Isaiah 66:4

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{ "verseID": "Isaiah.66.4", "source": "גַּם־אֲנִ֞י אֶבְחַ֣ר בְּתַעֲלֻלֵיהֶ֗ם וּמְגֽוּרֹתָם֙ אָבִ֣יא לָהֶ֔ם יַ֤עַן קָרָ֙אתִי֙ וְאֵ֣ין עוֹנֶ֔ה דִּבַּ֖רְתִּי וְלֹ֣א שָׁמֵ֑עוּ וַיַּעֲשׂ֤וּ הָרַע֙ בְּעֵינַ֔י וּבַאֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹֽא־חָפַ֖צְתִּי בָּחָֽרוּ׃ ס", "text": "*gam*-I *ʾeḇḥar* in-*taʿălulêhem*, and-*mĕḡûrōtām* *ʾāḇîʾ* to-them. *yaʿan* *qārāʾtî* and-none *ʿôneh*, *dibbartî* and-not *šāmēʿû*; *wayyaʿăśû* the-*hāraʿ* in-*ʿênay*, and-in-that which-not-*ḥāp̄aṣtî* *bāḥārû*.", "grammar": { "*gam*": "particle - also/likewise", "*ʾănî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*ʾeḇḥar*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will choose", "*bĕ-taʿălulêhem*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - in their severe treatments", "*û-mĕḡûrōtām*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and their fears/terrors", "*ʾāḇîʾ*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - I will bring", "*lāhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*yaʿan*": "conjunction - because", "*qārāʾtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I called", "*wĕ-ʾên*": "conjunction + particle of negation - and there was no", "*ʿôneh*": "qal participle, masculine singular - one answering", "*dibbartî*": "piel perfect, 1st person singular - I spoke", "*wĕ-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*šāmēʿû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they heard/listened", "*wayyaʿăśû*": "qal consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they did", "*hā-raʿ*": "article + adjective, masculine singular - the evil", "*bĕ-ʿênay*": "preposition + noun, dual construct with 1st person singular suffix - in my eyes", "*û-ḇa-ʾăšer*": "conjunction + preposition + relative pronoun - and in that which", "*lōʾ-ḥāp̄aṣtî*": "negative particle + qal perfect, 1st person singular - I did not delight in", "*bāḥārû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they chose" }, "variants": { "*ʾeḇḥar*": "I will choose/select/prefer", "*taʿălulêhem*": "their severe treatments/capricious actions/abuses", "*mĕḡûrōtām*": "their fears/terrors/dreads", "*ʾāḇîʾ*": "I will bring/cause to come", "*yaʿan*": "because/since/on account of", "*qārāʾtî*": "I called/summoned/proclaimed", "*ʿôneh*": "answering/responding", "*dibbartî*": "I spoke/declared/commanded", "*šāmēʿû*": "they heard/listened/obeyed", "*wayyaʿăśû*": "and they did/performed/practiced", "*hā-raʿ*": "the evil/wickedness/bad", "*bĕ-ʿênay*": "in my eyes/sight/opinion", "*ḥāp̄aṣtî*": "I delighted in/desired/was pleased with", "*bāḥārû*": "they chose/selected/preferred" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

גַּם־אֲנִ֞י אֶבְחַ֣ר בְּתַעֲלֻלֵיהֶ֗ם וּמְגֽוּרֹתָם֙ אָבִ֣יא לָהֶ֔ם יַ֤עַן קָרָ֙אתִי֙ וְאֵ֣ין עוֹנֶ֔ה דִּבַּ֖רְתִּי וְלֹ֣א שָׁמֵ֑עוּ וַיַּעֲשׂ֤וּ הָרַע֙ בְּעֵינַ֔י וּבַאֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹֽא־חָפַ֖צְתִּי בָּחָֽרוּ׃ ס

Transliteration

gam-I ʾeḇḥar in-taʿălulêhem, and-mĕḡûrōtām ʾāḇîʾ to-them. yaʿan qārāʾtî and-none ʿôneh, dibbartî and-not šāmēʿû; wayyaʿăśû the-hāraʿ in-ʿênay, and-in-that which-not-ḥāp̄aṣtî bāḥārû.

Grammar Details

• *gam*: particle - also/likewise
• *ʾănî*: pronoun, 1st person singular - I
• *ʾeḇḥar*: qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will choose
• *bĕ-taʿălulêhem*: preposition + noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - in their severe treatments
• *û-mĕḡûrōtām*: conjunction + noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and their fears/terrors
• *ʾāḇîʾ*: hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - I will bring
• *lāhem*: preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them
• *yaʿan*: conjunction - because
• *qārāʾtî*: qal perfect, 1st person singular - I called
• *wĕ-ʾên*: conjunction + particle of negation - and there was no
• *ʿôneh*: qal participle, masculine singular - one answering
• *dibbartî*: piel perfect, 1st person singular - I spoke
• *wĕ-lōʾ*: conjunction + negative particle - and not
• *šāmēʿû*: qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they heard/listened
• *wayyaʿăśû*: qal consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they did
• *hā-raʿ*: article + adjective, masculine singular - the evil
• *bĕ-ʿênay*: preposition + noun, dual construct with 1st person singular suffix - in my eyes
• *û-ḇa-ʾăšer*: conjunction + preposition + relative pronoun - and in that which
• *lōʾ-ḥāp̄aṣtî*: negative particle + qal perfect, 1st person singular - I did not delight in
• *bāḥārû*: qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they chose

Word Meanings

• *ʾeḇḥar*: I will choose/select/prefer
• *taʿălulêhem*: their severe treatments/capricious actions/abuses
• *mĕḡûrōtām*: their fears/terrors/dreads
• *ʾāḇîʾ*: I will bring/cause to come
• *yaʿan*: because/since/on account of
• *qārāʾtî*: I called/summoned/proclaimed
• *ʿôneh*: answering/responding
• *dibbartî*: I spoke/declared/commanded
• *šāmēʿû*: they heard/listened/obeyed
• *wayyaʿăśû*: and they did/performed/practiced
• *hā-raʿ*: the evil/wickedness/bad
• *bĕ-ʿênay*: in my eyes/sight/opinion
• *ḥāp̄aṣtî*: I delighted in/desired/was pleased with
• *bāḥārû*: they chose/selected/preferred

