Isaiah 63:18

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{ "verseID": "Isaiah.63.18", "source": "לַמִּצְעָ֕ר יָרְשׁ֖וּ עַם־קָדְשֶׁ֑ךָ צָרֵ֕ינוּ בּוֹסְס֖וּ מִקְדָּשֶֽׁךָ׃", "text": "For *lammiṣʿār* they *yārĕšû*, *ʿam*-your *qodšeḵā*; our *ṣārênû* *bôsĕsû* your *miqdāšeḵā*.", "grammar": { "*lammiṣʿār*": "preposition lamed + article + noun, masculine singular - for a little while", "*yārĕšû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they possessed", "*ʿam*": "noun, masculine singular construct - people of", "*qodšeḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your holiness", "*ṣārênû*": "Qal participle, masculine plural with 1st person plural suffix - our adversaries", "*bôsĕsû*": "Polel perfect, 3rd person common plural - they have trampled", "*miqdāšeḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your sanctuary" }, "variants": { "*miṣʿār*": "a little while/a small amount/briefly", "*yārĕšû*": "possessed/inherited/dispossessed", "*ʿam-qodšeḵā*": "your holy people/people of your sanctuary", "*ṣārênû*": "our adversaries/our enemies/our foes", "*bôsĕsû*": "trampled/trod down/trampled underfoot", "*miqdāšeḵā*": "your sanctuary/your holy place" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

לַמִּצְעָ֕ר יָרְשׁ֖וּ עַם־קָדְשֶׁ֑ךָ צָרֵ֕ינוּ בּוֹסְס֖וּ מִקְדָּשֶֽׁךָ׃

Transliteration

For lammiṣʿār they yārĕšû, ʿam-your qodšeḵā; our ṣārênû bôsĕsû your miqdāšeḵā.

Grammar Details

• *lammiṣʿār*: preposition lamed + article + noun, masculine singular - for a little while
• *yārĕšû*: Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they possessed
• *ʿam*: noun, masculine singular construct - people of
• *qodšeḵā*: noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your holiness
• *ṣārênû*: Qal participle, masculine plural with 1st person plural suffix - our adversaries
• *bôsĕsû*: Polel perfect, 3rd person common plural - they have trampled
• *miqdāšeḵā*: noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your sanctuary

Word Meanings

• *miṣʿār*: a little while/a small amount/briefly
• *yārĕšû*: possessed/inherited/dispossessed
• *ʿam-qodšeḵā*: your holy people/people of your sanctuary
• *ṣārênû*: our adversaries/our enemies/our foes
• *bôsĕsû*: trampled/trod down/trampled underfoot
• *miqdāšeḵā*: your sanctuary/your holy place

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For a little while your holy people possessed your sanctuary; our adversaries have trampled it underfoot.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  The people of thy holiness have possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  The people of your holiness have possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down your sanctuary.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  The people of thy holiness have possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Thy holy{H6944} people{H5971} possessed{H3423} [it] but a little while:{H4705} our adversaries{H6862} have trodden down{H947} thy sanctuary.{H4720}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  The people{H5971} of thy holiness{H6944} have possessed{H3423}{(H8804)} it but a little while{H4705}: our adversaries{H6862} have trodden down{H947}{(H8790)} thy sanctuary{H4720}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Thy people hath had but litle of thy Sanctuary in possessio, for oure enemies haue take it in:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  The people of thine holinesse haue possessed it, but a litle while: for our aduersaries haue troden downe thy Sanctuarie.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Thy holy people haue had but a litle whyle thy sanctuarie in possession, for our enemies haue troden downe thy holy place.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  The people of thy holiness have possessed [it] but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Your holy people possessed [it] but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down your sanctuary.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For a little while did Thy holy people possess, Our adversaries have trodden down Thy sanctuary.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Thy holy people possessed `it' but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Thy holy people possessed [it] but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Why have evil men gone over your holy place, so that it has been crushed under the feet of our haters?

