Isaiah 26:8

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{ "verseID": "Isaiah.26.8", "source": "אַ֣ף אֹ֧רַח מִשְׁפָּטֶ֛יךָ יְהוָ֖ה קִוִּינ֑וּךָ לְשִׁמְךָ֥ וּֽלְזִכְרְךָ֖ תַּאֲוַת־נָֽפֶשׁ׃", "text": "Also *ʾōraḥ* of *mišpāṭeḵā* *YHWH* *qiwwînûḵā*; to *šimḵā* and to *ziḵreḵā* *taʾăwat-nāpeš*.", "grammar": { "*ʾap*": "conjunction - 'also/indeed/even'", "*ʾōraḥ*": "masculine singular construct - 'path of'", "*mišpāṭeḵā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your judgments'", "*YHWH*": "divine name - 'YHWH'", "*qiwwînûḵā*": "piel perfect 1st person plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'we have waited for you'", "*lešimḵā*": "preposition with masculine singular noun and 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'for your name'", "*ûleziḵreḵā*": "conjunction, preposition with masculine singular noun and 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'and for your remembrance'", "*taʾăwat-nāpeš*": "feminine singular construct with feminine singular noun - 'desire of soul'" }, "variants": { "*mišpāṭeḵā*": "judgments/ordinances/decisions/justice", "*qiwwînûḵā*": "waited for/expected/looked for/hoped in", "*ziḵreḵā*": "remembrance/memorial/memory", "*taʾăwat*": "desire/longing/craving", "*nāpeš*": "soul/life/self/desire/appetite/mind" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

אַ֣ף אֹ֧רַח מִשְׁפָּטֶ֛יךָ יְהוָ֖ה קִוִּינ֑וּךָ לְשִׁמְךָ֥ וּֽלְזִכְרְךָ֖ תַּאֲוַת־נָֽפֶשׁ׃

Transliteration

Also ʾōraḥ of mišpāṭeḵā YHWH qiwwînûḵā; to šimḵā and to ziḵreḵā taʾăwat-nāpeš.

Grammar Details

• *ʾap*: conjunction - 'also/indeed/even'
• *ʾōraḥ*: masculine singular construct - 'path of'
• *mišpāṭeḵā*: masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your judgments'
• *YHWH*: divine name - 'YHWH'
• *qiwwînûḵā*: piel perfect 1st person plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'we have waited for you'
• *lešimḵā*: preposition with masculine singular noun and 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'for your name'
• *ûleziḵreḵā*: conjunction, preposition with masculine singular noun and 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'and for your remembrance'
• *taʾăwat-nāpeš*: feminine singular construct with feminine singular noun - 'desire of soul'

Word Meanings

• *mišpāṭeḵā*: judgments/ordinances/decisions/justice
• *qiwwînûḵā*: waited for/expected/looked for/hoped in
• *ziḵreḵā*: remembrance/memorial/memory
• *taʾăwat*: desire/longing/craving
• *nāpeš*: soul/life/self/desire/appetite/mind

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Yes, LORD, walking in the way of Your judgments, we wait for You; Your name and Your renown are the desire of our soul.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O LORD, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Yes, in the way of Your judgments, O LORD, we have waited for You; the desire of our soul is for Your name and for the remembrance of You.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O LORD, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O Jehovah, have we waited for thee; to thy name, even to thy memorial [name], is the desire of our soul.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O LORD, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Therfore (LORDE) we haue a respecte vnto the waye of thy iudgmentes, thy name and thy remebraunce reioyse the soule.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Also we, O Lorde, haue waited for thee in the way of thy iudgemets: the desire of our soule is to thy Name, and to the remembrance of thee.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Yea in the way of thy iudgementes, O Lord, haue we put our trust in thee: thy name also and the remembraunce of thee, is the thing that our soule longeth for.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O LORD, have we waited for thee; the desire of [our] soul [is] to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Yes, in the way of your judgments, Yahweh, have we waited for you; to your name, even to your memorial [name], is the desire of our soul.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Also, `in' the path of Thy judgments, O Jehovah, we have waited `for' Thee, To Thy name and to Thy remembrance `Is' the desire of the soul.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O Jehovah, have we waited for thee; to thy name, even to thy memorial `name', is the desire of our soul.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O Jehovah, have we waited for thee; to thy name, even to thy memorial [name], is the desire of our soul.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  We have been waiting for you, O Lord; the desire of our soul is for the memory of your name.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Yes, in the way of your judgments, Yahweh, have we waited for you. Your name and your renown are the desire of our soul.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Yes, as your judgments unfold, O LORD, we wait for you. We desire your fame and reputation to grow.

Referenced Verses

• Exod 3:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Exodus.3.15", "source": "וַיֹּאמֶר֩ ע֨וֹד אֱלֹהִ֜ים אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֗ה כֹּֽה־תֹאמַר֮ אֶל־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵל֒ יְהוָ֞ה אֱלֹהֵ֣י אֲבֹתֵיכֶ֗ם אֱלֹהֵ֨י אַבְרָהָ֜ם אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִצְחָ֛ק וֵאלֹהֵ֥י יַעֲקֹ֖ב שְׁלָחַ֣נִי אֲלֵיכֶ֑ם זֶה־שְּׁמִ֣י לְעֹלָ֔ם וְזֶ֥ה זִכְרִ֖י לְדֹ֥ר דֹּֽר׃", "text": "*Wayyōʾmer* more *ʾĕlōhîm* to-*Mōšeh* thus-*tōʾmar* to-*benê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *ʾăḇōtêḵem* *ʾĕlōhê* *ʾAḇrāhām* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiṣḥāq* and-*ʾĕlōhê* *Ya'ăqōḇ* *šelāḥanî* to-you this-*šemî* to-*'ōlām* and-this *ziḵrî* to-*dōr* *dōr*.", "grammar": { "*Wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*tōʾmar*": "imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall say", "*benê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*ʾăḇōtêḵem*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your fathers", "*ʾAḇrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham", "*Yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun - Isaac", "*Ya'ăqōḇ*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*šelāḥanî*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - has sent me", "*šemî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my name", "*'ōlām*": "noun, masculine singular - forever/eternity", "*ziḵrî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my remembrance/memorial", "*dōr*": "noun, masculine singular - generation" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of/deity of", "*ʾăḇōtêḵem*": "your fathers/ancestors/forefathers", "*šelāḥanî*": "has sent me/dispatched me/commissioned me", "*šemî*": "my name/reputation/designation", "*'ōlām*": "forever/eternity/perpetuity", "*ziḵrî*": "my remembrance/memorial/memory" } }
• Num 36:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Numbers.36.13", "source": "אֵ֣לֶּה הַמִּצְוֺ֞ת וְהַמִּשְׁפָּטִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר צִוָּ֧ה יְהוָ֛ה בְּיַד־מֹשֶׁ֖ה אֶל־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל בְּעַֽרְבֹ֣ת מוֹאָ֔ב עַ֖ל יַרְדֵּ֥ן יְרֵחֽוֹ׃", "text": "These *ʾēlle* the-*hammiṣwōt* and the-*wəhammišpāṭîm* which *ʾăšer* *ṣiwwâ* *yəhwâ* by hand of-*bəyad*-*mōše* to-*ʾel*-*bənê* *yiśrāʾēl* in-*bəʿarbōt* *môʾāb* by-*ʿal* *yardēn* *yərēḥô*", "grammar": { "*ʾēlle*": "demonstrative pronoun common plural - these", "*hammiṣwōt*": "definite article + plural of *miṣwâ* - the commandments", "*wəhammišpāṭîm*": "conjunction + definite article + plural of *mišpāṭ* - and the judgments", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ṣiwwâ*": "Piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he commanded", "*yəhwâ*": "proper name - YHWH/LORD", "*bəyad*": "preposition + construct singular of *yād* - by hand of", "*mōše*": "proper name - Moses", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*bənê*": "construct plural of *bēn* - sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*bəʿarbōt*": "preposition + plural construct - in plains of", "*môʾāb*": "proper name - Moab", "*ʿal*": "preposition - by/near/upon", "*yardēn*": "proper name - Jordan", "*yərēḥô*": "proper name - Jericho" }, "variants": { "*hammiṣwōt*": "the commandments/orders/precepts", "*wəhammišpāṭîm*": "and the judgments/ordinances/regulations/legal decisions", "*ṣiwwâ*": "commanded/ordered/instructed", "*bəyad*": "by hand of/through/by means of", "*bəʿarbōt*": "in plains of/in steppes of/in desert plains of", "*ʿal*": "by/near/beside/upon" } }
