Matthew 2:23

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{ "verseID": "Matthew.2.23", "source": "Καὶ ἐλθὼν κατῴκησεν εἰς πόλιν λεγομένην Ναζαρέτ: ὅπως πληρωθῇ τὸ ῥηθὲν διὰ τῶν προφητῶν, ὅτι Ναζωραῖος κληθήσεται.", "text": "And *elthōn katōkēsen* into *polin legomenēn Nazaret*: *hopōs plērōthē to rhēthen dia tōn prophētōn*, that *Nazōraios klēthēsetai*.", "grammar": { "*elthōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having come", "*katōkēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he dwelt", "*polin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - city", "*legomenēn*": "present passive participle, accusative, feminine, singular - being called", "*Nazaret*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Nazareth", "*hopōs*": "conjunction - so that", "*plērōthē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might be fulfilled", "*to rhēthen*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, neuter, singular - the thing spoken", "*dia*": "preposition + genitive - through", "*tōn prophētōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the prophets", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*Nazōraios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Nazarene", "*klēthēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - he will be called" }, "variants": { "*katōkēsen*": "dwelt/settled/lived", "*Nazōraios*": "Nazarene/of Nazareth/branch (possible wordplay in Hebrew)", "*klēthēsetai*": "will be called/named/designated" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ ἐλθὼν κατῴκησεν εἰς πόλιν λεγομένην Ναζαρέτ: ὅπως πληρωθῇ τὸ ῥηθὲν διὰ τῶν προφητῶν, ὅτι Ναζωραῖος κληθήσεται.

Transliteration

And elthōn katōkēsen into polin legomenēn Nazaret: hopōs plērōthē to rhēthen dia tōn prophētōn, that Nazōraios klēthēsetai.

Grammar Details

• *elthōn*: aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having come
• *katōkēsen*: aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he dwelt
• *polin*: accusative, feminine, singular - city
• *legomenēn*: present passive participle, accusative, feminine, singular - being called
• *Nazaret*: accusative, feminine, singular - Nazareth
• *hopōs*: conjunction - so that
• *plērōthē*: aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might be fulfilled
• *to rhēthen*: aorist passive participle, nominative, neuter, singular - the thing spoken
• *dia*: preposition + genitive - through
• *tōn prophētōn*: genitive, masculine, plural - of the prophets
• *hoti*: conjunction - that
• *Nazōraios*: nominative, masculine, singular - Nazarene
• *klēthēsetai*: future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - he will be called

Word Meanings

• *katōkēsen*: dwelt/settled/lived
• *Nazōraios*: Nazarene/of Nazareth/branch (possible wordplay in Hebrew)
• *klēthēsetai*: will be called/named/designated

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  He went and lived in a town called Nazareth. So was fulfilled what was spoken through the prophets, that He would be called a Nazarene.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  and{G2532} came{G2064} and dwelt{G2730} in{G1519} a city{G4172} called{G3004} Nazareth;{G3478} that{G3704} it might be fulfilled{G4137} which{G3588} was spoken{G4483} through{G1223} the prophets,{G3754} that he should be called{G2564} a Nazarene.{G3480}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And{G2532} he came{G2064}{(G5631)} and dwelt{G2730}{(G5656)} in{G1519} a city{G4172} called{G3004}{(G5746)} Nazareth{G3478}: that{G3704} it might be fulfilled{G4137}{(G5686)} which{G3588} was spoken{G4483}{(G5685)} by{G1223} the prophets{G4396},{G3754} He shall be called{G2564}{(G5701)} a Nazarene{G3480}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  and wet and dwelt in a cite called Nazareth to fulfill yt which was spoken by ye Prophetes: he shalbe called a Nazarite

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and went and dwelt in a cite called Nazareth, to fulfill yt which was spoken by the Prophetes: he shalbe called a Nazarite.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And went and dwelt in a citie called Nazareth, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Prophets, which was, That hee should be called a Nazarite.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And went and dwelt in a citie, which is called Nazareth, that it myght be fulfylled, which was spoken by the prophetes: He shalbe called a Nazarite.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  and came and lived in a city called Nazareth; that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophets: "He will be called a Nazarene."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and coming, he dwelt in a city named Nazareth, that it might be fulfilled that was spoken through the prophets, that `A Nazarene he shall be called.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth; that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophets, that he should be called a Nazarene.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth; that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophets, that he should be called a Nazarene.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he came and was living in a town named Nazareth: so that the word of the prophets might come true, He will be named a Nazarene.

