Romans 4:7

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{ "verseID": "Romans.4.7", "source": "Μακάριοι ὧν ἀφέθησαν αἱ ἀνομίαι, καὶ ὧν ἐπεκαλύφθησαν αἱ ἁμαρτίαι.", "text": "*Makarioi* of whom were *aphethēsan* the *anomiai*, and of whom were *epekalyphthēsan* the *hamartiai*.", "grammar": { "*Makarioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - blessed/happy", "*hōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural, relative pronoun - of whom", "*aphethēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural - were forgiven", "*hai anomiai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - the lawless deeds", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*hōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural, relative pronoun - of whom", "*epekalyphthēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural - were covered", "*hai hamartiai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - the sins" }, "variants": { "*Makarioi*": "blessed/happy", "*aphethēsan*": "were forgiven/pardoned/sent away", "*anomiai*": "lawless deeds/iniquities/transgressions", "*epekalyphthēsan*": "were covered/concealed", "*hamartiai*": "sins/failures/misses" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Μακάριοι ὧν ἀφέθησαν αἱ ἀνομίαι, καὶ ὧν ἐπεκαλύφθησαν αἱ ἁμαρτίαι.

Transliteration

Makarioi of whom were aphethēsan the anomiai, and of whom were epekalyphthēsan the hamartiai.

Grammar Details

• *Makarioi*: nominative, masculine, plural - blessed/happy
• *hōn*: genitive, masculine, plural, relative pronoun - of whom
• *aphethēsan*: aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural - were forgiven
• *hai anomiai*: nominative, feminine, plural - the lawless deeds
• *kai*: conjunction - and
• *epekalyphthēsan*: aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural - were covered
• *hai hamartiai*: nominative, feminine, plural - the sins

Word Meanings

• *Makarioi*: blessed/happy
• *aphethēsan*: were forgiven/pardoned/sent away
• *anomiai*: lawless deeds/iniquities/transgressions
• *epekalyphthēsan*: were covered/concealed
• *hamartiai*: sins/failures/misses

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Blessed are those whose lawless deeds are forgiven and whose sins are covered.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Saying, Blessed are those whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  [ saying], Blessed{G3107} are they whose{G3739} iniquities{G458} are forgiven,{G863} And{G2532} whose{G3739} sins{G266} are covered.{G1943}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Saying, Blessed{G3107} are they whose{G3739} iniquities{G458} are forgiven{G863}{(G5681)}, and{G2532} whose{G3739} sins{G266} are covered{G1943}{(G5681)}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Blessed are they whose vnrightewesnes are forgeven and whose synnes are covered.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Blessed are they, whose vnrighteousnesses are forgeuen, and whose synnes are couered.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Blessed are they, whose iniquities are forgiuen, and whose sinnes are couered.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Blessed are they whose vnrighteousnesse are forgeuen, & whose sinnes are couered.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  [Saying], Blessed [are] they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  "Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, Whose sins are covered.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `Happy they whose lawless acts were forgiven, and whose sins were covered;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  `saying', Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, And whose sins are covered.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  [ saying], Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, And whose sins are covered.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Happy are those who have forgiveness for their wrongdoing, and whose sins are covered.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, whose sins are covered.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  “Blessed are those whose lawless deeds are forgiven, and whose sins are covered;

