Zechariah 8:18

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{ "verseID": "Zechariah.8.18", "source": "וַיְהִ֛י דְּבַר־יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And-*wayəhî* *dəḇar*-*YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt* to-me *lēʾmōr*.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and it came/happened", "*dəḇar*": "construct state, masculine singular - word/speech of", "*YHWH*": "proper name - divine name", "*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "plural noun in construct state - of hosts/armies", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say/saying" }, "variants": { "*dəḇar*": "word/speech/thing/matter", "*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "hosts/armies/military forces" } }

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  • Zech 8:1
    86%

    1{ "verseID": "Zechariah.8.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֛י דְּבַר־יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* *dəḇar*-*YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and it came/happened", "*dəḇar*": "construct state, masculine singular - word/speech of", "*YHWH*": "proper name - divine name", "*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "plural noun in construct state - of hosts/armies", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say/saying" }, "variants": { "*dəḇar*": "word/speech/thing/matter", "*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "hosts/armies/military forces" } }

  • Zech 7:4
    85%

    4{ "verseID": "Zechariah.7.4", "source": "וַיְהִ֛י דְּבַר־יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *wa-yəhî* *dəḇar-YHWH ṣəḇāʾôṯ* unto me to *lēʾmōr*:", "grammar": { "*wa-yəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass/happened", "*dəḇar-YHWH ṣəḇāʾôṯ*": "construct phrase - word of YHWH of hosts", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say/saying" }, "variants": { "*wa-yəhî*": "and it happened/and it came to pass/and it was", "*dəḇar-YHWH*": "word of YHWH/message of YHWH/command of YHWH", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say" } }

  • Zech 8:19-21
    3 verses
    84%

    19{ "verseID": "Zechariah.8.19", "source": "כֹּֽה־אָמַ֞ר יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֗וֹת צ֣וֹם הָרְבִיעִ֡י וְצ֣וֹם הַחֲמִישִׁי֩ וְצ֨וֹם הַשְּׁבִיעִ֜י וְצ֣וֹם הָעֲשִׂירִ֗י יִהְיֶ֤ה לְבֵית־יְהוּדָה֙ לְשָׂשׂ֣וֹן וּלְשִׂמְחָ֔ה וּֽלְמֹעֲדִ֖ים טוֹבִ֑ים וְהָאֱמֶ֥ת וְהַשָּׁל֖וֹם אֱהָֽבוּ׃ פ", "text": "Thus-*ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt*, *ṣôm* *hārəḇîʿî* and-*ṣôm* *haḥămîšî* and-*ṣôm* *haššəḇîʿî* and-*ṣôm* *hāʿăśîrî* *yihyeh* to-*bêt*-*Yəhûḏâ* for-*śāśôn* and-for-*śimḥâ* and-for-*môʿăḏîm* *ṭôḇîm* and-*hāʾĕmet* and-*haššālôm* *ʾĕhāḇû*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he said/says", "*YHWH*": "proper name - divine name", "*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "plural noun in construct state - of hosts/armies", "*ṣôm*": "masculine singular noun construct - fast of", "*hārəḇîʿî*": "definite article + ordinal number, masculine singular - the fourth", "*ṣôm*": "masculine singular noun construct with waw conjunction - and fast of", "*haḥămîšî*": "definite article + ordinal number, masculine singular - the fifth", "*ṣôm*": "masculine singular noun construct with waw conjunction - and fast of", "*haššəḇîʿî*": "definite article + ordinal number, masculine singular - the seventh", "*ṣôm*": "masculine singular noun construct with waw conjunction - and fast of", "*hāʿăśîrî*": "definite article + ordinal number, masculine singular - the tenth", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct with preposition lamed - for house of", "*Yəhûḏâ*": "proper name - Judah", "*śāśôn*": "masculine singular noun with preposition lamed - for joy", "*śimḥâ*": "feminine singular noun with waw conjunction and preposition lamed - and for gladness", "*môʿăḏîm*": "masculine plural noun with waw conjunction and preposition lamed - and for appointed times", "*ṭôḇîm*": "masculine plural adjective - good", "*hāʾĕmet*": "definite article + feminine singular noun with waw conjunction - and the truth", "*haššālôm*": "definite article + masculine singular noun with waw conjunction - and the peace", "*ʾĕhāḇû*": "qal imperative, 2nd plural masculine - love" }, "variants": { "*ṣôm*": "fast/fasting day", "*śāśôn*": "joy/exultation/rejoicing", "*śimḥâ*": "gladness/joy/mirth", "*môʿăḏîm*": "appointed times/festivals/feasts" } }

