2 Chronicles 6:20

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{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.6.20", "source": "לִהְיוֹת֩ עֵינֶ֨יךָ פְתֻח֜וֹת אֶל־הַבַּ֤יִת הַזֶּה֙ יוֹמָ֣ם וָלַ֔יְלָה אֶל־הַ֨מָּק֔וֹם אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָמַ֔רְתָּ לָשׂ֥וּם שִׁמְךָ֖ שָׁ֑ם לִשְׁמ֙וֹעַ֙ אֶל־הַתְּפִלָּ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר יִתְפַּלֵּ֣ל עַבְדְּךָ֔ אֶל־הַמָּק֖וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "To-*lihyôṯ* *ʿêneḵā* *pəṯuḥôṯ* to-*habbayiṯ* *hazzeh* *yômām* and-*laylāh*, to-*hammāqôm* which *ʾāmartā* to-*lāśûm* *šimḵā* there, to-*lišmôaʿ* to-*hattəpillāh* which *yiṯpallēl* *ʿaḇdəḵā* to-*hammāqôm* *hazzeh*.", "grammar": { "*lihyôṯ*": "infinitive construct, qal - to be", "*ʿêneḵā*": "noun, feminine dual with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*pəṯuḥôṯ*": "adjective, feminine plural - open", "*habbayiṯ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the house", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this", "*yômām*": "adverb - by day", "*laylāh*": "noun, masculine singular - night", "*hammāqôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the place", "*ʾāmartā*": "perfect, qal, 2nd person masculine singular - you said", "*lāśûm*": "infinitive construct, qal - to put, place", "*šimḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name", "*lišmôaʿ*": "infinitive construct, qal - to hear", "*hattəpillāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the prayer", "*yiṯpallēl*": "imperfect, hitpael, 3rd person masculine singular - he will pray" }, "variants": { "*pəṯuḥôṯ*": "open, unsealed, receptive", "*habbayiṯ*": "house, temple, dwelling", "*hammāqôm*": "place, location, site, space", "*lāśûm*": "to put, place, set, establish", "*šimḵā*": "your name, reputation, character, authority" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

לִהְיוֹת֩ עֵינֶ֨יךָ פְתֻח֜וֹת אֶל־הַבַּ֤יִת הַזֶּה֙ יוֹמָ֣ם וָלַ֔יְלָה אֶל־הַ֨מָּק֔וֹם אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָמַ֔רְתָּ לָשׂ֥וּם שִׁמְךָ֖ שָׁ֑ם לִשְׁמ֙וֹעַ֙ אֶל־הַתְּפִלָּ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר יִתְפַּלֵּ֣ל עַבְדְּךָ֔ אֶל־הַמָּק֖וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃

Transliteration

To-lihyôṯ ʿêneḵā pəṯuḥôṯ to-habbayiṯ hazzeh yômām and-laylāh, to-hammāqôm which ʾāmartā to-lāśûm šimḵā there, to-lišmôaʿ to-hattəpillāh which yiṯpallēl ʿaḇdəḵā to-hammāqôm hazzeh.

