Isaiah 8:18

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{ "verseID": "Isaiah.8.18", "source": "הִנֵּ֣ה אָנֹכִ֗י וְהַיְלָדִים֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר נָֽתַן־לִ֣י יְהוָ֔ה לְאֹת֥וֹת וּלְמוֹפְתִ֖ים בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל מֵעִם֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת הַשֹּׁכֵ֖ן בְּהַ֥ר צִיּֽוֹן׃", "text": "*hinnēh ʾānōkî* and-*ha-yəlādîm ʾăšer nātan*-to-me *YHWH* for-*ʾōtôt* and-for-*môpətîm* in-*yiśrāʾēl* from-with *YHWH ṣəbāʾôt ha-šōkēn* in-*har ṣîyyôn*", "grammar": { "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*ʾānōkî*": "personal pronoun 1st person singular - I", "*ha-yəlādîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the children", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - whom/which", "*nātan*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he gave", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾōtôt*": "noun feminine plural - signs", "*môpətîm*": "noun masculine plural - wonders/portents", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "noun feminine plural - hosts/armies", "*ha-šōkēn*": "definite article + qal participle masculine singular - the one dwelling", "*har*": "noun masculine singular construct - mountain of", "*ṣîyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion" }, "variants": { "*yəlādîm*": "children/offspring (likely referring to Isaiah's sons with symbolic names)", "*ʾōtôt*": "signs/signals/symbols", "*môpətîm*": "wonders/portents/omens", "*YHWH ṣəbāʾôt*": "Yahweh/LORD of hosts/armies", "*ha-šōkēn bə-har ṣîyyôn*": "who dwells in Mount Zion/who inhabits Mount Zion" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

הִנֵּ֣ה אָנֹכִ֗י וְהַיְלָדִים֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר נָֽתַן־לִ֣י יְהוָ֔ה לְאֹת֥וֹת וּלְמוֹפְתִ֖ים בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל מֵעִם֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת הַשֹּׁכֵ֖ן בְּהַ֥ר צִיּֽוֹן׃

Transliteration

hinnēh ʾānōkî and-ha-yəlādîm ʾăšer nātan-to-me YHWH for-ʾōtôt and-for-môpətîm in-yiśrāʾēl from-with YHWH ṣəbāʾôt ha-šōkēn in-har ṣîyyôn

Grammar Details

• *hinnēh*: interjection - behold/look
• *ʾānōkî*: personal pronoun 1st person singular - I
• *ha-yəlādîm*: definite article + noun masculine plural - the children
• *ʾăšer*: relative pronoun - whom/which
• *nātan*: qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he gave
• *YHWH*: proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD
• *ʾōtôt*: noun feminine plural - signs
• *môpətîm*: noun masculine plural - wonders/portents
• *yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun - Israel
• *ṣəbāʾôt*: noun feminine plural - hosts/armies
• *ha-šōkēn*: definite article + qal participle masculine singular - the one dwelling
• *har*: noun masculine singular construct - mountain of
• *ṣîyyôn*: proper noun - Zion

Word Meanings

• *yəlādîm*: children/offspring (likely referring to Isaiah's sons with symbolic names)
• *ʾōtôt*: signs/signals/symbols
• *môpətîm*: wonders/portents/omens
• *YHWH ṣəbāʾôt*: Yahweh/LORD of hosts/armies
• *ha-šōkēn bə-har ṣîyyôn*: who dwells in Mount Zion/who inhabits Mount Zion

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Here I am, along with the children the Lord has given me. We are signs and symbols in Israel from the Lord of Hosts, who dwells on Mount Zion.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Behold, I and the children whom the LORD hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the LORD of hosts, which dwelleth in mount Zion.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Behold, I and the children whom the LORD has given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the LORD of hosts, who dwells in Mount Zion.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Behold, I and the children whom the LORD hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the LORD of hosts, which dwelleth in mount Zion.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Behold, I and the children whom Jehovah hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from Jehovah of hosts, who dwelleth in mount Zion.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Behold, I and the children whom the LORD hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the LORD of hosts, which dwelleth in mount Zion.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But lo, as for me, and the children which the LORDE hath geuen me: we are a token and a wondre in Israel, for the LORDE of hoostes sake, which dwelleth vpon the hill of Syon.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Beholde, I and the children whome the Lorde hath giuen me, are as signes and as wonders in Israel, by the Lord of hostes, which dwelleth in mount Zion.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But lo, as for me and the chyldren whiche the Lorde hath geuen me, we are to be a token and a wonder in Israel from the Lorde of hoastes, whiche dwelleth vpon the hill of Sion.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Behold, I and the children whom the LORD hath given me [are] for signs and for wonders in Israel from the LORD of hosts, which dwelleth in mount Zion.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Behold, I and the children whom Yahweh has given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from Yahweh of Hosts, who dwells in Mount Zion.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Lo, I, and the children whom Jehovah hath given to me, `Are' for signs and for wonders in Israel, From Jehovah of Hosts, who is dwelling in Mount Zion.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Behold, I and the children whom Jehovah hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from Jehovah of hosts, who dwelleth in mount Zion.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Behold, I and the children whom Jehovah hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from Jehovah of hosts, who dwelleth in mount Zion.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  See, I and the children whom the Lord has given me, are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the Lord of armies, whose resting-place is in Mount Zion.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Behold, I and the children whom Yahweh has given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from Yahweh of Armies, who dwells in Mount Zion.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Look, I and the sons whom the LORD has given me are reminders and object lessons in Israel, sent from the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, who lives on Mount Zion.

