Nehemiah 9:1

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{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.9.1", "source": "וּבְיוֹם֩ עֶשְׂרִ֨ים וְאַרְבָּעָ֜ה לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַזֶּ֗ה נֶאֶסְפ֤וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ בְּצ֣וֹם וּבְשַׂקִּ֔ים וַאֲדָמָ֖ה עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And in *yôm* twenty and four of *ḥōdeš* the *zeh*, *neʾespû* *bənê*-*Yiśrāʾēl* in *ṣôm* and in *śaqqîm* and *ʾădāmâ* upon them.", "grammar": { "*yôm*": "masculine singular construct - day", "*ḥōdeš*": "masculine singular - month", "*zeh*": "demonstrative adjective - this", "*neʾespû*": "niphal perfect 3rd person plural - were gathered/assembled", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ṣôm*": "masculine singular - fast(ing)", "*śaqqîm*": "masculine plural - sackcloth", "*ʾădāmâ*": "feminine singular - earth/soil/dust" }, "variants": { "*neʾespû*": "were gathered/assembled/came together", "*bənê*": "sons of/children of/descendants of", "*ṣôm*": "fasting/fast", "*śaqqîm*": "sackcloth/rough garments of mourning", "*ʾădāmâ*": "earth/soil/dust/ground" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וּבְיוֹם֩ עֶשְׂרִ֨ים וְאַרְבָּעָ֜ה לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַזֶּ֗ה נֶאֶסְפ֤וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ בְּצ֣וֹם וּבְשַׂקִּ֔ים וַאֲדָמָ֖ה עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃

Transliteration

And in yôm twenty and four of ḥōdeš the zeh, neʾespû bənê-Yiśrāʾēl in ṣôm and in śaqqîm and ʾădāmâ upon them.

Grammar Details

• *yôm*: masculine singular construct - day
• *ḥōdeš*: masculine singular - month
• *zeh*: demonstrative adjective - this
• *neʾespû*: niphal perfect 3rd person plural - were gathered/assembled
• *bənê*: masculine plural construct - sons/children of
• *Yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun - Israel
• *ṣôm*: masculine singular - fast(ing)
• *śaqqîm*: masculine plural - sackcloth
• *ʾădāmâ*: feminine singular - earth/soil/dust

Word Meanings

• *neʾespû*: were gathered/assembled/came together
• *bənê*: sons of/children of/descendants of
• *ṣôm*: fasting/fast
• *śaqqîm*: sackcloth/rough garments of mourning
• *ʾădāmâ*: earth/soil/dust/ground

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  On the twenty-fourth day of this month, the Israelites gathered together, fasting, wearing sackcloth, and putting dust on their heads.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackclothes, and earth upon them.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  On the twenty-fourth day of this month, the children of Israel gathered with fasting and wearing sackcloth, and with earth upon them.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackclothes, and earth upon them.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackcloth, and earth upon them.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackclothes, and earth upon them.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  In the foure and twentieth daye of this moneth came the children of Israel together with fastinge and sack clothes, and earth vpon them,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  In the foure and twentieth day of this moneth the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackecloth, and earth vpon them.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  In the twentie and fourth day of this moneth, came the children of Israel together againe, with fasting, and sackeclothes, and earth vpon them,

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackclothes, and earth upon them.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Now in the twenty-fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackcloth, and earth on them.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And in the twenty and fourth day of this month have the sons of Israel been gathered, with fasting, and with sackcloth, and earth upon them;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackcloth, and earth upon them.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackcloth, and earth upon them.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Now on the twenty-fourth day of this month the children of Israel came together, taking no food and putting haircloth and dust on their bodies.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Now in the twenty-fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackcloth, and earth on them.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The People Acknowledge Their Sin before God On the twenty-fourth day of this same month the Israelites assembled; they were fasting and wearing sackcloth, their heads covered with dust.

Referenced Verses

• Josh 7:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Joshua.7.6", "source": "וַיִּקְרַ֨ע יְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַ שִׂמְלֹתָ֗יו וַיִּפֹּל֩ עַל־פָּנָ֨יו אַ֜רְצָה לִפְנֵ֨י אֲר֤וֹן יְהוָה֙ עַד־הָעֶ֔רֶב ה֖וּא וְזִקְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיַּעֲל֥וּ עָפָ֖ר עַל־רֹאשָֽׁם׃", "text": "And *wayyiqra* *Yehoshua* *simlotaw* and *wayyippol* on-face-his *'artzah* before *'aron* *YHWH* until-the-evening, he and-elders-of *Yisrael*; and *wayya'alu* dust on-head-their.", "grammar": { "*wayyiqra*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - tore", "*simlotaw*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his garments", "*wayyippol*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - fell", "*'artzah*": "noun, feminine singular with directional he - to the ground", "*'aron*": "noun, masculine singular construct - ark of", "*wayya'alu*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural, Hiphil - put up/placed" }, "variants": { "*wayyiqra*": "tore/rent", "*'artzah*": "to the ground/earthward", "*wayya'alu*": "put up/placed/brought up" } }
