Romans 12:7

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{ "verseID": "Romans.12.7", "source": "Εἴτε διακονίαν, ἐν τῇ διακονίᾳ: εἴτε ὁ διδάσκων, ἐν τῇ διδασκαλίᾳ·", "text": "Whether *diakonian*, in the *diakonia*; whether the one *didaskōn*, in the *didaskalia*;", "grammar": { "*diakonian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - ministry/service", "*diakonia*": "dative, feminine, singular - ministry/service", "*didaskōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - teaching", "*didaskalia*": "dative, feminine, singular - teaching/instruction" }, "variants": { "*diakonian*": "ministry/service/office of service", "*diakonia*": "ministry/service/attendance/aid", "*didaskōn*": "teaching/instructing", "*didaskalia*": "teaching/instruction/doctrine" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Εἴτε διακονίαν, ἐν τῇ διακονίᾳ: εἴτε ὁ διδάσκων, ἐν τῇ διδασκαλίᾳ·

Transliteration

Whether diakonian, in the diakonia; whether the one didaskōn, in the didaskalia;

Grammar Details

• *diakonian*: accusative, feminine, singular - ministry/service
• *diakonia*: dative, feminine, singular - ministry/service
• *didaskōn*: present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - teaching
• *didaskalia*: dative, feminine, singular - teaching/instruction

Word Meanings

• *diakonian*: ministry/service/office of service
• *diakonia*: ministry/service/attendance/aid
• *didaskōn*: teaching/instructing
• *didaskalia*: teaching/instruction/doctrine

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  if it is serving, then serve; if it is teaching, then teach;

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Or ministry, let us wait on our ministering: or he that teacheth, on teaching;

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Or ministry, let us attend to our ministering: or he who teaches, on teaching;

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Or ministry, let us wait on our ministering: or he that teacheth, on teaching;

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  or ministry, [let us give ourselves] to our ministry; or he that teacheth, to his teaching;

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Or ministry, let us wait on our ministering: or he that teacheth, on teaching;

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Let him that hath an office wayte on his office. Let him that teacheth take hede to his doctrine.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Let him that hath an office, wayte vpo the office: let him that teacheth, take hede to the doctryne:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Or an office, let vs waite on the office: or he that teacheth, on teaching:

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Either office in administration, or he that teacheth in teachyng:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Or ministry, [let us wait] on [our] ministering: or he that teacheth, on teaching;

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  or service, let us give ourselves to service; or he who teaches, to his teaching;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  or ministration -- `In the ministration!' or he who is teaching -- `In the teaching!'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  or ministry, `let us give ourselves' to our ministry; or he that teacheth, to his teaching;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  or ministry, [let us give ourselves] to our ministry; or he that teacheth, to his teaching;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Or the position of a Deacon of the church, let a man give himself to it; or he who has the power of teaching, let him make use of it;

• World English Bible (2000)

  or service, let us give ourselves to service; or he who teaches, to his teaching;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  If it is service, he must serve; if it is teaching, he must teach;

