Luke 18:7

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{ "verseID": "Luke.18.7", "source": "Ὁ δὲ Θεὸς οὐ μὴ ποιήσει τὴν ἐκδίκησιν τῶν ἐκλεκτῶν αὐτοῦ, τῶν βοώντων πρὸς αὐτὸν ἡμέρας καὶ νυκτός, καὶ μακροθυμῶν ἐπʼ αὐτοῖς;", "text": "The *de* *Theos* *ou* *mē* *poiēsei* the *ekdikēsin* of-the *eklektōn* of-him, the ones *boōntōn* *pros* him *hēmeras* and *nyktos*, and *makrothymōn* upon them?", "grammar": { "*de*": "conjunction, adversative/transitional - but/and", "*Theos*": "nominative masculine singular - God", "*ou* *mē*": "double negative, emphatic - certainly not/by no means", "*poiēsei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - will do/make", "*ekdikēsin*": "accusative feminine singular - vindication/justice", "*eklektōn*": "genitive masculine plural - chosen/elect ones", "*boōntōn*": "present active participle, genitive masculine plural - crying out", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*hēmeras*": "genitive feminine singular - day", "*nyktos*": "genitive feminine singular - night", "*makrothymōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular - being patient" }, "variants": { "*ou* *mē*": "certainly not/by no means/surely [emphatic negation]", "*poiēsei*": "will do/will make/will execute", "*ekdikēsin*": "vindication/justice/vengeance", "*eklektōn*": "chosen ones/elect/selected ones", "*boōntōn*": "crying out/calling/shouting", "*makrothymōn*": "being patient/long-suffering/delaying" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ὁ δὲ Θεὸς οὐ μὴ ποιήσει τὴν ἐκδίκησιν τῶν ἐκλεκτῶν αὐτοῦ, τῶν βοώντων πρὸς αὐτὸν ἡμέρας καὶ νυκτός, καὶ μακροθυμῶν ἐπʼ αὐτοῖς;

Transliteration

The de Theos ou mē poiēsei the ekdikēsin of-the eklektōn of-him, the ones boōntōn pros him hēmeras and nyktos, and makrothymōn upon them?

Grammar Details

• *de*: conjunction, adversative/transitional - but/and
• *Theos*: nominative masculine singular - God
• *ou* *mē*: double negative, emphatic - certainly not/by no means
• *poiēsei*: future active indicative, 3rd person singular - will do/make
• *ekdikēsin*: accusative feminine singular - vindication/justice
• *eklektōn*: genitive masculine plural - chosen/elect ones
• *boōntōn*: present active participle, genitive masculine plural - crying out
• *pros*: preposition + accusative - to/toward
• *hēmeras*: genitive feminine singular - day
• *nyktos*: genitive feminine singular - night
• *makrothymōn*: present active participle, nominative masculine singular - being patient

Word Meanings

• *ou* *mē*: certainly not/by no means/surely [emphatic negation]
• *poiēsei*: will do/will make/will execute
• *ekdikēsin*: vindication/justice/vengeance
• *eklektōn*: chosen ones/elect/selected ones
• *boōntōn*: crying out/calling/shouting
• *makrothymōn*: being patient/long-suffering/delaying

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  And will not God bring about justice for his chosen ones, who cry out to him day and night? Will he delay in helping them?

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them?

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And shall not God avenge his own elect, who cry day and night to him, though he bears long with them?

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them?

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And{G1161} shall{G1557} not{G3364} God{G2316} avenge{G1557} his{G846} elect,{G1588} that{G3588} cry{G994} to{G4314} him{G846} day{G2250} and{G2532} night,{G3571} and [yet]{G2532} he is longsuffering{G3114} over{G1909} them?{G846}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And{G1161} shall{G1557} not{G3364} God{G2316} avenge{G4160}{(G5692)}{G1557} his own{G846} elect{G1588}, which{G3588} cry{G994}{(G5723)} day{G2250} and{G2532} night{G3571} unto{G4314} him{G846}, though{G2532} he bear long{G3114}{(G5723)} with{G1909} them{G846}?

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And shall not god avenge his electe which crye daye and nyght vnto him ye though he differre them?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But shall not God also delyuer his chosen, that crye vnto hi daye and night, though he differre the?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Now shall not God auenge his elect, which cry day and night vnto him, yea, though he suffer long for them?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And shall not God auenge his elect, which crye day and nyght vnto hym? yea, though he deferre them,

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ‹And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them?›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Won't God avenge his chosen ones, who are crying out to him day and night, and yet he exercises patience with them?

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and shall not God execute the justice to His choice ones, who are crying unto Him day and night -- bearing long in regard to them?

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And shall not God avenge his elect, that cry to him day and night, and `yet' he is longsuffering over them?

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And shall not God avenge his elect, that cry to him day and night, and [yet] he is longsuffering over them?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And will not God do right in the cause of his saints, whose cries come day and night to his ears, though he is long in doing it?

• World English Bible (2000)

  Won't God avenge his chosen ones, who are crying out to him day and night, and yet he exercises patience with them?

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Won’t God give justice to his chosen ones, who cry out to him day and night? Will he delay long to help them?

