Verse 2

{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.23.2", "source": "בֶּן־אָדָ֑ם שְׁתַּ֣יִם נָשִׁ֔ים בְּנ֥וֹת אֵם־אַחַ֖ת הָיֽוּ׃", "text": "*ben*-*ʾādām* *šətayim* *nāšîm* *bənôt* *ʾēm*-*ʾaḥat* *hāyû*", "grammar": { "*ben*-*ʾādām*": "construct singular masculine noun + singular masculine noun - son of man/human", "*šətayim*": "cardinal number feminine dual - two", "*nāšîm*": "plural feminine noun - women", "*bənôt*": "plural feminine construct noun - daughters of", "*ʾēm*-*ʾaḥat*": "singular feminine noun + adjective - one mother", "*hāyû*": "3rd plural Qal perfect - they were" }, "variants": { "*ben*-*ʾādām*": "son of man/human/mortal", "*nāšîm*": "women/wives" } }

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  • Jer 3:7-9 : 7 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.3.7", "source": "וָאֹמַ֗ר אַחֲרֵ֨י עֲשׂוֹתָ֧הּ אֶת־כָּל־אֵ֛לֶּה אֵלַ֥י תָּשׁ֖וּב וְלֹא־שָׁ֑בָה *ותראה **וַתֵּ֛רֶא בָּגוֹדָ֥ה אֲחוֹתָ֖הּ יְהוּדָֽה׃", "text": "*wāʾōmar* after *ʿăśôtâh* *ʾet*-all-these, to-me *tāšûḇ*, but-not-*šāḇâ*. *wattēreʾ* *bāgôdâ* *ʾăḥôtâh* *yᵉhûdâ*.", "grammar": { "*wāʾōmar*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 1st person singular with waw consecutive - 'and I said'", "*ʿăśôtâh*": "Qal infinitive construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'her doing'", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*tāšûḇ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - 'she will return'", "*šāḇâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - 'she returned'", "*wattēreʾ*": "Kethib/Qere: conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - 'and she saw'", "*bāgôdâ*": "Qal participle feminine singular - 'treacherous/faithless'", "*ʾăḥôtâh*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'her sister'", "*yᵉhûdâ*": "proper name - 'Judah'" }, "variants": { "*wāʾōmar*": "and I said/spoke/thought", "*ʿăśôtâh*": "her doing/committing/performing", "*tāšûḇ*": "she will return/come back/repent", "*šāḇâ*": "she returned/came back/repented", "*wattēreʾ*": "and she saw/observed/noticed", "*bāgôdâ*": "treacherous/faithless/deceitful", "*ʾăḥôtâh*": "her sister", "*yᵉhûdâ*": "Judah" } } 8 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.3.8", "source": "וָאֵ֗רֶא כִּ֤י עַל־כָּל־אֹדוֹת֙ אֲשֶׁ֤ר נִֽאֲפָה֙ מְשֻׁבָ֣ה יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל שִׁלַּחְתִּ֕יהָ וָאֶתֵּ֛ן אֶת־סֵ֥פֶר כְּרִיתֻתֶ֖יהָ אֵלֶ֑יהָ וְלֹ֨א יָֽרְאָ֜ה בֹּֽגֵדָ֤ה יְהוּדָה֙ אֲחוֹתָ֔הּ וַתֵּ֖לֶךְ וַתִּ֥זֶן גַּם־הִֽיא׃", "text": "*wāʾēreʾ* that for-all-*ʾōdôt* which *niʾăp̄â* *mᵉšuḇâ* *yiśrāʾēl*, *šillaḥtîhā* *wāʾettēn* *ʾet*-*sēp̄er* *kᵉrîtutehā* to-her; and-not *yārᵉʾâ* *bōgēdâ* *yᵉhûdâ* *ʾăḥôtâh*, *wattēleḵ* *wattizen* also-she.", "grammar": { "*wāʾēreʾ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 1st person singular with waw consecutive - 'and I saw'", "*ʾōdôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - 'causes/reasons'", "*niʾăp̄â*": "Piel perfect 3rd feminine singular - 'she committed adultery'", "*mᵉšuḇâ*": "noun, feminine singular - 'apostate/backsliding'", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - 'Israel'", "*šillaḥtîhā*": "Piel perfect 1st person singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'I sent her away'", "*wāʾettēn*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 1st person singular with waw consecutive - 'and I gave'", "*sēp̄er*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'document/scroll'", "*kᵉrîtutehā*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'her divorce'", "*yārᵉʾâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - 'she feared/was afraid'", "*bōgēdâ*": "Qal participle feminine singular - 'treacherous/faithless'", "*yᵉhûdâ*": "proper name - 'Judah'", "*ʾăḥôtâh*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'her sister'", "*wattēleḵ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - 'and she went'", "*wattizen*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - 'and she played the harlot'" }, "variants": { "*wāʾēreʾ*": "and I saw/observed/noticed", "*ʾōdôt*": "causes/reasons/occasions", "*niʾăp̄â*": "she