Luke 4:2

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{ "verseID": "Luke.4.2", "source": "Ἡμέρας τεσσαράκοντα πειραζόμενος ὑπὸ τοῦ διαβόλου. Καὶ οὐκ ἔφαγεν οὐδὲν ἐν ταῖς ἡμέραις ἐκείναις: καὶ συντελεσθεισῶν αὐτῶν, ὕστερον ἐπείνασεν.", "text": "*Hēmeras tessarakonta peirazomenos* by the *diabolou*. And not *ephagen* nothing in those *hēmerais*: and *syntelestheisōn autōn*, afterward *epeinasen*.", "grammar": { "*Hēmeras*": "accusative, feminine, plural - days (duration)", "*tessarakonta*": "numeral - forty", "*peirazomenos*": "present, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being tempted/tested", "*diabolou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - devil/slanderer", "*ephagen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - ate", "*hēmerais*": "dative, feminine, plural - days", "*syntelestheisōn*": "aorist, passive, participle, genitive, feminine, plural - having been completed", "*autōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural, pronoun - them/these", "*epeinasen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - became hungry" }, "variants": { "*peirazomenos*": "being tempted/being tested/being tried", "*diabolou*": "devil/slanderer/accuser", "*syntelestheisōn*": "having been completed/fulfilled/finished" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ἡμέρας τεσσαράκοντα πειραζόμενος ὑπὸ τοῦ διαβόλου. Καὶ οὐκ ἔφαγεν οὐδὲν ἐν ταῖς ἡμέραις ἐκείναις: καὶ συντελεσθεισῶν αὐτῶν, ὕστερον ἐπείνασεν.

Transliteration

Hēmeras tessarakonta peirazomenos by the diabolou. And not ephagen nothing in those hēmerais: and syntelestheisōn autōn, afterward epeinasen.

Grammar Details

• *Hēmeras*: accusative, feminine, plural - days (duration)
• *tessarakonta*: numeral - forty
• *peirazomenos*: present, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being tempted/tested
• *diabolou*: genitive, masculine, singular - devil/slanderer
• *ephagen*: aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - ate
• *hēmerais*: dative, feminine, plural - days
• *syntelestheisōn*: aorist, passive, participle, genitive, feminine, plural - having been completed
• *autōn*: genitive, feminine, plural, pronoun - them/these
• *epeinasen*: aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - became hungry

Word Meanings

• *peirazomenos*: being tempted/being tested/being tried
• *diabolou*: devil/slanderer/accuser
• *syntelestheisōn*: having been completed/fulfilled/finished

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  where for forty days He was tempted by the devil. He ate nothing during those days, and when they were over, He was hungry.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Being forty days tempted of the devil. And in those days he did eat nothing: and when they were ended, he afterward hungered.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  for forty days, being tempted by the devil. And in those days he ate nothing, and when they were ended, he was hungry.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Being forty days tempted of the devil. And in those days he did eat nothing: and when they were ended, he afterward hungered.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  during forty days, being tempted of the devil. And he did eat nothing {G3762} in those days: and when they were completed, he hungered.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Being forty days tempted of the devil. And in those days he did eat nothing: and when they were ended, he afterward hungered.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  and was.xl. dayes tempted of the devyll. And in thoose dayes ate he no thinge. And when they were ended he afterward hongred.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  & fourty dayes loge was he tepted of ye deuell. And in those dayes ate he nothinge. And whan they were ended, he hongred afterwarde.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And was there fourtie dayes tempted of the deuil, & in those dayes he did eate nothing: but when they were ended, he afterward was hungry.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And was fourtie dayes tempted of the deuyll, and in those dayes dyd he eate nothyng: And when they were ended, he afterwarde hungred.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Being forty days tempted of the devil. And in those days he did eat nothing: and when they were ended, he afterward hungered.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  for forty days, being tempted by the devil. He ate nothing in those days. Afterward, when they were completed, he was hungry.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  forty days being tempted by the Devil, and he did not eat anything in those days, and they having been ended, he afterward hungered,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  during forty days, being tempted of the devil. And he did eat nothing in those days: and when they were completed, he hungered.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  during forty days, being tempted of the devil. And he did eat nothing in those days: and when they were completed, he hungered.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For forty days, being tested by the Evil One. And he had no food in those days; and when they came to an end, he was in need of food.

