Psalms 79:11

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{ "verseID": "Psalms.79.11", "source": "תָּ֤ב֣וֹא לְפָנֶיךָ֮ אֶנְקַ֢ת אָ֫סִ֥יר כְּגֹ֥דֶל זְרוֹעֲךָ֑ ה֝וֹתֵ֗ר בְּנֵ֣י תְמוּתָֽה׃", "text": "*tāḇôʾ* to-*pāneḵā* *ʾenqaṯ* *ʾāsîr* according-to-greatness *zərôʿăḵā* *hôṯēr* *bənê* *ṯəmûṯâ*", "grammar": { "*tāḇôʾ*": "qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular jussive - let it come", "*lĕ*": "preposition - to/before", "*pāneḵā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your face", "*ʾenqaṯ*": "feminine singular construct - groaning of", "*ʾāsîr*": "masculine singular noun - prisoner", "*kə*": "preposition - according to", "*ḡōḏel*": "masculine singular construct - greatness of", "*zərôʿăḵā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your arm", "*hôṯēr*": "hiphil imperative masculine singular - preserve/leave a remnant", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of/children of", "*ṯəmûṯâ*": "feminine singular noun - death/those appointed to die" }, "variants": { "*tāḇôʾ*": "let come/may come/come", "*pāneḵā*": "your face/your presence", "*ʾenqaṯ*": "groaning/sighing", "*ʾāsîr*": "prisoner/captive", "*ḡōḏel*": "greatness/might", "*zərôʿăḵā*": "your arm/your power/your strength", "*hôṯēr*": "preserve/spare/leave a remnant", "*bənê*": "sons of/children of/those destined for", "*ṯəmûṯâ*": "death/those appointed to die/mortality" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

תָּ֤ב֣וֹא לְפָנֶיךָ֮ אֶנְקַ֢ת אָ֫סִ֥יר כְּגֹ֥דֶל זְרוֹעֲךָ֑ ה֝וֹתֵ֗ר בְּנֵ֣י תְמוּתָֽה׃

Transliteration

tāḇôʾ to-pāneḵā ʾenqaṯ ʾāsîr according-to-greatness zərôʿăḵā hôṯēr bənê ṯəmûṯâ

Grammar Details

• *tāḇôʾ*: qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular jussive - let it come
• *lĕ*: preposition - to/before
• *pāneḵā*: masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your face
• *ʾenqaṯ*: feminine singular construct - groaning of
• *ʾāsîr*: masculine singular noun - prisoner
• *kə*: preposition - according to
• *ḡōḏel*: masculine singular construct - greatness of
• *zərôʿăḵā*: feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your arm
• *hôṯēr*: hiphil imperative masculine singular - preserve/leave a remnant
• *bənê*: masculine plural construct - sons of/children of
• *ṯəmûṯâ*: feminine singular noun - death/those appointed to die

Word Meanings

• *tāḇôʾ*: let come/may come/come
• *pāneḵā*: your face/your presence
• *ʾenqaṯ*: groaning/sighing
• *ʾāsîr*: prisoner/captive
• *ḡōḏel*: greatness/might
• *zərôʿăḵā*: your arm/your power/your strength
• *hôṯēr*: preserve/spare/leave a remnant
• *bənê*: sons of/children of/those destined for
• *ṯəmûṯâ*: death/those appointed to die/mortality

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Let the groans of the prisoners come before You; in accordance with the greatness of Your arm, preserve those condemned to die.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die;

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Let the sighing of the prisoner come before You; according to the greatness of Your power, preserve those appointed to die;

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die;

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Let the sighing{H603} of the prisoner{H615} come{H935} before{H6440} thee: According to the greatness{H1433} of thy power{H2220} preserve{H3498} thou those that are appointed{H1121} to death;{H8546}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Let the sighing{H603} of the prisoner{H615} come{H935}{H8799)} before{H6440} thee; according to the greatness{H1433} of thy power{H2220} preserve{H3498}{H8685)} thou those that are appointed{H1121} to die{H8546};

