Isaiah 41:20

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{ "verseID": "Isaiah.41.20", "source": "לְמַ֧עַן יִרְא֣וּ וְיֵדְע֗וּ וְיָשִׂ֤ימוּ וְיַשְׂכִּ֙ילוּ֙ יַחְדָּ֔ו כִּ֥י יַד־יְהוָ֖ה עָ֣שְׂתָה זֹּ֑את וּקְד֥וֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בְּרָאָֽהּ׃", "text": "In-order-that *yirʾû wəyēḏəʿû wəyāśîmû wəyaśkîlû yaḥdāw* that *yaḏ-YHWH ʿāśətâ zōʾt ûqəḏôš yiśrāʾēl bərāʾāh*", "grammar": { "*yirʾû*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will see", "*wəyēḏəʿû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they will know", "*wəyāśîmû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they will set/consider", "*wəyaśkîlû*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they will understand", "*yaḥdāw*": "adverb - together", "*yaḏ-YHWH*": "noun, feminine singular construct + proper noun - hand of YHWH", "*ʿāśətâ*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - has done", "*zōʾt*": "pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*ûqəḏôš*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine singular construct - and the Holy One of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*bərāʾāh*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - has created it" }, "variants": { "*yirʾû*": "they will see/perceive/observe", "*wəyēḏəʿû*": "and they will know/understand/recognize", "*wəyāśîmû*": "and they will consider/set/place/take to heart", "*wəyaśkîlû*": "and they will understand/comprehend/consider wisely", "*yaḏ-YHWH*": "hand of YHWH/power of YHWH", "*ʿāśətâ*": "has done/made/accomplished", "*bərāʾāh*": "has created it/brought it into being/fashioned it" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

לְמַ֧עַן יִרְא֣וּ וְיֵדְע֗וּ וְיָשִׂ֤ימוּ וְיַשְׂכִּ֙ילוּ֙ יַחְדָּ֔ו כִּ֥י יַד־יְהוָ֖ה עָ֣שְׂתָה זֹּ֑את וּקְד֥וֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בְּרָאָֽהּ׃

Transliteration

In-order-that yirʾû wəyēḏəʿû wəyāśîmû wəyaśkîlû yaḥdāw that yaḏ-YHWH ʿāśətâ zōʾt ûqəḏôš yiśrāʾēl bərāʾāh

Grammar Details

• *yirʾû*: verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will see
• *wəyēḏəʿû*: conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they will know
• *wəyāśîmû*: conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they will set/consider
• *wəyaśkîlû*: conjunction + verb, hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they will understand
• *yaḥdāw*: adverb - together
• *yaḏ-YHWH*: noun, feminine singular construct + proper noun - hand of YHWH
• *ʿāśətâ*: verb, qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - has done
• *zōʾt*: pronoun, feminine singular - this
• *ûqəḏôš*: conjunction + adjective, masculine singular construct - and the Holy One of
• *yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun - Israel
• *bərāʾāh*: verb, qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - has created it

Word Meanings

• *yirʾû*: they will see/perceive/observe
• *wəyēḏəʿû*: and they will know/understand/recognize
• *wəyāśîmû*: and they will consider/set/place/take to heart
• *wəyaśkîlû*: and they will understand/comprehend/consider wisely
• *yaḏ-YHWH*: hand of YHWH/power of YHWH
• *ʿāśətâ*: has done/made/accomplished
• *bərāʾāh*: has created it/brought it into being/fashioned it

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  so that people may see and know, may consider and understand, that the hand of the Lord has done this, that the Holy One of Israel has created it.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  That they may see, and know, and consider, and understand together, that the hand of the LORD hath done this, and the Holy One of Israel hath created it.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  That they may see, and know, and consider, and understand together, that the hand of the LORD has done this, and the Holy One of Israel has created it.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  That they may see, and know, and consider, and understand together, that the hand of the LORD hath done this, and the Holy One of Israel hath created it.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  that they may see, and know, and consider, and understand together, that the hand of Jehovah hath done this, and the Holy One of Israel hath created it.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  That they may see, and know, and consider, and understand together, that the hand of the LORD hath done this, and the Holy One of Israel hath created it.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  All this do I, yt they altogether maye se and marcke, perceaue with their hertes, & considre: that the honde of the LORDE maketh these thinges, and that the holyone of Israel bringeth them to passe.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Therefore let them see and knowe, and let them consider and vnderstande together that the hand of the Lord hath done this, & the holy one of Israel hath created it.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  All this do I, that they altogether may see and marke, perceaue with their heartes and consider that the hande of the Lorde maketh these thinges, and that the holy one of Israel bringeth them to passe.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  That they may see, and know, and consider, and understand together, that the hand of the LORD hath done this, and the Holy One of Israel hath created it.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  that they may see, and know, and consider, and understand together, that the hand of Yahweh has done this, and the Holy One of Israel has created it.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  So that they see, and know, And regard, and act wisely together, For the hand of Jehovah hath done this, And the Holy One of Israel hath prepared it.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  that they may see, and know, and consider, and understand together, that the hand of Jehovah hath done this, and the Holy One of Israel hath created it.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  that they may see, and know, and consider, and understand together, that the hand of Jehovah hath done this, and the Holy One of Israel hath created it.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  So that they may see and be wise and give their mind to it, and that it may be clear to them all that the hand of the Lord has done this, and that the Holy One of Israel has made it.

