Judges 8:15

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{ "verseID": "Judges.8.15", "source": "וַיָּבֹא֙ אֶל־אַנְשֵׁ֣י סֻכּ֔וֹת וַיֹּ֕אמֶר הִנֵּ֖ה זֶ֣בַח וְצַלְמֻנָּ֑ע אֲשֶׁר֩ חֵרַפְתֶּ֨ם אוֹתִ֜י לֵאמֹ֗ר הֲ֠כַף זֶ֣בַח וְצַלְמֻנָּ֤ע עַתָּה֙ בְּיָדֶ֔ךָ כִּ֥י נִתֵּ֛ן לַאֲנָשֶׁ֥יךָ הַיְּעֵפִ֖ים לָֽחֶם׃", "text": "*wə-yāḇōʾ ʾel-ʾanšê sukkôṯ wə-yōʾmer hinnê zeḇaḥ wə-ṣalmunnāʿ ʾăšer ḥērap̄tem ʾôṯî lēʾmōr hăḵap̄ zeḇaḥ wə-ṣalmunnāʿ* now in-hand-of-you that *nittēn la-ʾănāšêḵā ha-yəʿēp̄îm lāḥem*", "grammar": { "*wə-yāḇōʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he came", "*ʾel-ʾanšê*": "preposition + masculine plural construct - to men of", "*sukkôṯ*": "proper noun - Succoth", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*hinnê*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*zeḇaḥ*": "proper noun - Zebah", "*wə-ṣalmunnāʿ*": "waw conjunctive + proper noun - and Zalmunna", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - whom", "*ḥērap̄tem*": "Piel perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you taunted/reproached", "*ʾôṯî*": "direct object marker + 1st common singular suffix - me", "*lēʾmōr*": "Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*hăḵap̄*": "interrogative particle + noun, masculine singular construct - is the palm/hand of", "*zeḇaḥ*": "proper noun - Zebah", "*wə-ṣalmunnāʿ*": "waw conjunctive + proper noun - and Zalmunna", "*nittēn*": "Qal imperfect, 1st common plural - we should give", "*la-ʾănāšêḵā*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to your men", "*ha-yəʿēp̄îm*": "definite article + adjective, masculine plural - the weary", "*lāḥem*": "masculine singular noun - bread" }, "variants": { "*ḥērap̄tem*": "you taunted/reproached/insulted/mocked", "*kap̄*": "palm/hand/power" } }

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Then Gideon went to the men of Succoth and said, 'Here are Zebah and Zalmunna, about whom you taunted me, saying, “Are Zebah and Zalmunna already in your hands, that we should give bread to your exhausted men?”'

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And he came unto the men of Succoth, and said, Behold Zebah and Zalmunna, with whom ye did upbraid me, saying, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thine hand, that we should give bread unto thy men that are weary?

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And he came to the men of Succoth, and said, Behold Zebah and Zalmunna, whom you taunted me about, saying, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in your hand, that we should give bread to your men who are weary?

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And he came unto the men of Succoth, and said, Behold Zebah and Zalmunna, with whom ye did upbraid me, saying, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thine hand, that we should give bread unto thy men that are weary?

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And he came unto the men of Succoth, and said, Behold Zebah and Zalmunna, concerning whom ye did taunt me, saying, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thy hand, that we should give bread unto thy men that are weary?

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And he came unto the men of Succoth, and said, Behold Zebah and Zalmunna, with whom ye did upbraid me, saying, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thine hand, that we should give bread unto thy men that are weary?

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And he came to the men of Sucoth, & sayde: Beholde, here is Zebea & Salmana, cocernynge who ye laughed me to scorne, & sayde: Are the handes of Zebea and Salmana in thy hades all ready, that we must geue bred vnto thy men which are weery?

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And he came vnto the men of Succoth, & sayd, Behold Zebah and Zalmunna, by whome ye vpbrayded me, saying, Are the hands of Zebah & Zalmunna already in thine hands, that we should giue bread vnto thy weary men?

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And he came vnto the men of Sucoth, and sayd: Beholde Zebah and Zalmana, with which ye dyd cast me in the teeth, saying: Are the handes of Zebah and Zalmana alredy in thyne hande, that we should geue bread vnto thy fayntie men?

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And he came unto the men of Succoth, and said, Behold Zebah and Zalmunna, with whom ye did upbraid me, saying, [Are] the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thine hand, that we should give bread unto thy men [that are] weary?

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    He came to the men of Succoth, and said, See Zebah and Zalmunna, concerning whom you did taunt me, saying, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in your hand, that we should give bread to your men who are weary?

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And he cometh in unto the men of Succoth, and saith, `Lo Zebah and Zalmunna, with whom ye reproached me, saying, Is the hand of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thy hand that we give to thy men who `are' wearied bread?'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And he came unto the men of Succoth, and said, Behold Zebah and Zalmunna, concerning whom ye did taunt me, saying, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thy hand, that we should give bread unto thy men that are weary?

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And he came unto the men of Succoth, and said, Behold Zebah and Zalmunna, concerning whom ye did taunt me, saying, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thy hand, that we should give bread unto thy men that are weary?

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    So he came to the men of Succoth and said, Here are Zebah and Zalmunna, on account of whom you made sport of me, saying, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna even now in your hand, that we are to give bread to your army who are overcome with weariness?

  • World English Bible (2000)

    He came to the men of Succoth, and said, "See Zebah and Zalmunna, concerning whom you taunted me, saying, 'Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in your hand, that we should give bread to your men who are weary?'"

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    He approached the men of Succoth and said,“Look what I have! Zebah and Zalmunna! You insulted me, saying,‘You have not yet overpowered Zebah and Zalmunna. So why should we give bread to your exhausted men?’”

Referenced Verses

  • Judg 8:6-7 : 6 { "verseID": "Judges.8.6", "source": "וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ שָׂרֵ֣י סֻכּ֔וֹת הֲ֠כַף זֶ֧בַח וְצַלְמֻנָּ֛ע עַתָּ֖ה בְּיָדֶ֑ךָ כִּֽי־נִתֵּ֥ן לִֽצְבָאֲךָ֖ לָֽחֶם׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer śārê sukkôṯ hăḵap̄ zeḇaḥ wə-ṣalmunnāʿ* now in-hand-of-you that-*nittēn lə-ṣəḇāʾăḵā lāḥem*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*śārê*": "masculine plural construct - princes/chiefs of", "*sukkôṯ*": "proper noun - Succoth", "*hăḵap̄*": "interrogative particle + noun, masculine singular construct - is the palm/hand of", "*zeḇaḥ*": "proper noun - Zebah", "*wə-ṣalmunnāʿ*": "waw conjunctive + proper noun - and Zalmunna", "*nittēn*": "Qal imperfect, 1st common plural - we should give", "*lə-ṣəḇāʾăḵā*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to your army", "*lāḥem*": "masculine singular noun - bread" }, "variants": { "*śārê*": "princes/chiefs/captains/officials", "*kap̄*": "palm/hand/sole (implying control)", "*ṣəḇāʾăḵā*": "your army/host/troops" } } 7 { "verseID": "Judges.8.7", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר גִּדְע֔וֹן לָכֵ֗ן בְּתֵ֧ת יְהוָ֛ה אֶת־זֶ֥בַח וְאֶת־צַלְמֻנָּ֖ע בְּיָדִ֑י וְדַשְׁתִּי֙ אֶת־בְּשַׂרְכֶ֔ם אֶת־קוֹצֵ֥י הַמִּדְבָּ֖ר וְאֶת־הַֽבַּרְקֳנִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer giḏʿôn lāḵēn bə-tēṯ YHWH ʾeṯ-zeḇaḥ wə-ʾeṯ-ṣalmunnāʿ* in-hand-of-me *wə-ḏaštî ʾeṯ-bəśarḵem ʾeṯ-qôṣê ha-miḏbār wə-ʾeṯ-ha-barqŏnîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*giḏʿôn*": "proper noun - Gideon", "*lāḵēn*": "adverb - therefore", "*bə-tēṯ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - when gives", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*zeḇaḥ*": "proper noun - Zebah", "*wə-ʾeṯ-ṣalmunnāʿ*": "waw conjunctive + direct object marker + proper noun - and Zalmunna", "*wə-ḏaštî*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 1st common singular - then I will thresh", "*ʾeṯ-bəśarḵem*": "direct object marker + masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your flesh", "*ʾeṯ-qôṣê*": "direct object marker + masculine plural construct - thorns of", "*ha-miḏbār*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the wilderness", "*wə-ʾeṯ-ha-barqŏnîm*": "waw conjunctive + direct object marker + definite article + masculine plural noun - and the briers" }, "variants": { "*lāḵēn*": "therefore/thus/so", "*ḏaštî*": "I will thresh/tear/trample", "*qôṣê*": "thorns/briars/thistles", "*barqŏnîm*": "briers/thistles/thorny plants" } }

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Judg 8:1-10
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    1{ "verseID": "Judges.8.1", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֨וּ אֵלָ֜יו אִ֣ישׁ אֶפְרַ֗יִם מָֽה־הַדָּבָ֤ר הַזֶּה֙ עָשִׂ֣יתָ לָּ֔נוּ לְבִלְתִּי֙ קְרֹ֣אות לָ֔נוּ כִּ֥י הָלַ֖כְתָּ לְהִלָּחֵ֣ם בְּמִדְיָ֑ן וַיְרִיב֥וּן אִתּ֖וֹ בְּחָזְקָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmərū* to-him *ʾîš ʾep̄rayim* what-the-*dāḇār* the-this *ʿāśîṯā* to-us to-not *qərōʾwṯ* to-us that *hālaḵtā* to-*hilāḥēm* in-*miḏyān wə-yərîḇūn* with-him in-*ḥāzəqâ*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmərū*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*ʾîš ʾep̄rayim*": "construct relationship, masculine singular + proper noun - man/men of Ephraim", "*dāḇār*": "masculine singular noun - word/thing/matter", "*ʿāśîṯā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you did/have done", "*qərōʾwṯ*": "Qal infinitive construct - to call", "*hālaḵtā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you went", "*hilāḥēm*": "Niphal infinitive construct - to fight", "*miḏyān*": "proper noun - Midian", "*wə-yərîḇūn*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they contended/strove", "*ḥāzəqâ*": "feminine singular adjective - strongly/forcefully" }, "variants": { "*ʾîš ʾep̄rayim*": "man of Ephraim/men of Ephraim (collective singular)", "*dāḇār*": "word/thing/matter/action", "*yərîḇūn*": "contended/strove/quarreled/disputed", "*ḥāzəqâ*": "strongly/forcefully/severely" } }