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  O let the vengeaunce of thy seruauntes bloude that is shed, be openly shewed vpon the Heithe in oure sight.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Let the sighing of the prisoners come before thee: according to thy mightie arme preserue the children of death,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Let the sorowfull sighing of the prisoners come before thee, accordyng vnto the greatnes of thy power: preserue thou those that are appoynted to dye.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die;

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Let the sighing of the prisoner come before you. According to the greatness of your power, preserve those who are sentenced to death;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Let the groaning of the prisoner come in before Thee, According to the greatness of Thine arm, Leave Thou the sons of death.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee: According to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to death;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee: According to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to death;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Let the cry of the prisoner come before you; with your strong arm make free the children of death;

• World English Bible (2000)

  Let the sighing of the prisoner come before you. According to the greatness of your power, preserve those who are sentenced to death.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Listen to the painful cries of the prisoners! Use your great strength to set free those condemned to die!

Referenced Verses

• Ps 102:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Psalms.102.20", "source": "כִּֽי־הִ֭שְׁקִיף מִמְּר֣וֹם קָדְשׁ֑וֹ יְ֝הוָ֗ה מִשָּׁמַ֤יִם ׀ אֶל־אֶ֬רֶץ הִבִּֽיט׃", "text": "For *hišqîp̄* from *mᵉrôm* *qoḏšô* *YHWH* from *šāmayim* to-*ʾereṣ* *hibbîṭ*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*hišqîp̄*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he looked down", "*mimᵉrôm*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from height of", "*qoḏšô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his holiness/sanctuary", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*miššāmayim*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - from heaven", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land", "*hibbîṭ*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he looked" }, "variants": { "*hišqîp̄*": "he looked down/bent down to see", "*mᵉrôm*": "height/high place", "*qoḏšô*": "his holiness/his sanctuary/his holy place", "*šāmayim*": "heaven/skies", "*ʾereṣ*": "earth/land/ground", "*hibbîṭ*": "he looked/observed/regarded" } }
• Ps 146:6-7 : 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.146.6", "source": "עֹשֶׂ֤ה ׀ שָׁ֘מַ֤יִם וָאָ֗רֶץ אֶת־הַיָּ֥ם וְאֶת־כָּל־אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֑ם הַשֹּׁמֵ֖ר אֱמֶ֣ת לְעוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "*ʿoseh* *shamayim* *wa-ʾarets* *ʾet*-*ha-yam* *we-ʾet*-*kol*-*ʾasher*-*bam* *ha-shomer* *ʾemet* *le-ʿolam*", "grammar": { "*ʿoseh*": "qal participle, masculine, singular - making/maker of", "*shamayim*": "noun, masculine, plural - heavens", "*wa-ʾarets*": "conjunction + noun, feminine, singular - and earth", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-yam*": "definite article + noun, masculine, singular - the sea", "*we-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*kol*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - all of", "*ʾasher*": "relative pronoun - that/which", "*bam*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - in them", "*ha-shomer*": "definite