• World English Bible (2000)

  for forty days, being tempted by the devil. He ate nothing in those days. Afterward, when they were completed, he was hungry.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  where for forty days he endured temptations from the devil. He ate nothing during those days, and when they were completed, he was famished.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 19:8 : 8 { "verseID": "1_Kings.19.8", "source": "וַיָּ֖קָם וַיֹּ֣אכַל וַיִּשְׁתֶּ֑ה וַיֵּ֜לֶךְ בְּכֹ֣חַ ׀ הָאֲכִילָ֣ה הַהִ֗יא אַרְבָּעִ֥ים יוֹם֙ וְאַרְבָּעִ֣ים לַ֔יְלָה עַ֛ד הַ֥ר הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים חֹרֵֽב׃", "text": "And *wayyāqām* and *wayyōʾḵal* and *wayyišteh* and *wayyēleḵ* in *kōaḥ* the *ʾăḵîlâ* the that forty *yôm* and forty *laylâ* until *har* the *ʾĕlōhîm* *Ḥōrēḇ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāqām*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he arose", "*wayyōʾḵal*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he ate", "*wayyišteh*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he drank", "*wayyēleḵ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he went", "*kōaḥ*": "noun masculine singular construct - strength of", "*ʾăḵîlâ*": "noun feminine singular + definite article - the food/meal", "*yôm*": "noun masculine singular - day", "*laylâ*": "noun masculine singular - night", "*har*": "noun masculine singular construct - mountain of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun masculine plural + definite article - the God/gods", "*Ḥōrēḇ*": "proper noun - Horeb" }, "variants": { "*bəḵōaḥ hāʾăḵîlâ hahiʾ*": "by the strength of that food/in the power of that meal", "*har hāʾĕlōhîm Ḥōrēḇ*": "mount Horeb, the mountain of God/Horeb, the mountain of God" } }
• Exod 34:28 : 28 { "verseID": "Exodus.34.28", "source": "וֽ͏ַיְהִי־שָׁ֣ם עִם־יְהוָ֗ה אַרְבָּעִ֥ים יוֹם֙ וְאַרְבָּעִ֣ים לַ֔יְלָה לֶ֚חֶם לֹ֣א אָכַ֔ל וּמַ֖יִם לֹ֣א שָׁתָ֑ה וַיִּכְתֹּ֣ב עַל־הַלֻּחֹ֗ת אֵ֚ת דִּבְרֵ֣י הַבְּרִ֔ית עֲשֶׂ֖רֶת הַדְּבָרִֽים׃", "text": "*wa-yəhî*-there with-*YHWH* *ʾarbāʿîm* *yôm* *wə-ʾarbāʿîm* *laylāh* *leḥem* *lōʾ* *ʾākal* *û-mayim* *lōʾ* *šātāh* *wa-yiktōb* on-*ha-luḥōt* *ʾēt* *dibrê* *ha-bərît* *ʿăśeret* *ha-dəbārîm*", "grammar": { "*wa-yəhî*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he was", "*YHWH*": "proper name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾarbāʿîm*": "cardinal number - forty", "*yôm*": "masculine singular - day", "*wə-ʾarbāʿîm*": "conjunction + cardinal number - and forty", "*laylāh*": "masculine singular - night", "*leḥem*": "masculine singular - bread", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾākal*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he ate", "*û-mayim*": "conjunction + masculine plural - and water", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*šātāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he drank", "*wa-yiktōb*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he wrote", "*ha-luḥōt*": "definite article + feminine plural - the tablets", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*dibrê*": "masculine plural construct - words of", "*ha-bərît*": "definite article + feminine singular - the covenant", "*ʿăśeret*": "feminine singular construct - ten of", "*ha-dəbārîm*": "definite article + masculine plural - the words" }, "variants": { "*yəhî*": "was/existed/remained", "*leḥem*": "bread/food", "*ʾākal*": "ate/consumed/devoured", "*šātāh*": "drank/consumed", "*yiktōb*": "wrote/inscribed/recorded", "*luḥōt*": "tablets/plates", "*dibrê*": "words/matters/things of", "*ʿăśeret*": "ten/decade", "*dəbārîm*": "words/commandments/sayings" } }
