Numbers 18:6

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{ "verseID": "Numbers.18.6", "source": "וַאֲנִ֗י הִנֵּ֤ה לָקַ֙חְתִּי֙ אֶת־אֲחֵיכֶ֣ם הַלְוִיִּ֔ם מִתּ֖וֹךְ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל לָכֶ֞ם מַתָּנָ֤ה נְתֻנִים֙ לַֽיהוָ֔ה לַעֲבֹ֕ד אֶת־עֲבֹדַ֖ת אֹ֥הֶל מוֹעֵֽד׃", "text": "And-I *hinnēh* *lāqaḥtî* *ʾet*-brothers-your the-*Ləwiyyîm* from-midst sons-of *Yiśrāʾēl* to-you *mattānāh* *nətûnîm* to-*YHWH* to-*laʿăbōd* *ʾet*-*ʿăbōdat* *ʾōhel* *môʿēd*", "grammar": { "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*lāqaḥtî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I have taken", "*Ləwiyyîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the Levites", "*mattānāh*": "feminine singular noun - gift", "*nətûnîm*": "qal passive participle masculine plural - given ones", "*laʿăbōd*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to serve/work", "*ʿăbōdat*": "feminine singular construct - service/work of", "*ʾōhel*": "masculine singular construct - tent of", "*môʿēd*": "masculine singular noun - meeting/appointed time" }, "variants": { "*mattānāh nətûnîm*": "gift given/wholly given/gift of gifts", "*laʿăbōd*": "to serve/to work/to minister", "*ʿăbōdat ʾōhel môʿēd*": "service of the tent of meeting/work of the tabernacle" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַאֲנִ֗י הִנֵּ֤ה לָקַ֙חְתִּי֙ אֶת־אֲחֵיכֶ֣ם הַלְוִיִּ֔ם מִתּ֖וֹךְ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל לָכֶ֞ם מַתָּנָ֤ה נְתֻנִים֙ לַֽיהוָ֔ה לַעֲבֹ֕ד אֶת־עֲבֹדַ֖ת אֹ֥הֶל מוֹעֵֽד׃

Transliteration

And-I hinnēh lāqaḥtî ʾet-brothers-your the-Ləwiyyîm from-midst sons-of Yiśrāʾēl to-you mattānāh nətûnîm to-YHWH to-laʿăbōd ʾet-ʿăbōdat ʾōhel môʿēd

Grammar Details

• *hinnēh*: demonstrative particle - behold/look
• *lāqaḥtî*: qal perfect 1st person singular - I have taken
• *Ləwiyyîm*: masculine plural noun with definite article - the Levites
• *mattānāh*: feminine singular noun - gift
• *nətûnîm*: qal passive participle masculine plural - given ones
• *laʿăbōd*: qal infinitive construct with preposition - to serve/work
• *ʿăbōdat*: feminine singular construct - service/work of
• *ʾōhel*: masculine singular construct - tent of
• *môʿēd*: masculine singular noun - meeting/appointed time

Word Meanings

• *mattānāh nətûnîm*: gift given/wholly given/gift of gifts
• *laʿăbōd*: to serve/to work/to minister
• *ʿăbōdat ʾōhel môʿēd*: service of the tent of meeting/work of the tabernacle

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  I myself have chosen your brothers, the Levites, from among the Israelites as a gift to you, dedicated to the LORD for their service at the tent of meeting.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And I, behold, I have taken your brethren the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you they are given as a gift for the LORD, to do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And I, behold, I have taken your brethren the Levites from among the children of Israel; to you they are given as a gift for the LORD, to do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And I, behold, I have taken your brethren the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you they are given as a gift for the LORD, to do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And I, behold, I have taken your brethren the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you they are a gift, given unto Jehovah, to do the service of the tent of meeting.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And I, behold, I have taken your brethren the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you they are given as a gift for the LORD, to do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  beholde I haue taken youre brethern the leuites from amonge childern of Israel to be youres as giftes geuen vnto the Lorde to doo the seruyce of the tabernacle of witnesse.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For lo, I haue take yor brethre the Leuites fro amonge the children of Israel, to be youre gifte, for a presente vnto ye LORDE, to do ye seruyce in ye Tabernacle of witnes.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For lo, I haue taken your brethren the Leuites from among the children of Israel, which as a gift of yours, are giuen vnto the Lord, to do the seruice of the Tabernacle of the Congregation.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Beholde, I haue taken your brethren the Leuites from among the children of Israel, which as a gyft of yours are geuen vnto the Lorde, to do the seruice of the tabernacle of the congregation.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And I, behold, I have taken your brethren the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you [they are] given [as] a gift for the LORD, to do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  I, behold, I have taken your brothers the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you they are a gift, given to Yahweh, to do the service of the tent of meeting.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `And I, lo, I have taken your brethren the Levites from the midst of the sons of Israel; to you a gift they are given by Jehovah, to do the service of the tent of meeting;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And I, behold, I have taken your brethren the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you they are a gift, given unto Jehovah, to do the service of the tent of meeting.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And I, behold, I have taken your brethren the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you they are a gift, given unto Jehovah, to do the service of the tent of meeting.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Now, see, I have taken your brothers the Levites from among the children of Israel: they are given to you and to the Lord, to do the work of the Tent of meeting.

