Isaiah 6:10

biblecontext

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.6.10", "source": "הַשְׁמֵן֙ לֵב־הָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֔ה וְאָזְנָ֥יו הַכְבֵּ֖ד וְעֵינָ֣יו הָשַׁ֑ע פֶּן־יִרְאֶ֨ה בְעֵינָ֜יו וּבְאָזְנָ֣יו יִשְׁמָ֗ע וּלְבָב֥וֹ יָבִ֛ין וָשָׁ֖ב וְרָ֥פָא לֽוֹ׃", "text": "*Hashmēn* *lēb*-the *ʿām* the this *wəʾoznāyw* *hakbēd* *wəʿênāyw* *hāshaʿ* lest-*yirʾeh* with *ʿênāyw* and with *ʾoznāyw* *yishmaʿ* and *ləbābô* *yābîn* *wāshāb* *wərāp̄āʾ* to him.", "grammar": { "*Hashmēn*": "hiphil imperative, masculine singular - make fat", "*lēb*": "noun, masculine singular construct - heart of", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the people", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular with definite article - this", "*wəʾoznāyw*": "waw conjunction + noun, feminine dual with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his ears", "*hakbēd*": "hiphil imperative, masculine singular - make heavy", "*wəʿênāyw*": "waw conjunction + noun, feminine dual with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his eyes", "*hāshaʿ*": "hiphil imperative, masculine singular - shut/smear over", "*pen*": "conjunction - lest", "*yirʾeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he sees", "*ʿênāyw*": "noun, feminine dual with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his eyes", "*yishmaʿ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he hears", "*ləbābô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*yābîn*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he understands", "*wāshāb*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and returns/repents", "*wərāp̄āʾ*": "waw conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and is healed", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to/for him" }, "variants": { "*shāmēn*": "make fat/dull/insensitive", "*lēb*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*kābēd*": "make heavy/dull/unresponsive", "*shāʿaʿ*": "shut/smear over/blind", "*rāʾāh*": "see/observe/perceive", "*shāmaʿ*": "hear/listen/obey", "*bîn*": "understand/discern/consider", "*shûb*": "return/repent/turn back", "*rāp̄āʾ*": "heal/restore/make healthful" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

הַשְׁמֵן֙ לֵב־הָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֔ה וְאָזְנָ֥יו הַכְבֵּ֖ד וְעֵינָ֣יו הָשַׁ֑ע פֶּן־יִרְאֶ֨ה בְעֵינָ֜יו וּבְאָזְנָ֣יו יִשְׁמָ֗ע וּלְבָב֥וֹ יָבִ֛ין וָשָׁ֖ב וְרָ֥פָא לֽוֹ׃

Transliteration

Hashmēn lēb-the ʿām the this wəʾoznāyw hakbēd wəʿênāyw hāshaʿ lest-yirʾeh with ʿênāyw and with ʾoznāyw yishmaʿ and ləbābô yābîn wāshāb wərāp̄āʾ to him.

Grammar Details

• *Hashmēn*: hiphil imperative, masculine singular - make fat
• *lēb*: noun, masculine singular construct - heart of
• *ʿām*: noun, masculine singular with definite article - the people
• *hazzeh*: demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular with definite article - this
• *wəʾoznāyw*: waw conjunction + noun, feminine dual with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his ears
• *hakbēd*: hiphil imperative, masculine singular - make heavy
• *wəʿênāyw*: waw conjunction + noun, feminine dual with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his eyes
• *hāshaʿ*: hiphil imperative, masculine singular - shut/smear over
• *pen*: conjunction - lest
• *yirʾeh*: qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he sees
• *ʿênāyw*: noun, feminine dual with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his eyes
• *yishmaʿ*: qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he hears
• *ləbābô*: noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his heart
• *yābîn*: qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he understands
• *wāshāb*: waw consecutive + qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and returns/repents
• *wərāp̄āʾ*: waw conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and is healed
• *lô*: preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to/for him

Word Meanings

• *shāmēn*: make fat/dull/insensitive
• *lēb*: heart/mind/inner person
• *kābēd*: make heavy/dull/unresponsive
• *shāʿaʿ*: shut/smear over/blind
• *rāʾāh*: see/observe/perceive
• *shāmaʿ*: hear/listen/obey
• *bîn*: understand/discern/consider
• *shûb*: return/repent/turn back
• *rāp̄āʾ*: heal/restore/make healthful

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Make the hearts of this people dull, their ears heavy, and their eyes blind; otherwise, they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts, and turn back and be healed."

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Make the heart of this people dull, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and be converted and healed.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and turn again, and be healed.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Harden the harte of this people, stoppe their eares, and shut their eyes, that they se not wt their eyes, heare not with their eares, and vnderstonde not with their hartes, and conuerte and be healed.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Make the heart of this people fatte, make their eares heauie, and shut their eyes, lest they see with their eyes, and heare with their eares, and vnderstand with their hearts, and conuert, and he heale them.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Harden the heart of this people, stop their eares, and shut their eyes: lest they see with their eyes, heare with their eares, and vnderstande with their heartes, and conuert and be healed.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Make the heart of this people fat; Make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; Lest they see with their eyes, And hear with their ears, And understand with their heart, And turn again, and be healed."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Declare fat the heart of this people, And its ears declare heavy, And its eyes declare dazzled, Lest it see with its eyes, And with its ears hear, and its heart consider, And it hath turned back, and hath health.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they sea with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and turn again, and be healed.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and turn again, and be healed.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Make the hearts of this people fat, and let their ears be stopped, and their eyes shut; for fear that they may see with their eyes, and be hearing with their ears, and their heart may become wise, and they may be turned to me and made well.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Make the heart of this people fat. Make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and turn again, and be healed."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Make the hearts of these people calloused; make their ears deaf and their eyes blind! Otherwise they might see with their eyes and hear with their ears, their hearts might understand and they might repent and be healed.”

