Verse 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" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 3:28 : 28 { "verseID": "1 Kings.3.28", "source": "וַיִּשְׁמְע֣וּ כָל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל אֶת־הַמִּשְׁפָּט֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר שָׁפַ֣ט הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וַיִּֽרְא֖וּ מִפְּנֵ֣י הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ כִּ֣י רָא֔וּ כִּֽי־חָכְמַ֧ת אֱלֹהִ֛ים בְּקִרְבּ֖וֹ לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת מִשְׁפָּֽט׃", "text": "And *wayyišmĕʿû* all-*yiśrāʾēl* *ʾet*-the-*mišpāṭ* *ʾăšer* *šāpaṭ* the-*melek*, and they *wayyîrĕʾû* from-before the-*melek*, for they *rāʾû* that-*ḥokmat* *ʾĕlōhîm* within him to-*laʿăśôt* *mišpāṭ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyišmĕʿû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they heard", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hammišpāṭ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the judgment", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which", "*šāpaṭ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he judged", "*hammelek*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*wayyîrĕʾû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they feared", "*mippĕnê*": "preposition + noun, common plural construct - from before", "*hammelek*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*rāʾû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they saw", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*ḥokmat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - wisdom of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural (divine title) - God", "*bĕqirbô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - within him", "*laʿăśôt*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to do/execute", "*mišpāṭ*": "noun, masculine singular - judgment/justice" }, "variants": { "*mišpāṭ*": "judgment/justice/legal decision", "*ḥokmat ʾĕlōhîm*": "wisdom of God/divine wisdom", "*wayyîrĕʾû mippĕnê*": "they feared before/they stood in awe of/they were in reverence of" } }
  • 2 Chr 1:10-12 : 10 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.1.10", "source": "עַתָּ֗ה חָכְמָ֤ה וּמַדָּע֙ תֶּן־לִ֔י וְאֵֽצְאָ֛ה לִפְנֵ֥י הָֽעָם־הַזֶּ֖ה וְאָב֑וֹאָה כִּֽי־מִ֣י יִשְׁפֹּ֔ט אֶת־עַמְּךָ֥ הַזֶּ֖ה הַגָּדֽוֹל׃", "text": "Now *ḥokmâ* and-*maddāʿ* *ten*-to-me and-*ʾēṣəʾâ* before the-*ʿām*-the-this and-*ʾābôʾâ* for-who *yišpōṭ* [direct object]-*ʿamməkā* the-this the-*gādôl*.", "grammar": { "*ḥokmâ*": "noun feminine singular - wisdom", "*maddāʿ*": "noun masculine singular - knowledge", "*ten*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - give", "*ʾēṣəʾâ*": "Qal cohortative, 1st common singular - let me go out", "*ʿām*": "noun masculine singular - people", "*ʾābôʾâ*": "Qal cohortative, 1st common singular - let me come in", "*yišpōṭ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will judge", "*ʿamməkā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your people", "*gādôl*": "adjective masculine singular - great" }, "variants": { "*ḥokmâ*": "wisdom/skill/insight", "*maddāʿ*": "knowledge/understanding/discernment", "*ʾēṣəʾâ*": "let me go out/let me lead/let me go forth", "*ʾābôʾâ*": "let me come in/let me return/let me enter", "*yišpōṭ*": "will judge/will govern/will rule" } } 11 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.1.11", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר־אֱלֹהִ֣ים ׀ לִשְׁלֹמֹ֡ה יַ֣עַן אֲשֶׁר֩ הָיְתָ֨ה זֹ֜את עִם־לְבָבֶ֗ךָ וְלֹֽא־שָׁ֠אַלְתָּ עֹ֣שֶׁר נְכָסִ֤ים וְכָבוֹד֙ וְאֵת֙ נֶ֣פֶשׁ שֹׂנְאֶ֔יךָ וְגַם־יָמִ֥ים רַבִּ֖ים לֹ֣א שָׁאָ֑לְתָּ וַתִּֽשְׁאַל־לְךָ֙ חָכְמָ֣ה וּמַדָּ֔ע אֲשֶׁ֤ר תִּשְׁפּוֹט֙ אֶת־עַמִּ֔י אֲשֶׁ֥ר הִמְלַכְתִּ֖יךָ עָלָֽיו׃", "text": "And-*wayyōʾmer*-*ʾĕlōhîm* to-*Šəlōmōh* *yaʿan* that *hāyətâ* this with-*ləbābekā* and-not-*šāʾaltā* *ʿōšer* *nəkāsîm* and-*kābôd* and-[direct object] *nepeš* *śōnʾeykā* and-also-*yāmîm* *rabbîm* not *šāʾāltā* and-*wattišʾal*-to-you *ḥokmâ* and-*maddāʿ* which *tišpôṭ* [direct object]-*ʿammî* which *himlaktîkā* upon-him.