Referenced Verses

• Ps 32:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.32.1", "source": "לְדָוִ֗ד מַ֫שְׂכִּ֥יל אַשְׁרֵ֥י נְֽשׂוּי־פֶּ֗שַׁע כְּס֣וּי חֲטָאָֽה׃", "text": "Of *Dāwid* a *maśkîl*. *ʾašrê* *nəśûy*-*pešaʿ* *kəsûy* *ḥaṭāʾâ*.", "grammar": { "*Dāwid*": "proper noun with preposition *lə-* (of/for/by David)", "*maśkîl*": "masculine singular noun - contemplative poem/skillful psalm", "*ʾašrê*": "construct plural noun - happiness of/blessed is", "*nəśûy*": "passive participle masculine singular construct - lifted/carried", "*pešaʿ*": "masculine singular noun - transgression/rebellion", "*kəsûy*": "passive participle masculine singular construct - covered", "*ḥaṭāʾâ*": "feminine singular noun - sin/offense" }, "variants": { "*maśkîl*": "instructive psalm/contemplative poem/skillful composition", "*ʾašrê*": "blessed/happy/fortunate", "*nəśûy*-*pešaʿ*": "forgiven of transgression/one whose rebellion is lifted", "*kəsûy* *ḥaṭāʾâ*": "covered of sin/whose sin is concealed" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.32.2", "source": "אַ֥שְֽׁרֵי אָדָ֗ם לֹ֤א יַחְשֹׁ֬ב יְהוָ֣ה ל֣וֹ עָוֺ֑ן וְאֵ֖ין בְּרוּח֣וֹ רְמִיָּה׃", "text": "*ʾašrê* *ʾādām* *lōʾ* *yaḥšōḇ* *YHWH* *lô* *ʿāwōn* *wəʾên* *bərûḥô* *rəmîyâ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾašrê*": "construct plural noun - happiness of/blessed is", "*ʾādām*": "masculine singular noun - man/person/humanity", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yaḥšōḇ*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - will count/impute", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*lô*": "preposition *lə-* with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*ʿāwōn*": "masculine singular noun - iniquity/guilt", "*wəʾên*": "conjunction *wə-* + particle of negation - and there is not", "*bərûḥô*": "preposition *bə-* + noun *rûaḥ* with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his spirit", "*rəmîyâ*": "feminine singular noun - deceit/treachery" }, "variants": { "*ʾašrê* *ʾādām*": "blessed is the man/happy is the person", "*yaḥšōḇ*": "counts/reckons/imputes/thinks", "*ʿāwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/punishment for iniquity", "*rûaḥ*": "spirit/breath/mind", "*rəmîyâ*": "deceit/treachery/guile/deception" } }
• Luke 7:47-50 : 47 { "verseID": "Luke.7.47", "source": "Οὗ χάριν λέγω σοι, Ἀφέωνται αἱ ἁμαρτίαι αὐτῆς, αἱ πολλαί· ὅτι ἠγάπησεν πολύ: ᾧ δὲ ὀλίγον ἀφίεται, ὀλίγον ἀγαπᾷ.", "text": "*Hou charin legō soi*, *Apheōntai hai hamartiai autēs*, the *pollai*; *hoti ēgapēsen poly*: to whom *de oligon aphietai*, *oligon agapa*.", "grammar": { "*Hou charin*": "for this reason/therefore/because of which", "*legō*": "present, 1st singular - I say/tell", "*soi*": "dative, 2nd singular - to you", "*Apheōntai*": "perfect, passive, 3rd plural - have been forgiven", "*hai hamartiai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - the sins", "*autēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - her/of her", "*pollai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - many", "*hoti*": "causal conjunction - because", "*ēgapēsen*": "aorist, 3rd singular - she loved", "*poly*": "adverb - much", "*de*": "contrastive particle - but", "*oligon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - little", "*aphietai*": "present, passive, 3rd singular - is forgiven", "*oligon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - little", "*agapa*": "present, 3rd singular - loves" }, "variants": { "*Hou charin*": "for this reason/on account of which/therefore", "*Apheōntai*": "have been forgiven/are