Joshua 11:3

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{ "verseID": "Joshua.11.3", "source": "הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ מִמִּזְרָ֣ח וּמִיָּ֔ם וְהָאֱמֹרִ֧י וְהַחִתִּ֛י וְהַפְּרִזִּ֥י וְהַיְבוּסִ֖י בָּהָ֑ר וְהַֽחִוִּי֙ תַּ֣חַת חֶרְמ֔וֹן בְּאֶ֖רֶץ הַמִּצְפָּֽה׃", "text": "The-*kənaʿănî* from-*mizrāḥ* and-from-*yām* and-the-*ʾĕmōrî* and-the-*ḥittî* and-the-*pərizzî* and-the-*yəḇûsî* in-*hāhār* and-the-*ḥiwwî* *taḥaṯ* *ḥermôn* in-*ʾereṣ* the-*miṣpâ*", "grammar": { "*hakənaʿănî*": "definite article + gentilic noun - the Canaanite", "*mimmizrāḥ*": "preposition מן + noun - from east", "*ûmiyyām*": "conjunction ו + preposition מן + noun - and from west/sea", "*wəhāʾĕmōrî*": "conjunction ו + definite article + gentilic noun - and the Amorite", "*wəhaḥittî*": "conjunction ו + definite article + gentilic noun - and the Hittite", "*wəhapərizzî*": "conjunction ו + definite article + gentilic noun - and the Perizzite", "*wəhayəḇûsî*": "conjunction ו + definite article + gentilic noun - and the Jebusite", "*bāhār*": "preposition ב + definite article + noun - in the mountain/hill country", "*wəhaḥiwwî*": "conjunction ו + definite article + gentilic noun - and the Hivite", "*taḥaṯ*": "preposition - under/below", "*ḥermôn*": "proper name - Hermon", "*bəʾereṣ*": "preposition ב + noun, construct - in land of", "*hammiṣpâ*": "definite article + proper name - the Mizpah" }, "variants": { "*kənaʿănî*": "Canaanite/inhabitant of Canaan", "*mizrāḥ*": "east/sunrise", "*yām*": "sea/west", "*ʾĕmōrî*": "Amorite/inhabitant of Amor", "*ḥittî*": "Hittite/descendant of Heth", "*pərizzî*": "Perizzite/inhabitant of rural areas", "*yəḇûsî*": "Jebusite/inhabitant of Jebus", "*hār*": "mountain/hill country/highlands", "*ḥiwwî*": "Hivite/member of pre-Israelite people group", "*taḥaṯ*": "under/below/beneath", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/territory/country", "*miṣpâ*": "Mizpah/watchtower" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ מִמִּזְרָ֣ח וּמִיָּ֔ם וְהָאֱמֹרִ֧י וְהַחִתִּ֛י וְהַפְּרִזִּ֥י וְהַיְבוּסִ֖י בָּהָ֑ר וְהַֽחִוִּי֙ תַּ֣חַת חֶרְמ֔וֹן בְּאֶ֖רֶץ הַמִּצְפָּֽה׃

Transliteration

The-kənaʿănî from-mizrāḥ and-from-yām and-the-ʾĕmōrî and-the-ḥittî and-the-pərizzî and-the-yəḇûsî in-hāhār and-the-ḥiwwî taḥaṯ ḥermôn in-ʾereṣ the-miṣpâ

Grammar Details

• *hakənaʿănî*: definite article + gentilic noun - the Canaanite
• *mimmizrāḥ*: preposition מן + noun - from east
• *ûmiyyām*: conjunction ו + preposition מן + noun - and from west/sea
• *wəhāʾĕmōrî*: conjunction ו + definite article + gentilic noun - and the Amorite
• *wəhaḥittî*: conjunction ו + definite article + gentilic noun - and the Hittite
• *wəhapərizzî*: conjunction ו + definite article + gentilic noun - and the Perizzite
• *wəhayəḇûsî*: conjunction ו + definite article + gentilic noun - and the Jebusite
• *bāhār*: preposition ב + definite article + noun - in the mountain/hill country
• *wəhaḥiwwî*: conjunction ו + definite article + gentilic noun - and the Hivite
• *taḥaṯ*: preposition - under/below
• *ḥermôn*: proper name - Hermon
• *bəʾereṣ*: preposition ב + noun, construct - in land of
• *hammiṣpâ*: definite article + proper name - the Mizpah

Word Meanings

• *kənaʿănî*: Canaanite/inhabitant of Canaan
• *mizrāḥ*: east/sunrise
• *yām*: sea/west
• *ʾĕmōrî*: Amorite/inhabitant of Amor
• *ḥittî*: Hittite/descendant of Heth
• *pərizzî*: Perizzite/inhabitant of rural areas
• *yəḇûsî*: Jebusite/inhabitant of Jebus
• *hār*: mountain/hill country/highlands
• *ḥiwwî*: Hivite/member of pre-Israelite people group
• *taḥaṯ*: under/below/beneath
• *ʾereṣ*: land/territory/country
• *miṣpâ*: Mizpah/watchtower

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  These included the Canaanites in the east and west, the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, and Jebusites in the hill country, and the Hivites under Mount Hermon in the land of Mizpah.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And to the Canaanite on the east and on the west, and to the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite in the mountains, and to the Hivite under Hermon in the land of Mizpeh.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And to the Canaanite on the east and on the west, and to the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite in the mountains, and to the Hivite under Hermon in the land of Mizpeh.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And to the Canaanite on the east and on the west, and to the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite in the mountains, and to the Hivite under Hermon in the land of Mizpeh.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  to the Canaanite{H3669} on the east{H4217} and on the west,{H3220} and the Amorite,{H567} and the Hittite,{H2850} and the Perizzite,{H6522} and the Jebusite{H2983} in the hill-country,{H2022} and the Hivite{H2340} under Hermon{H2768} in the land{H776} of Mizpah.{H4709}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And to the Canaanite{H3669} on the east{H4217} and on the west{H3220}, and to the Amorite{H567}, and the Hittite{H2850}, and the Perizzite{H6522}, and the Jebusite{H2983} in the mountains{H2022}, and to the Hivite{H2340} under Hermon{H2768} in the land{H776} of Mizpeh{H4709}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and to the Cananites towarde ye east and west, to ye Amorites, Hethites, Pheresites, and Iebusites, vpon the mountaynes and to the Heuites, vnder mount Hermon in the londe of Mispa.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And vnto the Canaanites, both by East, and by West, and vnto the Amorites, and Hittites, and Perizzites, and Iebusites in the mountaines, and vnto the Hiuites vnder Hermon in the land of Mizpeh.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And vnto the Chanaanites both by east and west, and vnto the Amorites, Hethites, Pherezites, and Iebusites in the mountaines, and vnto the Heuites that were vnder Hermon in the lande of Mispah:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  [And to] the Canaanite on the east and on the west, and [to] the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite in the mountains, and [to] the Hivite under Hermon in the land of Mizpeh.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  to the Canaanite on the east and on the west, and the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite in the hill-country, and the Hivite under Hermon in the land of Mizpah.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `to' the Canaanite on the east, and on the west, and the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite in the hill-country, and the Hivite under Hermon, in the land of Mizpeh --

• American Standard Version (1901)

  to the Canaanite on the east and on the west, and the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite in the hill-country, and the Hivite under Hermon in the land of Mizpah.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  to the Canaanite on the east and on the west, and the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite in the hill-country, and the Hivite under Hermon in the land of Mizpah.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And to the Canaanites on the east and on the west, and to the Amorites and the Hittites and the Perizzites, and the Jebusites in the hill-country, and the Hivites under Hermon in the land of Mizpah.