• World English Bible (2000)

  I, behold, I have taken your brothers the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you they are a gift, given to Yahweh, to do the service of the Tent of Meeting.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  I myself have chosen your brothers the Levites from among the Israelites. They are given to you as a gift from the LORD, to perform the duties of the tent of meeting.

Referenced Verses

• Num 3:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Numbers.3.9", "source": "וְנָתַתָּה֙ אֶת־הַלְוִיִּ֔ם לְאַהֲרֹ֖ן וּלְבָנָ֑יו נְתוּנִ֨ם נְתוּנִ֥ם הֵ֙מָּה֙ ל֔וֹ מֵאֵ֖ת בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*wə-nātattāh* *ʾet*-*ha-ləwiyyim* *lə-ʾAhărōn* *û-lə-bānāyw* *nətûnîm* *nətûnîm* *hēmmāh* *lô* *mē-ʾēt* *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wə-nātattāh*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall give", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-ləwiyyim*": "definite article + proper noun, masculine plural - the Levites", "*lə-ʾAhărōn*": "preposition + proper noun, masculine singular - to Aaron", "*û-lə-bānāyw*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and to his sons", "*nətûnîm*": "verb, Qal passive participle, masculine plural - given ones", "*nətûnîm*": "verb, Qal passive participle, masculine plural - given ones (repetition for emphasis)", "*hēmmāh*": "personal pronoun, 3rd masculine plural - they", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*mē-ʾēt*": "preposition + direct object marker - from", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*nətûnîm nətûnîm*": "wholly given/completely given/surely given (emphatic repetition)", "*mē-ʾēt*": "from/from among/out of" } }
• Num 3:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Numbers.3.12", "source": "וַאֲנִ֞י הִנֵּ֧ה לָקַ֣חְתִּי אֶת־הַלְוִיִּ֗ם מִתּוֹךְ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל תַּ֧חַת כָּל־בְּכ֛וֹר פֶּ֥טֶר רֶ֖חֶם מִבְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְהָ֥יוּ לִ֖י הַלְוִיִּֽם׃", "text": "*wa-ʾănî* *hinnēh* *lāqaḥtî* *ʾet*-*ha-ləwiyyim* *mi-tôk* *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *taḥat* *kol*-*bəkôr* *peṭer* *reḥem* *mi-bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *wə-hāyû* *lî* *ha-ləwiyyim*", "grammar": { "*wa-ʾănî*": "conjunction + personal pronoun, 1st common singular - and I", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*lāqaḥtî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st common singular - I have taken", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-ləwiyyim*": "definite article + proper noun, masculine plural - the Levites", "*mi-tôk*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from midst of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*taḥat*": "preposition - instead of/in place of", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of/every", "*bəkôr*": "noun, masculine singular - firstborn", "*peṭer*": "noun, masculine singular construct - opening of", "*reḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - womb", "*mi-bənê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - from sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wə-hāyû*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - and they shall be", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st common singular suffix - to me/for me", "*ha-ləwiyyim*": "definite article + proper noun, masculine plural - the Levites" }, "variants": { "*lāqaḥtî*": "taken/claimed/chosen", "*mi-tôk*": "from midst of/from among", "*taḥat*": "instead of/in place of/as substitute for", "*peṭer reḥem*": "that which opens the womb/firstborn" } }
