Isaiah 64:8

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{ "verseID": "Isaiah.64.8", "source": "אַל־תִּקְצֹ֤ף יְהוָה֙ עַד־מְאֹ֔ד וְאַל־לָעַ֖ד תִּזְכֹּ֣ר עָוֺ֑ן הֵ֥ן הַבֶּט־נָ֖א עַמְּךָ֥ כֻלָּֽנוּ׃", "text": "Not-*tiqṣōf* *YHWH* until-*mᵊʾōd* and not-to *lāʿad* *tizkōr* *ʿāwōn* behold *habbeṭ*-please *ʿammᵊkā* *kullānû*", "grammar": { "*tiqṣōf*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular jussive - be angry", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*mᵊʾōd*": "adverb - very/exceedingly", "*lāʿad*": "preposition with definite article - to eternity/forever", "*tizkōr*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you remember", "*ʿāwōn*": "common masculine singular noun - iniquity", "*habbeṭ*": "Hiphil imperative masculine singular - look/regard", "*ʿammᵊkā*": "common masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*kullānû*": "noun masculine singular construct with 1st person plural suffix - all of us" }, "variants": { "*tiqṣōf*": "be angry/be wrathful/be indignant", "*mᵊʾōd*": "very/exceedingly/greatly", "*lāʿad*": "forever/perpetually/continually", "*tizkōr*": "you remember/you recall/you keep in mind", "*ʿāwōn*": "iniquity/sin/guilt", "*habbeṭ*": "look/regard/consider" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

אַל־תִּקְצֹ֤ף יְהוָה֙ עַד־מְאֹ֔ד וְאַל־לָעַ֖ד תִּזְכֹּ֣ר עָוֺ֑ן הֵ֥ן הַבֶּט־נָ֖א עַמְּךָ֥ כֻלָּֽנוּ׃

Transliteration

Not-tiqṣōf YHWH until-mᵊʾōd and not-to lāʿad tizkōr ʿāwōn behold habbeṭ-please ʿammᵊkā kullānû

Grammar Details

• *tiqṣōf*: Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular jussive - be angry
• *YHWH*: divine name - Yahweh/LORD
• *mᵊʾōd*: adverb - very/exceedingly
• *lāʿad*: preposition with definite article - to eternity/forever
• *tizkōr*: Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you remember
• *ʿāwōn*: common masculine singular noun - iniquity
• *habbeṭ*: Hiphil imperative masculine singular - look/regard
• *ʿammᵊkā*: common masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people
• *kullānû*: noun masculine singular construct with 1st person plural suffix - all of us

Word Meanings

• *tiqṣōf*: be angry/be wrathful/be indignant
• *mᵊʾōd*: very/exceedingly/greatly
• *lāʿad*: forever/perpetually/continually
• *tizkōr*: you remember/you recall/you keep in mind
• *ʿāwōn*: iniquity/sin/guilt
• *habbeṭ*: look/regard/consider

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Do not be exceedingly angry, LORD, and do not remember our sins forever. Behold us, we are all your people.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But now, O LORD, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  But now, O LORD, you are our father; we are the clay, and you our potter; and we all are the work of your hand.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  But now, O LORD, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  But now, O Jehovah, thou art our Father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  But now, O LORD, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But now o LORDE, thou father of ours: we are the claye, and thou art oure potter, and we all are the worke of thy hondes.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But now, O Lord, thou art our Father: we are the clay, and thou art our potter, and we all are the worke of thine hands.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But nowe, O Lorde, thou father of ours, we are thy clay, and thou art our potter, and we all are the worke of thy handes.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But now, O LORD, thou [art] our father; we [are] the clay, and thou our potter; and we all [are] the work of thy hand.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But now, Yahweh, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you our potter; and we all are the work of your hand.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And now, O Jehovah, thou `art' our Father, We `are' the clay, and Thou our Framer, And the work of Thy hand -- all of us.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But now, O Jehovah, thou art our Father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But now, O Jehovah, thou art our Father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Be not very angry, O Lord, and do not keep our sins in mind for ever: give ear to our prayer, for we are all your people.

• World English Bible (2000)

  But now, Yahweh, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you our potter; and we all are the work of your hand.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Yet, LORD, you are our father. We are the clay, and you are our potter; we are all the product of your labor.

