Proverbs 26:5

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{ "verseID": "Proverbs.26.5", "source": "עֲנֵ֣ה כְ֭סִיל כְּאִוַּלְתּ֑וֹ פֶּן־יִהְיֶ֖ה חָכָ֣ם בְּעֵינָֽיו׃", "text": "*Aneh* *kesil* according-to-*ivvalto*, *pen*-*yihyeh* *ḥakham* in-*einav*.", "grammar": { "*aneh*": "verb, Qal imperative, masculine singular - answer", "*kesil*": "noun, masculine, singular - fool", "*ke*": "preposition - according to", "*ivvalto*": "noun, feminine, singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his folly", "*pen*": "conjunction - lest", "*yihyeh*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will be", "*ḥakham*": "adjective, masculine, singular - wise", "*be*": "preposition - in", "*einav*": "noun, feminine, dual construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his eyes" }, "variants": { "*aneh*": "answer/respond to", "*kesil*": "fool/stupid person", "*ivvalto*": "his folly/his stupidity", "*pen*": "lest/otherwise", "*yihyeh*": "he will be/he will become", "*ḥakham*": "wise/skillful/clever", "*einav*": "his eyes/his sight/his opinion" } }

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  • Prov 28:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Proverbs.28.11", "source": "חָכָ֣ם בְּ֭עֵינָיו אִ֣ישׁ עָשִׁ֑יר וְדַ֖ל מֵבִ֣ין יַחְקְרֶֽנּוּ׃", "text": "*ḥāḵām* *bə'ênāyw* *'îš* *'āšîr* *wədal* *mēḇîn* *yaḥqərennû*", "grammar": { "*ḥāḵām*": "adjective, masculine singular - wise", "*bə'ênāyw*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his own eyes", "*'îš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*'āšîr*": "adjective, masculine singular - rich", "*wədal*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - but a poor man", "*mēḇîn*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular - understanding/discerning", "*yaḥqərennû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - searches him out" }, "variants": { "*ḥāḵām*": "wise/skilful", "*bə'ênāyw*": "in his own eyes/in his own sight", "*'îš*": "man/person", "*'āšîr*": "rich/wealthy", "*dal*": "poor/low/weak", "*mēḇîn*": "understanding/discerning/having insight", "*yaḥqərennû*": "searches him out/examines him/investigates him" } }
  • Matt 16:1-4 : 1 { "verseID": "Matthew.16.1", "source": "¶Καὶ προσελθόντες οἱ Φαρισαῖοι καὶ Σαδδουκαῖοι, πειράζοντες ἐπηρώτησαν αὐτὸν σημεῖον ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ ἐπιδεῖξαι αὐτοῖς.", "text": "And *proselthontes* the *Pharisaioi* and *Saddoukaioi*, *peirazontes* *epērōtēsan* him *sēmeion* from the *ouranos* *epideixai* to them.", "grammar": { "*proselthontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative plural masculine - having come/approached", "*Pharisaioi*": "nominative plural masculine - Pharisees", "*Saddoukaioi*": "nominative plural masculine - Sadducees", "*peirazontes*": "present active participle, nominative plural masculine - testing/tempting", "*epērōtēsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they asked/questioned", "*sēmeion*": "accusative singular neuter - sign", "*ouranos*": "genitive singular masculine - heaven/sky", "*epideixai*": "aorist active infinitive - to show/display" }, "variants": { "*peirazontes*": "testing/tempting/trying", "*sēmeion*": "sign/miracle/proof", "*ouranos*": "heaven/sky", "*epideixai*": "to show/display/demonstrate" } } 2 { "verseID": "Matthew.16.2", "source": "Ὁ δὲ ἀποκριθεὶς εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Ὀψίας γενομένης, λέγετε, Εὐδία: πυρράζει γὰρ ὁ οὐρανός.", "text": "He *de* *apokritheis* *eipen* to them, *Opsias* *genomenēs*, you say, *Eudia*: *pyrrazei* for the *ouranos*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*apokritheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative singular masculine - having answered", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he said", "*Opsias*": "genitive singular feminine - evening", "*genomenēs*": "aorist middle participle, genitive singular feminine - having come/become", "*Eudia*": "nominative singular feminine - fair weather", "*pyrrazei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is red/fiery", "*ouranos*": "nominative singular masculine - heaven/sky" }, "variants": { "*apokritheis*": "having answered/responded", "*Opsias genomenēs*": "when evening has come/at evening", "*Eudia*": "fair weather/clear sky", "*pyrrazei*": "is red/fiery/reddish", "*ouranos*": "heaven/sky" } } 3 { "verseID": "Matthew.16.3", "source": "Καὶ πρωΐ, Σήμερον χειμών: πυρράζει γὰρ στυγνάζων ὁ οὐρανός. Ὑποκριταί, τὸ μὲν πρόσωπον τοῦ οὐρανοῦ γινώσκετε διακρίνειν· τὰ δὲ σημεῖα τῶν καιρῶν οὐ δύνασθε;", "text": "And in *prōi*, Today *cheimōn*: *pyrrazei* for *stygnazon* the *ouranos*. *Hypokritai*, the *men* *prosōpon* of the *ouranos* you *ginōskete* *diakrinein*; the *de* *sēmeia* of the *kairōn* not you *dynasthe*?", "grammar": { "*prōi*": "adverb - early/in the morning", "*cheimōn*": "nominative singular masculine - storm/winter/bad weather", "*pyrrazei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is red/fiery", "*stygnazon*": "present active participle, nominative singular masculine - being gloomy/dark", "*ouranos*": "nominative singular masculine - heaven/sky", "*Hypokritai*": "vocative plural masculine - hypocrites", "*men*": "particle - on one hand (sets up contrast with *de*)", "*prosōpon*": "accusative singular neuter - face/appearance", "*ginōskete*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you know", "*diakrinein*": "present active infinitive - to discern/judge", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and (contrast with *men*)", "*sēmeia*": "accusative plural neuter - signs", "*kairōn*": "genitive plural masculine - times/seasons/opportune moments", "*dynasthe*": "present middle/passive indicative, 2nd person plural - you are able" }, "variants": { "*cheimōn*": "stormy weather/winter/tempest", "*stygnazon*": "gloomy/dark/threatening", "*Hypokritai*": "hypocrites/pretenders/actors", "*prosōpon*": "face/appearance/countenance", "*diakrinein*": "to discern/judge/distinguish", "*kairōn*": "times/seasons/opportune moments", "*dynasthe*": "you are able/can/have power" } } 4 { "verseID": "Matthew.16.4", "source": "Γενεὰ πονηρὰ καὶ μοιχαλὶς σημεῖον ἐπιζητεῖ· καὶ σημεῖον οὐ δοθήσεται αὐτῇ, εἰ μὴ τὸ σημεῖον Ἰωνᾶ τοῦ προφήτου. Καὶ καταλιπὼν αὐτούς, ἀπῆλθεν.", "text": "*Genea* *ponēra* and *moichalis* *sēmeion* *epizētei*; and *sēmeion* not *dothēsetai* to it, *ei mē* the *sēmeion* of *Iōna* the *prophētou*. And *katalipōn* them, he *apēlthen*.", "grammar": { "*Genea*": "nominative singular feminine - generation", "*ponēra*": "nominative singular feminine - evil/wicked", "*moichalis*": "nominative singular feminine - adulterous", "*sēmeion*": "accusative singular neuter - sign", "*epizētei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - seeks after/demands", "*dothēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - will be given", "*ei mē*": "conditional negative expression - except/if not", "*Iōna*": "genitive singular masculine - Jonah", "*prophētou*": "genitive singular masculine - prophet", "*katalipōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative singular masculine - having left", "*apēlthen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he departed/went away" }, "variants": { "*Genea*": "generation/race/family", "*ponēra*": "evil/wicked/corrupt", "*moichalis*": "adulterous/unfaithful", "*epizētei*": "seeks after/demands/requires", "*katalipōn*": "having left/abandoned/forsaken", "*apēlthen*": "departed/went away" } }
  • Rom 12:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Romans.12.16", "source": "Τὸ αὐτὸ εἰς ἀλλήλους φρονοῦντες. Μὴ τὰ ὑψηλὰ φρονοῦντες, ἀλλὰ τοῖς ταπεινοῖς συναπαγόμενοι. Μὴ γίνεσθε φρόνιμοι παρʼ ἑαυτοῖς.", "text": "The same toward *allēlous* *fronountes*. Not the *hypsēla* *fronountes*, but to the *tapeinois* *synapagomenoi*. Not *ginesthe* *fronimoi* with yourselves.", "grammar": { "*allēlous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - one another", "*fronountes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - thinking/minding", "*hypsēla*": "accusative, neuter, plural - high things/lofty things", "*fronountes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - thinking/minding", "*tapeinois*": "dative, masculine/neuter, plural - to lowly things/people", "*synapagomenoi*": "present middle/passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - being carried away with/associating with", "*ginesthe*": "present middle/passive imperative, 2nd person plural - become/be", "*fronimoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - wise/prudent" }, "variants": { "*allēlous*": "one another/each other", "*fronountes*": "thinking/minding/setting your mind on", "*hypsēla*": "high things/lofty things/proud things", "*tapeinois*": "lowly things/humble people/people of low position", "*synapagomenoi*": "being carried away with/associating with/condescending to", "*ginesthe*": "become/be/happen", "*fronimoi*": "wise/prudent/sensible" } }
  • Titus 1:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Titus.1.13", "source": "Ἡ μαρτυρία αὕτη ἐστὶν ἀληθής. Διʼ ἣν αἰτίαν ἔλεγχε αὐτοὺς ἀποτόμως, ἵνα ὑγιαίνωσιν ἐν τῇ πίστει·", "text": "The *martyria hautē estin alēthēs*. For which *aitian elenche autous apotomōs*, that they might *hygiainōsin en tē pistei*;", "grammar": { "*Hē martyria*": "nominative, feminine, singular - the testimony", "*hautē*": "nominative, feminine, singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*alēthēs*": "nominative, feminine, singular - true", "*Di'*": "preposition + accusative (elided form) - for/because of", "*hēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular relative pronoun - which", "*aitian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - cause/reason", "*elenche*": "present, active, imperative, 2nd person singular - rebuke", "*autous*": "accusative, masculine, plural pronoun - them", "*apotomōs*": "adverb - severely/sharply", "*hina*": "conjunction - that/so that", "*hygiainōsin*": "present, active, subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they may be sound/healthy", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*tē pistei*": "dative, feminine, singular - the faith" }, "variants": { "*martyria*": "testimony/witness", "*alēthēs*": "true/truthful", "*aitian*": "cause/reason/accusation", "*elenche*": "rebuke/reprove/convict", "*apotomōs*": "severely/sharply/rigorously", "*hygiainōsin*": "may be sound/healthy/whole", "*pistei*": "faith/belief/trust" } }
  • Matt 21:23-27 : 23 { "verseID": "Matthew.21.23", "source": "¶Καὶ ἐλθόντι αὐτῷ εἰς τὸ ἱερὸν, προσῆλθον αὐτῷ διδάσκοντι οἱ ἀρχιερεῖς καὶ οἱ πρεσβύτεροι τοῦ λαοῦ, λέγοντες, Ἐν ποίᾳ ἐξουσίᾳ ταῦτα ποιεῖς; καὶ τίς σοι ἔδωκεν τὴν ἐξουσίαν ταύτην;", "text": "And *elthonti* to him into the *hieron*, *prosēlthon* to him *didaskonti* the *archiereis* and the *presbyteroi* of the *laou*, *legontes*, In what *exousia* these things *poieis*? and who to you *edōken* the *exousian* this?", "grammar": { "*elthonti*": "aorist active participle, dative masculine singular - having come/when he came", "*hieron*": "accusative neuter singular - temple", "*prosēlthon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they came to", "*didaskonti*": "present active participle, dative masculine singular - teaching", "*archiereis*": "nominative masculine plural - chief priests", "*presbyteroi*": "nominative masculine plural - elders", "*laou*": "genitive masculine singular - people", "*legontes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - saying", "*exousia*": "dative feminine singular - authority", "*poieis*": "present active indicative, 2nd person singular - you do", "*edōken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - gave", "*exousian*": "accusative feminine singular - authority" }, "variants": { "*elthonti*": "having come/when he came/upon entering", "*hieron*": "temple/sanctuary", "*prosēlthon*": "came to/approached", "*didaskonti*": "teaching/instructing", "*archiereis*": "chief priests/high priests", "*presbyteroi*": "elders/older men", "*laou*": "people/nation/crowd", "*exousia*": "authority/power/right", "*poieis*": "do/perform/make", "*edōken*": "gave/granted/bestowed" } } 24 { "verseID": "Matthew.21.24", "source": "Ἀποκριθεὶς δὲ ὁ Ἰησοῦς εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Ἐρωτήσω ὑμᾶς κἀγὼ λόγον ἕνα, ὃν ἐὰν εἴπητέ μοι, κἀγὼ ὑμῖν ἐρῶ ἐν ποίᾳ ἐξουσίᾳ ταῦτα ποιῶ.", "text": "*Apokritheis* *de* the *Iēsous* *eipen* to them, I will *erōtēsō* you *kagō* *logon* *hena*, which if *eipēte* to me, *kagō* to you I will *erō* in what *exousia* these things I *poiō*.", "grammar": { "*Apokritheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative masculine singular - having answered", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*Iēsous*": "nominative masculine singular - Jesus", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he said", "*erōtēsō*": "future active indicative, 1st person singular - I will ask", "*kagō*": "crasis of 'kai ego' - and I/I also", "*logon*": "accusative masculine singular - word/question", "*hena*": "accusative masculine singular - one", "*eipēte*": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you may tell", "*erō*": "future active indicative, 1st person singular - I will tell", "*exousia*": "dative feminine singular - authority", "*poiō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I do" }, "variants": { "*Apokritheis*": "having answered/responding/replying", "*erōtēsō*": "ask/question/inquire", "*logon*": "word/statement/question", "*eipēte*": "tell/say/speak", "*erō*": "tell/say/speak", "*exousia*": "authority/power/right", "*poiō*": "do/perform/make" } } 25 { "verseID": "Matthew.21.25", "source": "Τὸ βάπτισμα Ἰωάννου, πόθεν ἦν; ἐξ οὐρανοῦ, ἢ ἐξ ἀνθρώπων; Οἱ δὲ διελογίζοντο παρʼ ἑαυτοῖς, λέγοντες, Ἐὰν Εἴπωμεν, ἐξ οὐρανοῦ· ἐρεῖ ἡμῖν, Διὰ τί οὖν οὐκ ἐπιστεύσατε αὐτῷ;", "text": "The *baptisma* of *Iōannou*, from where was it? from *ouranou*, or from *anthrōpōn*? They *de* *dielogizonto* among themselves, *legontes*, If we *eipōmen*, from *ouranou*; he will *erei* to us, *Dia* why then not you *episteusate* him?", "grammar": { "*baptisma*": "nominative neuter singular - baptism", "*Iōannou*": "genitive masculine singular - of John", "*ouranou*": "genitive masculine singular - heaven", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive masculine plural - men/people", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*dielogizonto*": "imperfect middle indicative, 3rd person plural - they reasoned/discussed", "*legontes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - saying", "*eipōmen*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st person plural - we may say", "*erei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - he will say", "*Dia*": "preposition with accusative - because of/for", "*episteusate*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you believed" }, "variants": { "*baptisma*": "baptism/immersion/washing", "*ouranou*": "heaven/sky", "*anthrōpōn*": "men/people/mankind", "*dielogizonto*": "reasoned/discussed/deliberated", "*eipōmen*": "say/tell/speak", "*erei*": "will say/tell/speak", "*episteusate*": "believed/trusted/had faith in" } } 26 { "verseID": "Matthew.21.26", "source": "Ἐὰν Δὲ εἴπωμεν, ἐξ ἀνθρώπων· φοβούμεθα τὸν ὄχλον· πάντες γὰρ ἔχουσιν τὸν Ἰωάννην ὡς προφήτην.", "text": "If *De* we *eipōmen*, from *anthrōpōn*; we *phoboumentha* the *ochlon*; *pantes* *gar* *echousin* the *Iōannēn* as *prophētēn*.", "grammar": { "*De*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*eipōmen*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st person plural - we may say", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive masculine plural - men/people", "*phoboumentha*": "present middle/passive indicative, 1st person plural - we fear", "*ochlon*": "accusative masculine singular - crowd", "*pantes*": "nominative masculine plural - all", "*gar*": "postpositive particle - for/because", "*echousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they have/regard", "*Iōannēn*": "accusative masculine singular - John", "*prophētēn*": "accusative masculine singular - prophet" }, "variants": { "*eipōmen*": "say/tell/speak", "*anthrōpōn*": "men/people/mankind", "*phoboumentha*": "fear/are afraid of/dread", "*ochlon*": "crowd/multitude/mob", "*echousin*": "have/hold/regard", "*prophētēn*": "prophet/seer" } } 27 { "verseID": "Matthew.21.27", "source": "Καὶ ἀποκριθέντες τῷ Ἰησοῦ, εἶπον, Οὐκ οἴδαμεν. Ἔφη αὐτοῖς Καὶ αὐτός, Οὐδὲ ἐγὼ λέγω ὑμῖν ἐν ποίᾳ ἐξουσίᾳ ταῦτα ποιῶ.", "text": "And *apokrithentes* to the *Iēsou*, they *eipon*, Not we *oidamen*. *Ephē* to them Also he, Neither I *legō* to you in what *exousia* these things I *poiō*.", "grammar": { "*apokrithentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative masculine plural - having answered", "*Iēsou*": "dative masculine singular - to Jesus", "*eipon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they said", "*oidamen*": "perfect active indicative, 1st person plural - we know", "*Ephē*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - he said", "*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I tell", "*exousia*": "dative feminine singular - authority", "*poiō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I do" }, "variants": { "*apokrithentes*": "having answered/responding/replying", "*eipon*": "said/spoke/told", "*oidamen*": "know/understand/perceive", "*Ephē*": "said/declared/affirmed", "*legō*": "tell/say/speak", "*exousia*": "authority/power/right", "*poiō*": "do/perform/make" } }
  • Matt 22:15-32 : 15 { "verseID": "Matthew.22.15", "source": "¶Τότε πορευθέντες οἱ Φαρισαῖοι, συμβούλιον ἔλαβον ὅπως αὐτὸν παγιδεύσωσιν ἐν λόγῳ.", "text": "Then *poreuthentes* the *Pharisaioi*, *symboulion* *elabon* how him they might *pagideusōsin* in *logō*.", "grammar": { "*poreuthentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having gone/proceeded", "*Pharisaioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Pharisees", "*symboulion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - counsel/plan/consultation", "*elabon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - took/received", "*pagideusōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they might trap/ensnare", "*logō*": "dative, masculine, singular - in word/speech" }, "variants": { "*poreuthentes*": "having gone/proceeded/departed", "*symboulion*": "counsel/plan/consultation/conspiracy", "*elabon*": "took/received/obtained", "*pagideusōsin*": "they might trap/ensnare/catch", "*logō*": "word/speech/statement/saying" } } 16 { "verseID": "Matthew.22.16", "source": "Καὶ ἀποστέλλουσιν αὐτῷ τοὺς μαθητὰς αὐτῶν μετὰ τῶν Ἡρωδιανῶν, λέγοντες, Διδάσκαλε, οἴδαμεν ὅτι ἀληθὴς εἶ, καὶ τὴν ὁδὸν τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐν ἀληθείᾳ διδάσκεις, καὶ οὐ μέλει σοι περὶ οὐδενός: οὐ γὰρ βλέπεις εἰς πρόσωπον ἀνθρώπων.", "text": "And *apostellousin* to him the *mathētas* of them with the *Hērōdianōn*, *legontes*, *Didaskale*, we *oidamen* that *alēthēs* you *ei*, and the *hodon* of the *Theou* in *alētheia* you *didaskeis*, and not *melei* to you about *oudenos*: not for you *blepeis* to *prosōpon* of *anthrōpōn*.", "grammar": { "*apostellousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they send/are sending", "*mathētas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - disciples/students", "*Hērōdianōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of Herodians", "*legontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - saying", "*Didaskale*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Teacher!", "*oidamen*": "perfect active indicative, 1st person plural - we know", "*alēthēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - true/truthful", "*ei*": "present active indicative, 2nd person singular - you are", "*hodon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - way/road", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*alētheia*": "dative, feminine, singular - truth", "*didaskeis*": "present active indicative, 2nd person singular - you teach", "*melei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - it matters/concerns", "*oudenos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - no one/nothing", "*blepeis*": "present active indicative, 2nd person singular - you look/see", "*prosōpon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - face/person/appearance", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of men/people" }, "variants": { "*apostellousin*": "they send/are sending/dispatch", "*mathētas*": "disciples/students/pupils", "*legontes*": "saying/speaking/declaring", "*Didaskale*": "Teacher/Master/Instructor", "*oidamen*": "we know/understand/perceive", "*alēthēs*": "true/truthful/honest", "*hodon*": "way/road/path/teaching", "*alētheia*": "truth/truthfulness/reality", "*didaskeis*": "you teach/instruct", "*melei*": "it matters/concerns/cares", "*blepeis*": "you look/see/regard", "*prosōpon*": "face/person/appearance/status" } } 17 { "verseID": "Matthew.22.17", "source": "Εἰπὲ οὖν ἡμῖν, Τί σοι δοκεῖ; Ἔξεστιν δοῦναι κῆνσον Καίσαρι, ἢ οὔ;", "text": "*Eipe* therefore to us, What to you *dokei*? *Exestin* *dounai* *kēnson* to *Kaisari*, or not?", "grammar": { "*Eipe*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person singular - tell/say", "*dokei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - it seems/appears", "*Exestin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - it is lawful/permitted", "*dounai*": "aorist active infinitive - to give", "*kēnson*": "accusative, masculine, singular - tax/tribute", "*Kaisari*": "dative, masculine, singular - to Caesar" }, "variants": { "*Eipe*": "tell/say/speak", "*dokei*": "it seems/appears/thinks", "*Exestin*": "it is lawful/permitted/allowed", "*dounai*": "to give/grant/pay", "*kēnson*": "tax/tribute/poll tax", "*Kaisari*": "to Caesar/to the emperor" } } 18 { "verseID": "Matthew.22.18", "source": "Γνοὺς δὲ ὁ Ἰησοῦς τὴν πονηρίαν αὐτῶν, εἶπεν, Τί με πειράζετε, ὑποκριταί;", "text": "But *gnous* the *Iēsous* the *ponērian* of them, *eipen*, Why me do you *peirazete*, *hypokritai*?", "grammar": { "*gnous*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having known/perceived", "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*ponērian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - wickedness/evil", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - said", "*peirazete*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you test/tempt", "*hypokritai*": "vocative, masculine, plural - hypocrites" }, "variants": { "*gnous*": "having known/perceived/recognized", "*ponērian*": "wickedness/evil/malice", "*peirazete*": "you test/tempt/try", "*hypokritai*": "hypocrites/pretenders/actors" } } 19 { "verseID": "Matthew.22.19", "source": "Ἐπιδείξατέ μοι τὸ νόμισμα τοῦ κήνσου. Οἱ δὲ προσήνεγκαν αὐτῷ δηνάριον.", "text": "*Epideixate* to me the *nomisma* of the *kēnsou*. And they *prosēnegkan* to him *dēnarion*.", "grammar": { "*Epideixate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - show/display", "*nomisma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - coin/money", "*kēnsou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of tax/tribute", "*prosēnegkan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - brought/presented", "*dēnarion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - denarius (Roman coin)" }, "variants": { "*Epideixate*": "show/display/demonstrate", "*nomisma*": "coin/money/currency", "*prosēnegkan*": "brought/presented/offered", "*dēnarion*": "denarius/penny (Roman coin worth a day's wage)" } } 20 { "verseID": "Matthew.22.20", "source": "Καὶ λέγει αὐτοῖς, Τίνος ἡ εἰκὼν αὕτη καὶ ἡ ἐπιγραφή;", "text": "And *legei* to them, Whose the *eikōn* this and the *epigraphē*?", "grammar": { "*legei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - says/is saying", "*eikōn*": "nominative, feminine, singular - image/likeness", "*epigraphē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - inscription/title" }, "variants": { "*eikōn*": "image/likeness/representation", "*epigraphē*": "inscription/title/superscription" } } 21 { "verseID": "Matthew.22.21", "source": "Λέγουσιν αὐτῷ, Καίσαρος. Τότε λέγει αὐτοῖς, Ἀπόδοτε οὖν τὰ Καίσαρος Καίσαρι· καὶ τὰ τοῦ Θεοῦ τῷ Θεῷ.", "text": "They *legousin* to him, Of *Kaisaros*. Then *legei* to them, *Apodote* therefore the things of *Kaisaros* to *Kaisari*; and the things of the *Theou* to the *Theō*.", "grammar": { "*legousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they say/are saying", "*Kaisaros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Caesar", "*legei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - he says/is saying", "*Apodote*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - give back/render", "*Kaisari*": "dative, masculine, singular - to Caesar", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to God" }, "variants": { "*legousin*": "they say/declare/tell", "*Kaisaros*": "of Caesar/of the emperor", "*Apodote*": "give back/render/return/pay", "*Kaisari*": "to Caesar/to the emperor", "*Theou*": "of God/belonging to God", "*Theō*": "to God" } } 22 { "verseID": "Matthew.22.22", "source": "Καὶ ἀκούσαντες, ἐθαύμασαν, καὶ ἀφέντες αὐτὸν, ἀπῆλθον.", "text": "And *akousantes*, they *ethaumasan*, and *aphentes* him, they *apēlthon*.", "grammar": { "*akousantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having heard", "*ethaumasan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they marveled/were amazed", "*aphentes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having left/abandoned", "*apēlthon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they went away/departed" }, "variants": { "*akousantes*": "having heard/listened to", "*ethaumasan*": "they marveled/were amazed/were astonished", "*aphentes*": "having left/abandoned/released", "*apēlthon*": "they went away/departed/left" } } 23 { "verseID": "Matthew.22.23", "source": "¶Ἐν ἐκείνῃ τῇ ἡμέρᾳ προσῆλθον αὐτῷ Σαδδουκαῖοι, οἵ λέγοντες μὴ εἶναι ἀνάστασιν, καὶ ἐπηρώτησαν αὐτὸν,", "text": "In *ekeinē* the *hēmera* *prosēlthon* to him *Saddoukaioi*, those *legontes* not *einai* *anastasin*, and *epērōtēsan* him,", "grammar": { "*ekeinē*": "dative, feminine, singular - that", "*hēmera*": "dative, feminine, singular - day", "*prosēlthon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they came to/approached", "*Saddoukaioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Sadducees", "*legontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - saying", "*einai*": "present active infinitive - to be/exist", "*anastasin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - resurrection", "*epērōtēsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they questioned/asked" }, "variants": { "*ekeinē*": "that/same", "*prosēlthon*": "they came to/approached/came near", "*legontes*": "saying/declaring/teaching", "*anastasin*": "resurrection/rising up from death", "*epērōtēsan*": "they questioned/asked/inquired of" } } 24 { "verseID": "Matthew.22.24", "source": "Λέγοντες, Διδάσκαλε, Μωσῆς εἶπεν, Ἐάν τις ἀποθάνῃ, μὴ ἔχων τέκνα, ἐπιγαμβρεύσει ὁ ἀδελφὸς αὐτοῦ τὴν γυναῖκα αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἀναστήσει σπέρμα τῷ ἀδελφῷ αὐτοῦ.", "text": "*Legontes*, *Didaskale*, *Mōsēs* *eipen*, If anyone *apothanē*, not *echōn* *tekna*, shall *epigambreusei* the *adelphos* of him the *gynaika* of him, and shall *anastēsei* *sperma* to the *adelphō* of