• Num 3:45 : 45 { "verseID": "Numbers.3.45", "source": "קַ֣ח אֶת־הַלְוִיִּ֗ם תַּ֤חַת כָּל־בְּכוֹר֙ בִּבְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְאֶת־בֶּהֱמַ֥ת הַלְוִיִּ֖ם תַּ֣חַת בְּהֶמְתָּ֑ם וְהָיוּ־לִ֥י הַלְוִיִּ֖ם אֲנִ֥י יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*Qaḥ* *ʾet*-the-*ləwiyyim* *taḥat* all-*bəkôr* in-*bənê* *yiśrāʾēl*, and-*ʾet*-*behemat* the-*ləwiyyim* *taḥat* *behemtām*, and-*hāyû*-to-me the-*ləwiyyim* *ʾănî* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*Qaḥ*": "qal imperative masculine singular - take", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ləwiyyim*": "proper noun, masculine plural with definite article - Levites", "*taḥat*": "preposition - instead of, in place of", "*bəkôr*": "masculine singular noun - firstborn", "*bənê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*behemat*": "feminine singular construct - cattle/livestock of", "*behemtām*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural possessive suffix - their livestock", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine plural - they shall be", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name" }, "variants": { "*Qaḥ*": "take, receive, select, choose", "*taḥat*": "instead of, in place of, underneath, below", "*hāyû*": "be, become, exist, belong to" } }
• Num 8:16-19 : 16 { "verseID": "Numbers.8.16", "source": "כִּי֩ נְתֻנִ֨ים נְתֻנִ֥ים הֵ֙מָּה֙ לִ֔י מִתּ֖וֹךְ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל תַּחַת֩ פִּטְרַ֨ת כָּל־רֶ֜חֶם בְּכ֥וֹר כֹּל֙ מִבְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לָקַ֥חְתִּי אֹתָ֖ם לִֽי׃", "text": "For *nəṯunim* *nəṯunim* *hēmmāh* to me from *tôḵ* *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *taḥaṯ* *piṭraṯ* all *reḥem* *bəḵôr* all from *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *lāqaḥtî* them to me", "grammar": { "*nəṯunim*": "Qal passive participle, masculine plural - given (repeated for emphasis)", "*hēmmāh*": "3rd person masculine plural pronoun - they", "*tôḵ*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - midst of", "*bənê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*taḥaṯ*": "preposition - instead of", "*piṭraṯ*": "common noun, feminine singular construct - opening of", "*reḥem*": "common noun, masculine singular - womb", "*bəḵôr*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - firstborn of", "*bənê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*lāqaḥtî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person common singular - I have taken" }, "variants": { "*nəṯunim*": "given/granted/dedicated (repetition indicates emphasis or completeness)", "*tôḵ*": "midst/among/from within", "*taḥaṯ*": "instead of/in place of/in exchange for", "*piṭraṯ*": "opening/first issue/that which first opens", "*reḥem*": "womb/matrix/birth canal", "*bəḵôr*": "firstborn/firstling/first issue", "*lāqaḥtî*": "I have taken/received/claimed" } } 17 { "verseID": "Numbers.8.17", "source": "כִּ֣י לִ֤י כָל־בְּכוֹר֙ בִּבְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בָּאָדָ֖ם וּבַבְּהֵמָ֑ה בְּי֗וֹם הַכֹּתִ֤י כָל־בְּכוֹר֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֔יִם הִקְדַּ֥שְׁתִּי אֹתָ֖ם לִֽי׃", "text": "For to me all *bəḵôr* in *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* in *ʾāḏām* and in the *bəhēmāh* in *yôm* *hakkōṯî* all *bəḵôr* in *ʾereṣ* *Miṣrayim* *hiqdaštî* them to me", "grammar": { "*bəḵôr*": "common noun, masculine singular - firstborn", "*bənê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾāḏām*": "common noun, masculine singular - man/humanity", "*bəhēmāh*": "common noun, feminine singular - beast/cattle", "*yôm*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - day of", "*hakkōṯî*": "Hiphil infinitive construct + 1st person common singular suffix - my striking", "*bəḵôr*": "common noun, masculine singular - firstborn", "*ʾereṣ*": "common noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*hiqdaštî*": "Hiphil perfect, 1st person common