Joshua 22:33

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{ "verseID": "Joshua.22.33", "source": "וַיִּיטַ֣ב הַדָּבָ֗ר בְּעֵינֵי֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַיְבָרֲכ֥וּ אֱלֹהִ֖ים בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְלֹ֣א אָמְר֗וּ לַעֲל֤וֹת עֲלֵיהֶם֙ לַצָּבָ֔א לְשַׁחֵת֙ אֶת־הָאָ֔רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֛ר בְּנֵי־רְאוּבֵ֥ן וּבְנֵי־גָ֖ד יֹשְׁבִ֥ים בָּֽהּ׃", "text": "And-*wayyîṭav* the-word-*haddāvār* in-eyes-of-*bəʿênê* sons-of-*bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* and-they-blessed-*wayəvārăkû* *ʾElōhîm* sons-of-*bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* and-not-*wəlōʾ* they-said-*ʾāmərû* to-go-up-*laʿălôt* against-them-*ʿălêhem* to-the-battle-*laṣṣāvāʾ* to-destroy-*ləšaḥēt* *ʾet*-the-land-*hāʾāreṣ* which-*ʾăšer* sons-of-*bənê*-*Rəʾûvēn* and-sons-of-*ûvənê*-*Gād* dwelling-*yōšəvîm* in-it-*bāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyîṭav*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, waw consecutive - and it was good", "*haddāvār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the word, the matter", "*bəʿênê*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual construct - in eyes of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wayəvārăkû*": "piel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, waw consecutive - and they blessed", "*ʾElōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wəlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*ʾāmərû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they said", "*laʿălôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to go up", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - against them", "*laṣṣāvāʾ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - to the battle/army", "*ləšaḥēt*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - to destroy", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which, that", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Rəʾûvēn*": "proper noun - Reuben", "*ûvənê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and sons of", "*Gād*": "proper noun - Gad", "*yōšəvîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - dwelling, living", "*bāh*": "preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - in it" }, "variants": { "*wayyîṭav*": "it was good, it pleased, it was favorable", "*dāvār*": "word, matter, thing, report", "*wayəvārăkû*": "they blessed, they praised, they kneeled before", "*ʾElōhîm*": "God, gods, divine beings", "*laʿălôt*": "to go up, to ascend, to climb", "*ṣāvāʾ*": "army, battle, warfare, military service", "*ləšaḥēt*": "to destroy, to ruin, to corrupt", "*ʾereṣ*": "land, earth, territory, country", "*yōšəvîm*": "dwelling, living, residing, sitting" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיִּיטַ֣ב הַדָּבָ֗ר בְּעֵינֵי֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַיְבָרֲכ֥וּ אֱלֹהִ֖ים בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְלֹ֣א אָמְר֗וּ לַעֲל֤וֹת עֲלֵיהֶם֙ לַצָּבָ֔א לְשַׁחֵת֙ אֶת־הָאָ֔רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֛ר בְּנֵי־רְאוּבֵ֥ן וּבְנֵי־גָ֖ד יֹשְׁבִ֥ים בָּֽהּ׃

Transliteration

And-wayyîṭav the-word-haddāvār in-eyes-of-bəʿênê sons-of-bənê Yiśrāʾēl and-they-blessed-wayəvārăkû ʾElōhîm sons-of-bənê Yiśrāʾēl and-not-wəlōʾ they-said-ʾāmərû to-go-up-laʿălôt against-them-ʿălêhem to-the-battle-laṣṣāvāʾ to-destroy-ləšaḥēt ʾet-the-land-hāʾāreṣ which-ʾăšer sons-of-bənê-Rəʾûvēn and-sons-of-ûvənê-Gād dwelling-yōšəvîm in-it-bāh

Grammar Details

• *wayyîṭav*: qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, waw consecutive - and it was good
• *haddāvār*: definite article + noun, masculine singular - the word, the matter
• *bəʿênê*: preposition + noun, feminine dual construct - in eyes of
• *bənê*: noun, masculine plural construct - sons of
• *Yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun - Israel
• *wayəvārăkû*: piel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, waw consecutive - and they blessed
• *ʾElōhîm*: noun, masculine plural - God
• *wəlōʾ*: conjunction + negative particle - and not
• *ʾāmərû*: qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they said
• *laʿălôt*: preposition + qal infinitive construct - to go up
• *ʿălêhem*: preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - against them
• *laṣṣāvāʾ*: preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - to the battle/army
• *ləšaḥēt*: preposition + piel infinitive construct - to destroy
• *ʾet*: direct object marker
• *hāʾāreṣ*: definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land
• *ʾăšer*: relative pronoun - which, that
• *Rəʾûvēn*: proper noun - Reuben
• *ûvənê*: conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and sons of
• *Gād*: proper noun - Gad
• *yōšəvîm*: qal participle, masculine plural - dwelling, living
