Jeremiah 3:19

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{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.3.19", "source": "וְאָנֹכִ֣י אָמַ֗רְתִּי אֵ֚יךְ אֲשִׁיתֵ֣ךְ בַּבָּנִ֔ים וְאֶתֶּן־לָךְ֙ אֶ֣רֶץ חֶמְדָּ֔ה נַחֲלַ֥ת צְבִ֖י צִבְא֣וֹת גּוֹיִ֑ם וָאֹמַ֗ר אָבִי֙ *תקראו־**תִּקְרְאִי־לִ֔י וּמֵאֲחֲרַ֖י לֹ֥א *תשובו **תָשֽׁוּבִי׃", "text": "And-I *ʾāmartî*, \"*ʾêḵ* *ʾăšîtēḵ* among-the-*bānîm* *wᵉʾetten*-to-you *ʾereṣ* *ḥemdâ*, *naḥălat* *ṣᵉḇî* *ṣiḇᵉʾôt* *gôyim*?\" *wāʾōmar*, \"*ʾāḇî* *tiqrᵉʾî*-to-me, and-from-after-me not *tašûḇî*.\"", "grammar": { "*ʾāmartî*": "Qal perfect 1st person singular - 'I said'", "*ʾêḵ*": "interrogative - 'how?'", "*ʾăšîtēḵ*": "Qal imperfect 1st person singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - 'I will place you'", "*bānîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - 'the sons/children'", "*wᵉʾetten*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 1st person singular - 'and I will give'", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - 'land of'", "*ḥemdâ*": "noun, feminine singular - 'desire/delight'", "*naḥălat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - 'inheritance of'", "*ṣᵉḇî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'glory/beauty of'", "*ṣiḇᵉʾôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - 'hosts of'", "*gôyim*": "noun, masculine plural - 'nations'", "*wāʾōmar*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 1st person singular with waw consecutive - 'and I said'", "*ʾāḇî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'my father'", "*tiqrᵉʾî*": "Kethib/Qere: Qal imperfect 2nd feminine singular - 'you will call'", "*tašûḇî*": "Kethib/Qere: Qal imperfect 2nd feminine singular - 'you will turn away'" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmartî*": "I said/spoke/thought", "*ʾêḵ*": "how/in what way", "*ʾăšîtēḵ*": "I will place you/put you/set you", "*bānîm*": "sons/children/descendants", "*wᵉʾetten*": "and I will give/provide", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/country/territory", "*ḥemdâ*": "desire/delight/pleasant", "*naḥălat*": "inheritance/possession/heritage", "*ṣᵉḇî*": "glory/beauty/splendor", "*ṣiḇᵉʾôt*": "hosts/armies", "*gôyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*wāʾōmar*": "and I said/spoke/thought", "*ʾāḇî*": "my father", "*tiqrᵉʾî/tiqrᵉʾû*": "you will call/name (feminine singular/plural)", "*tašûḇî/tašûḇû*": "you will turn away/depart (feminine singular/plural)" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְאָנֹכִ֣י אָמַ֗רְתִּי אֵ֚יךְ אֲשִׁיתֵ֣ךְ בַּבָּנִ֔ים וְאֶתֶּן־לָךְ֙ אֶ֣רֶץ חֶמְדָּ֔ה נַחֲלַ֥ת צְבִ֖י צִבְא֣וֹת גּוֹיִ֑ם וָאֹמַ֗ר אָבִי֙ *תקראו־**תִּקְרְאִי־לִ֔י וּמֵאֲחֲרַ֖י לֹ֥א *תשובו **תָשֽׁוּבִי׃

Transliteration

And-I ʾāmartî, "ʾêḵ ʾăšîtēḵ among-the-bānîm wᵉʾetten-to-you ʾereṣ ḥemdâ, naḥălat ṣᵉḇî ṣiḇᵉʾôt gôyim?" wāʾōmar, "ʾāḇî tiqrᵉʾî-to-me, and-from-after-me not tašûḇî."

Grammar Details

• *ʾāmartî*: Qal perfect 1st person singular - 'I said'
• *ʾêḵ*: interrogative - 'how?'
• *ʾăšîtēḵ*: Qal imperfect 1st person singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - 'I will place you'
• *bānîm*: noun, masculine plural with definite article - 'the sons/children'
• *wᵉʾetten*: conjunction + Qal imperfect 1st person singular - 'and I will give'
• *ʾereṣ*: noun, feminine singular construct - 'land of'
• *ḥemdâ*: noun, feminine singular - 'desire/delight'
• *naḥălat*: noun, feminine singular construct - 'inheritance of'
• *ṣᵉḇî*: noun, masculine singular construct - 'glory/beauty of'
• *ṣiḇᵉʾôt*: noun, feminine plural construct - 'hosts of'
• *gôyim*: noun, masculine plural - 'nations'
• *wāʾōmar*: conjunction + Qal imperfect 1st person singular with waw consecutive - 'and I said'
• *ʾāḇî*: noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'my father'
• *tiqrᵉʾî*: Kethib/Qere: Qal imperfect 2nd feminine singular - 'you will call'
• *tašûḇî*: Kethib/Qere: Qal imperfect 2nd feminine singular - 'you will turn away'

Word Meanings

• *ʾāmartî*: I said/spoke/thought
• *ʾêḵ*: how/in what way
• *ʾăšîtēḵ*: I will place you/put you/set you
• *bānîm*: sons/children/descendants
• *wᵉʾetten*: and I will give/provide
• *ʾereṣ*: land/country/territory
• *ḥemdâ*: desire/delight/pleasant
• *naḥălat*: inheritance/possession/heritage
• *ṣᵉḇî*: glory/beauty/splendor
• *ṣiḇᵉʾôt*: hosts/armies
• *gôyim*: nations/peoples/gentiles
• *wāʾōmar*: and I said/spoke/thought
• *ʾāḇî*: my father
• *tiqrᵉʾî/tiqrᵉʾû*: you will call/name (feminine singular/plural)
• *tašûḇî/tašûḇû*: you will turn away/depart (feminine singular/plural)

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  I myself said, “How gladly would I treat you like my children and give you a desirable land, the most beautiful inheritance of any nation.” I thought you would call me 'Father' and not turn away from following me.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of nations? and I said, Thou shalt call me, My father; and shalt not turn away from me.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  But I said, How shall I put you among the children and give you a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of nations? And I said, You shall call me, My Father; and shall not turn away from me.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  But I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of nations? and I said, Thou shalt call me, My father; and shalt not turn away from me.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  But I said,{H559} How I will put{H7896} thee among the children,{H1121} and give{H5414} thee a pleasant{H2532} land,{H776} a goodly{H6643} heritage{H5159} of the hosts{H6635} of the nations!{H1471} and I said,{H559} Ye shall call{H7121} me My Father,{H1} and shall not turn away{H7725} from following me.{H310}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  But I said{H559}{(H8804)}, How shall I put{H7896}{(H8799)} thee among the children{H1121}, and give{H5414}{(H8799)} thee a pleasant{H2532} land{H776}, a goodly{H6643} heritage{H5159} of the hosts{H6635} of nations{H1471}? and I said{H559}{(H8799)}, Thou shalt call{H7121}{(H8799)} me, My father{H1}; and shalt not turn away{H7725}{(H8799)} from me{H310}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  I haue shewed also, how I toke the vp beinge but a childe, and gaue the a pleasaunt londe for thine heretage, yee and a goodly hooste of the Heithen: and how I commaunded the, that thou shuldest call me father only, and not to shrencke fro me.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But I sayde, Howe did I take thee for children and giue thee a pleasant lande, euen the glorious heritage of the armies of the heathen, and saide, Thou shalt call mee, saying, My father, and shalt not turne from me?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  I haue thought thus: howe shall I take thee to be my children, and geue a pleasaunt lande for thine heritage, yea and a goodly hoast of the heathen? And I sayd, Call me father, and shrincke not from me.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of nations? and I said, Thou shalt call me, My father; and shalt not turn away from me.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But I said, How I will put you among the children, and give you a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of the nations! and I said, You shall call me My Father, and shall not turn away from following me.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And I have said, How do I put thee among the sons, And give to thee a desirable land, A beauteous inheritance of the hosts of nations, And I say, My father -- ye do call to Me, And from after Me ye do not turn back.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But I said, How I will put thee among the children, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of the nations! and I said, Ye shall call me My Father, and shall not turn away from following me.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But I said, How I will put thee among the children, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of the nations! and I said, Ye shall call me My Father, and shall not turn away from following me.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But I said, How am I to put you among the children, and give you a desired land, a heritage of glory among the armies of the nations? and I said, You are to say to me, My father; and not be turned away from me.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "But I said, 'How I would put you among the children, and give you a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the armies of the nations!' and I said, 'You shall call me "My Father," and shall not turn away from following me.'