• Deut 9:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.9.9", "source": "בַּעֲלֹתִ֣י הָהָ֗רָה לָקַ֜חַת לוּחֹ֤ת הָֽאֲבָנִים֙ לוּחֹ֣ת הַבְּרִ֔ית אֲשֶׁר־כָּרַ֥ת יְהוָ֖ה עִמָּכֶ֑ם וָאֵשֵׁ֣ב בָּהָ֗ר אַרְבָּעִ֥ים יוֹם֙ וְאַרְבָּעִ֣ים לַ֔יְלָה לֶ֚חֶם לֹ֣א אָכַ֔לְתִּי וּמַ֖יִם לֹ֥א שָׁתִֽיתִי׃", "text": "In-*ʿălōtî* the-*hāhārâ* *lāqaḥat* *lûḥōt* the-*ʾăbānîm* *lûḥōt* the-*bĕrît* which-*kārat* *YHWH* with-you *wāʾēšēb* in-the-*hār* forty *yôm* and-forty *laylâ* *leḥem* not *ʾākaltî* and-*mayim* not *šātîtî*", "grammar": { "*ʿălōtî*": "verb, qal infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - my going up", "*hāhārâ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article and directional he - to the mountain", "*lāqaḥat*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to take", "*lûḥōt*": "noun, masculine plural construct - tablets of", "*ʾăbānîm*": "noun, feminine plural with definite article - the stones", "*lûḥōt*": "noun, masculine plural construct - tablets of", "*bĕrît*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the covenant", "*kārat*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he cut/made", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*wāʾēšēb*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect consecutive 1st person singular - and I stayed", "*hār*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition bet - in the mountain", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*laylâ*": "noun, masculine singular - night", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread", "*ʾākaltî*": "verb, qal perfect 1st person singular - I ate", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - water", "*šātîtî*": "verb, qal perfect 1st person singular - I drank" }, "variants": { "*ʿălōtî*": "my going up/my ascending/my climbing", "*lāqaḥat*": "to take/to receive/to fetch", "*lûḥōt*": "tablets/slabs/boards", "*bĕrît*": "covenant/agreement/treaty", "*kārat*": "cut/made/established", "*wāʾēšēb*": "I stayed/I remained/I dwelt", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/sustenance" } }
• Heb 2:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Hebrews.2.18", "source": "Ἐν ᾧ γὰρ πέπονθεν αὐτὸς πειρασθείς, δύναται τοῖς πειραζομένοις βοηθῆσαι.", "text": "*En hō gar peponthen* himself *peirastheis*, he *dynatai* those *peirazomenois boēthēsai*.", "grammar": { "*En hō*": "prepositional phrase with relative pronoun - in that which", "*gar*": "conjunction - for", "*peponthen*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd singular - he has suffered", "*peirastheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative masculine singular - having been tempted", "*dynatai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 3rd singular - he is able", "*peirazomenois*": "present passive participle, dative masculine plural - to those being tempted", "*boēthēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to help" }, "variants": { "*peponthen*": "has suffered/experienced/endured", "*peirastheis*": "having been tempted/tested/tried", "*dynatai*": "is able/can/has power", "*peirazomenois*": "being tempted/tested/tried", "*boēthēsai*": "to help/aid/assist" } }
• Heb 4:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Hebrews.4.15", "source": "Οὐ γὰρ ἔχομεν ἀρχιερέα μὴ δυνάμενον συμπαθῆσαι ταῖς ἀσθενείαις ἡμῶν· πεπειρασμένον δὲ κατὰ πάντα καθʼ ὁμοιότητα χωρὶς ἁμαρτίας.", "text": "For not we *echomen* *archierea* not *dynamenon* to *sympathēsai* with the *astheneiais* of us; but having been *pepeirasmenon* according to all things according to *homoiotēta* without *hamartias*.", "grammar": { "*echomen*": "present active indicative, 1st person plural - we have", "*archierea*": "accusative masculine singular - high priest", "*dynamenon*": "present middle participle, accusative masculine singular - being able", "*sympathēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to sympathize/feel with", "*astheneiais*": "dative feminine plural - weaknesses/infirmities", "*pepeirasmenon*": "perfect