• 1 Sam 4:12 : 12 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.4.12", "source": "וַיָּ֤רָץ אִישׁ־בִּנְיָמִן֙ מֵהַמַּ֣עֲרָכָ֔ה וַיָּבֹ֥א שִׁלֹ֖ה בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֑וּא וּמַדָּ֣יו קְרֻעִ֔ים וַאֲדָמָ֖ה עַל־רֹאשֽׁוֹ׃", "text": "And *wə* *yāroṣ* *'îš*-*binyāmin* from-the-*ma'ărākāh* and *wə* *yāvō'* *šilōh* on-the-*yôm* the-*hû'* and-*maddāw* *qəru'îm* and-*'ădāmāh* on-his-head *rō'šô*.", "grammar": { "*yāroṣ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - he ran", "*'îš*": "masculine singular construct - man of", "*binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*ma'ărākāh*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the battle array", "*yāvō'*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular consecutive - he came", "*šilōh*": "proper noun - Shiloh", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the day", "*hû'*": "3rd masculine singular pronoun with definite article - that", "*maddāw*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his garments", "*qəru'îm*": "qal passive participle masculine plural - torn", "*'ădāmāh*": "feminine singular noun - soil, earth, ground", "*rō'šô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his head" }, "variants": { "*yāroṣ*": "he ran, he rushed", "*ma'ărākāh*": "battle array, battlefield, battle line", "*maddāw*": "garments, clothes, uniform", "*qəru'îm*": "torn, rent", "*'ădāmāh*": "soil, earth, ground, dirt" } }
• Neh 8:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.8.2", "source": "וַיָּבִ֣יא עֶזְרָ֣א הַ֠כֹּהֵן אֶֽת־הַתּוֹרָ֞ה לִפְנֵ֤י הַקָּהָל֙ מֵאִ֣ישׁ וְעַד־אִשָּׁ֔ה וְכֹ֖ל מֵבִ֣ין לִשְׁמֹ֑עַ בְּי֥וֹם אֶחָ֖ד לַחֹ֥דֶשׁ הַשְּׁבִיעִֽי׃", "text": "*wə-yābîʾ ʿezrāʾ hakkōhēn ʾet-hattôrâ lipnê haqqāhāl* from-*ʾîš* and-until-*ʾiššâ* and-all *mēbîn lišmōaʿ* on-*yôm* one to-*ḥōdeš haššəbîʿî*", "grammar": { "*wə-yābîʾ*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he brought", "*ʿezrāʾ*": "proper name - Ezra", "*hakkōhēn*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the priest", "*ʾet-hattôrâ*": "direct object marker + definite noun, feminine singular - the law", "*lipnê*": "preposition + construct noun - before/in front of", "*haqqāhāl*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the assembly/congregation", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*ʾiššâ*": "noun, feminine singular - woman", "*mēbîn*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular - understanding/comprehending", "*lišmōaʿ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to hear", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*ḥōdeš*": "noun, masculine singular - month", "*haššəbîʿî*": "definite adjective, masculine singular - the seventh" }, "variants": { "*haqqāhāl*": "assembly/congregation/gathering", "*mēbîn*": "understanding/comprehending/discerning", "*lišmōaʿ*": "to hear/to listen/to understand" } }
• Ezra 8:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Ezra.8.23", "source": "וַנָּצ֛וּמָה וַנְּבַקְשָׁ֥ה מֵאֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ עַל־זֹ֑את וַיֵּעָתֵ֖ר לָֽנוּ׃", "text": "And-*wannāṣûmâ* and-*wannəbaḵšâ* from-our-*'ĕlōhênû* concerning-this, and-*wayyē'ātēr* to-us.", "grammar": { "*wa*": "consecutive prefix - and", "*nnāṣûmâ*": "verb qal imperfect 1st common plural cohortative - we fasted", "*wa*": "consecutive prefix - and", "*nnəbaḵšâ*": "verb piel imperfect 1st common plural cohortative - we sought", "*mē*": "preposition - from", "*'ĕlōhênû*": "noun masculine plural with 1st common plural suffix - our God", "*'al*": "preposition - concerning/about", "*zō't*": "demonstrative pronoun feminine singular - this", "*wa*": "consecutive prefix - and", "*yyē'ātēr*": "verb niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he was entreated/he responded", "*lānû*": "preposition with 1st common plural suffix - to us" }, "variants": { "*nnāṣûmâ*": "we fasted/we denied ourselves food", "*nnəbaḵšâ*": "we sought/we requested/we entreated", "*'ĕlōhênû*": "our God/our deity", "*zō't*": "this/this matter/this situation", "*yyē'ātēr*": "he was entreated/he responded favorably/he answered our prayer/he was moved" } }
• Esth 4:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Esther.4.3", "source": "וּבְכָל־מְדִינָ֣ה וּמְדִינָ֗ה מְקוֹם֙ אֲשֶׁ֨ר דְּבַר־הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ וְדָתוֹ֙ מַגִּ֔יעַ אֵ֤בֶל גָּדוֹל֙ לַיְּהוּדִ֔ים וְצ֥וֹם וּבְכִ֖י וּמִסְפֵּ֑ד שַׂ֣ק וָאֵ֔פֶר יֻצַּ֖ע לָֽרַבִּֽים׃", "text": "And-in-all-*mᵉḏînâ* and-*mᵉḏînâ*, *māqôm* which *dᵉḇar*-the-*meleḵ* and-*dāt*-his *maggîaʿ*, *ʾēḇel* *gāḏôl* for-the-*yᵉhûḏîm*, and-*ṣôm* and-*bᵉḵî* and-*misᵉpēḏ*; *śaq* and-*ʾēp̄er* *yuṣṣaʿ* for-the-many.", "grammar": { "*mᵉḏînâ*": "noun feminine singular - province/district", "*māqôm*": "noun masculine singular - place", "*dᵉḇar*": "noun masculine singular construct - word/command of", "*meleḵ*": "noun masculine singular - king", "*dāt*": "noun feminine singular - decree/law", "*maggîaʿ*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular - reaching/arriving/coming to", "*ʾēḇel*": "noun masculine singular - mourning", "*gāḏôl*": "adjective masculine singular - great", "*yᵉhûḏîm*": "noun masculine plural - Jews", "*ṣôm*": "noun masculine singular - fasting", "*bᵉḵî*": "noun masculine singular - weeping", "*misᵉpēḏ*": "noun masculine singular - wailing/lamentation", "*śaq*": "noun masculine singular - sackcloth", "*ʾēp̄er*": "noun masculine singular - ashes", "*yuṣṣaʿ*": "Hophal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - was spread out" }, "variants": { "*mᵉḏînâ*": "province/district/jurisdiction", "*dᵉḇar*": "word/command/matter", "*dāt*": "decree/law/edict", "*maggîaʿ*": "reaching/arriving/extending", "*ʾēḇel*": "mourning/grief", "*misᵉpēḏ*": "wailing/lamentation/eulogy", "*yuṣṣaʿ*": "was spread/laid out/strewn" } }