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  “I thought to myself,‘Oh what a joy it would be for me to treat you like a son! What a joy it would be for me to give you a pleasant land, the most beautiful piece of property there is in all the world!’ I thought you would call me,‘Father’ and would never cease being loyal to me.

Referenced Verses

• Jer 3:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.3.4", "source": "הֲל֣וֹא מֵעַ֔תָּה *קראתי **קָרָ֥את לִ֖י אָבִ֑י אַלּ֥וּף נְעֻרַ֖י אָֽתָּה׃", "text": "*hᵃlôʾ* from-*ʿattâ* *qārāʾt* to-me \"*ʾāḇî*, *ʾallûp̄* *nᵉʿuray* you\"?", "grammar": { "*hᵃlôʾ*": "interrogative particle + negative particle - 'have not?'", "*ʿattâ*": "adverb - 'now/from now'", "*qārāʾt*": "Kethib/Qere: Qal perfect 2nd feminine singular - 'you called'", "*ʾāḇî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'my father'", "*ʾallûp̄*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'friend/companion/chief'", "*nᵉʿuray*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - 'my youth'", "you": "pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - 'you'" }, "variants": { "*hᵃlôʾ*": "have not/did not/will not", "*ʿattâ*": "now/at this time/from now", "*qārāʾt*": "you called/cried out/named", "*ʾāḇî*": "my father", "*ʾallûp̄*": "friend/companion/guide/chief", "*nᵉʿuray*": "my youth/young age" } }
• Isa 63:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Isaiah.63.16", "source": "כִּֽי־אַתָּ֣ה אָבִ֔ינוּ כִּ֤י אַבְרָהָם֙ לֹ֣א יְדָעָ֔נוּ וְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לֹ֣א יַכִּירָ֑נוּ אַתָּ֤ה יְהוָה֙ אָבִ֔ינוּ גֹּאֲלֵ֥נוּ מֵֽעוֹלָ֖ם שְׁמֶֽךָ׃", "text": "For *ʾattāh* our *ʾābînû*, for *ʾabrāhām* *lōʾ* *yĕdāʿānû*, and *yiśrāʾēl* *lōʾ* *yakkîrānû*; *ʾattāh* *YHWH* our *ʾābînû*, our *gōʾălēnû* from *ʿôlām* your *šĕmeḵā*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾattāh*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you", "*ʾābînû*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - our father", "*ʾabrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yĕdāʿānû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - he knew us", "*wĕyiśrāʾēl*": "conjunction waw + proper noun - and Israel", "*yakkîrānû*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - he acknowledges us", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*gōʾălēnû*": "Qal participle, masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - our redeemer", "*mēʿôlām*": "preposition min + noun, masculine singular - from everlasting", "*šĕmeḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name" }, "variants": { "*ʾābînû*": "our father/our ancestor", "*yĕdāʿānû*": "he knew us/he recognized us", "*yakkîrānû*": "he acknowledges us/he recognizes us", "*gōʾălēnû*": "our redeemer/our rescuer/our kinsman-redeemer", "*ʿôlām*": "everlasting/eternity/ancient time", "*šĕmeḵā*": "your name/your reputation" } }
• Isa 64:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Isaiah.64.8", "source": "אַל־תִּקְצֹ֤ף יְהוָה֙ עַד־מְאֹ֔ד וְאַל־לָעַ֖ד תִּזְכֹּ֣ר עָוֺ֑ן הֵ֥ן הַבֶּט־נָ֖א עַמְּךָ֥ כֻלָּֽנוּ׃", "text": "Not-*tiqṣōf* *YHWH* until-*mᵊʾōd* and not-to *lāʿad* *tizkōr* *ʿāwōn* behold *habbeṭ*-please *ʿammᵊkā* *kullānû*", "grammar": { "*tiqṣōf*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular jussive - be angry", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*mᵊʾōd*": "adverb - very/exceedingly", "*lāʿad*": "preposition with definite article - to eternity/forever", "*tizkōr*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you remember", "*ʿāwōn*": "common masculine singular noun - iniquity", "*habbeṭ*": "Hiphil imperative masculine singular - look/regard", "*ʿammᵊkā*": "common masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*kullānû*": "noun masculine singular construct with 1st person plural suffix - all of us" }, "variants": { "*tiqṣōf*": "be angry/be wrathful/be indignant", "*mᵊʾōd*": "very/exceedingly/greatly", "*lāʿad*": "forever/perpetually/continually", "*tizkōr*": "you remember/you recall/you keep in mind", "*ʿāwōn*": "iniquity/sin/guilt", "*habbeṭ*": "look/regard/consider" } }
• Ps 106:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Psalms.106.24", "source": "וַֽ֭יִּמְאֲסוּ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ חֶמְדָּ֑ה לֹֽא־הֶ֝אֱמִ֗ינוּ לִדְבָרֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wayyim'ăsū* in-*'ereṣ* *ḥemdāh* not-*he'ĕmînū* to-*dəbārō*", "grammar": { "*wayyim'ăsū*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they despised", "*'ereṣ*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - land of", "*ḥemdāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - desirability/pleasant", "*he'ĕmînū*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd person plural - they believed", "*dəbārō*": "noun + 3rd person suffix, masculine, singular - his word" }, "variants": { "*wayyim'ăsū*": "and they despised/rejected/spurned", "*'ereṣ*": "land/country/territory", "*ḥemdāh*": "desirable/pleasant/delightful", "*he'ĕmînū*": "they believed/trusted/had faith in", "*dəbārō*": "his word/promise/command" } }
• Prov 3:35 : 35 { "verseID": "Proverbs.3.35", "source": "כָּ֭בוֹד חֲכָמִ֣ים יִנְחָ֑לוּ וּ֝כְסִילִ֗ים מֵרִ֥ים קָלֽוֹן׃", "text": "*kābôd* *ḥăkāmîm* *yinḥālû* and-*kəsîlîm* *mērîm* *qālôn*", "grammar": { "*kābôd*": "noun, masculine singular - honor", "*ḥăkāmîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - wise ones", "*yinḥālû*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will inherit", "*kəsîlîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - fools", "*mērîm*": "verb, hiphil participle masculine singular - lifting up", "*qālôn*": "noun, masculine singular - shame/disgrace" }, "variants": { "*kābôd*": "honor/glory/dignity", "*ḥăkāmîm*": "wise ones/skilled ones", "*yinḥālû*": "inherit/take possession of/occupy", "*kəsîlîm*": "fools/stupid ones", "*mērîm*": "lifting up/raising/exalting", "*qālôn*": "shame/disgrace/dishonor" } }
• Jer 5:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.5.7", "source": "אֵ֤י לָזֹאת֙ אֶֽסְלַֽח־לָ֔ךְ בָּנַ֣יִךְ עֲזָב֔וּנִי וַיִּשָּׁבְע֖וּ בְּלֹ֣א אֱלֹהִ֑ים וָאַשְׂבִּ֤עַ אוֹתָם֙ וַיִּנְאָ֔פוּ וּבֵ֥ית זוֹנָ֖ה יִתְגֹּדָֽדוּ׃", "text": "*'ê* for this *'eslaḥ*-to you? Your *bānayik* *'ăzābûnî* and they *wayyiššābə'û* by not *'ĕlōhîm*; and I *wā'aśbîa'* them, and they *wayyinə'āpû*, and house of *zônâ* they *yitgōdādû*.", "grammar": { "*'ê*": "interrogative - how?", "*lāzō't*": "preposition + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - for this", "*'eslaḥ*": "imperfect, 1st singular - I will forgive", "*lāk*": "preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - to you", "*bānayik*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your sons/children", "*'ăzābûnî*": "perfect, 3rd plural + 1st singular suffix - they forsook me", "*wa*": "conjunction - and", "*yiššābə'û*": "imperfect, 3rd plural, niphal - they swore", "*bə*": "preposition - by/with", "*lō'*": "negative particle - not", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God/gods", "*'aśbîa'*": "imperfect, 1st singular, hiphil - I satisfied/filled", "*'ôtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine plural suffix - them", "*yinə'āpû*": "imperfect, 3rd plural, qal - they committed adultery", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*zônâ*": "participle, feminine singular, qal - prostitute/harlot", "*yitgōdādû*": "imperfect, 3rd plural, hithpael - they gathered themselves" }, "variants": { "*'ê*": "how?/where?", "*'eslaḥ*": "I will forgive/pardon", "*'ăzābûnî*": "they forsook me/abandoned me/left me", "*wayyiššābə'û*": "they swore/took oath", "*wā'aśbîa'*": "I satisfied/filled/made content", "*wayyinə'āpû*": "they committed adultery/were unfaithful", "*zônâ*": "prostitute/harlot", "*yitgōdādû*": "they gathered themselves/crowded together/cut themselves" } }