committed adultery/was unfaithful", "*mᵉšuḇâ*": "apostate/backsliding/faithless", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "Israel", "*šillaḥtîhā*": "I sent her away/dismissed her/divorced her", "*wāʾettēn*": "and I gave/provided/handed over", "*sēp̄er*": "document/scroll/certificate", "*kᵉrîtutehā*": "her divorce/separation/cutting off", "*yārᵉʾâ*": "she feared/was afraid/was in awe", "*bōgēdâ*": "treacherous/faithless/deceitful", "*yᵉhûdâ*": "Judah", "*ʾăḥôtâh*": "her sister", "*wattēleḵ*": "and she went/proceeded", "*wattizen*": "and she played the harlot/prostituted herself" } } 9 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.3.9", "source": "וְהָיָה֙ מִקֹּ֣ל זְנוּתָ֔הּ וַתֶּחֱנַ֖ף אֶת־הָאָ֑רֶץ וַתִּנְאַ֥ף אֶת־הָאֶ֖בֶן וְאֶת־הָעֵֽץ׃", "text": "*wᵉhāyâ* from-*qōl* *zᵉnûtâh* *wattĕḥĕnap̄* *ʾet*-the-*ʾāreṣ*, *wattinʾap̄* *ʾet*-the-*ʾeḇen* and-*ʾet*-the-*ʿēṣ*.", "grammar": { "*wᵉhāyâ*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and it came to pass/happened'", "*qōl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'sound/lightness'", "*zᵉnûtâh*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'her harlotry/prostitution'", "*wattĕḥĕnap̄*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - 'and she polluted'", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - 'the land/earth'", "*wattinʾap̄*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - 'and she committed adultery'", "*ʾeḇen*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - 'the stone'", "*ʿēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the tree/wood'" }, "variants": { "*wᵉhāyâ*": "and it came to pass/happened/occurred", "*qōl*": "sound/voice/lightness/frivolity", "*zᵉnûtâh*": "her harlotry/prostitution/promiscuity", "*wattĕḥĕnap̄*": "and she polluted/defiled/profaned", "*ʾāreṣ*": "the land/earth/ground", "*wattinʾap̄*": "and she committed adultery/was unfaithful", "*ʾeḇen*": "the stone/rock", "*ʿēṣ*": "the tree/wood" } } 10 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.3.10", "source": "וְגַם־בְּכָל־זֹ֗את לֹא־שָׁ֨בָה אֵלַ֜י בָּגוֹדָ֧ה אֲחוֹתָ֛הּ יְהוּדָ֖ה בְּכָל־לִבָּ֑הּ כִּ֥י אִם־בְּשֶׁ֖קֶר נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃ פ", "text": "And-also-in-all-this not-*šāḇâ* to-me *bāgôdâ* *ʾăḥôtâh* *yᵉhûdâ* with-all-*libbâh*, but-rather-in-*šeqer* *nᵉʾum*-*YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*šāḇâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - 'she returned'", "*bāgôdâ*": "Qal participle feminine singular - 'treacherous/faithless'", "*ʾăḥôtâh*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'her sister'", "*yᵉhûdâ*": "proper name - 'Judah'", "*libbâh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'her heart'", "*šeqer*": "noun, masculine singular - 'falsehood/lie'", "*nᵉʾum*": "construct state - 'utterance/declaration'", "*YHWH*": "proper name - 'Yahweh/LORD'" }, "variants": { "*šāḇâ*": "she returned/came back/repented", "*bāgôdâ*": "treacherous/faithless/deceitful", "*ʾăḥôtâh*": "her sister", "*yᵉhûdâ*": "Judah", "*libbâh*": "her heart/mind/inner being", "*šeqer*": "falsehood/lie/deception", "*nᵉʾum*": "utterance/declaration/oracle" } }
  • Ezek 16:44-46 : 44 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.16.44", "source": "הִנֵּה֙ כָּל־הַמֹּשֵׁ֔ל עָלַ֥יִךְ יִמְשֹׁ֖ל לֵאמֹ֑ר כְּאִמָּ֖ה בִּתָּֽהּ׃", "text": "Behold *hinnēh*, all-the *kol*-*hammōšēl* upon *ʿālayiḵ* *yimšōl* to say *lēʾmōr*: As *kəʾimmāh* her *bittāh*.", "grammar": { "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/lo", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of/every", "*hammōšēl*": "definite article + qal participle, masculine singular - the one who speaks in proverbs/makes comparisons", "*ʿālayiḵ*": "preposition with 2nd feminine singular suffix - concerning you/against you", "*yimšōl*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will make a proverb/speak a byword", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*kəʾimmāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - like her