• World English Bible (2000)

  to the Canaanite on the east and on the west, and the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite in the hill country, and the Hivite under Hermon in the land of Mizpah.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Canaanites came from the east and west; Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, and Jebusites from the hill country; and Hivites from below Hermon in the area of Mizpah.

Referenced Verses

• Judg 3:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Judges.3.3", "source": "חֲמֵ֣שֶׁת ׀ סַרְנֵ֣י פְלִשְׁתִּ֗ים וְכָל־הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ וְהַצִּ֣ידֹנִ֔י וְהַ֣חִוִּ֔י יֹשֵׁ֖ב הַ֣ר הַלְּבָנ֑וֹן מֵהַר֙ בַּ֣עַל חֶרְמ֔וֹן עַ֖ד לְב֥וֹא חֲמָֽת׃", "text": "Five *sarnê* *pĕlištîm* and all-the-*kĕnaʿănî* and-the-*ṣîdōnî* and-the-*ḥiwwî* *yōšēb* *har* the-*lĕbānôn* from-*har* *baʿal* *ḥermôn* until *lĕbôʾ* *ḥămāt*.", "grammar": { "*ḥămēšet*": "numeral, feminine construct - five of", "*sarnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - lords/rulers of", "*pĕlištîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*wĕ*": "conjunction - and", "*kol*": "construct noun - all of", "*ha-kĕnaʿănî*": "definite noun, gentilic singular - the Canaanite", "*wĕ-ha-ṣîdōnî*": "conjunction + definite noun, gentilic singular - and the Sidonian", "*wĕ-ha-ḥiwwî*": "conjunction + definite noun, gentilic singular - and the Hivite", "*yōšēb*": "qal participle, masculine singular - dwelling/inhabiting", "*har*": "construct noun, masculine singular - mountain of", "*ha-lĕbānôn*": "definite proper noun - the Lebanon", "*mē-har*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from mountain of", "*baʿal*": "proper noun - Baal", "*ḥermôn*": "proper noun - Hermon", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until/as far as", "*lĕbôʾ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to coming/entrance of", "*ḥămāt*": "proper noun - Hamath" }, "variants": { "*sarnê*": "lords/rulers/tyrants", "*yōšēb*": "dwelling/inhabiting/sitting", "*har*": "mountain/hill country", "*lĕbôʾ*": "entrance/coming/approach" } }
• Gen 31:49 : 49 { "verseID": "Genesis.31.49", "source": "וְהַמִּצְפָּה אֲשֶׁר אָמַר יִצֶף יְהוָה בֵּינִי וּבֵינֶךָ כִּי נִסָּתֵר אִישׁ מֵרֵעֵהוּ", "text": "And the *miṣpāh* which *ʾāmar* *yiṣep* *YHWH* between me and between you when *nissātēr* *ʾîš* from *rēʿēhû*", "grammar": { "*miṣpāh*": "noun, feminine singular - watchtower", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*yiṣep*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular jussive - may he watch", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*nissātēr*": "niphal imperfect 1st person plural - we are hidden", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/each", "*rēʿēhû*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his neighbor/companion" }, "variants": { "*miṣpāh*": "watchtower/lookout/observation point", "*yiṣep*": "watch/observe/look out for", "*nissātēr*": "are hidden/are concealed/are separated", "*ʾîš*": "man/each one/person", "*rēʿēhû*": "his companion/his neighbor/his fellow" } }
• Josh 18:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Joshua.18.26", "source": "וְהַמִּצְפֶּה וְהַכְּפִירָה וְהַמֹּצָה", "text": "*wə-ha-mmiṣpeh wə-ha-kkəpîrâ wə-ha-mmōṣâ*", "grammar": { "*wə-ha-mmiṣpeh*": "conjunctive waw + definite article + proper noun - and Mizpeh", "*wə-ha-kkəpîrâ*": "conjunctive waw + definite article + proper noun - and Chephirah", "*wə-ha-mmōṣâ*": "conjunctive waw + definite article + proper noun - and Mozah" }, "variants": { "*ha-mmiṣpeh*": "Mizpeh (place name)/the watchtower", "*ha-kkəpîrâ*": "Chephirah (place name)/the village", "*ha-mmōṣâ*": "Mozah (place name)" } }
• Josh 15:63 : 63 { "verseID": "Joshua.15.63", "source": "וְאֶת־הַיְבוּסִי֙ יוֹשְׁבֵ֣י יְרֽוּשָׁלִַ֔ם לֹֽא־יָכְל֥וּ בְנֵֽי־יְהוּדָ֖ה לְהֽוֹרִישָׁ֑ם וַיֵּ֨שֶׁב הַיְבוּסִ֜י אֶת־בְּנֵ֤י יְהוּדָה֙ בִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם עַ֖ד הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃ פ", "text": "And-*ʾet*-the-*yəbûsî* *yôšəbê* *yərûšālaim* not-*yākəlû* *bənê*-*yəhûdâ* *ləhôrîšām* and-*yēšeb* the-*yəbûsî* *ʾet*-*bənê* *yəhûdâ* in-*yərûšālaim* until the-*yôm* the-*zeh*", "grammar": { "*ʾet*-*hayəbûsî*": "direct object marker + proper noun with definite article - the Jebusites", "*yôšəbê*": "participle, masculine plural construct - inhabitants/dwellers of", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*yākəlû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they were able/could", "*bənê*-*yəhûdâ*": "construct form + proper noun - sons/children of Judah", "*ləhôrîšām*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to drive them out/dispossess them", "*yēšeb*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he dwelt/lived/settled", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*yəbûsî*": "Jebusites (people group)", "*yôšəbê*": "inhabitants/dwellers/residents", "*ləhôrîšām*": "to drive them out/dispossess them/cause them to inherit", "*yēšeb*": "dwelt/lived/settled/remained", "*ʾet*-*bənê* *yəhûdâ*": "with the children of Judah/alongside the children of Judah" } }