article + qal participle, masculine, singular - the one keeping", "*ʾemet*": "noun, feminine, singular - truth/faithfulness", "*le-ʿolam*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular - forever/for eternity" }, "variants": { "*ʿoseh*": "maker of/who makes", "*ʾemet*": "truth/faithfulness/fidelity", "*le-ʿolam*": "forever/for eternity/perpetually" } } 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.146.7", "source": "עֹשֶׂ֤ה מִשְׁפָּ֨ט ׀ לָעֲשׁוּקִ֗ים נֹתֵ֣ן לֶ֭חֶם לָרְעֵבִ֑ים יְ֝הוָ֗ה מַתִּ֥יר אֲסוּרִֽים׃", "text": "*ʿoseh* *mishpat* *la-ʿashuqim* *noten* *leḥem* *la-reʿebim* *YHWH* *mattir* *ʾasurim*", "grammar": { "*ʿoseh*": "qal participle, masculine, singular - executing/doing", "*mishpat*": "noun, masculine, singular - justice/judgment", "*la-ʿashuqim*": "preposition + qal passive participle, masculine, plural - for the oppressed", "*noten*": "qal participle, masculine, singular - giving", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine, singular - bread/food", "*la-reʿebim*": "preposition + qal participle, masculine, plural - to the hungry", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*mattir*": "hiphil participle, masculine, singular - releasing/setting free", "*ʾasurim*": "qal passive participle, masculine, plural - prisoners/those who are bound" }, "variants": { "*mishpat*": "justice/judgment/right", "*ʿashuqim*": "oppressed/exploited", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/sustenance", "*mattir*": "sets free/releases/liberates", "*ʾasurim*": "prisoners/bound ones/captives" } }
• Isa 33:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Isaiah.33.2", "source": "יְהוָה חָנֵּנוּ לְךָ קִוִּינוּ הֱיֵה זְרֹעָם לַבְּקָרִים אַף־יְשׁוּעָתֵנוּ בְּעֵת צָרָה", "text": "*YHWH* *ḥānnēnû* to-you *qiwwînû* *hĕyēh* *zərōʿām* for-the-*bəqqārîm* also-*yəšûʿātēnû* in-*ʿēt* *ṣārâ*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*ḥānnēnû*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular + 1st person plural suffix - be gracious to us", "*qiwwînû*": "Piel perfect, 1st person plural - we have waited/hoped", "*hĕyēh*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - be", "*zərōʿām*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their arm/strength", "*bəqqārîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the mornings", "*yəšûʿātēnû*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 1st person plural suffix - our salvation/deliverance", "*ʿēt*": "noun, feminine singular construct - time of", "*ṣārâ*": "noun, feminine singular - distress/trouble" }, "variants": { "*ḥānnēnû*": "be gracious to us/show favor to us/have mercy on us", "*qiwwînû*": "we have waited for/we have hoped in", "*hĕyēh*": "be/become", "*zərōʿām*": "their arm/their strength/their power", "*bəqqārîm*": "mornings/every morning", "*yəšûʿātēnû*": "our salvation/our deliverance/our rescue", "*ʿēt*": "time/season", "*ṣārâ*": "trouble/distress/adversity" } }
• Isa 42:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Isaiah.42.7", "source": "לִפְקֹ֖חַ עֵינַ֣יִם עִוְר֑וֹת לְהוֹצִ֤יא מִמַּסְגֵּר֙ אַסִּ֔יר מִבֵּ֥ית כֶּ֖לֶא יֹ֥שְׁבֵי חֹֽשֶׁךְ׃", "text": "*lip̄qōaḥ* *ʿênayim* *ʿiwrôṯ* *ləhôṣîʾ* *mimmasgēr* *ʾassîr* *mibbêṯ* *keleʾ* *yōšəḇê* *ḥōšeḵ*", "grammar": { "*lip̄qōaḥ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to open", "*ʿênayim*": "noun, feminine dual construct - eyes", "*ʿiwrôṯ*": "adjective, feminine plural - blind", "*ləhôṣîʾ*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to bring out", "*mimmasgēr*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - from prison/confinement", "*ʾassîr*": "noun, masculine singular - prisoner", "*mibbêṯ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from house