• 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" } }
• Job 2:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Job.2.12", "source": "וַיִּשְׂא֨וּ אֶת־עֵינֵיהֶ֤ם מֵרָחוֹק֙ וְלֹ֣א הִכִּירֻ֔הוּ וַיִּשְׂא֥וּ קוֹלָ֖ם וַיִּבְכּ֑וּ וַֽיִּקְרְעוּ֙ אִ֣ישׁ מְעִל֔וֹ וַיִּזְרְק֥וּ עָפָ֛ר עַל־רָאשֵׁיהֶ֖ם הַשָּׁמָֽיְמָה׃", "text": "*wə-yiśʾû ʾeṯ*-*ʿênêhem mē-rāḥôq wə-lōʾ hikkîrûhû wə-yiśʾû qôlām wə-yiḇkû wə-yiqrəʿû ʾîš məʿîlô wə-yizrəqû ʿāp̄ār ʿal*-*rāʾšêhem haš-šāmāyəmāh*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yiśʾû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3mp - and they lifted up", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ʿênêhem*": "noun feminine dual construct + 3mp suffix - their eyes", "*mē-rāḥôq*": "preposition + noun masculine singular - from afar", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*hikkîrûhû*": "hiphil perfect 3mp + 3ms suffix - they recognized him", "*wə-yiśʾû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3mp - and they lifted up", "*qôlām*": "noun masculine singular construct + 3mp suffix - their voice", "*wə-yiḇkû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3mp - and they wept", "*wə-yiqrəʿû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3mp - and they tore", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - each man", "*məʿîlô*": "noun masculine singular construct + 3ms suffix - his robe", "*wə-yizrəqû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3mp - and they threw", "*ʿāp̄ār*": "noun masculine singular - dust", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon", "*rāʾšêhem*": "noun masculine plural construct + 3mp suffix - their heads", "*haš-šāmāyəmāh*": "article + noun masculine dual + directional he - toward the heavens" }, "variants": { "*mē-rāḥôq*": "from afar/from a distance", "*lōʾ hikkîrûhû*": "they did not recognize him/they could not identify him", "*yiśʾû qôlām*": "they lifted up their voice/they cried aloud", "*yiqrəʿû ʾîš məʿîlô*": "each tore his robe (sign of grief)", "*yizrəqû ʿāp̄ār ʿal-rāʾšêhem*": "they threw dust on their heads (mourning ritual)", "*haš-šāmāyəmāh*": "toward the heavens/skyward" } }
• Isa 22:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Isaiah.22.12", "source": "וַיִּקְרָ֗א אֲדֹנָ֧י יְהוִ֛ה צְבָא֖וֹת בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֑וּא לִבְכִי֙ וּלְמִסְפֵּ֔ד וּלְקָרְחָ֖ה וְלַחֲגֹ֥ר שָֽׂק׃", "text": "And-*yiqrāʾ* *ʾᵃdōnāy* *YHWH* *ṣᵉbāʾôt* in-the-*yôm* the-that to-*bᵉkî* and-to-*mispēd* and-to-*qorḥāh* and-to-*ḥᵃgōr* *śāq*", "grammar": { "וַיִּקְרָ֗א": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular, apocopated - and he called", "*ʾᵃdōnāy*": "noun with 1st person plural suffix - my Lord", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ṣᵉbāʾôt*": "masculine plural - hosts/armies", "בַּיּ֣וֹם": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular - in the day", "הַה֑וּא": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - that", "לִבְכִי֙": "preposition + masculine singular - to weeping", "וּלְמִסְפֵּ֔ד": "conjunction + preposition + masculine singular - and to mourning", "וּלְקָרְחָ֖ה": "conjunction + preposition + feminine singular - and to baldness", "וְלַחֲגֹ֥ר": "conjunction + preposition + Qal infinitive construct - and to gird", "*śāq*": "masculine singular - sackcloth" }, "variants": { "*yiqrāʾ*": "called/summoned/invited", "*ʾᵃdōnāy*": "my Lord/Master", "*YHWH*": "Yahweh/LORD", "*ṣᵉbāʾôt*": "hosts/armies", "*bᵉkî*": "weeping/crying", "*mispēd*": "mourning/wailing/lamentation", "*qorḥāh*": "baldness (sign of mourning)", "*ḥᵃgōr*": "gird/wrap/put on", "*śāq*": "sackcloth (rough cloth worn during mourning)" } }
• Joel 1:13-14 : 13 { "verseID": "Joel.1.13", "source": "חִגְר֨וּ וְסִפְד֜וּ הַכֹּהֲנִ֗ים הֵילִ֙ילוּ֙ מְשָׁרְתֵ֣י מִזְבֵּ֔חַ בֹּ֚אוּ לִ֣ינוּ בַשַּׂקִּ֔ים מְשָׁרְתֵ֖י אֱלֹהָ֑י כִּ֥י נִמְנַ֛ע מִבֵּ֥ית אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֖ם מִנְחָ֥ה וָנָֽסֶךְ׃", "text": "*Ḥigrû* *wə*-*sip̄ḏû* *hakkōhănîm* *hêlîlû* *məšārəṯê* *mizbêaḥ* *bōʾû* *lînû* *baśśaqqîm* *məšārəṯê* *ʾĕlōhāy* *kî* *nimnaʿ* *mibbêṯ* *ʾĕlōhêḵem* *minḥāh* *wā*-*nāseḵ*", "grammar": { "*Ḥigrû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - gird yourselves", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*sip̄ḏû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - mourn, lament", "*hakkōhănîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the priests", "*hêlîlû*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine plural - wail, howl", "*məšārəṯê*": "Piel participle, masculine plural construct - ministers of", "*mizbêaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - altar", "*bōʾû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - come", "*lînû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - spend the