• 2 Sam 23:5 : 5 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.23.5", "source": "כִּֽי־לֹא־כֵ֥ן בֵּיתִ֖י עִם־אֵ֑ל כּ‪י֩ בְרִ֨ית עוֹלָ֜ם שָׂ֣ם לִ֗י עֲרוּכָ֤ה בַכֹּל֙ וּשְׁמֻרָ֔ה כִּֽי־כָל־יִשְׁעִ֥י וְכָל־חֵ֖פֶץ כִּֽי־לֹ֥א יַצְמִֽיחַ", "text": "For *lōʾ*-*kēn* *bêṯî* *ʿim*-*ʾēl*; for *bərîṯ* *ʿôlām* *śām* *lî*, *ʿărûḵāh* *bakkōl* and *šəmurāh*; for *kol*-*yišʿî* and *kol*-*ḥēfeṣ* for *lōʾ* *yaṣmîaḥ*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*kēn*": "adverb - so/thus", "*bêṯî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my house", "*ʿim*": "preposition - with", "*ʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular - God", "*bərîṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - covenant of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - eternity/everlasting", "*śām*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he placed/established", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to/for me", "*ʿărûḵāh*": "qal passive participle, feminine singular - arranged/ordered", "*bakkōl*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in everything", "*û-*": "conjunction - and", "*šəmurāh*": "qal passive participle, feminine singular - kept/preserved", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*yišʿî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my salvation", "*ḥēfeṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - pleasure/delight/desire", "*yaṣmîaḥ*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will cause to grow/sprout" }, "variants": { "*bərîṯ*": "covenant/agreement/alliance", "*ʿôlām*": "everlasting/eternal/perpetual", "*śām*": "placed/established/appointed/made", "*ʿărûḵāh*": "arranged/ordered/prepared", "*šəmurāh*": "kept/preserved/guarded", "*yišʿî*": "my salvation/deliverance/victory", "*ḥēfeṣ*": "pleasure/delight/desire/purpose", "*yaṣmîaḥ*": "cause to grow/sprout/spring forth" } }
• Job 23:10-12 : 10 { "verseID": "Job.23.10", "source": "כִּֽי־יָ֭דַע דֶּ֣רֶךְ עִמָּדִ֑י בְּ֝חָנַ֗נִי כַּזָּהָ֥ב אֵצֵֽא׃", "text": "*kî-yādaʿ* *derek* *ʿimmādî* *bəḥānanî* *kazzāhāb* *ʾēṣēʾ*", "grammar": { "*kî-yādaʿ*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - for he knows", "*derek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - way of", "*ʿimmādî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - with me", "*bəḥānanî*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - he has tested me", "*kazzāhāb*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - like the gold", "*ʾēṣēʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I shall come forth" }, "variants": { "*yādaʿ*": "to know, perceive, recognize, understand", "*derek*": "way, road, journey, manner, path, direction", "*bāḥan*": "to examine, try, test, prove", "*zāhāb*": "gold", "*yāṣāʾ*": "to go out, come forth, proceed, emerge" } } 11 { "verseID": "Job.23.11", "source": "בַּ֭אֲשֻׁרוֹ אָחֲזָ֣ה רַגְלִ֑י דַּרְכּ֖וֹ שָׁמַ֣רְתִּי וְלֹא־אָֽט׃", "text": "*baʾăšurô* *ʾāḥăzâ* *raglî* *darkô* *šāmartî* *wə-lōʾ-ʾāṭ*", "grammar": { "*baʾăšurô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his step/path", "*ʾāḥăzâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - has held", "*raglî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my foot", "*darkô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his way", "*šāmartî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have kept", "*wə-lōʾ-ʾāṭ*": "conjunction + negative particle + Qal perfect, 1st person singular - and I have not turned aside" }, "variants": { "*ʾāšur*": "step, going, pace, path", "*ʾāḥaz*": "to take, seize, hold, grasp", "*regel*": "foot, leg", "*derek*": "way, path, journey, conduct", "*šāmar*": "to keep, watch, preserve, guard", "*nāṭâ*": "to turn aside, incline, stretch out, deviate" } } 12 { "verseID": "Job.23.12", "source": "מִצְוַ֣ת שְׂ֭פָתָיו וְלֹ֣א אָמִ֑ישׁ מֵ֝חֻקִּ֗י צָפַ֥נְתִּי אִמְרֵי־פִֽיו׃", "text": "*miṣwat* *śəpātāyw* *wə-lōʾ* *ʾāmîš* *mēḥuqqî* *ṣāpantî* *ʾimrê-pîw*", "grammar": { "*miṣwat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - commandment of", "*śəpātāyw*": "noun, feminine dual + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his lips", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*ʾāmîš*": "Hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - I depart", "*mēḥuqqî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - from my prescribed portion/statute", "*ṣāpantî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have treasured up/hidden", "*ʾimrê-pîw*": "noun, masculine plural construct + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - words of his mouth" }, "variants": { "*miṣwâ*": "commandment, precept, ordinance", "*śāpâ*": "lip, speech, edge, border", "*mûš*": "to depart, remove, withdraw", "*ḥōq*": "statute, prescribed portion, decree, boundary", "*ṣāpan*": "to hide, treasure up, store, lay up", "*ʾēmer*": "word, speech, command", "*peh*": "mouth, opening, orifice" } }
• Ps 13:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.13.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֗חַ מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִֽד׃", "text": "To-the-*mənaṣṣēaḥ* *mizmôr* to-*Dāwid*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition lamed ('to/for') - director/chief musician", "*mizmôr*": "masculine singular noun - psalm/song", "to-*Dāwid*": "proper name with prefixed preposition lamed ('to/for/by') - David" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "choirmaster/director/chief musician/overseer", "*mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/song with instrumental accompaniment", "*Dāwid*": "David (possibly indicating authorship, dedication, or collection attribution)" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.13.2", "source": "עַד־אָ֣נָה יְ֭הוָה תִּשְׁכָּחֵ֣נִי נֶ֑צַח עַד־אָ֓נָה ׀ תַּסְתִּ֖יר אֶת־פָּנֶ֣יךָ מִמֶּֽנִי", "text": "Until-when *YHWH* *tiškāḥēnî* *neṣaḥ* until-when *tastîr* *ʾet*-*pānêkā* from-me", "grammar": { "עַד־אָ֣נָה": "interrogative phrase 'until when/how long' - repeated for emphasis", "*YHWH*": "divine name, tetragrammaton", "*tiškāḥēnî*": "2nd person masculine singular imperfect verb with 1st person singular suffix - you will forget me", "*neṣaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - perpetuity/forever", "*tastîr*": "2nd person masculine singular hiphil imperfect verb - you will hide", "*ʾet*-*pānêkā*": "direct object marker with masculine plural noun ('face') with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your face", "מִמֶּֽנִי": "preposition מן ('from') with 1st person singular suffix - from me" }, "variants": { "*tiškāḥēnî*": "forget me/neglect me/ignore me", "*neṣaḥ*": "forever/eternally/completely/continuously", "*tastîr*": "hide/conceal/cover", "*pānêkā*": "your face/your presence/your favor" } }
• Ps 18:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Psalms.18.23", "source": "כִּ֣י כָל־מִשְׁפָּטָ֣יו לְנֶגְדִּ֑י וְ֝חֻקֹּתָ֗יו לֹא־אָסִ֥יר מֶֽנִּי׃", "text": "Because all-*mishpatav* before me and *chuqotav* not *asir* from me.", "grammar": { "*mishpatav*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his judgments", "*chuqotav*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his statutes", "*asir*": "hifil imperfect, 1st person singular - I will remove" }, "variants": { "*mishpatav*": "his judgments/his ordinances/his laws", "*chuqotav*": "his statutes/his decrees/his laws", "*asir*": "I will remove/I will put away/I will turn aside" } }
