Judges 20:1

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{ "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)" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיֵּצְאוּ֮ כָּל־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵל֒ וַתִּקָּהֵ֨ל הָעֵדָ֜ה כְּאִ֣ישׁ אֶחָ֗ד לְמִדָּן֙ וְעַד־בְּאֵ֣ר שֶׁ֔בַע וְאֶ֖רֶץ הַגִּלְעָ֑ד אֶל־יְהוָ֖ה הַמִּצְפָּֽה׃

Transliteration

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 Details

• *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)

Word Meanings

• *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)

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then all the Israelites went out, and the entire assembly came together as one man, from Dan to Beersheba and the land of Gilead, to the LORD at Mizpah.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then all the children of Israel went out, and the congregation was gathered together as one man, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, with the land of Gilead, unto the LORD in Mizpeh.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Then all the children of Israel went out, and the congregation gathered together as one, from Dan to Beersheba, with the land of Gilead, unto the LORD in Mizpeh.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Then all the children of Israel went out, and the congregation was gathered together as one man, from Dan even to Beersheba, with the land of Gilead, unto the LORD in Mizpeh.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Then all the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} went out,{H3318} and the congregation{H5712} was assembled{H6950} as one{H259} man,{H376} from Dan{H1835} even to Beer-sheba,{H884} with the land{H776} of Gilead,{H1568} unto Jehovah{H3068} at Mizpah.{H4709}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Then all the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} went out{H3318}{(H8799)}, and the congregation{H5712} was gathered together{H6950}{(H8735)} as one{H259} man{H376}, from Dan{H1835} even to Beersheba{H884}, with the land{H776} of Gilead{H1568}, unto the LORD{H3068} in Mizpeh{H4709}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then wente the children of Israel out and gathered a congregacion together as one man, fro Dan vntill Bersaba, and from the londe of Gilead vnto the LORDE to Mispa:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then all the children of Israel went out, and the Congregation was gathered together as one man, from Dan to Beersheba, with the land of Gilead, vnto the Lord in Mizpeh.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Then all the chyldren of Israel went out, and the congregation was gathered together as one man, euen from Dan to Beerseba, with the lande of Gilead, vnto the Lorde in Mispah.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Then all the children of Israel went out, and the congregation was gathered together as one man, from Dan even to Beersheba, with the land of Gilead, unto the LORD in Mizpeh.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Then all the children of Israel went out, and the congregation was assembled as one man, from Dan even to Beersheba, with the land of Gilead, to Yahweh at Mizpah.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And all the sons of Israel go out, and the company is assembled as one man, from Dan even unto Beer-Sheba, and the land of Gilead, unto Jehovah, at Mizpeh.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then all the children of Israel went out, and the congregation was assembled as one man, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, with the land of Gilead, unto Jehovah at Mizpah.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then all the children of Israel went out, and the congregation was assembled as one man, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, with the land of Gilead, unto Jehovah at Mizpah.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then all the children of Israel took up arms, and the people came together like one man, from Dan to Beer-sheba, and the land of Gilead, before the Lord at Mizpah.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Then all the children of Israel went out, and the congregation was assembled as one man, from Dan even to Beersheba, with the land of Gilead, to Yahweh at Mizpah.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Civil War Breaks Out All the Israelites from Dan to Beer Sheba and from the land of Gilead left their homes and assembled together before the LORD at Mizpah.

Referenced Verses

• Judg 11:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Judges.11.11", "source": "וַיֵּ֤לֶךְ יִפְתָּח֙ עִם־זִקְנֵ֣י גִלְעָ֔ד וַיָּשִׂ֨ימוּ הָעָ֥ם אוֹת֛וֹ עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם לְרֹ֣אשׁ וּלְקָצִ֑ין וַיְדַבֵּ֨ר יִפְתָּ֧ח אֶת־כָּל־דְּבָרָ֛יו לִפְנֵ֥י יְהוָ֖ה בַּמִּצְפָּֽה׃ פ", "text": "And *wayyēleḵ* *Yiptach* with-*ziqnê* *Gil'ād* and *wayyāśîmû* *hā'ām* him over-them to-*rō'š* and-to-*qāṣîn* and *wayədabbēr* *Yiptach* 'et-all-*dəḇārāyw* before *YHWH* in-*hammişpâ*", "grammar": { "*wayyēleḵ*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - and he went", "*Yiptach*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jephthah", "*ziqnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - elders of", "*Gil'ād*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Gilead", "*wayyāśîmû*": "verb, Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural consecutive - and they placed/appointed", "*hā'ām*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*rō'š*": "noun, masculine singular - head/chief", "*qāṣîn*": "noun, masculine singular - commander/leader", "*wayədabbēr*": "verb, Piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - and he spoke", "*dəḇārāyw*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his words", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*hammişpâ*": "article + proper noun - the Mizpah" }, "variants": { "*wayyāśîmû*": "placed/appointed/made/established", "*rō'š*": "head/chief/leader/commander", "*qāṣîn*": "commander/leader/chief/officer" } }