of", "*keleʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - prison/confinement", "*yōšəḇê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - dwellers of/those who sit in", "*ḥōšeḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - darkness" }, "variants": { "*lip̄qōaḥ*": "to open/to give sight to", "*ʿênayim*": "eyes/sight", "*ʿiwrôṯ*": "blind/sightless", "*ləhôṣîʾ*": "to bring out/to lead out/to release", "*masgēr*": "prison/dungeon/confinement", "*ʾassîr*": "prisoner/captive/bound one", "*bêṯ*": "house/place/dwelling", "*keleʾ*": "prison/confinement/dungeon", "*yōšəḇê*": "dwellers of/those who sit in/inhabitants of", "*ḥōšeḵ*": "darkness/obscurity/gloom" } }
• Matt 6:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Matthew.6.13", "source": "Καὶ μὴ εἰσενέγκῃς ἡμᾶς εἰς πειρασμόν, ἀλλὰ ῥῦσαι ἡμᾶς ἀπὸ τοῦ πονηροῦ: Ὅτι σοῦ ἐστιν ἡ βασιλεία, καὶ ἡ δύναμις, καὶ ἡ δόξα, εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας. Ἀμήν.", "text": "And *mē eisenegkēs* us into *peirasmon*, *alla rhysai* us from the *ponērou*: *Hoti* of you *estin* the *basileia*, and the *dynamis*, and the *doxa*, into the *aiōnas*. *Amēn*.", "grammar": { "*mē eisenegkēs*": "negative particle + aorist active subjunctive, 2nd singular - do not bring/lead", "*peirasmon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - temptation/testing/trial", "*alla*": "strong adversative conjunction - but", "*rhysai*": "aorist middle imperative, 2nd singular - rescue/deliver", "*ponērou*": "genitive, masculine/neuter, singular - of evil/evil one", "*Hoti*": "causal conjunction - because/for", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*basileia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - kingdom/reign", "*dynamis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - power/might/strength", "*doxa*": "nominative, feminine, singular - glory/honor/splendor", "*aiōnas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - ages/eternities", "*Amēn*": "Hebrew term - truly/so be it" }, "variants": { "*eisenegkēs*": "bring/lead/carry into", "*peirasmon*": "temptation/testing/trial", "*rhysai*": "rescue/deliver/save", "*ponērou*": "evil/evil one/wicked one", "*basileia*": "kingdom/reign/rule/sovereignty", "*dynamis*": "power/might/strength/ability", "*doxa*": "glory/honor/splendor/praise", "*aiōnas*": "ages/eternities/forever" } }
• Eph 3:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Ephesians.3.20", "source": "Τῷ δὲ δυναμένῳ ὑπὲρ πάντα ποιῆσαι ὑπερεκπερισσοῦ ὧν αἰτούμεθα ἢ νοοῦμεν, κατὰ τὴν δύναμιν τὴν ἐνεργουμένην ἐν ἡμῖν,", "text": "Now to the one *dynamenō hyper panta poiēsai hyperekperissou hōn aitoumetha ē nooumen*, *kata* the *dynamin* the *energoumenēn en* us,", "grammar": { "*Tō*": "dative, masculine, singular, article - to the one", "*de*": "conjunction - now/but/and", "*dynamenō*": "present, middle, participle, dative, masculine, singular - being able", "*hyper*": "preposition with accusative - above/beyond", "*panta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - all things", "*poiēsai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to do/accomplish", "*hyperekperissou*": "adverb - exceedingly abundantly/immeasurably", "*hōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural, relative - of which things", "*aitoumetha*": "present, middle, indicative, 1st person, plural - we ask", "*ē*": "conjunction - or", "*nooumen*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person, plural - we think/consider", "*kata*": "preposition with accusative - according to", "*dynamin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - power/might", "*energoumenēn*": "present, middle, participle, accusative, feminine, singular - working/operating", "*en*": "preposition with dative - in", "*hēmin*": "dative, 1st person, plural - us" }, "variants": { "*dynamenō*": "being able/having power/being capable", "*poiēsai*": "to do/accomplish/perform", "*hyperekperissou*": "exceedingly abundantly/immeasurably/far more abundantly", "*aitoumetha*": "we ask/we request", "*nooumen*": "we think/we consider/we conceive", "*dynamin*": "power/might/strength/ability", "*energoumenēn*": "working/operating/being at work" } }
