11{
"verseID": "Nehemiah.9.11",
"source": "וְהַיָּם֙ בָּקַ֣עְתָּ לִפְנֵיהֶ֔ם וַיַּֽעַבְר֥וּ בְתוֹךְ־הַיָּ֖ם בַּיַּבָּשָׁ֑ה וְֽאֶת־רֹ֨דְפֵיהֶ֜ם הִשְׁלַ֧כְתָּ בִמְצוֹלֹ֛ת כְּמוֹ־אֶ֖בֶן בְּמַ֥יִם עַזִּֽים׃",
"text": "And the *yām* *bāqaʿtā* before them, and *wayyaʿaḇrû* in midst-of the *yām* in the *yabbāšâ*, and *ʾet*-*rōdəpêhem* *hišlaḵtā* in *məṣôlōt* like-*ʾeḇen* in *mayim* *ʿazzîm*.",
"grammar": {
"*yām*": "masculine singular - sea",
"*bāqaʿtā*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you split/divided",
"*wayyaʿaḇrû*": "qal imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine plural - and they passed over",
"*yām*": "masculine singular - sea",
"*yabbāšâ*": "feminine singular - dry land",
"*rōdəpêhem*": "qal participle masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their pursuers",
"*hišlaḵtā*": "hiphil perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you threw/cast",
"*məṣôlōt*": "feminine plural - depths",
"*ʾeḇen*": "feminine singular - stone",
"*mayim*": "masculine plural - waters",
"*ʿazzîm*": "adjective masculine plural - mighty/fierce"
},
"variants": {
"*bāqaʿtā*": "you split/divided/cleft",
"*wayyaʿaḇrû*": "they passed over/crossed/went through",
"*yabbāšâ*": "dry land/dry ground",
"*rōdəpêhem*": "their pursuers/those chasing them",
"*hišlaḵtā*": "you threw/cast/hurled",
"*məṣôlōt*": "depths/deep waters/abyss",
"*ʿazzîm*": "mighty/fierce/strong/powerful"
}
}
12{
"verseID": "Nehemiah.9.12",
"source": "וּבְעַמּ֣וּד עָנָ֔ן הִנְחִיתָ֖ם יוֹמָ֑ם וּבְעַמּ֥וּד אֵשׁ֙ לַ֔יְלָה לְהָאִ֣יר לָהֶ֔ם אֶת־הַדֶּ֖רֶךְ אֲשֶׁ֥ר יֵֽלְכוּ־בָֽהּ׃",
"text": "And in *ʿammûd* *ʿānān* *hinḥîtām* *yômām*, and in *ʿammûd* *ʾēš* *laylâ* to *ləhāʾîr* to them *ʾet*-the *dereḵ* which *yēləḵû*-in it.",
"grammar": {
"*ʿammûd*": "masculine singular construct - pillar of",
"*ʿānān*": "masculine singular - cloud",
"*hinḥîtām*": "hiphil perfect 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - you led them",
"*yômām*": "adverb - by day",
"*ʿammûd*": "masculine singular construct - pillar of",
"*ʾēš*": "feminine singular - fire",
"*laylâ*": "masculine singular - night",
"*ləhāʾîr*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to give light",
"*dereḵ*": "masculine singular - way/road",
"*yēləḵû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will go/walk"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿammûd*": "pillar/column",
"*ʿānān*": "cloud/mass of clouds",
"*hinḥîtām*": "you led them/guided them/directed them",
"*yômām*": "by day/daytime",
"*ʾēš*": "fire/flame",
"*laylâ*": "night/nighttime",
"*ləhāʾîr*": "to give light/illuminate/shine",
"*dereḵ*": "way/road/path/journey",
"*yēləḵû*": "they will go/walk/travel"
}
}
13{
"verseID": "Nehemiah.9.13",
"source": "וְעַ֤ל הַר־סִינַי֙ יָרַ֔דְתָּ וְדַבֵּ֥ר עִמָּהֶ֖ם מִשָּׁמָ֑יִם וַתִּתֵּ֨ן לָהֶ֜ם מִשְׁפָּטִ֤ים יְשָׁרִים֙ וְתוֹר֣וֹת אֱמֶ֔ת חֻקִּ֥ים וּמִצְוֺ֖ת טוֹבִֽים׃",