Referenced Verses

• Isa 29:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Isaiah.29.16", "source": "הַ֨פְכְּכֶ֔ם אִם־כְּחֹ֥מֶר הַיֹּצֵ֖ר יֵֽחָשֵׁ֑ב כִּֽי־יֹאמַ֨ר מַעֲשֶׂ֤ה לְעֹשֵׂ֙הוּ֙ לֹ֣א עָשָׂ֔נִי וְיֵ֛צֶר אָמַ֥ר לְיוֹצְר֖וֹ לֹ֥א הֵבִֽין", "text": "*Hap̱kĕḵem*! If-like-*ḥōmer* *ha-yōṣēr* *yēḥāšēḇ* that-*yōʾmar* *maʿăśeh* to-*ʿōśēhû* not *ʿāśānî* and-*yēṣer* *ʾāmar* to-*yôṣĕrô* not *hēḇîn*", "grammar": { "*Hap̱kĕḵem*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your perversity", "*ʾim-kĕ-ḥōmer*": "conjunction ʾim + preposition kaph + noun, masculine singular - if like clay", "*ha-yōṣēr*": "definite article + verb, qal participle, masculine singular - the potter", "*yēḥāšēḇ*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he is considered/regarded", "*kî-yōʾmar*": "conjunction kî + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - that says", "*maʿăśeh*": "noun, masculine singular - made thing/work", "*lĕ-ʿōśēhû*": "preposition lamed + verb, qal participle, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to its maker", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʿāśānî*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he made me", "*wĕ-yēṣer*": "conjunction waw + noun, masculine singular - and formed thing", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - says/has said", "*lĕ-yôṣĕrô*": "preposition lamed + verb, qal participle, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to its former", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*hēḇîn*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he understands" }, "variants": { "*Hap̱kĕḵem*": "your perversity/perversion/turning things upside down", "*ḥōmer*": "clay/mud/material", "*yōṣēr*": "potter/former/creator", "*yēḥāšēḇ*": "is considered/regarded/thought of", "*maʿăśeh*": "made thing/work/product", "*ʿōśēhû*": "its maker/creator/fashioner", "*ʿāśānî*": "he made me/created me/fashioned me", "*yēṣer*": "formed thing/creation/vessel", "*yôṣĕrô*": "its former/creator/fashioner", "*hēḇîn*": "he understands/comprehends/has knowledge" } }
• Isa 45:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Isaiah.45.9", "source": "ה֗וֹי רָ֚ב אֶת־יֹ֣צְר֔וֹ חֶ֖רֶשׂ אֶת־חַרְשֵׂ֣י אֲדָמָ֑ה הֲיֹאמַ֨ר חֹ֤מֶר לְיֹֽצְרוֹ֙ מַֽה־תַּעֲשֶׂ֔ה וּפָעָלְךָ֖ אֵין־יָדַ֥יִם לֽוֹ", "text": "*hôy* *rāb* [direct object marker]-*yōṣĕrô* *ḥereś* [direct object marker]-*ḥarśê* *ʾădāmâ* *hăyōʾmar* *ḥōmer* to-*yōṣĕrô* what-*taʿăśeh* and-*pāʿolkā* *ʾên*-*yādayim* to-him", "grammar": { "*hôy*": "interjection - woe/ah/alas", "*rāb*": "qal participle, masculine singular - striving/contending", "*yōṣĕrô*": "qal participle, masculine singular with 3rd person suffix - his maker/his former", "*ḥereś*": "masculine singular noun - potsherd/earthenware", "*ḥarśê*": "masculine plural construct - potsherds of", "*ʾădāmâ*": "feminine singular noun - ground/earth", "*hăyōʾmar*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with interrogative prefix - shall it say?", "*ḥōmer*": "masculine singular noun - clay/material", "*yōṣĕrô*": "qal participle, masculine singular with 3rd person suffix - its maker/its former", "*taʿăśeh*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you do/you make", "*pāʿolkā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person suffix - your work", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not/there is no", "*yādayim*": "feminine dual noun - hands" }, "variants": { "*hôy*": "woe/ah/alas", "*rāb*": "striving/contending/disputing/quarreling with", "*ḥereś*": "potsherd/earthenware/clay fragment", "*ḥarśê*": "potsherds of/fragments of", "*hăyōʾmar*": "shall it say?/will it say?/should it say?", "*ḥōmer*": "clay/material/substance/matter", "*taʿăśeh*": "you do/you make/you are doing", "*pāʿolkā*": "your work/your product/what you've made" } }