    20{ "verseID": "Zechariah.8.20", "source": "כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֑וֹת עֹ֚ד אֲשֶׁ֣ר יָבֹ֣אוּ עַמִּ֔ים וְיֹשְׁבֵ֖י עָרִ֥ים רַבּֽוֹת׃", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt*, *ʿôḏ* *ʾăšer* *yāḇōʾû* *ʿammîm* and-*yōšəḇê* *ʿārîm* *rabbôt*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he said/says", "*YHWH*": "proper name - divine name", "*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "plural noun in construct state - of hosts/armies", "*ʿôḏ*": "adverb - still/yet/again", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that/which", "*yāḇōʾû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd plural masculine - they will come", "*ʿammîm*": "masculine plural noun - peoples", "*yōšəḇê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct with waw conjunction - and inhabitants of", "*ʿārîm*": "feminine plural noun - cities", "*rabbôt*": "feminine plural adjective - many" }, "variants": { "*ʿôḏ*": "still/yet/again/furthermore", "*yāḇōʾû*": "will come/enter/arrive", "*yōšəḇê*": "inhabitants/dwellers/residents of" } }

    21{ "verseID": "Zechariah.8.21", "source": "וְֽהָלְכ֡וּ יֹשְׁבֵי֩ אַחַ֨ת אֶל־אַחַ֜ת לֵאמֹ֗ר נֵלְכָ֤ה הָלוֹךְ֙ לְחַלּוֹת֙ אֶת־פְּנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה וּלְבַקֵּ֖שׁ אֶת־יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֑וֹת אֵלְכָ֖ה גַּם־אָֽנִי׃", "text": "And-*hāləḵû* *yōšəḇê* one to-another *lēʾmōr*, *nēləḵâ* *hālôḵ* to-*ḥallôt* *pənê* *YHWH* and-to-*ḇaqqēš* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt* *ʾēləḵâ* also-I.", "grammar": { "*hāləḵû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural masculine with waw conjunction - and they will go", "*yōšəḇê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - inhabitants of", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say/saying", "*nēləḵâ*": "qal imperfect cohortative, 1st plural - let us go", "*hālôḵ*": "qal infinitive absolute - going", "*ḥallôt*": "piel infinitive construct with preposition lamed - to entreat/soften", "*pənê*": "masculine plural construct with direct object marker - face of", "*YHWH*": "proper name - divine name", "*ḇaqqēš*": "piel infinitive construct with preposition lamed and waw conjunction - and to seek", "*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "plural noun in construct state - of hosts/armies", "*ʾēləḵâ*": "qal imperfect cohortative, 1st singular - let me go" }, "variants": { "*hālôḵ*": "going/walking/proceeding [intensifies the verb]", "*ḥallôt pənê*": "to entreat the face of/to seek the favor of/to implore", "*ḇaqqēš*": "to seek/search for/require" } }

  • Zech 4:8
    81%

    8{ "verseID": "Zechariah.4.8", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "*wayĕhî dĕbar-YHWH* to-me *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wayĕhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it happened/came", "*dĕbar-YHWH*": "construct chain: noun, masculine singular construct + divine name - word of YHWH", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say/saying" }, "variants": { "*wayĕhî*": "and it happened/came/was", "*dĕbar*": "word/message/command", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say" } }

  • Zech 8:14-17
    4 verses
    80%

    14{ "verseID": "Zechariah.8.14", "source": "כִּ֣י כֹ֣ה אָמַר֮ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָאוֹת֒ כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר זָמַמְ֜תִּי לְהָרַ֣ע לָכֶ֗ם בְּהַקְצִ֤יף אֲבֹֽתֵיכֶם֙ אֹתִ֔י אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֑וֹת וְלֹ֖א נִחָֽמְתִּי׃", "text": "For thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt*, as *zāmamtî* to-do-evil to-you when-*haqṣîp* your-*ʾăḇōtêḵem* me, *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt* and-not *niḥāmtî*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he said/says", "*YHWH*": "proper name - divine name", "*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "plural noun in construct state - of hosts/armies", "*zāmamtî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I purposed/planned", "*haqṣîp*": "hiphil infinitive construct with preposition bet - when provoked to anger", "*ʾăḇōtêḵem*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your fathers", "*niḥāmtî*": "niphal perfect, 1st singular with negative particle and waw conjunction - and I did not relent" }, "variants": { "*zāmamtî*": "I purposed/planned/intended/determined", "*haqṣîp*": "provoked to anger/enraged/made wrathful", "*niḥāmtî*": "I relented/repented/changed my mind/was moved to pity" } }

