2 Chronicles 8:6

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{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.8.6", "source": "וְאֶֽת־בַּעֲלָ֗ת וְאֵ֨ת כָּל־עָרֵ֤י הַֽמִּסְכְּנוֹת֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הָי֣וּ לִשְׁלֹמֹ֔ה וְאֵת֙ כָּל־עָרֵ֣י הָרֶ֔כֶב וְאֵ֖ת עָרֵ֣י הַפָּרָשִׁ֑ים וְאֵ֣ת ׀ כָּל־חֵ֣שֶׁק שְׁלֹמֹ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֤ר חָשַׁק֙ לִבְנ֤וֹת בִּירֽוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ וּבַלְּבָנ֔וֹן וּבְכֹ֖ל אֶ֥רֶץ מֶמְשַׁלְתּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wə-ʾet-baʿălāt wə-ʾēt* all-cities *ha-miskənôt* that *hāyû li-šəlōmōh wə-ʾēt* all-cities *hā-rekeb wə-ʾēt ʿārê ha-pārāšîm wə-ʾēt* all-*ḥēšeq šəlōmōh* that *ḥāšaq li-bnôt bi-rûšālaim û-ba-ləbānôn û-bəkōl ʾereṣ memšaltô*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*baʿălāt*": "proper noun - Baalath", "*ha-miskənôt*": "definite article + noun fp - the storage/supply", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect 3cp - were/belonged", "*li-šəlōmōh*": "preposition + proper noun - to/for Solomon", "*hā-rekeb*": "definite article + noun ms - the chariot", "*ha-pārāšîm*": "definite article + noun mp - the horsemen", "*ḥēšeq*": "noun ms construct - desire of", "*ḥāšaq*": "qal perfect 3ms - desired", "*li-bnôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to build", "*bi-rûšālaim*": "preposition + proper noun - in Jerusalem", "*û-ba-ləbānôn*": "conjunction + preposition + proper noun - and in Lebanon", "*û-bəkōl*": "conjunction + preposition + noun ms construct - and in all", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun fs construct - land of", "*memšaltô*": "noun fs + 3ms suffix - his dominion" }, "variants": { "*baʿălāt*": "Baalath (place name)", "*miskənôt*": "storage cities/supply cities/fortress cities", "*rekeb*": "chariot/chariotry/vehicle", "*pārāšîm*": "horsemen/cavalry", "*ḥēšeq*": "desire/pleasure/delight", "*ḥāšaq*": "desired/took pleasure in/delighted in", "*ləbānôn*": "Lebanon (place name)", "*memšalt*": "dominion/rule/realm" } }

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Additionally, he built Baalath and all the storage cities Solomon owned, as well as all the cities for his chariots and horses, and everything Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, in Lebanon, and throughout his dominion.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And Baalath, and all the store cities that Solomon had, and all the chariot cities, and the cities of the horsemen, and all that Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and throughout all the land of his dominion.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And Baalath, and all the store cities that Solomon had, and all the chariot cities, and the cities of the horsemen, and all that Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, in Lebanon, and throughout all the land of his dominion.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And Baalath, and all the store cities that Solomon had, and all the chariot cities, and the cities of the horsemen, and all that Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and throughout all the land of his dominion.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    and Baalath, and all the store - cities that Solomon had, and all the cities for his chariots, and the cities for his horsemen, and all that Solomon desired to build for his pleasure in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And Baalath, and all the store cities that Solomon had, and all the chariot cities, and the cities of the horsemen, and all that Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and throughout all the land of his dominion.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And Baelath, and all the cornecites which Salomon had, and all the cities of the charettes and of the horse men, and all that Salomon had lust to buylde, both at Ierusalem and vpon Libanus, and in all the londe of his domynion.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Also Baalath, and al the cities of store that Salomon had, and all the charet cities, and the cities of the horsemen, and euery pleasaunt place that Salomon had a minde to builde in Ierusalem, and in Lebanon, and throughout all the lande of his dominion.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And Baalah, and al the store cities that Solomon had, and all the charet cities, and the cities of the horsmen, and euery pleasaunt place that Solomon had last to buyld in Hierusalem & Libanon, and throughout all the land of his dominion.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And Baalath, and all the store cities that Solomon had, and all the chariot cities, and the cities of the horsemen, and all that Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and throughout all the land of his dominion.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    and Baalath, and all the store-cities that Solomon had, and all the cities for his chariots, and the cities for his horsemen, and all that Solomon desired to build for his pleasure in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and Baalath, and all the cities of store that Solomon had, and all the cities of the chariot, and the cities of the horsemen, and all the desire of Solomon that he desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    and Baalath, and all the store-cities that Solomon had, and all the cities for his chariots, and the cities for his horsemen, and all that Solomon desired to build for his pleasure in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    and Baalath, and all the store-cities that Solomon had, and all the cities for his chariots, and the cities for his horsemen, and all that Solomon desired to build for his pleasure in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And of Baalath, and all the store-towns which Solomon had, and the towns where he kept his war-carriages and his horse men, and everything which it was his pleasure to put up in Jerusalem and in Lebanon and in all the land under his rule.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    and Baalath, and all the storage cities that Solomon had, and all the cities for his chariots, and the cities for his horsemen, and all that Solomon desired to build for his pleasure in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    and built up Baalath, all the storage cities that belonged to him, and all the cities where chariots and horses were kept. He built whatever he wanted in Jerusalem, Lebanon, and throughout his entire kingdom.