    2{ "verseID": "Judges.8.2", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם מֶה־עָשִׂ֥יתִי עַתָּ֖ה כָּכֶ֑ם הֲל֗וֹא ט֛וֹב עֹלְל֥וֹת אֶפְרַ֖יִם מִבְצִ֥יר אֲבִיעֶֽזֶר׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* to-them what-*ʿāśîṯî* now like-you *hălôʾ ṭôḇ ʿōləlôṯ ʾep̄rayim mibəṣîr ʾăḇîʿezer*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʿāśîṯî*": "Qal perfect, 1st common singular - I have done/did", "*hălôʾ*": "interrogative particle - is not?", "*ṭôḇ*": "masculine singular adjective - good/better", "*ʿōləlôṯ*": "feminine plural noun - gleanings", "*ʾep̄rayim*": "proper noun - Ephraim", "*mibəṣîr*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - than the harvest/vintage of", "*ʾăḇîʿezer*": "proper noun - Abiezer" }, "variants": { "*ʿōləlôṯ*": "gleanings/remnants", "*bəṣîr*": "grape harvest/vintage/gathering", "*ʾăḇîʿezer*": "Abiezer (proper name of Gideon's clan)" } }

    3{ "verseID": "Judges.8.3", "source": "בְּיֶדְכֶם֩ נָתַ֨ן אֱלֹהִ֜ים אֶת־שָׂרֵ֤י מִדְיָן֙ אֶת־עֹרֵ֣ב וְאֶת־זְאֵ֔ב וּמַה־יָּכֹ֖לְתִּי עֲשׂ֣וֹת כָּכֶ֑ם אָ֗ז רָפְתָ֤ה רוּחָם֙ מֵֽעָלָ֔יו בְּדַבְּר֖וֹ הַדָּבָ֥ר הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "In-hand-of-you *nāṯan ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾeṯ*-*śārê miḏyān ʾeṯ-ʿōrēḇ wə-ʾeṯ-zəʾēḇ* and-what-*yāḵōltî ʿăśôṯ* like-you *ʾāz rāp̄ətâ rûḥām* from-upon-him in-*dabbərô* the-*dāḇār* the-this", "grammar": { "*nāṯan*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he gave", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun (used as singular) - God", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*śārê*": "masculine plural construct - princes/chiefs of", "*miḏyān*": "proper noun - Midian", "*ʿōrēḇ*": "proper noun - Oreb", "*wə-ʾeṯ-zəʾēḇ*": "and + direct object marker + proper noun - and Zeeb", "*yāḵōltî*": "Qal perfect, 1st common singular - I was able", "*ʿăśôṯ*": "Qal infinitive construct - to do", "*ʾāz*": "adverb of time - then", "*rāp̄ətâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - relaxed/slackened", "*rûḥām*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their spirit", "*dabbərô*": "Piel infinitive construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his speaking" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods (grammatically plural form used as singular)", "*śārê*": "princes/chiefs/captains/leaders", "*rāp̄ətâ*": "slackened/relaxed/subsided/gave up", "*rûḥām*": "their spirit/anger/breath" } }

    4{ "verseID": "Judges.8.4", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֥א גִדְע֖וֹן הַיַּרְדֵּ֑נָה עֹבֵ֣ר ה֗וּא וּשְׁלֹשׁ־מֵא֤וֹת הָאִישׁ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִתּ֔וֹ עֲיֵפִ֖ים וְרֹדְפִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-yāḇōʾ giḏʿôn ha-yardēnâ ʿōḇēr* he and-three-hundred the-*ʾîš* who with-him *ʿăyēp̄îm wə-rōḏəp̄îm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yāḇōʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he came", "*giḏʿôn*": "proper noun - Gideon", "*ha-yardēnâ*": "definite article + proper noun + directional he suffix - to the Jordan", "*ʿōḇēr*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - passing over/crossing", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man/men (collective)", "*ʿăyēp̄îm*": "masculine plural adjective - weary/tired/faint", "*wə-rōḏəp̄îm*": "waw conjunctive + Qal participle, masculine plural - and pursuing" }, "variants": { "*ha-yardēnâ*": "to the Jordan (directional ending)", "*ʾîš*": "man/men (collective singular)", "*ʿăyēp̄îm*": "weary/tired/faint/exhausted" } }

    5{ "verseID": "Judges.8.5", "source": "וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ לְאַנְשֵׁ֣י סֻכּ֔וֹת תְּנוּ־נָא֙ כִּכְּר֣וֹת לֶ֔חֶם לָעָ֖ם אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּרַגְלָ֑י כִּי־עֲיֵפִ֣ים הֵ֔ם וְאָנֹכִ֗י רֹדֵ֛ף אַחֲרֵ֛י זֶ֥בַח וְצַלְמֻנָּ֖ע מַלְכֵ֥י מִדְיָֽן׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer lə-ʾanšê sukkôṯ tənû-nāʾ kikərôṯ leḥem lā-ʿām* who in-feet-of-me for-*ʿăyēp̄îm* they and-I *rōḏēp̄* after *zeḇaḥ wə-ṣalmunnāʿ malḵê miḏyān*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*lə-ʾanšê*": "preposition + masculine plural construct - to men of", "*sukkôṯ*": "proper noun - Succoth", "*tənû-nāʾ*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural + particle of entreaty - give, please", "*kikərôṯ*": "feminine plural noun - loaves/rounds of", "*leḥem*": "masculine singular noun - bread", "*lā-ʿām*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - to the people", "*ʿăyēp̄îm*": "masculine plural adjective - weary/tired", "*rōḏēp̄*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - pursuing", "*zeḇaḥ*": "proper noun - Zebah", "*wə-ṣalmunnāʿ*": "waw conjunctive + proper noun - and Zalmunna", "*malḵê*": "masculine plural construct - kings of", "*miḏyān*": "proper noun - Midian" }, "variants": { "*nāʾ*": "please/I pray (particle of entreaty)", "*kikərôṯ*": "loaves/rounds/cakes/discs", "*ʿăyēp̄îm*": "weary/tired/faint/exhausted" } }

    6{ "verseID": "Judges.8.6", "source": "וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ שָׂרֵ֣י סֻכּ֔וֹת הֲ֠כַף זֶ֧בַח וְצַלְמֻנָּ֛ע עַתָּ֖ה בְּיָדֶ֑ךָ כִּֽי־נִתֵּ֥ן לִֽצְבָאֲךָ֖ לָֽחֶם׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer śārê sukkôṯ hăḵap̄ zeḇaḥ wə-ṣalmunnāʿ* now in-hand-of-you that-*nittēn lə-ṣəḇāʾăḵā lāḥem*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*śārê*": "masculine plural construct - princes/chiefs of", "*sukkôṯ*": "proper noun - Succoth", "*hăḵap̄*": "interrogative particle + noun, masculine singular construct - is the palm/hand of", "*zeḇaḥ*": "proper noun - Zebah", "*wə-ṣalmunnāʿ*": "waw conjunctive + proper noun - and Zalmunna", "*nittēn*": "Qal imperfect, 1st common plural - we should give", "*lə-ṣəḇāʾăḵā*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to your army", "*lāḥem*": "masculine singular noun - bread" }, "variants": { "*śārê*": "princes/chiefs/captains/officials", "*kap̄*": "palm/hand/sole (implying control)", "*ṣəḇāʾăḵā*": "your army/host/troops" } }

    7{ "verseID": "Judges.8.7", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר גִּדְע֔וֹן לָכֵ֗ן בְּתֵ֧ת יְהוָ֛ה אֶת־זֶ֥בַח וְאֶת־צַלְמֻנָּ֖ע בְּיָדִ֑י וְדַשְׁתִּי֙ אֶת־בְּשַׂרְכֶ֔ם אֶת־קוֹצֵ֥י הַמִּדְבָּ֖ר וְאֶת־הַֽבַּרְקֳנִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer giḏʿôn lāḵēn bə-tēṯ YHWH ʾeṯ-zeḇaḥ wə-ʾeṯ-ṣalmunnāʿ* in-hand-of-me *wə-ḏaštî ʾeṯ-bəśarḵem ʾeṯ-qôṣê ha-miḏbār wə-ʾeṯ-ha-barqŏnîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*giḏʿôn*": "proper noun - Gideon", "*lāḵēn*": "adverb - therefore", "*bə-tēṯ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - when gives", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*zeḇaḥ*": "proper noun - Zebah", "*wə-ʾeṯ-ṣalmunnāʿ*": "waw conjunctive + direct object marker + proper noun - and Zalmunna", "*wə-ḏaštî*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 1st common singular - then I will thresh", "*ʾeṯ-bəśarḵem*": "direct object marker + masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your flesh", "*ʾeṯ-qôṣê*": "direct object marker + masculine plural construct - thorns of", "*ha-miḏbār*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the wilderness", "*wə-ʾeṯ-ha-barqŏnîm*": "waw conjunctive + direct object marker + definite article + masculine plural noun - and the briers" }, "variants": { "*lāḵēn*": "therefore/thus/so", "*ḏaštî*": "I will thresh/tear/trample", "*qôṣê*": "thorns/briars/thistles", "*barqŏnîm*": "briers/thistles/thorny plants" } }

    8{ "verseID": "Judges.8.8", "source": "וַיַּ֤עַל מִשָּׁם֙ פְּנוּאֵ֔ל וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר אֲלֵיהֶ֖ם כָּזֹ֑את וַיַּעֲנ֤וּ אוֹתוֹ֙ אַנְשֵׁ֣י פְנוּאֵ֔ל כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר עָנ֖וּ אַנְשֵׁ֥י סֻכּֽוֹת׃", "text": "*wə-yaʿal miššām pənûʾēl wə-yəḏabbēr* to-them like-this *wə-yaʿănû ʾôṯô ʾanšê p̄ənûʾēl ka-ʾăšer ʿānû ʾanšê sukkôṯ*", "grammar": { "*wə-yaʿal*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went up", "*miššām*": "preposition + adverb - from there", "*pənûʾēl*": "proper noun - Penuel", "*wə-yəḏabbēr*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he spoke", "*wə-yaʿănû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd common plural - and they answered", "*ʾôṯô*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - him", "*ʾanšê*": "masculine plural construct - men of", "*p̄ənûʾēl*": "proper noun - Penuel", "*ka-ʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - just as", "*ʿānû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they answered", "*ʾanšê*": "masculine plural construct - men of", "*sukkôṯ*": "proper noun - Succoth" }, "variants": { "*pənûʾēl*": "Penuel (place name, means 'face of God')" } }