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  So I also will choose harsh punishments for them and bring on them what they dread. For when I called, no one answered; when I spoke, they did not listen. Instead, they did what was evil in My eyes and chose what I did not delight in.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears upon them; because when I called, none did answer; when I spake, they did not hear: but they did evil before mine eyes, and chose that in which I delighted not.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears upon them; because when I called, none answered; when I spoke, they did not hear: but they did evil before my eyes, and chose that in which I do not delight.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears upon them; because when I called, none did answer; when I spake, they did not hear: but they did evil before mine eyes, and chose that in which I delighted not.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears upon them; because when I called, none did answer; when I spake, they did not hear: but they did that which was evil in mine eyes, and chose that wherein I delighted not.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears upon them; because when I called, none did answer; when I spake, they did not hear: but they did evil before mine eyes, and chose that in which I delighted not.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Therfore wil I also haue pleasure in laughinge them to scorne, and the thinge that they feare, wil I bringe vpon the. For when I called, no man gaue answere: when I spake, they wolde not heare: But dyd wickednesse before myne eyes, & chose the thinges that displease me.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Therefore will I chuse out their delusions, and I will bring their feare vpon them, because I called, and none woulde answere: I spake and they woulde not heare: but they did euill in my sight, and chose the things which I would not.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Therfore wyll I also haue pleasure in laughyng them to scorne, & the thyng that they feare will I bring vpon them: For when I called, no man gaue aunswere, when I spake, they woulde not heare: but did wickednesse before mine eyes, and chose the thynges that displeased me.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears upon them; because when I called, none did answer; when I spake, they did not hear: but they did evil before mine eyes, and chose [that] in which I delighted not.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears on them; because when I called, none did answer; when I spoke, they did not hear: but they did that which was evil in my eyes, and chose that in which I didn't delight.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  I also -- I fix on their vexations, And their fears I bring in to them, Because I have called, and there is none answering, I spake, and they have not hearkened, And they do the evil things in Mine eyes, And on that which I desired not -- fixed.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears upon them; because when I called, none did answer; when I spake, they did not hear: but they did that which was evil in mine eyes, and chose that wherein I delighted not.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears upon them; because when I called, none did answer; when I spake, they did not hear: but they did that which was evil in mine eyes, and chose that wherein I delighted not.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  So I will go after trouble for them, and will send on them what they are fearing: because no one made answer to my voice, or gave ear to my word; but they did what was evil in my eyes, going after that in which I took no pleasure.

• World English Bible (2000)

  I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears on them; because when I called, none did answer; when I spoke, they did not hear: but they did that which was evil in my eyes, and chose that in which I didn't delight."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  So I will choose severe punishment for them; I will bring on them what they dread, because I called, and no one responded, I spoke and they did not listen. They did evil before me; they chose to do what displeases me.”

Referenced Verses

• Isa 65:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Isaiah.65.12", "source": "וּמָנִ֨יתִי אֶתְכֶ֜ם לַחֶ֗רֶב וְכֻלְּכֶם֙ לַטֶּ֣בַח תִּכְרָ֔עוּ יַ֤עַן קָרָ֙אתִי֙ וְלֹ֣א עֲנִיתֶ֔ם דִּבַּ֖רְתִּי וְלֹ֣א שְׁמַעְתֶּ֑ם וַתַּעֲשׂ֤וּ הָרַע֙ בְּעֵינַ֔י וּבַאֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹֽא־חָפַ֖צְתִּי בְּחַרְתֶּֽם׃", "text": "and-*maniti* *ʾetkhem* to-the-*herev* and-all-of-you to-the-*tevah* *tikhraʿu* because *qaraʾti* and-not *ʿanitem* *dibbarti* and-not *shemaʿtem* and-*taʿasu* the-*raʿ* in-*ʿeynay* and-in-which not-*hafatsti* *behartem*", "grammar": { "*maniti*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have destined/numbered", "*ʾetkhem*": "direct object marker with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you", "*herev*": "feminine singular noun - sword", "*tevah*": "masculine singular noun - slaughter", "*tikhraʿu*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you will bow down", "*qaraʾti*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I called", "*ʿanitem*": "Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you answered", "*dibbarti*": "Piel perfect, 1st person singular - I spoke", "*shemaʿtem*": "Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you heard/listened", "*taʿasu*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you did", "*raʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - evil", "*ʿeynay*": "dual