Verse 30
{ "verseID": "Matthew.27.30", "source": "Καὶ ἐμπτύσαντες εἰς αὐτὸν, ἔλαβον τὸν κάλαμον, καὶ ἔτυπτον εἰς τὴν κεφαλὴν αὐτοῦ.", "text": "And *emptysantes* into him, *elabon* the *kalamon*, and *etypton* into the *kephalēn* of him.", "grammar": { "*emptysantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having spat", "*elabon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - took/received", "*kalamon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - reed/staff", "*etypton*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd plural - were striking/beating", "*kephalēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - head" }, "variants": { "*emptysantes*": "having spat/spitting", "*elabon*": "took/received/seized", "*etypton*": "were striking/beating/hitting [repeated action]" } }
Other Translations
Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus
Og de spyttet på ham og tok røret og slo ham på hodet.
NT, oversatt fra gresk
Og de spyttet på ham, tok røret og slo ham på hodet.
Norsk King James
Og de spyttet på ham, og tok røret, og slo ham på hodet.
Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866
De spyttet på ham, tok stokken og slo ham i hodet.
KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk
De spyttet på ham og tok røret og slo ham i hodet.
Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente
Og de spyttet på ham, tok staven og slo ham i hodet.
Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611
De spyttet på ham, tok staven og slo ham i hodet.
o3-mini KJV Norsk
De spyttet på ham, tok risen og slo ham i hodet.
gpt4.5-preview
Og de spyttet på ham, tok sivrøret og slo ham i hodet.
En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)
Og de spyttet på ham, tok sivrøret og slo ham i hodet.
Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst
De spyttet på ham, tok stokken og slo ham på hodet.
Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
They spat on Him, took the staff, and struck Him on the head repeatedly.
NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024
Så spyttet de på ham, tok stokken og slo ham i hodet.
Original Norsk Bibel 1866
Og de spyttede paa ham, og toge Røret og sloge paa hans Hoved.
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.
KJV 1769 norsk
De spyttet på ham, tok stokken og slo ham på hodet.
KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk
And they spit upon him, and took the reed and hit him on the head.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.
Norsk oversettelse av Webster
De spyttet på ham, tok staven og slo ham i hodet.
Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation
De spyttet på ham og tok stokken og slo ham i hodet.
Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901
De spyttet på ham, tok stokken og slo ham i hodet.
Norsk oversettelse av BBE
De spyttet på ham og slo ham i hodet med stokken.
Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)
and spitted vpon him and toke the rede and smoote him on the heed.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
And spytted vpon him, and toke ye rede, & smote him vpon the heade.
Geneva Bible (1560)
And spitted vpon him, and tooke a reede, and smote him on the head.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
And when they had spyt vpon hym, they toke the reede, and smote hym on the head.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.
Webster's Bible (1833)
They spat on him, and took the reed and struck him on the head.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
And having spit on him, they took the reed, and were smiting on his head;
American Standard Version (1901)
And they spat upon him, and took the reed and smote him on the head.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
And they put shame on him, and gave him blows on the head with the rod.
World English Bible (2000)
They spat on him, and took the reed and struck him on the head.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
They spat on him and took the staff and struck him repeatedly on the head.
Referenced Verses
