Isaiah 21:12

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{ "verseID": "Isaiah.21.12", "source": "אָמַ֣ר שֹׁמֵ֔ר אָתָ֥ה בֹ֖קֶר וְגַם־לָ֑יְלָה אִם־תִּבְעָי֥וּן בְּעָ֖יוּ שֻׁ֥בוּ אֵתָֽיוּ׃ ס", "text": "*'āmar* *šōmēr* *'ātāh* *bōqer* and also-*lāylāh* if-*tib'āyūn* *bə'āyū* *šūbū* *'ētāyū*", "grammar": { "*'āmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said", "*šōmēr*": "verb participle, qal active - watchman/guardian", "*'ātāh*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - comes/is coming", "*bōqer*": "noun, masculine singular - morning", "*lāylāh*": "noun, masculine singular - night", "*tib'āyūn*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you inquire", "*bə'āyū*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - inquire", "*šūbū*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - return", "*'ētāyū*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - come" }, "variants": { "*'ātāh bōqer*": "morning comes/morning is coming", "*tib'āyūn bə'āyū*": "if you will inquire, inquire (emphatic repetition)", "*šūbū 'ētāyū*": "return, come/come back, come again" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

אָמַ֣ר שֹׁמֵ֔ר אָתָ֥ה בֹ֖קֶר וְגַם־לָ֑יְלָה אִם־תִּבְעָי֥וּן בְּעָ֖יוּ שֻׁ֥בוּ אֵתָֽיוּ׃ ס

Transliteration

'āmar šōmēr 'ātāh bōqer and also-lāylāh if-tib'āyūn bə'āyū šūbū 'ētāyū

Grammar Details

• *'āmar*: verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said
• *šōmēr*: verb participle, qal active - watchman/guardian
• *'ātāh*: verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - comes/is coming
• *bōqer*: noun, masculine singular - morning
• *lāylāh*: noun, masculine singular - night
• *tib'āyūn*: verb, qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you inquire
• *bə'āyū*: verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - inquire
• *šūbū*: verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - return
• *'ētāyū*: verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - come

Word Meanings

• *'ātāh bōqer*: morning comes/morning is coming
• *tib'āyūn bə'āyū*: if you will inquire, inquire (emphatic repetition)
• *šūbū 'ētāyū*: return, come/come back, come again

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The watchman replies, 'Morning is coming, but also the night. If you want to inquire, inquire. Come back again.'

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will inquire, inquire ye: return, come.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  The watchman said, The morning comes, and also the night; if you will inquire, inquire; return, come.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will enquire, enquire ye: return, come.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will inquire, inquire ye: turn ye, come.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will enquire, enquire ye: return, come.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  The watchman answered: The daye breaketh on, and the night is comynge: Yf youre request be earnest, then axe, and come agayne.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  The watchman saide, The morning commeth, and also the night. If yee will aske, enquire: returne and come.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  The watchman sayde, The mornyng commeth, and so doth the nyght: If ye wyll aske me any question, then aske it: returne and come agayne.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will enquire, enquire ye: return, come.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The watchman said, "The morning comes, and also the night. If you will inquire, inquire. Come back again."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  The watchman hath said, `Come hath morning, and also night, If ye inquire, inquire ye, turn back, come.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will inquire, inquire ye: turn ye, come.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will inquire, inquire ye: turn ye, come.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  The watchman says, The morning has come, but night is still to come: if you have questions to put, put them, and come back again.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The watchman said, "The morning comes, and also the night. If you will inquire, inquire. Come back again."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The watchman replies,“Morning is coming, but then night. If you want to ask, ask; come back again.”

Referenced Verses

• Isa 17:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Isaiah.17.14", "source": "לְעֵ֥ת עֶ֙רֶב֙ וְהִנֵּ֣ה בַלָּהָ֔ה בְּטֶ֥רֶם בֹּ֖קֶר אֵינֶ֑נּוּ זֶ֚ה חֵ֣לֶק שׁוֹסֵ֔ינוּ וְגוֹרָ֖ל לְבֹזְזֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "At-*ʿēṯ* *ʿereḇ* *wə-hinnēh* *ḇallāhāh* before *bōqer* *ʾênennû* *zeh* *ḥēleq* *šôsênû* *wə-gôrāl* *ləḇōzəzênû*", "grammar": { "At-*ʿēṯ*": "preposition לְ + noun, feminine singular construct - at time of", "*ʿereḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - evening", "*wə-hinnēh*": "conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold", "*ḇallāhāh*": "noun, feminine singular - terror/distress", "before": "preposition בְּטֶרֶם - before", "*bōqer*": "noun, masculine singular - morning", "*ʾênennû*": "particle of negation + 3rd masculine singular suffix - he is not", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*ḥēleq*": "noun, masculine singular construct - portion of", "*šôsênû*": "Qal participle, masculine plural + 1st common plural suffix - our plunderers", "*wə-gôrāl*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and lot/portion", "*ləḇōzəzênû*": "preposition לְ + Qal participle, masculine plural + 1st common plural suffix - to our spoilers" }, "variants": { "*ʿēṯ*": "time/season/appointed time", "*ʿereḇ*": "evening/night", "*ḇallāhāh*": "terror/distress/sudden destruction", "*ʾênennû*": "he is not/it is no more/they are gone", "*ḥēleq*": "portion/share/territory", "*šôsênû*": "our plunderers/those who spoil us", "*gôrāl*": "lot/portion/share", "*ləḇōzəzênû*": "to our spoilers/to those who plunder us" } }
