James 4:6

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{ "verseID": "James.4.6", "source": "Μείζονα δὲ δίδωσιν χάριν. Διὸ λέγει, Ὁ Θεὸς ὑπερηφάνοις ἀντιτάσσεται, ταπεινοῖς δὲ δίδωσιν χάριν.", "text": "*Meizona de didōsin charin*. Therefore it *legei*, The *Theos hyperēphanois antitassetai*, to *tapeinois de didōsin charin*.", "grammar": { "*Meizona*": "accusative, feminine/masculine/neuter, singular, comparative - greater", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/now", "*didōsin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - gives/grants", "*charin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - grace/favor", "*legei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - says/speaks", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*hyperēphanois*": "dative, masculine, plural - proud/arrogant", "*antitassetai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd singular - opposes/resists", "*tapeinois*": "dative, masculine, plural - humble/lowly", "*didōsin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - gives/grants" }, "variants": { "*Meizona*": "greater/larger/more", "*didōsin*": "gives/grants/bestows", "*charin*": "grace/favor/kindness", "*legei*": "says/speaks/tells", "*hyperēphanois*": "proud/arrogant/haughty", "*antitassetai*": "opposes/resists/sets himself against", "*tapeinois*": "humble/lowly/poor" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Μείζονα δὲ δίδωσιν χάριν. Διὸ λέγει, Ὁ Θεὸς ὑπερηφάνοις ἀντιτάσσεται, ταπεινοῖς δὲ δίδωσιν χάριν.

Transliteration

Meizona de didōsin charin. Therefore it legei, The Theos hyperēphanois antitassetai, to tapeinois de didōsin charin.

Grammar Details

• *Meizona*: accusative, feminine/masculine/neuter, singular, comparative - greater
• *de*: conjunction - but/and/now
• *didōsin*: present active indicative, 3rd singular - gives/grants
• *charin*: accusative, feminine, singular - grace/favor
• *legei*: present active indicative, 3rd singular - says/speaks
• *Theos*: nominative, masculine, singular - God
• *hyperēphanois*: dative, masculine, plural - proud/arrogant
• *antitassetai*: present middle indicative, 3rd singular - opposes/resists
• *tapeinois*: dative, masculine, plural - humble/lowly

Word Meanings

• *Meizona*: greater/larger/more
• *didōsin*: gives/grants/bestows
• *charin*: grace/favor/kindness
• *legei*: says/speaks/tells
• *hyperēphanois*: proud/arrogant/haughty
• *antitassetai*: opposes/resists/sets himself against
• *tapeinois*: humble/lowly/poor

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  But he gives us more grace. That is why Scripture says: 'God opposes the proud but shows favor to the humble.'

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  But he gives more grace. Therefore he says, God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  But he giveth more grace. Wherefore [the scripture] saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  but geveth more grace.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  but geueth more grace.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But the Scripture offereth more grace, and therefore sayth, God resisteth the proude, and giueth grace to the humble.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But the scripture offereth more grace, and therefore sayth, God resisteth the proude, but geueth grace vnto ye lowlie.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and greater grace he doth give, wherefore he saith, `God against proud ones doth set Himself up, and to lowly ones He doth give grace?'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But he giveth more grace. Wherefore `the scripture' saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But he giveth more grace. Wherefore [the scripture] saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But he gives more grace. So that the Writings say, God is against the men of pride, but he gives grace to those who make themselves low before him.

• World English Bible (2000)

  But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says,“God opposes the proud, but he gives grace to the humble.”

Referenced Verses

• Prov 3:34 : 34 { "verseID": "Proverbs.3.34", "source": "אִם־לַלֵּצִ֥ים הֽוּא־יָלִ֑יץ *ולעניים **וְ֝לַעֲנָוִ֗ים יִתֶּן־חֵֽן׃", "text": "If-to-the-*lēṣîm* *hûʾ*-*yālîṣ* and-to-the-*ʿănāwîm* *yitten*-*ḥēn*", "grammar": { "*lēṣîm*": "verb, qal participle masculine plural - scoffers", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - he", "*yālîṣ*": "verb, hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he scorns", "*ʿănāwîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - humble ones", "*yitten*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he gives", "*ḥēn*": "noun, masculine singular - favor/grace" }, "variants": { "*lēṣîm*": "scoffers/mockers/scorners", "*yālîṣ*": "scorn/mock/deride", "*ʿănāwîm*": "humble/afflicted/poor", "*yitten*": "give/place/bestow", "*ḥēn*": "favor/grace/charm" } }
• Matt 23:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Matthew.23.12", "source": "Ὅστις δὲ ὑψώσει ἑαυτὸν ταπεινωθήσεται· καὶ ὅστις ταπεινώσει ἑαυτόν ὑψωθήσεται.", "text": "Whoever *de* *hypsōsei* *heauton* *tapeinōthēsetai*; and whoever *tapeinōsei* *heauton* *hypsōthēsetai*.", "grammar": { "*Hostis*": "nominative, masculine, singular, relative pronoun - whoever/anyone who", "*de*": "conjunctive particle - and/but", "*hypsōsei*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - will exalt/lift up", "*heauton*": "accusative, masculine, singular, reflexive pronoun - himself", "*tapeinōthēsetai*": "future, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - will be humbled/brought low", "*hostis*": "nominative, masculine, singular, relative pronoun - whoever/anyone who", "*tapeinōsei*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - will humble/bring low", "*heauton*": "accusative, masculine, singular, reflexive pronoun - himself", "*hypsōthēsetai*": "future, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - will be exalted/lifted up" }, "variants": { "*hypsōsei*": "will exalt/lift up/elevate", "*heauton*": "himself/oneself", "*tapeinōthēsetai*": "will be humbled/brought low/made humble", "*tapeinōsei*": "will humble/lower/bring low", "*hypsōthēsetai*": "will be exalted/lifted up/elevated" } }
• Ps 138:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.138.6", "source": "כִּי־רָ֣ם יְ֭הוָה וְשָׁפָ֣ל יִרְאֶ֑ה וְ֝גָבֹ֗הַּ מִמֶּרְחָ֥ק יְיֵדָֽע׃", "text": "*kî*-high *YHWH* and-*šāpāl* he *rāʾāh*, and-*gābōah* from-*merḥāq* he *yādaʿ*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for/though", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*šāpāl*": "adjective masculine singular absolute - lowly/humble", "*rāʾāh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he sees/regards/perceives", "*gābōah*": "adjective masculine singular absolute - high/proud/lofty", "*merḥāq*": "masculine singular - distance/far-off place", "*yādaʿ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he knows/perceives/recognizes" }, "variants": { "*YHWH*": "LORD/Yahweh/Jehovah (divine name)", "*šāpāl*": "lowly/humble/modest/poor", "*rāʾāh*": "see/look at/perceive/regard/consider", "*gābōah*": "high/exalted/lofty/proud/haughty", "*merḥāq*": "distance/far-off/remoteness", "*yādaʿ*": "know/recognize/perceive/acknowledge/distinguish" } }