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun masculine plural - God", "*Šəlōmōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Solomon", "*yaʿan*": "conjunction - because", "*hāyətâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - it was", "*ləbābekā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your heart", "*šāʾaltā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you asked", "*ʿōšer*": "noun masculine singular - riches", "*nəkāsîm*": "noun masculine plural - possessions", "*kābôd*": "noun masculine singular - honor/glory", "*nepeš*": "noun feminine singular construct - soul/life of", "*śōnʾeykā*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your haters/enemies", "*yāmîm*": "noun masculine plural - days", "*rabbîm*": "adjective masculine plural - many", "*wattišʾal*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you asked", "*ḥokmâ*": "noun feminine singular - wisdom", "*maddāʿ*": "noun masculine singular - knowledge", "*tišpôṭ*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you may judge", "*ʿammî*": "noun masculine singular construct with 1st common singular suffix - my people", "*himlaktîkā*": "Hiphil perfect, 1st common singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - I have made you king" }, "variants": { "*yaʿan*": "because/since/on account of", "*ləbābekā*": "your heart/your mind/your inner self", "*ʿōšer*": "riches/wealth/abundance", "*nəkāsîm*": "possessions/property/goods", "*kābôd*": "honor/glory/wealth", "*nepeš*": "soul/life/person", "*śōnʾeykā*": "your enemies/those who hate you/your foes", "*tišpôṭ*": "you may judge/govern/rule", "*himlaktîkā*": "I have made you king/I have caused you to reign" } } 12 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.1.12", "source": "הַֽחָכְמָ֥ה וְהַמַּדָּ֖ע נָת֣וּן לָ֑ךְ וְעֹ֨שֶׁר וּנְכָסִ֤ים וְכָבוֹד֙ אֶתֶּן־לָ֔ךְ אֲשֶׁ֣ר ׀ לֹא־הָ֣יָה כֵ֗ן לַמְּלָכִים֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לְפָנֶ֔יךָ וְאַחֲרֶ֖יךָ לֹ֥א יִֽהְיֶה־כֵּֽן׃", "text": "The-*ḥokmâ* and-the-*maddāʿ* *nātûn* to-you and-*ʿōšer* and-*nəkāsîm* and-*kābôd* *ʾetten*-to-you which not-*hāyâ* thus to-the-*məlākîm* which before-you and-after-you not *yihyeh*-thus.", "grammar": { "*ḥokmâ*": "noun feminine singular - wisdom", "*maddāʿ*": "noun masculine singular - knowledge", "*nātûn*": "Qal passive participle, masculine singular - is given", "*ʿōšer*": "noun masculine singular - riches", "*nəkāsîm*": "noun masculine plural - possessions", "*kābôd*": "noun masculine singular - honor/glory", "*ʾetten*": "Qal imperfect, 1st common singular - I will give", "*hāyâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was", "*məlākîm*": "noun masculine plural - kings", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be" }, "variants": { "*ḥokmâ*": "wisdom/skill/insight", "*maddāʿ*": "knowledge/understanding/discernment", "*nātûn*": "given/granted/bestowed", "*ʿōšer*": "riches/wealth/abundance", "*nəkāsîm*": "possessions/property/goods", "*kābôd*": "honor/glory/wealth/status" } }
  • 2 Chr 9:6-7 : 6 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.9.6", "source": "וְלֹֽא־הֶאֱמַ֣נְתִּי לְדִבְרֵיהֶ֗ם עַ֤ד אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֙אתִי֙ וַתִּרְאֶ֣ינָה עֵינַ֔י וְהִנֵּה֙ לֹ֣א הֻגַּד־לִ֔י חֲצִ֖י מַרְבִּ֣ית חָכְמָתֶ֑ךָ יָסַ֕פְתָּ עַל־הַשְּׁמוּעָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר שָׁמָֽעְתִּי", "text": "*wə-lōʾ-heʾĕmantî lə-ḏiḇrêhem* until *ʾăšer-bāʾṯî wattiręʾênāh ʿênay wə-hinnēh lōʾ huggaḏ-lî ḥăṣî marbbîṯ ḥoḵmāṯeka yāsaptā* upon-*haššəmûʿāh* *ʾăšer šāmāʿtî*", "grammar": { "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negation - and not", "*heʾĕmantî*": "hiphil perfect 1st person singular - I believed", "*lə-ḏiḇrêhem*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to their words", "*ʿaḏ*": "preposition - until", "*ʾăšer-bāʾṯî*": "relative pronoun + qal perfect 1st person singular - that I came", "*wattiręʾênāh*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd feminine plural - and they saw", "*ʿênay*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 1st person singular suffix - my eyes", "*wə-hinnēh*": "conjunction + interjection - and behold", "*lōʾ*": "negation - not", "*huggaḏ*": "hophal perfect 3rd masculine singular - was told", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*ḥăṣî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - half of", "*marbbîṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - abundance of", "*ḥoḵmāṯeka*": "noun, feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your wisdom", "*yāsaptā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have added", "*ʿal-haššəmûʿāh*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - to the report", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*šāmāʿtî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I heard" }, "variants": { "*heʾĕmantî*": "I believed/I trusted/I had faith in", "*ḏiḇrêhem*": "their words/their matters/their accounts", "*marbbîṯ*": "abundance/greatness/multitude", "*yāsaptā*": "you have added/you have exceeded/you have surpassed", "*šəmûʿāh*": "report/news/rumor" } } 7 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.9.7", "source": "אַשְׁרֵ֣י אֲנָשֶׁ֔יךָ וְאַשְׁרֵ֖י עֲבָדֶ֣יךָ אֵ֑לֶּה הָעֹמְדִ֤ים לְפָנֶ֙יךָ֙ תָּמִ֔יד וְשֹׁמְעִ֖ים אֶת־חָכְמָתֶֽךָ", "text": "*ʾašrê* *ʾănāšeyka wə-ʾašrê* *ʿăḇāḏeyka* these *hāʿōmḏîm ləp̄āneyka tāmîḏ wə-šōməʿîm* *ʾeṯ-ḥoḵmāṯeka*", "grammar": { "*ʾašrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - happiness of/blessed are", "*ʾănāšeyka*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your men", "*wə-ʾašrê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and happiness of/blessed are", "*ʿăḇāḏeyka*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servants", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun - these", "*hāʿōmḏîm*": "definite article + qal participle, masculine plural - the standing ones", "*ləp̄āneyka*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - before you", "*tāmîḏ*": "adverb - continually", "*wə-šōməʿîm*": "conjunction + qal participle, masculine plural - and hearing", "*ʾeṯ-ḥoḵmāṯeka*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your wisdom" }, "variants": { "*ʾašrê*": "happiness of/blessed are/how fortunate are", "*ʾănāšeyka*": "your men/your people", "*ʿōmḏîm*": "standing/serving/attending", "*ləp̄āneyka*": "before you/in your presence", "*šōməʿîm*": "hearing/listening to/obeying" } }
  • Prov 2:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Proverbs.2.6", "source": "כִּֽי־יְ֭הוָה יִתֵּ֣ן חָכְמָ֑ה מִ֝פִּ֗יו דַּ֣עַת וּתְבוּנָֽה׃", "text": "for-*YHWH* *yittēn* *ḥāḵmāh* from-*pîw* *daʿaṯ* and-*təḇûnāh*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*yittēn*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will give", "*ḥāḵmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - wisdom", "*pîw*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his mouth", "*daʿaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular - knowledge", "*təḇûnāh*": "noun, feminine singular - understanding" }, "variants": { "*yittēn*": "give/provide/bestow", "*ḥāḵmāh*": "wisdom/skill/intelligence", "*daʿaṯ*": "knowledge/understanding/perception", "*təḇûnāh*": "understanding/insight/discernment" } }
  • Isa 11:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Isaiah.11.2", "source": "וְנָחָ֥ה עָלָ֖יו ר֣וּחַ יְהוָ֑ה ר֧וּחַ חָכְמָ֣ה וּבִינָ֗ה ר֤וּחַ עֵצָה֙ וּגְבוּרָ֔ה ר֥וּחַ דַּ֖עַת וְיִרְאַ֥ת יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-nāḥāh 'ālāyw rûaḥ YHWH rûaḥ ḥokhmāh ûbînāh rûaḥ 'ēṣāh ûgəbûrāh rûaḥ da'at wə-yir'at YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wə-nāḥāh*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and will rest/settle", "*'ālāyw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - upon him", "*rûaḥ*": "feminine singular construct - spirit/breath of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ḥokhmāh*": "feminine singular noun - wisdom", "*ûbînāh*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun - and understanding", "*'ēṣāh*": "feminine singular noun - counsel/advice", "*ûgəbûrāh*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun - and might/strength", "*da'at*": "feminine singular construct - knowledge of", "*wə-yir'at*": "conjunction + feminine singular construct - and fear of" }, "variants": { "*nāḥāh*": "rest/settle/remain", "*rûaḥ*": "spirit/breath/wind", "*ḥokhmāh*": "wisdom/skill", "*bînāh*": "understanding/discernment", "*'ēṣāh*": "counsel/advice/plan", "*gəbûrāh*": "might/power/strength", "*da'at*": "knowledge/perception", "*yir'at*": "fear/reverence/awe" } }