him.", "grammar": { "*Legontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - saying", "*Didaskale*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Teacher!", "*Mōsēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Moses", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - said", "*apothanē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - he might die", "*echōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having", "*tekna*": "accusative, neuter, plural - children", "*epigambreusei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - shall marry as next of kin", "*adelphos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - brother", "*gynaika*": "accusative, feminine, singular - wife/woman", "*anastēsei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - shall raise up", "*sperma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - seed/offspring", "*adelphō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to brother" }, "variants": { "*Didaskale*": "Teacher/Master/Instructor", "*apothanē*": "he might die/should die", "*tekna*": "children/offspring/descendants", "*epigambreusei*": "shall marry as next of kin/take in levirate marriage", "*gynaika*": "wife/woman", "*anastēsei*": "shall raise up/produce/cause to stand", "*sperma*": "seed/offspring/descendants" } } 25 { "verseID": "Matthew.22.25", "source": "Ἦσαν δὲ παρʼ ἡμῖν ἑπτὰ ἀδελφοί: καὶ ὁ πρῶτος, γάμησας, ἐτελεύτησεν, καὶ, μὴ ἔχων σπέρμα, ἀφῆκεν τὴν γυναῖκα αὐτοῦ τῷ ἀδελφῷ αὐτοῦ:", "text": "Now were with us *hepta* *adelphoi*: and the *prōtos*, having *gamēsas*, *eteleutēsen*, and, not *echōn* *sperma*, *aphēken* the *gynaika* of him to the *adelphō* of him:", "grammar": { "*hepta*": "numeral - seven", "*adelphoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*prōtos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - first", "*gamēsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having married", "*eteleutēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - died/came to an end", "*echōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having", "*sperma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - seed/offspring", "*aphēken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - left/permitted", "*gynaika*": "accusative, feminine, singular - wife/woman", "*adelphō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to brother" }, "variants": { "*adelphoi*": "brothers/siblings", "*prōtos*": "first/foremost/chief", "*gamēsas*": "having married/taken a wife", "*eteleutēsen*": "died/came to an end/expired", "*sperma*": "seed/offspring/descendants", "*aphēken*": "left/permitted/released" } } 26 { "verseID": "Matthew.22.26", "source": "Ὁμοίως καὶ ὁ δεύτερος, καὶ ὁ τρίτος, ἕως τῶν ἑπτά.", "text": "*Homoiōs* also the *deuteros*, and the *tritos*, until the *hepta*.", "grammar": { "*Homoiōs*": "adverb - likewise/similarly", "*deuteros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - second", "*tritos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - third", "*hepta*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of seven (referring to brothers)" }, "variants": { "*Homoiōs*": "likewise/similarly/in the same way", "*deuteros*": "second", "*tritos*": "third" } } 27 { "verseID": "Matthew.22.27", "source": "Ὕστερον δὲ πάντων ἀπέθανεν καὶ ἡ γυνή.", "text": "*Hysteron* of *pantōn* *apethanen* also the *gynē*.", "grammar": { "*Hysteron*": "adverb - later/afterward", "*pantōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of all", "*apethanen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - died", "*gynē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - woman/wife" }, "variants": { "*Hysteron*": "later/afterward/at the end", "*apethanen*": "died/deceased", "*gynē*": "woman/wife" } } 28 { "verseID": "Matthew.22.28", "source": "Ἐν τῇ οὖν ἀναστάσει τίνος τῶν ἑπτὰ ἔσται γυνή; πάντες γὰρ ἔσχον αὐτήν.", "text": "In the therefore *anastasei* whose of the *hepta* *estai* *gynē*? for *pantes* *eschon* her.", "grammar": { "*anastasei*": "dative, feminine, singular - resurrection", "*hepta*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of seven", "*estai*": "future middle indicative, 3rd person singular - will be", "*gynē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - wife/woman", "*pantes*": "nominative, masculine, plural - all", "*eschon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - had/possessed" }, "variants": { "*anastasei*": "resurrection/rising up", "*estai*": "will be/shall be", "*gynē*": "wife/woman", "*eschon*": "had/possessed/took" } } 29 { "verseID": "Matthew.22.29", "source": "Ἀποκριθεὶς δὲ ὁ Ἰησοῦς εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Πλανᾶσθε, μὴ εἰδότες τὰς γραφάς, μηδὲ τὴν δύναμιν τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "But *apokritheis* the *Iēsous* *eipen* to them, You *planasthe*, not *eidotes* the *graphas*, nor the *dynamin* of the *Theou*.", "grammar": { "*apokritheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having answered", "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - said", "*planasthe*": "present passive indicative, 2nd person plural - you are deceived/led astray", "*eidotes*": "perfect active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - knowing", "*graphas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - scriptures/writings", "*dynamin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - power/might", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*apokritheis*": "having answered/responded", "*planasthe*": "you are deceived/led astray/in error", "*eidotes*": "knowing/understanding", "*graphas*": "scriptures/writings/sacred texts", "*dynamin*": "power/might/strength/ability" } } 30 { "verseID": "Matthew.22.30", "source": "Ἐν γὰρ τῇ ἀναστάσει οὔτε γαμοῦσιν, οὔτε ἐκγαμίζονται, ἀλλʼ ὡς ἄγγελοι τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐν οὐρανῷ εἰσιν.", "text": "For in the *anastasei* neither they *gamousin*, nor are *ekgamizontai*, but as *angeloi* of the *Theou* in *ouranō* they *eisin*.", "grammar": { "*anastasei*": "dative, feminine, singular - resurrection", "*gamousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they marry", "*ekgamizontai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd person plural - they are given in marriage", "*angeloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - angels/messengers", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*ouranō*": "dative, masculine, singular - heaven/sky", "*eisin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they are" }, "variants": { "*anastasei*": "resurrection/rising up", "*gamousin*": "they marry/take wives", "*ekgamizontai*": "they are given in marriage/married off", "*angeloi*": "angels/messengers", "*ouranō*": "heaven/sky" } } 31 { "verseID": "Matthew.22.31", "source": "Περὶ δὲ τῆς ἀναστάσεως τῶν νεκρῶν, οὐκ ἀνέγνωτε τὸ ῥηθὲν ὑμῖν ὑπὸ τοῦ Θεοῦ, λέγοντος,", "text": "But concerning the *anastaseōs* of the *nekrōn*, have you not *anegnōte* the thing *rēthen* to you by the *Theou*, *legontos*,", "grammar": { "*anastaseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of resurrection", "*nekrōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of dead ones", "*anegnōte*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you read", "*rēthen*": "aorist passive participle, accusative, neuter, singular - having been spoken", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*legontos*": "present active participle, genitive, masculine, singular - saying" }, "variants": { "*anastaseōs*": "resurrection/rising up", "*nekrōn*": "dead ones/corpses", "*anegnōte*": "you read/have read", "*rēthen*": "having been spoken/said/declared" } } 32 { "verseID": "Matthew.22.32", "source": "Ἐγώ εἰμι ὁ Θεὸς Ἀβραὰμ, καὶ ὁ Θεὸς Ἰσαὰκ, καὶ ὁ Θεὸς Ἰακώβ; οὐκ ἔστιν ὁ Θεὸς Θεὸς νεκρῶν, ἀλλὰ ζώντων.", "text": "*Egō* *eimi* the *Theos* of *Abraam*, and the *Theos* of *Isaak*, and the *Theos* of *Iakōb*? Not *estin* the *Theos* *Theos* of *nekrōn*, but of *zōntōn*.", "grammar": { "*Egō*": "personal pronoun, nominative, 1st person singular - I", "*eimi*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I am", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*Abraam*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Abraham", "*Isaak*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Isaac", "*Iakōb*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jacob", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is/exists", "*nekrōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of dead ones", "*zōntōn*": "present active participle, genitive, masculine, plural - of living ones" }, "variants": { "*eimi*": "I am/exist", "*estin*": "is/exists", "*nekrōn*": "dead ones/those who have died", "*zōntōn*": "living ones/those who are alive" } }
  • Luke 12:13-21 : 13 { "verseID": "Luke.12.13", "source": "¶Εἶπεν δέ τις αὐτῷ ἐκ τοῦ ὄχλου, Διδάσκαλε, εἰπὲ τῷ ἀδελφῷ, μου μερίσασθαι μετʼ ἐμοῦ τὴν κληρονομίαν.", "text": "*Eipen de tis* to him from the *ochlou*, *Didaskale*, *eipe* to the *adelphō* of me *merisasthai met'* me the *klēronomian*.", "grammar": { "*Eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*tis*": "indefinite pronoun, nominative singular masculine - someone", "*ochlou*": "genitive singular masculine - crowd", "*Didaskale*": "vocative singular masculine - Teacher", "*eipe*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd singular - tell/say", "*adelphō*": "dative singular masculine - brother", "*merisasthai*": "aorist middle infinitive - to divide/share", "*met'*": "preposition + genitive - with", "*klēronomian*": "accusative singular feminine - inheritance" }, "variants": { "*ochlou*": "crowd/multitude", "*Didaskale*": "Teacher/Master/Rabbi", "*adelphō*": "brother/fellow believer", "*merisasthai*": "divide/share/distribute", "*klēronomian*": "inheritance/property" } } 14 { "verseID": "Luke.12.14", "source": "Ὁ δὲ εἶπεν αὐτῷ, Ἄνθρωπε, τίς με κατέστησεν δικαστὴν ἢ μεριστὴν ἐφʼ ὑμᾶς;", "text": "He *de eipen* to him, *Anthrōpe*, who me *katestēsen dikastēn ē meristēn eph'* you?", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*Anthrōpe*": "vocative singular masculine - Man", "*katestēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - appointed/established", "*dikastēn*": "accusative singular masculine - judge", "*ē*": "disjunctive particle - or", "*meristēn*": "accusative singular masculine - divider/arbitrator", "*eph'*": "preposition + accusative - over" }, "variants": { "*Anthrōpe*": "Man/Fellow (address form)", "*katestēsen*": "appointed/established/made", "*dikastēn*": "judge/justice", "*meristēn*": "divider/arbitrator/one who divides inheritance" } } 15 { "verseID": "Luke.12.15", "source": "Εἶπεν δὲ πρὸς αὐτούς, Ὁρᾶτε, καὶ φυλάσσεσθε ἀπὸ τῆς πλεονεξίας: ὅτι οὐκ ἐν τῷ περισσεύειν τινὶ ἡ ζωὴ αὐτοῦ ἐστὶν ἐκ τῶν ὑπαρχόντων αὐτοῦ.", "text": "*Eipen de pros* them, *Horate*, and *phylassesthe apo* the *pleonexias*: for not in the *perisseuein* to anyone the *zōē* of him *estin* from the *hyparchontōn* of him.", "grammar": { "*Eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*Horate*": "present active imperative, 2nd plural - see/look/take heed", "*phylassesthe*": "present middle imperative, 2nd plural - guard yourselves", "*apo*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*pleonexias*": "genitive singular feminine - greed/covetousness", "*perisseuein*": "present active infinitive - to abound/have abundance", "*zōē*": "nominative singular feminine - life", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*hyparchontōn*": "present active participle, genitive plural neuter - possessions/belongings" }, "variants": { "*Horate*": "see/beware/take heed", "*phylassesthe*": "guard yourselves/be on guard/watch out", "*pleonexias*": "greed/covetousness/avarice", "*perisseuein*": "having abundance/overflowing/having excess", "*zōē*": "life/existence", "*hyparchontōn*": "possessions/goods/belongings" } } 16 { "verseID": "Luke.12.16", "source": "Εἶπεν δὲ παραβολὴν πρὸς αὐτούς, λέγων, Ἀνθρώπου τινὸς πλουσίου εὐφόρησεν ἡ χώρα:", "text": "*Eipen de parabolēn pros* them, *legōn*, *Anthrōpou tinos plousiou euphorēsen* the *chōra*:", "grammar": { "*Eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - spoke/said", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*parabolēn*": "accusative singular feminine - parable", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*legōn*": "present active participle, nominative singular masculine - saying", "*Anthrōpou*": "genitive singular masculine - man", "*tinos*": "indefinite pronoun, genitive singular masculine - certain", "*plousiou*": "genitive singular masculine adjective - rich", "*euphorēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - yielded abundantly", "*chōra*": "nominative singular feminine - land/field" }, "variants": { "*parabolēn*": "parable/comparison/illustration", "*Anthrōpou tinos plousiou*": "a certain rich man", "*euphorēsen*": "yielded abundantly/produced well/was fruitful", "*chōra*": "land/ground/field" } } 17 { "verseID": "Luke.12.17", "source": "Καὶ διελογίζετο ἐν ἑαυτῷ, λέγων, Τί ποιήσω, ὅτι οὐκ ἔχω ποῦ συνάξω τοὺς καρπούς μου;", "text": "And *dielogizeto en* himself, *legōn*, What *poiēsō*, for not *echō pou synaxō* the *karpous* of me?", "grammar": { "*dielogizeto*": "imperfect middle indicative, 3rd singular - was reasoning/thinking", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*legōn*": "present active participle, nominative singular masculine - saying", "*poiēsō*": "future active indicative, 1st singular - I will do", "*echō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I have", "*pou*": "interrogative adverb - where", "*synaxō*": "future active indicative, 1st singular - I will gather/store", "*karpous*": "accusative plural masculine - fruits/crops" }, "variants": { "*dielogizeto*": "was reasoning/thinking to himself/pondering", "*poiēsō*": "shall I do/what should I do", "*synaxō*": "gather/store/collect", "*karpous*": "fruits/crops/harvest" } } 18 { "verseID": "Luke.12.18", "source": "Καὶ εἶπεν, Τοῦτο ποιήσω: καθελῶ μου τὰς ἀποθήκας, καὶ μείζονας οἰκοδομήσω· καὶ συνάξω ἐκεῖ πάντα τὰ γενήματά μου καὶ τὰ ἀγαθά μου.", "text": "And *eipen*, This *poiēsō*: *kathelō* of me the *apothēkas*, and *meizonas oikodomēsō*; and *synaxō ekei panta* the *genēmata* of me and the *agatha* of me.", "grammar": { "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - he said", "*poiēsō*": "future active indicative, 1st singular - I will do", "*kathelō*": "future active indicative, 1st singular - I will tear down", "*apothēkas*": "accusative plural feminine - barns/storehouses", "*meizonas*": "accusative plural feminine comparative - larger/greater", "*oikodomēsō*": "future active indicative, 1st singular - I will build", "*synaxō*": "future active indicative, 1st singular - I will gather", "*ekei*": "adverb - there", "*panta*": "accusative plural neuter - all", "*genēmata*": "accusative plural neuter - produce/crops", "*agatha*": "accusative plural neuter - goods/good things" }, "variants": { "*kathelō*": "tear down/demolish/pull down", "*apothēkas*": "barns/storehouses/granaries", "*meizonas*": "larger/greater/bigger", "*oikodomēsō*": "build/construct", "*synaxō*": "gather/store/collect", "*genēmata*": "produce/harvest/crops", "*agatha*": "goods/possessions/wealth" } } 19 { "verseID": "Luke.12.19", "source": "Καὶ ἐρῶ τῇ ψυχῇ μου, Ψυχή, ἔχεις πολλὰ ἀγαθὰ κείμενα εἰς ἔτη πολλά· ἀναπαύου, φάγε, πίε, εὐφραίνου.", "text": "And *erō* to the *psychē* of me, *Psychē*, *echeis polla agatha keimena* for *etē polla*; *anapauou*, *phage*, *pie*, *euphrainou*.", "grammar": { "*erō*": "future active indicative, 1st singular - I will say", "*psychē*": "dative singular feminine - soul", "*Psychē*": "vocative singular feminine - Soul", "*echeis*": "present active indicative, 2nd singular - you have", "*polla*": "accusative plural neuter - many", "*agatha*": "accusative plural neuter - good things", "*keimena*": "present middle participle, accusative plural neuter - being laid up/stored", "*etē*": "accusative plural neuter - years", "*polla*": "accusative plural neuter - many", "*anapauou*": "present middle imperative, 2nd singular - rest", "*phage*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd singular - eat", "*pie*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd singular - drink", "*euphrainou*": "present middle imperative, 2nd singular - rejoice/be merry" }, "variants": { "*psychē*": "soul/life/self", "*agatha*": "good things/goods/possessions", "*keimena*": "laid up/stored/set aside", "*etē*": "years", "*anapauou*": "rest/relax/take ease", "*phage*": "eat", "*pie*": "drink", "*euphrainou*": "be merry/rejoice/enjoy yourself" } } 20 { "verseID": "Luke.12.20", "source": "Εἶπεν δὲ αὐτῷ ὁ Θεός, Ἄφρων, ταύτῃ τῇ νυκτὶ τὴν ψυχήν σου ἀπαιτοῦσιν ἀπὸ σοῦ: ἃ δὲ ἡτοίμασας; τίνι ἔσται,", "text": "*Eipen de* to him the *Theos*, *Aphrōn*, this the *nykti* the *psychēn* of you *apaitousin apo* you: what *de hētoimasas* to whom *estai*,", "grammar": { "*Eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*Theos*": "nominative singular masculine - God", "*Aphrōn*": "vocative singular masculine - Fool", "*nykti*": "dative singular feminine - night", "*psychēn*": "accusative singular feminine - soul/life", "*apaitousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - they demand back", "*apo*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*hētoimasas*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd singular - you prepared", "*estai*": "future middle indicative, 3rd singular - will be" }, "variants": { "*Theos*": "God/Deity", "*Aphrōn*": "Fool/Senseless one", "*nykti*": "night", "*psychēn*": "soul/life", "*apaitousin*": "demand back/require/ask back (impersonal construction or divine passive)", "*hētoimasas*": "prepared/made ready/stored up" } } 21 { "verseID": "Luke.12.21", "source": "Οὕτως ὁ θησαυρίζων ἑαυτῷ, καὶ μὴ εἰς Θεὸν πλουτῶν.", "text": "Thus the one *thēsaurizōn* to himself, and not *eis Theon ploutōn*.", "grammar": { "*thēsaurizōn*": "present active participle, nominative singular masculine - storing up treasure", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - toward/for", "*Theon*": "accusative singular masculine - God", "*ploutōn*": "present active participle, nominative singular masculine - being rich" }, "variants": { "*thēsaurizōn*": "storing up treasure/accumulating wealth", "*eis Theon ploutōn*": "being rich toward God/wealthy in relation to God" } }
  • Luke 13:23-30 : 23 { "verseID": "Luke.13.23", "source": "Εἶπεν δέ τις αὐτῷ, Κύριε, εἰ ὀλίγοι οἱ σωζόμενοι; Ὁ δὲ εἶπεν πρὸς αὐτούς,", "text": "*Eipen de tis* to him, *Kyrie*, *ei oligoi* the *sōzomenoi*? He *de eipen pros* them,", "grammar": { "*Eipen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*tis*": "indefinite pronoun, nominative - someone/a certain one", "*Kyrie*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Lord/Sir/Master", "*ei*": "conditional particle - if/whether", "*oligoi*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, plural - few", "*sōzomenoi*": "present participle, passive, nominative, masculine, plural - being saved", "*eipen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward" }, "variants": { "*tis*": "someone/a certain one/a person", "*Kyrie*": "Lord/Sir/Master", "*oligoi*": "few/small number", "*sōzomenoi*": "being saved/rescued/preserved", "*pros*": "to/toward/with" } } 24 { "verseID": "Luke.13.24", "source": "¶Ἀγωνίζεσθε εἰσελθεῖν διὰ τῆς στενῆς πύλης: ὅτι πολλοί, λέγω ὑμῖν, ζητήσουσιν εἰσελθεῖν, καὶ οὐκ ἰσχύσουσιν.", "text": "*Agōnizesthe eiselthein dia* the *stenēs pylēs*: because many, *legō* to you, *zētēsousin eiselthein*, and not *ischysousin*.", "grammar": { "*Agōnizesthe*": "present imperative, middle, 2nd plural - strive/struggle", "*eiselthein*": "aorist infinitive, active - to enter", "*dia*": "preposition + genitive - through", "*stenēs*": "adjective, genitive, feminine, singular - narrow", "*pylēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - gate/door", "*legō*": "present, active, indicative, 1st singular - I say/tell", "*zētēsousin*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd plural - they will seek", "*eiselthein*": "aorist infinitive, active - to enter", "*ischysousin*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd plural - they will be able" }, "variants": { "*Agōnizesthe*": "strive/struggle/make every effort", "*eiselthein*": "to enter/go in", "*stenēs pylēs*": "narrow gate/door", "*zētēsousin*": "they will seek/try/attempt", "*ischysousin*": "they will be able/be strong enough/succeed" } } 25 { "verseID": "Luke.13.25", "source": "Ἀφʼ οὗ ἂν ἐγερθῇ ὁ οἰκοδεσπότης, καὶ ἀποκλείσῃ τὴν θύραν, καὶ ἄρξησθε ἔξω ἑστάναι, καὶ κρούειν τὴν θύραν, λέγοντες, Κύριε, Κύριε, ἄνοιξον ἡμῖν· καὶ ἀποκριθεὶς ἐρεῖ ὑμῖν, Οὐκ οἶδα ὑμᾶς πόθεν ἐστέ:", "text": "From the time when *an egerthē* the *oikodespotēs*, and *apokleisē* the *thyran*, and you *arxēsthe exō hestanai*, and *krouein* the *thyran*, *legontes*, *Kyrie*, *Kyrie*, *anoixon* to us; and *apokritheis erei* to you, Not *oida* you from where you are:", "grammar": { "*an*": "modal particle with subjunctive - expressing contingency", "*egerthē*": "aorist, passive, subjunctive, 3rd singular - might be raised up/arise", "*oikodespotēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - master of the house", "*apokleisē*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd singular - might shut/close", "*thyran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - door", "*arxēsthe*": "aorist, middle, subjunctive, 2nd plural - you might begin", "*exō*": "adverb - outside", "*hestanai*": "perfect infinitive, active - to stand", "*krouein*": "present infinitive, active - to knock", "*legontes*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - saying", "*Kyrie*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Lord/Sir/Master", "*anoixon*": "aorist imperative, active, 2nd singular - open", "*apokritheis*": "aorist participle, passive, nominative, masculine, singular - having answered", "*erei*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd singular - he will say", "*oida*": "perfect, active, indicative, 1st singular - I know" }, "variants": { "*egerthē*": "might be raised up/arise/get up", "*oikodespotēs*": "master of the house/householder", "*apokleisē*": "might shut/close/lock", "*thyran*": "door/entrance/gate", "*arxēsthe*": "you might begin/start", "*hestanai*": "to stand/to be standing", "*krouein*": "to knock/to beat on", "*Kyrie*": "Lord/Sir/Master", "*anoixon*": "open/unlock", "*apokritheis*": "having answered/responding", "*erei*": "he will say/tell/speak", "*oida*": "I know/recognize/am acquainted with" } } 26 { "verseID": "Luke.13.26", "source": "Τότε ἄρξεσθε λέγειν, Ἐφάγομεν ἐνώπιόν σου καὶ ἐπίομεν, καὶ ἐν ταῖς πλατείαις ἡμῶν ἐδίδαξας.", "text": "Then *arxesthe legein*, We *ephagomen enōpion* of you and *epiomen*, and in the *plateiais* of us you *edidaxas*.", "grammar": { "*arxesthe*": "future, middle, indicative, 2nd plural - you will begin", "*legein*": "present infinitive, active - to say", "*ephagomen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 1st plural - we ate", "*enōpion*": "preposition + genitive - before/in the presence of", "*epiomen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 1st plural - we drank", "*plateiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - streets/wide roads", "*edidaxas*": "aorist, active, indicative, 2nd singular - you taught" }, "variants": { "*arxesthe*": "you will begin/start", "*ephagomen*": "we ate/we have eaten", "*enōpion*": "before/in the presence of/in front of", "*epiomen*": "we drank/we have drunk", "*plateiais*": "streets/broad ways/public places", "*edidaxas*": "you taught/instructed" } } 27 { "verseID": "Luke.13.27", "source": "Καὶ ἐρεῖ, Λέγω ὑμῖν, οὐκ οἶδα ὑμᾶς πόθεν ἐστέ· ἀπόστητε ἀπʼ ἐμοῦ, πάντες οἱ ἐργάται τῆς ἀδικίας.", "text": "And *erei*, *Legō* to you, not *oida* you from where you are; *apostēte* from me, all the *ergatai* of the *adikias*.", "grammar": { "*erei*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd singular - he will say", "*Legō*": "present, active, indicative, 1st singular - I say/tell", "*oida*": "perfect, active, indicative, 1st singular - I know", "*apostēte*": "aorist imperative, active, 2nd plural - depart", "*ergatai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - workers", "*adikias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of unrighteousness" }, "variants": { "*erei*": "he will say/tell/speak", "*oida*": "I know/recognize/am acquainted with", "*apostēte*": "depart/go away/leave", "*ergatai*": "workers/laborers/doers", "*adikias*": "of unrighteousness/injustice/iniquity" } } 28 { "verseID": "Luke.13.28", "source": "Ἐκεῖ ἔσται ὁ κλαυθμὸς καὶ ὁ βρυγμὸς τῶν ὀδόντων, ὅταν ὄψησθε Ἀβραὰμ, καὶ Ἰσαὰκ, καὶ Ἰακὼβ, καὶ πάντας τοὺς προφήτας, ἐν τῇ βασιλείᾳ τοῦ Θεοῦ, ὑμᾶς δὲ ἐκβαλλομένους ἔξω.", "text": "There *estai* the *klauthmos* and the *brygmos* of the *odontōn*, when *opsēsthe Abraam*, and *Isaak*, and *Iakōb*, and all the *prophētas*, in the *basileia* of the *Theou*, you *de ekballomenous exō*.", "grammar": { "*estai*": "future, middle, indicative, 3rd singular - will be", "*klauthmos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - weeping", "*brygmos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - gnashing", "*odontōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of teeth", "*opsēsthe*": "future, middle, indicative, 2nd plural - you will see", "*Abraam*": "accusative, masculine - Abraham", "*Isaak*": "accusative, masculine - Isaac", "*Iakōb*": "accusative, masculine - Jacob", "*prophētas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - prophets", "*basileia*": "dative, feminine, singular - kingdom", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*ekballomenous*": "present participle, passive, accusative, masculine, plural - being cast out", "*exō*": "adverb - outside" }, "variants": { "*estai*": "will be/shall be", "*klauthmos*": "weeping/wailing", "*brygmos*": "gnashing/grinding", "*odontōn*": "of teeth", "*opsēsthe*": "you will see/perceive", "*prophētas*": "prophets/seers", "*basileia*": "kingdom/reign/rule", "*ekballomenous*": "being cast out/thrown out/expelled", "*exō*": "outside/out" } } 29 { "verseID": "Luke.13.29", "source": "Καὶ ἥξουσιν ἀπὸ ἀνατολῶν, καὶ δυσμῶν, καὶ ἀπὸ βορρᾶ, καὶ νότου, καὶ ἀνακλιθήσονται ἐν τῇ βασιλείᾳ τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "And they *hēxousin* from *anatolōn*, and *dysmōn*, and from *borra*, and *notou*, and they *anaklithēsontai* in the *basileia* of the *Theou*.", "grammar": { "*hēxousin*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd plural - they will come", "*anatolōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - east/rising (of sun)", "*dysmōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - west/setting (of sun)", "*borra*": "genitive, masculine, singular - north", "*notou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - south", "*anaklithēsontai*": "future, passive, indicative, 3rd plural - they will recline", "*basileia*": "dative, feminine, singular - kingdom", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*hēxousin*": "they will come/arrive", "*anatolōn*": "east/eastern regions/rising of sun", "*dysmōn*": "west/western regions/setting of sun", "*borra*": "north/northern region", "*notou*": "south/southern region", "*anaklithēsontai*": "they will recline/sit at table/dine", "*basileia*": "kingdom/reign/rule" } } 30 { "verseID": "Luke.13.30", "source": "Καὶ, ἰδού, εἰσὶν ἔσχατοι οἳ ἔσονται πρῶτοι, καὶ εἰσὶν πρῶτοι οἳ ἔσονται ἔσχατοι.", "text": "And, *idou*, there *eisin eschatoi* who *esontai prōtoi*, and there *eisin prōtoi* who *esontai eschatoi*.", "grammar": { "*idou*": "aorist imperative, middle - behold/look", "*eisin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd plural - are/there are", "*eschatoi*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, plural - last", "*esontai*": "future, middle, indicative, 3rd plural - will be", "*prōtoi*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, plural - first" }, "variants": { "*idou*": "behold/look/see", "*eisin*": "are/there are/exist", "*eschatoi*": "last/lowest/least important", "*esontai*": "will be/shall be", "*prōtoi*": "first/foremost/most important" } }