Referenced Verses

• Rev 6:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Revelation.6.10", "source": "Καὶ ἔκραξαν φωνῇ μεγάλῃ, λέγοντες, Ἕως πότε, ὁ Δεσπότης, ὁ ἅγιος καὶ ἀληθινός, οὐ κρίνεις καὶ ἐκδικεῖς τὸ αἷμα ἡμῶν ἐκ τῶν κατοικούντων ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς;", "text": "And *ekraxan* *phōnē* *megalē*, *legontes*, Until when, O *Despotēs*, the *hagios* and *alēthinos*, not *krineis* and *ekdikeis* the *haima* of us from those *katoikountōn* upon the *gēs*?", "grammar": { "*ekraxan*": "aorist, 3rd person plural - cried out [point in time]", "*phōnē*": "dative, feminine, singular - with voice/sound", "*megalē*": "dative, feminine, singular - great/loud", "*legontes*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural - saying", "*Despotēs*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Master/Lord/Sovereign", "*hagios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - holy one", "*alēthinos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - true one", "*krineis*": "present, 2nd person singular - you judge", "*ekdikeis*": "present, 2nd person singular - you avenge", "*haima*": "accusative, neuter, singular - blood", "*katoikountōn*": "present participle, genitive, masculine, plural - those dwelling/inhabiting", "*gēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - earth/land" }, "variants": { "*ekraxan*": "cried out/shouted/called aloud", "*phōnē*": "voice/sound/noise", "*megalē*": "great/loud/mighty", "*legontes*": "saying/speaking/declaring", "*Despotēs*": "Master/Sovereign/Ruler/Lord", "*hagios*": "holy/set apart/consecrated", "*alēthinos*": "true/genuine/real", "*krineis*": "judge/decide/assess", "*ekdikeis*": "avenge/vindicate/exact justice for", "*haima*": "blood/bloodshed/life", "*katoikountōn*": "dwelling/inhabiting/living", "*gēs*": "earth/land/ground/world" } }
• Ps 88:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.88.1", "source": "שִׁ֥יר מִזְמ֗וֹר לִבְנֵ֫י קֹ֥רַח לַמְנַצֵּ֣חַ עַל־מָחֲלַ֣ת לְעַנּ֑וֹת מַ֝שְׂכִּ֗יל לְהֵימָ֥ן הָאֶזְרָחִֽי׃", "text": "*šîr* *mizmôr* for-*bĕnê* *qōraḥ* for-the-*mənaṣṣēaḥ* upon-*māḥălat* for-*ʿannôt* *maśkîl* for-*hêmān* the-*ʾezrāḥî*", "grammar": { "*šîr*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - song", "*mizmôr*": "noun, masculine, singular - psalm/melody", "*bĕnê*": "noun, masculine, plural construct of *bēn* - sons of", "*qōraḥ*": "proper noun, masculine, singular - Korah", "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "participle, Piel, masculine, singular - director/chief musician", "*māḥălat*": "proper noun or technical musical term - possibly indicating instrument or melody", "*ʿannôt*": "infinitive construct, Piel of *ʿānâ* - to respond/afflict/sing", "*maśkîl*": "noun, masculine, singular - contemplative poem/skillful composition", "*hêmān*": "proper noun, masculine, singular - Heman", "*ʾezrāḥî*": "adjective, masculine, singular - Ezrahite" }, "variants": { "*šîr*": "song/musical piece", "*mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/song with instrumental accompaniment", "*māḥălat*": "illness/sorrow/musical term", "*ʿannôt*": "to respond/sing/afflict/humiliation", "*maśkîl*": "contemplative poem/skillful composition/instructive psalm", "*ʾezrāḥî*": "Ezrahite/native/descendant of Zerah" } }
• 2 Pet 3:9 : 9 { "verseID": "2 Peter.3.9", "source": "Οὐ βραδύνει ὁ Κύριος τῆς ἐπαγγελίας, ὥς τινες βραδύτητα ἡγοῦνται· ἀλλὰ μακροθυμεῖ εἰς ἡμᾶς, μὴ βουλόμενός τινας ἀπολέσθαι, ἀλλὰ πάντας εἰς μετάνοιαν χωρῆσαι.", "text": "Not *bradynei* the *Kyrios* of-the *epangelias*, as some *bradytēta hēgountai*; but *makrothymei* toward us, not *boulomenos* any to-*apolesthai*, but all into *metanoian chōrēsai*.", "grammar": { "*bradynei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - delays/is slow", "*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord/Master", "*epangelias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of promise/pledge", "*bradytēta*": "accusative, feminine, singular - slowness/delay", "*hēgountai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd person plural - they consider/regard/think", "*makrothymei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is patient/forbearing", "*boulomenos*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - willing/wanting/desiring", "*apolesthai*": "aorist middle infinitive - to perish/be destroyed", "*metanoian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - repentance/change of mind", "*chōrēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to make room for/proceed/come to" }, "variants": { "*bradynei*": "delays/is slow/tarries", "*Kyrios*": "Lord/Master/Ruler", "*epangelias*": "promise/pledge/announcement", "*bradytēta*": "slowness/delay/tardiness", "*hēgountai*": "consider/regard/think/count", "*makrothymei*": "is patient/forbearing/longsuffering", "*boulomenos*": "willing/wanting/desiring/wishing", "*apolesthai*": "to perish/be destroyed/be lost", "*metanoian*": "repentance/change of mind/transformation of thinking", "*chōrēsai*": "to make room for/proceed/come to/enter into" } }
• Heb 10:35-37 : 35 { "verseID": "Hebrews.10.35", "source": "Μὴ ἀποβάλητε οὖν τὴν παρρησίαν ὑμῶν, ἥτις ἔχει μισθαποδοσίαν μεγάλην.", "text": "Not *apobalēte* therefore the *parrēsian* of you, which *echei misthapdosian megalēn*.", "grammar": { "*apobalēte*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 2nd person, plural - cast away/throw away", "*parrēsian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - confidence/boldness", "*echei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - has", "*misthapdosian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - reward/recompense", "*megalēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - great" }, "variants": { "*apobalēte*": "cast away/throw away/abandon", "*parrēsian*": "confidence/boldness/freedom of speech", "*misthapdosian*": "reward/recompense/compensation" } } 36 { "verseID": "Hebrews.10.36", "source": "Ὑπομονῆς γὰρ ἔχετε χρείαν, ἵνα, τὸ θέλημα τοῦ Θεοῦ ποιήσαντες, κομίσησθε τὴν ἐπαγγελίαν.", "text": "Of *hypomonēs* for you *echete chreian*, *hina*, the *thelēma* of the *Theou poiēsantes*, you *komisēsthe* the *epangelian*.", "grammar": { "*hypomonēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of endurance/patience", "*echete*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd person, plural - you have", "*chreian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - need", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*thelēma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - will", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*poiēsantes*": "aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having done", "*komisēsthe*": "aorist, middle, subjunctive, 2nd person, plural - you might receive", "*epangelian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - promise" }, "variants": { "*hypomonēs*": "endurance/patience/perseverance", "*chreian*": "need/necessity", "*poiēsantes*": "having done/having performed/having accomplished", "*komisēsthe*": "you might receive/you might obtain", "*epangelian*": "promise/what was promised" } } 37 { "verseID": "Hebrews.10.37", "source": "Ἔτι γὰρ μικρὸν ὅσον ὅσον, Ὁ ἐρχόμενος ἥξει, καὶ οὐ χρονιεῖ.", "text": "*Eti* for *mikron hoson hoson*, The *erchomenos hēxei*, and not *chroniei*.", "grammar": { "*Eti*": "adverb - yet/still", "*mikron*": "accusative, neuter, singular - little", "*hoson hoson*": "accusative, neuter, singular (doubled for emphasis) - very little", "*erchomenos*": "present, middle, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - coming one", "*hēxei*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - will come", "*chroniei*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - will delay" }, "variants": { "*mikron hoson hoson*": "very little/just a little while", "*erchomenos*": "coming one/one who is coming", "*hēxei*": "will come/will arrive", "*chroniei*": "will delay/will tarry" } }
