Verse 19

{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.16.19", "source": "בִּֽהְיֽוֹתְכֶם֙ מְתֵ֣י מִסְפָּ֔ר כִּמְעַ֖ט וְגָרִ֥ים בָּֽהּ׃", "text": "When you were *mĕtê* [men of] *mispār* [number], *kiṃʿaṭ* [a few] and *gēr* [sojourners] in it.", "grammar": { "*hāyâ*": "qal infinitive construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - when you were", "*mĕtê*": "plural construct - men of", "*mispār*": "singular noun - number", "*kiṃʿaṭ*": "preposition + noun - as a few/almost", "*gēr*": "qal participle masculine plural - sojourners/strangers", "*bĕ-* (prefix)": "preposition - in/at", "*bāh*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - in it", "*wĕ-* (prefix)": "conjunction - and" }, "variants": { "*mĕtê*": "men/people/mortals", "*mispār*": "number/few/count", "*gēr*": "sojourner/stranger/alien", "*mĕʿaṭ*": "few/little/small" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Da dere var få i antall, svært få, og fremmede der.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Da dere var få i antall, bare noen få fremmede i landet,

• Norsk King James

  Da dere bare var få, selv bare noen, og fremmede i det.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  De var få i tall, ja, bare noen få og fremmede der.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Da dere var få i antall, en liten gruppe og fremmede der.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  da dere var fåtallige, ja, svært få, og fremmede i det.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da dere bare var noen, et fåtall, fremmede i landet.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  da dere var fåtallige, ja, svært få, og fremmede i det.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Da dere var få i tall, få og fremmede der inne,

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  When you were few in number, a small group of strangers in the land,

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Da dere var få i antall, ja, svært få, og fremmede der.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  der I vare en liden Hob Folk, ja faa og fremmede i det.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  When ye were but few, even a few, and strangers in it.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Da dere var få i antall, ja, svært få, og fremmede i landet.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  When you were few in number, even very few, and strangers in it.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  When ye were but few, even a few, and strangers in it.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Da dere var få i antall, ja, svært få og fremmede i landet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  da dere var få i antall, få og fremmede i landet.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Da dere var få, ja, bare noen få, og fremmede i landet,

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Da dere ennå var få i antall, og fremmede i landet;

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Wha they were yet but small & fewe in nobre, and straungers in the same londe.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  When ye were fewe in number, yea, a very fewe, and strangers therein,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  When they were a fewe men in number, and had ben straungers but a litle while in it:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  When ye were but few, even a few, and strangers in it.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  When you were but a few men in number, Yes, very few, and foreigners in it;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  When ye are few of number, As a little thing, and sojourners in it.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  When ye were but a few men in number, Yea, very few, and sojourners in it;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  When you were still small in number, and strange in the land;

• World English Bible (2000)

  when you were but a few men in number, yes, very few, and foreigners were in it.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  When they were few in number, just a very few, and foreign residents within it,