Referenced Verses

• Eph 4:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Ephesians.4.11", "source": "Καὶ αὐτὸς ἔδωκεν τοὺς μὲν, ἀποστόλους· τοὺς δὲ, προφήτας· τοὺς δὲ, εὐαγγελιστάς· τοὺς δὲ, ποιμένας, καὶ διδασκάλους·", "text": "And *autos edōken* the *men*, *apostolous*; the *de*, *prophētas*; the *de*, *euangelistas*; the *de*, *poimenas*, and *didaskalous*;", "grammar": { "*autos*": "intensive pronoun, nominative masculine singular - he himself", "*edōken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - he gave/granted", "*men...de*": "correlative particles - on the one hand...on the other hand", "*apostolous*": "accusative masculine plural - apostles", "*prophētas*": "accusative masculine plural - prophets", "*euangelistas*": "accusative masculine plural - evangelists", "*poimenas*": "accusative masculine plural - shepherds/pastors", "*didaskalous*": "accusative masculine plural - teachers" }, "variants": { "*autos*": "he himself/the same", "*edōken*": "gave/granted/appointed", "*apostolous*": "apostles/sent ones/messengers", "*prophētas*": "prophets/those who speak for God", "*euangelistas*": "evangelists/proclaimers of good news", "*poimenas*": "shepherds/pastors", "*didaskalous*": "teachers/instructors" } }
• Acts 13:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Acts.13.1", "source": "¶Ἦσαν δὲ τινες ἐν Ἀντιοχείᾳ κατὰ τὴν οὖσαν ἐκκλησίαν προφῆται καὶ διδάσκαλοι· ὅ τε Βαρνάβας, καὶ Συμεὼν ὁ καλούμενος Νίγερ, καὶ Λούκιος ὁ Κυρηναῖος, Μαναήν τε, Ἡρώδου τοῦ τετράρχου σύντροφος, καὶ Σαῦλος.", "text": "*Ēsan* *de* some in *Antiocheia* according to the *ousan* *ekklēsian* *prophētai* and *didaskaloi*: both *Barnabas*, and *Symeōn* the *kaloumenos* *Niger*, and *Loukios* the *Kyrēnaios*, *Manaēn* also, *Hērōdou* the *tetrarchou syntrophos*, and *Saulos*.", "grammar": { "*Ēsan*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - were [continuous]", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*Antiocheia*": "dative, feminine, singular - in Antioch", "*ousan*": "present active participle, accusative, feminine, singular - being/existing", "*ekklēsian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - assembly/church/congregation", "*prophētai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - prophets", "*didaskaloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - teachers", "*Barnabas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*Symeōn*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*kaloumenos*": "present passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being called", "*Niger*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name (Latin: 'Black')", "*Loukios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*Kyrēnaios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Cyrenian", "*Manaēn*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name", "*Hērōdou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Herod", "*tetrarchou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of tetrarch/ruler of fourth part", "*syntrophos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - foster-brother/one brought up with", "*Saulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - proper name" }, "variants": { "*Ēsan*": "were/existed", "*de*": "but/and/now", "*kata*": "according to/throughout/against", "*ousan*": "being/existing", "*ekklēsian*": "assembly/church/congregation", "*syntrophos*": "foster-brother/childhood companion/one brought up with" } }
• Acts 20:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Acts.20.20", "source": "Ὡς οὐδὲν ὑπεστειλάμην τῶν συμφερόντων, τοῦ μὴ ἀναγγεῖλαι ὑμῖν, καὶ διδάξαι ὑμᾶς δημοσίᾳ, καὶ κατʼ οἴκους,", "text": "How nothing *hypesteilamēn* of-the *sympherontōn*, of the not *anangeilai* to-you, and *didaxai* you *dēmosia*, and according-to *oikous*,", "grammar": { "*hypesteilamēn*": "aorist indicative, middle, 1st person singular - I kept back", "*sympherontōn*": "present participle, active, genitive, neuter, plural - being profitable", "*anangeilai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to declare/announce", "*didaxai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to teach", "*dēmosia*": "dative, feminine, singular - publicly", "*oikous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - houses" }, "variants": { "*hypesteilamēn*": "I kept back/withheld/shrunk from", "*sympherontōn*": "being profitable/beneficial/useful", "*anangeilai*": "to declare/announce/proclaim", "*didaxai*": "to teach/instruct", "*dēmosia*": "publicly/in public", "*oikous*": "houses/homes/households" } }
• Acts 20:28 : 28 { "verseID": "Acts.20.28", "source": "¶Προσέχετε οὖν ἑαυτοῖς, καὶ παντὶ τῷ ποιμνίῳ, ἐν ᾧ ὑμᾶς τὸ Πνεῦμα τὸ Ἅγιον ἔθετο ἐπισκόπους, ποιμαίνειν τὴν ἐκκλησίαν τοῦ Θεοῦ, ἣν περιεποιήσατο διὰ τοῦ ἰδίου αἵματος.", "text": "*Prosechete* therefore to-yourselves, and to-all the *poimniō*, in which you the *Pneuma* the *Hagion* *etheto* *episkopous*, *poimainein* the *ekklēsian* of-the *Theou*, which *periepoiēsato* through the *idiou* *haimatos*.", "grammar": { "*Prosechete*": "present imperative, active, 2nd person plural - take heed", "*poimniō*": "dative, neuter, singular - flock", "*Pneuma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - Spirit", "*Hagion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - Holy", "*etheto*": "aorist indicative, middle, 3rd person singular - appointed", "*episkopous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - overseers/bishops", "*poimainein*": "present infinitive, active - to shepherd", "*ekklēsian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - church/assembly", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*periepoiēsato*": "aorist indicative, middle, 3rd person singular - purchased/acquired", "*idiou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - own/his own", "*haimatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of blood" }, "variants": { "*Prosechete*": "take heed/be on guard/pay attention", "*poimniō*": "flock/fold", "*Pneuma*": "Spirit/spirit", "*Hagion*": "Holy/sacred", "*etheto*": "appointed/made/placed", "*episkopous*": "overseers/bishops/guardians", "*poimainein*": "to shepherd/tend/feed", "*ekklēsian*": "church/assembly/congregation", "*Theou*": "God/deity", "*periepoiēsato*": "purchased/acquired/obtained", "*idiou*": "own/his own/particular", "*haimatos*": "blood/bloodshed" } }
• 1 Cor 12:28 : 28 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.12.28", "source": "Καὶ οὓς μὲν ἔθετο ὁ Θεὸς ἐν τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ, πρῶτον ἀποστόλους, δεύτερον προφήτας, τρίτον διδασκάλους, ἔπειτα δυνάμεις, εἶτα χαρίσματα ἰαμάτων, ἀντιλήψεις, κυβερνήσεις, γένη γλωσσῶν.", "text": "And whom *men* *etheto* *ho Theos* in the *ekklēsia*, first *apostolous*, second *prophētas*, third *didaskalous*, then *dynameis*, then *charismata iamatōn*, *antilēpseis*, *kybernēseis*, *genē glōssōn*.", "grammar": { "*hous*": "relative pronoun, accusative, masculine, plural - whom", "*men*": "particle - on the one hand/indeed", "*etheto*": "aorist, indicative, middle, 3rd person, singular - placed/appointed", "*ho Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*ekklēsia*": "dative, feminine, singular - church/assembly", "*prōton*": "adverb - first", "*apostolous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - apostles", "*deuteron*": "adverb - second", "*prophētas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - prophets", "*triton*": "adverb - third", "*didaskalous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - teachers", "*epeita*": "adverb - then/thereafter", "*dynameis*": "accusative, feminine, plural - powers/miracles", "*eita*": "adverb - then/next", "*charismata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - gifts", "*iamatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of healings", "*antilēpseis*": "accusative, feminine, plural - helps/assistances", "*kybernēseis*": "accusative, feminine, plural - administrations/governments", "*genē*": "accusative, neuter, plural - kinds/types", "*glōssōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of tongues/languages" }, "variants": { "*etheto*": "placed/appointed/established", "*ekklēsia*": "church/assembly/congregation", "*apostolous*": "apostles/sent ones", "*prophētas*": "prophets/those who speak forth", "*didaskalous*": "teachers/instructors", "*dynameis*": "powers/miracles/works of power", "*charismata iamatōn*": "gifts of healings/grace-gifts for curing", "*antilēpseis*": "helps/assistances/support ministries", "*kybernēseis*": "administrations/governments/leadership abilities", "*genē glōssōn*": "kinds of tongues/varieties of languages" } }
• Gal 6:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Galatians.6.6", "source": "Κοινωνείτω δὲ ὁ κατηχούμενος τὸν λόγον τῷ κατηχοῦντι ἐν πᾶσιν ἀγαθοῖς.", "text": "And *koinōneitō* the one being *katēchoumenos* the *logon* with the one *katēchounti* in all *agathois*.", "grammar": { "*koinōneitō*": "present, active, imperative, 3rd singular - let share/participate", "*katēchoumenos*": "present, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - being instructed/taught", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - word/message", "*katēchounti*": "present, active, participle, dative, masculine, singular - to the one instructing/teaching", "*agathois*": "dative, neuter, plural - good things" }, "variants": { "*koinōneitō*": "let share/participate/contribute/have fellowship", "*katēchoumenos*": "being instructed/taught/catechized", "*logon*": "word/message/teaching", "*katēchounti*": "to the one instructing/teaching/catechizing", "*agathois*": "good things/benefits/possessions" } }