    15{ "verseID": "Zechariah.8.15", "source": "כֵּ֣ן שַׁ֤בְתִּי זָמַ֙מְתִּי֙ בַּיָּמִ֣ים הָאֵ֔לֶּה לְהֵיטִ֥יב אֶת־יְרוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם וְאֶת־בֵּ֣ית יְהוּדָ֑ה אַל־תִּירָֽאוּ׃", "text": "Thus *šaḇtî* *zāmamtî* in-*hayyāmîm* *hāʾēlleh* to-do-good *Yərûšālāim* and-*bêt* *Yəhûḏâ* not-*tîrāʾû*.", "grammar": { "*šaḇtî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I have returned", "*zāmamtî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I have purposed/planned", "*hayyāmîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun with preposition bet - in the days", "*hāʾēlleh*": "definite article + demonstrative adjective, plural - these", "*Yərûšālāim*": "proper name - Jerusalem", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct with direct object marker and waw conjunction - and house of", "*Yəhûḏâ*": "proper name - Judah", "*tîrāʾû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd plural masculine with negative particle - do not fear" }, "variants": { "*šaḇtî*": "I have returned/turned back/again", "*zāmamtî*": "I have purposed/planned/intended/determined" } }

    16{ "verseID": "Zechariah.8.16", "source": "אֵ֥לֶּה הַדְּבָרִ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר תַּֽעֲשׂ֑וּ דַּבְּר֤וּ אֱמֶת֙ אִ֣ישׁ אֶת־רֵעֵ֔הוּ אֱמֶת֙ וּמִשְׁפַּ֣ט שָׁל֔וֹם שִׁפְט֖וּ בְּשַׁעֲרֵיכֶֽם׃", "text": "These *haḏḏəḇārîm* *ʾăšer* *taʿăśû* *dabbərû* *ʾĕmet* *ʾîš* to-*rēʿēhû* *ʾĕmet* and-*mišpaṭ* *šālôm* *šipṭû* in-*šaʿărêḵem*.", "grammar": { "*haḏḏəḇārîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the words", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that/which", "*taʿăśû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd plural masculine - you shall do", "*dabbərû*": "piel imperative, 2nd plural masculine - speak", "*ʾĕmet*": "feminine singular noun - truth", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man/each", "*rēʿēhû*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix with direct object marker - to his neighbor", "*mišpaṭ*": "masculine singular construct with waw conjunction - and judgment of", "*šālôm*": "masculine singular noun - peace", "*šipṭû*": "qal imperative, 2nd plural masculine - judge", "*šaʿărêḵem*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine plural suffix with preposition bet - in your gates" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕmet*": "truth/faithfulness/reliability", "*mišpaṭ šālôm*": "judgment of peace/peaceful justice/true justice", "*šaʿărêḵem*": "your gates/towns/courts" } }

    17{ "verseID": "Zechariah.8.17", "source": "וְאִ֣ישׁ ׀ אֶת־רָעַ֣ת רֵעֵ֗הוּ אַֽל־תַּחְשְׁבוּ֙ בִּלְבַבְכֶ֔ם וּשְׁבֻ֥עַת שֶׁ֖קֶר אַֽל־תֶּאֱהָ֑בוּ כִּ֧י אֶת־כָּל־אֵ֛לֶּה אֲשֶׁ֥ר שָׂנֵ֖אתִי נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃ ס", "text": "And-*ʾîš* *rāʿat* *rēʿēhû* not-*taḥšəḇû* in-*ləḇaḇəḵem* and-*šəḇūʿat* *šeqer* not-*teʾĕhāḇû* for all-these *ʾăšer* *śānēʾtî* *nəʾum*-*YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun with waw conjunction - and man/each", "*rāʿat*": "feminine singular construct with direct object marker - evil of", "*rēʿēhû*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his neighbor", "*taḥšəḇû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd plural masculine with negative particle - do not devise", "*ləḇaḇəḵem*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine plural suffix with preposition bet - in your hearts", "*šəḇūʿat*": "feminine singular construct with waw conjunction - and oath of", "*šeqer*": "masculine singular noun - falsehood", "*teʾĕhāḇû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd plural masculine with negative particle - do not love", "*śānēʾtî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I have hated", "*nəʾum*": "masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper name - divine name" }, "variants": { "*rāʿat*": "evil/injury/misfortune of", "*taḥšəḇû*": "devise/plan/think/consider", "*šəḇūʿat šeqer*": "false oath/perjury/lying oath", "*śānēʾtî*": "I have hated/detested/rejected" } }

