereq*": "crossroads/intersection/fork", "*hakrît*": "to cut off/destroy/eliminate", "*pĕlîṭāyw*": "his fugitives/escapees/refugees", "*tasgēr*": "deliver up/hand over/surrender", "*śĕrîdāyw*": "his survivors/remnant/those who escaped", "*ṣārâ*": "distress/trouble/adversity" } }
• Jonah 4:5-8 : 5 { "verseID": "Jonah.4.5", "source": "וַיֵּצֵ֤א יוֹנָה֙ מִן־הָעִ֔יר וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב מִקֶּ֣דֶם לָעִ֑יר וַיַּעַשׂ֩ ל֨וֹ שָׁ֜ם סֻכָּ֗ה וַיֵּ֤שֶׁב תַּחְתֶּ֙יהָ֙ בַּצֵּ֔ל עַ֚ד אֲשֶׁ֣ר יִרְאֶ֔ה מַה־יִּהְיֶ֖ה בָּעִֽיר׃", "text": "*wa-yēṣēʾ* *yônāh* from-*hāʿîr* *wa-yēšeb* from-*qedem* to-*hāʿîr* *wa-yaʿaś* for-him there *sukkāh* *wa-yēšeb* under-it in-*ṣēl* until which *yirʾeh* what-*yihyeh* in-*hāʿîr*", "grammar": { "*wa-yēṣēʾ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went out", "*yônāh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jonah", "*hāʿîr*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the city", "*wa-yēšeb*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he sat/dwelt", "*qedem*": "noun, masculine singular - east/front", "*wa-yaʿaś*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he made", "*sukkāh*": "noun, feminine singular - booth/shelter", "*ṣēl*": "noun, masculine singular - shadow/shade", "*yirʾeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he would see", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it would be/happen" }, "variants": { "*yēšeb*": "sat/dwelt/remained", "*qedem*": "east/front/before/eastward of", "*sukkāh*": "booth/shelter/hut", "*ṣēl*": "shadow/shade/protection" } } 6 { "verseID": "Jonah.4.6", "source": "וַיְמַ֣ן יְהוָֽה־אֱ֠לֹהִים קִיקָי֞וֹן וַיַּ֣עַל ׀ מֵעַ֣ל לְיוֹנָ֗ה לִֽהְי֥וֹת צֵל֙ עַל־רֹאשׁ֔וֹ לְהַצִּ֥יל ל֖וֹ מֵרָֽעָת֑וֹ וַיִּשְׂמַ֥ח יוֹנָ֛ה עַל־הַקּֽ͏ִיקָי֖וֹן שִׂמְחָ֥ה גְדוֹלָֽה׃", "text": "*wa-yəman* *YHWH*-*ʾĕlōhîm* *qîqāyôn* *wa-yaʿal* from-over to-*yônāh* to-be *ṣēl* over-*rōʾšô* to-deliver for-him from-*rāʿātô* *wa-yiśmaḥ* *yônāh* over-*haqqîqāyôn* *śimḥāh* *gədôlāh*", "grammar": { "*wa-yəman*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he appointed/prepared", "*YHWH*-*ʾĕlōhîm*": "proper noun, divine name + noun, masculine plural construct - Yahweh-God", "*qîqāyôn*": "noun, masculine singular - plant/gourd (type of plant)", "*wa-yaʿal*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it grew", "*yônāh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jonah", "*ṣēl*": "noun, masculine singular - shadow/shade", "*rōʾšô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine suffix - his head", "*rāʿātô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine suffix - his distress/evil", "*wa-yiśmaḥ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he rejoiced", "*haqqîqāyôn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the plant/gourd", "*śimḥāh*": "noun, feminine singular - joy/gladness", "*gədôlāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - great/intense" }, "variants": { "*yəman*": "appointed/prepared/assigned", "*qîqāyôn*": "plant/gourd/ricinus plant/castor oil plant", "*ṣēl*": "shadow/shade/protection", "*rāʿātô*": "his distress/evil/misery/discomfort", "*śimḥāh*": "joy/gladness/happiness" } } 7 { "verseID": "Jonah.4.7", "source": "וַיְמַ֤ן הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ תּוֹלַ֔עַת בַּעֲל֥וֹת הַשַּׁ֖חַר לַֽמָּחֳרָ֑ת וַתַּ֥ךְ אֶת־הַקִּֽיקָי֖וֹן וַיִּיבָֽשׁ׃", "text": "*wa-yəman* *hāʾĕlōhîm* *tôlaʿat* in-*baʿălôt* *haššaḥar* for-*lammŏḥŏrāt* *wa-tak* *ʾet*-*haqqîqāyôn* *wa-yîbāš*", "grammar": { "*wa-yəman*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he appointed/prepared", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the God", "*tôlaʿat*": "noun, feminine singular - worm", "*baʿălôt*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - in the rising of", "*haššaḥar*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the dawn", "*lammŏḥŏrāt*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - for the next day", "*wa-tak*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it attacked/struck", "*haqqîqāyôn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the plant/gourd", "*wa-yîbāš*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it withered" }, "variants": { "*yəman*": "appointed/prepared/assigned", "*tôlaʿat*": "worm/grub/maggot", "*haššaḥar*": "the dawn/daybreak", "*tak*": "attacked/struck/smote", "*yîbāš*": "withered/dried up" } } 8 { "verseID": "Jonah.4.8", "source": "וַיְהִ֣י ׀ כִּזְרֹ֣חַ הַשֶּׁ֗מֶשׁ וַיְמַ֨ן אֱלֹהִ֜ים ר֤וּחַ קָדִים֙ חֲרִישִׁ֔ית וַתַּ֥ךְ הַשֶּׁ֛מֶשׁ עַל־רֹ֥אשׁ יוֹנָ֖ה וַיִּתְעַלָּ֑ף וַיִּשְׁאַ֤ל אֶת־נַפְשׁוֹ֙ לָמ֔וּת וַיֹּ֕אמֶר ט֥וֹב מוֹתִ֖י מֵחַיָּֽי׃", "text": "*wa-yəhî* as-*zərōaḥ* *haššemeš* *wa-yəman* *ʾĕlōhîm* *rûaḥ* *qādîm* *ḥărîšît* *wa-tak* *haššemeš* on-*rōʾš* *yônāh* *wa-yitʿallāp* *wa-yišʾal* *ʾet*-*napšô* to-die *wa-yōʾmer* good *môtî* than-*ḥayyāy*", "grammar": { "*wa-yəhî*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it happened", "*zərōaḥ*": "Qal infinitive construct - rising", "*haššemeš*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the