"text": "And upon *har*-*Sînay* *yāradtā* and *dabbēr* with them from *šāmāyim*, and *wattittēn* to them *mišpāṭîm* *yəšārîm* and *tôrôt* *ʾĕmet*, *ḥuqqîm* and *miṣwōt* *ṭôḇîm*.",
"grammar": {
"*har*": "masculine singular construct - mountain of",
"*Sînay*": "proper noun - Sinai",
"*yāradtā*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you came down",
"*dabbēr*": "piel infinitive construct - to speak",
"*šāmāyim*": "masculine plural - heavens",
"*wattittēn*": "qal imperfect consecutive 2nd person masculine singular - and you gave",
"*mišpāṭîm*": "masculine plural - judgments/ordinances",
"*yəšārîm*": "adjective masculine plural - upright/straight",
"*tôrôt*": "feminine plural construct - laws/instructions of",
"*ʾĕmet*": "feminine singular - truth",
"*ḥuqqîm*": "masculine plural - statutes",
"*miṣwōt*": "feminine plural - commandments",
"*ṭôḇîm*": "adjective masculine plural - good"
},
"variants": {
"*har*": "mountain/hill",
"*yāradtā*": "you came down/descended",
"*dabbēr*": "to speak/talk/declare",
"*šāmāyim*": "heavens/sky",
"*wattittēn*": "you gave/provided/granted",
"*mišpāṭîm*": "judgments/ordinances/regulations/laws",
"*yəšārîm*": "upright/straight/just/right",
"*tôrôt*": "laws/instructions/teachings",
"*ʾĕmet*": "truth/faithfulness/reliability",
"*ḥuqqîm*": "statutes/decrees/ordinances",
"*miṣwōt*": "commandments/precepts/orders",
"*ṭôḇîm*": "good/pleasant/beneficial"
}
}
14{
"verseID": "Nehemiah.9.14",
"source": "וְאֶת־שַׁבַּ֥ת קָדְשְׁךָ֖ הוֹדַ֣עַ[t]תָ לָהֶ֑ם וּמִצְו֤וֹת וְחֻקִּים֙ וְתוֹרָ֔ה צִוִּ֣יתָ לָהֶ֔ם בְּיַ֖ד מֹשֶׁ֥ה עַבְדֶּֽךָ׃",
"text": "*wə-ʾet-šabbat qodšəḵā hodaʿtā lahem wə-miṣwot wə-ḥuqqim wə-tôrāh ṣiwwîtā lahem bəyad mōšeh ʿabdəḵā",
"grammar": {
"*wə-*": "conjunction - and",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*šabbat*": "construct state, feminine singular - sabbath of",
"*qodšəḵā*": "noun + 2ms possessive suffix - your holiness/sanctity",
"*hodaʿtā*": "hiphil perfect, 2ms - you made known",
"*lahem*": "preposition + 3mp suffix - to them",
"*wə-miṣwot*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural construct - and commandments of",
"*wə-ḥuqqim*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural - and statutes",
"*wə-tôrāh*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and law/instruction",
"*ṣiwwîtā*": "piel perfect, 2ms - you commanded",
"*bəyad*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - by the hand of",
"*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses",
"*ʿabdəḵā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2ms possessive suffix - your servant"
},
"variants": {
"*šabbat qodšəḵā*": "your holy sabbath/your sabbath of holiness",
"*hodaʿtā*": "made known/revealed/informed",
"*miṣwot*": "commandments/precepts",
"*ḥuqqim*": "statutes/decrees/ordinances",
"*tôrāh*": "law/instruction/teaching",
"*bəyad*": "by the hand of/through/by means of"
}
}
15{
"verseID": "Nehemiah.9.15",