• World English Bible (2000)

  that they may see, know, consider, and understand together, that the hand of Yahweh has done this, and the Holy One of Israel has created it.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  I will do this so people will observe and recognize, so they will pay attention and understand that the LORD’s power has accomplished this, and that the Holy One of Israel has brought it into being.”

Referenced Verses

• Job 12:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Job.12.9", "source": "מִ֭י לֹא־יָדַ֣ע בְּכָל־אֵ֑לֶּה כִּ֥י יַד־יְ֝הוָה עָ֣שְׂתָה זֹּֽאת׃", "text": "*mî* *lōʾ-yādaʿ* *bə-kāl-ʾēlleh* *kî* *yad-YHWH* *ʿāśtâ* *zōʾt*", "grammar": { "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*lōʾ-yādaʿ*": "negative particle + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has not known", "*bə-kāl-ʾēlleh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + demonstrative pronoun, plural - in all these", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*yad-YHWH*": "noun, feminine singular construct + divine name - hand of YHWH/LORD", "*ʿāśtâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - has done/made", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*yādaʿ*": "knew/understood/perceived", "*kāl*": "all/every/whole", "*ʾēlleh*": "these (things)", "*yad*": "hand/power/agency", "*YHWH*": "Yahweh/LORD (divine name)", "*ʿāśtâ*": "has done/made/accomplished", "*zōʾt*": "this (thing)" } }
• Ps 109:27 : 27 { "verseID": "Psalms.109.27", "source": "וְֽ֭יֵדְעוּ כִּי־יָ֣דְךָ זֹּ֑את אַתָּ֖ה יְהוָ֣ה עֲשִׂיתָֽהּ׃", "text": "And-*yēdəʿû* that-*yādəkā* this *ʾattâ* *YHWH* *ʿăśîtāh*.", "grammar": { "*yēdəʿû*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will know", "*yādəkā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*ʾattâ*": "pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - you", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*ʿăśîtāh*": "verb, qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you have done it" }, "variants": { "*yādəkā*": "your hand (symbolic of power/action/intervention)" } }
• Isa 43:7-9 : 7 { "verseID": "Isaiah.43.7", "source": "כֹּ֚ל הַנִּקְרָ֣א בִשְׁמִ֔י וְלִכְבוֹדִ֖י בְּרָאתִ֑יו יְצַרְתִּ֖יו אַף־עֲשִׂיתִֽיו׃", "text": "All the one *niqrāʾ* in my *šēm* and for my *kābôd* I *bərāʾtîw*, I *yəṣartîw*, indeed I *ʿăśîtîw*.", "grammar": { "*niqrāʾ*": "participle, Niphal, masculine singular with definite article - who is called", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my name", "*kābôd*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my glory", "*bərāʾtîw*": "perfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I created him", "*yəṣartîw*": "perfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I formed him", "*ʿăśîtîw*": "perfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I made him" }, "variants": { "*niqrāʾ*": "called/named/summoned", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/renown", "*kābôd*": "glory/honor/splendor", "*bərāʾtîw*": "created him/brought him into being", "*yəṣartîw*": "formed him/shaped him/fashioned him", "*ʿăśîtîw*": "made him/produced him/accomplished him" } } 8 { "verseID": "Isaiah.43.8", "source": "הוֹצִ֥יא עַם־עִוֵּ֖ר וְעֵינַ֣יִם יֵ֑שׁ וְחֵרְשִׁ֖ים וְאָזְנַ֥יִם לָֽמוֹ׃", "text": "*hôṣîʾ* *ʿam*-*ʿiwwēr* and *ʿênayim* *yēš*, and *ḥērəšîm* and *ʾoznayim* to them.", "grammar": { "*hôṣîʾ*": "imperative/infinitive absolute, Hiphil - bring out", "*ʿam*": "noun, masculine singular construct - people of", "*ʿiwwēr*": "adjective, masculine singular - blind", "*ʿênayim*": "noun, feminine dual - eyes", "*yēš*": "particle - there are/exists", "*ḥērəšîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - deaf", "*ʾoznayim*": "noun, feminine dual - ears", "lāmô": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to them" }, "variants": { "*hôṣîʾ*": "bring out/lead out/extract", "*ʿam*": "people/nation/folk", "*ʿiwwēr*": "blind/sightless", "*yēš*": "there is/exists/are", "*ḥērəšîm*": "deaf/unable to hear" } } 9 { "verseID": "Isaiah.43.9", "source": "כָּֽל־הַגּוֹיִ֞ם נִקְבְּצ֣וּ יַחְדָּ֗ו וְיֵאָֽסְפוּ֙ לְאֻמִּ֔ים מִ֤י בָהֶם֙ יַגִּ֣יד זֹ֔את וְרִֽאשֹׁנ֖וֹת יַשְׁמִיעֻ֑נוּ יִתְּנ֤וּ עֵֽדֵיהֶם֙ וְיִצְדָּ֔קוּ וְיִשְׁמְע֖וּ וְיֹאמְר֥וּ אֱמֶֽת׃", "text": "All the *gôyim* *niqbəṣû* *yaḥdāw*, and *yēʾāspû* *ləʾummîm*. Who among them *yaggîd* this, and *rîšōnôt* *yašmîʿūnû*? Let them *yittənû* their *ʿēdêhem* and *yiṣdāqû*; and let them *yišməʿû* and *yōmərû* *ʾěmet*.", "grammar": { "*gôyim*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the nations", "*niqbəṣû*": "perfect, 3rd person plural, Niphal - they were gathered", "*yaḥdāw*": "adverb - together/alike", "*yēʾāspû*": "imperfect, 3rd person plural, Niphal - they will be assembled", "*ləʾummîm*": "noun, masculine plural - peoples/nations", "*yaggîd*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular, Hiphil - he will declare", "*rîšōnôt*": "adjective, feminine plural - former things", "*yašmîʿūnû*": "imperfect, 3rd person plural, Hiphil with 1st person plural suffix - they will cause us to hear", "*yittənû*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will give", "*ʿēdêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their witnesses", "*yiṣdāqû*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will be justified", "*yišməʿû*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will hear", "*yōmərû*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will say", "*ʾěmet*": "noun, feminine singular - truth" }, "variants": { "*gôyim*": "nations/gentiles/peoples", "*niqbəṣû*": "were gathered/were assembled/were collected", "*yaḥdāw*": "together/as one/in unity", "*yēʾāspû*": "will be assembled/will be gathered/will be collected", "*ləʾummîm*": "peoples/nations/communities", "*yaggîd*": "will declare/will announce/will tell", "*rîšōnôt*": "former things/past events/previous matters", "*yašmîʿūnû*": "will cause us to hear/will proclaim to us/will announce to us", "*yittənû*": "will give/will present/will offer", "*ʿēdêhem*": "their witnesses/their testimonies", "*yiṣdāqû*": "will be justified/will be right/will be proved correct", "*ʾěmet*": "truth/faithfulness/reliability" } } 10 { "verseID": "Isaiah.43.10", "source": "אַתֶּ֤ם עֵדַי֙ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה וְעַבְדִּ֖י אֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּחָ֑רְתִּי לְמַ֣עַן תֵּ֠דְעוּ וְתַאֲמִ֨ינוּ לִ֤י וְתָבִ֙ינוּ֙ כִּֽי־אֲנִ֣י ה֔וּא לְפָנַי֙ לֹא־נ֣וֹצַר אֵ֔ל וְאַחֲרַ֖י לֹ֥א יִהְיֶֽה׃", "text": "You are my *ʿēday* *nəʾum*-*YHWH*, and my *ʿabdî* whom I *bāḥārtî*; so that you may *tēdəʿû* and *taʾămînû* me and *tābînû* that I am *hûʾ*. Before me not *nôṣar* *ʾēl*, and after me not *yihyeh*.", "grammar": { "*ʿēday*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my witnesses", "*nəʾum*": "construct phrase - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʿabdî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my servant", "*bāḥārtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I have chosen", "*tēdəʿû*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you may know", "*taʾămînû*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural, Hiphil - you may believe", "*tābînû*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural, Hiphil - you may understand", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - he/it", "*nôṣar*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular, Niphal - was formed", "*ʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular - god/deity", "*yihyeh*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will be" }, "variants": { "*ʿēday*": "my witnesses/my testimonies", "*nəʾum*": "declaration/utterance/oracle", "*ʿabdî*": "my servant/my slave", "*bāḥārtî*": "I have chosen/I have selected/I have elected", "*tēdəʿû*": "you may know/you may recognize/you may acknowledge", "*taʾămînû*": "you may believe/you may trust/you may have faith", "*tābînû*": "you may understand/you may perceive/you may discern", "*nôṣar*": "was formed/was fashioned/was created", "*ʾēl*": "god/deity/divine being" } } 11 { "verseID": "Isaiah.43.11", "source": "אָנֹכִ֥י אָנֹכִ֖י יְהוָ֑ה וְאֵ֥ין מִבַּלְעָדַ֖י מוֹשִֽׁיעַ׃", "text": "I, I am *YHWH*, and there is no *môšîaʿ* besides