• 1 Pet 5:5 : 5 { "verseID": "1 Peter.5.5", "source": "Ὁμοίως, νεώτεροι, ὑποτάγητε πρεσβυτέροις. Πάντες δὲ ἀλλήλοις ὑποτασσόμενοι, τὴν ταπεινοφροσύνην ἐγκομβώσασθε: ὅτι ὁ Θεὸς ὑπερηφάνοις ἀντιτάσσεται, ταπεινοῖς δὲ δίδωσιν χάριν.", "text": "*Homoiōs*, *neōteroi*, *hypotagēte* *presbyterois*. *Pantes* but *allēlois* *hypotassomenoi*, the *tapeinophrosynēn* *egkombōsasthe*: because the *Theos* *hyperēphanois* *antitassetai*, to *tapeinois* but *didōsin* *charin*.", "grammar": { "*Homoiōs*": "adverb - likewise/similarly", "*neōteroi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - younger ones", "*hypotagēte*": "aorist, imperative, passive, 2nd person plural - be subject/submit", "*presbyterois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to elders", "*Pantes*": "nominative, masculine, plural - all", "*allēlois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to one another", "*hypotassomenoi*": "present participle, middle, nominative, masculine, plural - submitting", "*tapeinophrosynēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - humility/lowliness of mind", "*egkombōsasthe*": "aorist, imperative, middle, 2nd person plural - clothe yourselves/tie on", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*hyperēphanois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to proud ones", "*antitassetai*": "present, indicative, middle, 3rd person singular - opposes/sets against", "*tapeinois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to humble ones", "*didōsin*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - gives", "*charin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - grace/favor" }, "variants": { "*Homoiōs*": "likewise/similarly/in the same way", "*neōteroi*": "younger ones/younger men/youth", "*hypotagēte*": "submit/be subject/be subordinate", "*presbyterois*": "elders/older ones/presbyters", "*hypotassomenoi*": "submitting/subjecting/being subordinate", "*tapeinophrosynēn*": "humility/lowliness of mind/humble-mindedness", "*egkombōsasthe*": "clothe yourselves/tie on/gird on [like an apron]", "*hyperēphanois*": "proud/arrogant/haughty", "*antitassetai*": "opposes/sets against/resists", "*tapeinois*": "humble/lowly/those of low position", "*charin*": "grace/favor/goodwill" } }
• Prov 18:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Proverbs.18.12", "source": "לִפְנֵי־שֶׁ֭בֶר יִגְבַּ֣הּ לֵב־אִ֑ישׁ וְלִפְנֵ֖י כָב֣וֹד עֲנָוֽ͏ָה׃", "text": "Before-*šeḇer* *yiḡbaḥ* *lēḇ*-*ʾîš* and-before *ḵāḇôḏ* *ʿănāvāh*", "grammar": { "*šeḇer*": "noun, masculine singular - breaking/fracture/destruction", "*yiḡbaḥ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - is high/lofty/exalted", "*lēḇ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - heart of", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/person", "*ḵāḇôḏ*": "noun, masculine singular - honor/glory/abundance", "*ʿănāvāh*": "noun, feminine singular - humility/meekness" }, "variants": { "*šeḇer*": "breaking/fracture/destruction/ruin/downfall", "*yiḡbaḥ*": "is high/lofty/exalted/proud", "*lēḇ*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*ḵāḇôḏ*": "honor/glory/distinction/reputation", "*ʿănāvāh*": "humility/meekness/gentleness" } }
• Job 22:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Job.22.29", "source": "כִּֽי־הִ֭שְׁפִּילוּ וַתֹּ֣אמֶר גֵּוָ֑ה וְשַׁ֖ח עֵינַ֣יִם יוֹשִֽׁעַ׃", "text": "*kî-hišpîlû wa-tōʾmer gēwâ wə-šaḥ ʿêynayim yôšîaʿ*", "grammar": { "*kî-hišpîlû*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural - when they have cast down", "*wa-tōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you say", "*gēwâ*": "noun, feminine singular - lifting up/exaltation", "*wə-šaḥ*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine singular construct - and downcast of", "*ʿêynayim*": "noun, feminine dual - eyes", "*yôšîaʿ*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he saves" }, "variants": { "*hišpîlû*": "to cast down/humble/bring low", "*tōʾmer*": "to say/speak/command", "*gēwâ*": "lifting up/pride/exaltation", "*šaḥ*": "downcast/humble/lowly", "*ʿêynayim*": "eyes", "*yôšîaʿ*": "to save/deliver/help" } }
• Prov 29:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Proverbs.29.23", "source": "גַּאֲוַ֣ת אָ֭דָם תַּשְׁפִּילֶ֑נּוּ וּשְׁפַל־ר֝֗וּחַ יִתְמֹ֥ךְ כָּבֽוֹד׃", "text": "*gaʾăwat* *ʾādām* *tašpîlennû* *û*-*šəpal*-*rûaḥ* *yitmōḵ* *kāḇôd*", "grammar": { "*gaʾăwat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - pride of", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/person", "*tašpîlennû*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - brings him low", "*û*": "conjunction - but", "*šəpal*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - low/humble of", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular - spirit", "*yitmōḵ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - obtains/upholds", "*kāḇôd*": "noun, masculine singular - honor/glory" }, "variants": { "*gaʾăwat ʾādām*": "pride of man/a person's pride", "*tašpîlennû*": "brings him low/humbles him/will bring him down", "*šəpal-rûaḥ*": "humble of spirit/lowly in spirit", "*yitmōḵ kāḇôd*": "obtains honor/upholds glory/will receive honor" } }
• Isa 2:11-12 : 11 { "verseID": "Isaiah.2.11", "source": "עֵינֵ֞י גַּבְה֤וּת אָדָם֙ שָׁפֵ֔ל וְשַׁ֖ח ר֣וּם אֲנָשִׁ֑ים וְנִשְׂגַּ֧ב יְהוָ֛ה לְבַדּ֖וֹ בַּיּ֥וֹם הַהֽוּא׃ ס", "text": "*ʿÊnê* *gabhût* *ʾādām* *šāpēl*, and-*šaḥ* *rûm* *ʾănāšîm*, and-*niśgab* *YHWH* to-*badô* in-the-*yôm* the-*hûʾ*.", "grammar": { "*ʿênê*": "noun, feminine dual construct - eyes of", "*gabhût*": "noun, feminine singular construct - haughtiness/pride of", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - mankind/humanity", "*šāpēl*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - are humbled/brought low", "*wə-šaḥ*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and is bowed down", "*rûm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - haughtiness/pride of", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - men/people", "*wə-niśgab*": "conjunction + verb, niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and is exalted", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*lə-badô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - alone/by himself", "*ba-yôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the day", "*ha-hûʾ*": "definite article + pronoun, masculine singular - that" }, "variants": { "*ʿênê gabhût*": "haughty eyes/proud looks", "*šāpēl*": "humbled/brought low/abased", "*šaḥ*": "bowed down/humbled/brought low", "*rûm*": "haughtiness/pride/exaltation", "*niśgab*": "exalted/lifted high/elevated", "*badô*": "alone/by himself/only", "*yôm ha-hûʾ*": "that day/the day/the appointed time" } } 12 { "verseID": "Isaiah.2.12", "source": "כִּ֣י י֞וֹם לַיהוָ֧ה צְבָא֛וֹת עַ֥ל כָּל־גֵּאֶ֖ה וָרָ֑ם וְעַ֖ל כָּל־נִשָּׂ֥א וְשָׁפֵֽל׃", "text": "For *yôm* belongs-to-*YHWH* *ṣəbāʾôt* against all-*gēʾê* and-*rām*, and-against all-*niśśāʾ* and-*šāpēl*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + proper noun - belonging to/for the LORD", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies", "*ʿal*": "preposition - against/upon", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of/every", "*gēʾê*": "adjective, masculine singular - proud/arrogant", "*wā-rām*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - and lofty/high", "*wə-ʿal*": "conjunction + preposition - and against/upon", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of/every", "*niśśāʾ*": "verb, niphal participle, masculine singular - lifted up/exalted", "*wə-šāpēl*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and will be brought low" }, "variants": { "*yôm la-YHWH*": "day of the LORD/day belonging to YHWH", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "hosts/armies/multitudes", "*gēʾê*": "proud/arrogant/haughty", "*rām*": "lofty/high/exalted", "*niśśāʾ*": "lifted up/exalted/elevated", "*šāpēl*": "brought low/humbled/abased" } }