Referenced Verses

  • Josh 19:44 : 44 { "verseID": "Joshua.19.44", "source": "וְאֶלְתְּקֵ֥ה וְגִבְּת֖וֹן וּבַעֲלָֽת׃", "text": "*wə-ʾeltəqêh* *wə-gibbətôn* *û-baʿălāt*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾeltəqêh*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Eltekeh", "*wə-gibbətôn*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Gibbethon", "*û-baʿălāt*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Baalath" }, "variants": {} }
  • 1 Kgs 7:2 : 2 { "verseID": "1 Kings.7.2", "source": "וַיִּ֜בֶן אֶת־בֵּ֣ית ׀ יַ֣עַר הַלְּבָנ֗וֹן מֵאָ֨ה אַמָּ֤ה אָרְכּוֹ֙ וַחֲמִשִּׁ֤ים אַמָּה֙ רָחְבּ֔וֹ וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים אַמָּ֖ה קוֹמָת֑וֹ עַ֗ל אַרְבָּעָה֙ טוּרֵי֙ עַמּוּדֵ֣י אֲרָזִ֔ים וּכְרֻת֥וֹת אֲרָזִ֖ים עַל־הָעַמּוּדִֽים׃", "text": "And-*wayiben* *et*-*beyt* *ya'ar* *ha-levanon* *me'ah* *ammah* *orko* and-*hamishim* *ammah* *rokhbo* and-*sheloshim* *ammah* *qomato* upon *arba'ah* *turey* *ammudey* *arazim* and-*kerutot* *arazim* upon-the-*ammudim*", "grammar": { "*wayiben*": "and-he-built, conjunction + verb qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive", "*et*": "direct object marker", "*beyt*": "house of, construct state", "*ya'ar*": "forest of, construct state", "*ha-levanon*": "the-Lebanon, article + proper noun", "*me'ah*": "hundred, cardinal number", "*ammah*": "cubit, noun feminine singular", "*orko*": "length-its, noun masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix", "*hamishim*": "fifty, cardinal number", "*rokhbo*": "width-its, noun masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix", "*sheloshim*": "thirty, cardinal number", "*qomato*": "height-its, noun feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix", "*arba'ah*": "four, cardinal number", "*turey*": "rows of, construct state", "*ammudey*": "columns of, construct state", "*arazim*": "cedars, noun masculine plural", "*kerutot*": "beams of, construct state" }, "variants": { "*beyt ya'ar ha-levanon*": "House of the Forest of Lebanon (proper name of a building)", "*ammudey*": "pillars/columns/posts", "*kerutot arazim*": "cedar beams/cut pieces of cedar" } }
  • 1 Kgs 9:18-19 : 18 { "verseID": "1 Kings.9.18", "source": "וְאֶֽת־בַּעֲלָ֛ת וְאֶת־תַּדְמֹ֥ר בַּמִּדְבָּ֖ר בָּאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "And *ʾet*-*baʿălāt* and *ʾet*-*tadmōr* in-the-*midbār* in-the-*ʾāreṣ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*baʿălāt*": "proper noun - Baalath", "*tadmōr*": "proper noun - Tadmor/Tamar", "*midbār*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the wilderness", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with article - the land" }, "variants": { "*tadmōr*": "Tadmor (likely later Palmyra)/Tamar (original reading)", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/steppe" } } 19 { "verseID": "1 Kings.9.19", "source": "וְאֵ֨ת כָּל־עָרֵ֤י הַֽמִּסְכְּנוֹת֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הָי֣וּ לִשְׁלֹמֹ֔ה וְאֵת֙ עָרֵ֣י הָרֶ֔כֶב וְאֵ֖ת עָרֵ֣י הַפָּרָשִׁ֑ים וְאֵ֣ת ׀ חֵ֣שֶׁק שְׁלֹמֹ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֤ר חָשַׁק֙ לִבְנ֤וֹת בִּירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ וּבַלְּבָנ֔וֹן וּבְכֹ֖ל אֶ֥רֶץ מֶמְשַׁלְתּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *ʾēt* all-cities the-*miskənôt* which *hāyû* to-*šəlōmōh*, and *ʾēt* cities the-*rekeb*, and *ʾēt* cities the-*pārāšîm*, and *ʾēt* *ḥēšeq* *šəlōmōh* which *ḥāšaq* to *libnôt* in-*yərûšālaim* and in-the-*ləbānôn* and in-all *ʾereṣ* his-*memšaltô*.", "grammar": { "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*miskənôt*": "noun, feminine plural with article - the storage/supply", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they were", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*rekeb*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the chariot", "*pārāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural with article - the horsemen", "*ḥēšeq*": "noun, masculine singular construct - desire of", "*ḥāšaq*": "qal perfect 3ms - he desired", "*libnôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to build", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*ləbānôn*": "proper noun with article - the Lebanon", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*memšaltô*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 3ms suffix - his dominion" }, "variants": { "*miskənôt*": "storage/supply/provision cities", "*rekeb*": "chariot(s)/chariotry", "*pārāšîm*": "horsemen/cavalry", "*ḥēšeq*": "desire/delight/pleasure", "*ḥāšaq*": "desired/delighted in/longed for", "*memšaltô*": "his dominion/rule/kingdom" } }
  • 1 Kgs 10:26 : 26 { "verseID": "1 Kings.10.26", "source": "וַיֶּאֱסֹ֣ף שְׁלֹמֹה֮ רֶ֣כֶב וּפָרָשִׁים֒ וַיְהִי־ל֗וֹ אֶ֤לֶף וְאַרְבַּע־מֵאוֹת֙ רֶ֔כֶב וּשְׁנֵים־עָשָׂ֥ר אֶ֖לֶף פָּֽרָשִׁ֑ים וַיַּנְחֵם֙ בְּעָרֵ֣י הָרֶ֔כֶב וְעִם־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ בִּירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "*Wa-yeʾesof* *Shelomoh* *rekev* and *parashim*; *wa-yehi*-to him *elef* and *arbaʿ*-*meʾot* *rekev*, and *sheneyim*-*ʿasar* *elef* *parashim*; *wa-yanḥem* in *ʿarei* the *rekev* and with-the *melek* in *Yerushalayim*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yeʾesof*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he gathered", "*Shelomoh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*rekev*": "noun, masculine, singular - chariot(s)", "*parashim*": "noun, masculine plural - horsemen", "*wa-yehi*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and there was", "*elef*": "number - thousand", "*arbaʿ*": "number, feminine - four", "*meʾot*": "number, feminine plural - hundreds", "*sheneyim*": "number, masculine - two", "*ʿasar*": "number - ten", "*wa-yanḥem*": "Hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and he stationed them", "*ʿarei*": "noun, feminine plural construct - cities of", "*Yerushalayim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*yeʾesof*": "gathered/collected/amassed", "*rekev*": "chariot(s)/chariotry", "*yanḥem*": "stationed them/placed them/distributed them" } }
  • 2 Chr 1:14 : 14 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.1.14", "source": "וַיֶּאֱסֹ֣ף שְׁלֹמֹה֮ רֶ֣כֶב וּפָרָשִׁים֒ וַֽיְהִי־ל֗וֹ אֶ֤לֶף וְאַרְבַּע־מֵאוֹת֙ רֶ֔כֶב וּשְׁנֵים־עָשָׂ֥ר אֶ֖לֶף פָּרָשִׁ֑ים וַיַּנִּיחֵם֙ בְּעָרֵ֣י הָרֶ֔כֶב וְעִם־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ בִּירֽוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "And-*wayye'ĕsōp* *Šəlōmōh* *rekeb* and-*pārāšîm* and-*wayəhî*-to-him thousand and-four-hundred *rekeb* and-twelve thousand *pārāšîm* and-*wayannîḥēm* in-*ʿārê* the-*rekeb* and-with-the-*melek* in-*Yərûšālayim*.", "grammar": { "*wayye'ĕsōp*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he gathered", "*Šəlōmōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Solomon", "*rekeb*": "noun masculine singular/collective - chariot(s)", "*pārāšîm*": "noun masculine plural - horsemen", "*wayəhî*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and there was", "*wayannîḥēm*": "Hiphil waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he placed them", "*ʿārê*": "noun feminine plural construct - cities of", "*melek*": "noun masculine singular - king", "*Yərûšālayim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*wayye'ĕsōp*": "gathered/collected/accumulated", "*rekeb*": "chariot(s)/chariotry/war vehicles", "*pārāšîm*": "horsemen/cavalry/chariot drivers", "*wayannîḥēm*": "placed them/stationed them/settled them" } }
  • 2 Chr 8:4 : 4 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.8.4", "source": "וַיִּ֥בֶן אֶת־תַּדְמֹ֖ר בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר וְאֵת֙ כָּל־עָרֵ֣י הַֽמִּסְכְּנ֔וֹת אֲשֶׁ֥ר בָּנָ֖ה בַּחֲמָֽת׃", "text": "*wa-yiben ʾet-tadmōr ba-midbār wə-ʾēt* all-cities *ha-miskənôt* that *bānāh ba-ḥămāt*", "grammar": { "*wa-yiben*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and he built", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*tadmōr*": "proper noun - Tadmor/Palmyra", "*ba-midbār*": "preposition + definite article + noun ms - in the wilderness", "*wə-ʾēt*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*ha-miskənôt*": "definite article + noun fp - the storage/supply", "*bānāh*": "qal perfect 3ms - built", "*ba-ḥămāt*": "preposition + proper noun - in Hamath" }, "variants": { "*tadmōr*": "Tadmor/Palmyra (city)", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land", "*miskənôt*": "storage cities/supply cities/fortress cities" } }
  • 2 Chr 17:12 : 12 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.17.12", "source": "וַיְהִ֧י יְהוֹשָׁפָ֛ט הֹלֵ֥ךְ וְגָדֵ֖ל עַד־לְמָ֑עְלָה וַיִּ֧בֶן בִּֽיהוּדָ֛ה בִּירָנִיּ֖וֹת וְעָרֵ֥י מִסְכְּנֽוֹת׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* *Yəhôšāp̄āṭ* *hōlēḵ* and-*gāḏēl* until-to-*ləmāʿləh* and *wayyiḇen* in-*Yəhûḏāh* *bîrāniyyôṯ* and-*ʿārê* *miskənôṯ*", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and he was/became'", "*Yəhôšāp̄āṭ*": "proper noun - 'Jehoshaphat'", "*hōlēḵ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - 'walking/going'", "*gāḏēl*": "qal participle, masculine singular - 'growing/becoming great'", "*ləmāʿləh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - 'to upward/exceedingly'", "*wayyiḇen*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and he built'", "*Yəhûḏāh*": "proper noun - 'Judah'", "*bîrāniyyôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - 'fortresses/castles/citadels'", "*ʿārê*": "noun, feminine plural construct - 'cities of'", "*miskənôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - 'storage/supply'" }, "variants": { "*hōlēḵ wə-gāḏēl*": "going and growing/continually increasing/progressively greater", "*ləmāʿləh*": "upward/exceedingly/to a high degree", "*bîrāniyyôṯ*": "fortresses/castles/citadels/palaces", "*ʿārê miskənôṯ*": "storage cities/supply cities/treasure cities" } }
  • Eccl 2:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.2.4", "source": "הִגְדַּ֖לְתִּי מַעֲשָׂ֑י בָּנִ֤יתִי לִי֙ בָּתִּ֔ים נָטַ֥עְתִּי לִ֖י כְּרָמִֽים׃", "text": "*higdaltî* *maʿăśāy* *bānîtî* to me *bāttîm* *nāṭaʿtî* to me *kĕrāmîm*.", "grammar": { "*higdaltî*": "Hiphil perfect, 1st singular - I made great/magnified", "*maʿăśāy*": "plural noun + 1st person suffix - my works/deeds", "*bānîtî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I built", "*bāttîm*": "plural noun - houses", "*nāṭaʿtî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I planted", "*kĕrāmîm*": "plural noun - vineyards" }, "variants": { "*higdaltî*": "I made great/magnified/increased", "*maʿăśāy*": "my works/deeds/actions/accomplishments", "*bāttîm*": "houses/homes/dwellings", "*kĕrāmîm*": "vineyards/orchards" } }
  • Eccl 2:10-26 : 10 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.2.10", "source": "וְכֹל֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר שָֽׁאֲל֣וּ עֵינַ֔י לֹ֥א אָצַ֖לְתִּי מֵהֶ֑ם לֹֽא־מָנַ֨עְתִּי אֶת־לִבִּ֜י מִכָּל־שִׂמְחָ֗ה כִּֽי־לִבִּ֤י שָׂמֵ֙חַ֙ מִכָּל־עֲמָלִ֔י וְזֶֽה־הָיָ֥ה חֶלְקִ֖י מִכָּל־עֲמָלִֽי׃", "text": "And all *ʾăsher* *shāʾălû* *ʿênay* not *ʾāṣaltî* from them; not-*mānaʿtî* *ʾet-libbî* from all-*śimḥāh* because-*libbî* *śāmēaḥ* from all-*ʿămālî* and this-*hāyāh* *ḥelqî* from all-*ʿămālî*.", "grammar": { "*ʾăsher*": "relative particle - that/which", "*shāʾălû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they asked/desired", "*ʿênay*": "dual noun + 1st person suffix - my eyes", "*ʾāṣaltî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I withheld", "*mānaʿtî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I kept back", "*ʾet-libbî*": "direct object marker + noun + 1st person suffix - my heart", "*śimḥāh*": "feminine singular noun - joy", "*libbî*": "noun + 1st person suffix - my heart", "*śāmēaḥ*": "adjective, masculine singular - joyful/glad", "*ʿămālî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person suffix - my labor/toil", "*hāyāh*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was", "*ḥelqî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person suffix - my portion/share" }, "variants": { "*shāʾălû ʿênay*": "my eyes asked/desired/longed for", "*ʾāṣaltî*": "I withheld/kept back/refused", "*mānaʿtî*": "I kept/withheld/prevented", "*śimḥāh*": "joy/gladness/pleasure", "*śāmēaḥ*": "joyful/glad/happy", "*ʿămālî*": "my labor/toil/work/effort", "*ḥelqî*": "my portion/share/reward/part" } } 11 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.2.11", "source": "וּפָנִ֣יתִֽי אֲנִ֗י בְּכָל־מַעֲשַׂי֙ שֶֽׁעָשׂ֣וּ יָדַ֔י וּבֶֽעָמָ֖ל שֶׁעָמַ֣לְתִּי לַעֲשׂ֑וֹת וְהִנֵּ֨ה הַכֹּ֥ל הֶ֙בֶל֙ וּרְע֣וּת ר֔וּחַ וְאֵ֥ין יִתְר֖וֹן תַּ֥חַת הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃", "text": "And *pānîtî* I in all-*maʿăśay* *sheʿāśû* *yāday* and in *ʿāmāl* *sheʿāmaltî* to *laʿăśôt* and *hinnēh* the-all *hebel* and *rĕʿût* *rûaḥ* and not *yitrôn* under the-*shāmesh*.", "grammar": { "*pānîtî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I turned/faced/considered", "*maʿăśay*": "plural noun + 1st person suffix - my works", "*sheʿāśû*": "relative particle + perfect, 3rd plural - that they made", "*yāday*": "dual noun + 1st person suffix - my hands", "*ʿāmāl*": "masculine singular noun - labor/toil", "*sheʿāmaltî*": "relative particle + perfect, 1st singular - that I labored", "*laʿăśôt*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to do", "*hinnēh*": "presentative particle - behold", "*hebel*": "masculine singular noun - vapor/vanity", "*rĕʿût*": "feminine singular construct - striving of", "*rûaḥ*": "feminine singular noun - wind/spirit", "*yitrôn*": "masculine singular noun - advantage/profit", "*shāmesh*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the sun" }, "variants": { "*pānîtî*": "I turned/faced/considered/examined", "*maʿăśay sheʿāśû yāday*": "my works that my hands had done", "*ʿāmāl sheʿāmaltî laʿăśôt*": "toil that I had labored to do/accomplish", "*hebel*": "vapor/breath/emptiness/vanity/futility/meaninglessness", "*rĕʿût rûaḥ*": "striving after wind/chasing wind/vexation of spirit", "*yitrôn*": "advantage/profit/gain/benefit", "*taḥat hashāmesh*": "under the sun/in this world" } } 12 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.2.12", "source": "וּפָנִ֤יתִֽי אֲנִי֙ לִרְא֣וֹת חָכְמָ֔ה וְהוֹלֵל֖וֹת וְסִכְל֑וּת כִּ֣י ׀ מֶ֣ה הָאָדָ֗ם שֶׁיָּבוֹא֙ אַחֲרֵ֣י הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ אֵ֥ת אֲשֶׁר־כְּבָ֖ר עָשֽׂוּהוּ׃", "text": "And *pānîtî* I to *lirʾôt* *ḥokmāh* and *hôlēlôt* and *siklût* because what the-*ʾādām* *sheyyābôʾ* after the-*melek* *ʾēt ʾăsher-kĕbār* *ʿāśûhû*.", "grammar": { "*pānîtî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I turned/faced", "*lirʾôt*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to see", "*ḥokmāh*": "feminine singular noun - wisdom", "*hôlēlôt*": "feminine plural noun - madness", "*siklût*": "feminine singular noun - folly", "*ʾādām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the man", "*sheyyābôʾ*": "relative particle + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - who will come", "*melek*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the king", "*ʾēt ʾăsher-kĕbār*": "direct object marker + relative particle + adverb - that which already", "*ʿāśûhû*": "perfect, 3rd plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - they did it/him" }, "variants": { "*pānîtî*": "I turned/applied myself/considered", "*lirʾôt*": "to see/observe/consider", "*ḥokmāh*": "wisdom/skill/intelligence", "*hôlēlôt*": "madness/folly/senselessness", "*siklût*": "folly/foolishness/stupidity", "*meh hāʾādām sheyyābôʾ*": "what can the man who comes/follows do", "*ʾēt ʾăsher-kĕbār ʿāśûhû*": "that which has already been done" } } 13 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.2.13", "source": "וְרָאִ֣יתִי אָ֔נִי שֶׁיֵּ֥שׁ יִתְר֛וֹן לַֽחָכְמָ֖ה מִן־הַסִּכְל֑וּת כִּֽיתְר֥וֹן הָא֖וֹר מִן־הַחֹֽשֶׁךְ׃", "text": "And *rāʾîtî* I *sheyyēsh* *yitrôn* to *ḥokmāh* from-the-*siklût* as *yitrôn* the-*ʾôr* from-the-*ḥōshek*.", "grammar": { "*rāʾîtî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I saw", "*sheyyēsh*": "relative particle + existential particle - that there is", "*yitrôn*": "masculine singular noun - advantage", "*ḥokmāh*": "feminine singular noun with prefixed preposition - to wisdom", "*siklût*": "feminine singular noun with definite article and prefixed preposition - from the folly", "*ʾôr*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the light", "*ḥōshek*": "masculine singular noun with definite article and prefixed preposition - from the darkness" }, "variants": { "*rāʾîtî*": "I saw/observed/perceived", "*yitrôn*": "advantage/profit/excellence/superiority", "*ḥokmāh*": "wisdom/skill/intelligence", "*siklût*": "folly/foolishness/stupidity", "*kiyitrôn hāʾôr min-haḥōshek*": "as/like the advantage/superiority of light over darkness" } } 14 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.2.14", "source": "הֶֽחָכָם֙ עֵינָ֣יו בְּרֹאשׁ֔וֹ וְהַכְּסִ֖יל בַּחֹ֣שֶׁךְ הוֹלֵ֑ךְ וְיָדַ֣עְתִּי גַם־אָ֔נִי שֶׁמִּקְרֶ֥ה אֶחָ֖ד יִקְרֶ֥ה אֶת־כֻּלָּֽם׃", "text": "The-*ḥākām* *ʿênāyw* in *rōʾshô* and the-*kĕsîl* in the-*ḥōshek* *hôlēk* and *yādaʿtî* also-I *shemmiqreh* *ʾeḥād* *yiqreh* *ʾet*-all of them.", "grammar": { "*ḥākām*": "masculine singular adjective with definite article - the wise person", "*ʿênāyw*": "dual noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his eyes", "*rōʾshô*": "masculine singular noun + preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his head", "*kĕsîl*": "masculine singular adjective with definite article - the fool", "*ḥōshek*": "masculine singular noun with definite article + preposition - in the darkness", "*hôlēk*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - walking/going", "*yādaʿtî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I knew", "*shemmiqreh*": "relative particle + masculine singular noun - that the fate/event", "*ʾeḥād*": "numeral, masculine singular - one", "*yiqreh*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will happen/befall", "*ʾet-kullām*": "direct object marker + noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - all of them" }, "variants": { "*ḥākām*": "wise person/sage", "*ʿênāyw bĕrōʾshô*": "his eyes are in his head (idiom: he sees clearly/pays attention)", "*kĕsîl*": "fool/stupid person", "*baḥōshek hôlēk*": "walks in darkness/goes about in darkness", "*miqreh*": "happening/event/fate/destiny", "*miqreh ʾeḥād yiqreh ʾet-kullām*": "one event/fate will happen to all of them" } } 15 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.2.15", "source": "וְאָמַ֨רְתִּֽי אֲנִ֜י בְּלִבִּ֗י כְּמִקְרֵ֤ה הַכְּסִיל֙ גַּם־אֲנִ֣י יִקְרֵ֔נִי וְלָ֧מָּה חָכַ֛מְתִּי אֲנִ֖י אָ֣ז יוֹתֵ֑ר וְדִבַּ֣רְתִּי בְלִבִּ֔י שֶׁגַּם־זֶ֖ה הָֽבֶל׃", "text": "And *ʾāmartî* I in *libbî* as *kĕmiqrēh* the-*kĕsîl* also-I *yiqrēnî* and why *ḥākamtî* I then *yôtēr* and *dibbartî* in *libbî* that also-this *hābel*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmartî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I said", "*libbî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person suffix + preposition - in my heart", "*kĕmiqrēh*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - as the fate of", "*kĕsîl*": "masculine singular adjective with definite article - the fool", "*yiqrēnî*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 1st person suffix - will happen to me", "*ḥākamtî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I became wise", "*yôtēr*": "adverb - exceedingly/more", "*dibbartî*": "Piel perfect, 1st singular - I spoke", "*hābel*": "masculine singular noun - vapor/vanity" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmartî bĕlibbî*": "I said in my heart/I thought to myself", "*kĕmiqrēh hakkĕsîl*": "as the fate/event of the fool", "*yiqrēnî*": "will happen to me/will befall me", "*ḥākamtî*": "I became wise/I have been wise", "*yôtēr*": "more/exceedingly/greatly", "*dibbartî bĕlibbî*": "I said in my heart/concluded within myself", "*hābel*": "vapor/breath/emptiness/vanity/futility/meaninglessness" } } 16 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.2.16", "source": "כִּי֩ אֵ֨ין זִכְר֧וֹן לֶחָכָ֛ם עִֽם־הַכְּסִ֖יל לְעוֹלָ֑ם בְּשֶׁכְּבָ֞ר הַיָּמִ֤ים הַבָּאִים֙ הַכֹּ֣ל נִשְׁכָּ֔ח וְאֵ֛יךְ יָמ֥וּת הֶחָכָ֖ם עִֽם־הַכְּסִֽיל׃", "text": "Because not *zikrôn* to *ḥākām* with-the-*kĕsîl* to *ʿôlām*; in that already the-*yāmîm* the-*bāʾîm* the-all *nishkāḥ* and how *yāmût* the-*ḥākām* with-the-*kĕsîl*.", "grammar": { "*zikrôn*": "masculine singular noun - remembrance/memory", "*ḥākām*": "masculine singular adjective with prefixed preposition - for the wise person", "*kĕsîl*": "masculine singular adjective with definite article and prefixed preposition - with the fool", "*ʿôlām*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition - forever", "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the days", "*bāʾîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural with definite article - the coming ones", "*nishkāḥ*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - is forgotten", "*yāmût*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will die", "*ḥākām*": "masculine singular adjective with definite article - the wise person" }, "variants": { "*zikrôn*": "remembrance/memory/memorial", "*ʿôlām*": "forever/eternity/long duration", "*bĕshekĕbār*": "because already/since already", "*hayyāmîm habbāʾîm*": "the days to come/the coming days/future days", "*hakkōl nishkāḥ*": "everything is forgotten/all is forgotten", "*yāmût heḥākām ʿim-hakkĕsîl*": "the wise person dies with/like the fool" } } 17 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.2.17", "source": "וְשָׂנֵ֙אתִי֙ אֶת־הַ֣חַיִּ֔ים כִּ֣י רַ֤ע עָלַי֙ הַֽמַּעֲשֶׂ֔ה שֶׁנַּעֲשָׂ֖ה תַּ֣חַת הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ כִּֽי־הַכֹּ֥ל הֶ֖בֶל וּרְע֥וּת רֽוּחַ׃", "text": "And *śānēʾtî* *ʾet*-the-*ḥayyîm* because *raʿ* upon me the-*maʿăśeh* *shennaʿăśâ* under the-*shāmesh* because-the-all *habel* and *rĕʿût* *rûaḥ*.", "grammar": { "*śānēʾtî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I hated", "*ḥayyîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the life", "*raʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - evil/grievous", "*maʿăśeh*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the work/deed", "*shennaʿăśâ*": "relative particle + Niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - that was done", "*shāmesh*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the sun", "*habel*": "masculine singular noun - vapor/vanity", "*rĕʿût*": "feminine singular construct - striving of", "*rûaḥ*": "feminine singular noun - wind/spirit" }, "variants": { "*śānēʾtî*": "I hated/loathed/detested", "*ʾet-haḥayyîm*": "life/living", "*raʿ ʿālay*": "grievous/distressing to me", "*hammaʿăśeh shennaʿăśâ*": "the work that is done/the deed that is performed", "*taḥat hashāmesh*": "under the sun/in this world", "*hebel*": "vapor/breath/emptiness/vanity/futility/meaninglessness", "*rĕʿût rûaḥ*": "striving after wind/chasing wind/vexation of spirit" } } 18 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.2.18", "source": "וְשָׂנֵ֤אתִֽי אֲנִי֙ אֶת־כָּל־עֲמָלִ֔י שֶׁאֲנִ֥י עָמֵ֖ל תַּ֣חַת הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ שֶׁ֣אַנִּיחֶ֔נּוּ לָאָדָ֖ם שֶׁיִּהְיֶ֥ה אַחֲרָֽי׃", "text": "And *śānēʾtî* I *ʾet*-all-*ʿămālî* *sheʾănî* *ʿāmēl* under the-*shāmesh* *sheʾannîḥennû* to the-*ʾādām* *sheyyihyeh* after me.", "grammar": { "*śānēʾtî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I hated", "*ʿămālî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person suffix - my labor", "*sheʾănî*": "relative particle + personal pronoun, 1st singular - that I", "*ʿāmēl*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - laboring", "*shāmesh*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the sun", "*sheʾannîḥennû*": "relative particle + Hiphil imperfect, 1st singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - that I must leave it", "*ʾādām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the man", "*sheyyihyeh*": "relative particle + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - who will be" }, "variants": { "*śānēʾtî*": "I hated/loathed/detested", "*ʿămālî*": "my labor/toil/work/effort", "*ʿāmēl*": "laboring/working/toiling", "*taḥat hashāmesh*": "under the sun/in this world", "*sheʾannîḥennû*": "that I must leave it/would have to leave it", "*lāʾādām sheyyihyeh ʾaḥărāy*": "to the person who will come after me/to my successor" } } 19 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.2.19", "source": "וּמִ֣י יוֹדֵ֗עַ הֶֽחָכָ֤ם יִהְיֶה֙ א֣וֹ סָכָ֔ל וְיִשְׁלַט֙ בְּכָל־עֲמָלִ֔י שֶֽׁעָמַ֥לְתִּי וְשֶׁחָכַ֖מְתִּי תַּ֣חַת הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ גַּם־זֶ֖ה הָֽבֶל׃", "text": "And who *yôdēaʿ* the-*ḥākām* *yihyeh* or *sākāl* and *yishlaṭ* in all-*ʿămālî* *sheʿāmaltî* and *sheḥākamtî* under the-*shāmesh* also-this *hābel*.", "grammar": { "*yôdēaʿ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - knowing", "*ḥākām*": "masculine singular adjective with definite article - wise person", "*yihyeh*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will be", "*sākāl*": "adjective, masculine singular - foolish", "*yishlaṭ*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will rule/control", "*ʿămālî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person suffix - my labor", "*sheʿāmaltî*": "relative particle + perfect, 1st singular - that I labored", "*sheḥākamtî*": "relative particle + perfect, 1st singular - that I became wise", "*shāmesh*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the sun", "*hābel*": "masculine singular noun - vapor/vanity" }, "variants": { "*mî yôdēaʿ*": "who knows", "*heḥākām yihyeh ʾô sākāl*": "will he be wise or foolish", "*yishlaṭ*": "will rule/have control/have mastery", "*ʿămālî sheʿāmaltî*": "my labor which I labored at", "*sheḥākamtî*": "in which I showed wisdom/that I applied wisdom to", "*taḥat hashāmesh*": "under the sun/in this world", "*hābel*": "vapor/breath/emptiness/vanity/futility/meaninglessness" } } 20 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.2.20", "source": "וְסַבּ֥וֹתִֽי אֲנִ֖י לְיַאֵ֣שׁ אֶת־לִבִּ֑י עַ֚ל כָּל־הֶ֣עָמָ֔ל שֶׁעָמַ֖לְתִּי תַּ֥חַת הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃", "text": "And *sabbôtî* I to *lĕyaʾēsh* *ʾet*-*libbî* over all-the-*ʿāmāl* *sheʿāmaltî* under the-*shāmesh*.", "grammar": { "*sabbôtî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I turned", "*lĕyaʾēsh*": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct - to cause to despair", "*libbî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person suffix - my heart", "*ʿāmāl*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the labor", "*sheʿāmaltî*": "relative particle + perfect, 1st singular - that I labored", "*shāmesh*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the sun" }, "variants": { "*sabbôtî*": "I turned/I turned around/I turned myself", "*lĕyaʾēsh ʾet-libbî*": "to despair/to give up in despair/to make my heart despair", "*ʿal kol-heʿāmāl*": "over all the labor/concerning all the toil", "*sheʿāmaltî*": "that I had labored/worked/toiled", "*taḥat hashāmesh*": "under the sun/in this world" } } 21 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.2.21", "source": "כִּי־יֵ֣שׁ אָדָ֗ם שֶׁעֲמָל֛וֹ בְּחָכְמָ֥ה וּבְדַ֖עַת וּבְכִשְׁר֑וֹן וּלְאָדָ֞ם שֶׁלֹּ֤א עָֽמַל־בּוֹ֙ יִתְּנֶ֣נּוּ חֶלְק֔וֹ גַּם־זֶ֥ה הֶ֖בֶל וְרָעָ֥ה רַבָּֽה׃", "text": "Because-there is *ʾādām* *sheʿămālô* in *ḥokmāh* and in *daʿat* and in *kishrôn* and to *ʾādām* *shellōʾ* *ʿāmal*-in it *yittĕnennû* *ḥelqô* also-this *hebel* and *rāʿāh* *rabbâ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾādām*": "masculine singular noun - man/person", "*sheʿămālô*": "relative particle + masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - whose labor", "*ḥokmāh*": "feminine singular noun with prefixed preposition - with wisdom", "*daʿat*": "feminine singular noun with prefixed preposition - with knowledge", "*kishrôn*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition - with skill", "*ʾādām*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition - to a person", "*shellōʾ*": "relative particle + negative particle - who did not", "*ʿāmal*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he labored", "*yittĕnennû*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - he will give it", "*ḥelqô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his portion", "*hebel*": "masculine singular noun - vapor/vanity", "*rāʿāh*": "feminine singular adjective - evil", "*rabbâ*": "feminine singular adjective - great" }, "variants": { "*ʾādām sheʿămālô*": "a person whose labor/a man who works", "*ḥokmāh ûbĕdaʿat ûbĕkishrôn*": "with wisdom and knowledge and skill", "*ʾādām shellōʾ ʿāmal-bô*": "to a person who has not labored at it", "*yittĕnennû ḥelqô*": "he must give it as his share/portion", "*hebel*": "vapor/breath/emptiness/vanity/futility/meaninglessness", "*rāʿāh rabbâ*": "great evil/great misfortune/great misery" } } 22 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.2.22", "source": "כִּ֠י מֶֽה־הֹוֶ֤ה לָֽאָדָם֙ בְּכָל־עֲמָל֔וֹ וּבְרַעְי֖וֹן לִבּ֑ו שְׁה֥וּא עָמֵ֖ל תַּ֥חַת הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃", "text": "Because what-*hōweh* to the-*ʾādām* in all-*ʿămālô* and in *raʿyôn* *libbô* *shĕhûʾ* *ʿāmēl* under the-*shāmesh*.", "grammar": { "*hōweh*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - becoming/happening", "*ʾādām*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition and definite article - to the man", "*ʿămālô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his labor", "*raʿyôn*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition - in striving/longing", "*libbô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*shĕhûʾ*": "relative particle + 3rd masculine singular personal pronoun - which he", "*ʿāmēl*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - laboring", "*shāmesh*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the sun" }, "variants": { "*meh-hōweh*": "what profit/what advantage/what benefit", "*lāʾādām*": "to the man/for the person", "*ʿămālô*": "his labor/his toil/his work", "*raʿyôn libbô*": "striving/longing/vexation of his heart/anxiety of his mind", "*shĕhûʾ ʿāmēl*": "at which he labors/which he toils at", "*taḥat hashāmesh*": "under the sun/in this world" } } 23 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.2.23", "source": "כִּ֧י כָל־יָמָ֣יו מַכְאֹבִ֗ים וָכַ֙עַס֙ עִנְיָנ֔וֹ גַּם־בַּלַּ֖יְלָה לֹא־שָׁכַ֣ב לִבּ֑וֹ גַּם־זֶ֖ה הֶ֥בֶל הֽוּא׃", "text": "Because all-*yāmāyw* *makʾōbîm* and *kaʿas* *ʿinyānô* also-in the-*laylāh* not-*shākab* *libbô* also-this *hebel* it.", "grammar": { "*yāmāyw*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his days", "*makʾōbîm*": "masculine plural noun - pains/sorrows", "*kaʿas*": "masculine singular noun - vexation/grief", "*ʿinyānô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his task/occupation", "*laylāh*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition and definite article - in the night", "*shākab*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - rested/lay down", "*libbô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*hebel*": "masculine singular noun - vapor/vanity" }, "variants": { "*kol-yāmāyw*": "all his days/entire lifetime", "*makʾōbîm*": "pains/sorrows/suffering", "*kaʿas*": "vexation/grief/anger/irritation", "*ʿinyānô*": "his task/his occupation/his business", "*ballaylāh lōʾ-shākab libbô*": "even at night his mind does not rest/his heart takes no rest", "*hebel*": "vapor/breath/emptiness/vanity/futility/meaninglessness" } } 24 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.2.24", "source": "אֵֽין־ט֤וֹב בָּאָדָם֙ שֶׁיֹּאכַ֣ל וְשָׁתָ֔ה וְהֶרְאָ֧ה אֶת־נַפְשׁ֛וֹ ט֖וֹב בַּעֲמָל֑וֹ גַּם־זֹה֙ רָאִ֣יתִי אָ֔נִי כִּ֛י מִיַּ֥ד הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים הִֽיא׃", "text": "Not-*ṭôb* in the-*ʾādām* *sheyyōʾkal* and *shātâ* and *herʾāh* *ʾet*-*napshô* *ṭôb* in *ʿămālô* also-this *rāʾîtî* I because from *yad* the-*ʾĕlōhîm* it.", "grammar": { "*ṭôb*": "masculine singular adjective - good", "*ʾādām*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition and definite article - in the man", "*sheyyōʾkal*": "relative particle + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - that he should eat", "*shātâ*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he drank", "*herʾāh*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he showed/made see", "*napshô*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his soul", "*ṭôb*": "masculine singular adjective - good", "*ʿămālô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix with prefixed preposition - in his labor", "*rāʾîtî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I saw", "*yad*": "feminine singular construct - hand of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - God" }, "variants": { "*ʾêyn-ṭôb bāʾādām*": "there is nothing better for a person/it is not good for man", "*sheyyōʾkal wĕshātâ*": "than to eat and drink", "*herʾāh ʾet-napshô ṭôb*": "to let himself enjoy good/to make his soul see good", "*baʿămālô*": "in his work/in his labor/in his toil", "*miyyad hāʾĕlōhîm*": "from the hand of God/from God" } } 25 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.2.25", "source": "כִּ֣י מִ֥י יֹאכַ֛ל וּמִ֥י יָח֖וּשׁ ח֥וּץ מִמֶּֽנִּי׃", "text": "Because who *yōʾkal* and who *yāḥûsh* outside from me.", "grammar": { "*yōʾkal*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will eat", "*yāḥûsh*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will hurry/hasten", "*mimmennî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - from me" }, "variants": { "*mî yōʾkal*": "who can eat/who eats", "*mî yāḥûsh*": "who can hasten/who can enjoy/who can worry", "*ḥûṣ mimmennî*": "without me/apart from me/except for me" } } 26 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.2.26", "source": "כִּ֤י לְאָדָם֙ שֶׁטּ֣וֹב לְפָנָ֔יו נָתַ֛ן חָכְמָ֥ה וְדַ֖עַת וְשִׂמְחָ֑ה וְלַחוֹטֶא֩ נָתַ֨ן עִנְיָ֜ן לֶאֱס֣וֹף וְלִכְנ֗וֹס לָתֵת֙ לְטוֹב֙ לִפְנֵ֣י הָֽאֱלֹהִ֔ים גַּם־זֶ֥ה הֶ֖בֶל וּרְע֥וּת רֽוּחַ׃", "text": "Because to *ʾādām* *sheṭṭôb* to *pānāyw* *nātan* *ḥokmāh* and *daʿat* and *śimḥāh* and to the-*ḥôṭēʾ* *nātan* *ʿinyān* to *leʾĕsôp* and to *liknôs* to *lātēt* to *ṭôb* to *lipnê* the-*ʾĕlōhîm* also-this *hebel* and *rĕʿût* *rûaḥ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾādām*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition - to a person", "*sheṭṭôb*": "relative particle + adjective, masculine singular - who is good/pleasing", "*pānāyw*": "plural noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix with prefixed preposition - before him", "*nātan*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he gave", "*ḥokmāh*": "feminine singular noun - wisdom", "*daʿat*": "feminine singular noun - knowledge", "*śimḥāh*": "feminine singular noun - joy", "*ḥôṭēʾ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular with definite article and prefixed preposition - to the sinner", "*nātan*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he gave", "*ʿinyān*": "masculine singular noun - task/business", "*leʾĕsôp*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to gather", "*liknôs*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to collect", "*lātēt*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to give", "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular with prefixed preposition - to good", "*lipnê*": "preposition + construct - before", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - God", "*hebel*": "masculine singular noun - vapor/vanity", "*rĕʿût*": "feminine singular construct - striving of", "*rûaḥ*": "feminine singular noun - wind/spirit" }, "variants": { "*ʾādām sheṭṭôb lĕpānāyw*": "to the person who pleases Him/who is good in His sight", "*ḥokmāh wĕdaʿat wĕśimḥāh*": "wisdom and knowledge and joy", "*ḥôṭēʾ*": "sinner/offender/one who misses the mark", "*ʿinyān*": "task/business/occupation/affair", "*leʾĕsôp wĕliknôs*": "to gather and collect/to gather and heap up", "*lātēt lĕṭôb lipnê hāʾĕlōhîm*": "to give to the one who pleases God/to the one good before God", "*hebel*": "vapor/breath/emptiness/vanity/futility/meaninglessness", "*rĕʿût rûaḥ*": "striving after wind/chasing wind/vexation of spirit" } }
  • Song 4:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Song of Songs.4.8", "source": "אִתִּ֤י מִלְּבָנוֹן֙ כַּלָּ֔ה אִתִּ֖י מִלְּבָנ֣וֹן תָּב֑וֹאִי תָּשׁ֣וּרִי ׀ מֵרֹ֣אשׁ אֲמָנָ֗ה מֵרֹ֤אשׁ שְׂנִיר֙ וְחֶרְמ֔וֹן מִמְּעֹנ֣וֹת אֲרָי֔וֹת מֵֽהַרְרֵ֖י נְמֵרִֽים׃", "text": "with-me from-*lᵊḇānôn* *kallāh* with-me from-*lᵊḇānôn* *tāḇôʾî* *tāšûrî* from-*rōʾš* *ʾămānāh* from-*rōʾš* *śᵊnîr* and-*ḥermôn* from-*mᵊʿōnôṯ* *ʾărāyôṯ* from-*harrê* *nᵊmērîm*", "grammar": { "*ʾittî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - with me", "*lᵊḇānôn*": "proper noun - Lebanon", "*kallāh*": "noun, feminine singular - bride/daughter-in-law", "*tāḇôʾî*": "verb, 2nd person feminine singular, Qal imperfect - you will come", "*tāšûrî*": "verb, 2nd person feminine singular, Qal imperfect - you will look/gaze", "*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - top/head of", "*ʾămānāh*": "proper noun - Amana", "*śᵊnîr*": "proper noun - Senir", "*ḥermôn*": "proper noun - Hermon", "*mᵊʿōnôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural construct - dens/lairs of", "*ʾărāyôṯ*": "noun, masculine plural - lions", "*harrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - mountains of", "*nᵊmērîm*": "noun, masculine plural - leopards" }, "variants": { "*tāšûrî*": "look/gaze/behold/watch", "*mᵊʿōnôṯ*": "dens/lairs/habitations" } }