  • Isa 11:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Isaiah.11.10", "source": "וְהָיָה֙ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֔וּא שֹׁ֣רֶשׁ יִשַׁ֗י אֲשֶׁ֤ר עֹמֵד֙ לְנֵ֣ס עַמִּ֔ים אֵלָ֖יו גּוֹיִ֣ם יִדְרֹ֑שׁוּ וְהָיְתָ֥ה מְנֻחָת֖וֹ כָּבֽוֹד׃", "text": "*wə-hāyāh bayyôm hahû' šōreš yišay 'ăšer 'ōmēd lə-nēs 'ammîm 'ēlāyw gôyim yidrōšû wə-hāytāh mənuḥātô kābôd*", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyāh*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it will be", "*bayyôm*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - in the day", "*hahû'*": "definite article + masculine singular demonstrative pronoun - that", "*šōreš*": "masculine singular construct - root of", "*yišay*": "proper noun - Jesse", "*'ăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/who", "*'ōmēd*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - standing", "*lə-nēs*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - for banner/standard", "*'ammîm*": "masculine plural noun - peoples", "*'ēlāyw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - nations", "*yidrōšû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will seek", "*wə-hāytāh*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and will be", "*mənuḥātô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his resting place", "*kābôd*": "masculine singular noun - glory/honor" }, "variants": { "*yôm*": "day/time", "*šōreš*": "root/stock", "*'ōmēd*": "standing/standing firm", "*nēs*": "banner/standard/signal/pole", "*'ammîm*": "peoples/tribes", "*gôyim*": "nations/peoples/Gentiles", "*yidrōšû*": "will seek/will inquire/will search for", "*mənuḥātô*": "his resting place/his abode/his dwelling", "*kābôd*": "glory/honor/splendor/abundance" } }
  • Dan 1:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Daniel.1.17", "source": "וְהַיְלָדִ֤ים הָאֵ֙לֶּה֙ אַרְבַּעְתָּ֔ם נָתַ֨ן לָהֶ֧ם הָֽאֱלֹהִ֛ים מַדָּ֥ע וְהַשְׂכֵּ֖ל בְּכָל־סֵ֣פֶר וְחָכְמָ֑ה וְדָנִיֵּ֣אל הֵבִ֔ין בְּכָל־חָז֖וֹן וַחֲלֹמֽוֹת׃", "text": "and-the-*yəlādhîm* the-these four-of-them *nāthan* to-them *hāʾĕlōhîm* *maddāʿ* and-*haśkēl* in-all-*sēpher* and-*ḥokhmāh* and-*Dāniyyēʾl* *hēbhîn* in-all-*ḥāzôn* and-*ḥălōmôth*", "grammar": { "*yəlādhîm*": "noun masculine plural with definite article - the youths", "*nāthan*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he gave", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "noun masculine plural with definite article - the God", "*maddāʿ*": "noun masculine singular - knowledge/science", "*haśkēl*": "hiphil infinitive absolute - understanding/insight", "*sēpher*": "noun masculine singular - book/writing", "*ḥokhmāh*": "noun feminine singular - wisdom", "*Dāniyyēʾl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Daniel", "*hēbhîn*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he understood", "*ḥāzôn*": "noun masculine singular - vision", "*ḥălōmôth*": "noun masculine plural - dreams" }, "variants": { "*yəlādhîm*": "youths/young men/children", "*nāthan*": "gave/granted/bestowed", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "the God/God (plural form with singular meaning in Hebrew)", "*maddāʿ*": "knowledge/science/learning", "*haśkēl*": "understanding/insight/skill", "*sēpher*": "book/writing/literature", "*ḥokhmāh*": "wisdom/skill", "*hēbhîn*": "understood/comprehended/had insight", "*ḥāzôn*": "vision/revelation", "*ḥălōmôth*": "dreams/dream visions" } }
  • Dan 2:21-23 : 21 { "verseID": "Daniel.2.21", "source": "וְ֠הוּא מְהַשְׁנֵ֤א עִדָּנַיָּא֙ וְזִמְנַיָּ֔א מְהַעְדֵּ֥ה מַלְכִ֖ין וּמְהָקֵ֣ים מַלְכִ֑ין יָהֵ֤ב חָכְמְתָא֙ לְחַכִּימִ֔ין וּמַנְדְּעָ֖א לְיָדְעֵ֥י בִינָֽה׃", "text": "And-he *məhašnēʾ* *ʿiddānayyāʾ* and-*zimənayyāʾ*, *məhaʿdēh malkin* and-*məhāqêm malkin*; *yāhēb ḥākəmətāʾ* to-*ḥakkîmîn* and-*mandəʿāʾ* to-*yādəʿê bînāh*.", "grammar": { "*məhašnēʾ*": "verb, Pael participle, masculine singular - changes", "*ʿiddānayyāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural, emphatic state - times/seasons", "*zimənayyāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural, emphatic state - times/seasons", "*məhaʿdēh*": "verb, Aphel participle, masculine singular - removes", "*malkin*": "noun, masculine plural - kings", "*məhāqêm*": "verb, Aphel participle, masculine singular - establishes/sets up", "*yāhēb*": "verb, Peal participle, masculine singular - gives", "*ḥākəmətāʾ*": "noun, feminine, emphatic state - wisdom", "*ḥakkîmîn*": "noun, masculine plural - wise ones", "*mandəʿāʾ*": "noun, masculine, emphatic state - knowledge", "*yādəʿê*": "participle, masculine plural, construct state - knowers of", "*bînāh*": "noun, feminine - understanding" }, "variants": { "*məhašnēʾ*": "changes/alters", "*ʿiddānayyāʾ*": "times/seasons/epochs", "*zimənayyāʾ*": "times/appointed times/seasons", "*məhaʿdēh*": "removes/deposes", "*məhāqêm*": "establishes/sets