  • John 8:7 : 7 { "verseID": "John.8.7", "source": "Ὡς δὲ ἐπέμενον ἐρωτῶντες αὐτόν, ἀνακύψας, εἶπεν πρὸς αὐτούς, Ὁ ἀναμάρτητος ὑμῶν, πρῶτος τὸν λίθον ἐπʼ αὐτῇ βαλέτω.", "text": "As *de* they *epemenon* *erōtōntes* him, having *anakypsas*, he *eipen* *pros* them, The *anamartētos* of you, *prōtos* the *lithon* upon her *baletō*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*epemenon*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd plural - they continued/persisted", "*erōtōntes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - asking/questioning", "*anakypsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having straightened up", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said/spoke", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*anamartētos*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - sinless/without sin", "*prōtos*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - first", "*lithon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - stone", "*baletō*": "aorist active imperative, 3rd singular - let him throw/cast" }, "variants": { "*epemenon*": "continued/persisted/kept on", "*erōtōntes*": "asking/questioning/inquiring", "*anakypsas*": "having straightened up/raised himself/looked up", "*anamartētos*": "sinless/without sin/innocent", "*baletō*": "let him throw/cast/hurl" } }
  • John 9:26-33 : 26 { "verseID": "John.9.26", "source": "Εἶπον δὲ αὐτῷ πάλιν, Τί ἐποίησέν σοι; πῶς ἤνοιξέν σου τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς;", "text": "They-*eipon* but to-him again, What *epoiēsen* to-you? how *ēnoixen* of-you the *ophthalmous*?", "grammar": { "*eipon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - said", "*epoiēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - did/made", "*ēnoixen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - opened", "*ophthalmous*": "accusative masculine plural - eyes" }, "variants": { "*eipon*": "said/asked", "*epoiēsen*": "did/made/performed", "*ēnoixen*": "opened/restored", "*ophthalmous*": "eyes/sight organs" } } 27 { "verseID": "John.9.27", "source": "Ἀπεκρίθη αὐτοῖς, Εἶπον ὑμῖν ἤδη, καὶ οὐκ ἠκούσατε: τί πάλιν θέλετε ἀκούειν; μὴ καὶ ὑμεῖς θέλετε αὐτοῦ μαθηταὶ γενέσθαι;", "text": "He-*apekrithē* to-them, I-*eipon* to-you already, and not you-*ēkousate*: why again you-*thelete akouein*? not also you *thelete* of-him *mathētai genesthai*?", "grammar": { "*apekrithē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd singular - answered", "*eipon*": "aorist active indicative, 1st singular - I said", "*ēkousate*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd plural - you heard", "*thelete*": "present active indicative, 2nd plural - you want/wish", "*akouein*": "present active infinitive - to hear", "*mathētai*": "nominative masculine plural - disciples", "*genesthai*": "aorist middle/passive infinitive - to become" }, "variants": { "*apekrithē*": "answered/replied", "*eipon*": "I said/told", "*ēkousate*": "you heard/listened/understood", "*thelete*": "you want/wish/desire", "*akouein*": "to hear/listen to", "*mathētai*": "disciples/students/followers", "*genesthai*": "to become/be made" } } 28 { "verseID": "John.9.28", "source": "Ἐλοιδόρησαν οὖν αὐτόν, καὶ εἶπον, Σὺ εἶ μαθητὴς ἐκείνου· ἡμεῖς δὲ τοῦ Μωσέως ἐσμὲν μαθηταί.", "text": "They-*eloidorēsan* therefore him, and *eipon*, You *ei mathētēs* of-that-one; we but of-the *Mōseōs esmen mathētai*.", "grammar": { "*eloidorēsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - reviled/insulted", "*eipon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - said", "*ei*": "present active indicative, 2nd singular - you are", "*mathētēs*": "nominative masculine singular - disciple", "*Mōseōs*": "genitive masculine singular - of Moses", "*esmen*": "present active indicative, 1st plural - we are", "*mathētai*": "nominative masculine plural - disciples" }, "variants": { "*eloidorēsan*": "reviled/insulted/abused", "*eipon*": "said/spoke", "*ei*": "you are/exist", "*mathētēs*": "disciple/student/follower", "*Mōseōs*": "of Moses (name)", "*esmen*": "we are/exist", "*mathētai*": "disciples/students/followers" } } 29 { "verseID": "John.9.29", "source": "Ἡμεῖς οἴδαμεν ὅτι Μωσῇ λελάληκεν ὁ Θεός: τοῦτον δὲ, οὐκ οἴδαμεν πόθεν ἐστίν.", "text": "We *oidamen* that to-*Mōsē* has-*lelalēken* the *Theos*: this-one but, not we-*oidamen* from-where he-*estin*.", "grammar": { "*oidamen*": "perfect active indicative, 1st plural with present meaning - we know", "*Mōsē*": "dative masculine singular - to Moses", "*lelalēken*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd singular - has spoken", "*Theos*": "nominative masculine singular - God", "*oidamen*": "perfect active indicative, 1st plural with present meaning - we know", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - is" }, "variants": { "*oidamen*": "we know/understand", "*Mōsē*": "to Moses (name)", "*lelalēken*": "has spoken/declared/talked", "*Theos*": "God/Deity", "*estin*": "is/comes from/originates" } } 30 { "verseID": "John.9.30", "source": "Ἀπεκρίθη ὁ ἄνθρωπος καὶ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Ἐν γὰρ τούτῳ θαυμαστόν ἐστιν, ὅτι ὑμεῖς οὐκ οἴδατε πόθεν ἐστίν, καὶ ἀνέῳξέν μου τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς.", "text": "*Apekrithē* the *anthrōpos* and *eipen* to-them, In for this *thaumaston estin*, that you not *oidate* from-where he-*estin*, and *aneōxen* of-me the *ophthalmous*.", "grammar": { "*Apekrithē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd singular - answered", "*anthrōpos*": "nominative masculine singular - man", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*thaumaston*": "nominative neuter singular - marvellous/wonderful", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*oidate*": "perfect active indicative, 2nd plural with present meaning - you know", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*aneōxen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - opened", "*ophthalmous*": "accusative masculine plural - eyes" }, "variants": { "*Apekrithē*": "answered/replied", "*anthrōpos*": "man/person/human", "*eipen*": "said/spoke", "*thaumaston*": "marvellous/wonderful/amazing", "*oidate*": "you know/understand", "*aneōxen*": "opened/restored", "*ophthalmous*": "eyes/sight organs" } } 31 { "verseID": "John.9.31", "source": "Οἴδαμεν δὲ ὅτι ἁμαρτωλῶν ὁ Θεὸς οὐκ ἀκούει: ἀλλʼ ἐάν τις θεοσεβὴς ᾖ, καὶ τὸ θέλημα αὐτοῦ ποιῇ, τούτου ἀκούει.", "text": "We-*oidamen* but that *hamartōlōn* the *Theos* not *akouei*: but if anyone *theosebēs ē*, and the *thelēma* of-him *poiē*, of-this-one he-*akouei*.", "grammar": { "*oidamen*": "perfect active indicative, 1st plural with present meaning - we know", "*hamartōlōn*": "genitive masculine plural - of sinners", "*Theos*": "nominative masculine singular - God", "*akouei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - hears", "*theosebēs*": "nominative masculine singular - God-fearing", "*ē*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd singular - might be", "*thelēma*": "accusative neuter singular - will", "*poiē*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd singular - might do", "*akouei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - hears" }, "variants": { "*oidamen*": "we know/understand", "*hamartōlōn*": "of sinners/transgressors", "*Theos*": "God/Deity", "*akouei*": "hears/listens to", "*theosebēs*": "God-fearing/devout/worshipper of God", "*ē*": "might be/is", "*thelēma*": "will/desire/wish", "*poiē*": "might do/perform/carry out" } } 32 { "verseID": "John.9.32", "source": "Ἐκ τοῦ αἰῶνος οὐκ ἠκούσθη ὅτι ἤνοιξέν τις ὀφθαλμοὺς τυφλοῦ γεγεννημένου.", "text": "From the *aiōnos* not it-was-*ēkousthē* that *ēnoixen* anyone *ophthalmous typhlou gegennēmenou*.", "grammar": { "*aiōnos*": "genitive masculine singular - age/eternity", "*ēkousthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd singular - was heard", "*ēnoixen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - opened", "*ophthalmous*": "accusative masculine plural - eyes", "*typhlou*": "genitive masculine singular - of blind person", "*gegennēmenou*": "perfect passive participle, genitive masculine singular - having been born" }, "variants": { "*aiōnos*": "age/eternity/world", "*ēkousthē*": "was heard/reported", "*ēnoixen*": "opened/restored", "*ophthalmous*": "eyes/sight organs", "*typhlou*": "of blind person", "*gegennēmenou*": "having been born/born from birth" } } 33 { "verseID": "John.9.33", "source": "Εἰ μὴ ἦν οὗτος παρὰ Θεοῦ, οὐκ ἠδύνατο ποιεῖν οὐδέν.", "text": "If not *ēn* this-one from *Theou*, not he-*ēdynato poiein ouden*.", "grammar": { "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was", "*Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God", "*ēdynato*": "imperfect middle/passive indicative, 3rd singular - was able", "*poiein*": "present active infinitive - to do", "*ouden*": "accusative neuter singular - nothing" }, "variants": { "*ēn*": "was/existed", "*Theou*": "of God/Deity", "*ēdynato*": "was able/could/had power", "*poiein*": "to do/make/perform", "*ouden*": "nothing/not one thing" } }
  • Rom 11:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Romans.11.25", "source": "Οὐ γὰρ θέλω, ὑμᾶς ἀγνοεῖν, ἀδελφοί, τὸ μυστήριον τοῦτο, ἵνα μὴ ἦτε παρʼ ἑαυτοῖς φρόνιμοι· ὅτι πώρωσις ἀπὸ μέρους τῷ Ἰσραὴλ γέγονεν, ἄχρι οὗ τὸ πλήρωμα τῶν Ἐθνῶν εἰσέλθῃ.", "text": "Not for I *thelō*, you to *agnoein*, *adelphoi*, the *mystērion* this, in order that not you *ēte* beside *heautois phronimoi*; that *pōrōsis* from *merous* to the *Israēl gegonen*, until which the *plērōma* of the *Ethnōn eiselthē*.", "grammar": { "*thelō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I want/wish", "*agnoein*": "present active infinitive - to be ignorant", "*adelphoi*": "vocative masculine plural - brothers", "*mystērion*": "accusative neuter singular - mystery", "*ēte*": "present active subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you might be", "*heautois*": "dative masculine plural - yourselves", "*phronimoi*": "nominative masculine plural - wise", "*pōrōsis*": "nominative feminine singular - hardening", "*merous*": "genitive neuter singular - part", "*Israēl*": "dative masculine - to Israel", "*gegonen*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - has happened", "*plērōma*": "nominative neuter singular - fullness", "*Ethnōn*": "genitive neuter plural - of nations", "*eiselthē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might come in" }, "variants": { "*thelō*": "want/wish/desire", "*agnoein*": "be ignorant/not know", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/siblings", "*mystērion*": "mystery/secret", "*phronimoi*": "wise/prudent/sensible", "*pōrōsis*": "hardening/callousness", "*merous*": "part/portion", "*gegonen*": "has happened/has come to be", "*plērōma*": "fullness/completion", "*eiselthē*": "come in/enter" } }
  • Isa 5:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Isaiah.5.21", "source": "ה֖וֹי חֲכָמִ֣ים בְּעֵֽינֵיהֶ֑ם וְנֶ֥גֶד פְּנֵיהֶ֖ם נְבֹנִֽים׃", "text": "*hôy* those *ḥăkāmîm* in *bəʿênêhem* and *wəneged* *pənêhem* *nəbōnîm*.", "grammar": { "*hôy*": "interjection - woe", "*ḥăkāmîm*": "masculine plural adjective - wise", "*bəʿênêhem*": "preposition with feminine dual noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - in their own eyes", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*neged*": "preposition - before", "*pənêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their faces", "*nəbōnîm*": "niphal participle masculine plural - understanding/discerning" }, "variants": { "*ḥăkāmîm*": "wise/shrewd/clever", "*nəbōnîm*": "understanding/discerning/prudent" } }
  • Jer 36:17-18 : 17 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.36.17", "source": "וְאֶ֨ת־בָּר֔וּךְ שָׁאֲל֖וּ לֵאמֹ֑ר הַגֶּד־נָ֣א לָ֔נוּ אֵ֗יךְ כָּתַ֛בְתָּ אֶת־כָּל־הַדְּבָרִ֥ים הָאֵ֖לֶּה מִפִּֽיו׃", "text": "And-*ʾet-Bārûk* they-*šāʾălû* *lēʾmōr*, *hagged-nāʾ* to-us *ʾêk* you-*kātabtā* *ʾet*-all-the-*dəbārîm* these from-his-mouth", "grammar": { "*šāʾălû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they asked/inquired", "*lēʾmōr*": "Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*hagged-nāʾ*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine singular + particle of entreaty - tell please", "*ʾêk*": "interrogative adverb - how", "*kātabtā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you wrote" }, "variants": { "*šāʾălû*": "asked/inquired/questioned", "*hagged-nāʾ*": "tell us please/declare to us please", "*ʾêk*": "how/in what manner" } } 18 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.36.18", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר לָהֶם֙ בָּר֔וּךְ מִפִּיו֙ יִקְרָ֣א אֵלַ֔י אֵ֥ת כָּל־הַדְּבָרִ֖ים הָאֵ֑לֶּה וַאֲנִ֛י כֹּתֵ֥ב עַל־הַסֵּ֖פֶר בַּדְּיֽוֹ׃ פ", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer* to-them *Bārûk*, from-his-mouth he-*yiqrāʾ* to-me *ʾēt* all-the-*dəbārîm* these, and-I *kōtēb* on-the-*sēper* with-the-*dəyô*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*yiqrāʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he would dictate/call out", "*kōtēb*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - writing/recording", "*sēper*": "masculine singular noun - book/scroll/document", "*dəyô*": "masculine singular noun - ink" }, "variants": { "*yiqrāʾ*": "would dictate/would call out/would pronounce", "*kōtēb*": "writing/recording/inscribing", "*sēper*": "book/scroll/document", "*dəyô*": "ink" } }
  • Matt 15:1-3 : 1 { "verseID": "Matthew.15.1", "source": "¶Τότε προσέρχονται τῷ Ἰησοῦ οἱ ἀπὸ Ἱεροσολύμων, γραμματεῖς καὶ Φαρισαῖοι, λέγοντες,", "text": "Then *proserchomai* to the *Iēsous* the [ones] from *Hierosoluma*, *grammateis* and *Pharisaioi*, *legontes*,", "grammar": { "*Τότε*": "adverb of time - then", "*proserchomai*": "present, indicative, 3rd person plural - they come to/approach", "*tō Iēsous*": "dative, masculine, singular - to Jesus", "*apo*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*Hierosoluma*": "genitive, neuter, plural - Jerusalem", "*grammateis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - scribes", "*Pharisaioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Pharisees", "*legontes*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural - saying" }, "variants": { "*proserchomai*": "approach/come to/draw near", "*grammateis*": "scribes/experts in the law", "*legontes*": "saying/speaking/declaring" } } 2 { "verseID": "Matthew.15.2", "source": "Διὰ τί οἱ μαθηταί σου παραβαίνουσιν τὴν παράδοσιν τῶν πρεσβυτέρων; οὐ γὰρ νίπτονται τὰς χεῖρας αὐτῶν ὅταν ἄρτον ἐσθίωσιν.", "text": "Through what the *mathētai* of you *parabainousin* the *paradosin* of the *presbuterōn*? Not for *niptontai* the hands of them when *arton* they *esthiōsin*.", "grammar": { "*Διὰ τί*": "preposition + accusative - why/for what reason", "*mathētai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - disciples", "*sou*": "genitive, singular - of you/your", "*parabainousin*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person plural - they transgress/violate", "*paradosin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - tradition", "*presbuterōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - elders", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*niptontai*": "present, indicative, middle, 3rd person plural - they wash (themselves)", "*cheiras*": "accusative, feminine, plural - hands", "*autōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of them/their", "*hotan*": "temporal conjunction - when/whenever", "*arton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - bread", "*esthiōsin*": "present, subjunctive, active, 3rd person plural - they might eat" }, "variants": { "*parabainousin*": "transgress/violate/step across", "*paradosin*": "tradition/teaching handed down", "*presbuterōn*": "elders/ancestors", "*niptontai*": "wash/cleanse", "*arton*": "bread/food" } } 3 { "verseID": "Matthew.15.3", "source": "Ὁ δὲ ἀποκριθεὶς εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Διὰ τί καὶ ὑμεῖς παραβαίνετε τὴν ἐντολὴν τοῦ Θεοῦ διὰ τὴν παράδοσιν ὑμῶν;", "text": "He *de* *apokritheis* *eipen* to them, Through what also you *parabainete* the *entolēn* of the *Theou* through the *paradosin* of you?", "grammar": { "*ho*": "definite article, nominative, masculine, singular - the/he", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*apokritheis*": "aorist, participle, passive, nominative, masculine, singular - having answered", "*eipen*": "aorist, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - he said", "*autois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to them", "*Dia ti*": "preposition + accusative - why/for what reason", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/even", "*humeis*": "nominative, plural - you", "*parabainete*": "present, indicative, active, 2nd person plural - you transgress/violate", "*entolēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - commandment", "*tou Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*dia*": "preposition + accusative - because of/through", "*paradosin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - tradition", "*humōn*": "genitive, plural - of you/your" }, "variants": { "*apokritheis*": "having answered/responded", "*parabainete*": "transgress/violate/step across", "*entolēn*": "commandment/instruction", "*paradosin*": "tradition/teaching handed down" } }
  • 1 Kgs 22:24-28 : 24 { "verseID": "1 Kings.22.24", "source": "וַיִּגַּשׁ֙ צִדְקִיָּ֣הוּ בֶֽן־כְּנַעֲנָ֔ה וַיַּכֶּ֥ה אֶת־מִיכָ֖יְהוּ עַל־הַלֶּ֑חִי וַיֹּ֕אמֶר אֵי־זֶ֨ה עָבַ֧ר רֽוּחַ־יְהוָ֛ה מֵאִתִּ֖י לְדַבֵּ֥ר אוֹתָֽךְ׃", "text": "*wə-yiggaš Ṣidəqîyāhû ben-Kənaʿănâ wə-yakkeh ʾet-Mîkāyəhû* on-the-*leḥî*. *wə-yōʾmer*, which-way *ʿāb̄ar rûaḥ-YHWH* from-me *lədabbēr ʾôtāk̄*?", "grammar": { "*wə-yiggaš*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he approached", "*Ṣidəqîyāhû*": "proper noun - Zedekiah", "*ben*": "masculine singular construct - son of", "*Kənaʿănâ*": "proper noun - Chenaanah", "*wə-yakkeh*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3ms - and he struck", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Mîkāyəhû*": "proper noun - Micaiah", "*leḥî*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the cheek/jaw", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*ʿāb̄ar*": "qal perfect 3ms - passed over", "*rûaḥ-YHWH*": "construct noun phrase - spirit of YHWH", "*lədabbēr*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - to speak", "*ʾôtāk̄*": "direct object marker with 2ms suffix - with you" }, "variants": { "*yiggaš*": "approached/came near/drew near", "*yakkeh*": "struck/hit/smote", "*leḥî*": "cheek/jaw", "*ʿāb̄ar*": "passed over/crossed/transferred", "*rûaḥ*": "spirit/wind/breath", "*lədabbēr*": "to speak/tell/declare" } } 25 { "verseID": "1 Kings.22.25", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר מִיכָ֔יְהוּ הִנְּךָ֥ רֹאֶ֖ה בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֑וּא אֲשֶׁ֥ר תָּבֹ֛א חֶ֥דֶר בְּחֶ֖דֶר לְהֵחָבֵֽה׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer Mîkāyəhû*, behold-you *rōʾeh* in-the-*yôm* the-that when *tāb̄ōʾ ḥeder bə-ḥeder lēhēḥāb̄ēh*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*Mîkāyəhû*": "proper noun - Micaiah", "*rōʾeh*": "qal participle ms - seeing", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the day", "*tāb̄ōʾ*": "qal imperfect 2ms - you will enter", "*ḥeder*": "masculine singular noun - room/chamber", "*bə-ḥeder*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - in [another] room", "*lēhēḥāb̄ēh*": "preposition + niphal infinitive construct - to hide yourself" }, "variants": { "*rōʾeh*": "seeing/looking/observing", "*yôm*": "day/time/period", "*tāb̄ōʾ*": "you will enter/come/go", "*ḥeder*": "room/chamber/inner room/private room", "*lēhēḥāb̄ēh*": "to hide yourself/conceal yourself" } } 26 { "verseID": "1 Kings.22.26", "source": "וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל קַ֚ח אֶת־מִיכָ֔יְהוּ וַהֲשִׁיבֵ֖הוּ אֶל־אָמֹ֣ן שַׂר־הָעִ֑יר וְאֶל־יוֹאָ֖שׁ בֶּן־הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer melek Yiśrāʾēl*, *qaḥ ʾet-Mîkāyəhû wa-hăšîb̄ēhû* to-*ʾĀmōn śar-hāʿîr* and-to-*Yôʾāš ben-hammelek*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*melek*": "masculine singular construct - king of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*qaḥ*": "qal imperative ms - take", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Mîkāyəhû*": "proper noun - Micaiah", "*wa-hăšîb̄ēhû*": "waw conjunctive + hiphil imperative ms + 3ms suffix - and return him", "*ʾĀmōn*": "proper noun - Amon", "*śar*": "masculine singular construct - commander/official of", "*hāʿîr*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the city", "*Yôʾāš*": "proper noun - Joash", "*ben*": "masculine singular construct - son of", "*hammelek*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the king" }, "variants": { "*qaḥ*": "take/seize/fetch", "*hăšîb̄ēhû*": "return him/bring him back/restore him", "*śar*": "commander/official/prince/chief", "*hāʿîr*": "the city/town" } } 27 { "verseID": "1 Kings.22.27", "source": "וְאָמַרְתָּ֗ כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ שִׂ֥ימוּ אֶת־זֶ֖ה בֵּ֣ית הַכֶּ֑לֶא וְהַאֲכִילֻ֨הוּ לֶ֤חֶם לַ֙חַץ֙ וּמַ֣יִם לַ֔חַץ עַ֖ד בֹּאִ֥י בְשָׁלֽוֹם׃", "text": "*wə-ʾāmartā*, thus *ʾāmar* the-*melek*: *śîmû ʾet*-this in-*bêt* the-*keleʾ* and-*haʾăk̄îluhû leḥem laḥaṣ* and-*mayim laḥaṣ* until *bōʾî b̄ə-šālôm*.", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾāmartā*": "waw conjunctive + qal perfect 2ms - and you shall say", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3ms - he said", "*melek*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the king", "*śîmû*": "qal imperative mp - put", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*keleʾ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the prison", "*haʾăk̄îluhû*": "hiphil imperative mp + 3ms suffix - feed him", "*leḥem*": "masculine singular noun - bread", "*laḥaṣ*": "masculine singular noun - affliction/distress", "*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - water", "*bōʾî*": "qal infinitive construct + 1cs suffix - my coming", "*b̄ə-šālôm*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - in peace" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmartā*": "you shall say/tell/speak", "*śîmû*": "put/place/set", "*keleʾ*": "prison/confinement/restraint", "*haʾăk̄îluhû*": "feed him/make him eat", "*leḥem*": "bread/food", "*laḥaṣ*": "affliction/distress/oppression", "*mayim*": "water/liquid", "*bōʾî*": "my coming/arrival/return", "*šālôm*": "peace/safety/welfare/prosperity" } } 28 { "verseID": "1 Kings.22.28", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר מִיכָ֔יְהוּ אִם־שׁ֤וֹב תָּשׁוּב֙ בְּשָׁל֔וֹם לֹֽא־דִבֶּ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה בִּ֑י וַיֹּ֕אמֶר שִׁמְע֖וּ עַמִּ֥ים כֻּלָּֽם׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer Mîkāyəhû*, if *šôb̄ tāšûb̄* in-*šālôm*, *lōʾ-dibber YHWH* in-me. *wə-yōʾmer*, *šimʿû ʿammîm* all-of-them.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*Mîkāyəhû*": "proper noun - Micaiah", "*šôb̄*": "qal infinitive absolute - returning", "*tāšûb̄*": "qal imperfect 2ms - you return", "*šālôm*": "masculine singular noun - peace", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*dibber*": "piel perfect 3ms - he has spoken", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*šimʿû*": "qal imperative mp - hear", "*ʿammîm*": "masculine plural noun - peoples", "*kullām*": "masculine plural noun with 3mp suffix - all of them" }, "variants": { "*šôb̄ tāšûb̄*": "surely return/indeed return [emphatic construction]", "*šālôm*": "peace/safety/welfare/prosperity", "*dibber*": "spoken/declared/commanded", "*šimʿû*": "hear/listen/obey/heed", "*ʿammîm*": "peoples/nations/tribes" } }
  • Prov 3:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Proverbs.3.7", "source": "אַל־תְּהִ֣י חָכָ֣ם בְּעֵינֶ֑יךָ יְרָ֥א אֶת־יְ֝הוָ֗ה וְס֣וּר מֵרָֽע׃", "text": "Not-*təhî* *ḥākām* in-*ʿênekā* *yərāʾ* *ʾet*-*YHWH* and-*sûr* from-*rāʿ*", "grammar": { "*təhî*": "verb, qal imperfect jussive 2nd person masculine singular - may you be", "*ḥākām*": "adjective, masculine singular - wise", "*ʿênekā*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*yərāʾ*": "verb, qal imperative masculine singular - fear", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*sûr*": "verb, qal imperative masculine singular - turn away", "*rāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - evil" }, "variants": { "*təhî*": "be/become/exist", "*ḥākām*": "wise/skillful/experienced", "*ʿênekā*": "eyes/sight/perception", "*yərāʾ*": "fear/revere/be in awe of", "*sûr*": "turn away/depart/avoid", "*rāʿ*": "evil/bad/wicked" } }
  • Prov 26:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Proverbs.26.4", "source": "אַל־תַּ֣עַן כְּ֭סִיל כְּאִוַּלְתּ֑וֹ פֶּֽן־תִּשְׁוֶה־לּ֥וֹ גַם־אָֽתָּה׃", "text": "Not-*ta'an* *kesil* according-to-*ivvalto*, *pen*-*tishveh*-to-him also-you.", "grammar": { "*al*": "negative particle for prohibition - do not", "*ta'an*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - answer", "*kesil*": "noun, masculine, singular - fool", "*ke*": "preposition - according to", "*ivvalto*": "noun, feminine, singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his folly", "*pen*": "conjunction - lest", "*tishveh*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will be equal", "*lo*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*gam*": "adverb - also", "*attah*": "pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - you" }, "variants": { "*ta'an*": "answer/respond to", "*kesil*": "fool/stupid person", "*ivvalto*": "his folly/his stupidity", "*pen*": "lest/otherwise", "*tishveh*": "you will be equal/you will be like/you will become comparable" } }
  • Prov 26:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Proverbs.26.12", "source": "רָאִ֗יתָ אִ֭ישׁ חָכָ֣ם בְּעֵינָ֑יו תִּקְוָ֖ה לִכְסִ֣יל מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃", "text": "*Ra'ita* *ish* *ḥakham* in-*einav*; *tiqvah* for-*kesil* more-than-him.", "grammar": { "*ra'ita*": "verb, Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have seen", "*ish*": "noun, masculine, singular - man", "*ḥakham*": "adjective, masculine, singular - wise", "*be*": "preposition - in", "*einav*": "noun, feminine, dual with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his eyes", "*tiqvah*": "noun, feminine, singular - hope", "*li*": "preposition - for", "*kesil*": "noun, masculine, singular - fool", "*mimmennu*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - more than him/from him" }, "variants": { "*ra'ita*": "you have seen/you see/do you see", "*ish*": "man/person", "*ḥakham*": "wise/skilled", "*einav*": "his eyes/his opinion", "*tiqvah*": "hope/expectation", "*kesil*": "fool/stupid person", "*mimmennu*": "from him/more than him" } }