Referenced Verses

• Luke 2:34 : 34 { "verseID": "Luke.2.34", "source": "Καὶ εὐλόγησεν αὐτοὺς Συμεών, καὶ εἶπεν πρὸς Μαριὰμ τὴν μητέρα αὐτοῦ, Ἰδού, οὗτος κεῖται εἰς πτῶσιν καὶ ἀνάστασιν πολλῶν ἐν τῷ Ἰσραήλ· καὶ εἰς σημεῖον ἀντιλεγόμενον·", "text": "And *eulogēsen* them *Symeōn*, and *eipen* *pros* *Mariam* the *mētera* of him, *Idou*, this one *keitai* for *ptōsin* and *anastasin* of many in the *Israēl*; and for *sēmeion* *antilegomenon*;", "grammar": { "*eulogēsen*": "aorist indicative active, 3rd singular - he blessed", "*Symeōn*": "nominative, masculine - Simeon [proper name]", "*eipen*": "aorist indicative active, 3rd singular - he said", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*Mariam*": "accusative, feminine - Mary [proper name]", "*mētera*": "accusative, feminine, singular - mother", "*Idou*": "aorist imperative middle, 2nd singular - behold/look", "*keitai*": "present indicative middle/passive, 3rd singular - is appointed/destined/set", "*ptōsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - falling/downfall", "*anastasin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - rising/resurrection", "*Israēl*": "dative, masculine - in Israel", "*sēmeion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - sign/signal", "*antilegomenon*": "present participle passive, accusative, neuter, singular - being opposed/contradicted" }, "variants": { "*eulogēsen*": "blessed/praised/spoke well of", "*pros*": "to/toward/with", "*mētera*": "mother/matriarch", "*keitai*": "is appointed/is set/is destined/is laid", "*ptōsin*": "falling/downfall/ruin", "*anastasin*": "rising up/resurrection/recovery", "*sēmeion*": "sign/signal/marker", "*antilegomenon*": "spoken against/contradicted/opposed" } }
• Heb 2:13-14 : 13 { "verseID": "Hebrews.2.13", "source": "Καὶ πάλιν, Ἐγὼ ἔσομαι πεποιθὼς ἐπʼ αὐτῷ. Καὶ πάλιν, Ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ καὶ τὰ παιδία ἅ μοι ἔδωκεν ὁ Θεός.", "text": "And again, I *esomai pepoithōs ep'* him. And again, *Idou* I and the *paidia* which to me *edōken* the *Theos*.", "grammar": { "*esomai*": "future middle indicative, 1st singular - I will be", "*pepoithōs*": "perfect active participle, nominative masculine singular - having trusted", "*ep'*": "preposition with dative - in/on", "*Idou*": "aorist middle imperative, 2nd singular - behold/look", "*paidia*": "accusative neuter plural - children", "*edōken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - gave", "*Theos*": "nominative masculine singular - God" }, "variants": { "*esomai*": "will be/shall be", "*pepoithōs*": "having trusted/having confidence in/relying on", "*Idou*": "behold/look/see", "*paidia*": "children/young ones/offspring", "*edōken*": "gave/granted/bestowed", "*Theos*": "God/deity" } } 14 { "verseID": "Hebrews.2.14", "source": "Ἐπεὶ οὖν τὰ παιδία κεκοινώνηκεν σαρκός καὶ αἵματος, καὶ αὐτὸς παραπλησίως μετέσχεν τῶν αὐτῶν· ἵνα διὰ τοῦ θανάτου καταργήσῃ τὸν τὸ κράτος ἔχοντα τοῦ θανάτου, τοῦτʼ ἔστιν, τὸν διάβολον·", "text": "Since *oun* the *paidia kekoinōnēken sarkos* and *haimatos*, also he *paraplēsiōs meteschen* of the same; so that through *thanatou katargēsē* the one *kratos echonta* of *thanatou*, that is, the *diabolon*;", "grammar": { "*oun*": "conjunction - therefore/then", "*paidia*": "nominative neuter plural - children", "*kekoinōnēken*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd singular - have shared/participated in", "*sarkos*": "genitive feminine singular - of flesh", "*haimatos*": "genitive neuter singular - of blood", "*paraplēsiōs*": "adverb - likewise/similarly", "*meteschen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - partook/shared", "*thanatou*": "genitive masculine singular - of death", "*katargēsē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - he might destroy/nullify", "*kratos*": "accusative neuter singular - power/might", "*echonta*": "present active participle, accusative masculine singular - having", "*diabolon*": "accusative masculine singular - devil" }, "variants": { "*paidia*": "children/young ones/offspring", "*kekoinōnēken*": "have shared/participated in/have in common", "*sarkos*": "flesh/body/human nature", "*haimatos*": "blood/bloodshed/life", "*paraplēsiōs*": "likewise/similarly/in the same way", "*meteschen*": "partook/shared/participated in", "*katargēsē*": "might destroy/nullify/bring to nothing", "*kratos*": "power/might/dominion", "*diabolon*": "devil/slanderer/accuser" } }
