Verse 5

{ "verseID": "2 Kings.25.5", "source": "וַיִּרְדְּפ֤וּ חֵיל־כַּשְׂדִּים֙ אַחַ֣ר הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וַיַּשִּׂ֥גוּ אֹת֖וֹ בְּעַרְב֣וֹת יְרֵח֑וֹ וְכָל־חֵיל֔וֹ נָפֹ֖צוּ מֵעָלָֽיו׃", "text": "*wə-yirdəpû* *ḥêl* *kaśdîm* after the *melek* and *yaśśîgû* *ʾōtô* in *ʿarḇôt* *yərēḥô* and all *ḥêl* his *nāpōṣû* from upon him.", "grammar": { "*wə-yirdəpû*": "conjunction + consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they pursued", "*ḥêl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - army of/force of", "*kaśdîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Chaldeans", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the king", "*yaśśîgû*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, hiphil stem - they overtook", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - him", "*ʿarḇôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - plains of", "*yərēḥô*": "proper noun - Jericho", "*ḥêl*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - army/force his", "*nāpōṣû*": "perfect, 3rd common plural, niphal stem - were scattered" }, "variants": { "*yirdəpû*": "pursued/chased/followed after", "*ḥêl*": "army/forces/troops", "*yaśśîgû*": "overtook/caught/reached", "*ʿarḇôt*": "plains/steppes/desert plains", "*nāpōṣû*": "were scattered/dispersed/spread out" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 30:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Isaiah.30.16", "source": "וַתֹּאמְרוּ לֹא־כִי עַל־סוּס נָנוּס עַל־כֵּן תְּנוּסוּן וְעַל־קַל נִרְכָּב עַל־כֵּן יִקַּלּוּ רֹדְפֵיכֶם׃", "text": "And you *vattōʾmerû*: \"No, for upon *sûs* we will *nānûs*\" - therefore you shall *tenûsûn*, \"and upon *qal* we will *nirkāb*\" - therefore *yiqqallû* your *rōdepêḵem*.", "grammar": { "*vattōʾmerû*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - and you said", "*sûs*": "masculine singular noun - horse", "*nānûs*": "qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will flee", "*tenûsûn*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you will flee", "*qal*": "adjective masculine singular - swift/light", "*nirkāb*": "qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will ride", "*yiqqallû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will be swift", "*rōdepêḵem*": "qal participle masculine plural with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your pursuers" }, "variants": { "*vattōʾmerû*": "and you said/declared/answered", "*sûs*": "horse/steed", "*nānûs*": "we will flee/escape/run away", "*tenûsûn*": "you will flee/escape/run away", "*qal*": "swift/light/quick", "*nirkāb*": "we will ride/mount", "*yiqqallû*": "they will be swift/quick/faster", "*rōdepêḵem*": "your pursuers/chasers/those who pursue you" } }
  • Jer 24:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.24.8", "source": "וְכַתְּאֵנִים֙ הָֽרָע֔וֹת אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹא־תֵאָכַ֖לְנָה מֵרֹ֑עַ כִּי־כֹ֣ה ׀ אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה כֵּ֣ן אֶ֠תֵּן אֶת־צִדְקִיָּ֨הוּ מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָ֤ה וְאֶת־שָׂרָיו֙ וְאֵ֣ת ׀ שְׁאֵרִ֣ית יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם הַנִּשְׁאָרִים֙ בָּאָ֣רֶץ הַזֹּ֔את וְהַיֹּשְׁבִ֖ים בְּאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "*wə-ḵattəʾēnîm* *hārāʿôt* which not-*tēʾāḵalnāh* from-*rōaʿ* for-thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* so *ʾettēn* *ʾet*-*Ṣidqiyyāhû* *meleḵ*-*Yəhûdāh* *wə-ʾet*-*śārāyw* and *ʾēt* *šəʾērît* *Yərûšālaim* *hannišʾārîm* in-*hāʾāreṣ* *hazzōʾt* *wə-hayyōšəḇîm* in-*ʾereṣ* *Miṣrāyim*.", "grammar": { "*wə-ḵattəʾēnîm*": "conjunction + preposition + feminine plural with definite article - and like the figs", "*hārāʿôt*": "feminine plural adjective with definite article - the bad", "*tēʾāḵalnāh*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd feminine plural - they could be eaten", "*rōaʿ*": "masculine singular - badness/evil", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said", "*ʾettēn*": "Qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will give/make", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct - king of", "*śārāyw*": "masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his officials", "*šəʾērît*": "feminine singular construct - remnant of", "*hannišʾārîm*": "Niphal participle, masculine plural with definite article - the ones remaining", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular with definite article - the land", "*hazzōʾt*": "demonstrative adjective, feminine singular - this", "*wə-hayyōšəḇîm*": "conjunction + Qal participle, masculine plural with definite article - and the ones dwelling", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of" }, "variants": { "*rōaʿ*": "badness/evil/poor quality", "*šəʾērît*": "remnant/remainder/survivors", "*hannišʾārîm*": "remaining/left behind/survived", "*hayyōšəḇîm*": "dwelling/living/staying" } }