• Rom 8:33 : 33 { "verseID": "Romans.8.33", "source": "Τίς ἐγκαλέσει κατὰ ἐκλεκτῶν Θεοῦ; Θεὸς ὁ δικαιῶν.", "text": "Who *enkalesei kata eklektōn Theou*? *Theos ho dikaiōn*.", "grammar": { "*Tis*": "interrogative pronoun nominative masculine singular - who", "*enkalesei*": "future active indicative 3rd person singular - will bring charge against", "*kata*": "preposition with genitive - against", "*eklektōn*": "genitive masculine plural - elect/chosen ones", "*Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God", "*Theos*": "nominative masculine singular - God", "*ho dikaiōn*": "nominative masculine singular present active participle - the one justifying" }, "variants": { "*enkalesei*": "will bring charge against/accuse/make legal charge [future]", "*eklektōn*": "elect/chosen ones/selected ones", "*dikaiōn*": "justifying/declaring righteous/acquitting [ongoing action]" } }
• 2 Thess 1:6 : 6 { "verseID": "2 Thessalonians.1.6", "source": "Εἴπερ δίκαιον παρὰ Θεῷ ἀνταποδοῦναι τοῖς θλίβουσιν ὑμᾶς θλῖψιν·", "text": "If indeed *dikaion* with *Theō* to *antapodounai* to those *thlibousin* you *thlipsin*;", "grammar": { "*Eiper*": "conditional conjunction - if indeed/since", "*dikaion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - righteous/just thing", "παρὰ *Theō*": "preposition + dative, masculine, singular - with/in the sight of God", "*antapodounai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to repay/return", "*thlibousin*": "present participle, active, dative, masculine, plural - those afflicting", "ὑμᾶς": "accusative, 2nd person, plural - direct object of *thlibousin*", "*thlipsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object of *antapodounai*" }, "variants": { "*Eiper*": "if indeed/since/seeing that", "*dikaion*": "just/righteous/fair thing", "*Theō*": "God/deity", "*antapodounai*": "to repay/recompense/return", "*thlibousin*": "afflicting/troubling/oppressing", "*thlipsin*": "affliction/tribulation/distress" } }
• 1 Tim 5:5 : 5 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.5.5", "source": "Ἡ δὲ ὄντως χήρα, καὶ μεμονωμένη, ἤλπικεν ἐπὶ τόν Θεὸν, καὶ προσμένει ταῖς δεήσεσιν καὶ ταῖς προσευχαῖς νυκτὸς καὶ ἡμέρας.", "text": "*Hē* *de* *ontōs* *chēra*, *kai* *memonōmenē*, *ēlpiken* *epi* *ton* *Theon*, *kai* *prosmenei* *tais* *deēsesin* *kai* *tais* *proseuchais* *nuktos* *kai* *hēmeras*.", "grammar": { "*Hē*": "nominative, feminine, singular article - the", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*ontōs*": "adverb - truly/really/indeed", "*chēra*": "nominative, feminine, singular - widow", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*memonōmenē*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, feminine, singular - having been left alone", "*ēlpiken*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - has hoped/set hope", "*epi*": "preposition with accusative - upon/on", "*ton*": "accusative, masculine, singular article - the", "*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*prosmenei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - continues in/persists in", "*tais*": "dative, feminine, plural article - the", "*deēsesin*": "dative, feminine, plural - supplications/entreaties", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*tais*": "dative, feminine, plural article - the", "*proseuchais*": "dative, feminine, plural - prayers", "*nuktos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of night", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*hēmeras*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of day" }, "variants": { "*memonōmenē*": "left alone/isolated/desolate", "*ēlpiken*": "has set hope/has trusted/has hoped", "*prosmenei*": "continues in/persists in/remains devoted to", "*deēsesin*": "supplications/entreaties/petitions", "*proseuchais*": "prayers/petitions" } }
• Jer 20:11-13 : 11 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.20.11", "source": "וַֽיהוָ֤ה אוֹתִי֙ כְּגִבּ֣וֹר עָרִ֔יץ עַל־כֵּ֛ן רֹדְפַ֥י יִכָּשְׁל֖וּ וְלֹ֣א יֻכָ֑לוּ בֹּ֤שׁוּ מְאֹד֙ כִּֽי־לֹ֣א הִשְׂכִּ֔ילוּ כְּלִמַּ֥ת עוֹלָ֖ם לֹ֥א תִשָּׁכֵֽחַ׃", "text": "But *waYHWH* with me like *gibbôr* *ʿārîṣ*, therefore *rōdəpay* *yikkāšəlû* and not *yuḵālû*; *bōšû* exceedingly for not *hiśkîlû*, *kəlimmat* *ʿôlām* not *tiššāḵēaḥ*.", "grammar": { "*waYHWH*": "waw + proper noun, divine name - but the LORD", "*ʾôtî*": "direct object marker with 1st common singular suffix - with me", "*gibbôr*": "noun, masculine singular - mighty man/warrior", "*ʿārîṣ*": "adjective, masculine singular - terrifying/awesome", "*ʿal-kēn*": "preposition + adverb - therefore", "*rōdəpay*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct with 1st common singular suffix - my pursuers", "*yikkāšəlû*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will stumble", "*yuḵālû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will prevail", "*bōšû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they are ashamed", "*məʾōd*": "adverb - exceedingly/greatly", "*hiśkîlû*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural - they have succeeded/prospered", "*kəlimmat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - disgrace of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - eternity/forever", "*tiššāḵēaḥ*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it will be forgotten" }, "variants": { "*gibbôr*": "mighty man/warrior/hero", "*ʿārîṣ*": "terrifying/awesome/dreaded", "*rōdəpay*": "my pursuers/persecutors/those who chase me", "*yikkāšəlû*": "they will stumble/fall/be overthrown", "*yuḵālû*": "they will prevail/succeed/overcome", "*bōšû*": "they are ashamed/disgraced/humiliated", "*hiśkîlû*": "they have succeeded/prospered/acted wisely", "*kəlimmat ʿôlām*": "everlasting disgrace/eternal shame" } } 12 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.20.12", "source": "וַיהוָ֤ה צְבָאוֹת֙ בֹּחֵ֣ן צַדִּ֔יק רֹאֶ֥ה כְלָי֖וֹת וָלֵ֑ב אֶרְאֶ֤ה נִקְמָֽתְךָ֙ מֵהֶ֔ם כִּ֥י אֵלֶ֖יךָ גִּלִּ֥יתִי אֶת־רִיבִֽי׃", "text": "And *waYHWH* *ṣəbāʾôt* *bōḥēn* *ṣaddîq*, *rōʾeh* *kəlāyôt* and *wālēb*, *ʾerʾeh* *niqmātəḵā* from them for to you *gillîtî* *ʾet*-*rîbî*.", "grammar": { "*waYHWH*": "waw + proper noun, divine name - and the LORD", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "noun, masculine plural - of hosts", "*bōḥēn*": "qal participle, masculine singular - testing/examining", "*ṣaddîq*": "adjective, masculine singular - righteous", "*rōʾeh*": "qal participle, masculine singular - seeing", "*kəlāyôt*": "noun, feminine plural - kidneys/inward parts", "*wālēb*": "waw + noun, masculine singular - and heart", "*ʾerʾeh*": "qal imperfect, 1st common singular - I will see", "*niqmātəḵā*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your vengeance", "*mēhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - from them", "*ʾēlêḵā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you", "*gillîtî*": "piel perfect, 1st common singular - I have revealed", "*rîbî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st common singular suffix - my cause/case" }, "variants": { "*YHWH ṣəbāʾôt*": "LORD of hosts/LORD of armies", "*bōḥēn ṣaddîq*": "tester of the righteous/one who examines the righteous", "*kəlāyôt wālēb*": "kidneys and heart/inmost thoughts and emotions/mind and heart", "*niqmātəḵā*": "your vengeance/revenge/retribution", "*gillîtî*": "I have revealed/uncovered/disclosed", "*rîbî*": "my cause/case/complaint/controversy" } } 13 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.20.13", "source": "שִׁ֚ירוּ לַֽיהוָ֔ה הַֽלְל֖וּ אֶת־יְהוָ֑ה כִּ֥י הִצִּ֛יל אֶת־נֶ֥פֶשׁ אֶבְי֖וֹן מִיַּ֥ד מְרֵעִֽים׃", "text": "*šîrû* to *YHWH*, *haləlû* *ʾet*-*YHWH*, for *hiṣṣîl* *ʾet*-*nepeš* *ʾebyôn* from *yad* *mərēʿîm*.", "grammar": { "*šîrû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - sing", "*laYHWH*": "preposition + proper noun, divine name - to the LORD", "*haləlû*": "piel imperative, masculine plural - praise", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*hiṣṣîl*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has delivered", "*nepeš*": "noun, feminine singular construct - soul of", "*ʾebyôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - needy/poor", "*yad*": "noun, feminine singular construct - hand of", "*mərēʿîm*": "hiphil participle, masculine plural - evildoers" }, "variants": { "*šîrû*": "sing/celebrate in song", "*haləlû*": "praise/glorify/celebrate", "*hiṣṣîl*": "he has delivered/rescued/saved", "*nepeš*": "soul/life/person", "*ʾebyôn*": "needy/poor/destitute person", "*mərēʿîm*": "evildoers/wicked/those who do evil" } }