• Col 1:28-29 : 28 { "verseID": "Colossians.1.28", "source": "Ὃν ἡμεῖς καταγγέλλομεν, νουθετοῦντες πάντα ἄνθρωπον, καὶ διδάσκοντες πάντα ἄνθρωπον ἐν πάσῃ σοφίᾳ· ἵνα παραστήσωμεν πάντα ἄνθρωπον τέλειον ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ:", "text": "Whom we *katangellomen*, *nouthetountes* every *anthrōpon*, and *didaskontes* every *anthrōpon* in all *sofia*; that we might *parastēsōmen* every *anthrōpon* *teleion* in *Christō* *Iēsou*:", "grammar": { "*katangellomen*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person plural - we proclaim", "*nouthetountes*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - admonishing", "*anthrōpon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - man/person", "*didaskontes*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - teaching", "*sofia*": "dative, feminine, singular - wisdom, manner", "*parastēsōmen*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 1st person plural - we might present", "*teleion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - complete", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - in Christ, sphere", "*Iēsou*": "dative, masculine, singular - Jesus, appositional" }, "variants": { "*katangellomen*": "proclaim/announce/declare", "*nouthetountes*": "admonishing/warning/instructing", "*anthrōpon*": "person/human being/man", "*didaskontes*": "teaching/instructing", "*sofia*": "wisdom/insight/skill", "*parastēsōmen*": "might present/bring/place before", "*teleion*": "complete/perfect/mature" } } 29 { "verseID": "Colossians.1.29", "source": "Εἰς ὃ καὶ κοπιῶ, ἀγωνιζόμενος κατὰ τὴν ἐνέργειαν αὐτοῦ, τὴν ἐνεργουμένην ἐν ἐμοὶ ἐν δυνάμει.", "text": "Unto which also I *kopiō*, *agōnizomenos* according to the *energeian* of him, the *energoumenēn* in me in *dynamei*.", "grammar": { "*kopiō*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I labor", "*agōnizomenos*": "present, middle/passive, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - striving", "*energeian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - working, standard", "*energoumenēn*": "present, middle, participle, accusative, feminine, singular - working", "*dynamei*": "dative, feminine, singular - power, manner" }, "variants": { "*kopiō*": "labor/toil/work hard", "*agōnizomenos*": "striving/struggling/contending earnestly", "*energeian*": "working/operation/power in action", "*energoumenēn*": "working/operating/being effective", "*dynamei*": "power/might/strength" } }
• Col 4:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Colossians.4.17", "source": "Καὶ εἴπατε Ἀρχίππῳ, Βλέπε τὴν διακονίαν ἣν παρέλαβες ἐν Κυρίῳ, ἵνα αὐτὴν πληροῖς.", "text": "And *eipate* to *Archippō*, *Blepe* the *diakonian* which you *parelabes* in *Kyriō*, that it you *plērois*.", "grammar": { "*eipate*": "aorist imperative, active, 2nd plural - say/tell", "*Archippō*": "dative, masculine, singular - [proper name] Archippus", "*Blepe*": "present imperative, active, 2nd singular - look/see/take heed to", "*diakonian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - ministry/service", "*parelabes*": "aorist indicative, active, 2nd singular - you received", "*Kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*plērois*": "present subjunctive, active, 2nd singular - you might fulfill/complete" }, "variants": { "*eipate*": "say/tell/speak", "*Blepe*": "look/see/take heed to/pay attention to", "*diakonian*": "ministry/service/office", "*parelabes*": "received/accepted/took", "*plērois*": "fulfill/complete/carry out fully" } }
• 1 Tim 2:7 : 7 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.2.7", "source": "Εἰς ὃ ἐτέθην ἐγὼ κῆρυξ, καὶ ἀπόστολος, (ἀλήθειαν λέγω ἐν Χριστῷ, οὐ ψεύδομαι·) διδάσκαλος Ἐθνῶν ἐν πίστει καὶ ἀληθείᾳ.", "text": "For which *etethēn* I *kēryx*, and *apostolos*, (*alētheian* I *legō* in *Christō*, not *pseudomai*;) *didaskalos* of *Ethnōn* in *pistei* and *alētheia*.", "grammar": { "*etethēn*": "aorist passive indicative, 1st singular - I was appointed/placed", "*kēryx*": "nominative, masculine, singular - herald/preacher/proclaimer", "*apostolos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - apostle/sent one", "*alētheian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - truth", "*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I say/speak", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - in Christ", "*pseudomai*": "present middle indicative, 1st singular - I lie/deceive", "*didaskalos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - teacher/instructor", "*Ethnōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of nations/Gentiles", "*pistei*": "dative, feminine, singular - in faith/belief", "*alētheia*": "dative, feminine, singular - in truth" }, "variants": { "*etethēn*": "I was appointed/placed/set/established", "*kēryx*": "herald/preacher/proclaimer/messenger", "*apostolos*": "apostle/sent one/messenger", "*alētheian*": "truth/reality/genuineness", "*legō*": "I say/speak/tell", "*Christō*": "Christ/Anointed One/Messiah", "*pseudomai*": "I lie/deceive/speak falsely", "*didaskalos*": "teacher/instructor/master", "*Ethnōn*": "nations/Gentiles/peoples", "*pistei*": "faith/belief/trust", "*alētheia*": "truth/reality/genuineness" } }
• 1 Tim 3:2 : 2 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.3.2", "source": "Δεῖ οὖν τὸν ἐπίσκοπον ἀνεπίληπτον εἶναι, μιᾶς γυναικὸς ἄνδρα, νηφάλιον, σώφρονα, κόσμιον, φιλόξενον, διδακτικόν·", "text": "*Dei oun* the *episkopon anepilēpton einai*, *mias gynaikos andra*, *nēphalion*, *sōphrona*, *kosmion*, *philoxenon*, *didaktikon*;", "grammar": { "*Dei*": "verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular, impersonal - it is necessary", "*oun*": "conjunction - therefore/then", "*episkopon*": "noun, accusative, masculine, singular - overseer/bishop", "*anepilēpton*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, singular - above reproach/blameless", "*einai*": "verb, present, active, infinitive - to be", "*mias*": "adjective, genitive, feminine, singular - one/single", "*gynaikos*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - woman/wife", "*andra*": "noun, accusative, masculine, singular - man/husband", "*nēphalion*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, singular - temperate/sober", "*sōphrona*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, singular - self-controlled/prudent", "*kosmion*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, singular - respectable/orderly", "*philoxenon*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, singular - hospitable/lover of strangers", "*didaktikon*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, singular - able to teach" }, "variants": { "*Dei*": "it is necessary/must/ought", "*episkopon*": "overseer/bishop/superintendent", "*anepilēpton*": "above reproach/blameless/irreproachable", "*mias gynaikos andra*": "husband of one wife/one-woman man", "*nēphalion*": "temperate/sober/clear-headed", "*sōphrona*": "self-controlled/prudent/of sound mind", "*kosmion*": "respectable/orderly/well-behaved", "*philoxenon*": "hospitable/lover of strangers/generous to guests", "*didaktikon*": "able to teach/apt to teach/skilled in teaching" } }
• 1 Tim 4:16 : 16 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.4.16", "source": "Ἔπεχε σεαυτῷ, καὶ τῇ διδασκαλίᾳ· ἐπίμενε αὐτοῖς: τοῦτο γὰρ ποιῶν καὶ σεαυτὸν σώσεις, καὶ τοὺς ἀκούοντάς σου.", "text": "*Epeche* *seautō*, and the *didaskalia*; *epimene* in them: this *gar* *poiōn* both *seauton* you will *sōseis*, and those *akouontas* you.", "grammar": { "*Epeche*": "present, active, imperative, 2nd singular - pay attention to/watch", "*seautō*": "dative, masculine, singular - yourself", "*didaskalia*": "dative, feminine, singular - teaching/doctrine", "*epimene*": "present, active, imperative, 2nd singular - continue in/persevere in", "*gar*": "conjunction, postpositive - for/because", "*poiōn*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - doing", "*seauton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - yourself", "*sōseis*": "future, active, indicative, 2nd singular - you will save/preserve", "*akouontas*": "present, active, participle, accusative, masculine, plural - hearing/listening to" }, "variants": { "*Epeche*": "pay attention to/watch/take heed to", "*didaskalia*": "teaching/doctrine/instruction", "*epimene*": "continue in/persevere in/remain in", "*poiōn*": "doing/practicing/performing", "*sōseis*": "you will save/preserve/deliver", "*akouontas*": "hearing/listening to/heeding" } }
• 1 Tim 5:17 : 17 { "verseID": "1 Timothy.5.17", "source": "Οἱ καλῶς προεστῶτες πρεσβύτεροι διπλῆς τιμῆς ἀξιούσθωσαν, μάλιστα οἱ κοπιῶντες ἐν λόγῳ καὶ διδασκαλίᾳ.", "text": "*Hoi* *kalōs* *proestōtes* *presbyteroi* *diplēs* *timēs* *axiousthōsan*, *malista* *hoi* *kopiōntes* *en* *logō* *kai* *didaskalia*.", "grammar": { "*Hoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural article - the", "*kalōs*": "adverb - well/commendably", "*proestōtes*": "perfect active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having led/ruling", "*presbyteroi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - elders", "*diplēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - double", "*timēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - honor/support", "*axiousthōsan*": "present passive imperative, 3rd person plural - let them be considered worthy", "*malista*": "adverb - especially", "*hoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural article - those", "*kopiōntes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - laboring", "*en*": "preposition with dative - in", "*logō*": "dative, masculine, singular - word/speaking", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*didaskalia*": "dative, feminine, singular - teaching" }, "variants": { "*proestōtes*": "lead/rule/manage/govern", "*presbyteroi*": "elders/presbyters [church leaders]", "*diplēs* *timēs*": "double honor/double compensation/ample support", "*kopiōntes*": "laboring/working hard/toiling", "*logō*": "word/speaking/preaching", "*didaskalia*": "teaching/instruction/doctrine" } }