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  • Prov 26:3-4
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    3{ "verseID": "Proverbs.26.3", "source": "שׁ֣וֹט לַ֭סּוּס מֶ֣תֶג לַחֲמ֑וֹר וְ֝שֵׁ֗בֶט לְגֵ֣ו כְּסִילִֽים׃", "text": "*Shot* for *sus*, *meteg* for *ḥamor*, and *shevet* for *gev* *kesilim*.", "grammar": { "*shot*": "noun, masculine, singular - whip", "*sus*": "noun, masculine, singular with preposition (לַ) - horse", "*meteg*": "noun, masculine, singular - bridle/bit", "*ḥamor*": "noun, masculine, singular with preposition (לַ) - donkey", "*shevet*": "noun, masculine, singular - rod/staff", "*gev*": "noun, masculine, singular construct with preposition (לְ) - back of", "*kesilim*": "noun, masculine, plural - fools" }, "variants": { "*shot*": "whip/scourge", "*sus*": "horse", "*meteg*": "bridle/bit/halter", "*ḥamor*": "donkey/ass", "*shevet*": "rod/staff/club/scepter", "*gev*": "back/body", "*kesilim*": "fools/stupid persons (plural of *kesil*)" } }

    4{ "verseID": "Proverbs.26.4", "source": "אַל־תַּ֣עַן כְּ֭סִיל כְּאִוַּלְתּ֑וֹ פֶּֽן־תִּשְׁוֶה־לּ֥וֹ גַם־אָֽתָּה׃", "text": "Not-*ta'an* *kesil* according-to-*ivvalto*, *pen*-*tishveh*-to-him also-you.", "grammar": { "*al*": "negative particle for prohibition - do not", "*ta'an*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - answer", "*kesil*": "noun, masculine, singular - fool", "*ke*": "preposition - according to", "*ivvalto*": "noun, feminine, singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his folly", "*pen*": "conjunction - lest", "*tishveh*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will be equal", "*lo*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*gam*": "adverb - also", "*attah*": "pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - you" }, "variants": { "*ta'an*": "answer/respond to", "*kesil*": "fool/stupid person", "*ivvalto*": "his folly/his stupidity", "*pen*": "lest/otherwise", "*tishveh*": "you will be equal/you will be like/you will become comparable" } }