• Josh 13:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Joshua.13.11", "source": "וְהַגִּלְעָ֞ד וּגְב֧וּל הַגְּשׁוּרִ֣י וְהַמַּעֲכָתִ֗י וְכֹ֨ל הַ֥ר חֶרְמ֛וֹן וְכָל־הַבָּשָׁ֖ן עַד־סַלְכָֽה׃", "text": "And *haggil'ad* and *gevul hageshuri* and *hamma'akhati* and all *har chermon* and all *habbashan* unto *salkhah*.", "grammar": { "*haggil'ad*": "proper noun with definite article - the Gilead", "*gevul hageshuri*": "noun, masculine, singular construct + noun with definite article - border of the Geshurite", "*hamma'akhati*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the Maachathite", "*har chermon*": "noun, masculine, singular construct + proper noun - Mount Hermon", "*habbashan*": "proper noun with definite article - the Bashan", "*salkhah*": "proper noun - Salcah (place)" }, "variants": { "*haggil'ad*": "the Gilead (region)", "*hageshuri*": "the Geshurite (people)", "*hamma'akhati*": "the Maachathite (people)" } }
• Josh 15:38 : 38 { "verseID": "Joshua.15.38", "source": "וְדִלְעָ֥ן וְהַמִּצְפֶּ֖ה וְיָקְתְאֵֽל׃", "text": "*wә*-*dilʿān* *wә*-*ha*-*miṣpeh* *wә*-*yoqtәʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wә*-*dilʿān*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Dilean", "*wә*-*ha*-*miṣpeh*": "conjunction + definite article + proper noun - and Mizpeh", "*wә*-*yoqtәʾēl*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Joktheel" }, "variants": { "*miṣpeh*": "watchtower/lookout" } }
• Num 13:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Numbers.13.29", "source": "עֲמָלֵ֥ק יוֹשֵׁ֖ב בְּאֶ֣רֶץ הַנֶּ֑גֶב וְ֠הַֽחִתִּי וְהַיְבוּסִ֤י וְהָֽאֱמֹרִי֙ יוֹשֵׁ֣ב בָּהָ֔ר וְהַֽכְּנַעֲנִי֙ יֹשֵׁ֣ב עַל־הַיָּ֔ם וְעַ֖ל יַ֥ד הַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃", "text": "*ʿămālēq* *yôšēb* *bə-ʾereṣ* *ha-negeb* *wə-ha-ḥittî* *wə-ha-yəbûsî* *wə-hā-ʾĕmōrî* *yôšēb* *bā-hār* *wə-ha-kənaʿănî* *yōšēb* *ʿal*-*ha-yām* *wə-ʿal* *yad* *ha-yardēn*", "grammar": { "*ʿămālēq*": "proper noun - Amalek", "*yôšēb*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - dwelling", "*bə-ʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in land of", "*ha-negeb*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the Negev", "*wə-ha-ḥittî*": "conjunction + definite article + proper adjective, masculine singular - and the Hittite", "*wə-ha-yəbûsî*": "conjunction + definite article + proper adjective, masculine singular - and the Jebusite", "*wə-hā-ʾĕmōrî*": "conjunction + definite article + proper adjective, masculine singular - and the Amorite", "*yôšēb*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - dwelling", "*bā-hār*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the mountain/hill country", "*wə-ha-kənaʿănî*": "conjunction + definite article + proper adjective, masculine singular - and the Canaanite", "*yōšēb*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - dwelling", "*ʿal*": "preposition - by", "*ha-yām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the sea", "*wə-ʿal*": "conjunction + preposition - and by", "*yad*": "noun, feminine singular construct - side of", "*ha-yardēn*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan" }, "variants": { "*yôšēb*": "dwelling/inhabiting/settled", "*ha-negeb*": "the Negev/the South/the south country", "*bā-hār*": "in the hill country/in the mountains/in the highlands", "*ha-yām*": "the sea/the Mediterranean Sea", "*yad*": "side/bank/shore" } }
• Deut 4:48 : 48 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.4.48", "source": "מֵעֲרֹעֵ֞ר אֲשֶׁ֨ר עַל־שְׂפַת־נַ֧חַל אַרְנֹ֛ן וְעַד־הַ֥ר שִׂיאֹ֖ן ה֥וּא חֶרְמֽוֹן׃", "text": "From-*ʿĂrōʿēr* which on-*śəpat*-*naḥal* *ʾArnōn* and-unto-*har* *Śîʾōn* it *Ḥermôn*.", "grammar": { "*mē-ʿărōʿēr*": "preposition + proper noun - from Aroer", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ʿal-śəpat*": "preposition + noun feminine construct - on the edge of", "*naḥal*": "noun masculine singular construct - wadi/stream/river valley of", "*ʾarnōn*": "proper noun - Arnon", "*wə-ʿad*": "conjunction + preposition - and as far as", "*har*": "noun masculine singular construct - mountain of", "*śîʾōn*": "proper noun - Sion", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - it/that is", "*ḥermôn*": "proper noun - Hermon" }, "variants": { "*śəpat*": "edge/bank/shore", "*naḥal*": "wadi/stream/river valley", "*har*": "mountain/hill/hill country" } }
• Deut 7:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.7.1", "source": "כִּ֤י יְבִֽיאֲךָ֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ אֶל־הָאָ֕רֶץ אֲשֶׁר־אַתָּ֥ה בָא־שָׁ֖מָּה לְרִשְׁתָּ֑הּ וְנָשַׁ֣ל גּֽוֹיִם־רַבִּ֣ים ׀ מִפָּנֶ֡יךָ הַֽחִתִּי֩ וְהַגִּרְגָּשִׁ֨י וְהָאֱמֹרִ֜י וְהַכְּנַעֲנִ֣י וְהַפְּרִזִּ֗י וְהַֽחִוִּי֙ וְהַיְבוּסִ֔י שִׁבְעָ֣ה גוֹיִ֔ם רַבִּ֥ים וַעֲצוּמִ֖ים מִמֶּֽךָּ׃", "text": "When *yāvîʾ* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* you into the *ʾereṣ* which you *bāʾ*-there to *rištāh*, and *nāšal* *gôyim*-many from before you, the *ḥittî* and the *girgāšî* and the *ʾĕmōrî* and the *kənaʿănî* and the *pərizzî* and the *ḥiwwî* and the *yəvûsî*, seven *gôyim* many and *ʿăṣûmîm* than you.", "grammar": { "*yāvîʾ*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will bring/when he brings", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "noun masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun feminine singular - land/earth", "*bāʾ*": "Qal participle masculine singular - coming/entering", "*rištāh*": "Qal infinitive construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - to possess it", "*nāšal*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he will cast out/clear away", "*gôyim*": "noun masculine plural - nations/peoples", "*ḥittî*": "proper noun, gentilic - Hittite", "*girgāšî*": "proper noun, gentilic - Girgashite", "*ʾĕmōrî*": "proper noun, gentilic - Amorite", "*kənaʿănî*": "proper noun, gentilic - Canaanite", "*pərizzî*": "proper noun, gentilic - Perizzite", "*ḥiwwî*": "proper noun, gentilic - Hivite", "*yəvûsî*": "proper noun, gentilic - Jebusite", "*ʿăṣûmîm*": "adjective masculine plural - mighty/numerous/strong" }, "variants": { "*yāvîʾ*": "brings/will bring/leads", "*nāšal*": "cast out/drive out/throw down/clear away", "*gôyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*ʿăṣûmîm*": "mighty/strong/numerous" } }
