Leviticus 25:2

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{ "verseID": "Leviticus.25.2", "source": "דַּבֵּ֞ר אֶל־בְּנֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ אֲלֵהֶ֔ם כִּ֤י תָבֹ֙אוּ֙ אֶל־הָאָ֔רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֥ר אֲנִ֖י נֹתֵ֣ן לָכֶ֑ם וְשָׁבְתָ֣ה הָאָ֔רֶץ שַׁבָּ֖ת לַיהוָֽה׃", "text": "*Dabbēr* unto-*bənê Yiśrāʾēl wə-ʾāmartā* unto-them, when *tābōʾû* unto-*hā-ʾāreṣ ʾăšer ʾănî nōtēn* to-you, *wə-šābətāh hā-ʾāreṣ šabbāt* to-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*Dabbēr*": "piel imperative, 2nd masculine singular - speak!", "*bənê*": "construct form, sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, Israel", "*wə-ʾāmartā*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall say", "*tābōʾû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you (plural) come/enter", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + common noun, feminine singular - the land", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*nōtēn*": "qal active participle, masculine singular - giving", "*wə-šābətāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it shall rest", "*šabbāt*": "common noun, feminine singular - sabbath/rest" }, "variants": { "*tābōʾû*": "you come/you enter/you go", "*nōtēn*": "giving/am giving/about to give", "*šābətāh*": "shall rest/shall cease/shall observe sabbath", "*šabbāt*": "sabbath/rest/cessation" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

דַּבֵּ֞ר אֶל־בְּנֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ אֲלֵהֶ֔ם כִּ֤י תָבֹ֙אוּ֙ אֶל־הָאָ֔רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֥ר אֲנִ֖י נֹתֵ֣ן לָכֶ֑ם וְשָׁבְתָ֣ה הָאָ֔רֶץ שַׁבָּ֖ת לַיהוָֽה׃

Transliteration

Dabbēr unto-bənê Yiśrāʾēl wə-ʾāmartā unto-them, when tābōʾû unto-hā-ʾāreṣ ʾăšer ʾănî nōtēn to-you, wə-šābətāh hā-ʾāreṣ šabbāt to-YHWH

Grammar Details

• *Dabbēr*: piel imperative, 2nd masculine singular - speak!
• *bənê*: construct form, sons of
• *Yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun, Israel
• *wə-ʾāmartā*: conjunction + qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall say
• *tābōʾû*: qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you (plural) come/enter
• *hā-ʾāreṣ*: definite article + common noun, feminine singular - the land
• *ʾăšer*: relative pronoun - which/that
• *ʾănî*: 1st person singular pronoun - I
• *nōtēn*: qal active participle, masculine singular - giving
• *wə-šābətāh*: conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it shall rest
• *šabbāt*: common noun, feminine singular - sabbath/rest

Word Meanings

• *tābōʾû*: you come/you enter/you go
• *nōtēn*: giving/am giving/about to give
• *šābətāh*: shall rest/shall cease/shall observe sabbath
• *šabbāt*: sabbath/rest/cessation

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Speak to the Israelites and say to them: When you come into the land that I am giving you, the land will observe a Sabbath to the LORD.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land which I give you, then shall the land keep a sabbath unto the LORD.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them, When you come into the land which I give you, then shall the land keep a sabbath to the LORD.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land which I give you, then shall the land keep a sabbath unto the LORD.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Speak{H1696} unto the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} and say{H559} unto them, When ye come{H935} into the land{H776} which I give{H5414} you, then shall the land{H776} keep{H7673} a sabbath{H7676} unto Jehovah.