• Luke 14:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Luke.14.11", "source": "Ὅτι πᾶς ὁ ὑψῶν ἑαυτὸν ταπεινωθήσεται· καὶ ὁ ταπεινῶν ἑαυτὸν ὑψωθήσεται.", "text": "For everyone *hypsōn heauton tapeinōthēsetai*; and the one *tapeinōn heauton hypsōthēsetai*.", "grammar": { "*hoti*": "conjunction - for/because", "*pas*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - everyone/all", "*hypsōn*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - exalting/lifting up", "*heauton*": "reflexive pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - himself", "*tapeinōthēsetai*": "future, 3rd singular, passive - will be humbled/brought low", "*tapeinōn*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - humbling/lowering", "*hypsōthēsetai*": "future, 3rd singular, passive - will be exalted/lifted up" }, "variants": { "*hoti*": "for/because/that", "*hypsōn*": "exalting/lifting up/elevating", "*heauton*": "himself/oneself", "*tapeinōthēsetai*": "will be humbled/will be brought low/will be abased", "*tapeinōn*": "humbling/lowering/abasing", "*hypsōthēsetai*": "will be exalted/will be lifted up/will be elevated" } }
• Luke 18:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Luke.18.14", "source": "Λέγω ὑμῖν, κατέβη οὗτος δεδικαιωμένος εἰς τὸν οἶκον αὐτοῦ ἢ ἐκεῖνος: ὅτι πᾶς ὁ ὑψῶν ἑαυτὸν ταπεινωθήσεται· ὁ δὲ ταπεινῶν ἑαυτὸν ὑψωθήσεται.", "text": "*Legō* to-you, *katebē* this one *dedikaiōmenos* into the *oikon* of-him rather-than that-one: for all the one *hypsōn* *heauton* *tapeinōthēsetai*; the *de* one *tapeinōn* *heauton* *hypsōthēsetai*.", "grammar": { "*Legō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I say/tell", "*katebē*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - went down", "*dedikaiōmenos*": "perfect passive participle, nominative masculine singular - having been justified", "*oikon*": "accusative masculine singular - house/home", "*hypsōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular - lifting up/exalting", "*heauton*": "accusative reflexive pronoun, masculine singular - himself", "*tapeinōthēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - will be humbled", "*de*": "conjunction, adversative/transitional - but/and", "*tapeinōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular - humbling", "*hypsōthēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - will be exalted" }, "variants": { "*katebē*": "went down/returned/descended", "*dedikaiōmenos*": "having been justified/declared righteous", "*oikon*": "house/home/household", "*hypsōn*": "lifting up/exalting/elevating", "*tapeinōthēsetai*": "will be humbled/brought low", "*tapeinōn*": "humbling/bringing low", "*hypsōthēsetai*": "will be exalted/lifted up/elevated" } }
• Isa 57:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Isaiah.57.15", "source": "כִּי֩ כֹ֨ה אָמַ֜ר רָ֣ם וְנִשָּׂ֗א שֹׁכֵ֥ן עַד֙ וְקָד֣וֹשׁ שְׁמ֔וֹ מָר֥וֹם וְקָד֖וֹשׁ אֶשְׁכּ֑וֹן וְאֶת־דַּכָּא֙ וּשְׁפַל־ר֔וּחַ לְהַחֲיוֹת֙ ר֣וּחַ שְׁפָלִ֔ים וּֽלְהַחֲי֖וֹת לֵ֥ב נִדְכָּאִֽים׃", "text": "*kî* *kōh* *ʾāmar* *rām* *wə-niśśāʾ* *šōkēn* *ʿad* *wə-qādôš* *šəmô* *mārôm* *wə-qādôš* *ʾeškôn* *wə-ʾet-dakkāʾ* *û-šəpal-rûaḥ* *ləhaḥăyôt* *rûaḥ* *šəpālîm* *û-ləhaḥăyôt* *lēb* *nidkāʾîm*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he says/said", "*rām*": "adjective, masculine, singular - high/exalted", "*wə-niśśāʾ*": "conjunctive waw + niphal participle, masculine, singular - and lifted up/lofty", "*šōkēn*": "qal participle, masculine, singular construct - dwelling/inhabiting", "*ʿad*": "noun, masculine, singular - eternity/forever", "*wə-qādôš*": "conjunctive waw + adjective, masculine, singular - and holy", "*šəmô*": "noun, masculine, singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his name", "*mārôm*": "noun, masculine, singular - high place/heights", "*wə-qādôš*": "conjunctive waw + adjective, masculine, singular - and holy", "*ʾeškôn*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I dwell/inhabit", "*wə-ʾet-dakkāʾ*": "conjunctive waw + direct object marker + adjective/noun, masculine, singular - and with the crushed/contrite", "*û-šəpal-rûaḥ*": "conjunctive waw + adjective, masculine, singular construct + noun, feminine, singular - and lowly of spirit", "*ləhaḥăyôt*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to revive/make alive", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - spirit of", "*šəpālîm*": "adjective, masculine, plural - lowly ones", "*û-ləhaḥăyôt*": "conjunctive waw + preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - and to revive", "*lēb*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - heart of", "*nidkāʾîm*": "niphal participle, masculine, plural - crushed/oppressed ones" }, "variants": { "*rām*": "high/exalted/lofty", "*niśśāʾ*": "lifted up/exalted/lofty", "*šōkēn* *ʿad*": "dwelling forever/inhabiting eternity", "*qādôš*": "holy/sacred/set apart", "*mārôm*": "on high/in the heights/in an exalted place", "*dakkāʾ*": "crushed one/contrite/broken", "*šəpal-rûaḥ*": "lowly of spirit/humble in spirit", "*ləhaḥăyôt*": "to revive/give life to/quicken", "*šəpālîm*": "lowly ones/humble ones", "*nidkāʾîm*": "crushed ones/broken-hearted/oppressed" } }
• Isa 2:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Isaiah.2.17", "source": "וְשַׁח֙ גַּבְה֣וּת הָאָדָ֔ם וְשָׁפֵ֖ל ר֣וּם אֲנָשִׁ֑ים וְנִשְׂגַּ֧ב יְהוָ֛ה לְבַדּ֖וֹ בַּיּ֥וֹם הַהֽוּא׃", "text": "And-*šaḥ* *gabhût* the-*ʾādām*, and-*šāpēl* *rûm* *ʾănāšîm*, and-*niśgab* *YHWH* to-*badô* in-the-*yôm* the-*hûʾ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-šaḥ*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and is bowed down", "*gabhût*": "noun, feminine singular construct - haughtiness/pride of", "*hā-ʾādām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - mankind/humanity", "*wə-šāpēl*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and is humbled", "*rûm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - loftiness/pride of", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - men/people", "*wə-niśgab*": "conjunction + verb, niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and is exalted", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*lə-badô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - alone/by himself", "*ba-yôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the day", "*ha-hûʾ*": "definite article + pronoun, masculine singular - that" }, "variants": { "*šaḥ*": "bowed down/humbled/brought low", "*gabhût*": "haughtiness/pride/arrogance", "*šāpēl*": "humbled/brought low/abased", "*rûm*": "loftiness/pride/exaltation", "*niśgab*": "exalted/lifted high/elevated", "*badô*": "alone/by himself/only", "*yôm ha-hûʾ*": "that day/the day/the appointed time" } }