me.", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*môšîaʿ*": "participle, Hiphil, masculine singular - savior/deliverer" }, "variants": { "*môšîaʿ*": "savior/deliverer/rescuer" } } 12 { "verseID": "Isaiah.43.12", "source": "אָנֹכִ֞י הִגַּ֤דְתִּי וְהוֹשַׁ֙עְתִּי֙ וְהִשְׁמַ֔עְתִּי וְאֵ֥ין בָּכֶ֖ם זָ֑ר וְאַתֶּ֥ם עֵדַ֛י נְאֻם־יְהוָ֖ה וַֽאֲנִי־אֵֽל׃", "text": "I *higgadtî* and *hôšaʿtî* and *hišmaʿtî*, and not among you *zār*; and you are my *ʿēday* *nəʾum*-*YHWH*, and I am *ʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*higgadtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular, Hiphil - I declared", "*hôšaʿtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular, Hiphil - I saved", "*hišmaʿtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular, Hiphil - I proclaimed", "*zār*": "adjective, masculine singular - stranger/foreigner", "*ʿēday*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my witnesses", "*nəʾum*": "construct phrase - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular - God/deity" }, "variants": { "*higgadtî*": "I declared/I announced/I made known", "*hôšaʿtî*": "I saved/I delivered/I rescued", "*hišmaʿtî*": "I proclaimed/I made heard/I announced", "*zār*": "stranger/foreigner/alien", "*ʿēday*": "my witnesses/my testimonies", "*nəʾum*": "declaration/utterance/oracle", "*ʾēl*": "God/deity/divine being" } } 13 { "verseID": "Isaiah.43.13", "source": "גַּם־מִיּוֹם֙ אֲנִ֣י ה֔וּא וְאֵ֥ין מִיָּדִ֖י מַצִּ֑יל אֶפְעַ֖ל וּמִ֥י יְשִׁיבֶֽנָּה׃", "text": "Also from *yôm* I am *hûʾ*, and none from my hand *maṣṣîl*; I *ʾepʿal*, and who will *yəšîbennāh*?", "grammar": { "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - he/it", "*maṣṣîl*": "participle, Hiphil, masculine singular - deliverer/rescuer", "*ʾepʿal*": "imperfect, 1st person singular - I act/work", "*yəšîbennāh*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular, Hiphil with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - reverse it" }, "variants": { "*yôm*": "day/time/period", "*hûʾ*": "he/it/that one", "*maṣṣîl*": "deliverer/rescuer/one who snatches away", "*ʾepʿal*": "I act/I work/I do", "*yəšîbennāh*": "reverse it/turn it back/prevent it" } }
• Isa 43:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Isaiah.43.21", "source": "עַם־זוּ֙ יָצַ֣רְתִּי לִ֔י תְּהִלָּתִ֖י יְסַפֵּֽרוּ׃", "text": "*ʿam*-this I *yāṣartî* for me, my *təhillātî* they *yəsappērû*.", "grammar": { "*ʿam*": "noun, masculine singular construct - people of", "*yāṣartî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I formed", "*təhillātî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my praise", "*yəsappērû*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural, Piel - they will declare" }, "variants": { "*ʿam*": "people/nation/folk", "*yāṣartî*": "I formed/I shaped/I fashioned", "*təhillātî*": "my praise/my glory/my renown", "*yəsappērû*": "will declare/will recount/will tell" } }
• Isa 44:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Isaiah.44.23", "source": "רָנּ֨וּ שָׁמַ֜יִם כִּֽי־עָשָׂ֣ה יְהוָ֗ה הָרִ֙יעוּ֙ תַּחְתִּיּ֣וֹת אָ֔רֶץ פִּצְח֤וּ הָרִים֙ רִנָּ֔ה יַ֖עַר וְכָל־עֵ֣ץ בּ֑וֹ כִּֽי־גָאַ֤ל יְהוָה֙ יַֽעֲקֹ֔ב וּבְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל יִתְפָּאָֽר׃", "text": "*rānnû* *šāmayim* *kî-ʿāśāh* *YHWH* *hārîʿû* *taḥtiyyôṯ* *ʾāreṣ* *piṣḥû* *hārîm* *rinnāh* *yaʿar* *wəḵāl-ʿēṣ* *bô* *kî-ḡāʾal* *YHWH* *yaʿăqōḇ* *û-ḇyiśrāʾēl* *yiṯpāʾār*", "grammar": { "*rānnû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - sing", "*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine plural - heavens", "*kî-ʿāśāh*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - for has done", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*hārîʿû*": "verb, hiphil imperative, masculine plural - shout", "*taḥtiyyôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural construct - lower parts of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth", "*piṣḥû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - break forth", "*hārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - mountains", "*rinnāh*": "noun, feminine singular - joyful shouting", "*yaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular - forest", "*wəḵāl-ʿēṣ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine singular - and every tree", "*bô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in it", "*kî-ḡāʾal*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - for has redeemed", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*yaʿăqōḇ*": "proper noun, masculine - Jacob", "*û-ḇyiśrāʾēl*": "conjunction + preposition + proper noun, masculine - and in Israel", "*yiṯpāʾār*": "verb, hitpael imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he glorifies himself" }, "variants": { "*rānnû*": "sing/sing aloud/shout for joy", "*ʿāśāh*": "has done/has made/has accomplished", "*hārîʿû*": "shout/shout aloud/raise a war cry", "*taḥtiyyôṯ ʾāreṣ*": "lower parts of earth/depths of earth", "*piṣḥû*": "break forth/burst out/erupt", "*rinnāh*": "joyful shouting/singing/ringing cry", "*ḡāʾal*": "has redeemed/has ransomed/has rescued", "*yiṯpāʾār*": "he glorifies himself/he shows his beauty/he displays his splendor" } }
• Exod 9:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Exodus.9.16", "source": "וְאוּלָ֗ם בַּעֲב֥וּר זֹאת֙ הֶעֱמַדְתִּ֔יךָ בַּעֲב֖וּר הַרְאֹתְךָ֣ אֶת־כֹּחִ֑י וּלְמַ֛עַן סַפֵּ֥ר שְׁמִ֖י בְּכָל־הָאָֽרֶץ", "text": "But *wəʾûlām* for purpose of *baʿăbûr* this *heʿĕmadtîkā* for purpose of *baʿăbûr* *harʾōtəkā* *ʾet*-my *kōḥî* and so that *ûləmaʿan* *sappēr* my *šəmî* in all-the *hāʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*wəʾûlām*": "conjunction + adverb - but/however", "*baʿăbûr*": "preposition - for the sake of/because of", "*heʿĕmadtîkā*": "perfect, 1st person singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix, Hiphil form - I have caused you to stand", "*baʿăbûr*": "preposition - for the sake of/because of", "*harʾōtəkā*": "infinitive construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix, Hiphil form - to show you", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*kōḥî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my power", "*ûləmaʿan*": "conjunction + preposition - and so that/in order that", "*sappēr*": "infinitive construct, Piel form - to declare/tell", "*šəmî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my name", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the earth/land" }, "variants": { "*wəʾûlām*": "but/however/nevertheless", "*heʿĕmadtîkā*": "I have caused you to stand/raised you up/maintained you", "*harʾōtəkā*": "to show you/to cause you to see", "*kōḥî*": "power/strength/might", "*sappēr*": "declare/recount/proclaim" } }
• Num 23:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Numbers.23.23", "source": "כִּ֤י לֹא־נַ֙חַשׁ֙ בְּיַעֲקֹ֔ב וְלֹא־קֶ֖סֶם בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל כָּעֵ֗ת יֵאָמֵ֤ר לְיַעֲקֹב֙ וּלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל מַה־פָּ֖עַל אֵֽל׃", "text": "*kî* *lōʾ*-*naḥaš* *bə-yaʿăqōb* *wə-lōʾ*-*qesem* *bə-yiśrāʾēl* *kā-ʿēt* *yēʾāmēr* *lə-yaʿăqōb* *û-lə-yiśrāʾēl* *mah*-*pāʿal* *ʾēl*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - no", "*naḥaš*": "common noun, masculine singular - divination", "*bə-yaʿăqōb*": "preposition + proper noun - in Jacob", "*wə-lōʾ*": "waw conjunction + negative particle - and no", "*qesem*": "common noun, masculine singular - soothsaying", "*bə-yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition + proper noun - in Israel", "*kā-ʿēt*": "preposition + definite article + common noun, feminine singular - at the time", "*yēʾāmēr*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it is said", "*lə-yaʿăqōb*": "preposition + proper noun - to Jacob", "*û-lə-yiśrāʾēl*": "waw conjunction + preposition + proper noun - and to Israel", "*mah*": "interrogative pronoun - what", "*pāʿal*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has worked", "*ʾēl*": "common noun, masculine singular - God" }, "variants": { "*naḥaš*": "divination/augury/enchantment", "*qesem*": "soothsaying/divination/oracle", "*kā-ʿēt*": "at the time/now/in due time", "*yēʾāmēr*": "it is said/it will be told/it is reported", "*pāʿal*": "has worked/has done/has accomplished", "*ʾēl*": "God/deity" } }