  • Zech 6:9
    80%

    9{ "verseID": "Zechariah.6.9", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *yəhî* (came) *ḏəḇar-YHWH* (word of *YHWH*) to me *lēmōr* (saying):", "grammar": { "*yəhî*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - came/was", "*ḏəḇar*": "masculine singular construct - word of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*lēmōr*": "Qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*yəhî*": "came/was/happened", "*ḏəḇar*": "word/message/commandment" } }

  • Zech 7:8-9
    2 verses
    79%

    8{ "verseID": "Zechariah.7.8", "source": "וַֽיְהִי֙ דְּבַר־יְהוָ֔ה אֶל־זְכַרְיָ֖ה לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *wa-yəhî* *dəḇar-YHWH* unto *zəḵaryāh* to *lēʾmōr*:", "grammar": { "*wa-yəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass/happened", "*dəḇar-YHWH*": "construct phrase - word of YHWH", "*zəḵaryāh*": "proper noun, masculine - Zechariah", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say/saying" }, "variants": { "*wa-yəhî*": "and it happened/and it came to pass/and it was", "*dəḇar-YHWH*": "word of YHWH/message of YHWH/command of YHWH", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say" } }

    9{ "verseID": "Zechariah.7.9", "source": "כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֛ר יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת לֵאמֹ֑ר מִשְׁפַּ֤ט אֱמֶת֙ שְׁפֹ֔טוּ וְחֶ֣סֶד וְרַֽחֲמִ֔ים עֲשׂ֖וּ אִ֥ישׁ אֶת־אָחִֽיו׃", "text": "Thus *kōh ʾāmar YHWH ṣəḇāʾôṯ* to *lēʾmōr*: *mišpaṭ ʾĕmeṯ šəp̄ōṭû*, and *ḥeseḏ* and *raḥămîm ʿăśû* *ʾîš* *ʾeṯ-ʾāḥîw*.", "grammar": { "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said", "*YHWH ṣəḇāʾôṯ*": "proper noun + noun, masculine plural - YHWH of hosts", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say/saying", "*mišpaṭ*": "noun, masculine singular - judgment", "*ʾĕmeṯ*": "noun, feminine singular - truth", "*šəp̄ōṭû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - judge", "*ḥeseḏ*": "noun, masculine singular - loving-kindness/mercy", "*raḥămîm*": "noun, masculine plural - compassion", "*ʿăśû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - do/show", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/each", "*ʾeṯ-ʾāḥîw*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his brother" }, "variants": { "*mišpaṭ ʾĕmeṯ*": "true judgment/judgment of truth/honest judgment", "*ḥeseḏ*": "loving-kindness/mercy/loyalty/faithfulness", "*raḥămîm*": "compassion/mercy/tender mercies", "*ʾîš ʾeṯ-ʾāḥîw*": "each to his brother/one to another/man to his brother" } }

  • Jer 13:8
    79%

    8{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.13.8", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *yehî debar*-*YHWH* to me *lēʾmōr*.", "grammar": { "*wayehî*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it happened/came", "*debar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - word of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition with infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*debar*": "word/command/matter" } }

  • Ezek 18:1
    78%

    1{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.18.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "*wə-* *yəhî* *dəbar*-*YHWH* *ʾēlay* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction - and, then", "*yəhî*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - came, happened", "*dəbar*": "construct state, masculine singular - word of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition with Qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*yəhî*": "came/happened/was", "*dəbar*": "word/matter/communication" } }

  • Ezek 21:8
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    8{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.21.8", "source": "וְאָמַרְתָּ֞ לְאַדְמַ֣ת יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה הִנְנִ֣י אֵלַ֔יִךְ וְהוֹצֵאתִ֥י חַרְבִּ֖י מִתַּעְרָ֑הּ וְהִכְרַתִּ֥י מִמֵּ֖ךְ צַדִּ֥יק וְרָשָֽׁע׃", "text": "And-*ʾāmartā* to-*ʾaḏmaṯ* *yiśrāʾēl* thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *hinənî* to-you and-*hôṣēʾṯî* *ḥarbî* from-*taʿrāh* and-*hiḵrattî* from-you *ṣaddîq* and-*rāšāʿ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmartā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular with waw conjunction - and you shall say", "*ʾaḏmaṯ*": "construct state, feminine singular - land of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*hinənî*": "particle with 1st person singular suffix - behold me/here I am", "*hôṣēʾṯî*": "hiphil perfect 1st singular with waw consecutive - and I will draw out", "*ḥarbî*": "feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my sword", "*taʿrāh*": "feminine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - its sheath", "*hiḵrattî*": "hiphil perfect 1st singular with waw consecutive - and I will cut off", "*ṣaddîq*": "masculine singular adjective - righteous one", "*rāšāʿ*": "masculine singular adjective - wicked one" }, "variants": { "*ʾaḏmaṯ*": "land/ground/soil/territory", "*hinənî*": "behold me/I am against you/I am coming against you", "*hôṣēʾṯî*": "draw out/bring forth/remove", "*hiḵrattî*": "cut off/destroy/eliminate", "*ṣaddîq*": "righteous person/just one/innocent one", "*rāšāʿ*": "wicked person/guilty one/evildoer" } }