• Judg 3:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Judges.3.5", "source": "וּבְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל יָשְׁב֖וּ בְּקֶ֣רֶב הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֑י הַחִתִּ֤י וְהָֽאֱמֹרִי֙ וְהַפְּרִזִּ֔י וְהַחִוִּ֖י וְהַיְבוּסִֽי׃", "text": "And-*bĕnê* *yiśrāʾēl* *yāšĕbû* in-*qereb* the-*kĕnaʿănî* the-*ḥittî* and-the-*ʾĕmōrî* and-the-*pĕrizzî* and-the-*ḥiwwî* and-the-*yĕbûsî*.", "grammar": { "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*bĕnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yāšĕbû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they dwelt/settled", "*bĕqereb*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in midst of", "*ha-kĕnaʿănî*": "definite noun, gentilic singular - the Canaanite", "*ha-ḥittî*": "definite noun, gentilic singular - the Hittite", "*wĕ-hā-ʾĕmōrî*": "conjunction + definite noun, gentilic singular - and the Amorite", "*wĕ-ha-pĕrizzî*": "conjunction + definite noun, gentilic singular - and the Perizzite", "*wĕ-ha-ḥiwwî*": "conjunction + definite noun, gentilic singular - and the Hivite", "*wĕ-ha-yĕbûsî*": "conjunction + definite noun, gentilic singular - and the Jebusite" }, "variants": { "*bĕnê*": "sons/children/descendants", "*yāšĕbû*": "dwelt/settled/lived among", "*bĕqereb*": "in the midst of/among" } }
• Judg 20:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Judges.20.1", "source": "וַיֵּצְאוּ֮ כָּל־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵל֒ וַתִּקָּהֵ֨ל הָעֵדָ֜ה כְּאִ֣ישׁ אֶחָ֗ד לְמִדָּן֙ וְעַד־בְּאֵ֣ר שֶׁ֔בַע וְאֶ֖רֶץ הַגִּלְעָ֑ד אֶל־יְהוָ֖ה הַמִּצְפָּֽה׃", "text": "*wə-yēṣə'û* all-*bənê yiśrā'ēl*, *wə-tiqqāhēl ha-ʿēdâ* as-*'îš 'eḥād* from-*dān* and-unto-*bə'ēr šebaʿ* and-*'ereṣ ha-gilʿād* unto-*YHWH ha-miṣpâ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yēṣə'û*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they went out", "*bənê yiśrā'ēl*": "construct state + proper noun - sons/children of Israel", "*wə-tiqqāhēl*": "conjunction + Niphal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and was assembled", "*ha-ʿēdâ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the congregation/assembly", "*'îš 'eḥād*": "masculine singular noun + numeral - one man (idiom for unity)", "*dān*": "proper noun - Dan (northernmost tribal territory)", "*bə'ēr šebaʿ*": "proper noun - Beersheba (southernmost location)", "*'ereṣ ha-gilʿād*": "noun + definite article + proper noun - land of the Gilead", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ha-miṣpâ*": "definite article + proper noun - the Mizpah (place name)" }, "variants": { "*yēṣə'û*": "went out/came out/assembled", "*tiqqāhēl*": "assembled/gathered together", "*ʿēdâ*": "congregation/assembly/community", "*'îš 'eḥād*": "as one man/in unity/unanimously", "*miṣpâ*": "watchtower/lookout point/Mizpah (place name)" } }
• Judg 21:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Judges.21.5", "source": "וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל מִ֠י אֲשֶׁ֨ר לֹא־עָלָ֧ה בַקָּהָ֛ל מִכָּל־שִׁבְטֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל אֶל־יְהוָ֑ה כִּי֩ הַשְּׁבוּעָ֨ה הַגְּדוֹלָ֜ה הָיְתָ֗ה לַ֠אֲשֶׁר לֹא־עָלָ֨ה אֶל־יְהוָ֧ה הַמִּצְפָּ֛ה לֵאמֹ֖ר מ֥וֹת יוּמָֽת׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmərû* *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* who from that which not-*ʿālāh* in the *qāhāl* from all-*šibṭê* *Yiśrāʾēl* to *YHWH* for the *šəbûʿāh* the *gədôlāh* *hāytāh* to that which not-*ʿālāh* to *YHWH* the *Miṣpāh* *lēʾmōr* *môt* *yûmāt*.", "grammar": { "*wa-*": "consecutive conjunction - and", "*wayyōʾmərû*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - they said", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine, plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - that/which", "*lōʾ-ʿālāh*": "negative particle + verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - did not go up", "*ba-qāhāl*": "preposition + noun with definite article, masculine, singular - in the assembly", "*mi-kol-šibṭê*": "preposition + noun + noun, masculine, plural construct - from all tribes of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾel-YHWH*": "preposition + divine name - to Yahweh/LORD", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ha-šəbûʿāh ha-gədôlāh*": "noun with definite article + adjective with definite article - the great oath", "*hāytāh*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - was", "*la-ʾăšer*": "preposition + relative particle - to the one who", "*lōʾ-ʿālāh*": "negative particle + verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - did not go up", "*ʾel-YHWH*": "preposition + divine name - to Yahweh/LORD", "*ha-Miṣpāh*": "proper noun with definite article - the Mizpah", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - saying", "*môt yûmāt*": "verb, qal infinitive absolute + verb, hophal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - surely be put to death" }, "variants": { "*qāhāl*": "assembly/congregation/gathering", "*šəbûʿāh*": "oath/pledge/vow", "*gədôlāh*": "great/severe/important", "*môt yûmāt*": "surely be put to death/certainly die/must be killed" } }