singular - I sanctified" }, "variants": { "*bəḵôr*": "firstborn/firstling/first issue", "*ʾāḏām*": "man/humanity/mankind", "*bəhēmāh*": "beast/cattle/livestock", "*yôm*": "day/time/occasion", "*hakkōṯî*": "my striking/smiting/attacking", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/earth/territory", "*hiqdaštî*": "I sanctified/consecrated/set apart as holy" } } 18 { "verseID": "Numbers.8.18", "source": "וָאֶקַּח֙ אֶת־הַלְוִיִּ֔ם תַּ֥חַת כָּל־בְּכ֖וֹר בִּבְנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And *wāʾeqqaḥ* *ʾeṯ*-the *ləwiyyim* *taḥaṯ* all *bəḵôr* in *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wāʾeqqaḥ*": "Qal waw consecutive imperfect, 1st person common singular - and I took", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ləwiyyim*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Levites", "*taḥaṯ*": "preposition - instead of", "*bəḵôr*": "common noun, masculine singular - firstborn", "*bənê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*wāʾeqqaḥ*": "and I took/received/selected", "*taḥaṯ*": "instead of/in place of/in exchange for", "*bəḵôr*": "firstborn/firstling/first issue" } } 19 { "verseID": "Numbers.8.19", "source": "וָאֶתְּנָ֨ה אֶת־הַלְוִיִּ֜ם נְתֻנִ֣ים ׀ לְאַהֲרֹ֣ן וּלְבָנָ֗יו מִתּוֹךְ֮ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵל֒ לַעֲבֹ֞ד אֶת־עֲבֹדַ֤ת בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ בְּאֹ֣הֶל מוֹעֵ֔ד וּלְכַפֵּ֖ר עַל־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְלֹ֨א יִהְיֶ֜ה בִּבְנֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ נֶ֔גֶף בְּגֶ֥שֶׁת בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל אֶל־הַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃", "text": "And *wāʾettənāh* *ʾeṯ*-the *ləwiyyim* *nəṯunim* to *ʾAhărōn* and to *ḇānāw* from *tôḵ* *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* to *laʿăḇōḏ* *ʾeṯ*-*ʿăḇōḏaṯ* *bənê*-*Yiśrāʾēl* in *ʾōhel* *môʿēḏ* and to *ləḵappēr* upon *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl*, and not *yihyeh* in *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *neḡep̄* in *ḡešeṯ* *bənê*-*Yiśrāʾēl* to the *qōḏeš*", "grammar": { "*wāʾettənāh*": "Qal waw consecutive imperfect, 1st person common singular - and I gave", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ləwiyyim*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Levites", "*nəṯunim*": "Qal passive participle, masculine plural - given ones", "*ʾAhărōn*": "proper noun - Aaron", "*ḇānāw*": "common noun, masculine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his sons", "*tôḵ*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - midst of", "*bənê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*laʿăḇōḏ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to serve", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ʿăḇōḏaṯ*": "common noun, feminine singular construct - service of", "*bənê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾōhel*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - tent of", "*môʿēḏ*": "common noun, masculine singular - meeting", "*ləḵappēr*": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct - to make atonement", "*bənê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - there shall be", "*bənê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*neḡep̄*": "common noun, masculine singular - plague/blow", "*ḡešeṯ*": "Qal infinitive construct - approaching of", "*bənê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*qōḏeš*": "common noun, masculine singular - holiness/sanctuary" }, "variants": { "*wāʾettənāh*": "and I gave/granted/assigned", "*nəṯunim*": "given ones/granted ones/presented ones", "*tôḵ*": "midst/among/from within", "*laʿăḇōḏ*": "to serve/work/minister", "*ʿăḇōḏaṯ*": "service/work/ministry", "*ʾōhel*": "tent/tabernacle", "*môʿēḏ*": "meeting/appointed time/assembly", "*ləḵappēr*": "to make atonement/cover/expiate", "*yihyeh*": "there shall be/happen/come to pass", "*neḡep̄*": "plague/blow/stroke", "*ḡešeṯ*": "approaching/drawing near/coming close", "*qōḏeš*": "holiness/sanctuary/holy place" } }
