Verse 3

{ "verseID": "Esther.10.3", "source": "כִּ֣י ׀ מָרְדֳּכַ֣י הַיְּהוּדִ֗י מִשְׁנֶה֙ לַמֶּ֣לֶךְ אֲחַשְׁוֵר֔וֹשׁ וְגָדוֹל֙ לַיְּהוּדִ֔ים וְרָצ֖וּי לְרֹ֣ב אֶחָ֑יו דֹּרֵ֥שׁ טוֹב֙ לְעַמּ֔וֹ וְדֹבֵ֥ר שָׁל֖וֹם לְכָל־זַרְעֽוֹ׃", "text": "For *mordŏkay* the-*yĕhûdî* *mišneh* to-the-*melek* *ʾǎḥašwērôš* and-*gādôl* to-the-*yĕhûdîm* and-*rāṣûy* to-*rōb* *ʾeḥāw* *dōrēš* *ṭôb* to-*ʿammô* and-*dōbēr* *šālôm* to-all-*zarʿô*.", "grammar": { "*mordŏkay*": "conjunction + proper noun - for Mordecai", "*yĕhûdî*": "definite adjective, masculine singular - the Jew/Jewish", "*mišneh*": "noun, masculine singular - second/deputy/viceroy", "*melek*": "preposition + definite noun, masculine singular - to the king", "*ʾǎḥašwērôš*": "proper noun - Ahasuerus/Xerxes", "*gādôl*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - and great", "*yĕhûdîm*": "preposition + definite noun, masculine plural - to the Jews", "*rāṣûy*": "conjunction + passive participle, masculine singular - and accepted/favored", "*rōb*": "preposition + construct noun, masculine singular - by the majority of", "*ʾeḥāw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his brothers/kinsmen", "*dōrēš*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - seeking", "*ṭôb*": "noun/adjective, masculine singular - good/welfare", "*ʿammô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - for his people", "*dōbēr*": "conjunction + Qal participle, masculine singular - and speaking", "*šālôm*": "noun, masculine singular - peace/welfare/prosperity", "*zarʿô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to all his seed/descendants" }, "variants": { "*yĕhûdî*": "Jew/Jewish/from Judah", "*mišneh*": "second/deputy/viceroy/prime minister", "*gādôl*": "great/important/highly regarded", "*rāṣûy*": "accepted/favored/beloved/popular", "*rōb*": "majority/multitude/abundance", "*ʾeḥāw*": "his brothers/kinsmen/people", "*dōrēš*": "seeking/pursuing/inquiring after", "*ṭôb*": "good/welfare/prosperity/happiness", "*ʿammô*": "his people/nation/folk", "*dōbēr*": "speaking/declaring/promising", "*šālôm*": "peace/welfare/prosperity/completeness", "*zarʿô*": "his seed/offspring/descendants/posterity" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Mordekai, jøden, var kong Ahasverus' nær rådgiver, stor blant jødene og respektert av mange i sitt land.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For Mordekai, jøden, var nest etter kong Ahasverus og stor blant jødene, akseptert av sine mange brødre, søkte det gode for sitt folk, og talte fred til hele sin slekt.

• Norsk King James

  For Mordekai, jøden, stod nært til kong Ahasuerus, og han var stor blant jødene, godt likt blant sine brødre, som søkte velstand for sitt folk, og talte fred til alle sine etterkommere.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For Mardokai, jøden, var nest etter kong Ahasverus, og mektig blant jødene og vel ansett blant sine brødre, han som søkte det gode for sitt folk og talte vel for alle sine etterkommere.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  For Mordekai, jøden, var nest etter kong Ahasverus i rang, stor blant jødene og aktet av alle sine landsmenn. Han arbeidet for sitt folks gode og talte fred for alle sine etterkommere.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For Mordekai, jøden, var nest etter kong Ahasverus, stor blant jødene, og godt ansett av sine mange slektninger, da han søkte velferden til sitt folk og arbeidet for fred blant alle sine etterkommere.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For Mordekaij jøden var nest etter kong Ahasverus, en fremtredende skikkelse blant jødene, og var elsket av flertallet av sine brødre, ved at han ivret etter sitt folks velstand og forkynte fred til all sin ætt.