Referenced Verses

• Matt 13:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Matthew.13.15", "source": "Ἐπαχύνθη γὰρ ἡ καρδία τοῦ λαοῦ τούτου, καὶ τοῖς ὠσὶν βαρέως ἤκουσαν, καὶ τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς αὐτῶν ἐκάμμυσαν· μήποτε ἴδωσιν τοῖς ὀφθαλμοῖς, καὶ τοῖς ὠσὶν ἀκούσωσιν, καὶ τῇ καρδίᾳ συνῶσιν, καὶ ἐπιστρέψωσιν, καὶ ἰάσωμαι αὐτούς.", "text": "For *epachynthē* the *kardia* of this *laou*, and with the *ōsin bareōs ēkousan*, and their *ophthalmous ekammysan*; lest *idōsin* with the *ophthalmois*, and with the *ōsin akousōsin*, and with the *kardia synōsin*, and *epistrepsōsin*, and I *iasōmai* them.", "grammar": { "*epachynthē*": "aorist passive, 3rd singular - was made thick/dull", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*kardia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - heart", "*laou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of people", "*toutou*": "demonstrative, genitive, masculine, singular - this", "*ōsin*": "dative, neuter, plural - ears", "*bareōs*": "adverb - heavily/with difficulty", "*ēkousan*": "aorist, 3rd plural - they heard", "*ophthalmous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - eyes", "*autōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - their", "*ekammysan*": "aorist, 3rd plural - they closed", "*mēpote*": "conjunction - lest/so that not", "*idōsin*": "aorist subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might see", "*ophthalmois*": "dative, masculine, plural - with eyes", "*akousōsin*": "aorist subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might hear", "*kardia*": "dative, feminine, singular - with heart", "*synōsin*": "aorist subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might understand", "*epistrepsōsin*": "aorist subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might turn/return", "*iasōmai*": "aorist subjunctive, 1st singular - I might heal", "*autous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - them" }, "variants": { "*epachynthē*": "was made thick/dull/insensitive", "*kardia*": "heart/mind/inner being", "*laou*": "people/nation/folk", "*bareōs ēkousan*": "they heard with difficulty/were hard of hearing", "*ophthalmous ekammysan*": "they closed their eyes/shut their eyes", "*mēpote*": "lest/so that not/in case", "*idōsin*": "they might see/perceive", "*akousōsin*": "they might hear/listen", "*synōsin*": "they might understand/comprehend", "*epistrepsōsin*": "they might turn/return/convert", "*iasōmai*": "I might heal/cure/restore" } }
• Jer 5:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.5.21", "source": "שִׁמְעוּ־נָ֣א זֹ֔את עַ֥ם סָכָ֖ל וְאֵ֣ין לֵ֑ב עֵינַ֤יִם לָהֶם֙ וְלֹ֣א יִרְא֔וּ אָזְנַ֥יִם לָהֶ֖ם וְלֹ֥א יִשְׁמָֽעוּ׃", "text": "*Šim'û*-*nā'* this, *'am* *sākāl* and without *lēb*; *'ênayim* to them and not they *yir'û*, *'āznayim* to them and not they *yišmā'û*.", "grammar": { "*šim'û*": "imperative, masculine plural - hear", "*nā'*": "particle - please (politeness marker)", "*zō't*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*'am*": "noun, masculine singular - people", "*sākāl*": "adjective, masculine singular - foolish", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*'ên*": "negative particle - there is not", "*lēb*": "noun, masculine singular - heart", "*'ênayim*": "noun, dual - eyes", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*lō'*": "negative particle - not", "*yir'û*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they see", "*'āznayim*": "noun, dual - ears", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*lō'*": "negative particle - not", "*yišmā'û*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they hear" }, "variants": { "*'am sākāl*": "foolish people/senseless nation", "*'ên lēb*": "without heart/without understanding/mindless", "*yir'û*": "they see/perceive/understand", "*yišmā'û*": "they hear/listen/obey" } }
• Acts 28:27 : 27 { "verseID": "Acts.28.27", "source": "Ἐπαχύνθη γὰρ ἡ καρδία τοῦ λαοῦ τούτου, καὶ τοῖς ὠσὶν βαρέως ἤκουσαν, καὶ τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς αὐτῶν ἐκάμμυσαν· μήποτε ἴδωσιν τοῖς ὀφθαλμοῖς, καὶ τοῖς ὠσὶν ἀκούσωσιν, καὶ τῇ καρδίᾳ συνῶσιν, καὶ ἐπιστρέψωσιν, καὶ ἰάσωμαι αὐτούς.", "text": "For *epaxunthē gar hē kardia tou laou toutou*, and with their *ōsin bareōs ēkousan*, and their *ophthalmous autōn ekammusan*; lest they *idōsin tois ophthalmois*, and with their *ōsin akousōsin*, and with the *kardia sunōsin*, and they *epistrepsōsin*, and I *iasōmai autous*.'", "grammar": { "*Epaxunthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - has been made thick/dulled", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for", "*hē kardia*": "nominative feminine singular - the heart", "*tou laou toutou*": "genitive masculine singular - of this people", "*tois ōsin*": "dative neuter plural - with the ears", "*bareōs*": "adverb - heavily/with difficulty", "*ēkousan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they heard", "*tous ophthalmous autōn*": "accusative masculine plural - their eyes", "*ekammusan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they closed", "*mēpote*": "conjunction - lest", "*idōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they might see", "*tois ophthalmois*": "dative masculine plural - with the eyes", "*akousōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they might hear", "*tē kardia*": "dative feminine singular - with the heart", "*sunōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they might understand", "*epistrepsōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they might turn back", "*iasōmai*": "aorist middle subjunctive, 1st person singular - I might heal", "*autous*": "accusative masculine plural - them" }, "variants": { "*Epaxunthē*": "has been made thick/dulled/hardened/calloused", "*kardia*": "heart/mind/inner being", "*laou*": "people/nation", "*ōsin*": "ears", "*bareōs*": "heavily/with difficulty/reluctantly", "*ēkousan*": "they heard/listened", "*ophthalmous*": "eyes", "*ekammusan*": "they closed/shut", "*idōsin*": "they might see/perceive", "*akousōsin*": "they might hear/listen", "*sunōsin*": "they might understand/comprehend", "*epistrepsōsin*": "they might turn back/return/convert", "*iasōmai*": "I might heal/cure/restore" } }