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    17{ "verseID": "1 Kings.9.17", "source": "וַיִּ֤בֶן שְׁלֹמֹה֙ אֶת־גָּ֔זֶר וְאֶת־בֵּ֥ית חֹרֹ֖ן תַּחְתּֽוֹן׃", "text": "And *wayyiben* *šəlōmōh* *ʾet*-*gāzer* and *ʾet*-*bêt* *ḥōrōn* *taḥtôn*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiben*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he built", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*gāzer*": "proper noun - Gezer", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*ḥōrōn*": "proper noun - Horon", "*taḥtôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - lower" }, "variants": { "*wayyiben*": "and he built/rebuilt/fortified", "*bêt ḥōrōn taḥtôn*": "Lower Beth-horon (place name)" } }

    18{ "verseID": "1 Kings.9.18", "source": "וְאֶֽת־בַּעֲלָ֛ת וְאֶת־תַּדְמֹ֥ר בַּמִּדְבָּ֖ר בָּאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "And *ʾet*-*baʿălāt* and *ʾet*-*tadmōr* in-the-*midbār* in-the-*ʾāreṣ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*baʿălāt*": "proper noun - Baalath", "*tadmōr*": "proper noun - Tadmor/Tamar", "*midbār*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the wilderness", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with article - the land" }, "variants": { "*tadmōr*": "Tadmor (likely later Palmyra)/Tamar (original reading)", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/steppe" } }

    19{ "verseID": "1 Kings.9.19", "source": "וְאֵ֨ת כָּל־עָרֵ֤י הַֽמִּסְכְּנוֹת֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הָי֣וּ לִשְׁלֹמֹ֔ה וְאֵת֙ עָרֵ֣י הָרֶ֔כֶב וְאֵ֖ת עָרֵ֣י הַפָּרָשִׁ֑ים וְאֵ֣ת ׀ חֵ֣שֶׁק שְׁלֹמֹ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֤ר חָשַׁק֙ לִבְנ֤וֹת בִּירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ וּבַלְּבָנ֔וֹן וּבְכֹ֖ל אֶ֥רֶץ מֶמְשַׁלְתּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *ʾēt* all-cities the-*miskənôt* which *hāyû* to-*šəlōmōh*, and *ʾēt* cities the-*rekeb*, and *ʾēt* cities the-*pārāšîm*, and *ʾēt* *ḥēšeq* *šəlōmōh* which *ḥāšaq* to *libnôt* in-*yərûšālaim* and in-the-*ləbānôn* and in-all *ʾereṣ* his-*memšaltô*.", "grammar": { "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*miskənôt*": "noun, feminine plural with article - the storage/supply", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they were", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*rekeb*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the chariot", "*pārāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural with article - the horsemen", "*ḥēšeq*": "noun, masculine singular construct - desire of", "*ḥāšaq*": "qal perfect 3ms - he desired", "*libnôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to build", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*ləbānôn*": "proper noun with article - the Lebanon", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*memšaltô*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 3ms suffix - his dominion" }, "variants": { "*miskənôt*": "storage/supply/provision cities", "*rekeb*": "chariot(s)/chariotry", "*pārāšîm*": "horsemen/cavalry", "*ḥēšeq*": "desire/delight/pleasure", "*ḥāšaq*": "desired/delighted in/longed for", "*memšaltô*": "his dominion/rule/kingdom" } }

    20{ "verseID": "1 Kings.9.20", "source": "כָּל־הָ֠עָם הַנּוֹתָ֨ר מִן־הָאֱמֹרִ֜י הַחִתִּ֤י הַפְּרִזִּי֙ הַחִוִּ֣י וְהַיְבוּסִ֔י אֲשֶׁ֛ר לֹֽא־מִבְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל הֵֽמָּה׃", "text": "All-the-*ʿām* the-*nôtār* from-the-*ʾĕmōrî* the-*ḥittî* the-*pərizzî* the-*ḥiwwî* and-the-*yəbûsî*, who not-from-sons of-*yiśrāʾēl* they.", "grammar": { "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the people", "*nôtār*": "niphal participle, masculine singular with article - the one remaining", "*ʾĕmōrî*": "gentilic adjective with article - the Amorite", "*ḥittî*": "gentilic adjective with article - the Hittite", "*pərizzî*": "gentilic adjective with article - the Perizzite", "*ḥiwwî*": "gentilic adjective with article - the Hivite", "*yəbûsî*": "gentilic adjective with article - the Jebusite", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*hēmmāh*": "third person pronoun, 3mp - they" }, "variants": { "*nôtār*": "remaining/left over/surviving", "*gentilic terms*": "names of pre-Israelite Canaanite peoples" } }

  • 2 Chr 8:1-5
    5 verses
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    1{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.8.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֞י מִקֵּ֣ץ ׀ עֶשְׂרִ֣ים שָׁנָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר בָּנָ֧ה שְׁלֹמֹ֛ה אֶת־בֵּ֥ית יְהוָ֖ה וְאֶת־בֵּיתֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wa-yəhî* from *qēṣ* twenty *šānāh* that *bānāh šəlōmōh* *ʾet*-house of *YHWH* *wə-ʾet*-house-his", "grammar": { "*wa-yəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and it happened/came to pass", "*qēṣ*": "noun ms construct - end of", "*šānāh*": "noun fp - years", "*bānāh*": "qal perfect 3ms - built", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun ms - Solomon", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*bêtô*": "noun ms + 3ms suffix - his house" }, "variants": { "*wa-yəhî*": "and it came to pass/and it happened", "*qēṣ*": "end/extremity/boundary", "*bānāh*": "built/constructed/established" } }

    2{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.8.2", "source": "וְהֶעָרִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר נָתַ֤ן חוּרָם֙ לִשְׁלֹמֹ֔ה בָּנָ֥ה שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה אֹתָ֑ם וַיּ֥וֹשֶׁב שָׁ֖ם אֶת־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*wə-he-ʿārîm* that *nātan ḥûrām* to-*šəlōmōh bānāh šəlōmōh* them *wa-yôšeb* there *ʾet*-sons of *yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wə-he-ʿārîm*": "conjunction + definite article + noun fp - and the cities", "*nātan*": "qal perfect 3ms - gave", "*ḥûrām*": "proper noun ms - Huram/Hiram", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun ms - Solomon", "*bānāh*": "qal perfect 3ms - built", "*wa-yôšeb*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3ms - and he settled/caused to dwell", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*ḥûrām*": "Huram/Hiram (Phoenician king)", "*bānāh*": "built/constructed/established", "*yôšeb*": "settled/caused to dwell/gave habitation to" } }

    3{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.8.3", "source": "וַיֵּ֤לֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹה֙ חֲמָ֣ת צוֹבָ֔ה וַיֶּחֱזַ֖ק עָלֶֽיהָ׃", "text": "*wa-yēlek šəlōmōh ḥămāt ṣôbāh wa-yeḥĕzaq* against-her", "grammar": { "*wa-yēlek*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and he went", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun ms - Solomon", "*ḥămāt ṣôbāh*": "proper noun compound - Hamath-zobah", "*wa-yeḥĕzaq*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and he prevailed/strengthened", "*ʿāleyhā*": "preposition + 3fs suffix - against it/her" }, "variants": { "*ḥămāt ṣôbāh*": "Hamath of Zobah/Hamath-zobah (place name)", "*yeḥĕzaq*": "prevailed/strengthened/was strong against" } }

    4{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.8.4", "source": "וַיִּ֥בֶן אֶת־תַּדְמֹ֖ר בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר וְאֵת֙ כָּל־עָרֵ֣י הַֽמִּסְכְּנ֔וֹת אֲשֶׁ֥ר בָּנָ֖ה בַּחֲמָֽת׃", "text": "*wa-yiben ʾet-tadmōr ba-midbār wə-ʾēt* all-cities *ha-miskənôt* that *bānāh ba-ḥămāt*", "grammar": { "*wa-yiben*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and he built", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*tadmōr*": "proper noun - Tadmor/Palmyra", "*ba-midbār*": "preposition + definite article + noun ms - in the wilderness", "*wə-ʾēt*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*ha-miskənôt*": "definite article + noun fp - the storage/supply", "*bānāh*": "qal perfect 3ms - built", "*ba-ḥămāt*": "preposition + proper noun - in Hamath" }, "variants": { "*tadmōr*": "Tadmor/Palmyra (city)", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land", "*miskənôt*": "storage cities/supply cities/fortress cities" } }

    5{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.8.5", "source": "וַיִּ֜בֶן אֶת־בֵּ֤ית חוֹרוֹן֙ הָֽעֶלְי֔וֹן וְאֶת־בֵּ֥ית חוֹר֖וֹן הַתַּחְתּ֑וֹן עָרֵ֣י מָצ֔וֹר חוֹמ֖וֹת דְּלָתַ֥יִם וּבְרִֽיחַ׃", "text": "*wa-yiben ʾet-bêt ḥôrôn hā-ʿelyôn wə-ʾet-bêt ḥôrôn ha-taḥtôn ʿārê māṣôr ḥômôt dəlātayim û-bərîaḥ*", "grammar": { "*wa-yiben*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and he built", "*ʾet-bêt ḥôrôn*": "direct object marker + proper noun compound - Beth-horon", "*hā-ʿelyôn*": "definite article + adjective ms - the upper", "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*ha-taḥtôn*": "definite article + adjective ms - the lower", "*ʿārê*": "noun fp construct - cities of", "*māṣôr*": "noun ms - fortress/defense", "*ḥômôt*": "noun fp - walls", "*dəlātayim*": "noun dual - double doors/gates", "*û-bərîaḥ*": "conjunction + noun ms - and bars/bolts" }, "variants": { "*bêt ḥôrôn*": "Beth-horon (place name)", "*ʿelyôn*": "upper/highest", "*taḥtôn*": "lower/lowest", "*māṣôr*": "fortress/defense/siege", "*bərîaḥ*": "bar/bolt (for securing gates)" } }