• Jer 12:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.12.10", "source": "רֹעִ֤ים רַבִּים֙ שִֽׁחֲת֣וּ כַרְמִ֔י בֹּסְס֖וּ אֶת־חֶלְקָתִ֑י נָֽתְנ֛וּ אֶת־חֶלְקַ֥ת חֶמְדָּתִ֖י לְמִדְבַּ֥ר שְׁמָמָֽה׃", "text": "*rōʿîm* *rabbîm* *šiḥătû* my-*karmî* they-*bōsəsû* *ʾet*-my-*ḥelqātî* they-*nātnû* *ʾet*-*ḥelqat* my-*ḥemdātî* for-*midbar* *šəmāmāh*", "grammar": { "*rōʿîm*": "verb, Qal participle, masculine plural - shepherds", "*rabbîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - many", "*šiḥătû*": "verb, Piel perfect, 3rd person plural - they have destroyed", "*karmî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my vineyard", "*bōsəsû*": "verb, Polel perfect, 3rd person plural - they have trampled", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ḥelqātî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my portion", "*nātnû*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they have made/given", "*ḥelqat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - portion", "*ḥemdātî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my desire/pleasant", "*midbar*": "noun, masculine singular - wilderness/desert", "*šəmāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - desolation" }, "variants": { "*rōʿîm*": "shepherds/rulers/leaders", "*šiḥătû*": "destroyed/ruined/corrupted", "*bōsəsû*": "trampled/trodden down", "*ḥelqat ḥemdātî*": "portion of my delight/pleasant field/desired parcel", "*midbar šəmāmāh*": "desolate wilderness/desert waste" } }
• Jer 31:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.31.9", "source": "בִּבְכִ֣י יָבֹ֗אוּ וּֽבְתַחֲנוּנִים֮ אֽוֹבִילֵם֒ אֽוֹלִיכֵם֙ אֶל־נַ֣חֲלֵי מַ֔יִם בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ יָשָׁ֔ר לֹ֥א יִכָּשְׁל֖וּ בָּ֑הּ כִּֽי־הָיִ֤יתִי לְיִשְׂרָאֵל֙ לְאָ֔ב וְאֶפְרַ֖יִם בְּכֹ֥רִי הֽוּא׃ ס", "text": "With *bəkî* *yābōʾû* and with *taḥănûnîm* *ʾôbîlēm*; *ʾôlîkēm* unto-*naḥălê* *mayim*, in *derek* *yāšār* not *yikkāšəlû* on it; for-*hāyîtî* to *Yiśrāʾēl* for *ʾāb*, and *ʾEprayim* *bəkōrî* he.", "grammar": { "*bəkî*": "noun, masculine singular - weeping", "*yābōʾû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will come", "*taḥănûnîm*": "noun, masculine plural - supplications/entreaties", "*ʾôbîlēm*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - I will lead them", "*ʾôlîkēm*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - I will cause them to walk", "*naḥălê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - streams/rivers", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - water", "*derek*": "noun, masculine singular - way/path", "*yāšār*": "adjective, masculine singular - straight/right", "*yikkāšəlû*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will stumble", "*hāyîtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have been/become", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾāb*": "noun, masculine singular - father", "*ʾEprayim*": "proper noun - Ephraim", "*bəkōrî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my firstborn" }, "variants": { "*bəkî*": "weeping/crying", "*yābōʾû*": "they will come/arrive/enter", "*taḥănûnîm*": "supplications/entreaties/pleas for mercy", "*ʾôbîlēm*": "I will lead them/bring them/guide them", "*ʾôlîkēm*": "I will cause them to walk/lead them/guide them", "*naḥălê*": "streams/rivers/brooks", "*derek*": "way/path/road/journey", "*yāšār*": "straight/level/right/upright", "*yikkāšəlû*": "they will stumble/totter/stagger", "*hāyîtî*": "I have been/become/existed as", "*ʾāb*": "father/ancestor/originator", "*bəkōrî*": "my firstborn/my chief son" } }
• Jer 31:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.31.20", "source": "הֲבֵן֩ יַקִּ֨יר לִ֜י אֶפְרַ֗יִם אִ֚ם יֶ֣לֶד שַׁעֲשֻׁעִ֔ים כִּֽי־מִדֵּ֤י דַבְּרִי֙ בּ֔וֹ זָכֹ֥ר אֶזְכְּרֶ֖נּוּ ע֑וֹד עַל־כֵּ֗ן הָמ֤וּ מֵעַי֙ ל֔וֹ רַחֵ֥ם אֲ‍ֽרַחֲמֶ֖נּוּ נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃ ס", "text": "*hăḇēn yaqqîr lî ʾep̄rayim ʾim yeleḏ šaʿăšuʿîm kî-middê dabbrî bô zāḵōr ʾezkkərennu ʿôḏ ʿal-kēn hāmû mēʿay lô raḥēm ʾăraḥămennu nəʾum-YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*hă*": "interrogative particle - is?", "*ḇēn yaqqîr lî*": "masculine singular noun + adjective + preposition + 1st person singular suffix - precious son to me", "*ʾep̄rayim*": "proper noun - Ephraim", "*ʾim*": "conjunction - or/indeed", "*yeleḏ šaʿăšuʿîm*": "masculine singular noun + masculine plural noun - child of delights", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*middê dabbrî*": "preposition + construct noun + piel infinitive construct + 1st person singular suffix - as often as my speaking", "*bô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in him", "*zāḵōr ʾezkkərennu*": "infinitive absolute + qal imperfect 1st person singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - remembering I will remember him (emphatic)", "*ʿôḏ*": "adverb - still/yet", "*ʿal-kēn*": "preposition + adverb - therefore", "*hāmû*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they yearn/moan", "*mēʿay*": "masculine plural noun + 1st person singular suffix - my bowels/inward parts", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - for him", "*raḥēm ʾăraḥămennu*": "infinitive absolute + piel imperfect 1st person singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - compassionating I will have compassion on him (emphatic)", "*nəʾum-YHWH*": "construct phrase - declaration of YHWH" }, "variants": { "*yaqqîr*": "precious/dear/valuable", "*šaʿăšuʿîm*": "delights/pleasures/darling", "*midê*": "as often as/whenever", "*hāmû*": "yearn/moan/are troubled/rumble", "*mēʿay*": "bowels/inward parts/heart (seat of emotions)", "*raḥēm ʾăraḥămennu*": "surely have mercy/definitely show compassion/certainly have pity" } }
• Jer 32:39-40 : 39 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.32.39", "source": "וְנָתַתִּ֨י לָהֶ֜ם לֵ֤ב אֶחָד֙ וְדֶ֣רֶךְ אֶחָ֔ד לְיִרְאָ֥ה אוֹתִ֖י כָּל־הַיָּמִ֑ים לְט֣וֹב לָהֶ֔ם וְלִבְנֵיהֶ֖ם אַחֲרֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And *nātattî* to them *lēb* one and *derek* one, *ləyirʾāh* *ʾôtî* all *hayyāmîm*, for *ṭôb* to them and to *libnêhem* after them", "grammar": { "*nātattî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - 'I will give'", "*lēb*": "masculine singular noun - 'heart'", "*derek*": "masculine singular noun - 'way/path'", "*ləyirʾāh*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - 'to fear'", "*ʾôtî*": "direct object marker + 1st person singular suffix - 'me'", "*hayyāmîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - 'the days'", "*ṭôb*": "masculine singular adjective - 'good'", "*libnêhem*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'their sons/children'" }, "variants": { "*lēb*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*derek*": "way/path/manner", "*ləyirʾāh*": "to fear/to revere/to worship", "*ṭôb*": "good/welfare/benefit" } } 40 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.32.40", "source": "וְכָרַתִּ֤י