• 2 Tim 2:2 : 2 { "verseID": "2 Timothy.2.2", "source": "Καὶ ἃ ἤκουσας παρʼ ἐμοῦ διὰ πολλῶν μαρτύρων, ταῦτα παράθου πιστοῖς ἀνθρώποις, οἵτινες ἱκανοὶ ἔσονται καὶ ἑτέρους διδάξαι.", "text": "And which *ēkousas para* me *dia pollōn martyrōn*, these *parathou pistois anthrōpois*, who *hikanoi esontai* also *heterous didaxai*.", "grammar": { "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*ha*": "relative pronoun, accusative, neuter, plural - which/what", "*ēkousas*": "aorist, indicative, active, 2nd singular - you heard", "*para*": "preposition + genitive - from/beside", "*emou*": "genitive, first person, singular pronoun - of me/my", "*dia*": "preposition + genitive - through/by means of", "*pollōn*": "genitive, plural, adjective - many", "*martyrōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - witnesses", "*tauta*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative, neuter, plural - these things", "*parathou*": "aorist, imperative, middle, 2nd singular - entrust/commit", "*pistois*": "dative, masculine, plural, adjective - faithful", "*anthrōpois*": "dative, masculine, plural - men/people", "*hoitines*": "relative pronoun, nominative, masculine, plural - who", "*hikanoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural, adjective - competent/capable", "*esontai*": "future, indicative, middle, 3rd plural - will be", "*kai*": "conjunction - also", "*heterous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - others", "*didaxai*": "aorist, infinitive, active - to teach" }, "variants": { "*martyrōn*": "witnesses/testifiers", "*parathou*": "entrust/commit/deposit", "*pistois*": "faithful/believing/trustworthy", "*hikanoi*": "competent/capable/qualified/sufficient", "*heterous*": "others/different ones" } }
• 2 Tim 2:24 : 24 { "verseID": "2 Timothy.2.24", "source": "Δοῦλον δὲ Κυρίου οὐ δεῖ μάχεσθαι· ἀλλʼ ἤπιον εἶναι πρὸς πάντας, διδακτικόν, ἀνεξίκακον,", "text": "*Doulon de Kyriou ou dei machesthai*; but *ēpion einai pros pantas*, *didaktikon*, *anexikakon*,", "grammar": { "*Doulon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - servant/slave", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Lord", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*dei*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd singular, impersonal - it is necessary", "*machesthai*": "present, infinitive, middle - to quarrel", "*all*": "adversative conjunction - but", "*ēpion*": "accusative, masculine, singular, adjective - gentle", "*einai*": "present, infinitive, active - to be", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - toward", "*pantas*": "accusative, masculine, plural, adjective - all", "*didaktikon*": "accusative, masculine, singular, adjective - able to teach", "*anexikakon*": "accusative, masculine, singular, adjective - patient of wrongs" }, "variants": { "*Doulon*": "servant/slave/bondservant", "*Kyriou*": "of Lord/Master", "*dei*": "it is necessary/must/ought", "*machesthai*": "to quarrel/fight/strive", "*ēpion*": "gentle/mild/kind", "*didaktikon*": "able to teach/skillful in teaching", "*anexikakon*": "patient of wrongs/forbearing/tolerant" } }
• 2 Tim 4:2 : 2 { "verseID": "2 Timothy.4.2", "source": "Κήρυξον τὸν λόγον· ἐπίστηθι εὐκαίρως, ἀκαίρως· ἔλεγξον, ἐπιτίμησον, παρακάλεσον ἐν πάσῃ μακροθυμίᾳ καὶ διδαχῇ.", "text": "*Kēryxon* the *logon*; *epistēthi* *eukairōs*, *akairōs*; *elegxon*, *epitimēson*, *parakaleson* in all *makrothymia* and *didachē*.", "grammar": { "*Kēryxon*": "imperative, aorist active, 2nd person singular - preach/proclaim", "*logon*": "noun, accusative masculine singular - word/message", "*epistēthi*": "imperative, aorist active, 2nd person singular - be ready/stand by", "*eukairōs*": "adverb - in season/timely/opportunely", "*akairōs*": "adverb - out of season/untimely/inopportunely", "*elegxon*": "imperative, aorist active, 2nd person singular - reprove/rebuke/convince", "*epitimēson*": "imperative, aorist active, 2nd person singular - rebuke/admonish", "*parakaleson*": "imperative, aorist active, 2nd person singular - exhort/encourage/comfort", "*makrothymia*": "noun, dative feminine singular - patience/longsuffering/forbearance", "*didachē*": "noun, dative feminine singular - teaching/instruction/doctrine" }, "variants": { "*Kēryxon*": "preach/proclaim/herald", "*logon*": "word/message/account", "*epistēthi*": "stand ready/be at hand/be prepared", "*elegxon*": "rebuke/reprove/refute/expose", "*epitimēson*": "rebuke/censure/warn sternly", "*parakaleson*": "exhort/encourage/comfort/urge", "*makrothymia*": "patience/longsuffering/forbearance", "*didachē*": "teaching/instruction/doctrine" } }
• 1 Pet 5:1-4 : 1 { "verseID": "1 Peter.5.1", "source": "Πρεσβυτέρους τοὺς ἐν ὑμῖν παρακαλῶ, ὁ συμπρεσβύτερος, καὶ μάρτυς τῶν τοῦ Χριστοῦ παθημάτων, ὁ καὶ τῆς μελλούσης ἀποκαλύπτεσθαι δόξης κοινωνός:", "text": "*Presbyterous* the in you *parakalō*, the *sympresbyteros*, and *martys* of the of *Christou* *pathēmatōn*, the also of the *mellousēs* *apokalyptesthai* *doxēs* *koinōnos*:", "grammar": { "*Presbyterous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - elders [object of exhortation]", "*parakalō*": "present, indicative, active, 1st person singular - I exhort/encourage", "*sympresbyteros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - fellow elder [self-identification]", "*martys*": "nominative, masculine, singular - witness", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ/Messiah [possessive]", "*pathēmatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of sufferings", "*mellousēs*": "present participle, genitive, feminine, singular - of the about-to/going-to [future action]", "*apokalyptesthai*": "present, infinitive, passive - to be revealed", "*doxēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of glory", "*koinōnos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - partaker/sharer" }, "variants": { "*Presbyterous*": "elders/older men/church leaders", "*parakalō*": "exhort/encourage/urge/beseech", "*sympresbyteros*": "fellow elder/co-elder", "*martys*": "witness/testifier/possibly martyr", "*pathēmatōn*": "sufferings/afflictions/experiences", "*mellousēs*": "about to be/going to be/intended to be", "*apokalyptesthai*": "to be revealed/disclosed/unveiled", "*doxēs*": "glory/splendor/honor", "*koinōnos*": "partaker/sharer/participant/fellow" } } 2 { "verseID": "1 Peter.5.2", "source": "Ποιμάνατε τὸ ἐν ὑμῖν ποίμνιον τοῦ Θεοῦ, ἐπισκοποῦντες, μὴ ἀναγκαστῶς, ἀλλʼ ἑκουσίως· μηδὲ αἰσχροκερδῶς, ἀλλὰ προθύμως·", "text": "*Poimanate* the in you *poimnion* of *Theou*, *episkopountes*, not *anankastōs*, but *hekousiōs*; neither *aischrokerdōs*, but *prothymōs*;", "grammar": { "*Poimanate*": "aorist, imperative, active, 2nd person plural - shepherd! [command]", "*poimnion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - flock [direct object]", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God [possessive]", "*episkopountes*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural - overseeing/watching over", "*anankastōs*": "adverb - compulsorily/by constraint", "*hekousiōs*": "adverb - willingly/voluntarily", "*aischrokerdōs*": "adverb - greedily/for shameful gain", "*prothymōs*": "adverb - eagerly/willingly/readily" }, "variants": { "*Poimanate*": "shepherd/tend/care for/guide", "*poimnion*": "flock/congregation", "*episkopountes*": "overseeing/watching over/supervising", "*anankastōs*": "by compulsion/under constraint/being forced", "*hekousiōs*": "willingly/voluntarily/of one's own accord", "*aischrokerdōs*": "for shameful gain/greedily/for dishonest profit", "*prothymōs*": "eagerly/willingly/with enthusiasm" } } 3 { "verseID": "1 Peter.5.3", "source": "Μηδʼ ὡς κατακυριεύοντες τῶν κλήρων, ἀλλὰ τύποι γινόμενοι τοῦ ποιμνίου.", "text": "Neither as *katakyrievontes* of the *klērōn*, but *typoi* *ginomenoi* of the *poimniou*.", "grammar": { "*katakyrievontes*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural - lording over/dominating", "*klērōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of portions/inheritances/lots", "*typoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - examples/patterns/models", "*ginomenoi*": "present participle, middle/passive, nominative, masculine, plural - becoming/being", "*poimniou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of flock" }, "variants": { "*katakyrievontes*": "lording over/dominating/exercising mastery over", "*klērōn*": "portions/lots/inheritances/possibly congregations assigned", "*typoi*": "examples/models/patterns/types", "*ginomenoi*": "becoming/being/proving to be", "*poimniou*": "flock/congregation" } } 4 { "verseID": "1 Peter.5.4", "source": "Καὶ φανερωθέντος τοῦ Ἀρχιποίμενος, κομιεῖσθε τὸν ἀμαράντινον τῆς δόξης στέφανον.", "text": "And having been *phanerōthentos* the *Archipoimenos*, you shall *komieisthe* the *amarantinon* of the *doxēs* *stephanon*.", "grammar": { "*phanerōthentos*": "aorist participle, passive, genitive, masculine, singular - having been revealed/manifested", "*Archipoimenos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Chief Shepherd", "*komieisthe*": "future, indicative, middle, 2nd person plural - you will receive/obtain", "*amarantinon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - unfading/imperishable", "*doxēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of glory", "*stephanon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - crown/wreath" }, "variants": { "*phanerōthentos*": "having been revealed/manifested/appeared", "*Archipoimenos*": "Chief Shepherd/Head Shepherd", "*komieisthe*": "will receive/obtain/carry away for oneself", "*amarantinon*": "unfading/imperishable/that does not wither", "*doxēs*": "glory/honor/splendor", "*stephanon*": "crown/wreath/victory garland" } }
