1{
"verseID": "Nehemiah.11.1",
"source": "וַיֵּשְׁב֥וּ שָׂרֵֽי־הָעָ֖ם בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וּשְׁאָ֣ר הָ֠עָם הִפִּ֨ילוּ גוֹרָל֜וֹת לְהָבִ֣יא ׀ אֶחָ֣ד מִן־הָעֲשָׂרָ֗ה לָשֶׁ֙בֶת֙ בִּֽירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ עִ֣יר הַקֹּ֔דֶשׁ וְתֵ֥שַׁע הַיָּד֖וֹת בֶּעָרִֽים׃",
"text": "And *yāšəḇû* *śārê*-*hā'ām* in *yerûšālāim* and *šə'ār* *hā'ām* *hīppîlû* *gôrālôt* to *lāhāḇî'* one from-*hā'ăśārāh* to *lāšeḇet* in *yerûšālāim* *'îr* *haqqōdeš* and *tēša'* *hayyādôt* in *be'ārîm*",
"grammar": {
"*yāšəḇû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd plural with waw consecutive - 'and they dwelt/settled'",
"*śārê*": "construct state, masculine plural of *śar* - 'princes/officials of'",
"*hā'ām*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - 'the people'",
"*yerûšālāim*": "proper noun with locative preposition - 'in Jerusalem'",
"*šə'ār*": "construct state, masculine singular - 'remainder of'",
"*hīppîlû*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd plural - 'they cast'",
"*gôrālôt*": "masculine plural noun - 'lots'",
"*lāhāḇî'*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - 'to bring'",
"*hā'ăśārāh*": "definite article + feminine numeral - 'the ten'",
"*lāšeḇet*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - 'to dwell'",
"*'îr*": "construct state, feminine singular - 'city of'",
"*haqqōdeš*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - 'the holiness'",
"*tēša'*": "feminine numeral - 'nine'",
"*hayyādôt*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - 'the hands/portions'",
"*be'ārîm*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - 'in cities'"
},
"variants": {
"*śārê*": "leaders/officials/princes/rulers",
"*hīppîlû*": "caused to fall/cast down/dropped",
"*gôrālôt*": "lots/portions/assignments by chance",
"*lāhāḇî'*": "to bring/to cause to come",
"*lāšeḇet*": "to dwell/to settle/to sit",
"*'îr* *haqqōdeš*": "city of holiness/holy city",
"*hayyādôt*": "hands/portions/parts/shares"
}
}
2{
"verseID": "Nehemiah.11.2",
"source": "וַֽיְבָרֲכ֖וּ הָעָ֑ם לְכֹל֙ הֽ͏ָאֲנָשִׁ֔ים הַמִּֽתְנַדְּבִ֔ים לָשֶׁ֖בֶת בִּירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃ פ",
"text": "And *yəḇārăḵû* *hā'ām* to *kōl* *hā'ănāšîm* *hammitnadəḇîm* to *lāšeḇet* in *yerûšālāim*",
"grammar": {
"*yəḇārăḵû*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd plural with waw consecutive - 'and they blessed'",
"*hā'ām*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - 'the people'",
"*kōl*": "construct state, masculine singular - 'all of'",
"*hā'ănāšîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - 'the men'",
"*hammitnadəḇîm*": "definite article + Hithpael participle, masculine plural - 'who volunteered themselves'",
"*lāšeḇet*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - 'to dwell'",
"*yerûšālāim*": "proper noun with locative preposition - 'in Jerusalem'"
},
"variants": {
"*yəḇārăḵû*": "blessed/praised/gave thanks to",
"*hammitnadəḇîm*": "the ones volunteering/freely offering themselves/willingly presenting themselves",
"*lāšeḇet*": "to dwell/to settle/to sit"
}
}
3{
"verseID": "Nehemiah.11.3",
"source": "וְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ רָאשֵׁ֣י הַמְּדִינָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר יָשְׁב֖וּ בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וּבְעָרֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֗ה יָֽשְׁב֞וּ אִ֤ישׁ בַּאֲחֻזָּתוֹ֙ בְּעָ֣רֵיהֶ֔ם יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל הַכֹּהֲנִים֙ וְהַלְוִיִּ֣ם וְהַנְּתִינִ֔ים וּבְנֵ֖י עַבְדֵ֥י שְׁלֹמֹֽה׃",
"text": "And *'ēlleh* *rā'šê* *hammədînāh* who *yāšəḇû* in *yerûšālāim* and in *bə'ārê* *yəhûdāh* *yāšəḇû* *'îš* in *ba'ăḥuzzātô* in *bə'ārêhem* *yiśrā'ēl* *hakkōhănîm* and *halwiyyîm* and *hannətînîm* and *bənê* *'aḇdê* *šəlōmōh*",
"grammar": {
"*'ēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, plural - 'these'",
"*rā'šê*": "construct state, masculine plural - 'heads of/chiefs of'",
"*hammədînāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - 'the province'",
"*yāšəḇû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd plural - 'they dwelt'",
"*yerûšālāim*": "proper noun with locative preposition - 'in Jerusalem'",
"*bə'ārê*": "preposition + construct state, masculine plural - 'in cities of'",
"*yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - 'Judah'",
"*'îš*": "masculine singular noun - 'man/each one'",
"*ba'ăḥuzzātô*": "preposition + feminine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'in his possession'",
"*bə'ārêhem*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'in their cities'",
"*yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'",
"*hakkōhănîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - 'the priests'",
"*halwiyyîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - 'the Levites'",
"*hannətînîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun (passive participle) - 'the temple servants'",
"*bənê*": "construct state, masculine plural - 'sons of'",
"*'aḇdê*": "construct state, masculine plural - 'servants of'",
"*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - 'Solomon'"
},
"variants": {
"*rā'šê*": "heads/chiefs/leaders",
"*hammədînāh*": "the province/district/state",
"*yāšəḇû*": "dwelt/settled/lived",
"*'ăḥuzzātô*": "his possession/property/inheritance",
"*hannətînîm*": "the given ones/temple servants/dedicated workers"
}
}