לָהֶם֙ בְּרִ֣ית עוֹלָ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֤ר לֹֽא־אָשׁוּב֙ מֵאַ֣חֲרֵיהֶ֔ם לְהֵיטִיבִ֖י אוֹתָ֑ם וְאֶת־יִרְאָתִי֙ אֶתֵּ֣ן בִּלְבָבָ֔ם לְבִלְתִּ֖י ס֥וּר מֵעָלָֽי׃", "text": "And *kārattî* for them *bərît* *ʿôlām*, that not *ʾāšûb* from after them *ləhêṭîbî* *ʾôtām*; and *ʾet-yirʾātî* *ʾettēn* in *libbābām* *ləbiltî* *sûr* from me", "grammar": { "*kārattî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - 'I will cut/make'", "*bərît*": "feminine singular noun - 'covenant'", "*ʿôlām*": "masculine singular noun - 'everlasting/perpetuity'", "*ʾāšûb*": "Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - 'I will turn back'", "*ləhêṭîbî*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct + 1st person singular suffix - 'my doing good'", "*ʾôtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'them'", "*ʾet-yirʾātî*": "direct object marker + feminine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - 'my fear'", "*ʾettēn*": "Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - 'I will put'", "*libbābām*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'their heart'", "*ləbiltî*": "preposition + negative particle - 'so that not'", "*sûr*": "Qal infinitive construct - 'to turn aside'" }, "variants": { "*kārattî* *bərît*": "I will cut/make a covenant (idiom)", "*ʿôlām*": "everlasting/eternal/perpetual", "*ʾāšûb*": "I will turn back/I will turn away/I will cease", "*ləhêṭîbî*": "to do good to/to benefit/to bless", "*yirʾātî*": "fear of me/reverence for me", "*sûr*": "to turn aside/to depart/to leave" } }
• Ezek 20:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.20.6", "source": "בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֗וּא נָשָׂ֤אתִי יָדִי֙ לָהֶ֔ם לְהֽוֹצִיאָ֖ם מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם אֶל־אֶ֜רֶץ אֲשֶׁר־תַּ֣רְתִּי לָהֶ֗ם זָבַ֤ת חָלָב֙ וּדְבַ֔שׁ צְבִ֥י הִ֖יא לְכָל־הָאֲרָצֽוֹת׃", "text": "In-the-*yôm* the-*hû* *nāśāʾtî* *yādî* to-them *lĕhôṣîʾām* from-*ʾereṣ* *miṣrāyim* to-*ʾereṣ* that-*tartî* for-them, *zābat* *ḥālāb* and-*ûdĕbaš*, *ṣĕbî* *hîʾ* to-all-the-*ʾărāṣôt*.", "grammar": { "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - day", "*hû*": "pronoun, masculine singular - that", "*nāśāʾtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st singular - I lifted up", "*yādî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my hand", "*lĕhôṣîʾām*": "preposition with hiphil infinitive construct and 3rd masculine plural suffix - to bring them out", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*tartî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st singular - I searched out/explored", "*zābat*": "verb, qal participle, feminine singular construct - flowing with", "*ḥālāb*": "noun, masculine singular - milk", "*ûdĕbaš*": "conjunction with noun, masculine singular - and honey", "*ṣĕbî*": "noun, masculine singular - glory/beauty", "*hîʾ*": "pronoun, feminine singular - it/she", "*ʾărāṣôt*": "noun, feminine plural with definite article - lands" }, "variants": { "*nāśāʾtî* *yādî*": "I lifted my hand/I swore (oath gesture)", "*tartî*": "I searched out/I explored/I selected", "*zābat* *ḥālāb* *ûdĕbaš*": "flowing with milk and honey (idiom for fertile land)", "*ṣĕbî*": "glory/beauty/ornament/pride" } }
• Dan 8:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Daniel.8.9", "source": "וּמִן־הָאַחַ֣ת מֵהֶ֔ם יָצָ֥א קֶֽרֶן־אַחַ֖ת מִצְּעִירָ֑ה וַתִּגְדַּל־יֶ֛תֶר אֶל־הַנֶּ֥גֶב וְאֶל־הַמִּזְרָ֖ח וְאֶל־הַצֶּֽבִי׃", "text": "And-from-the-*ʾaḥaṯ* from-them *yāṣāʾ* *qeren*-*ʾaḥaṯ* *miṣṣᵊʿîrâ*, and-*tiḡdal*-*yeṯer* toward-the-*neḡeḇ* and-toward-the-*mizrāḥ* and-toward-the-*ṣeḇî*.", "grammar": { "*ʾaḥaṯ*": "numeral, feminine, singular with definite article - the one", "*yāṣāʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - came out/went forth", "*qeren*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - horn of", "*ʾaḥaṯ*": "numeral, feminine, singular - one", "*miṣṣᵊʿîrâ*": "adjective, feminine, singular with prefix preposition - from small", "*tiḡdal*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular with waw consecutive - and it grew", "*yeṯer*": "noun, masculine, singular - excess/extraordinarily", "*neḡeḇ*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the south", "*mizrāḥ*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the east", "*ṣeḇî*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the beauty/glory" }, "variants": { "*ʾaḥaṯ*": "one/single", "*yāṣāʾ*": "came out/went forth/emerged", "*qeren*": "horn/power", "*miṣṣᵊʿîrâ*": "from small/little/minor", "*tiḡdal*": "grew/became large/increased", "*yeṯer*": "excess/extraordinarily/exceedingly", "*neḡeḇ*": "south/southern region", "*mizrāḥ*": "east/eastern region", "*ṣeḇî*": "beauty/glory/beautiful land (possibly referring to Israel)" } }
• Dan 11:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Daniel.11.16", "source": "וְיַ֨עַשׂ הַבָּ֤א אֵלָיו֙ כִּרְצוֹנ֔וֹ וְאֵ֥ין עוֹמֵ֖ד לְפָנָ֑יו וְיַעֲמֹ֥ד בְּאֶֽרֶץ־הַצְּבִ֖י וְכָלָ֥ה בְיָדֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wəyaʿaś* the *habbāʾ* to him *kirṣônô* and none *ʿômēḏ* before him and *yaʿămōḏ* in *ʾereṣ-haṣṣəḇî* and *ḵālâ* in *yāḏô*", "grammar": { "*wəyaʿaś*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he will do", "*habbāʾ*": "definite article + Qal participle, masculine singular - the one coming", "*kirṣônô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - according to his will", "*ʿômēḏ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - standing/one who stands", "*yaʿămōḏ*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will stand", "*ʾereṣ-haṣṣəḇî*": "noun construct + definite article + noun - land of the beauty/glory", "*ḵālâ*": "noun, feminine singular - completion/destruction", "*yāḏô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his hand" }, "variants": { "*wəyaʿaś*": "will do/will act/will perform", "*habbāʾ*": "the one coming/the invader", "*kirṣônô*": "according to his will/pleasure/desire", "*ʿômēḏ*": "standing/withstanding/resisting", "*yaʿămōḏ*": "will stand/will take his stand/will position himself", "*ʾereṣ-haṣṣəḇî*": "land of beauty/glorious land/beautiful land [Israel]", "*ḵālâ*": "completion/destruction/annihilation", "*yāḏô*": "his hand/his power/his control" } }
• Dan 11:41 : 41 { "verseID": "Daniel.11.41", "source": "וּבָא֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ הַצְּבִ֔י וְרַבּ֖וֹת יִכָּשֵׁ֑לוּ וְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ יִמָּלְט֣וּ מִיָּד֔וֹ אֱד֣וֹם וּמוֹאָ֔ב וְרֵאשִׁ֖ית בְּנֵ֥י עַמּֽוֹן׃", "text": "And *ḇā'* [he shall come] into *'ereṣ* [land of] *haṣṣəḇî* [the glory/beauty], and *rabbōwṯ* [many] *yikkāšēlū* [shall be overthrown], and these *yimmālṭū* [shall escape] from his *yāḏōw* [hand]: *'Ĕḏōwm* [Edom] and *Môw'āḇ* [Moab] and *rē'šîṯ* [chief/first] of *bənê* [children of] *'Ammōwn* [Ammon].", "grammar": { "*ḇā'*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he will enter/come'", "*'ereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - 'land of'", "*haṣṣəḇî*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - 'the beauty/glory'", "*rabbōwṯ*": "feminine plural adjective - 'many'", "*yikkāšēlū*": "Niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - 'they will stumble/fall'", "*yimmālṭū*": "Niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - 'they will escape/be delivered'", "*yāḏōw*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his hand'", "*'Ĕḏōwm*": "proper noun - 'Edom'", "*Môw'āḇ*": "proper noun - 'Moab'", "*rē'šîṯ*": "feminine singular construct - 'beginning of/chief of'", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - 'sons of/children of'", "*'Ammōwn*": "proper noun - 'Ammon'" }, "variants": { "*haṣṣəḇî*": "the beauty/the glory/the pleasant land (likely referring to Israel/Palestine)", "*yikkāšēlū*": "stumble/fall/be overthrown", "*yimmālṭū*": "escape/be delivered/slip away", "*rē'šîṯ*": "chief/beginning/first part" } }