• Hab 2:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Habakkuk.2.3", "source": "כִּ֣י ע֤וֹד חָזוֹן֙ לַמּוֹעֵ֔ד וְיָפֵ֥חַ לַקֵּ֖ץ וְלֹ֣א יְכַזֵּ֑ב אִם־יִתְמַהְמָהּ֙ חַכֵּה־ל֔וֹ כִּֽי־בֹ֥א יָבֹ֖א לֹ֥א יְאַחֵֽר׃", "text": "For still *ḥāzôn* for *hammôʿēd* and *yāpēaḥ* to *haqqēṣ* and not *yĕkazzēb* if *yitmahĕmahh ḥakkēh* for it for *bōʾ yābōʾ* not *yĕʾaḥēr*.", "grammar": { "*ḥāzôn*": "noun, masculine, singular - vision", "*hammôʿēd*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the appointed time", "*yāpēaḥ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it pants/hastens/speaks", "*haqqēṣ*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the end", "*yĕkazzēb*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will lie/deceive", "*yitmahĕmahh*": "verb, hithpalpel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it tarries/delays", "*ḥakkēh*": "verb, piel imperative, masculine singular - wait", "*bōʾ yābōʾ*": "verb, qal infinitive absolute + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - surely come", "*yĕʾaḥēr*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will delay" }, "variants": { "*hammôʿēd*": "appointed time/fixed time/festival", "*yāpēaḥ*": "pants/hastens/speaks/testifies", "*haqqēṣ*": "the end/conclusion/appointed time", "*bōʾ yābōʾ*": "surely coming/definitely will come" } }
• Matt 7:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Matthew.7.11", "source": "Εἰ οὖν ὑμεῖς, πονηροὶ ὄντες, οἴδατε δόματα ἀγαθὰ διδόναι τοῖς τέκνοις ὑμῶν, πόσῳ μᾶλλον ὁ Πατὴρ ὑμῶν ὁ ἐν τοῖς οὐρανοῖς δώσει ἀγαθὰ τοῖς αἰτοῦσιν αὐτόν;", "text": "If *oun hymeis*, *ponēroi ontes*, *oidate domata agatha didonai tois teknois hymōn*, how much *mallon ho Patēr hymōn ho en tois ouranois dōsei agatha tois aitousin auton*?", "grammar": { "*Ei*": "conditional particle - if", "*oun*": "inferential conjunction - therefore/then", "*hymeis*": "nominative plural - you", "*ponēroi*": "nominative plural masculine - evil/wicked", "*ontes*": "present active participle, nominative plural masculine - being", "*oidate*": "perfect active indicative, 2nd person plural - you know/understand", "*domata*": "accusative plural neuter - gifts", "*agatha*": "accusative plural neuter - good", "*didonai*": "present active infinitive - to give", "*tois teknois*": "dative plural neuter - to the children", "*hymōn*": "genitive plural - your", "*posō*": "dative singular neuter of degree - by how much", "*mallon*": "comparative adverb - more/rather", "*ho Patēr*": "nominative singular masculine - the Father", "*ho en tois ouranois*": "the in the heavens", "*dōsei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - he will give", "*agatha*": "accusative plural neuter - good things", "*tois aitousin*": "dative plural masculine present active participle - to the ones asking", "*auton*": "accusative singular masculine - him" }, "variants": { "*ponēroi*": "evil/wicked/sinful/morally deficient", "*oidate*": "know/understand/have knowledge of", "*domata*": "gifts/presents/offerings", "*agatha*": "good things/beneficial things/excellent things", "*didonai*": "to give/to grant/to bestow", "*teknois*": "children/offspring/descendants", "*Patēr*": "Father [referring to God]", "*ouranois*": "heavens/sky/realm above earth", "*aitousin*": "asking/requesting/petitioning" } }
• Luke 2:37 : 37 { "verseID": "Luke.2.37", "source": "Καὶ αὐτὴ χήρα ὡς ἐτῶν ὀγδοηκοντα τεσσάρων, ἣ οὐκ ἀφίστατο ἀπὸ τοῦ ἱεροῦ, νηστείαις καὶ δεήσεσιν λατρεύουσα νύκτα καὶ ἡμέραν.", "text": "And she a *chēra* of about *etōn* *ogdoēkonta* *tessarōn*, who not *aphistato* from the *hierou*, with *nēsteiais* and *deēsesin* *latreuousa* *nykta* and *hēmeran*.", "grammar": { "*chēra*": "nominative, feminine, singular - widow", "*etōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of years", "*ogdoēkonta*": "cardinal numeral - eighty", "*tessarōn*": "cardinal numeral, genitive - four", "*aphistato*": "imperfect indicative middle, 3rd singular - was departing/leaving", "*hierou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - from temple", "*nēsteiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - with fastings", "*deēsesin*": "dative, feminine, plural - with prayers/supplications", "*latreuousa*": "present participle active, nominative, feminine, singular - serving/worshiping", "*nykta*": "accusative, feminine, singular - night", "*hēmeran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - day" }, "variants": { "*chēra*": "widow/bereaved woman", "*etōn*": "years/periods of time", "*aphistato*": "departed/left/stayed away", "*hierou*": "temple/sanctuary", "*nēsteiais*": "fastings/abstinence from food", "*deēsesin*": "prayers/supplications/petitions", "*latreuousa*": "serving/worshiping/rendering religious service", "*nykta*": "night/nighttime", "*hēmeran*": "day/daytime" } }
• Luke 11:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Luke.11.13", "source": "Εἰ οὖν, ὑμεῖς πονηροὶ ὑπάρχοντες, οἴδατε δόματα ἀγαθὰ διδόναι τοῖς τέκνοις ὑμῶν: πόσῳ μᾶλλον ὁ Πατὴρ ὁ ἐξ οὐρανοῦ δώσει Πνεῦμα Ἅγιον τοῖς αἰτοῦσιν αὐτόν;", "text": "If *oun*, you *ponēroi* *hyparchontes*, *oidate* *domata* *agatha* *didonai* to the *teknois* of you: how much more the *Patēr* from *ouranou* *dōsei* *Pneuma* *Hagion* to the ones *aitousin* him?", "grammar": { "*oun*": "postpositive conjunction - therefore/then", "*ponēroi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - evil/wicked", "*hyparchontes*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - being/existing", "*oidate*": "perfect indicative, active, 2nd plural - you know", "*domata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - gifts", "*agatha*": "accusative, neuter, plural - good", "*didonai*": "present infinitive, active - to give", "*teknois*": "dative, neuter, plural - children", "*Patēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Father", "*ouranou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - heaven", "*dōsei*": "future indicative, active, 3rd singular - will give", "*Pneuma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - Spirit", "*Hagion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - Holy", "*aitousin*": "present participle, active, dative, masculine, plural - asking" }, "variants": { "*ponēroi*": "evil/wicked/bad", "*hyparchontes*": "being/existing/belonging", "*oidate*": "know/understand/comprehend", "*domata*": "gifts/presents", "*agatha*": "good/beneficial/valuable", "*didonai*": "to give/to grant/to bestow", "*teknois*": "children/offspring/descendants", "*Patēr*": "Father/progenitor", "*ouranou*": "heaven/sky/celestial realm", "*dōsei*": "will give/will grant/will bestow", "*Pneuma*": "Spirit/breath/wind", "*Hagion*": "Holy/set apart/sacred", "*aitousin*": "asking/requesting" } }