• Isa 45:6-8 : 6 { "verseID": "Isaiah.45.6", "source": "לְמַ֣עַן יֵדְע֗וּ מִמִּזְרַח־שֶׁ֙מֶשׁ֙ וּמִמַּ֣עֲרָבָ֔ה כִּי־אֶ֖פֶס בִּלְעָדָ֑י אֲנִ֥י יְהוָ֖ה וְאֵ֥ין עֽוֹד", "text": "For-*maʿan* *yēdĕʿû* from-*mizraḥ*-*šemeš* and-from-*maʿărābâ* that-*ʾepes* *bilʿādāy* *ʾănî* *YHWH* and-*ʾên* *ʿôd*", "grammar": { "*maʿan*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*yēdĕʿû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will know", "*mizraḥ*": "masculine singular construct - rising of", "*šemeš*": "feminine singular noun - sun", "*maʿărābâ*": "feminine singular noun - west/setting", "*ʾepes*": "adverb - nothing/none", "*bilʿādāy*": "preposition with 1st person suffix - without me/apart from me", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not/there is no", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - still/yet/besides" }, "variants": { "*yēdĕʿû*": "they will know/they may know/they should know", "*mizraḥ*-*šemeš*": "east/rising of the sun/sunrise", "*maʿărābâ*": "west/setting/sunset/western region", "*ʾepes*": "nothing/none/zero/end", "*bilʿādāy*": "without me/apart from me/besides me" } } 7 { "verseID": "Isaiah.45.7", "source": "יוֹצֵ֥ר אוֹר֙ וּבוֹרֵ֣א חֹ֔שֶׁךְ עֹשֶׂ֥ה שָׁל֖וֹם וּב֣וֹרֵא רָ֑ע אֲנִ֥י יְהוָ֖ה עֹשֶׂ֥ה כָל־אֵֽלֶּה", "text": "*yôṣēr* *ʾôr* and-*bôrēʾ* *ḥōšek* *ʿōśeh* *šālôm* and-*bôrēʾ* *rāʿ* *ʾănî* *YHWH* *ʿōśeh* all-*ʾēlleh*", "grammar": { "*yôṣēr*": "qal participle, masculine singular - forming/who forms", "*ʾôr*": "masculine singular noun - light", "*bôrēʾ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - creating/who creates", "*ḥōšek*": "masculine singular noun - darkness", "*ʿōśeh*": "qal participle, masculine singular - making/who makes", "*šālôm*": "masculine singular noun - peace/well-being", "*rāʿ*": "masculine singular noun - evil/calamity/disaster", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, plural - these" }, "variants": { "*yôṣēr*": "forming/who forms/creating/fashioning", "*bôrēʾ*": "creating/who creates/making/bringing into existence", "*ʿōśeh*": "making/who makes/doing/performing/working", "*šālôm*": "peace/well-being/prosperity/completeness/wholeness", "*rāʿ*": "evil/calamity/disaster/distress/adversity" } } 8 { "verseID": "Isaiah.45.8", "source": "הַרְעִ֤יפוּ שָׁמַ֙יִם֙ מִמַּ֔עַל וּשְׁחָקִ֖ים יִזְּלוּ־צֶ֑דֶק תִּפְתַּח־אֶ֣רֶץ וְיִפְרוּ־יֶ֗שַׁע וּצְדָקָ֤ה תַצְמִ֙יחַ֙ יַ֔חַד אֲנִ֥י יְהוָ֖ה בְּרָאתִֽיו", "text": "*harʿîpû* *šāmayim* from-*maʿal* and-*šĕḥāqîm* *yizzĕlû*-*ṣedeq* *tiptaḥ*-*ʾereṣ* and-*yiprû*-*yešaʿ* and-*ṣĕdāqâ* *taṣmîaḥ* *yaḥad* *ʾănî* *YHWH* *bĕrāʾtîw*", "grammar": { "*harʿîpû*": "hiphil imperative, masculine plural - cause to drip/distill/rain down", "*šāmayim*": "masculine plural noun - heavens/sky", "*maʿal*": "preposition - above/from above", "*šĕḥāqîm*": "masculine plural noun - clouds/skies", "*yizzĕlû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - let them pour down", "*ṣedeq*": "masculine singular noun - righteousness/justice", "*tiptaḥ*": "qal imperfect jussive, 3rd feminine singular - let it open", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular noun - earth/land", "*yiprû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - let them be fruitful/produce", "*yešaʿ*": "masculine singular noun - salvation/deliverance", "*ṣĕdāqâ*": "feminine singular noun - righteousness/justice", "*taṣmîaḥ*": "hiphil imperfect jussive, 3rd feminine singular - let it cause to sprout", "*yaḥad*": "adverb - together/at once", "*bĕrāʾtîw*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - I created it" }, "variants": { "*harʿîpû*": "cause to drip/distill/rain down/pour down", "*šĕḥāqîm*": "clouds/skies/heavens", "*yizzĕlû*": "let them pour down/let them flow down/let them distill", "*ṣedeq*": "righteousness/justice/rightness", "*tiptaḥ*": "let it open/let it be opened", "*yiprû*": "let them be fruitful/let them produce/let them bring forth", "*yešaʿ*": "salvation/deliverance/victory/prosperity", "*ṣĕdāqâ*": "righteousness/justice/rightness", "*taṣmîaḥ*": "let it cause to sprout/let it make grow/let it bring forth", "*yaḥad*": "together/at once/alike/simultaneously" } }