{H3068}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Speak{H1696}{(H8761)} unto the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}, and say{H559}{(H8804)} unto them, When ye come{H935}{(H8799)} into the land{H776} which I give{H5414}{(H8802)} you, then shall the land{H776} keep{H7673}{(H8804)} a sabbath{H7676} unto the LORD{H3068}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  speake vnto the childern of Israel and saye vnto the. When ye be come in to the lande whiche I geue you, let the londe rest a Sabbath vnto the Lorde.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Speake to the children of Israel, and saye vnto them: Whan ye come in to the londe, yt I shal geue you, the londe shal rest vnto the LORDE,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Speake vnto the children of Israel, and say vnto them, When ye shall come into the lande which I giue you, the lande shall keepe Sabbath vnto the Lorde.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Speake vnto the children of Israel, and say vnto them: When ye be come into ye lande which I geue you, the lande shall rest and kepe Sabbath vnto the Lorde.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land which I give you, then shall the land keep a sabbath unto the LORD.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  "Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, 'When you come into the land which I give you, then the land shall keep a Sabbath to Yahweh.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `Speak unto the sons of Israel, and thou hast said unto them, When ye come in unto the land which I am giving to you, then hath the land kept a sabbath to Jehovah.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land which I give you, then shall the land keep a sabbath unto Jehovah.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land which I give you, then shall the land keep a sabbath unto Jehovah.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Say to the children of Israel, When you come into the land which I will give you, let the land keep a Sabbath to the Lord.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, 'When you come into the land which I give you, then the land shall keep a Sabbath to Yahweh.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  “Speak to the Israelites and tell them,‘When you enter the land that I am giving you, the land must observe a Sabbath to the LORD.

Referenced Verses

• Lev 26:34-35 : 34 { "verseID": "Leviticus.26.34", "source": "אָז֩ תִּרְצֶ֨ה הָאָ֜רֶץ אֶת־שַׁבְּתֹתֶ֗יהָ כֹּ֚ל יְמֵ֣י הֳשַׁמָּ֔ה וְאַתֶּ֖ם בְּאֶ֣רֶץ אֹיְבֵיכֶ֑ם אָ֚ז תִּשְׁבַּ֣ת הָאָ֔רֶץ וְהִרְצָ֖ת אֶת־שַׁבְּתֹתֶֽיהָ׃", "text": "Then *ʾāz* *tirṣeh* *hā-ʾāreṣ* *ʾet*-*šabbəṯōṯêhā* all *kōl* days of *yəmê* *hošammâ* and you *wə-ʾattem* in land of *bə-ʾereṣ* your enemies *ʾōyəḇêḵem* then *ʾāz* *tišbaṯ* *hā-ʾāreṣ* and *wə-hirṣāṯ* *ʾet*-*šabbəṯōṯêhā*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāz*": "adverb - then/at that time", "*tirṣeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - she will enjoy/accept", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the land", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šabbəṯōṯêhā*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her sabbaths", "*kōl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*yəmê*": "masculine plural construct - days of", "*hošammâ*": "Hophal infinitive construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her being desolate", "*wə-ʾattem*": "conjunction + 2nd person masculine plural independent pronoun - and you", "*bə-ʾereṣ*": "preposition + construct - in land of", "*ʾōyəḇêḵem*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your enemies", "*ʾāz*": "adverb - then/at that time", "*tišbaṯ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - she will rest", "*wə-hirṣāṯ*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect 3rd person feminine singular - and she will make up for", "*šabbəṯōṯêhā*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her sabbaths" }, "variants": { "*ʾāz*": "then/at that time", "*tirṣeh*": "enjoy/accept/be pleased with", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/ground", "*šabbəṯōṯêhā*": "her sabbaths/rest periods", "*hošammâ*": "being desolate/lying waste", "*ʾōyəḇêḵem*": "your enemies/foes/adversaries", "*tišbaṯ*": "rest/cease/desist", "*hirṣāṯ*": "make up for/satisfy/pay off" } } 35 { "verseID": "Leviticus.26.35", "source": "כָּל־יְמֵ֥י הָשַׁמָּ֖ה תִּשְׁבֹּ֑ת אֵ֣ת אֲשֶׁ֧ר לֹֽא־שָׁבְתָ֛ה בְּשַׁבְּתֹתֵיכֶ֖ם בְּשִׁבְתְּכֶ֥ם עָלֶֽיהָ׃", "text": "All *kol*-*yəmê* *ha-šammâ* *tišbōṯ* *ʾēṯ* that which *ʾăšer* *lōʾ*-*šāḇəṯâ* in your sabbaths *bə-šabbəṯōṯêḵem* in your dwelling *bə-šiḇtəḵem* upon it *ʿālêhā*.", "grammar": { "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*yəmê*": "masculine plural construct - days of", "*ha-šammâ*": "definite article + Qal infinitive construct - the desolation", "*tišbōṯ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - it will rest", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*šāḇəṯâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - she rested", "*bə-šabbəṯōṯêḵem*": "preposition + feminine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - in your sabbaths", "*bə-šiḇtəḵem*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - in your dwelling", "*ʿālêhā*": "preposition with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - upon it" }, "variants": { "*yəmê*": "days of", "*šammâ*": "desolation/devastation", "*tišbōṯ*": "rest/cease/desist", "*šāḇəṯâ*": "rested/ceased/desisted", "*šabbəṯōṯêḵem*": "your sabbaths/rest periods", "*šiḇtəḵem*": "your dwelling/sitting/remaining" } }
• 2 Chr 36:21 : 21 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.36.21", "source": "לְמַלֹּ֤אות דְּבַר־יְהוָה֙ בְּפִ֣י יִרְמְיָ֔הוּ עַד־רָצְתָ֥ה הָאָ֖רֶץ אֶת־שַׁבְּתוֹתֶ֑יהָ כָּל־יְמֵ֤י הָשַׁמָּה֙ שָׁבָ֔תָה לְמַלֹּ֖אות שִׁבְעִ֥ים שָׁנָֽה׃ פ", "text": "To-*mallōʾwt* *dəbar-yhwh* by-mouth-of *yirmĕyāhû* until-*rāṣtâ* the-*ʾāreṣ* *ʾet*-her-*šabbətôtehā* all-*yəmê* the-*šammâ* *šābātâ* to-*mallōʾwt* seventy *šānâ*", "grammar": { "*mallōʾwt*": "Piel infinitive construct - to fulfill", "*dəbar-yhwh*": "construct chain - word of YHWH", "*yirmĕyāhû*": "proper noun - Jeremiah", "*rāṣtâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - she enjoyed/paid off debt", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the land", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šabbətôtehā*": "feminine plural noun + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her sabbaths", "*yəmê*": "masculine plural construct noun - days of", "*šammâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the desolation", "*šābātâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - she rested", "*mallōʾwt*": "Piel infinitive construct - to fulfill", "*šānâ*": "feminine singular noun - year" }, "variants": { "*rāṣtâ*": "enjoyed/accepted/paid off debt", "*šammâ*": "desolation/devastation/lying waste", "*šābātâ*": "she rested/she kept sabbath/she ceased" } }
• Exod 23:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Exodus.23.10", "source": "וְשֵׁ֥שׁ שָׁנִ֖ים תִּזְרַ֣ע אֶת־אַרְצֶ֑ךָ וְאָסַפְתָּ֖ אֶת־תְּבוּאָתָֽהּ׃", "text": "And-six *šānîm* *tizraʿ* *ʾet*-*ʾarṣekā* and-*ʾāsaptā* *ʾet*-*tĕbûʾātāh*", "grammar": { "*šānîm*": "noun feminine plural - years", "*tizraʿ*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - sow/plant", "*ʾarṣekā*": "noun feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your land", "*ʾāsaptā*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular with waw consecutive (functions as imperfect) - gather/collect", "*tĕbûʾātāh*": "noun feminine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its produce/yield" }, "variants": { "*tizraʿ*": "sow/plant/scatter seed", "*ʾāsaptā*": "gather/collect/bring in", "*tĕbûʾātāh*": "its produce/yield/harvest/crop" } }