    9{ "verseID": "Judges.8.9", "source": "וַיֹּ֛אמֶר גַּם־לְאַנְשֵׁ֥י פְנוּאֵ֖ל לֵאמֹ֑ר בְּשׁוּבִ֣י בְשָׁל֔וֹם אֶתֹּ֖ץ אֶת־הַמִּגְדָּ֥ל הַזֶּֽה׃ פ", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* also-to-*ʾanšê p̄ənûʾēl lēʾmōr bə-šûḇî ḇə-šālôm ʾeṯōṣ ʾeṯ-ha-miḡdāl ha-ze*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾanšê*": "masculine plural construct - men of", "*p̄ənûʾēl*": "proper noun - Penuel", "*lēʾmōr*": "Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*bə-šûḇî*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 1st common singular suffix - in my returning", "*ḇə-šālôm*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - in peace", "*ʾeṯōṣ*": "Qal imperfect, 1st common singular - I will break down", "*ʾeṯ-ha-miḡdāl*": "direct object marker + definite article + masculine singular noun - the tower", "*ha-ze*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this" }, "variants": { "*šûḇî*": "my returning/coming back", "*šālôm*": "peace/safety/well-being/completeness", "*ʾeṯōṣ*": "I will break down/tear down/demolish" } }

    10{ "verseID": "Judges.8.10", "source": "וְזֶ֨בַח וְצַלְמֻנָּ֜ע בַּקַּרְקֹ֗ר וּמַחֲנֵיהֶ֤ם עִמָּם֙ כַּחֲמֵ֤שֶׁת עָשָׂר֙ אֶ֔לֶף כֹּ֚ל הַנּ֣וֹתָרִ֔ים מִכֹּ֖ל מַחֲנֵ֣ה בְנֵי־קֶ֑דֶם וְהַנֹּ֣פְלִ֔ים מֵאָ֨ה וְעֶשְׂרִ֥ים אֶ֛לֶף אִ֖ישׁ שֹׁ֥לֵֽף חָֽרֶב׃", "text": "*wə-zeḇaḥ wə-ṣalmunnāʿ ba-qarqōr û-maḥănêhem* with-them about-fifteen thousand all the-*nôṯārîm* from-all *maḥănê ḇənê-qeḏem wə-ha-nōp̄ləîm* hundred and-twenty thousand *ʾîš šōlēp̄ ḥāreḇ*", "grammar": { "*wə-zeḇaḥ*": "waw conjunctive + proper noun - and Zebah", "*wə-ṣalmunnāʿ*": "waw conjunctive + proper noun - and Zalmunna", "*ba-qarqōr*": "preposition + definite article + proper noun - in Karkor", "*û-maḥănêhem*": "waw conjunctive + masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and their camp", "*nôṯārîm*": "Niphal participle, masculine plural - those remaining/left over", "*maḥănê*": "masculine singular construct - camp of", "*ḇənê-qeḏem*": "masculine plural construct + proper noun - sons of the east", "*wə-ha-nōp̄ləîm*": "waw conjunctive + definite article + Qal participle, masculine plural - and the fallen ones", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man/men", "*šōlēp̄*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - drawing/pulling out", "*ḥāreḇ*": "feminine singular noun - sword" }, "variants": { "*qarqōr*": "Karkor (place name)", "*nôṯārîm*": "remaining/left/survivors", "*ḇənê-qeḏem*": "sons of the east/easterners", "*nōp̄ləîm*": "fallen/killed/those who had fallen", "*šōlēp̄ ḥāreḇ*": "drawing sword/armed men/warriors" } }

  • Judg 8:16-19
    4 verses
    83%

    16{ "verseID": "Judges.8.16", "source": "וַיִּקַּח֙ אֶת־זִקְנֵ֣י הָעִ֔יר וְאֶת־קוֹצֵ֥י הַמִּדְבָּ֖ר וְאֶת־הַֽבַּרְקֳנִ֑ים וַיֹּ֣דַע בָּהֶ֔ם אֵ֖ת אַנְשֵׁ֥י סֻכּֽוֹת׃", "text": "And *wayyiqqaḥ* [he took] *ʾet*-*ziqnê* [the elders of] *hāʿîr* [the city] and *ʾet*-*qôṣê* [the thorns of] *hammidbār* [the wilderness] and *ʾet*-*habbarqŏnîm* [the briers], and *wayyōdaʿ* [he made known/taught] *bāhem* [with them] *ʾēt* *ʾanšê* [the men of] *sukkôt* [Succoth].", "grammar": { "*wayyiqqaḥ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he took", "*ziqnê*": "construct plural of *zāqēn* - elders of", "*hāʿîr*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the city", "*qôṣê*": "construct plural of *qôṣ* - thorns of", "*hammidbār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the wilderness", "*habbarqŏnîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the briers/thistles", "*wayyōdaʿ*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of *yādaʿ* - and he made known/taught", "*bāhem*": "preposition *bĕ* + 3rd masculine plural pronoun - with them/by them", "*ʾanšê*": "construct plural of *ʾîš* - men of", "*sukkôt*": "proper noun - Succoth" }, "variants": { "*wayyōdaʿ*": "made known/taught/chastised/punished", "*bāhem*": "with them/by them/through them", "*qôṣê*": "thorns/briars/thorn bushes", "*barqŏnîm*": "briers/thistles/thorny plants" } }

    17{ "verseID": "Judges.8.17", "source": "וְאֶת־מִגְדַּ֥ל פְּנוּאֵ֖ל נָתָ֑ץ וַֽיַּהֲרֹ֖ג אֶת־אַנְשֵׁ֥י הָעִֽיר׃", "text": "And *ʾet*-*migdal* [tower of] *pənûʾēl* [Penuel] *nātāṣ* [he broke down], and *wayyahărōg* [he killed] *ʾet*-*ʾanšê* [the men of] *hāʿîr* [the city].", "grammar": { "*migdal*": "construct singular - tower of", "*pənûʾēl*": "proper noun - Penuel", "*nātāṣ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he broke down/demolished", "*wayyahărōg*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of *hārag* - and he killed", "*ʾanšê*": "construct plural of *ʾîš* - men of", "*hāʿîr*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the city" }, "variants": { "*nātāṣ*": "broke down/demolished/pulled down/destroyed", "*migdal*": "tower/stronghold" } }

    18{ "verseID": "Judges.8.18", "source": "וַיֹּ֗אמֶר אֶל־זֶ֙בַח֙ וְאֶל־צַלְמֻנָּ֔ע אֵיפֹה֙ הָאֲנָשִׁ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר הֲרַגְתֶּ֖ם בְּתָב֑וֹר וַֽיֹּאמרוּ֙ כָּמ֣וֹךָ כְמוֹהֶ֔ם אֶחָ֕ד כְּתֹ֖אַר בְּנֵ֥י הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* [he said] *ʾel*-*zebaḥ* [to Zebah] and *ʾel*-*ṣalmunnāʿ* [to Zalmunna], *ʾêpōh* [where] *hāʾănāšîm* [the men] *ʾăšer* [whom] *hăragtem* [you killed] *bətābôr* [in Tabor]? And *wayyōʾmrû* [they said], *kāmôkā* [like you] *kəmôhem* [like them], *ʾeḥād* [each one] *kətōʾar* [according to the appearance of] *bənê* [sons of] *hammelek* [the king].", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of *ʾāmar* - and he said", "*zebaḥ*": "proper noun - Zebah", "*ṣalmunnāʿ*": "proper noun - Zalmunna", "*ʾêpōh*": "interrogative adverb - where", "*hāʾănāšîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the men", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - whom/that", "*hăragtem*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural of *hārag* - you killed", "*bətābôr*": "preposition *bĕ* + proper noun - in Tabor", "*wayyōʾmrû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural of *ʾāmar* - and they said", "*kāmôkā*": "preposition *kə* + 2nd masculine singular pronoun - like you", "*kəmôhem*": "preposition *kə* + 3rd masculine plural pronoun - like them", "*ʾeḥād*": "numeral/adjective, masculine singular - one/each one", "*kətōʾar*": "preposition *kə* + construct singular - according to the appearance of", "*bənê*": "construct plural of *bēn* - sons of", "*hammelek*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king" }, "variants": { "*tōʾar*": "appearance/form/figure", "*ʾeḥād*": "one/each one/every one" } }

    19{ "verseID": "Judges.8.19", "source": "וַיֹּאמַ֕ר אַחַ֥י בְּנֵֽי־אִמִּ֖י הֵ֑ם חַי־יְהוָ֗ה ל֚וּ הַחֲיִתֶ֣ם אוֹתָ֔ם לֹ֥א הָרַ֖גְתִּי אֶתְכֶֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmar* [he said], *ʾaḥay* [my brothers] *bənê*-*ʾimmî* [sons of my mother] *hēm* [they were]; *ḥay*-*YHWH* [as YHWH lives], *lû* [if] *haḥăyîtem* [you had kept alive] *ʾôtām* [them], *lōʾ* [not] *hāragtî* [I would have killed] *ʾetkem* [you].", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmar*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of *ʾāmar* - and he said", "*ʾaḥay*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my brothers", "*bənê*": "construct plural of *bēn* - sons of", "*ʾimmî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my mother", "*hēm*": "3rd masculine plural pronoun - they", "*ḥay*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - living/as lives", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*lû*": "conditional particle - if", "*haḥăyîtem*": "hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine plural of *ḥāyâ* - you had kept alive", "*ʾôtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine plural suffix - them", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*hāragtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular of *hārag* - I would have killed", "*ʾetkem*": "direct object marker + 2nd masculine plural suffix - you" }, "variants": { "*lû*": "if/if only (expressing wish or condition)", "*ḥay*-*YHWH*": "as YHWH lives/by the life of YHWH (oath formula)" } }

  • 14{ "verseID": "Judges.8.14", "source": "וַיִּלְכָּד־נַ֛עַר מֵאַנְשֵׁ֥י סֻכּ֖וֹת וַיִּשְׁאָלֵ֑הוּ וַיִּכְתֹּ֨ב אֵלָ֜יו אֶת־שָׂרֵ֤י סֻכּוֹת֙ וְאֶת־זְקֵנֶ֔יהָ שִׁבְעִ֥ים וְשִׁבְעָ֖ה אִֽישׁ׃", "text": "*wə-yilkāḏ-naʿar mē-ʾanšê sukkôṯ wə-yišʾālēhû wə-yiḵtōḇ ʾēlāw ʾeṯ-śārê sukkôṯ wə-ʾeṯ-zəqēnêhā šiḇʿîm wə-šiḇʿâ ʾîš*", "grammar": { "*wə-yilkāḏ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he caught", "*naʿar*": "masculine singular noun - young man/boy", "*mē-ʾanšê*": "preposition + masculine plural construct - from men of", "*sukkôṯ*": "proper noun - Succoth", "*wə-yišʾālēhû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he asked him", "*wə-yiḵtōḇ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he wrote down", "*ʾēlāw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*ʾeṯ-śārê*": "direct object marker + masculine plural construct - the princes/officials of", "*sukkôṯ*": "proper noun - Succoth", "*wə-ʾeṯ-zəqēnêhā*": "waw conjunctive + direct object marker + masculine plural construct + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and its elders", "*šiḇʿîm*": "numeral, masculine - seventy", "*wə-šiḇʿâ*": "waw conjunctive + numeral, feminine - and seven", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man/men" }, "variants": { "*naʿar*": "young man/boy/youth/servant", "*śārê*": "princes/officials/leaders/captains", "*zəqēnêhā*": "its elders/its old men/its leaders" } }