• Isa 55:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Isaiah.55.7", "source": "יַעֲזֹב רָשָׁע דַּרְכּוֹ וְאִישׁ אָוֶן מַחְשְׁבֹתָיו וְיָשֹׁב אֶל־יְהוָה וִירַחֲמֵהוּ וְאֶל־אֱלֹהֵינוּ כִּי־יַרְבֶּה לִסְלוֹחַ", "text": "*Yaʿăzōḇ* *rāšāʿ* *darkô* and-*ʾîš* *ʾāwen* *maḥšĕḇōṯāyw* and-*yāšōḇ* to-*YHWH* and-*yĕraḥămēhû* and-to-*ʾĕlōhênû* because-*yarbeh* to-*sĕlôaḥ*", "grammar": { "*Yaʿăzōḇ*": "verb, qal jussive, 3rd person masculine singular - let him forsake", "*rāšāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - wicked man", "*darkô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his way", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of", "*ʾāwen*": "noun, masculine singular - iniquity/wickedness", "*maḥšĕḇōṯāyw*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his thoughts", "*yāšōḇ*": "verb, qal jussive, 3rd person masculine singular - let him return", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*yĕraḥămēhû*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he will have mercy on him", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person common plural suffix - our God", "*yarbeh*": "verb, hifil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will multiply/increase", "*sĕlôaḥ*": "verb, qal infinitive construct - to forgive" }, "variants": { "*Yaʿăzōḇ*": "let him forsake/abandon/leave", "*rāšāʿ*": "wicked person/criminal/guilty one", "*ʾāwen*": "iniquity/wickedness/evil/trouble", "*maḥšĕḇōṯāyw*": "his thoughts/plans/intentions", "*yāšōḇ*": "let him return/turn back/repent", "*yĕraḥămēhû*": "he will have mercy on him/compassion on him", "*yarbeh*": "he will abundantly/multiply/increase", "*sĕlôaḥ*": "to forgive/pardon" } }
• Jer 42:19-22 : 19 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.42.19", "source": "דִּבֶּ֨ר יְהוָ֤ה עֲלֵיכֶם֙ שְׁאֵרִ֣ית יְהוּדָ֔ה אַל־תָּבֹ֖אוּ מִצְרָ֑יִם יָדֹ֙עַ֙ תֵּֽדְע֔וּ כִּי־הַעִידֹ֥תִי בָכֶ֖ם הַיּֽוֹם׃", "text": "*Dibber* *YHWH* concerning-you *šəʾêrîṯ* *yəhûḏāh*, do-not *tāḇōʾû* *miṣrāyim*; *yāḏōaʿ* *têḏəʿû* that-I-*haʿîḏōṯî* against-you the-*hayyôm*.", "grammar": { "*Dibber*": "Piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he has spoken", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*šəʾêrîṯ*": "feminine singular construct - remnant of", "*yəhûḏāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*tāḇōʾû*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural jussive - you shall enter", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*yāḏōaʿ*": "Qal infinitive absolute - knowing", "*têḏəʿû*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you will know", "*haʿîḏōṯî*": "Hiphil perfect 1st person singular - I have testified/warned", "*hayyôm*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the day" }, "variants": { "*Dibber*": "has spoken/declared/commanded", "*šəʾêrîṯ*": "remnant/remainder/survivors", "*tāḇōʾû*": "you shall enter/go/come", "*yāḏōaʿ têḏəʿû*": "you shall surely know/definitely understand", "*haʿîḏōṯî*": "I have testified/warned/admonished", "*hayyôm*": "today/this day" } } 20 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.42.20", "source": "כִּ֣י *התעתים **הִתְעֵיתֶם֮ בְּנַפְשֽׁוֹתֵיכֶם֒ כִּֽי־אַתֶּ֞ם שְׁלַחְתֶּ֣ם אֹתִ֗י אֶל־יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶם֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר הִתְפַּלֵּ֣ל בַּעֲדֵ֔נוּ אֶל־יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ וּכְכֹל֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר יֹאמַ֜ר יְהוָ֧ה אֱלֹהֵ֛ינוּ כֵּ֥ן הַגֶּד־לָ֖נוּ וְעָשִֽׂינוּ׃", "text": "For you-*hiṯʿêṯem* in-*nap̄šôṯêḵem*, for-you *šəlaḥtem* [direct object marker]-me to-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêḵem* *lêʾmōr*, \"*hiṯpallêl* for-us to-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû*, and-according-to-all which *yōʾmar* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû* so *haggeḏ*-to-us and-we-will-*ʿāśînû*.", "grammar": { "*hiṯʿêṯem*": "Hiphil perfect 2nd person masculine plural - you have deceived", "*nap̄šôṯêḵem*": "feminine plural noun + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your souls/selves", "*šəlaḥtem*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - you sent", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêḵem*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your God", "*lêʾmōr*": "Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*hiṯpallêl*": "Hithpael imperative masculine singular - pray", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "masculine plural noun + 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*yōʾmar*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will say", "*haggeḏ*": "Hiphil imperative masculine singular - tell", "*ʿāśînû*": "Qal perfect 1st person plural - we will do" }, "variants": { "*hiṯʿêṯem*": "you have deceived/led astray/erred", "*nap̄šôṯêḵem*": "your souls/selves/lives", "*šəlaḥtem*": "you sent/dispatched", "*lêʾmōr*": "saying/declaring", "*hiṯpallêl*": "pray/intercede/supplicate", "*yōʾmar*": "he will say/speak/command", "*haggeḏ*": "tell/declare/report", "*ʿāśînû*": "we will do/perform/act" } } 21 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.42.21", "source": "וָאַגִּ֥ד