• *bāh*: preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - in it

Word Meanings

• *wayyîṭav*: it was good, it pleased, it was favorable
• *dāvār*: word, matter, thing, report
• *wayəvārăkû*: they blessed, they praised, they kneeled before
• *ʾElōhîm*: God, gods, divine beings
• *laʿălôt*: to go up, to ascend, to climb
• *ṣāvāʾ*: army, battle, warfare, military service
• *ləšaḥēt*: to destroy, to ruin, to corrupt
• *ʾereṣ*: land, earth, territory, country
• *yōšəvîm*: dwelling, living, residing, sitting

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The Israelites were pleased with the report, and they praised God. They no longer talked about going to war against them to destroy the land where the Reubenites and the Gadites lived.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the thing pleased the children of Israel; and the children of Israel blessed God, and did not intend to go up against them in battle, to destroy the land wherein the children of Reuben and Gad dwelt.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And the thing pleased the children of Israel, and the children of Israel blessed God, and did not intend to go up against them in battle, to destroy the land where the children of Reuben and Gad dwelt.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And the thing pleased the children of Israel; and the children of Israel blessed God, and did not intend to go up against them in battle, to destroy the land wherein the children of Reuben and Gad dwelt.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And the thing{H1697} pleased{H3190} the children{H1121} of Israel;{H3478} and the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} blessed{H1288} God,{H430} and spake no more{H559} of going up{H5927} against them to war,{H6635} to destroy{H7843} the land{H776} wherein the children{H1121} of Reuben{H7205} and the children of Gad{H1410} dwelt.{H3427}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And the thing{H1697} pleased{H3190}{(H8799)}{H5869} the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}; and the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} blessed{H1288}{(H8762)} God{H430}, and did not intend{H559}{(H8804)} to go up{H5927}{(H8800)} against them in battle{H6635}, to destroy{H7843}{(H8763)} the land{H776} wherein the children{H1121} of Reuben{H7205} and Gad{H1410} dwelt{H3427}{(H8802)}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then were the children of Israel well cotente with the thinge. And they praysed the God of Israel, and sayde nomore that they wolde go vp agaynst them with an armye, to destroye the londe that the childre of Ruben and Gad dwelt in.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And the saying pleased the children of Israel: and the children of Israel blessed God, and minded not to goe against them in battell, for to destroy the land, wherein the children of Reuben, and Gad dwelt.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And the saying pleased the children of Israel, and they blessed God, and dyd not entende to go agaynst the in battell, and to destroy the lande which the children of Ruben and Gad dwelt in.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And the thing pleased the children of Israel; and the children of Israel blessed God, and did not intend to go up against them in battle, to destroy the land wherein the children of Reuben and Gad dwelt.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  The thing pleased the children of Israel; and the children of Israel blessed God, and spoke no more of going up against them to war, to destroy the land in which the children of Reuben and the children of Gad lived.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and the thing is good in the eyes of the sons of Israel, and the sons of Israel bless God, and have not said to go up against them to war, to destroy the land which the sons of Reuben, and the sons of Gad, are dwelling in.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And the thing pleased the children of Israel; and the children of Israel blessed God, and spake no more of going up against them to war, to destroy the land wherein the children of Reuben and the children of Gad dwelt.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And the thing pleased the children of Israel; and the children of Israel blessed God, and spake no more of going up against them to war, to destroy the land wherein the children of Reuben and the children of Gad dwelt.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And the children of Israel were pleased about this; and they gave praise to God, and had no more thought of going to war against the children of Reuben and the children of Gad for the destruction of their land.