  • Ezek 17:1
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    1{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.17.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *wayhî* *dəbar*-*YHWH* unto me *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wayhî*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw-consecutive - came/happened", "*dəbar*": "construct state, masculine singular - word/speech of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say" }, "variants": { "*wayhî*": "came/happened/was", "*dəbar*": "word/speech/matter", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say" } }

  • Jer 2:1
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    1{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.2.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "*Wə-yəhî* *dəbar*-*YHWH* *ʾēlay* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*Wə-yəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it happened/came to pass", "*dəbar*": "construct state, masculine singular - word of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*Wə-yəhî*": "and it came/and it happened/and it came to pass", "*dəbar*": "word/speech/matter/thing", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say" } }

  • Ezek 12:8
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    8{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.12.8", "source": "וַיְהִ֧י דְבַר־יְהוָ֛ה אֵלַ֖י בַּבֹּ֥קֶר לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And-*wəyəhî* *dəḇar*-*YHWH* *ʾēlay* in-the-*bōqer* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wəyəhî*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and it came/happened", "*dəḇar*": "construct state, masculine singular - word/speech of", "*YHWH*": "divine name, subject of construct chain", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*bōqer*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the morning", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - saying/to say" }, "variants": { "*bōqer*": "morning/dawn" } }

  • Ezek 21:1
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    1{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.21.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *wə·hî* *dəḇar*-*YHWH* to me *lē·mōr*.", "grammar": { "*wə·hî*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it came/happened", "*dəḇar*": "construct state, masculine singular - word of/utterance of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*lē·mōr*": "preposition with qal infinitive construct - to say/saying" }, "variants": { "*dəḇar*": "word/utterance/matter/thing", "*lē·mōr*": "saying/to say/as follows" } }

  • Jer 1:4
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    4{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.1.4", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "*wa-yĕhî* *dĕbar*-*YHWH* *ʾēlay* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wa-yĕhî*": "waw-consecutive with Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it was/came", "*dĕbar*": "construct singular - word of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*lēʾmōr*": "Qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*wa-yĕhî*": "and it was/and it came/and it happened", "*dĕbar*-*YHWH*": "word of YHWH/message from YHWH/oracle of YHWH" } }

  • Ezek 13:1
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    1{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.13.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "*wə-yhî* *dəḇar*-*YHWH* *ʾēlay* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wə-yhî*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it came/happened", "*dəḇar*": "construct state, masculine singular - word/matter of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to say/saying" }, "variants": { "*dəḇar*": "word/speech/matter/thing", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/commanding/declaring" } }

  • Ezek 7:1
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    1{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.7.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "*wə-yəhî* *dəḇar*-*YHWH* *ʾēlai* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it came/happened", "*dəḇar*": "construct state, masculine singular - word of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʾēlai*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying/to say" }, "variants": { "*dəḇar*": "word/speech/matter", "*YHWH*": "LORD/Yahweh/Tetragrammaton" } }

  • Ezek 21:18
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    18{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.21.18", "source": "כִּ֣י בֹ֔חַן וּמָ֕ה אִם־גַּם־שֵׁ֥בֶט מֹאֶ֖סֶת לֹ֣א יִֽהְיֶ֑ה נְאֻ֖ם אֲדֹנָ֥י יְהוִֽה׃ פ", "text": "For *bōḥan* and-what if-also-*šēḇeṭ* *mōʾeseṯ* not *yihyeh* *nəʾum* *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH*. [*p*]", "grammar": { "*bōḥan*": "pual participle masculine singular - being tested", "*šēḇeṭ*": "masculine singular - rod/staff", "*mōʾeseṯ*": "qal participle feminine singular - despising/rejecting", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it will be", "*nəʾum*": "masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "plural noun with 1st person suffix as divine title - my Lord", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*p*": "paragraph marker in the Hebrew text" }, "variants": { "*bōḥan*": "being tested/tried/examined", "*šēḇeṭ*": "rod/staff/scepter/tribe", "*mōʾeseṯ*": "despising/rejecting/scorning", "*nəʾum*": "declaration/utterance/oracle" } }