night", "*baśśaqqîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine plural - in the sackcloth", "*məšārəṯê*": "Piel participle, masculine plural construct - ministers of", "*ʾĕlōhāy*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 1st person common singular suffix - my God", "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*nimnaʿ*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - is withheld", "*mibbêṯ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from house of", "*ʾĕlōhêḵem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your God", "*minḥāh*": "noun, feminine singular - grain offering", "*wā*": "conjunction - and", "*nāseḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - drink offering" }, "variants": { "*Ḥigrû*": "gird yourselves/clothe yourselves/put on", "*sip̄ḏû*": "mourn/lament/wail", "*hêlîlû*": "wail/howl/lament", "*məšārəṯê*": "ministers of/servants of/attendants of", "*mizbêaḥ*": "altar/place of sacrifice", "*bōʾû*": "come/enter/go", "*lînû*": "spend the night/lodge/remain overnight", "*baśśaqqîm*": "in sackcloth/in mourning garments", "*nimnaʿ*": "is withheld/is kept back/is withdrawn", "*minḥāh*": "grain offering/meal offering/tribute", "*nāseḵ*": "drink offering/libation" } } 14 { "verseID": "Joel.1.14", "source": "קַדְּשׁוּ־צוֹם֙ קִרְא֣וּ עֲצָרָ֔ה אִסְפ֣וּ זְקֵנִ֗ים כֹּ֚ל יֹשְׁבֵ֣י הָאָ֔רֶץ בֵּ֖ית יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֑ם וְזַעֲק֖וּ אֶל־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*Qaddəšû*-*ṣôm* *qirʾû* *ʿăṣārāh* *ʾisp̄û* *zəqēnîm* *kōl* *yōšəḇê* *hāʾāreṣ* *bêṯ* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêḵem* *wə*-*zaʿăqû* *ʾel*-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*Qaddəšû*": "Piel imperative, masculine plural - consecrate, sanctify", "*ṣôm*": "noun, masculine singular - fast", "*qirʾû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - call, proclaim", "*ʿăṣārāh*": "noun, feminine singular - solemn assembly", "*ʾisp̄û*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - gather", "*zəqēnîm*": "noun, masculine plural - elders", "*kōl*": "construct state - all of", "*yōšəḇê*": "Qal participle, masculine plural construct - inhabitants of, dwellers of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*bêṯ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêḵem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your God", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*zaʿăqû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - cry out", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to, unto", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name" }, "variants": { "*Qaddəšû*": "consecrate/sanctify/set apart", "*ṣôm*": "fast/abstention from food", "*qirʾû*": "call/proclaim/announce", "*ʿăṣārāh*": "solemn assembly/sacred gathering", "*ʾisp̄û*": "gather/assemble/collect", "*yōšəḇê*": "inhabitants of/dwellers of/residents of", "*zaʿăqû*": "cry out/call loudly/shriek" } }
• Joel 2:15-17 : 15 { "verseID": "Joel.2.15", "source": "תִּקְע֥וּ שׁוֹפָ֖ר בְּצִיּ֑וֹן קַדְּשׁוּ־צ֖וֹם קִרְא֥וּ עֲצָרָֽה׃", "text": "*Tiqʿû* *shôfār* in-*Tsiyôn* *qaddeshû*-*tsôm* *qirʾû* *ʿătsārâ*.", "grammar": { "*Tiqʿû*": "qal imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - blow/sound", "*shôfār*": "masculine singular noun - trumpet/ram's horn", "*Tsiyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*qaddeshû*": "piel imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - consecrate/sanctify", "*tsôm*": "masculine singular noun - fast", "*qirʾû*": "qal imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - call/proclaim", "*ʿătsārâ*": "feminine singular noun - solemn assembly" }, "variants": { "*Tiqʿû*": "blow/sound/blast", "*qaddeshû*": "consecrate/sanctify/set apart", "*qirʾû*": "call/proclaim/summon", "*ʿătsārâ*": "solemn assembly/sacred gathering" } } 16 { "verseID": "Joel.2.16", "source": "אִסְפוּ־עָ֞ם קַדְּשׁ֤וּ קָהָל֙ קִבְצ֣וּ זְקֵנִ֔ים אִסְפוּ֙ עֽוֹלָלִ֔ים וְיֹנְקֵ֖י שָׁדָ֑יִם יֵצֵ֤א חָתָן֙ מֵֽחֶדְר֔וֹ וְכַלָּ֖ה מֵחֻפָּתָֽהּ׃", "text": "*ʾIsfû*-*ʿām* *qaddeshû* *qāhāl* *qibtsû* *zeqēnîm* *ʾisfû* *ʿôlālîm* and-*yōneqê* *shādāyim* *yētsēʾ* *ḥātān* from-*ḥedrô* and-*kallâ* from-*ḥuppātāh*.", "grammar": { "*ʾIsfû*": "qal imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - gather/assemble", "*ʿām*": "masculine singular noun - people", "*qaddeshû*": "piel imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - consecrate/sanctify", "*qāhāl*": "masculine singular noun - assembly/congregation", "*qibtsû*": "qal imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - gather/collect", "*zeqēnîm*": "masculine plural noun - elders/old men", "*ʾisfû*": "qal imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - gather/assemble", "*ʿôlālîm*": "masculine plural noun - children/infants", "*yōneqê*": "masculine plural construct - sucklings of", "*shādāyim*": "masculine dual noun - breasts", "*yētsēʾ*": "qal imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine singular - let him go out", "*ḥātān*": "masculine singular noun - bridegroom", "*ḥedrô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his chamber", "*kallâ*": "feminine singular noun - bride", "*ḥuppātāh*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her chamber/canopy" }, "variants": { "*ʾIsfû*": "gather/assemble/collect", "*qaddeshû*": "consecrate/sanctify/set apart", "*qibtsû*": "gather/collect/assemble", "*ʿôlālîm*": "children/infants/babes", "*yōneqê*": "sucklings of/nursing children", "*yētsēʾ*": "let him go out/come