• World English Bible (2000)

  Your holy people possessed [it] but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down your sanctuary.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For a short time your special nation possessed a land, but then our adversaries knocked down your holy sanctuary.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 74:3-7 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.74.3", "source": "הָרִ֣ימָה פְ֭עָמֶיךָ לְמַשֻּׁא֣וֹת נֶ֑צַח כָּל־הֵרַ֖ע אוֹיֵ֣ב בַּקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃", "text": "*Harimah* your *pe'amecha* to *mashu'ot netsach*, all *hera'* *oyev* in the *qodesh*.", "grammar": { "*Harimah*": "hiphil imperative masculine singular with cohortative he - 'lift up!/raise!'", "*pe'amecha*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your steps/feet'", "*mashu'ot*": "feminine plural construct - 'ruins/desolations of'", "*netsach*": "masculine singular noun - 'perpetuity/forever'", "*hera'*": "hiphil perfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'has done evil'", "*oyev*": "qal participle masculine singular - 'enemy'", "*qodesh*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - 'the holy place/sanctuary'" }, "variants": { "*Harimah*": "lift up/raise/direct", "*pe'amecha*": "your steps/feet/footsteps", "*mashu'ot*": "ruins/desolations/destructions", "*hera'*": "done evil/damaged/destroyed", "*qodesh*": "sanctuary/holy place/holiness" } } 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.74.4", "source": "שָׁאֲג֣וּ צֹ֭רְרֶיךָ בְּקֶ֣רֶב מוֹעֲדֶ֑ךָ שָׂ֖מוּ אוֹתֹתָ֣ם אֹתֽוֹת׃", "text": "*Sha'agu* your *tsorereicha* in *qerev* your *mo'adecha*, *samu* their *ototam* *otot*.", "grammar": { "*Sha'agu*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - 'they roared'", "*tsorereicha*": "qal participle masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your adversaries'", "*qerev*": "masculine singular construct - 'midst of'", "*mo'adecha*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your meeting place/appointed place'", "*samu*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - 'they placed/set'", "*ototam*": "common plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'their signs'", "*otot*": "common plural noun - 'signs'" }, "variants": { "*Sha'agu*": "roared/bellowed/growled", "*tsorereicha*": "your adversaries/oppressors/enemies", "*mo'adecha*": "your appointed place/meeting place/sanctuary", "*otot*": "signs/banners/standards/emblems" } } 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.74.5", "source": "יִ֭וָּדַע כְּמֵבִ֣יא לְמָ֑עְלָה בִּֽסֲבָךְ־עֵ֝֗ץ קַרְדֻּמּֽוֹת׃", "text": "*Yivvada* as *mevi* to *ma'lah* in *sevach-ets qarduumot*.", "grammar": { "*Yivvada*": "niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'it is/was known/it appeared'", "*mevi*": "hiphil participle masculine singular - 'one bringing'", "*ma'lah*": "feminine singular noun with prefixed preposition - 'upward/above'", "*sevach-ets*": "construct phrase - 'thicket of a tree/wooded thicket'", "*qarduumot*": "feminine plural noun - 'axes'" }, "variants": { "*Yivvada*": "it was known/it appeared/he was recognized", "*mevi*": "bringing in/lifting up/raising", "*ma'lah*": "upward/above/on high", "*sevach-ets*": "thicket of trees/wooded area/entangled branches", "*qarduumot*": "axes/hatchets/cutting tools" } } 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.74.6", "source": "*ועת **וְ֭עַתָּה פִּתּוּחֶ֣יהָ יָּ֑חַד בְּכַשִּׁ֥יל וְ֝כֵֽילַפֹּ֗ת יַהֲלֹמֽוּן׃", "text": "*Ve'attah pitucheha yachad bekashil vechelapot yahalomun*.", "grammar": { "*Ve'attah*": "conjunction + adverb - 'and