  • Jer 16:1
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    1{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.16.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "*wə-yəhî* *dəḇar*-*YHWH* *ʾēlay* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it came/was", "*dəḇar*": "construct state, masculine singular - word of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*dəḇar*": "word/matter/thing/speech", "*lēʾmōr*": "to say/saying/speaking" } }

  • Ezek 22:17
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    17{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.22.17", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* *dəḇar*-*YHWH* unto me *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and it was/became'", "*dəḇar*": "construct form, masculine singular noun - 'word of'", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - 'Yahweh/LORD'", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - 'saying/to say'" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "and it happened/came to pass/became", "*dəḇar*": "word/speech/matter/thing", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say/as follows" } }

  • Jer 18:1
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    1{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.18.1", "source": "הַדָּבָר֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הָיָ֣ה אֶֽל־יִרְמְיָ֔הוּ מֵאֵ֥ת יְהוָ֖ה לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "The *dābār* which *hāyāh* to *Yirmeyāhû* from *YHWH* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*dābār*": "noun, masculine, singular, definite - word/thing/matter", "*hāyāh*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was/happened/came", "*Yirmeyāhû*": "proper noun - Jeremiah", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say/saying" }, "variants": { "*dābār*": "word/speech/matter/thing/affair", "*hāyāh*": "came/happened/became/existed", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say (introduces direct speech)" } }

  • Zech 8:11
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    11{ "verseID": "Zechariah.8.11", "source": "וְעַתָּ֗ה לֹ֣א כַיָּמִ֤ים הָרִֽאשֹׁנִים֙ אֲנִ֔י לִשְׁאֵרִ֖ית הָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֑ה נְאֻ֖ם יְהוָ֥ה צְבָאֽוֹת׃", "text": "And-now not like-*hayyāmîm* *hārišōnîm* I to-*šəʾērît* *hāʿām* *hazzeh* *nəʾum* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt*.", "grammar": { "*hayyāmîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun with preposition kaph - like the days", "*hārišōnîm*": "definite article + masculine plural adjective - the former/first", "*šəʾērît*": "feminine singular noun construct with preposition lamed - to remnant of", "*hāʿām*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the people", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative adjective - this", "*nəʾum*": "masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper name - divine name", "*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "plural noun in construct state - of hosts/armies" }, "variants": { "*hārišōnîm*": "former/first/previous/ancient", "*šəʾērît*": "remnant/remainder/residue/survivors" } }

  • Ezek 12:21
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    21{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.12.21", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And-*wəyəhî* *dəḇar*-*YHWH* *ʾēlay* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wəyəhî*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and it came/happened", "*dəḇar*": "construct state, masculine singular - word/speech of", "*YHWH*": "divine name, subject of construct chain", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - saying/to say" }, "variants": { "*dəḇar*": "word/speech/matter/thing" } }

  • Ezek 24:15
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    15{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.24.15", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *wa-yəhî* *dəḇar-YHWH* unto me *lē'mōr*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass", "*dəḇar-YHWH*": "construct phrase - word of YHWH", "*lē'mōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*wa-yəhî*": "and it came to pass/happened/became", "*dəḇar-YHWH*": "word/speech/command of YHWH", "*lē'mōr*": "saying/to say/that is to say" } }

  • Ezek 22:1
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    1{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.22.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* *dəḇar*-*YHWH* unto me *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and it was/became'", "*dəḇar*": "construct form, masculine singular noun - 'word of'", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - 'Yahweh/LORD'", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - 'saying/to say'" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "and it happened/came to pass/became", "*dəḇar*": "word/speech/matter/thing", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say/as follows" } }

  • Ezek 6:1
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    1{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.6.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "*wə-yəhî* *dəbar*-*YHWH* *ʾēlay* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it happened/came", "*dəbar*": "construct state, masculine singular - word of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*wə-yəhî*": "and it came/happened/was", "*dəbar*": "word/matter/thing", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say" } }

  • Ezek 14:2
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    2{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.14.2", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *wə-yəhî* *dəḇar*-*YHWH* to-me *lēʾmōr*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of *hāyâ* - and it came/was", "*dəḇar*": "masculine singular construct - word of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say/saying" }, "variants": { "*dəḇar*": "word/message/command", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/speaking/commanding" } }