sun", "*wa-yəman*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he appointed/prepared", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular - wind/spirit", "*qādîm*": "noun, masculine singular - east", "*ḥărîšît*": "adjective, feminine singular - sultry/scorching/quiet", "*wa-tak*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it struck", "*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - head of", "*yônāh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jonah", "*wa-yitʿallāp*": "conjunction + Hithpael imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he fainted", "*wa-yišʾal*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he asked/requested", "*napšô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine suffix - his soul/life", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*môtî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person suffix - my death", "*ḥayyāy*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person suffix - my life" }, "variants": { "*rûaḥ qādîm*": "east wind/scorching wind", "*ḥărîšît*": "sultry/scorching/quiet/silent/burning", "*yitʿallāp*": "fainted/became faint/grew weary", "*napšô*": "his soul/life/self" } }
• Zech 7:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Zechariah.7.9", "source": "כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֛ר יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת לֵאמֹ֑ר מִשְׁפַּ֤ט אֱמֶת֙ שְׁפֹ֔טוּ וְחֶ֣סֶד וְרַֽחֲמִ֔ים עֲשׂ֖וּ אִ֥ישׁ אֶת־אָחִֽיו׃", "text": "Thus *kōh ʾāmar YHWH ṣəḇāʾôṯ* to *lēʾmōr*: *mišpaṭ ʾĕmeṯ šəp̄ōṭû*, and *ḥeseḏ* and *raḥămîm ʿăśû* *ʾîš* *ʾeṯ-ʾāḥîw*.", "grammar": { "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said", "*YHWH ṣəḇāʾôṯ*": "proper noun + noun, masculine plural - YHWH of hosts", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say/saying", "*mišpaṭ*": "noun, masculine singular - judgment", "*ʾĕmeṯ*": "noun, feminine singular - truth", "*šəp̄ōṭû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - judge", "*ḥeseḏ*": "noun, masculine singular - loving-kindness/mercy", "*raḥămîm*": "noun, masculine plural - compassion", "*ʿăśû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - do/show", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/each", "*ʾeṯ-ʾāḥîw*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his brother" }, "variants": { "*mišpaṭ ʾĕmeṯ*": "true judgment/judgment of truth/honest judgment", "*ḥeseḏ*": "loving-kindness/mercy/loyalty/faithfulness", "*raḥămîm*": "compassion/mercy/tender mercies", "*ʾîš ʾeṯ-ʾāḥîw*": "each to his brother/one to another/man to his brother" } }
• Matt 25:35 : 35 { "verseID": "Matthew.25.35", "source": "Ἐπείνασα γάρ, καὶ ἐδώκατέ μοι φαγεῖν: ἐδίψησα, καὶ ἐποτίσατέ με: ξένος ἤμην, καὶ συνηγάγετέ με:", "text": "*Epeinasa* for, and *edōkate* to me to *phagein*: *edipsēsa*, and *epotisate* me: *xenos* I *ēmēn*, and *synēgagete* me:", "grammar": { "*epeinasa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I hungered", "*edōkate*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you gave", "*phagein*": "aorist active infinitive - to eat", "*edipsēsa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I thirsted", "*epotisate*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you gave drink", "*xenos*": "nominative masculine singular - stranger", "*ēmēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 1st person singular - I was", "*synēgagete*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you took in" }, "variants": { "*epeinasa*": "I hungered/was hungry", "*edōkate*": "you gave/provided/supplied", "*phagein*": "to eat/consume", "*edipsēsa*": "I thirsted/was thirsty", "*epotisate*": "you gave drink/caused to drink", "*xenos*": "stranger/foreigner/guest", "*ēmēn*": "I was [continuous state]", "*synēgagete*": "you took in/welcomed/gathered in" } }
• Heb 13:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Hebrews.13.2", "source": "Τῆς φιλοξενίας μὴ ἐπιλανθάνεσθε: διὰ ταύτης γὰρ ἔλαθόν τινες ξενίσαντες ἀγγέλους.", "text": "The *philoxenias* *mē* *epilanthanesthe*: *dia* this *gar* *elathon* some having *xenisantes* *angelous*.", "grammar": { "*philoxenias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - hospitality/love of strangers", "*mē*": "negative particle with imperative - not", "*epilanthanesthe*": "imperative, present, middle/passive, 2nd person, plural - do not forget/neglect", "*dia*": "preposition + genitive - through/by means of", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*elathon*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person, plural - they were unaware/did without knowing", "*xenisantes*": "aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having entertained/hosted", "*angelous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - angels/messengers" }, "variants": { "*philoxenias*": "hospitality/love of strangers/entertainment of guests", "*epilanthanesthe*": "forget/be forgetful/neglect", "*elathon*": "were unaware/did without knowing/escaped notice", "*xenisantes*": "entertaining/hosting/receiving as guests", "*angelous*": "angels/messengers" } }