  • Prov 26:6-12
    7 verses
    80%

    6{ "verseID": "Proverbs.26.6", "source": "מְקַצֶּ֣ה רַ֭גְלַיִם חָמָ֣ס שֹׁתֶ֑ה שֹׁלֵ֖חַ דְּבָרִ֣ים בְּיַד־כְּסִֽיל׃", "text": "*Meqatzeh* *raglayim* *ḥamas* *shoteh* *sholeaḥ* *devarim* by-hand-of-*kesil*.", "grammar": { "*meqatzeh*": "verb, Piel participle, masculine singular - cutting off", "*raglayim*": "noun, feminine, dual - feet", "*ḥamas*": "noun, masculine, singular - violence", "*shoteh*": "verb, Qal active participle, masculine singular - drinking", "*sholeaḥ*": "verb, Qal active participle, masculine singular - sending", "*devarim*": "noun, masculine, plural - words/matters", "*be*": "preposition - by/in", "*yad*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - hand of", "*kesil*": "noun, masculine, singular - fool" }, "variants": { "*meqatzeh*": "cutting off/severing", "*raglayim*": "feet/legs", "*ḥamas*": "violence/wrong/injury", "*shoteh*": "drinking/imbibing", "*sholeaḥ*": "sending/dispatching", "*devarim*": "words/matters/things/messages", "*yad*": "hand/power/agency", "*kesil*": "fool/stupid person" } }

    7{ "verseID": "Proverbs.26.7", "source": "דַּלְי֣וּ שֹׁ֭קַיִם מִפִּסֵּ֑חַ וּ֝מָשָׁ֗ל בְּפִ֣י כְסִילִֽים׃", "text": "*Dalyu* *shoqayim* from-*pisseaḥ*, and-*mashal* in-mouth-of *kesilim*.", "grammar": { "*dalyu*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they hang down", "*shoqayim*": "noun, feminine, dual - legs", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*pisseaḥ*": "adjective, masculine, singular - lame person", "*umashal*": "conjunction with noun, masculine, singular - and a proverb", "*be*": "preposition - in", "*pi*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - mouth of", "*kesilim*": "noun, masculine, plural - fools" }, "variants": { "*dalyu*": "hang down/dangle/are feeble", "*shoqayim*": "legs/thighs", "*pisseaḥ*": "lame person/cripple", "*mashal*": "proverb/parable/saying", "*pi*": "mouth/speech", "*kesilim*": "fools/stupid persons" } }