• Deut 33:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.33.10", "source": "יוֹר֤וּ מִשְׁפָּטֶ֙יךָ֙ לְיַעֲקֹ֔ב וְתוֹרָתְךָ֖ לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל יָשִׂ֤ימוּ קְטוֹרָה֙ בְּאַפֶּ֔ךָ וְכָלִ֖יל עַֽל־מִזְבְּחֶֽךָ׃", "text": "They-will-*yôrû* *mišpāṭêkā* to-*Yaʿăqōb* and-*tôrātəkā* to-*Yiśrāʾēl* they-will-*yāśîmû* *qəṭôrāh* in-*ʾap*-your and-*kālîl* on-*mizbēaḥ*-your", "grammar": { "*yôrû*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will teach", "*mišpāṭêkā*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your judgments", "*lə-Yaʿăqōb*": "preposition + proper noun - to Jacob", "*wə-tôrātəkā*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and your law", "*lə-Yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition + proper noun - to Israel", "*yāśîmû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will put", "*qəṭôrāh*": "noun, feminine singular - incense", "*bə-ʾappekā*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - in your nostrils/nose", "*wə-kālîl*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and whole burnt offering", "*ʿal-mizbēaḥekā*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - upon your altar" }, "variants": { "*yārah*": "teach/instruct/direct", "*mišpāṭ*": "judgment/justice/ordinance", "*tôrāh*": "law/instruction/teaching", "*qəṭôrāh*": "incense/smoke offering", "*kālîl*": "whole burnt offering/holocaust/entire sacrifice" } }
• 1 Sam 12:23 : 23 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.12.23", "source": "גַּ֣ם אָנֹכִ֗י חָלִ֤ילָה לִּי֙ מֵחֲטֹ֣א לַֽיהוָ֔ה מֵחֲדֹ֖ל לְהִתְפַּלֵּ֣ל בַּעַדְכֶ֑ם וְהוֹרֵיתִ֣י אֶתְכֶ֔ם בְּדֶ֥רֶךְ הַטּוֹבָ֖ה וְהַיְשָׁרָֽה׃", "text": "*gam* *ʾānōkî* *ḥālîlāh* *lî* *mē-ḥăṭōʾ* *la-YHWH* *mē-ḥădōl* *ləhitpallēl* *baʿadkem* *wə-hôrêtî* *ʾetkem* *bə-derek* *ha-ṭôbāh* *wə-ha-yəšārāh*", "grammar": { "*gam*": "adverb - also", "*ʾānōkî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*ḥālîlāh*": "interjection - far be it", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - from me", "*mē-ḥăṭōʾ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - from sinning", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + proper noun - against the LORD", "*mē-ḥădōl*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - by ceasing", "*ləhitpallēl*": "preposition + hithpael infinitive construct - to pray", "*baʿadkem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for you", "*wə-hôrêtî*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect 1st person singular - but I will instruct", "*ʾetkem*": "direct object marker + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you", "*bə-derek*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct - in the way", "*ha-ṭôbāh*": "definite article + adjective feminine singular - the good", "*wə-ha-yəšārāh*": "conjunction + definite article + adjective feminine singular - and the upright" }, "variants": { "*ḥālîlāh*": "far be it/God forbid/by no means", "*mē-ḥăṭōʾ*": "from sinning/from offending/from doing wrong", "*mē-ḥădōl*": "by ceasing/by stopping/by failing", "*ləhitpallēl*": "to pray/to intercede/to plead", "*wə-hôrêtî*": "but I will instruct/teach/direct", "*ha-ṭôbāh*": "the good/beneficial/pleasant", "*wə-ha-yəšārāh*": "and the upright/straight/correct" } }
• Ps 34:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.34.11", "source": "כְּ֭פִירִים רָשׁ֣וּ וְרָעֵ֑בוּ וְדֹרְשֵׁ֥י יְ֝הוָ֗ה לֹא־יַחְסְר֥וּ כָל־טֽוֹב׃", "text": "*Kəpîrîm* *rāšû* *wərāʿēbû* and those seeking *YHWH* not-*yaḥsərû* any-*ṭôb*", "grammar": { "*Kəpîrîm*": "noun masculine plural - young lions", "*rāšû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they are impoverished", "*wərāʿēbû*": "conjunction with Qal perfect 3rd common plural - and they hunger", "*dōrəšê*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct - those seeking", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*yaḥsərû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they lack", "*ṭôb*": "adjective masculine singular - good" }, "variants": { "*Kəpîrîm*": "young lions/strong young men", "*rāšû*": "they are impoverished/dispossessed/destitute", "*wərāʿēbû*": "and they hunger/starve/famish", "*dōrəšê*": "those seeking/inquiring of/requiring", "*yaḥsərû*": "they lack/want/diminish" } }
• Ps 51:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Psalms.51.13", "source": "אַל־תַּשְׁלִיכֵ֥נִי מִלְּפָנֶ֑יךָ וְר֥וּחַ קָ֝דְשְׁךָ֗ אַל־תִּקַּ֥ח מִמֶּֽנִּי׃", "text": "Do-not-*tašlîkēnî* from-*ləpānêkā* and-*rûaḥ* *qodšəkā* do-not-*tiqqaḥ* from-me", "grammar": { "*tašlîkēnî*": "Hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - you will cast me away", "*ləpānêkā*": "plural noun with prefixed preposition and 2nd person masculine singular suffix - from your presence", "*rûaḥ*": "feminine singular noun - spirit", "*qodšəkā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your holiness", "*tiqqaḥ*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will take" }, "variants": { "*tašlîkēnî*": "cast me away/throw me/reject me", "*ləpānêkā*": "from your presence/face/person", "*rûaḥ*": "spirit/breath/wind", "*qodšəkā*": "your holiness/holy [spirit]/sanctity", "*tiqqaḥ*": "take/remove/seize" } }
• Eccl 12:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.12.9", "source": "וְיֹתֵ֕ר שֶׁהָיָ֥ה קֹהֶ֖לֶת חָכָ֑ם ע֗וֹד לִמַּד־דַּ֙עַת֙ אֶת־הָעָ֔ם וְאִזֵּ֣ן וְחִקֵּ֔ר תִּקֵּ֖ן מְשָׁלִ֥ים הַרְבֵּֽה׃", "text": "Wə-*yōtēr* še-*hāyāh* *qōhelet* *ḥāḵām* *ʿôd* *limmad*-*daʿat* *ʾet*-hā-*ʿām* wə-*ʾizzēn* wə-*ḥiqqēr* *tiqqēn* *məšālîm* *harbēh*", "grammar": { "*yōtēr*": "adjective, masculine singular - more/besides", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he was", "*qōhelet*": "qal participle, masculine singular - preacher/assembler/collector", "*ḥāḵām*": "adjective, masculine singular - wise", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - still/yet/again", "*limmad*": "piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he taught", "*daʿat*": "noun, feminine singular - knowledge", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular - people", "*ʾizzēn*": "piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he weighed/pondered/gave ear to", "*ḥiqqēr*": "piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he searched out/investigated", "*tiqqēn*": "piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he arranged/set in order", "*məšālîm*": "noun, masculine plural - proverbs/parables", "*harbēh*": "verb used as adverb - many/abundantly/greatly" }, "variants": { "*yōtēr*": "moreover/furthermore/in addition", "*ʾizzēn*": "weighed/evaluated/considered carefully", "*ḥiqqēr*": "explored/examined/studied", "*tiqqēn*": "arranged/composed/set in order" } }
• Isa 21:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Isaiah.21.8", "source": "וַיִּקְרָ֖א אַרְיֵ֑ה עַל־מִצְפֶּ֣ה ׀ אֲדֹנָ֗י אָנֹכִ֞י עֹמֵ֤ד תָּמִיד֙ יוֹמָ֔ם וְעַל־מִ֨שְׁמַרְתִּ֔י אָנֹכִ֥י נִצָּ֖ב כָּל־הַלֵּילֽוֹת׃", "text": "And *yiqrā'* *'aryēh* upon-*miṣpeh* *'adōnāy* *'ānōkî* *'ōmēd* *tāmîd* *yômām* and upon-my *mišmartî* *'ānōkî* *niṣṣāb* all-the *lêlôt*", "grammar": { "*yiqrā'*": "verb, qal imperfect with vav consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he called out", "*'aryēh*": "noun, masculine singular - lion", "*miṣpeh*": "noun, masculine singular - watchtower", "*'adōnāy*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my lord", "*'ānōkî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*'ōmēd*": "verb participle, qal active - standing", "*tāmîd*": "adverb - continually/perpetually", "*yômām*": "adverb - by day/daytime", "*mišmartî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my watch/guard post", "*'ānōkî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*niṣṣāb*": "verb participle, niphal - stationed/positioned", "*lêlôt*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the nights" }, "variants": { "*'aryēh*": "lion (possibly referring to the watchman as 'lion')", "*miṣpeh*": "watchtower/lookout/watchpost", "*'ōmēd tāmîd*": "standing continually/stationed constantly", "*niṣṣāb*": "stationed/positioned/posted" } }