Grammar Details

• *lihyôṯ*: infinitive construct, qal - to be
• *ʿêneḵā*: noun, feminine dual with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your eyes
• *pəṯuḥôṯ*: adjective, feminine plural - open
• *habbayiṯ*: noun, masculine singular with definite article - the house
• *hazzeh*: demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this
• *yômām*: adverb - by day
• *laylāh*: noun, masculine singular - night
• *hammāqôm*: noun, masculine singular with definite article - the place
• *ʾāmartā*: perfect, qal, 2nd person masculine singular - you said
• *lāśûm*: infinitive construct, qal - to put, place
• *šimḵā*: noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name
• *lišmôaʿ*: infinitive construct, qal - to hear
• *hattəpillāh*: noun, feminine singular with definite article - the prayer
• *yiṯpallēl*: imperfect, hitpael, 3rd person masculine singular - he will pray

Word Meanings

• *pəṯuḥôṯ*: open, unsealed, receptive
• *habbayiṯ*: house, temple, dwelling
• *hammāqôm*: place, location, site, space
• *lāśûm*: to put, place, set, establish
• *šimḵā*: your name, reputation, character, authority

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  'May Your eyes be open toward this house day and night, toward the place where You said You would put Your name, to listen to the prayer Your servant prays toward this place.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  That thine eyes may be open upon this house day and night, upon the place whereof thou hast said that thou wouldest put thy name there; to hearken unto the prayer which thy servant prayeth toward this place.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  That your eyes may be open upon this house day and night, upon the place where you have said that you would put your name there; to listen to the prayer which your servant prays toward this place.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  That thine eyes may be open upon this house day and night, upon the place whereof thou hast said that thou wouldest put thy name there; to hearken unto the prayer which thy servant prayeth toward this place.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  that thine eyes may be open toward this house day and night, even toward the place whereof thou hast said that thou wouldest put thy name there; to hearken unto the prayer which thy servant shall pray toward this place.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  That thine eyes may be open upon this house day and night, upon the place whereof thou hast said that thou wouldest put thy name there; to hearken unto the prayer which thy servant prayeth toward this place.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  so that thine eyes be open ouer this house daye and night, euen ouer this place (wherin thou saydest thou woldest set thy name) that thou mayest heare the prayer, which thy seruaunt shall make in this place.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  That thine eyes may be open toward this house day & night, euen toward the place, whereof thou hast sayde, that thou wouldest put thy Name there, that thou mayest hearken vnto the prayer, which thy seruant prayeth in this place.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And let thyne eyes be open towarde this house day & night, ouer this place wherof thou hast sayde that thou wouldest put thy name there, to hearken vnto the prayer whiche thy seruaunt prayeth in this place.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  That thine eyes may be open upon this house day and night, upon the place whereof thou hast said that thou wouldest put thy name there; to hearken unto the prayer which thy servant prayeth toward this place.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  that your eyes may be open toward this house day and night, even toward the place where you have said that you would put your name there; to listen to the prayer which your servant shall pray toward this place.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  for Thine eyes being open towards this house by day and by night, towards the place that Thou hast said to put Thy name there, to hearken unto the prayer that Thy servant prayeth towards this place.