• Josh 22:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Joshua.22.12", "source": "וַֽיִּשְׁמְע֖וּ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיִּקָּ֨הֲל֜וּ כָּל־עֲדַ֤ת בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ שִׁלֹ֔ה לַעֲל֥וֹת עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם לַצָּבָֽא׃", "text": "And-*šāmaʿ* *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* and-*qāhal* all-*ʿădâ* *bənê*-*Yiśrāʾēl* *Šilōh* to-go-up against-them to-the-*ṣābāʾ*", "grammar": { "*wayyišməʿû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they heard", "*bənê Yiśrāʾēl*": "construct + proper noun - children of Israel", "*wayyiqqāhălû*": "niphal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they assembled", "*kol-ʿădat bənê-Yiśrāʾēl*": "construct chain - all the congregation of the children of Israel", "*Šilōh*": "proper noun - Shiloh", "*laʿălôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to go up", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - against them", "*laṣṣābāʾ*": "preposition + definite article + noun - for war/battle" }, "variants": { "*šāmaʿ*": "heard/listened/understood", "*qāhal*": "assemble/gather", "*ʿēdâ*": "congregation/assembly/community", "*ʿālâ*": "go up/ascend/attack", "*ṣābāʾ*": "army/war/military service" } }
• 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" } }
• 1 Sam 3:20 : 20 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.3.20", "source": "וַיֵּ֙דַע֙ כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל מִדָּ֖ן וְעַד־בְּאֵ֣ר שָׁ֑בַע כִּ֚י נֶאֱמָ֣ן שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל לְנָבִ֖יא לַיהוָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyēdaʿ* all-*Yiśrāʾēl* from *Dān* and until-*Bĕʾēr Šābaʿ* that *neʾĕmān* *Šĕmûʾēl* for *nābîʾ* to *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wayyēdaʿ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he knew", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*Dān*": "proper noun - Dan", "*Bĕʾēr Šābaʿ*": "proper noun - Beersheba", "*neʾĕmān*": "Niphal participle, masculine singular - established/confirmed", "*Šĕmûʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Samuel", "*nābîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - prophet", "*YHWH*": "divine name - the LORD" }, "variants": { "*wayyēdaʿ*": "knew/recognized/acknowledged", "*neʾĕmān*": "established/confirmed/reliable/trustworthy", "*nābîʾ*": "prophet/spokesperson/messenger" } }
• 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 3:10 : 10 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.3.10", "source": "לְהַֽעֲבִ֥יר הַמַּמְלָכָ֖ה מִבֵּ֣ית שָׁא֑וּל וּלְהָקִ֞ים אֶת־כִּסֵּ֣א דָוִ֗ד עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ וְעַל־יְהוּדָ֔ה מִדָּ֖ן וְעַד־בְּאֵ֥ר שָֽׁבַע׃", "text": "to-*ha'ăbîr* the-*mamlākāh* from-*bêt* *šā'ûl* and-to-*hāqîm* *'et*-*kissē'* *dāwid* over-*yiśrā'ēl* and-over-*yehûdāh* from-*dān* and-unto-*be'ēr* *šāba'*", "grammar": { "*ha'ăbîr*": "hiphil infinitive construct with prefixed preposition lamed - to cause to pass/remove", "*mamlākāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the kingdom", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct with prefixed preposition min - from house of", "*šā'ûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*hāqîm*": "hiphil infinitive construct with prefixed preposition lamed - to raise up/establish", "*kissē'*": "noun, masculine singular construct with direct object marker - throne of", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition al - over Israel", "*yehûdāh*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition al - over Judah", "*dān*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition min - from Dan", "*be'ēr*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition ad - to Beer", "*šāba'*": "proper noun - Sheba (Beersheba)" }, "variants": { "*ha'ăbîr*": "to transfer/to remove/to take away", "*hāqîm*": "to establish/to set up/to raise up", "*dān* and *be'ēr šāba'*": "northern and southern limits of Israel (idiomatic for 'the entire land')" } }
• 2 Sam 24:2 : 2 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.24.2", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ אֶל־יוֹאָ֣ב ׀ שַׂר־הַחַ֣יִל אֲשֶׁר־אִתּ֗וֹ שֽׁוּט־נָ֞א בְּכָל־שִׁבְטֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ מִדָּן֙ וְעַד־בְּאֵ֣ר שֶׁ֔בַע וּפִקְד֖וּ אֶת־הָעָ֑ם וְיָ֣דַעְתִּ֔י אֵ֖ת מִסְפַּ֥ר הָעָֽם", "text": "And *yō'mer* the *melekh* to *yô'āḇ* *śar-haḥayil* who was with him *šûṭ-nā* in all *šiḇṭê* *yiśrā'ēl* from *dān* and unto *bə'ēr šeḇa* and *piqəḏû* *'et-hā'ām* and *yāḏa'tî* *'ēt* *mispar* *hā'ām*", "grammar": { "*yō'mer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he said", "*melekh*": "definite noun - the king", "*yô'āḇ*": "proper noun", "*śar-haḥayil*": "construct noun + definite noun - commander of the army", "*šûṭ-nā*": "Qal imperative + particle of entreaty - please go/roam", "*šiḇṭê*": "construct plural noun - tribes of", "*yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun", "*dān*": "proper noun", "*bə'ēr šeḇa*": "proper noun - Beersheba", "*piqəḏû*": "Qal imperative plural - number/count/muster", "*'et-hā'ām*": "direct object marker + definite noun - the people", "*yāḏa'tî*": "Qal perfect 1st singular - I will know", "*'ēt*": "direct object marker", "*mispar*": "noun - number/count", "*hā'ām*": "definite noun - the people" }, "variants": { "*šûṭ*": "roam/go about/traverse", "*piqəḏû*": "count/muster/enroll/visit", "*yāḏa'tî*": "I will know/learn/understand" } }
• Neh 8:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.8.1", "source": "וַיֵּאָסְפ֤וּ כָל־הָעָם֙ כְּאִ֣ישׁ אֶחָ֔ד אֶל־הָ֣רְח֔וֹב אֲשֶׁ֖ר לִפְנֵ֣י שַֽׁעַר־הַמָּ֑יִם וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ לְעֶזְרָ֣א הַסֹּפֵ֔ר לְהָבִ֗יא אֶת־סֵ֙פֶר֙ תּוֹרַ֣ת מֹשֶׁ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*wə-yēʾāsəpû* all-*hāʿām* like-*ʾîš* one to-*hārəḥôb* which *lipnê šaʿar-hammāyim wə-yōʾmrû* to-*ʿezrāʾ hassōpēr* to-*hābîʾ* *ʾet-sēper tôrat mōšeh* which-*ṣiwwâ YHWH ʾet-yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wə-yēʾāsəpû*": "conjunction + niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they gathered themselves", "*hāʿām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the people", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/person", "*hārəḥôb*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the square/open place", "*lipnê*": "preposition + noun construct - before/in front of", "*šaʿar-hammāyim*": "construct phrase - gate of the water", "*wə-yōʾmrû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they said", "*ʿezrāʾ*": "proper name - Ezra", "*hassōpēr*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the scribe", "*hābîʾ*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to bring", "*ʾet-sēper*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular - the book", "*tôrat*": "construct noun, feminine singular - law/instruction of", "*mōšeh*": "proper name - Moses", "*ṣiwwâ*": "piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular - commanded", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾet-yiśrāʾēl*": "direct object marker + proper name - Israel" }, "variants": { "*ʾîš*": "man/person/each one", "*sēper*": "book/scroll/document", "*tôrat*": "law/instruction/teaching", "*ṣiwwâ*": "commanded/ordered/instructed" } }