• Ps 37:3-7 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.37.3", "source": "בְּטַ֣ח בַּֽ֭יהוָה וַעֲשֵׂה־ט֑וֹב שְׁכָן־אֶ֝֗רֶץ וּרְעֵ֥ה אֱמוּנָֽה׃", "text": "*Bəṭaḥ* in *YHWH* and do *ṭôb*; dwell [in] *ʾereṣ* and *rəʿēh ʾĕmûnâ*.", "grammar": { "*bəṭaḥ*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - trust", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*waʿăśēh*": "conjunction + Qal imperative, masculine singular - and do/make", "*ṭôb*": "masculine singular adjective/noun - good", "*šəkān*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - dwell/inhabit", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular noun - land/earth", "*rəʿēh*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - feed/shepherd/pursue", "*ʾĕmûnâ*": "feminine singular noun - faithfulness/steadfastness/fidelity" }, "variants": { "*bəṭaḥ*": "trust/rely on/be confident in", "*ṭôb*": "good/goodness/what is good", "*šəkān-ʾereṣ*": "dwell in the land/inhabit the earth", "*rəʿēh ʾĕmûnâ*": "feed on faithfulness/cultivate faithfulness/pursue faithfulness/practice fidelity" } } 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.37.4", "source": "וְהִתְעַנַּ֥ג עַל־יְהוָ֑ה וְיִֽתֶּן־לְ֝ךָ֗ מִשְׁאֲלֹ֥ת לִבֶּֽךָ׃", "text": "And *hitʿannag* upon *YHWH*, and he will give to you *mišʾălōt* [of] your *lēb*.", "grammar": { "*hitʿannag*": "Hithpael imperative, masculine singular - delight yourself", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*yitten*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will give", "*ləkā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*mišʾălōt*": "feminine plural construct - requests/petitions/desires of", "*libbeka*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your heart" }, "variants": { "*hitʿannag*": "delight yourself/take pleasure in/enjoy", "*mišʾălōt libbeka*": "desires of your heart/petitions of your heart/requests of your heart" } } 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.37.5", "source": "גּ֣וֹל עַל־יְהוָ֣ה דַּרְכֶּ֑ךָ וּבְטַ֥ח עָ֝לָ֗יו וְה֣וּא יַעֲשֶֽׂה׃", "text": "*Gôl* upon *YHWH* your *darəkeka* and *bəṭaḥ* upon him, and he *yaʿăśeh*.", "grammar": { "*gôl*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - roll/commit", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*darəkeka*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your way", "*bəṭaḥ*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - trust", "*ʿālāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - upon him", "*yaʿăśeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will do/act/accomplish" }, "variants": { "*gôl*": "roll/commit/entrust", "*darəkeka*": "your way/your path/your journey", "*yaʿăśeh*": "will do/will act/will accomplish/will bring it to pass" } } 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.37.6", "source": "וְהוֹצִ֣יא כָא֣וֹר צִדְקֶ֑ךָ וּ֝מִשְׁפָּטֶ֗ךָ כַּֽצָּהֳרָֽיִם׃", "text": "And he will bring forth like *ʾôr* your *ṣidqeka*, and your *mišpāṭeka* like *ṣāhŏrāyim*.", "grammar": { "*wəhôṣîʾ*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect (consecutive), 3rd person masculine singular - and he will bring forth", "*kāʾôr*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - like the light", "*ṣidqeka*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your righteousness", "*mišpāṭeka*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your justice/judgment", "*ṣāhŏrāyim*": "masculine dual noun - noon/midday" }, "variants": { "*hôṣîʾ*": "bring forth/bring out/make manifest", "*ʾôr*": "light/daylight/dawn", "*ṣidqeka*": "your righteousness/your justice/your righteous cause", "*mišpāṭeka*": "your justice/your judgment/your right/your cause", "*ṣāhŏrāyim*": "noon/midday/brightest part of day" } } 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.37.7", "source": "דּ֤וֹם ׀ לַיהוָה֮ וְהִתְח֢וֹלֵ֫ל ל֥וֹ אַל־תִּ֭תְחַר בְּמַצְלִ֣יחַ דַּרְכּ֑וֹ בְּ֝אִ֗ישׁ עֹשֶׂ֥ה מְזִמּֽוֹת׃", "text": "Be *dôm* to *YHWH* and *hitḥôlēl* for him; do not *titḥar* with one who *maṣlîaḥ* [in] his *darkô*, with *ʾîš* who does *məzimmôt*.", "grammar": { "*dôm*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - be silent/still/wait quietly", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*hitḥôlēl*": "Hithpolel imperative, masculine singular - wait patiently", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - for him", "*titḥar*": "Hithpael imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - fret yourself/compete with", "*maṣlîaḥ*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular - prospers/succeeds", "*darkô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his way", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*ʿōśeh*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - does/makes", "*məzimmôt*": "feminine plural noun - evil devices/plots/schemes" }, "variants": { "*dôm*": "be silent/be still/wait quietly/rest", "*hitḥôlēl*": "wait patiently/wait anxiously/writhe in anxiety", "*titḥar*": "fret yourself/be angry/be envious", "*maṣlîaḥ*": "prospers/succeeds/makes successful", "*məzimmôt*": "evil devices/schemes/plots/wicked plans" } }
• Ps 44:17-18 : 17 { "verseID": "Psalms.44.17", "source": "מִ֭קּוֹל מְחָרֵ֣ף וּמְגַדֵּ֑ף מִפְּנֵ֥י א֝וֹיֵ֗ב וּמִתְנַקֵּֽם׃", "text": "From *miqqôl* *mĕḥārēp* and *ûmĕgaddēp* from face of *mippĕnê* *ʾôyēb* and *ûmitnaqēm*", "grammar": { "*miqqôl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from voice of", "*mĕḥārēp*": "participle, piel, masculine singular - one who reproaches", "*ûmĕgaddēp*": "conjunction + participle, piel, masculine singular - and one who reviles", "*mippĕnê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - from face of", "*ʾôyēb*": "participle, qal active, masculine singular - enemy", "*ûmitnaqēm*": "conjunction + participle, hithpael, masculine singular - and one who avenges himself" }, "variants": { "*mĕḥārēp*": "one who reproaches/insults/taunts", "*ûmĕgaddēp*": "one who reviles/blasphemes/slanders", "*ʾôyēb*": "enemy/foe/adversary", "*ûmitnaqēm*": "one who avenges himself/takes revenge/retaliates" } } 18 { "verseID": "Psalms.44.18", "source": "כָּל־זֹ֣את בָּ֭אַתְנוּ וְלֹ֣א שְׁכַחֲנ֑וּךָ וְלֹֽא־שִׁ֝קַּ֗רְנוּ בִּבְרִיתֶֽךָ׃", "text": "All-*zōʾt* *bāʾatnû* and not *šĕkaḥănûkā* and not-*šiqqarnû* in *bibĕrîtekā*", "grammar": { "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*bāʾatnû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular + 1st person plural suffix - it has come upon us", "*šĕkaḥănûkā*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - we have forgotten you", "*šiqqarnû*": "verb, piel perfect, 1st person plural - we have dealt falsely", "*bibĕrîtekā*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in your covenant" }, "variants": { "*bāʾatnû*": "has come upon us/befallen us", "*šĕkaḥănûkā*": "forgotten/ignored/neglected", "*šiqqarnû*": "dealt falsely/been untrue/been faithless" } }
• Ps 63:1-3 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.63.1", "source": "מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִ֑ד בִּ֝הְיוֹת֗וֹ בְּמִדְבַּ֥ר יְהוּדָֽה׃", "text": "*Mizmōr* to *Dāwid* in *bihyōtō* in *midbar Yəhūdāh*", "grammar": { "*Mizmōr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - psalm/song", "*leDāwid*": "preposition + proper noun - to/for/of David", "*bihyōtō*": "preposition + infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his being/when he was", "*bemidbar*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in wilderness of", "*Yəhūdāh*": "proper noun - Judah" }, "variants": { "*Mizmōr*": "psalm/melody/song", "*bihyōtō*": "when he was/during his stay", "*midbar*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.63.2", "source": "אֱלֹהִ֤ים ׀ אֵלִ֥י אַתָּ֗ה אֲ‍ֽשַׁחֲ֫רֶ֥ךָּ צָמְאָ֬ה לְךָ֨ ׀ נַפְשִׁ֗י כָּמַ֣הּ לְךָ֣ בְשָׂרִ֑י בְּאֶֽרֶץ־צִיָּ֖ה וְעָיֵ֣ף בְּלִי־מָֽיִם׃", "text": "*ʾĔlōhim* *ʾēlî* *ʾattāh* *ʾăšaḥărekkā* *ṣāmʾāh* to you *napšî* *kāmahh* to you *bəśārî* in *ʾereṣ-ṣiyyāh* *wəʿāyēp* without *māyim*", "grammar": { "*ʾĔlōhim*": "noun, masculine plural - God (intensive plural)", "*ʾēlî*": "noun with 1st person singular suffix - my God", "*ʾattāh*": "personal pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - you", "*ʾăšaḥărekkā*": "verb, Piel imperfect, 1st singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - I seek you earnestly", "*ṣāmʾāh*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - thirsts", "*napšî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my soul", "*kāmahh*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - longs/yearns", "*bəśārî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my flesh", "*ʾereṣ-ṣiyyāh*": "construct phrase - land of drought/dry land", "*wəʿāyēp*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - and weary/faint", "*bəlî-māyim*": "preposition + negative particle + noun - without water" }, "variants": { "*ʾăšaḥărekkā*": "seek you earnestly/look for you early/diligently search for you", "*ṣāmʾāh*": "thirsts/is parched", "*kāmahh*": "yearns/longs/pines", "*napšî*": "my soul/life/being/self", "*ʾereṣ-ṣiyyāh*": "dry land/parched land/desert" } } 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.63.3", "source": "כֵּ֭ן בַּקֹּ֣דֶשׁ חֲזִיתִ֑יךָ לִרְא֥וֹת עֻ֝זְּךָ֗ וּכְבוֹדֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*Kēn* in *haqqōdeš* *ḥăzîtîkā* to *lirʾōt* *ʿuzzəkā* and *kəbōdekā*", "grammar": { "*Kēn*": "adverb - thus/so", "*baqqōdeš*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the sanctuary/holy place", "*ḥăzîtîkā*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - I have seen you", "*lirʾōt*": "preposition + verb, Qal infinitive construct - to see", "*ʿuzzəkā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your strength/power", "*ukəbōdekā*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and your glory" }, "variants": { "*Kēn*": "thus/so/in this manner", "*baqqōdeš*": "in the sanctuary/in holiness/in the holy place", "*ḥăzîtîkā*": "I have seen you/I have beheld you/I have gazed upon you", "*ʿuzzəkā*": "your strength/your might/your power" } }