  • Jer 7:3
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    3{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.7.3", "source": "כֹּֽה־אָמַ֞ר יְהוָ֤ה צְבָאוֹת֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל הֵיטִ֥יבוּ דַרְכֵיכֶ֖ם וּמַֽעַלְלֵיכֶ֑ם וַאֲשַׁכְּנָ֣ה אֶתְכֶ֔ם בַּמָּק֖וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "Thus-*ʾāmar YHWH ṣĕbāʾôt ʾĕlōhê Yiśrāʾēl hêṭîbû* your-*darkêkem* and-your-*maʿallêkem wĕ*-*ʾăšakkĕnāh* you in-the-*māqôm* the-this", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said/says", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ṣĕbāʾôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - hosts/armies of", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*hêṭîbû*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine plural - make good/improve", "*darkêkem*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your ways", "*maʿallêkem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your doings/actions", "*wĕ*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾăšakkĕnāh*": "Piel cohortative, 1st singular - I will cause to dwell", "*māqôm*": "definite noun, masculine singular - place" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmar*": "said/says/spoke", "*ṣĕbāʾôt*": "hosts/armies/battalions", "*hêṭîbû*": "improve/make good/amend", "*darkêkem*": "your ways/paths/conduct", "*maʿallêkem*": "your deeds/actions/practices", "*ʾăšakkĕnāh*": "I will cause to dwell/I will let live/I will settle" } }

  • Hag 1:7
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    7{ "verseID": "Haggai.1.7", "source": "כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֑וֹת שִׂ֥ימוּ לְבַבְכֶ֖ם עַל־דַּרְכֵיכֶֽם", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt*: *śîmû* your *ləḇaḇḵem* to your *darḵêḵem*", "grammar": { "*kōh*": "adverb - thus, so", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said/has said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "noun, masculine plural construct - of hosts/armies", "*śîmû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - set/place/consider", "*ləḇaḇḵem*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your heart", "*darḵêḵem*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your ways" }, "variants": { "*śîmû* *ləḇaḇḵem*": "set your heart/consider carefully/pay attention", "*darḵêḵem*": "your ways/actions/conduct" } }

  • Ezek 20:2
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    2{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.20.2", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *wayehî* *debar*-*YHWH* to-me *lēʾmōr*.", "grammar": { "*wayehî*": "waw-consecutive with imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it happened/came", "*debar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - word of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition with qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*wayehî*": "and it happened/came to pass/was", "*debar*": "word/speech/command", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say" } }

  • Ezek 16:1
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    1{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.16.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "*wə-yəhî* *dəḇar*-*YHWH* *ʾēlay* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it came/became", "*dəḇar*": "construct state, masculine singular - word of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - YHWH/LORD", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say" }, "variants": { "*wə-yəhî*": "and it happened/came to pass/became", "*dəḇar*": "word/speech/command", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say" } }

  • Ezek 38:1
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    1{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.38.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "*wə-*was *dəḇar-YHWH* to me *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction prefix - and/but/then", "*yəhî*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he was/became/happened", "*dəḇar*": "construct form, masculine singular - word/speech/matter of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to/unto me", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct with prefix - saying/to say" }, "variants": { "*dəḇar-YHWH*": "word of YHWH/speech of YHWH/message from YHWH", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say/commanding" } }

  • Ezek 30:1
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    1{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.30.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "*wə-yəhî* *dəḇar*-*YHWH* *ʾēlay* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it came to be/happened", "*dəḇar*": "construct state, masculine singular - word of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*dəḇar*": "word/speech/matter/thing", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say (introducing direct speech)" } }

  • Ezek 12:1
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    1{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.12.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *wəyəhî* *dəḇar*-*YHWH* *ʾēlay* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wəyəhî*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and it came/happened", "*dəḇar*": "construct state, masculine singular - word/speech of", "*YHWH*": "divine name, subject of construct chain", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - saying/to say" }, "variants": { "*dəḇar*": "word/speech/matter/thing", "*lēʾmōr*": "to say/saying/declaring" } }

  • Ezek 12:17
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    17{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.12.17", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And-*wəyəhî* *dəḇar*-*YHWH* *ʾēlay* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wəyəhî*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and it came/happened", "*dəḇar*": "construct state, masculine singular - word/speech of", "*YHWH*": "divine name, subject of construct chain", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - saying/to say" }, "variants": { "*dəḇar*": "word/speech/matter/thing" } }