• World English Bible (2000)

  The thing pleased the children of Israel; and the children of Israel blessed God, and spoke no more of going up against them to war, to destroy the land in which the children of Reuben and the children of Gad lived.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The Israelites were satisfied with their report and gave thanks to God. They said nothing more about launching an attack to destroy the land in which the Reubenites and Gadites lived.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Chr 29:20 : 20 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.29.20", "source": "‫וַיֹּ֤אמֶר דָּוִיד֙ לְכָל־הַקָּהָ֔ל בָּ֥רְכוּ נָ֖א אֶת־יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֑ם וַיְבָרֲכ֣וּ כָֽל־הַקָּהָ֗ל לַיהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י אֲבֹֽתֵיהֶ֔ם וַיִּקְּד֧וּ וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲו֛וּ לַיהוָ֖ה וְלַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃‬", "text": "And-*wayyōʾmer* *Dāwīd* to-all-the-*qāhāl*, *bārəkû* *nāʾ* *ʾet*-*YHWH* your-*ʾĕlōhêkem*. And-*wayəbārăkû* all-the-*qāhāl* to-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* their-*ʾăbōtêhem*, and-*wayyiqqədû* and-*wayyištaḥăwû* to-*YHWH* and-to-the-*melek*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Dāwīd*": "proper noun, masculine - David", "*qāhāl*": "noun, masculine singular - assembly", "*bārəkû*": "piel imperative, masculine plural - bless", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhêkem*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your God", "*wayəbārăkû*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they blessed", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*ʾăbōtêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fathers", "*wayyiqqədû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they bowed", "*wayyištaḥăwû*": "waw consecutive + hishtaphel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they prostrated themselves", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular - king" }, "variants": { "*bārəkû*": "bless/praise/kneel before", "*wayyiqqədû*": "they bowed/they inclined/they bent down", "*wayyištaḥăwû*": "they prostrated themselves/they worshiped/they paid homage" } }
• Dan 2:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Daniel.2.19", "source": "אֱדַ֗יִן לְדָנִיֵּ֛אל בְּחֶזְוָ֥א דִֽי־לֵילְיָ֖א רָזָ֣ה גֲלִ֑י אֱדַ֙יִן֙ דָּֽנִיֵּ֔אל בָּרִ֖ךְ לֶאֱלָ֥הּ שְׁמַיָּֽא׃", "text": "*ʾĕdayin* to-*Dāniyyēʾl* in-*ḥezwāʾ* of-*lêləyāʾ* *rāzāh* *gəlî*; *ʾĕdayin Dāniyyēʾl bārik* to-*ʾĕlāh šəmayyāʾ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾĕdayin*": "adverb - then", "*Dāniyyēʾl*": "proper noun, masculine - Daniel", "*ḥezwāʾ*": "noun, masculine, emphatic state - vision", "*lêləyāʾ*": "noun, masculine, emphatic state - night", "*rāzāh*": "noun, masculine, emphatic state - mystery/secret", "*gəlî*": "verb, Peal perfect, 3rd masculine singular, passive - was revealed", "*bārik*": "verb, Pael perfect, 3rd masculine singular - blessed", "*ʾĕlāh*": "noun, masculine, construct state - God of", "*šəmayyāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural, emphatic state - heavens" }, "variants": { "*ḥezwāʾ*": "vision/sight/appearance", "*rāzāh*": "mystery/secret", "*gəlî*": "was revealed/uncovered/disclosed", "*bārik*": "blessed/praised" } }