  • Judg 8:21-22
    2 verses
    72%

    21{ "verseID": "Judges.8.21", "source": "וַיֹּ֜אמֶר זֶ֣בַח וְצַלְמֻנָּ֗ע ק֤וּם אַתָּה֙ וּפְגַע־בָּ֔נוּ כִּ֥י כָאִ֖ישׁ גְּבוּרָת֑וֹ וַיָּ֣קָם גִּדְע֗וֹן וַֽיַּהֲרֹג֙ אֶת־זֶ֣בַח וְאֶת־צַלְמֻנָּ֔ע וַיִּקַּח֙ אֶת־הַשַּׂ֣הֲרֹנִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּצַוְּארֵ֥י גְמַלֵּיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* [said] *zebaḥ* [Zebah] and *ṣalmunnāʿ* [Zalmunna], *qûm* [arise] *ʾattāh* [you] *ûpəgaʿ*-*bānû* [and fall upon us], *kî* [for] *kāʾîš* [as the man] *gəbûrātô* [his strength]; and *wayyāqom* [arose] *gidʿôn* [Gideon] *wayyahărōg* [and killed] *ʾet*-*zebaḥ* [Zebah] and *ʾet*-*ṣalmunnāʿ* [Zalmunna], and *wayyiqqaḥ* [he took] *ʾet*-*haśśahărōnîm* [the crescents] *ʾăšer* [that were] *bəṣawwərê* [on the necks of] *gəmallêhem* [their camels].", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of *ʾāmar* - and said", "*zebaḥ*": "proper noun - Zebah", "*ṣalmunnāʿ*": "proper noun - Zalmunna", "*qûm*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - arise", "*ʾattāh*": "2nd masculine singular pronoun - you", "*ûpəgaʿ*": "conjunction + qal imperative, masculine singular of *pāgaʿ* - and fall upon", "*bānû*": "preposition *bə* + 1st common plural suffix - upon us", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*kāʾîš*": "preposition *kə* + noun, masculine singular - as the man", "*gəbûrātô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his strength", "*wayyāqom*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of *qûm* - and arose", "*gidʿôn*": "proper noun - Gideon", "*wayyahărōg*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of *hārag* - and killed", "*haśśahărōnîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the crescents", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that", "*bəṣawwərê*": "preposition *bə* + construct plural of *ṣawwār* - on the necks of", "*gəmallêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their camels" }, "variants": { "*pəgaʿ*": "fall upon/attack/strike", "*śahărōnîm*": "crescents/moon-shaped ornaments", "*gəbûrātô*": "his strength/his might/his power" } }

    22{ "verseID": "Judges.8.22", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֤וּ אִֽישׁ־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ אֶל־גִּדְע֔וֹן מְשָׁל־בָּ֙נוּ֙ גַּם־אַתָּ֔ה גַּם־בִּנְךָ֖ גַּ֣ם בֶּן־בְּנֶ֑ךָ כִּ֥י הוֹשַׁעְתָּ֖נוּ מִיַּ֥ד מִדְיָֽן׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmərû* [said] *ʾîš*-*yiśrāʾēl* [men of Israel] *ʾel*-*gidʿôn* [to Gideon], *məšāl*-*bānû* [rule over us], *gam*-*ʾattāh* [also you], *gam*-*binkā* [also your son], *gam* *ben*-*bənekā* [also son of your son], *kî* [because] *hôšaʿtānû* [you have saved us] *miyyad* [from the hand of] *midyān* [Midian].", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmərû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural of *ʾāmar* - and said", "*ʾîš*-*yiśrāʾēl*": "construct form - men of Israel", "*ʾel*-*gidʿôn*": "preposition + proper noun - to Gideon", "*məšāl*": "qal imperative, masculine singular of *māšal* - rule", "*bānû*": "preposition *bə* + 1st common plural suffix - over us", "*gam*": "adverb - also/even", "*ʾattāh*": "2nd masculine singular pronoun - you", "*binkā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your son", "*ben*-*bənekā*": "construct + noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - son of your son", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*hôšaʿtānû*": "hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular of *yāšaʿ* with 1st common plural suffix - you have saved us", "*miyyad*": "preposition *min* + noun, feminine singular construct - from the hand of", "*midyān*": "proper noun - Midian" }, "variants": { "*māšal*": "rule/have dominion/reign", "*yad*": "hand/power/control" } }

  • 8{ "verseID": "Judges.18.8", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ אֶל־אֲחֵיהֶ֔ם צָרְעָ֖ה וְאֶשְׁתָּאֹ֑ל וַיֹּאמְר֥וּ לָהֶ֛ם אֲחֵיהֶ֖ם מָ֥ה אַתֶּֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyābōʾû* to-*ʾăḥêhem* *ṣoreʿâ* and *ʾeštāʾōl* and *wayyōʾmerû* to them *ʾăḥêhem* what you", "grammar": { "*wayyābōʾû*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they came", "*ʾăḥêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their brothers", "*ṣoreʿâ*": "proper noun - Zorah", "*ʾeštāʾōl*": "proper noun - Eshtaol", "*wayyōʾmerû*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*ʾăḥêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their brothers" }, "variants": { "*ʾăḥêhem*": "their brothers/their kinsmen/their relatives" } }

  • 12{ "verseID": "Judges.8.12", "source": "וַיָּנ֗וּסוּ זֶ֚בַח וְצַלְמֻנָּ֔ע וַיִּרְדֹּ֖ף אַחֲרֵיהֶ֑ם וַיִּלְכֹּ֞ד אֶת־שְׁנֵ֣י ׀ מַלְכֵ֣י מִדְיָ֗ן אֶת־זֶ֙בַח֙ וְאֶת־צַלְמֻנָּ֔ע וְכָל־הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֖ה הֶחֱרִֽיד׃", "text": "*wə-yānûsû zeḇaḥ wə-ṣalmunnāʿ wə-yirdōp̄* after-them *wə-yilkōḏ ʾeṯ-šənê malḵê miḏyān ʾeṯ-zeḇaḥ wə-ʾeṯ-ṣalmunnāʿ wə-ḵāl-ha-mmaḥăne heḥĕrîḏ*", "grammar": { "*wə-yānûsû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they fled", "*zeḇaḥ*": "proper noun - Zebah", "*wə-ṣalmunnāʿ*": "waw conjunctive + proper noun - and Zalmunna", "*wə-yirdōp̄*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he pursued", "*wə-yilkōḏ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he captured", "*ʾeṯ-šənê*": "direct object marker + numeral, masculine dual construct - the two of", "*malḵê*": "masculine plural construct - kings of", "*miḏyān*": "proper noun - Midian", "*ʾeṯ-zeḇaḥ*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Zebah", "*wə-ʾeṯ-ṣalmunnāʿ*": "waw conjunctive + direct object marker + proper noun - and Zalmunna", "*wə-ḵāl-ha-mmaḥăne*": "waw conjunctive + noun, masculine singular construct + definite article + masculine singular noun - and all the camp", "*heḥĕrîḏ*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he terrified/threw into panic" }, "variants": { "*heḥĕrîḏ*": "terrified/threw into panic/threw into confusion" } }

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    10{ "verseID": "Judges.15.10", "source": "וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ אִ֣ישׁ יְהוּדָ֔ה לָמָ֖ה עֲלִיתֶ֣ם עָלֵ֑ינוּ וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ לֶאֱס֤וֹר אֶת־שִׁמְשׁוֹן֙ עָלִ֔ינוּ לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת ל֔וֹ כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר עָ֥שָׂה לָֽנוּ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmərû* *ʾîš* *yəhûdâ* for what *lāmâ* you came up *ʿălîtem* against *ʿālênû* and *wayyōʾmərû* to bind *leʾĕsôr* *ʾet*-*šimšôn* we came up *ʿālînû* to do *laʿăśôt* to *lô* as *kaʾăšer* he did *ʿāśâ* to *lānû*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmərû*": "conjunction + consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun construct - men of", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*lāmâ*": "interrogative + preposition - for what/why", "*ʿălîtem*": "perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you came up", "*ʿālênû*": "preposition + 1st common plural suffix - against us", "*leʾĕsôr*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to bind", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šimšôn*": "proper noun - Samson", "*ʿālînû*": "perfect, 1st common plural - we came up", "*laʿăśôt*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to do", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*kaʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - as", "*ʿāśâ*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he did", "*lānû*": "preposition + 1st common plural suffix - to us" }, "variants": { "*ʾîš yəhûdâ*": "men of Judah/people of Judah" } }

    11{ "verseID": "Judges.15.11", "source": "וַיֵּרְד֡וּ שְׁלֹשֶׁת֩ אֲלָפִ֨ים אִ֜ישׁ מִֽיהוּדָ֗ה אֶל־סְעִיף֮ סֶ֣לַע עֵיטָם֒ וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ לְשִׁמְשׁ֗וֹן הֲלֹ֤א יָדַ֙עְתָּ֙ כִּֽי־מֹשְׁלִ֥ים בָּ֙נוּ֙ פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים וּמַה־זֹּ֖את עָשִׂ֣יתָ לָּ֑נוּ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר לָהֶ֔ם כַּאֲשֶׁר֙ עָ֣שׂוּ לִ֔י כֵּ֖ן עָשִׂ֥יתִי לָהֶֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyērədû* *šəlōšet* *ʾălāpîm* *ʾîš* from *mîhûdâ* to *ʾel*-*səʿîp* *selaʿ* *ʿêṭām* and *wayyōʾmərû* to *ləšimšôn* *hălōʾ* you knew *yādaʿtā* that *kî*-ruling *mōšəlîm* over *bānû* *pəlištîm* and what-*ûmah*-*zōʾt* you have done *ʿāśîtā* to *lānû* and *wayyōʾmer* to *lāhem* as *kaʾăšer* they did *ʿāśû* to *lî* so *kên* I have done *ʿāśîtî* to *lāhem*.", "grammar": { "*wayyērədû*": "conjunction + consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they went down", "*šəlōšet*": "construct state, feminine numeral - three thousand", "*ʾălāpîm*": "masculine plural noun - thousands", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - men", "*mîhûdâ*": "preposition + proper noun - from Judah", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*səʿîp*": "masculine singular construct - cleft of", "*selaʿ*": "masculine singular noun construct - rock of", "*ʿêṭām*": "proper noun - Etam", "*wayyōʾmərû*": "conjunction + consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*ləšimšôn*": "preposition + proper noun - to Samson", "*hălōʾ*": "interrogative + negative particle - do you not", "*yādaʿtā*": "perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you knew", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*mōšəlîm*": "masculine plural participle - ruling", "*bānû*": "preposition + 1st common plural suffix - over us", "*pəlištîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*ûmah*": "conjunction + interrogative pronoun - and what", "*zōʾt*": "feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*ʿāśîtā*": "perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have done", "*lānû*": "preposition + 1st common plural suffix - to us", "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*kaʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - as", "*ʿāśû*": "perfect, 3rd common plural - they did", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st singular suffix - to me", "*kên*": "adverb - so", "*ʿāśîtî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I have done", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them" }, "variants": { "*mōšəlîm*": "ruling/having dominion over/governing" } }