• 1 Sam 24:12-15 : 12 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.24.12", "source": "וְאָבִ֣י רְאֵ֔ה גַּ֗ם רְאֵ֛ה אֶת־כְּנַ֥ף מְעִילְךָ֖ בְּיָדִ֑י כִּ֡י בְּכָרְתִי֩ אֶת־כְּנַ֨ף מְעִֽילְךָ֜ וְלֹ֣א הֲרַגְתִּ֗יךָ דַּ֤ע וּרְאֵה֙ כִּי֩ אֵ֨ין בְּיָדִ֜י רָעָ֤ה וָפֶ֙שַׁע֙ וְלֹא־חָטָ֣אתִי לָ֔ךְ וְאַתָּ֛ה צֹדֶ֥ה אֶת־נַפְשִׁ֖י לְקַחְתָּֽהּ׃", "text": "And my father *reʾēh* also *reʾēh* *ʾet*-*kenap* *meʿîlekā* in my hand because in *bekāretî* *ʾet*-*kenap* *meʿîlekā* and not *hăragtîkā* *daʿ* and *ûreʾēh* that there is not in my hand *rāʿāh* and *wāpešaʿ* and not *ḥāṭāʾtî* to you and you *ṣōdeh* *ʾet*-my *napšî* to take it", "grammar": { "*reʾēh*": "imperative, masculine singular - see/look", "*kenap*": "noun, masculine singular construct - edge/corner of", "*meʿîlekā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your robe", "*bekāretî*": "preposition + infinitive construct + 1st person singular suffix - in my cutting off", "*kenap*": "noun, masculine singular construct - edge/corner of", "*meʿîlekā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your robe", "*hăragtîkā*": "perfect, 1st person singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - I killed you", "*daʿ*": "imperative, masculine singular - know", "*ûreʾēh*": "conjunction + imperative, masculine singular - and see", "*rāʿāh*": "noun, feminine singular - evil/harm", "*wāpešaʿ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and transgression/rebellion", "*ḥāṭāʾtî*": "perfect, 1st person singular - I sinned", "*ṣōdeh*": "participle, masculine singular - hunting/lying in wait for", "*napšî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my life/soul" }, "variants": { "*kenap*": "edge/corner/skirt/extremity", "*hăragtîkā*": "killed you/slew you (negative: did not kill you)", "*rāʿāh*": "evil/harm/injury/wrongdoing", "*wāpešaʿ*": "transgression/rebellion/sin", "*ṣōdeh*": "hunting/lying in wait for/pursuing", "*napšî*": "life/soul/self" } } 13 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.24.13", "source": "יִשְׁפֹּ֤ט יְהוָה֙ בֵּינִ֣י וּבֵינֶ֔ךָ וּנְקָמַ֥נִי יְהוָ֖ה מִמֶּ֑ךָּ וְיָדִ֖י לֹ֥א תִֽהְיֶה־בָּֽךְ׃", "text": "*Yišpōṭ* *YHWH* between me and between you and *ûneqāmanî* *YHWH* from you and my hand not *tihyeh*-against you", "grammar": { "*Yišpōṭ*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal stem - he will judge", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*ûneqāmanî*": "conjunction + perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - and he will avenge me", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*tihyeh*": "imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it will be" }, "variants": { "*Yišpōṭ*": "will judge/decide/execute judgment", "*ûneqāmanî*": "will avenge me/vindicate me/take vengeance for me", "*tihyeh*": "will be/shall be" } } 14 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.24.14", "source": "כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר יֹאמַ֗ר מְשַׁל֙ הַקַּדְמֹנִ֔י מֵרְשָׁעִ֖ים יֵ֣צֵא רֶ֑שַׁע וְיָדִ֖י לֹ֥א תִֽהְיֶה־בָּֽךְ׃", "text": "As *yōʾmar* *mešal* *haqqadmōnî* from *rešāʿîm* *yēṣēʾ* *rešaʿ* and my hand not *tihyeh*-against you", "grammar": { "*yōʾmar*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it says/is said", "*mešal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - proverb of", "*haqqadmōnî*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the ancient", "*rešāʿîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - wicked men", "*yēṣēʾ*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it goes out/comes forth", "*rešaʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - wickedness", "*tihyeh*": "imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it will be" }, "variants": { "*yōʾmar*": "says/is said/tells", "*mešal*": "proverb/saying/parable", "*haqqadmōnî*": "ancient/former/of old", "*rešāʿîm*": "wicked men/evil ones/criminals", "*yēṣēʾ*": "goes out/comes forth/proceeds", "*rešaʿ*": "wickedness/evil/wrongdoing" } } 15 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.24.15", "source": "אַחֲרֵ֨י מִ֤י יָצָא֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אַחֲרֵ֥י מִ֖י אַתָּ֣ה רֹדֵ֑ף אַֽחֲרֵי֙ כֶּ֣לֶב מֵ֔ת אַחֲרֵ֖י פַּרְעֹ֥שׁ אֶחָֽד׃", "text": "After whom *yāṣāʾ* *melek* *Yiśrāʾēl* after whom you *rōdēp* after *keleb* *mēt* after *parʿōš* *ʾeḥād*", "grammar": { "*yāṣāʾ*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has gone out", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*rōdēp*": "participle, masculine singular, Qal stem - pursuing", "*keleb*": "noun, masculine singular - dog", "*mēt*": "adjective, masculine singular - dead", "*parʿōš*": "noun, masculine singular - flea", "*ʾeḥād*": "numeral, masculine singular - one/single" }, "variants": { "*yāṣāʾ*": "has gone out/come out/departed", "*rōdēp*": "pursuing/chasing/persecuting", "*keleb*": "dog (term of self-abasement)", "*mēt*": "dead/worthless/insignificant", "*parʿōš*": "flea/insect (term of self-abasement)" } }
• 1 Sam 26:10-11 : 10 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.26.10", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר דָּוִד֙ חַי־יְהוָ֔ה כִּ֥י אִם־יְהוָ֖ה יִגָּפֶ֑נּוּ אֽוֹ־יוֹמ֤וֹ יָבוֹא֙ וָמֵ֔ת א֧וֹ בַמִּלְחָמָ֛ה יֵרֵ֖ד וְנִסְפָּֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *dāwiḏ*: *ḥay*-*YHWH*, for *ʾim*-*YHWH* *yiggāp̄ennû* or his *yômô* *yāḇôʾ* and *wāmēṯ*, or in the *milḥāmâ* *yērēḏ* and *wәnispâ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said", "*dāwiḏ*": "Proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*ḥay*": "Adjective, masculine singular construct - alive/living", "*YHWH*": "Proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*ʾim*": "Conditional particle - if/surely", "*yiggāp̄ennû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - will strike him", "*yômô*": "Noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his day", "*yāḇôʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - will come", "*wāmēṯ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he will die", "*milḥāmâ*": "Noun, feminine singular with definite article and prefixed preposition - in the battle", "*yērēḏ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will go down", "*wәnispâ*": "Niphal perfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he will be swept away" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "said/spoke", "*ḥay*": "alive/as surely as...lives/by the life of", "*ʾim*": "if/surely", "*yiggāp̄ennû*": "will strike him/will smite him/will defeat him", "*yômô*": "his day/his appointed time", "*yāḇôʾ*": "will come/will arrive", "*wāmēṯ*": "and he will die/and he dies", "*milḥāmâ*": "battle/war/combat", "*yērēḏ*": "he will go down/descend/enter", "*wәnispâ*": "and he will be swept away/and he will perish" } } 11 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.26.11", "source": "חָלִ֤ילָה לִּי֙ מֵֽיהוָ֔ה מִשְּׁלֹ֥חַ יָדִ֖י בִּמְשִׁ֣יחַ יְהוָ֑ה וְ֠עַתָּה קַח־נָ֨א אֶֽת־הַחֲנִ֜ית אֲשֶׁ֧ר מְרַאֲשֹׁתָ֛יו וְאֶת־צַפַּ֥חַת הַמַּ֖יִם וְנֵ֥לֲכָה לָּֽנוּ׃", "text": "*ḥālîlâ* to me from *YHWH* from *miššәlōaḥ* *yāḏî* against *mәšîaḥ* *YHWH*. And now, *qaḥ*-*nāʾ* *ʾeṯ*-the *ḥănîṯ* *ʾăšer* *mәraʾăšōṯāyw* and *ʾeṯ*-*ṣappaḥaṯ* the *mayim*, and *nēlăḵâ* to us.", "grammar": { "*ḥālîlâ*": "Substantive/interjection - far be it", "*YHWH*": "Proper noun, divine name with prefixed preposition - from Yahweh/the LORD", "*miššәlōaḥ*": "Qal infinitive construct with prefixed preposition - from stretching out", "*yāḏî*": "Noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my hand", "*mәšîaḥ*": "Noun, masculine singular construct with prefixed preposition - against the anointed of", "*YHWH*": "Proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*qaḥ*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - take", "*nāʾ*": "Particle of entreaty - please/now", "*ʾeṯ*": "Direct object marker", "*ḥănîṯ*": "Noun, feminine singular with definite article - the spear", "*ʾăšer*": "Relative pronoun - which", "*mәraʾăšōṯāyw*": "Noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - at his head", "*ʾeṯ*": "Direct object marker", "*ṣappaḥaṯ*": "Noun, feminine singular construct - jar/flask of", "*mayim*": "Noun, masculine plural with definite article - the water", "*nēlăḵâ*": "Qal imperfect 1st person plural with cohortative he - let us go" }, "variants": { "*ḥālîlâ*": "far be it/God forbid/by no means", "*miššәlōaḥ*": "from stretching out/from sending/from extending", "*yāḏî*": "my hand/my power", "*mәšîaḥ*": "anointed one/consecrated one", "*qaḥ*": "take/get", "*nāʾ*": "please/now/I pray", "*ḥănîṯ*": "spear/lance", "*mәraʾăšōṯāyw*": "at his head/at his head-place", "*ṣappaḥaṯ*": "jar/flask/jug", "*mayim*": "water", "*nēlăḵâ*": "let us go/let us depart" } }
