Verse 28
{ "verseID": "Psalms.18.28", "source": "כִּֽי־אַ֭תָּה עַם־עָנִ֣י תוֹשִׁ֑יעַ וְעֵינַ֖יִם רָמ֣וֹת תַּשְׁפִּֽיל׃", "text": "Because-*atah* *am*-*ani* *toshi'a* and *eynayim* *ramot* *tashpil*.", "grammar": { "*atah*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you", "*am*": "masculine singular noun - people", "*ani*": "masculine singular adjective - afflicted/poor", "*toshi'a*": "hifil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will save", "*eynayim*": "feminine dual noun - eyes", "*ramot*": "feminine plural adjective - haughty/lofty", "*tashpil*": "hifil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will bring low" }, "variants": { "*am*": "people/people group/nation", "*ani*": "afflicted/poor/humble", "*toshi'a*": "you will save/you will deliver/you will help", "*ramot*": "haughty/lofty/proud", "*tashpil*": "you will bring low/you will humble/you will cast down" } }
Other Translations
GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk
Du frelser de ydmyke, men du ydmyker de hovmodige.
Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst
For du gjør mitt lys skinnende; Herren, min Gud, opplyser mitt mørke.
Norsk King James
For du vil tenne mitt lys: Herren, min Gud, vil opplyse mitt mørke.
Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866
For du frelser et nedbøyd folk, men de stolte øyne fornedrer du.
Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål
For du redder et ydmykt folk, men nedbøyer de stolte øyne.
Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611
For du vil tenne min lampe; HERREN min Gud vil opplyse mitt mørke.
o3-mini KJV Norsk
For du vil tenne min lampe; Herren, min Gud, vil lyse opp mitt mørke.
En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)
For du vil tenne min lampe; HERREN min Gud vil opplyse mitt mørke.
Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst
For du frelser det elendige folk, men de stolte øyne vil du slå ned.
Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
You save a humble people, but You bring low those whose eyes are haughty.
GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024
For du frelser et undertrykt folk, men gjør de stolte øyne lave.
Original Norsk Bibel 1866
Thi du skal frelse det elendige Folk, og du skal fornedre de høie Øine.
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.
KJV 1769 norsk
For du vil tenne min lampe; Herren min Gud vil opplyse mitt mørke.
KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk
For you will light my lamp: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.
Norsk oversettelse av Webster
For du vil tenne min lampe, Herre. Min Gud vil opplyse mitt mørke.
Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation
For Du tenner min lampe, Herren min Gud opplyser mitt mørke.
Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901
Du tenner min lampe; Herren min Gud opplyser mitt mørke.
Norsk oversettelse av BBE
Du, Herre, vil være mitt lys; ved deg, min Gud, vil mørket bli lyst for meg.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
Thou lightest my cadle, o LORDE my God: thou makest my darcknesse to be light.
Geneva Bible (1560)
Surely thou wilt light my candle: the Lord my God wil lighten my darkenes.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
Thou also hast lyghtened my candell: God my Lorde hath made my darknesse to be lyght.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.
Webster's Bible (1833)
For you will light my lamp, Yahweh. My God will light up my darkness.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
For Thou -- Thou lightest my lamp, Jehovah my God enlighteneth my darkness.
American Standard Version (1901)
For thou wilt light my lamp: Jehovah my God will lighten my darkness.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
You, O Lord, will be my light; by you, my God, the dark will be made bright for me.
World English Bible (2000)
For you will light my lamp, Yahweh. My God will light up my darkness.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
Indeed, you light my lamp, LORD. My God illuminates the darkness around me.
