5{
"verseID": "Obadiah.1.5",
"source": "אִם־גַּנָּבִ֤ים בָּאֽוּ־לְךָ֙ אִם־שׁ֣וֹדְדֵי לַ֔יְלָה אֵ֣יךְ נִדְמֵ֔יתָה הֲל֥וֹא יִגְנְב֖וּ דַּיָּ֑ם אִם־בֹּֽצְרִים֙ בָּ֣אוּ לָ֔ךְ הֲל֖וֹא יַשְׁאִ֥ירוּ עֹלֵלֽוֹת",
"text": "if-*gannābîm* *bāʾû*-to-you if-*šôdĕdê* *laylâ* how *nidmêtâ* *hălôʾ* *yignĕbû* *dayyām* if-*bōṣĕrîm* *bāʾû* to-you *hălôʾ* *yašʾîrû* *ʿōlēlôt*",
"grammar": {
"*gannābîm*": "noun, masculine plural - thieves",
"*bāʾû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they came",
"*šôdĕdê*": "participle, masculine plural construct - robbers/destroyers of",
"*laylâ*": "noun, masculine singular - night",
"*nidmêtâ*": "niphal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you are cut off/destroyed/silenced",
"*hălôʾ*": "interrogative particle - would not",
"*yignĕbû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd plural - they steal",
"*dayyām*": "noun with suffix - their sufficiency",
"*bōṣĕrîm*": "participle, masculine plural - grape gatherers",
"*yašʾîrû*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd plural - they would leave",
"*ʿōlēlôt*": "noun, feminine plural - gleanings"
},
"variants": {
"*gannābîm*": "thieves/robbers",
"*šôdĕdê*": "robbers/destroyers/plunderers",
"*laylâ*": "night/nighttime",
"*nidmêtâ*": "you are cut off/destroyed/silenced/ruined",
"*dayyām*": "their sufficiency/enough for their need",
"*bōṣĕrîm*": "grape gatherers/harvesters",
"*ʿōlēlôt*": "gleanings/leftover grapes"
}
}
6{
"verseID": "Obadiah.1.6",
"source": "אֵ֚יךְ נֶחְפְּשׂ֣וּ עֵשָׂ֔ו נִבְע֖וּ מַצְפֻּנָֽיו",
"text": "how *neḥpĕśû* *ʿēśāw* *nibʿû* *maṣpunāyw*",
"grammar": {
"*neḥpĕśû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd plural - they are searched out",
"*ʿēśāw*": "proper noun - Esau",
"*nibʿû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd plural - they are sought out",
"*maṣpunāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hidden treasures"
},
"variants": {
"*neḥpĕśû*": "they are searched out/examined/investigated",
"*ʿēśāw*": "Esau (representing Edom)",
"*nibʿû*": "they are sought out/searched for",
"*maṣpunāyw*": "his hidden treasures/secret places/hidden things"
}
}
7{
"verseID": "Obadiah.1.7",
"source": "עַֽד־הַגְּב֣וּל שִׁלְּח֗וּךָ כֹּ֚ל אַנְשֵׁ֣י בְרִיתֶ֔ךָ הִשִּׁיא֛וּךָ יָכְל֥וּ לְךָ֖ אַנְשֵׁ֣י שְׁלֹמֶ֑ךָ לַחְמְךָ֗ יָשִׂ֤ימוּ מָזוֹר֙ תַּחְתֶּ֔יךָ אֵ֥ין תְּבוּנָ֖ה בּֽוֹ",
"text": "to-the-*gĕbûl* *šillĕḥûkā* all *ʾanšê* *bĕrîtekā* *hiššîʾûkā* *yāklû* to-you *ʾanšê* *šĕlōmekā* *laḥmĕkā* *yāśîmû* *māzôr* *taḥtekā* no *tĕbûnâ* in-him",
"grammar": {
"*gĕbûl*": "noun, masculine singular - border/boundary",
"*šillĕḥûkā*": "piel perfect, 3rd plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - they sent you away",
"*ʾanšê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - men of",
"*bĕrîtekā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your covenant",
"*hiššîʾûkā*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - they deceived you",
"*yāklû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they prevailed",
"*šĕlōmekā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your peace/friendship",