noun with 1st person singular suffix - my eyes", "*hafatsti*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I delighted", "*behartem*": "Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you chose" }, "variants": { "*maniti*": "I have destined/I have appointed/I have numbered", "*herev*": "sword/knife/destruction", "*tevah*": "slaughter/butchering/massacre", "*tikhraʿu*": "you will bow down/you will kneel/you will collapse", "*qaraʾti*": "I called/I invited/I summoned", "*ʿanitem*": "you answered/you responded/you replied", "*dibbarti*": "I spoke/I talked/I declared", "*shemaʿtem*": "you heard/you listened/you obeyed", "*taʿasu*": "you did/you made/you performed", "*raʿ*": "evil/wicked/bad", "*ʿeynay*": "my eyes/my sight/in my opinion", "*hafatsti*": "I delighted in/I desired/I took pleasure in", "*behartem*": "you chose/you selected/you preferred" } }
• Jer 7:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.7.13", "source": "וְעַתָּ֗ה יַ֧עַן עֲשׂוֹתְכֶ֛ם אֶת־כָּל־הַמּֽ͏ַעֲשִׂ֥ים הָאֵ֖לֶּה נְאֻם־יְהוָ֑ה וָאֲדַבֵּ֨ר אֲלֵיכֶ֜ם הַשְׁכֵּ֤ם וְדַבֵּר֙ וְלֹ֣א שְׁמַעְתֶּ֔ם וָאֶקְרָ֥א אֶתְכֶ֖ם וְלֹ֥א עֲנִיתֶֽם׃", "text": "*wĕ*-now *yaʿan ʿăśôtkem ʾet*-all-the-*maʿăśîm* the-these *nĕʾum*-*YHWH wā*-*ʾădabbēr* to-you *haškēm wĕ*-*dabbēr wĕ*-not *šĕmaʿtem wā*-*ʾeqrāʾ* you *wĕ*-not *ʿănîtem*", "grammar": { "*wĕ*": "conjunction - and", "*yaʿan*": "preposition - because", "*ʿăśôtkem*": "Qal infinitive construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your doing", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*maʿăśîm*": "definite noun, masculine plural - deeds/works", "*nĕʾum*": "construct noun, masculine singular - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*wā*": "consecutive waw", "*ʾădabbēr*": "Piel imperfect, 1st singular - I spoke", "*haškēm*": "Hiphil infinitive absolute - rising early", "*dabbēr*": "Piel infinitive absolute - speaking", "*šĕmaʿtem*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you heard/listened", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 1st singular - I called", "*ʿănîtem*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you answered" }, "variants": { "*yaʿan*": "because/since/on account of", "*ʿăśôtkem*": "your doing/your performing", "*maʿăśîm*": "deeds/acts/works", "*nĕʾum*": "declaration of/utterance of/oracle of", "*ʾădabbēr*": "I spoke/I have spoken", "*haškēm wĕ-dabbēr*": "rising early and speaking/speaking persistently", "*šĕmaʿtem*": "you heard/you listened/you obeyed", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "I called/I summoned", "*ʿănîtem*": "you answered/you responded" } }
• 2 Kgs 21:2 : 2 { "verseID": "2Kings.21.2", "source": "וַיַּ֥עַשׂ הָרַ֖ע בְּעֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה כְּתֽוֹעֲבֹת֙ הַגּוֹיִ֔ם אֲשֶׁר֙ הוֹרִ֣ישׁ יְהוָ֔ה מִפְּנֵ֖י בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*wa-ya'as* the-*ra'* in-*'êynêy* *YHWH* *ketô'ăbôt* the-*gôyim* *'ăsher* *hôrîsh* *YHWH* from-*penêy* *benêy* *Yisrā'ēl*", "grammar": { "*wa-ya'as*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he did", "*ra'*": "noun with definite article - the evil", "*'êynêy*": "construct plural noun - eyes of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ketô'ăbôt*": "preposition + feminine plural noun - like/according to the abominations of", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the nations/gentiles", "*'ăsher*": "relative particle - whom/which", "*hôrîsh*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he dispossessed/drove out", "*penêy*": "construct state - face of/before", "*benêy*": "construct plural - sons of/children of", "*Yisrā'ēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*ra'*": "evil/wickedness/calamity", "*'êynêy*": "eyes/sight/presence", "*hôrîsh*": "dispossessed/drove out/destroyed", "*penêy*": "before/from the presence of/from before" } }
• 2 Kgs 21:6 : 6 { "verseID": "2Kings.21.6", "source": "וְהֶעֱבִ֤יר אֶת־בְּנוֹ֙ בָּאֵ֔שׁ וְעוֹנֵ֣ן וְנִחֵ֔שׁ וְעָ֥שָׂה א֖וֹב וְיִדְּעֹנִ֑ים הִרְבָּ֗ה לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת הָרַ֛ע בְּעֵינֵ֥י יְהוָ֖ה לְהַכְעִֽיס׃", "text": "*we-he'ĕbîr* *'et*-*bĕnô* in-the-*'ēsh* *we-'ônēn* *we-niḥēsh* *we-'āsāh* *'ôb* *we-yiddĕ'ōnîm* *hirbāh* to-*'ăsôt* the-*ra'* in-*'êynêy* *YHWH* to-*hak'îs*", "grammar": { "*we-he'ĕbîr*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - and he caused to pass through", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*bĕnô*": "noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his son", "*'ēsh*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the fire", "*we-'ônēn*": "conjunction + Poel perfect 3rd masculine singular - and he practiced soothsaying", "*we-niḥēsh*": "conjunction + Piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - and he practiced divination", "*we-'āsāh*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and he made/used", "*'ôb*": "masculine singular noun - medium/ghost/necromancer", "*we-yiddĕ'ōnîm*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun - and familiar spirits/wizards", "*hirbāh*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he multiplied/did much", "*'ăsôt*": "Qal infinitive construct - to do", "*ra'*": "noun with definite article - the evil", "*'êynêy*": "construct state - eyes of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*hak'îs*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to provoke" }, "variants": { "*he'ĕbîr*": "caused to pass through/offered/sacrificed", "*'ônēn*": "practiced soothsaying/used cloud divination/practiced fortune-telling", "*niḥēsh*": "practiced divination/used enchantments/observed omens", "*'ôb*": "medium/ghost/spirit of the dead", "*yiddĕ'ōnîm*": "familiar spirits/wizards/those with special knowledge", "*hirbāh*": "multiplied/did much/increased", "*hak'îs*": "to provoke/to anger/to offend" } }