released from/are pardoned", "*hamartiai*": "sins/failures/wrongs", "*ēgapēsen*": "loved/showed devotion/was grateful", "*aphietai*": "is forgiven/is released/is pardoned", "*agapa*": "loves/shows devotion/is grateful" } } 48 { "verseID": "Luke.7.48", "source": "Εἶπεν δὲ αὐτῇ, Ἀφέωνταί σου αἱ ἁμαρτίαι.", "text": "*Eipen de autē*, *Apheōntai sou hai hamartiai*.", "grammar": { "*Eipen*": "aorist, 3rd singular - he said", "*de*": "transitional particle - and/but", "*autē*": "dative, feminine, singular - to her", "*Apheōntai*": "perfect, passive, 3rd plural - have been forgiven", "*sou*": "genitive, 2nd singular - your/of you", "*hai hamartiai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - the sins" }, "variants": { "*Apheōntai*": "have been forgiven/are released from/are pardoned", "*hamartiai*": "sins/failures/wrongs" } } 49 { "verseID": "Luke.7.49", "source": "Καὶ ἤρξαντο οἱ συνανακείμενοι λέγειν ἐν ἑαυτοῖς, Τίς οὗτός ἐστιν ὃς καὶ ἁμαρτίας ἀφίησιν;", "text": "And *ērxanto hoi synanakeimenoi legein en heautois*, Who *houtos estin hos* also *hamartias aphiēsin*?", "grammar": { "*ērxanto*": "aorist, middle, 3rd plural - they began", "*hoi synanakeimenoi*": "present participle, middle, nominative, masculine, plural - those reclining with/fellow guests", "*legein*": "present infinitive - to say", "*en heautois*": "preposition + reflexive pronoun, dative, masculine, plural - among themselves", "*houtos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - this one", "*estin*": "present, 3rd singular - is", "*hos*": "relative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - who", "*hamartias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - sins", "*aphiēsin*": "present, 3rd singular - forgives" }, "variants": { "*synanakeimenoi*": "those reclining with/fellow guests/dinner companions", "*en heautois*": "among themselves/to themselves/in their hearts", "*hamartias*": "sins/failures/wrongs", "*aphiēsin*": "forgives/releases/pardons" } } 50 { "verseID": "Luke.7.50", "source": "Εἶπεν δὲ πρὸς τὴν γυναῖκα, Ἡ πίστις σου σέσωκέν σε· πορεύου εἰς εἰρήνην.", "text": "*Eipen de pros* the *gynaika*, The *pistis sou sesōken se*; *poreuou eis eirēnēn*.", "grammar": { "*Eipen*": "aorist, 3rd singular - he said", "*de*": "transitional particle - and/but", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to", "*gynaika*": "accusative, feminine, singular - woman", "*pistis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - faith", "*sou*": "genitive, 2nd singular - your", "*sesōken*": "perfect, 3rd singular - has saved", "*se*": "accusative, 2nd singular - you", "*poreuou*": "present imperative, middle, 2nd singular - go/proceed", "*eis eirēnēn*": "preposition + accusative, feminine, singular - into peace" }, "variants": { "*pistis*": "faith/trust/belief", "*sesōken*": "has saved/rescued/healed/made whole", "*poreuou*": "go/depart/journey", "*eirēnēn*": "peace/well-being/reconciliation" } }
• Ps 130:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.130.3", "source": "אִם־עֲוֺנ֥וֹת תִּשְׁמָר־יָ֑הּ אֲ֝דֹנָ֗י מִ֣י יַעֲמֹֽד", "text": "If *ʿăwōnôt* *tišmār*-*YāH* *ʾădōnāy* who *yaʿămōd*", "grammar": { "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if", "*ʿăwōnôt*": "noun, masculine, plural - iniquities", "*tišmār*": "imperfect verb, 2nd person masculine singular - you mark/observe/keep", "*YāH*": "shortened form of divine name - LORD/YAH", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun with 1st person singular suffix - my Lord", "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*yaʿămōd*": "imperfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular - will stand" }, "variants": { "*ʿăwōnôt*": "iniquities/sins/wrongdoings", "*tišmār*": "mark/observe/keep record of/guard against", "*yaʿămōd*": "stand/endure/withstand" } } 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.130.4", "source": "כִּֽי־עִמְּךָ֥ הַסְּלִיחָ֑ה לְ֝מַ֗עַן תִּוָּרֵֽא", "text": "For with *ʿimməkā* the *səlîḥāh* for *ləmaʿan* *tiwwārēʾ*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʿimməkā*": "preposition עִם with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - with you", "*hasəlîḥāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine, singular - the forgiveness", "*ləmaʿan*": "conjunction - in order that/for the purpose that", "*tiwwārēʾ*": "imperfect verb, 2nd person masculine singular, niphal form - you may be feared" }, "variants": { "*səlîḥāh*": "forgiveness/pardon", "*tiwwārēʾ*": "feared/revered/held in awe" } }