    12{ "verseID": "Judges.15.12", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמְרוּ לוֹ֙ לֶאֱסָרְךָ֣ יָרַ֔דְנוּ לְתִתְּךָ֖ בְּיַד־פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים וַיֹּ֤אמֶר לָהֶם֙ שִׁמְשׁ֔וֹן הִשָּׁבְע֣וּ לִ֔י פֶּֽן־תִּפְגְּע֥וּן בִּ֖י אַתֶּֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmərû* to *lô* to bind you *leʾĕsārəḵā* we have come down *yāradnû* to give you *lətittəḵā* into hand *bəyad*-*pəlištîm* and *wayyōʾmer* to *lāhem* *šimšôn* *hiššāḇəʿû* to *lî* lest *pen*-you fall upon *tipgəʿûn* against *bî* *ʾattem*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmərû*": "conjunction + consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*leʾĕsārəḵā*": "preposition + infinitive construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to bind you", "*yāradnû*": "perfect, 1st common plural - we have come down", "*lətittəḵā*": "preposition + infinitive construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to give you", "*bəyad*": "preposition + feminine singular noun construct - into hand of", "*pəlištîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Philistines", "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*šimšôn*": "proper noun - Samson", "*hiššāḇəʿû*": "imperative, masculine plural, niphal - swear", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st singular suffix - to me", "*pen*": "conjunction - lest", "*tipgəʿûn*": "imperfect, 2nd masculine plural + paragogic nun - you fall upon", "*bî*": "preposition + 1st singular suffix - against me", "*ʾattem*": "2nd masculine plural personal pronoun - you" }, "variants": { "*tipgəʿûn*": "you fall upon/you attack/you kill" } }

  • 18{ "verseID": "Judges.15.18", "source": "וַיִּצְמָא֮ מְאֹד֒ וַיִּקְרָ֤א אֶל־יְהוָה֙ וַיֹּאמַ֔ר אַתָּה֙ נָתַ֣תָּ בְיַֽד־עַבְדְּךָ֔ אֶת־הַתְּשׁוּעָ֥ה הַגְּדֹלָ֖ה הַזֹּ֑את וְעַתָּה֙ אָמ֣וּת בַּצָּמָ֔א וְנָפַלְתִּ֖י בְּיַ֥ד הָעֲרֵלִֽים׃", "text": "And *wayyiṣmāʾ* *məʾōd* and *wayyiqrāʾ* to *ʾel*-*YHWH* and *wayyōʾmar* you *ʾattâ* gave *nātattā* by hand *ḇəyad*-of your servant *ʿaḇdəḵā* *ʾet*-the *hattəšûʿâ* the *haggədōlâ* the *hazzōʾt* and now *wəʿattâ* I will die *ʾāmût* with the *baṣṣāmāʾ* and fall *wənāpaltî* into hand *bəyad* of the *hāʿărēlîm*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiṣmāʾ*": "conjunction + consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he thirsted", "*məʾōd*": "adverb - very", "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "conjunction + consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he called", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*wayyōʾmar*": "conjunction + consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾattâ*": "2nd masculine singular personal pronoun - you", "*nātattā*": "perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you gave", "*ḇəyad*": "preposition + feminine singular noun construct - by hand of", "*ʿaḇdəḵā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hattəšûʿâ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the deliverance/salvation", "*haggədōlâ*": "definite article + feminine singular adjective - the great", "*hazzōʾt*": "definite article + feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*wəʿattâ*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*ʾāmût*": "imperfect, 1st singular - I will die", "*baṣṣāmāʾ*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - with the thirst", "*wənāpaltî*": "conjunction + perfect, 1st singular - and I will fall", "*bəyad*": "preposition + feminine singular noun construct - into hand of", "*hāʿărēlîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the uncircumcised" }, "variants": { "*tešûʿâ*": "deliverance/salvation/victory", "*hāʿărēlîm*": "the uncircumcised (pejorative term for the Philistines)" } }

  • Judg 7:8-9
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    8{ "verseID": "Judges.7.8", "source": "וַיִּקְח֣וּ אֶת־צֵדָה֩ הָעָ֨ם בְּיָדָ֜ם וְאֵ֣ת שׁוֹפְרֹֽתֵיהֶ֗ם וְאֵ֨ת כָּל־אִ֤ישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ שִׁלַּח֙ אִ֣ישׁ לְאֹֽהָלָ֔יו וּבִשְׁלֹשׁ־מֵא֥וֹת הָאִ֖ישׁ הֽ͏ֶחֱזִ֑יק וּמַחֲנֵ֣ה מִדְיָ֔ן הָ֥יָה ל֖וֹ מִתַּ֥חַת בָּעֵֽמֶק׃", "text": "And-*wayyiqəḥû* *ʾet-ṣēdâ* *hāʿām* in-hand-their and-*ʾēt* *šôfərōtêhem* and-*ʾēt* all-*ʾîš* *Yiśrāʾēl* *šillaḥ* *ʾîš* to-tents-his and-in-three-hundred *hāʾîš* *heḥĕzîq* and-*maḥănēh Midyān* was to-him below in-*ʿēmeq*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiqəḥû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they took", "*ʾet-ṣēdâ*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular - provisions/supplies", "*hāʿām*": "definite noun, masculine singular collective - the people/troops", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*šôfərōtêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their trumpets/rams' horns", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/person/each", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*šillaḥ*": "piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he sent away", "*hāʾîš*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the man", "*heḥĕzîq*": "hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he retained/kept", "*maḥănēh Midyān*": "construct phrase - camp of Midian", "*ʿēmeq*": "noun, masculine singular - valley/plain" }, "variants": { "*wayyiqəḥû*": "they took/they received/they accepted", "*ʾet-ṣēdâ*": "provisions/supplies/food", "*šôfərōtêhem*": "their trumpets/their rams' horns/their shofars", "*šillaḥ*": "sent away/dismissed/let go", "*heḥĕzîq*": "retained/kept/held on to", "*ʿēmeq*": "valley/plain/lowland" } }

    9{ "verseID": "Judges.7.9", "source": "וֽ͏ַיְהִי֙ בַּלַּ֣יְלָה הַה֔וּא וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֵלָיו֙ יְהוָ֔ה ק֖וּם רֵ֣ד בַּֽמַּחֲנֶ֑ה כִּ֥י נְתַתִּ֖יו בְּיָדֶֽךָ׃", "text": "And-*wayəhî* in-*hallayelâ* that and-*wayyōʾmer* to-him *YHWH* *qûm* go-down in-*maḥăneh* for *nətattîw* in-hand-your.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it happened", "*hallayelâ*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the night", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*qûm*": "qal imperative masculine singular - arise/get up", "*maḥăneh*": "noun, masculine singular - camp", "*nətattîw*": "qal perfect 1st common singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - I have given it" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "and it happened/and it came to pass/and it was", "*qûm*": "arise/get up/stand", "*maḥăneh*": "camp/army/host", "*nətattîw*": "I have given it/I give it/I will give it" } }

  • 4{ "verseID": "1Samuel.10.4", "source": "וְשָׁאֲל֥וּ לְךָ֖ לְשָׁל֑וֹם וְנָתְנ֤וּ לְךָ֙ שְׁתֵּי־לֶ֔חֶם וְלָקַחְתָּ֖ מִיָּדָֽם׃", "text": "*wə-šāʾălû* to-you for-*šālôm* *wə-nāṯənû* to-you two-*leḥem* *wə-lāqaḥtā* from-*yāḏām*.", "grammar": { "*wə-šāʾălû*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd plural masculine - and they will ask", "*šālôm*": "noun, masculine singular - peace/welfare", "*wə-nāṯənû*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd plural masculine - and they will give", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread", "*wə-lāqaḥtā*": "conjunction + perfect, 2nd singular masculine - and you will take", "*yāḏām*": "noun, feminine dual with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their hand" }, "variants": { "*šāʾălû lə-šālôm*": "ask about welfare/greet/inquire of well-being", "*šətê-leḥem*": "two loaves of bread/two pieces of bread" } }

  • 11{ "verseID": "Judges.7.11", "source": "וְשָֽׁמַעְתָּ֙ מַה־יְדַבֵּ֔רוּ וְאַחַר֙ תֶּחֱזַ֣קְנָה יָדֶ֔יךָ וְיָרַדְתָּ֖ בַּֽמַּחֲנֶ֑ה וַיֵּ֤רֶד הוּא֙ וּפֻרָ֣ה נַעֲר֔וֹ אֶל־קְצֵ֥ה הַחֲמֻשִׁ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר בַּֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃", "text": "And-*wəšāmaʿtā* what-*yədabbērû* and-afterward *teḥĕzaqnâ* hands-your and-*wəyāradtā* in-*bammaḥăneh* and-*wayyēred* he and-*Pûrâ* *naʿărô* to-edge-of *haḥămušîm* which in-*bammaḥăneh*.", "grammar": { "*wəšāmaʿtā*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you will hear", "*yədabbērû*": "piel imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will speak", "*teḥĕzaqnâ*": "qal imperfect 3rd feminine plural - they will be strengthened", "*wəyāradtā*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you will go down", "*bammaḥăneh*": "preposition + definite noun, masculine singular - in the camp", "*wayyēred*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he went down", "*Pûrâ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Purah", "*naʿărô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servant/young man", "*haḥămušîm*": "definite adjective, masculine plural - the armed men/the fifty" }, "variants": { "*wəšāmaʿtā*": "you will hear/you shall listen to", "*yədabbērû*": "they will speak/they are saying/they will talk", "*teḥĕzaqnâ*": "will be strengthened/will be emboldened/will gain courage", "*wəyāradtā*": "you will go down/you shall descend", "*wayyēred*": "he went down/he descended", "*naʿărô*": "his servant/his young man/his attendant", "*haḥămušîm*": "the armed men/the fighters/the fifty/the battle-ready" } }