• World English Bible (2000)

  and came and lived in a city called Nazareth; that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophets: "He will be called a Nazarene."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He came to a town called Nazareth and lived there. Then what had been spoken by the prophets was fulfilled, that Jesus would be called a Nazarene.

Referenced Verses

• Judg 13:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Judges.13.5", "source": "כִּי֩ הִנָּ֨ךְ הָרָ֜ה וְיֹלַ֣דְתְּ בֵּ֗ן וּמוֹרָה֙ לֹא־יַעֲלֶ֣ה עַל־רֹאשׁ֔וֹ כִּֽי־נְזִ֧יר אֱלֹהִ֛ים יִהְיֶ֥ה הַנַּ֖עַר מִן־הַבָּ֑טֶן וְה֗וּא יָחֵ֛ל לְהוֹשִׁ֥יעַ אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל מִיַּ֥ד פְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃", "text": "For *kî* *hinnāk* *hārâ* and *wə-yōladt* *bēn*, and *û-môrâ* *lōʾ-yaʿăleh* on *ʿal-rōʾšô*, for *kî-nəzîr* *ʾĕlōhîm* *yihyeh* the *hannaʿar* from *min-habāṭen*, and *wə-hûʾ* *yāḥēl* to *ləhôšîaʿ* *ʾet-yiśrāʾēl* from *miyyad* *pəlištîm*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*hinnāk*": "demonstrative particle + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - behold you", "*hārâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - pregnant", "*wə-yōladt*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 2nd person feminine singular - and you will bear", "*bēn*": "noun, masculine singular - son", "*û-môrâ*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and razor", "*lōʾ-yaʿăleh*": "negative particle + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - shall not come up", "*ʿal-rōʾšô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - upon his head", "*kî-nəzîr*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - for a Nazirite of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will be", "*hannaʿar*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the boy", "*min-habāṭen*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - from the womb", "*wə-hûʾ*": "waw conjunction + 3rd person masculine singular pronoun - and he", "*yāḥēl*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will begin", "*ləhôšîaʿ*": "preposition lamed + Hiphil infinitive construct - to save", "*ʾet-yiśrāʾēl*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Israel", "*miyyad*": "preposition min + construct noun, feminine singular - from hand of", "*pəlištîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Philistines" }, "variants": { "*hārâ*": "pregnant/with child", "*môrâ*": "razor/cutting instrument", "*nəzîr*": "Nazirite/one consecrated/one separated", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being", "*min-habāṭen*": "from the womb/from birth", "*yāḥēl*": "will begin/will start", "*ləhôšîaʿ*": "to save/to deliver/to rescue", "*miyyad*": "from hand of/from power of" } }
• John 18:7 : 7 { "verseID": "John.18.7", "source": "Πάλιν οὖν αὐτοὺς ἐπηρώτησεν, Τίνα ζητεῖτε; Οἱ δὲ εἶπον, Ἰησοῦν τὸν Ναζωραῖον.", "text": "*Palin oun autous epērōtēsen*, Whom *zēteite*? *Hoi de eipon*, *Iēsoun ton Nazōraion*.", "grammar": { "*Palin*": "adverb - again", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*autous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - them", "*epērōtēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - asked/questioned", "*zēteite*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you seek", "*Hoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - they", "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but", "*eipon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - said", "*Iēsoun*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*ton Nazōraion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the Nazarene" }, "variants": { "*Palin*": "again/once more", "*oun*": "therefore/then/so", "*epērōtēsen*": "asked/questioned/inquired of", "*zēteite*": "you seek/you are looking for", "*de*": "and/but/now", "*eipon*": "said/replied/answered", "*Nazōraion*": "Nazarene/from Nazareth" } }