• Isa 40:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Isaiah.40.1", "source": "נַחֲמ֥וּ נַחֲמ֖וּ עַמִּ֑י יֹאמַ֖ר אֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃", "text": "*naḥămû naḥămû ʿammî yōʾmar ʾĕlōhêkem*", "grammar": { "*naḥămû*": "piel imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - repeated for emphasis", "*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular possessive suffix - 'my people'", "*yōʾmar*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he says/will say'", "*ʾĕlōhêkem*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine plural possessive suffix - 'your God'" }, "variants": { "*naḥămû*": "comfort/console", "*ʿammî*": "my people/my nation", "*yōʾmar*": "says/will say/is saying", "*ʾĕlōhêkem*": "your God/your deity [plural form with singular meaning]" } } 2 { "verseID": "Isaiah.40.2", "source": "דַּבְּר֞וּ עַל־לֵ֤ב יְרֽוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ וְקִרְא֣וּ אֵלֶ֔יהָ כִּ֤י מָֽלְאָה֙ צְבָאָ֔הּ כִּ֥י נִרְצָ֖ה עֲוֺנָ֑הּ כִּ֤י לָקְחָה֙ מִיַּ֣ד יְהוָ֔ה כִּפְלַ֖יִם בְּכָל־חַטֹּאתֶֽיהָ׃ ס", "text": "*dabběrû ʿal-lēb yěrûšālaim wě-qirʾû ʾēlêhā kî mālěʾāh ṣěbāʾāh kî nirṣāh ʿăwōnāh kî lāqěḥāh miyyad YHWH kipělayim běkol-ḥaṭṭōʾtêhā*", "grammar": { "*dabběrû*": "piel imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - 'speak'", "*ʿal-lēb*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - 'to/upon heart of'", "*yěrûšālaim*": "proper noun - 'Jerusalem'", "*wě-qirʾû*": "conjunction + qal imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - 'and call'", "*ʾēlêhā*": "preposition with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - 'to her'", "*kî*": "conjunction - 'that/because/for'", "*mālěʾāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - 'she has completed/fulfilled'", "*ṣěbāʾāh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - 'her service/warfare'", "*nirṣāh*": "niphal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - 'has been accepted/satisfied'", "*ʿăwōnāh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - 'her iniquity'", "*lāqěḥāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - 'she has received/taken'", "*miyyad*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - 'from hand of'", "*YHWH*": "divine name - 'LORD'", "*kipělayim*": "noun, masculine dual - 'double/twice'", "*běkol-ḥaṭṭōʾtêhā*": "preposition + noun + noun, feminine plural with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - 'for all her sins'" }, "variants": { "*dabběrû ʿal-lēb*": "speak to heart/speak tenderly", "*mālěʾāh ṣěbāʾāh*": "completed her service/fulfilled her hard service/finished her warfare", "*nirṣāh*": "has been accepted/has been pardoned/has been paid", "*miyyad YHWH*": "from the hand of the LORD/from the LORD's power", "*kipělayim*": "double amount/twice as much" } }