mother", "*bittāh*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her daughter" }, "variants": { "*mōšēl*": "one who makes a proverb/speaks in parables/makes comparisons", "*yimšōl*": "he will speak in proverbs/make comparisons/use as a byword" } } 45 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.16.45", "source": "בַּת־אִמֵּ֣ךְ אַ֔תְּ גֹּעֶ֥לֶת אִישָׁ֖הּ וּבָנֶ֑יהָ וַאֲח֨וֹת אֲחוֹתֵ֜ךְ אַ֗תְּ אֲשֶׁ֤ר גָּֽעֲ֙לוּ֙ אַנְשֵׁיהֶ֣ן וּבְנֵיהֶ֔ן אִמְּכֶ֣ן חִתִּ֔ית וַאֲבִיכֶ֖ן אֱמֹרִֽי׃", "text": "Daughter-of *bat*-your *ʾimmēḵ* you *ʾat* *gōʿelet* her *ʾîšāh* and her *ûḇānehā*; and sister *waʾăḥôt* of your *ʾăḥôtēḵ* you *ʾat*, who *ʾăšer* *gāʿălû* their *ʾanšêhen* and their *ûḇənêhen*; your mother *ʾimməḵen* *ḥittît* and your father *waʾăḇîḵen* *ʾĕmōrî*.", "grammar": { "*bat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - daughter of", "*ʾimmēḵ*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your mother", "*ʾat*": "personal pronoun, 2nd feminine singular - you", "*gōʿelet*": "qal participle, feminine singular - one who loathes/abhors/rejects", "*ʾîšāh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her husband", "*ûḇānehā*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - and her children", "*waʾăḥôt*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct - and sister of", "*ʾăḥôtēḵ*": "noun, feminine plural with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your sisters", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which", "*gāʿălû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they loathed/abhorred/rejected", "*ʾanšêhen*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd feminine plural suffix - their husbands", "*ûḇənêhen*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural with 3rd feminine plural suffix - and their children", "*ʾimməḵen*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd feminine plural suffix - your (plural) mother", "*ḥittît*": "gentilic adjective, feminine singular - Hittite woman", "*waʾăḇîḵen*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular with 2nd feminine plural suffix - and your (plural) father", "*ʾĕmōrî*": "gentilic adjective, masculine singular - Amorite man" }, "variants": { "*gōʿelet*": "one who loathes/abhors/rejects/despises", "*gāʿălû*": "they loathed/abhorred/rejected/despised", "*ḥittît*": "Hittite woman/of Hittite origin", "*ʾĕmōrî*": "Amorite man/of Amorite origin" } } 46 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.16.46", "source": "וַאֲחוֹתֵ֨ךְ הַגְּדוֹלָ֤ה שֹֽׁמְרוֹן֙ הִ֣יא וּבְנוֹתֶ֔יהָ הַיּוֹשֶׁ֖בֶת עַל־שְׂמֹאולֵ֑ךְ וַאֲחוֹתֵ֞ךְ הַקְּטַנָּ֣ה מִמֵּ֗ךְ הַיּוֹשֶׁ֙בֶת֙ מִֽימִינֵ֔ךְ סְדֹ֖ם וּבְנוֹתֶֽיהָ׃", "text": "And your *waʾăḥôtēḵ* the *hagədôlāh* *šōmərôn* she *hîʾ* and her *ûḇənôtehā*, the *hayyôšeḇet* on *ʿal*-your *śəmōʾwlēḵ*; and your *waʾăḥôtēḵ* the *haqqəṭannāh* than *mimmēḵ*, the *hayyôšeḇet* from your *mîmînēḵ*, *sədōm* and her *ûḇənôtehā*.", "grammar": { "*waʾăḥôtēḵ*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - and your sister", "*hagədôlāh*": "definite article + adjective, feminine singular - the older/greater", "*šōmərôn*": "proper noun - Samaria", "*hîʾ*": "personal pronoun, 3rd feminine singular - she", "*ûḇənôtehā*": "conjunction + noun, feminine plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - and her daughters/surrounding villages", "*hayyôšeḇet*": "definite article + qal participle, feminine singular - the one who dwells/sits", "*ʿal*": "preposition - on/at", "*śəmōʾwlēḵ*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your left side/north", "*haqqəṭannāh*": "definite article + adjective, feminine singular - the younger/smaller", "*mimmēḵ*": "preposition with 2nd feminine singular suffix - than you", "*mîmînēḵ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - from your right side/south", "*sədōm*": "proper noun - Sodom" }, "variants": { "*gədôlāh*": "older/greater/larger", "*yôšeḇet*": "dwelling/sitting/located at", "*śəmōʾwl*": "left side/north", "*qəṭannāh*": "younger/smaller/lesser", "*yāmîn*": "right side/south", "*bənôtehā*": "her daughters/surrounding towns and villages" } }