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

  For Mordekai, jøden, var nest etter kong Ahasverus, stor blant jødene, og godt ansett av sine mange slektninger, da han søkte velferden til sitt folk og arbeidet for fred blant alle sine etterkommere.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For Mordekai, jøden, var nest etter kong Ahasverus, stor blant jødene, godt likt av de fleste av sine brødre, søkte det som var godt for sitt folk og talte fred for hele sin ætt.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For Mordecai the Jew was second only to King Ahasuerus. He was great among the Jews, popular with most of his people as one who sought the good of his people and spoke peace to all his descendants.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Mordekai, jøden, var andre i rang etter kong Ahasverus. Han var stor blant jødene og ble anerkjent av flertallet av sine brødre. Han arbeidet til sitt folks beste og talte fred for hele sin slekt.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi Mardochæus, den Jøde, var den Anden efter Kong Ahasverus og mægtig for Jøderne og behagelig for hans Brødres Mangfoldighed, (han,) som søgte det Gode for sit Folk, og som talede vel for al sin Sæd.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For Mordecai the Jew was next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the wealth of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  For Mordekai, jøden, var nest etter kong Ahasverus, stor blant jødene og høyt aktet av sine mange landsmenn, da han søkte sitt folks beste og talte fred for hele sitt folk.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  For Mordecai the Jew was next to King Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted by the multitude of his brethren, seeking the welfare of his people, and speaking peace to all his descendants.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  For Mordecai the Jew was next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the wealth of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For jøden Mordekai var nest etter kong Ahasverus, stor blant jødene, og godt likt av sine mange brødre, da han søkte folkets beste og talte fred til alle sine etterkommere.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For Mordekai, jøden, var den nest mektigste etter kong Ahasverus, en stor mann blant jødene, avholdt av mange av sine brødre, da han søkte det gode for sitt folk og talte fred til alle sine etterkommere.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For Mordekai jøden stod ved siden av kong Ahasverus, han var stor blant jødene og anerkjent av alle sine landsmenn; han søkte sitt folks beste og talte fred for hele sin ætt.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For Mordekai, jøden, var kun nest etter kong Ahasverus, og stor blant jødene og respektert av sine landsmenn; han arbeidet for sitt folks beste og talte fredens ord til hele sin slekt.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For Mardocheus the Iewe was the seconde nexte vnto kynge Ahasuerus, and greate amonge ye Iewes, and accepted amonge the multitude of his brethren, as one yt seketh the welth of his people, and speaketh the best for all his sede.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For Mordecai the Iewe was the second vnto King Ahashuerosh, & great among the Iewes, and accepted among the multitude of his brethren, who procured the wealth of his people, and spake peaceably to all his seede.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For Mardocheus the Iewe, was the second next vnto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Iewes, and accepted among the multitude of his brethren, as one that seeketh the wealth of his people, and speaketh peaceably for all his seede.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For Mordecai the Jew [was] next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the wealth of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For Mordecai the Jew was next to king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brothers, seeking the good of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For Mordecai the Jew `is' second to king Ahasuerus, and a great man of the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking good for his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For Mordecai the Jew was next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the good of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For Mordecai the Jew was second only to King Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews and respected by the body of his countrymen; working for the good of his people, and saying words of peace to all his seed.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For Mordecai the Jew was next to King Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted by the multitude of his brothers, seeking the good of his people, and speaking peace to all his descendants.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Mordecai the Jew was second only to King Ahasuerus. He was the highest-ranking Jew, and he was admired by his numerous relatives. He worked enthusiastically for the good of his people and was an advocate for the welfare of all his descendants.