• Ps 9:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.9.11", "source": "וְיִבְטְח֣וּ בְ֭ךָ יוֹדְעֵ֣י שְׁמֶ֑ךָ כִּ֤י לֹֽא־עָזַ֖בְתָּ דֹרְשֶׁ֣יךָ יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And they will *bāṭaḥ* in you, the *yāda'* of your *šēm*; for not you have *'āzab* your *dāraš*, *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*bāṭaḥ*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - 'and they will trust'", "*yāda'*": "qal participle masculine plural construct - 'those who know'", "*šēm*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your name'", "*'āzab*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - 'you have forsaken/abandoned'", "*dāraš*": "qal participle masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'those who seek you'" }, "variants": { "*bāṭaḥ*": "trust/be confident in/rely on", "*yāda'*": "know/understand/perceive/be acquainted with", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/character", "*'āzab*": "forsake/leave/abandon/desert", "*dāraš*": "seek/inquire/search for/require" } }
• Zech 8:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Zechariah.8.3", "source": "כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה שַׁ֚בְתִּי אֶל־צִיּ֔וֹן וְשָׁכַנְתִּ֖י בְּת֣וֹךְ יְרֽוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וְנִקְרְאָ֤ה יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ עִ֣יר־הָֽאֱמֶ֔ת וְהַר־יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת הַ֥ר הַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃ ס", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH*, *šaḇtî* to-*Ṣîyyôn* and-*šāḵantî* in-midst *Yərûšālāim* and-*niqrəʾâ* *Yərûšālāim* *ʿîr*-*hāʾĕmet* and-*har*-*YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt* *har* *haqqōḏeš*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he said/says", "*šaḇtî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I have returned/will return", "*Ṣîyyôn*": "proper name with preposition ʾel - to Zion", "*šāḵantî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular with waw conjunction - and I will dwell", "*Yərûšālāim*": "proper name - Jerusalem", "*niqrəʾâ*": "niphal perfect, 3rd feminine singular with waw conjunction - and she will be called", "*ʿîr*": "construct state, feminine singular - city of", "*hāʾĕmet*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the truth", "*har*": "masculine singular noun, construct state - mountain of", "*YHWH*": "proper name - divine name", "*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "plural noun in construct state - of hosts/armies", "*haqqōḏeš*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the holiness" }, "variants": { "*šaḇtî*": "I have returned/will return/am returning", "*šāḵantî*": "I will dwell/inhabit/reside", "*ʾĕmet*": "truth/faithfulness/reliability", "*qōḏeš*": "holiness/sanctity/holy place" } }
• Isa 7:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Isaiah.7.3", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יְהוָה֮ אֶֽל־יְשַׁעְיָהוּ֒ צֵא־נָא֙ לִקְרַ֣את אָחָ֔ז אַתָּ֕ה וּשְׁאָ֖ר יָשׁ֣וּב בְּנֶ֑ךָ אֶל־קְצֵ֗ה תְּעָלַת֙ הַבְּרֵכָ֣ה הָעֶלְיוֹנָ֔ה אֶל־מְסִלַּ֖ת שְׂדֵ֥ה כוֹבֵֽס׃", "text": "*wā-yōʾmer* *YHWH* to-*Yəšaʿyāhû*, '*ṣēʾ*-*nāʾ* to-*liqraʾṯ* *ʾĀḥāz*, you and-*šəʾār yāšûḇ* son-your, to-end-of *təʿālaṯ* the-*bərēḵāh* the-*ʿelyônāh*, to-*məsillaṯ* field-of *ḵôḇēs*.", "grammar": { "*wā-yōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh", "*Yəšaʿyāhû*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Isaiah", "*ṣēʾ*": "imperative, masculine singular - go out/go forth", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*liqraʾṯ*": "preposition with infinitive construct - to meet", "*ʾĀḥāz*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ahaz", "*šəʾār yāšûḇ*": "proper noun, masculine singular (name of Isaiah's son) - Shear-jashub (means 'a remnant shall return')", "*təʿālaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - conduit/water channel of", "*bərēḵāh*": "noun, feminine singular - pool", "*ʿelyônāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - upper", "*məsillaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - highway/road of", "*ḵôḇēs*": "participle, masculine singular - fuller/launderer" }, "variants": { "*wā-yōʾmer*": "and he said/and he spoke/and he commanded", "*ṣēʾ*": "go out/go forth/exit", "*nāʾ*": "please/now (particle of entreaty)", "*liqraʾṯ*": "to meet/to encounter", "*təʿālaṯ*": "conduit/water channel/aqueduct", "*bərēḵāh*": "pool/reservoir", "*ʿelyônāh*": "upper/higher", "*məsillaṯ*": "highway/road/path", "*ḵôḇēs*": "fuller/launderer/cleaner of cloth" } }
• Isa 7:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Isaiah.7.16", "source": "כִּ֠י בְּטֶ֨רֶם יֵדַ֥ע הַנַּ֛עַר מָאֹ֥ס בָּרָ֖ע וּבָחֹ֣ר בַּטּ֑וֹב תֵּעָזֵ֤ב הָאֲדָמָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אַתָּ֣ה קָ֔ץ מִפְּנֵ֖י שְׁנֵ֥י מְלָכֶֽיהָ׃", "text": "For *bəṭerem* *yēḏaʿ* the-*naʿar* *māʾōs* in-the-*rāʿ* and-*bāḥōr* in-the-good, *tēʿāzēḇ* the-*ʾăḏāmāh* which you *qāṣ* from-before two *məlāḵeyhā*.", "grammar": { "*bəṭerem*": "preposition with adverb - before", "*yēḏaʿ*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he knows", "*naʿar*": "noun, masculine singular - boy/youth/lad", "*māʾōs*": "infinitive construct - to refuse/reject", "*rāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - evil/bad", "*bāḥōr*": "infinitive construct - to choose", "*tēʿāzēḇ*": "imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular, Niphal - it will be abandoned/forsaken", "*ʾăḏāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - land/ground/soil", "*qāṣ*": "participle, masculine singular - dreading/loathing", "*məlāḵeyhā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her kings" }, "variants": { "*bəṭerem*": "before/ere", "*yēḏaʿ*": "he knows/he understands", "*naʿar*": "boy/youth/lad/child", "*māʾōs*": "to refuse/to reject/to despise", "*rāʿ*": "evil/bad/wrong", "*bāḥōr*": "to choose/to select", "*tēʿāzēḇ*": "will be abandoned/will be forsaken/will be left", "*ʾăḏāmāh*": "land/ground/soil/earth", "*qāṣ*": "dreading/loathing/abhoring" } }