• Ezek 3:17-21 : 17 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.3.17", "source": "בֶּן־אָדָ֕ם צֹפֶ֥ה נְתַתִּ֖יךָ לְבֵ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְשָׁמַעְתָּ֤ מִפִּי֙ דָּבָ֔ר וְהִזְהַרְתָּ֥ אוֹתָ֖ם מִמֶּֽנִּי׃", "text": "*ben-ʾādām*, a *ṣōp̄eh* I have *neṯattîḵā* for *leḇêṯ* *yiśrāʾēl*; and *wešāmaʿtā* from my *mippî* *dāḇār*, and *wehizhartā* them *ʾôṯām* from me *mimmennî*.", "grammar": { "*ben-ʾādām*": "construct state - son of man", "*ṣōp̄eh*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - watchman", "*neṯattîḵā*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I have given/made/appointed you", "*leḇêṯ*": "preposition + construct state - for house of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wešāmaʿtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall hear", "*mippî*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - from my mouth", "*dāḇār*": "masculine singular noun - word", "*wehizhartā*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall warn", "*ʾôṯām*": "direct object marker with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them", "*mimmennî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - from me" }, "variants": { "*ben-ʾādām*": "son of man/human/mortal one", "*ṣōp̄eh*": "watchman/sentinel/lookout", "*neṯattîḵā*": "I have given you/appointed you/made you", "*wešāmaʿtā*": "and you shall hear/listen/obey", "*mippî*": "from my mouth/speech/command", "*dāḇār*": "word/message/matter", "*wehizhartā*": "and you shall warn/caution/admonish" } } 18 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.3.18", "source": "בְּאָמְרִ֤י לָֽרָשָׁע֙ מ֣וֹת תָּמ֔וּת וְלֹ֣א הִזְהַרְתּ֗וֹ וְלֹ֥א דִבַּ֛רְתָּ לְהַזְהִ֥יר רָשָׁ֛ע מִדַּרְכּ֥וֹ הָרְשָׁעָ֖ה לְחַיֹּת֑וֹ ה֤וּא רָשָׁע֙ בַּעֲוֺנ֣וֹ יָמ֔וּת וְדָמ֖וֹ מִיָּדְךָ֥ אֲבַקֵּֽשׁ׃", "text": "When *beʾomrî* to the *lārāšāʿ* \"dying *môṯ* you shall die *tāmûṯ*\" and not *welōʾ* *hizhartô* and not *welōʾ* *dibbartā* to warn *lehazehîr* *rāšāʿ* from his *middarkô* *hārešāʿāh* to save him *leḥayyōṯô*; he *hûʾ* *rāšāʿ* in his *baʿăwōnô* shall die *yāmûṯ*, and his *wedāmô* from your hand *miyyādeḵā* I will require *ʾăḇaqqēš*.", "grammar": { "*beʾomrî*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - when I say", "*lārāšāʿ*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - to the wicked", "*môṯ*": "Qal infinitive absolute - dying", "*tāmûṯ*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall die", "*welōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*hizhartô*": "Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - you warned him", "*dibbartā*": "Piel perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you spoke", "*lehazehîr*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - to warn", "*rāšāʿ*": "masculine singular noun - wicked one", "*middarkô*": "preposition + feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - from his way", "*hārešāʿāh*": "definite article + adjective, feminine singular - the wicked", "*leḥayyōṯô*": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to save him", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*baʿăwōnô*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his iniquity", "*yāmûṯ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he shall die", "*wedāmô*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his blood", "*miyyādeḵā*": "preposition + feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - from your hand", "*ʾăḇaqqēš*": "Piel imperfect, 1st person singular - I will require/seek" }, "variants": { "*beʾomrî*": "when I say/speak/declare", "*rāšāʿ*": "wicked one/evildoer/criminal", "*môṯ tāmûṯ*": "dying you shall die/you shall surely die", "*hizhartô*": "you warned him/cautioned him/admonished him", "*dibbartā*": "you spoke/talked/declared", "*lehazehîr*": "to warn/caution/admonish", "*dereḵ*": "way/path/journey", "*hārešāʿāh*": "the wicked/evil/criminal", "*leḥayyōṯô*": "to save him/preserve him/keep him alive", "*ʿāwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/punishment", "*dām*": "blood/bloodshed/bloodguilt", "*ʾăḇaqqēš*": "I will require/seek/demand" } } 19 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.3.19", "source": "וְאַתָּה֙ כִּֽי־הִזְהַ֣רְתָּ רָשָׁ֔ע וְלֹא־שָׁב֙ מֵֽרִשְׁע֔וֹ וּמִדַּרְכּ֖וֹ הָרְשָׁעָ֑ה ה֚וּא בַּעֲוֺנ֣וֹ יָמ֔וּת וְאַתָּ֖ה אֶֽת־נַפְשְׁךָ֥ הִצַּֽלְתָּ׃", "text": "And you *weʾattāh* when *kî*-*hizhartā* *rāšāʿ* and not *welōʾ*-*šāḇ* from his *mērišʿô* and from his *ûmiddarkô* *hārešāʿāh*, he *hûʾ* in his *baʿăwōnô* shall die *yāmûṯ*, and you *weʾattāh* *ʾeṯ*-your *nap̄šeḵā* have delivered *hiṣṣaltā*.", "grammar": { "*weʾattāh*": "conjunction + 2nd person masculine singular pronoun - and you", "*kî*": "conjunction - when/if", "*hizhartā*": "Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you warned", "*rāšāʿ*": "masculine singular noun - wicked one", "*welōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*šāḇ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he returned/repented", "*mērišʿô*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - from his wickedness", "*ûmiddarkô*": "conjunction + preposition + feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and from his way", "*hārešāʿāh*": "definite article + adjective, feminine singular - the wicked", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*baʿăwōnô*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his iniquity", "*yāmûṯ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he shall die", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*nap̄šeḵā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your soul", "*hiṣṣaltā*": "Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have delivered" }, "variants": { "*kî*": "when/if/because", "*hizhartā*": "you warned/cautioned/admonished", "*rāšāʿ*": "wicked one/evildoer/criminal", "*šāḇ*": "he returned/repented/turned back", "*rešaʿ*": "wickedness/evil/wrongdoing", "*dereḵ*": "way/path/journey", "*hārešāʿāh*": "the wicked/evil/criminal", "*ʿāwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/punishment", "*nep̄eš*": "soul/life/self", "*hiṣṣaltā*": "you have delivered/saved/rescued" } } 20 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.3.20", "source": "וּבְשׁ֨וּב צַדִּ֤יק מִצִּדְקוֹ֙ וְעָ֣שָׂה עָ֔וֶל וְנָתַתִּ֥י מִכְשׁ֛וֹל לְפָנָ֖יו ה֣וּא יָמ֑וּת כִּ֣י לֹ֤א הִזְהַרְתּוֹ֙ בְּחַטָּאת֣וֹ יָמ֔וּת וְלֹ֣א תִזָכַ֗רְןָ צִדְקֹתָו֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשָׂ֔ה וְדָמ֖וֹ מִיָּדְךָ֥ אֲבַקֵּֽשׁ׃", "text": "And when *ûḇešûḇ* *ṣaddîq* from his *miṣṣidqô* and does *weʿāśāh* *ʿāwel*, and I place *wenāṯattî* *miḵšôl* before him *lep̄ānāyw*, he *hûʾ* shall die *yāmûṯ*; because *kî* not *lōʾ* *hizhartô*, in his *beḥaṭṭāṯô* he shall die *yāmûṯ*, and not *welōʾ* *tizzāḵarnā* his *ṣidqōṯāw* which *ʾăšer* he did *ʿāśāh*, and his *wedāmô* from your hand *miyyādeḵā* I will require *ʾăḇaqqēš*.", "grammar": { "*ûḇešûḇ*": "conjunction + preposition + Qal infinitive construct - and when returns", "*ṣaddîq*": "adjective, masculine singular - righteous one", "*miṣṣidqô*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - from his righteousness", "*weʿāśāh*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and does", "*ʿāwel*": "masculine singular noun - injustice/iniquity", "*wenāṯattî*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 1st person singular - and I place", "*miḵšôl*": "masculine singular noun - stumbling block", "*lep̄ānāyw*": "preposition + masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - before him", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*yāmûṯ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he shall die", "*kî*": "conjunction - because", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*hizhartô*": "Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - you warned him", "*beḥaṭṭāṯô*": "preposition + feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his sin", "*welōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*tizzāḵarnā*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd feminine plural - they will be remembered", "*ṣidqōṯāw*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his righteous deeds", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*ʿāśāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he did", "*wedāmô*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his blood", "*miyyādeḵā*": "preposition + feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - from your hand", "*ʾăḇaqqēš*": "Piel imperfect, 1st person singular - I will require" }, "variants": { "*šûḇ*": "returns/repents/turns", "*ṣaddîq*": "righteous one/just person/innocent one", "*ṣedeq*": "righteousness/justice/rightness", "*weʿāśāh*": "and does/makes/performs", "*ʿāwel*": "injustice/iniquity/wrong", "*wenāṯattî*": "and I place/put/set", "*miḵšôl*": "stumbling block/obstacle/snare", "*pānîm*": "face/presence/before", "*hizhartô*": "you warned him/cautioned him/admonished him", "*ḥaṭṭāʾṯ*": "sin/offense/wrongdoing", "*tizzāḵarnā*": "they will be remembered/recalled/mentioned", "*ṣedāqôṯ*": "righteous deeds/acts of justice/good works", "*dām*": "blood/bloodshed/bloodguilt", "*ʾăḇaqqēš*": "I will require/seek/demand" } } 21 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.3.21", "source": "וְאַתָּ֞ה כִּ֧י הִזְהַרְתּ֣וֹ צַדִּ֗יק לְבִלְתִּ֥י חֲטֹ֛א צַדִּ֖יק וְה֣וּא לֹא־חָטָ֑א חָי֤וֹ יִֽחְיֶה֙ כִּ֣י נִזְהָ֔ר וְאַתָּ֖ה אֶֽת־נַפְשְׁךָ֥ הִצַּֽלְתָּ׃", "text": "And you *weʾattāh* when *kî* *hizhartô* *ṣaddîq* for not *leḇiltî* sinning *ḥăṭōʾ* *ṣaddîq* and he *wehûʾ* does not *lōʾ*-*ḥāṭāʾ*; living *ḥāyô* he shall live *yiḥyeh* because *kî* he was warned *nizhār*, and you *weʾattāh* *ʾeṯ*-your *nap̄šeḵā* have delivered *hiṣṣaltā*.", "grammar": { "*weʾattāh*": "conjunction + 2nd person masculine singular pronoun - and you", "*kî*": "conjunction - when/if", "*hizhartô*": "Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - you warned him", "*ṣaddîq*": "adjective, masculine singular - righteous one", "*leḇiltî*": "preposition + conjunction - for not", "*ḥăṭōʾ*": "Qal infinitive construct - sinning", "*wehûʾ*": "conjunction + 3rd person masculine singular pronoun - and he", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ḥāṭāʾ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - sinned", "*ḥāyô*": "Qal infinitive absolute - living", "*yiḥyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he shall live", "*kî*": "conjunction - because", "*nizhār*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he was warned", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*nap̄šeḵā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your soul", "*hiṣṣaltā*": "Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have delivered" }, "variants": { "*kî*": "when/if/because", "*hizhartô*": "you warned him/cautioned him/admonished him", "*ṣaddîq*": "righteous one/just person/innocent one", "*leḇiltî*": "for not/so that not/in order not to", "*ḥăṭōʾ*": "sinning/offending/missing the mark", "*ḥāṭāʾ*": "sinned/offended/missed the mark", "*ḥāyô yiḥyeh*": "living he shall live/he shall surely live", "*nizhār*": "he was warned/cautioned/admonished", "*nep̄eš*": "soul/life/self", "*hiṣṣaltā*": "you have delivered/saved/rescued" } }