  • Jer 39:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.39.5", "source": "וַיִּרְדְּפ֨וּ חֵיל־כַּשְׂדִּ֜ים אַחֲרֵיהֶ֗ם וַיַּשִּׂ֣גוּ אֶת־צִדְקִיָּהוּ֮ בְּעַֽרְב֣וֹת יְרֵחוֹ֒ וַיִּקְח֣וּ אֹת֗וֹ וַֽ֠יַּעֲלֻהוּ אֶל־נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֧ר מֶֽלֶךְ־בָּבֶ֛ל רִבְלָ֖תָה בְּאֶ֣רֶץ חֲמָ֑ת וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר אִתּ֖וֹ מִשְׁפָּטִֽים׃", "text": "And-*yirdəpû* *ḥêl*-*kaśdîm* after-them, and-*yaśśîgû* *ʾet*-*ṣidqiyyāhû* in-*ʿarbôt* *yərēḥô*, and-*yiqḥû* him and-*yaʿăluhû* to-*nəbûkadreʾṣṣar* *melek*-*bābel* *riblātāh* in-*ʾereṣ* *ḥămāt*, and-*yədabbēr* with-him *mišpāṭîm*.", "grammar": { "*yirdəpû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural + waw consecutive - and they pursued", "*ḥêl*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - army/force of", "*kaśdîm*": "proper name, masculine, plural - Chaldeans", "*yaśśîgû*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural + waw consecutive - and they overtook/caught", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ṣidqiyyāhû*": "proper name, masculine - Zedekiah", "*ʿarbôt*": "noun, feminine, plural, construct - plains of", "*yərēḥô*": "proper name - Jericho", "*yiqḥû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural + waw consecutive - and they took", "*yaʿăluhû*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix + waw consecutive - and they brought him up", "*nəbûkadreʾṣṣar*": "proper name, masculine - Nebuchadnezzar", "*melek*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - king of", "*bābel*": "proper name - Babylon", "*riblātāh*": "proper name with directional he - to Riblah", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine, singular, construct - land of", "*ḥămāt*": "proper name - Hamath", "*yədabbēr*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + waw consecutive - and he spoke", "*mišpāṭîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - judgments" }, "variants": { "*ḥêl*-*kaśdîm*": "army of the Chaldeans/Chaldean forces", "*yaśśîgû*": "overtook/caught/reached/captured", "*ʿarbôt*": "plains/desert plains/steppes", "*yaʿăluhû*": "brought him up/took him up/led him up", "*mišpāṭîm*": "judgments/sentences/legal decisions/punishments" } }
  • Jer 52:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.52.8", "source": "וַיִּרְדְּפ֤וּ חֵיל־כַּשְׂדִּים֙ אַחֲרֵ֣י הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וַיַּשִּׂ֥יגוּ אֶת־צִדְקִיָּ֖הוּ בְּעַֽרְבֹ֣ת יְרֵח֑וֹ וְכָל־חֵיל֔וֹ נָפֹ֖צוּ מֵעָלָֽיו׃", "text": "*wa*-*yirdəpû* *ḥêl*-*kaśdîm* *ʾaḥărê* *ha*-*melek* *wa*-*yaśśîgû* *ʾet*-*ṣidqîyāhû* *bə*-*ʿarbôt* *yərēḥô* *wə*-*kāl*-*ḥêlô* *nāpōṣû* *mē*-*ʿālāyw*", "grammar": { "*wa*-*yirdəpû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they pursued", "*ḥêl*-*kaśdîm*": "noun construct + proper noun, plural - army of Chaldeans", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after", "*ha*-*melek*": "definite article + noun - the king", "*wa*-*yaśśîgû*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they overtook", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ṣidqîyāhû*": "proper noun - Zedekiah", "*bə*-*ʿarbôt*": "preposition + noun, plural construct - in plains of", "*yərēḥô*": "proper noun - Jericho", "*wə*-*kāl*-*ḥêlô*": "conjunction + noun construct + noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and all his army", "*nāpōṣû*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - were scattered", "*mē*-*ʿālāyw*": "preposition + preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - from him" }, "variants": { "*yirdəpû*": "pursued/chased", "*yaśśîgû*": "overtook/caught up to/reached", "*ʿarbôt*": "plains/deserts/steppes", "*nāpōṣû*": "were scattered/dispersed/spread out" } }