passive participle, accusative masculine singular - having been tempted/tested", "*homoiotēta*": "accusative feminine singular - likeness/similarity", "*hamartias*": "genitive feminine singular - sin/error" }, "variants": { "*echomen*": "we have/possess/hold", "*archierea*": "high priest/chief priest", "*dynamenon*": "being able/capable/having power", "*sympathēsai*": "to sympathize/feel with/have compassion", "*astheneiais*": "weaknesses/infirmities/sicknesses/frailties", "*pepeirasmenon*": "having been tempted/tested/tried", "*homoiotēta*": "likeness/similarity/resemblance", "*hamartias*": "sin/error/offense/missing the mark" } }
• John 4:6 : 6 { "verseID": "John.4.6", "source": "Ἦν δὲ ἐκεῖ πηγὴ τοῦ Ἰακώβ. Ὁ οὖν Ἰησοῦς, κεκοπιακὼς ἐκ τῆς ὁδοιπορίας ἐκαθέζετο οὕτως ἐπὶ τῇ πηγῇ: ὥρα ἦν ὡσεὶ ἕκτη.", "text": "Was *de ekei pēgē* of the *Iakōb*. The *oun Iēsous*, having *kekopiakōs ek* the *hodoiporias ekathezeto houtōs epi* the *pēgē*: *hōra ēn hōsei hektē*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but/now", "*ekei*": "adverb - there", "*pēgē*": "nominative feminine singular - well/spring/fountain", "*Iakōb*": "genitive masculine singular - of Jacob", "*oun*": "inferential conjunction - therefore/then/accordingly", "*Iēsous*": "nominative masculine singular - Jesus", "*kekopiakōs*": "perfect active participle, nominative masculine singular - having become weary/tired [completed action with ongoing results]", "*ek*": "preposition + genitive - from/out of", "*hodoiporias*": "genitive feminine singular - journey/traveling", "*ekathezeto*": "imperfect middle indicative, 3rd singular - was sitting [continuous action]", "*houtōs*": "adverb - thus/so/in this manner", "*epi*": "preposition + dative - on/at/by", "*pēgē*": "dative feminine singular - well/spring", "*hōra*": "nominative feminine singular - hour", "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was", "*hōsei*": "adverb - about/approximately", "*hektē*": "nominative feminine singular - sixth" }, "variants": { "*pēgē*": "well/spring/fountain/source of water", "*kekopiakōs*": "having become weary/tired/exhausted/fatigued", "*hodoiporias*": "journey/travel/traveling", "*houtōs*": "thus/so/in this manner/just as he was" } }
• Deut 9:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.9.18", "source": "וָֽאֶתְנַפַּל֩ לִפְנֵ֨י יְהוָ֜ה כָּרִאשֹׁנָ֗ה אַרְבָּעִ֥ים יוֹם֙ וְאַרְבָּעִ֣ים לַ֔יְלָה לֶ֚חֶם לֹ֣א אָכַ֔לְתִּי וּמַ֖יִם לֹ֣א שָׁתִ֑יתִי עַ֤ל כָּל־חַטַּאתְכֶם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר חֲטָאתֶ֔ם לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת הָרַ֛ע בְּעֵינֵ֥י יְהוָ֖ה לְהַכְעִיסֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wāʾetnappal* before *YHWH* as-the-*riʾšōnâ* forty *yôm* and-forty *laylâ* *leḥem* not *ʾākaltî* and-*mayim* not *šātîtî* on all-*ḥaṭṭaʾtkem* which *ḥăṭāʾtem* *laʿăśôt* the-*raʿ* in-*ʿênê* *YHWH* *lĕhakʿîsô*", "grammar": { "*wāʾetnappal*": "conjunction + verb, hitpael imperfect consecutive 1st person singular - and I fell down", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*riʾšōnâ*": "adjective, feminine singular with definite article and preposition kaf - as the first", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*laylâ*": "noun, masculine singular - night", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread", "*ʾākaltî*": "verb, qal perfect 1st person singular - I ate", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - water", "*šātîtî*": "verb, qal perfect 1st person singular - I drank", "*ḥaṭṭaʾtkem*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your sin", "*ḥăṭāʾtem*": "verb, qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - you sinned", "*laʿăśôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to do", "*raʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the evil", "*ʿênê*": "noun, feminine