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    13{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.1.13", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֨א שְׁלֹמֹ֜ה לַבָּמָ֤ה אֲשֶׁר־בְּגִבְעוֹן֙ יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם מִלִּפְנֵ֖י אֹ֣הֶל מוֹעֵ֑ד וַיִּמְלֹ֖ךְ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And-*wayyābōʾ* *Šəlōmōh* to-the-*bāmâ* which-in-*Gibʿôn* *Yərûšālayim* from-before *ʾōhel* *môʿēd* and-*wayyimlōk* over-*Yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*wayyābōʾ*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he came", "*Šəlōmōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Solomon", "*bāmâ*": "noun feminine singular - high place/altar", "*Gibʿôn*": "proper noun - Gibeon", "*Yərûšālayim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*ʾōhel*": "noun masculine singular construct - tent of", "*môʿēd*": "noun masculine singular - meeting/appointed time", "*wayyimlōk*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he reigned", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*wayyābōʾ*": "came/went/returned", "*bāmâ*": "high place/altar site/shrine", "*wayyimlōk*": "reigned/ruled/was king" } }

    14{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.1.14", "source": "וַיֶּאֱסֹ֣ף שְׁלֹמֹה֮ רֶ֣כֶב וּפָרָשִׁים֒ וַֽיְהִי־ל֗וֹ אֶ֤לֶף וְאַרְבַּע־מֵאוֹת֙ רֶ֔כֶב וּשְׁנֵים־עָשָׂ֥ר אֶ֖לֶף פָּרָשִׁ֑ים וַיַּנִּיחֵם֙ בְּעָרֵ֣י הָרֶ֔כֶב וְעִם־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ בִּירֽוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "And-*wayye'ĕsōp* *Šəlōmōh* *rekeb* and-*pārāšîm* and-*wayəhî*-to-him thousand and-four-hundred *rekeb* and-twelve thousand *pārāšîm* and-*wayannîḥēm* in-*ʿārê* the-*rekeb* and-with-the-*melek* in-*Yərûšālayim*.", "grammar": { "*wayye'ĕsōp*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he gathered", "*Šəlōmōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Solomon", "*rekeb*": "noun masculine singular/collective - chariot(s)", "*pārāšîm*": "noun masculine plural - horsemen", "*wayəhî*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and there was", "*wayannîḥēm*": "Hiphil waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he placed them", "*ʿārê*": "noun feminine plural construct - cities of", "*melek*": "noun masculine singular - king", "*Yərûšālayim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*wayye'ĕsōp*": "gathered/collected/accumulated", "*rekeb*": "chariot(s)/chariotry/war vehicles", "*pārāšîm*": "horsemen/cavalry/chariot drivers", "*wayannîḥēm*": "placed them/stationed them/settled them" } }

    15{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.1.15", "source": "וַיִּתֵּ֨ן הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ אֶת־הַכֶּ֧סֶף וְאֶת־הַזָּהָ֛ב בִּירוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם כָּאֲבָנִ֑ים וְאֵ֣ת הָאֲרָזִ֗ים נָתַ֛ן כַּשִּׁקְמִ֥ים אֲשֶׁר־בַּשְּׁפֵלָ֖ה לָרֹֽב׃", "text": "And-*wayyittēn* the-*melek* [direct object]-the-*kesep* and-[direct object]-the-*zāhāb* in-*Yərûšālayim* like-the-*ʾăbānîm* and-[direct object] the-*ʾărāzîm* *nātan* like-the-*šiqmîm* which-in-the-*šəpēlâ* for-abundance.", "grammar": { "*wayyittēn*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he made", "*melek*": "noun masculine singular - king", "*kesep*": "noun masculine singular - silver", "*zāhāb*": "noun masculine singular - gold", "*Yərûšālayim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*ʾăbānîm*": "noun feminine plural - stones", "*ʾărāzîm*": "noun masculine plural - cedars", "*nātan*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he gave/made", "*šiqmîm*": "noun masculine plural - sycamore trees", "*šəpēlâ*": "noun feminine singular - lowland/foothills" }, "variants": { "*wayyittēn*": "made/gave/set", "*kesep*": "silver/money", "*zāhāb*": "gold/golden items", "*ʾăbānîm*": "stones/rocks/boulders", "*nātan*": "gave/made/set/established", "*šəpēlâ*": "lowland/foothills/coastal plain" } }

    16{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.1.16", "source": "וּמוֹצָ֧א הַסּוּסִ֛ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר לִשְׁלֹמֹ֖ה מִמִּצְרָ֑יִם וּמִקְוֵ֕א סֹחֲרֵ֣י הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ מִקְוֵ֥א יִקְח֖וּ בִּמְחִֽיר׃", "text": "And-*môṣāʾ* the-*sûsîm* which for-*Šəlōmōh* from-*Miṣrayim* and-*miqwēʾ* *sōḥărê* the-*melek* *miqwēʾ* *yiqḥû* in-*məḥîr*.", "grammar": { "*môṣāʾ*": "noun masculine singular construct - source/import of", "*sûsîm*": "noun masculine plural - horses", "*Šəlōmōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Solomon", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*miqwēʾ*": "noun masculine singular - gathering place/collection/caravan", "*sōḥărê*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct - merchants of", "*melek*": "noun masculine singular - king", "*yiqḥû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they would acquire", "*məḥîr*": "noun masculine singular - price" }, "variants": { "*môṣāʾ*": "source/import/origin/export", "*miqwēʾ*": "gathering place/collection/caravan/drove", "*sōḥărê*": "merchants/traders/dealers", "*yiqḥû*": "would acquire/would take/would buy", "*məḥîr*": "price/cost/payment" } }

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    26{ "verseID": "1 Kings.10.26", "source": "וַיֶּאֱסֹ֣ף שְׁלֹמֹה֮ רֶ֣כֶב וּפָרָשִׁים֒ וַיְהִי־ל֗וֹ אֶ֤לֶף וְאַרְבַּע־מֵאוֹת֙ רֶ֔כֶב וּשְׁנֵים־עָשָׂ֥ר אֶ֖לֶף פָּֽרָשִׁ֑ים וַיַּנְחֵם֙ בְּעָרֵ֣י הָרֶ֔כֶב וְעִם־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ בִּירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "*Wa-yeʾesof* *Shelomoh* *rekev* and *parashim*; *wa-yehi*-to him *elef* and *arbaʿ*-*meʾot* *rekev*, and *sheneyim*-*ʿasar* *elef* *parashim*; *wa-yanḥem* in *ʿarei* the *rekev* and with-the *melek* in *Yerushalayim*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yeʾesof*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he gathered", "*Shelomoh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*rekev*": "noun, masculine, singular - chariot(s)", "*parashim*": "noun, masculine plural - horsemen", "*wa-yehi*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and there was", "*elef*": "number - thousand", "*arbaʿ*": "number, feminine - four", "*meʾot*": "number, feminine plural - hundreds", "*sheneyim*": "number, masculine - two", "*ʿasar*": "number - ten", "*wa-yanḥem*": "Hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and he stationed them", "*ʿarei*": "noun, feminine plural construct - cities of", "*Yerushalayim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*yeʾesof*": "gathered/collected/amassed", "*rekev*": "chariot(s)/chariotry", "*yanḥem*": "stationed them/placed them/distributed them" } }

    27{ "verseID": "1 Kings.10.27", "source": "וַיִּתֵּ֨ן הַמֶּ֧לֶךְ אֶת־הַכֶּ֛סֶף בִּירוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם כָּאֲבָנִ֑ים וְאֵ֣ת הָאֲרָזִ֗ים נָתַ֛ן כַּשִּׁקְמִ֥ים אֲשֶׁר־בַּשְּׁפֵלָ֖ה לָרֹֽב׃", "text": "*Wa-yiten* the *melek* *et*-the *kesef* in *Yerushalayim* like *avanim*; and *et* the *arazim* *natan* like the *shiqmim* which-in the *Shefelah* *larov*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yiten*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he made", "*melek*": "noun, masculine, singular - king", "*et*": "direct object marker", "*kesef*": "noun, masculine, singular - silver", "*Yerushalayim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*avanim*": "noun, feminine plural - stones", "*arazim*": "noun, masculine plural - cedars", "*natan*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - gave/made", "*shiqmim*": "noun, masculine plural - sycamore trees", "*Shefelah*": "proper noun - the lowland", "*larov*": "preposition lamed with noun, masculine, singular - in abundance" }, "variants": { "*yiten*": "made/gave/placed", "*natan*": "made/gave/placed", "*Shefelah*": "the lowland/the foothills/the plain", "*larov*": "in abundance/abundantly/in large quantity" } }

    28{ "verseID": "1 Kings.10.28", "source": "וּמוֹצָ֧א הַסּוּסִ֛ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר לִשְׁלֹמֹ֖ה מִמִּצְרָ֑יִם וּמִקְוֵ֕ה סֹחֲרֵ֣י הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ יִקְח֥וּ מִקְוֵ֖ה בִּמְחִֽיר׃", "text": "And *motsaʾ* the *susim* which for *Shelomoh* from *Mitsrayim*; and *miqweh* *soḥarey* the *melek* *yiqḥu* *miqweh* with *meḥir*.", "grammar": { "*motsaʾ*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - source/origin of", "*susim*": "noun, masculine plural - horses", "*Shelomoh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*Mitsrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*miqweh*": "noun, masculine, singular - collection/company/caravan", "*soḥarey*": "Qal participle, masculine plural construct - merchants of", "*melek*": "noun, masculine, singular - king", "*yiqḥu*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they would take/receive", "*meḥir*": "noun, masculine, singular - price" }, "variants": { "*motsaʾ*": "source/origin/export", "*miqweh*": "collection/company/caravan/drove", "*soḥarey*": "merchants/traders", "*yiqḥu*": "would take/receive/obtain", "*meḥir*": "price/cost/payment" } }

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    25{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.9.25", "source": "וַיְהִ֨י לִשְׁלֹמֹ֜ה אַרְבַּעַת֩ אֲלָפִ֨ים אֻֽרְי֤וֹת סוּסִים֙ וּמַרְכָּב֔וֹת וּשְׁנֵים־עָשָׂ֥ר אֶ֖לֶף פָּרָשִׁ֑ים וַיַּנִּיחֵם֙ בְּעָרֵ֣י הָרֶ֔כֶב וְעִם־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ בִּירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "*wayəhî* to *šəlōmōh* four thousand *ʾuryôṯ* *sûsîm* and *markāḇôṯ* and twelve thousand *pārāšîm* *wayannîḥēm* in *ʿārê* the *reḵeḇ* and with the *meleḵ* in *yərûšālāim*", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and there was", "*šəlōmōh*": "preposition + proper name - to Solomon/Solomon had", "*ʾuryôṯ*": "feminine plural noun - stalls", "*sûsîm*": "masculine plural noun - horses", "*markāḇôṯ*": "feminine plural noun - chariots", "*pārāšîm*": "masculine plural noun - horsemen/chariot warriors", "*wayannîḥēm*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he stationed them", "*ʿārê*": "feminine plural construct - cities of", "*reḵeḇ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the chariot(s)", "*meleḵ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the king", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*ʾuryôṯ*": "stalls/stables/quarters", "*pārāšîm*": "horsemen/chariot warriors/cavalry", "*wayannîḥēm*": "stationed them/placed them/kept them", "*ʿārê hareḵeḇ*": "chariot cities/cities designated for chariots" } }

    26{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.9.26", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י מוֹשֵׁ֖ל בְּכָל־הַמְּלָכִ֑ים מִן־הַנָּהָר֙ וְעַד־אֶ֣רֶץ פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים וְעַ֖ד גְּב֥וּל מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "*wayəhî* *môšēl* over all the *məlāḵîm* from the *nāhār* and unto *ʾereṣ* *pəlištîm* and unto *gəḇûl* *miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he was", "*môšēl*": "qal participle masculine singular - ruling", "*məlāḵîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the kings", "*nāhār*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the river (Euphrates)", "*ʾereṣ*": "construct feminine singular noun - land of", "*pəlištîm*": "proper noun - Philistines", "*gəḇûl*": "masculine singular construct - border of", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*nāhār*": "the River (typically refers to the Euphrates)", "*ʾereṣ pəlištîm*": "land of the Philistines/Philistia", "*gəḇûl miṣrāyim*": "border of Egypt/Egyptian frontier" } }

    27{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.9.27", "source": "וַיִּתֵּ֨ן הַמֶּ֧לֶךְ אֶת־הַכֶּ֛סֶף בִּירוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם כָּאֲבָנִ֑ים וְאֵ֣ת הָאֲרָזִ֗ים נָתַ֛ן כַּשִּׁקְמִ֥ים אֲשֶׁר־בַּשְּׁפֵלָ֖ה לָרֹֽב׃", "text": "*wayyittēn* the *meleḵ* *ʾet*-the *kesep̄* in *yərûšālaim* like the *ʾăḇānîm* and *ʾēṯ* the *ʾărāzîm* *nāṯan* like the *šiqmîm* which in the *šəp̄ēlâ* for *rōḇ*", "grammar": { "*wayyittēn*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he made", "*meleḵ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the king", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*kesep̄*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the silver", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*ʾăḇānîm*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - the stones", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ʾărāzîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the cedars", "*nāṯan*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he made/gave", "*šiqmîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the sycamore trees", "*šəp̄ēlâ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the lowland/foothills", "*rōḇ*": "masculine singular noun with preposition - abundance" }, "variants": { "*šəp̄ēlâ*": "lowland/foothills (specific region west of Judean hills)", "*rōḇ*": "abundance/multitude/plenty" } }

    28{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.9.28", "source": "וּמוֹצִיאִ֨ים סוּסִ֧ים מִמִּצְרַ֛יִם לִשְׁלֹמֹ֖ה וּמִכָּל־הָאֲרָצֽוֹת׃", "text": "And *môṣîʾîm* *sûsîm* from *miṣrayim* to *šəlōmōh* and from all the *ʾărāṣôṯ*", "grammar": { "*môṣîʾîm*": "hiphil masculine plural participle - bringing out/exporting", "*sûsîm*": "masculine plural noun - horses", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper name - Solomon", "*ʾărāṣôṯ*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - the lands/countries" }, "variants": { "*môṣîʾîm*": "they brought out/they exported/were exported", "*ʾărāṣôṯ*": "lands/countries/territories" } }