• Isa 48:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Isaiah.48.15", "source": "אֲנִ֥י אֲנִ֛י דִּבַּ֖רְתִּי אַף־קְרָאתִ֑יו הֲבִיאֹתִ֖יו וְהִצְלִ֥יחַ דַּרְכּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*ʾănî* *ʾănî* *dibbartî* also *qerāʾtîw* *hăbîʾōtîw* and *hiṣlîaḥ* *darkô*", "grammar": { "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*dibbartî*": "piel perfect 1st person singular - I spoke", "*qerāʾtîw*": "qal perfect 1st person singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I called him", "*hăbîʾōtîw*": "hiphil perfect 1st person singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - I brought him", "*hiṣlîaḥ*": "hiphil perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he made successful", "*darkô*": "masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his way" }, "variants": { "*dibbartî*": "I spoke/I have spoken/I declared", "*qerāʾtîw*": "I called him/I summoned him/I invited him", "*hăbîʾōtîw*": "I brought him/I led him/I caused him to come", "*hiṣlîaḥ*": "made successful/prospered/accomplished", "*darkô*": "his way/his path/his journey/his undertaking" } }
• Isa 51:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Isaiah.51.12", "source": "אָנֹכִ֧י אָנֹכִ֛י ה֖וּא מְנַחֶמְכֶ֑ם מִֽי־אַ֤תְּ וַתִּֽירְאִי֙ מֵאֱנ֣וֹשׁ יָמ֔וּת וּמִבֶּן־אָדָ֖ם חָצִ֥יר יִנָּתֵֽן", "text": "*'ānōkî 'ānōkî hû' mənaḥemkem mî-'at wattîrə'î mē'ĕnôš yāmût ûmibben-'ādām ḥāṣîr yinnātēn*", "grammar": { "*'ānōkî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*hû'*": "personal pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - he", "*mənaḥemkem*": "Piel participle, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your comforter", "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*'at*": "personal pronoun, 2nd person feminine singular - you", "*wattîrə'î*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 2nd person feminine singular - that you fear", "*mē'ĕnôš*": "preposition + common noun, masculine singular - from man", "*yāmût*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will die", "*ûmibben*": "conjunction + preposition + common noun, masculine singular construct - and from son of", "*'ādām*": "common noun, masculine singular - mankind/man", "*ḥāṣîr*": "common noun, masculine singular - grass", "*yinnātēn*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will be made/given" }, "variants": { "*mənaḥemkem*": "your comforter/your consoler", "*'ĕnôš*": "man/mortal/humankind", "*ben-'ādām*": "son of man/human being", "*ḥāṣîr*": "grass/hay/vegetation", "*yinnātēn*": "will be made/will be given/will be rendered" } }
• Ezek 34:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.34.11", "source": "כִּ֛י כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֖ר אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֑ה הִנְנִי־אָ֕נִי וְדָרַשְׁתִּ֥י אֶת־צֹאנִ֖י וּבִקַּרְתִּֽים׃", "text": "For thus *ʾāmar* *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH*: *hinənî*-I and-*ḏārašətî* *ʾēṯ*-*ṣōʾnî* and-*ḇiqqartîm*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "proper noun, divine title - my Lord", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*hinənî*": "interjection with 1st singular suffix - behold me", "*ḏārašətî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I will seek", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ṣōʾnî*": "common noun, feminine singular with 1st singular suffix - my flock", "*ḇiqqartîm*": "piel perfect, 1st singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - I will search for them" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmar*": "said/spoke/declared", "*hinənî*": "behold me/here I am", "*ḏārašətî*": "I will seek/search for/inquire after", "*ṣōʾnî*": "my flock/sheep", "*ḇiqqartîm*": "I will search for them/inspect them/look after them" } }