• Prov 1:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Proverbs.1.24", "source": "יַ֣עַן קָ֭רָאתִי וַתְּמָאֵ֑נוּ נָטִ֥יתִי יָ֝דִ֗י וְאֵ֣ין מַקְשִֽׁיב׃", "text": "*ya'an* *qarati* *wattəma'enu* *natiti* *yadi* *wə'ein* *maqshiv*", "grammar": { "*ya'an*": "conjunction - because", "*qarati*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I called", "*wattəma'enu*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you refused", "*natiti*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I stretched out", "*yadi*": "feminine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - my hand", "*wə'ein*": "conjunction + construct state particle of negation - and there is no", "*maqshiv*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular - one who pays attention" }, "variants": { "*qarati*": "called/summoned/invited", "*wattəma'enu*": "you refused/you declined/you rejected", "*natiti*": "stretched out/extended/reached out", "*maqshiv*": "one who pays attention/listener/heeder" } }
• Prov 10:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Proverbs.10.24", "source": "מְגוֹרַ֣ת רָ֭שָׁע הִ֣יא תְבוֹאֶ֑נּוּ וְתַאֲוַ֖ת צַדִּיקִ֣ים יִתֵּֽן׃", "text": "*məgôrat* *rāšāʿ* *hîʾ* *təbôʾennû* *wə-taʾăwat* *ṣaddîqîm* *yittēn*", "grammar": { "*məgôrat*": "feminine singular construct - fear of", "*rāšāʿ*": "masculine singular adjective - wicked", "*hîʾ*": "3rd person feminine singular pronoun - it/she", "*təbôʾennû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - will come upon him", "*wə-taʾăwat*": "conjunction + feminine singular construct - and desire of", "*ṣaddîqîm*": "masculine plural adjective - righteous ones", "*yittēn*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will grant" }, "variants": { "*məgôrat*": "fear/dread/terror", "*rāšāʿ*": "wicked/evil/guilty", "*təbôʾennû*": "will come upon him/will befall him/will happen to him", "*taʾăwat*": "desire/longing/wish", "*ṣaddîqîm*": "righteous ones/just people", "*yittēn*": "he will grant/give/provide" } }
• Prov 1:31-32 : 31 { "verseID": "Proverbs.1.31", "source": "וְֽ֭יֹאכְלוּ מִפְּרִ֣י דַרְכָּ֑ם וּֽמִמֹּעֲצֹ֖תֵיהֶ֣ם יִשְׂבָּֽעוּ׃", "text": "*wəyoklu* *mippəri* *darkam* *umimmo'atsoteihem* *yisba'u*", "grammar": { "*wəyoklu*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they will eat", "*mippəri*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - from fruit of", "*darkam*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their way", "*umimmo'atsoteihem*": "conjunction + preposition + feminine plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and from their counsels", "*yisba'u*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will be filled" }, "variants": { "*yoklu*": "they will eat/they will consume/they will devour", "*pəri*": "fruit/result/outcome", "*darkam*": "their way/their path/their course", "*mo'atsoteihem*": "their counsels/their plans/their devices", "*yisba'u*": "they will be filled/they will be satisfied/they will have enough" } } 32 { "verseID": "Proverbs.1.32", "source": "כִּ֤י מְשׁוּבַ֣ת פְּתָיִ֣ם תַּֽהַרְגֵ֑ם וְשַׁלְוַ֖ת כְּסִילִ֣ים תְּאַבְּדֵֽם׃", "text": "*ki* *məshuvat* *pətayim* *tahar'gem* *wəshalwat* *kəsilim* *tə'abbədem*", "grammar": { "*ki*": "conjunction - for", "*məshuvat*": "construct state, feminine singular - turning away of", "*pətayim*": "masculine plural noun - simple ones", "*tahar'gem*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - it will kill them", "*wəshalwat*": "conjunction + construct state, feminine singular - and complacency of", "*kəsilim*": "masculine plural noun - fools", "*tə'abbədem*": "piel imperfect, 3rd feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - it will destroy them" }, "variants": { "*məshuvat*": "turning away/backsliding/apostasy", "*pətayim*": "simple ones/naive/inexperienced", "*tahar'gem*": "it will kill them/it will slay them", "*shalwat*": "complacency/ease/prosperity", "*kəsilim*": "fools/stupid ones", "*tə'abbədem*": "it will destroy them/it will cause them to perish" } }
• Ps 81:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Psalms.81.12", "source": "וְלֹא־שָׁמַ֣ע עַמִּ֣י לְקוֹלִ֑י וְ֝יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל לֹא־אָ֥בָה לִֽי׃", "text": "And not-*šāmaʿ* my *ʿammî* to my *qôlî* and *wəyiśrāʾēl* not-*ʾābâ* to me", "grammar": { "*šāmaʿ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular with negation and prefixed conjunction waw - 'and did not listen'", "*ʿammî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'my people'", "*qôlî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix and prefixed preposition lamed - 'to my voice'", "*wəyiśrāʾēl*": "proper name with prefixed conjunction waw - 'and Israel'", "*ʾābâ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular with negation - 'was not willing'" }, "variants": { "*šāmaʿ*": "listened/heard/obeyed", "*ʿammî*": "my people/my nation", "*qôlî*": "my voice/my sound/my call", "*ʾābâ*": "was willing/consented/desired" } }