• Deut 32:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.32.15", "source": "וַיִּשְׁמַ֤ן יְשֻׁרוּן֙ וַיִּבְעָ֔ט שָׁמַ֖נְתָּ עָבִ֣יתָ כָּשִׂ֑יתָ וַיִּטֹּשׁ֙ אֱל֣וֹהַ עָשָׂ֔הוּ וַיְנַבֵּ֖ל צ֥וּר יְשֻׁעָתֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wayyišman* *yəšurûn* *wayyiḇʿāṭ* *šāmantā* *ʿāḇîṯā* *kāśîṯā* *wayyiṭṭōš* *ʾĕlôah* *ʿāśāhû* *waynaḇēl* *ṣûr* *yəšuʿāṯô*", "grammar": { "*wayyišman*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he grew fat", "*yəšurûn*": "proper noun - Jeshurun (poetic name for Israel)", "*wayyiḇʿāṭ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he kicked", "*šāmantā*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you grew fat", "*ʿāḇîṯā*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you grew thick", "*kāśîṯā*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you became covered/gorged", "*wayyiṭṭōš*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he forsook", "*ʾĕlôah*": "masculine singular noun - God", "*ʿāśāhû*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - who made him", "*waynaḇēl*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he treated with contempt", "*ṣûr*": "masculine singular construct noun - rock of", "*yəšuʿāṯô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his salvation" }, "variants": { "*wayyišman*": "and he grew fat/and he became sleek/and he became prosperous", "*yəšurûn*": "Jeshurun/Upright One (poetic name for Israel)", "*wayyiḇʿāṭ*": "and he kicked/and he rebelled/and he resisted", "*šāmantā*": "you grew fat/you became prosperous/you became sleek", "*ʿāḇîṯā*": "you grew thick/you became stout/you became heavy", "*kāśîṯā*": "you became covered/you became gorged/you were bloated", "*wayyiṭṭōš*": "and he forsook/and he abandoned/and he rejected", "*waynaḇēl*": "and he treated with contempt/and he spurned/and he dishonored", "*ṣûr yəšuʿāṯô*": "rock of his salvation/his saving rock" } }
• Ps 17:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.17.10", "source": "חֶלְבָּ֥מוֹ סָּגְר֑וּ פִּ֝֗ימוֹ דִּבְּר֥וּ בְגֵאֽוּת׃", "text": "*Ḥelbāmô* *sāgǝrû* *pîmô* *dibbǝrû* *bǝgē'ût*", "grammar": { "*Ḥelbāmô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their fat", "*sāgǝrû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they have closed", "*pîmô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their mouth", "*dibbǝrû*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd person plural - they have spoken", "*bǝgē'ût*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - with pride/arrogance" }, "variants": { "*Ḥelbāmô*": "their fat/prosperity/insensitivity", "*sāgǝrû*": "they have closed/shut up/enclosed" } }
• Ps 119:70 : 70 { "verseID": "Psalms.119.70", "source": "טָפַ֣שׁ כַּחֵ֣לֶב לִבָּ֑ם אֲ֝נִ֗י תּוֹרָתְךָ֥ שִֽׁעֲשָֽׁעְתִּי׃", "text": "Is gross *ṭāp̄aš* like fat *kaḥēleḇ* their heart *libbām*; I *ʾănî* your law *tôrātəḵā* I delight in *šiʿăšāʿətî*.", "grammar": { "*ṭāp̄aš*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - has grown fat/has become insensitive", "*kaḥēleḇ*": "preposition + noun masculine singular - like fat", "*libbām*": "noun masculine singular construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I, myself", "*tôrātəḵā*": "noun feminine singular construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your law/instruction", "*šiʿăšāʿətî*": "pilpel perfect 1st person singular - I delight in/take pleasure in" }, "variants": { "*ṭāp̄aš*": "grown fat/become insensitive/become dull", "*ḥēleḇ*": "fat/grease/choicest part", "*libbām*": "their heart/their mind/their inner being", "*tôrātəḵā*": "your law/your instruction/your teaching", "*šiʿăšāʿətî*": "I delight in/I take pleasure in/I enjoy" } }
• Jer 6:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.6.10", "source": "עַל־מִ֨י אֲדַבְּרָ֤ה וְאָעִ֙ידָה֙ וְיִשְׁמָ֔עוּ הִנֵּה֙ עֲרֵלָ֣ה אָזְנָ֔ם וְלֹ֥א יוּכְל֖וּ לְהַקְשִׁ֑יב הִנֵּ֣ה דְבַר־יְהוָ֗ה הָיָ֥ה לָהֶ֛ם לְחֶרְפָּ֖ה לֹ֥א יַחְפְּצוּ־בֽוֹ׃", "text": "To-whom shall-I-*ʾădabbərāh* and-*ʾāʿîdāh* and-they-*yišmāʿû* behold *ʿărēlāh* their-*ʾoznām* and-not they-*yûḵəlû* to-*haqšîb* behold word-of-*YHWH* *hāyāh* to-them for-*ḥerpāh* not they-*yaḥpəṣû*-in-it.", "grammar": { "*ʾădabbərāh*": "piel imperfect cohortative, 1st person singular - let me speak", "*ʾāʿîdāh*": "hiphil imperfect cohortative, 1st person singular - let me testify/warn", "*yišmāʿû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will hear/listen", "*ʿărēlāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - uncircumcised", "*ʾoznām*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their ear", "*yûḵəlû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they are able", "*haqšîb*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to pay attention/listen", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - it has become", "*ḥerpāh*": "noun, feminine singular - reproach/disgrace", "*yaḥpəṣû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they delight in" }, "variants": { "*ʾādabbərāh*": "let me speak/warn/declare", "*ʾāʿîdāh*": "let me testify/warn/admonish", "*ʿărēlāh*": "uncircumcised/closed/dull", "*haqšîb*": "to pay attention/listen/heed", "*ḥerpāh*": "reproach/disgrace/scorn", "*yaḥpəṣû*": "they delight in/take pleasure in/desire" } }