"*laḥmĕkā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your bread",
"*yāśîmû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd plural - they will set",
"*māzôr*": "noun, masculine singular - wound/snare",
"*taḥtekā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - beneath you",
"*tĕbûnâ*": "noun, feminine singular - understanding"
},
"variants": {
"*gĕbûl*": "border/boundary/frontier/limit",
"*šillĕḥûkā*": "they sent you away/expelled you/drove you out",
"*ʾanšê*": "men of/people of",
"*bĕrîtekā*": "your covenant/treaty/alliance",
"*hiššîʾûkā*": "they deceived you/misled you/betrayed you",
"*yāklû*": "they prevailed/overcame/were able",
"*šĕlōmekā*": "your peace/your allies/those at peace with you",
"*laḥmĕkā*": "your bread/your food",
"*māzôr*": "wound/snare/trap",
"*tĕbûnâ*": "understanding/insight/intelligence"
}
}
8{
"verseID": "Obadiah.1.8",
"source": "הֲל֛וֹא בַּיּ֥וֹם הַה֖וּא נְאֻם יְהוָ֑ה וְהַאֲבַדְתִּ֤י חֲכָמִים֙ מֵֽאֱד֔וֹם וּתְבוּנָ֖ה מֵהַ֥ר עֵשָֽׂו",
"text": "*hălôʾ* in-the-*yôm* the-*hûʾ* *nĕʾum* *YHWH* *wĕ*-*haʾăbadtî* *ḥăkāmîm* from-*ʾĕdôm* *û*-*tĕbûnâ* from-*har* *ʿēśāw*",
"grammar": {
"*hălôʾ*": "interrogative particle - will not",
"*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day",
"*hûʾ*": "demonstrative pronoun - that",
"*nĕʾum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - declaration of",
"*YHWH*": "proper name - LORD/Yahweh",
"*wĕ*-": "conjunction - and",
"*haʾăbadtî*": "hiphil perfect, 1st singular - I will destroy",
"*ḥăkāmîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - wise men",
"*ʾĕdôm*": "proper noun - Edom",
"*û*-": "conjunction - and",
"*tĕbûnâ*": "noun, feminine singular - understanding",
"*har*": "noun, masculine singular construct - mountain of",
"*ʿēśāw*": "proper noun - Esau"
},
"variants": {
"*hălôʾ*": "will not/shall not",
"*yôm*": "day/time/occasion",
"*nĕʾum*": "declaration/oracle/utterance",
"*haʾăbadtî*": "I will destroy/eliminate/remove",
"*ḥăkāmîm*": "wise men/sages/counselors",
"*tĕbûnâ*": "understanding/insight/intelligence",
"*har*": "mountain/hill/highland region"
}
}
9{
"verseID": "Obadiah.1.9",
"source": "וְחַתּ֥וּ גִבּוֹרֶ֖יךָ תֵּימָ֑ן לְמַ֧עַן יִכָּֽרֶת־אִ֛ישׁ מֵהַ֥ר עֵשָׂ֖ו מִקָּֽטֶל",
"text": "*wĕ*-*ḥattû* *gibbôrekā* *têmān* so-that *yikkāret*-*ʾîš* from-*har* *ʿēśāw* from-*qāṭel*",
"grammar": {
"*wĕ*-": "conjunction - and",
"*ḥattû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they will be dismayed",
"*gibbôrekā*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your mighty men",
"*têmān*": "proper noun - Teman",
"*yikkāret*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be cut off",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man",
"*har*": "noun, masculine singular construct - mountain of",
"*ʿēśāw*": "proper noun - Esau",
"*qāṭel*": "noun, masculine singular - slaughter"
},
"variants": {
"*ḥattû*": "they will be dismayed/terrified/shattered",
"*gibbôrekā*": "your mighty men/warriors/heroes",
"*têmān*": "Teman (southern region of Edom)",
"*yikkāret*": "will be cut off/destroyed/eliminated",
"*ʾîš*": "man/person/anyone",
"*qāṭel*": "slaughter/massacre/killing"
}
}