• Judg 21:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Judges.21.8", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ מִ֗י אֶחָד֙ מִשִּׁבְטֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁ֛ר לֹֽא־עָלָ֥ה אֶל־יְהוָ֖ה הַמִּצְפָּ֑ה וְ֠הִנֵּה לֹ֣א בָא־אִ֧ישׁ אֶל־הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֛ה מִיָּבֵ֥ישׁ גִּלְעָ֖ד אֶל־הַקָּהָֽל׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmərû* which one from *šibṭê* *Yiśrāʾēl* which not-*ʿālāh* to *YHWH* the *Miṣpāh* and behold not *bāʾ*-*ʾîš* to the *maḥăneh* from *Yābēš* *Gilʿād* to the *qāhāl*.", "grammar": { "*wa-*": "consecutive conjunction - and", "*wayyōʾmərû*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - they said", "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who/which", "*ʾeḥād*": "numeral, masculine - one", "*mi-šibṭê*": "preposition + noun, masculine, plural construct - from tribes of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*lōʾ-ʿālāh*": "negative particle + verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - did not go up", "*ʾel-YHWH*": "preposition + divine name - to Yahweh/LORD", "*ha-Miṣpāh*": "proper noun with definite article - the Mizpah", "*wə-hinnēh*": "conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold", "*lōʾ bāʾ-ʾîš*": "negative particle + verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular + noun, masculine, singular - no man came", "*ʾel-ha-maḥăneh*": "preposition + noun with definite article, masculine, singular - to the camp", "*mi-Yābēš Gilʿād*": "preposition + proper noun - from Jabesh-Gilead", "*ʾel-ha-qāhāl*": "preposition + noun with definite article, masculine, singular - to the assembly" }, "variants": { "*šibṭê*": "tribes of/clans of", "*maḥăneh*": "camp/encampment", "*qāhāl*": "assembly/congregation/gathering" } }
• 1 Sam 7:5-7 : 5 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.7.5", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל קִבְצ֥וּ אֶת־כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל הַמִּצְפָּ֑תָה וְאֶתְפַּלֵּ֥ל בַּעַדְכֶ֖ם אֶל־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *šĕmûʾēl* *qibṣû* *ʾet*-all-*yiśrāʾēl* the-*miṣpātâ* and-*ʾetpallēl* for-you to-*YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*qibṣû*": "Qal imperative masculine plural - gather", "*miṣpātâ*": "proper noun with directional he - to Mizpah", "*ʾetpallēl*": "Hithpael imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - I will pray" }, "variants": { "*qibṣû*": "gather/assemble/collect", "*miṣpātâ*": "to Mizpah (place name)/to the watchtower", "*ʾetpallēl*": "I will pray/I will intercede/I will make supplication" } } 6 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.7.6", "source": "וַיִּקָּבְצ֣וּ הַ֠מִּצְפָּתָה וַיִּֽשְׁאֲבוּ־מַ֜יִם וֽ͏ַיִּשְׁפְּכ֣וּ ׀ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֗ה וַיָּצ֙וּמוּ֙ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֔וּא וַיֹּ֣אמְרוּ שָׁ֔ם חָטָ֖אנוּ לַיהוָ֑ה וַיִּשְׁפֹּ֧ט שְׁמוּאֵ֛ל אֶת־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בַּמִּצְפָּֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyiqqābṣû* the-*miṣpātâ* and *wayyišʾăbû*-water and *wayyišpĕkû* before *YHWH* and *wayyāṣûmû* in-the-day the-that and *wayyōʾmĕrû* there *ḥāṭāʾnû* to-*YHWH* and *wayyišpōṭ* *šĕmûʾēl* *ʾet*-sons of *yiśrāʾēl* in-the-*miṣpâ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiqqābṣû*": "waw-consecutive + Niphal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they gathered themselves", "*wayyišʾăbû*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they drew", "*wayyišpĕkû*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they poured out", "*wayyāṣûmû*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they fasted", "*wayyōʾmĕrû*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*ḥāṭāʾnû*": "Qal perfect 1st person plural - we have sinned", "*wayyišpōṭ*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he judged" }, "variants": { "*wayyiqqābṣû*": "gathered themselves/assembled/came together", "*wayyišʾăbû*": "drew/pumped/fetched", "*wayyišpĕkû*": "poured out/spilled/shed", "*wayyāṣûmû*": "fasted/abstained from food", "*ḥāṭāʾnû*": "we have sinned/we have missed the mark/we have transgressed", "*wayyišpōṭ*": "judged/governed/vindicated/decided for" } } 7 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.7.7", "source": "וַיִּשְׁמְע֣וּ פְלִשְׁתִּ֗ים כִּֽי־הִתְקַבְּצ֤וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ הַמִּצְפָּ֔תָה וַיַּעֲל֥וּ סַרְנֵֽי־פְלִשְׁתִּ֖ים אֶל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַֽיִּשְׁמְעוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַיִּֽרְא֖וּ מִפְּנֵ֥י פְלִשְׁתִּֽים׃", "text": "And *wayyišmĕʿû* *pĕlištîm* that-*hitqabbĕṣû* sons-of-*yiśrāʾēl* the-*miṣpātâ* and *wayyaʿălû* *sarnê*-*pĕlištîm* to-*yiśrāʾēl* and *wayyišmĕʿû* sons of *yiśrāʾēl* and *wayyîrʾû* from-face of *pĕlištîm*.", "grammar": { "*wayyišmĕʿû*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they heard", "*hitqabbĕṣû*": "Hithpael perfect 3rd common plural - they had gathered themselves", "*wayyaʿălû*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they went up", "*sarnê*": "noun masculine plural construct - lords of/rulers of", "*wayyîrʾû*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they feared" }, "variants": { "*wayyišmĕʿû*": "heard/listened to/learned of", "*hitqabbĕṣû*": "gathered themselves/assembled/came together", "*wayyaʿălû*": "went up/ascended/came up", "*sarnê*": "lords/rulers/tyrants/axis lords", "*wayyîrʾû*": "feared/were afraid/were in awe" } }