• Prov 22:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Proverbs.22.4", "source": "עֵ֣קֶב עֲ֭נָוָה יִרְאַ֣ת יְהוָ֑ה עֹ֖שֶׁר וְכָב֣וֹד וְחַיִּֽים׃", "text": "*'ēqeb* *'ănāwāh* *yir'aT* *YHWH* *'ōšer* and *kābôd* and *ḥayyîm*.", "grammar": { "*'ēqeb*": "noun, masculine singular construct - consequence/reward/result", "*'ănāwāh*": "noun, feminine singular - humility/meekness", "*yir'aT*": "noun, feminine singular construct - fear of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*'ōšer*": "noun, masculine singular - riches/wealth", "*kābôd*": "noun, masculine singular - honor/glory", "*ḥayyîm*": "noun, masculine plural - life" }, "variants": { "*'ēqeb*": "reward/result/consequence/heel of", "*'ănāwāh*": "humility/meekness/gentleness", "*yir'aT*": "fear of/reverence for", "*'ōšer*": "wealth/riches/prosperity", "*kābôd*": "honor/glory/abundance", "*ḥayyîm*": "life/lifetime/sustenance" } }
• Prov 15:33 : 33 { "verseID": "Proverbs.15.33", "source": "יִרְאַ֣ת יְ֭הוָה מוּסַ֣ר חָכְמָ֑ה וְלִפְנֵ֖י כָב֣וֹד עֲנָוָֽה׃", "text": "*Yirʾat YHWH mûsar ḥāḵmāh wəlip̄nê ḵāḇôd ʿănāwāh*", "grammar": { "*Yirʾat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - fear of", "YHWH": "proper noun - divine name", "*mûsar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - instruction of", "*ḥāḵmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - wisdom", "*wəlip̄nê*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - and before", "*ḵāḇôd*": "noun, masculine singular - honor/glory", "*ʿănāwāh*": "noun, feminine singular - humility" }, "variants": { "*Yirʾat YHWH*": "fear of YHWH/reverence for the LORD", "*mûsar ḥāḵmāh*": "instruction of wisdom/discipline leading to wisdom", "*wəlip̄nê ḵāḇôd*": "and before honor/preceding glory", "*ʿănāwāh*": "humility/meekness" } }
• 1 Sam 2:3 : 3 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.2.3", "source": "אַל־תַּרְבּ֤וּ תְדַבְּרוּ֙ גְּבֹהָ֣ה גְבֹהָ֔ה יֵצֵ֥א עָתָ֖ק מִפִּיכֶ֑ם כִּ֣י אֵ֤ל דֵּעוֹת֙ יְהוָ֔ה וְל֥וֹ נִתְכְּנ֖וּ עֲלִלֽוֹת׃", "text": "*ʾal*-*tarbû* *tədabbərû* *gəbōhâ* *gəbōhâ*, *yēṣēʾ* *ʿātāq* from *pîkem*, because *ʾēl* of *dēʿôt* is *YHWH*, and to him *nitəkənû* *ʿălilôt*.", "grammar": { "*ʾal*": "negative particle with jussive - do not", "*tarbû*": "Hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine plural jussive - multiply/increase", "*tədabbərû*": "Piel imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you speak", "*gəbōhâ*": "adjective feminine singular - high/proud/arrogant", "*gəbōhâ*": "repetition for emphasis - very high/extremely proud", "*yēṣēʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular jussive - let it come out", "*ʿātāq*": "adjective masculine singular - arrogant/insolent", "*pîkem*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your mouth", "*ʾēl*": "noun masculine singular - God", "*dēʿôt*": "noun feminine plural construct - knowledges/knowledge", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*nitəkənû*": "Niphal perfect 3rd person plural - are weighed/measured", "*ʿălilôt*": "noun feminine plural - actions/deeds" }, "variants": { "*ʿātāq*": "arrogant/insolent/bold speech", "*dēʿôt*": "knowledge/omniscience/perfect understanding", "*nitəkənû*": "are weighed/measured/evaluated", "*ʿălilôt*": "actions/deeds/practices" } }
• 2 Chr 32:26 : 26 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.26", "source": "וַיִּכָּנַ֤ע יְחִזְקִיָּ֙הוּ֙ בְּגֹ֣בַהּ לִבּ֔וֹ ה֖וּא וְיֹשְׁבֵ֣י יְרוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וְלֹא־בָ֤א עֲלֵיהֶם֙ קֶ֣צֶף יְהוָ֔ה בִּימֵ֖י יְחִזְקִיָּֽהוּ׃", "text": "And-*yikkānaʿ* *Yĕḥizqiyyāhû* in-*gōbaḥ* *libbô* he and-inhabitants-of *Yĕrûšālāim* and-not-*bāʾ* upon-them *qeṣep* *YHWH* in-*yĕmê* *Yĕḥizqiyyāhû*", "grammar": { "*wayyikkānaʿ*": "conjunction + verb, niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he humbled himself", "*Yĕḥizqiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*bĕgōbaḥ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in pride of", "*libbô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - he", "*wĕyōšĕbê*": "conjunction + verb, qal participle masculine plural construct - and inhabitants of", "*Yĕrûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*wĕlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*bāʾ*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - it came", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - upon them", "*qeṣep*": "noun, masculine singular construct - wrath of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*bîmê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - in days of", "*Yĕḥizqiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah" }, "variants": { "*niknaʿ*": "humble oneself/be humbled/submit", "*gōbaḥ*": "pride/height/exaltation", "*lēb*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*yōšĕbê*": "inhabitants of/dwellers in/residents of", "*bāʾ*": "come/enter/happen", "*qeṣep*": "wrath/anger/indignation", "*yāmîm*": "days/time/period" } }
• 2 Chr 33:23 : 23 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.33.23", "source": "וְלֹ֤א נִכְנַע֙ מִלִּפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה כְּהִכָּנַ֖ע מְנַשֶּׁ֣ה אָבִ֑יו כִּ֛י ה֥וּא אָמ֖וֹן הִרְבָּ֥ה אַשְׁמָֽה׃", "text": "*Welōʾ* *nikhnaʿ* *milliphnê* *YHWH* *kehikkānaʿ* *Menasheh* *ʾāvîw* *kî* *hûʾ* *ʾĀmôn* *hirbāh* *ʾashmāh*", "grammar": { "*Welōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*nikhnaʿ*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he humbled himself", "*milliphnê*": "preposition + preposition + construct plural of פָּנִים - from before", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh", "*kehikkānaʿ*": "preposition + Niphal infinitive construct - as humbled himself", "*Menasheh*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*ʾāvîw*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his father", "*kî*": "conjunction - for", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*ʾĀmôn*": "proper noun - Amon", "*hirbāh*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - multiplied/increased", "*ʾashmāh*": "feminine singular noun - guilt/culpability" }, "variants": { "*nikhnaʿ*": "humbled himself/submitted/was humbled", "*ʾashmāh*": "guilt/culpability/trespass/liability" } }