• Isa 63:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Isaiah.63.17", "source": "לָ֣מָּה תַתְעֵ֤נוּ יְהוָה֙ מִדְּרָכֶ֔יךָ תַּקְשִׁ֥יחַ לִבֵּ֖נוּ מִיִּרְאָתֶ֑ךָ שׁ֚וּב לְמַ֣עַן עֲבָדֶ֔יךָ שִׁבְטֵ֖י נַחֲלָתֶֽךָ׃", "text": "Why *tatʿēnû* *YHWH* from your *dĕrāḵeḵā*? Why *taqšîaḥ* our *libbēnû* from your *yirʾāteḵā*? *šûb* for the sake of your *ʿăbādeḵā*, the *šibṭê* your *naḥălāteḵā*.", "grammar": { "*lāmmāh*": "interrogative adverb - why", "*tatʿēnû*": "Hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - you make us err", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*middĕrāḵeḵā*": "preposition min + noun, feminine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - from your ways", "*taqšîaḥ*": "Hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you harden", "*libbēnû*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - our heart", "*miyyirʾāteḵā*": "preposition min + noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - from fear of you", "*šûb*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - return", "*lĕmaʿan*": "preposition - for the sake of", "*ʿăbādeḵā*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servants", "*šibṭê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - tribes of", "*naḥălāteḵā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your inheritance" }, "variants": { "*tatʿēnû*": "you make us err/you cause us to wander/you lead us astray", "*dĕrāḵeḵā*": "your ways/your paths", "*taqšîaḥ*": "you harden/you make insensitive", "*libbēnû*": "our heart/our mind", "*yirʾāteḵā*": "fear of you/reverence for you", "*šûb*": "return/turn back/restore", "*ʿăbādeḵā*": "your servants/your slaves", "*šibṭê*": "tribes/rods", "*naḥălāteḵā*": "your inheritance/your possession" } }
• Zech 7:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Zechariah.7.11", "source": "וַיְמָאֲנ֣וּ לְהַקְשִׁ֔יב וַיִּתְּנ֥וּ כָתֵ֖ף סֹרָ֑רֶת וְאָזְנֵיהֶ֖ם הִכְבִּ֥ידוּ מִשְּׁמֽוֹעַ׃", "text": "And *wa-yəmāʾănû* to *ləhaqšîḇ* and *wa-yittənû* *kāṯēp̄* *sōrāreṯ*, and *ʾāzənêhem hiḵbîḏû* from *miššəmôaʿ*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yəmāʾănû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd common plural - and they refused", "*ləhaqšîḇ*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to pay attention/listen", "*wa-yittənû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd common plural - and they gave/turned", "*kāṯēp̄*": "noun, feminine singular - shoulder", "*sōrāreṯ*": "qal participle, feminine singular - rebellious/stubborn", "*ʾāzənêhem*": "noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their ears", "*hiḵbîḏû*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural - they made heavy/hardened", "*miššəmôaʿ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - from hearing" }, "variants": { "*wa-yəmāʾănû*": "and they refused/and they were unwilling", "*ləhaqšîḇ*": "to pay attention/to listen/to hearken", "*kāṯēp̄ sōrāreṯ*": "stubborn shoulder/rebellious shoulder (idiom for turning away)", "*hiḵbîḏû*": "they made heavy/they hardened/they made dull", "*miššəmôaʿ*": "from hearing/from listening/from obeying" } }
• Ezek 3:6-9 : 6 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.3.6", "source": "לֹ֣א ׀ אֶל־עַמִּ֣ים רַבִּ֗ים עִמְקֵ֤י שָׂפָה֙ וְכִבְדֵ֣י לָשׁ֔וֹן אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹֽא־תִשְׁמַ֖ע דִּבְרֵיהֶ֑ם אִם־לֹ֤א אֲלֵיהֶם֙ שְׁלַחְתִּ֔יךָ הֵ֖מָּה יִשְׁמְע֥וּ אֵלֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "Not *lōʾ* to *ʿammîm* *rabbîm* *ʿimqê* *śāp̄āh* and *weḵiḇdê* *lāšôn* *ʾăšer* not *lōʾ*-*tišmaʿ* *diḇrêhem*; if *ʾim*-not *lōʾ* to them *ʾălêhem* *šelaḥtîḵā*, they *hēmmāh* would *yišmeʿû* to you *ʾēlêḵā*.", "grammar": { "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʿammîm*": "masculine plural noun - peoples", "*rabbîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - many/great", "*ʿimqê*": "adjective construct, masculine plural - deep of", "*śāp̄āh*": "feminine singular noun - lip/language/speech", "*weḵiḇdê*": "conjunction + adjective construct, masculine plural - and heavy of", "*lāšôn*": "feminine singular noun - tongue/language", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*tišmaʿ*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you hear/understand", "*diḇrêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their words", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if", "*ʾălêhem*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to them", "*šelaḥtîḵā*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I sent you", "*hēmmāh*": "3rd person masculine plural pronoun - they", "*yišmeʿû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they would hear/listen", "*ʾēlêḵā*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you" }, "variants": { "*ʿammîm*": "peoples/nations/tribes", "*rabbîm*": "many/numerous/great", "*ʿimqê*": "deep/unintelligible/incomprehensible of", "*śāp̄āh*": "lip/speech/language/edge", "*kiḇdê*": "heavy/difficult/hard to understand of", "*lāšôn*": "tongue/language/speech", "*tišmaʿ*": "you hear/understand/comprehend", "*diḇrêhem*": "their words/sayings/speech", "*šelaḥtîḵā*": "I sent you/dispatched you/commissioned you", "*yišmeʿû*": "they would hear/listen/obey" } } 7 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.3.7", "source": "וּבֵ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל לֹ֤א יֹאבוּ֙ לִשְׁמֹ֣עַ אֵלֶ֔יךָ כִּֽי־אֵינָ֥ם אֹבִ֖ים לִשְׁמֹ֣עַ אֵלָ֑י כִּ֚י כָּל־בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל חִזְקֵי־מֵ֥צַח וּקְשֵׁי־לֵ֖ב הֵֽמָּה׃", "text": "And *ûbêt* *yiśrāʾēl* not *lōʾ* *yōʾḇû* *lišmōaʿ* to you *ʾēlêḵā*, for *kî*-they are not *ʾênām* *ʾōḇîm* *lišmōaʿ* to me *ʾēlāy*; for *kî* all *kol*-*bêt* *yiśrāʾēl* *ḥizqê*-*mēṣaḥ* and *ûqešê*-*lēḇ* they *hēmmāh*.", "grammar": { "*ûbêt*": "conjunction + construct state - and house of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yōʾḇû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will be willing", "*lišmōaʿ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to hear/listen", "*ʾēlêḵā*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾênām*": "negative particle with 3rd masculine plural suffix - they are not", "*ʾōḇîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - willing", "*ʾēlāy*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*kol*": "construct state - all of", "*ḥizqê*": "adjective construct, masculine plural - strong of", "*mēṣaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - forehead", "*ûqešê*": "conjunction + adjective construct, masculine plural - and hard/stubborn of", "*lēḇ*": "masculine singular noun - heart", "*hēmmāh*": "3rd person masculine plural pronoun - they" }, "variants": { "*yōʾḇû*": "they will be willing/consent/desire", "*lišmōaʿ*": "to hear/listen/obey", "*ʾōḇîm*": "willing/desiring/consenting", "*ḥizqê*": "strong/hardened/stiff of", "*mēṣaḥ*": "forehead/brow", "*qešê*": "hard/stubborn/stiff of", "*lēḇ*": "heart/mind/inner person" } } 8 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.3.8", "source": "הִנֵּ֨ה נָתַ֧תִּי אֶת־פָּנֶ֛יךָ חֲזָקִ֖ים לְעֻמַּ֣ת פְּנֵיהֶ֑ם וְאֶֽת־מִצְחֲךָ֥ חָזָ֖ק לְעֻמַּ֥ת מִצְחָֽם׃", "text": "Behold *hinnēh* I have *nāṯattî* *ʾeṯ*-your *pānêḵā* *ḥăzāqîm* *leʿummaṯ* their *penêhem*, and *weʾeṯ*-your *miṣḥăḵā* *ḥāzāq* *leʿummaṯ* their *miṣḥām*.", "grammar": { "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*nāṯattî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have given/made", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*pānêḵā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your face", "*ḥăzāqîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - strong/hard", "*leʿummaṯ*": "preposition - against/corresponding to", "*penêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their faces", "*weʾeṯ*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*miṣḥăḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your forehead", "*ḥāzāq*": "adjective, masculine singular - strong/hard", "*miṣḥām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their forehead" }, "variants": { "*hinnēh*": "behold/look/see", "*nāṯattî*": "I have given/made/placed", "*pānêḵā*": "your face/presence/countenance", "*ḥăzāqîm*": "strong/hard/firm", "*leʿummaṯ*": "against/corresponding to/over against", "*miṣḥăḵā*": "your forehead/brow", "*ḥāzāq*": "strong/hard/firm" } } 9 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.3.9", "source": "כְּשָׁמִ֛יר חָזָ֥ק מִצֹּ֖ר נָתַ֣תִּי מִצְחֶ֑ךָ לֹֽא־תִירָ֤א אוֹתָם֙ וְלֹא־תֵחַ֣ת מִפְּנֵיהֶ֔ם כִּ֛י בֵּֽית־מְרִ֖י הֵֽמָּה׃", "text": "Like *kešāmîr* *ḥāzāq* than *miṣṣōr* I have *nāṯattî* your *miṣḥêḵā*; not *lōʾ*-*ṯîrāʾ* them *ʾôṯām* and not *welōʾ*-*ṯēḥaṯ* from *mippenêhem*, for *kî* *bêṯ*-*merî* they *hēmmāh*.", "grammar": { "*kešāmîr*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - like adamant/diamond", "*ḥāzāq*": "adjective, masculine singular - strong/hard", "*miṣṣōr*": "comparative preposition + masculine singular noun - than flint", "*nāṯattî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have given/made", "*miṣḥêḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your forehead", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ṯîrāʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will fear", "*ʾôṯām*": "direct object marker with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them", "*welōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*ṯēḥaṯ*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will be dismayed", "*mippenêhem*": "preposition + masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - from their faces", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*bêṯ*": "construct state - house of", "*merî*": "masculine singular noun - rebellion", "*hēmmāh*": "3rd person masculine plural pronoun - they" }, "variants": { "*šāmîr*": "adamant/diamond/something very hard", "*ḥāzāq*": "strong/hard/firm", "*ṣōr*": "flint/rock/hard stone", "*nāṯattî*": "I have given/made/placed", "*miṣḥêḵā*": "your forehead/brow", "*ṯîrāʾ*": "you will fear/be afraid of", "*ṯēḥaṯ*": "you will be dismayed/shattered/terrified", "*merî*": "rebellion/disobedience/obstinacy" } } 10 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.3.10", "source": "וַיֹּ֖אמֶר אֵלָ֑י בֶּן־אָדָ֕ם אֶת־כָּל־דְּבָרַי֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֲדַבֵּ֣ר אֵלֶ֔יךָ קַ֥ח בִּֽלְבָבְךָ֖ וּבְאָזְנֶ֥יךָ שְׁמָֽע׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to me, *ben-ʾādām*, *ʾeṯ*-all *kol*-my *deḇāray* *ʾăšer* I *ʾădabbēr* to you *ʾēlêḵā*, *qaḥ* in your *bilḇāḇeḵā* and with your *ûḇeʾoznêḵā* *šemāʿ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ben-ʾādām*": "construct state - son of man", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*kol*": "construct state - all of", "*deḇāray*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my words", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ʾădabbēr*": "Piel imperfect, 1st person singular - I speak", "*ʾēlêḵā*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*qaḥ*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - take", "*bilḇāḇeḵā*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in your heart", "*ûḇeʾoznêḵā*": "conjunction + preposition + feminine dual noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and with your ears", "*šemāʿ*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - hear/listen" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "and he said/spoke/commanded", "*ben-ʾādām*": "son of man/human/mortal one", "*deḇāray*": "my