• Matt 22:2-7 : 2 { "verseID": "Matthew.22.2", "source": "Ὡμοιώθη ἡ βασιλεία τῶν οὐρανῶν ἀνθρώπῳ βασιλεῖ, ὅστις ἐποίησεν γάμους τῷ υἱῷ αὐτοῦ,", "text": "*Hōmoiōthē* the *basileia* of the *ouranōn* to *anthrōpō* *basilei*, *hostis* *epoiēsen* *gamous* for the *huiō* of him,", "grammar": { "*Hōmoiōthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - was made like/compared", "*basileia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - kingdom", "*ouranōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - heavens", "*anthrōpō*": "dative, masculine, singular - man/human", "*basilei*": "dative, masculine, singular - king", "*hostis*": "relative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - who", "*epoiēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - made/did", "*gamous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - wedding feasts/marriages", "*huiō*": "dative, masculine, singular - son" }, "variants": { "*Hōmoiōthē*": "was likened to/has become like/is comparable to", "*basileia*": "kingdom/reign/rule", "*ouranōn*": "heavens/skies", "*gamous*": "wedding feast/marriage celebration/wedding banquet" } } 3 { "verseID": "Matthew.22.3", "source": "Καὶ ἀπέστειλεν τοὺς δούλους αὐτοῦ καλέσαι τοὺς κεκλημένους εἰς τοὺς γάμους: καὶ οὐκ ἤθελον ἐλθεῖν.", "text": "And *apesteilen* the *doulous* of him to *kalesai* the *keklēmenous* to the *gamous*: and not *ēthelon* *elthein*.", "grammar": { "*apesteilen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - sent out/dispatched", "*doulous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - slaves/servants", "*kalesai*": "aorist active infinitive - to call/invite", "*keklēmenous*": "perfect passive participle, accusative, masculine, plural - having been called/invited", "*gamous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - wedding feasts/marriages", "*ēthelon*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - were willing/wanting", "*elthein*": "aorist active infinitive - to come/go" }, "variants": { "*doulous*": "slaves/servants/bondservants", "*kalesai*": "to call/invite/summon", "*gamous*": "wedding feast/marriage celebration/wedding banquet", "*ēthelon*": "were willing/wanted/desired" } } 4 { "verseID": "Matthew.22.4", "source": "Πάλιν, ἀπέστειλεν ἄλλους δούλους, λέγων, Εἴπατε τοῖς κεκλημένοις, Ἰδού, τὸ ἄριστόν μου ἡτοίμασα: οἱ ταῦροί μου καὶ τὰ σιτιστὰ τεθυμένα, καὶ πάντα ἕτοιμα: δεῦτε εἰς τοὺς γάμους.", "text": "*Palin*, *apesteilen* *allous* *doulous*, *legōn*, *Eipate* to the *keklēmenois*, *Idou*, the *ariston* of me I have *hētoimasa*: the *tauroi* of me and the *sitista* *tethumena*, and *panta* *hetoima*: *deute* to the *gamous*.", "grammar": { "*Palin*": "adverb - again/once more", "*apesteilen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - sent out/dispatched", "*allous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - other/different", "*doulous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - slaves/servants", "*legōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - saying", "*Eipate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - say/tell", "*keklēmenois*": "perfect passive participle, dative, masculine, plural - to those having been called/invited", "*Idou*": "aorist middle imperative, 2nd person singular - behold/look/see", "*ariston*": "accusative, neuter, singular - meal/dinner/feast", "*hētoimasa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I prepared/made ready", "*tauroi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - bulls/oxen", "*sitista*": "nominative, neuter, plural - fattened animals/fatlings", "*tethumena*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, neuter, plural - having been slaughtered/sacrificed", "*panta*": "nominative, neuter, plural - all things", "*hetoima*": "nominative, neuter, plural - ready/prepared", "*deute*": "adverb used as imperative - come!/come here!", "*gamous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - wedding feasts/marriages" }, "variants": { "*ariston*": "dinner/feast/banquet/meal", "*tauroi*": "bulls/oxen", "*sitista*": "fattened animals/fatlings/grain-fed animals", "*tethumena*": "having been slaughtered/sacrificed/killed", "*deute*": "come!/come here!/come now!" } } 5 { "verseID": "Matthew.22.5", "source": "Οἱ δὲ ἀμελήσαντες, ἀπῆλθον, ὁ μὲν εἰς τὸν ἴδιον ἀγρόν, ὁ δὲ εἰς τὴν ἐμπορίαν αὐτοῦ:", "text": "But they *amelēsantes*, *apēlthon*, the *men* to the *idion* *agron*, the *de* to the *emporian* of him:", "grammar": { "*amelēsantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having disregarded/neglected", "*apēlthon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - went away/departed", "*men*": "particle - on the one hand (correlates with *de*)", "*idion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - one's own/personal", "*agron*": "accusative, masculine, singular - field/farm/land", "*de*": "particle - but/and/on the other hand", "*emporian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - business/trade/merchandise" }, "variants": { "*amelēsantes*": "having disregarded/neglected/paid no attention", "*idion*": "own/personal/private", "*agron*": "field/farm/land/countryside", "*emporian*": "business/trade/merchandise/commerce" } } 6 { "verseID": "Matthew.22.6", "source": "Οἱ δὲ λοιποὶ κρατήσαντες τοὺς δούλους αὐτοῦ, ὕβρισαν, καὶ ἀπέκτειναν.", "text": "But the *loipoi* *kratēsantes* the *doulous* of him, *hubrisan*, and *apekteinan*.", "grammar": { "*loipoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - remaining/rest", "*kratēsantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having