• Isa 8:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Isaiah.8.3", "source": "וָאֶקְרַב֙ אֶל־הַנְּבִיאָ֔ה וַתַּ֖הַר וַתֵּ֣לֶד בֵּ֑ן וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֵלַ֔י קְרָ֣א שְׁמ֔וֹ מַהֵ֥ר שָׁלָ֖ל חָ֥שׁ בַּֽז׃", "text": "*wā-ʾeqrab* to-*ha-nəbîʾāh* *wa-tahar* *wa-tēled* *bēn* *wa-yōʾmer* *YHWH* to-me *qərāʾ* *šəmô* *mahēr šālāl ḥāš baz*", "grammar": { "*wā-ʾeqrab*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 1st person singular - and I approached/went near to", "*ha-nəbîʾāh*": "definite article + noun feminine singular - the prophetess", "*wa-tahar*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she conceived", "*wa-tēled*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she bore", "*bēn*": "noun masculine singular - son", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*qərāʾ*": "qal imperative masculine singular - call/name", "*šəmô*": "noun masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his name", "*mahēr šālāl ḥāš baz*": "phrase meaning 'quick to plunder, swift to spoil' - symbolic name" }, "variants": { "*nəbîʾāh*": "prophetess/female prophet", "*ʾeqrab*": "I approached/I went near to/I came close to" } }
• Isa 12:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Isaiah.12.6", "source": "צַהֲלִ֥י וָרֹ֖נִּי יוֹשֶׁ֣בֶת צִיּ֑וֹן כִּֽי־גָד֥וֹל בְּקִרְבֵּ֖ךְ קְד֥וֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*ṣahalî* *wā-rōnnî* *yôšebet* *ṣîyyôn* for-*gādôl* *bə-qirbēk* *qədôš* *yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*ṣahalî*": "Qal imperative feminine singular - cry aloud/shout", "*wā-rōnnî*": "conjunction + Qal imperative feminine singular - and sing/cry out", "*yôšebet*": "Qal participle feminine singular construct - inhabitant of/dweller of", "*ṣîyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*gādôl*": "adjective masculine singular - great", "*bə-qirbēk*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - in your midst", "*qədôš*": "adjective masculine singular construct - holy one of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*ṣahalî*": "cry aloud/shout/shout for joy", "*wā-rōnnî*": "and sing/and cry out/and shout with joy", "*yôšebet*": "inhabitant of/dweller of/resident of", "*bə-qirbēk*": "in your midst/among you/within you", "*qədôš*": "holy one of/sacred one of/the holy of" } }
• Isa 14:32 : 32 { "verseID": "Isaiah.14.32", "source": "וּמַֽה־יַּעֲנֶ֖ה מַלְאֲכֵי־ג֑וֹי כִּ֤י יְהוָה֙ יִסַּ֣ד צִיּ֔וֹן וּבָ֥הּ יֶחֱס֖וּ עֲנִיֵּ֥י עַמּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And-what-*yaʿăneh* *malʾăḵê*-*gôy*? For *YHWH* *yissad* *ṣiyyôn*, and-in-her *yeḥĕsû* *ʿăniyyê* *ʿammô*.", "grammar": { "*yaʿăneh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will answer", "*malʾăḵê*": "masculine plural construct - messengers of", "*gôy*": "masculine singular noun - nation", "*yissad*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has founded", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*yeḥĕsû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will take refuge", "*ʿăniyyê*": "masculine plural construct - afflicted/poor of", "*ʿammô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his people" }, "variants": { "*yaʿăneh*": "will answer/will respond/will reply", "*malʾăḵê*": "messengers of/ambassadors of/envoys of", "*yissad*": "has founded/has established/has laid foundation", "*yeḥĕsû*": "will take refuge/will seek shelter/will find protection", "*ʿăniyyê*": "afflicted of/poor of/humble of" } }
• Isa 24:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Isaiah.24.23", "source": "וְחָֽפְרָה֙ הַלְּבָנָ֔ה וּבוֹשָׁ֖ה הַֽחַמָּ֑ה כִּֽי־מָלַ֞ךְ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֗וֹת בְּהַ֤ר צִיּוֹן֙ וּבִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם וְנֶ֥גֶד זְקֵנָ֖יו כָּבֽוֹד׃", "text": "And-*ḥāpərāh* the-*ləbānāh* and-*bôšāh* the-*ḥammāh* *kî*-*mālak* *YHWH* *ṣəbāʾôt* in-*har* *Ṣiyyôn* and-in-*Yərûšālaim* and-before *zəqēnāyw* *kābôd*", "grammar": { "*ḥāpərāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular with conjunction ו - and will be ashamed", "*ləbānāh*": "common noun, feminine singular with definite article - the moon", "*bôšāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular with conjunction ו - and will be