out/depart", "*ḥātān*": "bridegroom/son-in-law", "*ḥedrô*": "his chamber/room/inner room", "*ḥuppātāh*": "her chamber/canopy/bridal chamber" } } 17 { "verseID": "Joel.2.17", "source": "בֵּ֤ין הָאוּלָם֙ וְלַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַ יִבְכּוּ֙ הַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים מְשָׁרְתֵ֖י יְהוָ֑ה וְֽיֹאמְר֞וּ ח֧וּסָה יְהוָ֣ה עַל־עַמֶּ֗ךָ וְאַל־תִּתֵּ֨ן נַחֲלָתְךָ֤ לְחֶרְפָּה֙ לִמְשָׁל־בָּ֣ם גּוֹיִ֔ם לָ֚מָּה יֹאמְר֣וּ בָֽעַמִּ֔ים אַיֵּ֖ה אֱלֹהֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "Between the-*ʾûlām* and-to-the-*mizbēaḥ* *yibkû* the-*kōhănîm* *meshāretê* *YHWH* and-*yōʾmerû* *ḥûsâ* *YHWH* upon-*ʿammekha* and-not-*tittēn* *naḥălātekha* to-*ḥerpâ* to-rule-in-them *gôyim* to-what *yōʾmerû* among-the-*ʿammîm* where *ʾĕlōhêhem*.", "grammar": { "*ʾûlām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the porch/vestibule", "*mizbēaḥ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the altar", "*yibkû*": "qal imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine plural - let them weep", "*kōhănîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the priests", "*meshāretê*": "piel participle, masculine plural construct - ministers of/servants of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*yōʾmerû*": "qal imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine plural - let them say", "*ḥûsâ*": "qal imperative, 2nd person masculine singular - spare/have pity", "*ʿammekha*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*tittēn*": "qal imperfect jussive, 2nd person masculine singular - let you give", "*naḥălātekha*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your inheritance", "*ḥerpâ*": "feminine singular noun - reproach/disgrace", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - nations/gentiles", "*yōʾmerû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they say", "*ʿammîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the peoples", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their God" }, "variants": { "*ʾûlām*": "porch/vestibule/entrance hall", "*mizbēaḥ*": "altar/place of sacrifice", "*yibkû*": "let them weep/cry", "*kōhănîm*": "priests/officiants", "*meshāretê*": "ministers of/servants of/attendants of", "*yōʾmerû*": "let them say/speak", "*ḥûsâ*": "spare/have pity/have compassion", "*tittēn*": "let you give/deliver/hand over", "*naḥălātekha*": "your inheritance/heritage/possession", "*ḥerpâ*": "reproach/disgrace/shame/taunt" } }
• Jonah 3:5-8 : 5 { "verseID": "Jonah.3.5", "source": "וַֽיַּאֲמִ֛ינוּ אַנְשֵׁ֥י נִֽינְוֵ֖ה בֵּֽאלֹהִ֑ים וַיִּקְרְאוּ־צוֹם֙ וַיִּלְבְּשׁ֣וּ שַׂקִּ֔ים מִגְּדוֹלָ֖ם וְעַד־קְטַנָּֽם׃", "text": "And-*wayyaʾămînû* *ʾanšēy* *nînəwēh* in-*ʾĕlōhîm* and-*wayyiqrəʾû*-*ṣôm* and-*wayyilbəšû* *śaqqîm* from-*gəḏôlām* and-until-*qəṭannām*.", "grammar": { "*wayyaʾămînû*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they believed", "*ʾanšēy*": "masculine plural construct noun - men of", "*nînəwēh*": "proper noun - Nineveh", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with preposition - in God", "*wayyiqrəʾû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they called/proclaimed", "*ṣôm*": "masculine singular noun - fast", "*wayyilbəšû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they put on", "*śaqqîm*": "masculine plural noun - sackcloth", "*gəḏôlām*": "masculine singular adjective with 3rd person masculine plural suffix and preposition - from their great (ones)", "*qəṭannām*": "masculine singular adjective with 3rd person masculine plural suffix and preposition - to their small (ones)" }, "variants": { "*wayyaʾămînû*": "and they believed/trusted/had faith in", "*wayyiqrəʾû*": "and they called/proclaimed/announced", "*gəḏôlām*": "their great ones/important people/adults", "*qəṭannām*": "their small ones/unimportant people/children" } } 6 { "verseID": "Jonah.3.6", "source": "וַיִּגַּ֤ע הַדָּבָר֙ אֶל־מֶ֣לֶך נִֽינְוֵ֔ה וַיָּ֙קָם֙ מִכִּסְא֔וֹ וַיַּעֲבֵ֥ר אַדַּרְתּ֖וֹ מֵֽעָלָ֑יו וַיְכַ֣ס שַׂ֔ק וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב עַל־הָאֵֽפֶר׃", "text": "And-*wayyiggaʿ* the-*dāḇār* to-*meleḵ* *nînəwēh* and-*wayyāqām* from-*kissəʾô* and-*wayyaʿăḇēr* *ʾaddarttô* from-*ʿālāyw* and-*wayəḵas* *śaq* and-*wayyēšeḇ* on-the-*ʾēp̄er*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiggaʿ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and it reached", "*dāḇār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the word/matter", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct noun - king of", "*nînəwēh*": "proper noun - Nineveh", "*wayyāqām*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he arose", "*kissəʾô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix and preposition - from his throne", "*wayyaʿăḇēr*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he removed", "*ʾaddarttô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his robe", "*ʿālāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - from upon him", "*wayəḵas*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he covered", "*śaq*": "masculine singular noun - sackcloth", "*wayyēšeḇ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he sat", "*ʾēp̄er*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the ashes/dust" }, "variants": { "*wayyiggaʿ*": "and it reached/arrived at/came to", "*dāḇār*": "word/matter/news/report", "*ʾaddarttô*": "his robe/mantle/royal garment", "*wayəḵas*": "and he covered/clothed/wrapped himself with", "*ʾēp̄er*": "dust/ashes/rubble" } } 