• Jer 18:2-6 : 2 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.18.2", "source": "ק֥וּם וְיָרַדְתָּ֖ בֵּ֣ית הַיּוֹצֵ֑ר וְשָׁ֖מָּה אַשְׁמִֽיעֲךָ֥ אֶת־דְּבָרָֽי׃", "text": "*Qûm* and *yāradtā* to house of the *yôṣēr*, and there *ʾašmîaʿakā* *ʾet*-*dĕbāray*", "grammar": { "*Qûm*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - arise/stand", "*yāradtā*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - go down/descend", "*yôṣēr*": "noun, masculine singular, definite - potter/former", "*ʾašmîaʿakā*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I will cause you to hear", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*dĕbāray*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my words" }, "variants": { "*Qûm*": "arise/get up/stand", "*yāradtā*": "you shall go down/descend", "*yôṣēr*": "potter/former/creator (one who forms)", "*ʾašmîaʿakā*": "I will cause you to hear/I will make you hear" } } 3 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.18.3", "source": "וָאֵרֵ֖ד בֵּ֣ית הַיּוֹצֵ֑ר *והנהו **וְהִנֵּה־**ה֛וּא עֹשֶׂ֥ה מְלָאכָ֖ה עַל־הָאָבְנָֽיִם׃", "text": "And *wāʾērēd* to house of the *yôṣēr*, and *hinnēh*-he *ʿōśeh* *mĕlāʾkāh* on-the *ʾābĕnāyim*", "grammar": { "*wāʾērēd*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 1st person singular - and I went down", "*yôṣēr*": "noun, masculine singular, definite - potter/former", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*ʿōśeh*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - doing/making", "*mĕlāʾkāh*": "noun, feminine singular - work/craft/labor", "*ʾābĕnāyim*": "noun, feminine dual, definite - wheels/potter's wheel (lit. stones)" }, "variants": { "*wāʾērēd*": "and I went down/descended", "*hinnēh*": "behold/look/see", "*ʿōśeh*": "doing/making/performing", "*mĕlāʾkāh*": "work/labor/occupation/craft", "*ʾābĕnāyim*": "potter's wheel/dual stones (technical term for potter's tool)" } } 4 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.18.4", "source": "וְנִשְׁחַ֣ת הַכְּלִ֗י אֲשֶׁ֨ר ה֥וּא עֹשֶׂ֛ה בַּחֹ֖מֶר בְּיַ֣ד הַיּוֹצֵ֑ר וְשָׁ֗ב וַֽיַּעֲשֵׂ֙הוּ֙ כְּלִ֣י אַחֵ֔ר כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר יָשַׁ֛ר בְּעֵינֵ֥י הַיּוֹצֵ֖ר לַעֲשֽׂוֹת׃ פ", "text": "And *nišḥat* the *kĕlî* which he *ʿōśeh* in the *ḥōmer* in hand of the *yôṣēr*, and *šāb* and *wayyaʿaśēhû* *kĕlî* *ʾaḥēr* as *yāšar* in eyes of the *yôṣēr* to do", "grammar": { "*nišḥat*": "verb, niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was ruined/spoiled", "*kĕlî*": "noun, masculine singular, definite - vessel/container", "*ʿōśeh*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - making/doing", "*ḥōmer*": "noun, masculine singular, definite - clay/material", "*yôṣēr*": "noun, masculine singular, definite - potter/former", "*šāb*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he returned/he did again", "*wayyaʿaśēhû*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and he made it", "*kĕlî*": "noun, masculine singular - vessel/container", "*ʾaḥēr*": "adjective, masculine singular - other/another", "*yāšar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was right/pleasing" }, "variants": { "*nišḥat*": "was ruined/spoiled/marred", "*kĕlî*": "vessel/utensil/article/container", "*ḥōmer*": "clay/mud/material", "*šāb*": "he returned/turned back/did again", "*yāšar*": "was right/pleasing/straight/fitting" } } 5 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.18.5", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֽוֹר׃", "text": "And *wayĕhî* *dĕbar*-*YHWH* to me *lēʾmôr*", "grammar": { "*wayĕhî*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and it was/became", "*dĕbar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - word of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*lēʾmôr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say/saying" }, "variants": { "*wayĕhî*": "and it was/came/happened", "*dĕbar*": "word/speech/message", "*lēʾmôr*": "saying/to say (introduces direct speech)" } } 6 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.18.6", "source": "הֲכַיּוֹצֵ֨ר הַזֶּ֜ה לֹא־אוּכַ֨ל לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת לָכֶ֛ם בֵּ֥ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל נְאֻם־יְהוָ֑ה הִנֵּ֤ה כַחֹ֙מֶר֙ בְּיַ֣ד הַיּוֹצֵ֔ר כֵּן־אַתֶּ֥ם בְּיָדִ֖י בֵּ֥ית יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ ס", "text": "Like the *yôṣēr* the this not-*ʾûkal* to do to you *bêt* *Yiśrāʾēl* *nĕʾum*-*YHWH*? *Hinnēh* like the *ḥōmer* in hand of the *yôṣēr*, so are you in my hand *bêt* *Yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*yôṣēr*": "noun, masculine singular, definite - potter/former", "*ʾûkal*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I am able/can", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house/household of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*nĕʾum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - declaration/utterance of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*Hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*ḥōmer*": "noun, masculine singular, definite - clay/material" }, "variants": { "*yôṣēr*": "potter/former/creator", "*ʾûkal*": "I am able/can/have power to", "*bêt*": "house/household/dynasty/family", "*nĕʾum*": "declaration/utterance/oracle", "*Hinnēh*": "behold/look/see", "*ḥōmer*": "clay/mud/material" } }