Referenced Verses
- Job 18:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Job.18.6", "source": "אוֹר חָשַׁךְ בְּאָהֳלוֹ וְנֵרוֹ עָלָיו יִדְעָךְ", "text": "*ʾôr ḥāšaḵ bəʾohŏlô wənērô ʿālāyw yidʿāḵ*", "grammar": { "*ʾôr*": "noun, masculine singular - light", "*ḥāšaḵ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - it is darkened", "*bəʾohŏlô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his tent", "*wənērô*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his lamp", "*ʿālāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - upon him", "*yidʿāḵ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it will be extinguished" }, "variants": { "*ʾôr*": "light/illumination", "*ḥāšaḵ*": "is darkened/becomes dark", "*bəʾohŏlô*": "in his tent/dwelling/tabernacle", "*wənērô*": "and his lamp/light", "*ʿālāyw*": "upon him/over him/above him", "*yidʿāḵ*": "will be extinguished/quenched/put out" } }
- Ps 132:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Psalms.132.17", "source": "שָׁ֤ם אַצְמִ֣יחַ קֶ֣רֶן לְדָוִ֑ד עָרַ֥כְתִּי נֵ֝֗ר לִמְשִׁיחִֽי׃", "text": "there *ʾaṣmîaḥ* *qeren* to-*dāwid* *ʿāraḵtî* *nēr* to-*məšîḥî*", "grammar": { "*ʾaṣmîaḥ*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st singular - I will cause to sprout/grow", "*qeren*": "noun - horn", "*dāwid*": "proper name with preposition lamed - for David", "*ʿāraḵtî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I have arranged/prepared", "*nēr*": "noun - lamp", "*məšîḥî*": "noun with 1st singular suffix and preposition lamed - for my anointed" }, "variants": { "*qeren*": "horn/power/might/strength", "*nēr*": "lamp/light" } }
- Job 29:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Job.29.3", "source": "בְּהִלּ֣וֹ נֵ֭רוֹ עֲלֵ֣י רֹאשִׁ֑י לְ֝אוֹרוֹ אֵ֣לֶךְ חֹֽשֶׁךְ", "text": "*bə-hillô* *nērô* *ʿălê* *rōʾšî* *lə-ʾôrô* *ʾēlek* *ḥōšek*", "grammar": { "*bə-hillô*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct + 3rd masc singular suffix - when he caused to shine", "*nērô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masc singular suffix - his lamp", "*ʿălê*": "preposition + - upon/over", "*rōʾšî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my head", "*lə-ʾôrô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masc singular suffix - by his light", "*ʾēlek*": "Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I walked", "*ḥōšek*": "noun, masculine singular - darkness" }, "variants": { "*bə-hillô*": "when his lamp shone/when he made his lamp shine", "*nēr*": "lamp/light", "*ʾēlek*": "I walked/went/proceeded", "*ḥōšek*": "darkness/obscurity" } }
- 1 Kgs 11:36 : 36 { "verseID": "1 Kings.11.36", "source": "וְלִבְנוֹ אֶתֵּן שֵׁבֶט־אֶחָד לְמַעַן הֱיוֹת־נִיר לְדָוִיד־עַבְדִּי כָּל־הַיָּמִים לְפָנַי בִּירוּשָׁלִַם הָעִיר אֲשֶׁר בָּחַרְתִּי לִי לָשׂוּם שְׁמִי שָׁם", "text": "And to his *bēn* I will *nātan* *šēbeṭ*-one for *maʿan* *hĕyôt*-*nîr* for *Dāwid*-my *ʿebed* all-the *yômîm* before me in *Yərûšālaim* the *ʿîr* which I *bākhar* for me to *śîm* my *šēm* there", "grammar": { "*wə-li-bənô*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and to his son", "*ʾettēn*": "imperfect, 1st singular - I will give", "*šēbeṭ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - tribe of", "*ʾekhād*": "cardinal number - one", "*lə-maʿan*": "preposition + noun - for the sake of", "*hĕyôt*": "infinitive construct - being/existing", "*nîr*": "noun, masculine singular - lamp/light", "*lə-Dāwid*": "preposition + proper noun - for David", "*ʿabdî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my servant", "*kol*": "noun - all", "*ha-yāmîm*": "article + noun, masculine plural - the days", "*lə-pānay*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + 1st singular suffix - before me", "*bi-Yərûšālaim*": "preposition + proper noun - in Jerusalem", "*hā-ʿîr*": "article + noun, feminine singular - the city", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*bākharti*": "perfect, 1st singular - I chose", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st singular suffix - for myself", "*lā-śûm*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to put/place", "*šəmî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my name", "*šām*": "adverb - there" }, "variants": { "*bēn*": "son/male child/descendant", "*nātan*": "give/place/put/grant", "*šēbeṭ*": "tribe/rod/scepter", "*maʿan*": "sake/purpose/intent", "*hĕyôt*": "being/existing/becoming", "*nîr*": "lamp/light/dominion", "*ʿebed*": "servant/slave/subject", "*yômîm*": "days/time/lifetime", "*ʿîr*": "city/town", "*bākhar*": "chose/selected/elected", "*śîm*": "put/place/set/establish", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/fame" } }
- Ps 112:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.112.4", "source": "זָ֘רַ֤ח בַּחֹ֣שֶׁךְ א֭וֹר לַיְשָׁרִ֑ים חַנּ֖וּן וְרַח֣וּם וְצַדִּֽיק׃", "text": "*Zāraḥ* in-the-*ḥōšek* *ʾôr* for-the-*yešārîm* *ḥannûn* *wĕ*-*raḥûm* *wĕ*-*ṣaddîq*", "grammar": { "*Zāraḥ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has risen/shines", "*baḥōšek*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the darkness", "*ʾôr*": "noun, masculine singular - light", "*layešārîm*": "preposition + definite article + adjective, masculine plural - for the upright ones", "*ḥannûn*": "adjective, masculine singular - gracious", "*wĕraḥûm*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - and merciful", "*wĕṣaddîq*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine singular - and righteous" }, "variants": { "*Zāraḥ*": "rises/shines/dawns", "*ḥōšek*": "darkness/obscurity", "*ʾôr*": "light/illumination", "*yešārîm*": "upright ones/righteous ones", "*ḥannûn*": "gracious/favorable/merciful", "*raḥûm*": "compassionate/merciful", "*ṣaddîq*": "righteous/just/lawful" } }
- Prov 20:27 : 27 { "verseID": "Proverbs.20.27", "source": "נֵ֣ר יְ֭הוָה נִשְׁמַ֣ת אָדָ֑ם חֹ֝פֵ֗שׂ כָּל־חַדְרֵי־בָֽטֶן׃", "text": "*nēr* *YHWH* *nišmat* *ʾādām* *ḥōpēś* all-*ḥadrê*-*bāṭen*", "grammar": { "*nēr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - lamp of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*nišmat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - breath of", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*ḥōpēś*": "verb, Qal participle masculine singular - searching", "*ḥadrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - chambers of", "*bāṭen*": "noun, feminine singular - belly/inner being" }, "variants": { "*nēr*": "lamp/light", "*YHWH*": "the LORD/Yahweh/the Eternal One", "*nišmat*": "breath of/spirit of", "*ʾādām*": "man/mankind/person", "*ḥōpēś*": "searching/exploring/examining", "*ḥadrê*": "chambers of/rooms of/innermost parts of", "*bāṭen*": "belly/inner being/inward parts" } }
- Isa 42:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Isaiah.42.16", "source": "וְהוֹלַכְתִּ֣י עִוְרִ֗ים בְּדֶ֙רֶךְ֙ לֹ֣א יָדָ֔עוּ בִּנְתִיב֥וֹת לֹֽא־יָדְע֖וּ אַדְרִיכֵ֑ם אָשִׂים֩ מַחְשָׁ֨ךְ לִפְנֵיהֶ֜ם לָא֗וֹר וּמַֽעֲקַשִּׁים֙ לְמִישׁ֔וֹר אֵ֚לֶּה הַדְּבָרִ֔ים עֲשִׂיתִ֖ם וְלֹ֥א עֲזַבְתִּֽים׃", "text": "*wəhôlaḵtî* *ʿiwrîm* *bəḏereḵ* *lōʾ* *yāḏāʿû* *binṯîḇôṯ* *lōʾ*-*yāḏəʿû* *ʾaḏrîḵēm* *ʾāśîm* *maḥšāḵ* *lip̄nêhem* *lāʾôr* *ûmaʿăqaššîm* *ləmîšôr* *ʾēlleh* *haddəḇārîm* *ʿăśîṯîm* *wəlōʾ* *ʿăzaḇtîm*", "grammar": { "*wəhôlaḵtî*": "conjunction + 1st person singular hiphil perfect verb with waw consecutive - and I will lead", "*ʿiwrîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - blind ones", "*bəḏereḵ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - in a way", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yāḏāʿû*": "3rd person plural qal perfect verb - they knew", "*binṯîḇôṯ*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural - in paths", "*yāḏəʿû*": "3rd person