  • 15{ "verseID": "1 Kings.9.15", "source": "וְזֶ֨ה דְבַר־הַמַּ֜ס אֲשֶֽׁר־הֶעֱלָ֣ה ׀ הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֗ה לִבְנוֹת֩ אֶת־בֵּ֨ית יְהוָ֤ה וְאֶת־בֵּיתוֹ֙ וְאֶת־הַמִּלּ֔וֹא וְאֵ֖ת חוֹמַ֣ת יְרוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וְאֶת־חָצֹ֥ר וְאֶת־מְגִדּ֖וֹ וְאֶת־גָּֽזֶר׃", "text": "And this *dəbar*-the-*mas* which-*heʿĕlāh* the-*melek* *šəlōmōh* to *libnôt* *ʾet*-house of-*YHWH* and *ʾet*-his-house and *ʾet*-the-*millôʾ* and *ʾēt* wall of-*yərûšālāim* and *ʾet*-*ḥāṣōr* and *ʾet*-*məgiddô* and *ʾet*-*gāzer*.", "grammar": { "*dəbar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - account of", "*mas*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the forced labor", "*heʿĕlāh*": "hiphil perfect 3ms - he raised/imposed", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the king", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*libnôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to build", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*millôʾ*": "proper noun with article - the Millo", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*ḥāṣōr*": "proper noun - Hazor", "*məgiddô*": "proper noun - Megiddo", "*gāzer*": "proper noun - Gezer" }, "variants": { "*dəbar*": "account/matter/report", "*mas*": "forced labor/corvée/tax", "*heʿĕlāh*": "raised/imposed/conscripted", "*millôʾ*": "Millo (a part of fortification in Jerusalem)" } }

  • 7{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.8.7", "source": "כָּל־הָ֠עָם הַנּוֹתָ֨ר מִן־הַחִתִּ֜י וְהָאֱמֹרִ֤י וְהַפְּרִזִּי֙ וְהַחִוִּ֣י וְהַיְבוּסִ֔י אֲשֶׁ֛ר לֹ֥א מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֖ל הֵֽמָּה׃", "text": "All-*hā-ʿām ha-nôtār* from-*ha-ḥittî wə-hā-ʾĕmōrî wə-ha-pərizzî wə-ha-ḥiwwî wə-ha-yəbûsî* who not from-*yiśrāʾēl hēmmāh*", "grammar": { "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun ms - the people", "*ha-nôtār*": "definite article + niphal participle ms - the remaining/left over", "*ha-ḥittî*": "definite article + gentilic adjective ms - the Hittite", "*wə-hā-ʾĕmōrî*": "conjunction + definite article + gentilic adjective ms - and the Amorite", "*wə-ha-pərizzî*": "conjunction + definite article + gentilic adjective ms - and the Perizzite", "*wə-ha-ḥiwwî*": "conjunction + definite article + gentilic adjective ms - and the Hivite", "*wə-ha-yəbûsî*": "conjunction + definite article + gentilic adjective ms - and the Jebusite", "*hēmmāh*": "independent personal pronoun 3mp - they" }, "variants": { "*ʿām*": "people/nation/folk", "*nôtār*": "remaining/left over/surviving", "*ḥittî*": "Hittite (ethnic group)", "*ʾĕmōrî*": "Amorite (ethnic group)", "*pərizzî*": "Perizzite (ethnic group)", "*ḥiwwî*": "Hivite (ethnic group)", "*yəbûsî*": "Jebusite (ethnic group)" } }

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    10{ "verseID": "1 Kings.9.10", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י מִקְצֵה֙ עֶשְׂרִ֣ים שָׁנָ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־בָּנָ֥ה שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה אֶת־שְׁנֵ֣י הַבָּתִּ֑ים אֶת־בֵּ֥ית יְהוָ֖ה וְאֶת־בֵּ֥ית הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* at-*miqṣēh* twenty *šānāh*, which-*bānāh* *šəlōmōh* *ʾet*-two the-*bāttîm*, *ʾet*-house of-*YHWH* and *ʾet*-house the-*melek*.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and it happened", "*miqṣēh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - at the end of", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*bānāh*": "qal perfect 3ms - he built", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bāttîm*": "noun, masculine plural with article - the houses", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the king" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "and it happened/came to pass", "*miqṣēh*": "at the end of/after the completion of", "*bāttîm*": "houses/buildings/structures" } }

    11{ "verseID": "1 Kings.9.11", "source": "חִירָ֣ם מֶֽלֶךְ־צֹ֠ר נִשָּׂ֨א אֶת־שְׁלֹמֹ֜ה בַּעֲצֵי֩ אֲרָזִ֨ים וּבַעֲצֵ֧י בְרוֹשִׁ֛ים וּבַזָּהָ֖ב לְכָל־חֶפְצ֑וֹ אָ֡ז יִתֵּן֩ הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֤ה לְחִירָם֙ עֶשְׂרִ֣ים עִ֔יר בְּאֶ֖רֶץ הַגָּלִֽיל׃", "text": "*ḥîrām* king-of-*ṣōr* *niśśāʾ* *ʾet*-*šəlōmōh* with-*ʿăṣê* *ʾărāzîm* and with-*ʿăṣê* *bərôšîm* and with-the-*zāhāb* for-all-his-*ḥepṣô*; then *yittēn* the-*melek* *šəlōmōh* to-*ḥîrām* twenty *ʿîr* in-*ʾereṣ* the-*gālîl*.", "grammar": { "*ḥîrām*": "proper noun - Hiram", "*ṣōr*": "proper noun - Tyre", "*niśśāʾ*": "piel perfect 3ms - he supplied/lifted", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*ʿăṣê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - trees/wood of", "*ʾărāzîm*": "noun, masculine plural - cedars", "*ʿăṣê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - trees/wood of", "*bərôšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - cypresses/firs", "*zāhāb*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the gold", "*ḥepṣô*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3ms suffix - his desire/wish", "*yittēn*": "qal imperfect 3ms - he gave", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the king", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*ḥîrām*": "proper noun - Hiram", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular - city", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*gālîl*": "proper noun with article - the Galilee" }, "variants": { "*niśśāʾ*": "supplied/lifted/supported", "*ʿăṣê ʾărāzîm*": "cedar wood/timber/logs", "*ʿăṣê bərôšîm*": "cypress/fir/juniper wood", "*ḥepṣô*": "his desire/pleasure/will", "*ʿîr*": "city/town/village" } }

    12{ "verseID": "1 Kings.9.12", "source": "וַיֵּצֵ֤א חִירָם֙ מִצֹּ֔ר לִרְאוֹת֙ אֶת־הֶ֣עָרִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר נָתַן־ל֖וֹ שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה וְלֹ֥א יָשְׁר֖וּ בְּעֵינָֽיו׃", "text": "And *wayyēṣēʾ* *ḥîrām* from-*ṣōr* to *lirʾôt* *ʾet*-the-*ʿārîm* which *nātan*-to-him *šəlōmōh*; and not *yāšrû* in-his-*ʿênāyw*.", "grammar": { "*wayyēṣēʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he went out", "*ḥîrām*": "proper noun - Hiram", "*ṣōr*": "proper noun - Tyre", "*lirʾôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to see", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿārîm*": "noun, feminine plural with article - the cities", "*nātan*": "qal perfect 3ms - he gave", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*yāšrû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they were right/pleasing", "*ʿênāyw*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 3ms suffix - his eyes" }, "variants": { "*wayyēṣēʾ*": "and he went out/came out/departed", "*lirʾôt*": "to see/inspect/examine", "*yāšrû*": "they were pleasing/straight/right", "*yāšrû bəʿênāyw*": "they were pleasing in his eyes/they pleased him" } }

    13{ "verseID": "1 Kings.9.13", "source": "וַיֹּ֕אמֶר מָ֚ה הֶעָרִ֣ים הָאֵ֔לֶּה אֲשֶׁר־נָתַ֥תָּה לִּ֖י אָחִ֑י וַיִּקְרָ֤א לָהֶם֙ אֶ֣רֶץ כָּב֔וּל עַ֖ד הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃ פ", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer*, what the-*ʿārîm* the-*ʾēlleh* which-*nātattāh* to-me, my-*ʾāḥî*? And *wayyiqrāʾ* to-them *ʾereṣ* *kābûl* until the-*yôm* the-*zeh*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*ʿārîm*": "noun, feminine plural with article - the cities", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative adjective, plural - these", "*nātattāh*": "qal perfect 2ms - you gave", "*ʾāḥî*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 1cs suffix - my brother", "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he called", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*kābûl*": "proper noun - Cabul", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the day", "*zeh*": "demonstrative adjective - this" }, "variants": { "*ʾāḥî*": "my brother (term of diplomatic address)", "*kābûl*": "Cabul (possibly wordplay on 'like nothing/worthless')", "*ʿad hayyôm hazzeh*": "until this day/until now/to this very day" } }

  • 9{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.3.9", "source": "אַפִּרְי֗וֹן עָ֤שָׂה לוֹ֙ הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה מֵעֲצֵ֖י הַלְּבָנֽוֹן׃", "text": "*ʾappirəyôn* *ʿāsâ* for-himself the-*meleḵ* *Shəlōmōh* from-*ʿăṣê* the-*Ləḇānôn*.", "grammar": { "*ʾappirəyôn*": "noun, masculine, singular - palanquin/carriage", "*ʿāsâ*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he made", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine, singular with definite article - the king", "*Shəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*ʿăṣê*": "noun, masculine, plural construct - woods of/trees of", "*Ləḇānôn*": "proper noun with definite article - the Lebanon" }, "variants": { "*ʾappirəyôn*": "palanquin/carriage/litter/sedan chair", "*ʿāsâ*": "he made/constructed/created", "*ʿăṣê*": "woods of/trees of/timber of" } }

  • 1{ "verseID": "1 Kings.9.1", "source": "וַיְהִי֙ כְּכַלּ֣וֹת שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה לִבְנ֥וֹת אֶת־בֵּית־יְהוָ֖ה וְאֶת־בֵּ֣ית הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וְאֵת֙ כָּל־חֵ֣שֶׁק שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר חָפֵ֖ץ לַעֲשֽׂוֹת׃ פ", "text": "And *wayəhî* at *kəkalôt* *šəlōmōh* to *libnôt* *ʾet*-house-of-*YHWH* and *ʾet*-house the-*melek*, and *ʾēt* all-*ḥēšeq* *šəlōmōh* which *ḥāpēṣ* to *laʿăśôt*.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and it came to pass/happened", "*kəkalôt*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - when completed/finishing", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Solomon", "*libnôt*": "qal infinitive construct - to build", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular with article - the king", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ḥēšeq*": "noun, masculine singular construct - desire/delight of", "*ḥāpēṣ*": "qal perfect 3ms - he delighted/desired", "*laʿăśôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to do/make" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "and it happened/came to pass", "*kəkalôt*": "when finishing/completing/ending", "*ḥēšeq*": "desire/delight/pleasure/longing", "*ḥāpēṣ*": "delighted in/desired/pleased with" } }

  • 12{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.9.12", "source": "וְהַמֶּ֨לֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֜ה נָתַ֣ן לְמַֽלְכַּת־שְׁבָ֗א אֶת־כָּל־חֶפְצָהּ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר שָׁאָ֔לָה מִלְּבַ֖ד אֲשֶׁר־הֵבִ֣יאָה אֶל־הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וַֽתַּהֲפֹ֛ךְ וַתֵּ֥לֶךְ לְאַרְצָ֖הּ הִ֥יא וַעֲבָדֶֽיהָ", "text": "*wə-ha-melek šəlōmōh nāṯan lə-malkat-šəḇāʾ* *ʾeṯ-kol-ḥep̄ṣāh* *ʾăšer šāʾālāh milləḇaḏ* *ʾăšer-hēḇîʾāh* to-*ha-melek wattahăp̄ōḵ wattēlek lə-ʾarṣāh hîʾ wa-ʿăḇāḏêhā*", "grammar": { "*wə-ha-melek*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine singular - and the king", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*nāṯan*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - gave", "*lə-malkat-šəḇāʾ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct + proper noun - to the queen of Sheba", "*ʾeṯ-kol-ḥep̄ṣāh*": "direct object marker + noun + noun, masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - all her desire", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*šāʾālāh*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - she asked", "*milləḇaḏ*": "preposition + preposition - besides/apart from", "*ʾăšer-hēḇîʾāh*": "relative pronoun + hiphil perfect 3rd feminine singular - which she brought", "*ʾel-ha-melek*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - to the king", "*wattahăp̄ōḵ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she turned", "*wattēlek*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she went", "*lə-ʾarṣāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - to her land", "*hîʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd feminine singular - she", "*wa-ʿăḇāḏêhā*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and her servants" }, "variants": { "*ḥep̄ṣāh*": "her desire/her pleasure/her delight", "*šāʾālāh*": "she asked/she requested", "*milləḇaḏ*": "besides/apart from/in addition to", "*wattahăp̄ōḵ*": "and she turned/and she returned/and she turned around" } }