• Lev 14:34 : 34 { "verseID": "Leviticus.14.34", "source": "כִּ֤י תָבֹ֙אוּ֙ אֶל־אֶ֣רֶץ כְּנַ֔עַן אֲשֶׁ֥ר אֲנִ֛י נֹתֵ֥ן לָכֶ֖ם לַאֲחֻזָּ֑ה וְנָתַתִּי֙ נֶ֣גַע צָרַ֔עַת בְּבֵ֖ית אֶ֥רֶץ אֲחֻזַּתְכֶֽם׃", "text": "When *tāḇōʾû* unto-*ʾereṣ* *Kənaʿan* which I *nōtēn* to-you for-*ʾăḥuzzāh* and *nātattî* *negaʿ* *ṣāraʿat* in-*bêt* *ʾereṣ* your *ʾăḥuzzatkem*.", "grammar": { "*tāḇōʾû*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you come/enter", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*Kənaʿan*": "proper noun - Canaan", "*nōtēn*": "qal participle masculine singular - giving", "*ʾăḥuzzāh*": "noun, feminine singular - possession/property", "*nātattî*": "qal perfect 1st common singular - I will give/place", "*negaʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - plague/mark/infection", "*ṣāraʿat*": "noun, feminine singular - skin disease/leprosy/mold", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*ʾăḥuzzatkem*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd masculine plural possessive suffix - your possession" }, "variants": { "*ʾăḥuzzāh*": "possession/property/inheritance", "*negaʿ*": "plague/mark/infection/affliction", "*ṣāraʿat*": "skin disease/leprosy/mold/infectious condition", "*nātattî*": "I give/place/put/set" } }
• Lev 23:32 : 32 { "verseID": "Leviticus.23.32", "source": "שַׁבַּ֨ת שַׁבָּת֥וֹן הוּא֙ לָכֶ֔ם וְעִנִּיתֶ֖ם אֶת־נַפְשֹׁתֵיכֶ֑ם בְּתִשְׁעָ֤ה לַחֹ֙דֶשׁ֙ בָּעֶ֔רֶב מֵעֶ֣רֶב עַד־עֶ֔רֶב תִּשְׁבְּת֖וּ שַׁבַּתְּכֶֽם׃ פ", "text": "*šabbat* *šabbātôn* he to-you *wə-'innîtem* *'et*-*nap̄šōtêkem* in-ninth to-the-*ḥōdeš* in-the-*'erev* from-*'erev* until-*'erev* *tišbətû* *šabbatkem*", "grammar": { "*šabbat*": "feminine singular construct noun - sabbath/rest", "*šabbātôn*": "masculine singular noun - sabbath rest/complete rest", "*wə-'innîtem*": "conjunction + piel perfect 2nd person masculine plural - and you shall afflict", "*nap̄šōtêkem*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your souls/lives/selves", "*ḥōdeš*": "masculine singular noun - month/new moon", "*'erev*": "masculine singular noun - evening/sunset", "*tišbətû*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you shall rest/cease", "*šabbatkem*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your sabbath" }, "variants": { "*šabbat* *šabbātôn*": "sabbath of complete rest/most solemn sabbath/sabbath of sabbaths", "*wə-'innîtem*": "and you shall afflict/humble/deny", "*nap̄šōtêkem*": "your souls/lives/selves", "*ḥōdeš*": "month/new moon/lunar month", "*'erev*": "evening/dusk/sunset", "*tišbətû*": "you shall rest/cease/observe sabbath", "*šabbatkem*": "your sabbath/your rest" } }
• Ps 24:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.24.1", "source": "לְדָוִ֗ד מִ֫זְמ֥וֹר לַֽ֭יהוָה הָאָ֣רֶץ וּמְלוֹאָ֑הּ תֵּ֝בֵ֗ל וְיֹ֣שְׁבֵי בָֽהּ׃", "text": "To *Dāwid* *mizmôr*. To *YHWH* the *ʾereṣ* and *mĕlôʾāh*; *tēbēl* and *yōšĕbê* in it.", "grammar": { "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine - David", "*mizmôr*": "noun, masculine singular - psalm/song", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land", "*mĕlôʾāh*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its fullness", "*tēbēl*": "noun, feminine singular - world/inhabited earth", "*yōšĕbê*": "participle, masculine plural construct - dwellers of/inhabitants of", "וּ": "conjunction - and", "וְ": "conjunction - and", "בָֽהּ": "preposition with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - in it" }, "variants": { "*mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/song", "*ʾereṣ*": "earth/land/ground/territory", "*mĕlôʾāh*": "its fullness/all it contains", "*tēbēl*": "world/inhabited earth/inhabited land" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.24.2", "source": "כִּי־ה֭וּא עַל־יַמִּ֣ים יְסָדָ֑הּ וְעַל־נְ֝הָר֗וֹת יְכוֹנְנֶֽהָ׃", "text": "For *hûʾ* upon *yammîm* *yĕsādāh*, and upon *nĕhārôt* *yĕkônĕnehā*.", "grammar": { "כִּי": "conjunction - for/because", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - he", "עַל": "preposition - upon/over", "*yammîm*": "noun, masculine plural - seas", "*yĕsādāh*": "verb, Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - he founded it", "*nĕhārôt*": "noun, masculine plural - rivers/streams", "*yĕkônĕnehā*": "verb, Polel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - he establishes it" }, "variants": { "*yĕsādāh*": "founded it/established it/laid its foundation", "*yĕkônĕnehā*": "establishes it/makes it firm/sets it in place" } }
• Ps 115:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Psalms.115.16", "source": "הַשָּׁמַ֣יִם שָׁ֭מַיִם לַיהוָ֑ה וְ֝הָאָ֗רֶץ נָתַ֥ן לִבְנֵי־אָדָֽם׃", "text": "The-*šāmayim* *šāmayim* to-*YHWH*, *wĕ*-the-*ʾāreṣ* *nāṯan* to-*bĕnê*-*ʾāḏām*.", "grammar": { "הַשָּׁמַיִם": "definite article + noun, masculine plural, 'the heavens'", "שָׁמַיִם": "noun, masculine plural, 'heavens'", "לַיהוָה": "preposition + divine name, 'to/for YHWH'", "*wĕ*": "conjunction, 'and'", "הָאָרֶץ": "definite article + noun, feminine singular, 'the earth'", "*nāṯan*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular, 'he gave'", "לִבְנֵי": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct, 'to sons of'", "*ʾāḏām*": "noun, masculine singular, 'man/mankind'" }, "variants": { "*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground", "*nāṯan*": "gave/placed/established", "*bĕnê*": "sons of/children of", "*ʾāḏām*": "man/humankind/mankind" } }
• Isa 8:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Isaiah.8.8", "source": "וְחָלַ֤ף בִּֽיהוּדָה֙ שָׁטַ֣ף וְעָבַ֔ר עַד־צַוָּ֖אר יַגִּ֑יעַ וְהָיָה֙ מֻטּ֣וֹת כְּנָפָ֔יו מְלֹ֥א רֹֽחַב־אַרְצְךָ֖ עִמָּ֥נוּ אֵֽל׃", "text": "*wə-ḥālap* in-*yəhûdāh* *šāṭap* and-*ʿābar* until-*ṣawwāʾr* *yaggîaʿ* and-*hāyāh* *muṭṭôt* *kənāpāyw* *məlōʾ* *rōḥab*-*ʾarṣəkā* *ʿimmānû ʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wə-ḥālap*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and it will sweep/rush", "*bîhûdāh*": "preposition + proper noun - into Judah", "*šāṭap*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - it will overflow/flood", "*ʿābar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - it will pass over", "*ṣawwāʾr*": "noun masculine singular - neck", "*yaggîaʿ*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it will reach", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - it will be", "*muṭṭôt*": "noun feminine plural construct - spreading of", "*kənāpāyw*": "noun feminine dual + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his wings", "*məlōʾ*": "noun masculine singular construct - fullness of", "*rōḥab*": "noun masculine singular construct - breadth/width of", "*ʾarṣəkā*": "noun feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your land", "*ʿimmānû ʾēl*": "proper noun compound - Immanuel/God with us" }, "variants": { "*ḥālap*": "sweep through/rush through/pass through", "*šāṭap*": "overflow/flood/inundate", "*ʿābar*": "pass over/cross/go through", "*ṣawwāʾr*": "neck (metaphor for severity of invasion)", "*muṭṭôt kənāpāyw*": "stretching out of his wings/spreading of his wings", "*ʿimmānû ʾēl*": "Immanuel/God with us (can be read as a name or a statement)" } }