• Jer 33:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.33.8", "source": "וְטִ֣הַרְתִּ֔ים מִכָּל־עֲוֺנָ֖ם אֲשֶׁ֣ר חָֽטְאוּ־לִ֑י וְסָלַחְתִּ֗י לְכָל־עֲוֺנֽוֹתֵיהֶם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר חָֽטְאוּ־לִ֔י וַאֲשֶׁ֖ר פָּ֥שְׁעוּ בִֽי׃", "text": "And *ṭihartîm* from *kol-ʿăwōnām* which *ḥāṭəʾû*-to me and *sālaḥtî* to *kol-ʿăwōnôṯêhem* which *ḥāṭəʾû*-to me and which *pāšəʿû* against me", "grammar": { "*ṭihartîm*": "piel perfect 1s + 3mp suffix - I will cleanse them", "*kol-ʿăwōnām*": "noun construct + noun ms + 3mp suffix - all their iniquity", "*ḥāṭəʾû*": "qal perfect 3p - they sinned", "*sālaḥtî*": "qal perfect 1s - I will forgive", "*kol-ʿăwōnôṯêhem*": "noun construct + noun mp + 3mp suffix - all their iniquities", "*pāšəʿû*": "qal perfect 3p - they transgressed" }, "variants": { "*ṭihartîm*": "cleanse/purify/make clean them", "*ʿăwōnām*": "iniquity/guilt/punishment", "*ḥāṭəʾû*": "sinned/missed the mark/offended", "*pāšəʿû*": "rebelled/transgressed/revolted" } } 9 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.33.9", "source": "וְהָ֣יְתָה לִּ֗י לְשֵׁ֤ם שָׂשׂוֹן֙ לִתְהִלָּ֣ה וּלְתִפְאֶ֔רֶת לְכֹ֖ל גּוֹיֵ֣י הָאָ֑רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֨ר יִשְׁמְע֜וּ אֶת־כָּל־הַטּוֹבָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֤ר אָֽנֹכִי֙ עֹשֶׂ֣ה אֹתָ֔ם וּפָחֲד֣וּ וְרָֽגְז֗וּ עַ֤ל כָּל־הַטּוֹבָה֙ וְעַ֣ל כָּל־הַשָּׁל֔וֹם אֲשֶׁ֥ר אָֽנֹכִ֖י עֹ֥שֶׂה לָּֽהּ׃", "text": "And *hāyəṯāh* to me *ləšēm* *śāśôn* *liṯəhillāh* and *ləṯip̄ʾereṯ* to *ḵōl* *gôyê* *hāʾāreṣ* who *yišməʿû* *kol-haṭṭôḇāh* which *ʾānōḵî* *ʿōśeh* them and *p̄āḥăḏû* and *rāḡəzû* for *kol-haṭṭôḇāh* and for *kol-haššālôm* which *ʾānōḵî* *ʿōśeh* to her", "grammar": { "*hāyəṯāh*": "qal perfect 3fs - she will be", "*ləšēm*": "preposition + noun ms - for a name", "*śāśôn*": "noun ms - joy", "*liṯəhillāh*": "preposition + noun fs - for praise", "*ləṯip̄ʾereṯ*": "preposition + noun fs - for glory", "*ḵōl*": "noun construct - all of", "*gôyê*": "noun mp construct - nations of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun fs - the earth/land", "*yišməʿû*": "qal imperfect 3mp - they will hear", "*kol-haṭṭôḇāh*": "noun construct + definite article + noun fs - all the good", "*ʾānōḵî*": "personal pronoun 1s - I", "*ʿōśeh*": "qal participle ms - doing", "*p̄āḥăḏû*": "qal perfect 3mp - they will fear", "*rāḡəzû*": "qal perfect 3mp - they will tremble", "*kol-haššālôm*": "noun construct + definite article + noun ms - all the peace" }, "variants": { "*śāśôn*": "joy/gladness/exultation", "*liṯəhillāh*": "praise/renown/glory", "*ləṯip̄ʾereṯ*": "beauty/glory/splendor", "*p̄āḥăḏû*": "fear/dread/be in awe", "*rāḡəzû*": "tremble/quake/be agitated" } }
• Mic 7:18-20 : 18 { "verseID": "Micah.7.18", "source": "מִי־אֵ֣ל כָּמ֗וֹךָ נֹשֵׂ֤א עָוֺן֙ וְעֹבֵ֣ר עַל־פֶּ֔שַׁע לִשְׁאֵרִ֖ית נַחֲלָת֑וֹ לֹא־הֶחֱזִ֤יק לָעַד֙ אַפּ֔וֹ כִּֽי־חָפֵ֥ץ חֶ֖סֶד הֽוּא׃", "text": "Who is-*ʾēl* like you, *nōśēʾ* *ʿāwōn* and *ʿōbēr* upon-*pešaʿ* for-*šəʾērît* his *naḥălātô*? Not-*heḥĕzîq* forever his *ʾappô*, for-*ḥāpēṣ* *ḥesed* he.", "grammar": { "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*ʾēl*": "masculine singular noun - God/deity", "*kāmôkā*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - like you", "*nōśēʾ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - bearing/forgiving", "*ʿāwōn*": "masculine singular noun - iniquity", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʿōbēr*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - passing over", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon", "*pešaʿ*": "masculine singular noun - transgression", "*li-šəʾērît*": "preposition + feminine singular construct noun - for remnant of", "*naḥălātô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his inheritance", "*lō*": "negative particle - not", "*heḥĕzîq*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has retained/held", "*lā-ʿad*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - forever", "*ʾappô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his anger", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ḥāpēṣ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - delighting in", "*ḥesed*": "masculine singular noun - lovingkindness/steadfast love", "*hû*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he" }, "variants": { "*ʾēl*": "God/deity/mighty one", "*nōśēʾ ʿāwōn*": "bearing iniquity/forgiving sin/carrying guilt", "*ʿōbēr