36{
"verseID": "Leviticus.25.36",
"source": "אַל־תִּקַּ֤ח מֵֽאִתּוֹ֙ נֶ֣שֶׁךְ וְתַרְבִּ֔ית וְיָרֵ֖אתָ מֽ͏ֵאֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ וְחֵ֥י אָחִ֖יךָ עִמָּֽךְ׃",
"text": "Not *tiqqaḥ* from-him *nešek* and-*tarbit* and-*yarēʾta* from-*ʾĕlōhêkā* and-*ḥêy* *ʾāḥîkā* with-you.",
"grammar": {
"*tiqqaḥ*": "2nd person masculine singular qal imperfect - you shall take",
"*nešek*": "masculine singular noun - interest/usury",
"*tarbit*": "feminine singular noun - increase/profit",
"*yarēʾta*": "2nd person masculine singular qal perfect - you shall fear",
"*ʾĕlōhêkā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - your God",
"*ḥêy*": "masculine singular construct form - life of",
"*ʾāḥîkā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - your brother"
},
"variants": {
"*nešek*": "biting/interest/usury",
"*tarbit*": "increase/profit/interest",
"*yarēʾta*": "fear/reverence/stand in awe of"
}
}
37{
"verseID": "Leviticus.25.37",
"source": "אֶ֨ת־כַּסְפְּךָ֔ לֹֽא־תִתֵּ֥ן ל֖וֹ בְּנֶ֑שֶׁךְ וּבְמַרְבִּ֖ית לֹא־תִתֵּ֥ן אָכְלֶֽךָ׃",
"text": "*ʾet*-*kaspĕkā* not-*tittēn* to-him in-*nešek* and-in-*marbît* not-*tittēn* *ʾoklekā*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*kaspĕkā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - your silver/money",
"*tittēn*": "2nd person masculine singular qal imperfect - you shall give",
"*nešek*": "masculine singular noun with preposition - with interest/usury",
"*marbît*": "feminine singular noun with preposition - with increase/profit",
"*ʾoklekā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - your food"
},
"variants": {
"*nešek*": "biting/interest/usury",
"*marbît*": "increase/profit/advance/interest",
"*ʾoklekā*": "your food/provisions/sustenance"
}
}
38{
"verseID": "Leviticus.25.38",
"source": "אֲנִ֗י יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹ֣הֵיכֶ֔ם אֲשֶׁר־הוֹצֵ֥אתִי אֶתְכֶ֖ם מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם לָתֵ֤ת לָכֶם֙ אֶת־אֶ֣רֶץ כְּנַ֔עַן לִהְי֥וֹת לָכֶ֖ם לֵאלֹהִֽים׃ ס",
"text": "*ʾănî* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêkem* *ʾăšer*-*hôṣēʾtî* *ʾetkem* from-*ʾereṣ* *miṣrāyim* to-*lātēt* to-you *ʾet*-*ʾereṣ* *kĕnaʿan* to-*lihyôt* to-you to-*ʾĕlōhîm*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD",
"*ʾĕlōhêkem*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural possessive suffix - your God",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which/that",
"*hôṣēʾtî*": "1st person singular hiphil perfect - I brought out",
"*ʾetkem*": "direct object marker with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you",
"*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of",
"*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt",
"*lātēt*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to give",
"*kĕnaʿan*": "proper noun - Canaan",
"*lihyôt*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to be",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God"
},
"variants": {
"*hôṣēʾtî*": "brought out/delivered/rescued",
"*lihyôt*": "to be/to become/to exist as"
}
}
39{
"verseID": "Leviticus.25.39",
"source": "וְכִֽי־יָמ֥וּךְ אָחִ֛יךָ עִמָּ֖ךְ וְנִמְכַּר־לָ֑ךְ לֹא־תַעֲבֹ֥ד בּ֖וֹ עֲבֹ֥דַת עָֽבֶד׃",
"text": "And-if-*yāmûk* *ʾāḥîkā* with-you and-*nimkar*-to-you not-*taʿăbōd* in-him *ʿăbōdat* *ʿābed*.",
"grammar": {
"*yāmûk*": "3rd person masculine singular qal imperfect - he becomes poor",
"*ʾāḥîkā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular possessive suffix - your brother",
"*nimkar*": "3rd person masculine singular niphal perfect - he is sold",
"*taʿăbōd*": "2nd person masculine singular qal imperfect - you shall work",
"*ʿăbōdat*": "feminine singular construct - work of/service of",
"*ʿābed*": "masculine singular noun - slave/servant"
},
"variants": {
"*yāmûk*": "becomes poor/grows poor/is impoverished",
"*nimkar*": "is sold/sells himself/is sold as property",
"*ʿăbōdat* *ʿābed*": "slave labor/servile work"
}
}
40{
"verseID": "Leviticus.25.40",
"source": "כְּשָׂכִ֥יר כְּתוֹשָׁ֖ב יִהְיֶ֣ה עִמָּ֑ךְ עַד־שְׁנַ֥ת הַיֹּבֵ֖ל יַעֲבֹ֥ד עִמָּֽךְ׃",
"text": "Like-*śākîr* like-*tôšāb* *yihyeh* with-you until-*šĕnat* the-*yōbēl* *yaʿăbōd* with-you.",
"grammar": {
"*śākîr*": "masculine singular noun - hired worker/laborer",
"*tôšāb*": "masculine singular noun - sojourner/resident alien",
"*yihyeh*": "3rd person masculine singular qal imperfect - he shall be",
"*šĕnat*": "feminine singular construct - year of",
"*yōbēl*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the jubilee",
"*yaʿăbōd*": "3rd person masculine singular qal imperfect - he shall work/serve"
},
"variants": {
"*śākîr*": "hired worker/hired servant/day laborer",
"*tôšāb*": "sojourner/resident alien/foreigner who resides temporarily",
"*yōbēl*": "jubilee/ram's horn/fiftieth year"
}
}