• Ps 9:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.9.8", "source": "וַֽ֭יהוָה לְעוֹלָ֣ם יֵשֵׁ֑ב כּוֹנֵ֖ן לַמִּשְׁפָּ֣ט כִּסְאֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *YHWH* to *'ôlām* *yāšab*; he has *kûn* for *mišpāṭ* his *kissē'*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name with waw conjunctive - 'and the LORD'", "*'ôlām*": "masculine singular noun with lamed prefix - 'forever'", "*yāšab*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he sits/dwells'", "*kûn*": "polel perfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he has established'", "*mišpāṭ*": "masculine singular noun with lamed prefix - 'for judgment'", "*kissē'*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his throne'" }, "variants": { "*'ôlām*": "forever/eternity/antiquity/distant time", "*yāšab*": "sit/dwell/remain/abide", "*kûn*": "establish/set up/prepare/make firm", "*mišpāṭ*": "judgment/justice/ordinance/legal decision", "*kissē'*": "throne/seat of honor" } }
• Ps 10:15-18 : 15 { "verseID": "Psalms.10.15", "source": "שְׁ֭בֹר זְר֣וֹעַ רָשָׁ֑ע וָ֝רָ֗ע תִּֽדְרוֹשׁ־רִשְׁע֥וֹ בַל־תִּמְצָֽא׃", "text": "*šĕbōr* *zĕrôaʿ* *rāšāʿ* *wārāʿ* *tidrôš-rišʿô* *bal-timṣāʾ*", "grammar": { "*šĕbōr*": "qal imperative masculine singular - break/shatter", "*zĕrôaʿ*": "noun feminine singular construct - arm of", "*rāšāʿ*": "noun masculine singular - wicked person", "*wārāʿ*": "conjunction + adjective masculine singular - and evil", "*tidrôš*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you seek/inquire", "*rišʿô*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his wickedness", "*bal*": "negative particle - not", "*timṣāʾ*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you find" }, "variants": { "*šĕbōr*": "break/shatter/destroy", "*zĕrôaʿ*": "arm/strength/power", "*rāšāʿ*": "wicked person/evildoer", "*rāʿ*": "evil/bad/wicked", "*tidrôš*": "seek/inquire/search out", "*rešaʿ*": "wickedness/evil/guilt", "*timṣāʾ*": "find/discover/encounter" } } 16 { "verseID": "Psalms.10.16", "source": "יְהוָ֣ה מֶ֭לֶךְ עוֹלָ֣ם וָעֶ֑ד אָבְד֥וּ ג֝וֹיִ֗ם מֵֽאַרְצֽוֹ׃", "text": "*YHWH* *melek* *ʿôlām* *wāʿed* *ʾābdû* *gôyim* *mēʾarṣô*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name - subject", "*melek*": "noun masculine singular construct - king of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun masculine singular - eternity/everlasting", "*wāʿed*": "conjunction + noun masculine singular - and forever", "*ʾābdû*": "qal perfect 3rd person plural - they have perished", "*gôyim*": "noun masculine plural - nations", "*mēʾarṣô*": "preposition + noun feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - from his land" }, "variants": { "*melek*": "king/sovereign/ruler", "*ʿôlām*": "eternity/everlasting/perpetuity", "*ʿed*": "perpetuity/forever", "*ʾābdû*": "perish/be destroyed/vanish", "*gôyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/earth/territory" } } 17 { "verseID": "Psalms.10.17", "source": "תַּאֲוַ֬ת עֲנָוִ֣ים שָׁמַ֣עְתָּ יְהוָ֑ה תָּכִ֥ין לִ֝בָּ֗ם תַּקְשִׁ֥יב אָזְנֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*taʾăwat* *ʿănāwîm* *šāmaʿtā* *YHWH* *tākîn* *libbām* *taqšîb* *ʾoznekā*", "grammar": { "*taʾăwat*": "noun feminine construct - desire of", "*ʿănāwîm*": "adjective masculine plural - humble/afflicted ones", "*šāmaʿtā*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you have heard", "*YHWH*": "divine name - vocative", "*tākîn*": "hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you establish/prepare", "*libbām*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*taqšîb*": "hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you attend/pay attention", "*ʾoznekā*": "noun feminine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your ear" }, "variants": { "*taʾăwah*": "desire/longing/request", "*ʿănāwîm*": "humble/afflicted/poor ones", "*šāmaʿ*": "hear/listen/understand", "*tākîn*": "establish/prepare/make firm", "*lēb*": "heart/mind/inner self", "*taqšîb*": "attend/pay attention/listen", "*ʾōzen*": "ear/hearing" } } 18 { "verseID": "Psalms.10.18", "source": "לִשְׁפֹּ֥ט יָת֗וֹם וָ֫דָ֥ךְ בַּל־יוֹסִ֥יף ע֑וֹד לַעֲרֹ֥ץ אֱ֝נ֗וֹשׁ מִן־הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*lišpōṭ* *yātôm* *wādāk* *bal-yôsîp* *ʿôd* *laʿărōṣ* *ʾĕnôš* *min-hāʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*lišpōṭ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to judge", "*yātôm*": "noun masculine singular - orphan/fatherless", "*wādāk*": "conjunction + adjective masculine singular - and oppressed/crushed", "*bal*": "negative particle - not", "*yôsîp*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he adds/continues", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - still/yet/again", "*laʿărōṣ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to terrify/cause to tremble", "*ʾĕnôš*": "noun masculine singular - man/mankind", "*min-hāʾāreṣ*": "preposition + definite article + noun feminine singular - from the land/earth" }, "variants": { "*šāpaṭ*": "judge/govern/vindicate", "*yātôm*": "orphan/fatherless one", "*dāk*": "oppressed/crushed/afflicted person", "*yôsîp*": "add/continue/do again", "*ʿôd*": "still/yet/again/anymore", "*ʿāraṣ*": "terrify/cause to tremble/make afraid", "*ʾĕnôš*": "man/mankind/humanity/mortal", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/earth/ground" } }
• Ps 13:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.13.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֗חַ מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִֽד׃", "text": "To-the-*mənaṣṣēaḥ* *mizmôr* to-*Dāwid*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition lamed ('to/for') - director/chief musician", "*mizmôr*": "masculine singular noun - psalm/song", "to-*Dāwid*": "proper name with prefixed preposition lamed ('to/for/by') - David" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "choirmaster/director/chief musician/overseer", "*mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/song with instrumental accompaniment", "*Dāwid*": "David (possibly indicating authorship, dedication, or collection attribution)" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.13.2", "source": "עַד־אָ֣נָה יְ֭הוָה תִּשְׁכָּחֵ֣נִי נֶ֑צַח עַד־אָ֓נָה ׀ תַּסְתִּ֖יר אֶת־פָּנֶ֣יךָ מִמֶּֽנִי", "text": "Until-when *YHWH* *tiškāḥēnî* *neṣaḥ* until-when *tastîr* *ʾet*-*pānêkā* from-me", "grammar": { "עַד־אָ֣נָה": "interrogative phrase 'until when/how long' - repeated for emphasis", "*YHWH*": "divine name, tetragrammaton", "*tiškāḥēnî*": "2nd person masculine singular imperfect verb with 1st person singular suffix - you will forget me", "*neṣaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - perpetuity/forever", "*tastîr*": "2nd person masculine singular hiphil imperfect verb - you will hide", "*ʾet*-*pānêkā*": "direct object marker with masculine plural noun ('face') with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your face", "מִמֶּֽנִי": "preposition מן ('from') with 1st person singular suffix - from me" }, "variants": { "*tiškāḥēnî*": "forget me/neglect me/ignore me", "*neṣaḥ*": "forever/eternally/completely/continuously", "*tastîr*": "hide/conceal/cover", "*pānêkā*": "your face/your presence/your favor" } }