• Exod 2:23-24 : 23 { "verseID": "Exodus.2.23", "source": "וַיְהִי֩ בַיָּמִ֨ים הֽ͏ָרַבִּ֜ים הָהֵ֗ם וַיָּ֙מָת֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ מִצְרַ֔יִם וַיֵּאָנְח֧וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל מִן־הָעֲבֹדָ֖ה וַיִּזְעָ֑קוּ וַתַּ֧עַל שַׁוְעָתָ֛ם אֶל־הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים מִן־הָעֲבֹדָֽה׃", "text": "*wa-yəhî bayyāmîm hārabbîm hāhēm wa-yyāmāt meleḵ miṣrayim wa-yyēʾānəḥû bənê-yiśrāʾēl min-hāʿăbōdâ wa-yyizʿāqû wa-ttaʿal šawʿātām ʾel-hāʾĕlōhîm min-hāʿăbōdâ*", "grammar": { "*wa-yəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass", "*bayyāmîm*": "preposition + definite article + masculine plural noun - in the days", "*hārabbîm*": "definite article + masculine plural adjective - the many", "*hāhēm*": "definite article + masculine plural demonstrative pronoun - those", "*wa-yyāmāt*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and died", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct - king of", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*wa-yyēʾānəḥû*": "waw consecutive + niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and groaned", "*bənê-yiśrāʾēl*": "masculine plural construct + proper noun - children of Israel", "*min-hāʿăbōdâ*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - from the bondage/labor", "*wa-yyizʿāqû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and cried out", "*wa-ttaʿal*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and went up", "*šawʿātām*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their cry", "*ʾel-hāʾĕlōhîm*": "preposition + definite article + masculine plural noun - to God", "*min-hāʿăbōdâ*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - from the bondage/labor" }, "variants": { "*yəhî*": "it came to pass/it happened", "*yāmîm*": "days/time", "*rabbîm*": "many/great/long", "*yāmāt*": "died", "*meleḵ*": "king", "*miṣrayim*": "Egypt", "*yēʾānəḥû*": "groaned/sighed", "*bənê-yiśrāʾēl*": "children of Israel/Israelites", "*ʿăbōdâ*": "bondage/labor/servitude", "*yizʿāqû*": "cried out/shouted", "*taʿal*": "went up/ascended", "*šawʿâ*": "cry/outcry", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings" } } 24 { "verseID": "Exodus.2.24", "source": "וַיִּשְׁמַ֥ע אֱלֹהִ֖ים אֶת־נַאֲקָתָ֑ם וַיִּזְכֹּ֤ר אֱלֹהִים֙ אֶת־בְּרִית֔וֹ אֶת־אַבְרָהָ֖ם אֶת־יִצְחָ֥ק וְאֶֽת־יַעֲקֹֽב׃", "text": "*wa-yyišmaʿ ʾĕlōhîm ʾet-naʾăqātām wa-yyizkōr ʾĕlōhîm ʾet-bərîtô ʾet-ʾabrāhām ʾet-yiṣḥāq wəʾet-yaʿăqōb*", "grammar": { "*wa-yyišmaʿ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and heard", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God", "*ʾet-naʾăqātām*": "direct object marker + feminine singular noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their groaning", "*wa-yyizkōr*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and remembered", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God", "*ʾet-bərîtô*": "direct object marker + feminine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his covenant", "*ʾet-ʾabrāhām*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Abraham", "*ʾet-yiṣḥāq*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Isaac", "*wəʾet-yaʿăqōb*": "conjunction + direct object marker + proper noun - and Jacob" }, "variants": { "*yišmaʿ*": "heard/listened to", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God", "*naʾăqâ*": "groaning/cry", "*yizkōr*": "remembered/recalled/took note of", "*bərît*": "covenant/agreement", "*ʾabrāhām*": "Abraham", "*yiṣḥāq*": "Isaac", "*yaʿăqōb*": "Jacob" } }