• 1 Sam 10:17 : 17 { "verseID": "1Samuel.10.17", "source": "וַיַּצְעֵ֤ק שְׁמוּאֵל֙ אֶת־הָעָ֔ם אֶל־יְהוָ֖ה הַמִּצְפָּֽה׃", "text": "*way-yaṣʿēq šəmûʾēl* *ʾeṯ-hāʿām* to-*YHWH* the-*miṣpâ*.", "grammar": { "*way-yaṣʿēq*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he called/summoned", "*šəmûʾēl*": "proper noun - Samuel", "*ʾeṯ-hāʿām*": "direct object marker with definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*miṣpâ*": "proper noun with definite article - Mizpah" }, "variants": { "*yaṣʿēq*": "called together/summoned/assembled/gathered" } }
• 2 Sam 24:16 : 16 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.24.16", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַח֩ יָד֨וֹ הַמַּלְאָ֥ךְ ׀ יְרֽוּשָׁלַ‪[c]‬ם֮ לְשַׁחֲתָהּ֒ וַיִּנָּ֤חֶם יְהוָה֙ אֶל־הָ֣רָעָ֔ה וַ֠יֹּאמֶר לַמַּלְאָ֞ךְ הַמַּשְׁחִ֤ית בָּעָם֙ רַ֔ב עַתָּ֖ה הֶ֣רֶף יָדֶ֑ךָ וּמַלְאַ֤ךְ יְהוָה֙ הָיָ֔ה עִם־גֹּ֖רֶן *האורנה **הָאֲרַ֥וְנָה הַיְבֻסִֽי", "text": "And *yišlaḥ* *yāḏô* the *mal'ākh* *yərûšālaim* *ləšaḥătāh* and *yināḥem* *YHWH* to *hārā'āh* and *yō'mer* to the *mal'ākh* *hamašḥît* among *hā'ām* enough now *herep̄* *yāḏekhā* and *mal'akh* *YHWH* *hāyāh* by *gōren* *hā'ărawnāh* *hayəḇusî*", "grammar": { "*yišlaḥ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he stretched out", "*yāḏô*": "noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*mal'ākh*": "definite noun - the angel", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*ləšaḥătāh*": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct + 3rd feminine singular suffix - to destroy it", "*yināḥem*": "Niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - relented", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*hārā'āh*": "definite noun - the evil/calamity", "*yō'mer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he said", "*mal'ākh*": "definite noun - the angel", "*hamašḥît*": "Hiphil participle masculine singular - the one destroying", "*hā'ām*": "definite noun - the people", "*herep̄*": "Hiphil imperative masculine singular - cease/let go", "*yāḏekhā*": "noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*mal'akh*": "noun construct - angel of", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*hāyāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - was", "*gōren*": "noun construct - threshing floor of", "*hā'ărawnāh*": "definite proper noun - Araunah", "*hayəḇusî*": "definite proper noun - the Jebusite" }, "variants": { "*yišlaḥ*": "stretched out/sent/extended", "*ləšaḥătāh*": "to destroy it/ruin it/devastate it", "*yināḥem*": "relented/was sorry/had compassion", "*hārā'āh*": "the evil/calamity/disaster", "*hamašḥît*": "destroying/causing destruction", "*herep̄*": "cease/let go/desist", "*hāyāh*": "was/happened/became" } }
• 1 Kgs 9:20 : 20 { "verseID": "1 Kings.9.20", "source": "כָּל־הָ֠עָם הַנּוֹתָ֨ר מִן־הָאֱמֹרִ֜י הַחִתִּ֤י הַפְּרִזִּי֙ הַחִוִּ֣י וְהַיְבוּסִ֔י אֲשֶׁ֛ר לֹֽא־מִבְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל הֵֽמָּה׃", "text": "All-the-*ʿām* the-*nôtār* from-the-*ʾĕmōrî* the-*ḥittî* the-*pərizzî* the-*ḥiwwî* and-the-*yəbûsî*, who not-from-sons of-*yiśrāʾēl* they.", "grammar": { "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the people", "*nôtār*": "niphal participle, masculine singular with article - the one remaining", "*ʾĕmōrî*": "gentilic adjective with article - the Amorite", "*ḥittî*": "gentilic adjective with article - the Hittite", "*pərizzî*": "gentilic adjective with article - the Perizzite", "*ḥiwwî*": "gentilic adjective with article - the Hivite", "*yəbûsî*": "gentilic adjective with article - the Jebusite", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*hēmmāh*": "third person pronoun, 3mp - they" }, "variants": { "*nôtār*": "remaining/left over/surviving", "*gentilic terms*": "names of pre-Israelite Canaanite peoples" } }
• 1 Kgs 15:22 : 22 { "verseID": "1 Kings.15.22", "source": "וְהַמֶּ֨לֶךְ אָסָ֜א הִשְׁמִ֤יעַ אֶת־כָּל־יְהוּדָה֙ אֵ֣ין נָקִ֔י וַיִּשְׂא֞וּ אֶת־אַבְנֵ֤י הָֽרָמָה֙ וְאֶת־עֵצֶ֔יהָ אֲשֶׁ֥ר בָּנָ֖ה בַּעְשָׁ֑א וַיִּ֤בֶן בָּם֙ הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ אָסָ֔א אֶת־גֶּ֥בַע בִּנְיָמִ֖ן וְאֶת־הַמִּצְפָּֽה׃", "text": "And-the-*melek* *ʾĀsāʾ* *hišmîaʿ* *ʾet*-all-*Yĕhûdāh* *ʾên* *nāqî* *wayyiśʾû* *ʾet*-*ʾabnê* the-*Rāmāh* and-*ʾet*-*ʿēṣehā* which *bānāh* *Baʿšāʾ* *wayyiben* with-them the-*melek* *ʾĀsāʾ* *ʾet*-*Gebaʿ* *Binyāmîn* and-*ʾet*-the-*Miṣpāh*", "grammar": { "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*ʾĀsāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Asa", "*hišmîaʿ*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - proclaimed/caused to hear", "*Yĕhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*nāqî*": "adjective, masculine singular - exempt/free", "*wayyiśʾû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they