• 2 Chr 34:27 : 27 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.27", "source": "יַ֠עַן רַךְ־לְבָ֨בְךָ֜ וַתִּכָּנַ֣ע ׀ מִלִּפְנֵ֣י אֱלֹהִ֗ים בְּשָׁמְעֲךָ֤ אֶת־דְּבָרָיו֙ עַל־הַמָּק֤וֹם הַזֶּה֙ וְעַל־יֹ֣שְׁבָ֔יו וַתִּכָּנַ֣ע לְפָנַ֔י וַתִּקְרַ֥ע אֶת־בְּגָדֶ֖יךָ וַתֵּ֣בְךְּ לְפָנָ֑י וְגַם־אֲנִ֥י שָׁמַ֖עְתִּי נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "Because *rak-ləbābəkā* and *wattikkānaʿ* from before *ʾĕlōhîm*, in *bəšāmʿăkā* *ʾet-dəbārāyw* concerning *ha-māqôm* *hazzeh* and concerning *yōšəbāyw*, and *wattikkānaʿ* before me, and *wattigraʿ* *ʾet-bəgādeykā* and *wattēbəkə* before me, and also I *šāmaʿtî*, *nəʾum-YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*yaʿan*": "conjunction - because", "*rak-ləbābəkā*": "adjective + noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - tender/soft your heart", "*wattikkānaʿ*": "waw consecutive + niphal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and you humbled yourself", "*mi-lipnê*": "preposition compound - from before", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*bəšāmʿăkā*": "preposition + infinitive construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in your hearing", "*ʾet-dəbārāyw*": "direct object marker + noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his words", "*ʿal-ha-māqôm*": "preposition + article + noun - concerning the place", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this", "*wə-ʿal-yōšəbāyw*": "conjunction + preposition + noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and concerning its inhabitants", "*ləpānay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - before me", "*wattigraʿ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and you tore", "*ʾet-bəgādeykā*": "direct object marker + noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your clothes", "*wattēbəkə*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and you wept", "*wə-gam*": "conjunction + particle - and also", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*šāmaʿtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have heard", "*nəʾum-YHWH*": "construct noun + divine name - declaration of YHWH" }, "variants": { "*rak-ləbābəkā*": "your heart is tender/soft/responsive", "*tikkānaʿ*": "humbled yourself/submitted/became penitent", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/deity (plural form with singular meaning)", "*māqôm*": "place/location/site", "*yōšəbāyw*": "its inhabitants/dwellers/residents", "*tigraʿ*": "tore/rent/ripped", "*bəgādeykā*": "your clothes/garments", "*tēbəkə*": "wept/cried", "*nəʾum-YHWH*": "declaration of YHWH/oracle of the LORD" } }
• 2 Chr 33:12 : 12 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.33.12", "source": "וּכְהָצֵ֣ר ל֔וֹ חִלָּ֕ה אֶת־פְּנֵ֖י יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהָ֑יו וַיִּכָּנַ֣ע מְאֹ֔ד מִלִּפְנֵ֖י אֱלֹהֵ֥י אֲבֹתָֽיו׃", "text": "*Ûkhehāṣêr* *lô* *ḥillāh* *ʾet*-*penê* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhāyw* *wayyikkānaʿ* *meʾōd* *milliphnê* *ʾĕlōhê* *ʾăvōtāyw*", "grammar": { "*Ûkhehāṣêr*": "conjunction + preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - and when in distress", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*ḥillāh*": "Piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he entreated/sought favor", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*penê*": "masculine plural construct - face of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhāyw*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his God", "*wayyikkānaʿ*": "Niphal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he humbled himself", "*meʾōd*": "adverb - greatly", "*milliphnê*": "preposition + preposition + construct plural of פָּנִים - from before", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*ʾăvōtāyw*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his fathers" }, "variants": { "*hāṣêr*": "in distress/in affliction/in trouble", "*ḥillāh* *ʾet*-*penê*": "entreated the face/sought favor/implored", "*wayyikkānaʿ*": "humbled himself/submitted/was humbled" } }
• Prov 6:16-17 : 16 { "verseID": "Proverbs.6.16", "source": "שֶׁשׁ־הֵ֭נָּה שָׂנֵ֣א יְהוָ֑ה וְ֝שֶׁ֗בַע *תועבות **תּוֹעֲבַ֥ת נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃", "text": "Six-of-them *śānēʾ* *YHWH* and-seven *tôʿăvat* *napšô*", "grammar": { "*śānēʾ*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he hates", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*tôʿăvat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - abomination of", "*napšô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his soul" }, "variants": { "*śānēʾ*": "hates/detests", "*tôʿăvat*": "abomination of/detestable thing of" } } 17 { "verseID": "Proverbs.6.17", "source": "עֵינַ֣יִם רָ֭מוֹת לְשׁ֣וֹן שָׁ֑קֶר וְ֝יָדַ֗יִם שֹׁפְכ֥וֹת דָּם־נָקִֽי׃", "text": "*ʿênayim* *rāmôt* *ləšôn* *šāqer* and-*yādayim* *šōpḵôt* *dām*-*nāqî*", "grammar": { "*ʿênayim*": "noun, feminine dual - eyes", "*rāmôt*": "adjective, feminine plural - haughty/lofty", "*ləšôn*": "noun, feminine singular construct - tongue of", "*šāqer*": "noun, masculine singular - falsehood/lie", "*yādayim*": "noun, feminine dual - hands", "*šōpḵôt*": "verb, qal participle feminine plural - pouring out/shedding", "*dām*": "noun, masculine singular construct - blood of", "*nāqî*": "adjective, masculine singular - innocent" }, "variants": { "*rāmôt*": "haughty/lofty/proud", "*šāqer*": "falsehood/lie/deception", "*šōpḵôt*": "pouring out/shedding/spilling" } }
• Isa 10:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Isaiah.10.8", "source": "כִּי יֹאמַר הֲלֹא שָׂרַי יַחְדָּו מְלָכִים", "text": "*kî* *yōʾmar* *hălōʾ* *śāray* *yaḥdāw* *melāḵîm*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*yōʾmar*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he says/will say", "*hălōʾ*": "interrogative particle + negative particle - are not?", "*śāray*": "noun, masculine plural + 1st person singular suffix - my princes/officials", "*yaḥdāw*": "adverb - together/altogether", "*melāḵîm*": "noun, masculine plural - kings" }, "variants": { "*śāray*": "my princes/officials/commanders/chiefs", "*yaḥdāw*": "together/altogether/all of them" } } 9 { "verseID": "Isaiah.10.9", "source": "הֲלֹא כְּכַרְכְּמִישׁ כַּלְנוֹ אִם־לֹא כְאַרְפַּד חֲמָת אִם־לֹא כְדַמֶּשֶׂק שֹׁמְרוֹן", "text": "*hălōʾ* *keḵarkeměôš* *kalnô* *ʾim*-*lōʾ* *keʾarpad* *ḥămāt* *ʾim*-*lōʾ* *ḵedammeśeq* *šōmerôn*", "grammar": { "*hălōʾ*": "interrogative particle + negative particle - is not?", "*keḵarkeměôš*": "preposition + proper noun - like Carchemish", "*kalnô*": "proper noun - Calno", "*ʾim*": "conjunction - if", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*keʾarpad*": "preposition + proper noun - like Arpad", "*ḥămāt*": "proper noun - Hamath", "*ḵedammeśeq*": "preposition + proper noun - like Damascus", "*šōmerôn*": "proper noun - Samaria" }, "variants": { "*ʾim*-*lōʾ*": "if not/indeed/surely" } } 10 { "verseID": "Isaiah.10.10", "source": "כַּאֲשֶׁר מָצְאָה יָדִי לְמַמְלְכֹת הָאֱלִיל וּפְסִילֵיהֶם מִירוּשָׁלַ͏ִם וּמִשֹּׁמְרוֹן", "text": "*kaʾăšer* *māṣeʾāh* *yādî* *lemamlekōt* *hāʾĕlîl* *ûp̄esîlêhem* *mîrûšālaim* *ûmiššōmerôn*", "grammar": { "*kaʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - just as", "*māṣeʾāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it found/reached", "*yādî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my hand", "*lemamlekōt*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural construct - to kingdoms of", "*hāʾĕlîl*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the idol/worthless deity", "*ûp̄esîlêhem*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and their carved images", "*mîrûšālaim*": "preposition + proper noun - from Jerusalem", "*ûmiššōmerôn*": "waw conjunction + preposition + proper noun - and from Samaria" }, "variants": { "*māṣeʾāh* *yādî*": "my hand found/reached/attained/seized", "*ʾĕlîl*": "idol/worthless deity/nothingness", "*pesîlîm*": "carved images/idols/graven images" } } 11 { "verseID": "Isaiah.10.11", "source": "הֲלֹא כַּאֲשֶׁר עָשִׂיתִי לְשֹׁמְרוֹן וְלֶאֱלִילֶיהָ כֵּן אֶעֱשֶׂה לִירוּשָׁלַ͏ִם וְלַעֲצַבֶּיהָ", "text": "*hălōʾ* *kaʾăšer* *ʿāśîtî* *lešōmerôn* *weleʾĕlîleyhā* *kēn* *ʾeʿĕśeh* *lîrûšālaim* *welaʿăṣabbeyhā*", "grammar": { "*hălōʾ*": "interrogative