Referenced Verses

• Neh 2:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.2.10", "source": "וַיִּשְׁמַ֞ע סַנְבַלַּ֣ט הַחֹרֹנִ֗י וְטֽוֹבִיָּה֙ הָעֶ֣בֶד הָֽעַמֹּנִ֔י וַיֵּ֥רַע לָהֶ֖ם רָעָ֣ה גְדֹלָ֑ה אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֣א אָדָ֔ם לְבַקֵּ֥שׁ טוֹבָ֖ה לִבְנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל", "text": "*wa-yišmaʿ* *sanballaṭ* the-*ḥōrōnî* *wə-ṭôbiyyāh* the-*ʿebed* the-*ʿammōnî* *wa-yēraʿ* to-them *rāʿāh* *gədōlāh* *ʾăšer*-came *ʾādām* to-*baqqēš* *ṭôbāh* for-*bənê* *yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wa-yišmaʿ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he heard", "*sanballaṭ*": "proper noun - Sanballat", "*ḥōrōnî*": "gentilic adjective masculine singular - Horonite", "*wə-ṭôbiyyāh*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Tobiah", "*ʿebed*": "masculine singular - servant", "*ʿammōnî*": "gentilic adjective masculine singular - Ammonite", "*wa-yēraʿ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it was displeasing", "*rāʿāh*": "feminine singular - evil/distress", "*gədōlāh*": "adjective feminine singular - great", "*ʾādām*": "masculine singular - man/person", "*baqqēš*": "piel infinitive construct - to seek", "*ṭôbāh*": "feminine singular - good/welfare", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons/children of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*wa-yēraʿ*": "it displeased them/they were greatly disturbed", "*rāʿāh* *gədōlāh*": "great displeasure/great evil", "*baqqēš* *ṭôbāh*": "to seek the welfare/good/prosperity", "*bənê* *yiśrāʾēl*": "children of Israel/Israelites" } }
• Gen 41:40 : 40 { "verseID": "Genesis.41.40", "source": "אַתָּה֙ תִּהְיֶ֣ה עַל־בֵּיתִ֔י וְעַל־פִּ֖יךָ יִשַּׁ֣ק כָּל־עַמִּ֑י רַ֥ק הַכִּסֵּ֖א אֶגְדַּ֥ל מִמֶּֽךָּ׃", "text": "*ʾattāh tihyeh* over-*bêtî* and-over-*pîkā yiššaq* all-*ʿammî raq hakkissēʾ ʾegdal* from-you", "grammar": { "*ʾattāh*": "pronoun 2nd masculine singular - you", "*tihyeh*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will be", "*bêtî*": "noun masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my house", "*pîkā*": "noun masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your mouth", "*yiššaq*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will kiss/will be ruled", "*ʿammî*": "noun masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my people", "*raq*": "adverb - only", "*hakkissēʾ*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the throne", "*ʾegdal*": "qal imperfect 1st singular - I will be greater", "*mimmekā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - than you" }, "variants": { "*yiššaq*": "will kiss/will touch/will obey/will be ruled", "*bêtî*": "my house/my household/my royal court", "*pîkā*": "your mouth/your command/your word" } }
• Gen 41:43-44 : 43 { "verseID": "Genesis.41.43", "source": "וַיַּרְכֵּ֣ב אֹת֗וֹ בְּמִרְכֶּ֤בֶת הַמִּשְׁנֶה֙ אֲשֶׁר־ל֔וֹ וַיִּקְרְא֥וּ לְפָנָ֖יו אַבְרֵ֑ךְ וְנָת֣וֹן אֹת֔וֹ עַ֖ל כָּל־אֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "*wə-yarkēḇ* him *bəmirkebḇet hammisneh ʾăšer-lô wə-yiqrəʾû* before-him *ʾaḇrēk wə-nātôn* him over all-*ʾereṣ miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*wə-yarkēḇ*": "waw consecutive with hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he caused to ride", "*bəmirkebḇet*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct - in chariot of", "*hammisneh*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the second/second-in-rank", "*ʾăšer-lô*": "relative pronoun + preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - which [was] to him", "*wə-yiqrəʾû*": "waw consecutive with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they proclaimed", "*ʾaḇrēk*": "foreign word/interjection - Abrek/bow down", "*wə-nātôn*": "conjunction + infinitive absolute - and