"source": "וְ֠לֶחֶם מִשָּׁמַ֜יִם נָתַ֤תָּה לָהֶם֙ לִרְעָבָ֔ם וּמַ֗יִם מִסֶּ֛לַע הוֹצֵ֥אתָ לָהֶ֖ם לִצְמָאָ֑ם וַתֹּ֣אמֶר לָהֶ֗ם לָבוֹא֙ לָרֶ֣שֶׁת אֶת־הָאָ֔רֶץ אֲשֶׁר־נָשָׂ֥אתָ אֶת־יָדְךָ֖ לָתֵ֥ת לָהֶֽם׃",
"text": "*wə-leḥem miššāmayim nātattā lahem lirʿābām wə-mayim misselaʿ hôṣēʾtā lahem liṣmāʾām wattōʾmer lahem lābôʾ lārešet ʾet-hāʾāreṣ ʾăšer-nāśāʾtā ʾet-yādəḵā lātēt lahem",
"grammar": {
"*wə-leḥem*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and bread",
"*miššāmayim*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - from heaven",
"*nātattā*": "qal perfect, 2ms - you gave",
"*lahem*": "preposition + 3mp suffix - to them",
"*lirʿābām*": "preposition + noun + 3mp suffix - for their hunger",
"*wə-mayim*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural - and water",
"*misselaʿ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - from rock",
"*hôṣēʾtā*": "hiphil perfect, 2ms - you brought out",
"*liṣmāʾām*": "preposition + noun + 3mp suffix - for their thirst",
"*wattōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2ms - and you said",
"*lābôʾ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to come",
"*lārešet*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to possess/inherit",
"*ʾet-hāʾāreṣ*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which",
"*nāśāʾtā*": "qal perfect, 2ms - you lifted up",
"*ʾet-yādəḵā*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular + 2ms suffix - your hand",
"*lātēt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to give",
"*lahem*": "preposition + 3mp suffix - to them"
},
"variants": {
"*leḥem miššāmayim*": "bread from heaven/heavenly bread/manna",
"*nātattā*": "gave/provided/supplied",
"*selaʿ*": "rock/stone/cliff",
"*hôṣēʾtā*": "brought out/produced/caused to come forth",
"*lābôʾ lārešet*": "to come to possess/to enter to inherit",
"*nāśāʾtā ʾet-yādəḵā*": "you lifted your hand/you swore (an oath gesture)"
}
}
16{
"verseID": "Nehemiah.9.16",
"source": "וְהֵ֥ם וַאֲבֹתֵ֖ינוּ הֵזִ֑ידוּ וַיַּקְשׁוּ֙ אֶת־עָרְפָּ֔ם וְלֹ֥א שָׁמְע֖וּ אֶל־מִצְוֺתֶֽיךָ׃",
"text": "*wə-hēm waʾăbōtênû hēzîdû wayyaqšû ʾet-ʿorpām wə-lōʾ šāməʿû ʾel-miṣwōteyḵā",
"grammar": {
"*wə-hēm*": "conjunction + 3mp pronoun - and they",
"*waʾăbōtênû*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural + 1cp suffix - and our fathers",
"*hēzîdû*": "hiphil perfect, 3cp - they acted presumptuously/proudly",
"*wayyaqšû*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect, 3mp - and they hardened",
"*ʾet-ʿorpām*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular + 3mp suffix - their neck",
"*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not",
"*šāməʿû*": "qal perfect, 3cp - they listened/obeyed",
"*ʾel-miṣwōteyḵā*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural + 2ms suffix - to your commandments"
},
"variants": {
"*hēzîdû*": "acted presumptuously/became proud/were insolent",
"*wayyaqšû ʾet-ʿorpām*": "hardened their necks/became stubborn/stiffened their necks",
"*šāməʿû*": "listened/obeyed/heeded"