now'", "*pitucheha*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - 'its carvings'", "*yachad*": "adverb - 'together'", "*bekashil*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - 'with axes/hatchets'", "*vechelapot*": "conjunction + feminine plural noun - 'and hammers/sledges'", "*yahalomun*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural + paragogic nun - 'they smash/break'" }, "variants": { "*pitucheha*": "its carvings/engravings/carved works", "*kashil*": "axe/hatchet/cutting tool", "*chelapot*": "hammers/sledges/striking tools", "*yahalomun*": "they smash/beat down/strike" } } 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.74.7", "source": "שִׁלְח֣וּ בָ֭אֵשׁ מִקְדָּשֶׁ֑ךָ לָ֝אָ֗רֶץ חִלְּל֥וּ מִֽשְׁכַּן־שְׁמֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*Shilchu va'esh miqdashecha*, to *ha'arets chillelu mishkan-shemecha*.", "grammar": { "*Shilchu*": "piel perfect 3rd person common plural - 'they sent/cast'", "*va'esh*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - 'into the fire'", "*miqdashecha*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your sanctuary'", "*la'arets*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - 'to the ground'", "*chillelu*": "piel perfect 3rd person common plural - 'they profaned/defiled'", "*mishkan-shemecha*": "construct phrase with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'dwelling place of your name'" }, "variants": { "*Shilchu*": "they cast/sent/set", "*miqdashecha*": "your sanctuary/holy place", "*chillelu*": "they profaned/defiled/polluted", "*mishkan-shemecha*": "dwelling place of your name/tabernacle of your name" } }
• Isa 62:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Isaiah.62.12", "source": "וְקָרְא֥וּ לָהֶ֛ם עַם־הַקֹּ֖דֶשׁ גְּאוּלֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וְלָךְ֙ יִקָּרֵ֣א דְרוּשָׁ֔ה עִ֖יר לֹ֥א נֶעֱזָֽבָה׃ ס", "text": "And-*qārᵉʾû* to-them *ʿam*-the-*qōḏeš* *gᵉʾûlê* *YHWH* and-to-you *yiqqārēʾ* *dᵉrûšāh* *ʿîr* not *neʿĕzāḇāh*", "grammar": { "*qārᵉʾû*": "Qal perfect 3rd person plural - they will call", "*ʿam*": "noun, masculine singular construct - people of", "*qōḏeš*": "noun, masculine singular - holiness/sanctuary", "*gᵉʾûlê*": "Qal passive participle, masculine plural construct - redeemed of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*yiqqārēʾ*": "Niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it will be called", "*dᵉrûšāh*": "Qal passive participle, feminine singular - sought out", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular - city", "*neʿĕzāḇāh*": "Niphal participle, feminine singular - forsaken" }, "variants": { "*qārᵉʾû*": "they will call/they will name", "*ʿam-haqōḏeš*": "people of holiness/holy people", "*gᵉʾûlê*": "redeemed of/ransomed of", "*yiqqārēʾ*": "will be called/will be named", "*dᵉrûšāh*": "sought out/searched for/desired", "*ʿîr*": "city/town", "*neʿĕzāḇāh*": "forsaken/abandoned/deserted" } }
• Isa 64:11-11 : 11 { "verseID": "Isaiah.64.11", "source": "הַעַל־אֵ֥לֶּה תִתְאַפַּ֖ק יְהוָ֑ה תֶּחֱשֶׁ֥ה וּתְעַנֵּ֖נוּ עַד־מְאֹֽד׃ ס", "text": "?Upon-*ʾēlleh* *titʾappaq* *YHWH* *teḥĕšeh* and *tᵊʿannēnû* until-*mᵊʾōd*", "grammar": { "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun plural - these", "*titʾappaq*": "Hithpael imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you restrain yourself", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*teḥĕšeh*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you are silent", "*tᵊʿannēnû*": "Piel imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - you afflict us", "*mᵊʾōd*": "adverb - very/exceedingly" }, "variants": { "*titʾappaq*": "you restrain yourself/you hold back/you refrain", "*teḥĕšeh*": "you are silent/you keep quiet/you are still", "*tᵊʿannēnû*": "you afflict us/you humble us/you oppress us", "*mᵊʾōd*": "very/exceedingly/greatly" } }