• 2 Kgs 25:23 : 23 { "verseID": "2 Kings.25.23", "source": "וַיִּשְׁמְעוּ֩ כָל־שָׂרֵ֨י הַחֲיָלִ֜ים הֵ֣מָּה וְהָאֲנָשִׁ֗ים כִּֽי־הִפְקִ֤יד מֶֽלֶךְ־בָּבֶל֙ אֶת־גְּדַלְיָ֔הוּ וַיָּבֹ֥אוּ אֶל־גְּדַלְיָ֖הוּ הַמִּצְפָּ֑ה וְיִשְׁמָעֵ֣אל בֶּן־נְתַנְיָ֡ה וְיוֹחָנָ֣ן בֶּן־קָ֠רֵחַ וּשְׂרָיָ֨ה בֶן־תַּנְחֻ֜מֶת הַנְּטֹפָתִ֗י וְיַֽאֲזַנְיָ֙הוּ֙ בֶּן־הַמַּ֣עֲכָתִ֔י הֵ֖מָּה וְאַנְשֵׁיהֶֽם׃", "text": "*wa*-*yišməʿû* all-*śārê* the-*ḥăyālîm* they *wə*-the-*ʾănāšîm* that-*hipqîd* *melek*-*bābel* *ʾet*-*gədalyāhû* *wa*-*yābōʾû* to-*gədalyāhû* the-*miṣpâh* *wə*-*yišmāʿēʾl* *ben*-*nətanyâh* *wə*-*yôḥānān* *ben*-*qārēaḥ* *û*-*śərāyâh* *ben*-*tanḥumet* the-*nəṭōpātî* *wə*-*yaʾăzanyāhû* *ben*-the-*maʿăkātî* they *wə*-*ʾanšêhem*.", "grammar": { "*wa*": "conjunction - and", "*yišməʿû*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - heard", "*śārê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - captains/commanders of", "*ḥăyālîm*": "noun, masculine plural - forces/armies", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - men", "*hipqîd*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - appointed", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*gədalyāhû*": "proper noun - Gedaliah", "*yābōʾû*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - came", "*miṣpâh*": "proper noun - Mizpah", "*yišmāʿēʾl*": "proper noun - Ishmael", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*nətanyâh*": "proper noun - Nethaniah", "*yôḥānān*": "proper noun - Johanan", "*qārēaḥ*": "proper noun - Kareah", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*śərāyâh*": "proper noun - Seraiah", "*tanḥumet*": "proper noun - Tanhumeth", "*nəṭōpātî*": "gentilic adjective, masculine singular - Netophathite", "*yaʾăzanyāhû*": "proper noun - Jaazaniah", "*maʿăkātî*": "gentilic adjective, masculine singular - Maacathite", "*ʾanšêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their men" }, "variants": { "*śārê* the-*ḥăyālîm*": "captains of the forces/military commanders/army officers", "*hipqîd*": "appointed/made overseer/set in charge", "*miṣpâh*": "Mizpah (place name - watchtower)", "*nəṭōpātî*": "Netophathite (from Netophah)", "*maʿăkātî*": "Maacathite (from Maacah)" } }
• 1 Chr 21:2 : 2 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.21.2", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר דָּוִ֤יד אֶל־יוֹאָב֙ וְאֶל־שָׂרֵ֣י הָעָ֔ם לְכ֗וּ סִפְרוּ֙ אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל מִבְּאֵ֥ר שֶׁ֖בַע וְעַד־דָּ֑ן וְהָבִ֣יאוּ אֵלַ֔י וְאֵדְעָ֖ה אֶת־מִסְפָּרָֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *dāwîd* to *yôʾāb* and to *śārê* the *hāʿām*, *lekû* *siprû* *ʾet*-*yiśrāʾēl* from *mibbĕʾēr* *šebaʿ* and unto *dān*, and *wĕhābîʾû* to me, and *wĕʾēdĕʿâ* *ʾet*-*mispārām*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*dāwîd*": "proper noun - David", "*yôʾāb*": "proper noun - Joab", "*śārê*": "construct masculine plural noun - chiefs/officials of", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the people", "*lekû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - go", "*siprû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - count/number", "*mibbĕʾēr šebaʿ*": "from + proper noun - from Beersheba", "*dān*": "proper noun - Dan", "*wĕhābîʾû*": "waw conjunction + hiphil imperative, masculine plural - and bring", "*wĕʾēdĕʿâ*": "waw conjunction + qal imperfect cohortative, 1st person singular - and let me know", "*mispārām*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their number" }, "variants": { "*śārê*": "chiefs/officers/commanders/officials", "*siprû*": "count/number/register/take census of", "*wĕʾēdĕʿâ*": "that I may know/learn/be informed of" } }
• 2 Chr 30:5 : 5 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.30.5", "source": "וַיַּֽעֲמִ֣ידוּ דָבָ֗ר לְהַעֲבִ֨יר ק֤וֹל בְּכָל־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ מִבְּאֵֽר־שֶׁ֣בַע וְעַד־דָּ֔ן לָב֞וֹא לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת פֶּ֛סַח לַיהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם כִּ֣י לֹ֥א לָרֹ֛ב עָשׂ֖וּ כַּכָּתֽוּב׃", "text": "And *wayya'ămîdû* *dābār* *lĕha'ăbîr* *qôl* in-all-*Yiśrā'ēl* from-*Bĕ'ēr-šeba'* and-until-*Dān*, *lābô'* *la'ăśôt* *pesaḥ* to-*YHWH* *'ĕlōhê*-*Yiśrā'ēl* in-*Yĕrûšālāim*, for *lō'* *lārōb* *'āśû* as-*kakkātûb*.", "grammar": { "*wayya'ămîdû*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd common plural - and they established", "*dābār*": "common noun, masculine singular absolute - word/decree", "*lĕha'ăbîr*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to cause to pass", "*qôl*": "common noun, masculine singular absolute - voice/proclamation", "*Yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun, masculine - Israel", "*Bĕ'ēr-šeba'*": "proper noun - Beersheba", "*Dān*": "proper noun - Dan", "*lābô'*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to come", "*la'ăśôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to do/celebrate", "*pesaḥ*": "common noun, masculine singular absolute - Passover", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*'ĕlōhê*-*Yiśrā'ēl*": "God of Israel", "*Yĕrûšālāim*": "proper noun, feminine - Jerusalem", "*lō'*": "negative particle - not", "*lārōb*": "preposition + common noun, masculine singular absolute - in multitude", "*'āśû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they had done", "*kakkātûb*": "preposition + definite article + qal passive participle masculine singular absolute - as the written" }, "variants": { "*wayya'ămîdû*": "and they established/appointed/set up", "*dābār*": "word/matter/decree", "*lĕha'ăbîr*": "to cause to pass/to proclaim/to send", "*qôl*": "voice/sound/proclamation", "*lābô'*": "to come/to enter", "*la'ăśôt*": "to do/make/celebrate", "*pesaḥ*": "Passover sacrifice/Passover festival", "*lārōb*": "in multitude/in abundance/in great numbers", "*'āśû*": "they had done/made/performed", "*kakkātûb*": "as the written/as prescribed/according to what was written" } }
• Ezra 3:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Ezra.3.1", "source": "וַיִּגַּע֙ הַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַשְּׁבִיעִ֔י וּבְנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בֶּעָרִ֑ים ס וַיֵּאָסְפ֥וּ הָעָ֛ם כְּאִ֥ישׁ אֶחָ֖ד אֶל־יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃ ס", "text": "And *wayyigga'* the *ḥōdeš* the *šəbî'î*, and *bənê yiśrā'ēl* in the *'ārîm*; and *wayyē'āsəpû* the *'ām* as *'îš* *'eḥād* to *yərûšālāim*.", "grammar": { "*wayyigga'*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and arrived/reached/came", "*ḥōdeš*": "definite noun, masculine singular - month", "*šəbî'î*": "definite adjective, masculine singular - seventh", "*bənê yiśrā'ēl*": "construct chain, masculine plural - sons/children of Israel", "*'ārîm*": "definite noun, feminine plural - cities", "*wayyē'āsəpû*": "niphal imperfect consecutive, 3rd plural - and they were gathered/assembled", "*'ām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - people", "*'îš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*'eḥād*": "adjective, masculine singular - one", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*wayyigga'*": "arrived/came/reached/approached", "*'ām*": "people/nation/community", "*'îš 'eḥād*": "one man/unified body/single entity" } }