- Matt 26:67 : 67 { "verseID": "Matthew.26.67", "source": "Τότε ἐνέπτυσαν εἰς τὸ πρόσωπον αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐκολάφισαν αὐτόν· οἱ δὲ ἐρράπισαν,", "text": "*Tote* *eneptysan* into the *prosōpon* of him, and *ekolaphisan* him; the *de* *errapisan*,", "grammar": { "*Tote*": "temporal adverb - then", "*eneptysan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they spat", "*prosōpon*": "accusative neuter singular - face", "*ekolaphisan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they struck with fists", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but", "*errapisan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they slapped" }, "variants": { "*eneptysan*": "spat/spit (sign of contempt)", "*prosōpon*": "face/countenance", "*ekolaphisan*": "struck with fists/beat", "*errapisan*": "slapped/struck with open hands" } }
- Mark 15:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Mark.15.19", "source": "Καὶ ἔτυπτον αὐτοῦ τὴν κεφαλὴν καλάμῳ, καὶ ἐνέπτυον αὐτῷ, καὶ τιθέντες τὰ γόνατα προσεκύνουν αὐτῷ.", "text": "And they-*etypton* of-him the *kephalēn* with-*kalamō*, and they-*eneptyion* on-him, and *tithentes* the *gonata* they-*prosekyoun* to-him.", "grammar": { "*etypton*": "verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd, plural - they were striking/beating", "*kephalēn*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - head", "*kalamō*": "noun, dative, masculine, singular - reed/staff", "*eneptyion*": "verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd, plural - they were spitting on", "*tithentes*": "participle, present, active, nominative, masculine, plural - placing/bending", "*gonata*": "noun, accusative, neuter, plural - knees", "*prosekyoun*": "verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd, plural - they were worshiping/kneeling before" }, "variants": { "*etypton*": "were striking/were beating/were hitting", "*kephalēn*": "head", "*kalamō*": "reed/staff/stick", "*eneptyion*": "were spitting on/were spitting at", "*tithentes*": "placing/bending/setting", "*gonata*": "knees", "*prosekyoun*": "were worshiping/were kneeling before/were paying homage (in mockery)" } }
- Luke 18:32-33 : 32 { "verseID": "Luke.18.32", "source": "Παραδοθήσεται γὰρ τοῖς Ἔθνεσιν, καὶ ἐμπαιχθήσεται, καὶ ὑβρισθήσεται, καὶ ἐμπτυσθήσεται:", "text": "*Paradothēsetai* for to-the *Ethnesin*, and *empaichthēsetai*, and *hybristhēsetai*, and *emptysthēsetai*:", "grammar": { "*Paradothēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - will be delivered", "*Ethnesin*": "dative neuter plural - Gentiles/nations", "*empaichthēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - will be mocked", "*hybristhēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - will be mistreated", "*emptysthēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - will be spit upon" }, "variants": { "*Paradothēsetai*": "will be delivered/handed over/betrayed", "*Ethnesin*": "Gentiles/nations/non-Jews", "*empaichthēsetai*": "will be mocked/ridiculed", "*hybristhēsetai*": "will be mistreated/insulted/abused", "*emptysthēsetai*": "will be spit upon" } } 33 { "verseID": "Luke.18.33", "source": "Καὶ μαστιγώσαντες, ἀποκτενοῦσιν αὐτόν: καὶ τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῇ τρίτῃ ἀναστήσεται.", "text": "And *mastigōsantes*, *apoktenousin* him: and on-the *hēmera* the third *anastēsetai*.", "grammar": { "*mastigōsantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine plural - having scourged", "*apoktenousin*": "future active indicative, 3rd person plural - they will kill", "*hēmera*": "dative feminine singular - day", "*anastēsetai*": "future middle indicative, 3rd person singular - will rise up" }, "variants": { "*mastigōsantes*": "having scourged/whipped/flogged", "*apoktenousin*": "they will kill/put to death", "*anastēsetai*": "will rise up/be resurrected" } }
- Job 30:8-9 : 8 { "verseID": "Job.30.8", "source": "בְּֽנֵי־נָ֭בָל גַּם־בְּנֵ֣י בְלִי־שֵׁ֑ם נִ֝כְּא֗וּ מִן־הָאָֽרֶץ", "text": "Sons of *nāḇāl* even sons of *ḇəlî-šēm* they are *nikkəʾû* from the *ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*bənê-nāḇāl*": "noun, masculine plural construct with noun - sons of fool/senseless person", "*gam-bənê*": "adverb with noun, masculine plural construct - even/also sons of", "*ḇəlî-šēm*": "particle of negation with noun, masculine singular - without name/nameless", "*nikkəʾû*": "verb, niphal perfect, 3rd person plural - they are beaten/struck/scourged", "*min-hā-ʾāreṣ*": "preposition with definite article with noun, feminine singular - from the land/earth" }, "variants": { "*nāḇāl*": "fool/senseless person/godless person", "*ḇəlî-šēm*": "without