{
"verseID": "2 Chronicles.7.14",
"source": "וְיִכָּנְע֨וּ עַמִּ֜י אֲשֶׁ֧ר נִֽקְרָא־שְׁמִ֣י עֲלֵיהֶ֗ם וְיִֽתְפַּֽלְלוּ֙ וִֽיבַקְשׁ֣וּ פָנַ֔י וְיָשֻׁ֖בוּ מִדַּרְכֵיהֶ֣ם הָרָעִ֑ים וַאֲנִי֙ אֶשְׁמַ֣ע מִן־הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וְאֶסְלַח֙ לְחַטָּאתָ֔ם וְאֶרְפָּ֖א אֶת־אַרְצָֽם׃",
"text": "And *wə-* *yikkānəʿû* my people *ʿammî* *ʾăšer* *niqərāʾ-* my name *šəmî* upon *ʿălêhem* *wə-* *yiṯpallələlû* *wî-* *ḇaqšû* my face *pānay* *wə-* *yāšuḇû* from their ways *middarḵêhem* the evil *hārāʿîm* *wa-* I *ʾănî* *ʾešmaʿ* from *min-* the *haššāmayim* *wə-* *ʾeslaḥ* to *ləḥaṭṭāʾṯām* *wə-* *ʾerpāʾ* *ʾeṯ-* their land *ʾarṣām*.",
"grammar": {
"*wə-*": "conjunction - 'and'",
"*yikkānəʿû*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd plural - 'they humble themselves'",
"*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - 'my people'",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - 'who/which'",
"*niqərāʾ-*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'is called'",
"*šəmî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - 'my name'",
"*ʿălêhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'upon them'",
"*yiṯpallələlû*": "hitpael imperfect, 3rd plural - 'they pray'",
"*wî-*": "conjunction - 'and'",
"*ḇaqšû*": "piel imperfect, 3rd plural - 'they seek'",
"*pānay*": "noun, common plural construct with 1st singular suffix - 'my face'",
"*yāšuḇû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd plural - 'they turn back/repent'",
"*middarḵêhem*": "preposition with noun, feminine plural and 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'from their ways'",
"*hārāʿîm*": "adjective, masculine plural with definite article - 'the evil'",
"*wa-*": "consecutive conjunction - 'then'",
"*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st singular - 'I'",
"*ʾešmaʿ*": "qal imperfect, 1st singular - 'I will hear'",
"*min-*": "preposition - 'from'",
"*haššāmayim*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - 'the heavens'",
"*wə-*": "conjunction - 'and'",
"*ʾeslaḥ*": "qal imperfect, 1st singular - 'I will forgive'",
"*ləḥaṭṭāʾṯām*": "preposition with noun, feminine singular and 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'their sin'",
"*wə-*": "conjunction - 'and'",
"*ʾerpāʾ*": "qal imperfect, 1st singular - 'I will heal'",
"*ʾeṯ-*": "direct object marker",
"*ʾarṣām*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'their land'"
},
"variants": {
"*yikkānəʿû*": "they humble themselves, they submit, they bow down",
"*niqərāʾ-*": "is called, is named, is proclaimed",
"*yiṯpallələlû*": "they pray, they intercede, they mediate",
"*ḇaqšû*": "they seek, they search for, they request",
"*pānay*": "my face, my presence, my countenance",
"*yāšuḇû*": "they turn back, they repent, they return",
"*middarḵêhem*": "from their ways, from their paths, from their conduct",
"*hārāʿîm*": "the evil, the wicked, the harmful",
"*ʾešmaʿ*": "I will hear, I will listen, I will heed",
"*ʾeslaḥ*": "I will forgive, I will pardon, I will excuse",
"*ləḥaṭṭāʾṯām*": "their sin, their offense, their wrongdoing",
"*ʾerpāʾ*": "I will heal, I will restore, I will cure",
"*ʾarṣām*": "their land, their country, their territory"
}
}