up/installs", "*yāhēb*": "gives/grants", "*mandəʿāʾ*": "knowledge/insight", "*yādəʿê bînāh*": "those who know understanding/discerning ones" } } 22 { "verseID": "Daniel.2.22", "source": "ה֛וּא גָּלֵ֥א עַמִּיקָתָ֖א וּמְסַתְּרָתָ֑א יָדַע֙ מָ֣ה בַחֲשׁוֹכָ֔א *ונהירא **וּנְהוֹרָ֖א עִמֵּ֥הּ שְׁרֵֽא׃", "text": "He *gālēʾ* *ʿammîqātāʾ* and-*məsattərātāʾ*; *yādaʿ* what in-*ḥăšôkāʾ*, and-*nəhôrāʾ* with-him *šərēʾ*.", "grammar": { "*gālēʾ*": "verb, Pael participle, masculine singular - reveals", "*ʿammîqātāʾ*": "adjective/noun, feminine plural, emphatic state - deep things", "*məsattərātāʾ*": "verb, Pael participle, feminine plural, emphatic state - hidden things", "*yādaʿ*": "verb, Peal participle, masculine singular - knows", "*ḥăšôkāʾ*": "noun, masculine, emphatic state - darkness", "*nəhôrāʾ*": "noun, masculine, emphatic state - light", "*šərēʾ*": "verb, Peal participle, masculine singular - dwells" }, "variants": { "*gālēʾ*": "reveals/uncovers", "*ʿammîqātāʾ*": "deep things/depths", "*məsattərātāʾ*": "hidden things/secrets", "*yādaʿ*": "knows/perceives", "*ḥăšôkāʾ*": "darkness/obscurity", "*nəhôrāʾ*": "light/illumination", "*šərēʾ*": "dwells/resides/abides" } } 23 { "verseID": "Daniel.2.23", "source": "לָ֣ךְ ׀ אֱלָ֣הּ אֲבָהָתִ֗י מְהוֹדֵ֤א וּמְשַׁבַּח֙ אֲנָ֔ה דִּ֧י חָכְמְתָ֛א וּגְבוּרְתָ֖א יְהַ֣בְתְּ לִ֑י וּכְעַ֤ן הֽוֹדַעְתַּ֙נִי֙ דִּֽי־בְעֵ֣ינָא מִנָּ֔ךְ דִּֽי־מִלַּ֥ת מַלְכָּ֖א הוֹדַעְתֶּֽנָא׃", "text": "To-you, *ʾĕlāh* *ʾăbāhātî*, *məhôdēʾ* and-*məšabbaḥ* I, that *ḥākəmətāʾ* and-*gəbûrətāʾ* *yəhabət* to-me; and-now *hôdaʿtanî* what-*bəʿênāʾ* from-you, that-*millat malkāʾ* *hôdaʿtenāʾ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾĕlāh*": "noun, masculine, construct state - God of", "*ʾăbāhātî*": "noun, masculine plural + 1st person singular suffix - my fathers", "*məhôdēʾ*": "verb, Aphel participle, masculine singular - thanking/giving thanks", "*məšabbaḥ*": "verb, Pael participle, masculine singular - praising", "*ḥākəmətāʾ*": "noun, feminine, emphatic state - wisdom", "*gəbûrətāʾ*": "noun, feminine, emphatic state - might/power", "*yəhabət*": "verb, perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you gave", "*hôdaʿtanî*": "verb, Aphel perfect, 2nd masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - you have made known to me", "*bəʿênāʾ*": "verb, perfect, 1st plural - we sought", "*millat*": "noun, feminine, construct state - word/matter of", "*malkāʾ*": "noun, masculine, emphatic state - the king", "*hôdaʿtenāʾ*": "verb, Aphel perfect, 2nd masculine singular + 1st person plural suffix - you have made known to us" }, "variants": { "*ʾăbāhātî*": "my fathers/ancestors", "*məhôdēʾ*": "thanking/giving thanks", "*məšabbaḥ*": "praising/glorifying", "*ḥākəmətāʾ*": "wisdom/knowledge", "*gəbûrətāʾ*": "might/power/strength", "*hôdaʿtanî*": "you have made known to me/informed me", "*millat malkāʾ*": "word of the king/king's matter" } }
  • Dan 5:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Daniel.5.11", "source": "אִיתַ֨י גְּבַ֜ר בְּמַלְכוּתָ֗ךְ דִּ֠י ר֣וּחַ אֱלָהִ֣ין קַדִּישִׁין֮ בֵּהּ֒ וּבְיוֹמֵ֣י אֲב֗וּךְ נַהִיר֧וּ וְשָׂכְלְתָנ֛וּ וְחָכְמָ֥ה כְּחָכְמַת־אֱלָהִ֖ין הִשְׁתְּכַ֣חַת בֵּ֑הּ וּמַלְכָּ֤א נְבֻֽכַדְנֶצַּר֙ אֲב֔וּךְ רַ֧ב חַרְטֻמִּ֣ין אָֽשְׁפִ֗ין כַּשְׂדָּאִין֙ גָּזְרִ֔ין הֲקִימֵ֖הּ אֲב֥וּךְ מַלְכָּֽא׃", "text": "*ʾîtay* *gĕbar* *bĕmalkûtāk* *dî* *rûaḥ* *ʾĕlāhîn* *qaddîšîn* *bēhh* *ûbĕyômēy* *ʾăbûk* *nahîrû* *wĕśākĕlĕtānû* *wĕḥākĕmāh* *kĕḥākĕmat-ʾĕlāhîn* *hištĕkaḥat* *bēhh* *ûmalkāʾ* *Nĕbûkadnĕṣṣar* *ʾăbûk* *rab* *ḥarṭummîn* *ʾāšĕpîn* *kaśdāʾîn* *gāzĕrîn* *hăqîmēhh* *ʾăbûk* *malkāʾ*", "grammar": { "*ʾîtay*": "particle - there is", "*gĕbar*": "noun, masculine singular - a man", "*bĕmalkûtāk*": "preposition + noun + possessive suffix - in your kingdom", "*dî*": "relative particle - who/that", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - spirit of", "*ʾĕlāhîn*": "noun, masculine plural - gods/God", "*qaddîšîn*": "adjective, masculine plural - holy", "*bēhh*": "preposition + suffix - in him", "*ûbĕyômēy*": "conjunction + preposition + noun masculine plural construct - and in the days of", "*ʾăbûk*": "noun + possessive suffix - your father", "*nahîrû*": "noun, feminine singular - illumination/insight", "*wĕśākĕlĕtānû*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and understanding", "*wĕḥākĕmāh*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and wisdom", "*kĕḥākĕmat-ʾĕlāhîn*": "preposition + noun construct + noun - like wisdom of gods/God", "*hištĕkaḥat*": "verb, perfect 3rd feminine singular - was found", "*bēhh*": "preposition + suffix - in him", "*ûmalkāʾ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular, definite - and the king", "*Nĕbûkadnĕṣṣar*": "proper noun - Nebuchadnezzar", "*ʾăbûk*": "noun + possessive suffix - your father", "*rab*": "noun, masculine singular construct - chief of", "*ḥarṭummîn*": "noun, masculine plural - magicians", "*ʾāšĕpîn*": "noun, masculine plural - enchanters", "*kaśdāʾîn*": "noun, masculine plural - Chaldeans", "*gāzĕrîn*": "noun, masculine plural - diviners", "*hăqîmēhh*": "verb, perfect 3rd masculine singular + suffix - appointed him", "*ʾăbûk*": "noun + possessive suffix - your father", "*malkāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular, definite - the king" }, "variants": { "*rûaḥ* *ʾĕlāhîn* *qaddîšîn*": "spirit of holy gods/spirit of the holy God", "*nahîrû*": "illumination/insight/brightness", "*śākĕlĕtānû*": "understanding/intelligence/insight", "*ḥarṭummîn*": "magicians/dream-interpreters", "*ʾāšĕpîn*": "enchanters/conjurers/exorcists", "*kaśdāʾîn*": "Chaldeans/astrologers", "*gāzĕrîn*": "diviners/soothsayers/determiners" } }
  • Luke 21:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Luke.21.15", "source": "Ἐγὼ γὰρ δώσω ὑμῖν στόμα καὶ σοφίαν, ᾗ οὐ δυνήσονται ἀντειπεῖν οὐδὲ ἀντιστῆναι πάντες οἱ ἀντικείμενοι ὑμῖν.", "text": "*Egō* *gar* will *dōsō* to you *stoma* *kai* *sophian*, which not they will be *dynēsontai* *anteipein* *oude* *antistēnai* all the ones *antikeimenoi* to you.", "grammar": { "*Egō*": "personal pronoun, nominative singular - I", "*gar*": "postpositive particle - for", "*dōsō*": "future active indicative, 1st person singular - I will give", "*stoma*": "accusative neuter singular - mouth", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*sophian*": "accusative feminine singular - wisdom", "*dynēsontai*": "future middle indicative, 3rd person plural - they will be able", "*anteipein*": "aorist active infinitive - to contradict", "*oude*": "negative conjunction - nor/neither", "*antistēnai*": "aorist active infinitive - to resist/withstand", "*antikeimenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative masculine plural - opposing" }, "variants": { "*Egō*": "I/myself", "*gar*": "for/because/indeed", "*dōsō*": "will give/will grant", "*stoma*": "mouth/speech/utterance", "*sophian*": "wisdom/insight/knowledge", "*dynēsontai*": "will be able/will have power", "*anteipein*": "to contradict/to speak against", "*oude*": "nor/neither/not even", "*antistēnai*": "to resist/to withstand/to oppose", "*antikeimenoi*": "opposing/adversaries/enemies" } }
  • 1 Cor 1:30 : 30 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.1.30", "source": "Ἐξ αὐτοῦ δὲ ὑμεῖς ἐστε ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ, ὃς ἐγενήθη ἡμῖν σοφία ἀπὸ Θεοῦ, δικαιοσύνη τε, καὶ ἁγιασμός, καὶ ἀπολύτρωσις:", "text": "From him *de* you *este* in *Christō Iēsou*, who *egenēthē* to us *sophia* from *Theou*, *dikaiosynē te*, and *hagiasmos*, and *apolytrōsis*:", "grammar": { "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/now", "*este*": "verb, present, active, indicative, 2nd person, plural - you are", "*Christō Iēsou*": "dative, masculine, singular - in Christ Jesus", "*egenēthē*": "verb, aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person, singular - became/was made", "*sophia*": "noun, nominative, feminine, singular - wisdom", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*dikaiosynē*": "noun, nominative, feminine, singular - righteousness", "*te*": "conjunction - both/and (connects closely with following *kai*)", "*hagiasmos*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - sanctification", "*apolytrōsis*": "noun, nominative, feminine, singular - redemption" }, "variants": { "*este*": "are/exist", "*egenēthē*": "became/was made/has become", "*sophia*": "wisdom/skill/intelligence", "*dikaiosynē*": "righteousness/justice/rightness", "*hagiasmos*": "sanctification/holiness/consecration", "*apolytrōsis*": "redemption/ransom/deliverance" } }