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" } } 8 { "verseID": "Jonah.3.8", "source": "וְיִתְכַּסּ֣וּ שַׂקִּ֗ים הָֽאָדָם֙ וְהַבְּהֵמָ֔ה וְיִקְרְא֥וּ אֶל־אֱלֹהִ֖ים בְּחָזְקָ֑ה וְיָשֻׁ֗בוּ אִ֚ישׁ מִדַּרְכּ֣וֹ הָֽרָעָ֔ה וּמִן־הֶחָמָ֖ס אֲשֶׁ֥ר בְּכַפֵּיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And-*yiṯkassû* *śaqqîm* the-*ʾāḏām* and-the-*bəhēmāh* and-*yiqrəʾû* to-*ʾĕlōhîm* in-*ḥāzəqāh* and-*yāšuḇû* *ʾîš* from-*darkô* the-*rāʿāh* and-from-the-*ḥāmās* *ʾăšer* in-*kappêhem*.", "grammar": { "*yiṯkassû*": "hitpael imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw conjunction - and let them cover themselves", "*śaqqîm*": "masculine plural noun - sackcloth", "*ʾāḏām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the man/mankind", "*bəhēmāh*": "feminine singular noun with definite article and conjunction - and the beast/animal", "*yiqrəʾû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw conjunction - and let them call", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God", "*ḥāzəqāh*": "feminine singular adjective with preposition - with strength/force", "*yāšuḇû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw conjunction - and let them turn", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - each man/person", "*darkô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix and preposition - from his way", "*rāʿāh*": "feminine singular adjective with definite article - the evil", "*ḥāmās*": "masculine singular noun with definite article and preposition - and from the violence", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*kappêhem*": "feminine dual noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix and preposition - in their palms/hands" }, "variants": { "*yiṯkassû*": "let them cover themselves/be covered/wrap themselves", "*ḥāzəqāh*": "strength/intensity/earnestness", "*yāšuḇû*": "let them turn/return/repent", "*ḥāmās*": "violence/wrong/injustice/cruelty" } }
• Acts 13:2-3 : 2 { "verseID": "Acts.13.2", "source": "Λειτουργούντων δὲ αὐτῶν τῷ Κυρίῳ, καὶ νηστευόντων, εἶπεν τὸ Πνεῦμα τὸ Ἅγιον, Ἀφορίσατε δή μοι τόν Βαρνάβαν καὶ τὸν Σαῦλον εἰς τὸ ἔργον ὃ προσκέκλημαι αὐτούς.", "text": "*Leitourgountōn* *de* *autōn* to the *Kyriō*, and *nēsteuontōn*, *eipen* the *Pneuma* the *Hagion*, *Aphorisate* *dē* to me *ton* *Barnaban* and *ton* *Saulon* for the *ergon* which *proskeklēmai* them.", "grammar": { "*Leitourgountōn*": "present active participle, genitive, masculine, plural - ministering/serving [in worship]", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*autōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of them", "*Kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to [the] Lord", "*nēsteuontōn*": "present active participle, genitive, masculine, plural - fasting", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - said", "*Pneuma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - Spirit", "*Hagion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - Holy", "*Aphorisate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - separate/set apart", "*dē*": "particle - indeed/now/certainly", "*ton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the", "*Barnaban*": "accusative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*ton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the", "*Saulon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*ergon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - work", "*proskeklēmai*": "perfect middle/passive indicative, 1st person singular - I have called" }, "variants": { "*Leitourgountōn*": "ministering/serving [in religious service]/performing public service", "*Kyriō*": "Lord/master", "*Pneuma*": "Spirit/breath/wind", "*Hagion*": "Holy/set apart", "*Aphorisate*": "separate/set apart/divide", "*dē*": "indeed/now/certainly/therefore", "*ergon*": "work/deed/task/occupation", "*proskeklēmai*": "have called/summoned/invited" } } 3 { "verseID": "Acts.13.3", "source": "Τότε νηστεύσαντες καὶ προσευξάμενοι, καὶ ἐπιθέντες τὰς χεῖρας αὐτοῖς, ἀπέλυσαν.", "text": "Then *nēsteusantes* and *proseuxamenoi*, and *epithentes* the *cheiras* to them, *apelysan*.", "grammar": { "*nēsteusantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having fasted", "*proseuxamenoi*": "aorist middle participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having prayed", "*epithentes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having laid on/placed upon", "*cheiras*": "accusative, feminine, plural - hands", "*autois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to them", "*apelysan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they sent away/released" }, "variants": { "*nēsteusantes*": "having fasted/abstained from food", "*proseuxamenoi*": "having prayed/petitioned", "*epithentes*": "having laid on/placed upon/imposed", "*cheiras*": "hands", "*apelysan*": "sent away/released/dismissed/let go" } }