• John 1:45-46 : 45 { "verseID": "John.1.45", "source": "Εὑρίσκει Φίλιππος τὸν Ναθαναήλ, καὶ λέγει αὐτῷ, Ὃν ἔγραψεν Μωσῆς ἐν τῷ νόμῳ, καὶ οἱ προφῆται, εὑρήκαμεν, Ἰησοῦν τὸν υἱὸν τοῦ Ἰωσὴφ τὸν ἀπὸ Ναζαρέτ.", "text": "*Heuriskei Philippos ton Nathanaēl*, and *legei autō*, Whom *egrapsen Mōsēs* in the *nomō*, and the *prophētai*, we have *heurēkamen*, *Iēsoun ton huion tou Iōsēph ton apo Nazaret*.", "grammar": { "*Heuriskei*": "present active indicative 3rd person singular of *heuriskō* - finds", "*Philippos*": "nominative masculine singular - Philip", "*Nathanaēl*": "accusative masculine singular - Nathanael", "*legei*": "present active indicative 3rd person singular of *legō* - says", "*autō*": "dative masculine singular pronoun - to him", "*egrapsen*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular of *graphō* - wrote", "*Mōsēs*": "nominative masculine singular - Moses", "*nomō*": "dative masculine singular - law", "*prophētai*": "nominative masculine plural - prophets", "*heurēkamen*": "perfect active indicative 1st person plural of *heuriskō* - we have found", "*Iēsoun*": "accusative masculine singular - Jesus", "*huion*": "accusative masculine singular - son", "*Iōsēph*": "genitive masculine singular - of Joseph", "*apo*": "preposition with genitive - from", "*Nazaret*": "genitive feminine singular - Nazareth" }, "variants": { "*Heuriskei*": "finds/discovers", "*egrapsen*": "wrote/recorded", "*nomō*": "law/Torah/Pentateuch", "*prophētai*": "prophets (section of Hebrew Scriptures)", "*heurēkamen*": "we have found/discovered (perfect tense indicating lasting significance)", "*huion*": "son/descendant" } } 46 { "verseID": "John.1.46", "source": "Καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ Ναθαναήλ, Ἐκ Ναζαρὲτ δύναταί τι ἀγαθὸν εἶναι; λέγει αὐτῷ Φίλιππος, Ἔρχου καὶ ἴδε.", "text": "And *eipen autō Nathanaēl*, From *Nazaret dynatai ti agathon einai*? *legei autō Philippos*, *Erchou* and *ide*.", "grammar": { "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person singular of *legō* - said", "*autō*": "dative masculine singular pronoun - to him", "*Nathanaēl*": "nominative masculine singular - Nathanael", "*Nazaret*": "genitive feminine singular - Nazareth", "*dynatai*": "present middle/passive indicative 3rd person singular of *dynamai* - is able/can", "*ti*": "nominative/accusative neuter singular indefinite pronoun - anything", "*agathon*": "nominative/accusative neuter singular - good", "*einai*": "present active infinitive of *eimi* - to be", "*legei*": "present active indicative 3rd person singular of *legō* - says", "*Philippos*": "nominative masculine singular - Philip", "*Erchou*": "present middle/passive imperative 2nd person singular of *erchomai* - come", "*ide*": "aorist active imperative 2nd person singular of *horaō* - see" }, "variants": { "*dynatai*": "is able/can/is possible", "*ti agathon*": "any good thing/anything good", "*Erchou*": "come/come along", "*ide*": "see/behold/observe (imperative)" } }
• John 18:5 : 5 { "verseID": "John.18.5", "source": "Ἀπεκρίθησαν αὐτῷ, Ἰησοῦν τὸν Ναζωραῖον. Λέγει αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Ἐγώ εἰμι. Εἱστήκει δὲ καὶ Ἰούδας, ὁ παραδιδοὺς αὐτὸν, μετʼ αὐτῶν.", "text": "*Apekrithēsan autō*, *Iēsoun ton Nazōraion*. *Legei autois ho Iēsous*, *Egō eimi*. *Heistēkei de kai Ioudas*, the *paradidous auton*, *met' autōn*.", "grammar": { "*Apekrithēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural - they answered", "*autō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to him", "*Iēsoun*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*ton Nazōraion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the Nazarene", "*Legei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - says/is saying", "*autois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to them", "*ho Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*Egō eimi*": "personal pronoun + present active indicative, 1st person singular - I am", "*Heistēkei*": "pluperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - had stood/was standing", "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but", "*kai*": "adverb - also", "*Ioudas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Judas", "*paradidous*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - betraying", "*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*met'*": "preposition + genitive - with", "*autōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - them" }, "variants": { "*Apekrithēsan*": "they answered/they replied", "*Nazōraion*": "Nazarene/from Nazareth", "*Legei*": "says/tells/speaks", "*Egō eimi*": "I am/I am he", "*Heistēkei*": "had stood/was standing", "*de*": "and/but/now", "*paradidous*": "betraying/delivering up/handing over", "*met'*": "with/among" } }