• 2 Sam 19:14 : 14 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.19.14", "source": "וְלַֽעֲמָשָׂא֙ תֹּֽמְר֔וּ הֲל֛וֹא עַצְמִ֥י וּבְשָׂרִ֖י אָ֑תָּה כֹּ֣ה יַֽעֲשֶׂה־לִּ֤י אֱלֹהִים֙ וְכֹ֣ה יוֹסִ֔יף אִם־לֹ֠א שַׂר־צָבָ֞א תִּהְיֶ֧ה לְפָנַ֛י כָּל־הַיָּמִ֖ים תַּ֥חַת יוֹאָֽב", "text": "*wəlaʿămāśāʾ* *tōmərû* *hălôʾ* *ʿaṣmî* *ûbəśārî* *ʾāttāh* *kōh* *yaʿăśeh*-*lî* *ʾĕlōhîm* *wəkōh* *yôsîp* *ʾim*-*lōʾ* *śar*-*ṣābāʾ* *tihyeh* *ləpānay* *kol*-*hayyāmîm* *taḥat* *yôʾāb*", "grammar": { "*wəlaʿămāśāʾ*": "conjunction + preposition + proper name - and to Amasa", "*tōmərû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you shall say", "*hălôʾ*": "interrogative particle - is not", "*ʿaṣmî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person suffix - my bone", "*ûbəśārî*": "conjunction + preposition + noun with 1st person suffix - and my flesh", "*ʾāttāh*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*yaʿăśeh*-*lî*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + preposition with 1st person suffix - he will do to me", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural (divine name) - God", "*wəkōh*": "conjunction + adverb - and thus", "*yôsîp*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will add", "*ʾim*-*lōʾ*": "conditional particle + negative particle - if not", "*śar*-*ṣābāʾ*": "noun construct + noun - commander of army", "*tihyeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will be", "*ləpānay*": "preposition + noun with 1st person suffix - before me", "*kol*-*hayyāmîm*": "noun construct + definite article + noun - all the days", "*taḥat*": "preposition - instead of", "*yôʾāb*": "proper name - Joab" }, "variants": { "*ʿaṣmî*": "my bone/my body/my essence", "*bəśārî*": "my flesh/my blood relation", "*kōh* *yaʿăśeh*-*lî* *ʾĕlōhîm* *wəkōh* *yôsîp*": "oath formula: may God do so to me and more also", "*ləpānay*": "before me/in my presence" } }
• 1 Sam 11:7-8 : 7 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.11.7", "source": "וַיִּקַּח֩ צֶ֨מֶד בָּקָ֜ר וַֽיְנַתְּחֵ֗הוּ וַיְשַׁלַּ֞ח בְּכָל־גְּב֣וּל יִשְׂרָאֵל֮ בְּיַ֣ד הַמַּלְאָכִ֣ים ׀ לֵאמֹר֒ אֲשֶׁר֩ אֵינֶ֨נּוּ יֹצֵ֜א אַחֲרֵ֤י שָׁאוּל֙ וְאַחַ֣ר שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל כֹּ֥ה יֵעָשֶׂ֖ה לִבְקָר֑וֹ וַיִּפֹּ֤ל פַּֽחַד־יְהוָה֙ עַל־הָעָ֔ם וַיֵּצְא֖וּ כְּאִ֥ישׁ אֶחָֽד", "text": "And *wayyiqqaḥ* *ṣemed* *bāqār* and *wayənatṭəḥēhû* and *wayəšallaḥ* in all *gəbûl* *yiśrāʾēl* by *yad* the *hammalʾākîm* *lēʾmōr* who *ʾênennû* *yōṣēʾ* after *šāʾûl* and after *šəmûʾēl* thus *yēʿāśeh* to his *libqārô* and *wayyippōl* *paḥad-yhwh* on the *hāʿām* and *wayyēṣəʾû* like *kəʾîš* one", "grammar": { "*wayyiqqaḥ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he took", "*ṣemed*": "noun, masculine singular construct - pair of/yoke of", "*bāqār*": "noun, masculine singular - oxen", "*wayənatṭəḥēhû*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he cut it in pieces", "*wayəšallaḥ*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he sent", "*gəbûl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - territory of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yad*": "noun, feminine singular construct - hand of", "*hammalʾākîm*": "article + noun, masculine plural - the messengers", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to say", "*ʾênennû*": "particle of negation + 3rd masculine singular suffix - he is not", "*yōṣēʾ*": "Qal participle masculine singular - going out", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*šəmûʾēl*": "proper noun - Samuel", "*yēʿāśeh*": "Niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it will be done", "*libqārô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to his cattle", "*wayyippōl*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it fell", "*paḥad-yhwh*": "noun, masculine singular construct + divine name - fear of YHWH", "*hāʿām*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*wayyēṣəʾû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they went out", "*kəʾîš*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - like a man" }, "variants": { "*ṣemed bāqār*": "yoke of oxen/pair of oxen", "*nātaḥ*": "cut in pieces/dismember/divide", "*paḥad-yhwh*": "fear of YHWH/dread from God/terror of the LORD", "*kəʾîš ʾeḥād*": "as one man (idiom for unanimously/together)" } } 8 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.11.8", "source": "וַֽיִּפְקְדֵ֖ם בְּבָ֑זֶק וַיִּהְי֤וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ שְׁלֹ֣שׁ מֵא֣וֹת אֶ֔לֶף וְאִ֥ישׁ יְהוּדָ֖ה שְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים אָֽלֶף", "text": "And *wayyipqədēm* in *bəbāzeq* and *wayyihyû* *bənê-yiśrāʾēl* *šəlōš* *mēʾôt* *ʾelep* and *wəʾîš* *yəhûdâ* *šəlōšîm* *ʾālep*", "grammar": { "*wayyipqədēm*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he mustered them", "*bəbāzeq*": "preposition + proper noun - in Bezek", "*wayyihyû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they were", "*bənê-yiśrāʾēl*": "construct plural of *bēn* + proper noun - sons of Israel", "*šəlōš*": "cardinal number, feminine - three", "*mēʾôt*": "plural of *mēʾâ* - hundreds", "*ʾelep*": "noun, masculine singular - thousand", "*wəʾîš*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and men of", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*šəlōšîm*": "cardinal number, masculine - thirty", "*ʾālep*": "noun, masculine singular - thousand" }, "variants": { "*pāqad*": "mustered/numbered/counted", "*bāzeq*": "Bezek (place name)", "*bənê-yiśrāʾēl*": "sons of Israel/Israelites" } }
• 2 Sam 2:9 : 9 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.2.9", "source": "וַיַּמְלִכֵ֙הוּ֙ אֶל־הַגִּלְעָ֔ד וְאֶל־הָאֲשׁוּרִ֖י וְאֶֽל־יִזְרְעֶ֑אל וְעַל־אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ וְעַל־בִּנְיָמִ֔ן וְעַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל כֻּלֹּֽה׃", "text": "*wə-yamliḵēhû* over *ha-Gilʿād* and over *hā-ʾĂšûrî* and over *Yizrəʿeʾl* and over *ʾEfrayim* and over *Binyāmin* and over *Yiśrāʾēl* all of it.", "grammar": { "*wə-yamliḵēhû*": "conjunction + hifil imperfect 3ms + 3ms suffix - and he made him king", "*ha-Gilʿād*": "definite article + proper noun - the Gilead", "*hā-ʾĂšûrî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective - the Ashurite", "*Yizrəʿeʾl*": "proper noun - Jezreel", "*ʾEfrayim*": "proper noun - Ephraim", "*Binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*kullōh*": "noun + 3ms suffix - all of it" }, "variants": { "*wə-yamliḵēhû*": "and he made him king/and he caused him to reign", "*hā-ʾĂšûrî*": "the Ashurite/the Geshurite (textual variant)", "*kullōh*": "all of it/all of them/entirely" } }