dual construct - eyes of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*lĕhakʿîsô*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to provoke him to anger" }, "variants": { "*wāʾetnappal*": "I fell down/I prostrated myself/I threw myself down", "*riʾšōnâ*": "first/former/previous", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/sustenance", "*ḥaṭṭaʾtkem*": "your sin/your transgression/your offense", "*ḥăṭāʾtem*": "you sinned/you transgressed/you offended", "*laʿăśôt*": "to do/to commit/to perform", "*raʿ*": "evil/wickedness/bad", "*lĕhakʿîsô*": "to provoke him to anger/to irritate him/to vex him" } }
• Deut 9:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.9.25", "source": "וָֽאֶתְנַפַּ֞ל לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֗ה אֵ֣ת אַרְבָּעִ֥ים הַיּ֛וֹם וְאֶת־אַרְבָּעִ֥ים הַלַּ֖יְלָה אֲשֶׁ֣ר הִתְנַפָּ֑לְתִּי כִּֽי־אָמַ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה לְהַשְׁמִ֥יד אֶתְכֶֽם׃", "text": "*wāʾetnappal* before *YHWH* *ʾēt* forty the-*yôm* and-*ʾet*-forty the-*laylâ* which *hitnapāltî* for-*ʾāmar* *YHWH* *lĕhašmîd* you", "grammar": { "*wāʾetnappal*": "conjunction + verb, hitpael imperfect consecutive 1st person singular - and I fell down", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day", "*laylâ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the night", "*hitnapāltî*": "verb, hitpael perfect 1st person singular - I had fallen down", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*lĕhašmîd*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to destroy" }, "variants": { "*wāʾetnappal*": "I fell down/I prostrated myself/I threw myself down", "*hitnapāltî*": "I had fallen down/I had prostrated myself/I had thrown myself down", "*ʾāmar*": "said/spoke/declared", "*lĕhašmîd*": "to destroy/to annihilate/to exterminate" } }
• 1 Sam 17:16 : 16 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.17.16", "source": "וַיִּגַּ֥שׁ הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖י הַשְׁכֵּ֣ם וְהַעֲרֵ֑ב וַיִּתְיַצֵּ֖ב אַרְבָּעִ֥ים יֽוֹם׃", "text": "And *nāḡaš* the-*Pəlištî* *šāḵam* and *ʿāraḇ*; and he *yāṣaḇ* forty *yôm*.", "grammar": { "*nāḡaš*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw-consecutive - he came near/approached", "*Pəlištî*": "gentilic adjective masculine singular with definite article - the Philistine", "*šāḵam*": "Hiphil infinitive absolute - rising early", "*ʿāraḇ*": "Hiphil infinitive absolute - setting late/in the evening", "*yāṣaḇ*": "Hithpael imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw-consecutive - he presented himself/took his stand", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day" }, "variants": { "*nāḡaš*": "came near/approached/drew near", "*šāḵam* and *ʿāraḇ*": "morning and evening/early and late", "*yāṣaḇ*": "presented himself/took his stand/positioned himself" } }
• Esth 4:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Esther.4.16", "source": "לֵךְ֩ כְּנ֨וֹס אֶת־כָּל־הַיְּהוּדִ֜ים הַֽנִּמְצְאִ֣ים בְּשׁוּשָׁ֗ן וְצ֣וּמוּ עָ֠לַי וְאַל־תֹּאכְל֨וּ וְאַל־תִּשְׁתּ֜וּ שְׁלֹ֤שֶׁת יָמִים֙ לַ֣יְלָה וָי֔וֹם גַּם־אֲנִ֥י וְנַעֲרֹתַ֖י אָצ֣וּם כֵּ֑ן וּבְכֵ֞ן אָב֤וֹא אֶל־הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹֽא־כַדָּ֔ת וְכַאֲשֶׁ֥ר אָבַ֖דְתִּי אָבָֽדְתִּי׃", "text": "Go, *kᵉnôs* *ʾet*-all-the-*yᵉhûḏîm* the-*nimṣᵉʾîm* in-*Šûšān* and-*ṣûmû* for-me and-do-not-*tōʾḵᵉlû* and-do-not-*tištû* three *yāmîm* *laylâ* and-*yôm*; also-I and-*naʿᵃrōtay* *ʾāṣûm* thus; and-in-this-manner *ʾāḇôʾ* unto-the-*meleḵ* which not-according-to-the-*dāt*, and-as *ʾāḇaḏtî* *ʾāḇāḏtî*.", "grammar": { "*kᵉnôs*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - gather", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yᵉhûḏîm*": "noun masculine plural - Jews", "*nimṣᵉʾîm*": "Niphal participle, masculine plural - being found", "*Šûšān*": "proper noun - Shushan/Susa", "*ṣûmû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - fast", "*tōʾḵᵉlû*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you eat", "*tištû*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you drink", "*yāmîm*": "noun masculine plural - days", "*laylâ*": "noun masculine singular - night", "*yôm*": "noun masculine singular - day", "*naʿᵃrōtay*": "noun feminine plural + 1st common singular suffix - my maidens", "*ʾāṣûm*": "Qal imperfect, 1st common singular - I will fast", "*ʾāḇôʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 1st common singular - I will come/enter", "*meleḵ*": "noun masculine singular - king", "*dāt*": "noun feminine singular - law/decree", "*ʾāḇaḏtî*": "Qal perfect, 1st common singular - I perish" }, "variants": { "*kᵉnôs*": "gather/assemble/collect", "*nimṣᵉʾîm*": "found/present/available", "*ṣûmû*": "fast/abstain from food", "*naʿᵃrōtay*": "my maidens/young women/attendants", "*ʾāḇaḏtî ʾāḇāḏtî*": "idiomatic expression - if I perish, I perish/what happens, happens/I am resigned to my fate" } }
• Jonah 3:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Jonah.3.7", "source": "וַיַּזְעֵ֗ק וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ בְּנִֽינְוֵ֔ה מִטַּ֧עַם הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ וּגְדֹלָ֖יו לֵאמֹ֑ר הָאָדָ֨ם וְהַבְּהֵמָ֜ה הַבָּקָ֣ר וְהַצֹּ֗אן אַֽל־יִטְעֲמוּ֙ מְא֔וּמָה אַ֨ל־יִרְע֔וּ וּמַ֖יִם אַל־יִשְׁתּֽוּ׃", "text": "And-*wayyazʿēq* and-*wayyōʾmer* in-*nînəwēh* from-*ṭaʿam* the-*meleḵ* and-*gəḏōlāyw* *lēʾmōr* the-*ʾāḏām* and-the-*bəhēmāh* the-*bāqār* and-the-*ṣōʾn* not-*yiṭʿămû* *məʾûmāh* not-*yirʿû* and-*mayim* not-*yištû*.", "grammar": { "*wayyazʿēq*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he caused to cry out", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*nînəwēh*": "proper noun with preposition - in Nineveh", "*ṭaʿam*": "masculine singular noun with preposition - from decree/command of", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the king", "*gəḏōlāyw*": "masculine plural adjective with 3rd person masculine singular suffix and conjunction - and his great ones", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ʾāḏām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the man/mankind", "*bəhēmāh*": "feminine singular noun with definite article and conjunction - and the beast/animal", "*bāqār*": "masculine singular collective noun with definite article - the herd/cattle", "*ṣōʾn*": "feminine singular collective noun with definite article and conjunction - and the flock/sheep", "*yiṭʿămû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with negative particle - let them not taste", "*məʾûmāh*": "indefinite pronoun - anything", "*yirʿû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with negative particle - let them not graze/feed", "*mayim*": "masculine plural noun with conjunction - and water", "*yištû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with negative particle - let them not drink" }, "variants": { "*wayyazʿēq*": "and he proclaimed/cried out/made proclamation", "*ṭaʿam*": "decree/command/order/decision", "*gəḏōlāyw*": "his nobles/officials/great ones", "*məʾûmāh*": "anything/something/at all" } }
• Matt 4:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Matthew.4.2", "source": "Καὶ νηστεύσας ἡμέρας τεσσαράκοντα καὶ νύκτας τεσσαράκοντα, ὕστερον ἐπείνασεν.", "text": "And *nēsteusas hēmeras tessarakonta* and *nuktas tessarakonta*, *husteron epeinasen*.", "grammar": { "*nēsteusas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having fasted", "*hēmeras*": "accusative, feminine, plural - days [object of time]", "*tessarakonta*": "numeral - forty", "*nuktas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - nights [object of time]", "*husteron*": "adverb - afterward/later", "*epeinasen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - he hungered/became hungry" }, "variants": { "*nēsteusas*": "having fasted/after fasting", "*husteron*": "afterward/later/finally", "*epeinasen*": "he hungered/became hungry/was famished" } }