    8{ "verseID": "Proverbs.26.8", "source": "כִּצְר֣וֹר אֶ֭בֶן בְּמַרְגֵּמָ֑ה כֵּן־נוֹתֵ֖ן לִכְסִ֣יל כָּבֽוֹד׃", "text": "Like-*tzeror* *even* in-*margemah*, so-*noten* to-*kesil* *kavod*.", "grammar": { "*ki*": "preposition - like", "*tzeror*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - bag/bundle of", "*even*": "noun, feminine, singular - stone", "*be*": "preposition - in", "*margemah*": "noun, feminine, singular - sling/heap of stones", "*ken*": "adverb - so/thus", "*noten*": "verb, Qal active participle, masculine singular - giving", "*li*": "preposition - to", "*kesil*": "noun, masculine, singular - fool", "*kavod*": "noun, masculine, singular - honor" }, "variants": { "*tzeror*": "bag/bundle/pouch/binding", "*even*": "stone/rock", "*margemah*": "sling/stone heap/pile of stones", "*noten*": "giving/bestowing", "*kesil*": "fool/stupid person", "*kavod*": "honor/glory/respect" } }

    9{ "verseID": "Proverbs.26.9", "source": "ח֭וֹחַ עָלָ֣ה בְיַד־שִׁכּ֑וֹר וּ֝מָשָׁ֗ל בְּפִ֣י כְסִילִֽים׃", "text": "*Ḥoaḥ* *alah* in-hand-of-*shikkor*, and-*mashal* in-mouth-of *kesilim*.", "grammar": { "*ḥoaḥ*": "noun, masculine, singular - thorn", "*alah*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - goes up", "*be*": "preposition - in", "*yad*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - hand of", "*shikkor*": "adjective, masculine, singular - drunkard", "*umashal*": "conjunction with noun, masculine, singular - and a proverb", "*be*": "preposition - in", "*pi*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - mouth of", "*kesilim*": "noun, masculine, plural - fools" }, "variants": { "*ḥoaḥ*": "thorn/bramble/thistle", "*alah*": "goes up/rises/climbs", "*yad*": "hand/power", "*shikkor*": "drunkard/drunk person", "*mashal*": "proverb/parable/saying", "*pi*": "mouth/speech", "*kesilim*": "fools/stupid persons" } }

    10{ "verseID": "Proverbs.26.10", "source": "רַ֥ב מְחֽוֹלֵֽל־כֹּ֑ל וְשֹׂכֵ֥ר כְּ֝סִ֗יל וְשֹׂכֵ֥ר עֹבְרִֽים׃", "text": "*Rav* *meḥolel*-*kol* and-*sokher* *kesil* and-*sokher* *ovrim*.", "grammar": { "*rav*": "adjective, masculine, singular - great/much", "*meḥolel*": "verb, Polel participle, masculine singular - wounds/pierces", "*kol*": "noun, masculine, singular - all/everything", "*vesokher*": "conjunction with verb, Qal active participle, masculine singular - and one who hires", "*kesil*": "noun, masculine, singular - fool", "*vesokher*": "conjunction with verb, Qal active participle, masculine singular - and one who hires", "*ovrim*": "verb, Qal active participle, masculine plural - passersby" }, "variants": { "*rav*": "great/much/master/archer", "*meḥolel*": "wounds/pierces/forms/brings forth", "*kol*": "all/everything/everyone", "*sokher*": "hires/employs", "*kesil*": "fool/stupid person", "*ovrim*": "passersby/those passing by/transgressors" } }

    11{ "verseID": "Proverbs.26.11", "source": "כְּ֭כֶלֶב שָׁ֣ב עַל־קֵא֑וֹ כְּ֝סִ֗יל שׁוֹנֶ֥ה בְאִוַּלְתּֽוֹ׃", "text": "Like-*kelev* *shav* to-*qeo*, *kesil* *shoneh* in-*ivvalto*.", "grammar": { "*ke*": "preposition - like/as", "*kelev*": "noun, masculine, singular - dog", "*shav*": "verb, Qal active participle, masculine singular - returning", "*al*": "preposition - to", "*qeo*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his vomit", "*kesil*": "noun, masculine, singular - fool", "*shoneh*": "verb, Qal active participle, masculine singular - repeating", "*be*": "preposition - in", "*ivvalto*": "noun, feminine, singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his folly" }, "variants": { "*kelev*": "dog", "*shav*": "returning/going back", "*qeo*": "his vomit", "*kesil*": "fool/stupid person", "*shoneh*": "repeating/doing again", "*ivvalto*": "his folly/his stupidity" } }

    12{ "verseID": "Proverbs.26.12", "source": "רָאִ֗יתָ אִ֭ישׁ חָכָ֣ם בְּעֵינָ֑יו תִּקְוָ֖ה לִכְסִ֣יל מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃", "text": "*Ra'ita* *ish* *ḥakham* in-*einav*; *tiqvah* for-*kesil* more-than-him.", "grammar": { "*ra'ita*": "verb, Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have seen", "*ish*": "noun, masculine, singular - man", "*ḥakham*": "adjective, masculine, singular - wise", "*be*": "preposition - in", "*einav*": "noun, feminine, dual with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his eyes", "*tiqvah*": "noun, feminine, singular - hope", "*li*": "preposition - for", "*kesil*": "noun, masculine, singular - fool", "*mimmennu*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - more than him/from him" }, "variants": { "*ra'ita*": "you have seen/you see/do you see", "*ish*": "man/person", "*ḥakham*": "wise/skilled", "*einav*": "his eyes/his opinion", "*tiqvah*": "hope/expectation", "*kesil*": "fool/stupid person", "*mimmennu*": "from him/more than him" } }

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    15{ "verseID": "Proverbs.12.15", "source": "דֶּ֣רֶךְ אֱ֭וִיל יָשָׁ֣ר בְּעֵינָ֑יו וְשֹׁמֵ֖עַ לְעֵצָ֣ה חָכָֽם׃", "text": "*dereḵ* *ʾĕwîl* *yāšār* *bəʿênāyw* *wəšōmēaʿ* *ləʿēṣāh* *ḥāḵām*", "grammar": { "*dereḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - way of", "*ʾĕwîl*": "noun, masculine singular - fool", "*yāšār*": "adjective, masculine singular - right/straight", "*bəʿênāyw*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his eyes", "*wəšōmēaʿ*": "conjunction + verb, qal participle, masculine singular construct - and one who listens to", "*ləʿēṣāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - to advice/counsel", "*ḥāḵām*": "adjective, masculine singular - wise" }, "variants": { "*dereḵ*": "way/path/manner", "*ʾĕwîl*": "fool/foolish one", "*yāšār*": "right/straight/correct/proper", "*ʿayin*": "eye/sight/perspective", "*šōmēaʿ*": "one who listens to/heeds", "*ʿēṣāh*": "advice/counsel", "*ḥāḵām*": "wise/wise person" } }

    16{ "verseID": "Proverbs.12.16", "source": "אֱוִ֗יל בַּ֭יּוֹם יִוָּדַ֣ע כַּעְס֑וֹ וְכֹסֶ֖ה קָל֣וֹן עָרֽוּם׃", "text": "*ʾĕwîl* *bayyôm* *yiwwāḏaʿ* *kaʿsô* *wəḵōseh* *qālôn* *ʿārûm*", "grammar": { "*ʾĕwîl*": "noun, masculine singular - fool", "*bayyôm*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine singular - in the day", "*yiwwāḏaʿ*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be known", "*kaʿsô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his vexation/anger", "*wəḵōseh*": "conjunction + verb, qal participle, masculine singular construct - and one who covers", "*qālôn*": "noun, masculine singular - shame/dishonor", "*ʿārûm*": "adjective, masculine singular - prudent/shrewd" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕwîl*": "fool/foolish one", "*yôm*": "day/immediately/at once", "*yiwwāḏaʿ*": "will be known/is made known/lets be known", "*kaʿas*": "vexation/anger/provocation", "*kōseh*": "one who covers/conceals", "*qālôn*": "shame/dishonor/insult/disgrace", "*ʿārûm*": "prudent/shrewd/sensible" } }

  • 9{ "verseID": "Proverbs.23.9", "source": "בְּאָזְנֵ֣י כְ֭סִיל אַל־תְּדַבֵּ֑ר כִּֽי־יָ֝ב֗וּז לְשֵׂ֣כֶל מִלֶּֽיךָ׃", "text": "In *ʾoznê ḵǝsîl* not *tǝḏabbēr*, for he *yāḇûz* to *śēḵel milleḵā*.", "grammar": { "*ʾoznê*": "noun, feminine dual construct - ears of", "*ḵǝsîl*": "noun, masculine singular - fool", "*tǝḏabbēr*": "piel imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - speak", "*yāḇûz*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - despises/scorns", "*śēḵel*": "noun, masculine singular - insight/wisdom", "*milleḵā*": "noun, feminine plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your words" }, "variants": { "*ʾoznê ḵǝsîl*": "ears of a fool/hearing of a stupid person", "*tǝḏabbēr*": "speak/talk", "*yāḇûz*": "despises/scorns/shows contempt for", "*śēḵel milleḵā*": "wisdom of your words/insight of your speech" } }

  • Prov 14:7-8
    2 verses
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    7{ "verseID": "Proverbs.14.7", "source": "לֵ֣ךְ מִ֭נֶּגֶד לְאִ֣ישׁ כְּסִ֑יל וּבַל־יָ֝דַ֗עְתָּ שִׂפְתֵי־דָֽעַת׃", "text": "*lēḵ* from *neged* to *ʾîš* *kəsîl* and *bal-yādaʿtā* *śiptê-dāʿat*", "grammar": { "*lēḵ*": "masculine singular imperative - go", "*neged*": "preposition - opposite/presence of", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular construct - man of", "*kəsîl*": "masculine singular noun - fool", "*bal-yādaʿtā*": "negative particle + 2nd person masculine singular Qal perfect - you have not known", "*śiptê-dāʿat*": "construct plural noun + noun - lips of knowledge" }, "variants": { "*lēḵ*": "go/walk/depart", "*neged*": "opposite/in front of/away from", "*kəsîl*": "fool/stupid person/dullard", "*yādaʿtā*": "known/perceived/recognized", "*śiptê-dāʿat*": "lips of knowledge/speech of understanding" } }

    8{ "verseID": "Proverbs.14.8", "source": "חָכְמַ֣ת עָ֭רוּם הָבִ֣ין דַּרְכּ֑וֹ וְאִוֶּ֖לֶת כְּסִילִ֣ים מִרְמָֽה׃", "text": "*ḥāḵmat* *ʿārûm* *hābîn* *darkô* *wə-ʾiwwelet* *kəsîlîm* *mirmâ*", "grammar": { "*ḥāḵmat*": "construct feminine singular noun - wisdom of", "*ʿārûm*": "masculine singular adjective - prudent", "*hābîn*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to understand", "*darkô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his way", "*wə-ʾiwwelet*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun - and folly of", "*kəsîlîm*": "masculine plural noun - fools", "*mirmâ*": "feminine singular noun - deceit" }, "variants": { "*ʿārûm*": "prudent/shrewd/sensible", "*hābîn*": "to understand/to discern/to perceive", "*ʾiwwelet*": "folly/foolishness/stupidity", "*kəsîlîm*": "fools/stupid ones/dullards", "*mirmâ*": "deceit/treachery/fraud" } }

  • 16{ "verseID": "Proverbs.13.16", "source": "כָּל־עָ֭רוּם יַעֲשֶׂ֣ה בְדָ֑עַת וּ֝כְסִ֗יל יִפְרֹ֥שׂ אִוֶּֽלֶת׃", "text": "*kāl-ʿārûm yaʿăśê bədāʿat ûkəsîl yiprōś ʾiwwelet*", "grammar": { "*kāl*": "noun, masculine singular - all/every", "*ʿārûm*": "adjective, masculine singular - prudent/shrewd person", "*yaʿăśê*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - acts/does", "*bədāʿat*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - with knowledge", "*û*": "conjunction - and/but", "*kəsîl*": "noun, masculine singular - fool", "*yiprōś*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - spreads out/displays", "*ʾiwwelet*": "noun, feminine singular - folly/foolishness" }, "variants": { "*ʿārûm*": "prudent/shrewd/sensible person", "*yaʿăśê*": "acts/does/performs", "*dāʿat*": "knowledge/understanding/insight", "*kəsîl*": "fool/stupid person", "*yiprōś*": "spreads out/displays/exposes", "*ʾiwwelet*": "folly/foolishness/stupidity" } }

  • 3{ "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.10.3", "source": "וְגַם־בַּדֶּ֛רֶךְ כְּשֶׁסָּכָ֥ל הֹלֵ֖ךְ לִבּ֣וֹ חָסֵ֑ר וְאָמַ֥ר לַכֹּ֖ל סָכָ֥ל הֽוּא׃", "text": "*wə-gam*-in *hadderek* when *sākāl* *hōlēk*, *libbô* *ḥāsēr* *wə-ʾāmar* to *kōl* *sākāl* he", "grammar": { "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*gam*": "particle - also/even", "*hadderek*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the way/road", "*kə-še-sākāl*": "conjunction + relative particle + adjective - when/as the fool", "*hōlēk*": "qal participle masculine singular - walking/going", "*libbô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*ḥāsēr*": "adjective, masculine singular - lacking/deficient", "*wə-ʾāmar*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and he says", "*la-kōl*": "preposition + noun - to all/everyone", "*sākāl*": "adjective, masculine singular - foolish", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he/it" }, "variants": { "*hadderek*": "the way/the road/the path", "*sākāl*": "fool/foolish one", "*hōlēk*": "walks/goes/travels", "*libbô*": "his heart/his mind/his understanding", "*ḥāsēr*": "lacking/deficient/wanting", "*la-kōl*": "to everyone/to all people" } }

  • 5{ "verseID": "Proverbs.15.5", "source": "אֱוִ֗יל יִ֭נְאַץ מוּסַ֣ר אָבִ֑יו וְשֹׁמֵ֖ר תּוֹכַ֣חַת יַעְרִֽם׃", "text": "*ʾĕwîl yinʾaṣ mûsar ʾāḇîw wəšōmēr tôḵaḥat yaʿrîm*", "grammar": { "*ʾĕwîl*": "noun, masculine singular - fool", "*yinʾaṣ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - despises/rejects", "*mûsar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - instruction/discipline of", "*ʾāḇîw*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his father", "*wəšōmēr*": "conjunction + qal participle, masculine singular - and keeper/guardian/one who observes", "*tôḵaḥat*": "noun, feminine singular - rebuke/correction", "*yaʿrîm*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be shrewd/will act prudently" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕwîl*": "fool/silly one/stupid person", "*yinʾaṣ*": "despises/rejects/spurns", "*mûsar ʾāḇîw*": "discipline of his father/paternal instruction", "*wəšōmēr tôḵaḥat*": "but one who heeds correction/yet guardian of rebuke", "*yaʿrîm*": "will become prudent/acts shrewdly/gains wisdom" } }

  • 11{ "verseID": "Proverbs.29.11", "source": "כָּל־ר֭וּחוֹ יוֹצִ֣יא כְסִ֑יל וְ֝חָכָ֗ם בְּאָח֥וֹר יְשַׁבְּחֶֽנָּה׃", "text": "*kol*-*rûḥô* *yôṣîʾ* *kəsîl* *wə*-*ḥāḵām* *bə*-*ʾāḥôr* *yəšabbəḥennāh*", "grammar": { "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*rûḥô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his spirit/wind/temper", "*yôṣîʾ*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - brings out/expresses", "*kəsîl*": "adjective/substantive, masculine singular - fool", "*wə*": "conjunction - but/and", "*ḥāḵām*": "adjective/substantive, masculine singular - wise one", "*bə*": "preposition - in/at", "*ʾāḥôr*": "noun, masculine singular - back/behind/afterward", "*yəšabbəḥennāh*": "piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - calms it/restrains it" }, "variants": { "*kol-rûḥô*": "all his spirit/his whole temper/all his anger", "*yôṣîʾ*": "brings out/vents/expresses", "*kəsîl*": "fool/stupid one", "*bə-ʾāḥôr*": "in the end/afterward/behind/keeps back", "*yəšabbəḥennāh*": "calms it/restrains it/keeps it under control/stills it" } }

  • Prov 18:6-7
    2 verses
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    6{ "verseID": "Proverbs.18.6", "source": "שִׂפְתֵ֣י כְ֭סִיל יָבֹ֣אֽוּ בְרִ֑יב וּ֝פִ֗יו לְֽמַהֲלֻמ֥וֹת יִקְרָֽא׃", "text": "*śip̄ṯê* *ḵəsîl* *yāḇōʾû* in-*rîḇ* and-*p̄îw* to-*mahălumôṯ* *yiqrāʾ*", "grammar": { "*śip̄ṯê*": "noun, feminine dual construct - lips of", "*ḵəsîl*": "noun, masculine singular - fool/stupid person", "*yāḇōʾû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - enter/come into", "*rîḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - dispute/controversy/strife", "*p̄îw*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his mouth", "*mahălumôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - blows/beatings/strokes", "*yiqrāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - calls/invites" }, "variants": { "*śip̄ṯê*": "lips/speech/words", "*ḵəsîl*": "fool/stupid person/dullard", "*rîḇ*": "dispute/controversy/strife/quarrel/legal case", "*mahălumôṯ*": "blows/beatings/strokes/punishments", "*yiqrāʾ*": "calls/invites/summons/calls for" } }