Referenced Verses

• Gen 34:30 : 30 { "verseID": "Genesis.34.30", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יַעֲקֹ֜ב אֶל־שִׁמְע֣וֹן וְאֶל־לֵוִי֮ עֲכַרְתֶּ֣ם אֹתִי֒ לְהַבְאִישֵׁ֙נִי֙ בְּיֹשֵׁ֣ב הָאָ֔רֶץ בַּֽכְּנַעֲנִ֖י וּבַפְּרִזִּ֑י וַאֲנִי֙ מְתֵ֣י מִסְפָּ֔ר וְנֶאֶסְפ֤וּ עָלַי֙ וְהִכּ֔וּנִי וְנִשְׁמַדְתִּ֖י אֲנִ֥י וּבֵיתִֽי׃", "text": "*wayyōʾmer* *Yaʿăqōb* *ʾel*-*Šimʿôn* *wǝʾel*-*Lēwî* *ʿăkartem* *ʾōtî* *lǝhabʾîšēnî* *bǝyōšēb* *hāʾāreṣ* *bakkǝnaʿănî* *ûbappǝrizzî* *waʾănî* *mǝtê* *mispār* *wǝneʾespû* *ʿālay* *wǝhikkûnî* *wǝnišmadtî* *ʾănî* *ûbêtî*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jacob", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*Šimʿôn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Simeon", "*wǝʾel*": "waw-conjunction + preposition - and to", "*Lēwî*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Levi", "*ʿăkartem*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you have troubled", "*ʾōtî*": "direct object marker + 1st person singular suffix - me", "*lǝhabʾîšēnî*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct + 1st person singular suffix - to make me odious", "*bǝyōšēb*": "preposition + qal participle, masculine singular construct - among the inhabitants of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*bakkǝnaʿănî*": "preposition + definite article + gentilic noun, masculine singular - among the Canaanite", "*ûbappǝrizzî*": "waw-conjunction + preposition + definite article + gentilic noun, masculine singular - and among the Perizzite", "*waʾănî*": "waw-conjunction + personal pronoun, 1st person singular - and I", "*mǝtê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - men of", "*mispār*": "noun, masculine singular - number", "*wǝneʾespû*": "waw-conjunction + niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - and they will gather", "*ʿālay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - against me", "*wǝhikkûnî*": "waw-conjunction + hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural + 1st person singular suffix - and they will strike me", "*wǝnišmadtî*": "waw-conjunction + niphal perfect, 1st person singular - and I will be destroyed", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*ûbêtî*": "waw-conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct + 1st person singular suffix - and my house" }, "variants": { "*ʿăkartem*": "you have troubled/brought disaster/stirred up trouble for", "*lǝhabʾîšēnî*": "to make me odious/to make me stink/to bring me into bad odor", "*mǝtê* *mispār*": "men of number/few in number/small group", "*wǝneʾespû*": "and they will gather/assemble/unite", "*wǝhikkûnî*": "and they will strike/attack/kill me", "*wǝnišmadtî*": "and I will be destroyed/annihilated/wiped out" } }
• Deut 7:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.7.7", "source": "לֹ֣א מֵֽרֻבְּכֶ֞ם מִכָּל־הָֽעַמִּ֗ים חָשַׁ֧ק יְהוָ֛ה בָּכֶ֖ם וַיִּבְחַ֣ר בָּכֶ֑ם כִּֽי־אַתֶּ֥ם הַמְעַ֖ט מִכָּל־הָעַמִּֽים׃", "text": "Not because of your *mērubbəkem* from all the *ʿammîm* did *ḥāšaq* *YHWH* in you and *wayyivḥar* in you, for you are the *haməʿaṭ* from all the *ʿammîm*.", "grammar": { "*mērubbəkem*": "preposition + noun masculine singular + 2nd masculine plural suffix - from your numerousness/multitude", "*ʿammîm*": "noun masculine plural - peoples/nations", "*ḥāšaq*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he desired/was attached to", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*wayyivḥar*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 3rd masculine singular - and he chose", "*haməʿaṭ*": "article + adjective masculine singular - the fewest/smallest" }, "variants": { "*mērubbəkem*": "your numerousness/your multitude/your being many", "*ʿammîm*": "peoples/nations/folk", "*ḥāšaq*": "desired/was attached to/loved/clung to", "*wayyivḥar*": "chose/selected/elected", "*haməʿaṭ*": "the fewest/the smallest/the least" } }
• Acts 7:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Acts.7.5", "source": "Καὶ οὐκ ἔδωκεν αὐτῷ κληρονομίαν ἐν αὐτῇ, οὐδὲ, βῆμα ποδός: καὶ ἐπηγγείλατο δοῦναι αὐτῷ εἰς κατάσχεσιν αὐτήν, καὶ τῷ σπέρματι αὐτοῦ μετʼ αὐτόν, οὐκ ὄντος αὐτῷ τέκνου.", "text": "And *ouk edōken autō klēronomian en autē, oude, bēma podos*: and *epēngeilato dounai autō eis kataschesin autēn, kai tō spermati autou met' auton, ouk ontos autō teknou*.", "grammar": { "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*edōken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he gave", "*autō*": "dative masculine singular pronoun - to him", "*klēronomian*": "accusative feminine singular - inheritance", "*en autē*": "preposition + dative feminine singular pronoun - in it", "*oude*": "negative conjunction - not even", "*bēma podos*": "accusative neuter singular + genitive masculine singular - step of foot", "*epēngeilato*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - he promised", "*dounai*": "aorist active infinitive - to give", "*eis kataschesin*": "preposition + accusative feminine singular - for a possession", "*autēn*": "accusative feminine singular pronoun - it", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*tō spermati*": "dative neuter singular - to the seed/offspring", "*autou*": "genitive masculine singular pronoun - of him/his", "*met' auton*": "preposition + accusative masculine singular pronoun - after him", "*ouk ontos*": "negative particle + present active participle, genitive neuter singular - not being", "*autō*": "dative masculine singular pronoun - to him", "*teknou*": "genitive neuter singular - of a child" }, "variants": { "*klēronomian*": "inheritance/possession/property", "*bēma podos*": "footstep/foot's breadth/place to set foot", "*epēngeilato*": "promised/pledged/guaranteed", "*kataschesin*": "possession/holding/occupancy", "*spermati*": "seed/offspring/descendants", "*teknou*": "child/offspring/descendant" } }
• Heb 11:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Hebrews.11.13", "source": "Κατὰ πίστιν ἀπέθανον οὗτοι πάντες, μὴ λαβόντες τὰς ἐπαγγελίας, ἀλλὰ πόρρωθεν αὐτὰς ἰδόντες, καὶ πεισθέντες, καὶ ἀσπασάμενοι, καὶ ὁμολογήσαντες ὅτι ξένοι καὶ παρεπίδημοί εἰσιν ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς.", "text": "According to *pistin* *apethanon* *houtoi* *pantes*, *mē* having *labontes* the *epangelias*, but from *porrōthen* them having *idontes*, and having been *peisthentes*, and having *aspasamenoi*, and having *homologēsantes* that *xenoi* and *parepidēmoi* they *eisin* upon the *gēs*.", "grammar": { "*pistin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - faith", "*apethanon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - died", "*houtoi*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, masculine, plural - these", "*pantes*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, plural - all", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*labontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having received", "*epangelias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - promises", "*porrōthen*": "adverb - from afar", "*idontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having seen", "*peisthentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having been persuaded", "*aspasamenoi*": "aorist middle participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having greeted/embraced", "*homologēsantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having confessed/acknowledged", "*xenoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - strangers/foreigners", "*parepidēmoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - sojourners/pilgrims", "*eisin*": "present indicative, 3rd plural - they are", "*gēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of earth/land" }, "variants": { "*apethanon*": "died/passed away", "*pantes*": "all/every/whole", "*labontes*": "having received/taken/obtained", "*epangelias*": "promises/announcements", "*porrōthen*": "from afar/at a distance", "*idontes*": "having seen/perceived/beheld", "*peisthentes*": "having been persuaded/convinced/assured", "*aspasamenoi*": "having greeted/embraced/welcomed", "*homologēsantes*": "having confessed/acknowledged/professed", "*xenoi*": "strangers/foreigners/guests", "*parepidēmoi*": "sojourners/pilgrims/temporary residents", "*gēs*": "earth/land/ground" } }