ʿal-pešaʿ*": "passing over transgression/overlooking rebellion", "*šəʾērît naḥălātô*": "remnant of his inheritance/remainder of his heritage", "*heḥĕzîq lā-ʿad ʾappô*": "retained his anger forever/held onto his wrath", "*ḥāpēṣ ḥesed*": "delights in mercy/loves kindness/desires lovingkindness" } } 19 { "verseID": "Micah.7.19", "source": "יָשׁ֣וּב יְרַֽחֲמֵ֔נוּ יִכְבֹּ֖שׁ עֲוֺֽנֹתֵ֑ינוּ וְתַשְׁלִ֛יךְ בִּמְצֻל֥וֹת יָ֖ם כָּל־חַטֹּאותָֽם׃", "text": "He will *yāšûb* *yəraḥămēnû*, he will *yikbōš* our *ʿăwōnōtênû*, and you will *tašlîk* in-*məṣūlôt* *yām* all-their *ḥaṭṭōʾûtām*.", "grammar": { "*yāšûb*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will return/turn", "*yəraḥămēnû*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - he will have compassion on us", "*yikbōš*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will subdue/tread down", "*ʿăwōnōtênû*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - our iniquities", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*tašlîk*": "Hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will cast", "*bi-məṣūlôt*": "preposition + feminine plural construct noun - in depths of", "*yām*": "masculine singular noun - sea", "*kol*": "masculine singular construct - all of", "*ḥaṭṭōʾûtām*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their sins" }, "variants": { "*yāšûb*": "he will return/turn again/repent", "*yəraḥămēnû*": "he will have compassion on us/have mercy on us", "*yikbōš*": "he will subdue/tread underfoot/suppress", "*ʿăwōnōtênû*": "our iniquities/sins/wrongdoings", "*tašlîk*": "you will cast/throw/hurl", "*məṣūlôt yām*": "depths of sea/ocean depths/deep waters", "*ḥaṭṭōʾûtām*": "their sins/offenses/transgressions" } } 20 { "verseID": "Micah.7.20", "source": "תִּתֵּ֤ן אֱמֶת֙ לְיַֽעֲקֹ֔ב חֶ֖סֶד לְאַבְרָהָ֑ם אֲשֶׁר־נִשְׁבַּ֥עְתָּ לַאֲבֹתֵ֖ינוּ מִ֥ימֵי קֶֽדֶם׃", "text": "You will *tittēn* *ʾĕmet* to-*yaʿăqōb*, *ḥesed* to-*ʾabrāhām*, *ʾăšer*-you *nišbaʿtā* to-our *ʾăbōtênû* from-*yəmê* *qedem*.", "grammar": { "*tittēn*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will give", "*ʾĕmet*": "feminine singular noun - truth/faithfulness", "*lə-yaʿăqōb*": "preposition + proper noun - to Jacob", "*ḥesed*": "masculine singular noun - lovingkindness/steadfast love", "*lə-ʾabrāhām*": "preposition + proper noun - to Abraham", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*nišbaʿtā*": "Niphal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have sworn", "*la-ʾăbōtênû*": "preposition + masculine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - to our fathers", "*mi-yəmê*": "preposition + masculine plural construct noun - from days of", "*qedem*": "masculine singular noun - ancient times/old" }, "variants": { "*tittēn*": "you will give/grant/provide", "*ʾĕmet*": "truth/faithfulness/reliability", "*ḥesed*": "lovingkindness/steadfast love/mercy", "*nišbaʿtā*": "you have sworn/taken oath", "*ʾăbōtênû*": "our fathers/ancestors", "*yəmê qedem*": "days of old/ancient times/days long ago" } }
• Matt 9:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Matthew.9.2", "source": "Καὶ, ἰδού, προσέφερον αὐτῷ παραλυτικὸν, ἐπὶ κλίνης βεβλημένον: καὶ ἰδὼν ὁ Ἰησοῦς τὴν πίστιν αὐτῶν εἶπεν τῷ παραλυτικῷ· Θάρσει· τέκνον, ἀφέωνταί σοί αἱ ἁμαρτίαι σου.", "text": "And, *idou*, they *prosepheron* to him a *paralytikon*, upon a *klinēs* having been *beblēmenon*: and *idōn* *Iēsous* the *pistin* of them *eipen* to the *paralytikō*: *Tharsei*; *teknon*, *apheōntai* to you the *hamartiai* of you.", "grammar": { "*idou*": "aorist imperative - behold/look", "*prosepheron*": "imperfect active, 3rd person plural - were bringing/offering", "*paralytikon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - paralytic", "*klinēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - bed/couch", "*beblēmenon*": "perfect passive participle, accusative, masculine, singular - having been