• Lam 1:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Lamentations.1.10", "source": "יָדוֹ֙ פָּ֣רַשׂ צָ֔ר עַ֖ל כָּל־מַחֲמַדֶּ֑יהָ כִּֽי־רָאֲתָ֤ה גוֹיִם֙ בָּ֣אוּ מִקְדָּשָׁ֔הּ אֲשֶׁ֣ר צִוִּ֔יתָה לֹא־יָבֹ֥אוּ בַקָּהָ֖ל לָֽךְ׃ ס", "text": "His *yāḏô* *pāraś* *ṣār* upon all-her *maḥămaddeyhā*; *kî*-*rāʾăṯāh* *gôyim* *bāʾû* her *miqdāšāh*, *ʾăšer* *ṣiwwîṯāh* *lōʾ*-*yāḇōʾû* in the *qāhāl* to you.", "grammar": { "*yāḏô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*pāraś*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he spread out", "*ṣār*": "noun, masculine singular - adversary", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon", "*kāl*": "noun, construct - all of", "*maḥămaddeyhā*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her precious things", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*rāʾăṯāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she saw", "*gôyim*": "noun, masculine plural - nations", "*bāʾû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they entered", "*miqdāšāh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her sanctuary", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - whom/which", "*ṣiwwîṯāh*": "piel perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you commanded", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yāḇōʾû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd plural - they shall enter", "*baqqāhāl*": "preposition + definite noun, masculine singular - in the assembly", "*lāḵ*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you" }, "variants": { "*pāraś*": "spread out/stretched out/extended", "*ṣār*": "adversary/enemy/foe", "*maḥămaddeyhā*": "her precious things/her desirable things/her treasures", "*gôyim*": "nations/gentiles/peoples", "*miqdāšāh*": "her sanctuary/her holy place/her temple", "*ṣiwwîṯāh*": "you commanded/you ordered/you decreed", "*qāhāl*": "assembly/congregation/community" } }
• Lam 4:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Lamentations.4.1", "source": "אֵיכָה֙ יוּעַ֣ם זָהָ֔ב יִשְׁנֶ֖א הַכֶּ֣תֶם הַטּ֑וֹב תִּשְׁתַּפֵּ֙כְנָה֙ אַבְנֵי־קֹ֔דֶשׁ בְּרֹ֖אשׁ כָּל־חוּצֽוֹת׃", "text": "How *yûʿam* the *zāhāḇ*, *yišneʾ* the *keṯem* the *ṭôḇ*; *tištappēḵnâ* the *ʾaḇnê-qōḏeš* at *rōʾš* all *ḥûṣôṯ*", "grammar": { "*ʾêḵâ*": "interrogative adverb - how", "*yûʿam*": "Hophal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - is dimmed/darkened", "*zāhāḇ*": "masculine singular noun - gold", "*yišneʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - is changed/altered", "*keṯem*": "definite masculine singular noun - pure gold/fine gold", "*ṭôḇ*": "definite masculine singular adjective - good/fine", "*tištappēḵnâ*": "Hithpael imperfect, 3rd feminine plural - are poured out/scattered", "*ʾaḇnê-qōḏeš*": "construct form - stones of holiness/sacred stones", "*rōʾš*": "masculine singular construct - head/top", "*ḥûṣôṯ*": "feminine plural noun - streets/outside places" }, "variants": { "*yûʿam*": "is dimmed/is darkened/has become dull", "*zāhāḇ*": "gold (as precious metal)", "*yišneʾ*": "is changed/is altered/becomes different", "*keṯem*": "fine gold/pure gold/precious gold", "*tištappēḵnâ*": "are poured out/are scattered/are strewn", "*ʾaḇnê-qōḏeš*": "stones of the sanctuary/holy stones/sacred gems" } }