לָכֶ֖ם הַיּ֑וֹם וְלֹ֣א שְׁמַעְתֶּ֗ם בְּקוֹל֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֔ם וּלְכֹ֖ל אֲשֶׁר־שְׁלָחַ֥נִי אֲלֵיכֶֽם׃", "text": "And-I-*wāʾaggîḏ* to-you the-*hayyôm*, and-not you-*šəmaʿtem* to-*qôl* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêḵem* and-to-all which-he-*šəlāḥanî* to-you.", "grammar": { "*wāʾaggîḏ*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect 1st person singular - and I told", "*hayyôm*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the day/today", "*šəmaʿtem*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - you heard/listened", "*qôl*": "masculine singular construct - voice of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêḵem*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your God", "*šəlāḥanî*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - he sent me" }, "variants": { "*wāʾaggîḏ*": "and I told/declared/reported", "*hayyôm*": "today/this day", "*šəmaʿtem*": "you heard/listened to/obeyed", "*qôl*": "voice/sound", "*šəlāḥanî*": "he sent me/dispatched me" } } 22 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.42.22", "source": "וְעַתָּה֙ יָדֹ֣עַ תֵּֽדְע֔וּ כִּ֗י בַּחֶ֛רֶב בָּרָעָ֥ב וּבַדֶּ֖בֶר תָּמ֑וּתוּ בַּמָּקוֹם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר חֲפַצְתֶּ֔ם לָב֖וֹא לָג֥וּר שָֽׁם׃", "text": "And-*wəʿattāh* *yāḏōaʿ* *têḏəʿû* that by-the-*ḥereḇ*, by-the-*rāʿāḇ*, and-by-the-*deḇer* you-will-*tāmûṯû* in-the-*māqôm* which you-*ḥăp̄aṣtem* to-*lāḇôʾ* to-*lāgûr* there.", "grammar": { "*wəʿattāh*": "waw conjunction + adverb - and now", "*yāḏōaʿ*": "Qal infinitive absolute - knowing", "*têḏəʿû*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you will know", "*ḥereḇ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the sword", "*rāʿāḇ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the famine", "*deḇer*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the plague", "*tāmûṯû*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you will die", "*māqôm*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the place", "*ḥăp̄aṣtem*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - you desired", "*lāḇôʾ*": "Qal infinitive construct - to come/enter", "*lāgûr*": "Qal infinitive construct - to dwell/sojourn" }, "variants": { "*wəʿattāh*": "and now/at this time", "*yāḏōaʿ têḏəʿû*": "you shall surely know/definitely understand", "*ḥereḇ*": "sword/warfare/violence", "*rāʿāḇ*": "famine/hunger/starvation", "*deḇer*": "plague/pestilence/disease", "*tāmûṯû*": "you will die/perish", "*māqôm*": "place/location/site", "*ḥăp̄aṣtem*": "you desired/wanted/pleased", "*lāḇôʾ*": "to come/enter/go", "*lāgûr*": "to dwell/sojourn/live as foreigners" } }
• Jer 50:27 : 27 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.50.27", "source": "חִרְבוּ֙ כָּל־פָּרֶ֔יהָ יֵרְד֖וּ לַטָּ֑בַח ה֣וֹי עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם כִּֽי־בָ֥א יוֹמָ֖ם עֵ֥ת פְּקֻדָּתָֽם׃ ס", "text": "*ḥirvu* all-*pareha* *yerdu* to the *tabbaḥ* *hoy* upon them for *baʾ* *yomam* *ʿet* *pəquddatam*.", "grammar": { "*ḥirvu*": "imperative, masculine plural - slay/destroy", "*pareha*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her bulls/leaders", "*yerdu*": "imperative, masculine plural - let them go down", "*tabbaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular + definite article - the slaughter", "*hoy*": "interjection - woe/alas", "*baʾ*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - has come", "*yomam*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their day", "*ʿet*": "noun, feminine singular construct - time of", "*pəquddatam*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their visitation/punishment" }, "variants": { "*ḥirvu*": "slay/destroy/kill", "*pareha*": "her bulls/young bulls/leaders (metaphorical for warriors or leaders)", "*yerdu*": "go down/descend/be brought down", "*tabbaḥ*": "slaughter/butchering", "*hoy*": "woe/alas/ah (exclamation of distress)", "*pəquddatam*": "their visitation/punishment/reckoning" } }
• Ezek 7:5-7 : 5 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.7.5", "source": "כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֖ר אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֑ה רָעָ֛ה אַחַ֥ת רָעָ֖ה הִנֵּ֥ה בָאָֽה׃", "text": "*kōh* *ʾāmar* *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH* *rāʿāh* *ʾaḥaṯ* *rāʿāh* *hinnēh* *bāʾāh*", "grammar": { "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - says/said", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "noun with 1st plural suffix, divine title - my Lord", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*rāʿāh*": "noun, feminine singular - evil/disaster", "*ʾaḥaṯ*": "cardinal number, feminine singular - one", "*rāʿāh*": "noun, feminine singular - evil/disaster", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*bāʾāh*": "qal participle, feminine singular - is coming" }, "variants": { "*rāʿāh*": "evil/disaster/calamity/misfortune", "*bāʾāh*": "coming/arriving/approaching" } } 6 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.7.6", "source": "קֵ֣ץ בָּ֔א בָּ֥א הַקֵּ֖ץ הֵקִ֣יץ אֵלָ֑יִךְ הִנֵּ֖ה בָּאָֽה׃", "text": "*qēṣ* *bāʾ* *bāʾ* *ha-qēṣ* *hēqîṣ* *ʾēlāyik* *hinnēh* *bāʾāh*", "grammar": { "*qēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - end", "*bāʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has come", "*bāʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has come", "*ha-qēṣ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the end", "*hēqîṣ*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has awakened", "*ʾēlāyik*": "preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - to you", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*bāʾāh*": "qal participle, feminine singular - is coming" }, "variants": { "*qēṣ*": "end/termination/conclusion", "*hēqîṣ*": "awakened/aroused/roused" } } 7 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.7.7", "source": "בָּ֧אָה הַצְּפִירָ֛ה אֵלֶ֖יךָ יוֹשֵׁ֣ב הָאָ֑רֶץ בָּ֣א הָעֵ֗ת קָר֛וֹב הַיּ֥וֹם מְהוּמָ֖ה וְלֹא־הֵ֥ד הָרִֽים׃", "text": "*bāʾāh* *ha-ṣəp̱îrāh* *ʾēleykā* *yôšēḇ* *hā-ʾāreṣ* *bāʾ* *hā-ʿēṯ* *qārôḇ* *ha-yôm* *məhûmāh* *wə-lōʾ*-*hēḏ* *hārîm*", "grammar": { "*bāʾāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - has come", "*ha-ṣəp̱îrāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the morning/doom", "*ʾēleykā*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you", "*yôšēḇ*": "qal participle, masculine singular construct - inhabitant/dweller of", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land/earth", "*bāʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has come", "*hā-ʿēṯ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the time", "*qārôḇ*": "adjective, masculine singular - near", "*ha-yôm*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the day", "*məhûmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - tumult/panic", "*wə-lōʾ*-*hēḏ*": "conjunction + negative particle + noun, masculine singular - and not echoing/shouting of", "*hārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - mountains" }, "variants": { "*ṣəp̱îrāh*": "morning/doom/fate/destiny", "*yôšēḇ*": "inhabitant/dweller/resident", "*məhûmāh*": "tumult/panic/confusion/disquiet", "*hēḏ*": "echoing/shouting/joyful noise" } }
• Ezek 7:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.7.10", "source": "הִנֵּ֥ה הַיּ֖וֹם הִנֵּ֣ה בָאָ֑ה יָֽצְאָה֙ הַצְּפִרָ֔ה צָ֚ץ הַמַּטֶּ֔ה פָּרַ֖ח הַזָּדֽוֹן׃", "text": "*hinnēh* *ha-yôm* *hinnēh* *bāʾāh* *yāṣəʾāh* *ha-ṣəp̱irāh* *ṣāṣ* *ha-maṭṭeh* *pāraḥ* *ha-zāḏôn*", "grammar": { "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*ha-yôm*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the day", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*bāʾāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - has come", "*yāṣəʾāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - has gone forth", "*ha-ṣəp̱irāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the morning/doom", "*ṣāṣ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has budded/sprouted", "*ha-maṭṭeh*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the rod/staff", "*pāraḥ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has blossomed", "*ha-zāḏôn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the pride/insolence" }, "variants": { "*ṣəp̱irāh*": "morning/doom/fate/destiny", "*ṣāṣ*": "budded/sprouted/flourished", "*maṭṭeh*": "rod/staff/branch/tribe", "*pāraḥ*": "blossomed/flourished/sprouted", "*zāḏôn*": "pride/insolence/arrogance/presumption" } }
• Ezek 7:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.7.12", "source": "בָּ֤א הָעֵת֙ הִגִּ֣יעַ הַיּ֔וֹם הַקּוֹנֶה֙ אַל־יִשְׂמָ֔ח וְהַמּוֹכֵ֖ר אַל־יִתְאַבָּ֑ל כִּ֥י חָר֖וֹן אֶל־כָּל־הֲמוֹנָֽהּ׃", "text": "*bāʾ* *hā-ʿēṯ* *higgîaʿ* *ha-yôm* *ha-qôneh* *ʾal*-*yiśmāḥ* *wə-ha-môkēr* *ʾal*-*yiṯʾabbāl* *kî* *ḥārôn* *ʾel*-*kol*-*hămônāh*", "grammar": { "*bāʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has come", "*hā-ʿēṯ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the time", "*higgîaʿ*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has arrived/reached", "*ha-yôm*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the day", "*ha-qôneh*": "definite article + qal participle, masculine singular - the buyer", "*ʾal*-*yiśmāḥ*": "negative particle + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular jussive - let not rejoice", "*wə-ha-môkēr*": "conjunction + definite article + qal participle, masculine singular - and the seller", "*ʾal*-*yiṯʾabbāl*": "negative particle + hithpael imperfect, 3rd masculine singular jussive - let not mourn", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ḥārôn*": "noun, masculine singular - burning anger", "*ʾel*-*kol*-*hămônāh*": "preposition + construct + noun, masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - upon all its multitude" }, "variants": { "*qôneh*": "buyer/purchaser", "*yiśmāḥ*": "rejoice/be glad", "*môkēr*": "seller/vendor", "*yiṯʾabbāl*": "mourn/lament/grieve", "*ḥārôn*": "burning anger/wrath/heat", "*hămônāh*": "multitude/crowd/abundance" } }
• Ezek 14:1-6 : 1 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.14.1", "source": "וַיָּב֤וֹא אֵלַי֙ אֲנָשִׁ֔ים מִזִּקְנֵ֖י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיֵּשְׁב֖וּ לְפָנָֽי׃ פ", "text": "And *wə-yāḇôʾ* to-me *ʾănāšîm* from-*ziqqənê* *yiśrāʾēl* and *wə-yēšəḇû* before me.", "grammar": { "*wə-yāḇôʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and came", "*ʾănāšîm*": "common masculine plural construct - men of", "*ziqqənê*": "masculine plural construct of *zāqēn* - elders of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wə-yēšəḇû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they sat", "פ": "paragraph marker" }, "variants": { "*wə-yāḇôʾ*": "came/approached/entered", "*ziqqənê*": "elders/old men/leaders", "*wə-yēšəḇû*": "sat/seated themselves/remained" } } 2 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.14.2", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *wə-yəhî* *dəḇar*-*YHWH* to-me *lēʾmōr*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of *hāyâ* - and it came/was", "*dəḇar*": "masculine singular construct - word of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say/saying" }, "variants": { "*dəḇar*": "word/message/command", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/speaking/commanding" } } 