• John 19:19 : 19 { "verseID": "John.19.19", "source": "Ἔγραψεν δὲ καὶ τίτλον ὁ Πιλάτος, καὶ ἔθηκεν ἐπὶ τοῦ σταυροῦ. Ἦν δὲ γεγραμμένον, Ἰησοῦς ὁ Ναζωραῖος ὁ Βασιλεὺς τῶν Ἰουδαίων.", "text": "*Egrapsen de kai titlon* the *Pilatos*, and *ethēken epi tou staurou*. *Ēn de gegrammenon*, *Iēsous ho Nazōraios ho Basileus tōn Ioudaiōn*.", "grammar": { "*Egrapsen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - he wrote", "*de*": "particle, contrastive - and/but", "*kai*": "conjunction, adjunctive - also", "*titlon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - title/inscription", "*Pilatos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Pilate", "*ethēken*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - he put/placed", "*epi*": "preposition with genitive - on/upon", "*tou staurou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the cross", "*Ēn*": "imperfect active, 3rd singular - it was", "*de*": "particle, contrastive - and/but", "*gegrammenon*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, neuter, singular - having been written", "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*ho Nazōraios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the Nazarene", "*ho Basileus*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the King", "*tōn Ioudaiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the Jews/Judeans" }, "variants": { "*Egrapsen*": "wrote/inscribed", "*titlon*": "title/inscription/notice", "*ethēken*": "put/placed/set", "*gegrammenon*": "written/inscribed", "*ho Nazōraios*": "the Nazarene/of Nazareth", "*Basileus*": "King/ruler" } }
• Luke 1:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Luke.1.26", "source": "Ἐν δὲ τῷ μηνὶ τῷ ἕκτῳ ἀπεστάλη ὁ ἄγγελος Γαβριὴλ ὑπὸ τοῦ Θεοῦ εἰς πόλιν τῆς Γαλιλαίας, ᾗ ὄνομα Ναζαρέτ,", "text": "In *de* the *mēni* the sixth *apestalē* the *angelos* *Gabriēl* by the *Theou* to *polin* of the *Galilaias*, to which *onoma* *Nazaret*,", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*mēni*": "dative, masculine, singular - month", "*apestalē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd singular - was sent", "*angelos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - messenger/angel", "*Gabriēl*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God", "*polin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - city", "*Galilaias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - Galilee", "*onoma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - name", "*Nazaret*": "proper name, indeclinable - Nazareth" }, "variants": { "*angelos*": "messenger/angel", "*apestalē*": "was sent/dispatched", "*polin*": "city/town" } }
• Luke 2:39 : 39 { "verseID": "Luke.2.39", "source": "Καὶ ὡς ἐτέλεσαν ἅπαντα τὰ κατὰ τὸν νόμον Κυρίου, ὑπέστρεψαν εἰς τὴν Γαλιλαίαν, εἰς τὴν πόλιν αὐτῶν Ναζαρέτ.", "text": "And when they *etelesan* *hapanta* the things according to the *nomon* of *Kyriou*, they *hypestrepsan* into the *Galilaian*, into the *polin* of them *Nazaret*.", "grammar": { "*etelesan*": "aorist indicative active, 3rd plural - they completed/finished", "*hapanta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - all things", "*nomon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - law", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Lord", "*hypestrepsan*": "aorist indicative active, 3rd plural - they returned", "*Galilaian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Galilee", "*polin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - city", "*Nazaret*": "accusative (place) - Nazareth" }, "variants": { "*etelesan*": "completed/finished/fulfilled", "*hapanta*": "all things/everything", "*nomon*": "law/custom/ordinance", "*Kyriou*": "Lord/YHWH/master", "*hypestrepsan*": "returned/went back", "*polin*": "city/town" } }