• Ezek 34:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.34.20", "source": "לָכֵ֗ן כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֛ר אֲדֹנָ֥י יְהוִ֖ה אֲלֵיהֶ֑ם הִנְנִי־אָ֕נִי וְשָֽׁפַטְתִּי֙ בֵּֽין־שֶׂ֣ה בִרְיָ֔ה וּבֵ֥ין שֶׂ֖ה רָזָֽה׃", "text": "Therefore, thus *ʾāmar* *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH* to-them: *hinənî*-I and-*šāp̄aṭtî* between-*śeh* *ḇiryâ* and-between *śeh* *rāzâ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "proper noun, divine title - my Lord", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*hinənî*": "interjection with 1st singular suffix - behold me", "*šāp̄aṭtî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I will judge", "*śeh*": "noun, common singular - sheep/lamb", "*ḇiryâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - fat", "*rāzâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - lean" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmar*": "said/spoke/declared", "*hinənî*": "behold me/here I am", "*šāp̄aṭtî*": "I will judge/decide between", "*śeh*": "sheep/lamb", "*ḇiryâ*": "fat/fattened", "*rāzâ*": "lean/thin/poor" } }
• Gen 6:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Genesis.6.17", "source": "וַאֲנִ֗י הִנְנִי֩ מֵבִ֨יא אֶת־הַמַּבּ֥וּל מַ֙יִם֙ עַל־הָאָ֔רֶץ לְשַׁחֵ֣ת כָּל־בָּשָׂ֗ר אֲשֶׁר־בּוֹ֙ ר֣וּחַ חַיִּ֔ים מִתַּ֖חַת הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם כֹּ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־בָּאָ֖רֶץ יִגְוָֽע׃", "text": "And I, behold I *mēbîʾ* *ʾet*-*ha-mabbûl* *mayim* upon *hā-ʾāreṣ* to *šaḥēt* all *bāśār* which in it *rûaḥ* *ḥayyîm* from under *ha-šāmayim* all which in *ʾāreṣ* *yigwāʿ*", "grammar": { "*mēbîʾ*": "hiphil participle masculine singular - bringing", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-mabbûl*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - the flood", "*mayim*": "noun masculine plural - waters", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "noun feminine singular with definite article with prefix preposition - upon the earth/land", "*šaḥēt*": "piel infinitive construct - to destroy", "*bāśār*": "noun masculine singular - flesh/living creature", "*rûaḥ*": "noun feminine singular construct - breath/spirit of", "*ḥayyîm*": "noun masculine plural - life", "*ha-šāmayim*": "noun masculine dual with definite article with prefix preposition - from under the heavens", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun feminine singular with prefix preposition - in the earth", "*yigwāʿ*": "qal imperfect 3ms - will die/expire/perish" }, "variants": { "*mabbûl*": "flood/deluge", "*šaḥēt*": "destroy/ruin/corrupt", "*bāśār*": "flesh/living creatures/humans and animals", "*rûaḥ ḥayyîm*": "breath of life/spirit of life", "*yigwāʿ*": "will die/will expire/will perish" } }
• Gen 9:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Genesis.9.9", "source": "וַאֲנִ֕י הִנְנִ֥י מֵקִ֛ים אֶת־בְּרִיתִ֖י אִתְּכֶ֑ם וְאֶֽת־זַרְעֲכֶ֖ם אֽ͏ַחֲרֵיכֶֽם׃", "text": "And-*ʾănî* *hinĕnî* *mēqîm* *ʾet*-*bĕrîtî* with-you and-*ʾet*-*zarʿăkem* after-you.", "grammar": { "*ʾănî*": "pronoun, 1st singular - I", "*hinĕnî*": "particle + 1st person singular suffix - behold me/here I am", "*mēqîm*": "participle, masculine, singular, hiphil - establishing", "*bĕrîtî*": "noun, feminine, singular + 1st person singular possessive suffix - my covenant", "*ʾittĕkem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - with you", "*zarʿăkem*": "noun, masculine, singular + 2nd person masculine plural possessive suffix - your seed/offspring", "*ʾaḥărêkem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - after you" }, "variants": { "*hinĕnî*": "behold me/here I am/look at me", "*mēqîm*": "establishing/setting up/confirming", "*bĕrîtî*": "my covenant/my agreement/my treaty", "*zarʿăkem*": "your seed/your offspring/your descendants", "*ʾaḥărêkem*": "after you/following you/in your succession" } }