• Dan 8:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Daniel.8.24", "source": "וְעָצַ֤ם כֹּחוֹ֙ וְלֹ֣א בְכֹח֔וֹ וְנִפְלָא֥וֹת יַשְׁחִ֖ית וְהִצְלִ֣יחַ וְעָשָׂ֑ה וְהִשְׁחִ֥ית עֲצוּמִ֖ים וְעַם־קְדֹשִֽׁים׃", "text": "And-*ʿāṣam* *kōḥô* and-not in-*ḵōḥô*, and-*niplāʾôṯ* *yašḥîṯ* and-*hiṣlîaḥ* and-*ʿāśâ*. And-*hišḥîṯ* *ʿăṣûmîm* and-*ʿam*-*qᵊḏōšîm*.", "grammar": { "*ʿāṣam*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he became mighty", "*kōḥô*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his power", "*ḵōḥô*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his own power", "*niplāʾôṯ*": "niphal participle, feminine, plural - wonders/marvelous things", "*yašḥîṯ*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will destroy", "*hiṣlîaḥ*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he will prosper", "*ʿāśâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he will do/act", "*hišḥîṯ*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he will destroy", "*ʿăṣûmîm*": "adjective, masculine, plural - mighty ones", "*ʿam*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - people of", "*qᵊḏōšîm*": "adjective, masculine, plural - holy ones" }, "variants": { "*ʿāṣam*": "became mighty/grew strong", "*kōḥô*": "his power/his strength/his might", "*niplāʾôṯ*": "wonders/marvelous things/extraordinary deeds", "*yašḥîṯ*": "will destroy/will ruin/will corrupt", "*hiṣlîaḥ*": "will prosper/will succeed", "*ʿāśâ*": "will do/will perform/will accomplish", "*hišḥîṯ*": "will destroy/will bring to ruin", "*ʿăṣûmîm*": "mighty ones/powerful ones/strong ones", "*ʿam*": "people/nation", "*qᵊḏōšîm*": "holy ones/saints" } }
• Matt 24:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Matthew.24.2", "source": "Ὁ δὲ Ἰησοῦς εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Οὐ βλέπετε πάντα ταῦτα; ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν, Οὐ μὴ ἀφεθῇ ὧδε λίθος ἐπὶ λίθον, ὃς οὐ καταλυθήσεται.", "text": "But the *Iēsous* *eipen* to them, Not *blepete* all these things? *amēn* *legō* to you, Not not *aphethē* here *lithos* upon *lithon*, which not *katalythēsetai*.", "grammar": { "*Iēsous*": "nominative masculine singular - Jesus", "*eipen*": "aorist active, 3rd person singular - said/spoke", "*blepete*": "present active, 2nd person plural - you see/perceive", "*amēn*": "Hebrew transliteration - truly/verily", "*legō*": "present active, 1st person singular - I say/tell", "*aphethē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might be left/allowed", "*lithos*": "nominative masculine singular - stone", "*lithon*": "accusative masculine singular - stone", "*katalythēsetai*": "future passive, 3rd person singular - will be thrown down/destroyed" }, "variants": { "*eipen*": "said/spoke/declared", "*blepete*": "you see/perceive/observe", "*amēn*": "truly/verily/certainly", "*legō*": "I say/tell/speak", "*aphethē*": "might be left/allowed/permitted to remain", "*lithos*": "stone/rock", "*katalythēsetai*": "will be thrown down/destroyed/demolished" } }
• 1 Pet 2:9 : 9 { "verseID": "1 Peter.2.9", "source": "Ὑμεῖς δὲ γένος ἐκλεκτόν, βασίλειον ἱεράτευμα, ἔθνος ἅγιον, λαὸς εἰς περιποίησιν· ὅπως τὰς ἀρετὰς ἐξαγγείλητε τοῦ ἐκ σκότους ὑμᾶς καλέσαντος εἰς τὸ θαυμαστὸν αὐτοῦ φῶς:", "text": "*Hymeis de genos eklekton*, *basileion hierateuma*, *ethnos hagion*, *laos eis peripoiēsin*; *hopōs tas aretas exangeilēte tou ek skotous hymas kalesantos eis to thaumaston autou phōs*:", "grammar": { "*Hymeis*": "pronoun, 2nd person plural nominative - you", "*de*": "particle - but/and", "*genos*": "noun, neuter singular nominative - race/family/kind", "*eklekton*": "adjective, neuter singular nominative - chosen/elect", "*basileion*": "adjective, neuter singular nominative - royal", "*hierateuma*": "noun, neuter singular nominative - priesthood", "*ethnos*": "noun, neuter singular nominative - nation/people", "*hagion*": "adjective, neuter singular nominative - holy", "*laos*": "noun, masculine singular nominative - people", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - for/unto", "*peripoiēsin*": "noun, feminine singular accusative - possession/acquisition", "*hopōs*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*tas aretas*": "noun with article, feminine plural accusative - the virtues/excellencies", "*exangeilēte*": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you may proclaim/declare", "*tou kalesantos*": "aorist active participle with article, masculine singular genitive - of the one who called", "*ek*": "preposition + genitive - out of/from", "*skotous*": "noun, neuter singular genitive - darkness", "*hymas*": "pronoun, 2nd person plural accusative - you", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into/unto", "*to thaumaston*": "adjective with article, neuter singular accusative - the marvelous/wonderful", "*autou*": "pronoun, masculine singular genitive - his", "*phōs*": "noun, neuter singular accusative - light" }, "variants": { "*genos*": "race/family/kind/generation", "*eklekton*": "chosen/elect/selected", "*basileion*": "royal/kingly", "*hierateuma*": "priesthood/body of priests", "*ethnos*": "nation/people/tribe", "*hagion*": "holy/set apart", "*laos*": "people/nation", "*peripoiēsin*": "possession/acquisition/God's own possession", "*aretas*": "virtues/excellencies/praises", "*exangeilēte*": "may proclaim/declare/publish abroad", "*kalesantos*": "who called/who summoned", "*skotous*": "darkness/obscurity", "*thaumaston*": "marvelous/wonderful/amazing", "*phōs*": "light/illumination" } }
• Rev 11:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Revelation.11.2", "source": "Καὶ τὴν αὐλὴν τὴν ἔξωθεν τοῦ ναοῦ ἔκβαλε ἔξω, καὶ μὴ αὐτὴν μετρήσῃς· ὅτι ἐδόθη τοῖς Ἔθνεσιν: καὶ τὴν πόλιν τὴν ἁγίαν πατήσουσιν μῆνας τεσσαράκοντα δύο.", "text": "And the *aulēn* the one *exōthen* of the *naou* *ekbale* *exō*, and not it *metrēsēs*; because *edothē* to the *Ethnesin*: and the *polin* the *hagian* they will *patēsousin* *mēnas* *tessarakonta* *dyo*.", "grammar": { "*aulēn*": "accusative feminine singular - court/courtyard", "*exōthen*": "adverb - outside/external", "*naou*": "genitive masculine singular - of temple/sanctuary", "*ekbale*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd singular - cast out/throw out", "*exō*": "adverb - outside/out", "*metrēsēs*": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd singular - you might measure", "*edothē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd singular - was given", "*Ethnesin*": "dative neuter plural - to nations/gentiles", "*polin*": "accusative feminine singular - city", "*hagian*": "accusative feminine singular - holy", "*patēsousin*": "future active indicative, 3rd plural - they will trample/tread", "*mēnas*": "accusative masculine plural - months", "*tessarakonta*": "numeral - forty", "*dyo*": "numeral - two" }, "variants": { "*aulēn*": "court/courtyard/enclosure", "*exōthen*": "outside/external/outer", "*ekbale*": "cast out/throw out/exclude", "*Ethnesin*": "nations/gentiles/pagans", "*polin*": "city/town", "*hagian*": "holy/sacred/set apart", "*patēsousin*": "trample/tread/walk over" } }