  • 1 Cor 12:8 : 8 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.12.8", "source": "ᾯ μὲν γὰρ διὰ τοῦ Πνεύματος δίδοται λόγος σοφίας· ἄλλῳ δὲ λόγος γνώσεως κατὰ τὸ αὐτὸ Πνεῦμα·", "text": "To *hō* *men* *gar* through the *Pneumatos* is *didotai* *logos sophias*; to *allō* *de* *logos gnōseōs* *kata* the same *Pneuma*;", "grammar": { "*hō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to whom/to one", "*men*": "particle - on the one hand/indeed", "*gar*": "postpositive particle - for/because", "*dia*": "preposition + genitive - through", "*Pneumatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of the Spirit", "*didotai*": "present, indicative, passive, 3rd person, singular - is given", "*logos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - word/message", "*sophias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of wisdom", "*allō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to another", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/on the other hand", "*gnōseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of knowledge", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - according to" }, "variants": { "*logos sophias*": "word of wisdom/message of wisdom/discourse of wisdom", "*logos gnōseōs*": "word of knowledge/utterance of knowledge", "*Pneuma*": "Spirit/spirit/breath" } }
  • Eph 1:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Ephesians.1.17", "source": "Ἵνα ὁ Θεὸς τοῦ Κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, ὁ Πατὴρ τῆς δόξης, δῴη ὑμῖν πνεῦμα σοφίας καὶ ἀποκαλύψεως ἐν ἐπιγνώσει αὐτοῦ:", "text": "That the *Theos* of the *Kyriou* of us *Iēsou Christou*, the *Patēr* of the *doxēs*, might *dōē* to you *pneuma sophias* and *apokalypseōs* in *epignōsei* of him:", "grammar": { "*Hina*": "subordinating conjunction - purpose", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - subject", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - possessive", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, plural - possessive", "*Iēsou Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - apposition", "*Patēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - apposition", "*doxēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - possessive", "*dōē*": "aorist active optative, 3rd singular - main verb", "*hymin*": "dative, plural - indirect object", "*pneuma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - direct object", "*sophias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - descriptive", "*apokalypseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - descriptive", "*en*": "preposition governing dative - sphere", "*epignōsei*": "dative, feminine, singular - sphere", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - objective genitive" }, "variants": { "*Theos*": "God/deity", "*Kyriou*": "Lord/master", "*Iēsou*": "Jesus", "*Christou*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One", "*Patēr*": "Father", "*doxēs*": "glory/splendor/honor", "*dōē*": "might give/grant", "*pneuma*": "spirit/breath/wind", "*sophias*": "wisdom/knowledge/understanding", "*apokalypseōs*": "revelation/disclosure/unveiling", "*epignōsei*": "full knowledge/recognition/acknowledgment" } }
  • Jas 1:5 : 5 { "verseID": "James.1.5", "source": "Εἰ δέ τις ὑμῶν λείπεται σοφίας, αἰτείτω παρὰ τοῦ διδόντος Θεοῦ πᾶσιν ἁπλῶς, καὶ μὴ ὀνειδίζοντος· καὶ δοθήσεται αὐτῷ.", "text": "If and anyone of you *leipetai* *sophias*, let him *aiteitō* from the *didontos Theos* to all *haplōs*, and not *oneidizontos*; and it will be *dothēsetai* to him.", "grammar": { "*leipetai*": "present, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - is lacking", "*sophias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - object of lacking", "*aiteitō*": "present, active, imperative, 3rd person singular - command", "*didontos*": "present, active, participle, genitive, masculine, singular - giving", "*Theos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - source", "*haplōs*": "adverb - generously/simply", "*oneidizontos*": "present, active, participle, genitive, masculine, singular - reproaching", "*dothēsetai*": "future, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - will be given" }, "variants": { "*leipetai*": "lacks/is deficient in/is in need of", "*sophias*": "wisdom/insight/understanding", "*aiteitō*": "let him ask/should request", "*didontos*": "giving/granting/bestowing", "*haplōs*": "generously/liberally/simply/without reservation", "*oneidizontos*": "reproaching/rebuking/finding fault/upbraiding", "*dothēsetai*": "will be given/will be granted" } }