setting/appointing", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun feminine singular construct - land of", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*mirkebḇet hammisneh*": "second chariot/chariot of the second rank", "*ʾaḇrēk*": "bow down/kneel/tender father/royal advisor (foreign term of uncertain meaning)", "*nātôn*": "setting/appointing/giving authority" } } 44 { "verseID": "Genesis.41.44", "source": "וַיֹּ֧אמֶר פַּרְעֹ֛ה אֶל־יוֹסֵ֖ף אֲנִ֣י פַרְעֹ֑ה וּבִלְעָדֶ֗יךָ לֹֽא־יָרִ֨ים אִ֧ישׁ אֶת־יָד֛וֹ וְאֶת־רַגְל֖וֹ בְּכָל־אֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "*wə-yōʾmer parʿōh* to-*yôsēp̄ ʾănî parʿōh ûḇilʿādeykā lōʾ-yārîm ʾîš ʾet-yādô wə-ʾet-raglô* in-all-*ʾereṣ miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive with imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*yôsēp̄*": "proper noun - Joseph", "*ʾănî*": "pronoun 1st singular - I [am]", "*ûḇilʿādeykā*": "conjunction + preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and without you", "*lōʾ-yārîm*": "negative particle + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - shall not lift up", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - man/anyone", "*yādô*": "noun feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*raglô*": "noun feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his foot", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun feminine singular construct - land of", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*bilʿādeykā*": "without you/apart from you/except for you", "*yārîm... yād*": "lift hand/take action/begin work", "*yārîm... regel*": "lift foot/move/take steps" } }
• Ps 122:6-9 : 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.122.6", "source": "שַׁ֭אֲלוּ שְׁל֣וֹם יְרוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם יִ֝שְׁלָ֗יוּ אֹהֲבָֽיִךְ׃", "text": "*Sha'alu shalom Yerushalayim*; *yishlayu ohavayich*.", "grammar": { "*Sha'alu*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - ask/pray for", "*shalom*": "noun, masculine singular - peace/prosperity", "*Yerushalayim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*yishlayu*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person plural - they will prosper/be secure", "*ohavayich*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - those who love you" }, "variants": { "*Sha'alu*": "ask/pray for/inquire about", "*shalom*": "peace/prosperity/welfare/completeness", "*yishlayu*": "they will prosper/be at ease/be secure" } } 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.122.7", "source": "יְהִֽי־שָׁל֥וֹם בְּחֵילֵ֑ךְ שַׁ֝לְוָ֗ה בְּאַרְמְנוֹתָֽיִךְ׃", "text": "*Yehi-shalom b'cheilech*, *shalvah b'armenotayich*.", "grammar": { "*Yehi*": "qal jussive, 3rd person masculine singular - let there be", "*shalom*": "noun, masculine singular - peace/prosperity", "*b'cheilech*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - in your rampart/outer wall", "*shalvah*": "noun, feminine singular - prosperity/tranquility", "*b'armenotayich*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - in your palaces/citadels" }, "variants": { "*cheil*": "rampart/wall/fortress/strength", "*shalvah*": "prosperity/tranquility/ease/security", "*armenot*": "palaces/citadels/fortresses" } } 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.122.8", "source": "לְ֭מַעַן אַחַ֣י וְרֵעָ֑י אֲדַבְּרָה־נָּ֖א שָׁל֣וֹם בָּֽךְ׃", "text": "For the sake of *achai v'rei'ai*, I will *adabberah-na shalom bach*.", "grammar": { "*achai*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my brothers", "*v'rei'ai*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - and my companions", "*adabberah*": "piel imperfect cohortative, 1st person singular - I will speak", "*na*": "particle - please/now", "*shalom*": "noun, masculine singular - peace/prosperity", "*bach*": "preposition