3 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.14.3", "source": "בֶּן־אָדָ֗ם הָאֲנָשִׁ֤ים הָאֵ֙לֶּה֙ הֶעֱל֤וּ גִלּֽוּלֵיהֶם֙ עַל־לִבָּ֔ם וּמִכְשׁ֣וֹל עֲוֺנָ֔ם נָתְנ֖וּ נֹ֣כַח פְּנֵיהֶ֑ם הַאִדָּרֹ֥שׁ אִדָּרֵ֖שׁ לָהֶֽם׃ ס", "text": "*ben*-*ʾādām* the-*ʾănāšîm* the-*ʾēlleh* *heʿĕlû* *gillûlêhem* upon-*libbām* and-*mikšôl* *ʿăwōnām* *nāṯənû* *nōkaḥ* *pənêhem* should-I-*ha-ʾiddārōš* *ʾiddārēš* for-them?", "grammar": { "*ben*-*ʾādām*": "masculine singular construct + masculine singular - son of man", "*ʾănāšîm*": "definite article + masculine plural - the men", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative adjective - these", "*heʿĕlû*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they have brought up/raised up", "*gillûlêhem*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their idols", "*libbām*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*mikšôl*": "masculine singular construct - stumbling block of", "*ʿăwōnām*": "masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their iniquity", "*nāṯənû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they have put/placed", "*nōkaḥ*": "preposition - before/in front of", "*pənêhem*": "masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their faces", "*ha-ʾiddārōš*": "interrogative particle + niphal infinitive absolute - should I indeed be inquired of", "*ʾiddārēš*": "niphal imperfect, 1st singular - I will be inquired of", "ס": "paragraph marker" }, "variants": { "*heʿĕlû*": "lifted up/raised/taken up", "*gillûlêhem*": "idols/images/abominations", "*mikšôl*": "stumbling block/obstacle/offense", "*ʿăwōnām*": "iniquity/guilt/punishment", "*nāṯənû*": "put/placed/set/established", "*ʾiddārōš*": "be inquired of/be consulted/be sought" } } 4 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.14.4", "source": "לָכֵ֣ן דַּבֵּר־א֠וֹתָם וְאָמַרְתָּ֨ אֲלֵיהֶ֜ם כֹּה־אָמַ֣ר ׀ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֗ה אִ֣ישׁ אִ֣ישׁ מִבֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֡ל אֲשֶׁר֩ יַעֲלֶ֨ה אֶת־גִּלּוּלָ֜יו אֶל־לִבּ֗וֹ וּמִכְשׁ֤וֹל עֲוֺנוֹ֙ יָשִׂים֙ נֹ֣כַח פָּנָ֔יו וּבָ֖א אֶל־הַנָּבִ֑יא אֲנִ֣י יְהוָ֗ה נַעֲנֵ֧יתִי ל֦וֹ *בה **בָ֖א בְּרֹ֥ב גִּלּוּלָֽיו׃", "text": "Therefore *dabbēr*-them and-*wə-ʾāmartā* to-them thus-*kōh*-*ʾāmar* *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH*: *ʾîš* *ʾîš* from-*bêṯ* *yiśrāʾēl* who *yaʿăleh* *ʾeṯ*-*gillûlāw* to-*libbô* and-*mikšôl* *ʿăwōnô* *yāśîm* *nōkaḥ* *pānāw* and-*bāʾ* to-the-*nāḇîʾ*, I *YHWH* *naʿănêṯî* to-him who-comes in-*rōḇ* *gillûlāw*.", "grammar": { "*dabbēr*": "piel imperative, 2nd masculine singular - speak to", "*wə-ʾāmartā*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall say", "*kōh*-*ʾāmar*": "adverb + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - thus says", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "noun with 1st person singular suffix - my Lord", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*ʾîš* *ʾîš*": "repetition indicating distributive sense - any man/every man", "*bêṯ*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yaʿăleh*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - who brings up/raises up", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*gillûlāw*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his idols", "*libbô*": "masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*mikšôl*": "masculine singular construct - stumbling block of", "*ʿăwōnô*": "masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his iniquity", "*yāśîm*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he places/sets", "*nōkaḥ*": "preposition - before/in front of", "*pānāw*": "masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his face", "*bāʾ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - comes/is coming", "*nāḇîʾ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the prophet", "*naʿănêṯî*": "niphal perfect, 1st common singular - I will answer/respond", "*bāʾ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - who comes", "*rōḇ*": "masculine singular construct - multitude/abundance of", "*gillûlāw*": "masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his idols" }, "variants": { "*dabbēr*": "speak/talk/declare", "*yaʿăleh*": "brings up/raises/lifts up", "*gillûlāw*": "idols/images/abominations", "*mikšôl*": "stumbling block/obstacle/offense", "*ʿăwōnô*": "iniquity/guilt/punishment", "*yāśîm*": "sets/places/puts", "*bāʾ*": "comes/approaches/enters", "*naʿănêṯî*": "will answer/will respond/will be present to", "*rōḇ*": "multitude/abundance/greatness" } } 5 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.14.5", "source": "לְמַ֛עַן תְּפֹ֥שׂ אֶת־בֵּֽית־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בְּלִבָּ֑ם אֲשֶׁ֤ר נָזֹ֙רוּ֙ מֵֽעָלַ֔י בְּגִלּֽוּלֵיהֶ֖ם כֻּלָּֽם׃ ס", "text": "In-order-that *təp̄ōś* *ʾeṯ*-*bêṯ*-*yiśrāʾēl* in-*libbām* who *nāzōrû* from-me through-*gillûlêhem* all-of-them.", "grammar": { "*təp̄ōś*": "qal infinitive construct - to catch/seize/take hold", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*bêṯ*-*yiśrāʾēl*": "construct chain - house of Israel", "*libbām*": "masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*nāzōrû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - they are estranged/alienated", "*gillûlêhem*": "masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their idols", "כֻּלָּֽם": "masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - all of them", "ס": "paragraph marker" }, "variants": { "*təp̄ōś*": "seize/capture/grasp/take hold of", "*nāzōrû*": "have become estranged/are alienated/have