words/sayings/commands", "*ʾădabbēr*": "I speak/talk/declare", "*qaḥ*": "take/receive/accept", "*lēḇāḇ*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*ʾoznayim*": "ears/hearing", "*šemāʿ*": "hear/listen/obey" } } 11 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.3.11", "source": "וְלֵ֨ךְ בֹּ֤א אֶל־הַגּוֹלָה֙ אֶל־בְּנֵ֣י עַמֶּ֔ךָ וְדִבַּרְתָּ֤ אֲלֵיהֶם֙ וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֖ר אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהֹוִ֑ה אִֽם־יִשְׁמְע֖וּ וְאִם־יֶחְדָּֽלוּ׃", "text": "And *welēḵ* *bōʾ* to *haggôlāh*, to *benê* your *ʿammeḵā*, and *wedibbartā* to them *ʾălêhem* and *weʾāmartā* to them *ʾălêhem*, \"Thus *kōh* *ʾāmar* *ʾăḏōnāy* *yehōwih*\" whether *ʾim*-they *yišmeʿû* or whether *weʾim*-they *yeḥdālû*.", "grammar": { "*welēḵ*": "conjunction + Qal imperative, masculine singular - and go", "*bōʾ*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - come", "*haggôlāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the exile/captivity", "*benê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*ʿammeḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*wedibbartā*": "conjunction + Piel perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall speak", "*ʾălêhem*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to them", "*weʾāmartā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall say", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has said", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "noun with 1st person plural suffix - my Lord", "*yehōwih*": "proper noun - LORD", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if/whether", "*yišmeʿû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they hear", "*weʾim*": "conjunction + conditional particle - and if/whether", "*yeḥdālû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they forbear/cease" }, "variants": { "*welēḵ*": "and go/proceed/depart", "*bōʾ*": "come/enter/approach", "*haggôlāh*": "the exile/captivity/diaspora", "*benê*": "sons/descendants/children of", "*ʿammeḵā*": "your people/nation/folk", "*wedibbartā*": "and you shall speak/talk/declare", "*weʾāmartā*": "and you shall say/tell/command", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "my Lord/master/sovereign", "*yišmeʿû*": "they hear/listen/obey", "*yeḥdālû*": "they forbear/cease/refrain" } }
• 2 Cor 2:16 : 16 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.2.16", "source": "Οἷς μὲν ὀσμὴ θανάτου εἰς θάνατον· οἷς δὲ ὀσμὴ ζωῆς εἰς ζωήν. Καὶ πρὸς ταῦτα τίς ἱκανός;", "text": "To whom *men osmē thanatou* unto *thanaton*; to whom *de osmē zōēs* unto *zōēn*. And *pros tauta* who *hikanos*?", "grammar": { "*men*": "particle (correlative with *de*) - on the one hand", "*osmē*": "nominative feminine singular - fragrance/odor", "*thanatou*": "genitive masculine singular - of death", "*thanaton*": "accusative masculine singular - death", "*de*": "particle (correlative with *men*) - on the other hand", "*zōēs*": "genitive feminine singular - of life", "*zōēn*": "accusative feminine singular - life", "*pros tauta*": "preposition + accusative demonstrative - for these things", "*hikanos*": "nominative masculine singular adjective - sufficient/qualified" }, "variants": { "*osmē*": "fragrance/aroma/odor", "*thanatou*": "of death/of mortality", "*zōēs*": "of life/of vitality", "*hikanos*": "sufficient/qualified/competent/adequate" } }
• John 3:19-20 : 19 { "verseID": "John.3.19", "source": "Αὕτη δέ ἐστιν ἡ κρίσις, ὅτι τὸ φῶς ἐλήλυθεν εἰς τὸν κόσμον, καὶ ἠγάπησαν οἱ ἄνθρωποι μᾶλλον τὸ σκότος ἢ τὸ φῶς, ἦν γὰρ πονηρὰ αὐτῶν τὰ ἔργα.", "text": "*Hautē de estin hē krisis*, that the *phōs elēlythen eis ton kosmon*, and *ēgapēsan hoi anthrōpoi mallon to skotos ē to phōs*, for was *ponēra autōn ta erga*.", "grammar": { "*Hautē*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, feminine, singular - this", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*estin*": "present, 3rd singular - is", "*krisis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - judgment", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that/because", "*phōs*": "nominative, neuter, singular - light", "*elēlythen*": "perfect, 3rd singular - has come", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into", "*kosmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - world", "*ēgapēsan*": "aorist, 3rd plural - loved", "*anthrōpoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - men/people", "*mallon*": "adverb - rather/more", "*skotos*": "accusative, neuter, singular - darkness", "*ē*": "conjunction - than", "*ēn*": "imperfect, 3rd singular - were", "*ponēra*": "nominative, neuter, plural - evil", "*autōn*": "personal pronoun, genitive, masculine, plural - their", "*erga*": "nominative, neuter, plural - works/deeds" }, "variants": { "*krisis*": "judgment/verdict/separation", "*phōs*": "light/illumination [metaphor for revelation/truth]", "*skotos*": "darkness/obscurity [metaphor for evil/ignorance]", "*ponēra*": "evil/wicked/bad/corrupt" } } 20 { "verseID": "John.3.20", "source": "Πᾶς γὰρ ὁ φαῦλα πράσσων μισεῖ τὸ φῶς, καὶ οὐκ ἔρχεται πρὸς τὸ φῶς, ἵνα μὴ ἐλεγχθῇ τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ.", "text": "For *pas ho phaula prassōn misei to phōs*, and not *erchetai pros to phōs*, so that not *elegchthē ta erga autou*.", "grammar": { "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*pas*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - everyone/all", "*phaula*": "accusative, neuter, plural - evil/worthless things", "*prassōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - doing/practicing", "*misei*": "present, 3rd singular - hates", "*phōs*": "accusative, neuter, singular - light", "*erchetai*": "present, middle/passive, 3rd singular - comes", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*elegchthē*": "aorist, passive, subjunctive, 3rd singular - might be exposed", "*erga*": "nominative, neuter, plural - works/deeds", "*autou*": "personal pronoun, genitive, masculine, singular - his" }, "variants": { "*phaula*": "worthless/evil/bad/base things", "*prassōn*": "practicing/doing/performing", "*misei*": "hates/detests", "*elegchthē*": "might be exposed/reproved/convicted" } }