confounded", "*ḥammāh*": "common noun, feminine singular with definite article - the sun", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*mālak*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - reigns/has become king", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "common noun, feminine plural - of hosts/armies", "*har*": "common noun, masculine singular construct with preposition ב - in mountain of", "*Ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*Yərûšālaim*": "proper noun with preposition ב and conjunction ו - and in Jerusalem", "*zəqēnāyw*": "adjective, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix and preposition נגד with conjunction ו - and before his elders", "*kābôd*": "common noun, masculine singular - glory" }, "variants": { "*ḥāpərāh*": "will be ashamed/will be disgraced/will be confounded", "*ləbānāh*": "moon/white one", "*bôšāh*": "will be confounded/will be embarrassed/will be ashamed", "*ḥammāh*": "sun/hot one", "*mālak*": "reigns/has become king/rules", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "of hosts/of armies", "*zəqēnāyw*": "his elders/his old men/his officials", "*kābôd*": "glory/honor/splendor" } }
• Isa 53:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Isaiah.53.10", "source": "וַיהוָ֞ה חָפֵ֤ץ דַּכְּאוֹ֙ הֶֽחֱלִ֔י אִם־תָּשִׂ֤ים אָשָׁם֙ נַפְשׁ֔וֹ יִרְאֶ֥ה זֶ֖רַע יַאֲרִ֣יךְ יָמִ֑ים וְחֵ֥פֶץ יְהוָ֖ה בְּיָד֥וֹ יִצְלָֽח׃", "text": "And *YHWH* *ḥaphets* *dakkeʾo* *heḥeli*, if *tasim* *ʾasham* his *naphsho*, he will *yirʾeh* *zeraʿ*, he will *yaʾarik* *yamim*, and *ḥephets* *YHWH* in his *yado* *yitslaḥ*.", "grammar": { "*wa-YHWH*": "conjunction with divine name - and YHWH", "*ḥaphets*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - desired/was pleased", "*dakkeʾo*": "piel infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to crush him", "*heḥeli*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he made sick/wounded", "*ʾim-tasim*": "conditional particle with qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - if you make/place", "*ʾasham*": "masculine singular noun - guilt offering/restitution", "*naphsho*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his soul/life", "*yirʾeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will see", "*zeraʿ*": "masculine singular noun - seed/offspring/descendants", "*yaʾarik*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will prolong", "*yamim*": "masculine plural noun - days", "*we-ḥephets*": "conjunction with masculine singular construct - and pleasure/will/purpose of", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*be-yado*": "preposition with feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his hand", "*yitslaḥ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will prosper/succeed" }, "variants": { "*ḥaphets*": "desired/was pleased/delighted in", "*dakkeʾo*": "to crush him/to bruise him/to oppress him", "*heḥeli*": "made sick/wounded/put to grief", "*tasim*": "you make/you place/you set", "*ʾasham*": "guilt offering/sin offering/restitution", "*naphsho*": "his soul/his life/himself", "*yirʾeh*": "he will see/he will perceive/he will experience", "*zeraʿ*": "seed/offspring/descendants/posterity", "*yaʾarik*": "he will prolong/he will extend/he will lengthen", "*yamim*": "days/lifetime", "*ḥephets*": "pleasure/will/purpose/delight", "*yado*": "his hand", "*yitslaḥ*": "will prosper/will succeed/will thrive" } }
• Ezek 14:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.14.8", "source": "וְנָתַתִּ֨י פָנַ֜י בָּאִ֣ישׁ הַה֗וּא וַהֲשִֽׂמֹתִ֙יהוּ֙ לְא֣וֹת וְלִמְשָׁלִ֔ים וְהִכְרַתִּ֖יו מִתּ֣וֹךְ עַמִּ֑י וִֽידַעְתֶּ֖ם כִּֽי־אֲנִ֥י יְהוָֽה׃ ס", "text": "And-*wə-nāṯattî* *p̄ānay* against-the-*ʾîš* the-*hahûʾ* and-*wa-hăśimōṯîhû* for-*ʾôṯ* and-for-*məšālîm* and-*wə-hikrattîw* from-midst of-*ʿammî* and-*wîḏaʿtem* that-I *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wə-nāṯattî*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect, 1st common singular - and I will set", "*p̄ānay*": "masculine plural construct + 1st common singular suffix - my face", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular - man", "*hahûʾ*": "demonstrative adjective with definite article - that", "*wa-hăśimōṯîhû*": "waw consecutive + hiphil perfect, 1st common singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and I will make him", "*ʾôṯ*": "common feminine singular - sign", "*məšālîm*": "masculine plural - proverbs/bywords", "*wə-hikrattîw*": "waw consecutive + hiphil perfect, 1st common singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and I will cut him off", "*ʿammî*": "masculine singular + 1st common singular suffix - my people", "*wîḏaʿtem*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you will know", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "ס": "paragraph marker" }, "variants": { "*nāṯattî*": "set/establish/direct", "*p̄ānay*": "my face/my presence/my attention", "*hăśimōṯîhû*": "make him/set him/place him", "*ʾôṯ*": "sign/token/omen", "*məšālîm*": "proverbs/bywords/object lessons", "*hikrattîw*": "cut him off/remove him/destroy him" } }
• Zech 3:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Zechariah.3.8", "source": "שְֽׁמַֽע־נָ֞א יְהוֹשֻׁ֣עַ ׀ הַכֹּהֵ֣ן הַגָּד֗וֹל אַתָּה֙ וְרֵעֶ֙יךָ֙ הַיֹּשְׁבִ֣ים לְפָנֶ֔יךָ כִּֽי־אַנְשֵׁ֥י מוֹפֵ֖ת הֵ֑מָּה כִּֽי־הִנְנִ֥י מֵבִ֛יא אֶת־עַבְדִּ֖י צֶֽמַח׃", "text": "*šəmaʿ*-*nāʾ* *Yəhôšuaʿ* the *kōhēn* the *gādôl*, you and your *rēʿeyka* the *yōšḇîm* before you, for *ʾanšê* *môpēt* *hēmmāh*; for behold I am *mēḇîʾ* *ʾet*-my *ʿaḇdî* *ṣemaḥ*.", "grammar": { "*šəmaʿ*": "Qal imperative, 2nd person masculine singular - hear/listen", "*nāʾ*": "Particle of entreaty - please/now", "*Yəhôšuaʿ*": "Proper name, Joshua", "*kōhēn*": "Noun, masculine singular with definite article - the priest", "*gādôl*": "Adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the great/high", "*rēʿeyka*": "Noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your companions", "*yōšḇîm*": "Qal active participle, masculine plural with definite article - the ones sitting/dwelling", "*ʾanšê*": "Noun, masculine plural construct - men of", "*môpēt*": "Noun, masculine singular - wonder/sign", "*hēmmāh*": "3rd person masculine plural pronoun - they", "*mēḇîʾ*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular - bringing", "*ʿaḇdî*": "Noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my servant", "*ṣemaḥ*": "Noun, masculine singular - Branch/Sprout" }, "variants": { "*rēʿeyka*": "your companions/your friends/your associates", "*yōšḇîm*": "ones sitting/ones dwelling/ones residing", "*ʾanšê*": "men of/persons of", "*môpēt*": "wonder/sign/portent/symbol", "*mēḇîʾ*": "bringing/causing to come", "*ʿaḇdî*": "my servant/my attendant", "*ṣemaḥ*": "branch/sprout/growth (messianic title)" } }
• 1 Chr 23:25 : 25 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.23.25", "source": "כִּ֚י אָמַ֣ר דָּוִ֔יד הֵנִ֛יחַ יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לְעַמּ֑וֹ וַיִּשְׁכֹּ֥ן בִּירוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם עַד־לְעוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "For *ʾāmar* *Dāwid* *hēnîaḥ* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê*-*Yiśrāʾēl* to-*ʿammô* and *wayyiškōn* in-*Yərûšālaim* until-to-*ʿôlām*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun", "*hēnîaḥ*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has given rest", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun", "*ʿammô*": "noun with suffix, masculine singular - his people", "*wayyiškōn*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he dwells", "*Yərûšālaim*": "proper noun", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - forever" }, "variants": { "*hēnîaḥ*": "has given rest, has caused to settle, has granted peace" } }
• Ps 22:30 : 30 { "verseID": "Psalms.22.30", "source": "אָכְל֬וּ וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוּ֨וּ ׀ כָּֽל־דִּשְׁנֵי־אֶ֗רֶץ לְפָנָ֣יו יִ֭כְרְעוּ כָּל־יוֹרְדֵ֣י עָפָ֑ר וְ֝נַפְשׁ֗וֹ לֹ֣א חִיָּֽה׃", "text": "*ʾākəlû* and-*yištaḥăwû* all-*dišnê*-*ʾereṣ* before-him *yikrəʿû* all-*yôrədê* *ʿāpār* and-*napšô* not *ḥiyyâ*", "grammar": { "*ʾākəlû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - 'they have eaten'", "*yištaḥăwû*": "verb, hishtaphel imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - 'they will bow down'", "*dišnê*": "adjective, masculine plural construct - 'fat ones of'", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - 'earth/land'", "*yikrəʿû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - 'they will kneel'", "*yôrədê*": "verb, qal participle, masculine plural construct - 'those going down to'", "*ʿāpār*": "noun, masculine singular - 'dust'", "*napšô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his soul'", "*ḥiyyâ*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he preserved alive'" }, "variants": { "*ʾākəlû*": "they have eaten/will eat/feast", "*yištaḥăwû*": "they will bow down/prostrate themselves/worship", "*dišnê*": "fat ones/prosperous ones/rich ones of", "*yikrəʿû*": "they will kneel/bow down/bend the knee", "*yôrədê*": "those going down to/descending to", "*ʿāpār*": "dust/earth/soil", "*ḥiyyâ*": "he preserved alive/kept alive/sustained" } }
• Ps 71:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.71.7", "source": "כְּ֭מוֹפֵת הָיִ֣יתִי לְרַבִּ֑ים וְ֝אַתָּ֗ה מַֽחֲסִי־עֹֽז׃", "text": "Like *môpēt* *hāyîtî* to *rabbîm* *wəʾattāh* *maḥăsî*-*ʿōz*", "grammar": { "*môpēt*": "noun, masculine singular - 'wonder/sign'", "*hāyîtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - 'I have been'", "*rabbîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - 'many'", "*wəʾattāh*": "conjunction with 2nd person masculine singular independent pronoun - 'and you'", "*maḥăsî*": "noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'my refuge'", "*ʿōz*": "noun, masculine singular - 'strength'" }, "variants": { "*môpēt*": "wonder/sign/portent", "*hāyîtî*": "I have been/I became/I was", "*rabbîm*": "many/numerous/great", "*maḥăsî*": "my refuge/my shelter/my protection", "*ʿōz*": "strength/power/might" } }