• Luke 2:28 : 28 { "verseID": "Luke.2.28", "source": "Καὶ αὐτὸς ἐδέξατο αὐτὸ εἰς τὰς ἀγκάλας αὐτοῦ, καὶ εὐλόγησεν τὸν Θεόν, καὶ εἶπεν,", "text": "And he *edexato* it into the *agkalas* of him, and *eulogēsen* the *Theon*, and *eipen*,", "grammar": { "*edexato*": "aorist indicative middle, 3rd singular - he received/took", "*agkalas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - arms", "*eulogēsen*": "aorist indicative active, 3rd singular - he blessed/praised", "*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God", "*eipen*": "aorist indicative active, 3rd singular - he said/spoke" }, "variants": { "*edexato*": "received/took/accepted", "*agkalas*": "arms/embrace", "*eulogēsen*": "blessed/praised/spoke well of", "*Theon*": "God/deity", "*eipen*": "said/spoke/declared" } }
• Josh 22:30 : 30 { "verseID": "Joshua.22.30", "source": "וַיִּשְׁמַ֞ע פִּֽינְחָ֣ס הַכֹּהֵ֗ן וּנְשִׂיאֵ֨י הָעֵדָ֜ה וְרָאשֵׁ֨י אַלְפֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִתּ֔וֹ אֶת־הַ֨דְּבָרִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֧ר דִּבְּר֛וּ בְּנֵי־רְאוּבֵ֥ן וּבְנֵי־גָ֖ד וּבְנֵ֣י מְנַשֶּׁ֑ה וַיִּיטַ֖ב בְּעֵינֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And-*wayyišmaʿ* *Pineḥās* the-*hakkōhēn* and-*ûnəśîʾê* the-congregation-*hāʿēdāh* and-heads-of-*wərāšê* thousands-of-*ʾalpê* Israel-*Yiśrāʾēl* who-*ʾăšer* with-him-*ʾittô* *ʾet*-the-words-*haddəvārîm* which-*ʾăšer* spoke-*dibbərû* sons-of-*bənê*-*Rəʾûvēn* and-sons-of-*ûvənê*-*Gād* and-sons-of-*ûvənê*-*Mənaššeh* and-it-was-good-*wayyîṭav* in-their-eyes-*bəʿênêhem*", "grammar": { "*wayyišmaʿ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, waw consecutive - and he heard", "*Pineḥās*": "proper noun - Phinehas", "*hakkōhēn*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the priest", "*ûnəśîʾê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and chiefs/leaders of", "*hāʿēdāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the congregation", "*wərāšê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and heads of", "*ʾalpê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - thousands of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who, which", "*ʾittô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - with him", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*haddəvārîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the words", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which, that", "*dibbərû*": "piel perfect, 3rd common plural - they spoke", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Rəʾûvēn*": "proper noun - Reuben", "*ûvənê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and sons of", "*Gād*": "proper noun - Gad", "*ûvənê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and sons of", "*Mənaššeh*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*wayyîṭav*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, waw consecutive - and it was good", "*bəʿênêhem*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - in their eyes" }, "variants": { "*Pineḥās*": "Phinehas (meaning 'mouth of brass')", "*kōhēn*": "priest, officiant", "*nəśîʾê*": "chiefs, leaders, princes", "*ʿēdāh*": "congregation, assembly, community", "*rāšê*": "heads, chiefs, leaders", "*ʾalpê*": "thousands, military units, clans", "*dəvārîm*": "words, matters, things, affairs", "*wayyîṭav*": "it was good, it pleased, it was favorable" } }
• 1 Sam 25:32-33 : 32 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.25.32", "source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר דָּוִ֖ד לַאֲבִיגַ֑ל בָּר֤וּךְ יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁ֧ר שְׁלָחֵ֛ךְ הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּ֖ה לִקְרָאתִֽי׃", "text": "And *yōʾmer* *Dāwid* to *ʾĂbîgal*: *bārûk* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl*, who *šəlāḥēk* the day the this to *qirʾātî*.", "grammar": { "*yōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw-consecutive - said", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*ʾĂbîgal*": "proper noun - Abigail", "*bārûk*": "Qal passive participle, masculine singular - blessed", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*šəlāḥēk*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - sent you", "*qirʾātî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - to meet me" }, "variants": { "*bārûk*": "blessed/praised", "*šəlāḥēk*": "sent you/dispatched you", "*qirʾātî*": "meeting me/encountering me" } } 33 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.25.33", "source": "וּבָר֥וּךְ טַעְמֵ֖ךְ וּבְרוּכָ֣ה אָ֑תְּ אֲשֶׁ֨ר כְּלִתִ֜נִי הַיּ֤וֹם הַזֶּה֙ מִבּ֣וֹא בְדָמִ֔ים וְהֹשֵׁ֥עַ יָדִ֖י לִֽי׃", "text": "And *bārûk* *ṭaʿmēk* and *bərûkāh* *ʾātt*, who *kəlitinî* the day the this from *bôʾ* in *dāmîm*, and *hōšēaʿ* *yādî* to me.", "grammar": { "*bārûk*": "Qal passive participle, masculine singular - blessed", "*ṭaʿmēk*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your discretion/discernment", "*bərûkāh*": "Qal passive participle, feminine singular - blessed", "*ʾātt*": "2nd feminine singular independent pronoun - you", "*kəlitinî*": "Qal perfect 2nd feminine singular with 1st singular suffix - you have kept/restrained me", "*bôʾ*": "Qal infinitive construct - coming/entering", "*dāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - blood/bloodshed/bloodguilt", "*hōšēaʿ*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to save/deliver", "*yādî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - my hand" }, "variants": { "*ṭaʿmēk*": "your discretion/discernment/judgment/good sense", "*kəlitinî*": "restrained me/kept me/prevented me", "*dāmîm*": "blood/bloodshed/bloodguilt/murder", "*hōšēaʿ*": "save/deliver/help/rescue" } }
• Neh 8:5-6 : 5 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.8.5", "source": "וַיִּפְתַּ֨ח עֶזְרָ֤א הַסֵּ֙פֶר֙ לְעֵינֵ֣י כָל־הָעָ֔ם כִּֽי־מֵעַ֥ל כָּל־הָעָ֖ם הָיָ֑ה וּכְפִתְח֖וֹ עָֽמְד֥וּ כָל־הָעָֽם׃", "text": "*wə-yiptaḥ ʿezrāʾ hassēper ləʿênê* all-*hāʿām kî-mēʿal* all-*hāʿām hāyâ ûkəpitḥô ʿāmədû* all-*hāʿām*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiptaḥ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he opened", "*ʿezrāʾ*": "proper name - Ezra", "*hassēper*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the book/scroll", "*ləʿênê*": "preposition + construct noun, feminine dual - to eyes of/in sight of", "*hāʿām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the people", "*kî-mēʿal*": "conjunction + preposition - for above", "*hāyâ*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he was", "*ûkəpitḥô*": "conjunction + preposition + qal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and when he opened it", "*ʿāmədû*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they stood" }, "variants": { "*hassēper*": "the book/the scroll/the document", "*mēʿal*": "above/over/higher than", "*ûkəpitḥô*": "and when he opened it/and as he opened it/and upon his opening it" } } 6 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.8.6", "source": "וַיְבָ֣רֶךְ עֶזְרָ֔א אֶת־יְהוָ֥ה הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים הַגָּד֑וֹל וַיַּֽעֲנ֨וּ כָל־הָעָ֜ם אָמֵ֤ן ׀ אָמֵן֙ בְּמֹ֣עַל יְדֵיהֶ֔ם וַיִּקְּד֧וּ וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוֻּ֛ לַיהוָ֖ה אַפַּ֥יִם אָֽרְצָה׃", "text": "*wə-yəbārek ʿezrāʾ ʾet-YHWH hāʾĕlōhîm haggādôl wə-yaʿănû* all-*hāʿām ʾāmēn ʾāmēn bəmōʿal yədêhem wə-yiqqədû wə-yištaḥăwû la-YHWH ʾappayim ʾārṣâ*", "grammar": { "*wə-yəbārek*": "conjunction + piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he blessed", "*ʿezrāʾ*": "proper name - Ezra", "*ʾet-YHWH*": "direct object marker + divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite noun, masculine plural (intensive plural) - the God", "*haggādôl*": "definite