• Acts 3:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Acts.3.19", "source": "¶Μετανοήσατε οὖν, καὶ ἐπιστρέψατε, εἰς τὸ ἐξαλειφθῆναι ὑμῶν τὰς ἁμαρτίας,", "text": "¶*Metanoēsate* therefore, and *epistrepsate*, for the *exaleiphthēnai* of you the *hamartias*,", "grammar": { "*Metanoēsate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - repent", "*epistrepsate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - turn", "*exaleiphthēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be wiped away", "*hamartias*": "accusative feminine plural - sins" }, "variants": { "*Metanoēsate*": "repent/change your mind", "*epistrepsate*": "turn/return/convert", "*exaleiphthēnai*": "to be wiped away/to be blotted out/to be erased" } }
• Isa 19:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Isaiah.19.22", "source": "וְנָגַ֧ף יְהוָ֛ה אֶת־מִצְרַ֖יִם נָגֹ֣ף וְרָפ֑וֹא וְשָׁ֙בוּ֙ עַד־יְהוָ֔ה וְנֶעְתַּ֥ר לָהֶ֖ם וּרְפָאָֽם׃", "text": "And-*nāḡap̄* *YHWH* *et*-*Miṣrayim* *nāḡōp̄* and-*rāp̄ôʾ* and-*šāḇû* to-*YHWH* and-*neʿtar* to-them and-*rĕp̄āʾām*", "grammar": { "*nāḡap̄*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will strike", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh", "*et*": "direct object marker", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun, masculine dual/plural - Egypt", "*nāḡōp̄*": "verb, qal infinitive absolute - striking", "*rāp̄ôʾ*": "verb, qal infinitive absolute - healing", "*šāḇû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they will return", "*neʿtar*": "verb, niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will be entreated", "*rĕp̄āʾām*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - he will heal them" }, "variants": { "*nāḡap̄*": "will strike/smite/plague/defeat", "*nāḡōp̄*": "striking/smiting (intensifying the meaning)", "*rāp̄ôʾ*": "healing/to heal (intensifying the meaning)", "*šāḇû*": "they will return/turn/repent", "*neʿtar*": "he will be entreated/respond favorably/be moved by prayer", "*rĕp̄āʾām*": "he will heal them/restore them/cure them" } }
• Isa 29:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Isaiah.29.10", "source": "כִּֽי־נָסַ֨ךְ עֲלֵיכֶ֤ם יְהוָה֙ ר֣וּחַ תַּרְדֵּמָ֔ה וַיְעַצֵּ֖ם אֶת־עֵֽינֵיכֶ֑ם אֶת־הַנְּבִיאִ֛ים וְאֶת־רָאשֵׁיכֶ֥ם הַחֹזִ֖ים כִּסָּֽה", "text": "For-*nāsaḵ* upon-you[mp] *YHWH* *rûaḥ* *tardēmāh* *wa-yĕʿaṣṣēm* *ʾet*-eyes-of-you[mp] *ʾet*-*ha-nĕḇîʾîm* and-*ʾet*-heads-of-you[mp] *ha-ḥōzîm* *kissāh*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*nāsaḵ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has poured out", "*ʿălêḵem*": "preposition ʿal + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - upon you", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD (divine name)", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - spirit of", "*tardēmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - deep sleep/stupor", "*wa-yĕʿaṣṣēm*": "conjunction waw + verb, piel imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he has closed", "*ʾet-ʿênêḵem*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine dual with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your eyes", "*ʾet-ha-nĕḇîʾîm*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun, masculine plural - the prophets", "*wĕ-ʾet-rāʾšêḵem*": "conjunction waw + direct object marker + noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - and your heads", "*ha-ḥōzîm*": "definite article + verb, qal participle, masculine plural - the seers", "*kissāh*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has covered" }, "variants": { "*nāsaḵ*": "poured out/poured over/spread", "*rûaḥ*": "spirit/breath/wind", "*tardēmāh*": "deep sleep/stupor/trance", "*yĕʿaṣṣēm*": "closed/shut/sealed", "*nĕḇîʾîm*": "prophets/spokesmen", "*ḥōzîm*": "seers/visionaries", "*kissāh*": "covered/concealed/veiled" } }
• Exod 7:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Exodus.7.3", "source": "וַאֲנִ֥י אַקְשֶׁ֖ה אֶת־לֵ֣ב פַּרְעֹ֑ה וְהִרְבֵּיתִ֧י אֶת־אֹתֹתַ֛י וְאֶת־מוֹפְתַ֖י בְּאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם", "text": "And-*ʾănî* *ʾaqšeh* *ʾet*-heart-of *Parʿōh* and-*hirbêtî* *ʾet*-*ʾōtōtay* and-*ʾet*-*môp̄ətay* in-land-of *Miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular personal pronoun - I", "*ʾaqšeh*": "hiphil imperfect 1st singular - I will harden", "*Parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*hirbêtî*": "hiphil perfect 1st singular - I will multiply", "*ʾōtōtay*": "feminine plural noun with 1st singular suffix - my signs", "*môp̄ətay*": "masculine plural noun with 1st singular suffix - my wonders", "*Miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*ʾaqšeh*": "harden/make stubborn/make difficult", "*ʾōtōtay*": "my signs/tokens/evidences", "*môp̄ətay*": "my wonders/miracles/portents" } }
• Exod 10:27 : 27 { "verseID": "Exodus.10.27", "source": "וַיְחַזֵּ֥ק יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־לֵ֣ב פַּרְעֹ֑ה וְלֹ֥א אָבָ֖ה לְשַׁלְּחָֽם׃", "text": "*wa-yəḥazzēq* *YHWH* *ʾet-lēb* *parʿōh* *wə-lōʾ* *ʾābāh* *lə-šalləḥām*", "grammar": { "*wa-yəḥazzēq*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he hardened", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾet-lēb*": "direct object marker + noun masculine singular construct - the heart of", "*parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and he did not", "*ʾābāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - was willing", "*lə-šalləḥām*": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - to send them away" }, "variants": { "*yəḥazzēq*": "hardened/strengthened/made strong", "*ʾābāh*": "was willing/consented/agreed" } }