plural qal perfect verb - they knew", "*ʾaḏrîḵēm*": "1st person singular hiphil imperfect verb + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - I will guide them", "*ʾāśîm*": "1st person singular qal imperfect verb - I will make", "*maḥšāḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - darkness", "*lip̄nêhem*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - before them", "*lāʾôr*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - to light", "*ûmaʿăqaššîm*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural - and crooked places", "*ləmîšôr*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - to level ground", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, common plural - these", "*haddəḇārîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the things", "*ʿăśîṯîm*": "1st person singular qal perfect verb + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - I have done them", "*wəlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*ʿăzaḇtîm*": "1st person singular qal perfect verb + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - I have forsaken them" }, "variants": { "*wəhôlaḵtî*": "and I will lead/and I will bring/and I will guide", "*ʿiwrîm*": "blind ones/blind people", "*ḏereḵ*": "way/road/path", "*yāḏāʿû*": "they knew/they were familiar with", "*nəṯîḇôṯ*": "paths/trails/ways", "*ʾaḏrîḵēm*": "I will guide them/I will lead them/I will direct them", "*ʾāśîm*": "I will make/I will turn/I will transform", "*maḥšāḵ*": "darkness/gloom/obscurity", "*lip̄nêhem*": "before them/in front of them", "*ʾôr*": "light/daylight/brightness", "*maʿăqaššîm*": "crooked places/rough places/uneven ground", "*mîšôr*": "level ground/plain/smooth place", "*dəḇārîm*": "things/words/matters", "*ʿăśîṯîm*": "I have done them/I did them/I made them", "*ʿăzaḇtîm*": "I have forsaken them/I have abandoned them/I have left them" } }
- Isa 62:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Isaiah.62.1", "source": "לְמַ֤עַן צִיּוֹן֙ לֹ֣א אֶחֱשֶׁ֔ה וּלְמַ֥עַן יְרוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם לֹ֣א אֶשְׁק֑וֹט עַד־יֵצֵ֤א כַנֹּ֙גַהּ֙ צִדְקָ֔הּ וִישׁוּעָתָ֖הּ כְּלַפִּ֥יד יִבְעָֽר׃", "text": "For *lᵉmaʿan* *ṣiyyôn* not *ʾeḥĕšeh* and for *lᵉmaʿan* *yᵉrûšālaim* not *ʾešqôṭ* until-goes-forth as-the-*nōgah* *ṣidqāh* and-*yᵉšûʿātāh* as-*lappîd* *yibʿār*", "grammar": { "*lᵉmaʿan*": "preposition - for the sake of", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun, feminine - Zion", "*ʾeḥĕšeh*": "Qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will be silent/quiet", "*yᵉrûšālaim*": "proper noun, feminine - Jerusalem", "*ʾešqôṭ*": "Qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will rest/be quiet", "*yēṣēʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it will go forth", "*nōgah*": "noun, feminine singular - brightness/dawn/light", "*ṣidqāh*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her righteousness", "*yᵉšûʿātāh*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her salvation", "*lappîd*": "noun, masculine singular - torch/flame", "*yibʿār*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it burns/will burn" }, "variants": { "*lᵉmaʿan*": "for the sake of/because of/on account of", "*ʾeḥĕšeh*": "I will be silent/I will keep quiet/I will refrain from speaking", "*ʾešqôṭ*": "I will rest/I will be quiet/I will be still", "*nōgah*": "brightness/radiance/dawn/daybreak", "*ṣidqāh*": "righteousness/justice/vindication", "*yᵉšûʿātāh*": "salvation/deliverance/victory", "*yibʿār*": "burns/consumes/blazes" } }