• Rom 9:20-24 : 20 { "verseID": "Romans.9.20", "source": "Μενοῦνγε, ὦ ἄνθρωπε, σὺ τίς εἶ ὁ ἀνταποκρινόμενος τῷ Θεῷ; Μὴ ἐρεῖ τὸ πλάσμα τῷ πλάσαντι, Τί με ἐποίησας οὕτως;", "text": "*Menounge*, O *anthrōpe*, you who are *ei* the *antapokrinomenos* to *Theō*? *Mē erei* the *plasma* to the *plasanti*, Why me *epoiēsas* thus?", "grammar": { "*Menounge*": "particle - on the contrary/rather/indeed", "*anthrōpe*": "vocative, masculine, singular - O man", "*ei*": "present, indicative, 2nd person singular - you are", "*antapokrinomenos*": "present, participle, middle, nominative, masculine, singular - answering back", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God", "*Mē*": "negative particle [introduces question expecting negative answer]", "*erei*": "future, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - will say", "*plasma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - thing formed/creation", "*plasanti*": "aorist, participle, active, dative, masculine, singular - to the one having formed", "*epoiēsas*": "aorist, indicative, active, 2nd person singular - you made" }, "variants": { "*Menounge*": "on the contrary/rather/indeed", "*anthrōpe*": "man/human/mortal", "*antapokrinomenos*": "answering back/talking back/disputing", "*plasma*": "thing formed/creation/vessel", "*plasanti*": "to the one having formed/to the maker/to the creator", "*epoiēsas*": "you made/created/fashioned" } } 21 { "verseID": "Romans.9.21", "source": "Ἢ οὐκ ἔχει ἐξουσίαν ὁ κεραμεὺς τοῦ πηλοῦ, ἐκ τοῦ αὐτοῦ φυράματος ποιῆσαι ὃ μὲν εἰς τιμὴν σκεῦος, ὃ δὲ εἰς ἀτιμίαν;", "text": "Or not *echei exousian* the *kerameus* of the *pēlou*, out of the same *phyramatos poiēsai* which *men* for *timēn skeuos*, which *de* for *atimian*?", "grammar": { "*echei*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - has", "*exousian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - authority/right", "*kerameus*": "nominative, masculine, singular - potter", "*pēlou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of clay", "*phyramatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of lump/batch", "*poiēsai*": "aorist, infinitive, active - to make", "*men*": "particle - on the one hand", "*timēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - honor", "*skeuos*": "accusative, neuter, singular - vessel", "*de*": "particle - but/and/on the other hand", "*atimian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - dishonor" }, "variants": { "*echei exousian*": "has authority/has power/has right", "*kerameus*": "potter/craftsman", "*pēlou*": "of clay/of mud", "*phyramatos*": "of lump/of batch/of mixture", "*poiēsai*": "to make/to create/to fashion", "*timēn*": "honor/dignity/value", "*skeuos*": "vessel/instrument/container", "*atimian*": "dishonor/common use/dishonorable use" } } 22 { "verseID": "Romans.9.22", "source": "Εἰ δὲ θέλων ὁ Θεὸς, ἐνδείξασθαι τὴν ὀργήν, καὶ γνωρίσαι τὸ δυνατὸν αὐτοῦ, ἤνεγκεν ἐν πολλῇ μακροθυμίᾳ σκεύη ὀργῆς κατηρτισμένα εἰς ἀπώλειαν:", "text": "But if *thelōn* the *Theos*, to *endeixasthai* the *orgēn*, and to *gnōrisai* the *dynaton* of him, *ēnenken* in much *makrothymia skeuē orgēs katērtismena* for *apōleian*:", "grammar": { "*thelōn*": "present, participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - willing/desiring", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*endeixasthai*": "aorist, infinitive, middle - to show/demonstrate", "*orgēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - wrath/anger", "*gnōrisai*": "aorist, infinitive, active - to make known", "*dynaton*": "accusative, neuter, singular - power/might", "*ēnenken*": "aorist, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - endured/bore", "*makrothymia*": "dative, feminine, singular - patience/longsuffering", "*skeuē*": "accusative, neuter, plural - vessels", "*orgēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of wrath", "*katērtismena*": "perfect, participle, passive, accusative, neuter, plural - having been prepared", "*apōleian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - destruction" }, "variants": { "*thelōn*": "willing/desiring/wanting", "*endeixasthai*": "to show/demonstrate/display", "*orgēn*": "wrath/anger/indignation", "*gnōrisai*": "to make