• Ps 65:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.65.6", "source": "נ֤וֹרָא֨וֹת ׀ בְּצֶ֣דֶק תַּ֭עֲנֵנוּ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׁעֵ֑נוּ מִבְטָ֥ח כָּל־קַצְוֵי־אֶ֝֗רֶץ וְיָ֣ם רְחֹקִֽים", "text": "With-*nôrāʾôṯ* in-*ṣedeq* *taʿănēnû* *ʾĕlōhê* *yišʿēnû* *miḇṭāḥ* all-*qaṣwê*-*ʾereṣ* and-*yām* *rəḥōqîm*", "grammar": { "*nôrāʾôṯ*": "adjective, feminine plural - awesome/fearful things", "*bə-ṣedeq*": "preposition beth (in) with noun, masculine singular - in righteousness", "*taʿănēnû*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - you will answer us", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*yišʿēnû*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - our salvation", "*miḇṭāḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - confidence/trust/security", "*kol-qaṣwê-ʾereṣ*": "noun construct chain - all ends of earth", "*wə-yām*": "conjunction waw (and) with noun, masculine singular - and sea", "*rəḥōqîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - distant ones/far away" }, "variants": { "*nôrāʾôṯ*": "awesome things/fearful things/wonders", "*ṣedeq*": "righteousness/justice/rightness", "*taʿănēnû*": "will answer us/respond to us/hear us", "*yišʿēnû*": "our salvation/deliverance/victory", "*miḇṭāḥ*": "confidence/security/trust/hope", "*qaṣwê*": "ends/extremities/borders", "*rəḥōqîm*": "distant/far away/remote" } }
• Ps 73:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Psalms.73.25", "source": "מִי־לִ֥י בַשָּׁמָ֑יִם וְ֝עִמְּךָ֗ לֹא־חָפַ֥צְתִּי בָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*Mi-li vashamayim*? *We'immekha lo-chafatzti va'aretz*.", "grammar": { "*Mi-li*": "interrogative + preposition + 1st person singular suffix - who for me", "*vashamayim*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine plural - in the heavens", "*we'immekha*": "conjunction + preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and with you", "*lo-chafatzti*": "negative particle + verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have not desired", "*va'aretz*": "preposition + article + noun, feminine singular - in the earth" }, "variants": { "*mi*": "who/whom", "*shamayim*": "heavens/sky", "*'im*": "with/beside", "*chafetz*": "desired/delighted in/pleased with", "*eretz*": "earth/land/ground" } }
• Ps 77:10-12 : 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.77.10", "source": "הֲשָׁכַ֣ח חַנּ֣וֹת אֵ֑ל אִם־קָפַ֥ץ בְּ֝אַ֗ף רַחֲמָ֥יו סֶֽלָה", "text": "?-*šāḵaḥ* *ḥannôṯ* *ʾēl* if-*qāp̄aṣ* in-*ʾap̄* *raḥămāyw* *selāh*", "grammar": { "*šāḵaḥ*": "3rd person masculine singular qal perfect with interrogative he - has he forgotten?", "*ḥannôṯ*": "qal infinitive construct - to be gracious", "*ʾēl*": "masculine singular noun - God", "*qāp̄aṣ*": "3rd person masculine singular qal perfect - he has shut", "*ʾap̄*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed beth - in anger", "*raḥămāyw*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his compassions", "*selāh*": "musical or liturgical notation" }, "variants": { "*šāḵaḥ*": "has forgotten/has neglected", "*ḥannôṯ*": "to be gracious/to show favor/to be merciful", "*ʾēl*": "God/Mighty One/deity", "*qāp̄aṣ*": "has shut/has closed/has withdrawn", "*ʾap̄*": "anger/nose/wrath", "*raḥămāyw*": "his compassions/his mercies/his tender feelings", "*selāh*": "musical pause/lift up/interlude" } } 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.77.11", "source": "וָ֭אֹמַר חַלּ֣וֹתִי הִ֑יא שְׁ֝נ֗וֹת יְמִ֣ין עֶלְיֽוֹן", "text": "And-*ʾōmar* *ḥallôṯî* *hîʾ* *šənôṯ* *yəmîn* *ʿelyôn*", "grammar": { "*ʾōmar*": "1st person singular qal imperfect with waw-consecutive - and I said", "*ḥallôṯî*": "infinitive construct + 1st person singular suffix - my sickness/affliction", "*hîʾ*": "3rd person feminine singular pronoun - she/it", "*šənôṯ*": "feminine plural construct - years of", "*yəmîn*": "feminine singular noun - right hand", "*ʿelyôn*": "masculine singular adjective - Most High" }, "variants": { "*ʾōmar*": "I said/I thought/I declared", "*ḥallôṯî*": "my sickness/my weakness/my affliction/my wounding", "*hîʾ*": "she/it [feminine]", "*šənôṯ*": "years of/times of", "*yəmîn*": "right hand/right side/strength", "*ʿelyôn*": "Most High/Supreme/Highest" } } 12 { "verseID": "Psalms.77.12", "source": "אֶזְכּ֥וֹר מַֽעַלְלֵי־יָ֑הּ כִּֽי־אֶזְכְּרָ֖ה מִקֶּ֣דֶם פִּלְאֶֽךָ", "text": "*ʾezkôr* *maʿallê*-*yāh* for-*ʾezkərāh* from-*qeḏem* *pilʾeḵā*", "grammar": { "*ʾezkôr*": "1st person singular qal imperfect - I will remember", "*maʿallê*": "masculine plural construct - deeds of", "*yāh*": "divine name - Yah/LORD", "*ʾezkərāh*": "1st person singular qal imperfect/cohortative - I will remember", "*qeḏem*": "noun with prefixed min ('from') - ancient times/east", "*pilʾeḵā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your wonder" }, "variants": { "*ʾezkôr*": "I will remember/I remember/I will mention", "*maʿallê*": "deeds of/actions of/works of", "*yāh*": "Yah/LORD (shortened form of YHWH)", "*ʾezkərāh*": "I will remember/I will call to mind/I will mention", "*qeḏem*": "ancient times/former times/the east", "*pilʾeḵā*": "your wonder/your marvel/your miracle" } }
• Ps 84:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.84.2", "source": "מַה־יְּדִיד֥וֹת מִשְׁכְּנוֹתֶ֗יךָ יְהוָ֥ה צְבָאֽוֹת׃", "text": "How *yədîdôt* *miškənôteykā* *YHWH* *ṣəbāʾôt*", "grammar": { "*yədîdôt*": "feminine plural adjective - 'beloved/lovely'", "*miškənôteykā*": "feminine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - 'your dwelling places'", "*YHWH*": "divine name - 'LORD'", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "masculine plural noun - 'hosts/armies'" }, "variants": { "*yədîdôt*": "beloved/lovely/dear", "*miškənôteykā*": "dwelling places/tabernacles/habitations", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "hosts/armies/heavenly bodies" } }
• Ps 106:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.106.3", "source": "אַ֭שְׁרֵי שֹׁמְרֵ֣י מִשְׁפָּ֑ט עֹשֵׂ֖ה צְדָקָ֣ה בְכָל־עֵֽת׃", "text": "*'ašrê* *šōmərê* *mišpāṭ* *'ōśēh* *ṣədāqāh* in-all-*'ēt*", "grammar": { "*'ašrê*": "noun, masculine, plural construct - happiness of/blessed are", "*šōmərê*": "qal participle, masculine, plural construct - keepers of/those who observe", "*mišpāṭ*": "noun, masculine, singular - judgment/justice", "*'ōśēh*": "qal participle, masculine, singular - doer of/one who does", "*ṣədāqāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - righteousness/justice", "*'ēt*": "noun, feminine, singular - time" }, "variants": { "*'ašrê*": "blessed/happy/fortunate are", "*šōmərê*": "keepers/observers/those who keep", "*mišpāṭ*": "judgment/justice/ordinance/right", "*'ōśēh*": "doer/one who does/practices", "*ṣədāqāh*": "righteousness/righteous acts/justice", "*'ēt*": "time/occasion/season" } }
• Ps 143:5-6 : 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.143.5", "source": "זָ֘כַ֤רְתִּי יָמִ֨ים ׀ מִקֶּ֗דֶם הָגִ֥יתִי בְכָל־פָּעֳלֶ֑ךָ בְּֽמַעֲשֵׂ֖ה יָדֶ֣יךָ אֲשׂוֹחֵֽחַ׃", "text": "*Zāḵartî* *yāmîm* from *qeḏem*; *hāḡîṯî* in all-*pā'ŏleḵā*; in *ma'ăśēh* *yāḏeḵā* *'ăśôḥēaḥ*.", "grammar": { "*Zāḵartî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I remember", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - days", "*miqqeḏem*": "preposition min + noun, masculine, singular - from old/ancient/before", "*hāḡîṯî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I meditate", "*ḇeḵol-pā'ŏleḵā*": "preposition bet + noun, masculine, singular, construct + noun, masculine, singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in all your work", "*bema'ăśēh*": "preposition bet + noun, masculine, singular, construct - in work of", "*yāḏeḵā*": "noun, feminine, dual + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your hands", "*'ăśôḥēaḥ*": "polel imperfect, 1st person singular - I meditate/muse" }, "variants": { "*Zāḵartî*": "I remember/I recall/I call to mind", "*yāmîm miqqeḏem*": "days of old/ancient days/days from before", "*hāḡîṯî*": "I meditate/I ponder/I muse", "*pā'ŏleḵā*": "your work/your deed/your action", "*ma'ăśēh yāḏeḵā*": "work of your hands/what your hands have made", "*'ăśôḥēaḥ*": "I meditate/I muse/I consider/I reflect" } } 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.143.6", "source": "פֵּרַ֣שְׂתִּי יָדַ֣י אֵלֶ֑יךָ נַפְשִׁ֓י ׀ כְּאֶֽרֶץ־עֲיֵפָ֖ה לְךָ֣ סֶֽלָה׃", "text": "*Pēraśtî* *yāḏay* to *'ēleḵā*; *nap̄šî* like *'ereṣ*-*'ăyēp̄āh* to *leḵā* *selāh*.", "grammar": { "*Pēraśtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I spread out", "*yāḏay*": "noun, feminine, dual + 1st person singular suffix - my hands", "*'ēleḵā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*nap̄šî*": "noun, feminine, singular + 1st person singular suffix - my soul", "*ke'ereṣ-'ăyēp̄āh*": "preposition kaf + noun, feminine, singular + adjective, feminine, singular - like land weary", "*leḵā*": "preposition lamed + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*selāh*": "interjection - selah/pause" }, "variants": { "*Pēraśtî*": "I spread out/I stretch out/I extend", "*yāḏay*": "my hands/my arms", "*nap̄šî*": "my soul/my life/myself", "*'ereṣ-'ăyēp̄āh*": "weary land/parched land/thirsty ground", "*selāh*": "musical notation/pause/lift up" } }