adjective, masculine singular - the great", "*wə-yaʿănû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they answered", "*hāʿām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the people", "*ʾāmēn*": "adverb/interjection - truly/so be it (repeated for emphasis)", "*bəmōʿal*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - with lifting up of", "*yədêhem*": "noun, feminine dual with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their hands", "*wə-yiqqədû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they bowed", "*wə-yištaḥăwû*": "conjunction + hishtaphel imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they prostrated themselves", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + divine name - to Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾappayim*": "noun, masculine dual - face/nostrils", "*ʾārṣâ*": "noun, feminine singular + directional heh - to the ground" }, "variants": { "*bəmōʿal*": "with lifting up/with raising/with elevated", "*wə-yiqqədû*": "they bowed/they bowed their heads/they showed reverence", "*wə-yištaḥăwû*": "they prostrated themselves/they worshiped/they paid homage", "*ʾappayim*": "face/nostrils/countenance (dual form)" } }
• Acts 15:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Acts.15.12", "source": "¶Ἐσίγησεν δὲ πᾶν τὸ πλῆθος, καὶ ἤκουον Βαρνάβα καὶ Παύλου, ἐξηγουμένων ὅσα ἐποίησεν ὁ Θεὸς σημεῖα καὶ τέρατα ἐν τοῖς Ἔθνεσιν διʼ αὐτῶν.", "text": "And *esigēsen* all the *plēthos*, and they were *ēkouon Barnaba* and *Paulou*, *exēgoumenōn hosa epoiēsen ho Theos sēmeia kai terata en tois Ethnesin di' autōn*.", "grammar": { "*esigēsen*": "aorist, indicative, active, 3rd person, singular - became silent", "*plēthos*": "nominative, neuter, singular - multitude/crowd", "*ēkouon*": "imperfect, indicative, active, 3rd person, plural - were hearing/listening to", "*Barnaba*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Barnabas", "*Paulou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Paul", "*exēgoumenōn*": "present participle, middle, genitive, masculine, plural - relating/narrating", "*hosa*": "accusative, neuter, plural - as many as/what", "*epoiēsen*": "aorist, indicative, active, 3rd person, singular - did/made", "*ho Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*sēmeia*": "accusative, neuter, plural - signs", "*terata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - wonders", "*en*": "preposition + dative - among", "*tois Ethnesin*": "dative, neuter, plural - the Gentiles/nations", "*di'*": "preposition + genitive - through", "*autōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - them" }, "variants": { "*esigēsen*": "became silent/kept quiet/fell silent", "*plēthos*": "multitude/crowd/assembly", "*ēkouon*": "were listening to/hearing", "*exēgoumenōn*": "relating/narrating/explaining", "*sēmeia*": "signs/miracles/indicators", "*terata*": "wonders/marvels/portents", "*Ethnesin*": "Gentiles/nations/peoples" } }
• Acts 15:31 : 31 { "verseID": "Acts.15.31", "source": "Ἀναγνόντες δέ, ἐχάρησαν ἐπὶ τῇ παρακλήσει.", "text": "And having *anagnontes*, they *echarēsan epi tē paraklēsei*.", "grammar": { "*anagnontes*": "aorist participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - having read", "*de*": "conjunction - and/but", "*echarēsan*": "aorist, indicative, passive, 3rd person, plural - they rejoiced", "*epi*": "preposition + dative - at/because of", "*tē paraklēsei*": "dative, feminine, singular - the encouragement/exhortation" }, "variants": { "*anagnontes*": "having read/read aloud", "*echarēsan*": "they rejoiced/were glad", "*paraklēsei*": "encouragement/exhortation/consolation" } }