• Ezek 33:7-9 : 7 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.33.7", "source": "וְאַתָּ֣ה בֶן־אָדָ֔ם צֹפֶ֥ה נְתַתִּ֖יךָ לְבֵ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְשָׁמַעְתָּ֤ מִפִּי֙ דָּבָ֔ר וְהִזְהַרְתָּ֥ אֹתָ֖ם מִמֶּֽנִּי׃", "text": "*wə-ʾattāh* *ben*-*ʾādām* *ṣōpeh* *nətattîkā* *lə-bêt* *yiśrāʾēl* *wə-šāmaʿtā* *mippî* *dābār* *wə-hizhartā* *ʾōtām* *mimmennî*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾattāh*": "conjunction + personal pronoun, 2nd singular masculine - and you", "*ben*-*ʾādām*": "construct state - son of man/human", "*ṣōpeh*": "noun, masculine singular - watchman", "*nətattîkā*": "qal perfect, 1st singular with 2nd singular masculine suffix - I have set you", "*lə-bêt*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - for the house of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wə-šāmaʿtā*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 2nd singular masculine - and you shall hear", "*mippî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - from my mouth", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular - word", "*wə-hizhartā*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect, 2nd singular masculine - and you shall warn", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker with 3rd plural suffix - them", "*mimmennî*": "preposition with 1st singular suffix - from me" }, "variants": { "*ben*-*ʾādām*": "son of man/mortal/human", "*ṣōpeh*": "watchman/sentinel/lookout", "*nətattîkā*": "I have set you/I have appointed you/I have made you", "*mippî*": "from my mouth/by my word/according to my command", "*hizhartā*": "you shall warn/you shall caution/you shall admonish" } } 8 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.33.8", "source": "בְּאָמְרִ֣י לָרָשָׁ֗ע רָשָׁע֙ מ֣וֹת תָּמ֔וּת וְלֹ֣א דִבַּ֔רְתָּ לְהַזְהִ֥יר רָשָׁ֖ע מִדַּרְכּ֑וֹ ה֤וּא רָשָׁע֙ בַּעֲוֺנ֣וֹ יָמ֔וּת וְדָמ֖וֹ מִיָּדְךָ֥ אֲבַקֵּֽשׁ׃", "text": "*bə-ʾōmrî* *lā-rāšāʿ* *rāšāʿ* *môt* *tāmût* *wə-lōʾ* *dibbartā* *lə-hazhîr* *rāšāʿ* *mi-darkô* *hûʾ* *rāšāʿ* *ba-ʿăwōnô* *yāmût* *wə-dāmô* *miyyādəkā* *ʾăbaqqēš*", "grammar": { "*bə-ʾōmrî*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct with 1st singular suffix - when I say", "*lā-rāšāʿ*": "preposition + definite article + adjective, masculine singular - to the wicked", "*rāšāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - wicked one", "*môt*": "qal infinitive absolute - to die", "*tāmût*": "qal imperfect, 2nd singular masculine - you will die", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*dibbartā*": "piel perfect, 2nd singular masculine - you spoke", "*lə-hazhîr*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to warn", "*rāšāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - wicked one", "*mi-darkô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular with 3rd singular masculine suffix - from his way", "*hûʾ*": "personal pronoun, 3rd singular masculine - he", "*rāšāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - wicked one", "*ba-ʿăwōnô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 3rd singular suffix - in his iniquity", "*yāmût*": "qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - he will die", "*wə-dāmô*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular with 3rd singular suffix - and his blood", "*miyyādəkā*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular with 2nd singular masculine suffix - from your hand", "*ʾăbaqqēš*": "piel imperfect, 1st singular - I will seek/require" }, "variants": { "*bə-ʾōmrî*": "when I say/when I speak/in my saying", "*rāšāʿ*": "wicked one/evil person/unrighteous one", "*môt* *tāmût*": "you will surely die/dying you will die/you will certainly die", "*mi-darkô*": "from his way/from his path/from his conduct", "*ba-ʿăwōnô*": "in his iniquity/for his sin/because of his guilt", "*miyyādəkā*": "from your hand/by your responsibility", "*ʾăbaqqēš*": "I will seek/I will require/I will demand" } } 9 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.33.9", "source": "וְ֠אַתָּה כִּֽי־הִזְהַ֨רְתָּ רָשָׁ֤ע מִדַּרְכּוֹ֙ לָשׁ֣וּב מִמֶּ֔נָּה וְלֹא־שָׁ֖ב מִדַּרְכּ֑וֹ ה֚וּא בַּעֲוֺנ֣וֹ יָמ֔וּת וְאַתָּ֖ה נַפְשְׁךָ֥ הִצַּֽלְתָּ׃", "text": "*wə-ʾattāh* *kî*-*hizhartā* *rāšāʿ* *mi-darkô* *lāšûb* *mimmennāh* *wə-lōʾ*-*šāb* *mi-darkô* *hûʾ* *ba-ʿăwōnô* *yāmût* *wə-ʾattāh* *napšəkā* *hiṣṣaltā*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾattāh*": "conjunction + personal pronoun, 2nd singular masculine - and you", "*kî*-*hizhartā*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect, 2nd singular masculine - if/when you warn", "*rāšāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - wicked one", "*mi-darkô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular with 3rd singular masculine suffix - from his way", "*lāšûb*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to turn/return", "*mimmennāh*": "preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - from it", "*wə-lōʾ*-*šāb*": "conjunction + negative particle + qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he does not turn", "*mi-darkô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular with 3rd singular masculine suffix - from his way", "*hûʾ*": "personal pronoun, 3rd singular masculine - he", "*ba-ʿăwōnô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 3rd singular suffix - in his iniquity", "*yāmût*": "qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - he will die", "*wə-ʾattāh*": "conjunction + personal pronoun, 2nd singular masculine - and you", "*napšəkā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd singular masculine suffix - your soul", "*hiṣṣaltā*": "hiphil perfect, 2nd singular masculine - you have delivered" }, "variants": { "*hizhartā*": "you warn/you caution/you admonish", "*rāšāʿ*": "wicked one/evil person/unrighteous one", "*mi-darkô*": "from his way/from his path/from his conduct", "*lāšûb*": "to turn/to return/to repent", "*ba-ʿăwōnô*": "in his iniquity/for his sin/because of his guilt", "*napšəkā* *hiṣṣaltā*": "you have delivered your soul/you have saved your life/you have rescued yourself" } }
• Matt 24:45-47 : 45 { "verseID": "Matthew.24.45", "source": "Τίς ἄρα ἐστὶν ὁ πιστὸς δοῦλος καὶ φρόνιμος, ὃν κατέστησεν ὁ κύριος αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ τῆς θεραπείας αὐτοῦ, τοῦ διδόναι αὐτοῖς τὴν τροφὴν ἐν καιρῷ;", "text": "Who then *estin* the *pistos* *doulos* and *phronimos*, whom *katestēsen* the *kyrios* of him over the *therapeias* of him, to *didonai* to them the *trophēn* in *kairō*?", "grammar": { "*estin*": "present active, 3rd person singular - is", "*pistos*": "nominative masculine singular - faithful", "*doulos*": "nominative masculine singular - slave/servant", "*phronimos*": "nominative masculine singular - prudent/wise", "*katestēsen*": "aorist active, 3rd person singular - appointed/set", "*kyrios*": "nominative masculine singular - lord/master", "*therapeias*": "genitive feminine singular - household/servants", "*didonai*": "present active infinitive - to give", "*trophēn*": "accusative feminine singular - food", "*kairō*": "dative masculine singular - proper time" }, "variants": { "*estin*": "is/exists", "*pistos*": "faithful/trustworthy/reliable", "*doulos*": "slave/servant/bondservant", "*phronimos*": "prudent/wise/sensible", "*katestēsen*": "appointed/set/placed", "*kyrios*": "lord/master/owner", "*therapeias*": "household/servants/service", "*didonai*": "to give/provide/distribute", "*trophēn*": "food/nourishment", "*kairō*": "proper time/due season/right time" } } 46 { "verseID": "Matthew.24.46", "source": "Μακάριος ὁ δοῦλος ἐκεῖνος, ὃν ἐλθὼν ὁ κύριος αὐτοῦ εὑρήσει ποιοῦντα οὕτως.", "text": "*Makarios* the *doulos* that, whom *elthōn* the *kyrios* of him *heurēsei* *poiounta* thus.", "grammar": { "*Makarios*": "nominative masculine singular - blessed/happy", "*doulos*": "nominative masculine singular - slave/servant", "*elthōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having come", "*kyrios*": "nominative masculine singular - lord/master", "*heurēsei*": "future active, 3rd person singular - will find", "*poiounta*": "present active participle, accusative masculine singular - doing" }, "variants": { "*Makarios*": "blessed/happy/fortunate", "*doulos*": "slave/servant/bondservant", "*elthōn*": "having come/arrived/returned", "*kyrios*": "lord/master/owner", "*heurēsei*": "will find/discover", "*poiounta*": "doing/performing/acting" } } 47 { "verseID": "Matthew.24.47", "source": "Ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν, Ὅτι ἐπὶ πᾶσιν τοῖς ὑπάρχουσιν αὐτοῦ καταστήσει αὐτόν.", "text": "*Amēn* *legō* to you, That over all the *hyparchousin* of him *katastēsei* him.", "grammar": { "*Amēn*": "Hebrew transliteration - truly/verily", "*legō*": "present active, 1st person singular - I say/tell", "*hyparchousin*": "present active participle, dative neuter plural - possessions/belongings", "*katastēsei*": "future active, 3rd person singular - will set/appoint" }, "variants": { "*Amēn*": "truly/verily/certainly", "*legō*": "I say/tell/speak", "*hyparchousin*": "possessions/belongings/property", "*katastēsei*": "will set/appoint/place in charge" } }