• Isa 66:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Isaiah.66.18", "source": "וְאָנֹכִ֗י מַעֲשֵׂיהֶם֙ וּמַחְשְׁבֹ֣תֵיהֶ֔ם בָּאָ֕ה לְקַבֵּ֥ץ אֶת־כָּל־הַגּוֹיִ֖ם וְהַלְּשֹׁנ֑וֹת וּבָ֖אוּ וְרָא֥וּ אֶת־כְּבוֹדִֽי׃", "text": "And-I, [for] *maʿăśêhem* and-*maḥšĕḇōtêhem*, [it] *bāʾâ* to-*qabbēṣ* *ʾet*-all-the-*gôyim* and-the-*lĕšōnôt*; and-*bāʾû* and-*rāʾû* *ʾet*-*kĕḇôḏî*.", "grammar": { "*wĕ-ʾānōḵî*": "conjunction + pronoun, 1st person singular - and I", "*maʿăśêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their works", "*û-maḥšĕḇōtêhem*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and their thoughts", "*bāʾâ*": "qal participle, feminine singular - coming", "*lĕ-qabbēṣ*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - to gather", "*ʾet-kol-ha-gôyim*": "direct object marker + all + article + noun, masculine plural - all the nations", "*wĕ-ha-lĕšōnôt*": "conjunction + article + noun, feminine plural - and the tongues/languages", "*û-ḇāʾû*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd common plural - and they will come", "*wĕ-rāʾû*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd common plural - and they will see", "*ʾet-kĕḇôḏî*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my glory" }, "variants": { "*maʿăśêhem*": "their works/deeds/actions", "*maḥšĕḇōtêhem*": "their thoughts/plans/intentions", "*bāʾâ*": "coming/arriving/approaching (feminine singular)", "*qabbēṣ*": "to gather/collect/assemble", "*gôyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*lĕšōnôt*": "tongues/languages", "*bāʾû*": "they will come/arrive/approach", "*rāʾû*": "they will see/perceive/witness", "*kĕḇôḏî*": "my glory/honor/splendor" } }
• Eph 2:6-9 : 6 { "verseID": "Ephesians.2.6", "source": "Καὶ συνήγειρεν, καὶ συνεκάθισεν ἐν τοῖς ἐπουρανίοις ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ:", "text": "And *synēgeiren*, and *synekathisen* in the *epouraniois* in *Christō* *Iēsou*", "grammar": { "*synēgeiren*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - raised together", "*synekathisen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - seated together", "*epouraniois*": "dative plural neuter - heavenly places/realms", "*Christō*": "dative singular masculine - Christ/Anointed One", "*Iēsou*": "dative singular masculine - Jesus" }, "variants": { "*synēgeiren*": "raised together with/co-raised", "*synekathisen*": "seated together with/caused to sit together", "*epouraniois*": "heavenly places/celestial realms/heavens" } } 7 { "verseID": "Ephesians.2.7", "source": "Ἵνα ἐνδείξηται ἐν τοῖς αἰῶσιν τοῖς ἐπερχομένοις τὸν ὑπερβάλλοντα πλοῦτον τῆς χάριτος αὐτοῦ ἐν χρηστότητι ἐφʼ ἡμᾶς ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ.", "text": "So that he might *endeixētai* in the *aiōsin* the *eperchomenois* the *hyperballonta* *plouton* of the *charitos* of him in *chrēstotēti* toward us in *Christō* *Iēsou*", "grammar": { "*endeixētai*": "aorist middle subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might show/demonstrate", "*aiōsin*": "dative plural masculine - ages/eras", "*eperchomenois*": "present middle participle, dative plural masculine - coming upon/forthcoming", "*hyperballonta*": "present active participle, accusative singular masculine - surpassing/exceeding", "*plouton*": "accusative singular masculine - wealth/riches", "*charitos*": "genitive singular feminine - grace/favor", "*chrēstotēti*": "dative singular feminine - kindness/goodness", "*Christō*": "dative singular masculine - Christ/Anointed One", "*Iēsou*": "dative singular masculine - Jesus" }, "variants": { "*endeixētai*": "demonstrate/show/display", "*aiōsin*": "ages/eras/periods of time", "*eperchomenois*": "coming/approaching/coming upon", "*hyperballonta*": "surpassing/exceeding/extraordinary", "*plouton*": "wealth/riches/abundance", "*charitos*": "grace/favor/kindness", "*chrēstotēti*": "kindness/goodness/benevolence" } } 8 { "verseID": "Ephesians.2.8", "source": "Τῇ γὰρ χάριτί ἐστε σεσωσμένοι διὰ τῆς πίστεως· καὶ τοῦτο οὐκ ἐξ ὑμῶν: Θεοῦ τὸ δῶρον:", "text": "For the *chariti* you are *sesōsmenoi* through the *pisteōs*; and this not from you: of *Theou* the *dōron*", "grammar": { "*chariti*": "dative singular