• Ps 54:1-7 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.54.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ בִּנְגִינֹ֗ת מַשְׂכִּ֥יל לְדָוִֽד׃", "text": "To the *mənaṣṣēaḥ* with *nəgînōt*, a *maśkîl* of *Dāwid*.", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "masculine singular participle with preposition לְ - 'to/for the director/chief musician'", "*nəgînōt*": "feminine plural noun with preposition בְּ - 'with stringed instruments'", "*maśkîl*": "masculine singular construct - 'contemplative poem/skillful composition'", "*Dāwid*": "proper name with preposition לְ - 'belonging to/of David'" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "director/chief musician/conductor", "*nəgînōt*": "stringed instruments/music", "*maśkîl*": "contemplative poem/instructive psalm/skillful composition", "*Dāwid*": "David" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.54.2", "source": "בְּב֣וֹא הַ֭זִּיפִים וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ לְשָׁא֑וּל הֲלֹ֥א דָ֝וִ֗ד מִסְתַּתֵּ֥ר עִמָּֽנוּ׃", "text": "When *bôʾ* the *Zîpîm* and *wayyōʾmərû* to *Šāʾûl*, 'Is not *Dāwid* *mistatēr* with us?'", "grammar": { "*bôʾ*": "infinitive construct with preposition בְּ - 'when coming/in the coming of'", "*Zîpîm*": "proper name, masculine plural with definite article - 'the Ziphites'", "*wayyōʾmərû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - 'and they said'", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper name with preposition לְ - 'to Saul'", "*Dāwid*": "proper name - 'David'", "*mistatēr*": "Hithpael participle masculine singular - 'hiding himself'" }, "variants": { "*bôʾ*": "coming/arrival", "*Zîpîm*": "Ziphites (people from Ziph)", "*mistatēr*": "hiding himself/concealing himself" } } 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.54.3", "source": "אֱ֭לֹהִים בְּשִׁמְךָ֣ הוֹשִׁיעֵ֑נִי וּבִגְבוּרָתְךָ֥ תְדִינֵֽנִי׃", "text": "*ʾĕlōhîm*, by *šimḵā* *hôšîʿēnî*, and by *gəḇûrātḵā* *təḏînēnî*.", "grammar": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun used as singular - 'God'", "*šimḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix and preposition בְּ - 'by your name'", "*hôšîʿēnî*": "Hiphil imperative masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'save me'", "*gəḇûrātḵā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix and preposition בְּ - 'by your might/power'", "*təḏînēnî*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'judge me/vindicate me'" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods", "*hôšîʿēnî*": "save me/deliver me/rescue me", "*gəḇûrātḵā*": "might/power/strength", "*təḏînēnî*": "judge me/vindicate me/defend me" } } 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.54.4", "source": "אֱ֭לֹהִים שְׁמַ֣ע תְּפִלָּתִ֑י הַ֝אֲזִ֗ינָה לְאִמְרֵי־פִֽי׃", "text": "*ʾĕlōhîm*, *šəmaʿ* *təp̄illātî*, *haʾăzînāh* to *ʾimrê*-*p̄î*.", "grammar": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun used as singular - 'God'", "*šəmaʿ*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - 'hear'", "*təp̄illātî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'my prayer'", "*haʾăzînāh*": "Hiphil imperative masculine singular - 'give ear/listen attentively'", "*ʾimrê*": "masculine plural construct - 'words of/sayings of'", "*p̄î*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'my mouth'" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods", "*šəmaʿ*": "hear/listen", "*təp̄illātî*": "my prayer/my supplication", "*haʾăzînāh*": "give ear/listen attentively/pay attention", "*ʾimrê-p̄î*": "words of my mouth/utterances of my mouth" } } 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.54.5", "source": "כִּ֤י זָרִ֨ים ׀ קָ֤מוּ עָלַ֗י וְֽ֭עָרִיצִים בִּקְשׁ֣וּ נַפְשִׁ֑י לֹ֤א שָׂ֨מוּ אֱלֹהִ֖ים לְנֶגְדָּ֣ם סֶֽלָה׃", "text": "For *zārîm* *qāmû* against me, and *ʿārîṣîm* *biqqəšû* *nap̄šî*; not *śāmû* *ʾĕlōhîm* before them. *selāh*.", "grammar": { "*zārîm*": "masculine plural adjective - 'strangers/foreigners'", "*qāmû*": "Qal perfect 3rd person common plural - 'have risen'", "*ʿārîṣîm*": "masculine plural adjective - 'violent ones/ruthless ones'", "*biqqəšû*": "Piel perfect 3rd person common plural - 'have sought'", "*nap̄šî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'my soul/my life'", "*śāmû*": "Qal perfect 3rd person common plural - 'they have set/placed'", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun used as singular - 'God'", "*selāh*": "musical notation or liturgical direction" }, "variants": { "*zārîm*": "strangers/foreigners/enemies", "*qāmû*": "have risen/stood up against", "*ʿārîṣîm*": "violent ones/ruthless ones/tyrants/oppressors", "*biqqəšû*": "have sought/pursued/attempted to take", "*nap̄šî*": "my soul/my life/myself", "*śāmû*": "they have set/placed/regarded", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods", "*selāh*": "musical interlude/pause/lift up" } } 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.54.6", "source": "הִנֵּ֣ה אֱ֭לֹהִים עֹזֵ֣ר לִ֑י אֲ֝דֹנָ֗י בְּֽסֹמְכֵ֥י נַפְשִֽׁי׃", "text": "*hinnēh* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʿōzēr* to me; *ʾăḏōnāy* among *sōmḵê* *nap̄šî*.", "grammar": { "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - 'behold/see'", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun used as singular - 'God'", "*ʿōzēr*": "Qal participle masculine singular - 'helper/helping'", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "divine name - 'Lord/my Lord'", "*sōmḵê*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct - 'upholders of/supporters of'", "*nap̄šî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'my soul/my life'" }, "variants": { "*hinnēh*": "behold/look/see", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods", "*ʿōzēr*": "helper/helping/one who helps", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "Lord/my Lord", "*sōmḵê*": "upholders of/supporters of/those who sustain", "*nap̄šî*": "my soul/my life/myself" } } 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.54.7", "source": "*ישוב **יָשִׁ֣יב הָ֭רַע לְשֹׁרְרָ֑י בַּ֝אֲמִתְּךָ֗ הַצְמִיתֵֽם׃", "text": "He will *yāšîḇ* *hāraʿ* to *šōrərāy*; in *ʾămittəḵā* *haṣmîtēm*.", "grammar": { "*yāšîḇ*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he will return/repay' (with Qere/Ketiv textual note)", "*hāraʿ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - 'the evil'", "*šōrərāy*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - 'my enemies/those who watch me'", "*ʾămittəḵā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix and preposition בְּ - 'in your truth/faithfulness'", "*haṣmîtēm*": "Hiphil imperative masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'cut them off/destroy them'" }, "variants": { "*yāšîḇ*": "he will return/repay/bring back/restore (note: text shows Qere/Ketiv variant)", "*hāraʿ*": "the evil/the harm/the wickedness", "*šōrərāy*": "my enemies/my watchers/those who lie in wait for me", "*ʾămittəḵā*": "your truth/your faithfulness/your reliability", "*haṣmîtēm*": "cut them off/destroy them/silence them" } }
• 2 Tim 1:3 : 3 { "verseID": "2 Timothy.1.3", "source": "Χάριν ἔχω τῷ Θεῷ, ᾧ λατρεύω ἀπὸ προγόνων ἐν καθαρᾷ συνειδήσει, ὡς ἀδιάλειπτον ἔχω τὴν περὶ σοῦ μνείαν ἐν ταῖς δεήσεσίν μου νυκτὸς καὶ ἡμέρας·", "text": "*Charin echō* to the *Theō*, whom *latreuō* from *progonōn* in *kathara syneidēsei*, as *adialeipton echō* the concerning you *mneian* in the *deēsesin* of me *nyktos* and *hēmeras*;", "grammar": { "*Charin echō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I have thanks/gratitude", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - indirect object/recipient", "*latreuō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I serve/worship", "*progonōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - source/origin", "*kathara*": "dative, feminine, singular - attributive adjective", "*syneidēsei*": "dative, feminine, singular - manner/means", "*adialeipton*": "accusative, feminine, singular - attributive adjective", "*echō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I have/hold", "*mneian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object", "*sou*": "genitive, 2nd singular - objective genitive", "*deēsesin*": "dative, feminine, plural - location/sphere", "*mou*": "genitive, 1st singular - possession", "*nyktos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - time", "*hēmeras*": "genitive, feminine, singular - time" }, "variants": { "*Charin*": "gratitude/thanks/grace", "*latreuō*": "serve/worship/minister to", "*progonōn*": "ancestors/forefathers/predecessors", "*kathara*": "clean/pure/undefiled", "*syneidēsei*": "conscience/moral consciousness/awareness", "*adialeipton*": "unceasing/constant/without interruption", "*mneian*": "remembrance/mention/recollection", "*deēsesin*": "prayers/petitions/supplications", "*nyktos*": "night/darkness", "*hēmeras*": "day/daylight" } }