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  that thine eyes may be open toward this house day and night, even toward the place whereof thou hast said that thou wouldest put thy name there; to hearken unto the prayer which thy servant shall pray toward this place.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  that thine eyes may be open toward this house day and night, even toward the place whereof thou hast said that thou wouldest put thy name there; to hearken unto the prayer which thy servant shall pray toward this place.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  That your eyes may be open to this house day and night, to this place of which you have said that you would put your name there; to give ear to the prayer which your servant may make, turning to this place.

• World English Bible (2000)

  that your eyes may be open toward this house day and night, even toward the place where you have said that you would put your name; to listen to the prayer which your servant shall pray toward this place.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Night and day may you watch over this temple, the place where you promised you would live. May you answer your servant’s prayer for this place.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 34:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Psalms.34.15", "source": "ס֣וּר מֵ֭רָע וַעֲשֵׂה־ט֑וֹב בַּקֵּ֖שׁ שָׁל֣וֹם וְרָדְפֵֽהוּ׃", "text": "*Sûr* from *rāʿ* and do-*ṭôb* *baqqēš* *šālôm* *wərādpēhû*", "grammar": { "*Sûr*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - turn aside", "*rāʿ*": "adjective masculine singular - evil", "*waʿăśēh*": "conjunction with Qal imperative masculine singular - and do", "*ṭôb*": "adjective masculine singular - good", "*baqqēš*": "Piel imperative masculine singular - seek", "*šālôm*": "noun masculine singular - peace", "*wərādpēhû*": "conjunction with Qal imperative masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and pursue it" }, "variants": { "*Sûr*": "turn aside/depart/avoid", "*rāʿ*": "evil/bad/harmful", "*ṭôb*": "good/pleasant/beneficial", "*baqqēš*": "seek/search for/request", "*šālôm*": "peace/completeness/welfare", "*wərādpēhû*": "and pursue it/chase it/follow after it" } }
• Ps 121:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.121.5", "source": "יְהוָ֥ה שֹׁמְרֶ֑ךָ יְהוָ֥ה צִ֝לְּךָ֗ עַל־יַ֥ד יְמִינֶֽךָ", "text": "*YHWH* your *šōmrekā*; *YHWH* your *ṣillekā* upon *yad* your *yəmînekā*.", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*šōmrekā*": "participle Qal, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your keeper", "*ṣillekā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your shade/shadow", "*ʿal-yad*": "preposition with noun construct - upon/at the hand of", "*yəmînekā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your right hand/right side" }, "variants": { "*šōmrekā*": "your keeper/your guardian/your protector", "*ṣillekā*": "your shade/your shadow/your protection", "*ʿal-yad*": "upon the hand of/at the side of/beside", "*yəmînekā*": "your right hand/your right side/your strong side" } }
• Dan 6:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Daniel.6.10", "source": "כָּל־קֳבֵ֖ל דְּנָ֑ה מַלְכָּא֙ דָּֽרְיָ֔וֶשׁ רְשַׁ֥ם כְּתָבָ֖א וֶאֱסָרָֽא׃", "text": "*kāl-qŏbēl* *dənāh* *malkāʾ* *dāryāweš* *rəšam* *kətābāʾ* *weʾĕsārāʾ*", "grammar": { "*kāl-qŏbēl*": "construct + preposition - all on account of", "*dənāh*": "demonstrative pronoun masculine singular - this", "*malkāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular determinate - the king", "*dāryāweš*": "noun, proper masculine singular - Darius", "*rəšam*": "verb, peal perfect 3rd masculine singular - signed/wrote", "*kətābāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular determinate - the document", "*weʾĕsārāʾ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular determinate - and the interdict" }, "variants": { "*kāl-qŏbēl*": "on account of/because of/therefore", "*rəšam*": "signed/wrote/inscribed" } }