• Ps 12:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.12.5", "source": "אֲשֶׁ֤ר אָֽמְר֨וּ ׀ לִלְשֹׁנֵ֣נוּ נַ֭גְבִּיר שְׂפָתֵ֣ינוּ אִתָּ֑נוּ מִ֖י אָד֣וֹן לָֽנוּ׃", "text": "*ʾăšer* *ʾāmərû* to *lišōnēnû* *naḡbîr* *śəp̄āṯênû* with *ʾittānû* who *ʾāḏôn* to us", "grammar": { "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which/that", "*ʾāmərû*": "qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they said", "*lišōnēnû*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person plural suffix and prefixed preposition - to our tongue", "*naḡbîr*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st person plural - we will make strong/prevail", "*śəp̄āṯênû*": "feminine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - our lips", "*ʾittānû*": "preposition with 1st person plural suffix - with us", "*ʾāḏôn*": "masculine singular noun - lord/master", "*lānû*": "preposition with 1st person plural suffix - to us/over us" }, "variants": { "*naḡbîr*": "make mighty/prevail with/strengthen", "*ʾāḏôn lānû*": "lord over us/master to us/who rules us", "*lišōnēnû*": "with our tongue/by our speech" } }
• Ps 69:33 : 33 { "verseID": "Psalms.69.33", "source": "רָא֣וּ עֲנָוִ֣ים יִשְׂמָ֑חוּ דֹּרְשֵׁ֥י אֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים וִיחִ֥י לְבַבְכֶֽם׃", "text": "*rā'û* *'ănāwîm* *yiśmāḥû* *dōrĕšê* *'ĕlōhîm* and-*yĕḥî* *lĕḇaḇḵem*", "grammar": { "*rā'û*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they have seen", "*'ănāwîm*": "masculine plural adjective - humble/afflicted", "*yiśmāḥû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will rejoice", "*dōrĕšê*": "Qal participle, masculine plural construct - seekers of", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun (used as singular) - God", "*yĕḥî*": "Qal jussive, 3rd person masculine singular with prefixed conjunction waw - and let live", "*lĕḇaḇḵem*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your heart" }, "variants": { "*rā'û*": "they have seen/they will see", "*'ănāwîm*": "humble ones/afflicted ones/poor ones", "*yiśmāḥû*": "they will rejoice/they will be glad", "*dōrĕšê*": "seekers of/those who search for", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "God/gods", "*yĕḥî*": "let live/may live/revive", "*lĕḇaḇḵem*": "your heart/your mind/your inner being" } }
• Num 14:17-19 : 17 { "verseID": "Numbers.14.17", "source": "וְעַתָּ֕ה יִגְדַּל־נָ֖א כֹּ֣חַ אֲדֹנָ֑י כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבַּ֖רְתָּ לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "*wə-ʿattāh yigdal-nāʾ kōaḥ ʾădōnāy kaʾăšer dibbartā lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + temporal adverb - and now", "*yigdal*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal form of *gdl* - let it be great/magnified", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*kōaḥ*": "masculine singular construct - power/strength of", "*ʾădōnāy*": "divine name, my Lord/Master", "*kaʾăšer*": "compound preposition - according to what/as", "*dibbartā*": "perfect, 2nd masculine singular, Piel form of *dbr* - you have spoken", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct of *ʾmr* - saying" }, "variants": { "*yigdal-nāʾ*": "let be magnified please/let show itself great now", "*kōaḥ*": "power/strength/might/ability", "*ʾădōnāy*": "my Lord/my Master (divine reference)", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say/declaring" } } 18 { "verseID": "Numbers.14.18", "source": "יְהוָ֗ה אֶ֤רֶךְ אַפַּ֙יִם֙ וְרַב־חֶ֔סֶד נֹשֵׂ֥א עָוֺ֖ן וָפָ֑שַׁע וְנַקֵּה֙ לֹ֣א יְנַקֶּ֔ה פֹּקֵ֞ד עֲוֺ֤ן אָבוֹת֙ עַל־בָּנִ֔ים עַל־שִׁלֵּשִׁ֖ים וְעַל־רִבֵּעִֽים׃", "text": "*YHWH