• Exod 19:4-6 : 4 { "verseID": "Exodus.19.4", "source": "אַתֶּ֣ם רְאִיתֶ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשִׂ֖יתִי לְמִצְרָ֑יִם וָאֶשָּׂ֤א אֶתְכֶם֙ עַל־כַּנְפֵ֣י נְשָׁרִ֔ים וָאָבִ֥א אֶתְכֶ֖ם אֵלָֽי׃", "text": "*ʾattem* *rəʾîtem* *ʾăšer* *ʿāśîtî* to *miṣrāyim* *wā-ʾeśśāʾ* *ʾetkem* on *kanpê* *nəšārîm* *wā-ʾābîʾ* *ʾetkem* to me.", "grammar": { "*ʾattem*": "pronoun, 2nd masculine plural - you", "*rəʾîtem*": "verb, qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - you have seen", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - that/which", "*ʿāśîtî*": "verb, qal perfect 1st singular - I did/I have done", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt/Egyptians", "*wā-ʾeśśāʾ*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 1st singular with waw consecutive - and I carried/bore", "*ʾetkem*": "direct object marker + pronoun, 2nd masculine plural - you", "*kanpê*": "noun, feminine plural construct - wings of", "*nəšārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - eagles/vultures", "*wā-ʾābîʾ*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil imperfect 1st singular with waw consecutive - and I brought", "*ʾetkem*": "direct object marker + pronoun, 2nd masculine plural - you" }, "variants": { "*nəšārîm*": "eagles/vultures/large birds of prey", "*wā-ʾeśśāʾ*": "and I carried/and I bore/and I lifted" } } 5 { "verseID": "Exodus.19.5", "source": "וְעַתָּ֗ה אִם־שָׁמ֤וֹעַ תִּשְׁמְעוּ֙ בְּקֹלִ֔י וּשְׁמַרְתֶּ֖ם אֶת־בְּרִיתִ֑י וִהְיִ֨יתֶם לִ֤י סְגֻלָּה֙ מִכָּל־הָ֣עַמִּ֔ים כִּי־לִ֖י כָּל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*wə-ʿattāh* if *šāmôaʿ* *tišməʿû* in *qôlî* *û-šmartem* *ʾet*-*bərîtî* *wî-hyîtem* to me *səgullāh* from all the *ʿammîm* for to me [is] all the *ʾāreṣ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*šāmôaʿ*": "infinitive absolute - hearing", "*tišməʿû*": "verb, qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you will hear/listen/obey", "*qôlî*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - my voice", "*û-šmartem*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - and you will keep/observe", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bərîtî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my covenant", "*wî-hyîtem*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - and you will be", "*səgullāh*": "noun, feminine singular - special possession/treasure", "*ʿammîm*": "noun, masculine plural (with definite article) - peoples/nations", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular (with definite article) - the earth/land" }, "variants": { "*šāmôaʿ tišməʿû*": "you will surely hear/listen/obey (emphatic construction)", "*səgullāh*": "special possession/treasured possession/personal property", "*ʿammîm*": "peoples/nations/ethnic groups" } } 6 { "verseID": "Exodus.19.6", "source": "וְאַתֶּ֧ם תִּהְיוּ־לִ֛י מַמְלֶ֥כֶת כֹּהֲנִ֖ים וְג֣וֹי קָד֑וֹשׁ אֵ֚לֶּה הַדְּבָרִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר תְּדַבֵּ֖ר אֶל־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*wə-ʾattem* *tihyû*-to me *mamleḵet* *kōhănîm* *wə-gôy* *qādôš* these the *dəbārîm* *ʾăšer* *tədabbēr* to *bənê* *yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾattem*": "conjunction + pronoun, 2nd masculine plural - and you", "*tihyû*": "verb, qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you will be", "*mamleḵet*": "noun, feminine singular construct - kingdom of", "*kōhănîm*": "noun, masculine plural - priests", "*wə-gôy*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and nation", "*qādôš*": "adjective, masculine singular - holy/set apart", "*dəbārîm*": "noun, masculine plural (with definite article) - the words/things", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*tədabbēr*": "verb, piel imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall speak", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*mamleḵet kōhănîm*": "kingdom of priests/priestly kingdom", "*gôy qādôš*": "holy nation/set-apart people", "*dəbārîm*": "words/statements/matters" } }