• Col 2:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Colossians.2.9", "source": "Ὅτι ἐν αὐτῷ κατοικεῖ πᾶν τὸ πλήρωμα τῆς θεότητος σωματικῶς.", "text": "Because in him *katoikei* all the *plērōma* of the *theotētos* *sōmatikōs*.", "grammar": { "*katoikei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - dwells/inhabits", "*plērōma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - fullness/completeness", "*theotētos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - deity/divine nature/godhead", "*sōmatikōs*": "adverb - bodily/corporeally/physically" }, "variants": { "*katoikei*": "dwells/inhabits/resides permanently", "*plērōma*": "fullness/completeness/totality", "*theotētos*": "deity/divine nature/godhead", "*sōmatikōs*": "bodily/corporeally/in bodily form" } }
• Deut 12:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.12.11", "source": "וְהָיָ֣ה הַמָּק֗וֹם אֲשֶׁר־יִבְחַר֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֥ם בּוֹ֙ לְשַׁכֵּ֤ן שְׁמוֹ֙ שָׁ֔ם שָׁ֣מָּה תָבִ֔יאוּ אֵ֛ת כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֥ר אָנֹכִ֖י מְצַוֶּ֣ה אֶתְכֶ֑ם עוֹלֹתֵיכֶ֣ם וְזִבְחֵיכֶ֗ם מַעְשְׂרֹֽתֵיכֶם֙ וּתְרֻמַ֣ת יֶדְכֶ֔ם וְכֹל֙ מִבְחַ֣ר נִדְרֵיכֶ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר תִּדְּר֖וּ לַֽיהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-hāyāh* the *māqôm* which-*yiḇḥar* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêḵɛm* in it to *šakkēn* *šəmô* there there *tāḇîʾû* *ʾēt* all-which I *məṣawwɛh* *ʾetḵɛm* *ʿôlōtêḵɛm* *wə-ziḇḥêḵɛm* *maʿśərōtêḵɛm* *û-tərûmat* *yɛdḵɛm* and all *miḇḥar* *nidrêḵɛm* which *tiddərû* to *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and it shall be", "*māqôm*": "masculine singular noun - place", "*yiḇḥar*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will choose", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêḵɛm*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your God", "*šakkēn*": "piel infinitive construct - to cause to dwell", "*šəmô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his name", "*tāḇîʾû*": "hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you shall bring", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*məṣawwɛh*": "piel participle masculine singular - commanding", "*ʾetḵɛm*": "direct object marker with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you", "*ʿôlōtêḵɛm*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your burnt offerings", "*wə-ziḇḥêḵɛm*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - and your sacrifices", "*maʿśərōtêḵɛm*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your tithes", "*û-tərûmat*": "conjunction + feminine singular construct - and contribution/offering of", "*yɛdḵɛm*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your hand", "*miḇḥar*": "masculine singular construct - choice/best of", "*nidrêḵɛm*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your vows", "*tiddərû*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you will vow" }, "variants": { "*hāyāh*": "be/become/happen", "*yiḇḥar*": "choose/select/elect", "*šakkēn*": "cause to dwell/establish/make to abide", "*tāḇîʾû*": "bring/bring in/carry in", "*məṣawwɛh*": "commanding/ordering/charging", "*miḇḥar*": "choice/best/select part", "*tiddərû*": "vow/promise/pledge" } }
• Deut 26:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.26.2", "source": "וְלָקַחְתָּ֞ מֵרֵאשִׁ֣ית ׀ כָּל־פְּרִ֣י הָאֲדָמָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר תָּבִ֧יא מֵֽאַרְצְךָ֛ אֲשֶׁ֨ר יְהוָ֧ה אֱלֹהֶ֛יךָ נֹתֵ֥ן לָ֖ךְ וְשַׂמְתָּ֣ בַטֶּ֑נֶא וְהָֽלַכְתָּ֙ אֶל־הַמָּק֔וֹם אֲשֶׁ֤ר יִבְחַר֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ לְשַׁכֵּ֥ן שְׁמ֖וֹ שָֽׁם׃", "text": "And *lāqaḥ* from *rēʾšît* all *pĕrî* *ha-ʾădāmâ* which *bôʾ* from *ʾereṣ* your which *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhîm* your *nātan* to you and *śîm* in *ṭeneʾ* and *hālak* to *ha-māqôm* which *bāḥar* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhîm* your to *šākan* *šēm* his there", "grammar": { "*lāqaḥ*": "verb, perfect, 2nd singular masculine with *wə-* prefix - and you will take", "*rēʾšît*": "noun, feminine singular construct - first/beginning of", "*pĕrî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - fruit of", "*ha-ʾădāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the ground/land/soil", "*bôʾ*": "verb, imperfect (hiphil), 2nd singular masculine - you bring in", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your land", "*YHWH*": "proper name - LORD", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*nātan*": "verb, participle, masculine singular - giving", "*śîm*": "verb, perfect, 2nd singular masculine with *wə-* prefix - and you will put/place", "*ṭeneʾ*": "noun, masculine singular with *bə-* prefix - in a basket", "*hālak*": "verb, perfect, 2nd singular masculine with *wə-* prefix - and you will go/walk", "*ha-māqôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the place", "*bāḥar*": "verb, imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - he will choose", "*šākan*": "verb, infinitive construct with *lə-* prefix - to cause to dwell", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his name" }, "variants": { "*lāqaḥ*": "take/receive/fetch", "*rēʾšît*": "beginning/first/chief/best part", "*pĕrî*": "fruit/produce/result", "*ʾădāmâ*": "ground/land/soil/earth", "*bôʾ*": "bring/carry/lead in (causative form)", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/earth/territory/ground", "*nātan*": "give/grant/bestow", "*śîm*": "put/place/set/establish", "*ṭeneʾ*": "basket/container", "*hālak*": "go/walk/travel", "*māqôm*": "place/location/site", "*bāḥar*": "choose/select/elect", "*šākan*": "dwell/abide/settle/reside", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/fame" } }
• 1 Kgs 8:29-30 : 29 { "verseID": "1 Kings.8.29", "source": "לִהְיוֹת֩ עֵינֶ֨ךָ פְתֻח֜וֹת אֶל־הַבַּ֤יִת הַזֶּה֙ לַ֣יְלָה וָי֔וֹם אֶל־הַ֨מָּק֔וֹם אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָמַ֔רְתָּ יִהְיֶ֥ה שְׁמִ֖י שָׁ֑ם לִשְׁמֹ֙עַ֙ אֶל־הַתְּפִלָּ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר יִתְפַּלֵּ֣ל עַבְדְּךָ֔ אֶל־הַמָּק֖וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "To *lihyôṯ* *ʿêneḵā* *p̄əṯuḥôṯ* to-*habbayiṯ* *hazzeh* *laylāh* and *yôm*, to-*hammāqôm* which *ʾāmartā* *yihyeh* *šəmî* there, to *lišmōa* to-*hattəp̄illāh* which *yiṯpallēl* *ʿaḇdəḵā* toward-*hammāqôm* *hazzeh*", "grammar": { "*lihyôṯ*": "qal infinitive construct - to be", "*ʿêneḵā*": "feminine dual noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*p̄əṯuḥôṯ*": "qal passive participle feminine plural - open", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*habbayiṯ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the house", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this", "*laylāh*": "masculine singular noun - night", "*wāyôm*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and day", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*hammāqôm*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the place", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ʾāmartā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you said", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be", "*šəmî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - my name", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*lišmōa*": "qal infinitive construct - to hear", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*hattəp̄illāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the prayer", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*yiṯpallēl*": "hithpael imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will pray", "*ʿaḇdəḵā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*ʾel*": "preposition - toward", "*hammāqôm*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the place", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this" }, "variants": { "*lihyôṯ*": "to be/exist/remain", "*ʿêneḵā*": "your eyes/attention/watchfulness", "*p̄əṯuḥôṯ*": "open/attentive/watching", "*hammāqôm*": "the place/location/site", "*yihyeh*": "will be/exist/remain", "*šəmî*": "my name/reputation/presence", "*yiṯpallēl*": "he will pray/plead/intercede" } } 30 { "verseID": "1 Kings.8.30", "source": "וְשָׁ֨מַעְתָּ֜ אֶל־תְּחִנַּ֤ת עַבְדְּךָ֙ וְעַמְּךָ֣ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִֽתְפַּֽלְל֖וּ אֶל־הַמָּק֣וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה וְ֠אַתָּה תִּשְׁמַ֞ע אֶל־מְק֤וֹם שִׁבְתְּךָ֙ אֶל־הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וְשָׁמַעְתָּ֖ וְסָלָֽחְתָּ׃", "text": "And *wəšāmaʿtā* unto *təḥinnat* *ʿabdəkā* and *ʿamməkā* *yiśrāʾēl* who *yitpallǝlû* unto *hammāqôm* *hazzeh*; and you *tišmaʿ* unto *məqôm* *šibtəkā* unto *haššāmayim*, and *wəšāmaʿtā* and *wəsālāḥtā*.", "grammar": { "*wəšāmaʿtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall hear/listen", "*təḥinnat*": "construct form, feminine singular - supplication/plea of", "*ʿabdəkā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*ʿamməkā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yitpallǝlû*": "Hitpael imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will pray", "*hammāqôm*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the place", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative adjective - this", "*tišmaʿ*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will hear", "*məqôm*": "noun masculine singular construct - place of", "*šibtəkā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your dwelling", "*haššāmayim*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the heavens", "*wəšāmaʿtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall hear", "*wəsālāḥtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall forgive" }, "variants": { "*šāmaʿ*": "hear/listen/obey/understand", "*təḥinnâ*": "supplication/plea/request for favor", "*māqôm*": "place/location/dwelling/space", "*šebet*": "dwelling/residing/sitting/abiding", "*sālaḥ*": "forgive/pardon" } }
• 2 Kgs 19:16 : 16 { "verseID": "2 Kings.19.16", "source": "הַטֵּ֨ה יְהוָ֤ה ׀ אָזְנְךָ֙ וּֽשֲׁמָ֔ע פְּקַ֧ח יְהוָ֛ה עֵינֶ֖יךָ וּרְאֵ֑ה וּשְׁמַ֗ע אֵ֚ת דִּבְרֵ֣י סַנְחֵרִ֔יב אֲשֶׁ֣ר שְׁלָח֔וֹ לְחָרֵ֖ף אֱלֹהִ֥ים חָֽי׃", "text": "*Haṭṭēh* *YHWH* *'oznᵊkā* and-*šᵊmā'*, *pᵊqaḥ* *YHWH* *'ênekā* and-*rᵊ'ēh*; and-*šᵊma'* *'ēt* *diḇrê* *Sanḥērîḇ* which *šᵊlāḥô* to-*ḥārēp* *'ĕlōhîm* *ḥay*.", "grammar": { "*Haṭṭēh*": "Hiphil imperative masculine singular - incline/stretch out/extend", "*'oznᵊkā*": "noun feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your ear", "*šᵊmā'*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - hear/listen", "*pᵊqaḥ*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - open", "*'ênekā*": "noun feminine dual construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*rᵊ'ēh*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - see/look", "*šᵊma'*": "Qal imperative masculine singular - hear/listen", "*'ēt*": "direct object marker", "*diḇrê*": "noun masculine plural construct - words of", "*Sanḥērîḇ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Sennacherib", "*šᵊlāḥô*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - he sent him", "*ḥārēp*": "Piel infinitive construct - to reproach/taunt/blaspheme", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "noun masculine plural - God/gods", "*ḥay*": "adjective masculine singular - living" }, "variants": { "*Haṭṭēh*": "incline/stretch out/extend/bend", "*šᵊmā'*": "hear/listen/heed/obey", "*pᵊqaḥ*": "open/uncover", "*rᵊ'ēh*": "see/look/observe/perceive", "*diḇrê*": "words/matters/things/affairs", "*ḥārēp*": "reproach/taunt/blaspheme/insult", "*ḥay*": "living/alive/active" } }
• 2 Chr 6:6 : 6 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.6.6", "source": "וָאֶבְחַר֙ בִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם לִהְי֥וֹת שְׁמִ֖י שָׁ֑ם וָאֶבְחַ֣ר בְּדָוִ֔יד לִהְי֖וֹת עַל־עַמִּ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And *ʾebḥar* in *yərūšālaim* to *lihyôt* my *šəmî* there; and *ʾebḥar* in *dāwîd* to *lihyôt* over my *ʿammî* *yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*wāʾebḥar*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 1st singular - and I chose", "*bîrūšālaim*": "preposition + proper noun - in Jerusalem", "*lihyôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to be", "*šəmî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my name", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*wāʾebḥar*": "qal imperfect consecutive, 1st singular - and I chose", "*bədāwîd*": "preposition + proper noun - in David", "*ʿal-ʿammî*": "preposition + noun + 1st singular suffix - over my people" }, "variants": { "*ʾebḥar*": "I chose/I selected/I elected", "*lihyôt*": "to be/to exist/to become", "*šəmî*": "my name/my reputation/my character" } }