ʾerek ʾappayim wə-rab-ḥesed nōśēʾ ʿāwōn wā-pāšaʿ wə-naqqēh lōʾ yənaqqeh pōqēd ʿăwōn ʾābōt ʿal-bānîm ʿal-šillēšîm wə-ʿal-ribbēʿîm*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name, tetragrammaton", "*ʾerek*": "masculine singular construct - long/slow of", "*ʾappayim*": "masculine dual noun - nostrils/anger", "*wə-rab*": "conjunction + masculine singular construct - and abundant/great of", "*ḥesed*": "masculine singular noun - lovingkindness/steadfast love", "*nōśēʾ*": "participle, masculine singular, Qal form of *nśʾ* - bearing/carrying/forgiving", "*ʿāwōn*": "masculine singular noun - iniquity/guilt", "*wā-pāšaʿ*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and transgression/rebellion", "*wə-naqqēh*": "conjunction + Piel infinitive absolute of *nqh* - and clearing/acquitting", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yənaqqeh*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Piel form of *nqh* - he will clear/acquit", "*pōqēd*": "participle, masculine singular, Qal form of *pqd* - visiting/punishing", "*ʿăwōn*": "masculine singular construct - iniquity/guilt of", "*ʾābōt*": "masculine plural noun - fathers", "*ʿal-bānîm*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - upon sons/children", "*ʿal-šillēšîm*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - upon third generation", "*wə-ʿal-ribbēʿîm*": "conjunction + preposition + masculine plural noun - and upon fourth generation" }, "variants": { "*ʾerek ʾappayim*": "slow to anger/patient/longsuffering (lit: long of nostrils)", "*rab-ḥesed*": "abundant in lovingkindness/great in steadfast love", "*nōśēʾ*": "bearing/carrying/forgiving/lifting", "*ʿāwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/sin/punishment for iniquity", "*pāšaʿ*": "transgression/rebellion/revolt", "*wə-naqqēh lōʾ yənaqqeh*": "by no means clearing the guilty/will certainly not acquit/yet not leaving unpunished", "*pōqēd*": "visiting/punishing/attending to", "*šillēšîm*": "third ones/third generation", "*ribbēʿîm*": "fourth ones/fourth generation" } } 19 { "verseID": "Numbers.14.19", "source": "סְלַֽח־נָ֗א לַעֲוֺ֛ן הָעָ֥ם הַזֶּ֖ה כְּגֹ֣דֶל חַסְדֶּ֑ךָ וְכַאֲשֶׁ֤ר נָשָׂ֙אתָה֙ לָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֔ה מִמִּצְרַ֖יִם וְעַד־הֵֽנָּה׃", "text": "*səlaḥ-nāʾ laʿăwōn hāʿām hazzeh kəgōdel ḥasdekā wə-kaʾăšer nāśāʾtāh lāʿām hazzeh mimmiṣrayim wə-ʿad-hēnnāh*", "grammar": { "*səlaḥ*": "imperative, masculine singular, Qal form of *slḥ* - forgive", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*laʿăwōn*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - to iniquity of", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the people", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this", "*kəgōdel*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - according to greatness of", "*ḥasdekā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your lovingkindness", "*wə-kaʾăšer*": "conjunction + compound preposition - and according to what/as", "*nāśāʾtāh*": "perfect, 2nd masculine singular, Qal form of *nśʾ* - you have borne/forgiven", "*lāʿām*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - to the people", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this", "*mimmiṣrayim*": "preposition + proper noun - from Egypt", "*wə-ʿad*": "conjunction + preposition - and until", "*hēnnāh*": "adverb - here/now" }, "variants": { "*səlaḥ-nāʾ*": "forgive please/pardon now", "*ʿăwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/sin/punishment for iniquity", "*kəgōdel*": "according to greatness/magnitude/abundance", "*ḥasdekā*": "your lovingkindness/steadfast love/mercy", "*nāśāʾtāh*": "you have borne/carried/forgiven/lifted", "*wə-ʿad-hēnnāh*": "and until now/up to this point/thus far" } }