• Song 1:2-4 : 2 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.1.2", "source": "יִשָּׁקֵ֙נִי֙ מִנְּשִׁיק֣וֹת פִּ֔יהוּ כִּֽי־טוֹבִ֥ים דֹּדֶ֖יךָ מִיָּֽיִן׃", "text": "*yiššāqēnî* from-*nĕšîqôt* *pîhû* for-*ṭôbîm* *dōdeykā* from-*yāyin*", "grammar": { "*yiššāqēnî*": "imperfect verb, 3rd masculine singular with 1st singular object suffix - he will kiss me/let him kiss me", "*nĕšîqôt*": "noun, feminine, plural with preposition *min* - from kisses of", "*pîhû*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his mouth", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ṭôbîm*": "adjective, masculine, plural - good/better", "*dōdeykā*": "noun, masculine, plural with 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - your loves/caresses", "*yāyin*": "noun, masculine, singular with preposition *min* - than wine" }, "variants": { "*yiššāqēnî*": "may he kiss me/let him kiss me/he will kiss me", "*dōdîm*": "loves/caresses/lovemaking/expressions of love", "*min*": "from/than/more than" } } 3 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.1.3", "source": "לְרֵ֙יחַ֙ שְׁמָנֶ֣יךָ טוֹבִ֔ים שֶׁ֖מֶן תּוּרַ֣ק שְׁמֶ֑ךָ עַל־כֵּ֖ן עֲלָמ֥וֹת אֲהֵבֽוּךָ׃", "text": "To-*rêaḥ* *šĕmāneykā* *ṭôbîm* *šemen* *tûraq* *šĕmekā* upon-therefore *ʿălāmôt* *ʾăhēbûkā*", "grammar": { "*rêaḥ*": "noun, masculine, singular with preposition *lĕ* - for fragrance of", "*šĕmāneykā*": "noun, masculine, plural with 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - your oils", "*ṭôbîm*": "adjective, masculine, plural - good", "*šemen*": "noun, masculine, singular - oil", "*tûraq*": "passive verb, hophal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - is poured out", "*šĕmekā*": "noun, masculine, singular with 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - your name", "*ʿal-kēn*": "preposition with adverb - therefore/on account of that", "*ʿălāmôt*": "noun, feminine, plural - young women/maidens", "*ʾăhēbûkā*": "perfect verb, 3rd plural with 2nd masculine singular object suffix - they love you" }, "variants": { "*šemen tûraq šĕmekā*": "oil poured out is your name/your name is like perfume poured out", "*ʿălāmôt*": "maidens/virgins/young women" } } 4 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.1.4", "source": "מָשְׁכֵ֖נִי אַחֲרֶ֣יךָ נָּר֑וּצָה הֱבִיאַ֨נִי הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ חֲדָרָ֗יו נָגִ֤ילָה וְנִשְׂמְחָה֙ בָּ֔ךְ נַזְכִּ֤ירָה דֹדֶ֙יךָ֙ מִיַּ֔יִן מֵישָׁרִ֖ים אֲהֵבֽוּךָ׃", "text": "*māškēnî* *ʾaḥăreykā* *nārûṣāh* *hĕbîʾanî* the-*melek* *ḥădārāyw* *nāgîlāh* *wĕ*-*niśmĕḥāh* in-you *nazkîrāh* *dōdeykā* from-*yayin* *mêšārîm* *ʾăhēbûkā*", "grammar": { "*māškēnî*": "imperative verb, masculine singular with 1st singular object suffix - draw me", "*ʾaḥăreykā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - after you", "*nārûṣāh*": "cohortative verb, 1st plural - let us run", "*hĕbîʾanî*": "perfect verb, 3rd masculine singular with 1st singular object suffix - he has brought me", "*melek*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the king", "*ḥădārāyw*": "noun, masculine, plural with 3rd masculine singular possessive suffix - his chambers", "*nāgîlāh*": "cohortative verb, 1st plural - let us rejoice", "*wĕ-niśmĕḥāh*": "cohortative verb, 1st plural with conjunction - and let us be glad", "*bāk*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - in you", "*nazkîrāh*": "cohortative verb, 1st plural - let us remember/mention", "*dōdeykā*": "noun, masculine, plural with 2nd masculine singular possessive suffix - your loves/caresses", "*yayin*": "noun, masculine, singular with preposition *min* - than wine", "*mêšārîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - uprightly/rightly", "*ʾăhēbûkā*": "perfect verb, 3rd plural with 2nd masculine singular object suffix - they love you" }, "variants": { "*ḥădārāyw*": "his chambers/rooms/inner apartments", "*mêšārîm*": "rightly/justly/with uprightness/rightfully", "*dōdîm*": "loves/caresses/expressions of love" } }
• Song 2:3-5 : 3 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.2.3", "source": "כְּתַפּ֙וּחַ֙ בַּעֲצֵ֣י הַיַּ֔עַר כֵּ֥ן דּוֹדִ֖י בֵּ֣ין הַבָּנִ֑ים בְּצִלּוֹ֙ חִמַּ֣דְתִּי וְיָשַׁ֔בְתִּי וּפִרְי֖וֹ מָת֥וֹק לְחִכִּֽי׃", "text": "As-*tappûaḥ* among-*ʿăṣê* the-*yaʿar* *kēn* *dôdî* between the-*bānîm* in-*ṣillô* *ḥimmadtî* *wə-yāšabtî* and-*piryô* *mātôq* to-*ḥikkî*", "grammar": { "*tappûaḥ*": "masculine singular noun with prefix *kə* (like/as) - apple tree", "*ʿăṣê*": "masculine plural construct noun with prefix *bə* (in/among) - trees of", "*yaʿar*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - forest/thicket", "*kēn*": "adverb - so/thus", "*dôdî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my beloved", "*bānîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - sons/young men", "*ṣillô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix and prefix *bə* (in) - in his shadow", "*ḥimmadtî*": "1st person singular perfect verb - I desired/delighted", "*wə-yāšabtî*": "1st person singular perfect verb with conjunction - and I sat/dwelled", "*piryô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix and conjunction - and his fruit", "*mātôq*": "masculine singular adjective - sweet", "*ḥikkî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix and prefix *lə* (to) - to my palate" }, "variants": { "*tappûaḥ*": "apple tree/apricot tree (exact fruit tree uncertain)", "*dôdî*": "my beloved/my love/my friend", "*ḥimmadtî*": "I desired/I delighted in/I longed for", "*yāšabtî*": "I sat/I dwelled/I remained" } } 4 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.2.4", "source": "הֱבִיאַ֙נִי֙ אֶל־בֵּ֣ית הַיָּ֔יִן וְדִגְל֥וֹ עָלַ֖י אַהֲבָֽה׃", "text": "*hĕbîʾanî* to-*bêt* the-*yāyin* *wə-diglô* *ʿālay* *ʾahăbâ*", "grammar": { "*hĕbîʾanî*": "3rd person masculine singular perfect hiphil verb with 1st person suffix - he brought me", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct noun with directional preposition *ʾel* - to house of", "*yāyin*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the wine", "*wə-diglô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix and conjunction - and his banner", "*ʿālay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - over me", "*ʾahăbâ*": "feminine singular noun - love" }, "variants": { "*bêt ha-yāyin*": "wine house/banquet hall/wine cellar", "*diglô*": "his banner/his standard/his intention" } } 5 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.2.5", "source": "סַמְּכ֙וּנִי֙ בָּֽאֲשִׁישׁ֔וֹת רַפְּד֖וּנִי בַּתַּפּוּחִ֑ים כִּי־חוֹלַ֥ת אַהֲבָ֖ה אָֽנִי׃", "text": "*sammekûnî* with-the-*ʾăšîšôt* *rappedûnî* with-the-*tappûḥîm* for-*ḥôlat* *ʾahăbâ* *ʾānî*", "grammar": { "*sammekûnî*": "2nd person masculine plural imperative piel verb with 1st person singular suffix - strengthen me/sustain me", "*ʾăšîšôt*": "feminine plural noun with definite article and prefix *bə* (with) - raisin cakes", "*rappedûnî*": "2nd person masculine plural imperative piel verb with 1st person singular suffix - refresh me/support me", "*tappûḥîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article and prefix *bə* (with) - apples", "*ḥôlat*": "feminine singular adjective construct - sick of", "*ʾahăbâ*": "feminine singular noun - love", "*ʾānî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I" }, "variants": { "*sammekûnî*": "sustain me/strengthen me/support me", "*ʾăšîšôt*": "raisin cakes/pressed grapes/sweet cakes", "*rappedûnî*": "refresh me/support me/comfort me", "*ḥôlat ʾahăbâ*": "lovesick/sick with love/faint with love" } }