• Deut 7:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.7.6", "source": "כִּ֣י עַ֤ם קָדוֹשׁ֙ אַתָּ֔ה לַיהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ בְּךָ֞ בָּחַ֣ר ׀ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ לִהְי֥וֹת לוֹ֙ לְעַ֣ם סְגֻלָּ֔ה מִכֹּל֙ הָֽעַמִּ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־פְּנֵ֥י הָאֲדָמָֽה׃", "text": "For *ʿam* *qādôš* are you to *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā*; in you *bāḥar* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* to *lihyôt* to him *ʿam* *səgullâ* from all the *ʿammîm* which are on the *pənê* *hāʾădāmâ*.", "grammar": { "*ʿam*": "noun masculine singular - people/nation", "*qādôš*": "adjective masculine singular - holy/set apart", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "noun masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God", "*bāḥar*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he chose/selected", "*lihyôt*": "Qal infinitive construct - to be/become", "*səgullâ*": "noun feminine singular - treasured possession/special property", "*ʿammîm*": "noun masculine plural - peoples/nations", "*pənê*": "noun masculine plural construct - face of/surface of", "*hāʾădāmâ*": "noun feminine singular - ground/earth/land" }, "variants": { "*ʿam*": "people/nation/folk", "*qādôš*": "holy/set apart/sacred", "*bāḥar*": "choose/select/elect", "*lihyôt*": "to be/to become/to exist", "*səgullâ*": "treasured possession/special property/personal treasure", "*ʿammîm*": "peoples/nations/folk", "*pənê*": "face of/surface of/before", "*hāʾădāmâ*": "ground/earth/land/soil" } }
• Deut 26:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.26.19", "source": "וּֽלְתִתְּךָ֣ עֶלְי֗וֹן עַ֤ל כָּל־הַגּוֹיִם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשָׂ֔ה לִתְהִלָּ֖ה וּלְשֵׁ֣ם וּלְתִפְאָ֑רֶת וְלִֽהְיֹתְךָ֧ עַם־קָדֹ֛שׁ לַיהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבֵּֽר׃", "text": "And to *nātan* you *ʿelyôn* over all *ha-gôyim* which *ʿāśâ* for *tĕhillâ* and for *šēm* and for *tipʾārâ* and to *hāyâ* you *ʿam*-*qādôš* to *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhîm* your as *dābar*", "grammar": { "*nātan*": "verb, infinitive construct with *lə-* prefix - to set/make", "*ʿelyôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - high/superior", "*ha-gôyim*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the nations", "*ʿāśâ*": "verb, perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he made", "*tĕhillâ*": "noun, feminine singular with *lə-* prefix - for praise", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular with *lə-* prefix - for fame/name", "*tipʾārâ*": "noun, feminine singular with *lə-* prefix - for glory/beauty", "*hāyâ*": "verb, infinitive construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your being", "*ʿam*": "noun, masculine singular construct - people of", "*qādôš*": "adjective, masculine singular - holy/set apart", "*YHWH*": "proper name - LORD", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*dābar*": "verb, perfect (piel), 3rd singular masculine - he has spoken" }, "variants": { "*nātan*": "set/make/place/put", "*ʿelyôn*": "high/upper/highest/supreme", "*gôyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*ʿāśâ*": "make/do/create/fashion", "*tĕhillâ*": "praise/glory/renown", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/fame", "*tipʾārâ*": "glory/beauty/splendor/honor", "*hāyâ*": "be/exist/become", "*ʿam*": "people/nation/kinsmen", "*qādôš*": "holy/set apart/sacred/consecrated", "*dābar*": "speak/talk/tell/command" } }