• Dan 11:45 : 45 { "verseID": "Daniel.11.45", "source": "וְיִטַּע֙ אָהֳלֶ֣י אַפַּדְנ֔וֹ בֵּ֥ין יַמִּ֖ים לְהַר־צְבִי־קֹ֑דֶשׁ וּבָא֙ עַד־קִצּ֔וֹ וְאֵ֥ין עוֹזֵ֖ר לֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *yiṭṭa'* [he shall plant] *'āhŏlê* [tents of] *'appaḏnōw* [his palace] between *yammîm* [seas] at *har* [mountain of] *ṣəḇî* [glorious] *qōḏeš* [holiness], and *ḇā'* [he shall come] to his *qiṣṣōw* [end], and *'ên* [none] *'ōwzēr* [shall help] *lōw* [him].", "grammar": { "*yiṭṭa'*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he will plant/pitch'", "*'āhŏlê*": "masculine plural construct - 'tents of'", "*'appaḏnōw*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his palace/pavilion'", "*yammîm*": "masculine plural noun - 'seas/oceans'", "*har*": "masculine singular construct - 'mountain of'", "*ṣəḇî*": "masculine singular noun - 'beauty/glory'", "*qōḏeš*": "masculine singular noun - 'holiness/sacredness'", "*ḇā'*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he will come/reach'", "*qiṣṣōw*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his end'", "*'ên*": "adverb of negation - 'there is not/without'", "*'ōwzēr*": "Qal participle masculine singular - 'helper/one who helps'", "*lōw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'to/for him'" }, "variants": { "*yiṭṭa'*": "plant/pitch/set up", "*'āhŏlê*": "tents of/tabernacles of", "*'appaḏnōw*": "his palace/his royal pavilion (a Persian loan word)", "*har*": "mountain of/hill of", "*ṣəḇî*": "glorious/beautiful/splendid (referring to Jerusalem/Zion)", "*qōḏeš*": "holiness/holy place/sanctuary", "*qiṣṣōw*": "his end/his doom/his completion", "*'ōwzēr*": "helper/one who aids" } }
• Hos 11:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Hosea.11.8", "source": "אֵ֞יךְ אֶתֶּנְךָ֣ אֶפְרַ֗יִם אֲמַגֶּנְךָ֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֵ֚יךְ אֶתֶּנְךָ֣ כְאַדְמָ֔ה אֲשִֽׂימְךָ֖ כִּצְבֹאיִ֑ם נֶהְפַּ֤ךְ עָלַי֙ לִבִּ֔י יַ֖חַד נִכְמְר֥וּ נִחוּמָֽי׃", "text": "How shall-I-*ʾettenkā* *ʾEfrayim*? shall-I-*ʾămagenkā* *Yiśrāʾēl*? How shall-I-*ʾettenkā* like-*ʾAdmâ*? shall-I-*ʾăśîməkā* like-*Ṣəbōʾyim*? *Nehpak* upon-me *libbî* *yaḥad* *nikmərû* *niḥûmāy*.", "grammar": { "*ʾêk*": "interrogative adverb - how", "*ʾettenkā*": "verb, qal imperfect 1st person singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - I will give you/deliver you", "*ʾEfrayim*": "proper noun - Ephraim", "*ʾămagenkā*": "verb, piel imperfect 1st person singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - I will deliver/surrender you", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾêk*": "interrogative adverb - how", "*ʾettenkā*": "verb, qal imperfect 1st person singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - I will give you/deliver you", "*kə-*": "preposition prefix - like/as", "*ʾAdmâ*": "proper noun - Admah", "*ʾăśîməkā*": "verb, qal imperfect 1st person singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - I will make you/set you", "*kə-*": "preposition prefix - like/as", "*Ṣəbōʾyim*": "proper noun - Zeboiim", "*nehpak*": "verb, niphal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - it is turned/overturned", "*ʿālay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - upon me", "*libbî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my heart", "*yaḥad*": "adverb - together/all at once", "*nikmərû*": "verb, niphal perfect 3rd person plural - they grow warm/are kindled", "*niḥûmāy*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my compassions" }, "variants": { "*ʾettenkā*": "give you up/deliver you/hand you over", "*ʾămagenkā*": "deliver you/surrender you/shield you", "*ʾAdmâ*": "Admah (city destroyed with Sodom)", "*ʾăśîməkā*": "make you/set you/place you", "*Ṣəbōʾyim*": "Zeboiim (city destroyed with Sodom)", "*nehpak*": "is turned/overturned/changed", "*libbî*": "my heart/mind/inner self", "*nikmərû*": "grow warm/are kindled/are stirred", "*niḥûmāy*": "my compassions/consolations" } }
• Matt 6:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Matthew.6.8", "source": "Μὴ οὖν ὁμοιωθῆτε αὐτοῖς: οἶδεν γὰρ ὁ Πατὴρ ὑμῶν ὧν χρείαν ἔχετε, πρὸ τοῦ ὑμᾶς αἰτῆσαι αὐτόν.", "text": "*Mē oun homoiōthēte* to them: *oiden gar* the *Patēr* of you of which *chreian echete*, *pro tou hymas aitēsai* him.", "grammar": { "*Mē oun homoiōthēte*": "negative particle + inferential particle + aorist passive subjunctive, 2nd plural - therefore do not be like", "*oiden gar*": "perfect active indicative (with present meaning), 3rd singular + causal conjunction - for knows", "*Patēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Father", "*chreian echete*": "accusative, feminine, singular + present active indicative, 2nd plural - you have need", "*pro tou hymas aitēsai*": "preposition + genitive article + accusative pronoun + aorist active infinitive - before you ask" }, "variants": { "*homoiōthēte*": "be like/become similar to/resemble", "*oiden*": "knows/understands/is aware of", "*chreian echete*": "you have need/you require/you lack", "*pro tou hymas aitēsai*": "before you ask/prior to your requesting/in advance of your petition" } } 9 { "verseID": "Matthew.6.9", "source": "Οὕτως οὖν προσεύχεσθε ὑμεῖς: Πάτερ ἡμῶν ὁ ἐν τοῖς οὐρανοῖς, Ἁγιασθήτω τὸ ὄνομά σου.", "text": "*Houtōs oun proseuchesthe* you: *Pater* of us the in the *ouranois*, *Hagiasthētō* the *onoma* of you.", "grammar": { "*Houtōs oun proseuchesthe*": "demonstrative adverb + inferential particle + present middle/passive imperative, 2nd plural - thus therefore pray", "*Pater*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Father", "*ouranois*": "dative, masculine, plural - heavens", "*Hagiasthētō*": "aorist passive imperative, 3rd singular - let be sanctified/hallowed", "*onoma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - name" }, "variants": { "*Houtōs*": "thus/in this manner/this way", "*proseuchesthe*": "pray/petition/make request", "*ouranois*": "heavens/sky/celestial realm", "*Hagiasthētō*": "let be sanctified/let be hallowed/let be treated as holy", "*onoma*": "name/reputation/person" } }