  • Jas 1:16-17 : 16 { "verseID": "James.1.16", "source": "Μὴ πλανᾶσθε, ἀδελφοί μου ἀγαπητοί.", "text": "Not be *planasthe*, *adelphoi* of me *agapētoi*.", "grammar": { "*planasthe*": "present, passive, imperative, 2nd person plural - be deceived", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - direct address", "*agapētoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - adjective modifying *adelphoi*" }, "variants": { "*planasthe*": "be deceived/be led astray/be misled", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/brethren/fellow believers", "*agapētoi*": "beloved/dear/dearly loved" } } 17 { "verseID": "James.1.17", "source": "Πᾶσα δόσις ἀγαθὴ καὶ πᾶν δώρημα τέλειον ἄνωθέν ἐστιν, καταβαῖνον ἀπὸ τοῦ Πατρὸς τῶν φώτων, παρʼ ᾧ οὐκ ἔνι παραλλαγὴ, ἢ τροπῆς ἀποσκίασμα.", "text": "Every *dosis agathē* and every *dōrēma teleion* from *anōthen* *estin*, *katabainon* from the *Patros* of the *phōtōn*, with whom not there *eni* *parallagē*, or of *tropēs aposkiasma*.", "grammar": { "*dosis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - subject", "*agathē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - adjective modifying *dosis*", "*dōrēma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - subject", "*teleion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - adjective modifying *dōrēma*", "*anōthen*": "adverb - from above", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*katabainon*": "present, active, participle, nominative, neuter, singular - coming down", "*Patros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - source (from Father)", "*phōtōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - possessive (of lights)", "*eni*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - is in/exists", "*parallagē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - subject", "*tropēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - possessive (of shifting)", "*aposkiasma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - subject" }, "variants": { "*dosis*": "gift/giving/act of giving", "*agathē*": "good/beneficial", "*dōrēma*": "gift/present/donation", "*teleion*": "perfect/complete/mature", "*anōthen*": "from above/from heaven/from the beginning", "*katabainon*": "coming down/descending", "*Patros*": "Father/progenitor", "*phōtōn*": "lights/luminaries/sources of light", "*eni*": "is in/exists/is present", "*parallagē*": "variation/change/shifting", "*tropēs*": "turning/changing/shifting", "*aposkiasma*": "shadow/overshadowing/darkening" } }
  • Jas 3:17 : 17 { "verseID": "James.3.17", "source": "Ἡ δὲ ἄνωθεν σοφία πρῶτον μὲν ἁγνή ἐστιν, ἔπειτα εἰρηνική, ἐπιεικής, εὐπειθής, μεστὴ ἐλέους καὶ καρπῶν ἀγαθῶν, ἀδιάκριτος, καὶ ἀνυπόκριτος.", "text": "The *de* from *anōthen* *sophia* *prōton* *men* *hagnē* *estin*, *epeita* *eirēnikē*, *epieikēs*, *eupeithēs*, *mestē* *eleous* and *karpōn* *agathōn*, *adiakritos*, and *anypokritos*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*anōthen*": "adverb - from above", "*sophia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - wisdom", "*prōton*": "adverb - first/firstly", "*men*": "particle introducing first in a series - indeed", "*hagnē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - pure", "*estin*": "present indicative, active, 3rd singular - is", "*epeita*": "adverb - then/afterwards", "*eirēnikē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - peaceable", "*epieikēs*": "nominative, feminine, singular - gentle/reasonable", "*eupeithēs*": "nominative, feminine, singular - compliant/easily persuaded", "*mestē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - full", "*eleous*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of mercy", "*karpōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of fruits", "*agathōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - good", "*adiakritos*": "nominative, feminine, singular - impartial/without partiality", "*anypokritos*": "nominative, feminine, singular - genuine/sincere" }, "variants": { "*anōthen*": "from above/from heaven/from God", "*hagnē*": "pure/chaste/holy", "*eirēnikē*": "peaceable/peaceful", "*epieikēs*": "gentle/reasonable/fair", "*eupeithēs*": "compliant/willing to yield/easily persuaded", "*eleous*": "mercy/compassion", "*karpōn*": "fruits/results/products", "*agathōn*": "good/beneficial", "*adiakritos*": "impartial/without partiality/without uncertainty", "*anypokritos*": "sincere/genuine/without hypocrisy" } }