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    28{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.17.28", "source": "מִשְׁכָּ֤ב וְסַפּוֹת֙ וּכְלִ֣י יוֹצֵ֔ר וְחִטִּ֥ים וּשְׂעֹרִ֖ים וְקֶ֣מַח וְקָלִ֑י וּפ֥וֹל וַעֲדָשִׁ֖ים וְקָלִֽי׃", "text": "*miškāb* *wə-sappôt* *û-kəlî yôṣēr* *wə-ḥiṭṭîm* *û-śəʿōrîm* *wə-qemaḥ* *wə-qālî* *û-pôl* *wa-ʿădāšîm* *wə-qālî*", "grammar": { "*miškāb*": "noun, masculine singular construct - bed/couch/bedding", "*wə-sappôt*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural construct - and basins/dishes/bowls", "*û-kəlî*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and vessels/utensils", "*yôṣēr*": "participle, masculine singular - potter/forming/earthen", "*wə-ḥiṭṭîm*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural - and wheat", "*û-śəʿōrîm*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural - and barley", "*wə-qemaḥ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and flour/meal", "*wə-qālî*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and parched grain/roasted corn", "*û-pôl*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and beans", "*wa-ʿădāšîm*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural - and lentils", "*wə-qālî*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and parched grain/roasted corn (repeated)" }, "variants": { "*miškāb*": "bed/couch/bedding/place to lie down", "*sappôt*": "basins/dishes/bowls/containers", "*kəlî yôṣēr*": "earthenware vessels/pottery/clay utensils", "*qālî*": "parched grain/roasted corn/toasted cereals" } }

    29{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.17.29", "source": "וּדְבַ֣שׁ וְחֶמְאָ֗ה וְצֹאן֙ וּשְׁפ֣וֹת בָּקָ֔ר הִגִּ֧ישׁוּ לְדָוִ֛ד וְלָעָ֥ם אֲשֶׁר־אִתּ֖וֹ לֶאֱכ֑וֹל כִּ֣י אָמְר֔וּ הָעָ֗ם רָעֵ֛ב וְעָיֵ֥ף וְצָמֵ֖א בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃", "text": "*û-dəbaš* *wə-ḥemʾāh* *wə-ṣōʾn* *û-šəpôt bāqār* *higgîšû* *lə-dāwid* *wə-lā-ʿām* *ʾăšer-ʾittô* *le-ʾĕkōl* *kî* *ʾāmərû* *hā-ʿām* *rāʿēb* *wə-ʿāyēp* *wə-ṣāmēʾ* *ba-midbār*", "grammar": { "*û-dəbaš*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and honey", "*wə-ḥemʾāh*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and butter/curds", "*wə-ṣōʾn*": "conjunction + noun, common singular - and sheep/flock", "*û-šəpôt*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural construct - and cheese of", "*bāqār*": "noun, masculine singular - cattle/herd", "*higgîšû*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person plural - they brought/offered", "*lə-dāwid*": "preposition + proper noun - to/for David", "*wə-lā-ʿām*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - and to/for the people", "*ʾăšer-ʾittô*": "relative pronoun + preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - who [were] with him", "*le-ʾĕkōl*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to eat", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾāmərû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they said", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*rāʿēb*": "adjective, masculine singular - hungry", "*wə-ʿāyēp*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - and weary/exhausted", "*wə-ṣāmēʾ*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - and thirsty", "*ba-midbār*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the wilderness/desert" }, "variants": { "*dəbaš*": "honey/syrup", "*ḥemʾāh*": "butter/curds/cream", "*šəpôt bāqār*": "cheese of cattle/curds from cows/milk products", "*higgîšû*": "they brought near/they presented/they offered", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land" } }

  • 14{ "verseID": "Judges.7.14", "source": "וַיַּ֨עַן רֵעֵ֤הוּ וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אֵ֣ין זֹ֔את בִּלְתִּ֗י אִם־חֶ֛רֶב גִּדְע֥וֹן בֶּן־יוֹאָ֖שׁ אִ֣ישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל נָתַ֤ן הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ בְּיָד֔וֹ אֶת־מִדְיָ֖ן וְאֶת־כָּל־הַֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃", "text": "And-*wayyaʿan* friend-his and-*wayyōʾmer* *ʾên* this except if-*ḥereb* *Gidʿôn* son-of-*Yôʾāš* *ʾîš Yiśrāʾēl* *nātan* *hāʾĕlōhîm* in-hand-his *ʾet-Midyān* and-*ʾet*-all-*hammaḥăneh*.", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿan*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he answered", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is no/nothing", "*ḥereb*": "noun, feminine singular - sword", "*Gidʿôn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Gideon", "*Yôʾāš*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joash", "*ʾîš Yiśrāʾēl*": "construct phrase - man of Israel", "*nātan*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - has given", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite noun, masculine plural (but singular meaning) - God", "*ʾet-Midyān*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Midian", "*hammaḥăneh*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the camp" }, "variants": { "*wayyaʿan*": "answered/responded/replied", "*wayyōʾmer*": "said/spoke/declared", "*ʾên*": "nothing/there is no/none", "*ḥereb*": "sword/weapon", "*nātan*": "has given/delivered/handed over", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "God/the deity", "*hammaḥăneh*": "the camp/the army/the host" } }

  • 17{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.17.17", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יִשַׁ֜י לְדָוִ֣ד בְּנ֗וֹ קַח־נָ֤א לְאַחֶ֙יךָ֙ אֵיפַ֤ת הַקָּלִיא֙ הַזֶּ֔ה וַעֲשָׂרָ֥ה לֶ֖חֶם הַזֶּ֑ה וְהָרֵ֥ץ הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֖ה לְאַחֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *yišay* *lə-dāwid* *bənō* *qaḥ-nāʾ* *lə-ʾaḥeykā* *ʾêpat* *ha-qālîʾ* *ha-zeh* *wa-ʿăśārâ* *leḥem* *ha-zeh* *wə-hārêṣ* *ha-maḥăneh* *lə-ʾaḥeykā*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*yišay*": "proper noun, nominative - Jesse", "*lə-dāwid*": "preposition + proper noun - to David", "*bənō*": "noun ms + 3ms possessive suffix - his son", "*qaḥ-nāʾ*": "qal imperative ms + particle of entreaty - take, please", "*lə-ʾaḥeykā*": "preposition + noun mp + 2ms possessive suffix - for your brothers", "*ʾêpat*": "construct state - ephah of", "*ha-qālîʾ*": "definite article + noun ms - the parched grain", "*ha-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun ms - this", "*wa-ʿăśārâ*": "waw conjunction + cardinal number - and ten", "*leḥem*": "noun mp - loaves of bread", "*ha-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun ms - this", "*wə-hārêṣ*": "waw conjunction + qal imperative ms - and run", "*ha-maḥăneh*": "definite article + noun ms - the camp", "*lə-ʾaḥeykā*": "preposition + noun mp + 2ms possessive suffix - to your brothers" }, "variants": { "*qālîʾ*": "parched grain/roasted corn", "*ʾêpat*": "ephah (measure of volume, approx. 22 liters)", "*hārêṣ*": "run/hurry/rush" } }

  • 3{ "verseID": "Judges.6.3", "source": "וְהָיָ֖ה אִם־זָרַ֣ע יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְעָלָ֨ה מִדְיָ֧ן וֽ͏ַעֲמָלֵ֛ק וּבְנֵי־קֶ֖דֶם וְעָל֥וּ עָלָֽיו׃", "text": "*wə-hāyâ* if *zāraʿ* *yiśrāʾēl* and *wə-ʿālâ* *midyān* *wa-ʿămālēq* and *bənê-qedem* and *wə-ʿālû* *ʿālāyw*", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyâ*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and it happened/was", "*zāraʿ*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - sowed/planted", "*wə-ʿālâ*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and came up/ascended", "*wa-ʿămālēq*": "waw conjunction + proper noun - and Amalek", "*bənê-qedem*": "construct noun phrase - sons/people of the east", "*wə-ʿālû*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect 3rd person plural - and they came up/ascended", "*ʿālāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - against him/it" }, "variants": { "*wə-hāyâ*": "and it happened/and it came to pass/whenever", "*zāraʿ*": "sowed/planted/seeded", "*ʿālâ*": "came up/ascended/attacked/invaded" } }

  • 22{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.28.22", "source": "וְעַתָּ֗ה שְׁמַֽע־נָ֤א גַם־אַתָּה֙ בְּק֣וֹל שִׁפְחָתֶ֔ךָ וְאָשִׂ֧מָה לְפָנֶ֛יךָ פַּת־לֶ֖חֶם וֶאֱכ֑וֹל וִיהִ֤י בְךָ֙ כֹּ֔חַ כִּ֥י תֵלֵ֖ךְ בַּדָּֽרֶךְ׃", "text": "And now, *šəmaʿ*-*nāʾ* also-you to *qôl* *šipḥāteḵā*, and let me *wəʾāśîmāh* before you *pat*-*leḥem* and *weʾĕḵôl*; and let there be *wîhî* in you *kōaḥ* when *têlêḵ* on the *dāreḵ*.", "grammar": { "*šəmaʿ*": "imperative, masculine singular - listen", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*qôl*": "masculine singular construct - voice of", "*šipḥāteḵā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your maidservant", "*wəʾāśîmāh*": "cohortative, 1st singular - let me set", "*pat*": "feminine singular construct - piece of", "*leḥem*": "masculine singular noun - bread", "*weʾĕḵôl*": "imperative, masculine singular - and eat", "*wîhî*": "jussive, 3rd masculine singular - let there be", "*kōaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - strength", "*têlêḵ*": "imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you go", "*dāreḵ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the way/road" }, "variants": { "*šəmaʿ-nāʾ*": "please listen/hear now", "*pat-leḥem*": "a morsel of bread/piece of food", "*kōaḥ*": "strength/energy/vigor" } }