particle + negative particle - shall not?", "*kaʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - just as", "*ʿāśîtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have done", "*lešōmerôn*": "preposition + proper noun - to Samaria", "*weleʾĕlîleyhā*": "waw conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and to her idols", "*kēn*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾeʿĕśeh*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will do", "*lîrûšālaim*": "preposition + proper noun - to Jerusalem", "*welaʿăṣabbeyhā*": "waw conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and to her idols/images" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlîlîm*": "idols/worthless deities/nothings", "*ʿăṣabbîm*": "idols/images/figures" } } 12 { "verseID": "Isaiah.10.12", "source": "וְהָיָה כִּי־יְבַצַּע אֲדֹנָי אֶת־כָּל־מַעֲשֵׂהוּ בְּהַר צִיּוֹן וּבִירוּשָׁלָ͏ִם אֶפְקֹד עַל־פְּרִי־גֹדֶל לְבַב מֶלֶךְ־אַשּׁוּר וְעַל־תִּפְאֶרֶת רוּם עֵינָיו", "text": "*wehāyāh* *kî*-*yebaṣṣaʿ* *ʾădōnāy* *ʾet*-*kāl*-*maʿăśēhû* *behar* *ṣiyyôn* *ûbîrûšālāim* *ʾep̄qōd* *ʿal*-*perî*-*gōdel* *lebab* *meleḵ*-*ʾaššûr* *weʿal*-*tip̄ʾeret* *rûm* *ʿênāyw*", "grammar": { "*wehāyāh*": "waw conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it will be", "*kî*": "conjunction - when/that", "*yebaṣṣaʿ*": "piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he completes/finishes", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix used as divine title - the Lord", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*kāl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*maʿăśēhû*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his work", "*behar*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in mountain of", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*ûbîrûšālāim*": "waw conjunction + preposition + proper noun - and in Jerusalem", "*ʾep̄qōd*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will punish/visit", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/against", "*perî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - fruit of", "*gōdel*": "noun, masculine singular construct - greatness of", "*lebab*": "noun, masculine singular construct - heart of", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*ʾaššûr*": "proper noun - Assyria", "*weʿal*": "waw conjunction + preposition - and upon", "*tip̄ʾeret*": "noun, feminine singular construct - glory/splendor of", "*rûm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - height/haughtiness of", "*ʿênāyw*": "noun, feminine dual + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his eyes" }, "variants": { "*baṣṣaʿ*": "complete/finish/accomplish/cut off", "*pāqad*": "visit/punish/attend to/muster", "*perî*": "fruit/result/outcome/product", "*gōdel*": "greatness/pride/arrogance", "*tip̄ʾeret*": "glory/splendor/beauty/pride", "*rûm*": "height/haughtiness/loftiness/exaltation" } } 13 { "verseID": "Isaiah.10.13", "source": "כִּי אָמַר בְּכֹחַ יָדִי עָשִׂיתִי וּבְחָכְמָתִי כִּי נְבֻנוֹתִי וְאָסִיר גְּבוּלֹת עַמִּים וַעֲתוּדוֹתֵיהֶם שׁוֹשֵׂתִי וְאוֹרִיד כַּאבִּיר יוֹשְׁבִים", "text": "*kî* *ʾāmar* *beḵōaḥ* *yādî* *ʿāśîtî* *ûbeḥāḵmātî* *kî* *nebûnôtî* *weʾāsîr* *gebûlōt* *ʿammîm* *waʿătûdôtêhem* *šôśētî* *weʾôrîd* *kaʾabbîr* *yôšebîm*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he said", "*beḵōaḥ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - by strength of", "*yādî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my hand", "*ʿāśîtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have done", "*ûbeḥāḵmātî*": "waw conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - and by my wisdom", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*nebûnôtî*": "niphal perfect, 1st person singular - I am discerning/understanding", "*weʾāsîr*": "waw conjunction + hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - and I removed", "*gebûlōt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - borders of", "*ʿammîm*": "noun, masculine plural - peoples", "*waʿătûdôtêhem*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and their reserves/treasures", "*šôśētî*": "polel perfect, 1st person singular - I plundered", "*weʾôrîd*": "waw conjunction + hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - and I brought down", "*kaʾabbîr*": "preposition + adjective, masculine singular - like a mighty one", "*yôšebîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - inhabitants/those dwelling" }, "variants": { "*kōaḥ*": "strength/power/might", "*ḥāḵmāh*": "wisdom/skill/cleverness", "*nebûnôtî*": "I am discerning/understanding/intelligent", "*gebûlōt*": "borders/boundaries/territories", "*ʿătûdôt*": "reserves/treasures/stores/prepared things", "*šāsāh*": "plunder/spoil/rob", "*ʾabbîr*": "mighty one/strong one/bull" } } 14 { "verseID": "Isaiah.10.14", "source": "וַתִּמְצָא כַקֵּן יָדִי לְחֵיל הָעַמִּים וְכֶאֱסֹף בֵּיצִים עֲזֻבוֹת כָּל־הָאָרֶץ אֲנִי אָסָפְתִּי וְלֹא הָיָה נֹדֵד כָּנָף וּפֹצֶה פֶה וּמְצַפְצֵף", "text": "*wattimṣāʾ* *ḵaqqēn* *yādî* *leḥêl* *hāʿammîm* *weḵeʾĕsōp̄* *bêṣîm* *ʿăzubôt* *kāl*-*hāʾāreṣ* *ʾănî* *ʾāsāp̄tî* *welōʾ* *hāyāh* *nōdēd* *kānāp̄* *ûp̄ōṣeh* *p̄eh* *ûmeṣap̄ṣēp̄*", "grammar": { "*wattimṣāʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and it found/reached", "*ḵaqqēn*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - like the nest", "*yādî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my hand", "*leḥêl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to wealth of", "*hāʿammîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the peoples", "*weḵeʾĕsōp̄*": "waw conjunction + preposition + qal infinitive construct - and like gathering", "*bêṣîm*": "noun, feminine plural - eggs", "*ʿăzubôt*": "qal passive participle, feminine plural - abandoned/forsaken", "*kāl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the earth/land", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*ʾāsāp̄tî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I gathered", "*welōʾ*": "waw conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - there was", "*nōdēd*": "qal participle, masculine singular - fluttering/moving", "*kānāp̄*": "noun, feminine singular - wing", "*ûp̄ōṣeh*": "waw conjunction + qal participle, masculine singular - and opening", "*p̄eh*": "noun, masculine singular - mouth", "*ûmeṣap̄ṣēp̄*": "waw conjunction + pilpel participle, masculine singular - and chirping/peeping" }, "variants": { "*qēn*": "nest/dwelling place", "*ḥêl*": "wealth/strength/army/resources", "*ʿăzubôt*": "abandoned/forsaken/left", "*nōdēd*": "fluttering/moving/wandering", "*pōṣeh* *p̄eh*": "opening mouth/protesting", "*meṣap̄ṣēp̄*": "chirping/peeping/twittering" } }