turned away", "*gillûlêhem*": "idols/images/abominations" } } 6 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.14.6", "source": "לָכֵ֞ן אֱמֹ֣ר ׀ אֶל־בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֔ה שׁ֣וּבוּ וְהָשִׁ֔יבוּ מֵעַ֖ל גִּלּֽוּלֵיכֶ֑ם וּמֵעַ֥ל כָּל־תּוֹעֲבֹתֵיכֶ֖ם הָשִׁ֥יבוּ פְנֵיכֶֽם׃", "text": "Therefore *ʾĕmōr* to-*bêṯ* *yiśrāʾēl*, thus *ʾāmar* *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH*: *šûḇû* and-*wə-hāšîḇû* from-upon *gillûlêkem* and-from-upon all-*tôʿăḇōṯêkem* *hāšîḇû* *pənêkem*.", "grammar": { "*ʾĕmōr*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - say", "*bêṯ*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - says/said", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "noun with 1st person singular suffix - my Lord", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*šûḇû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - return/turn back", "*wə-hāšîḇû*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperative, masculine plural - and cause to return/turn away", "*gillûlêkem*": "masculine plural + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your idols", "*tôʿăḇōṯêkem*": "feminine plural + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your abominations", "*hāšîḇû*": "hiphil imperative, masculine plural - turn away", "*pənêkem*": "masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your faces" }, "variants": { "*šûḇû*": "return/turn/repent", "*hāšîḇû*": "turn away/turn back/remove", "*gillûlêkem*": "idols/images/abominations", "*tôʿăḇōṯêkem*": "abominations/detestable things/disgusting practices" } }
• Ezek 18:30-32 : 30 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.18.30", "source": "לָכֵן֩ אִ֨ישׁ כִּדְרָכָ֜יו אֶשְׁפֹּ֤ט אֶתְכֶם֙ בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל נְאֻ֖ם אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֑ה שׁ֤וּבוּ וְהָשִׁ֙יבוּ֙ מִכָּל־פִּשְׁעֵיכֶ֔ם וְלֹֽא־יִהְיֶ֥ה לָכֶ֛ם לְמִכְשׁ֖וֹל עָוֺֽן׃", "text": "*lākēn* *ʾîš* *ki-* *dərākāyw* *ʾešpōṭ* *ʾetkem* *bêt* *yiśrāʾēl* *nəʾum* *ʾădōnāy* *YHWH* *šûbû* *wə-* *hāšîbû* *mi-* *kol*-*pišʿêkem* *wə-* *lōʾ*-*yihyeh* *lākem* *lə-* *mikšôl* *ʿāwōn*", "grammar": { "*lākēn*": "adverb - therefore", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*ki-*": "preposition - according to", "*dərākāyw*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his ways", "*ʾešpōṭ*": "Qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will judge", "*ʾetkem*": "direct object marker with 2nd masculine plural suffix - you", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*nəʾum*": "construct state, masculine singular - declaration of", "*ʾădōnāy*": "divine title - Lord", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*šûbû*": "Qal imperative masculine plural - return", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*hāšîbû*": "Hiphil imperative masculine plural - cause to return", "*mi-*": "preposition - from", "*kol*": "construct state, masculine singular - all of", "*pišʿêkem*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your transgressions", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it will be", "*lākem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - to you", "*lə-*": "preposition - for", "*mikšôl*": "masculine singular construct - stumbling block of", "*ʿāwōn*": "masculine singular noun - iniquity" }, "variants": { "*ʾîš* *ki-* *dərākāyw*": "each according to his ways/each by his own conduct", "*nəʾum*": "declaration/oracle/utterance", "*šûbû*": "return/repent/turn back", "*hāšîbû*": "turn away/repent/bring back", "*pišʿêkem*": "your transgressions/your rebellions/your crimes", "*mikšôl* *ʿāwōn*": "stumbling block of iniquity/obstacle of guilt/cause of sin" } } 31 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.18.31", "source": "הַשְׁלִ֣יכוּ מֵעֲלֵיכֶ֗ם אֶת־כָּל־פִשְׁעֵיכֶם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר פְּשַׁעְתֶּ֣ם בָּ֔ם וַעֲשׂ֥וּ לָכֶ֛ם לֵ֥ב חָדָ֖שׁ וְר֣וּחַ חֲדָשָׁ֑ה וְלָ֥מָּה תָמֻ֖תוּ בֵּ֥ית יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*hašlîkû* *mē-* *ʿălêkem* *ʾet*-*kol*-*pišʿêkem* *ʾăšer* *pəšaʿtem* *bām* *wa-* *ʿăśû* *lākem* *lēb* *ḥādāš* *wə-* *rûaḥ* *ḥădāšāh* *wə-* *lāmmāh* *tāmûtû* *bêt* *yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*hašlîkû*": "Hiphil imperative masculine plural - cast away", "*mē-*": "preposition - from", "*ʿălêkem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - upon you", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*kol*": "construct state, masculine singular - all of", "*pišʿêkem*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your transgressions", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which, that", "*pəšaʿtem*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - you have transgressed", "*bām*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - with them", "*wa-*": "conjunction - and", "*ʿăśû*": "Qal imperative masculine plural - make", "*lākem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - for yourselves", "*lēb*": "masculine singular noun - heart", "*ḥādāš*": "adjective masculine singular - new", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*rûaḥ*": "feminine singular noun - spirit", "*ḥădāšāh*": "adjective feminine singular - new", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*lāmmāh*": "interrogative - why", "*tāmûtû*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you will die", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*hašlîkû*": "cast away/throw off/discard", "*pišʿêkem*": "your transgressions/your rebellions/your crimes", "*pəšaʿtem*": "you have transgressed/you have rebelled/you have