• Matt 21:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Matthew.21.18", "source": "Πρωῒας δὲ ἐπανάγων εἰς τὴν πόλιν, ἐπείνασεν.", "text": "*Prōïas* *de* *epanagōn* into the *polin*, he *epeinasen*.", "grammar": { "*Prōïas*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of early morning", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/now", "*epanagōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - returning", "*polin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - city", "*epeinasen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - became hungry/hungered" }, "variants": { "*Prōïas*": "early morning/dawn", "*epanagōn*": "returning/going back/coming back", "*epeinasen*": "became hungry/hungered/was hungry" } }
• Gen 3:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Genesis.3.15", "source": "וְאֵיבָ֣ה ׀ אָשִׁ֗ית בֵּֽינְךָ֙ וּבֵ֣ין הָֽאִשָּׁ֔ה וּבֵ֥ין זַרְעֲךָ֖ וּבֵ֣ין זַרְעָ֑הּ ה֚וּא יְשׁוּפְךָ֣ רֹ֔אשׁ וְאַתָּ֖ה תְּשׁוּפֶ֥נּוּ עָקֵֽב׃", "text": "And *ʾêbāh* *ʾāšît* between you and between the *ʾiššāh*, and between *zarʿăkā* and between *zarʿāh*; he *yĕšûp̄ĕkā* *rōʾš*, and you *tĕšûp̄ennû* *ʿāqēb*.", "grammar": { "*ʾêbāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - enmity/hostility", "*ʾāšît*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will put/place", "*ʾiššāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - woman", "*zarʿăkā*": "noun, masculine, singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your seed/offspring", "*zarʿāh*": "noun, masculine, singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her seed/offspring", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - he", "*yĕšûp̄ĕkā*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - he will bruise/crush you", "*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine, singular - head", "*tĕšûp̄ennû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - you will bruise/crush him", "*ʿāqēb*": "noun, masculine, singular - heel" }, "variants": { "*ʾêbāh*": "enmity/hostility/antagonism", "*zarʿ*": "seed/offspring/descendants", "*šûp̄*": "bruise/crush/strike at" } }
• Exod 24:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Exodus.24.18", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֥א מֹשֶׁ֛ה בְּת֥וֹךְ הֶעָנָ֖ן וַיַּ֣עַל אֶל־הָהָ֑ר וַיְהִ֤י מֹשֶׁה֙ בָּהָ֔ר אַרְבָּעִ֣ים י֔וֹם וְאַרְבָּעִ֖ים לָֽיְלָה׃", "text": "*wayyābōʾ* *Mōšeh* *bətôk* *heʿānān* *wayyaʿal* *ʾel*-*hāhār* *wayəhî* *Mōšeh* *bāhār* *ʾarbāʿîm* *yôm* *wə-ʾarbāʿîm* *lāylāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyābōʾ*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - and he entered", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*bətôk*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in midst of", "*heʿānān*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the cloud", "*wayyaʿal*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - and he went up", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/unto", "*hāhār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the mountain", "*wayəhî*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - and he was", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*bāhār*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - on the mountain", "*ʾarbāʿîm*": "numeral - forty", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*wə-ʾarbāʿîm*": "conjunction + numeral - and forty", "*lāylāh*": "noun, masculine singular - night" }, "variants": { "*wayyābōʾ*": "entered/came/went", "*bətôk*": "in midst of/inside/within", "*wayyaʿal*": "went up/ascended/climbed", "*wayəhî*": "was/remained/stayed" } }