Verse 8

{ "verseID": "Genesis.10.8", "source": "וְכ֖וּשׁ יָלַ֣ד אֶת־נִמְרֹ֑ד ה֣וּא הֵחֵ֔ל לֽ͏ִהְי֥וֹת גִּבֹּ֖ר בָּאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "And *Kûš yālad ʾet-Nimrōd hûʾ hēḥēl lihyôt gibbōr bāʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*wə-Kûš*": "conjunction wə- + proper noun - and Cush", "*yālad*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - begot/fathered", "*ʾet-Nimrōd*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Nimrod", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*hēḥēl*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd person masculine singular - began", "*li-hyôt*": "preposition lə- + Qal infinitive construct - to be", "*gibbōr*": "masculine singular adjective/noun - mighty one/warrior", "*bā-ʾāreṣ*": "preposition bə- + definite article ha- + feminine singular noun - in the earth/land" }, "variants": { "*yālad*": "begot/fathered/gave birth to", "*hēḥēl*": "began/started", "*gibbōr*": "mighty one/warrior/tyrant/hero" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Mic 5:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Micah.5.6", "source": "וְהָיָ֣ה ׀ שְׁאֵרִ֣ית יַעֲקֹ֗ב בְּקֶ֙רֶב֙ עַמִּ֣ים רַבִּ֔ים כְּטַל֙ מֵאֵ֣ת יְהוָ֔ה כִּרְבִיבִ֖ים עֲלֵי־עֵ֑שֶׂב אֲשֶׁ֤ר לֹֽא־יְקַוֶּה֙ לְאִ֔ישׁ וְלֹ֥א יְיַחֵ֖ל לִבְנֵ֥י אָדָֽם׃", "text": "*wə-hāyâ* *šəʾērît* *yaʿăqōb* in-*qereb* *ʿammîm* *rabbîm* like-*ṭal* from-with *YHWH* like-*rəbîbîm* upon-*ʿēśeb* which not-*yəqawweh* for-*ʾîš* and-not *yəyaḥēl* for-*bənê* *ʾādām*", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyâ*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and will be", "*šəʾērît*": "noun, feminine singular construct - remnant of", "*yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*qereb*": "noun, masculine singular construct - midst of", "*ʿammîm*": "masculine plural noun - peoples", "*rabbîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - many", "*ṭal*": "noun, masculine singular - dew", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*rəbîbîm*": "masculine plural noun - showers", "*ʿēśeb*": "noun, masculine singular - grass/vegetation", "*yəqawweh*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he waits", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*yəyaḥēl*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he waits", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - mankind" }, "variants": { "*šəʾērît*": "remnant/remainder/survivors", "*qereb*": "midst/among/inside", "*ṭal*": "dew/mist", "*rəbîbîm*": "showers/rain drops", "*yəqawweh*": "waits for/hopes for/expects", "*yəyaḥēl*": "waits/delays/hopes" } }