seized/grasped", "*doulous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - slaves/servants", "*hubrisan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - insulted/mistreated/abused", "*apekteinan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - killed/slew" }, "variants": { "*loipoi*": "remaining ones/rest/others", "*kratēsantes*": "having seized/grasped/laid hold of", "*hubrisan*": "insulted/mistreated/abused/treated shamefully", "*apekteinan*": "killed/slew/put to death" } } 7 { "verseID": "Matthew.22.7", "source": "Καὶ ἀκούσας ὁ βασιλεὺς, ὠργίσθη: καὶ πέμψας τὰ στρατεύματα αὐτοῦ, ἀπώλεσεν τοὺς φονεῖς ἐκείνους, καὶ τὴν πόλιν αὐτῶν ἐνέπρησεν.", "text": "And *akousas* the *basileus*, *ōrgisthē*: and *pempsas* the *strateumata* of him, *apōlesen* the *phoneis* *ekeinous*, and the *polin* of them *eneprēsen*.", "grammar": { "*akousas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having heard", "*basileus*": "nominative, masculine, singular - king", "*ōrgisthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - was angered/became enraged", "*pempsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having sent", "*strateumata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - armies/troops", "*apōlesen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - destroyed/killed", "*phoneis*": "accusative, masculine, plural - murderers/killers", "*ekeinous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - those/those ones", "*polin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - city", "*eneprēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - burned/set on fire" }, "variants": { "*akousas*": "having heard/learned of", "*ōrgisthē*": "was angered/became enraged/was furious", "*strateumata*": "armies/troops/military forces", "*apōlesen*": "destroyed/killed/eliminated", "*phoneis*": "murderers/killers", "*eneprēsen*": "burned/set on fire/burned down" } }
• Matt 24:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Matthew.24.24", "source": "Ἐγερθήσονται γὰρ ψευδόχριστοι, καὶ ψευδοπροφῆται, καὶ δώσουσιν σημεῖα μεγάλα καὶ τέρατα· ὥστε πλανῆσαι, εἰ δυνατόν, καὶ τοὺς ἐκλεκτούς.", "text": "For *egerthēsontai* *pseudochristoi*, and *pseudoprophētai*, and they *dōsousin* *sēmeia* *megala* and *terata*; so as to *planēsai*, if *dynaton*, even the *eklektous*.", "grammar": { "*egerthēsontai*": "future passive, 3rd person plural - will arise/be raised up", "*pseudochristoi*": "nominative masculine plural - false christs/messiahs", "*pseudoprophētai*": "nominative masculine plural - false prophets", "*dōsousin*": "future active, 3rd person plural - will give/perform", "*sēmeia*": "accusative neuter plural - signs", "*megala*": "accusative neuter plural - great", "*terata*": "accusative neuter plural - wonders/marvels", "*planēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to deceive/lead astray", "*dynaton*": "nominative neuter singular - possible", "*eklektous*": "accusative masculine plural - elect/chosen ones" }, "variants": { "*egerthēsontai*": "will arise/be raised up/appear", "*pseudochristoi*": "false christs/messiahs/anointed ones", "*pseudoprophētai*": "false prophets/deceitful prophets", "*dōsousin*": "will give/perform/display", "*sēmeia*": "signs/indicators/wonders", "*megala*": "great/large/extraordinary", "*terata*": "wonders/marvels/portents", "*planēsai*": "to deceive/lead astray/mislead", "*dynaton*": "possible/able/feasible", "*eklektous*": "elect/chosen ones/selected ones" } }
• 2 Thess 2:10-12 : 10 { "verseID": "2Thessalonians.2.10", "source": "Καὶ ἐν πάσῃ ἀπάτῃ τῆς ἀδικίας ἐν τοῖς ἀπολλυμένοις· ἀνθʼ ὧν τὴν ἀγάπην τῆς ἀληθείας οὐκ ἐδέξαντο, εἰς τὸ σωθῆναι αὐτούς.", "text": "And in all *apatē* of the *adikias* in the *apollymenois*; in return for which the *agapēn* of the *alētheias* not *edexanto*, to the *sōthēnai* them.", "grammar": { "*apatē*": "dative, feminine singular - deception/deceit", "*adikias*": "genitive, feminine singular - unrighteousness/wickedness", "*apollymenois*": "present middle/passive participle, dative masculine plural - perishing/being destroyed", "*agapēn*": "accusative, feminine singular - love", "*alētheias*": "genitive, feminine singular - truth", "*edexanto*": "verb, aorist middle indicative, 3rd person plural - they received", "*sōthēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be saved" }, "variants": { "*apatē*": "deception/deceit/trickery", "*adikias*": "unrighteousness/wickedness/injustice", "*apollymenois*": "perishing/being destroyed/those who are perishing", "*agapēn*": "love/affection", "*alētheias*": "truth/reality", "*edexanto*": "received/accepted/welcomed", "*sōthēnai*": "be saved/rescued/preserved" } } 11 { "verseID": "2Thessalonians.2.11", "source": "Καὶ διὰ τοῦτο πέμψει αὐτοῖς ὁ Θεὸς ἐνέργειαν πλάνης, εἰς τὸ πιστεῦσαι αὐτοὺς τῷ ψεύδει:", "text": "And through this *pempsei* to them the *Theos* *energeian* of *planēs*, to the *pisteusai* them in the *pseudei*:", "grammar": { "*pempsei*": "verb, future active indicative, 3rd person singular - will send", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine singular - God", "*energeian*": "accusative, feminine singular - working/operation", "*planēs*": "genitive, feminine singular - error/delusion", "*pisteusai*": "aorist active infinitive - to believe", "*pseudei*": "dative, neuter singular - lie/falsehood" }, "variants": { "*pempsei*": "will send/dispatch", "*energeian*": "working/operation/active power", "*planēs*": "error/delusion/deception/wandering", "*pisteusai*": "believe/trust/have faith in", "*pseudei*": "lie/falsehood/untruth" } } 12 { "verseID": "2Thessalonians.2.12", "source": "Ἵνα κριθῶσιν πάντες οἱ μὴ πιστεύσαντες τῇ ἀληθείᾳ, ἀλλʼ εὐδοκήσαντες ἐν τῇ ἀδικίᾳ.", "text": "So that *krithōsin* all the not *pisteusantes* in the *alētheia*, but *eudokēsantes* in the *adikia*.", "grammar": { "*krithōsin*": "verb, aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they might be judged", "*pisteusantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine plural - having believed", "*alētheia*": "dative, feminine singular - truth", "*eudokēsantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine plural - having taken pleasure", "*adikia*": "dative, feminine singular - unrighteousness/wickedness" }, "variants": { "*krithōsin*": "might be judged/condemned/separated", "*pisteusantes*": "having believed/trusted", "*alētheia*": "truth/reality", "*eudokēsantes*": "having taken pleasure/delighted in/approved of", "*adikia*": "unrighteousness/wickedness/injustice" } }
• Isa 50:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Isaiah.50.2", "source": "מַדּ֨וּעַ בָּ֜אתִי וְאֵ֣ין אִ֗ישׁ קָרָֽאתִי֮ וְאֵ֣ין עוֹנֶה֒ הֲקָצ֨וֹר קָצְרָ֤ה יָדִי֙ מִפְּד֔וּת וְאִם־אֵֽין־בִּ֥י כֹ֖חַ לְהַצִּ֑יל הֵ֣ן בְּגַעֲרָתִ֞י אַחֲרִ֣יב יָ֗ם אָשִׂ֤ים נְהָרוֹת֙ מִדְבָּ֔ר תִּבְאַ֤שׁ דְּגָתָם֙ מֵאֵ֣ין מַ֔יִם וְתָמֹ֖ת בַּצָּמָֽא׃", "text": "Why *bāʾṯî* and [there was] no *ʾîš*, *qārāʾṯî* and [there was] no answer? Has *qāṣôr* *qāṣərâ* my *yāḏî* from *pəḏûṯ* and if [there is] no *koaḥ* in me to *haṣṣîl*? *hēn* in *gaʿărāṯî* I *aḥărîḇ* *yām*, I *ʾāśîm* *nəhārôṯ* *miḏbār*, *tiḇʾaš* their *dəḡāṯām* from no *mayim* and *ṯāmōṯ* in *ṣāmāʾ*.", "grammar": { "*bāʾṯî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I came", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/person", "*qārāʾṯî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I called", "*qāṣôr*": "infinitive absolute - shortening/becoming short", "*qāṣərâ*": "perfect, 3rd feminine singular - has become short", "*yāḏî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st person suffix - my hand", "*pəḏûṯ*": "noun, feminine singular - redemption/ransom", "*koaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - power/strength", "*haṣṣîl*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to save/deliver", "*hēn*": "demonstrative particle - behold/indeed", "*gaʿărāṯî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st person suffix - my rebuke", "*aḥărîḇ*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st singular - I dry up/make desolate", "*yām*": "noun, masculine singular - sea", "*ʾāśîm*": "imperfect, 1st singular - I make/set/place", "*nəhārôṯ*": "noun, masculine plural - rivers", "*miḏbār*": "noun, masculine singular - wilderness/desert", "*tiḇʾaš*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it stinks/becomes foul", "*dəḡāṯām*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fish", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - water", "*ṯāmōṯ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it dies", "*ṣāmāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - thirst" }, "variants": { "*bāʾṯî*": "I came/I arrived", "*qārāʾṯî*": "I called/I summoned/I proclaimed", "*qāṣôr*": "shortening/becoming short/lessening", "*qāṣərâ*": "has become short/is too short/has diminished", "*pəḏûṯ*": "redemption/ransom/deliverance", "*koaḥ*": "power/strength/ability", "*haṣṣîl*": "to save/to deliver/to rescue", "*gaʿărāṯî*": "my rebuke/my reproof/my threatening", "*aḥărîḇ*": "I dry up/I make desolate/I destroy", "*ʾāśîm*": "I make/I set/I place/I establish", "*nəhārôṯ*": "rivers/streams", "*miḏbār*": "wilderness/desert/wasteland", "*tiḇʾaš*": "it stinks/it becomes foul/it rots", "*ṯāmōṯ*": "it dies/it perishes" } }
• Isa 65:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Isaiah.65.3", "source": "הָעָ֗ם הַמַּכְעִיסִ֥ים אוֹתִ֛י עַל־פָּנַ֖י תָּמִ֑יד זֹֽבְחִים֙ בַּגַּנּ֔וֹת וּֽמְקַטְּרִ֖ים עַל־הַלְּבֵנִֽים׃", "text": "the-*ʿam* the-*makhʿisim* *ʾoti* to-*panay* *tamid* *zovehim* in-the-*gannot* and-*meqatterim* on-the-*levenim*", "grammar": { "*ʿam*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the people", "*makhʿisim*": "Hiphil participle, masculine plural - provoking to anger", "*ʾoti*": "direct object marker with 1st person singular suffix - me", "*panay*": "plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my face", "*tamid*": "adverb - continually/always", "*zovehim*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - sacrificing", "*gannot*": "feminine plural noun - gardens", "*meqatterim*": "Piel participle, masculine plural - burning incense", "*levenim*": "feminine plural noun - bricks/tiles" }, "variants": { "*ʿam*": "people/nation/folk", "*makhʿisim*": "provoking to anger/vexing/irritating", "*panay*": "my face/my presence", "*tamid*": "continually/always/regularly", "*zovehim*": "sacrificing/slaughtering/offering", "*gannot*": "gardens/enclosed areas", "*meqatterim*": "burning incense/making smoke offerings/fumigating", "*levenim*": "bricks/tiles/paving stones" } }