• Isa 16:6-7 : 6 { "verseID": "Isaiah.16.6", "source": "שָׁמַ֥עְנוּ גְאוֹן־מוֹאָ֖ב גֵּ֣א מְאֹ֑ד גַּאֲוָת֧וֹ וּגְאוֹנ֛וֹ וְעֶבְרָת֖וֹ לֹא־כֵ֥ן בַּדָּֽיו", "text": "*šāmaʿnû* *gəʾôn*-*môʾāb* *gēʾ* very *gaʾăwātô* *ûgəʾônô* *wəʿebrātô* not-so *baddāyw*", "grammar": { "*šāmaʿnû*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st plural - we have heard", "*gəʾôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - pride of", "*môʾāb*": "proper noun - Moab", "*gēʾ*": "adjective, masculine singular - proud", "*gaʾăwātô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his arrogance", "*ûgəʾônô*": "conjunction ו + noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his pride", "*wəʿebrātô*": "conjunction ו + noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his fury", "*baddāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his boasts/empty talk" }, "variants": { "*gēʾ məʾōd*": "exceedingly proud/very haughty", "*gaʾăwātô*": "his arrogance/his pride/his haughtiness", "*gəʾônô*": "his pride/his majesty/his exaltation", "*ʿebrātô*": "his fury/his wrath/his insolence", "*baddāyw*": "his boasts/his lies/his empty talk" } } 7 { "verseID": "Isaiah.16.7", "source": "לָכֵ֗ן יְיֵלִ֥יל מוֹאָ֛ב לְמוֹאָ֖ב כֻּלֹּ֣ה יְיֵלִ֑יל לַאֲשִׁישֵׁ֧י קִיר־חֲרֶ֛שֶׂת תֶּהְגּ֖וּ אַךְ־נְכָאִֽים", "text": "Therefore *yəyēlîl* *môʾāb* for-*môʾāb* all-of-it *yəyēlîl* for-*ʾăšîšê* *qîr*-*ḥăreśet* *tehgû* surely-*nəkāʾîm*", "grammar": { "*yəyēlîl*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will wail/howl", "*môʾāb*": "proper noun - Moab", "*kūllōh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - all of it/entirety", "*ʾăšîšê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - raisin cakes of", "*qîr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - wall/city of", "*ḥăreśet*": "proper noun - Hareseth/Kir-hareseth", "*tehgû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall moan/mutter", "*nəkāʾîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - stricken/smitten" }, "variants": { "*yəyēlîl*": "will wail/will howl/will lament", "*ʾăšîšê*": "raisin cakes of/foundations of/people of", "*qîr-ḥăreśet*": "Kir-hareseth (city name)/brick wall", "*tehgû*": "you shall moan/you shall mutter/you shall meditate", "*nəkāʾîm*": "stricken/smitten/utterly stricken/grieving" } }
• Dan 5:20-23 : 20 { "verseID": "Daniel.5.20", "source": "וּכְדִי֙ רִ֣ם לִבְבֵ֔הּ וְרוּחֵ֖הּ תִּֽקְפַ֣ת לַהֲזָדָ֑ה הָנְחַת֙ מִן־כָּרְסֵ֣א מַלְכוּתֵ֔הּ וִֽיקָרָ֖ה הֶעְדִּ֥יו מִנֵּֽהּ׃", "text": "And-when *rim* *libĕbēh* and-*rûḥēh* *tiqpat* *lahăzādâh*, *hānḥat* from-*kārsēʾ* *malkûtēh* and-*yĕqārâh* *heʿdîw* from-him.", "grammar": { "*ûkĕdî*": "conjunction + particle - and when", "*rim*": "verb, Peal, 3rd masculine singular, perfect - became high/lifted up", "*libĕbēh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*rûḥēh*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his spirit", "*tiqpat*": "verb, Peal, 3rd feminine singular, perfect - became strong/hardened", "*lahăzādâh*": "preposition + infinitive, Haphel - to act proudly/arrogantly", "*hānḥat*": "verb, Hophal, 3rd masculine singular, perfect - was brought down", "*kārsēʾ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - throne of", "*malkûtēh*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his kingdom", "*yĕqārâh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his honor/glory", "*heʿdîw*": "verb, Haphel, 3rd plural, perfect - they took away/removed", "*minnēh*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - from him" }, "variants": { "*rim*": "became high/lifted up/was raised/became exalted", "*libĕbēh*": "his heart/his mind/his understanding", "*tiqpat*": "became strong/hardened/grew obstinate", "*lahăzādâh*": "to act proudly/to be presumptuous/to be arrogant", "*hānḥat*": "was brought down/was deposed/was cast down", "*kārsēʾ*": "throne/seat of authority", "*heʿdîw*": "they took away/they removed/was removed" } } 21 { "verseID": "Daniel.5.21", "source": "וּמִן־בְּנֵי֩ אֲנָשָׁ֨א טְרִ֜יד וְלִבְבֵ֣הּ ׀ עִם־חֵיוְתָ֣א שַׁוִּ֗יְו וְעִם־עֲרָֽדַיָּא֙ מְדוֹרֵ֔הּ עִשְׂבָּ֤א כְתוֹרִין֙ יְטַ֣עֲמוּנֵּ֔הּ וּמִטַּ֥ל שְׁמַיָּ֖א גִּשְׁמֵ֣הּ יִצְטַבַּ֑ע עַ֣ד דִּֽי־יְדַ֗ע דִּֽי־שַׁלִּ֞יט אֱלָהָ֤א עִלָּאָה֙ בְּמַלְכ֣וּת אֲנָשָׁ֔א וּלְמַן־דִּ֥י יִצְבֵּ֖ה יְהָקֵ֥ים עֲלַֽהּ׃", "text": "And-from-*bĕnê* *ʾănāšāʾ* *ṭĕrîd* and-*libĕbēh* with-*ḥêwĕtāʾ* *šawwîw* and-with-*ʿărādayyāʾ* *mĕdôrēh*, *ʿiśbāʾ* like-*tôrîn* *yĕṭaʿămûnēh* and-from-*ṭal* *šĕmayyāʾ* *gišmēh* *yiṣṭabbaʿ*; until that-*yĕdaʿ* that-*šallîṭ* *ʾĕlāhāʾ* *ʿillāʾâh* in-*malkût* *ʾănāšāʾ* and-to-whom-that *yiṣbēh* *yĕhāqêm* *ʿalah*.", "grammar": { "*ûmin*": "conjunction + preposition - and from", "*bĕnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*ʾănāšāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural, determined - men/mankind", "*ṭĕrîd*": "verb, Peal, 3rd masculine singular, perfect passive - was driven", "*libĕbēh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*ʿim*": "preposition - with", "*ḥêwĕtāʾ*": "noun, feminine singular, determined - the beast/animal", "*šawwîw*": "verb, Pael, 3rd masculine singular, perfect passive - was made like", "*ʿărādayyāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural, determined - the wild donkeys", "*mĕdôrēh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his dwelling", "*ʿiśbāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular, determined - the grass/vegetation", "*kĕtôrîn*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - like oxen", "*yĕṭaʿămûnēh*": "verb, Pael, 3rd masculine plural, imperfect with 3rd masculine singular suffix - they fed him", "*ṭal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - dew of", "*šĕmayyāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural, determined - the heavens", "*gišmēh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his body", "*yiṣṭabbaʿ*": "verb, Hitpaal, 3rd masculine singular, imperfect - was wet", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*yĕdaʿ*": "verb, Peal, 3rd masculine singular, perfect - he knew", "*šallîṭ*": "adjective/participle, masculine singular - ruling", "*ʾĕlāhāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular, determined - the God", "*ʿillāʾâh*": "adjective, masculine singular, determined - the Most High", "*malkût*": "noun, feminine singular construct - kingdom of", "*ʾănāšāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural, determined - men/mankind", "*lĕman-dî*": "compound preposition + relative particle - to whom that", "*yiṣbēh*": "verb, Peal, 3rd masculine singular, imperfect - he wills/desires", "*yĕhāqêm*": "verb, Haphel, 3rd masculine singular, imperfect - he sets up", "*ʿalah*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - over it" }, "variants": { "*ṭĕrîd*": "was driven/was expelled/was cast out", "*libĕbēh*": "his heart/his mind/his understanding", "*ḥêwĕtāʾ*": "beast/wild animal/creature", "*šawwîw*": "was made like/was equated with/became as", "*ʿărādayyāʾ*": "wild donkeys/wild asses", "*mĕdôrēh*": "his dwelling/his habitation/his residence", "*ʿiśbāʾ*": "grass/vegetation/herbage", "*yĕṭaʿămûnēh*": "they fed him/they made him eat/they caused him to taste", "*yiṣṭabbaʿ*": "was wet/was moistened/was drenched", "*šallîṭ*": "ruling/having dominion/sovereign", "*yiṣbēh*": "he wills/he desires/he pleases/he chooses", "*yĕhāqêm*": "he sets up/he appoints/he establishes" } } 22 { "verseID": "Daniel.5.22", "source": "וְאַ֤נְתְּ בְּרֵהּ֙ בֵּלְשַׁאצַּ֔ר לָ֥א הַשְׁפֵּ֖לְתְּ לִבְבָ֑ךְ כָּל־קֳבֵ֕ל דִּ֥י כָל־דְּנָ֖ה יְדַֽעְתָּ׃", "text": "And-*ʾantĕ* *bĕrēh* *Bēlšaṣṣar* *lāʾ* *hašpēltĕ* *libĕbāk* *kol-qŏbēl* that all-this *yĕdaʿtā*.", "grammar": { "*wĕʾantĕ*": "conjunction + pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - and you", "*bĕrēh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his