  • 11{ "verseID": "Joshua.9.11", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ אֵלֵ֡ינוּ זְֽקֵינֵינוּ֩ וְכָל־יֹשְׁבֵ֨י אַרְצֵ֜נוּ לֵאמֹ֗ר קְח֨וּ בְיֶדְכֶ֤ם צֵידָה֙ לַדֶּ֔רֶךְ וּלְכ֖וּ לִקְרָאתָ֑ם וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֤ם אֲלֵיהֶם֙ עַבְדֵיכֶ֣ם אֲנַ֔חְנוּ וְעַתָּ֖ה כִּרְתוּ־לָ֥נוּ בְרִֽית", "text": "And-they-*yōʾmərû* to-us *zəqēnênû* and-all-*yōšḇê* *ʾarṣēnû* *lēmōr* *qəḥû* in-hand-your *ṣêḏâ* for-the-*dereḵ* and-*ləḵû* to-meet-them and-you-*ʾămartem* to-them *ʿaḇḏêḵem* we and-now *kirṯû*-to-us *bərîṯ*", "grammar": { "*yōʾmərû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they said", "*zəqēnênû*": "masculine plural construct + 1st common plural suffix - our elders", "*yōšḇê*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct - inhabitants of", "*ʾarṣēnû*": "feminine singular + 1st common plural suffix - our land", "*lēmōr*": "Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*qəḥû*": "Qal imperative masculine plural - take", "*ṣêḏâ*": "feminine singular - provision", "*dereḵ*": "masculine singular - way/journey", "*ləḵû*": "Qal imperative masculine plural - go", "*ʾămartem*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - you shall say", "*ʿaḇḏêḵem*": "masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your servants", "*kirṯû*": "Qal imperative masculine plural - cut", "*bərîṯ*": "feminine singular - covenant" }, "variants": { "*zəqēnênû*": "our elders/leaders", "*yōšḇê*": "inhabitants/residents/dwellers", "*ṣêḏâ*": "provision/food supplies", "*dereḵ*": "way/road/journey", "*kirṯû* *bərîṯ*": "make a covenant/cut a treaty" } }

  • 14{ "verseID": "Isaiah.21.14", "source": "לִקְרַ֥את צָמֵ֖א הֵתָ֣יוּ מָ֑יִם יֹשְׁבֵי֙ אֶ֣רֶץ תֵּימָ֔א בְּלַחְמ֖וֹ קִדְּמ֥וּ נֹדֵֽד׃", "text": "To meet *ṣāmē'* *hētāyū* *māyim* *yōšbê* *'ereṣ* *têmā'* with his *laḥmô* *qiddəmū* *nōdēd*", "grammar": { "*ṣāmē'*": "adjective, masculine singular - thirsty", "*hētāyū*": "verb, hiphil imperative, masculine plural - bring", "*māyim*": "noun, masculine plural - water", "*yōšbê*": "verb participle, qal active, masculine plural construct - inhabitants of", "*'ereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*têmā'*": "proper noun - Tema", "*laḥmô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix and prefix bet - with his bread/food", "*qiddəmū*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd plural - they met/confronted", "*nōdēd*": "verb participle, qal active - fugitive/wanderer" }, "variants": { "*hētāyū māyim*": "bring water/provide water", "*laḥmô*": "his bread/his food/his provisions", "*qiddəmū*": "they met/went to meet/confronted", "*nōdēd*": "fugitive/wanderer/refugee" } }

  • 18{ "verseID": "Judges.14.18", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמְרוּ לוֹ֩ אַנְשֵׁ֨י הָעִ֜יר בַּיּ֣וֹם הַשְּׁבִיעִ֗י בְּטֶ֙רֶם֙ יָבֹ֣א הַחַ֔רְסָה מַה־מָּת֣וֹק מִדְּבַ֔שׁ וּמֶ֥ה עַ֖ז מֵאֲרִ֑י וַיֹּ֣אמֶר לָהֶ֔ם לוּלֵא֙ חֲרַשְׁתֶּ֣ם בְּעֶגְלָתִ֔י לֹ֥א מְצָאתֶ֖ם חִידָתִֽי׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmərû lô ʾanšê hā-ʿîr ba-yôm ha-šəbîʿî bə-ṭerem yābōʾ ha-ḥarsâ mah-mmātôq mi-dəbaš ū-meh ʿaz mē-ʾărî wə-yōʾmer lāhem lûlēʾ ḥăraštem bə-ʿeglātî lōʾ məṣāʾtem ḥîdātî*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmərû*": "conjunction wə- + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*lô*": "preposition lə- + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*ʾanšê*": "noun masculine plural construct - men of", "*hā-ʿîr*": "definite article + noun feminine singular - the city", "*ba-yôm*": "preposition bə- + definite article + noun masculine singular - on the day", "*ha-šəbîʿî*": "definite article + ordinal adjective masculine singular - the seventh", "*bə-ṭerem*": "preposition bə- + adverb - before", "*yābōʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he would come", "*ha-ḥarsâ*": "definite article + noun feminine singular - the sun", "*mah-mmātôq*": "interrogative + adjective masculine singular - what [is] sweeter", "*mi-dəbaš*": "preposition min + noun masculine singular - than honey", "*ū-meh*": "conjunction wə- + interrogative - and what", "*ʿaz*": "adjective masculine singular - [is] stronger", "*mē-ʾărî*": "preposition min + noun masculine singular - than a lion", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction wə- + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*lāhem*": "preposition lə- + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*lûlēʾ*": "conjunction - if not", "*ḥăraštem*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - you had plowed", "*bə-ʿeglātî*": "preposition bə- + noun feminine singular with 1st singular suffix - with my heifer", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*məṣāʾtem*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - you would have found out", "*ḥîdātî*": "noun feminine singular with 1st singular suffix - my riddle" }, "variants": { "*ʾanšê*": "men of/people of", "*ṭerem*": "before/not yet", "*ḥarsâ*": "sun/sundown", "*mātôq*": "sweet/pleasant", "*ʿaz*": "strong/fierce/mighty", "*lûlēʾ*": "if not/unless", "*ḥăraštem*": "you had plowed/you had worked with", "*ʿeglātî*": "my heifer/my young cow (idiom for my wife)", "*məṣāʾtem*": "you would have found/you would have solved" } }

  • 25{ "verseID": "Judges.7.25", "source": "וַֽיִּלְכְּד֡וּ שְׁנֵֽי־שָׂרֵ֨י מִדְיָ֜ן אֶת־עֹרֵ֣ב וְאֶת־זְאֵ֗ב וַיַּהַרְג֨וּ אֶת־עוֹרֵ֤ב בְּצוּר־עוֹרֵב֙ וְאֶת־זְאֵב֙ הָרְג֣וּ בְיֶֽקֶב־זְאֵ֔ב וַֽיִּרְדְּפ֖וּ אֶל־מִדְיָ֑ן וְרֹאשׁ־עֹרֵ֣ב וּזְאֵ֔ב הֵבִ֙יאוּ֙ אֶל־גִּדְע֔וֹן מֵעֵ֖בֶר לַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃", "text": "And-*wayyilkədû* two-*śārê* *Midyān* *ʾet-ʿŌrēb* and-*ʾet-Zəʾēb* and-*wayyahargû* *ʾet-ʿôrēb* at-*ṣûr-ʿôrēb* and-*ʾet-zəʾēb* *hārgû* at-*yeqeb-zəʾēb* and-*wayyirdəpû* to-*Midyān* and-head-of-*ʿŌrēb* and-*Zəʾēb* *hēbîʾû* to-*Gidʿôn* from-across to-*haYardēn*.", "grammar": { "*wayyilkədû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they captured", "*śārê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - princes/officials of", "*Midyān*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Midian", "*ʿŌrēb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Oreb", "*Zəʾēb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Zeeb", "*wayyahargû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they killed", "*ṣûr-ʿôrēb*": "construct phrase - rock of Oreb", "*hārgû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they killed", "*yeqeb-zəʾēb*": "construct phrase - wine press of Zeeb", "*wayyirdəpû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they pursued", "*hēbîʾû*": "hiphil perfect 3rd common plural - they brought", "*Gidʿôn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Gideon", "*haYardēn*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the Jordan" }, "variants": { "*wayyilkədû*": "they captured/they seized/they took", "*śārê*": "princes/officials/leaders/commanders", "*wayyahargû*": "they killed/they slew/they executed", "*hārgû*": "they killed/they slew/they executed", "*wayyirdəpû*": "they pursued/they chased/they followed after", "*hēbîʾû*": "they brought/they carried/they delivered" } }

  • 35{ "verseID": "Judges.6.35", "source": "וּמַלְאָכִים֙ שָׁלַ֣ח בְּכָל־מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה וַיִזָּעֵ֥ק גַּם־ה֖וּא אַחֲרָ֑יו וּמַלְאָכִ֣ים שָׁלַ֗ח בְּאָשֵׁ֤ר וּבִזְבֻלוּן֙ וּבְנַפְתָּלִ֔י וַֽיַּעֲל֖וּ לִקְרָאתָֽם׃", "text": "*û-malʾāḵîm* *šālaḥ* in-all-*Mənasshe* *wə-yizzāʿēq* also-he after-him *û-malʾāḵîm* *šālaḥ* in-*ʾĀšēr* *û-ḇiZəḇûlûn* *û-ḇəNaptālî* *wə-yaʿălû* to-meet-them.", "grammar": { "*û-malʾāḵîm*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun - and messengers", "*šālaḥ*": "perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he sent", "*Mənasshe*": "proper name - Manasseh", "*wə-yizzāʿēq*": "conjunction + imperfect 3rd person masculine singular passive - and was called/summoned", "*gam*": "adverb - also/even", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*aḥărāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - after him", "*ʾĀšēr*": "proper name - Asher", "*û-ḇiZəḇûlûn*": "conjunction + preposition + proper name - and in Zebulun", "*û-ḇəNaptālî*": "conjunction + preposition + proper name - and in Naphtali", "*wə-yaʿălû*": "conjunction + imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they went up", "*liqrāʾtām*": "preposition + infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to meet them" }, "variants": { "*malʾāḵîm*": "messengers/ambassadors/angels", "*šālaḥ*": "sent/dispatched", "*yizzāʿēq*": "was called/was summoned/was gathered", "*yaʿălû*": "went up/ascended/came up", "*liqrāʾtām*": "to meet them/to encounter them" } }

  • 19{ "verseID": "Judges.19.19", "source": "וְגַם־תֶּ֤בֶן גַּם־מִסְפּוֹא֙ יֵ֣שׁ לַחֲמוֹרֵ֔ינוּ וְ֠גַם לֶ֣חֶם וָיַ֤יִן יֶשׁ־לִי֙ וְלַֽאֲמָתֶ֔ךָ וְלַנַּ֖עַר עִם־עֲבָדֶ֑יךָ אֵ֥ין מַחְס֖וֹר כָּל־דָּבָֽר׃", "text": "*wə-gam*-*teben* *gam*-*mispôʾ* *yēš* for-*ḥămôrênû* *wə-gam* *leḥem* *wə-yayin* *yeš*-to-me *wə-la-ʾămātekā* *wə-la-naʿar* with-*ʿăbādeykā* *ʾên* *maḥsôr* any-*dābār*", "grammar": { "*wə-gam*": "conjunction + particle - and also", "*teben*": "noun, masculine singular - straw", "*gam*": "particle - also", "*mispôʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - fodder/feed", "*yēš*": "particle of existence - there is", "*ḥămôrênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person plural suffix - our donkeys", "*wə-gam*": "conjunction + particle - and also", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread/food", "*wə-yayin*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and wine", "*yeš*": "particle of existence - there is", "*la-ʾămātekā*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to your maidservant", "*wə-la-naʿar*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular - and to the young man", "*ʿăbādeykā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servants", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*maḥsôr*": "noun, masculine singular - lack/need/want", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular - thing/matter/word" }, "variants": { "*teben*": "straw/stubble/chaff", "*mispôʾ*": "fodder/feed/provender", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/grain", "*yayin*": "wine/fermented drink", "*ʾămātekā*": "your maidservant/female slave", "*naʿar*": "young man/servant/attendant", "*maḥsôr*": "lack/need/want", "*dābār*": "thing/matter/word" } }