- Matt 4:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Matthew.4.16", "source": "Ὁ λαὸς ὁ καθήμενος ἐν σκότει εἶδεν φῶς μέγα· καὶ τοῖς καθημένοις ἐν χώρᾳ καὶ σκιᾷ θανάτου φῶς ἀνέτειλεν αὐτοῖς.", "text": "The *laos ho kathēmenos* in *skotei eiden phōs mega*; and to the ones *kathēmenois* in *chōra* and *skia thanatou phōs aneteilen autois*.", "grammar": { "*laos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - people", "*ho kathēmenos*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - the one sitting/dwelling", "*skotei*": "dative, neuter, singular - darkness [object of preposition]", "*eiden*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - saw", "*phōs*": "accusative, neuter, singular - light", "*mega*": "accusative, neuter, singular - great", "*kathēmenois*": "present middle participle, dative, masculine, plural - to the ones sitting/dwelling", "*chōra*": "dative, feminine, singular - region/country [object of preposition]", "*skia*": "dative, feminine, singular - shadow [object of preposition]", "*thanatou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of death", "*phōs*": "nominative, neuter, singular - light", "*aneteilen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - rose/dawned", "*autois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to them" }, "variants": { "*laos*": "people/nation/population", "*kathēmenos*": "sitting/dwelling/residing", "*skotei*": "darkness/gloom", "*eiden*": "saw/perceived", "*phōs*": "light/radiance", "*mega*": "great/large/intense", "*chōra*": "region/country/land", "*skia*": "shadow/shade", "*thanatou*": "of death/mortality", "*aneteilen*": "rose/dawned/shone forth" } }
- Luke 1:79 : 79 { "verseID": "Luke.1.79", "source": "Ἐπιφᾶναι τοῖς ἐν σκότει καὶ σκιᾷ θανάτου καθημένοις, τοῦ κατευθῦναι τοὺς πόδας ἡμῶν εἰς ὁδὸν εἰρήνης.", "text": "To *epiphanai* to the ones in *skotei* and *skia* of *thanatou* *kathēmenois*, of the *kateuthynai* the *podas* our into *hodon* of *eirēnēs*.", "grammar": { "*epiphanai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to give light/to shine upon", "*tois*": "dative, masculine, plural, article - to the ones", "*en*": "preposition with dative - in", "*skotei*": "dative, neuter, singular - darkness", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*skia*": "dative, feminine, singular - shadow", "*thanatou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of death", "*kathēmenois*": "present, middle, participle, dative, masculine, plural - sitting/dwelling", "*tou*": "genitive, article with infinitive expressing purpose - to/in order to", "*kateuthynai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to guide/direct/make straight", "*tous*": "accusative, masculine, plural, article - the", "*podas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - feet", "*hēmōn*": "genitive, first person, plural pronoun - our", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - into/toward", "*hodon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - way/path/road/journey", "*eirēnēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of peace" }, "variants": { "*epiphanai*": "to shine upon/give light/appear/be manifested", "*skotei*": "darkness/obscurity", "*skia*": "shadow/shade/dark place", "*kathēmenois*": "sitting/dwelling/remaining", "*kateuthynai*": "to guide/direct/make straight", "*hodon*": "way/path/road/journey", "*eirēnēs*": "peace/harmony/security/safety" } }
- 1 Pet 2:9 : 9 { "verseID": "1 Peter.2.9", "source": "Ὑμεῖς δὲ γένος ἐκλεκτόν, βασίλειον ἱεράτευμα, ἔθνος ἅγιον, λαὸς εἰς περιποίησιν· ὅπως τὰς ἀρετὰς ἐξαγγείλητε τοῦ ἐκ σκότους ὑμᾶς καλέσαντος εἰς τὸ θαυμαστὸν αὐτοῦ φῶς:", "text": "*Hymeis de genos eklekton*, *basileion hierateuma*, *ethnos hagion*, *laos eis peripoiēsin*; *hopōs tas aretas exangeilēte tou ek skotous hymas kalesantos eis to thaumaston autou phōs*:", "grammar": { "*Hymeis*": "pronoun, 2nd person plural nominative - you", "*de*": "particle - but/and", "*genos*": "noun, neuter singular nominative - race/family/kind", "*eklekton*": "adjective, neuter singular nominative - chosen/elect", "*basileion*": "adjective, neuter singular nominative - royal", "*hierateuma*": "noun, neuter singular nominative - priesthood", "*ethnos*": "noun, neuter singular nominative - nation/people", "*hagion*": "adjective, neuter singular nominative - holy", "*laos*": "noun, masculine singular nominative - people", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - for/unto", "*peripoiēsin*": "noun, feminine singular accusative - possession/acquisition", "*hopōs*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*tas aretas*": "noun with article, feminine plural accusative - the virtues/excellencies", "*exangeilēte*": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you may proclaim/declare", "*tou kalesantos*": "aorist active participle with article, masculine singular genitive - of the one who called", "*ek*": "preposition + genitive - out of/from", "*skotous*": "noun, neuter singular genitive - darkness", "*hymas*": "pronoun, 2nd person plural accusative - you", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into/unto", "*to thaumaston*": "adjective with article, neuter singular accusative - the marvelous/wonderful", "*autou*": "pronoun, masculine singular genitive - his", "*phōs*": "noun, neuter singular accusative - light" }, "variants": { "*genos*": "race/family/kind/generation", "*eklekton*": "chosen/elect/selected", "*basileion*": "royal/kingly", "*hierateuma*": "priesthood/body of priests", "*ethnos*": "nation/people/tribe", "*hagion*": "holy/set apart", "*laos*": "people/nation", "*peripoiēsin*": "possession/acquisition/God's own possession", "*aretas*": "virtues/excellencies/praises", "*exangeilēte*": "may proclaim/declare/publish abroad", "*kalesantos*": "who called/who summoned", "*skotous*": "darkness/obscurity", "*thaumaston*": "marvelous/wonderful/amazing", "*phōs*": "light/illumination" } }
- 1 Kgs 15:4 : 4 { "verseID": "1 Kings.15.4", "source": "כִּ֚י לְמַ֣עַן דָּוִ֔ד נָתַן֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהָ֥יו ל֛וֹ נִ֖יר בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם לְהָקִ֤ים אֶת־בְּנוֹ֙ אַחֲרָ֔יו וּֽלְהַעֲמִ֖יד אֶת־יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "For for-sake-of *dāwid* *nātan* *yhwh* *ʾĕlōhāyw* to-him *nîr* in-*yәrûshālāim* to-*hāqîm* *ʾet*-*bәnô* after-him and-to-*haʿămîd* *ʾet*-*yәrûshālāim*.", "grammar": { "*dāwid*": "proper name with prefix lәmaʿan (for the sake of) - David", "*nātan*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - gave/granted", "*yhwh*": "divine name - YHWH/the LORD", "*ʾĕlōhāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his God", "*nîr*": "noun, masculine singular - lamp/light/dominion", "*yәrûshālāim*": "proper name with prefixed preposition bә- (in) - Jerusalem", "*hāqîm*": "verb, hiphil infinitive construct with prefixed preposition lә- (to/for) - to raise up/establish", "*bәnô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix with direct object marker ʾet - his son", "*haʿămîd*": "verb, hiphil infinitive construct with prefixed preposition lә- (to/for) - to establish/maintain", "*yәrûshālāim*": "proper name with direct object marker ʾet - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*nātan*": "gave/granted/allowed/permitted", "*nîr*": "lamp/light/dominion/kingdom continuation", "*hāqîm*": "to raise up/establish/maintain/set up", "*bәnô*": "his son", "*haʿămîd*": "to establish/maintain/cause to stand" } }
- 2 Sam 22:29 : 29 { "verseID": "2Samuel.22.29", "source": "כִּֽי־אַתָּ֥ה נֵירִ֖י יְהוָ֑ה וַיהוָ֖ה יַגִּ֥יהַּ חָשְׁכִּֽי׃", "text": "For-you *nêrî* *YHWH*; and *YHWH* *yaggîah* *ḥāškî*.", "grammar": { "*nêrî*": "masculine noun with 1cs suffix - my lamp", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*yaggîah*": "Hiphil imperfect 3ms - he lights up", "*ḥāškî*": "masculine noun with 1cs suffix - my darkness" }, "variants": { "*nêrî*": "my lamp, my light", "*yaggîah*": "lights up, illuminates, brightens" } }