offended", "*lēb* *ḥādāš*": "new heart/renewed mind/transformed inner being", "*rûaḥ* *ḥădāšāh*": "new spirit/renewed attitude/transformed disposition" } } 32 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.18.32", "source": "כִּ֣י לֹ֤א אֶחְפֹּץ֙ בְּמ֣וֹת הַמֵּ֔ת נְאֻ֖ם אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֑ה וְהָשִׁ֖יבוּ וִֽחְיֽוּ׃", "text": "*kî* *lōʾ* *ʾeḥpōṣ* *bə-* *môt* *ha-mēt* *nəʾum* *ʾădōnāy* *YHWH* *wə-* *hāšîbû* *wi-* *ḥyû*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾeḥpōṣ*": "Qal imperfect 1st person singular - I desire", "*bə-*": "preposition - in", "*môt*": "masculine singular construct - death of", "*ha-mēt*": "definite article with Qal participle masculine singular - the dying/dead", "*nəʾum*": "construct state, masculine singular - declaration of", "*ʾădōnāy*": "divine title - Lord", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*hāšîbû*": "Hiphil imperative masculine plural - turn back", "*wi-*": "conjunction - and", "*ḥyû*": "Qal imperative masculine plural - live" }, "variants": { "*ʾeḥpōṣ*": "desire/take pleasure in/delight in", "*ha-mēt*": "the dying one/the dead/one who dies", "*nəʾum*": "declaration/oracle/utterance", "*hāšîbû*": "turn back/repent/return", "*ḥyû*": "live/be alive/experience life" } }
• Acts 2:37-38 : 37 { "verseID": "Acts.2.37", "source": "Ἀκούσαντες δὲ, κατενύγησαν τῇ καρδίᾳ, εἶπόν τε πρὸς τὸν Πέτρον καὶ τοὺς λοιποὺς ἀποστόλους, Τί ποιήσομεν; Ἄνδρες ἀδελφοί,", "text": "*Akousantes de*, *katenugēsan* in the *kardia*, *eipon* both to the *Petron* and the *loipous apostolous*, What *poiēsomen*? *Andres adelphoi*,", "grammar": { "*Akousantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having heard", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and", "*katenugēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural - they were pierced/cut to the heart", "*kardia*": "dative, feminine, singular - heart", "*eipon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they said", "*Petron*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Peter", "*loipous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - rest/remaining", "*apostolous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - apostles", "*poiēsomen*": "future active indicative, 1st person plural - we will do", "*Andres*": "nominative, masculine, plural - men", "*adelphoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - brothers" }, "variants": { "*Akousantes*": "hearing/having heard/listening to", "*katenugēsan*": "were pierced/cut to the heart/deeply moved", "*kardia*": "heart/inner self/mind", "*eipon*": "said/spoke/told", "*loipous*": "rest/remaining/other", "*apostolous*": "apostles/sent ones/messengers", "*poiēsomen*": "shall we do/should we do/what action should we take", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/fellow believers/countrymen" } } 38 { "verseID": "Acts.2.38", "source": "Πέτρος δὲ ἔφη πρὸς αὐτούς, Μετανοήσατε, καὶ βαπτισθήτω ἕκαστος ὑμῶν ἐπὶ τῷ ὀνόματι Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ εἰς ἄφεσιν ἁμαρτιῶν, καὶ λήψεσθε τὴν δωρεὰν τοῦ Ἁγίου Πνεύματος.", "text": "*Petros de ephē* to them, *Metanoēsate*, and *baptisthētō* each of you upon the *onomati Iēsou Christou* into *aphesin hamartiōn*, and *lēpsesthe* the *dōrean* of the *Hagiou Pneumatos*.", "grammar": { "*Petros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Peter", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and", "*ephē*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - he was saying", "*Metanoēsate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - repent", "*baptisthētō*": "aorist passive imperative, 3rd person singular - let be baptized", "*onomati*": "dative, neuter, singular - name", "*Iēsou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesus", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ", "*aphesin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - forgiveness/remission", "*hamartiōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of sins", "*lēpsesthe*": "future middle indicative, 2nd person plural - you will receive", "*dōrean*": "accusative, feminine, singular - gift", "*Hagiou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of Holy", "*Pneumatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of Spirit" }, "variants": { "*ephē*": "said/was saying/declared", "*Metanoēsate*": "repent/change mind/think differently after", "*baptisthētō*": "be baptized/be immersed", "*onomati*": "name/authority/person", "*aphesin*": "forgiveness/remission/release", "*hamartiōn*": "sins/failures/misdeeds", "*lēpsesthe*": "will receive/obtain/get", "*dōrean*": "gift/free gift/present", "*Hagiou*": "Holy/Set apart", "*Pneumatos*": "Spirit/Breath/Wind" } }
• Acts 17:19-20 : 19 { "verseID": "Acts.17.19", "source": "Ἐπιλαβόμενοί τε αὐτοῦ, ἐπὶ τὸν Ἄρειον πάγον, ἤγαγον λέγοντες, Δυνάμεθα γνῶναι τίς ἡ καινὴ αὕτη ἡ ὑπὸ σοῦ λαλουμένη διδαχή;", "text": "*Epilabomenoi* *te* him, to the *Areion* *pagon*, they *ēgagon* *legontes*, Are we able to *gnōnai* what the *kainē* this the by you *laloumenē* *didachē*?", "grammar": { "*Epilabomenoi*": "aorist middle participle, nominative plural masculine - having taken hold of", "*te*": "conjunction - and", "*Areion*": "accusative singular masculine - Areopagus (Mars Hill)", "*pagon*": "accusative singular masculine - hill/rock", "*ēgagon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they led/brought", "*legontes*": "present active participle, nominative plural masculine - saying", "*gnōnai*": "aorist active infinitive - to know", "*kainē*": "nominative singular feminine - new", "*laloumenē*": "present passive