• 1 Sam 7:5-6 : 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" } }
• Judg 10:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Judges.10.17", "source": "וַיִּצָּֽעֲקוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י עַמּ֔וֹן וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ בַּגִּלְעָ֑ד וַיֵּאָֽסְפוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ בַּמִּצְפָּֽה", "text": "*wə-yiṣṣāʿăqû* *bənê* *ʿammôn* *wə-yaḥănû* in-*ha-gilʿāḏ* *wə-yēʾāsəp̄û* *bənê* *yiśrāʾēl* *wə-yaḥănû* in-*ha-miṣpāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiṣṣāʿăqû*": "waw consecutive + niphal imperfect 3mp - and they were called together", "*bənê* *ʿammôn*": "sons of Ammon", "*wə-yaḥănû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3mp - and they encamped", "*ha-gilʿāḏ*": "definite article + proper noun - the Gilead", "*wə-yēʾāsəp̄û*": "waw consecutive + niphal imperfect 3mp - and they were gathered", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ha-miṣpāh*": "definite article + proper noun - the Mizpah" }, "variants": { "*wə-yiṣṣāʿăqû*": "they were called together/they gathered/they were mustered", "*wə-yaḥănû*": "they encamped/they pitched camp", "*wə-yēʾāsəp̄û*": "they were gathered/they assembled" } }
• Judg 18:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Judges.18.29", "source": "וַיִּקְרְא֤וּ שֵׁם־הָעִיר֙ דָּ֔ן בְּשֵׁם֙ דָּ֣ן אֲבִיהֶ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר יוּלַּ֖ד לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְאוּלָ֛ם לַ֥יִשׁ שֵׁם־הָעִ֖יר לָרִאשֹׁנָֽה׃", "text": "*wayyiqrəʾû šêm-hāʿîr dān bəšêm dān ʾăbîhem ʾăšer yûllad ləyiśrāʾêl wə-ʾûlām layiš šêm-hāʿîr lāriʾšōnāh.*", "grammar": { "*wayyiqrəʾû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they called", "*šêm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - name of", "*hāʿîr*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the city", "*dān*": "proper noun - Dan", "*bəšêm*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - by/with name of", "*ʾăbîhem*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their father", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which", "*yûllad*": "Pual perfect 3rd masculine singular - was born", "*ləyiśrāʾêl*": "preposition + proper noun - to Israel", "*wə-ʾûlām*": "conjunction + adverb - but/however", "*layiš*": "proper noun - Laish", "*šêm-hāʿîr*": "noun, masculine singular construct + definite article + noun, feminine singular - name of the city", "*lāriʾšōnāh*": "preposition + definite article + adjective, feminine singular - at the first/formerly" }, "variants": { "*qārāʾ*": "to call/name/proclaim", "*šêm*": "name/reputation/character", "*yûllad*": "was born/was brought forth", "*ʾûlām*": "however/but/indeed", "*riʾšōnāh*": "first/former/beginning" } }
• Judg 20:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Judges.20.2", "source": "וַיִּֽתְיַצְּב֞וּ פִּנּ֣וֹת כָּל־הָעָ֗ם כֹּ֚ל שִׁבְטֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בִּקְהַ֖ל עַ֣ם הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים אַרְבַּ֨ע מֵא֥וֹת אֶ֛לֶף אִ֥ישׁ רַגְלִ֖י שֹׁ֥לֵֽף חָֽרֶב׃", "text": "*wə-yityaṣṣəbû pinnôt* all-*ha-ʿām*, all *šibṭê yiśrā'ēl*, in-*qəhal ʿam hā-'ĕlōhîm*; four hundred thousand *'îš raglî šōlēp ḥāreb*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yityaṣṣəbû*": "conjunction + Hithpael imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they positioned themselves/stood", "*pinnôt*": "feminine plural construct - corners/chiefs of", "*ha-ʿām*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the people", "*šibṭê*": "masculine plural construct - tribes of", "*yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*qəhal*": "masculine singular construct - assembly of", "*ʿam*": "masculine singular construct - people of", "*hā-'ĕlōhîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun (but singular meaning) - the God", "*'îš*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*raglî*": "masculine singular adjective - on foot/footmen", "*šōlēp*": "Qal participle masculine singular - drawing", "*ḥāreb*": "feminine singular noun - sword" }, "variants": { "*pinnôt*": "corners/chiefs/leaders", "*yityaṣṣəbû*": "stationed themselves/took their stand/presented themselves", "*qəhal*": "assembly/congregation/gathering", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being", "*raglî*": "foot soldiers/infantry/men on foot", "*šōlēp ḥāreb*": "drawing sword/armed with sword/skilled with sword" } }
• Judg 20:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Judges.20.8", "source": "וַיָּ֙קָם֙ כָּל־הָעָ֔ם כְּאִ֥ישׁ אֶחָ֖ד לֵאמֹ֑ר לֹ֤א נֵלֵךְ֙ אִ֣ישׁ לְאָהֳל֔וֹ וְלֹ֥א נָס֖וּר אִ֥ישׁ לְבֵיתֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wə-yāqom kol-hā-ʿām kə-'îš 'eḥād lē'mōr lō' nēlēk 'îš lə-'ohŏlô wə-lō' nāsûr 'îš lə-bêtô*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yāqom*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and arose", "*kol-hā-ʿām*": "construct + definite article + masculine singular noun - all the people", "*kə-'îš*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - as a man", "*'eḥād*": "numeral - one", "*lē'mōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*lō'*": "negative particle - not", "*nēlēk*": "Qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will go", "*'îš*": "masculine singular noun - man/each", "*lə-'ohŏlô*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to his tent", "*wə-lō'*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*nāsûr*": "Qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will turn aside", "*'îš*": "masculine singular noun - man/each", "*lə-bêtô*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to his house" }, "variants": { "*yāqom*": "arose/stood up/rose up", "*kə-'îš 'eḥād*": "as one man/in unity/unanimously", "*nēlēk*": "will go/shall go/would go", "*nāsûr*": "will turn aside/will depart/will go away" } }