• 1 Kgs 22:19-23 : 19 { "verseID": "1 Kings.22.19", "source": "וַיֹּ֕אמֶר לָכֵ֖ן שְׁמַ֣ע דְּבַר־יְהוָ֑ה רָאִ֤יתִי אֶת־יְהוָה֙ יֹשֵׁ֣ב עַל־כִּסְא֔וֹ וְכָל־צְבָ֤א הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ עֹמֵ֣ד עָלָ֔יו מִימִינ֖וֹ וּמִשְּׂמֹאלֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer*, therefore *šəmaʿ dəb̄ar-YHWH*: *rāʾîtî ʾet-YHWH yōšēb̄* upon-*kisʾô*, and-all-*ṣəb̄āʾ* the-*šāmayim ʿōmēd* upon-him, from-*yəmînô* and-from-*śəmōʾlô*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*šəmaʿ*": "qal imperative ms - hear/listen", "*dəb̄ar-YHWH*": "construct noun phrase - word of YHWH", "*rāʾîtî*": "qal perfect 1cs - I saw", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*yōšēb̄*": "qal participle ms - sitting", "*kisʾô*": "masculine singular noun with 3ms suffix - his throne", "*ṣəb̄āʾ*": "masculine singular construct - host/army of", "*šāmayim*": "masculine dual/plural noun with definite article - the heaven(s)", "*ʿōmēd*": "qal participle ms - standing", "*yəmînô*": "feminine singular noun with 3ms suffix - his right hand/side", "*śəmōʾlô*": "feminine singular noun with 3ms suffix - his left hand/side" }, "variants": { "*šəmaʿ*": "hear/listen/heed/obey", "*dəb̄ar*": "word/speech/saying/matter", "*rāʾîtî*": "I saw/observed/beheld", "*yōšēb̄*": "sitting/dwelling/residing/enthroned", "*kisʾô*": "his throne/seat", "*ṣəb̄āʾ*": "host/army/warriors/assembled group", "*šāmayim*": "heaven(s)/sky", "*ʿōmēd*": "standing/positioned/serving", "*yəmînô*": "his right hand/side/south side", "*śəmōʾlô*": "his left hand/side/north side" } } 20 { "verseID": "1 Kings.22.20", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יְהוָ֗ה מִ֤י יְפַתֶּה֙ אֶת־אַחְאָ֔ב וְיַ֕עַל וְיִפֹּ֖ל בְּרָמֹ֣ת גִּלְעָ֑ד וַיֹּ֤אמֶר זֶה֙ בְּכֹ֔ה וְזֶ֥ה אֹמֵ֖ר בְּכֹֽה׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer YHWH*, who *yəp̄atteh ʾet-ʾAḥʾāb̄* and-*yaʿal* and-*yippōl* in-*Rāmōt Gilʿād*? *wə-yōʾmer* this-one in-thus, and-this-one *ʾōmēr* in-thus.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*yəp̄atteh*": "piel imperfect 3ms - will entice/persuade", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾAḥʾāb̄*": "proper noun - Ahab", "*yaʿal*": "qal imperfect 3ms - he will go up", "*yippōl*": "qal imperfect 3ms - he will fall", "*Rāmōt Gilʿād*": "proper noun - Ramoth Gilead", "*ʾōmēr*": "qal participle ms - saying" }, "variants": { "*yəp̄atteh*": "entice/persuade/deceive/seduce", "*yaʿal*": "go up/ascend/climb", "*yippōl*": "fall/drop/be killed/die", "*ʾōmēr*": "saying/speaking/telling" } } 21 { "verseID": "1 Kings.22.21", "source": "וַיֵּצֵ֣א הָר֗וּחַ וַֽיַּעֲמֹד֙ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה וַיֹּ֖אמֶר אֲנִ֣י אֲפַתֶּ֑נּוּ וַיֹּ֧אמֶר יְהוָ֛ה אֵלָ֖יו בַּמָּֽה׃", "text": "*wə-yēṣēʾ hā-rûaḥ wə-yaʿămōd* before-*YHWH wə-yōʾmer*, *ʾănî ʾăp̄attennû*. *wə-yōʾmer YHWH* to-him, in-what?", "grammar": { "*wə-yēṣēʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he came out", "*hā-rûaḥ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the spirit", "*wə-yaʿămōd*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he stood", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*ʾăp̄attennû*": "piel imperfect 1cs with 3ms suffix - I will entice/persuade him", "*bammāh*": "preposition + interrogative pronoun - by what/how" }, "variants": { "*yēṣēʾ*": "come out/go forth/depart/exit", "*rûaḥ*": "spirit/wind/breath", "*yaʿămōd*": "stand/take a stand/appear/present oneself", "*ʾăp̄attennû*": "I will entice/persuade/deceive/seduce him" } } 22 { "verseID": "1 Kings.22.22", "source": "וַיֹּ֗אמֶר אֵצֵא֙ וְהָיִ֙יתִי֙ ר֣וּחַ שֶׁ֔קֶר בְּפִ֖י כָּל־נְבִיאָ֑יו וַיֹּ֗אמֶר תְּפַתֶּה֙ וְגַם־תּוּכָ֔ל צֵ֖א וַעֲשֵׂה־כֵֽן׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer*, *ʾēṣēʾ wə-hāyîtî rûaḥ šeqer* in-*pî* all-*nəb̄îʾāyw*. *wə-yōʾmer*, *təp̄atteh wə-g̱am-tûk̄āl*; *ṣēʾ wa-ʿăśēh-k̄ēn*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*ʾēṣēʾ*": "qal imperfect 1cs - I will go out", "*wə-hāyîtî*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect 1cs - and I will be", "*rûaḥ*": "feminine singular construct - spirit of", "*šeqer*": "masculine singular noun - falsehood", "*pî*": "masculine singular construct - mouth of", "*nəb̄îʾāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3ms suffix - his prophets", "*təp̄atteh*": "piel imperfect 2ms - you will entice", "*wə-g̱am*": "waw conjunctive + particle - and also", "*tûk̄āl*": "qal imperfect 2ms - you will prevail", "*ṣēʾ*": "qal imperative ms - go out", "*wa-ʿăśēh*": "waw conjunctive + qal imperative ms - and do", "*k̄ēn*": "adverb - thus/so" }, "variants": { "*ʾēṣēʾ*": "I will go out/proceed/exit", "*hāyîtî*": "I will be/become/exist as", "*rûaḥ*": "spirit/wind/breath", "*šeqer*": "falsehood/lie/deception/pretense", "*pî*": "mouth/opening/speech", "*nəb̄îʾāyw*": "his prophets/seers/spokesmen", "*təp̄atteh*": "you will entice/persuade/deceive", "*tûk̄āl*": "you will prevail/be able/succeed", "*ṣēʾ*": "go out/exit/proceed", "*ʿăśēh*": "do/make/accomplish/perform" } } 23 { "verseID": "1 Kings.22.23", "source": "וְעַתָּ֗ה הִנֵּ֨ה נָתַ֤ן יְהוָה֙ ר֣וּחַ שֶׁ֔קֶר בְּפִ֖י כָּל־נְבִיאֶ֣יךָ אֵ֑לֶּה וַֽיהוָ֔ה דִּבֶּ֥ר עָלֶ֖יךָ רָעָֽה׃", "text": "And-now, behold *nātan YHWH rûaḥ šeqer* in-*pî* all-*nəb̄îʾekā* these, and-*YHWH dibber* concerning-you *rāʿâ*.", "grammar": { "*nātan*": "qal perfect 3ms - he has given/put", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*rûaḥ*": "feminine singular construct - spirit of", "*šeqer*": "masculine singular noun - falsehood", "*pî*": "masculine singular construct - mouth of", "*nəb̄îʾekā*": "masculine plural noun with 2ms suffix - your prophets", "*dibber*": "piel perfect 3ms - he has spoken", "*rāʿâ*": "feminine singular noun - evil/calamity" }, "variants": { "*nātan*": "given/put/placed/set/appointed", "*rûaḥ*": "spirit/wind/breath", "*šeqer*": "falsehood/lie/deception/pretense", "*pî*": "mouth/opening/speech", "*nəb̄îʾekā*": "your prophets/seers/spokesmen", "*dibber*": "spoken/declared/commanded", "*rāʿâ*": "evil/calamity/misfortune/disaster" } }