• Exod 14:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Exodus.14.17", "source": "וַאֲנִ֗י הִנְנִ֤י מְחַזֵּק֙ אֶת־לֵ֣ב מִצְרַ֔יִם וְיָבֹ֖אוּ אַחֲרֵיהֶ֑ם וְאִכָּבְדָ֤ה בְּפַרְעֹה֙ וּבְכָל־חֵיל֔וֹ בְּרִכְבּ֖וֹ וּבְפָרָשָֽׁיו", "text": "*wa-ʾănî* *hinənî* *məḥazzēq* *ʾeṯ*-*lēḇ* *Miṣrayim* *wə-yāḇōʾû* *ʾaḥărêhem* *wə-ʾikkāḇdāh* *bə-Pharʿōh* *û-ḇəḵol*-*ḥêlô* *bə-riḵbô* *û-ḇəphārāšâw*", "grammar": { "*wa-ʾănî*": "conjunction + pronoun, 1st common singular - and I", "*hinənî*": "interjection + 1st common singular suffix - behold, I", "*məḥazzēq*": "Piel participle, masculine singular - strengthening/hardening", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*lēḇ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - heart of", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt/Egyptians", "*wə-yāḇōʾû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they shall come/go", "*ʾaḥărêhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - after them", "*wə-ʾikkāḇdāh*": "conjunction + Niphal imperfect cohortative, 1st common singular - and I will be honored", "*bə-Pharʿōh*": "preposition + proper noun - through Pharaoh", "*û-ḇəḵol*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - and through all", "*ḥêlô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his army", "*bə-riḵbô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - through his chariots", "*û-ḇəphārāšâw*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and through his horsemen" }, "variants": { "*hinənî*": "behold, I/here I am", "*məḥazzēq*": "strengthening/hardening/making strong", "*wə-yāḇōʾû*": "and they shall come/and they shall go/and they shall enter", "*wə-ʾikkāḇdāh*": "and I will be honored/and I will gain glory", "*ḥêlô*": "his army/his forces/his host" } }
• Exod 31:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Exodus.31.6", "source": "וַאֲנִ֞י הִנֵּ֧ה נָתַ֣תִּי אִתּ֗וֹ אֵ֣ת אָהֳלִיאָ֞ב בֶּן־אֲחִֽיסָמָךְ֙ לְמַטֵּה־דָ֔ן וּבְלֵ֥ב כָּל־חֲכַם־לֵ֖ב נָתַ֣תִּי חָכְמָ֑ה וְעָשׂ֕וּ אֵ֖ת כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֥ר צִוִּיתִֽךָ׃", "text": "And *wə-* *ʾănî* *hinnê* *nātan* with *ʾittô* *ʾēt* *ʾŌhŏlîʾāb* *ben*-*ʾĂḥîsāmāk* for-*maṭṭê*-*Dān* and in *lēb* all-*ḥăkam*-*lēb* *nātan* *ḥokmâ* and *wə-* *ʿāśâ* *ʾēt* all-which *ṣiwwâ*-you", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾănî*": "1st singular personal pronoun - I", "*hinnê*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*nātan*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I have given/appointed", "*ʾittô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - with him", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʾŌhŏlîʾāb*": "proper noun - Oholiab", "*ben*-*ʾĂḥîsāmāk*": "noun construct + proper noun - son of Ahisamach", "*maṭṭê*-*Dān*": "noun construct + proper noun with preposition *lə* - for tribe of Dan", "*lēb*": "noun, masculine singular construct with preposition *bə* - and in heart of", "*ḥăkam*-*lēb*": "adjective construct + noun - wise of heart", "*nātan*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I have given", "*ḥokmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - wisdom", "*ʿāśâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural with conjunction *wə* - and they shall make", "*ṣiwwâ*": "piel perfect, 1st singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - I have commanded you" }, "variants": { "*hinnê*": "behold/look/indeed", "*nātan*": "given/appointed/designated", "*ḥăkam*-*lēb*": "wise-hearted/skilled/gifted", "*ʿāśâ*": "make/create/produce" } }