• Judg 20:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Judges.20.11", "source": "וַיֵּֽאָסֵ֞ף כָּל־אִ֤ישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ אֶל־הָעִ֔יר כְּאִ֥ישׁ אֶחָ֖ד חֲבֵרִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-yē'āsēp kol-'îš yiśrā'ēl 'el-hā-ʿîr kə-'îš 'eḥād ḥăbērîm*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yē'āsēp*": "conjunction + Niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and was gathered", "*kol-'îš*": "construct - every man of", "*yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*'el-hā-ʿîr*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - to the city", "*kə-'îš*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - as a man", "*'eḥād*": "numeral - one", "*ḥăbērîm*": "masculine plural noun - companions/associates/united" }, "variants": { "*yē'āsēp*": "gathered/assembled/was united", "*ʿîr*": "city/town", "*kə-'îš 'eḥād*": "as one man/in unity/unanimously", "*ḥăbērîm*": "companions/associates/allies/united" } }
• Judg 20:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Judges.20.18", "source": "וַיָּקֻ֜מוּ וַיַּעֲל֣וּ בֵֽית־אֵל֮ וַיִּשְׁאֲל֣וּ בֵאלֹהִים֒ וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל מִ֚י יַעֲלֶה־לָּ֣נוּ בַתְּחִלָּ֔ה לַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה עִם־בְּנֵ֣י בִנְיָמִ֑ן וַיֹּ֥אמֶר יְהוָ֖ה יְהוּדָ֥ה בַתְּחִלָּֽה׃", "text": "*Wayyāqūmû* *wayyaʿălû* *Bêt*-*ʾĒl* *wayyišʾălû* in-*ʾĕlōhîm* *wayyōmĕrû* *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* who *yaʿăleh*-for-us in-the-*təḥillâ* for-the-*milḥāmâ* with-*bənê* *Binyāmin* *wayyōmer* *YHWH* *Yəhûdâ* in-the-*təḥillâ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāqūmû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they arose", "*wayyaʿălû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they went up", "*Bêt*-*ʾĒl*": "proper noun - Bethel (House of God)", "*wayyišʾălû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they inquired", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine, plural - God", "*wayyōmĕrû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they said", "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine, plural - sons of/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yaʿăleh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will go up", "*təḥillâ*": "feminine, singular - beginning/first", "*milḥāmâ*": "definite, feminine, singular - the battle/war", "*Binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*wayyōmer*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*Yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah" }, "variants": { "*bəʾĕlōhîm*": "by God/through God/with God", "*yaʿăleh*": "will go up/should go up/shall go up", "*təḥillâ*": "beginning/first/at first" } }
• Judg 20:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Judges.20.26", "source": "וַיַּעֲל֣וּ כָל־בְּנֵי֩ יִשְׂרָאֵ֨ל וְכָל־הָעָ֜ם וַיָּבֹ֣אוּ בֵֽית־אֵ֗ל וַיִּבְכּוּ֙ וַיֵּ֤שְׁבוּ שָׁם֙ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה וַיָּצ֥וּמוּ בַיּוֹם־הַה֖וּא עַד־הָעָ֑רֶב וַֽיַּעֲל֛וּ עֹל֥וֹת וּשְׁלָמִ֖ים לִפְנֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*Wayyaʿălû* all-*bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *wə*-all-the-*ʿām* *wayyāḇōʾû* *Bêt*-*ʾĒl* *wayyiḇkû* *wayyēšəḇû* there before-*YHWH* *wayyāṣûmû* in-the-*yôm*-the-*hû* until-the-*ʿāreḇ* *wayyaʿălû* *ʿōlôt* *û*-*šəlāmîm* before-*YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿălû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they went up", "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine, plural - sons of/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʿām*": "definite, masculine, singular - the people", "*wayyāḇōʾû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they came", "*Bêt*-*ʾĒl*": "proper noun - Bethel (House of God)", "*wayyiḇkû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they wept", "*wayyēšəḇû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they sat/remained", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*wayyāṣûmû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they fasted", "*yôm*": "definite, masculine, singular - the day", "*hû*": "demonstrative, masculine, singular - that", "*ʿāreḇ*": "definite, masculine, singular - the evening", "*wayyaʿălû*": "hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they offered up", "*ʿōlôt*": "feminine, plural - burnt offerings", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*šəlāmîm*": "masculine, plural - peace offerings", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD" }, "variants": { "*wayyiḇkû*": "and they wept/and they mourned/and they lamented", "*wayyēšəḇû*": "and they sat/and they remained/and they stayed", "*wayyāṣûmû*": "and they fasted/and they abstained from food", "*ʿōlôt*": "burnt offerings/whole burnt offerings/ascending offerings", "*šəlāmîm*": "peace offerings/fellowship offerings/well-being offerings" } }
• Num 32:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Numbers.32.1", "source": "וּמִקְנֶ֣ה ׀ רַ֗ב הָיָ֞ה לִבְנֵ֧י רְאוּבֵ֛ן וְלִבְנֵי־גָ֖ד עָצ֣וּם מְאֹ֑ד וַיִּרְא֞וּ אֶת־אֶ֤רֶץ יַעְזֵר֙ וְאֶת־אֶ֣רֶץ גִּלְעָ֔ד וְהִנֵּ֥ה הַמָּק֖וֹם מְק֥וֹם מִקְנֶֽה׃", "text": "And *miqneh* *rab* *hayah* to sons of *Reuben* and to sons of *Gad* *atsum* *me'od*; and *wayyir'u* *'et*-land of *Ya'zer* and *'et*-land of *Gil'ad*, and *hinneh* the *maqom* *maqom* *miqneh*.", "grammar": { "*miqneh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - livestock/cattle/possession", "*rab*": "adjective, masculine singular - much/many/great", "*hayah*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was/became/belonged", "*Reuben*": "proper noun, masculine - name of tribe", "*Gad*": "proper noun, masculine - name of tribe", "*atsum*": "adjective, masculine singular - mighty/numerous/strong", "*me'od*": "adverb - very/exceedingly", "*wayyir'u*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd plural - and they saw", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*Ya'zer*": "proper noun - place name", "*Gil'ad*": "proper noun - region name", "*hinneh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*maqom*": "noun, masculine singular construct - place/location/region", "*miqneh*": "noun, masculine singular - livestock/cattle/possession" }, "variants": { "*miqneh*": "livestock/cattle/possessions", "*rab*": "much/many/great/abundant", "*hayah*": "was/became/belonged to", "*atsum*": "mighty/numerous/strong/vast", "*me'od*": "very/exceedingly/greatly", "*maqom*": "place/location/region/site" } }
• Num 32:40 : 40 { "verseID": "Numbers.32.40", "source": "וַיִּתֵּ֤ן מֹשֶׁה֙ אֶת־הַגִּלְעָ֔ד לְמָכִ֖יר בֶּן־מְנַשֶּׁ֑ה וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב בָּֽהּ׃", "text": "*wayyittēn* *mōšeh* *ʾet*-*ha-gilʿād* *lə-mākîr* *ben*-*mənaššeh* *wayyēšeb* *bāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyittēn*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he gave", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʾet-ha-gilʿād*": "direct object marker + definite article + proper noun - the Gilead", "*lə-mākîr*": "preposition + proper noun - to Machir", "*ben-mənaššeh*": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - son of Manasseh", "*wayyēšeb*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he dwelt", "*bāh*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - in it" }, "variants": { "*wayyittēn*": "he gave/he assigned/he granted", "*wayyēšeb*": "he dwelt/he settled/he lived", "*bāh*": "in it/there (referring to Gilead)" } }