  • 9{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.8.9", "source": "וּמִן־בְּנֵי֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֲ֠שֶׁר לֹא־נָתַ֧ן שְׁלֹמֹ֛ה לַעֲבָדִ֖ים לִמְלַאכְתּ֑וֹ כִּי־הֵ֜מָּה אַנְשֵׁ֤י מִלְחָמָה֙ וְשָׂרֵ֣י שָׁלִישָׁ֔יו וְשָׂרֵ֥י רִכְבּ֖וֹ וּפָרָשָֽׁיו׃", "text": "And-from-*bənê yiśrāʾēl* whom not-*nātan šəlōmōh la-ʿăbādîm li-mlaʾktô kî-hēmmāh ʾanšê milḥāmāh wə-śārê šālîšāyw wə-śārê rikbô û-pārāšāyw*", "grammar": { "*bənê*": "noun mp construct - sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*nātan*": "qal perfect 3ms - gave/appointed", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun ms - Solomon", "*la-ʿăbādîm*": "preposition + noun mp - for slaves/servants", "*li-mlaʾktô*": "preposition + noun fs construct + 3ms suffix - for his work", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*hēmmāh*": "independent personal pronoun 3mp - they", "*ʾanšê*": "noun mp construct - men of", "*milḥāmāh*": "noun fs - war/battle", "*wə-śārê*": "conjunction + noun mp construct - and chiefs/officials of", "*šālîšāyw*": "noun mp + 3ms suffix - his captains/officers", "*wə-śārê*": "conjunction + noun mp construct - and chiefs/officials of", "*rikbô*": "noun ms + 3ms suffix - his chariotry", "*û-pārāšāyw*": "conjunction + noun mp + 3ms suffix - and his horsemen" }, "variants": { "*nātan*": "gave/appointed/assigned", "*ʿăbādîm*": "slaves/servants/laborers", "*mlaʾkt*": "work/labor/service", "*ʾanšê milḥāmāh*": "men of war/warriors/soldiers", "*śārê*": "chiefs/commanders/captains", "*šālîšîm*": "officers/captains/chariot warriors", "*rikb*": "chariot/chariotry", "*pārāšîm*": "horsemen/cavalry" } }

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    16{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.8.16", "source": "וַתִּכֹּן֙ כָּל־מְלֶ֣אכֶת שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה עַד־הַיּ֛וֹם מוּסַ֥ד בֵּית־יְהוָ֖ה וְעַד־כְּלֹת֑וֹ שָׁלֵ֖ם בֵּ֥ית יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wa-tikkōn* all-*məleʾket šəlōmōh ʿad-ha-yôm mûsad bêt-YHWH wə-ʿad-kəlōtô šālēm bêt YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wa-tikkōn*": "conjunction + niphal imperfect 3fs - and was established/prepared", "*məleʾket*": "noun fs construct - work of", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun ms - Solomon", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*ha-yôm*": "definite article + noun ms - the day", "*mûsad*": "hophal infinitive construct - founded/established", "*bêt*": "noun ms construct - house of", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*wə-ʿad*": "conjunction + preposition - and until", "*kəlōtô*": "piel infinitive construct + 3ms suffix - his completion/finishing", "*šālēm*": "adjective ms - complete/whole", "*bêt*": "noun ms construct - house of", "*YHWH*": "divine name" }, "variants": { "*tikkōn*": "was established/was prepared/was set in order", "*məleʾket*": "work/service/labor", "*mûsad*": "founded/established/laid foundation of", "*kəlōtô*": "his completion/his finishing", "*šālēm*": "complete/whole/perfect" } }

    17{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.8.17", "source": "אָז֩ הָלַ֨ךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֜ה לְעֶצְיֽוֹן־גֶּ֧בֶר וְאֶל־אֵיל֛וֹת עַל־שְׂפַ֥ת הַיָּ֖ם בְּאֶ֥רֶץ אֱדֽוֹם׃", "text": "Then *hālak šəlōmōh lə-ʿeṣyôn-geber wə-ʾel-ʾêlôt ʿal-śəpat ha-yām bə-ʾereṣ ʾĕdôm*", "grammar": { "*hālak*": "qal perfect 3ms - went", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun ms - Solomon", "*lə-ʿeṣyôn-geber*": "preposition + proper noun compound - to Ezion-geber", "*wə-ʾel*": "conjunction + preposition - and to", "*ʾêlôt*": "proper noun - Eloth/Elath", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon", "*śəpat*": "noun fs construct - shore of", "*ha-yām*": "definite article + noun ms - the sea", "*bə-ʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun fs construct - in land of", "*ʾĕdôm*": "proper noun - Edom" }, "variants": { "*ʿeṣyôn-geber*": "Ezion-geber (place name)", "*ʾêlôt*": "Eloth/Elath (place name)", "*śəpat*": "shore/lip/edge", "*yām*": "sea/west", "*ʾĕdôm*": "Edom (place name)" } }

  • 4{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.27.4", "source": "וְעָרִ֥ים בָּנָ֖ה בְּהַר־יְהוּדָ֑ה וּבֶחֳרָשִׁ֣ים בָּנָ֔ה בִּֽירָינִיּ֖וֹת וּמִגְדָּלִֽים׃", "text": "*wə*-*ʿārîm* *bānāh* *bə*-*har*-*yəhûdāh* *û*-*ḇeḥorāšîm* *bānāh* *bîrānîyôt* *û*-*miḡdālîm*", "grammar": { "*wə*-*ʿārîm*": "conjunction + feminine plural noun - and cities", "*bānāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he built", "*bə*-*har*-*yəhûdāh*": "preposition + masculine singular construct + proper name - in mountain/hill country of Judah", "*û*-*ḇeḥorāšîm*": "conjunction + preposition + masculine plural noun - and in forests/wooded areas", "*bānāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he built", "*bîrānîyôt*": "feminine plural noun - fortresses/strongholds", "*û*-*miḡdālîm*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun - and towers" }, "variants": { "*har*": "mountain/hill country/highland", "*ḥorāšîm*": "forests/wooded areas/thickets", "*bîrānîyôt*": "fortresses/strongholds/castles", "*miḡdālîm*": "towers/watchtowers" } }

  • 12{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.17.12", "source": "וַיְהִ֧י יְהוֹשָׁפָ֛ט הֹלֵ֥ךְ וְגָדֵ֖ל עַד־לְמָ֑עְלָה וַיִּ֧בֶן בִּֽיהוּדָ֛ה בִּירָנִיּ֖וֹת וְעָרֵ֥י מִסְכְּנֽוֹת׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* *Yəhôšāp̄āṭ* *hōlēḵ* and-*gāḏēl* until-to-*ləmāʿləh* and *wayyiḇen* in-*Yəhûḏāh* *bîrāniyyôṯ* and-*ʿārê* *miskənôṯ*", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and he was/became'", "*Yəhôšāp̄āṭ*": "proper noun - 'Jehoshaphat'", "*hōlēḵ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - 'walking/going'", "*gāḏēl*": "qal participle, masculine singular - 'growing/becoming great'", "*ləmāʿləh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - 'to upward/exceedingly'", "*wayyiḇen*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'and he built'", "*Yəhûḏāh*": "proper noun - 'Judah'", "*bîrāniyyôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - 'fortresses/castles/citadels'", "*ʿārê*": "noun, feminine plural construct - 'cities of'", "*miskənôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - 'storage/supply'" }, "variants": { "*hōlēḵ wə-gāḏēl*": "going and growing/continually increasing/progressively greater", "*ləmāʿləh*": "upward/exceedingly/to a high degree", "*bîrāniyyôṯ*": "fortresses/castles/citadels/palaces", "*ʿārê miskənôṯ*": "storage cities/supply cities/treasure cities" } }

  • 4{ "verseID": "1 Kings.10.4", "source": "וַתֵּ֙רֶא֙ מַֽלְכַּת־שְׁבָ֔א אֵ֖ת כָּל־חָכְמַ֣ת שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה וְהַבַּ֖יִת אֲשֶׁ֥ר בָּנָֽה׃", "text": "*Wa-tere* *malkat*-*Sheba* *et* all-*ḥokmat* *Shelomoh*, and the *bayit* which he *banah*.", "grammar": { "*wa-tere*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - and she saw", "*malkat*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - queen of", "*Sheba*": "proper noun - Sheba", "*et*": "direct object marker", "*ḥokmat*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - wisdom of", "*Shelomoh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*bayit*": "noun, masculine, singular - house/palace", "*banah*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - built" }, "variants": { "*ḥokmat*": "wisdom/intelligence/skill", "*bayit*": "house/palace/temple" } }

  • 13{ "verseID": "1 Kings.10.13", "source": "וְהַמֶּ֨לֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֜ה נָתַ֣ן לְמַֽלְכַּת־שְׁבָ֗א אֶת־כָּל־חֶפְצָהּ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר שָׁאָ֔לָה מִלְּבַד֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר נָֽתַן־לָ֔הּ כְּיַ֖ד הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה וַתֵּ֛פֶן וַתֵּ֥לֶךְ לְאַרְצָ֖הּ הִ֥יא וַעֲבָדֶֽיהָ׃ ס", "text": "And the *melek* *Shelomoh* *natan* to *malkat*-*Sheba* *et*-all-*ḥeftsah* which *shaʾalah*, besides which *natan*-to her according to *yad* the *melek* *Shelomoh*; *wa-tefen* *wa-telek* to *artsah* she and *ʿavadeyha*.", "grammar": { "*melek*": "noun, masculine, singular - king", "*Shelomoh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*natan*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - gave", "*malkat*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - queen of", "*Sheba*": "proper noun - Sheba", "*et*": "direct object marker", "*ḥeftsah*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her desire", "*shaʾalah*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she asked", "*yad*": "noun, common, singular construct - hand/generosity of", "*wa-tefen*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - and she turned", "*wa-telek*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - and she went", "*artsah*": "noun, feminine, singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her land", "*ʿavadeyha*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her servants" }, "variants": { "*ḥeftsah*": "her desire/her request/what she wanted", "*yad*": "hand/generosity/power/means" } }

  • 11{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.7.11", "source": "וַיְכַ֧ל שְׁלֹמֹ֛ה אֶת־בֵּ֥ית יְהוָ֖ה וְאֶת־בֵּ֣ית הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וְאֵ֨ת כָּל־הַבָּ֜א עַל־לֵ֣ב שְׁלֹמֹ֗ה לַעֲשׂ֧וֹת בְּבֵית־יְהוָ֛ה וּבְבֵית֖וֹ הִצְלִֽיחַ׃ פ", "text": "*wa-* *yəḵal* *šəlōmōh* *ʾeṯ-* *bêṯ* *yəhwâ* *wə-* *ʾeṯ-* *bêṯ* the *hammelek* *wə-* *ʾēṯ* *kāl-* *habbā* *ʿal-* *lēḇ* *šəlōmōh* *laʿăśôṯ* in *bəḇêṯ-yəhwâ* *û-* in *ḇəḇêṯô* *hiṣlîaḥ*.", "grammar": { "*wa-*": "consecutive conjunction - 'and then'", "*yəḵal*": "piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'he finished'", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun, masculine - 'Solomon'", "*ʾeṯ-*": "direct object marker", "*bêṯ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'house of'", "*yəhwâ*": "proper noun - 'YHWH/LORD'", "*wə-*": "conjunction - 'and'", "*bêṯ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'house of'", "*hammelek*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the king'", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*kāl-*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'all of'", "*habbā*": "qal participle, masculine singular with definite article - 'the thing coming'", "*ʿal-*": "preposition - 'upon/into'", "*lēḇ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'heart of'", "*laʿăśôṯ*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition ל (le) - 'to do/make'", "*bəḇêṯ-yəhwâ*": "preposition with noun construct and proper noun - 'in the house of YHWH'", "*û-*": "conjunction - 'and'", "*ḇəḇêṯô*": "preposition with noun and 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'in his house'", "*hiṣlîaḥ*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'he prospered/succeeded'" }, "variants": { "*yəḵal*": "finished, completed, ended", "*habbā*": "that which came, that which entered, that which arose", "*lēḇ*": "heart, mind, inner person", "*laʿăśôṯ*": "to do, to make, to accomplish", "*hiṣlîaḥ*": "prospered, succeeded, was successful" } }

  • 1{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.2.1", "source": "וַיִּסְפֹּ֨ר שְׁלֹמֹ֜ה שִׁבְעִ֥ים אֶ֙לֶף֙ אִ֣ישׁ סַבָּ֔ל וּשְׁמוֹנִ֥ים אֶ֛לֶף אִ֖ישׁ חֹצֵ֣ב בָּהָ֑ר וּמְנַצְּחִ֣ים עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם שְׁלֹ֥שֶׁת אֲלָפִ֖ים וְשֵׁ֥שׁ מֵאֽוֹת׃ פ", "text": "And *wayyispōr* *šəlōmōh* seventy *ʾelep̄* *ʾîš* *sabbāl* and-eighty *ʾelep̄* *ʾîš* *ḥōṣēḇ* in-the-*hār* and-*mənaṣṣəḥîm* over-them three-thousand and-six hundred.", "grammar": { "*wayyispōr*": "waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he counted/numbered", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Solomon", "*ʾelep̄*": "common noun, masculine singular - thousand", "*ʾîš*": "common noun, masculine singular - man", "*sabbāl*": "common noun, masculine singular - burden-bearer, porter", "*ḥōṣēḇ*": "participle, masculine singular - hewer, quarrier, stone-cutter", "*hār*": "common noun, masculine singular - mountain, hill country", "*mənaṣṣəḥîm*": "piel participle, masculine plural - overseers, supervisors" }, "variants": { "*sabbāl*": "burden-bearer, load carrier", "*ḥōṣēḇ*": "stone-cutter, quarryman, hewer", "*mənaṣṣəḥîm*": "overseers, supervisors, foremen" } }

  • 6{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.26.6", "source": "וַיֵּצֵא֙ וַיִּלָּ֣חֶם בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים וַיִּפְרֹ֞ץ אֶת־ח֣וֹמַת גַּ֗ת וְאֵת֙ חוֹמַ֣ת יַבְנֵ֔ה וְאֵ֖ת חוֹמַ֣ת אַשְׁדּ֑וֹד וַיִּבְנֶ֣ה עָרִ֔ים בְּאַשְׁדּ֖וֹד וּבַפְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃", "text": "*wə-yēṣē'* *wə-yillāḥem* against-the-*pəlištîm* *wə-yiprōṣ* *'et*-wall-of *gat* and-*'ēt* wall-of *yabnēh* and-*'ēt* wall-of *'ašdôd* *wə-yibneh* cities in-*'ašdôd* and-in-the-*pəlištîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yēṣē'*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went out", "*wə-yillāḥem*": "conjunction + Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he fought", "*pəlištîm*": "proper name, masculine plural - Philistines", "*wə-yiprōṣ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he broke down", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*gat*": "proper name - Gath", "*'ēt*": "direct object marker", "*yabnēh*": "proper name - Jabneh", "*'ašdôd*": "proper name - Ashdod", "*wə-yibneh*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he built" }, "variants": { "*wə-yēṣē'*": "and he went out/marched out/set out", "*wə-yillāḥem*": "and he fought/warred/battled", "*wə-yiprōṣ*": "and he broke down/tore down/breached", "*wə-yibneh*": "and he built/established/constructed" } }