}
}
17{
"verseID": "Nehemiah.9.17",
"source": "וַיְמָאֲנ֣וּ לִשְׁמֹ֗עַ וְלֹא־זָכְר֤וּ נִפְלְאֹתֶ֙יךָ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשִׂ֣יתָ עִמָּהֶ֔ם וַיַּקְשׁוּ֙ אֶת־עָרְפָּ֔ם וַיִּתְּנוּ־רֹ֛אשׁ לָשׁ֥וּב לְעַבְדֻתָ֖ם בְּמִרְיָ֑ם וְאַתָּה֩ אֱל֨וֹהַּ סְלִיח֜וֹת חַנּ֧וּן וְרַח֛וּם אֶֽרֶךְ־אַפַּ֥יִם וְרַב־חֶ֖סֶד וְלֹ֥א עֲזַבְתָּֽם׃",
"text": "*wayməʾănû lišmōaʿ wə-lōʾ-zāḵərû niplə'ōteyḵā ʾăšer ʿāśîtā ʿimmāhem wayyaqšû ʾet-ʿorpām wayyittənû-rōʾš lāšûb ləʿabdutām bəmiryām wə-ʾattāh ʾĕlôah səlîḥôt ḥannûn wə-raḥûm ʾereḵ-ʾappayim wə-rab-ḥesed wə-lōʾ ʿăzabtām",
"grammar": {
"*wayməʾănû*": "conjunction + piel imperfect, 3mp - and they refused",
"*lišmōaʿ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to hear/listen",
"*wə-lōʾ-zāḵərû*": "conjunction + negative particle + qal perfect, 3mp - and they did not remember",
"*niplə'ōteyḵā*": "noun, feminine plural + 2ms suffix - your wonders",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which",
"*ʿāśîtā*": "qal perfect, 2ms - you did/performed",
"*ʿimmāhem*": "preposition + 3mp suffix - with them",
"*wayyaqšû*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect, 3mp - and they hardened",
"*ʾet-ʿorpām*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular + 3mp suffix - their neck",
"*wayyittənû-rōʾš*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3mp + noun, masculine singular - and they appointed a head",
"*lāšûb*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to return",
"*ləʿabdutām*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 3mp suffix - to their bondage/slavery",
"*bəmiryām*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3mp suffix - in their rebellion",
"*wə-ʾattāh*": "conjunction + 2ms pronoun - and you",
"*ʾĕlôah*": "noun, masculine singular - God",
"*səlîḥôt*": "noun, feminine plural - forgivenesses",
"*ḥannûn*": "adjective, masculine singular - gracious",
"*wə-raḥûm*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - and merciful",
"*ʾereḵ-ʾappayim*": "adjective + noun, masculine dual - slow to anger/long of nostrils",
"*wə-rab-ḥesed*": "conjunction + adjective + noun - and abundant in lovingkindness",
"*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not",
"*ʿăzabtām*": "qal perfect, 2ms + 3mp suffix - you forsook them"
},
"variants": {
"*wayməʾănû*": "refused/declined/were unwilling",
"*niplə'ōteyḵā*": "your wonders/your miracles/your marvelous works",
"*wayyittənû-rōʾš*": "appointed a head/set a leader/made a decision",
"*lāšûb ləʿabdutām*": "to return to their bondage/to go back to slavery/to return to servitude",
"*bəmiryām*": "in their rebellion/in their defiance/in their disobedience",
"*ʾĕlôah səlîḥôt*": "God of forgivenesses/forgiving God",
"*ḥannûn wə-raḥûm*": "gracious and merciful/compassionate and kind",
"*ʾereḵ-ʾappayim*": "slow to anger/patient/long-suffering",
"*rab-ḥesed*": "abundant in lovingkindness/great in mercy/full of steadfast love"
}
}