• Matt 1:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Matthew.1.22", "source": "Τοῦτο δὲ ὅλον γέγονεν, ἵνα πληρωθῇ τὸ ῥηθὲν ὑπὸ τοῦ Κυρίου διὰ τοῦ προφήτου, λέγοντος,", "text": "This *de* *holon* has *gegonen*, *hina* might be *plērōthē* the [thing] *rhēthen* by the *Kyriou* through the *prophētou*, *legontos*,", "grammar": { "*Touto*": "nominative, neuter, singular, demonstrative pronoun - this", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but/now", "*holon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - whole/all", "*gegonen*": "perfect, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - has happened/occurred", "*hina*": "conjunction - in order that/so that", "*plērōthē*": "aorist, subjunctive, passive, 3rd person singular - might be fulfilled", "*to*": "nominative, neuter, singular, article - the", "*rhēthen*": "aorist participle, passive, nominative, neuter, singular - having been spoken", "*hypo*": "preposition governing genitive - by", "*tou*": "genitive, masculine, singular, article - the", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Lord", "*dia*": "preposition governing genitive - through", "*tou*": "genitive, masculine, singular, article - the", "*prophētou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of prophet", "*legontos*": "present participle, active, genitive, masculine, singular - saying" }, "variants": { "*de*": "and/but/now/then", "*holon*": "whole/all/entire", "*gegonen*": "has happened/occurred/come to pass [completed action with continuing results]", "*hina*": "in order that/so that/with the result that", "*plērōthē*": "might be fulfilled/completed/accomplished", "*rhēthen*": "having been spoken/said/uttered", "*Kyriou*": "Lord/YHWH", "*prophētou*": "prophet/spokesperson" } }
• Matt 26:71 : 71 { "verseID": "Matthew.26.71", "source": "Ἐξελθόντα δὲ αὐτὸν εἰς τὸν πυλῶνα, εἶδεν αὐτὸν ἄλλη, καὶ λέγει τοῖς ἐκεῖ, Καὶ οὗτος ἦν μετὰ Ἰησοῦ τοῦ Ναζωραίου.", "text": "*Exelthonta* *de* him into the *pulōna*, *eiden* him *allē*, and *legei* to-those *ekei*, And this-one *ēn* with *Iēsou* the *Nazōraiou*.", "grammar": { "*Exelthonta*": "aorist active participle, masculine, accusative, singular - having gone out", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*pulōna*": "accusative, masculine, singular - gateway/entrance", "*eiden*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - saw", "*allē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - another [woman]", "*legei*": "present active, 3rd singular - says/is saying", "*ekei*": "adverb - there", "*ēn*": "imperfect active, 3rd singular - was", "*Iēsou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesus", "*Nazōraiou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Nazarene" }, "variants": { "*pulōna*": "gateway/porch/entrance", "*allē*": "another [woman]/different [female servant]" } }
• Mark 1:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Mark.1.24", "source": "Λέγων, Ἔα· τί ἡμῖν καὶ σοί, Ἰησοῦ Ναζαρηνέ; ἦλθες ἀπολέσαι ἡμᾶς; οἶδά σε τίς εἶ, ὁ Ἅγιος τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "*Legōn*, *Ea*; what to us and to you, *Iēsou Nazarēne*? *ēlthes apolesai* us? *oida* you who *ei*, the *Hagios* of the *Theou*.", "grammar": { "*Legōn*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - saying", "*Ea*": "interjection - ah/let be", "*Iēsou*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*Nazarēne*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Nazarene", "*ēlthes*": "aorist, active, indicative, 2nd singular - you came", "*apolesai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to destroy", "*oida*": "perfect, active, indicative, 1st singular - I know", "*ei*": "present, active, indicative, 2nd singular - you are", "*Hagios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Holy One", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God" }, "variants": { "*Legōn*": "saying/speaking", "*Ea*": "ah/let be/leave alone", "*Nazarēne*": "Nazarene/of Nazareth", "*ēlthes*": "you came/have you come", "*apolesai*": "to destroy/ruin/kill", "*oida*": "I know/understand/recognize", "*Hagios*": "Holy One/Sacred One" } }