• Exod 11:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Exodus.11.10", "source": "וּמֹשֶׁ֣ה וְאַהֲרֹ֗ן עָשׂ֛וּ אֶת־כָּל־הַמֹּפְתִ֥ים הָאֵ֖לֶּה לִפְנֵ֣י פַרְעֹ֑ה וַיְחַזֵּ֤ק יְהוָה֙ אֶת־לֵ֣ב פַּרְעֹ֔ה וְלֹֽא־שִׁלַּ֥ח אֶת־בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל מֵאַרְצֽוֹ", "text": "And-*Mōšeh* and-*ʾAhărōn* *ʿāśû* *ʾeṯ*-all-the-*môp̄əṯîm* the-these before *p̄arʿōh* and-*wayəḥazzēq* *YHWH* *ʾeṯ*-*lēḇ* *Parʿōh* and-not-*šillaḥ* *ʾeṯ*-*bənê*-*Yiśrāʾēl* from-*ʾarṣô*", "grammar": { "*Mōšeh*": "proper name - Moses", "*ʾAhărōn*": "proper name - Aaron", "*ʿāśû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they did/made", "*môp̄əṯîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the wonders/signs", "*p̄arʿōh*": "proper name - Pharaoh", "*wayəḥazzēq*": "piel imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he strengthened", "*YHWH*": "proper name - Yahweh/LORD", "*lēḇ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - heart of", "*Parʿōh*": "proper name - Pharaoh", "*šillaḥ*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he sent away", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*ʾarṣô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his land" }, "variants": { "*môp̄əṯîm*": "wonders/signs/miracles", "*wayəḥazzēq*": "strengthened/hardened/made firm", "*lēḇ*": "heart/mind/will" } }
• Exod 14:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Exodus.14.17", "source": "וַאֲנִ֗י הִנְנִ֤י מְחַזֵּק֙ אֶת־לֵ֣ב מִצְרַ֔יִם וְיָבֹ֖אוּ אַחֲרֵיהֶ֑ם וְאִכָּבְדָ֤ה בְּפַרְעֹה֙ וּבְכָל־חֵיל֔וֹ בְּרִכְבּ֖וֹ וּבְפָרָשָֽׁיו", "text": "*wa-ʾănî* *hinənî* *məḥazzēq* *ʾeṯ*-*lēḇ* *Miṣrayim* *wə-yāḇōʾû* *ʾaḥărêhem* *wə-ʾikkāḇdāh* *bə-Pharʿōh* *û-ḇəḵol*-*ḥêlô* *bə-riḵbô* *û-ḇəphārāšâw*", "grammar": { "*wa-ʾănî*": "conjunction + pronoun, 1st common singular - and I", "*hinənî*": "interjection + 1st common singular suffix - behold, I", "*məḥazzēq*": "Piel participle, masculine singular - strengthening/hardening", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*lēḇ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - heart of", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt/Egyptians", "*wə-yāḇōʾû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they shall come/go", "*ʾaḥărêhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - after them", "*wə-ʾikkāḇdāh*": "conjunction + Niphal imperfect cohortative, 1st common singular - and I will be honored", "*bə-Pharʿōh*": "preposition + proper noun - through Pharaoh", "*û-ḇəḵol*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - and through all", "*ḥêlô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his army", "*bə-riḵbô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - through his chariots", "*û-ḇəphārāšâw*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and through his horsemen" }, "variants": { "*hinənî*": "behold, I/here I am", "*məḥazzēq*": "strengthening/hardening/making strong", "*wə-yāḇōʾû*": "and they shall come/and they shall go/and they shall enter", "*wə-ʾikkāḇdāh*": "and I will be honored/and I will gain glory", "*ḥêlô*": "his army/his forces/his host" } }
• Deut 2:30 : 30 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.2.30", "source": "וְלֹ֣א אָבָ֗ה סִיחֹן֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ חֶשְׁבּ֔וֹן הַעֲבִרֵ֖נוּ בּ֑וֹ כִּֽי־הִקְשָׁה֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ אֶת־רוּח֗וֹ וְאִמֵּץ֙ אֶת־לְבָב֔וֹ לְמַ֛עַן תִּתּ֥וֹ בְיָדְךָ֖ כַּיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "*wə-lōʾ* *ʾāḇāh* *sîḥōn* *meleḵ* *ḥešbôn* *haʿăḇîrênû* in-him *kî*-*hiqšâ* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōheḵā* *ʾet*-*rûḥô* *wə-ʾimmêṣ* *ʾet*-*ləḇāḇô* *ləmaʿan* *tittô* in-*yādəḵā* *kayyôm* *hazzeh*", "grammar": { "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*ʾāḇāh*": "verb, Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he was willing", "*sîḥōn*": "proper noun - Sihon", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*ḥešbôn*": "proper noun - Heshbon", "*haʿăḇîrênû*": "verb, Hiphil infinitive construct + 1st person plural suffix - to let us pass through", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*hiqšâ*": "verb, Hiphil perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he hardened", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*ʾĕlōheḵā*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*rûḥô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his spirit", "*wə-ʾimmêṣ*": "conjunction + verb, Piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he strengthened/made obstinate", "*ləḇāḇô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*ləmaʿan*": "conjunction - in order that/so that", "*tittô*": "verb, Qal infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - giving him", "*yādəḵā*": "noun, feminine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*kayyôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - as the day", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*ʾāḇāh*": "was willing/consented/agreed", "*haʿăḇîrênû*": "to let us pass through/to allow us to cross/to permit our passage", "*hiqšâ*": "hardened/made stubborn/made unyielding", "*wə-ʾimmêṣ*": "and he strengthened/made obstinate/made firm", "*ləḇāḇô*": "his heart/his mind/his will", "*ləmaʿan*": "in order that/so that/for the purpose of", "*tittô*": "giving him/delivering him/placing him", "*kayyôm* *hazzeh*": "as at this day/as it is today/as at present" } }