    7{ "verseID": "Proverbs.18.7", "source": "פִּֽי־כְ֭סִיל מְחִתָּה־ל֑וֹ וּ֝שְׂפָתָ֗יו מוֹקֵ֥שׁ נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃", "text": "*pî*-*ḵəsîl* *məḥittāh*-to and-*śəp̄āṯāyw* *môqēš* *nap̄šô*", "grammar": { "*pî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - mouth of", "*ḵəsîl*": "noun, masculine singular - fool/stupid person", "*məḥittāh*": "noun, feminine singular - ruin/destruction", "*śəp̄āṯāyw*": "noun, feminine dual with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his lips", "*môqēš*": "noun, masculine singular - snare/trap/noose", "*nap̄šô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his soul/life" }, "variants": { "*ḵəsîl*": "fool/stupid person/dullard", "*məḥittāh*": "ruin/destruction/downfall", "*môqēš*": "snare/trap/noose/entanglement", "*nap̄šô*": "his soul/life/self/being" } }

  • 2{ "verseID": "Proverbs.18.2", "source": "לֹֽא־יַחְפֹּ֣ץ כְּ֭סִיל בִּתְבוּנָ֑ה כִּ֝֗י אִֽם־בְּהִתְגַּלּ֥וֹת לִבּֽוֹ׃", "text": "Not *yaḥpōṣ* *kəsîl* in-*təḇûnāh* but if in-*hiṯgallôṯ* *libbô*", "grammar": { "*yaḥpōṣ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - delights/desires/takes pleasure", "*kəsîl*": "noun, masculine singular - fool/stupid person", "*təḇûnāh*": "noun, feminine singular - understanding/insight/intelligence", "*hiṯgallôṯ*": "verb, hithpael infinitive construct - revealing/exposing/displaying", "*libbô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his heart/mind" }, "variants": { "*kəsîl*": "fool/stupid person/dullard", "*təḇûnāh*": "understanding/insight/discernment/intelligence", "*hiṯgallôṯ*": "revealing/exposing/displaying/parading", "*libbô*": "his heart/mind/inner self/thoughts" } }

  • 2{ "verseID": "Proverbs.15.2", "source": "לְשׁ֣וֹן חֲ֭כָמִים תֵּיטִ֣יב דָּ֑עַת וּפִ֥י כְ֝סִילִ֗ים יַבִּ֥יעַ אִוֶּֽלֶת׃", "text": "*Ləšôn ḥăḵāmîm têṭîḇ dāʿat* and-*p̄î ḵəsîlîm yabbîaʿ ʾiwwelet*", "grammar": { "*Ləšôn*": "noun, feminine singular construct - tongue/language", "*ḥăḵāmîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - wise ones", "*têṭîḇ*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - makes good/does well with", "*dāʿat*": "noun, feminine singular - knowledge", "*p̄î*": "noun, masculine singular construct - mouth of", "*ḵəsîlîm*": "noun, masculine plural - fools", "*yabbîaʿ*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - pours out/utters", "*ʾiwwelet*": "noun, feminine singular - folly/foolishness" }, "variants": { "*Ləšôn ḥăḵāmîm*": "tongue of the wise/speech of wise men", "*têṭîḇ*": "makes good/adorns/uses properly", "*dāʿat*": "knowledge/understanding/insight", "*p̄î ḵəsîlîm*": "mouth of fools/speech of the foolish", "*yabbîaʿ*": "pours forth/bubbles over with/gushes out", "*ʾiwwelet*": "folly/foolishness/stupidity" } }

  • 13{ "verseID": "Proverbs.18.13", "source": "מֵשִׁ֣יב דָּ֭בָר בְּטֶ֣רֶם יִשְׁמָ֑ע אִוֶּ֥לֶת הִיא־ל֝֗וֹ וּכְלִמָּֽה׃", "text": "*mēšîḇ* *dāḇār* before *yišmāʿ* *ʾiwweleṯ* it-to-him and-*ḵəlimmāh*", "grammar": { "*mēšîḇ*": "verb, hiphil participle, masculine singular - returning/answering", "*dāḇār*": "noun, masculine singular - word/matter/thing", "*yišmāʿ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - hears/listens", "*ʾiwweleṯ*": "noun, feminine singular - folly/foolishness", "*ḵəlimmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - shame/disgrace/humiliation" }, "variants": { "*mēšîḇ*": "returning/answering/replying", "*dāḇār*": "word/matter/thing/affair", "*yišmāʿ*": "hears/listens/understands", "*ʾiwweleṯ*": "folly/foolishness/stupidity", "*ḵəlimmāh*": "shame/disgrace/humiliation/reproach" } }

  • 5{ "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.7.5", "source": "טוֹב לִשְׁמֹעַ גַּעֲרַת חָכָם מֵאִישׁ שֹׁמֵעַ שִׁיר כְּסִילִים", "text": "*Ṭôḇ* *lišmōaʿ* *gaʿăraṯ* *ḥāḵām* from-*ʾîš* *šōmēaʿ* *šîr* *kəsîlîm*", "grammar": { "*Ṭôḇ*": "adjective, masculine singular - good/better", "*lišmōaʿ*": "Qal infinitive construct with preposition - to hear", "*gaʿăraṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - rebuke of", "*ḥāḵām*": "adjective, masculine singular - wise person", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*šōmēaʿ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - hearing/listening to", "*šîr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - song of", "*kəsîlîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - fools" }, "variants": { "*Ṭôḇ*": "better/more beneficial", "*gaʿăraṯ*": "rebuke/reproof/correction", "*ḥāḵām*": "wise person/sage", "*šîr* *kəsîlîm*": "song of fools/frivolous singing" } }

  • 16{ "verseID": "Proverbs.14.16", "source": "חָכָ֣ם יָ֭רֵא וְסָ֣ר מֵרָ֑ע וּ֝כְסִ֗יל מִתְעַבֵּ֥ר וּבוֹטֵֽחַ׃", "text": "*ḥāḵām* *yārēʾ* and *sār* from *rāʿ* and *ḵəsîl* *mitʿabbēr* and *bôṭēaḥ*", "grammar": { "*ḥāḵām*": "masculine singular adjective - wise one", "*yārēʾ*": "masculine singular Qal participle - fearing", "*sār*": "masculine singular Qal participle - turning aside", "*rāʿ*": "masculine singular noun - evil", "*ḵəsîl*": "masculine singular noun - fool", "*mitʿabbēr*": "masculine singular Hithpael participle - raging", "*bôṭēaḥ*": "masculine singular Qal participle - trusting" }, "variants": { "*ḥāḵām*": "wise one/sage/skilled person", "*yārēʾ*": "fears/is afraid/respects", "*sār*": "turns aside/departs/avoids", "*rāʿ*": "evil/bad/wrong", "*ḵəsîl*": "fool/stupid person/dullard", "*mitʿabbēr*": "rages/is arrogant/crosses over", "*bôṭēaḥ*": "trusts/is confident/relies" } }

  • 7{ "verseID": "Proverbs.24.7", "source": "רָאמ֣וֹת לֶֽאֱוִ֣יל חָכְמ֑וֹת בַּ֝שַּׁ֗עַר לֹ֣א יִפְתַּח־פִּֽיהוּ׃", "text": "*Rāʾmôt* to-*ʾěwîl* *ḥokmôt* in-the-*šaʿar* not *yiptaḥ*-*pîhû*", "grammar": { "*rāʾmôt*": "feminine plural noun - coral/high thing/too high", "*ʾěwîl*": "masculine singular noun with preposition - fool", "*ḥokmôt*": "feminine plural noun - wisdom", "*šaʿar*": "masculine singular noun with article - gate", "*yiptaḥ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he opens", "*pîhû*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his mouth" }, "variants": { "*rāʾmôt*": "coral/too high/unattainable", "*ʾěwîl*": "fool/stupid person", "*šaʿar*": "gate/public place where legal matters are decided" } }

  • 16{ "verseID": "Proverbs.17.16", "source": "לָמָּה־זֶּה מְחִיר בְּיַד־כְּסִיל לִקְנוֹת חָכְמָה וְלֶב־אָיִן", "text": "Why this *məchîr* in *yad*-*kəsîl* *liqnôt* *chŏkmāh* *wə-lēb*-*'āyin*", "grammar": { "*lāmmāh*": "interrogative - why", "*zeh*": "demonstrative - this", "*məchîr*": "noun, masculine singular - price/payment", "*bə-yad*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in hand of", "*kəsîl*": "noun, masculine singular - fool", "*liqnôt*": "preposition + infinitive construct, Qal - to buy/acquire", "*chŏkmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - wisdom", "*wə-lēb*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and heart", "*'āyin*": "adverbial particle - there is not/without" }, "variants": { "*məchîr*": "price/payment/cost", "*yad*": "hand/power/control", "*kəsîl*": "fool/stupid person", "*liqnôt*": "to buy/acquire/purchase", "*chŏkmāh*": "wisdom/skill/knowledge", "*lēb-'āyin*": "without heart/without understanding/without intelligence" } }

  • 5{ "verseID": "Proverbs.8.5", "source": "הָבִ֣ינוּ פְתָאיִ֣ם עָרְמָ֑ה וּ֝כְסִילִ֗ים הָבִ֥ינוּ לֵֽב׃", "text": "*hābînû pᵊtāʾyim ʿormâ*, and-*kᵊsîlîm hābînû lēb*", "grammar": { "*hābînû*": "hiphil imperative masculine plural - understand/perceive/learn", "*pᵊtāʾyim*": "masculine plural noun - simple ones/naive", "*ʿormâ*": "feminine singular noun - prudence/shrewdness", "*kᵊsîlîm*": "masculine plural noun - fools", "*lēb*": "masculine singular noun - heart/mind/understanding" }, "variants": { "*pᵊtāʾyim*": "simple ones/naive/inexperienced", "*ʿormâ*": "prudence/shrewdness/craftiness/wisdom", "*kᵊsîlîm*": "fools/stupid ones", "*lēb*": "heart/mind/understanding/inner person" } }

  • 3{ "verseID": "Proverbs.14.3", "source": "בְּֽפִי־אֱ֭וִיל חֹ֣טֶר גַּאֲוָ֑ה וְשִׂפְתֵ֥י חֲ֝כָמִ֗ים תִּשְׁמוּרֵֽם׃", "text": "In *pî-ʾĕwîl* *ḥōṭer* *gaʾăwâ* *wə-śiptê* *ḥăḵāmîm* *tišmûrēm*", "grammar": { "*pî-ʾĕwîl*": "construct noun + noun - mouth of fool", "*ḥōṭer*": "masculine singular noun - rod/shoot", "*gaʾăwâ*": "feminine singular noun - pride", "*wə-śiptê*": "conjunction + construct plural noun - and lips of", "*ḥăḵāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - wise ones", "*tišmûrēm*": "3rd person feminine plural imperfect + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - they will preserve them" }, "variants": { "*ḥōṭer*": "rod/shoot/branch/offspring", "*gaʾăwâ*": "pride/arrogance/haughtiness", "*tišmûrēm*": "preserve/guard/protect" } }

  • 22{ "verseID": "Proverbs.27.22", "source": "אִ֥ם תִּכְתּֽוֹשׁ־אֶת־הָאֱוִ֨יל ׀ בַּֽמַּכְתֵּ֡שׁ בְּת֣וֹךְ הָ֭רִיפוֹת בַּֽעֱלִ֑י לֹא־תָס֥וּר מֵ֝עָלָ֗יו אִוַּלְתּֽוֹ׃ פ", "text": "*ʾim tiktôš*-*ʾet*-*hāʾĕwîl bamaktēš bĕtôk hārîpôt baʿĕlî lōʾ*-*tāsûr mēʿālāyw ʾiwwaltô*", "grammar": { "*ʾim*": "conjunction - if", "*tiktôš*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you pound", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hāʾĕwîl*": "definite article + masculine singular - the fool", "*bamaktēš*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular - in the mortar", "*bĕtôk*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - in the midst of", "*hārîpôt*": "definite article + feminine plural - the grain", "*baʿĕlî*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular - with the pestle", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tāsûr*": "qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - will depart", "*mēʿālāyw*": "preposition + preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - from upon him", "*ʾiwwaltô*": "feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his foolishness" }, "variants": { "*kātaš*": "pound/crush/beat", "*ʾĕwîl*": "fool/foolish person", "*maktēš*": "mortar/grinding bowl", "*tāwek*": "midst/middle", "*rîpôt*": "grain/crushed grain/groats", "*ʿĕlî*": "pestle/club", "*sûr*": "turn aside/depart/be removed", "*ʾiwwelet*": "foolishness/folly" } }

  • 24{ "verseID": "Proverbs.14.24", "source": "עֲטֶ֣רֶת חֲכָמִ֣ים עָשְׁרָ֑ם אִוֶּ֖לֶת כְּסִילִ֣ים אִוֶּֽלֶת׃", "text": "*ʿăṭeret* *ḥăḵāmîm* *ʿāšrām* *ʾiwwelet* *kəsîlîm* *ʾiwwelet*", "grammar": { "*ʿăṭeret*": "feminine singular construct - crown of", "*ḥăḵāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - wise ones", "*ʿāšrām*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their wealth", "*ʾiwwelet*": "feminine singular construct - folly of", "*kəsîlîm*": "masculine plural noun - fools", "*ʾiwwelet*": "feminine singular noun - folly" }, "variants": { "*ʿăṭeret*": "crown/wreath/diadem", "*ḥăḵāmîm*": "wise ones/sages/skilled persons", "*ʿāšrām*": "their wealth/their riches/their abundance", "*ʾiwwelet*": "folly/foolishness/stupidity", "*kəsîlîm*": "fools/stupid ones/dullards" } }

  • 23{ "verseID": "Proverbs.12.23", "source": "אָדָ֣ם עָ֭רוּם כֹּ֣סֶה דָּ֑עַת וְלֵ֥ב כְּ֝סִילִ֗ים יִקְרָ֥א אִוֶּֽלֶת׃", "text": "*ʾāḏām* *ʿārûm* *kōseh* *dāʿaṯ* *wəlēḇ* *kəsîlîm* *yiqrāʾ* *ʾiwweleṯ*", "grammar": { "*ʾāḏām*": "noun, masculine singular - person/man", "*ʿārûm*": "adjective, masculine singular - prudent", "*kōseh*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - conceals", "*dāʿaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular - knowledge", "*wəlēḇ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and heart of", "*kəsîlîm*": "noun, masculine plural - fools", "*yiqrāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - proclaims", "*ʾiwweleṯ*": "noun, feminine singular - folly" }, "variants": { "*ʾāḏām*": "person/man/mankind", "*ʿārûm*": "prudent/shrewd/sensible", "*kōseh*": "conceals/covers/hides", "*dāʿaṯ*": "knowledge/understanding/wisdom", "*lēḇ*": "heart/mind/inner being", "*kəsîlîm*": "fools/stupid ones", "*yiqrāʾ*": "proclaims/announces/calls out", "*ʾiwweleṯ*": "folly/foolishness/stupidity" } }

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    12{ "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.10.12", "source": "דִּבְרֵ֥י פִי־חָכָ֖ם חֵ֑ן וְשִׂפְת֥וֹת כְּסִ֖יל תְּבַלְּעֶֽנּוּ׃", "text": "*dibrê pî-ḥākām ḥēn* *wə-śiptôt kəsîl təballəʿennû*", "grammar": { "*dibrê*": "masculine plural construct - words of", "*pî-ḥākām*": "masculine singular construct + adjective - mouth of wise (man)", "*ḥēn*": "masculine singular noun - grace/favor", "*wə-śiptôt*": "conjunction + feminine plural construct - and lips of", "*kəsîl*": "masculine singular noun - fool", "*təballəʿennû*": "piel imperfect 3rd feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - will swallow him up" }, "variants": { "*dibrê*": "words/sayings/speech", "*pî-ḥākām*": "mouth of wise man/speech of wise person", "*ḥēn*": "grace/favor/charm", "*śiptôt*": "lips/speech/words", "*kəsîl*": "fool/foolish person", "*təballəʿennû*": "will swallow him up/will destroy him/will ruin him" } }

    13{ "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.10.13", "source": "תְּחִלַּ֥ת דִּבְרֵי־פִ֖יהוּ סִכְל֑וּת וְאַחֲרִ֣ית פִּ֔יהוּ הוֹלֵל֖וּת רָעָֽה׃", "text": "*təḥillat dibrê-pîhû siklût* *wə-ʾaḥărît pîhû hôlēlût rāʿâ*", "grammar": { "*təḥillat*": "feminine singular construct - beginning of", "*dibrê-pîhû*": "masculine plural construct + masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - words of his mouth", "*siklût*": "feminine singular noun - foolishness", "*wə-ʾaḥărît*": "conjunction + feminine singular construct - and end of", "*pîhû*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his mouth", "*hôlēlût*": "feminine singular noun - madness", "*rāʿâ*": "feminine singular adjective - evil/harmful" }, "variants": { "*təḥillat*": "beginning/start", "*dibrê-pîhû*": "words of his mouth/his speech", "*siklût*": "foolishness/folly/stupidity", "*ʾaḥărît*": "end/outcome/latter part", "*hôlēlût*": "madness/insanity/senselessness", "*rāʿâ*": "evil/harmful/wicked" } }

  • 8{ "verseID": "Proverbs.10.8", "source": "חֲכַם־לֵ֭ב יִקַּ֣ח מִצְוֺ֑ת וֶאֱוִ֥יל שְׂ֝פָתַ֗יִם יִלָּבֵֽט׃", "text": "*ḥăkam*-*lēb* *yiqqaḥ* *miṣwōt* *we-ʾĕwîl* *śəpātayim* *yillābēṭ*", "grammar": { "*ḥăkam*": "adjective masculine singular construct - wise of", "*lēb*": "masculine singular noun - heart", "*yiqqaḥ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - takes/receives", "*miṣwōt*": "feminine plural noun - commandments", "*we-ʾĕwîl*": "conjunction + masculine singular adjective - and foolish", "*śəpātayim*": "feminine dual noun - lips/speech", "*yillābēṭ*": "Niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - is overthrown/stumbles" }, "variants": { "*ḥăkam*": "wise/skillful/experienced", "*lēb*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*yiqqaḥ*": "takes/receives/accepts", "*miṣwōt*": "commandments/precepts/ordinances", "*ʾĕwîl*": "foolish/silly/senseless", "*śəpātayim*": "lips/speech/talk", "*yillābēṭ*": "is overthrown/stumbles/falls/comes to ruin" } }