feminine - grace/favor", "*sesōsmenoi*": "perfect passive participle, nominative plural masculine - having been saved", "*pisteōs*": "genitive singular feminine - faith/belief/trust", "*Theou*": "genitive singular masculine - God", "*dōron*": "nominative singular neuter - gift/present" }, "variants": { "*chariti*": "grace/favor/kindness", "*sesōsmenoi*": "having been saved/rescued/delivered", "*pisteōs*": "faith/belief/trust/faithfulness", "*dōron*": "gift/present/offering" } } 9 { "verseID": "Ephesians.2.9", "source": "Οὐκ ἐξ ἔργων, ἵνα μή τις καυχήσηται.", "text": "Not from *ergōn*, so that not *tis* might *kauchēsētai*", "grammar": { "*ergōn*": "genitive plural neuter - works/deeds", "*tis*": "nominative singular - anyone/someone", "*kauchēsētai*": "aorist middle subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might boast/glory" }, "variants": { "*ergōn*": "works/deeds/actions/labor", "*kauchēsētai*": "boast/glory/take pride" } } 10 { "verseID": "Ephesians.2.10", "source": "Αὐτοῦ γάρ ἐσμεν ποίημα, κτισθέντες ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ ἐπὶ ἔργοις ἀγαθοῖς, οἷς προητοίμασεν ὁ Θεὸς ἵνα ἐν αὐτοῖς περιπατήσωμεν.", "text": "Of him for we are *poiēma*, *ktisthentes* in *Christō* *Iēsou* for *ergois* *agathois*, which *proētoimasen* *ho* *Theos* so that in them we might *peripatēsōmen*", "grammar": { "*poiēma*": "nominative singular neuter - workmanship/creation", "*ktisthentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative plural masculine - having been created", "*Christō*": "dative singular masculine - Christ/Anointed One", "*Iēsou*": "dative singular masculine - Jesus", "*ergois*": "dative plural neuter - works/deeds", "*agathois*": "dative plural neuter - good/beneficial", "*proētoimasen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - prepared beforehand", "*ho* *Theos*": "nominative singular masculine - the God", "*peripatēsōmen*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st person plural - might walk/live/conduct ourselves" }, "variants": { "*poiēma*": "workmanship/creation/handiwork/masterpiece", "*ktisthentes*": "having been created/formed/made", "*ergois*": "works/deeds/actions", "*agathois*": "good/beneficial/profitable/excellent", "*proētoimasen*": "prepared beforehand/pre-arranged", "*peripatēsōmen*": "walk/live/conduct ourselves/follow" } }
• 2 Thess 1:10 : 10 { "verseID": "2 Thessalonians.1.10", "source": "Ὅταν ἔλθῃ ἐνδοξασθῆναι ἐν τοῖς ἁγίοις αὐτοῦ, καὶ θαυμασθῆναι ἐν πᾶσιν τοῖς πιστεύουσιν (ὅτι ἐπιστεύθη τὸ μαρτύριον ἡμῶν ἐφʼ ὑμᾶς) ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ.", "text": "When he *elthē* to *endoxasthēnai* in the *hagiois* of him, and to *thaumasthēnai* in all those *pisteuousin* (because *episteuthē* the *martyrion* of us upon you) in the *hēmera* that.", "grammar": { "*Hotan*": "temporal conjunction - when/whenever", "*elthē*": "aorist subjunctive, active, 3rd person, singular - he might come", "*endoxasthēnai*": "aorist infinitive, passive - to be glorified", "*hagiois*": "dative, masculine, plural - among/in saints/holy ones", "αὐτοῦ": "genitive, masculine, singular - possessive", "*thaumasthēnai*": "aorist infinitive, passive - to be marveled at", "*pisteuousin*": "present participle, active, dative, masculine, plural - believing/trusting", "*episteuthē*": "aorist indicative, passive, 3rd person, singular - was believed", "*martyrion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - subject of *episteuthē*", "ἡμῶν": "genitive, 1st person, plural - possessive", "ἐφʼ ὑμᾶς": "preposition + accusative, 2nd person, plural - upon/to you", "*hēmera*": "dative, feminine, singular - temporal", "ἐκείνῃ": "dative, feminine, singular, demonstrative - that" }, "variants": { "*Hotan*": "when/whenever/at the time when", "*elthē*": "might come/should come", "*endoxasthēnai*": "to be glorified/honored/exalted", "*hagiois*": "holy ones/saints/sanctified ones", "*thaumasthēnai*": "to be marveled at/admired/wondered at", "*pisteuousin*": "believing/trusting/having faith", "*episteuthē*": "was believed/trusted/accepted", "*martyrion*": "testimony/witness/evidence", "*hēmera*": "day/time" } }