  • Jer 33:19
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    19{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.33.19", "source": "וַֽיְהִי֙ דְּבַר־יְהוָ֔ה אֶֽל־יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ לֵאמֽוֹר׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* *dəḇar-YHWH* unto *yirəməyāhû* *lēʾmôr*", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and it happened/came", "*dəḇar-YHWH*": "construct state - word of YHWH", "*lēʾmôr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*dəḇar-YHWH*": "word/message/command of YHWH" } }

  • Ezek 35:1
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    1{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.35.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* *dəḇar*-*YHWH* unto me *lēʾmōr*.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it came/was", "*dəḇar*": "construct masculine singular - word of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say/saying" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "and it came to pass/and it happened/and it was", "*dəḇar*": "word/speech/matter/thing", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say" } }

  • Jer 18:5
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    5{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.18.5", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֽוֹר׃", "text": "And *wayĕhî* *dĕbar*-*YHWH* to me *lēʾmôr*", "grammar": { "*wayĕhî*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and it was/became", "*dĕbar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - word of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*lēʾmôr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say/saying" }, "variants": { "*wayĕhî*": "and it was/came/happened", "*dĕbar*": "word/speech/message", "*lēʾmôr*": "saying/to say (introduces direct speech)" } }

  • Isa 8:11
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    11{ "verseID": "Isaiah.8.11", "source": "כִּי֩ כֹ֨ה אָמַ֧ר יְהוָ֛ה אֵלַ֖י כְּחֶזְקַ֣ת הַיָּ֑ד וְיִסְּרֵ֕נִי מִלֶּ֛כֶת בְּדֶ֥רֶךְ הָֽעָם־הַזֶּ֖ה לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "*kî kōh ʾāmar YHWH* to-me *kə-ḥezqat ha-yād* and-*yissərēnî* from-*leket* in-*derek hā-ʿām*-*ha-zeh lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he said/spoke", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*kə-ḥezqat*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct - with strength of", "*ha-yād*": "definite article + noun feminine singular - the hand", "*yissərēnî*": "piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - he instructed/disciplined me", "*leket*": "qal infinitive construct - to walk/go", "*derek*": "noun masculine singular construct - way of", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the people", "*ha-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*kə-ḥezqat ha-yād*": "with a strong hand/with power of hand/with firm grip", "*yissərēnî*": "he instructed me/he disciplined me/he warned me", "*leket bə-derek hā-ʿām-ha-zeh*": "from walking in the way of this people/from following the path of this people" } }

  • Ezek 28:20
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    20{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.28.20", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "*wa-yəhî* *ḏəḇar*-*YHWH* *ʾēlay* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wa-yəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it became/happened", "*ḏəḇar*-*YHWH*": "noun masculine singular construct + divine name - word of YHWH", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*ḏəḇar*": "word/speech/matter/thing", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say/as follows" } }

  • Ezek 22:23
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    23{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.22.23", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* *dəḇar*-*YHWH* unto me *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and it was/became'", "*dəḇar*": "construct form, masculine singular noun - 'word of'", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - 'Yahweh/LORD'", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - 'saying/to say'" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "and it happened/came to pass/became", "*dəḇar*": "word/speech/matter/thing", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say/as follows" } }

  • Hag 1:5
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    5{ "verseID": "Haggai.1.5", "source": "וְעַתָּ֕ה כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֑וֹת שִׂ֥ימוּ לְבַבְכֶ֖ם עַל־דַּרְכֵיכֶֽם", "text": "And now thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt*: *śîmû* your *ləḇaḇḵem* to your *darḵêḵem*", "grammar": { "*wəʿattāh*": "conjunction with adverb - and now", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus, so", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said/has said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "noun, masculine plural construct - of hosts/armies", "*śîmû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine plural - set/place/consider", "*ləḇaḇḵem*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your heart", "*darḵêḵem*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your ways" }, "variants": { "*śîmû* *ləḇaḇḵem*": "set your heart/consider carefully/pay attention", "*darḵêḵem*": "your ways/actions/conduct" } }

  • Ezek 17:11
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    11{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.17.11", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* *dəbar*-*YHWH* unto me *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw-consecutive - came/happened", "*dəbar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - word/speech of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "came/happened/was", "*dəbar*": "word/speech/matter", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say" } }

  • Ezek 34:1
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    1{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.34.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *wayḥî* *dəḇar*-*YHWH* unto me *lēʾmōr*.", "grammar": { "*wayḥî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it came/happened", "*dəḇar*": "construct state, masculine singular - word of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say" }, "variants": { "*wayḥî*": "and it happened/came to pass/occurred", "*dəḇar*": "word/speech/matter/thing", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say" } }