carried", "*ʾabnê*": "noun, feminine plural construct - stones of", "*Rāmāh*": "proper noun - Ramah", "*ʿēṣehā*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her timber/trees", "*bānāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he built", "*Baʿšāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Baasha", "*wayyiben*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he built", "*Gebaʿ*": "proper noun - Geba", "*Binyāmîn*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*Miṣpāh*": "proper noun - Mizpah" }, "variants": { "*hišmîaʿ*": "proclaimed/announced/made a proclamation", "*ʾên* *nāqî*": "none exempt/no one free/without exception", "*wayyiśʾû*": "carried/took away/removed", "*ʾabnê*": "stones/building materials", "*ʿēṣehā*": "its timber/its wood/its trees", "*wayyiben*": "built/constructed/fortified" } }
• Ps 89:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Psalms.89.12", "source": "לְךָ שָׁמַיִם אַף־לְךָ אָרֶץ תֵּבֵל וּמְלֹאָהּ אַתָּה יְסַדְתָּם", "text": "To-*lᵉkā* *šāmayim* also-to-*lᵉkā* *ʾāreṣ*; *tēbēl* and-*mᵉlōʾāh* *ʾattâ* *yᵉsadtām*", "grammar": { "*lᵉkā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you/yours", "*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine dual/plural - heavens", "*ʾap-lᵉkā*": "conjunction + preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - also to you/yours", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land", "*tēbēl*": "noun, feminine singular - world/inhabited earth", "*û-mᵉlōʾāh*": "conjunction + noun + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and its fullness", "*ʾattâ*": "pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - you", "*yᵉsadtām*": "verb, qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - you founded them" }, "variants": { "*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground", "*tēbēl*": "world/inhabited part of earth", "*mᵉlōʾāh*": "its fullness/that which fills it", "*yᵉsadtām*": "you founded them/established them" } }
• Ps 133:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.133.3", "source": "כְּטַל־חֶרְמ֗וֹן שֶּׁיֹּרֵד֮ עַל־הַרְרֵ֢י צִ֫יּ֥וֹן כִּ֤י שָׁ֨ם ׀ צִוָּ֣ה יְ֭הוָה אֶת־הַבְּרָכָ֑ה חַ֝יִּ֗ים עַד־הָעוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "Like-*ṭal*-*ḥermôn* that-*yōrēd* upon-*harrēy* *ṣiyyôn* *kî* there *ṣiwwâ* *YHWH* *ʾet*-the-*bərākâ* *ḥayyîm* until-the-*ʿôlām*", "grammar": { "*ṭal*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition kaf - like dew of", "*ḥermôn*": "proper noun - Hermon", "*yōrēd*": "verb, Qal participle, masculine singular with relative pronoun - that descends/flows down", "*harrēy*": "construct noun, masculine plural - mountains of", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because/that", "*ṣiwwâ*": "verb, Piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - commanded/ordained", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bərākâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the blessing", "*ḥayyîm*": "noun, masculine plural - life", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the everlasting/eternity" }, "variants": { "*ṭal*": "dew/moisture", "*yōrēd*": "coming down/descending/flowing", "*harrēy ṣiyyôn*": "mountains of Zion/hills of Zion", "*ṣiwwâ*": "commanded/ordained/decreed", "*ḥayyîm*": "life/living/lifetime", "*ʿad-hāʿôlām*": "forever/everlasting/for eternity" } }
• Song 4:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.4.8", "source": "אִתִּ֤י מִלְּבָנוֹן֙ כַּלָּ֔ה אִתִּ֖י מִלְּבָנ֣וֹן תָּב֑וֹאִי תָּשׁ֣וּרִי ׀ מֵרֹ֣אשׁ אֲמָנָ֗ה מֵרֹ֤אשׁ שְׂנִיר֙ וְחֶרְמ֔וֹן מִמְּעֹנ֣וֹת אֲרָי֔וֹת מֵֽהַרְרֵ֖י נְמֵרִֽים׃", "text": "with-me from-*lᵊḇānôn* *kallāh* with-me from-*lᵊḇānôn* *tāḇôʾî* *tāšûrî* from-*rōʾš* *ʾămānāh* from-*rōʾš* *śᵊnîr* and-*ḥermôn* from-*mᵊʿōnôṯ* *ʾărāyôṯ* from-*harrê* *nᵊmērîm*", "grammar": { "*ʾittî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - with me", "*lᵊḇānôn*": "proper noun - Lebanon", "*kallāh*": "noun, feminine singular - bride/daughter-in-law", "*tāḇôʾî*": "verb, 2nd person feminine singular, Qal imperfect - you will come", "*tāšûrî*": "verb, 2nd person feminine singular, Qal imperfect - you will look/gaze", "*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - top/head of", "*ʾămānāh*": "proper noun - Amana", "*śᵊnîr*": "proper noun - Senir", "*ḥermôn*": "proper noun - Hermon", "*mᵊʿōnôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural construct - dens/lairs of", "*ʾărāyôṯ*": "noun, masculine plural - lions", "*harrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - mountains of", "*nᵊmērîm*": "noun, masculine plural - leopards" }, "variants": { "*tāšûrî*": "look/gaze/behold/watch", "*mᵊʿōnôṯ*": "dens/lairs/habitations" } }