known/reveal/declare", "*dynaton*": "power/might/strength", "*ēnenken*": "endured/bore/carried", "*makrothymia*": "patience/longsuffering/forbearance", "*skeuē orgēs*": "vessels of wrath/objects of wrath", "*katērtismena*": "having been prepared/fitted/made ready", "*apōleian*": "destruction/ruin/perdition" } } 23 { "verseID": "Romans.9.23", "source": "Καὶ ἵνα γνωρίσῃ τὸν πλοῦτον τῆς δόξης αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ σκεύη ἐλέους, ἃ προητοίμασεν εἰς δόξαν,", "text": "And in order that he might *gnōrisē* the *plouton* of the *doxēs* of him upon *skeuē eleous*, which he *proētoimasen* for *doxan*,", "grammar": { "*gnōrisē*": "aorist, subjunctive, active, 3rd person singular - might make known", "*plouton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - riches/wealth", "*doxēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of glory", "*skeuē*": "accusative, neuter, plural - vessels", "*eleous*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of mercy", "*proētoimasen*": "aorist, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - prepared beforehand", "*doxan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - glory" }, "variants": { "*gnōrisē*": "might make known/reveal/declare", "*plouton*": "riches/wealth/abundance", "*doxēs*": "glory/splendor/honor", "*skeuē eleous*": "vessels of mercy/objects of mercy", "*proētoimasen*": "prepared beforehand/prepared in advance", "*doxan*": "glory/honor/praise" } } 24 { "verseID": "Romans.9.24", "source": "Οὓς Καὶ ἐκάλεσεν ἡμᾶς, οὐ μόνον ἐξ Ἰουδαίων, ἀλλὰ καὶ ἐξ Ἐθνῶν;", "text": "Whom also he *ekalesen* us, not *monon* from *Ioudaiōn*, but also from *Ethnōn*?", "grammar": { "*ekalesen*": "aorist, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - called", "*monon*": "adverb - only/merely", "*Ioudaiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of Jews", "*Ethnōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of Gentiles/nations" }, "variants": { "*ekalesen*": "called/summoned/invited", "*monon*": "only/merely/alone", "*Ioudaiōn*": "Jews/Jewish people", "*Ethnōn*": "Gentiles/nations/non-Jewish peoples" } }
• Isa 63:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Isaiah.63.16", "source": "כִּֽי־אַתָּ֣ה אָבִ֔ינוּ כִּ֤י אַבְרָהָם֙ לֹ֣א יְדָעָ֔נוּ וְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לֹ֣א יַכִּירָ֑נוּ אַתָּ֤ה יְהוָה֙ אָבִ֔ינוּ גֹּאֲלֵ֥נוּ מֵֽעוֹלָ֖ם שְׁמֶֽךָ׃", "text": "For *ʾattāh* our *ʾābînû*, for *ʾabrāhām* *lōʾ* *yĕdāʿānû*, and *yiśrāʾēl* *lōʾ* *yakkîrānû*; *ʾattāh* *YHWH* our *ʾābînû*, our *gōʾălēnû* from *ʿôlām* your *šĕmeḵā*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾattāh*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you", "*ʾābînû*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - our father", "*ʾabrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yĕdāʿānû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - he knew us", "*wĕyiśrāʾēl*": "conjunction waw + proper noun - and Israel", "*yakkîrānû*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - he acknowledges us", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*gōʾălēnû*": "Qal participle, masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - our redeemer", "*mēʿôlām*": "preposition min + noun, masculine singular - from everlasting", "*šĕmeḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name" }, "variants": { "*ʾābînû*": "our father/our ancestor", "*yĕdāʿānû*": "he knew us/he recognized us", "*yakkîrānû*": "he acknowledges us/he recognizes us", "*gōʾălēnû*": "our redeemer/our rescuer/our kinsman-redeemer", "*ʿôlām*": "everlasting/eternity/ancient time", "*šĕmeḵā*": "your name/your reputation" } }
• Eph 2:10 : 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" } }
• Isa 44:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Isaiah.44.21", "source": "זְכָר־אֵ֣לֶּה יַעֲקֹ֔ב וְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל כִּ֣י עַבְדִּי־אָ֑תָּה יְצַרְתִּ֤יךָ עֶֽבֶד־לִי֙ אַ֔תָּה יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לֹ֥א תִנָּשֵֽׁנִי׃", "text": "*zəḵār-ʾēlleh* *yaʿăqōḇ* *wəyiśrāʾēl* *kî* *ʿaḇdî-ʾāttāh* *yəṣartîḵā* *ʿeḇeḏ-lî* *ʾattāh* *yiśrāʾēl* *lōʾ* *tinnāšēnî*", "grammar": { "*zəḵār-ʾēlleh*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular + demonstrative pronoun, plural - remember these", "*yaʿăqōḇ*": "proper noun, masculine - Jacob", "*wəyiśrāʾēl*": "conjunction + proper noun, masculine - and Israel", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʿaḇdî-ʾāttāh*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix + pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - you are my servant", "*yəṣartîḵā*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I have formed you", "*ʿeḇeḏ-lî*": "noun, masculine singular construct + preposition with 1st person singular suffix - a servant to me", "*ʾattāh*": "pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - you", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine - Israel", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tinnāšēnî*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - you will be forgotten by me" }, "variants": { "*zəḵār*": "remember/be mindful of/recall", "*ʿaḇdî*": "my servant/my slave", "*yəṣartîḵā*": "I have formed you/I have fashioned you/I have created you", "*tinnāšēnî*": "you will be forgotten by me/you will not be forgotten by me (with negation)" } }
• Ps 100:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.100.3", "source": "דְּע֗וּ כִּֽי־יְהוָה֮ ה֤וּא אֱלֹ֫הִ֥ים הֽוּא־עָ֭שָׂנוּ *ולא **וְל֣וֹ אֲנַ֑חְנוּ עַ֝מּ֗וֹ וְצֹ֣אן מַרְעִיתֽוֹ׃", "text": "*dəʿû* that-*YHWH* *hûʾ* *ʾĕlōhîm*; *hûʾ*-*ʿāśānû* (*welōʾ*) **and-to-*lô* *ʾănaḥnû*; *ʿammô* and-*ṣōʾn* *marʿîtô*", "grammar": { "*dəʿû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - know", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - he", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*ʿāśānû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person common plural suffix - he made us", "*welōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not [textual variant]", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him/belonging to him", "*ʾănaḥnû*": "pronoun, 1st person common plural - we", "*ʿammô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his people", "*ṣōʾn*": "noun, feminine singular construct - sheep/flock", "*marʿîtô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his pasture" }, "variants": { "*dəʿû*": "know/understand/recognize", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being", "*ʿāśānû*": "he made us/he created us/he fashioned us", "(*welōʾ*) **וְל֣וֹ": "textual variant: 'and not we ourselves' vs. 'and we are his'", "*ʿammô*": "his people/his nation/his folk", "*ṣōʾn*": "sheep/flock/small cattle", "*marʿîtô*": "his pasture/his pasturage/his grazing place" } }
• Ps 119:73 : 73 { "verseID": "Psalms.119.73", "source": "יָדֶ֣יךָ עָ֭שׂוּנִי וַֽיְכוֹנְנ֑וּנִי הֲ֝בִינֵ֗נִי וְאֶלְמְדָ֥ה מִצְוֺתֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "Your hands *yāḏêḵā* made me *ʿāśûnî* and established me *wayḵônnûnî*; give me understanding *hăḇînēnî* and I will learn *wəʾelməḏâ* your commandments *miṣwōṯêḵā*.", "grammar": { "*yāḏêḵā*": "noun feminine dual construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your hands", "*ʿāśûnî*": "qal perfect 3rd person plural + 1st person singular suffix - they made me", "*wayḵônnûnî*": "conjunction + polel imperfect 3rd person plural + 1st person singular suffix - and they established me", "*hăḇînēnî*": "hiphil imperative masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - cause me to understand", "*wəʾelməḏâ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect cohortative 1st person singular - and let me learn", "*miṣwōṯêḵā*": "feminine plural construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your commandments" }, "variants": { "*yāḏêḵā*": "your hands/your power/your work", "*ʿāśûnî*": "made me/formed me/created me", "*wayḵônnûnî*": "established me/formed me/fashioned me", "*hăḇînēnî*": "give me understanding/make me discern/help me comprehend", "*wəʾelməḏâ*": "that I may learn/so I will learn/and let me learn", "*miṣwōṯêḵā*": "your commandments/your orders/your instructions" } }
• Deut 32:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.32.6", "source": "הֲ־לַיְהוָה֙ תִּגְמְלוּ־זֹ֔את עַ֥ם נָבָ֖ל וְלֹ֣א חָכָ֑ם הֲלוֹא־הוּא֙ אָבִ֣יךָ קָּנֶ֔ךָ ה֥וּא עָֽשְׂךָ֖ וַֽיְכֹנְנֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*hă*-*laYHWH* *tigmələû*-*zōʾṯ* *ʿam* *nābāl* *wəlōʾ* *ḥāḵām* *hălôʾ*-*hûʾ* *ʾābîḵā* *qāneḵā* *hûʾ* *ʿāśəḵā* *wayḵōnəneḵā*", "grammar": { "*hă*": "interrogative particle - is/whether", "*laYHWH*": "preposition + divine name - to YHWH/the LORD", "*tigmələû*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you repay", "*zōʾṯ*": "feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*ʿam*": "masculine singular noun - people", "*nābāl*": "masculine singular adjective - foolish", "*wəlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*ḥāḵām*": "masculine