with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - in you" }, "variants": { "*achai*": "my brothers/relatives/kinsmen", "*rei'ai*": "my friends/companions/associates", "*adabberah-na*": "let me speak/I wish to speak" } } 9 { "verseID": "Psalms.122.9", "source": "לְ֭מַעַן בֵּית־יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ אֲבַקְשָׁ֖ה ט֣וֹב לָֽךְ׃", "text": "For the sake of *beit-YHWH Eloheinu*, I will *avakshah tov lach*.", "grammar": { "*beit-YHWH*": "noun, masculine singular construct + divine name - house of YHWH", "*Eloheinu*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*avakshah*": "piel imperfect cohortative, 1st person singular - I will seek", "*tov*": "adjective, masculine singular - good", "*lach*": "preposition with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - for you" }, "variants": { "*Eloheinu*": "our God/our Mighty One", "*avakshah*": "I will seek/search for/strive after", "*tov*": "good/welfare/prosperity/happiness" } }
• Dan 5:29 : 29 { "verseID": "Daniel.5.29", "source": "בֵּאדַ֣יִן ׀ אֲמַ֣ר בֵּלְשַׁאצַּ֗ר וְהַלְבִּ֤ישׁוּ לְדָֽנִיֵּאל֙ אַרְגְּוָנָ֔א והמונכא וְהַֽמְנִיכָ֥א דִֽי־דַהֲבָ֖א עַֽל־צַוְּארֵ֑הּ וְהַכְרִ֣זֽוּ עֲל֔וֹהִי דִּֽי־לֶהֱוֵ֥א שַׁלִּ֛יט תַּלְתָּ֖א בְּמַלְכוּתָֽא׃", "text": "Then *beʾḏayin* commanded *ʾămar* Belshazzar *belšaṣṣar* and they clothed *wəhalbîšû* Daniel *ləḏāniʾyel* purple *ʾargəwānāʾ* and the chain *wəhamnîḵāʾ* *dî-dahaḇāʾ* on his neck *ʿal-ṣawwəreh* and proclaimed *wəhaḵrîzû* concerning him *ʿălôhî* *dî* he shall be *leheweʾ* ruler *šallîṭ* third *talətāʾ* in the kingdom *bəmalḵûṯāʾ*.", "grammar": { "*beʾḏayin*": "temporal adverb - then/at that time", "*ʾămar*": "Peal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said/commanded", "*belšaṣṣar*": "proper noun - Belshazzar", "*wəhalbîšû*": "conjunction + Haphel perfect, 3rd person masculine plural - and they clothed", "*ləḏāniʾyel*": "preposition + proper noun - Daniel", "*ʾargəwānāʾ*": "noun - purple (clothing)", "*wəhamnîḵāʾ*": "conjunction + noun - and the chain/necklace", "*dî-dahaḇāʾ*": "relative particle + noun - of gold", "*ʿal-ṣawwəreh*": "preposition + noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - on his neck", "*wəhaḵrîzû*": "conjunction + Haphel perfect, 3rd person masculine plural - and they proclaimed", "*ʿălôhî*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - concerning him", "*dî*": "relative/conjunction particle - that", "*leheweʾ*": "Peal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will be", "*šallîṭ*": "adjective/noun - ruler/ruling", "*talətāʾ*": "adjective - third", "*bəmalḵûṯāʾ*": "preposition + noun - in the kingdom" }, "variants": { "*beʾḏayin*": "then/at that time/immediately", "*ʾămar*": "said/commanded/ordered", "*hamnîḵāʾ*": "chain/necklace/collar", "*wəhaḵrîzû*": "they proclaimed/they announced/they made a proclamation", "*šallîṭ*": "ruler/ruling one/having authority", "*talətāʾ*": "third/third ruler/one of three" } }
• 2 Chr 28:7 : 7 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.28.7", "source": "וַֽיַּהֲרֹ֞ג זִכְרִ֣י ׀ גִּבּ֣וֹר אֶפְרַ֗יִם אֶת־מַעֲשֵׂיָ֙הוּ֙ בֶּן־הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וְאֶת־עַזְרִיקָ֖ם נְגִ֣יד הַבָּ֑יִת וְאֶת־אֶלְקָנָ֖ה מִשְׁנֵ֥ה הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃", "text": "*wayyaharōg* *Ziḵrî* *gibbôr* *ʾEprayim* *ʾet*-*Maʿaśêyāhû* *ben*-*hammelek* *wəʾet*-*ʿAzrîqām* *nəgîd* *habbāyit* *wəʾet*-*ʾElqānāh* *mishnêh* *hammelek*", "grammar": { "*wayyaharōg*": "conjunction + 3rd masculine singular qal imperfect waw-consecutive - and he killed", "*Ziḵrî*": "proper noun - Zichri", "*gibbôr*": "masculine singular construct - mighty man of", "*ʾEprayim*": "proper noun - Ephraim", "*ʾet*-*Maʿaśêyāhû*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Maaseiah", "*ben*-*hammelek*": "construct state + definite article + masculine