• Titus 1:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Titus.1.1", "source": "¶Παῦλος, δοῦλος Θεοῦ, ἀπόστολος δὲ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, κατὰ πίστιν ἐκλεκτῶν Θεοῦ, καὶ ἐπίγνωσιν ἀληθείας τῆς κατʼ εὐσέβειαν·", "text": "*Paulos*, *doulos Theou*, *apostolos de Iēsou Christou*, according to *pistin eklektōn Theou*, and *epignōsin alētheias* the according to *eusebeian*", "grammar": { "*Paulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*doulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - slave/servant", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*apostolos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - apostle/sent one", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/moreover", "*Iēsou Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesus Christ", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - according to/in line with", "*pistin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - faith/belief", "*eklektōn*": "genitive, plural - of chosen/elect ones", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*epignōsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - full knowledge/recognition", "*alētheias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of truth", "*tēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular article - the", "*kat'*": "preposition + accusative (elided form) - according to", "*eusebeian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - godliness/piety" }, "variants": { "*doulos*": "slave/servant/bondservant", "*apostolos*": "sent one/messenger/delegate", "*de*": "but/and/moreover", "*kata*": "according to/in line with/corresponding to", "*pistin*": "faith/belief/trust", "*eklektōn*": "chosen/elect/selected", "*epignōsin*": "full knowledge/recognition/acknowledgment", "*eusebeian*": "godliness/piety/devotion to God" } }
• Col 3:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Colossians.3.12", "source": "Ἐνδύσασθε οὖν, ὡς ἐκλεκτοὶ τοῦ Θεοῦ, ἅγιοι καὶ ἠγαπημένοι, σπλάγχνα οἰκτιρμῶν, χρηστότητα, ταπεινοφροσύνην, πρᾳότητα, μακροθυμίαν·", "text": "*Endysasthe* *oun*, as *eklektoi* of the *Theou*, *hagioi* and having been *ēgapēmenoi*, *splanchna* of *oiktirmōn*, *chrēstotēta*, *tapeinophrosynēn*, *praotēta*, *makrothymian*;", "grammar": { "*endysasthe*": "aorist middle imperative, 2nd person plural - put on/clothe yourselves with", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*hōs*": "comparative particle - as/like", "*eklektoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - chosen/elect ones", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*hagioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - holy ones/saints", "*ēgapēmenoi*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having been loved", "*splanchna*": "accusative, neuter, plural - inward affections/bowels/heart", "*oiktirmōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of compassions/mercies", "*chrēstotēta*": "accusative, feminine, singular - kindness", "*tapeinophrosynēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - humility", "*praotēta*": "accusative, feminine, singular - gentleness/meekness", "*makrothymian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - patience/longsuffering" }, "variants": { "*endysasthe*": "put on/clothe yourselves with/wear", "*eklektoi*": "chosen/elect/selected ones", "*hagioi*": "holy ones/saints/set apart ones", "*ēgapēmenoi*": "having been loved/beloved", "*splanchna oiktirmōn*": "heart of compassion/tender mercies/compassionate heart", "*chrēstotēta*": "kindness/goodness/benevolence", "*tapeinophrosynēn*": "humility/lowliness of mind/modesty", "*praotēta*": "gentleness/meekness/mildness", "*makrothymian*": "patience/longsuffering/forbearance" } }
• 1 Thess 3:10 : 10 { "verseID": "1 Thessalonians.3.10", "source": "Νυκτὸς καὶ ἡμέρας ὑπερεκπερισσοῦ δεόμενοι εἰς τὸ ἰδεῖν ὑμῶν τὸ πρόσωπον, καὶ καταρτίσαι τὰ ὑστερήματα τῆς πίστεως ὑμῶν;", "text": "Of *nyktos* and *hēmeras* *hyperekperissou* *deomenoi* for the *idein* of you the *prosōpon*, and *katartisai* the *hysterēmata* of the *pisteōs* of you?", "grammar": { "*nyktos*": "genitive singular feminine - of night (genitive of time)", "*hēmeras*": "genitive singular feminine - of day (genitive of time)", "*hyperekperissou*": "adverb - exceedingly abundantly/beyond measure", "*deomenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative plural masculine - praying/beseeching", "*idein*": "aorist active infinitive - to see", "*prosōpon*": "accusative singular neuter - face", "*katartisai*": "aorist active infinitive - to complete/perfect", "*hysterēmata*": "accusative plural neuter - lacking things/deficiencies", "*pisteōs*": "genitive singular feminine - of faith" }, "variants": { "*hyperekperissou*": "exceedingly abundantly/beyond measure/most earnestly", "*deomenoi*": "praying/beseeching/begging", "*katartisai*": "to complete/perfect/restore/mend/supply", "*hysterēmata*": "lacking things/deficiencies/shortcomings" } }
• Rev 7:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Revelation.7.15", "source": "Διὰ τοῦτό εἰσιν ἐνώπιον τοῦ θρόνου τοῦ Θεοῦ, καὶ λατρεύουσιν αὐτῷ ἡμέρας καὶ νυκτὸς ἐν τῷ ναῷ αὐτοῦ: καὶ ὁ καθήμενος ἐπὶ τοῦ θρόνου σκηνώσει ἐπʼ αὐτούς.", "text": "Because of this *eisin* *enōpion* of the *thronou* of the *Theou*, and *latreuousin* to him *hēmeras* and *nyktos* in the *naō* of him: and the one *kathēmenos* upon the *thronou* will *skēnōsei* over them.", "grammar": { "*eisin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - they are", "*enōpion*": "preposition + genitive - before/in presence of", "*thronou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - throne", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*latreuousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - they serve", "*hēmeras*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of day", "*nyktos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of night", "*naō*": "dative, masculine, singular - temple/sanctuary", "*kathēmenos*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - sitting one", "*thronou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - throne", "*skēnōsei*": "future active indicative, 3rd singular - will dwell/tabernacle" }, "variants": { "*enōpion*": "before/in presence of/in the sight of", "*latreuousin*": "serve/worship/minister to", "*naō*": "temple/sanctuary/shrine", "*kathēmenos*": "sitting/seated/enthroned one", "*skēnōsei*": "will dwell/spread his tent/tabernacle" } }
• Rev 18:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Revelation.18.20", "source": "Εὐφραίνου ἐπʼ αὐτῇ, οὐρανέ, καὶ οἱ ἅγιοι ἀπόστολοι καὶ οἱ προφῆται· ὅτι ἔκρινεν ὁ Θεὸς τὸ κρίμα ὑμῶν ἐξ αὐτῆς.", "text": "*Euphrainou* over her, *ourane*, and the *hagioi* *apostoloi* and the *prophētai*; because *ekrinen* the *Theos* the *krima* of you from her.", "grammar": { "*euphrainou*": "present middle/passive imperative, 2nd person singular - rejoice/be glad", "*ep'*": "preposition + dative - over/concerning", "*autē*": "personal pronoun, dative, feminine, singular - her", "*ourane*": "noun, vocative, masculine, singular - heaven/sky", "*hoi hagioi*": "adjective used as noun, nominative, masculine, plural - holy ones/saints", "*apostoloi*": "noun, nominative, masculine, plural - apostles/messengers", "*hoi prophētai*": "noun, nominative, masculine, plural - prophets", "*hoti*": "conjunction - because/for", "*ekrinen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - judged/pronounced judgment", "*ho Theos*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*to krima*": "noun, accusative, neuter, singular - judgment/verdict/sentence", "*hymōn*": "personal pronoun, genitive, 2nd person plural - of you", "*ex*": "preposition + genitive - from/on", "*autēs*": "personal pronoun, genitive, feminine, singular - her" }, "variants": { "*euphrainou*": "rejoice/be glad/celebrate", "*ourane*": "heaven/sky", "*hagioi*": "holy ones/saints/set apart ones", "*apostoloi*": "apostles/messengers/emissaries", "*prophētai*": "prophets/seers", "*ekrinen*": "judged/pronounced judgment/executed sentence", "*Theos*": "God/deity", "*krima*": "judgment/verdict/sentence/case" } }