  • Amos 2:14-16 : 14 { "verseID": "Amos.2.14", "source": "וְאָבַ֤ד מָנוֹס֙ מִקָּ֔ל וְחָזָ֖ק לֹא־יְאַמֵּ֣ץ כֹּח֑וֹ וְגִבּ֖וֹר לֹא־יְמַלֵּ֥ט נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃", "text": "*wə-ʾābad mānôs miqqāl wə-ḥāzāq lōʾ-yəʾammēṣ kōḥô wə-gibbôr lōʾ-yəmallēṭ napšô*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾābad*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and shall perish", "*mānôs*": "masculine singular - flight/refuge", "*miqqāl*": "preposition + definite article + adjective masculine singular - from the swift", "*wə-ḥāzāq*": "conjunction + adjective masculine singular - and strong", "*lōʾ-yəʾammēṣ*": "negative particle + piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - shall not strengthen", "*kōḥô*": "masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his strength", "*wə-gibbôr*": "conjunction + masculine singular - and mighty man", "*lōʾ-yəmallēṭ*": "negative particle + piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - shall not deliver", "*napšô*": "feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his soul/life" }, "variants": { "*ʾābad*": "shall perish/shall be lost/shall vanish", "*mānôs*": "flight/refuge/escape", "*qāl*": "swift/quick/fleet", "*ḥāzāq*": "strong/mighty/powerful", "*yəʾammēṣ*": "shall strengthen/shall make firm", "*kōaḥ*": "strength/power/might", "*gibbôr*": "mighty man/warrior/hero", "*yəmallēṭ*": "shall deliver/shall rescue/shall save", "*nepeš*": "soul/life/self" } } 15 { "verseID": "Amos.2.15", "source": "וְתֹפֵ֤שׂ הַקֶּ֙שֶׁת֙ לֹ֣א יַעֲמֹ֔ד וְקַ֥ל בְּרַגְלָ֖יו לֹ֣א יְמַלֵּ֑ט וְרֹכֵ֣ב הַסּ֔וּס לֹ֥א יְמַלֵּ֖ט נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃", "text": "*wə-tōpēś haqqešet lōʾ yaʿămōd wə-qal bəraglāyw lōʾ yəmallēṭ wə-rōkēb hassûs lōʾ yəmallēṭ napšô*", "grammar": { "*wə-tōpēś*": "conjunction + qal participle masculine singular construct - and handler/grasper of", "*haqqešet*": "definite article + feminine singular - the bow", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yaʿămōd*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall stand", "*wə-qal*": "conjunction + adjective masculine singular - and swift", "*bəraglāyw*": "preposition + feminine dual with 3rd masculine singular suffix - with his feet", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yəmallēṭ*": "piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall deliver", "*wə-rōkēb*": "conjunction + qal participle masculine singular construct - and rider of", "*hassûs*": "definite article + masculine singular - the horse", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yəmallēṭ*": "piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall deliver", "*napšô*": "feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his soul/life" }, "variants": { "*tōpēś*": "handler/grasper/holder", "*qešet*": "bow/archer's weapon", "*yaʿămōd*": "he shall stand/he shall withstand/he shall resist", "*qal*": "swift/quick/fleet", "*bəraglāyw*": "with his feet/in his feet/by his feet", "*yəmallēṭ*": "he shall deliver/he shall rescue/he shall save", "*rōkēb*": "rider/one who rides", "*sûs*": "horse/steed", "*nepeš*": "soul/life/self" } } 16 { "verseID": "Amos.2.16", "source": "וְאַמִּ֥יץ לִבּ֖וֹ בַּגִּבּוֹרִ֑ים עָר֛וֹם יָנ֥וּס בַּיּוֹם־הַה֖וּא נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃ פ", "text": "*wə-ʾammîṣ libbô baggibôrîm ʿārôm yānûs bayyôm-hahûʾ nəʾum-YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾammîṣ*": "conjunction + adjective masculine singular construct - and strong of", "*libbô*": "masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*baggibôrîm*": "preposition + definite article + masculine plural - among the mighty", "*ʿārôm*": "adjective masculine singular - naked", "*yānûs*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he shall flee", "*bayyôm-hahûʾ*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular + definite article + demonstrative pronoun - in that day", "*nəʾum-YHWH*": "masculine singular construct + divine name - declaration of Yahweh/LORD" }, "variants": { "*ʾammîṣ*": "strong/brave/courageous", "*lēb*": "heart/mind/inner self", "*gibôrîm*": "mighty ones/warriors/heroes", "*ʿārôm*": "naked/stripped/bare", "*yānûs*": "he shall flee/he shall run away/he shall escape", "*yôm-hahûʾ*": "that day/that time", "*nəʾum-YHWH*": "declaration of YHWH/oracle of the LORD/says YHWH" } }