  • 14{ "verseID": "Proverbs.15.14", "source": "לֵ֣ב נָ֭בוֹן יְבַקֶּשׁ־דָּ֑עַת *ופני **וּפִ֥י כְ֝סִילִ֗ים יִרְעֶ֥ה אִוֶּֽלֶת׃", "text": "*Lēḇ nāḇôn yəḇaqqēš-dāʿat ûp̄î ḵəsîlîm yirʿeh ʾiwwelet*", "grammar": { "*Lēḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - heart", "*nāḇôn*": "niphal participle, masculine singular - understanding/discerning", "*yəḇaqqēš*": "piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - seeks/pursues", "*dāʿat*": "noun, feminine singular - knowledge", "*ûp̄î*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - but mouth of", "*ḵəsîlîm*": "noun, masculine plural - fools", "*yirʿeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - feeds on/grazes on", "*ʾiwwelet*": "noun, feminine singular - folly/foolishness" }, "variants": { "*Lēḇ nāḇôn*": "understanding heart/discerning mind", "*yəḇaqqēš-dāʿat*": "seeks knowledge/pursues understanding", "*ûp̄î ḵəsîlîm*": "but mouth of fools/yet speech of foolish", "*yirʿeh*": "feeds on/grazes on/consumes", "*ʾiwwelet*": "folly/foolishness/stupidity" } }

  • 22{ "verseID": "Proverbs.16.22", "source": "מְק֣וֹר חַ֭יִּים שֵׂ֣כֶל בְּעָלָ֑יו וּמוּסַ֖ר אֱוִלִ֣ים אִוֶּֽלֶת׃", "text": "*mᵉqôr* *ḥayyîm* *śēkel* to-*bᵉʿālāyw* and-*mûsar* *ʾĕwîlîm* *ʾiwwelet*", "grammar": { "*mᵉqôr*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - fountain/spring of", "*ḥayyîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - life", "*śēkel*": "noun, masculine, singular - insight/prudence/understanding", "*bᵉʿālāyw*": "noun, masculine, plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its possessors/its owners", "*wᵉ*": "conjunction - and", "*mûsar*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - discipline/correction/instruction of", "*ʾĕwîlîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - fools", "*ʾiwwelet*": "noun, feminine, singular - folly/foolishness" }, "variants": { "*mᵉqôr ḥayyîm*": "fountain of life/source of life/wellspring of life", "*śēkel*": "insight/prudence/good sense/understanding", "*mûsar ʾĕwîlîm*": "discipline of fools/instruction of fools" } }

  • 12{ "verseID": "Proverbs.17.12", "source": "פָּגוֹשׁ דֹּב שַׁכּוּל בְּאִישׁ וְאַל־כְּסִיל בְּאִוַּלְתּוֹ", "text": "*pāgôš* *dōb* *šakkûl* in *'îš* *wə-'al*-*kəsîl* in *'iwwaltô*", "grammar": { "*pāgôš*": "infinitive absolute, Qal - to meet/encounter", "*dōb*": "noun, masculine singular - bear", "*šakkûl*": "adjective, masculine singular - bereaved", "*bə-'îš*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - against a man", "*wə-'al*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*kəsîl*": "noun, masculine singular - fool", "*bə-'iwwaltô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his folly" }, "variants": { "*pāgôš*": "to meet/encounter/confront", "*dōb*": "bear", "*šakkûl*": "bereaved/robbed of cubs", "*'îš*": "man/person", "*'al*": "not/do not", "*kəsîl*": "fool/stupid person", "*'iwwaltô*": "his folly/foolishness/stupidity" } }

  • 21{ "verseID": "Proverbs.15.21", "source": "אִ֭וֶּלֶת שִׂמְחָ֣ה לַחֲסַר־לֵ֑ב וְאִ֥ישׁ תְּ֝בוּנָ֗ה יְיַשֶׁר־לָֽכֶת׃", "text": "*ʾiwwelet śimḥāh laḥăsar-lēḇ wəʾîš təḇûnāh yəyaššer-lāḵet*", "grammar": { "*ʾiwwelet*": "noun, feminine singular - folly/foolishness", "*śimḥāh*": "noun, feminine singular - joy/gladness", "*laḥăsar*": "preposition + adjective, masculine singular construct - to lacking of", "*lēḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - heart/understanding", "*wəʾîš*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - but man of", "*təḇûnāh*": "noun, feminine singular - understanding/discernment", "*yəyaššer*": "piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - makes straight/directs", "*lāḵet*": "qal infinitive construct - walking/going" }, "variants": { "*ʾiwwelet śimḥāh*": "folly is joy/foolishness is pleasure", "*laḥăsar-lēḇ*": "to one lacking heart/for one without understanding", "*wəʾîš təḇûnāh*": "but man of understanding/yet person of discernment", "*yəyaššer-lāḵet*": "makes straight his walking/directs his steps" } }

  • 24{ "verseID": "Proverbs.17.24", "source": "אֶת־פְּנֵי מֵבִין חָכְמָה וְעֵינֵי כְסִיל בִּקְצֵה־אָרֶץ", "text": "With *pənê* *mēbîn* *chŏkmāh* *wə-'ênê* *kəsîl* in *qəṣēh*-*'āreṣ*", "grammar": { "*'et-pənê*": "direct object marker + noun, plural construct - face of", "*mēbîn*": "participle, Hiphil - understanding", "*chŏkmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - wisdom", "*wə-'ênê*": "conjunction + noun, dual construct - and eyes of", "*kəsîl*": "noun, masculine singular - fool", "*bi-qəṣēh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - at end of", "*'āreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land" }, "variants": { "*pənê*": "face/presence/before", "*mēbîn*": "understanding one/discerning person", "*chŏkmāh*": "wisdom/skill/knowledge", "*'ênê*": "eyes of", "*kəsîl*": "fool/stupid person", "*qəṣēh-'āreṣ*": "end of earth/ends of the earth" } }

  • 18{ "verseID": "1 Corinthians.3.18", "source": "Μηδεὶς ἑαυτὸν ἐξαπατάτω. Εἴ τις δοκεῖ σοφὸς εἶναι ἐν ὑμῖν ἐν τῷ αἰῶνι τούτῳ, μωρὸς γενέσθω, ἵνα γένηται σοφός.", "text": "*Mēdeis heauton exapatatō*. If anyone *dokei sophos einai* in you in the *aiōni toutō*, *mōros genesthō*, that he may *genētai sophos*.", "grammar": { "*Mēdeis*": "adjective, masculine, nominative, singular - no one", "*heauton*": "reflexive pronoun, masculine, accusative, singular - himself", "*exapatatō*": "present active imperative, 3rd person singular - let him deceive", "*dokei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - thinks/seems", "*sophos*": "adjective, masculine, nominative, singular - wise", "*einai*": "present active infinitive - to be", "*aiōni*": "noun, masculine, dative, singular - age/world", "*toutō*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine, dative, singular - this", "*mōros*": "adjective, masculine, nominative, singular - foolish", "*genesthō*": "aorist middle imperative, 3rd person singular - let him become", "*genētai*": "aorist middle subjunctive, 3rd person singular - he may become", "*sophos*": "adjective, masculine, nominative, singular - wise" }, "variants": { "*exapatatō*": "let him deceive/delude", "*dokei*": "thinks/seems/appears", "*sophos*": "wise/learned/skilled", "*aiōni*": "age/era/world", "*mōros*": "foolish/foolish one/fool", "*genesthō*": "let him become/be made", "*genētai*": "may become/be made" } }

  • 26{ "verseID": "Proverbs.28.26", "source": "בּוֹטֵ֣חַ בְּ֭לִבּוֹ ה֣וּא כְסִ֑יל וְהוֹלֵ֥ךְ בְּ֝חָכְמָ֗ה ה֣וּא יִמָּלֵֽט׃", "text": "*bôṭēaḥ* *bəlibbô* *hû'* *ḵəsîl* *wəhôlēḵ* *bəḥāḵmāh* *hû'* *yimmālēṭ*", "grammar": { "*bôṭēaḥ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - trusting", "*bəlibbô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his heart", "*hû'*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - he", "*ḵəsîl*": "noun, masculine singular - fool", "*wəhôlēḵ*": "conjunction + Qal participle, masculine singular - but one walking", "*bəḥāḵmāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - in wisdom", "*hû'*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - he", "*yimmālēṭ*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will be delivered" }, "variants": { "*bôṭēaḥ*": "trusting/relying on", "*bəlibbô*": "in his heart/in his mind/in his own understanding", "*ḵəsîl*": "fool/stupid person", "*hôlēḵ*": "walking/going/conducting oneself", "*bəḥāḵmāh*": "in wisdom/with wisdom/wisely", "*yimmālēṭ*": "will be delivered/will escape/will be rescued" } }

  • 20{ "verseID": "Proverbs.29.20", "source": "חָזִ֗יתָ אִ֭ישׁ אָ֣ץ בִּדְבָרָ֑יו תִּקְוָ֖ה לִכְסִ֣יל מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃", "text": "*ḥāzîtā* *ʾîš* *ʾāṣ* *bi*-*dəḇārāyw* *tiqwāh* *li*-*ḵsîl* *mimmennû*", "grammar": { "*ḥāzîtā*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have seen", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*ʾāṣ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - hasty/rushing", "*bi*": "preposition - in", "*dəḇārāyw*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his words", "*tiqwāh*": "noun, feminine singular - hope", "*li*": "preposition - for/to", "*ḵsîl*": "adjective/substantive, masculine singular - fool", "*mimmennû*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - than for him" }, "variants": { "*ḥāzîtā*": "have you seen/do you see", "*ʾîš ʾāṣ*": "man hasty/one who is hasty/person who rushes", "*bi-dəḇārāyw*": "in his words/with his words/in his speech", "*tiqwāh li-ḵsîl mimmennû*": "there is more hope for a fool than for him/a fool has more hope than he does" } }

  • 3{ "verseID": "Proverbs.19.3", "source": "אִוֶּ֣לֶת אָ֭דָם תְּסַלֵּ֣ף דַּרְכּ֑וֹ וְעַל־יְ֝הוָ֗ה יִזְעַ֥ף לִבּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*ʾiwwelet* *ʾādām* *təsallēp* *darkō* and against *YHWH* *yizʿap* *libbō*.", "grammar": { "*ʾiwwelet*": "noun, feminine singular - folly/foolishness", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/mankind", "*təsallēp*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - perverts/ruins", "*darkō*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his way", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*yizʿap*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - rages/is angry", "*libbō*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his heart" }, "variants": { "*ʾiwwelet*": "folly/foolishness/stupidity", "*ʾādām*": "man/mankind/person", "*təsallēp*": "perverts/ruins/twists", "*darkō*": "his way/path/journey", "*yizʿap*": "rages/is angry/fumes", "*libbō*": "his heart/mind/inner self" } }

  • 1{ "verseID": "Proverbs.19.1", "source": "טֽוֹב־רָ֭שׁ הוֹלֵ֣ךְ בְּתֻמּ֑וֹ מֵעִקֵּ֥שׁ שְׂ֝פָתָ֗יו וְה֣וּא כְסִֽיל׃", "text": "Better *rāš* *hōlēḵ* in *tūmm* his than *ʿiqqēš* *śəpātāyw* and he *kəsîl*.", "grammar": { "*rāš*": "adjective, masculine singular - poor", "*hōlēḵ*": "participle, qal active, masculine singular - walking/going", "*tūmm*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person suffix - integrity/completeness", "*ʿiqqēš*": "adjective, masculine singular - crooked/perverse", "*śəpātāyw*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his lips", "*kəsîl*": "noun, masculine singular - fool/stupid person" }, "variants": { "*rāš*": "poor person/poverty", "*hōlēḵ*": "one who walks/conducts himself", "*tūmm*": "integrity/innocence/completeness", "*ʿiqqēš*": "crooked/perverse/twisted", "*kəsîl*": "fool/stupid one/dull person" } }

  • 6{ "verseID": "Proverbs.9.6", "source": "עִזְב֣וּ פְתָאיִ֣ם וִֽחְי֑וּ וְ֝אִשְׁר֗וּ בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ בִּינָֽה׃", "text": "*ʿizbû* *ptāʾîm* *wiḥyû* *wʾišrû* *bderek* *bînâ*", "grammar": { "*ʿizbû*": "verb, Qal imperative masculine plural - forsake/leave", "*ptāʾîm*": "masculine plural noun - simple ones/naive ones", "*wiḥyû*": "conjunction with verb, Qal imperative masculine plural - and live", "*wʾišrû*": "conjunction with verb, Qal imperative masculine plural - and walk straight/advance", "*bderek*": "preposition with noun construct - in way of", "*bînâ*": "feminine noun - understanding/discernment" }, "variants": { "*ʿizbû*": "forsake/leave/abandon", "*ptāʾîm*": "simple ones/naive ones/immature persons", "*wiḥyû*": "and live/survive/be well", "*wʾišrû*": "and walk straight/go forward/advance", "*bînâ*": "understanding/discernment/insight" } }

  • 28{ "verseID": "Proverbs.17.28", "source": "גַּם אֱוִיל מַחֲרִישׁ חָכָם יֵחָשֵׁב אֹטֵם שְׂפָתָיו נָבוֹן", "text": "Also *'ĕwîl* *maḥărîš* *ḥākām* *yēḥāšēb* *'ōṭēm* *śəpātāyw* *nābôn*", "grammar": { "*gam*": "particle - also/even", "*'ĕwîl*": "noun, masculine singular - fool", "*maḥărîš*": "participle, Hiphil - keeping silent", "*ḥākām*": "adjective, masculine singular - wise", "*yēḥāšēb*": "verb, Niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - is considered", "*'ōṭēm*": "participle, Qal - shutting/closing", "*śəpātāyw*": "noun, feminine dual + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his lips", "*nābôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - discerning/intelligent" }, "variants": { "*'ĕwîl*": "fool/silly person", "*maḥărîš*": "keeping silent/being quiet", "*ḥākām*": "wise/skillful", "*yēḥāšēb*": "is considered/regarded/counted", "*'ōṭēm*": "shutting/closing/sealing", "*śəpātāyw*": "his lips/his speech", "*nābôn*": "discerning/understanding/intelligent" } }

  • 19{ "verseID": "2 Corinthians.11.19", "source": "Ἡδέως γὰρ ἀνέχεσθε τῶν ἀφρόνων, φρόνιμοι ὄντες.", "text": "*Hēdeōs* for you *anechesthe* of the *aphronōn*, *phronimoi ontes*.", "grammar": { "*Hēdeōs*": "adverb - gladly/with pleasure", "*anechesthe*": "present middle/passive indicative, 2nd plural - bear with/tolerate", "*aphronōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of fools/foolish ones", "*phronimoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - wise/prudent", "*ontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - being" }, "variants": { "*Hēdeōs*": "gladly/with pleasure/willingly", "*anechesthe*": "bear with/tolerate/put up with", "*aphronōn*": "fools/foolish ones/senseless ones", "*phronimoi*": "wise/prudent/sensible", "*ontes*": "being/existing" } }

  • 8{ "verseID": "Psalms.94.8", "source": "בִּ֭ינוּ בֹּעֲרִ֣ים בָּעָ֑ם וּ֝כְסִילִ֗ים מָתַ֥י תַּשְׂכִּֽילוּ", "text": "*bînû* *bōʿărîm* in-the-*ʿām* *û-kəsîlîm* *mātay* *taśkîlû*", "grammar": { "*bînû*": "verb, qal, imperative, masculine, plural - understand/consider", "*bōʿărîm*": "participle, qal, masculine, plural - brutish ones/stupid ones", "*bā-ʿām*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine, singular - in the people", "*û-kəsîlîm*": "conjunction + noun, masculine, plural - and fools", "*mātay*": "interrogative adverb - when", "*taśkîlû*": "verb, hiphil, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, plural - you will be wise/understand" }, "variants": { "*bînû*": "understand/consider/perceive", "*bōʿărîm*": "brutish ones/stupid ones/dull-hearted", "*ʿām*": "people/nation", "*kəsîlîm*": "fools/stupid ones", "*taśkîlû*": "be wise/understand/have insight" } }

  • 9{ "verseID": "Proverbs.29.9", "source": "אִֽישׁ־חָכָ֗ם נִ֭שְׁפָּט אֶת־אִ֣ישׁ אֱוִ֑יל וְרָגַ֥ז וְ֝שָׂחַ֗ק וְאֵ֣ין נָֽחַת׃", "text": "*ʾîš*-*ḥāḵām* *nišpāṭ* *ʾet*-*ʾîš* *ʾĕwîl* *wə*-*rāgaz* *wə*-*śāḥaq* *wə*-*ʾên* *nāḥat*", "grammar": { "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of", "*ḥāḵām*": "adjective, masculine singular - wise", "*nišpāṭ*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - enters into judgment/contends", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of", "*ʾĕwîl*": "adjective/substantive, masculine singular - foolish/fool", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*rāgaz*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - is agitated/trembles", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*śāḥaq*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - laughs/mocks", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*nāḥat*": "noun, feminine singular - rest/quiet" }, "variants": { "*ʾîš-ḥāḵām*": "wise man/sage", "*nišpāṭ*": "contends/goes to law/enters into judgment", "*ʾîš ʾĕwîl*": "foolish man/fool", "*wə-rāgaz*": "and he rages/whether he rages", "*wə-śāḥaq*": "and laughs/or laughs", "*wə-ʾên nāḥat*": "and there is no rest/there is no peace/there is no resolution" } }