• Deut 13:12-18 : 12 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.13.12", "source": "וְכָל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל יִשְׁמְע֖וּ וְיִֽרָא֑וּן וְלֹֽא־יוֹסִ֣פוּ לַעֲשׂ֗וֹת כַּדָּבָ֥ר הָרָ֛ע הַזֶּ֖ה בְּקִרְבֶּֽךָ׃", "text": "And-all-*yiśrāʾēl* *yišmĕʿû* and-*wĕyirāʾûn* and-not-*yôsîpû* *laʿăśôt* like-the-*dābār* the-*hārāʿ* the-*hazzeh* in-*qirbekā*.", "grammar": { "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yišmĕʿû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they shall hear", "*wĕyirāʾûn*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - and they shall fear", "*yôsîpû*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they shall add/continue", "*laʿăśôt*": "preposition lamed + qal infinitive construct - to do", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular - word/thing/matter", "*hārāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the evil", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this", "*qirbekā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your midst" }, "variants": { "*šāmaʿ*": "hear/listen/obey", "*yārēʾ*": "fear/be afraid/revere", "*yāsap*": "add/continue/do again", "*ʿāśāh*": "do/make/perform", "*dābār*": "word/thing/matter", "*raʿ*": "evil/bad/wicked", "*qereb*": "midst/among/within" } } 13 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.13.13", "source": "כִּֽי־תִשְׁמַ֞ע בְּאַחַ֣ת עָרֶ֗יךָ אֲשֶׁר֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ נֹתֵ֥ן לְךָ֛ לָשֶׁ֥בֶת שָׁ֖ם לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "If-*tišmaʿ* in-one-of *ʿārêkā* which *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* *nōtēn* to-you *lāšebet* there *lēʾmōr*:", "grammar": { "*tišmaʿ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you hear", "*ʿārêkā*": "noun, feminine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your cities", "*nōtēn*": "qal participle, masculine singular - giving", "*lāšebet*": "preposition lamed + qal infinitive construct - to dwell", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition lamed + qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*šāmaʿ*": "hear/listen/perceive", "*ʿîr*": "city/town", "*nātan*": "give/put/set", "*yāšab*": "sit/dwell/remain" } } 14 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.13.14", "source": "יָצְא֞וּ אֲנָשִׁ֤ים בְּנֵֽי־בְלִיַּ֙עַל֙ מִקִּרְבֶּ֔ךָ וַיַּדִּ֛יחוּ אֶת־יֹשְׁבֵ֥י עִירָ֖ם לֵאמֹ֑ר נֵלְכָ֗ה וְנַעַבְדָ֛ה אֱלֹהִ֥ים אֲחֵרִ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹא־יְדַעְתֶּֽם׃", "text": "*yāṣĕʾû* *ʾănāšîm* *bĕnê*-*bĕliyyaʿal* from-*miqqirbekā* and-*wayyaddîḥû* *ʾet*-*yōšĕbê* *ʿîrām* *lēʾmōr*: let-us-*nēlĕkāh* and-let-us-*wĕnaʿabdāh* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾăḥērîm* which not-*yĕdaʿtem*.", "grammar": { "*yāṣĕʾû*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they went out", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - men", "*bĕnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*bĕliyyaʿal*": "noun, masculine singular - worthlessness/wickedness", "*miqqirbekā*": "preposition min + noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - from your midst", "*wayyaddîḥû*": "hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they led astray", "*yōšĕbê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - inhabitants of", "*ʿîrām*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their city", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition lamed + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*nēlĕkāh*": "qal imperfect cohortative, 1st person plural - let us go", "*wĕnaʿabdāh*": "qal imperfect cohortative, 1st person plural with waw consecutive - and let us serve", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - gods", "*ʾăḥērîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - other/foreign", "*yĕdaʿtem*": "qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you (plural) knew" }, "variants": { "*yāṣāʾ*": "go out/come out/depart", "*ʾîš*": "man/husband/person", "*bēn*": "son/descendant", "*bĕliyyaʿal*": "worthlessness/wickedness/evil", "*nādaḥ*": "lead astray/banish/thrust away", "*yāšab*": "dwell/sit/remain", "*ʿîr*": "city/town", "*hālak*": "go/walk/follow", "*ʿābad*": "serve/worship/work for", "*yādaʿ*": "know/recognize/perceive" } } 15 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.13.15", "source": "וְדָרַשְׁתָּ֧ וְחָקַרְתָּ֧ וְשָׁאַלְתָּ֖ הֵיטֵ֑ב וְהִנֵּ֤ה אֱמֶת֙ נָכ֣וֹן הַדָּבָ֔ר נֶעֶשְׂתָ֛ה הַתּוֹעֵבָ֥ה הַזֹּ֖את בְּקִרְבֶּֽךָ׃", "text": "And-you-shall-*wĕdāraštā* and-you-shall-*wĕḥāqartā* and-you-shall-*wĕšāʾaltā* *hêṭēb* and-behold *ʾĕmet* *nākôn* the-*haddābār*, is-*neʿeśtāh* the-*hattôʿēbāh* the-*hazzōʾt* in-*bĕqirbekā*.", "grammar": { "*wĕdāraštā*": "qal perfect with waw consecutive, 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall inquire/seek", "*wĕḥāqartā*": "qal perfect with waw consecutive, 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall search/investigate", "*wĕšāʾaltā*": "qal perfect with waw consecutive, 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall ask/inquire", "*hêṭēb*": "hiphil infinitive absolute - thoroughly/diligently", "*ʾĕmet*": "noun, feminine singular - truth", "*nākôn*": "niphal participle, masculine singular - established/confirmed", "*haddābār*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the word/matter", "*neʿeśtāh*": "niphal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it was done", "*hattôʿēbāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the abomination", "*hazzōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*bĕqirbekā*": "preposition bet + noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in your midst" }, "variants": { "*dāraš*": "seek/inquire/investigate", "*ḥāqar*": "search/investigate/examine", "*šāʾal*": "ask/inquire/request", "*yāṭab*": "be good/do well/thoroughly", "*ʾĕmet*": "truth/faithfulness/reliability", "*kûn*": "establish/prepare/be firm", "*dābār*": "word/thing/matter", "*ʿāśāh*": "do/make/perform", "*tôʿēbāh*": "abomination/detestable thing", "*qereb*": "midst/among/interior" } } 16 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.13.16", "source": "הַכֵּ֣ה תַכֶּ֗ה אֶת־יֹ֥שְׁבֵ֛י הָעִ֥יר *ההוא **הַהִ֖יא לְפִי־חָ֑רֶב הַחֲרֵ֨ם אֹתָ֧הּ וְאֶת־כָּל־אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֛הּ וְאֶת־בְּהֶמְתָּ֖הּ לְפִי־חָֽרֶב׃", "text": "*hakkēh* *takkeh* *ʾet*-*yōšĕbê* the-*hāʿîr* the-*hahîʾ* to-*lĕpî*-*ḥāreb* *haḥărēm* *ʾōtāh* and-*ʾet*-all-which-in-her and-*ʾet*-*bĕhemtāh* to-*lĕpî*-*ḥāreb*.", "grammar": { "*hakkēh*": "hiphil infinitive absolute - surely striking", "*takkeh*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall strike", "*yōšĕbê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - inhabitants of", "*hāʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the city", "*hahîʾ*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - that", "*lĕpî*": "preposition lamed + noun, masculine singular construct - by the mouth of", "*ḥāreb*": "noun, feminine singular - sword", "*haḥărēm*": "hiphil infinitive absolute - utterly destroying", "*ʾōtāh*": "direct object marker with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - it", "*bĕhemtāh*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its cattle" }, "variants": { "*nākāh*": "strike/hit/smite/kill", "*yāšab*": "dwell/inhabit/sit", "*ʿîr*": "city/town", "*peh*": "mouth/edge/opening", "*ḥereb*": "sword/knife", "*ḥāram*": "devote to destruction/utterly destroy", "*bĕhēmāh*": "beast/cattle/animal" } } 17 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.13.17", "source": "וְאֶת־כָּל־שְׁלָלָ֗הּ תִּקְבֹּץ֮ אֶל־תּ֣וֹךְ רְחֹבָהּ֒ וְשָׂרַפְתָּ֨ בָאֵ֜שׁ אֶת־הָעִ֤יר וְאֶת־כָּל־שְׁלָלָהּ֙ כָּלִ֔יל לַיהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ וְהָיְתָה֙ תֵּ֣ל עוֹלָ֔ם לֹ֥א תִבָּנֶ֖ה עֽוֹד׃", "text": "And-*ʾet*-all-*šĕlālāh* *tiqbōṣ* to-*tôk* *rĕḥōbāh* and-*wĕśāraptā* with-the-*bāʾēš* *ʾet*-the-*hāʿîr* and-*ʾet*-all-*šĕlālāh* *kālîl* to-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkā* and-she-shall-be *tēl* *ʿôlām* not *tibbāneh* further.", "grammar": { "*šĕlālāh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its spoil", "*tiqbōṣ*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall gather", "*tôk*": "noun, masculine singular construct - midst of", "*rĕḥōbāh*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its open square", "*wĕśāraptā*": "qal perfect with waw consecutive, 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall burn", "*bāʾēš*": "preposition bet + definite article + noun, feminine singular - with the fire", "*hāʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the city", "*kālîl*": "noun, masculine singular - whole burnt offering/completely", "*tēl*": "noun, masculine singular - heap/mound", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - forever/eternity", "*tibbāneh*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it shall be built" }, "variants": { "*šālāl*": "spoil/plunder/booty", "*qābaṣ*": "gather/collect/assemble", "*tāwek*": "midst/middle/among", "*rĕḥōb*": "open square/street/marketplace", "*śārap*": "burn/consume by fire", "*ʾēš*": "fire/flame", "*kālîl*": "whole burnt offering/completely/entirely", "*tēl*": "heap/mound/ruin", "*ʿôlām*": "forever/always/eternity", "*bānāh*": "build/rebuild/establish" } } 18 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.13.18", "source": "וְלֹֽא־יִדְבַּ֧ק בְּיָדְךָ֛ מְא֖וּמָה מִן־הַחֵ֑רֶם לְמַעַן֩ יָשׁ֨וּב יְהוָ֜ה מֵחֲר֣וֹן אַפּ֗וֹ וְנָֽתַן־לְךָ֤ רַחֲמִים֙ וְרִֽחַמְךָ֣ וְהִרְבֶּ֔ךָ כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר נִשְׁבַּ֖ע לַאֲבֹתֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "And-not-*yidbbaq* in-*yādkā* anything from-the-*haḥērem*, in-order-that *yāšûb* *YHWH* from-*ḥărôn* *ʾappô* and-*wĕnātan*-to-you *raḥămîm* and-*wĕriḥamkā* and-*wĕhirbekā* as *nišbaʿ* to-*laʾăbōtêkā*.", "grammar": { "*yidbbaq*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it shall cling", "*yādkā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*haḥērem*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the devoted thing", "*yāšûb*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will turn", "*ḥărôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - burning of", "*ʾappô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his anger", "*wĕnātan*": "qal perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he will give", "*raḥămîm*": "noun, masculine plural - compassion/mercy", "*wĕriḥamkā*": "piel perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and he will have mercy on you", "*wĕhirbekā*": "hiphil perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and he will multiply you", "*nišbaʿ*": "niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he swore", "*laʾăbōtêkā*": "preposition lamed + noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to your fathers" }, "variants": { "*dābaq*": "cling/adhere/stick", "*yād*": "hand/power", "*ḥērem*": "devoted thing/ban/destruction", "*šûb*": "turn/return/repent", "*ḥārôn*": "burning/fierceness", "*ʾap*": "nose/anger/face", "*nātan*": "give/put/set", "*raḥămîm*": "compassion/mercy/pity", "*rāḥam*": "have mercy/love/be compassionate", "*rābāh*": "multiply/increase/become many", "*šābaʿ*": "swear/take an oath", "*ʾāb*": "father/forefather/ancestor" } }
• 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" } }
• Josh 17:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Joshua.17.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֤י הַגּוֹרָל֙ לְמַטֵּ֣ה מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה כִּי־ה֖וּא בְּכ֣וֹר יוֹסֵ֑ף לְמָכִיר֩ בְּכ֨וֹר מְנַשֶּׁ֜ה אֲבִ֣י הַגִּלְעָ֗ד כִּ֣י ה֤וּא הָיָה֙ אִ֣ישׁ מִלְחָמָ֔ה וֽ͏ַיְהִי־ל֖וֹ הַגִּלְעָ֥ד וְהַבָּשָֽׁן׃", "text": "*wə-yəhî* the *gôrāl* for-*maṭṭēh* *mənašše*, for-he *bəḵôr* *yôsēp̄*; for-*māḵîr* *bəḵôr* *mənašše* *ʾăḇî* the-*gilʿād*, for he *hāyāh* *ʾîš* *milḥāmāh*, *wə-yəhî*-to-him the-*gilʿād* and-the-*bāšān*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "conjunction + masculine singular qal imperfect 3rd person - and it was/became", "*gôrāl*": "masculine singular noun - lot (portion determined by casting lots)", "*maṭṭēh*": "masculine singular construct - tribe of", "*mənašše*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*bəḵôr*": "masculine singular construct - firstborn of", "*yôsēp̄*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*māḵîr*": "proper noun - Machir", "*ʾăḇî*": "masculine singular construct - father of", "*gilʿād*": "proper noun - Gilead", "*hāyāh*": "masculine singular qal perfect 3rd person - he was", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*milḥāmāh*": "feminine singular noun - war/battle", "*bāšān*": "proper noun - Bashan" }, "variants": { "*gôrāl*": "lot/portion/inheritance/allotment", "*maṭṭēh*": "tribe/staff/rod", "*ʾîš milḥāmāh*": "man of war/warrior/fighting man", "*wə-yəhî*": "and it was/and it came to pass/and there was" } }
• 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)" } }