• Heb 10:33 : 33 { "verseID": "Hebrews.10.33", "source": "Τοῦτο μὲν, ὀνειδισμοῖς τε καὶ θλίψεσιν θεατριζόμενοι· τοῦτο δὲ, κοινωνοὶ τῶν οὕτως ἀναστρεφομένων γενηθέντες.", "text": "This *men*, by *oneidismois* both and *thlipsesin theatrizomenoi*; this but, *koinōnoi* of the ones thus *anastrephomenōn genēthentes*.", "grammar": { "*men*": "particle - on the one hand", "*oneidismois*": "dative, masculine, plural - reproaches/insults", "*thlipsesin*": "dative, feminine, plural - afflictions/troubles", "*theatrizomenoi*": "present, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - being made a spectacle", "*koinōnoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - partners/sharers", "*anastrephomenōn*": "present, passive, participle, genitive, masculine, plural - being treated/living", "*genēthentes*": "aorist, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having become" }, "variants": { "*oneidismois*": "reproaches/insults/mockings", "*thlipsesin*": "afflictions/tribulations/troubles", "*theatrizomenoi*": "being made a spectacle/being publicly exposed", "*koinōnoi*": "partners/sharers/companions", "*anastrephomenōn*": "living/being treated/conducting themselves" } }
• Heb 12:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Hebrews.12.22", "source": "Ἀλλὰ προσεληλύθατε Σιὼν ὄρει, καὶ πόλει Θεοῦ ζῶντος, Ἰερουσαλὴμ ἐπουρανίῳ, καὶ μυριάσιν ἀγγέλων, ⋄Πανηγύρει", "text": "But you have *proselēlythate Siōn orei*, and *polei Theou zōntos*, *Ierousalēm epouraniō*, and *myriasin angelōn*, *Panēgyrei*", "grammar": { "*proselēlythate*": "verb, perfect active indicative, 2nd person plural - you have come to/approached", "*Siōn*": "proper noun, dative, singular, feminine - to Zion", "*orei*": "noun, dative, singular, neuter - to mountain", "*polei*": "noun, dative, singular, feminine - to city", "*Theou*": "noun, genitive, singular, masculine - of God", "*zōntos*": "participle, present active, genitive, singular, masculine - living", "*Ierousalēm*": "proper noun, dative, singular, feminine - to Jerusalem", "*epouraniō*": "adjective, dative, singular, feminine - heavenly", "*myriasin*": "noun, dative, plural, feminine - to myriads/tens of thousands", "*angelōn*": "noun, genitive, plural, masculine - of angels", "*Panēgyrei*": "noun, dative, singular, feminine - to festive assembly/general assembly" }, "variants": { "*proselēlythate*": "you have come to/approached/drawn near to", "*zōntos*": "living/alive/life-giving", "*epouraniō*": "heavenly/celestial/in heaven", "*myriasin*": "myriads/tens of thousands/countless numbers", "*Panēgyrei*": "festive assembly/general assembly/festal gathering" } }
• 1 Cor 4:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.4.9", "source": "Δοκῶ γάρ ὅτι ὁ Θεὸς ἡμᾶς τοὺς ἀποστόλους ἐσχάτους, ἀπέδειξεν ὡς ἐπιθανατίους: ὅτι θέατρον ἐγενήθημεν τῷ κόσμῳ, καὶ ἀγγέλοις, καὶ ἀνθρώποις.", "text": "*Dokō gar hoti ho Theos hēmas tous apostolous eschatous*, *apedeixen hōs epithanatious*: *hoti theatron egenēthēmen tō kosmō*, and *angelois*, and *anthrōpois*.", "grammar": { "*Dokō*": "present indicative, 1st singular, active - I think/suppose", "*gar*": "conjunction - for", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*ho Theos*": "article + nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*hēmas*": "accusative, 1st plural - us", "*tous apostolous*": "article + accusative, masculine, plural - the apostles", "*eschatous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - last", "*apedeixen*": "aorist indicative, 3rd singular, active - exhibited/displayed/showed", "*hōs*": "adverb - as/like", "*epithanatious*": "accusative, masculine, plural - condemned to death/destined to die", "*hoti*": "conjunction - because/for", "*theatron*": "nominative, neuter, singular - spectacle/theater", "*egenēthēmen*": "aorist indicative, 1st plural, passive - we became/were made", "*tō kosmō*": "article + dative, masculine, singular - to the world", "*angelois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to angels", "*anthrōpois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to men/people" }, "variants": { "*Dokō*": "think/suppose/consider", "*eschatous*": "last/lowest/least", "*apedeixen*": "exhibited/displayed/showed forth/appointed", "*epithanatious*": "condemned to death/appointed to death/destined to die", "*theatron*": "spectacle/public show/theater" } } 10 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.4.10", "source": "Ἡμεῖς μωροὶ διὰ Χριστόν, ὑμεῖς δὲ φρόνιμοι ἐν Χριστῷ· ἡμεῖς ἀσθενεῖς, ὑμεῖς δὲ ἰσχυροί· ὑμεῖς ἔνδοξοι, ἡμεῖς δὲ ἄτιμοι.", "text": "We *mōroi* for *Christon*, you *de phronimoi* in *Christō*; we *astheneis*, you *de ischyroi*; you *endoxoi*, we *de atimoi*.", "grammar": { "*Hēmeis*": "nominative, 