singular noun - son of the king", "*wəʾet*-*ʿAzrîqām*": "conjunction + direct object marker + proper noun - and Azrikam", "*nəgîd*": "masculine singular construct - leader of", "*habbāyit*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the house", "*wəʾet*-*ʾElqānāh*": "conjunction + direct object marker + proper noun - and Elkanah", "*mishnêh*": "masculine singular construct - second to", "*hammelek*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the king" }, "variants": { "*gibbôr*": "mighty man/warrior/hero", "*nəgîd*": "leader/ruler/commander", "*mishnêh* *hammelek*": "second to the king/deputy of the king" } }
• Rom 14:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Romans.14.18", "source": "Ὁ γὰρ ἐν τούτοις δουλεύων τῷ Χριστῷ εὐάρεστος τῷ Θεῷ, καὶ δόκιμος τοῖς ἀνθρώποις.", "text": "For the one in *toutois douleuōn* to the *Christō euarestos* to the *Theō*, and *dokimos* to the *anthrōpois*.", "grammar": { "*toutois*": "dative, neuter, plural - these things", "*douleuōn*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - serving", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*euarestos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - well-pleasing", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - God", "*dokimos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - approved", "*anthrōpois*": "dative, masculine, plural - men/people" }, "variants": { "*douleuōn*": "serving/being a slave to", "*euarestos*": "well-pleasing/acceptable", "*dokimos*": "approved/tested/acceptable", "*anthrōpois*": "men/people/mankind" } }
• Rom 9:2-3 : 2 { "verseID": "Romans.9.2", "source": "Ὅτι λύπη μοι ἐστὶν μεγάλη καὶ ἀδιάλειπτος ὀδύνη τῇ καρδίᾳ μου.", "text": "That *lypē* to me *estin megalē* and *adialeiptos odynē* to the *kardia* of me.", "grammar": { "*Ὅτι*": "conjunction - that/because", "*lypē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - grief/sorrow", "*estin*": "present, indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*megalē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - great/large", "*adialeiptos*": "nominative, feminine, singular - unceasing/continual", "*odynē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - pain/distress", "*kardia*": "dative, feminine, singular - to/in the heart" }, "variants": { "*lypē*": "grief/sorrow/distress", "*megalē*": "great/large/intense", "*adialeiptos*": "unceasing/continuous/without interruption", "*odynē*": "pain/suffering/distress", "*kardia*": "heart/core/inner being" } } 3 { "verseID": "Romans.9.3", "source": "Ηὐχόμην γὰρ αὐτὸς ἐγὼ ἀνάθεμα εἶναι ἀπὸ τοῦ Χριστοῦ ὑπὲρ τῶν ἀδελφῶν μου, τῶν συγγενῶν μου κατὰ σάρκα:", "text": "For *ēuchomēn* *autos egō anathema einai* from the *Christou hyper* the *adelphōn* of me, the *syngenōn* of me *kata sarka*:", "grammar": { "*ēuchomēn*": "imperfect, indicative, middle/passive, 1st person singular - I was wishing/praying", "*autos*": "intensive pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - myself", "*egō*": "personal pronoun, nominative, 1st person singular - I", "*anathema*": "nominative, neuter, singular - accursed/devoted to destruction", "*einai*": "present, infinitive - to be", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ", "*hyper*": "preposition + genitive - for/on behalf of", "*adelphōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - brothers/siblings", "*syngenōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - relatives/kinsmen", "*kata sarka*": "preposition + accusative - according to flesh" }, "variants": { "*ēuchomēn*": "I was wishing/praying/desiring", "*anathema*": "accursed/devoted to destruction/cut off", "*hyper*": "for/on behalf of/for the sake of", "*adelphōn*": "brothers/brethren/spiritual siblings", "*syngenōn*": "relatives/kinsmen/countrymen", "*kata sarka*": "according to flesh/by natural descent/physically" } }