• 2 Chr 16:9 : 9 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.16.9", "source": "כִּ֣י יְהוָ֗ה עֵינָ֞יו מְשֹׁטְט֤וֹת בְּכָל־הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ לְ֠הִתְחַזֵּק עִם־לְבָבָ֥ם שָׁלֵ֛ם אֵלָ֖יו נִסְכַּ֣לְתָּ עַל־זֹ֑את כִּ֣י מֵעַ֔תָּה יֵ֥שׁ עִמְּךָ֖ מִלְחָמֽוֹת׃", "text": "For *YHWH*, *ʿênāw* *mĕšōṭĕṭôt* in all-*hāʾāreṣ* to *lĕhitḥazzēq* with-*lĕbābām* *šālēm* to him. *niskalĕtā* on *zōʾt*; for from *ʿattāh* *yēš* with you *milḥāmôt*.", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʿênāw*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his eyes", "*mĕšōṭĕṭôt*": "verb, polel participle, feminine plural - running to and fro", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the earth/land", "*lĕhitḥazzēq*": "preposition + hitpael infinitive construct - to strengthen himself", "*lĕbābām*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*šālēm*": "adjective, masculine singular - complete", "*niskalĕtā*": "verb, niphal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have acted foolishly", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*ʿattāh*": "adverb - now", "*yēš*": "adverb of existence - there is/are", "*milḥāmôt*": "noun, feminine plural - wars" }, "variants": { "*ʿênāw*": "his eyes, his sight, his perception", "*mĕšōṭĕṭôt*": "running to and fro, roaming, ranging", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "the earth, the land, the world", "*lĕhitḥazzēq*": "to strengthen himself, to show himself strong, to support", "*lĕbābām*": "their heart, their mind, their inner being", "*šālēm*": "complete, perfect, whole", "*niskalĕtā*": "you have acted foolishly, you have been foolish", "*zōʾt*": "this, this thing, this matter", "*ʿattāh*": "now, henceforth, from this time", "*yēš*": "there is, there are, there exists", "*milḥāmôt*": "wars, conflicts, battles" } }
• Neh 1:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.1.6", "source": "תְּהִ֣י נָ֣א אָזְנְךָֽ־קַשֶּׁ֣בֶת וְֽעֵינֶ֪יךָ פְתֻוּח֟וֹת לִשְׁמֹ֣עַ אֶל־תְּפִלַּ֣ת עַבְדְּךָ֡ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָנֹכִי֩ מִתְפַּלֵּ֨ל לְפָנֶ֤יךָ הַיּוֹם֙ יוֹמָ֣ם וָלַ֔יְלָה עַל־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל עֲבָדֶ֑יךָ וּמִתְוַדֶּ֗ה עַל־חַטֹּ֤אות בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר חָטָ֣אנוּ לָ֔ךְ וַאֲנִ֥י וּבֵית־אָבִ֖י חָטָֽאנוּ׃", "text": "*təhî* *nāʾ* *ʾāznəkā*-*qaššebet* and-*ʿênêkā* *pətuḥôt* to-*šəmōaʿ* to-*təpillat* *ʿabdəkā* which *ʾānōkî* *mitpallēl* before-you *ha-yôm* *yômām* and-*laylāh* for-*bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *ʿăbādêkā* and-*mitwadreh* about-*ḥaṭṭōʾwt* *bənê*-*Yiśrāʾēl* which *ḥāṭāʾnû* to-you and-*ănî* and-*bêt*-*ʾābî* *ḥāṭāʾnû*.", "grammar": { "*təhî*": "qal jussive, 3rd person feminine singular - may it be", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*ʾāznəkā*": "feminine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your ear", "*qaššebet*": "hiphil participle, feminine singular - attentive/listening", "*ʿênêkā*": "common dual noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*pətuḥôt*": "qal passive participle, feminine plural - open", "*šəmōaʿ*": "qal infinitive construct - to hear", "*təpillat*": "feminine singular construct - prayer of", "*ʿabdəkā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*ʾānōkî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*mitpallēl*": "hithpael participle, masculine singular - praying", "*ha-yôm*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - today/this day", "*yômām*": "adverb - by day", "*laylāh*": "masculine singular noun - night", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - Israel", "*ʿăbādêkā*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servants", "*mitwadreh*": "hithpael participle, masculine singular - confessing", "*ḥaṭṭōʾwt*": "feminine plural noun - sins", "*ḥāṭāʾnû*": "qal perfect, 1st person plural - we have sinned", "*ănî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*ʾābî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - my father" }, "variants": { "*qaššebet*": "attentive/listening/paying attention", "*təpillat*": "prayer/supplication", "*yômām*": "by day/daily/daytime", "*ḥaṭṭōʾwt*": "sins/offenses/failures" } }