singular adjective - wise", "*hălôʾ*": "interrogative particle + negative particle - is not", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*ʾābîḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your father", "*qāneḵā*": "Qal participle with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your creator/possessor", "*ʿāśəḵā*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - he made you", "*wayḵōnəneḵā*": "waw consecutive + Polel perfect 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and he established you" }, "variants": { "*tigmələû*": "you repay/you recompense/you return", "*nābāl*": "foolish/senseless/impious", "*ḥāḵām*": "wise/skilled/experienced", "*qāneḵā*": "your creator/your possessor/one who acquired you", "*ʿāśəḵā*": "he made you/he created you/he produced you", "*wayḵōnəneḵā*": "and he established you/and he prepared you/and he set you firm" } }
• Job 10:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Job.10.8", "source": "יָדֶ֣יךָ עִ֭צְּבוּנִי וַֽיַּעֲשׂ֑וּנִי יַ֥חַד סָ֝בִ֗יב וַֽתְּבַלְּעֵֽנִי׃", "text": "*yādêkā* *ʿiṣṣəbûnî* and *yyaʿăśûnî* *yaḥad* *sābîb* and *təballəʿēnî*", "grammar": { "*yādêkā*": "noun, dual construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hands", "*ʿiṣṣəbûnî*": "Piel perfect, 3rd common plural with 1st person suffix - they formed me", "*yyaʿăśûnî*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine plural with 1st person suffix - they made me", "*yaḥad*": "adverb - together", "*sābîb*": "adverb - round about", "*təballəʿēnî*": "Piel imperfect with waw consecutive, 2nd masculine singular with 1st person suffix - you destroy me" }, "variants": { "*ʿiṣṣəbûnî*": "they formed me/they fashioned me/they shaped me", "*yyaʿăśûnî*": "they made me/they created me/they fashioned me", "*yaḥad*": "together/all at once/completely", "*sābîb*": "round about/all around/on every side", "*təballəʿēnî*": "you destroy me/you swallow me up/you consume me" } } 9 { "verseID": "Job.10.9", "source": "זְכָר־נָ֭א כִּי־כַחֹ֣מֶר עֲשִׂיתָ֑נִי וְֽאֶל־עָפָ֥ר תְּשִׁיבֵֽנִי׃", "text": "*zəkār*-*nāʾ* that like *kaḥōmer* *ʿăśîtānî* and to *ʿāpār* *təšîbēnî*", "grammar": { "*zəkār*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - remember", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*kaḥōmer*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - like clay", "*ʿăśîtānî*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular with 1st person suffix - you made me", "*ʿāpār*": "noun, masculine singular - dust", "*təšîbēnî*": "Hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine singular with 1st person suffix - you will return me" }, "variants": { "*kaḥōmer*": "like clay/like dirt/like mud", "*ʿăśîtānî*": "you made me/you formed me/you created me", "*ʿāpār*": "dust/dirt/earth", "*təšîbēnî*": "you will return me/you will cause me to return/you will bring me back" } }
• Isa 43:7 : 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" } }
• Isa 44:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Isaiah.44.24", "source": "כֹּֽה־אָמַ֤ר יְהוָה֙ גֹּאֲלֶ֔ךָ וְיֹצֶרְךָ֖ מִבָּ֑טֶן אָנֹכִ֤י יְהוָה֙ עֹ֣שֶׂה כֹּ֔ל נֹטֶ֤ה שָׁמַ֙יִם֙ לְבַדִּ֔י רֹקַ֥ע הָאָ֖רֶץ *מי *אתי **מֵאִתִּֽי׃", "text": "*kōh-ʾāmar* *YHWH* *gōʾaleḵā* *wəyōṣerḵā* *mibāṭen* *ʾānōḵî* *YHWH* *ʿōśeh* *kōl* *nōṭeh* *šāmayim* *ləḇaddî* *rōqaʿ* *hāʾāreṣ* *mēʾittî*", "grammar": { "*kōh-ʾāmar*": "adverb + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - thus says", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*gōʾaleḵā*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your redeemer", "*wəyōṣerḵā*": "conjunction + verb, qal participle, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your former", "*mibāṭen*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - from the womb", "*ʾānōḵî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular (emphatic) - I", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*ʿōśeh*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - maker of", "*kōl*": "noun, masculine singular - all", "*nōṭeh*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - stretching out", "*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine plural - heavens", "*ləḇaddî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - by myself", "*rōqaʿ*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - spreading out", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the earth", "*mēʾittî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - from me/who was with me" }, "variants": { "*gōʾaleḵā*": "your redeemer/your ransomer/your rescuer", "*yōṣerḵā*": "your former/your fashioner/your maker", "*mibāṭen*": "from the womb/from birth", "*ʿōśeh kōl*": "maker of all/doer of all/creator of everything", "*nōṭeh*": "stretching out/extending/spreading", "*ləḇaddî*": "by myself/alone/on my own", "*rōqaʿ*": "spreading out/hammering out/extending", "*mēʾittî*": "from me/with me/who was with me (rhetorical question marker)" } }