• 1 Sam 1:11 : 11 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.1.11", "source": "וַתִּדֹּ֨ר נֶ֜דֶר וַתֹּאמַ֗ר יְהוָ֨ה צְבָא֜וֹת אִם־רָאֹ֥ה תִרְאֶ֣ה ׀ בָּעֳנִ֣י אֲמָתֶ֗ךָ וּזְכַרְתַּ֙נִי֙ וְלֹֽא־תִשְׁכַּ֣ח אֶת־אֲמָתֶ֔ךָ וְנָתַתָּ֥ה לַאֲמָתְךָ֖ זֶ֣רַע אֲנָשִׁ֑ים וּנְתַתִּ֤יו לַֽיהוָה֙ כָּל־יְמֵ֣י חַיָּ֔יו וּמוֹרָ֖ה לֹא־יַעֲלֶ֥ה עַל־רֹאשֽׁוֹ׃", "text": "And-*wattiddōr* *neder* and-*wattōʾmar* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt* if-*rāʾōh* *tirʾeh* in-*bāʿŏnî* *ʾămātek* and-*zəkartanî* and-not-*tiškaḥ* *ʾet*-*ʾămātek* and-*nātattāh* to-*ʾămātək* *zeraʿ* *ʾănāšîm* and-*nətattîw* to-*YHWH* all-*yəmê* *ḥayyāw* and-*môrāh* not-*yaʿăleh* upon-*rōʾšô*.", "grammar": { "*wattiddōr*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she vowed", "*neder*": "masculine singular noun - vow", "*wattōʾmar*": "conjunction waw + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she said", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if", "*rāʾōh*": "qal infinitive absolute - seeing", "*tirʾeh*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you see", "*bāʿŏnî*": "preposition bet + masculine singular construct noun - in the affliction of", "*ʾămātek*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your maidservant", "*ûzəkartanî*": "conjunction waw + qal perfect 2nd masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - and you remember me", "*wəlōʾ*": "conjunction waw + negative particle - and not", "*tiškaḥ*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you forget", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*wənātattāh*": "conjunction waw + qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you give", "*laʾămātək*": "preposition lamed + feminine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to your maidservant", "*zeraʿ*": "masculine singular construct - seed of", "*ʾănāšîm*": "masculine plural noun - men", "*ûnətattîw*": "conjunction waw + qal perfect 1st common singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and I will give him", "*laYHWH*": "preposition lamed + divine name - to YHWH", "*kol*": "masculine singular construct - all of", "*yəmê*": "masculine plural construct - days of", "*ḥayyāw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his life", "*ûmôrāh*": "conjunction waw + masculine singular noun - and razor", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yaʿăleh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it will go up", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon", "*rōʾšô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his head" }, "variants": { "*rāʾōh tirʾeh*": "surely see/indeed look upon (Hebrew infinitive absolute for emphasis)", "*ʿŏnî*": "affliction/misery/poverty", "*zeraʿ ʾănāšîm*": "seed of men/male child/male offspring", "*môrāh lōʾ-yaʿăleh ʿal-rōʾšô*": "no razor shall come upon his head (Nazirite vow reference)" } }
• Acts 2:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Acts.2.22", "source": "Ἄνδρες Ἰσραηλῖται, ἀκούσατε τοὺς λόγους τούτους· Ἰησοῦν τὸν Ναζωραῖον, ἄνδρα ἀπὸ τοῦ Θεοῦ ἀποδεδειγμένον εἰς ὑμᾶς δυνάμεσι καὶ τέρασι καὶ σημείοις, οἷς ἐποίησεν διʼ αὐτοῦ ὁ Θεὸς ἐν μέσῳ ὑμῶν, καθὼς καὶ αὐτοὶ οἴδατε:", "text": "*Andres Israēlitai*, *akousate* the *logous toutous*; *Iēsoun* the *Nazōraion*, *andra* from the *Theou apodedeigmenon* unto you by *dunAmesi* and *terasi* and *sēmeiois*, which *epoiēsen* through him the *Theos* in *mesō* of you, just as also yourselves *oidate*:", "grammar": { "*Andres*": "nominative, masculine, plural - men", "*Israēlitai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Israelites", "*akousate*": "aorist imperative, 2nd person plural - hear/listen", "*logous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - words", "*toutous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - these", "*Iēsoun*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*Nazōraion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Nazarene/of Nazareth", "*andra*": "accusative, masculine, singular - man", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*apodedeigmenon*": "perfect passive participle, accusative, masculine, singular - having been demonstrated/attested/proven", "*dunAmesi*": "dative, feminine, plural - powers/miracles", "*terasi*": "dative, neuter, plural - wonders", "*sēmeiois*": "dative, neuter, plural - signs", "*epoiēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he did/made/performed", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*mesō*": "dative, neuter, singular - middle/midst", "*oidate*": "perfect active indicative, 2nd person plural - you know" }, "variants": { "*akousate*": "hear/listen/pay attention to", "*logous*": "words/statements/messages", "*apodedeigmenon*": "attested/demonstrated/proven/shown", "*dunAmesi*": "powers/mighty works/miracles", "*terasi*": "wonders/marvels/portents", "*sēmeiois*": "signs/indicators/proofs", "*epoiēsen*": "did/made/performed/accomplished", "*mesō*": "midst/middle/among" } }
• Acts 24:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Acts.24.5", "source": "Εὑρόντες γὰρ τὸν ἄνδρα τοῦτον λοιμόν, καὶ κινοῦντα στάσιν πᾶσιν τοῖς Ἰουδαίοις τοῖς κατὰ τὴν οἰκουμένην, πρωτοστάτην τε τῆς τῶν Ναζωραίων αἱρέσεως:", "text": "*Heurontes* *gar* the *andra* this *loimon*, and *kinounta* *stasin* to all the *Ioudaiois* those throughout the *oikoumenēn*, *prōtostatēn* *te* of the of *Nazōraiōn* *haireseōs*:", "grammar": { "*Heurontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having found", "*gar*": "conjunction - for", "*andra*": "accusative, masculine, singular - man", "*loimon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - pest/plague", "*kinounta*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, singular - stirring up/causing", "*stasin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - dissension/riot", "*Ioudaiois*": "dative, masculine, plural - Jews", "*oikoumenēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - inhabited world", "*prōtostatēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - ringleader/chief", "*te*": "conjunction - and/both", "*Nazōraiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - Nazarenes", "*haireseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - sect/faction" }, "variants": { "*loimon*": "pest/plague/troublemaker", "*kinounta*": "stirring up/causing/inciting", "*stasin*": "dissension/riot/uprising", "*oikoumenēn*": "inhabited world/empire", "*prōtostatēn*": "ringleader/chief/first one standing", "*haireseōs*": "sect/faction/party" } }
• Num 6:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Numbers.6.13", "source": "וְזֹ֥את תּוֹרַ֖ת הַנָּזִ֑יר בְּי֗וֹם מְלֹאת֙ יְמֵ֣י נִזְר֔וֹ יָבִ֣יא אֹת֔וֹ אֶל־פֶּ֖תַח אֹ֥הֶל מוֹעֵֽד׃", "text": "*wə-zōʾt* *tôrat* *hannāzîr* *bə-yôm* *məlōʾt* *yəmê* *nizrô* *yāḇîʾ* *ʾōtô* *ʾel*-*petaḥ* *ʾōhel* *môʿēd*", "grammar": { "*wə-zōʾt*": "conjunction + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - and this", "*tôrat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - law/instruction of", "*hannāzîr*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the Nazirite", "*bə-yôm*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in day of", "*məlōʾt*": "Qal infinitive construct - fulfillment/completion of", "*yəmê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - days of", "*nizrô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his separation", "*yāḇîʾ*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he shall bring", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - him/himself", "*ʾel*-*petaḥ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to entrance of", "*ʾōhel*": "noun, masculine singular construct - tent of", "*môʿēd*": "noun, masculine singular - meeting/appointment" }, "variants": { "*tôrat*": "law/instruction/teaching", "*məlōʾt*": "fulfillment/completion/being fulfilled" } }
• Ps 69:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.69.9", "source": "מ֖וּזָר הָיִ֣יתִי לְאֶחָ֑י וְ֝נָכְרִ֗י לִבְנֵ֥י אִמִּֽי׃", "text": "*mûzār* *hāyîtî* to-*'eḥāy* and-*noḵrî* to-*bĕnê* *'immî*", "grammar": { "*mûzār*": "Hophal participle, masculine singular - estranged/alienated", "*hāyîtî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have become", "*'eḥāy*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix and prefixed preposition lĕ - to my brothers", "*noḵrî*": "masculine singular adjective - foreign/stranger", "*bĕnê*": "masculine plural construct noun with prefixed preposition lĕ - to sons of", "*'immî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my