• Matt 28:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Matthew.28.19", "source": "Πορευθέντες οὖν, μαθητεύσατε πάντα τὰ ἔθνη, βαπτίζοντες αὐτοὺς εἰς τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ Πατρὸς, καὶ τοῦ Υἱοῦ, καὶ τοῦ Ἁγίου Πνεύματος:", "text": "*Poreuthentes* therefore, *mathēteusate* all the *ethnē*, *baptizontes* them into the *onoma* of the *Patros*, and of the *Huiou*, and of the *Hagiou* *Pneumatos*:", "grammar": { "*Poreuthentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having gone", "*mathēteusate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd plural - make disciples", "*ethnē*": "accusative, neuter, plural - nations", "*baptizontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - baptizing", "*onoma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - name", "*Patros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Father", "*Huiou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Son", "*Hagiou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of Holy", "*Pneumatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of Spirit" }, "variants": { "*Poreuthentes*": "having gone/journeyed/traveled", "*mathēteusate*": "make disciples/teach/instruct", "*ethnē*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*baptizontes*": "baptizing/immersing", "*onoma*": "name/title/character", "*Patros*": "Father", "*Huiou*": "Son", "*Hagiou Pneumatos*": "Holy Spirit" } }
• Luke 12:42-44 : 42 { "verseID": "Luke.12.42", "source": "Εἶπεν δὲ ὁ Κύριος, Τίς ἄρα ἐστὶν ὁ πιστὸς οἰκονόμος καὶ φρόνιμος, ὃν καταστήσει ὁ κύριος ἐπὶ τῆς θεραπείας αὐτοῦ, τοῦ διδόναι ἐν καιρῷ τὸ σιτομέτριον;", "text": "*Eipen* *de* the *Kyrios*, Who *ara* *estin* the *pistos* *oikonomos* and *phronimos*, whom will *katastēsei* the *kyrios* over the *therapeias* of him, of the *didonai* in *kairō* the *sitometrion*?", "grammar": { "*Eipen*": "aorist indicative active, 3rd person singular - said/spoke", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*ara*": "inferential particle - then/therefore", "*estin*": "present indicative active, 3rd person singular - is", "*pistos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - faithful/trustworthy", "*oikonomos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - steward/manager", "*phronimos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - wise/prudent", "*katastēsei*": "future indicative active, 3rd person singular - will appoint/put in charge", "*kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - lord/master", "*therapeias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - household/service", "*didonai*": "present infinitive active - to give", "*kairō*": "dative, masculine, singular - due time/season", "*sitometrion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - food allowance/ration" }, "variants": { "*ara*": "then/therefore/consequently", "*pistos*": "faithful/trustworthy/reliable", "*oikonomos*": "steward/manager/administrator", "*phronimos*": "wise/prudent/sensible", "*katastēsei*": "will appoint/put in charge/establish", "*therapeias*": "household/service/servants", "*didonai*": "to give/distribute/provide", "*kairō*": "due time/proper time/appointed time", "*sitometrion*": "food allowance/ration/measure of grain" } } 43 { "verseID": "Luke.12.43", "source": "Μακάριος ὁ δοῦλος ἐκεῖνος, ὃν ἐλθὼν ὁ κύριος αὐτοῦ εὑρήσει ποιοῦντα οὕτως.", "text": "*Makarios* the *doulos* that, whom having *elthōn* the *kyrios* of him will *heurēsei* *poiounta* thus.", "grammar": { "*Makarios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - blessed/happy", "*doulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - servant/slave", "*elthōn*": "aorist participle active, nominative, masculine, singular - having come", "*kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - lord/master", "*heurēsei*": "future indicative active, 3rd person singular - will find", "*poiounta*": "present participle active, accusative, masculine, singular - doing" }, "variants": { "*Makarios*": "blessed/happy/fortunate", "*doulos*": "servant/slave/bondservant", "*heurēsei*": "will find/discover", "*poiounta*": "doing/performing/carrying out" } } 44 { "verseID": "Luke.12.44", "source": "Ἀληθῶς λέγω ὑμῖν, ὅτι ἐπὶ πᾶσιν τοῖς ὑπάρχουσιν αὐτοῦ καταστήσει αὐτόν.", "text": "*Alēthōs* *legō* to you, that over all the *hyparchousin* of him he will *katastēsei* him.", "grammar": { "*Alēthōs*": "adverb - truly/certainly", "*legō*": "present indicative active, 1st person singular - I say/tell", "*hyparchousin*": "present participle active, dative, neuter, plural - possessions/belongings", "*katastēsei*": "future indicative active, 3rd person singular - will appoint/put in charge" }, "variants": { "*Alēthōs*": "truly/certainly/indeed", "*legō*": "say/tell/speak", "*hyparchousin*": "possessions/belongings/property", "*katastēsei*": "will appoint/put in charge/set over" } }
• John 3:2 : 2 { "verseID": "John.3.2", "source": "Οὗτος ἦλθεν πρὸς τὸν Ἰησοῦν νυκτός, καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ, Ῥαββί, οἴδαμεν ὅτι ἀπὸ Θεοῦ ἐλήλυθας διδάσκαλος: οὐδεὶς γὰρ ταῦτα τὰ σημεῖα δύναται ποιεῖν ἃ σὺ ποιεῖς, ἐὰν μὴ ᾖ ὁ Θεὸς μετʼ αὐτοῦ.", "text": "*Houtos ēlthen pros* the *Iēsoun nuktos*, and *eipen* to him, *Rabbi*, we *oidamen hoti* from *Theou elēluthas didaskalos*: *oudeis gar tauta ta sēmeia dunatai poiein ha su poieis*, if not *ē ho Theos met'* him.", "grammar": { "*Houtos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - this one/he", "*ēlthen*": "aorist, 3rd singular - came/went [completed action]", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*Iēsoun*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*nuktos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of night/at night [temporal]", "*eipen*": "aorist, 3rd singular - said/spoke [completed action]", "*Rabbi*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Rabbi/Teacher [Aramaic term]", "*oidamen*": "perfect, 1st plural - we know/have known", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God/from God", "*elēluthas*": "perfect, 2nd singular - you have come", "*didaskalos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - teacher", "*oudeis*": "negative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - no one", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*tauta*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative, neuter, plural - these", "*sēmeia*": "accusative, neuter, plural - signs/miracles", "*dunatai*": "present, middle/passive, 3rd singular - is able/can", "*poiein*": "present, infinitive - to do/make", "*ha*": "relative pronoun, accusative, neuter, plural - which", "*su*": "personal pronoun, nominative - you", "*poieis*": "present, 2nd singular - you do/make", "*ē*": "present subjunctive, 3rd singular - might be", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*met'*": "preposition + genitive - with" }, "variants": { "*Rabbi*": "my master/my teacher [Hebrew title of respect]", "*nuktos*": "by night/during night [indicating secrecy/privacy]", "*elēluthas*": "you have come/arrived/appeared", "*sēmeia*": "signs/miracles/wonders [authenticating demonstrations]" } }
• Acts 6:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Acts.6.1", "source": "Ἐν δὲ ταῖς ἡμέραις ταύταις, πληθυνόντων τῶν μαθητῶν, ἐγένετο γογγυσμὸς τῶν Ἑλληνιστῶν πρὸς τοὺς Ἑβραίους, ὅτι παρεθεωροῦντο ἐν τῇ διακονίᾳ τῇ καθημερινῇ αἱ χῆραι αὐτῶν.", "text": "In *de* the *hēmerais* these, *plēthynontōn* the *mathētōn*, *egeneto* *gogysmos* of the *Hellēnistōn* *pros* the *Hebraious*, because *paretheōrounto* in the *diakonia* the *kathēmerinē* the *chērai* of them.", "grammar": { "*de*": "conjunction, adversative/continuative - but/and/now", "*hēmerais*": "dative, feminine, plural - days", "*plēthynontōn*": "present participle, genitive, plural, masculine - multiplying/increasing", "*mathētōn*": "genitive, plural, masculine - disciples", "*egeneto*": "aorist, indicative, middle, 3rd person, singular - arose/occurred", "*gogysmos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - murmuring/complaint", "*Hellēnistōn*": "genitive, plural, masculine - Hellenists (Greek-speaking Jews)", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - against/toward", "*Hebraious*": "accusative, plural, masculine - Hebrews (Hebrew-speaking Jews)", "*paretheōrounto*": "imperfect, passive, indicative, 3rd person, plural - were being overlooked/neglected", "*diakonia*": "dative, feminine, singular - distribution/service/ministry", "*kathēmerinē*": "dative, feminine, singular - daily", "*chērai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - widows" }, "variants": { "*plēthynontōn*": "multiplying/increasing/growing numerous", "*egeneto*": "arose/occurred/came about", "*gogysmos*": "murmuring/complaint/grumbling", "*Hellēnistōn*": "Hellenists/Greek-speaking Jews", "*Hebraious*": "Hebrews/Hebrew-speaking Jews", "*paretheōrounto*": "were being overlooked/neglected/disregarded", "*diakonia*": "distribution/service/ministry/attendance" } }