• Rom 10:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Romans.10.1", "source": "¶Ἀδελφοί, ἡ μὲν εὐδοκία τῆς ἐμῆς καρδίας καὶ ἡ δέησις ἡ πρὸς τὸν Θεὸν ὑπὲρ τοῦ Ἰσραήλ ἐστιν, εἰς σωτηρίαν.", "text": "*Adelphoi*, the *men eudokia* of the *emēs kardias* and the *deēsis* the *pros* the *Theon hyper tou Israēl estin*, unto *sōtērian*.", "grammar": { "*Adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers/brethren", "*men*": "postpositive particle indicating contrast with later statement", "*eudokia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - goodwill/desire/pleasure", "*emēs kardias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - my heart", "*deēsis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - prayer/supplication", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God", "*hyper*": "preposition + genitive - for/on behalf of", "*tou Israēl*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Israel", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*sōtērian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - salvation" }, "variants": { "*eudokia*": "good pleasure/desire/goodwill/purpose", "*deēsis*": "prayer/petition/entreaty/supplication", "*hyper*": "on behalf of/concerning/for the sake of" } }
• Dan 5:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Daniel.5.16", "source": "וַאֲנָה֙ שִׁמְעֵ֣ת עֲלָ֔ךְ דִּֽי־תִיכּ֥וּל פִּשְׁרִ֛ין לְמִפְשַׁ֖ר וְקִטְרִ֣ין לְמִשְׁרֵ֑א כְּעַ֡ן הֵן֩ תִּכ֨וּל כְּתָבָ֜א לְמִקְרֵ֗א וּפִשְׁרֵהּ֙ לְהוֹדָ֣עֻתַ֔נִי אַרְגְּוָנָ֣א תִלְבַּ֗שׁ וְהַֽמְנִיכָ֤א דִֽי־דַהֲבָא֙ עַֽל־צַוְּארָ֔ךְ וְתַלְתָּ֥א בְמַלְכוּתָ֖א תִּשְׁלַֽט׃", "text": "And-I *šimʿēt* *ʿalāk* that-*tîkûl* *pišrîn* *lĕmipšar* and-*qiṭrîn* *lĕmišrēʾ*; now if *tîkûl* *kĕtābāʾ* *lĕmiqrēʾ* and-*pišrēh* *lĕhôdāʿûtanî*, *ʾargĕwānāʾ* *tilbaš* and-*hamnîkāʾ* that-*dahabāʾ* on-*ṣawwĕrāk* and-*taltāʾ* in-*malkûtāʾ* *tišlaṭ*.", "grammar": { "*waʾănâh*": "conjunction + pronoun, 1st singular - and I", "*šimʿēt*": "verb, Peal, 1st singular, perfect - I have heard", "*ʿalāk*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - concerning you", "*dî*": "relative particle - that", "*tîkûl*": "verb, Peal, 2nd masculine singular, imperfect - you are able/can", "*pišrîn*": "noun, masculine plural - interpretations", "*lĕmipšar*": "preposition + infinitive, Peal - to interpret", "*qiṭrîn*": "noun, masculine plural - knots/difficulties", "*lĕmišrēʾ*": "preposition + infinitive, Peal - to loosen/solve", "*kĕʿan*": "adverb - now", "*hēn*": "conditional particle - if", "*kĕtābāʾ*": "noun, masculine, singular, determined - the writing", "*lĕmiqrēʾ*": "preposition + infinitive, Peal - to read", "*pišrēh*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its interpretation", "*lĕhôdāʿûtanî*": "preposition + infinitive, Haphel with 1st singular suffix - to make known to me", "*ʾargĕwānāʾ*": "noun, masculine, singular, determined - purple/purple garment", "*tilbaš*": "verb, Peal, 2nd masculine singular, imperfect - you will wear/be clothed", "*hamnîkāʾ*": "noun, masculine, singular, determined - chain/necklace", "*dahabāʾ*": "noun, masculine, singular, determined - gold", "*ṣawwĕrāk*": "noun, masculine, singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your neck", "*taltāʾ*": "adjective, ordinal, masculine singular - third", "*malkûtāʾ*": "noun, feminine, singular, determined - the kingdom", "*tišlaṭ*": "verb, Peal, 2nd masculine singular, imperfect - you will rule" }, "variants": { "*tîkûl*": "you are able/you can/you have power", "*pišrîn*": "interpretations/explanations/meanings", "*lĕmipšar*": "to interpret/to explain/to solve", "*qiṭrîn*": "knots/difficulties/problems/complications", "*lĕmišrēʾ*": "to loosen/to solve/to untie", "*ʾargĕwānāʾ*": "purple/purple garment/royal purple", "*hamnîkāʾ*": "chain/necklace/collar", "*tišlaṭ*": "you will rule/you will have dominion/you will govern" } }