• 2 Sam 1:2 : 2 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.1.2", "source": "וַיְהִ֣י ׀ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֗י וְהִנֵּה֩ אִ֨ישׁ בָּ֤א מִן־הַֽמַּחֲנֶה֙ מֵעִ֣ם שָׁא֔וּל וּבְגָדָ֣יו קְרֻעִ֔ים וַאֲדָמָ֖ה עַל־רֹאשׁ֑וֹ וַיְהִי֙ בְּבֹא֣וֹ אֶל־דָּוִ֔ד וַיִּפֹּ֥ל אַ֖רְצָה וַיִּשְׁתָּֽחוּ׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* on the day the third and *hinnēh* *ʾîš* coming from the *maḥăneh* from *ʿim* *šāʾûl* and *bəgādāyw* *qəruʿîm* and *ʾădāmâ* on *rōʾšô* and *wayəhî* in his coming to *dāwid* and *wayyippōl* *ʾarṣâ* and *wayyištāḥû*.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it happened/came to pass", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*bāʾ*": "participle, masculine singular - coming", "*maḥăneh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - camp", "*ʿim*": "preposition - from with", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun - Saul", "*bəgādāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his clothes", "*qəruʿîm*": "passive participle, masculine plural - torn", "*ʾădāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/soil/dirt", "*rōʾšô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his head", "*bəbōʾô*": "preposition with infinitive construct and 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his coming", "*wayyippōl*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he fell", "*ʾarṣâ*": "noun, feminine singular with directional heh - to the ground", "*wayyištāḥû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, hishtaphel form - and he bowed down/prostrated himself" }, "variants": { "*hinnēh*": "behold/look/see", "*ʾîš*": "man/person/one", "*maḥăneh*": "camp/army/host", "*bəgādāyw qəruʿîm*": "his clothes [were] torn", "*ʾădāmâ*": "earth/soil/dust/ground", "*wayyippōl ʾarṣâ*": "he fell to the ground/he fell down", "*wayyištāḥû*": "he prostrated himself/he bowed down/he paid homage" } }
• 2 Chr 7:10 : 10 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.7.10", "source": "וּבְי֨וֹם עֶשְׂרִ֤ים וּשְׁלֹשָׁה֙ לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַשְּׁבִיעִ֔י שִׁלַּ֥ח אֶת־הָעָ֖ם לְאָהֳלֵיהֶ֑ם שְׂמֵחִים֙ וְט֣וֹבֵי לֵ֔ב עַל־הַטּוֹבָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר עָשָׂ֤ה יְהוָה֙ לְדָוִ֣יד וְלִשְׁלֹמֹ֔ה וּלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל עַמּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And on *ûḇəyôm* twenty and three *ʿeśrîm* *ûšəlōšâ* to the *laḥōḏeš* the *haššəḇîʿî* *šillaḥ* *ʾeṯ-* the *hāʿām* to *ləʾāhŏlêhem* *śəmēḥîm* *wə-* *ṭôḇê* *lēḇ* for *ʿal-* the *haṭṭôḇâ* *ʾăšer* *ʿāśâ* *yəhwâ* to *dāwîḏ* *wə-* to *lišlōmōh* *û-* to *ləyiśrāʾēl* his people *ʿammô*.", "grammar": { "*ûḇəyôm*": "conjunction with preposition and noun, masculine singular - 'and on the day'", "*ʿeśrîm*": "cardinal number - 'twenty'", "*ûšəlōšâ*": "conjunction with cardinal number - 'and three'", "*laḥōḏeš*": "preposition with noun, masculine singular - 'to/of the month'", "*haššəḇîʿî*": "ordinal number, masculine singular with definite article - 'the seventh'", "*šillaḥ*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'he sent away'", "*ʾeṯ-*": "direct object marker", "*hāʿām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the people'", "*ləʾāhŏlêhem*": "preposition with noun, masculine plural and 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'to their tents'", "*śəmēḥîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - 'joyful/glad'", "*wə-*": "conjunction - 'and'", "*ṭôḇê*": "adjective, masculine plural construct - 'good of'", "*lēḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - 'heart'", "*ʿal-*": "preposition - 'concerning/because of'", "*haṭṭôḇâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - 'the goodness'", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - 'which/that'", "*ʿāśâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'did/showed'", "*yəhwâ*": "proper noun - 'YHWH/LORD'", "*dāwîḏ*": "proper noun - 'David'", "*lišlōmōh*": "preposition with proper noun - 'to Solomon'", "*û-*": "conjunction - 'and'", "*ləyiśrāʾēl*": "preposition with proper noun - 'to Israel'", "*ʿammô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'his people'" }, "variants": { "*šillaḥ*": "sent away, dismissed, let go", "*ləʾāhŏlêhem*": "to their tents, to their homes, to their dwellings", "*śəmēḥîm*": "joyful, glad, happy", "*ṭôḇê*": "good, well, pleasant", "*lēḇ*": "heart, mind, inner person", "*haṭṭôḇâ*": "goodness, good thing, benefit", "*ʿāśâ*": "did, performed, showed", "*ʿammô*": "his people, his nation, his folk" } }
• 2 Chr 20:3 : 3 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.3", "source": "וַיִּרָ֕א וַיִּתֵּ֧ן יְהוֹשָׁפָ֛ט אֶת־פָּנָ֖יו לִדְר֣וֹשׁ לַיהוָ֑ה וַיִּקְרָא־צ֖וֹם עַל־כָּל־יְהוּדָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyîrāʾ* and *wayyittēn* *yəhôšāpāṭ* *ʾet*-face-his *pānāyw* to seek *lidrôš* to *YHWH* *layhwh*, and *wayyiqrāʾ*-fast *ṣôm* upon *ʿal*-all *kol*-*yəhûdâ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyîrāʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he feared", "*wayyittēn*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he set/placed/directed", "*yəhôšāpāṭ*": "proper name - Jehoshaphat", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*pānāyw*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his face", "*lidrôš*": "preposition *lə* + qal infinitive construct - to seek/inquire", "*layhwh*": "preposition *lə* + divine name - to YHWH", "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he called/proclaimed", "*ṣôm*": "masculine singular noun - fast", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/over/throughout", "*kol*": "construct masculine singular - all of", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper name - Judah" }, "variants": { "*wayyîrāʾ*": "and he feared/was afraid", "*lidrôš*": "to seek/inquire/search for/consult", "*wayyittēn pānāyw*": "idiom: set his face/determined/resolved", "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "and he proclaimed/announced/called out" } }