• Song 5:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.5.8", "source": "הִשְׁבַּ֥עְתִּי אֶתְכֶ֖ם בְּנ֣וֹת יְרוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם אִֽם־תִּמְצְאוּ֙ אֶת־דּוֹדִ֔י מַה־תַּגִּ֣ידוּ ל֔וֹ שֶׁחוֹלַ֥ת אַהֲבָ֖ה אָֽנִי׃", "text": "I *hišbaʿtî* you, *bənôṯ yərûšālāim*, if you *timṣəʾû* *ʾeṯ-dôḏî*, what will you *taggîḏû* to him? That *ḥôlaṯ ʾahăḇāh* *ʾānî*", "grammar": { "*hišbaʿtî*": "hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - I adjure/make swear", "*bənôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural construct - daughters of", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*timṣəʾû*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you find", "*ʾeṯ-dôḏî*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my beloved", "*mah-taggîḏû*": "interrogative + imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - what will you tell", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*šeḥôlaṯ*": "relative particle + adjective, feminine singular construct - that sick of", "*ʾahăḇāh*": "noun, feminine singular - love", "*ʾānî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I" }, "variants": { "*hišbaʿtî*": "adjure/make swear/put under oath", "*ḥôlaṯ ʾahăḇāh*": "lovesick/sick with love/ill from love" } }
• Isa 12:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Isaiah.12.4", "source": "וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֞ם בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֗וּא הוֹד֤וּ לַֽיהוָה֙ קִרְא֣וּ בִשְׁמ֔וֹ הוֹדִ֥יעוּ בָֽעַמִּ֖ים עֲלִֽילֹתָ֑יו הַזְכִּ֕ירוּ כִּ֥י נִשְׂגָּ֖ב שְׁמֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wa-ʾămartem* in the-*yôm* the-*hû(ʾ)* *hôdû* to-*YHWH* *qirʾû* in-*šəmô* *hôdîʿû* in-the-*ʿammîm* *ʿălîlōtāyw* *hazkîrû* that *niśgāb* *šəmô*", "grammar": { "*wa-ʾămartem*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - and you will say", "*yôm*": "masculine singular construct - day of", "*hû(ʾ)*": "demonstrative pronoun - that", "*hôdû*": "Hiphil imperative masculine plural - give thanks/praise", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*qirʾû*": "Qal imperative masculine plural - call/proclaim", "*šəmô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his name", "*hôdîʿû*": "Hiphil imperative masculine plural - make known", "*ʿammîm*": "masculine plural noun - peoples/nations", "*ʿălîlōtāyw*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his deeds", "*hazkîrû*": "Hiphil imperative masculine plural - cause to remember/proclaim", "*niśgāb*": "Niphal participle masculine singular - is exalted", "*šəmô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his name" }, "variants": { "*wa-ʾămartem*": "and you will say/and you shall say", "*hôdû*": "give thanks/praise/acknowledge", "*qirʾû*": "call/proclaim/call upon", "*hôdîʿû*": "make known/declare/proclaim", "*ʿammîm*": "peoples/nations/ethnic groups", "*ʿălîlōtāyw*": "his deeds/his acts/his accomplishments", "*hazkîrû*": "cause to remember/remind/make mention of/proclaim", "*niśgāb*": "is exalted/is lifted high/is sublime" } }
• Isa 25:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Isaiah.25.9", "source": "וְאָמַר֙ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֔וּא הִנֵּ֨ה אֱלֹהֵ֥ינוּ זֶ֛ה קִוִּ֥ינוּ ל֖וֹ וְיֽוֹשִׁיעֵ֑נוּ זֶ֤ה יְהוָה֙ קִוִּ֣ינוּ ל֔וֹ נָגִ֥ילָה וְנִשְׂמְחָ֖ה בִּישׁוּעָתֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wĕʾāmar* in-the-*yôm* the-*hûʾ* *hinnēh* *ʾĕlōhênû* *zeh* *qiwwînû* to-him *wĕyôšîʿēnû* *zeh* *YHWH* *qiwwînû* to-him *nāgîlāh* *wĕniśmĕḥāh* in-*yĕšûʿātô*", "grammar": { "*wĕʾāmar*": "conjunction with verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it will be said", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - that", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold, see", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*qiwwînû*": "verb, piel perfect, 1st person plural - we waited", "*wĕyôšîʿēnû*": "conjunction with verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - and he will save us", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*nāgîlāh*": "verb, qal imperfect cohortative, 1st person plural - let us rejoice", "*wĕniśmĕḥāh*": "conjunction with verb, qal imperfect cohortative, 1st person plural - and let us be glad", "*yĕšûʿātô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his salvation" }, "variants": { "*hinnēh ʾĕlōhênû zeh*": "behold, this is our God", "*qiwwînû lô*": "we waited for him, we hoped in him", "*yôšîʿēnû*": "he will save us, he will deliver us", "*nāgîlāh wĕniśmĕḥāh bîšûʿātô*": "let us rejoice and be glad in his salvation" } }
• Isa 30:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Isaiah.30.18", "source": "וְלָכֵן יְחַכֶּה יְהוָה לַחֲנַנְכֶם וְלָכֵן יָרוּם לְרַחֶמְכֶם כִּי־אֱלֹהֵי מִשְׁפָּט יְהוָה אַשְׁרֵי כָּל־חוֹכֵי לוֹ׃", "text": "And therefore *yeḥakkeh* *Yhwh* to *laḥănankem* and therefore *yārûm* to *raḥemkem*, for *ʾělōhê* of *mišpāṭ* [is] *Yhwh*. *ʾašrê* all *ḥôkê* for him.", "grammar": { "*yeḥakkeh*": "piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will wait", "*Yhwh*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*laḥănankem*": "qal infinitive construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - to show grace to you", "*yārûm*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will rise/exalt", "*raḥemkem*": "piel infinitive construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - to have mercy on you", "*ʾělōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*mišpāṭ*": "masculine singular noun - justice/judgment", "*ʾašrê*": "construct plural noun - blessed/happy", "*ḥôkê*": "qal participle masculine plural construct - those waiting for" }, "variants": { "*yeḥakkeh*": "he will wait/long for/expect", "*laḥănankem*": "to show grace to you/be gracious to you/favor you", "*yārûm*": "he will rise/exalt/be lifted up", "*raḥemkem*": "to have mercy on you/have compassion on you", "*ʾělōhê*": "God of/deity of", "*mišpāṭ*": "justice/judgment/fairness", "*ʾašrê*": "blessed/happy/fortunate", "*ḥôkê*": "those waiting for/expecting/hoping in" } }
• Isa 33:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Isaiah.33.2", "source": "יְהוָה חָנֵּנוּ לְךָ קִוִּינוּ הֱיֵה זְרֹעָם לַבְּקָרִים אַף־יְשׁוּעָתֵנוּ בְּעֵת צָרָה", "text": "*YHWH* *ḥānnēnû* to-you *qiwwînû* *hĕyēh* *zərōʿām* for-the-*bəqqārîm* also-*yəšûʿātēnû* in-*ʿēt* *ṣārâ*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*ḥānnēnû*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular + 1st person plural suffix - be gracious to us", "*qiwwînû*": "Piel perfect, 1st person plural - we have waited/hoped", "*hĕyēh*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - be", "*zərōʿām*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their arm/strength", "*bəqqārîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the mornings", "*yəšûʿātēnû*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 1st person plural suffix - our salvation/deliverance", "*ʿēt*": "noun, feminine singular construct - time of", "*ṣārâ*": "noun, feminine singular - distress/trouble" }, "variants": { "*ḥānnēnû*": "be gracious to us/show favor to us/have mercy on us", "*qiwwînû*": "we have waited for/we have hoped in", "*hĕyēh*": "be/become", "*zərōʿām*": "their arm/their strength/their power", "*bəqqārîm*": "mornings/every morning", "*yəšûʿātēnû*": "our salvation/our deliverance/our rescue", "*ʿēt*": "time/season", "*ṣārâ*": "trouble/distress/adversity" } }
• Isa 56:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Isaiah.56.1", "source": "כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה שִׁמְר֥וּ מִשְׁפָּ֖ט וַעֲשׂ֣וּ צְדָקָ֑ה כִּֽי־קְרוֹבָ֤ה יְשֽׁוּעָתִי֙ לָב֔וֹא וְצִדְקָתִ֖י לְהִגָּלֽוֹת׃", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH*, *šimrû* *mišpāṭ* and *ʿaśû* *ṣədāqāh*, for-near [is] *yəšûʿātî* to *bôʾ* and *ṣidqātî* to *higgālôt*.", "grammar": { "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said/declared", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*šimrû*": "qal imperative, 2nd masculine plural - keep/preserve/observe", "*mišpāṭ*": "masculine singular noun - judgment/justice/right", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʿaśû*": "qal imperative, 2nd masculine plural - do/make/accomplish", "*ṣədāqāh*": "feminine singular noun - righteousness/rightness", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*qərôbāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - near/close", "*yəšûʿātî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my salvation/deliverance", "*lābôʾ*": "preposition with qal infinitive construct - to come", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ṣidqātî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my righteousness", "*ləhiggālôt*": "preposition with niphal infinitive construct - to be revealed" }, "variants": { "*mišpāṭ*": "judgment/justice/right/legal decision", "*ṣədāqāh*": "righteousness/rightness/justice/virtue", "*yəšûʿātî*": "my salvation/deliverance/rescue/victory", "*ṣidqātî*": "my righteousness/justice/vindication" } }