  • 3{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.9.3", "source": "וַתֵּ֙רֶא֙ מַֽלְכַּת־שְׁבָ֔א אֵ֖ת חָכְמַ֣ת שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה וְהַבַּ֖יִת אֲשֶׁ֥ר בָּנָֽה", "text": "*wattēreʾ malkat-šəḇāʾ* *ʾēṯ ḥoḵmaṯ šəlōmōh wə-habbayiṯ* *ʾăšer bānāh*", "grammar": { "*wattēreʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - and she saw", "*malkat-šəḇāʾ*": "noun construct - queen of Sheba", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ḥoḵmaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - wisdom of", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*wə-habbayiṯ*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine singular - and the house", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*bānāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he built" }, "variants": { "*ḥoḵmaṯ*": "wisdom/skill/intelligence", "*bayiṯ*": "house/palace/temple" } }

  • 5{ "verseID": "Deuteronomy.3.5", "source": "כָּל־אֵ֜לֶּה עָרִ֧ים בְּצֻר֛וֹת חוֹמָ֥ה גְבֹהָ֖ה דְּלָתַ֣יִם וּבְרִ֑יחַ לְבַ֛ד מֵעָרֵ֥י הַפְּרָזִ֖י הַרְבֵּ֥ה מְאֹֽד׃", "text": "All-*kol*-these *ʾēlleh* cities *ʿārîm* fortified *bəṣūrôt* wall *ḥômâ* high *gəbōhâ*, doors *dəlātayim* and-bar *ûbərîaḥ*; besides *ləbad* from-cities-of *mēʿārê* the-*happərāzî* the-many *harbēh* very *məʾōd*.", "grammar": { "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, common plural - these", "*ʿārîm*": "noun, feminine plural - cities", "*bəṣūrôt*": "adjective, feminine plural - fortified/walled", "*ḥômâ*": "noun, feminine singular - wall", "*gəbōhâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - high", "*dəlātayim*": "noun, feminine dual - double doors/gates", "*ûbərîaḥ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and bar/bolt", "*ləbad*": "preposition - besides/apart from", "*mēʿārê*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural construct - from cities of", "*happərāzî*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the rural/open/unwalled", "*harbēh*": "definite article + adjective, feminine singular - the many/numerous", "*məʾōd*": "adverb - very/exceedingly" }, "variants": { "*bəṣūrôt*": "fortified/walled/inaccessible", "*dəlātayim*": "double doors/gates/entrances", "*bərîaḥ*": "bar/bolt/crossbeam (for securing a gate)", "*pərāzî*": "rural/unwalled/open country dweller" } }

  • 14{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.9.14", "source": "לְבַ֞ד מֵאַנְשֵׁ֧י הַתָּרִ֛ים וְהַסֹּחֲרִ֖ים מְבִיאִ֑ים וְכָל־מַלְכֵ֤י עֲרַב֙ וּפַח֣וֹת הָאָ֔רֶץ מְבִיאִ֛ים זָהָ֥ב וָכֶ֖סֶף לִשְׁלֹמֹֽה׃", "text": "*ləḇaḏ* from *ʾanšê* the *hatārîm* *wəhasōḥărîm* *məḇîʾîm* and all *malḵê* *ʿăraḇ* and *p̄aḥôṯ* the *ʾāreṣ* *məḇîʾîm* *zāhāḇ* and *ḵeseḏ* to *šəlōmōh*", "grammar": { "*ləḇaḏ*": "preposition - apart from/besides", "*ʾanšê*": "construct masculine plural - men of", "*hatārîm*": "definite article + masculine plural participle - the traders/scouts", "*wəhasōḥărîm*": "conjunction + definite article + masculine plural noun - and the merchants", "*məḇîʾîm*": "hiphil masculine plural participle - bringing/were bringing", "*malḵê*": "construct masculine plural - kings of", "*ʿăraḇ*": "proper noun - Arabia", "*p̄aḥôṯ*": "masculine plural construct - governors of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the land/country", "*zāhāḇ*": "masculine singular noun - gold", "*ḵeseḏ*": "masculine singular noun - silver", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper name - Solomon" }, "variants": { "*ləḇaḏ*": "apart from/besides/in addition to", "*hatārîm*": "traders/scouts/explorers", "*p̄aḥôṯ*": "governors/officials/administrators", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/country/earth/territory" } }

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    22{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.9.22", "source": "וַיִּגְדַּל֙ הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה מִכֹּ֖ל מַלְכֵ֣י הָאָ֑רֶץ לְעֹ֖שֶׁר וְחָכְמָֽה׃", "text": "*wayyiḡdal* the *meleḵ* *šəlōmōh* from all *malḵê* the *ʾāreṣ* for *ʿōšer* and *ḥāḵmâ*", "grammar": { "*wayyiḡdal*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he became great", "*meleḵ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the king", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper name - Solomon", "*malḵê*": "masculine plural construct - kings of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the earth/land", "*ʿōšer*": "masculine singular noun - wealth/riches", "*ḥāḵmâ*": "feminine singular noun - wisdom" }, "variants": { "*wayyiḡdal*": "became great/exceeded/surpassed", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/world/country" } }

    23{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.9.23", "source": "וְכֹל֙ מַלְכֵ֣י הָאָ֔רֶץ מְבַקְשִׁ֖ים אֶת־פְּנֵ֣י שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה לִשְׁמֹ֙עַ֙ אֶת־חָכְמָת֔וֹ אֲשֶׁר־נָתַ֥ן הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים בְּלִבּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And all *malḵê* the *ʾāreṣ* *məḇaqšîm* *ʾet*-*pənê* *šəlōmōh* to *lišmōaʿ* *ʾet*-*ḥāḵmāṯô* that *nāṯan* the *ʾĕlōhîm* in *libbô*", "grammar": { "*malḵê*": "masculine plural construct - kings of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the earth/land", "*məḇaqšîm*": "piel masculine plural participle - seeking", "*ʾet*-*pənê*": "direct object marker + masculine plural construct - face of", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper name - Solomon", "*lišmōaʿ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to hear", "*ʾet*-*ḥāḵmāṯô*": "direct object marker + feminine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his wisdom", "*nāṯan*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - gave/had given", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun (singular meaning) - God", "*libbô*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his heart" }, "variants": { "*məḇaqšîm ʾet-pənê*": "seeking the face of/seeking audience with/coming before", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods (plural form with singular meaning)", "*nāṯan bəlibbô*": "put in his heart/gave in his mind/placed in his understanding" } }

  • 22{ "verseID": "1 Kings.9.22", "source": "וּמִבְּנֵי֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹֽא־נָתַ֥ן שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה עָ֑בֶד כִּי־הֵ֞ם אַנְשֵׁ֣י הַמִּלְחָמָ֗ה וַעֲבָדָיו֙ וְשָׂרָ֣יו וְשָׁלִשָׁ֔יו וְשָׂרֵ֥י רִכְבּ֖וֹ וּפָרָשָֽׁיו׃ ס", "text": "But from-sons of-*yiśrāʾēl* not-*nātan* *šəlōmōh* *ʿābed*; for-they *ʾanšê* the-*milḥāmāh* and his-*ʿăbādāyw* and his-*śārāyw* and his-*šālîšāyw* and *śārê* his-*rikbô* and his-*pārāšāyw*.", "grammar": { "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*nātan*": "qal perfect 3ms - he gave/made", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*ʿābed*": "noun, masculine singular - slave", "*ʾanšê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - men of", "*milḥāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular with article - the war", "*ʿăbādāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3ms suffix - his servants", "*śārāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3ms suffix - his officials", "*šālîšāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3ms suffix - his officers", "*śārê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - commanders of", "*rikbô*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3ms suffix - his chariotry", "*pārāšāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3ms suffix - his horsemen" }, "variants": { "*ʾanšê hammilḥāmāh*": "men of war/warriors/soldiers", "*ʿăbādāyw*": "his servants/officials/attendants", "*śārāyw*": "his officials/princes/commanders", "*šālîšāyw*": "his officers/captains/adjutants (lit. 'third men')", "*rikbô*": "his chariotry/chariots", "*pārāšāyw*": "his horsemen/cavalry" } }

  • 8{ "verseID": "1 Kings.7.8", "source": "וּבֵיתוֹ֩ אֲשֶׁר־יֵ֨שֶׁב שָׁ֜ם חָצֵ֣ר הָאַחֶ֗רֶת מִבֵּית֙ לָֽאוּלָ֔ם כַּמַּֽעֲשֶׂ֥ה הַזֶּ֖ה הָיָ֑ה וּבַ֜יִת יַעֲשֶׂ֤ה לְבַת־פַּרְעֹה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לָקַ֣ח שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה כָּאוּלָ֖ם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "And-*beyto* which-*yeshev* there *hatser* the-*aheret* from-*bayit* to-the-*ulam* as-the-*ma'aseh* the-*zeh* *hayah* and-*bayit* *ya'aseh* for-*bat*-*par'oh* which *laqah* *Shelomoh* like-the-*ulam* the-*zeh*", "grammar": { "*beyto*": "house-his, noun masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix", "*yeshev*": "dwells, verb qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular", "*hatser*": "court, noun feminine singular construct", "*aheret*": "other, adjective feminine singular", "*bayit*": "house, noun masculine singular", "*ulam*": "hall/portico/vestibule, noun masculine singular", "*ma'aseh*": "work/construction, noun masculine singular", "*zeh*": "this, demonstrative pronoun masculine singular", "*hayah*": "was, verb qal perfect 3rd masculine singular", "*ya'aseh*": "he-made, verb qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular", "*bat*": "daughter of, noun feminine singular construct", "*par'oh*": "Pharaoh, proper noun", "*laqah*": "took, verb qal perfect 3rd masculine singular", "*Shelomoh*": "Solomon, proper noun" }, "variants": { "*yeshev*": "dwells/sits/resides", "*hatser*": "court/courtyard/enclosure", "*ma'aseh*": "work/construction/pattern", "*laqah*": "took/married/received" } }

  • 4{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.12.4", "source": "וַיִּלְכֹּ֛ד אֶת־עָרֵ֥י הַמְּצֻר֖וֹת אֲשֶׁ֣ר לִֽיהוּדָ֑ה וַיָּבֹ֖א עַד־יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃ ס", "text": "*wa-yilkōḏ* *'eṯ*-cities of the *məṣûrôṯ* which to-*yəhûḏāh* *wa-yāḇō'* up-to-*yərûšālāim*", "grammar": { "*wa-yilkōḏ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he captured", "*'eṯ*": "direct object marker", "*'ārê*": "noun feminine plural construct - cities of", "*ha-məṣûrôṯ*": "definite article + noun feminine plural - the fortifications/fortified places", "*'ăšer*": "relative particle - which", "*li-yəhûḏāh*": "preposition + proper noun - to/for/belonging to Judah", "*wa-yāḇō'*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he came", "*'aḏ*": "preposition - up to/as far as", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*yilkōḏ*": "captured/seized/took", "*məṣûrôṯ*": "fortifications/fortified places/strongholds" } }

  • 31{ "verseID": "1 Chronicles.4.31", "source": "וּבְבֵ֤ית מַרְכָּבוֹת֙ וּבַחֲצַ֣ר סוּסִ֔ים וּבְבֵ֥ית בִּרְאִ֖י וּֽבְשַׁעֲרָ֑יִם אֵ֥לֶּה עָרֵיהֶ֖ם עַד־מְלֹ֥ךְ דָּוִֽיד׃", "text": "*ûbᵊbêt* *markābôt* *ûbaḥăṣar* *sûsîm* *ûbᵊbêt* *birʾî* *ûbᵊšaʿărāyim* *ʾēlleh* *ʿārêhem* *ʿad*-*mᵊlōk* *dāwîd*", "grammar": { "*ûbᵊbêt* *markābôt*": "conjunction + preposition + proper name - and in Beth-marcaboth", "*ûbaḥăṣar* *sûsîm*": "conjunction + preposition + proper name - and in Hazar-susim", "*ûbᵊbêt* *birʾî*": "conjunction + preposition + proper name - and in Beth-biri", "*ûbᵊšaʿărāyim*": "conjunction + preposition + proper name - and in Shaaraim", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative plural - these", "*ʿārêhem*": "feminine plural + 3mp suffix - their cities", "*ʿad*-*mᵊlōk*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - until the reign of", "*dāwîd*": "proper name - David" }, "variants": { "*ʿad*-*mᵊlōk* *dāwîd*": "until the reign of David/until David became king" } }

  • 11{ "verseID": "Song of Songs.8.11", "source": "כֶּ֣רֶם הָיָ֤ה לִשְׁלֹמֹה֙ בְּבַ֣עַל הָמ֔וֹן נָתַ֥ן אֶת־הַכֶּ֖רֶם לַנֹּטְרִ֑ים אִ֛ישׁ יָבִ֥א בְּפִרְי֖וֹ אֶ֥לֶף כָּֽסֶף׃", "text": "*kerem* *hāyâ* to-*šĕlōmōh* in-*baʿal hāmôn* *nātan* *ʾet*-the-*kerem* to-the-*nōṭĕrîm* *ʾîš* *yābîʾ* for-*piryô* *ʾelep* *kāsep*", "grammar": { "*kerem*": "masculine singular noun - vineyard", "*hāyâ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - was/belonged", "*lišlōmōh*": "preposition + proper noun - to Solomon", "*baʿal hāmôn*": "proper noun - Baal Hamon", "*nātan*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he gave", "*kerem*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the vineyard", "*nōṭĕrîm*": "qal participle masculine plural with definite article - the keepers", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - each man", "*yābîʾ*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - would bring", "*piryô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its fruit", "*ʾelep*": "masculine singular noun - thousand", "*kāsep*": "masculine singular noun - pieces of silver" }, "variants": { "*baʿal hāmôn*": "Baal Hamon/lord of abundance/place of multitude", "*nōṭĕrîm*": "keepers/guardians/caretakers", "*ʾîš yābîʾ bĕpiryô*": "each would bring for its fruit/each was to bring for its produce", "*ʾelep kāsep*": "thousand pieces of silver/thousand shekels of silver" } }