  • 5{ "verseID": "Genesis.18.5", "source": "וְאֶקְחָ֨ה פַת־לֶ֜חֶם וְסַעֲד֤וּ לִבְּכֶם֙ אַחַ֣ר תַּעֲבֹ֔רוּ כִּֽי־עַל־כֵּ֥ן עֲבַרְתֶּ֖ם עַֽל־עַבְדְּכֶ֑ם וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ כֵּ֥ן תַּעֲשֶׂ֖ה כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבַּֽרְתָּ׃", "text": "And-*ʾeqḥâ* *paṯ*-*leḥem* and-*saʿăḏû* *libbeḵem* after *taʿăḇōrû* for-upon-so *ʿăḇartem* upon-*ʿaḇdeḵem* and-*wayyōʾmerû* so *taʿăśeh* as-that *dibbartā*.", "grammar": { "*ʾeqḥâ*": "qal cohortative, 1st person singular - let me take/fetch", "*paṯ*": "construct state noun - morsel/piece of", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread/food", "*saʿăḏû*": "qal imperative, 2nd masculine plural - sustain/refresh", "*libbeḵem*": "noun with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your hearts", "*taʿăḇōrû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you will pass by/continue", "*ʿăḇartem*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you have passed by", "*ʿaḇdeḵem*": "noun with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your servant", "*wayyōʾmerû*": "qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they said", "*taʿăśeh*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will do", "*dibbartā*": "piel perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have spoken" }, "variants": { "*paṯ*": "morsel/piece/bit", "*saʿăḏû*": "sustain/strengthen/refresh", "*libbeḵem*": "your hearts (metaphorically: your inner selves)" } }

  • 9{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.11.9", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֞וּ לַמַּלְאָכִ֣ים הַבָּאִ֗ים כֹּ֤ה תֹֽאמְרוּן֙ לְאִישׁ֙ יָבֵ֣ישׁ גִּלְעָ֔ד מָחָ֛ר תִּהְיֶֽה־לָכֶ֥ם תְּשׁוּעָ֖ה כְּחֹ֣ם הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ וַיָּבֹ֣אוּ הַמַּלְאָכִ֗ים וַיַּגִּ֛ידוּ לְאַנְשֵׁ֥י יָבֵ֖ישׁ וַיִּשְׂמָֽחוּ", "text": "And *wayyōʾmərû* to the *lammalʾākîm* the *habbāʾîm* thus *kōh* *tōʾmərûn* to *ləʾîš* *yābēš* *gilʿād* tomorrow *māḥār* *tihyeh-lākem* *təšûʿâ* when *kəḥōm* the *haššāmeš* and *wayyābōʾû* the *hammalʾākîm* and *wayyaggîdû* to *ləʾanšê* *yābēš* and *wayyiśmāḥû*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmərû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*lammalʾākîm*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine plural - to the messengers", "*habbāʾîm*": "article + Qal participle masculine plural - the ones coming", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus", "*tōʾmərûn*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural + paragogic nun - you shall say", "*ləʾîš*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to men of", "*yābēš*": "proper noun - Jabesh", "*gilʿād*": "proper noun - Gilead", "*māḥār*": "adverb - tomorrow", "*tihyeh-lākem*": "Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular + preposition + 2nd masculine plural suffix - it will be to you", "*təšûʿâ*": "noun, feminine singular - deliverance", "*kəḥōm*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - when the heat of", "*haššāmeš*": "article + noun, common singular - the sun", "*wayyābōʾû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they came", "*hammalʾākîm*": "article + noun, masculine plural - the messengers", "*wayyaggîdû*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they told", "*ləʾanšê*": "preposition + construct plural of *ʾîš* - to men of", "*wayyiśmāḥû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they rejoiced" }, "variants": { "*təšûʿâ*": "deliverance/salvation/victory", "*ḥōm haššāmeš*": "heat of the sun/when the sun is hot/by noon" } }

  • 2{ "verseID": "2 Samuel.16.2", "source": "וַיֹּ֧אמֶר הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ אֶל־צִיבָ֖א מָה־אֵ֣לֶּה לָּ֑ךְ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר צִ֠יבָא הַחֲמוֹרִ֨ים לְבֵית־הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ לִרְכֹּ֗ב *ולהלחם **וְהַלֶּ֤חֶם וְהַקַּ֙יִץ֙ לֶאֱכ֣וֹל הַנְּעָרִ֔ים וְהַיַּ֕יִן לִשְׁתּ֥וֹת הַיָּעֵ֖ף בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* the *hammelek* to *Ṣîbāʾ*, \"*Mâ-ʾēlleh* to you?\" And *wayyōʾmer* *Ṣîbāʾ*, \"The *haḥămôrîm* for *bêṯ-hammelek* to *lirkōb*, and the *halleḥem* and the *haqqayiṣ* for *leʾĕkôl* the *hannəʿārîm*, and the *hayyayin* for *lištôṯ* the *hayyāʿēf* in the *midbar*.\"", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*hammelek*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*Mâ-ʾēlleh*": "interrogative + demonstrative pronoun - what are these", "*haḥămôrîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the donkeys", "*bêṯ-hammelek*": "noun construct + definite article + noun - house of the king/royal household", "*lirkōb*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to ride", "*halleḥem*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the bread/food", "*haqqayiṣ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the summer fruit", "*leʾĕkôl*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to eat", "*hannəʿārîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the young men/servants", "*hayyayin*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the wine", "*lištôṯ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to drink", "*hayyāʿēf*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the weary/faint", "*midbar*": "noun, masculine singular - wilderness/desert" }, "variants": { "*ולהלחם/וְהַלֶּ֤חֶם*": "textual variant - either 'and to fight' or 'and the bread'", "*bêṯ-hammelek*": "king's household/royal family/royal court", "*hannəʿārîm*": "young men/servants/attendants", "*hayyāʿēf*": "the weary one/fatigued person/exhausted one", "*midbar*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land" } }

  • 15{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.28.15", "source": "וַיָּקֻ֣מוּ הָאֲנָשִׁים֩ אֲשֶׁר־נִקְּב֨וּ בְשֵׁמ֜וֹת וַיַּחֲזִ֣יקוּ בַשִּׁבְיָ֗ה וְכָֽל־מַעֲרֻמֵּיהֶם֮ הִלְבִּ֣ישׁוּ מִן־הַשָּׁלָל֒ וַיַּלְבִּשׁ֣וּם וַ֠יַּנְעִלוּם וַיַּאֲכִל֨וּם וַיַּשְׁק֜וּם וַיְסֻכ֗וּם וַיְנַהֲל֤וּם בַּחֲמֹרִים֙ לְכָל־כּוֹשֵׁ֔ל וַיְבִיא֛וּם יְרֵח֥וֹ עִיר־הַתְּמָרִ֖ים אֵ֣צֶל אֲחֵיהֶ֑ם וַיָּשׁ֖וּבוּ שֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃", "text": "*wayyāqûmû* *hāʾanāshîm* *ʾasher*-*niqqəḇû* *ḇəshêmôt* *wayyaḥazîqû* *bashshiḇyāh* *wəḵol*-*maʿarummêhem* *hilbîshû* *min*-*hashshālāl* *wayyalbîshûm* *wayyanʿilûm* *wayyaʾaḵilûm* *wayyashqûm* *wayəsuḵûm* *wayənahalûm* *baḥamōrîm* *ləḵol*-*kôshêl* *wayəḇîʾûm* *Yərêḥô* *ʿîr*-*hattəmārîm* *ʾêṣel* *ʾaḥêhem* *wayyāshûḇû* *Shōmərôn*", "grammar": { "*wayyāqûmû*": "conjunction + 3rd masculine plural qal imperfect waw-consecutive - and they arose", "*hāʾanāshîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the men", "*ʾasher*-*niqqəḇû*": "relative pronoun + 3rd masculine plural niphal perfect - who were designated", "*ḇəshêmôt*": "preposition + feminine plural noun - by names", "*wayyaḥazîqû*": "conjunction + 3rd masculine plural hiphil imperfect waw-consecutive - and they took hold of", "*bashshiḇyāh*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - the captives", "*wəḵol*-*maʿarummêhem*": "conjunction + masculine singular construct + masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and all their naked ones", "*hilbîshû*": "3rd masculine plural hiphil perfect - they clothed", "*min*-*hashshālāl*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - from the spoil", "*wayyalbîshûm*": "conjunction + 3rd masculine plural hiphil imperfect waw-consecutive + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and they clothed them", "*wayyanʿilûm*": "conjunction + 3rd masculine plural hiphil imperfect waw-consecutive + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and they gave them sandals", "*wayyaʾaḵilûm*": "conjunction + 3rd masculine plural hiphil imperfect waw-consecutive + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and they fed them", "*wayyashqûm*": "conjunction + 3rd masculine plural hiphil imperfect waw-consecutive + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and they gave them drink", "*wayəsuḵûm*": "conjunction + 3rd masculine plural qal imperfect waw-consecutive + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and they anointed them", "*wayənahalûm*": "conjunction + 3rd masculine plural piel imperfect waw-consecutive + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and they led them", "*baḥamōrîm*": "preposition + definite article + masculine plural noun - on donkeys", "*ləḵol*-*kôshêl*": "preposition + masculine singular construct + qal participle masculine singular - for all stumbling/feeble", "*wayəḇîʾûm*": "conjunction + 3rd masculine plural hiphil imperfect waw-consecutive + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and they brought them", "*Yərêḥô*": "proper noun - Jericho", "*ʿîr*-*hattəmārîm*": "construct state + definite article + masculine plural noun - city of the palms", "*ʾêṣel*": "preposition - beside/near", "*ʾaḥêhem*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their brothers", "*wayyāshûḇû*": "conjunction + 3rd masculine plural qal imperfect waw-consecutive - and they returned", "*Shōmərôn*": "proper noun - Samaria" }, "variants": { "*niqqəḇû* *ḇəshêmôt*": "were designated by name/were mentioned by name", "*maʿarummêhem*": "their naked ones/those stripped of clothing", "*kôshêl*": "stumbling/feeble/weak", "*ʿîr*-*hattəmārîm*": "city of palm trees (descriptive name for Jericho)" } }