name/nameless/infamous", "*nikkəʾû*": "beaten/struck/scourged/driven out", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/country/ground" } } 9 { "verseID": "Job.30.9", "source": "וְ֭עַתָּה נְגִינָתָ֣ם הָיִ֑יתִי וָאֱהִ֖י לָהֶ֣ם לְמִלָּֽה", "text": "And *ʿattâ* their *nəḡînāṯām* I *hāyîṯî*, and I *wāʾĕhî* to them for *millâ*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿattâ*": "conjunction with adverb - and now", "*nəḡînāṯām*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their song/mockery", "*hāyîṯî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have become/was", "*wāʾĕhî*": "conjunction with verb, qal imperfect apocopated, 1st person singular - and I have become/am", "*lāhem*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to them/for them", "*lə-millâ*": "preposition with noun, feminine singular - for byword/object of talk" }, "variants": { "*ʿattâ*": "now/at this time", "*nəḡînāṯām*": "their song/their mocking song/their taunt", "*hāyîṯî*": "I have become/I was/I am", "*lāhem*": "to them/for them", "*millâ*": "byword/object of talk/proverb/jest" } } 10 { "verseID": "Job.30.10", "source": "תִּֽעֲבוּנִי רָ֣חֲקוּ מֶ֑נִּי וּ֝מִפָּנַ֗י לֹא־חָ֥שְׂכוּ רֹֽק", "text": "They *tiʿăḇûnî* they *rāḥăqû* from me, and from my *mippānay* not they *ḥāśəḵû* *rōq*", "grammar": { "*tiʿăḇûnî*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd person plural with 1st person singular suffix - they abhor me", "*rāḥăqû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they go far away/keep distance", "*mennî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - from me", "*û-mippānay*": "conjunction with preposition with noun, plural with 1st person singular suffix - and from my face", "*lōʾ-ḥāśəḵû*": "negative particle with verb, qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they do not withhold", "*rōq*": "noun, masculine singular - spittle/spit" }, "variants": { "*tiʿăḇûnî*": "they abhor me/they detest me/they loathe me", "*rāḥăqû*": "they go far away/they distance themselves/they stay far", "*mippānay*": "from my face/from my presence", "*ḥāśəḵû*": "withhold/keep back/restrain", "*rōq*": "spittle/spit/saliva" } }
- Isa 49:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Isaiah.49.7", "source": "כֹּ֣ה אָֽמַר־יְהוָה֩ גֹּאֵ֨ל יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל קְדוֹשׁ֗וֹ לִבְזֹה־נֶ֜פֶשׁ לִמְתָ֤עֵֽב גּוֹי֙ לְעֶ֣בֶד מֹשְׁלִ֔ים מְלָכִים֙ יִרְא֣וּ וָקָ֔מוּ שָׂרִ֖ים וְיִֽשְׁתַּחֲוּ֑וּ לְמַ֤עַן יְהוָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר נֶאֱמָ֔ן קְדֹ֥שׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל וַיִּבְחָרֶֽךָּ׃", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar*-*YHWH* *gōʾēl* *Yiśrāʾēl* *qəḏôšô* to-*liḇzōh*-*nep̱eš* to-*miṯāʿēḇ* *gôy* to-*ʿeḇed* *mōšəlîm*: *məlāḵîm* *yirʾû* *wāqāmû*, *śārîm* *wəyištaḥăwû*; for-sake *YHWH* *ʾăšer* *neʾĕmān*, *qəḏōš* *Yiśrāʾēl* *wayyiḇḥāreḵā*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*gōʾēl*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular construct - redeemer of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*qəḏôšô*": "adjective, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his holy one", "*liḇzōh*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to one despised", "*nep̱eš*": "noun, feminine singular - soul/life/being", "*miṯāʿēḇ*": "verb, pual participle, masculine singular - one abhorred", "*gôy*": "noun, masculine singular - nation", "*ʿeḇed*": "noun, masculine singular - servant", "*mōšəlîm*": "verb, qal participle, masculine plural - rulers", "*məlāḵîm*": "noun, masculine plural - kings", "*yirʾû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will see", "*wāqāmû*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they will rise up", "*śārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - princes/officials", "*wəyištaḥăwû*": "conjunction + verb, hishtaphel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they will bow down", "*neʾĕmān*": "verb, niphal participle, masculine singular - faithful/reliable", "*qəḏōš*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - holy one of", "*wayyiḇḥāreḵā*": "waw consecutive + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and he has chosen you" }, "variants": { "*gōʾēl*": "redeemer/avenger/kinsman-redeemer", "*qəḏôšô*": "his holy one/his sanctified one", "*liḇzōh*": "to one despised/to one contemned/to one disdained", "*nep̱eš*": "soul/life/person/being", "*miṯāʿēḇ*": "one abhorred/one detested/one loathed", "*mōšəlîm*": "rulers/governors/dominators", "*wāqāmû*": "and they will arise/and they will stand", "*wəyištaḥăwû*": "and they will bow down/and they will prostrate themselves", "*neʾĕmān*": "faithful/trustworthy/reliable" } }