• John 1:11-13 : 11 { "verseID": "John.1.11", "source": "Εἰς τὰ ἴδια ἦλθεν, καὶ οἱ ἴδιοι αὐτὸν οὐ παρέλαβον.", "text": "To the *idia ēlthen*, and the *idioi auton* not *parelabon*.", "grammar": { "*idia*": "accusative neuter plural of *idios* - his own things/possessions/domain", "*ēlthen*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular of *erchomai* - came/went", "*idioi*": "nominative masculine plural of *idios* - his own people", "*auton*": "accusative masculine singular pronoun - him", "*parelabon*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person plural of *paralambanō* - received/accepted/welcomed" }, "variants": { "*idia*": "his own things/possessions/domain/home", "*idioi*": "his own people/family/associates", "*parelabon*": "received/accepted/welcomed/took to themselves" } } 12 { "verseID": "John.1.12", "source": "Ὅσοι δὲ ἔλαβον αὐτόν, ἔδωκεν αὐτοῖς ἐξουσίαν τέκνα Θεοῦ γενέσθαι, τοῖς πιστεύουσιν εἰς τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ:", "text": "*Hosoi de elabon auton*, he *edōken autois exousian tekna Theou genesthai*, to the ones *pisteuousin* into the *onoma autou*:", "grammar": { "*Hosoi*": "relative pronoun, nominative masculine plural - as many as/whoever", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*elabon*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person plural of *lambanō* - received/took", "*auton*": "accusative masculine singular pronoun - him", "*edōken*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular of *didōmi* - gave", "*autois*": "dative masculine plural pronoun - to them", "*exousian*": "accusative feminine singular - authority/right/power", "*tekna*": "accusative neuter plural - children", "*Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God", "*genesthai*": "aorist middle infinitive of *ginomai* - to become", "*pisteuousin*": "present active participle, dative masculine plural of *pisteuō* - believing/those who believe", "*onoma*": "accusative neuter singular - name", "*autou*": "genitive masculine singular pronoun - of him/his" }, "variants": { "*Hosoi*": "as many as/whoever/all who", "*exousian*": "authority/right/power/privilege", "*tekna*": "children/offspring/descendants", "*genesthai*": "to become/be born/come into existence", "*pisteuousin*": "believing/trusting/having faith", "*onoma*": "name/reputation/character/authority" } } 13 { "verseID": "John.1.13", "source": "Οἳ οὐκ ἐξ αἱμάτων, οὐδὲ ἐκ θελήματος σαρκός, οὐδὲ ἐκ θελήματος ἀνδρός, ἀλλʼ ἐκ Θεοῦ ἐγεννήθησαν.", "text": "Who not from *haimatōn*, nor from *thelēmatos sarkos*, nor from *thelēmatos andros*, but from *Theou egennēthēsan*.", "grammar": { "*haimatōn*": "genitive neuter plural of *haima* - of bloods", "*thelēmatos*": "genitive neuter singular of *thelēma* - of will/desire", "*sarkos*": "genitive feminine singular of *sarx* - of flesh", "*andros*": "genitive masculine singular of *anēr* - of man/husband", "*Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God", "*egennēthēsan*": "aorist passive indicative 3rd person plural of *gennaō* - were born/begotten" }, "variants": { "*haimatōn*": "bloods/bloodlines/physical descent", "*thelēmatos*": "will/desire/wish/purpose", "*sarkos*": "flesh/human nature/physical body/carnality", "*andros*": "man/husband/male (as distinct from woman)", "*egennēthēsan*": "were born/were begotten/were brought into being" } }
• Rom 8:15-17 : 15 { "verseID": "Romans.8.15", "source": "Οὐ γὰρ ἐλάβετε πνεῦμα δουλείας πάλιν εἰς φόβον· ἀλλʼ ἐλάβετε Πνεῦμα υἱοθεσίας, ἐν ᾧ κράζομεν, Ἀββᾶ, ὁ Πατήρ.", "text": "*Ou gar elabete pneuma douleias palin eis phobon*; *all' elabete Pneuma huiothesias*, in which *krazomen*, *Abba, ho Patēr*.", "grammar": { "*Ou*": "negative particle - not", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for", "*elabete*": "aorist active indicative 2nd person plural - you received", "*pneuma*": "accusative neuter singular - spirit", "*douleias*": "genitive feminine singular - of slavery", "*palin*": "adverb - again", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - to/into", "*phobon*": "accusative masculine singular - fear", "*all'*": "adversative conjunction - but", "*elabete*": "aorist active indicative 2nd person plural - you received", "*Pneuma*": "accusative neuter singular - Spirit", "*huiothesias*": "genitive feminine singular - of adoption", "*krazomen*": "present active indicative 1st person plural - we cry out", "*Abba*": "Aramaic term - Father", "*ho Patēr*": "nominative masculine singular - the Father" }, "variants": { "*elabete*": "you received/took/got [completed action]", "*pneuma douleias*": "spirit of slavery/bondage/servitude", "*phobon*": "fear/terror/dread", "*Pneuma huiothesias*": "Spirit of adoption/Spirit that brings adoption", "*krazomen*": "we cry out/call loudly/exclaim", "*Abba*": "Aramaic term for father (intimate, family term)" } } 16 { "verseID": "Romans.8.16", "source": "Αὐτὸ τὸ Πνεῦμα συμμαρτυρεῖ τῷ πνεύματι ἡμῶν, ὅτι ἐσμὲν τέκνα Θεοῦ:", "text": "*Auto to Pneuma symmartyrei tō pneumati* of us, that *esmen tekna Theou*:", "grammar": { "*Auto*": "intensive pronoun nominative neuter singular - itself", "*to Pneuma*": "nominative neuter singular - the Spirit", "*symmartyrei*": "present active indicative 3rd person singular - bears witness with", "*tō pneumati*": "dative neuter singular - with the spirit", "*hēmōn*": "genitive 1st person plural - our", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*esmen*": "present active indicative 1st person plural - we are", "*tekna*": "nominative neuter plural - children", "*Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*Auto*": "itself/the same", "*symmartyrei*": "bears witness with/testifies together with/confirms alongside", "*tekna*": "children/offspring" } } 17 { "verseID": "Romans.8.17", "source": "Εἰ δὲ τέκνα, καὶ κληρονόμοι· κληρονόμοι Μὲν Θεοῦ, συγκληρονόμοι δὲ Χριστοῦ· εἴπερ συμπάσχομεν, ἵνα καὶ συνδοξασθῶμεν.", "text": "*Ei de tekna*, also *klēronomoi*; *klēronomoi Men Theou*, *sygklēronomoi de Christou*; *eiper sympaschomen*, *hina* also *syndoxasthōmen*.", "grammar": { "*Ei*": "conditional particle - if", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*tekna*": "nominative neuter plural - children", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/and", "*klēronomoi*": "nominative masculine plural - heirs", "*Men*": "correlative particle paired with *de* - on the one hand", "*Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God", "*sygklēronomoi*": "nominative masculine plural - joint heirs", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and (correlates with *Men*)", "*Christou*": "genitive masculine singular - of Christ", "*eiper*": "conditional conjunction - if indeed/since", "*sympaschomen*": "present active indicative 1st person plural - we suffer with", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/even", "*syndoxasthōmen*": "aorist passive subjunctive 1st person plural - we might be glorified with" }, "variants": { "*klēronomoi*": "heirs/inheritors", "*sygklēronomoi*": "joint heirs/co-inheritors", "*eiper*": "if indeed/provided that/since", "*sympaschomen*": "we suffer with/share in suffering", "*syndoxasthōmen*": "we might be glorified with/share in glory" } }