• 1 Sam 23:17 : 17 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.23.17", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֵלָ֜יו אַל־תִּירָ֗א כִּ֠י לֹ֤א תִֽמְצָאֲךָ֙ יַ֚ד שָׁא֣וּל אָבִ֔י וְאַתָּה֙ תִּמְלֹ֣ךְ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְאָנֹכִ֖י אֶֽהְיֶה־לְּךָ֣ לְמִשְׁנֶ֑ה וְגַם־שָׁא֥וּל אָבִ֖י יֹדֵ֥עַ כֵּֽן", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to him: *ʾal*-*tîrāʾ* *kî* not *timṣāʾăkā* hand *Šāʾûl* my father, and you *timlōk* over-*Yiśrāʾēl* and I *ʾehyeh*-to you *lᵊmišneh*; and also-*Šāʾûl* my father *yōdēaʿ* so", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾal*": "negative particle - do not", "*tîrāʾ*": "Qal imperfect jussive, 2nd masculine singular - fear", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*timṣāʾăkā*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - will find you", "*yad*": "noun, feminine singular construct - hand of", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*ʾābî*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 1st common singular suffix - my father", "*timlōk*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will reign", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*ʾānōkî*": "independent personal pronoun, 1st common singular - I", "*ʾehyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 1st common singular - I will be", "*lᵊmišneh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - as second", "*Šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*ʾābî*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 1st common singular suffix - my father", "*yōdēaʿ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - knowing", "*kēn*": "adverb - so/thus" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "and he said/and he spoke/and he told", "*tîrāʾ*": "fear/be afraid/dread", "*timṣāʾăkā*": "will find you/will reach you/will catch you", "*timlōk*": "you will reign/you will be king/you will rule", "*ʾehyeh*": "I will be/I will become/I will serve as", "*lᵊmišneh*": "as second/as deputy/as second-in-command", "*yōdēaʿ*": "knows/is aware/recognizes", "*kēn*": "so/thus/this" } }
• Esth 3:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Esther.3.2", "source": "וְכָל־עַבְדֵ֨י הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ אֲשֶׁר־בְּשַׁ֣עַר הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ כֹּרְעִ֤ים וּמִֽשְׁתַּחֲוִים֙ לְהָמָ֔ן כִּי־כֵ֖ן צִוָּה־ל֣וֹ הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וּמָ֨רְדֳּכַ֔י לֹ֥א יִכְרַ֖ע וְלֹ֥א יִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶֽה׃", "text": "And-all-*ʿaḇdê* the-*melek* who-in-*šaʿar* the-*melek* *kōrəʿîm* and-*mištaḥăwîm* to-*hāmān* for-thus *ṣiwwâ*-to-him the-*melek* and-*mordŏkay* not *yikraʿ* and-not *yištaḥăweh*.", "grammar": { "*ʿaḇdê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - servants of", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*šaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular - gate", "*kōrəʿîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - bowing/bending the knee", "*mištaḥăwîm*": "Hishtaphel participle, masculine plural - prostrating themselves/worshipping", "*hāmān*": "proper name - Haman", "*ṣiwwâ*": "Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - commanded/ordered", "*mordŏkay*": "proper name - Mordecai", "*yikraʿ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - would bow/bend knee", "*yištaḥăweh*": "Hishtaphel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - would prostrate himself/worship" }, "variants": { "*ʿaḇdê*": "servants/officials/slaves", "*šaʿar*": "gate/entrance/court (as place of official business)", "*kōrəʿîm*": "bowing/kneeling/bending knee", "*mištaḥăwîm*": "prostrating/worshipping/paying homage", "*ṣiwwâ*": "commanded/ordered/decreed" } }