laid/thrown/placed", "*idōn*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - seeing/having seen", "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*pistin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - faith/belief", "*eipen*": "aorist indicative, 3rd person singular - said/spoke", "*paralytikō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to the paralytic", "*Tharsei*": "present imperative, 2nd person singular - take courage/be of good cheer", "*teknon*": "vocative, neuter, singular - child/son", "*apheōntai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd person plural - have been forgiven/are forgiven", "*hamartiai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - sins" }, "variants": { "*idou*": "behold/look/see", "*prosepheron*": "were bringing/were offering", "*beblēmenon*": "having been laid/placed/cast/thrown", "*Tharsei*": "take courage/be of good cheer/have confidence", "*apheōntai*": "have been forgiven/are forgiven/are sent away" } }
• Ps 51:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.51.8", "source": "הֵן־אֱ֭מֶת חָפַ֣צְתָּ בַטֻּח֑וֹת וּ֝בְסָתֻ֗ם חָכְמָ֥ה תוֹדִיעֵֽנִי׃", "text": "Behold-*ʾĕmet* *ḥāpaṣtā* in-the-*ṭuḥôt* and-in-*sātum* *ḥokmâ* *tôdîʿēnî*", "grammar": { "*ʾĕmet*": "feminine singular noun - truth", "*ḥāpaṣtā*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you desired", "*ṭuḥôt*": "feminine plural noun - inward parts", "*sātum*": "Qal passive participle masculine singular - hidden/covered thing", "*ḥokmâ*": "feminine singular noun - wisdom", "*tôdîʿēnî*": "Hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - you will make me know" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕmet*": "truth/faithfulness/firmness", "*ḥāpaṣtā*": "you desired/delighted in/pleased with", "*ṭuḥôt*": "inward parts/covered parts/kidneys/inner being", "*sātum*": "hidden/concealed/covered thing", "*ḥokmâ*": "wisdom/skill/experience", "*tôdîʿēnî*": "you will make me know/teach me/inform me" } } 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.51.9", "source": "תְּחַטְּאֵ֣נִי בְאֵז֣וֹב וְאֶטְהָ֑ר תְּ֝כַבְּסֵ֗נִי וּמִשֶּׁ֥לֶג אַלְבִּֽין׃", "text": "*təḥaṭṭəʾēnî* with-*ʾēzôb* and-*ʾeṭhār* *təkabbəsēnî* and-than-*šeleg* *ʾalbîn*", "grammar": { "*təḥaṭṭəʾēnî*": "Piel imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - you will purge me", "*ʾēzôb*": "masculine singular noun - hyssop", "*ʾeṭhār*": "Qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will be clean", "*təkabbəsēnî*": "Piel imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - you will wash me", "*šeleg*": "masculine singular noun - snow", "*ʾalbîn*": "Hiphil imperfect 1st person singular - I will be white" }, "variants": { "*təḥaṭṭəʾēnî*": "you will purge me/cleanse me from sin/decontaminate me", "*ʾēzôb*": "hyssop (plant used in purification rituals)", "*ʾeṭhār*": "I will be clean/pure/uncontaminated", "*təkabbəsēnî*": "you will wash me/cleanse me thoroughly", "*šeleg*": "snow", "*ʾalbîn*": "I will be white/become white/be clean" } }
• Ps 85:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.85.2", "source": "רָצִ֣יתָ יְהוָ֣ה אַרְצֶ֑ךָ שַׁ֝֗בְתָּ שבות שְׁבִ֣ית יַעֲקֹֽב׃", "text": "*rāṣîtā* *YHWH* *ʾarṣekā* *šabtā* *šəbît* *yaʿăqōb*", "grammar": { "*rāṣîtā*": "2nd person masculine singular Qal perfect - you have favored/been pleased with", "*YHWH*": "divine name in vocative position", "*ʾarṣekā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your land", "*šabtā*": "2nd person masculine singular Qal perfect - you have returned/restored", "*šəbît*": "feminine singular construct noun (Ketiv/Qere variant forms) - captivity of/fortunes of", "*yaʿăqōb*": "proper name in genitive relationship - of Jacob" }, "variants": { "*rāṣîtā*": "you have favored/been pleased with/shown favor to/accepted", "*šabtā*": "you have returned/restored/brought back/turned", "*šəbît*": "captivity/captives/fortunes [Note: The text shows both שבות (Ketiv) and שְׁבִ֣ית (Qere) forms]" } }