• 2 Cor 6:17-18 : 17 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.6.17", "source": "Διὸ Ἐξέλθετε ἐκ μέσου αὐτῶν, καὶ ἀφορίσθητε, λέγει Κύριος, καὶ ἀκαθάρτου μὴ ἅπτεσθε· κἀγὼ εἰσδέξομαι ὑμᾶς,", "text": "Therefore *Exelthete* from *mesou* of them, and *aphoristhēte*, *legei* *Kyrios*, and unclean not *haptesthe*; and I *eisdexomai* you,", "grammar": { "*Exelthete*": "aorist imperative, active, 2nd person plural - come out/go out", "*mesou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - middle/midst", "*aphoristhēte*": "aorist imperative, passive, 2nd person plural - be separated/set apart", "*legei*": "present indicative, active, 3rd person singular - says/speaks", "*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*haptesthe*": "present imperative, middle, 2nd person plural - touch/handle", "*eisdexomai*": "future indicative, middle, 1st person singular - I will receive/welcome" }, "variants": { "*Exelthete*": "come out/go out/depart from", "*mesou*": "middle/midst/among", "*aphoristhēte*": "be separated/set apart/removed", "*Kyrios*": "Lord/master/owner", "*haptesthe*": "touch/handle/cling to", "*eisdexomai*": "receive/welcome/accept" } } 18 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.6.18", "source": "Καὶ ἔσομαι ὑμῖν εἰς Πατέρα, καὶ ὑμεῖς ἔσεσθέ μοι εἰς υἱοὺς καὶ θυγατέρας, λέγει Κύριος παντοκράτωρ.", "text": "And I *esomai* to you for *Patera*, and you *esesthe* to me for *hyious* and *thygateras*, *legei* *Kyrios* *pantokratōr*.", "grammar": { "*esomai*": "future indicative, middle, 1st person singular - I will be", "*Patera*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Father", "*esesthe*": "future indicative, middle, 2nd person plural - you will be", "*hyious*": "accusative, masculine, plural - sons", "*thygateras*": "accusative, feminine, plural - daughters", "*legei*": "present indicative, active, 3rd person singular - says/speaks", "*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*pantokratōr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Almighty/All-ruling" }, "variants": { "*Patera*": "Father/male parent/ancestor", "*hyious*": "sons/male children/descendants", "*thygateras*": "daughters/female children", "*Kyrios*": "Lord/master/owner", "*pantokratōr*": "Almighty/All-ruling/Omnipotent/All-powerful" } }
• Gal 3:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Galatians.3.26", "source": "Πάντες γὰρ υἱοὶ Θεοῦ ἐστε διὰ τῆς πίστεως ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ.", "text": "All for *huioi* of *Theou* you *este* through the *pisteōs* in *Christō* *Iēsou*.", "grammar": { "*huioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - sons/children", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God", "*este*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd person, plural - you are", "*pisteōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - faith/belief/trust", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*Iēsou*": "dative, masculine, singular - Jesus" }, "variants": { "*huioi*": "sons/children/descendants", "*pisteōs*": "faith/belief/trust/faithfulness" } }
• Gal 4:5-7 : 5 { "verseID": "Galatians.4.5", "source": "Ἵνα τοὺς ὑπὸ νόμον ἐξαγοράσῃ, ἵνα τὴν υἱοθεσίαν ἀπολάβωμεν.", "text": "*Hina* those *hypo nomon exagorasē*, *hina* the *huiothesian apolabōmen*", "grammar": { "*hina*": "conjunction - in order that/so that", "*hypo*": "preposition with accusative - under", "*nomon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - law", "*exagorasē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might redeem/buy out", "*huiothesian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - adoption/sonship", "*apolabōmen*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st person plural - we might receive" }, "variants": { "*hina*": "in order that/so that/that", "*exagorasē*": "might redeem/buy out/purchase freedom for", "*huiothesian*": "adoption/sonship/status of a son", "*apolabōmen*": "we might receive/obtain/recover" } } 6 { "verseID": "Galatians.4.6", "source": "Ὅτι δέ ἐστε υἱοί, ἐξαπέστειλεν ὁ Θεὸς τὸ Πνεῦμα τοῦ Υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ εἰς τὰς καρδίας ὑμῶν, κρᾶζον, Αββα, ὁ Πατήρ.", "text": "Because *de este huioi*, *exapesteilen* the *Theos* the *Pneuma* of the *Huiou* of him into the *kardias* of you, *krazon*, *Abba*, the *Patēr*", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but", "*este*": "present indicative, 2nd person plural - you are", "*huioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - sons", "*exapesteilen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - sent forth", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*Pneuma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - Spirit", "*Huiou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Son", "*kardias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - hearts", "*krazon*": "present active participle, accusative, neuter, singular - crying out", "*Abba*": "Aramaic term - Father", "*Patēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Father" }, "variants": { "*huioi*": "sons/children", "*Pneuma*": "Spirit/breath/wind", "*kardias*": "hearts/inner selves/minds", "*krazon*": "crying out/calling/exclaiming", "*Abba*": "Father/Daddy (Aramaic intimate term for father)" } } 7 { "verseID": "Galatians.4.7", "source": "Ὥστε οὐκέτι εἶ δοῦλος, ἀλλʼ υἱός· εἰ δὲ υἱός, καὶ κληρονόμος Θεοῦ διὰ Χριστοῦ.", "text": "So *ouketi ei doulos*, but *huios*; if *de huios*, also *klēronomos Theou dia Christou*", "grammar": { "*ouketi*": "adverb - no longer", "*ei*": "present indicative, 2nd person singular - you are", "*doulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - slave/servant", "*huios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - son", "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but", "*klēronomos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - heir", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*dia*": "preposition with genitive - through", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Christ" }, "variants": { "*ouketi*": "no longer/no more", "*doulos*": "slave/servant/bondservant", "*huios*": "son/child", "*klēronomos*": "heir/inheritor", "*dia*": "through/by means of/because of" } }
• Eph 1:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Ephesians.1.5", "source": "Προορίσας ἡμᾶς εἰς υἱοθεσίαν διὰ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ εἰς αὐτόν, κατὰ τὴν εὐδοκίαν τοῦ θελήματος αὐτοῦ,", "text": "Having *proorisas* us unto *huiothesian* through *Iēsou Christou* unto himself, according to the *eudokian* of the *thelēmatos* of him,", "grammar": { "*proorisas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - circumstantial", "*hēmas*": "accusative, plural - direct object", "*eis*": "preposition governing accusative - purpose/goal", "*huiothesian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - object of preposition", "*dia*": "preposition governing genitive - means/agency", "*Iēsou Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - agency", "*eis*": "preposition governing accusative - direction", "*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - object of preposition", "*kata*": "preposition governing accusative - standard/norm", "*eudokian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - object of preposition", "*thelēmatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - possessive", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possessive" }, "variants": { "*proorisas*": "predestined/predetermined/foreordained", "*huiothesian*": "adoption/sonship", "*Iēsou*": "Jesus", "*Christou*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One", "*eudokian*": "good pleasure/good will/delight/purpose", "*thelēmatos*": "will/desire/purpose" } }
• Heb 10:39 : 39 { "verseID": "Hebrews.10.39", "source": "Ἡμεῖς δὲ οὐκ ἐσμὲν ὑποστολῆς εἰς ἀπώλειαν· ἀλλὰ πίστεως εἰς περιποίησιν ψυχῆς.", "text": "We but not *esmen hypostolēs* to *apōleian*; but of *pisteōs* to *peripoiēsin psychēs*.", "grammar": { "*esmen*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person, plural - we are", "*hypostolēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of shrinking back/drawing back", "*apōleian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - destruction/perdition", "*pisteōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of faith", "*peripoiēsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - preservation/saving", "*psychēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of soul" }, "variants": { "*hypostolēs*": "shrinking back/drawing back/withdrawal", "*apōleian*": "destruction/ruin/perdition", "*peripoiēsin*": "preservation/saving/gaining", "*psychēs*": "soul/life" } }