participle, nominative singular feminine - being spoken", "*didachē*": "nominative singular feminine - teaching/doctrine" }, "variants": { "*Epilabomenoi*": "taking hold of/grasping/seizing (not violently)", "*Areion pagon*": "Areopagus/Mars Hill (a meeting place for philosophical discussions)", "*ēgagon*": "led/brought/took", "*gnōnai*": "to know/understand/learn", "*kainē*": "new/novel/fresh", "*laloumenē*": "being spoken/being talked about", "*didachē*": "teaching/doctrine/instruction" } } 20 { "verseID": "Acts.17.20", "source": "Ξενίζοντα γάρ τινα εἰσφέρεις εἰς τὰς ἀκοὰς ἡμῶν: βουλόμεθα οὖν γνῶναι τί ἂν θέλοι ταῦτα εἶναι.", "text": "*Xenizonta* *gar* some things you *eisphereis* to the *akoas* of us: we *boulometha* *oun* to *gnōnai* what *an* *theloi* these things to *einai*.", "grammar": { "*Xenizonta*": "present active participle, accusative plural neuter - strange/foreign", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for", "*eisphereis*": "present active indicative, 2nd person singular - you bring in", "*akoas*": "accusative plural feminine - ears/hearing", "*boulometha*": "present middle indicative, 1st person plural - we wish/want", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore", "*gnōnai*": "aorist active infinitive - to know", "*an*": "particle - would/might (with potential optative)", "*theloi*": "present active optative, 3rd person singular - might mean/would be", "*einai*": "present active infinitive - to be" }, "variants": { "*Xenizonta*": "strange/foreign/surprising", "*eisphereis*": "bring in/introduce/present", "*akoas*": "ears/hearing", "*boulometha*": "wish/want/desire", "*gnōnai*": "to know/understand", "*theloi*": "might mean/would be/could signify" } }
• Acts 17:30-32 : 30 { "verseID": "Acts.17.30", "source": "Τοὺς μὲν οὖν χρόνους τῆς ἀγνοίας ὑπεριδὼν ὁ Θεός· τὰ νῦν παραγγέλλει τοῖς ἀνθρώποις πᾶσιν πανταχοῦ μετανοεῖν:", "text": "The *men* *oun* *chronous* of the *agnoias* having *hyperidōn* the *Theos*; the now he *parangellei* to the *anthrōpois* all everywhere to *metanoein*:", "grammar": { "*men*": "particle - indeed/truly", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*chronous*": "accusative plural masculine - times", "*agnoias*": "genitive singular feminine - of ignorance", "*hyperidōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative singular masculine - having overlooked", "*Theos*": "nominative singular masculine - God", "*parangellei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - he commands", "*anthrōpois*": "dative plural masculine - to humans", "*metanoein*": "present active infinitive - to repent" }, "variants": { "*chronous*": "times/periods/ages", "*agnoias*": "ignorance/unawareness", "*hyperidōn*": "having overlooked/disregarded/passed over", "*parangellei*": "commands/directs/orders", "*metanoein*": "to repent/change mind/turn around" } } 31 { "verseID": "Acts.17.31", "source": "Διότι ἔστησεν ἡμέραν, ἐν ᾗ μέλλει κρίνειν τὴν οἰκουμένην ἐν δικαιοσύνῃ ἐν ἀνδρὶ ᾧ ὥρισεν· πίστιν παρασχὼν πᾶσιν, ἀναστήσας αὐτὸν ἐκ νεκρῶν.", "text": "Because he *estēsen* *hēmeran*, in which he *mellei* to *krinein* the *oikoumenēn* in *dikaiosynē* in *andri* whom he *hōrisen*; *pistin* having *paraschōn* to all, having *anastēsas* him from *nekrōn*.", "grammar": { "*estēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he set/appointed", "*hēmeran*": "accusative singular feminine - day", "*mellei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - he is about to", "*krinein*": "present active infinitive - to judge", "*oikoumenēn*": "accusative singular feminine - inhabited world", "*dikaiosynē*": "dative singular feminine - righteousness", "*andri*": "dative singular masculine - by man", "*hōrisen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he appointed", "*pistin*": "accusative singular feminine - faith/assurance", "*paraschōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative singular masculine - having provided", "*anastēsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative singular masculine - having raised", "*nekrōn*": "genitive plural masculine - of dead ones" }, "variants": { "*estēsen*": "set/appointed/established", "*mellei*": "is about to/is going to/intends", "*krinein*": "to judge/to decide/to determine", "*oikoumenēn*": "inhabited world/earth/empire", "*dikaiosynē*": "righteousness/justice", "*hōrisen*": "appointed/determined/fixed", "*pistin*": "faith/assurance/proof", "*paraschōn*": "having provided/having given/having furnished", "*anastēsas*": "having raised/having resurrected" } } 32 { "verseID": "Acts.17.32", "source": "¶Ἀκούσαντες δὲ ἀνάστασιν νεκρῶν, οἱ μὲν ἐχλεύαζον: οἱ δὲ εἶπον, Ἀκουσόμεθά σου πάλιν περὶ τούτου.", "text": "Having *akousantes* *de* *anastasin* of *nekrōn*, some *men* *echleuazon*: others *de* *eipon*, We will *akousometha* you again concerning this.", "grammar": { "*akousantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative plural masculine - having heard", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*anastasin*": "accusative singular feminine - resurrection", "*nekrōn*": "genitive plural masculine - of dead ones", "*men*": "particle - indeed/truly (paired with *de*)", "*echleuazon*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - they were mocking", "*eipon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they said", "*akousometha*": "future middle indicative, 1st person plural - we will hear" }, "variants": { "*akousantes*": "having heard/listening to", "*anastasin*": "resurrection/rising again", "*echleuazon*": "were mocking/were scoffing/were ridiculing", "*akousometha*": "we will hear/we will listen to" } }