• Isa 64:4-5 : 4 { "verseID": "Isaiah.64.4", "source": "פָּגַ֤עְתָּ אֶת־שָׂשׂ֙ וְעֹ֣שֵׂה צֶ֔דֶק בִּדְרָכֶ֖יךָ יִזְכְּר֑וּךָ הֵן־אַתָּ֤ה קָצַ֙פְתָּ֙ וַֽנֶּחֱטָ֔א בָּהֶ֥ם עוֹלָ֖ם וְנִוָּשֵֽׁעַ׃", "text": "*Pāgaʿtā* *ʾet*-*śāś* and *ʿōśēh* *ṣedeq* in *dᵊrākêkā* *yizkᵊrûkā* behold-*ʾattāh* *qāṣaptā* and *neḥĕṭāʾ* in them *ʿôlām* and *niwwāšēaʿ*", "grammar": { "*Pāgaʿtā*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you met/encountered", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*śāś*": "Qal participle masculine singular - rejoicing", "*ʿōśēh*": "Qal participle masculine singular construct - doer of", "*ṣedeq*": "common masculine singular noun - righteousness", "*dᵊrākêkā*": "common masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your ways", "*yizkᵊrûkā*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - they remember you", "*ʾattāh*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you", "*qāṣaptā*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you were angry", "*neḥĕṭāʾ*": "Qal imperfect 1st person plural - we sinned", "*ʿôlām*": "common masculine singular noun - eternity/forever", "*niwwāšēaʿ*": "Niphal imperfect 1st person plural from ישע - we will be saved" }, "variants": { "*Pāgaʿtā*": "you met/you encountered/you came upon", "*śāś*": "rejoicing/being glad", "*ṣedeq*": "righteousness/justice/rightness", "*qāṣaptā*": "you were angry/you were wrathful/you were indignant", "*ʿôlām*": "eternity/forever/ancient time/continuing long" } } 5 { "verseID": "Isaiah.64.5", "source": "וַנְּהִ֤י כַטָּמֵא֙ כֻּלָּ֔נוּ וּכְבֶ֥גֶד עִדִּ֖ים כָּל־צִדְקֹתֵ֑ינוּ וַנָּ֤בֶל כֶּֽעָלֶה֙ כֻּלָּ֔נוּ וַעֲוֺנֵ֖נוּ כָּר֥וּחַ יִשָּׂאֻֽנוּ׃", "text": "And *nᵊhî* like *ṭāmēʾ* *kullānû* and like *beged* *ʿiddîm* all-*ṣidqōtênû* and *nābel* like *ʿāleh* *kullānû* and *ʿăwōnênû* like *rûaḥ* *yiśśāʾûnû*", "grammar": { "*nᵊhî*": "Qal imperfect 1st person plural apocopated from היה - we became", "*ṭāmēʾ*": "adjective masculine singular - unclean/impure", "*kullānû*": "noun masculine singular construct with 1st person plural suffix - all of us", "*beged*": "common masculine singular noun - garment/cloth", "*ʿiddîm*": "common masculine plural noun - menstrual/filthy rags", "*ṣidqōtênû*": "common feminine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - our righteousnesses", "*nābel*": "Qal imperfect 1st person plural from נבל - we wither/fade", "*ʿāleh*": "common masculine singular noun - leaf", "*ʿăwōnênû*": "common masculine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - our iniquities", "*rûaḥ*": "common feminine singular noun - wind/spirit", "*yiśśāʾûnû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with 1st person plural suffix - they carry us away" }, "variants": { "*ṭāmēʾ*": "unclean/impure/defiled", "*beged*": "garment/cloth/covering", "*ʿiddîm*": "menstrual rags/filthy garments/period cloth", "*ṣidqōtênû*": "our righteousnesses/our righteous acts/our justices", "*nābel*": "we wither/we fade/we decay", "*ʿăwōnênû*": "our iniquities/our sins/our guilt", "*rûaḥ*": "wind/spirit/breath" } }
• Mic 7:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Micah.7.7", "source": "וַאֲנִי֙ בַּיהוָ֣ה אֲצַפֶּ֔ה אוֹחִ֖ילָה לֵאלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׁעִ֑י יִשְׁמָעֵ֖נִי אֱלֹהָֽי׃", "text": "But *ʾănî* in-*YHWH* *ʾăṣappeh*, *ʾôḥîlāh* to-*ʾĕlōhê* my *yišʿî*; *yišmāʿēnî* my *ʾĕlōhāy*.", "grammar": { "*wa*": "conjunction - and/but", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*ba-YHWH*": "preposition + divine name - in Yahweh/the LORD", "*ʾăṣappeh*": "Piel imperfect, 1st person singular - I will watch/look for", "*ʾôḥîlāh*": "Hiphil cohortative, 1st person singular - let me wait for/hope in", "*lē*": "preposition - to/for", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct noun - God of", "*yišʿî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my salvation", "*yišmāʿēnî*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he will hear me", "*ʾĕlōhāy*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my God" }, "variants": { "*ʾăṣappeh*": "I will watch for/look for/wait expectantly for", "*ʾôḥîlāh*": "I will wait for/hope in/long for", "*ʾĕlōhê yišʿî*": "God of my salvation/God my savior", "*yišmāʿēnî*": "he will hear me/listen to me/answer me" } }
• Luke 1:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Luke.1.6", "source": "Ἦσαν δὲ δίκαιοι ἀμφότεροι ἐνώπιον τοῦ Θεοῦ, πορευόμενοι ἐν πάσαις ταῖς ἐντολαῖς καὶ δικαιώμασιν τοῦ Κυρίου ἄμεμπτοι.", "text": "*Ēsan de dikaioi amphoteroi enōpion tou Theou, poreuomenoi en pasais tais entolais kai dikaiōmasin tou Kyriou amemptoi*.", "grammar": { "*Ēsan*": "imperfect, indicative, active, 3rd person plural - they were", "*de*": "particle - and, but, now", "*dikaioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - righteous", "*amphoteroi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - both", "*enōpion*": "preposition + genitive - before, in the presence of", "*tou Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*poreuomenoi*": "present, middle, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - walking, proceeding", "*en pasais*": "preposition + dative, feminine, plural - in all", "*tais entolais*": "dative, feminine, plural - the commandments", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*dikaiōmasin*": "dative, neuter, plural - ordinances, righteous requirements", "*tou Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the Lord", "*amemptoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - blameless" }, "variants": { "*dikaioi*": "righteous/just/upright", "*poreuomenoi*": "walking/proceeding/living", "*entolais*": "commandments/precepts/instructions", "*dikaiōmasin*": "ordinances/righteous requirements/regulations", "*amemptoi*": "blameless/faultless/without reproach" } }
• Acts 1:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Acts.1.4", "source": "Καὶ, συναλιζόμενος, παρήγγειλεν αὐτοῖς ἀπὸ Ἱεροσολύμων μὴ χωρίζεσθαι, ἀλλὰ περιμένειν τὴν ἐπαγγελίαν τοῦ Πατρός, ἣν, ἠκούσατέ μου.", "text": "And, *synalizomenos*, he *parēngeilen* them from *Hierosolymōn* not to *chōrizesthai*, but to *perimenein* the *epangelian* of the *Patros*, which, you *ēkousate* of me.", "grammar": { "*synalizomenos*": "present, middle/passive, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - assembling with/eating with/being gathered together", "*parēngeilen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - commanded/ordered", "*Hierosolymōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - Jerusalem (place name)", "*chōrizesthai*": "present, middle/passive, infinitive - to depart/separate", "*perimenein*": "present, active, infinitive - to wait for", "*epangelian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - promise", "*Patros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Father", "*ēkousate*": "aorist, active, indicative, 2nd person plural - you heard" }, "variants": { "*synalizomenos*": "assembling with/gathering together/eating with", "*parēngeilen*": "commanded/ordered/charged", "*chōrizesthai*": "to depart/separate/leave", "*perimenein*": "to wait for/await", "*epangelian*": "promise/announcement" } }
• Rom 8:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Romans.8.25", "source": "Εἰ δὲ ὃ οὐ βλέπομεν ἐλπίζομεν, διʼ ὑπομονῆς ἀπεκδεχόμεθα.", "text": "*Ei de ho ou blepomen elpizomen, di' hypomonēs apekdechometha*.", "grammar": { "*Ei*": "conditional particle - if", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*ho*": "relative pronoun accusative neuter singular - what", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*blepomen*": "present active indicative 1st person plural - we see", "*elpizomen*": "present active indicative 1st person plural - we hope for", "*di'*": "preposition with genitive - through", "*hypomonēs*": "genitive feminine singular - patience/endurance", "*apekdechometha*": "present middle indicative 1st person plural - we eagerly await" }, "variants": { "*blepomen*": "we see/perceive/observe", "*elpizomen*": "we hope for/expect/look forward to", "*hypomonēs*": "patience/endurance/steadfastness/perseverance", "*apekdechometha*": "we eagerly await/wait expectantly for/look forward to" } }