• Jer 40:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.40.6", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֧א יִרְמְיָ֛הוּ אֶל־גְּדַלְיָ֥ה בֶן־אֲחִיקָ֖ם הַמִּצְפָּ֑תָה וַיֵּ֤שֶׁב אִתּוֹ֙ בְּת֣וֹךְ הָעָ֔ם הַנִּשְׁאָרִ֖ים בָּאָֽרֶץ׃ ס", "text": "And *wayyābōʾ* *yirmeyāhû* to *gədalyāh ben-ʾăḥîqām* to *hammişpātâ* and *wayyēšeb* with him in *tôk* the *ʿām* the ones *hanniš'ārîm* in the *ʾāreş*.", "grammar": { "*wayyābōʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he came/went", "*yirmeyāhû*": "proper noun - Jeremiah", "*gədalyāh ben-ʾăḥîqām*": "proper noun with patronymic - Gedaliah son of Ahikam", "*hammişpātâ*": "proper noun with definite article and directional he - to Mizpah", "*wayyēšeb*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he dwelt/stayed/remained", "*tôk*": "noun, construct - midst/among", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the people", "*hanniš'ārîm*": "verb, niphal participle, masculine plural with definite article - the ones remaining/left", "*ʾāreş*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the land" }, "variants": { "*wayyābōʾ*": "and he came/went/entered/arrived", "*hammişpātâ*": "to Mizpah (a place name meaning 'watchtower')", "*wayyēšeb*": "and he dwelt/stayed/remained/lived", "*tôk*": "midst/among/within/middle of", "*ʿām*": "people/nation/populace", "*hanniš'ārîm*": "the ones remaining/left/surviving", "*ʾāreş*": "land/earth/territory/country" } }
• Jer 40:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.40.10", "source": "וַאֲנִ֗י הִנְנִ֤י יֹשֵׁב֙ בַּמִּצְפָּ֔ה לַֽעֲמֹד֙ לִפְנֵ֣י הַכַּשְׂדִּ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר יָבֹ֖אוּ אֵלֵ֑ינוּ וְאַתֶּ֡ם אִסְפוּ֩ יַ֨יִן וְקַ֜יִץ וְשֶׁ֗מֶן וְשִׂ֙מוּ֙ בִּכְלֵיכֶ֔ם וּשְׁב֖וּ בְּעָרֵיכֶ֥ם אֲשֶׁר־תְּפַשְׂתֶּֽם׃", "text": "And I, *hinənî* *yōšēb* in *hammişpâ* to *laʿămōd* before the *kaśdîm* who will *yābōʾû* to us. But you, *ʾispû* *yayin* and *qayiş* and *šemen* and *śîmû* in your *kəlêkem* and *šəbû* in your *ʿārêkem* which you have *təpaśtem*.", "grammar": { "*hinənî*": "presentative particle with 1st person singular suffix - behold me", "*yōšēb*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - dwelling/staying", "*hammişpâ*": "proper noun with definite article - the Mizpah", "*laʿămōd*": "preposition with qal infinitive construct - to stand", "*kaśdîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural with definite article - the Chaldeans", "*yābōʾû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will come", "*ʾispû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - gather/collect", "*yayin*": "noun, masculine singular - wine", "*qayiş*": "noun, masculine singular - summer fruit", "*šemen*": "noun, masculine singular - oil", "*śîmû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - put/place", "*kəlêkem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your vessels", "*šəbû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - dwell/stay", "*ʿārêkem*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your cities", "*təpaśtem*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you have seized/taken possession of" }, "variants": { "*hinənî*": "behold me/here I am (emphatic self-reference)", "*yōšēb*": "dwelling/staying/living/remaining", "*laʿămōd*": "to stand/serve/represent/intercede", "*kaśdîm*": "Chaldeans (Babylonians)", "*ʾispû*": "gather/collect/harvest/store", "*yayin*": "wine/grape beverage", "*qayiş*": "summer fruit/harvest", "*šemen*": "oil/olive oil/fat", "*śîmû*": "put/place/store/keep", "*kəlêkem*": "your vessels/containers/jars", "*təpaśtem*": "you have seized/taken possession of/occupied/captured" } }
• Jer 41:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.41.3", "source": "וְאֵ֣ת כָּל־הַיְּהוּדִ֗ים אֲשֶׁר־הָי֨וּ אִתּ֤וֹ אֶת־גְּדַלְיָ֙הוּ֙ בַּמִּצְפָּ֔ה וְאֶת־הַכַּשְׂדִּ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר נִמְצְאוּ־שָׁ֑ם אֵ֚ת אַנְשֵׁ֣י הַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה הִכָּ֖ה יִשְׁמָעֵֽאל׃", "text": "And *ʾēt* all-*ha-yəhûdîm* who-*hāyû* with-him with-*gədalyāhû* in-*ha-miṣpâ* and-*ʾet*-*ha-kaśdîm* who *nimṣəʾû*-there *ʾēt* *ʾanšê* *ha-milḥāmâ* *hikkâ* *yišmāʿēʾl*.", "grammar": { "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ha-yəhûdîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the Jews", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they were", "*gədalyāhû*": "proper name - Gedaliah", "*ha-miṣpâ*": "proper place name with definite article - Mizpah", "*ha-kaśdîm*": "masculine plural gentilic noun with definite article - the Chaldeans", "*nimṣəʾû*": "niphal perfect 3cp - they were found", "*ʾanšê*": "masculine plural construct - men of", "*ha-milḥāmâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the war/battle", "*hikkâ*": "hiphil perfect 3ms - he struck/killed", "*yišmāʿēʾl*": "proper name - Ishmael" }, "variants": { "*ha-kaśdîm*": "the Chaldeans/the Babylonians", "*ʾanšê ha-milḥāmâ*": "men of war/warriors/soldiers" } }
• Jer 41:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.41.14", "source": "וַיָּסֹ֙בּוּ֙ כָּל־הָעָ֔ם אֲשֶׁר־שָׁבָ֥ה יִשְׁמָעֵ֖אל מִן־הַמִּצְפָּ֑ה וַיָּשֻׁ֙בוּ֙ וַיֵּ֣לְכ֔וּ אֶל־יֽוֹחָנָ֖ן בֶּן־קָרֵֽחַ׃", "text": "*wa-yāsōbbû* all-*hā-ʿām* whom-*šābâ* *yišmāʿēʾl* from-*ha-miṣpâ* *wa-yāšubû* *wa-yēlkû* to-*yôḥānān* son-of-*qārēaḥ*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yāsōbbû*": "conjunction-waw + qal imperfect 3mp consecutive - and they turned around", "*hā-ʿām*": "masculine singular collective noun with definite article - the people", "*šābâ*": "qal perfect 3ms - he took captive", "*yišmāʿēʾl*": "proper name - Ishmael", "*ha-miṣpâ*": "proper place name with definite article - Mizpah", "*wa-yāšubû*": "conjunction-waw + qal imperfect 3mp consecutive - and they returned", "*wa-yēlkû*": "conjunction-waw + qal imperfect 3mp consecutive - and they went", "*yôḥānān*": "proper name - Johanan", "*qārēaḥ*": "proper name - Kareah" }, "variants": { "*wa-yāsōbbû*": "and they turned around/they turned back/they turned away", "*šābâ*": "he took captive/he captured/he carried away captive" } }