• 1 Pet 1:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "1 Peter.1.3", "source": "Εὐλογητὸς ὁ Θεὸς καὶ Πατὴρ τοῦ Κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, ὁ κατὰ τὸ πολὺ αὐτοῦ ἔλεος ἀναγεννήσας ἡμᾶς εἰς ἐλπίδα ζῶσαν διʼ ἀναστάσεως Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ ἐκ νεκρῶν,", "text": "*Eulogētos* the *Theos* and *Patēr* of the *Kyriou* of us *Iēsou Christou*, the one according to the *poly* of him *eleos* having *anagennēsas* us into *elpida* *zōsan* through *anastaseōs* of *Iēsou Christou* from *nekrōn*,", "grammar": { "*Eulogētos*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - predicate", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - subject", "*Patēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - subject", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possessive relationship", "*Iēsou Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - apposition to Kyriou", "*poly*": "accusative, neuter, singular - extent/degree", "*eleos*": "accusative, neuter, singular - direct object", "*anagennēsas*": "aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - verbal action", "*elpida*": "accusative, feminine, singular - goal/purpose", "*zōsan*": "present, active, participle, accusative, feminine, singular - attributive", "*anastaseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - means/instrument", "*nekrōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - separation/source" }, "variants": { "*Eulogētos*": "blessed/praised/worthy of praise", "*Theos*": "God/deity", "*Patēr*": "father/progenitor", "*Kyriou*": "Lord/master/owner", "*poly*": "much/great/abundant", "*eleos*": "mercy/compassion/pity", "*anagennēsas*": "having regenerated/begotten again/caused to be born again", "*elpida*": "hope/expectation", "*zōsan*": "living/alive/active", "*anastaseōs*": "resurrection/raising up", "*nekrōn*": "dead ones/corpses" } } 4 { "verseID": "1 Peter.1.4", "source": "Εἰς κληρονομίαν ἄφθαρτον, καὶ ἀμίαντον, καὶ ἀμάραντον, τετηρημένην ἐν οὐρανοῖς εἰς ὑμᾶς,", "text": "Into *klēronomian* *aphtharton*, and *amianton*, and *amaranton*, having been *tetērēmenēn* in *ouranois* for you,", "grammar": { "*klēronomian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object/goal", "*aphtharton*": "accusative, feminine, singular - attributive adjective", "*amianton*": "accusative, feminine, singular - attributive adjective", "*amaranton*": "accusative, feminine, singular - attributive adjective", "*tetērēmenēn*": "perfect, passive, participle, accusative, feminine, singular - resultative state", "*ouranois*": "dative, masculine, plural - location" }, "variants": { "*klēronomian*": "inheritance/possession/property", "*aphtharton*": "imperishable/incorruptible/undecaying", "*amianton*": "undefiled/unstained/pure", "*amaranton*": "unfading/permanent/enduring", "*tetērēmenēn*": "having been kept/guarded/preserved", "*ouranois*": "heavens/skies" } }
• 1 John 3:1-3 : 1 { "verseID": "1 John.3.1", "source": "¶Ἴδετε, ποταπὴν ἀγάπην δέδωκεν ἡμῖν ὁ Πατὴρ, ἵνα τέκνα Θεοῦ κληθῶμεν: διὰ τοῦτο ὁ κόσμος οὐ γινώσκει ἡμᾶς, ὅτι οὐκ ἔγνω αὐτόν.", "text": "*Idete*, what manner of *agapēn* has *dedōken* to us the *Patēr*, that *tekna Theou* we should be *klēthōmen*: for this reason the *kosmos* not *ginōskei* us, because not *egnō* him.", "grammar": { "*Idete*": "aorist imperative, 2nd plural - see/behold/look", "*agapēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - love", "*dedōken*": "perfect active, 3rd singular - has given", "*Patēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Father", "*tekna*": "nominative, neuter, plural - children", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*klēthōmen*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 1st plural - we might be called", "*kosmos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - world", "*ginōskei*": "present active, 3rd singular - knows", "*egnō*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - knew/has known" }, "variants": { "*Idete*": "behold/see/look/consider", "*agapēn*": "love/charity", "*Patēr*": "Father/parent", "*tekna*": "children/offspring", "*klēthōmen*": "be called/named/designated", "*kosmos*": "world/universe/order/arrangement", "*ginōskei*": "knows/recognizes/understands", "*egnō*": "knew/understood/recognized" } } 2 { "verseID": "1 John.3.2", "source": "Ἀγαπητοί, νῦν τέκνα Θεοῦ ἐσμεν, καὶ οὔπω ἐφανερώθη τί ἐσόμεθα: οἴδαμεν δὲ ὅτι, ἐὰν φανερωθῇ, ὅμοιοι αὐτῷ ἐσόμεθα· ὅτι ὀψόμεθα αὐτὸν καθώς ἐστιν.", "text": "*Agapētoi*, now *tekna Theou esmen*, and not yet *ephanerōthē* what we *esometha*: we *oidamen* *de* that, if he *phanerōthē*, *homoioi* to him we *esometha*; because we *opsometha* him *kathōs estin*.", "grammar": { "*Agapētoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - beloved", "*tekna*": "nominative, neuter, plural - children", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*esmen*": "present active, 1st plural - we are", "*ephanerōthē*": "aorist passive, 3rd singular - was manifested/revealed", "*esometha*": "future middle, 1st plural - we will be", "*oidamen*": "perfect active, 1st plural - we know", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*phanerōthē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd singular - might be manifested/revealed", "*homoioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - like/similar", "*opsometha*": "future middle, 1st plural - we will see", "*kathōs*": "adverb - just as/according as", "*estin*": "present active, 3rd singular - he is" }, "variants": { "*Agapētoi*": "beloved/dear ones", "*tekna*": "children/offspring", "*ephanerōthē*": "was revealed/manifested/shown", "*oidamen*": "we know/understand (with certainty)", "*phanerōthē*": "might appear/be revealed/be manifested", "*homoioi*": "like/similar/resembling", "*opsometha*": "we shall see/perceive/behold", "*kathōs*": "just as/according as/even as" } } 3 { "verseID": "1 John.3.3", "source": "Καὶ πᾶς ὁ ἔχων τὴν ἐλπίδα ταύτην ἐπʼ αὐτῷ ἁγνίζει ἑαυτὸν, καθὼς ἐκεῖνος ἁγνός ἐστιν.", "text": "And everyone *echōn* the *elpida tautēn* upon him *hagnizei* himself, *kathōs ekeinos hagnos estin*.", "grammar": { "*echōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having", "*elpida*": "accusative, feminine, singular - hope", "*tautēn*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative, feminine, singular - this", "*hagnizei*": "present active, 3rd singular - purifies", "*kathōs*": "adverb - just as/according as", "*ekeinos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - that one", "*hagnos*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - pure/holy", "*estin*": "present active, 3rd singular - is" }, "variants": { "*echōn*": "having/possessing/holding", "*elpida*": "hope/expectation", "*hagnizei*": "purifies/cleanses/makes holy", "*ekeinos*": "that one/he (emphatic reference)", "*hagnos*": "pure/holy/chaste/clean" } }