mother" }, "variants": { "*mûzār*": "estranged/alienated/foreigner", "*hāyîtî*": "I have become/I am", "*'eḥāy*": "my brothers/my siblings", "*noḵrî*": "stranger/foreigner/alien", "*bĕnê*": "sons of/children of", "*'immî*": "my mother" } } 10 { "verseID": "Psalms.69.10", "source": "כִּֽי־קִנְאַ֣ת בֵּיתְךָ֣ אֲכָלָ֑תְנִי וְחֶרְפּ֥וֹת ח֝וֹרְפֶ֗יךָ נָפְל֥וּ עָלָֽי׃", "text": "Because-*qin'at* *bêtḵā* *'ăḵālātnî* and-*ḥerpôt* *ḥôrpeḵā* *nāpĕlû* upon-me", "grammar": { "*qin'at*": "feminine singular construct noun - zeal of", "*bêtḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your house", "*'ăḵālātnî*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - it has consumed me", "*ḥerpôt*": "feminine plural construct noun - reproaches of", "*ḥôrpeḵā*": "Qal participle, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - those reproaching you", "*nāpĕlû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they have fallen" }, "variants": { "*qin'at*": "zeal/jealousy/passion", "*bêtḵā*": "your house/your household/your temple", "*'ăḵālātnî*": "it has consumed me/it has devoured me", "*ḥerpôt*": "reproaches/insults/taunts", "*ḥôrpeḵā*": "those who reproach you/those who insult you", "*nāpĕlû*": "they have fallen/they have come down" } }
• Isa 53:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Isaiah.53.1", "source": "מִ֥י הֶאֱמִ֖ין לִשְׁמֻעָתֵ֑נוּ וּזְר֥וֹעַ יְהוָ֖ה עַל־מִ֥י נִגְלָֽתָה׃", "text": "Who *heʾemin* to *shemuʿatenu* and *zeroaʿ* *YHWH* upon whom *niglatah*?", "grammar": { "*mi*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*heʾemin*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - believed/trusted", "*shemuʿatenu*": "feminine noun with 1st person plural possessive suffix - our report/message/news", "*u*": "conjunction - and", "*zeroaʿ*": "feminine construct noun - arm of [metaphor for power/strength]", "*YHWH*": "proper divine name", "*ʿal-mi*": "preposition with interrogative pronoun - upon whom", "*niglatah*": "niphal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - was revealed/disclosed" }, "variants": { "*heʾemin*": "believed/had faith in/trusted", "*shemuʿatenu*": "our report/what we heard/our message/our news", "*zeroaʿ*": "arm/strength/power/might", "*niglatah*": "was revealed/was disclosed/was uncovered" } } 2 { "verseID": "Isaiah.53.2", "source": "וַיַּ֨עַל כַּיּוֹנֵ֜ק לְפָנָ֗יו וְכַשֹּׁ֙רֶשׁ֙ מֵאֶ֣רֶץ צִיָּ֔ה לֹא־תֹ֥אַר ל֖וֹ וְלֹ֣א הָדָ֑ר וְנִרְאֵ֥הוּ וְלֹֽא־מַרְאֶ֖ה וְנֶחְמְדֵֽהוּ׃", "text": "And he *yaʿal* like *yoneq* before him and like *shoresh* from *ʾerets* *tsiyyah*, no *toʾar* to him and no *hadar*, and we *nirʾehu* and no *marʾeh* and we *neḥmedehu*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yaʿal*": "qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - grew up/came up", "*ka-yoneq*": "preposition with masculine noun - like a young plant/sapling/sucker", "*le-panaw*": "preposition with plural noun and 3rd person masculine singular suffix - before him/in his presence", "*we-ka-shoresh*": "conjunction, preposition with masculine noun - and like a root", "*me-ʾerets*": "preposition with feminine noun - from land/earth/ground", "*tsiyyah*": "feminine noun - dry/parched land", "*loʾ-toʾar*": "negative particle with masculine noun - no form/appearance", "*lo*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*we-loʾ hadar*": "conjunction, negative particle with masculine noun - and no majesty/splendor", "*we-nirʾehu*": "qal imperfect, 1st person plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and we saw him", "*we-loʾ-marʾeh*": "conjunction, negative particle with masculine noun - and no appearance/look", "*we-neḥmedehu*": "qal imperfect, 1st person plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and we desired him" }, "variants": { "*yaʿal*": "grew up/sprouted/came up", "*yoneq*": "young plant/sapling/sucker/tender shoot", "*shoresh*": "root/rootstock", "*ʾerets*": "land/earth/ground/territory", "*tsiyyah*": "dry place/parched land/desert", "*toʾar*": "form/appearance/figure", "*hadar*": "majesty/splendor/honor/beauty", "*nirʾehu*": "we saw him/we looked at him", "*marʾeh*": "appearance/sight/vision/form", "*neḥmedehu*": "we desired him/we took pleasure in him" } }