• 2 Cor 7:7 : 7 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.7.7", "source": "Οὐ μόνον δὲ ἐν τῇ παρουσίᾳ αὐτοῦ, ἀλλὰ καὶ ἐν τῇ παρακλήσει ᾗ παρεκλήθη ἐφʼ ὑμῖν, ἀναγγέλλων ἡμῖν τὴν ὑμῶν ἐπιπόθησιν, τὸν ὑμῶν ὀδυρμόν, τὸν ὑμῶν ζῆλον ὑπὲρ ἐμοῦ· ὥστε με μᾶλλον χαρῆναι.", "text": "Not *monon de* in the *parousia* of him, *alla kai* in the *paraklēsei* by which he *pareklēthē* over you, *anangellōn* to us the of you *epipothēsin*, the of you *odyrmon*, the of you *zēlon hyper* me; *hōste* me *mallon charēnai*.", "grammar": { "*ou monon*": "negative + adverb - not only", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in/by", "*tē parousia*": "dative, feminine, singular with article - the coming/presence", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular pronoun - of him", "*alla kai*": "strong adversative + adjunctive - but also", "*tē paraklēsei*": "dative, feminine, singular with article - the comfort/encouragement", "*hē*": "relative pronoun, dative, feminine, singular - by which", "*pareklēthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd singular - he was comforted", "*eph*": "preposition + dative - over/concerning", "*hymin*": "dative, 2nd person plural pronoun - you", "*anangellōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - reporting/announcing", "*hēmin*": "dative, 1st person plural pronoun - to us", "*tēn hymōn*": "accusative, feminine, singular with genitive pronoun - the of you", "*epipothēsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - longing/yearning", "*ton hymōn*": "accusative, masculine, singular with genitive pronoun - the of you", "*odyrmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - mourning/lamentation", "*ton hymōn*": "accusative, masculine, singular with genitive pronoun - the of you", "*zēlon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - zeal/eagerness", "*hyper*": "preposition + genitive - for/on behalf of", "*emou*": "genitive, 1st person singular pronoun - me", "*hōste*": "consecutive conjunction - so that", "*me*": "accusative, 1st person singular pronoun - me", "*mallon*": "comparative adverb - more/rather", "*charēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to rejoice" }, "variants": { "*parousia*": "coming/presence/arrival", "*paraklēsei*": "comfort/encouragement/consolation", "*pareklēthē*": "was comforted/was encouraged/was consoled", "*anangellōn*": "reporting/announcing/declaring", "*epipothēsin*": "longing/yearning/earnest desire", "*odyrmon*": "mourning/lamentation/grief", "*zēlon*": "zeal/eagerness/ardor", "*charēnai*": "to rejoice/to be glad/to be delighted" } }
• Eph 1:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Ephesians.1.3", "source": "Εὐλογητὸς ὁ Θεὸς καὶ Πατὴρ τοῦ Κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, ὁ εὐλογήσας ἡμᾶς ἐν πάσῃ εὐλογίᾳ πνευματικῇ ἐν τοῖς ἐπουρανίοις ἐν Χριστῷ:", "text": "*Eulogētos* the *Theos* and *Patēr* of the *Kyriou* of us *Iēsou Christou*, the one having *eulogēsas* us in every *eulogia pneumatikē* in the *epouraniois* in *Christō*:", "grammar": { "*Eulogētos*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - predicate", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - subject", "*Patēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - subject in apposition", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possessive", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, plural - possessive", "*Iēsou Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - apposition", "*eulogēsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - attributive", "*hēmas*": "accusative, plural - direct object", "*pasē*": "dative, feminine, singular - attributive", "*eulogia*": "dative, feminine, singular - means/instrument", "*pneumatikē*": "dative, feminine, singular - attributive", "*epouraniois*": "dative, neuter, plural - location", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - sphere/location" }, "variants": { "*Eulogētos*": "blessed/worthy of praise", "*Theos*": "God/deity", "*Patēr*": "Father", "*Kyriou*": "Lord/master", "*Iēsou*": "Jesus", "*Christou*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One", "*eulogēsas*": "blessed/bestowed favor upon", "*eulogia*": "blessing/benefit/praise", "*pneumatikē*": "spiritual/pertaining to the spirit", "*epouraniois*": "heavenly places/realms/things" } }
• 1 Thess 3:6-8 : 6 { "verseID": "1 Thessalonians.3.6", "source": "Ἄρτι δὲ ἐλθόντος Τιμοθέου πρὸς ἡμᾶς ἀφʼ ὑμῶν, καὶ εὐαγγελισαμένου ἡμῖν τὴν πίστιν καὶ τὴν ἀγάπην ὑμῶν, καὶ ὅτι ἔχετε μνείαν ἡμῶν ἀγαθὴν πάντοτε, ἐπιποθοῦντες ἡμᾶς ἰδεῖν, καθάπερ καὶ ἡμεῖς ὑμᾶς:", "text": "*Arti* but *elthontos* *Timotheou* *pros* us from you, and *euangelisamenou* to us the *pistin* and the *agapēn* of you, and that you *echete* *mneian* of us *agathēn* *pantote*, *epipothountes* us to *idein*, *kathaper* also we you:", "grammar": { "*Arti*": "adverb - now/just now/recently", "*elthontos*": "aorist active participle, genitive singular masculine - having come (genitive absolute)", "*Timotheou*": "genitive singular masculine - of Timothy", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*euangelisamenou*": "aorist middle participle, genitive singular masculine - having brought good news", "*pistin*": "accusative singular feminine - faith", "*agapēn*": "accusative singular feminine - love", "*echete*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you have", "*mneian*": "accusative singular feminine - remembrance/mention", "*agathēn*": "accusative singular feminine - good", "*pantote*": "adverb - always/at all times", "*epipothountes*": "present active participle, nominative plural masculine - longing/yearning", "*idein*": "aorist active infinitive - to see", "*kathaper*": "conjunction - just as/even as" }, "variants": { "*euangelisamenou*": "having brought good news/having announced glad tidings", "*mneian*": "remembrance/mention/recollection", "*epipothountes*": "longing/yearning/earnestly desiring" } } 7 { "verseID": "1 Thessalonians.3.7", "source": "Διὰ τοῦτο παρεκλήθημεν, ἀδελφοί, ἐφʼ ὑμῖν ἐπὶ πάσῃ τῇ θλίψει καὶ ἀνάγκῃ ἡμῶν διὰ τῆς ὑμῶν πίστεως:", "text": "Through *touto* we were *pareklēthēmen*, *adelphoi*, over you in all the *thlipsei* and *anankē* of us through the of you *pisteōs*:", "grammar": { "*touto*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative singular neuter - this", "*pareklēthēmen*": "aorist passive indicative, 1st person plural - we were comforted/encouraged", "*adelphoi*": "vocative plural masculine - brothers (direct address)", "*thlipsei*": "dative singular feminine - affliction/distress", "*anankē*": "dative singular feminine - necessity/distress", "*pisteōs*": "genitive singular feminine - of faith" }, "variants": { "*pareklēthēmen*": "we were comforted/encouraged/exhorted/consoled", "*thlipsei*": "affliction/distress/tribulation/trouble", "*anankē*": "necessity/distress/constraint/calamity" } } 8 { "verseID": "1 Thessalonians.3.8", "source": "Ὅτι νῦν ζῶμεν, ἐὰν ὑμεῖς στήκετε ἐν Κυρίῳ.", "text": "Because *nyn* we *zōmen*, if you *stēkete* in *Kyriō*.", "grammar": { "*nyn*": "adverb - now/at present", "*zōmen*": "present active indicative, 1st person plural - we live", "*stēkete*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you stand firm", "*Kyriō*": "dative singular masculine - in [the] Lord" }, "variants": { "*zōmen*": "we live/are alive", "*stēkete*": "you stand firm/stand fast/persevere" } }