1st plural - we", "*mōroi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - fools/foolish", "*dia Christon*": "preposition + accusative, masculine, singular - for Christ's sake/because of Christ", "*hymeis*": "nominative, 2nd plural - you", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and", "*phronimoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - wise/prudent", "*en Christō*": "preposition + dative, masculine, singular - in Christ", "*astheneis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - weak/feeble", "*ischyroi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - strong/mighty", "*endoxoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - honored/respected/glorious", "*atimoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - dishonored/without honor" }, "variants": { "*mōroi*": "fools/foolish ones/morons", "*phronimoi*": "wise/prudent/sensible", "*astheneis*": "weak/feeble/sickly", "*ischyroi*": "strong/powerful/mighty", "*endoxoi*": "honored/distinguished/prestigious/glorious", "*atimoi*": "dishonored/without honor/despised" } } 11 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.4.11", "source": "Ἄχρι τῆς ἄρτι ὥρας καὶ πεινῶμεν, καὶ διψῶμεν, καὶ γυμνητεύομεν, καὶ κολαφιζόμεθα, καὶ ἀστατοῦμεν·", "text": "*Achri tēs arti hōras* also *peinōmen*, and *dipsōmen*, and *gymnēteuomen*, and *kolaphizometha*, and *astatoumen*;", "grammar": { "*Achri*": "preposition - until/to", "*tēs arti hōras*": "article + adverb + genitive, feminine, singular - the present hour", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/both/and", "*peinōmen*": "present indicative, 1st plural, active - we hunger", "*dipsōmen*": "present indicative, 1st plural, active - we thirst", "*gymnēteuomen*": "present indicative, 1st plural, active - we are poorly clothed", "*kolaphizometha*": "present indicative, 1st plural, passive - we are buffeted/beaten", "*astatoumen*": "present indicative, 1st plural, active - we are homeless/unstable" }, "variants": { "*Achri tēs arti hōras*": "until the present hour/to this very moment", "*peinōmen*": "hunger/are hungry", "*dipsōmen*": "thirst/are thirsty", "*gymnēteuomen*": "are poorly clothed/are naked/lack sufficient clothing", "*kolaphizometha*": "are buffeted/beaten with fists/treated roughly", "*astatoumen*": "are homeless/unstable/have no certain dwelling place" } } 12 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.4.12", "source": "Καὶ κοπιῶμεν, ἐργαζόμενοι ταῖς ἰδίαις χερσίν: λοιδορούμενοι, εὐλογοῦμεν· διωκόμενοι, ἀνεχόμεθα:", "text": "And *kopiōmen*, *ergazomenoi* with the *idiais chersin*: *loidoroumenoi*, *eulogoumen*; *diōkomenoi*, *anechometha*;", "grammar": { "*Kai*": "conjunction - and", "*kopiōmen*": "present indicative, 1st plural, active - we labor/toil", "*ergazomenoi*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural, middle - working", "*tais idiais chersin*": "article + adjective + dative, feminine, plural - with our own hands", "*loidoroumenoi*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural, passive - being reviled/insulted", "*eulogoumen*": "present indicative, 1st plural, active - we bless", "*diōkomenoi*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural, passive - being persecuted", "*anechometha*": "present indicative, 1st plural, middle - we endure/bear with" }, "variants": { "*kopiōmen*": "labor/toil/work hard", "*ergazomenoi*": "working/laboring", "*idiais*": "own/belonging to oneself", "*loidoroumenoi*": "being reviled/insulted/verbally abused", "*eulogoumen*": "bless/speak well of", "*diōkomenoi*": "being persecuted/pursued/chased", "*anechometha*": "endure/bear with/tolerate" } } 13 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.4.13", "source": "Βλασφημούμενοι, παρακαλοῦμεν: ὡς περικαθάρματα τοῦ κόσμου ἐγενήθημεν, πάντων περίψημα ἕως ἄρτι.", "text": "*Blasphēmoumenoi*, *parakaloumen*: as *perikatharmata tou kosmou egenēthēmen*, of all *peripsēma heōs arti*.", "grammar": { "*Blasphēmoumenoi*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural, passive - being slandered/defamed", "*parakaloumen*": "present indicative, 1st plural, active - we entreat/comfort/exhort", "*hōs*": "adverb - as/like", "*perikatharmata*": "nominative, neuter, plural - refuse/filth/scum", "*tou kosmou*": "article + genitive, masculine, singular - of the world", "*egenēthēmen*": "aorist indicative, 1st plural, passive - we became/were made", "*pantōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of all", "*peripsēma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - scum/offscouring/refuse", "*heōs arti*": "preposition + adverb - until now" }, "variants": { "*Blasphēmoumenoi*": "being slandered/defamed/maligned/spoken evil of", "*parakaloumen*": "entreat/comfort/exhort/encourage", "*perikatharmata*": "refuse/filth/scum/that which is removed in cleansing", "*peripsēma*": "scum/offscouring/refuse/that which is wiped away" } }