• Ps 138:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.138.8", "source": "יְהוָה֮ יִגְמֹ֢ר בַּ֫עֲדִ֥י יְ֭הוָה חַסְדְּךָ֣ לְעוֹלָ֑ם מַעֲשֵׂ֖י יָדֶ֣יךָ אַל־תֶּֽרֶף׃", "text": "*YHWH* will *gāmar* on-behalf-of-me; *YHWH*, *ḥesed*-your to-*ʿōlām*; *maʿăśeh* *yād*-your *ʾal*-*rāpâ*.", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*gāmar*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will complete/fulfill/accomplish/perfect", "*ḥesed*": "masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine suffix - your lovingkindness/steadfast love", "*ʿōlām*": "masculine singular absolute - everlasting/eternity/perpetuity", "*maʿăśeh*": "masculine plural construct - works/deeds/actions of", "*yād*": "feminine dual construct with 2nd person masculine suffix - your hands", "*ʾal*": "negative particle - not/do not", "*rāpâ*": "Hiphil jussive 2nd person masculine singular - forsake/abandon/let go" }, "variants": { "*YHWH*": "LORD/Yahweh/Jehovah (divine name)", "*gāmar*": "complete/fulfill/accomplish/perfect/finish", "*ḥesed*": "lovingkindness/steadfast love/covenant faithfulness/mercy", "*ʿōlām*": "forever/eternity/perpetuity/ancient time", "*maʿăśeh*": "work/deed/labor/action/product", "*yād*": "hands/power/strength/authority", "*rāpâ*": "abandon/forsake/let go/relax your hold" } }
• Exod 4:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Exodus.4.22", "source": "וְאָמַרְתָּ֖ אֶל־פַּרְעֹ֑ה כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה בְּנִ֥י בְכֹרִ֖י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And-*ʾāmartā* to-*Parʿōh* so *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *bĕnî* *bĕkōrî* *Yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmartā*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular with waw conversive - you shall say", "*Parʿōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Pharaoh", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - says", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name", "*bĕnî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my son", "*bĕkōrî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my firstborn", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*bĕkōrî*": "my firstborn/my first-born son/my eldest" } }
• Gal 3:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Galatians.3.26", "source": "Πάντες γὰρ υἱοὶ Θεοῦ ἐστε διὰ τῆς πίστεως ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ.", "text": "All for *huioi* of *Theou* you *este* through the *pisteōs* in *Christō* *Iēsou*.", "grammar": { "*huioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - sons/children", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God", "*este*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd person, plural - you are", "*pisteōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - faith/belief/trust", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*Iēsou*": "dative, masculine, singular - Jesus" }, "variants": { "*huioi*": "sons/children/descendants", "*pisteōs*": "faith/belief/trust/faithfulness" } }
• Gal 3:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Galatians.3.29", "source": "Εἰ δὲ ὑμεῖς Χριστοῦ, ἄρα τοῦ Ἀβραὰμ σπέρμα ἐστέ, καὶ κατʼ ἐπαγγελίαν κληρονόμοι.", "text": "If now you [are] *Christou*, then the *Abraam* *sperma* you *este*, and according to *epangelian* *klēronomoi*.", "grammar": { "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Christ's/belonging to Christ", "*Abraam*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Abraham's", "*sperma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - seed/offspring", "*este*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd person, plural - you are", "*epangelian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - promise", "*klēronomoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - heirs" }, "variants": { "*sperma*": "seed/offspring/descendant", "*epangelian*": "promise/announcement", "*klēronomoi*": "heirs/inheritors" } }