• Judg 20:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Judges.20.26", "source": "וַיַּעֲל֣וּ כָל־בְּנֵי֩ יִשְׂרָאֵ֨ל וְכָל־הָעָ֜ם וַיָּבֹ֣אוּ בֵֽית־אֵ֗ל וַיִּבְכּוּ֙ וַיֵּ֤שְׁבוּ שָׁם֙ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה וַיָּצ֥וּמוּ בַיּוֹם־הַה֖וּא עַד־הָעָ֑רֶב וַֽיַּעֲל֛וּ עֹל֥וֹת וּשְׁלָמִ֖ים לִפְנֵ֥י יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*Wayyaʿălû* all-*bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *wə*-all-the-*ʿām* *wayyāḇōʾû* *Bêt*-*ʾĒl* *wayyiḇkû* *wayyēšəḇû* there before-*YHWH* *wayyāṣûmû* in-the-*yôm*-the-*hû* until-the-*ʿāreḇ* *wayyaʿălû* *ʿōlôt* *û*-*šəlāmîm* before-*YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿălû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they went up", "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine, plural - sons of/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʿām*": "definite, masculine, singular - the people", "*wayyāḇōʾû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they came", "*Bêt*-*ʾĒl*": "proper noun - Bethel (House of God)", "*wayyiḇkû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they wept", "*wayyēšəḇû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they sat/remained", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*wayyāṣûmû*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they fasted", "*yôm*": "definite, masculine, singular - the day", "*hû*": "demonstrative, masculine, singular - that", "*ʿāreḇ*": "definite, masculine, singular - the evening", "*wayyaʿălû*": "hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person plural - and they offered up", "*ʿōlôt*": "feminine, plural - burnt offerings", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*šəlāmîm*": "masculine, plural - peace offerings", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD" }, "variants": { "*wayyiḇkû*": "and they wept/and they mourned/and they lamented", "*wayyēšəḇû*": "and they sat/and they remained/and they stayed", "*wayyāṣûmû*": "and they fasted/and they abstained from food", "*ʿōlôt*": "burnt offerings/whole burnt offerings/ascending offerings", "*šəlāmîm*": "peace offerings/fellowship offerings/well-being offerings" } }
• Lev 23:34 : 34 { "verseID": "Leviticus.23.34", "source": "דַּבֵּ֛ר אֶל־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לֵאמֹ֑ר בַּחֲמִשָּׁ֨ה עָשָׂ֜ר י֗וֹם לַחֹ֤דֶשׁ הַשְּׁבִיעִי֙ הַזֶּ֔ה חַ֧ג הַסֻּכּ֛וֹת שִׁבְעַ֥ת יָמִ֖ים לַיהֹוָֽה׃", "text": "*dabbēr* to-*bənê* *Yiśrā'ēl* *lē'mōr* in-five ten *yôm* to-the-*ḥōdeš* the-seventh the-this *ḥag* the-*sukkôt* seven *yāmîm* to-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*dabbēr*": "piel imperative masculine singular - speak", "*bənê*": "masculine construct plural noun - sons of", "*Yiśrā'ēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*lē'mōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun - day", "*ḥōdeš*": "masculine singular noun - month/new moon", "*ḥag*": "masculine singular construct noun - feast/festival", "*sukkôt*": "feminine plural noun - booths/tabernacles/temporary shelters", "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - days", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD" }, "variants": { "*dabbēr*": "speak/talk", "*bənê* *Yiśrā'ēl*": "children of Israel/Israelites", "*ḥōdeš*": "month/new moon/lunar month", "*ḥag* the-*sukkôt*": "Feast of Booths/Festival of Tabernacles/Feast of Shelters", "*sukkôt*": "booths/tabernacles/temporary shelters/huts" } }
• Lev 23:39 : 39 { "verseID": "Leviticus.23.39", "source": "אַ֡ךְ בַּחֲמִשָּׁה֩ עָשָׂ֨ר י֜וֹם לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַשְּׁבִיעִ֗י בְּאָסְפְּכֶם֙ אֶת־תְּבוּאַ֣ת הָאָ֔רֶץ תָּחֹ֥גּוּ אֶת־חַג־יְהוָ֖ה שִׁבְעַ֣ת יָמִ֑ים בַּיּ֤וֹם הָֽרִאשׁוֹן֙ שַׁבָּת֔וֹן וּבַיּ֥וֹם הַשְּׁמִינִ֖י שַׁבָּתֽוֹן׃", "text": "*ʾAḵ* on-the-*ḥamiššâ ʿāśār yôm* to-the-*ḥōdeš* the-*šeḇîʿî*, in-your-*ʾospeḵem* [direct object marker]-*teḇûʾat hāʾāreṣ*, you-shall-*tāḥōggû* [direct object marker]-*ḥag-YHWH* *šiḇʿat yāmîm*; on-the-*yôm* the-*rîʾšôn* *šabbātôn* and-on-the-*yôm* the-*šemînî* *šabbātôn*.", "grammar": { "*ʾAḵ*": "adverb/restrictive particle - only/surely/indeed", "*ḥamiššâ*": "number, feminine - five", "*ʿāśār*": "number, masculine - ten", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*ḥōdeš*": "noun, masculine singular - month/new moon", "*šeḇîʿî*": "adjective, masculine singular - seventh", "*ʾospeḵem*": "Qal infinitive construct with 2nd person plural suffix - your gathering", "*teḇûʾat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - produce/yield of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the land/earth", "*tāḥōggû*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person plural - you shall celebrate/observe a feast", "*ḥag*": "noun, masculine singular construct - feast/festival of", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*šiḇʿat*": "number, feminine construct - seven of", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days", "*rîʾšôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - first", "*šabbātôn*": "noun, masculine singular - complete rest/sabbath observance", "*šemînî*": "adjective, masculine singular - eighth" }, "variants": { "*ʾAḵ*": "surely/however/nevertheless/yet", "*ʾospeḵem*": "your gathering in/your harvesting", "*teḇûʾat hāʾāreṣ*": "produce of the land/harvest of the earth/yield of the ground", "*tāḥōggû*": "celebrate/observe/keep a festival", "*ḥag-YHWH*": "feast of YHWH/festival to YHWH/celebration for YHWH", "*šabbātôn*": "solemn rest/sabbath observance/complete rest" } }