son", "*Bēlšaṣṣar*": "proper noun, masculine - Belshazzar", "*lāʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*hašpēltĕ*": "verb, Haphel, 2nd masculine singular, perfect - you have humbled", "*libĕbāk*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your heart", "*kol-qŏbēl*": "adverbial phrase - although/even though", "*dî*": "relative particle - that", "*kol-dĕnâh*": "pronoun, masculine singular - all this", "*yĕdaʿtā*": "verb, Peal, 2nd masculine singular, perfect - you knew" }, "variants": { "*bĕrēh*": "his son/descendant", "*hašpēltĕ*": "you have humbled/you have abased/you have lowered", "*libĕbāk*": "your heart/your mind/your understanding", "*kol-qŏbēl*": "although/even though/despite the fact that", "*yĕdaʿtā*": "you knew/you were aware/you had knowledge" } } 23 { "verseID": "Daniel.5.23", "source": "וְעַ֣ל מָרֵֽא־שְׁמַיָּ֣א ׀ הִתְרוֹמַ֡מְתָּ וּלְמָֽאנַיָּ֨א דִֽי־בַיְתֵ֜הּ הַיְתִ֣יו קדמיך קָֽדָמָ֗ךְ ואנתה וְאַ֨נְתְּ ורברבניך וְרַבְרְבָנָ֜ךְ שֵֽׁגְלָתָ֣ךְ וּלְחֵנָתָךְ֮ חַמְרָא֮ שָׁתַ֣יִן בְּהוֹן֒ וְלֵֽאלָהֵ֣י כַסְפָּֽא־וְ֠דַהֲבָא נְחָשָׁ֨א פַרְזְלָ֜א אָעָ֣א וְאַבְנָ֗א דִּ֠י לָֽא־חָזַ֧יִן וְלָא־שָׁמְעִ֛ין וְלָ֥א יָדְעִ֖ין שַׁבַּ֑חְתָּ וְלֵֽאלָהָ֞א דִּֽי־נִשְׁמְתָ֥ךְ בִּידֵ֛הּ וְכָל־אֹרְחָתָ֥ךְ לֵ֖הּ לָ֥א הַדַּֽרְתָּ׃", "text": "And against *māreʾ-shəmayyāʾ* *hiṯərôməmətā* and vessels *dî-ḇayṯeh* *hayṯîw* before *qāḏāmāḵ* and you *wəʾantə* and your nobles *wəraḇrəḇānāḵ* your wives *šeḡəlāṯāḵ* and your concubines *ûləḥenāṯāḵ* *ḥamrāʾ* *šāṯayin* with them, and to gods of silver and gold, bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which not see and not hear and not know you *šabbaḥətā*; and to *ʾelāhāʾ* *dî* your breath *nišmətāḵ* in his hand *bîḏeh* and all your ways to him not *haddarətā*.", "grammar": { "*māreʾ-shəmayyāʾ*": "construct state - Lord of heaven", "*hiṯərôməmətā*": "Hithpaal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have lifted yourself up", "*dî-ḇayṯeh*": "relative particle + noun + possessive suffix - of his house", "*hayṯîw*": "Haphel perfect, 3rd person plural - they brought", "*qāḏāmāḵ*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - before you", "*wəʾantə*": "conjunction + 2nd person masculine singular pronoun - and you", "*wəraḇrəḇānāḵ*": "conjunction + noun plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your nobles", "*šeḡəlāṯāḵ*": "noun plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your wives", "*ûləḥenāṯāḵ*": "conjunction + preposition + noun plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your concubines", "*ḥamrāʾ*": "noun - wine", "*šāṯayin*": "participle plural - drinking", "*šabbaḥətā*": "Pael perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have praised", "*ʾelāhāʾ*": "emphatic state - the God", "*dî*": "relative particle - who/which", "*nišmətāḵ*": "noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your breath", "*bîḏeh*": "preposition + noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his hand", "*haddarətā*": "Pael perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have honored" }, "variants": { "*māreʾ-shəmayyāʾ*": "Lord of heaven/Master of the heavens", "*hiṯərôməmətā*": "lifted yourself up/exalted yourself/shown arrogance", "*hayṯîw*": "they brought/were brought", "*šāṯayin*": "drinking/were drinking", "*šabbaḥətā*": "praised/glorified/honored", "*ʾelāhāʾ*": "God/the god/deity", "*haddarətā*": "honored/glorified/given honor to" } }
• Luke 1:52 : 52 { "verseID": "Luke.1.52", "source": "Καθεῖλεν δυνάστας ἀπὸ θρόνων, καὶ ὕψωσεν ταπεινούς.", "text": "*Katheilen dynastas* from *thronōn*, and *hypsōsen tapeinous*.", "grammar": { "*Katheilen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he/she/it brought down/put down", "*dynastas*": "accusative masculine plural - rulers/mighty ones", "*thronōn*": "genitive masculine plural - of thrones", "*hypsōsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he/she/it lifted up/exalted", "*tapeinous*": "accusative masculine plural - humble/lowly ones" }, "variants": { "*Katheilen*": "brought down/put down/deposed", "*dynastas*": "rulers/potentates/people in positions of power", "*hypsōsen*": "exalted/lifted up/raised", "*tapeinous*": "humble ones/lowly ones/those of low position" } }
• Exod 10:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "Exodus.10.3", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֨א מֹשֶׁ֣ה וְאַהֲרֹן֮ אֶל־פַּרְעֹה֒ וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ אֵלָ֗יו כֹּֽה־אָמַ֤ר יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י הָֽעִבְרִ֔ים עַד־מָתַ֣י מֵאַ֔נְתָּ לֵעָנֹ֖ת מִפָּנָ֑י שַׁלַּ֥ח עַמִּ֖י וְיַֽעַבְדֻֽנִי׃", "text": "*wa-yābōʾ* *mōšeh* *wə-ʾahărōn* *ʾel-parʿōh* *wa-yōʾmərû* *ʾēlāyw* *kōh-ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *hā-ʿibrîm* *ʿad-mātay* *mēʾantā* *lēʿānōt* *mi-pānāy* *šallaḥ* *ʿammî* *wə-yaʿabdûnî*", "grammar": { "*wa-yābōʾ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and came", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*wə-ʾahărōn*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Aaron", "*ʾel-parʿōh*": "preposition + proper noun - to Pharaoh", "*wa-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*kōh-ʾāmar*": "adverb + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - thus says", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun masculine plural construct - God of", "*hā-ʿibrîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the Hebrews", "*ʿad-mātay*": "preposition + interrogative - until when/how long", "*mēʾantā*": "Piel perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have refused", "*lēʿānōt*": "preposition + Niphal infinitive construct - to be humbled", "*mi-pānāy*": "preposition + noun common plural with 1st person singular suffix - from my face/presence", "*šallaḥ*": "Piel imperative masculine singular - send away/let go", "*ʿammî*": "noun masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*wə-yaʿabdûnî*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - that they may serve me" }, "variants": { "*mēʾantā*": "refused/declined/rejected", "*lēʿānōt*": "to be humbled/to humble yourself/to submit", "*mi-pānāy*": "from my face/before me/from my presence" } } 4 { "verseID": "Exodus.10.4", "source": "כִּ֛י אִם־מָאֵ֥ן אַתָּ֖ה לְשַׁלֵּ֣חַ אֶת־עַמִּ֑י הִנְנִ֨י מֵבִ֥יא מָחָ֛ר אַרְבֶּ֖ה בִּגְבֻלֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*kî* *ʾim-māʾēn* *ʾattāh* *lə-šallēaḥ* *ʾet-ʿammî* *hinənî* *mēbîʾ* *māḥār* *ʾarbeh* *bi-gǝbulekā*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because/if", "*ʾim-māʾēn*": "conjunction + Piel participle masculine singular - if refusing", "*ʾattāh*": "pronoun 2nd masculine singular - you", "*lə-šallēaḥ*": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct - to send away", "*ʾet-ʿammî*": "direct object marker + noun masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*hinənî*": "interjection with 1st person singular suffix - behold me/here I am", "*mēbîʾ*": "Hiphil participle masculine singular - bringing", "*māḥār*": "adverb - tomorrow", "*ʾarbeh*": "noun masculine singular - locust", "*bi-gǝbulekā*": "preposition + noun masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your territory/border" }, "variants": { "*māʾēn*": "refusing/declining/rejecting", "*ʾarbeh*": "locust/locusts (collective singular)" } }