• Jer 27:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.27.5", "source": "אָנֹכִ֞י עָשִׂ֣יתִי אֶת־הָאָ֗רֶץ אֶת־הָאָדָ֤ם וְאֶת־הַבְּהֵמָה֙ אֲשֶׁר֙ עַל־פְּנֵ֣י הָאָ֔רֶץ בְּכֹחִי֙ הַגָּד֔וֹל וּבִזְרוֹעִ֖י הַנְּטוּיָ֑ה וּנְתַתִּ֕יהָ לַאֲשֶׁ֖ר יָשַׁ֥ר בְּעֵינָֽי", "text": "*ʾānōkî* *ʿāśîtî* *ʾet*-the-*ʾāreṣ* *ʾet*-the-*ʾādām* and-*ʾet*-the-*bəhēmāh* *ʾăšer* upon-*pənê* the-*ʾāreṣ* with-*kōḥî* the-*gādôl* and-with-*zərôʿî* the-*nəṭûyāh* and-*nətattîhā* to-*ʾăšer* *yāšar* in-*ʿênāy*", "grammar": { "*ʾānōkî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*ʿāśîtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I made/created", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the earth/land", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the humankind/man", "*bəhēmāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the beasts/cattle", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*pənê*": "construct state, masculine plural - face of/surface of", "*kōḥî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my power", "*gādôl*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the great", "*zərôʿî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my arm", "*nəṭûyāh*": "qal passive participle, feminine singular with definite article - the outstretched", "*nətattîhā*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - I have given it", "*yāšar*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - is right/pleasing", "*ʿênāy*": "noun, feminine dual with 1st person singular suffix - my eyes" }, "variants": { "*ʿāśîtî*": "made/created/fashioned", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground", "*ʾādām*": "humankind/mankind/people", "*bəhēmāh*": "beasts/cattle/animals", "*pənê*": "face of/surface of/before", "*kōḥî*": "my power/my strength/my might", "*nəṭûyāh*": "outstretched/extended", "*yāšar*": "right/pleasing/proper", "*ʿênāy*": "my eyes/my sight/in my view" } }
• Deut 32:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.32.8", "source": "בְּהַנְחֵ֤ל עֶלְיוֹן֙ גּוֹיִ֔ם בְּהַפְרִיד֖וֹ בְּנֵ֣י אָדָ֑ם יַצֵּב֙ גְּבֻלֹ֣ת עַמִּ֔ים לְמִסְפַּ֖ר בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*bəhanḥēl* *ʿelyôn* *gôyim* *bəhap̄rîdô* *bənê* *ʾādām* *yaṣṣēḇ* *gəḇulōṯ* *ʿammîm* *ləmispar* *bənê* *yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*bəhanḥēl*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - when giving inheritance", "*ʿelyôn*": "masculine singular adjective/noun - Most High", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - nations", "*bəhap̄rîdô*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - when he separated", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct noun - sons of", "*ʾādām*": "masculine singular noun - man/Adam/humanity", "*yaṣṣēḇ*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he established", "*gəḇulōṯ*": "feminine plural construct noun - boundaries of", "*ʿammîm*": "masculine plural noun - peoples", "*ləmispar*": "preposition + masculine singular construct noun - according to number of", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct noun - sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*bəhanḥēl*": "when giving inheritance/when allotting/when dividing", "*ʿelyôn*": "Most High/Supreme/Highest (as divine name or title)", "*gôyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*bəhap̄rîdô*": "when he separated/when he divided/when he distinguished", "*bənê ʾādām*": "sons of Adam/humankind/humanity", "*yaṣṣēḇ*": "he established/he set/he fixed", "*gəḇulōṯ*": "boundaries/borders/territories", "*ʿammîm*": "peoples/nations/tribes", "*ləmispar*": "according to number/according to count" } }