• 2 Thess 3:5 : 5 { "verseID": "2 Thessalonians.3.5", "source": "Ὁ δὲ Κύριος κατευθύναι ὑμῶν τὰς καρδίας εἰς τὴν ἀγάπην τοῦ Θεοῦ, καὶ εἰς τὴν ὑπομονὴν τοῦ Χριστοῦ.", "text": "The *de Kyrios kateuthynai* your *tas kardias eis tēn agapēn tou Theou, kai eis tēn hypomonēn tou Christou*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but/now", "*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*kateuthynai*": "aorist optative, active, 3rd singular - may direct/guide", "*kardias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - hearts", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into/to/toward", "*tēn agapēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the love", "*tou Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*tēn hypomonēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the endurance/steadfastness/patience", "*tou Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ" }, "variants": { "*kateuthynai*": "may direct/may guide/may lead straight", "*agapēn*": "love/devotion", "*hypomonēn*": "endurance/steadfastness/patience/perseverance", "*tou Theou*": "of God (objective genitive - love for God) or (subjective genitive - God's love)", "*tou Christou*": "of Christ (objective genitive - endurance for Christ) or (subjective genitive - Christ's endurance)" } }
• Jas 5:7-9 : 7 { "verseID": "James.5.7", "source": "Μακροθυμήσατε οὖν, ἀδελφοί, ἕως τῆς παρουσίας τοῦ Κυρίου. Ἰδοὺ, ὁ γεωργὸς ἐκδέχεται τὸν τίμιον καρπὸν τῆς γῆς, μακροθυμῶν ἐπʼ αὐτῷ, ἕως ἂν λάβῃ ὑετὸν πρώϊμον καὶ ὄψιμον.", "text": "*Makrothymēsate oun, adelphoi, heōs tēs parousias tou Kyriou. Idou*, the *geōrgos ekdechetai ton timion karpon tēs gēs, makrothymōn ep'* it, *heōs an labē hyeton prōimon kai opsimon*.", "grammar": { "*Makrothymēsate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd plural - be patient", "*oun*": "conjunction - therefore", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*heōs*": "preposition - until", "*tēs parousias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - the coming/arrival", "*tou Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the Lord", "*Idou*": "aorist middle imperative - behold/look", "*geōrgos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - farmer", "*ekdechetai*": "present middle, 3rd singular - waits for/expects", "*ton timion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the precious/valuable", "*karpon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - fruit/crop", "*tēs gēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the earth/land", "*makrothymōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being patient", "*ep'*": "preposition + dative - for/over", "*heōs an*": "conjunction combination - until", "*labē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - he might receive", "*hyeton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - rain", "*prōimon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - early", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*opsimon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - late" }, "variants": { "*Makrothymēsate*": "be patient/longsuffering/enduring", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/siblings (can include sisters in broader usage)", "*parousias*": "coming/arrival/presence", "*geōrgos*": "farmer/husbandman/tiller of soil", "*ekdechetai*": "waits for/expects/awaits eagerly", "*timion karpon*": "precious fruit/valuable crop", "*makrothymōn*": "being patient/waiting with patience", "*hyeton prōimon kai opsimon*": "early and late rain (referring to autumn and spring rains in Palestinian agricultural cycle)" } } 8 { "verseID": "James.5.8", "source": "Μακροθυμήσατε καὶ ὑμεῖς· στηρίξατε τὰς καρδίας ὑμῶν: ὅτι ἡ παρουσία τοῦ Κυρίου ἤγγικεν.", "text": "*Makrothymēsate* also you; *stērixate* the *kardias* of you: because the *parousia tou Kyriou ēngiken*.", "grammar": { "*Makrothymēsate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd plural - be patient", "also you": "nominative, 2nd plural - you also", "*stērixate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd plural - strengthen/establish", "*kardias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - hearts", "*parousia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - coming/arrival", "*tou Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the Lord", "*ēngiken*": "perfect active, 3rd singular - has drawn near" }, "variants": { "*Makrothymēsate*": "be patient/longsuffering/enduring", "*stērixate*": "strengthen/establish/make firm", "*kardias*": "hearts (figurative for inner resolve/will)", "*parousia*": "coming/arrival/presence", "*ēngiken*": "has drawn near/approached/is at hand (perfect tense indicating completed action with present results)" } } 9 { "verseID": "James.5.9", "source": "Μὴ στενάζετε κατʼ ἀλλήλων, ἀδελφοί, ἵνα μὴ κατακριθῆτε: ἰδού, ὁ κριτὴς πρὸ τῶν θυρῶν ἕστηκεν.", "text": "*Mē stenazete kat'* one another, *adelphoi*, *hina mē katakrithēte*: *idou*, the *kritēs pro tōn thyrōn hestēken*.", "grammar": { "*Mē stenazete*": "present active imperative + negative, 2nd plural - do not groan/complain", "*kat'*": "preposition + genitive - against", "one another": "genitive, masculine, plural - each other", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*hina mē*": "negative purpose clause - so that not", "*katakrithēte*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 2nd plural - you might be judged/condemned", "*idou*": "aorist middle imperative - behold/look", "*kritēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - judge", "*pro*": "preposition + genitive - before/in front of", "*tōn thyrōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - the doors", "*hestēken*": "perfect active, 3rd singular - has taken his stand/is standing" }, "variants": { "*stenazete*": "groan/complain/sigh (against)", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/siblings (can include sisters in broader usage)", "*katakrithēte*": "you might be judged/condemned/sentenced", "*kritēs*": "judge/one who passes judgment", "*pro tōn thyrōn*": "before the doors/at the doors (idiom for imminent arrival)", "*hestēken*": "has taken his stand/is standing/is positioned (perfect tense indicating lasting state)" } } 10 { "verseID": "James.5.10", "source": "Ὑπόδειγμα λάβετε, ἀδελφοί μου, τῆς κακοπαθείας, καὶ τῆς μακροθυμίας. Τοὺς προφήτας, οἳ ἐλάλησαν τῷ ὀνόματι Κυρίου,", "text": "*Hypodeigma labete, adelphoi* my, *tēs kakopātheias*, and *tēs makrothymias*. The *prophētas*, who *elalēsan tō onomati Kyriou*,", "grammar": { "*Hypodeigma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - example", "*labete*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd plural - take", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "my": "genitive, 1st singular - my/of me", "*tēs kakopātheias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of suffering affliction", "*tēs makrothymias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of patience", "*prophētas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - prophets", "*elalēsan*": "aorist active, 3rd plural - spoke", "*tō onomati*": "dative, neuter, singular - in the name", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the Lord" }, "variants": { "*Hypodeigma*": "example/pattern/model", "*labete*": "take/receive/consider", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/siblings (can include sisters in broader usage)", "*kakopātheias*": "suffering affliction/enduring hardship/suffering evil", "*makrothymias*": "patience/longsuffering/endurance", "*prophētas*": "prophets/those who spoke for God", "*elalēsan tō onomati*": "spoke in the name/by the authority" } } 11 { "verseID": "James.5.11", "source": "Ἰδού, μακαρίζομεν τοὺς ὑπομένοντας. Τὴν ὑπομονὴν Ἰὼβ ἠκούσατε, καὶ τὸ τέλος Κυρίου εἴδετε· ὅτι πολύσπλαγχνός ἐστιν ὁ Κύριος, καὶ οἰκτίρμων.", "text": "*Idou*, we *makarizomen tous hypomenontas*. The *hypomonēn Iōb ēkousate*, and the *telos Kyriou eidete*; because *polysplagchnos estin ho Kyrios*, and *oiktirmōn*.", "grammar": { "*Idou*": "aorist middle imperative - behold/look", "*makarizomen*": "present active, 1st plural - we count blessed/happy", "*tous hypomenontas*": "accusative, masculine, plural, present participle - the ones enduring", "*hypomonēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - endurance/perseverance", "*Iōb*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Job", "*ēkousate*": "aorist active, 2nd plural - you have heard", "*telos*": "accusative, neuter, singular - end/outcome", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the Lord", "*eidete*": "aorist active, 2nd plural - you have seen", "*polysplagchnos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - very compassionate", "*estin*": "present active, 3rd singular - is", "*ho Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the Lord", "*oiktirmōn*": "nominative, masculine, singular - merciful" }, "variants": { "*makarizomen*": "we count blessed/happy/fortunate", "*tous hypomenontas*": "the ones enduring/persevering/remaining steadfast", "*hypomonēn*": "endurance/perseverance/steadfastness", "*telos*": "end/outcome/purpose/goal", "*polysplagchnos*": "very compassionate/full of mercy/tender-hearted", "*oiktirmōn*": "merciful/compassionate/full of pity" } }