- Isa 50:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Isaiah.50.6", "source": "גֵּוִי֙ נָתַ֣תִּי לְמַכִּ֔ים וּלְחָיַ֖י לְמֹֽרְטִ֑ים פָּנַי֙ לֹ֣א הִסְתַּ֔רְתִּי מִכְּלִמּ֖וֹת וָרֹֽק׃", "text": "My *gēwî* I *nāṯattî* to *makkîm* and my *ləḥāyay* to *mōrəṭîm*; my *pānay* not *histartî* from *kəlimmôṯ* and *rōq*.", "grammar": { "*gēwî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person suffix - my back", "*nāṯattî*": "perfect, 1st singular - I gave", "*makkîm*": "hiphil participle, masculine plural - strikers/smiters", "*ləḥāyay*": "noun, feminine dual + 1st person suffix - my cheeks", "*mōrəṭîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - pluckers", "*pānay*": "noun, masculine plural + 1st person suffix - my face", "*histartî*": "hiphil perfect, 1st singular - I hid", "*kəlimmôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - insults/shame", "*rōq*": "noun, masculine singular - spitting" }, "variants": { "*gēwî*": "my back/my body", "*nāṯattî*": "I gave/I offered/I presented", "*makkîm*": "strikers/smiters/those who strike", "*ləḥāyay*": "my cheeks/my jawbones", "*mōrəṭîm*": "pluckers/those who pull out (hair)/those who pluck", "*pānay*": "my face/my presence", "*histartî*": "I hid/I concealed", "*kəlimmôṯ*": "insults/shame/disgrace/reproach", "*rōq*": "spitting/spit" } }
- Isa 52:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Isaiah.52.14", "source": "כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר שָׁמְמ֤וּ עָלֶ֙יךָ֙ רַבִּ֔ים כֵּן־מִשְׁחַ֥ת מֵאִ֖ישׁ מַרְאֵ֑הוּ וְתֹאֲר֖וֹ מִבְּנֵ֥י אָדָֽם׃", "text": "*kaʾăšer* *šāməmû* *ʿāleykā* *rabbîm* *kēn-mišḥat* *mēʾîš* *marʾēhû* *wətōʾărô* *mibbənê* *ʾādām*", "grammar": { "*kaʾăšer*": "conjunction - just as", "*šāməmû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they were appalled", "*ʿāleykā*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - at you", "*rabbîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - many", "*kēn-mišḥat*": "adverb + verb, hophal participle, masculine singular construct - so marred", "*mēʾîš*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - from man", "*marʾēhû*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his appearance", "*wətōʾărô*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his form", "*mibbənê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - from sons of", "*ʾādām*": "proper noun - Adam/mankind" }, "variants": { "*šāməmû*": "were appalled/were astonished/were horrified", "*rabbîm*": "many people/many nations", "*mišḥat*": "marred/disfigured/ruined", "*marʾēhû*": "his appearance/his visage/how he looked", "*tōʾărô*": "his form/his figure/his semblance", "*bənê* *ʾādām*": "sons of Adam/human beings/mankind" } }
- Isa 53:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Isaiah.53.3", "source": "נִבְזֶה֙ וַחֲדַ֣ל אִישִׁ֔ים אִ֥ישׁ מַכְאֹב֖וֹת וִיד֣וּעַ חֹ֑לִי וּכְמַסְתֵּ֤ר פָּנִים֙ מִמֶּ֔נּוּ נִבְזֶ֖ה וְלֹ֥א חֲשַׁבְנֻֽהוּ׃", "text": "*Nivzeh* and *ḥadal* *ʾishim*, *ʾish* *makʾovot* and *yeduaʿ* *ḥoli*, and like *master* *panim* from him, *nivzeh* and not we *ḥashavnuhu*.", "grammar": { "*nivzeh*": "niphal participle, masculine singular - despised/disdained", "*wa-ḥadal*": "conjunction with adjective construct - and rejected/forsaken of", "*ʾishim*": "masculine plural noun - men", "*ʾish*": "masculine singular noun - man of [construct state]", "*makʾovot*": "feminine plural noun - pains/sorrows", "*wi-yeduaʿ*": "conjunction with qal passive participle, masculine singular - and acquainted with/knowing", "*ḥoli*": "masculine singular noun - sickness/disease", "*u-ke-master*": "conjunction, preposition with hiphil participle, masculine singular - and like one hiding", "*panim*": "masculine plural noun - face", "*mimmennu*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - from him", "*nivzeh*": "niphal participle, masculine singular - despised", "*we-loʾ*": "conjunction with negative particle - and not", "*ḥashavnuhu*": "qal perfect, 1st person plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - we esteemed him" }, "variants": { "*nivzeh*": "despised/disdained/rejected", "*ḥadal*": "forsaken/abandoned/rejected/lacking", "*ʾishim*": "men/people/mankind", "*ʾish*": "man/person", "*makʾovot*": "pains/sorrows/suffering", "*yeduaʿ*": "acquainted with/knowing/familiar with", "*ḥoli*": "sickness/disease/grief", "*master panim*": "hiding face/concealing face/turning away face", "*ḥashavnuhu*": "we esteemed him/we valued him/we regarded him" } }