• Deut 32:49 : 49 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.32.49", "source": "עֲלֵ֡ה אֶל־הַר֩ הָעֲבָרִ֨ים הַזֶּ֜ה הַר־נְב֗וֹ אֲשֶׁר֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ מוֹאָ֔ב אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־פְּנֵ֣י יְרֵח֑וֹ וּרְאֵה֙ אֶת־אֶ֣רֶץ כְּנַ֔עַן אֲשֶׁ֨ר אֲנִ֥י נֹתֵ֛ן לִבְנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לַאֲחֻזָּֽה׃", "text": "*ʿălēh* to-*har* *hāʿăbārîm* *hazzeh* *har*-*Nĕbô* *ʾăšer* in-*ʾereṣ* *Môʾāb* *ʾăšer* on-*pĕnê* *Yĕrēḥô* and-*rĕʾēh* *ʾet*-*ʾereṣ* *Kĕnaʿan* *ʾăšer* I *nōtēn* to-*bĕnê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *laʾăḥuzzâh*.", "grammar": { "*ʿălēh*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - go up", "*har*": "masculine singular construct - mountain of", "*hāʿăbārîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the Abarim", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + masculine singular demonstrative - this", "*har*": "masculine singular construct - mountain of", "*Nĕbô*": "proper noun - Nebo", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of", "*Môʾāb*": "proper noun - Moab", "*pĕnê*": "masculine plural construct - face/front of", "*Yĕrēḥô*": "proper noun - Jericho", "*rĕʾēh*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - see", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of", "*Kĕnaʿan*": "proper noun - Canaan", "*nōtēn*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - giving", "*bĕnê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*laʾăḥuzzâh*": "preposition + feminine singular noun - for possession" }, "variants": { "*ʿălēh*": "go up/ascend/climb", "*har*": "mountain/hill/range", "*pĕnê*": "face/front/opposite", "*rĕʾēh*": "see/look at/observe", "*nōtēn*": "giving/granting/bestowing", "*laʾăḥuzzâh*": "for possession/for property/for inheritance" } }
• Deut 34:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.34.4", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוָ֜ה אֵלָ֗יו זֹ֤את הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר נִ֠שְׁבַּעְתִּי לְאַבְרָהָ֨ם לְיִצְחָ֤ק וּֽלְיַעֲקֹב֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר לְזַרְעֲךָ֖ אֶתְּנֶ֑נָּה הֶרְאִיתִ֣יךָ בְעֵינֶ֔יךָ וְשָׁ֖מָּה לֹ֥א תַעֲבֹֽר׃", "text": "And *wayyō'mer* *YHWH* unto him, This is the *'āreṣ* which *nišba'tî* to *'Abrāhām*, to *Yiṣḥāq*, and to *Ya'ăqōb* *lē'mōr*, 'To *zar'ăkā* *'ettenennāh*.' *Her'îtîkā* with eyes of you, but *šāmmāh* not *ta'ăbōr*", "grammar": { "*wayyō'mer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he said'", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*'āreṣ*": "feminine singular with definite article - 'the land'", "*nišba'tî*": "Niphal perfect 1st singular - 'I swore/I have sworn'", "*'Abrāhām*": "proper noun - 'Abraham'", "*Yiṣḥāq*": "proper noun - 'Isaac'", "*Ya'ăqōb*": "proper noun - 'Jacob'", "*lē'mōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - 'saying'", "*zar'ăkā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'your seed/offspring'", "*'ettenennāh*": "Qal imperfect 1st singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'I will give it'", "*Her'îtîkā*": "Hiphil perfect 1st singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - 'I have caused you to see'", "*šāmmāh*": "adverb - 'there/thither'", "*ta'ăbōr*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - 'you will cross/pass over'" }, "variants": { "*'āreṣ*": "land/territory/country/earth", "*nišba'tî*": "I swore/I took an oath", "*zar'ăkā*": "your seed/your offspring/your descendants", "*'ettenennāh*": "I will give it/I shall give it", "*Her'îtîkā*": "I have shown you/I have caused you to see", "*šāmmāh*": "there/thither/to there", "*ta'ăbōr*": "you will cross/pass over/traverse" } }