- Isa 53:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Isaiah.53.7", "source": "נִגַּ֨שׂ וְה֣וּא נַעֲנֶה֮ וְלֹ֣א יִפְתַּח־פִּיו֒ כַּשֶּׂה֙ לַטֶּ֣בַח יוּבָ֔ל וּכְרָחֵ֕ל לִפְנֵ֥י גֹזְזֶ֖יהָ נֶאֱלָ֑מָה וְלֹ֥א יִפְתַּ֖ח פִּֽיו׃", "text": "*Niggash* and he *naʿaneh* and not *yiphtaḥ* his *piv*, like the *seh* to the *tevaḥ* *yuval*, and like *raḥel* before *gozezeiha* *neʾelamah*, and not *yiphtaḥ* his *piv*.", "grammar": { "*niggash*": "niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he was oppressed/harassed", "*we-huʾ*": "conjunction with 3rd person masculine singular pronoun - and he", "*naʿaneh*": "niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was afflicted/humbled", "*we-loʾ*": "conjunction with negative particle - and not", "*yiphtaḥ-piv*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with noun and 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he opens his mouth", "*ka-seh*": "preposition with masculine singular noun - like a sheep/lamb", "*la-tevaḥ*": "preposition with masculine singular noun - to the slaughter", "*yuval*": "hophal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - is led/brought", "*u-khe-raḥel*": "conjunction, preposition with feminine singular noun - and like a ewe", "*li-phnei*": "preposition with plural construct - before", "*gozezeiha*": "masculine plural noun construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her shearers", "*neʾelamah*": "niphal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - is silent/mute", "*we-loʾ*": "conjunction with negative particle - and not", "*yiphtaḥ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he opens", "*piv*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his mouth" }, "variants": { "*niggash*": "he was oppressed/he was harassed/he was hard-pressed", "*naʿaneh*": "was afflicted/was humbled/was mistreated", "*yiphtaḥ-piv*": "he opens his mouth/he speaks", "*seh*": "sheep/lamb", "*tevaḥ*": "slaughter/slaughtering", "*yuval*": "is led/is brought/is carried", "*raḥel*": "ewe/female sheep", "*gozezeiha*": "her shearers", "*neʾelamah*": "is silent/is mute/is speechless" } }
- Mic 5:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Micah.5.1", "source": "וְאַתָּ֞ה בֵּֽית־לֶ֣חֶם אֶפְרָ֗תָה צָעִיר֙ לִֽהְיוֹת֙ בְּאַלְפֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֔ה מִמְּךָ֙ לִ֣י יֵצֵ֔א לִֽהְי֥וֹת מוֹשֵׁ֖ל בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וּמוֹצָאֹתָ֥יו מִקֶּ֖דֶם מִימֵ֥י עוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "*wə-ʾattâ* *bêt-leḥem* *ʾeprātâ* *ṣāʿîr* *lihyôt* in *ʾalpê* *yəhûdâ* from-you to-me *yēṣēʾ* *lihyôt* *môšēl* in-*yiśrāʾēl* and-*môṣāʾōtāyw* from-*qedem* from-*yəmê* *ʿôlām*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾattâ*": "conjunction + pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - and you", "*bêt-leḥem*": "construct state - house of bread", "*ʾeprātâ*": "proper noun - Ephrathah", "*ṣāʿîr*": "adjective, masculine singular - small/little", "*lihyôt*": "preposition + infinitive construct of היה - to be", "*ʾalpê*": "masculine plural construct of אלף - thousands of", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*yēṣēʾ*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will come forth/go out", "*môšēl*": "participle, masculine singular - ruler/one who rules", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*môṣāʾōtāyw*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his goings forth/origins", "*qedem*": "noun, masculine singular - ancient time/east", "*yəmê*": "construct state, masculine plural of יום - days of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - eternity/distant time" }, "variants": { "*ṣāʿîr*": "small/little/young/insignificant", "*ʾalpê*": "thousands/clans/families", "*môšēl*": "ruler/governor/one who has dominion", "*môṣāʾōtāyw*": "his origins/his goings forth/his appearances", "*qedem*": "ancient times/east/former time", "*ʿôlām*": "eternity/ancient time/long duration/antiquity" } }