Verse 16

{ "verseID": "Hosea.4.16", "source": "כִּ֚י כְּפָרָ֣ה סֹֽרֵרָ֔ה סָרַ֖ר יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל עַתָּה֙ יִרְעֵ֣ם יְהוָ֔ה כְּכֶ֖בֶשׂ בַּמֶּרְחָֽב׃", "text": "*kî* *kə-pārâ* *sōrērâ* *sārar* *Yiśrāʾēl* *ʿattâ* *yirʿēm* *YHWH* *kə-kebeś* *ba-mmerḥāb*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*kə-pārâ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - like a heifer/cow", "*sōrērâ*": "participle, feminine singular, qal - stubborn/rebellious", "*sārar*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - has been stubborn/rebellious", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʿattâ*": "adverb - now", "*yirʿēm*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - he will feed/pasture them", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*kə-kebeś*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - like a lamb", "*ba-mmerḥāb*": "preposition + noun with definite article, masculine singular - in the broad/wide place" }, "variants": { "*pārâ*": "heifer/cow", "*sārar*": "be stubborn/rebellious/defiant", "*rāʿâ*": "feed/pasture/tend/shepherd", "*kebeś*": "lamb/sheep", "*merḥāb*": "broad/wide place/open space" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Lev 26:33 : 33 { "verseID": "Leviticus.26.33", "source": "וְאֶתְכֶם֙ אֱזָרֶ֣ה בַגּוֹיִ֔ם וַהֲרִיקֹתִ֥י אַחֲרֵיכֶ֖ם חָ֑רֶב וְהָיְתָ֤ה אַרְצְכֶם֙ שְׁמָמָ֔ה וְעָרֵיכֶ֖ם יִהְי֥וּ חָרְבָּֽה׃", "text": "And you *wə-ʾeṯḵem* *ʾĕzāreh* among *ḇa-gôyim* and *wa-hărîqōṯî* after you *ʾaḥărêḵem* *ḥāreḇ* and *wə-hāyəṯâ* your land *ʾarṣəḵem* *šəmāmâ* and your cities *wə-ʿārêḵem* *yihyû* *ḥorḇâ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾeṯḵem*": "conjunction + direct object marker with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - and you", "*ʾĕzāreh*": "Piel imperfect 1st person singular - I will scatter", "*ḇa-gôyim*": "preposition + definite article + masculine plural noun - among the nations", "*wa-hărîqōṯî*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect 1st person singular - and I will draw", "*ʾaḥărêḵem*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - after you", "*ḥāreḇ*": "feminine singular noun - sword", "*wə-hāyəṯâ*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - and will be", "*ʾarṣəḵem*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your land", "*šəmāmâ*": "feminine singular noun - desolation", "*wə-ʿārêḵem*": "conjunction + feminine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - and your cities", "*yihyû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will be", "*ḥorḇâ*": "feminine singular noun - waste/desolation" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕzāreh*": "scatter/disperse/winnow", "*gôyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*hărîqōṯî*": "draw out/unsheathe/empty", "*ḥāreḇ*": "sword/knife/cutting instrument", "*hāyəṯâ*": "be/become/exist", "*ʾarṣəḵem*": "your land/country/territory", "*šəmāmâ*": "desolation/waste/devastation", "*ʿārêḵem*": "your cities/towns", "*yihyû*": "be/become/exist", "*ḥorḇâ*": "waste/ruin/desolation" } }
  • 1 Sam 15:11 : 11 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.15.11", "source": "נִחַ֗מְתִּי כִּֽי־הִמְלַ֤כְתִּי אֶת־שָׁאוּל֙ לְמֶ֔לֶךְ כִּֽי־שָׁב֙ מֵאַֽחֲרַ֔י וְאֶת־דְּבָרַ֖י לֹ֣א הֵקִ֑ים וַיִּ֙חַר֙ לִשְׁמוּאֵ֔ל וַיִּזְעַ֥ק אֶל־יְהוָ֖ה כָּל־הַלָּֽיְלָה׃", "text": "I repent *niḥamtî* that *kî*-I made king *himlaḵtî* *ʾeṯ*-*šāʾûl* to king *ləmeleḵ*, for *kî*-he has turned *šāḇ* from after me *mēʾaḥăray* and *wəʾeṯ*-my words *dəḇāray* not *lōʾ* he established *hēqîm*; and it grieved *wayyiḥar* to *lišmûʾēl* and he cried out *wayyizʿaq* to *ʾel*-*YHWH* all *kol*-the night *hallāylâ*.", "grammar": { "*niḥamtî*": "Niphal perfect, 1st person singular - I repent/regret/am sorry", "*kî*": "conjunction - that/because/for", "*himlaḵtî*": "Hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - I made king/caused to reign", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*šāʾûl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Saul", "*ləmeleḵ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - to/as king", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*šāḇ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has turned/returned", "*mēʾaḥăray*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural + 1st person singular suffix - from after me", "*wəʾeṯ*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*dəḇāray*": "noun, masculine plural + 1st person singular suffix - my words", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*hēqîm*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he established/fulfilled", "*wayyiḥar*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it burned/grieved", "*lišmûʾēl*": "preposition + proper noun, masculine singular - to Samuel", "*wayyizʿaq*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he cried out", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*hallāylâ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the night" }, "variants": { "*niḥamtî*": "I repent/regret/am sorry/change my mind", "*šāḇ*": "he has turned/returned/turned away", "*mēʾaḥăray*": "from after me/from following me", "*hēqîm*": "he established/fulfilled/carried out", "*wayyiḥar*": "and it burned/angered/grieved", "*wayyizʿaq*": "and he cried out/called out/complained" } }
  • Isa 5:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Isaiah.5.17", "source": "וְרָע֥וּ כְבָשִׂ֖ים כְּדָבְרָ֑ם וְחָרְב֥וֹת מֵחִ֖ים גָּרִ֥ים יֹאכֵֽלוּ׃", "text": "Then *wərāʿû* *kəbāśîm* *kədābrām*, and *wəḥārbôt* *mēḥîm* *gārîm* *yōʾkēlû*.", "grammar": { "*wərāʿû*": "conjunction with qal perfect 3rd person common plural - and they will feed", "*kəbāśîm*": "masculine plural noun - lambs", "*kədābrām*": "preposition with masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - according to their pasture", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ḥārbôt*": "feminine plural construct - ruins of", "*mēḥîm*": "masculine plural noun - fat ones", "*gārîm*": "masculine plural noun - strangers/sojourners", "*yōʾkēlû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will eat" }, "variants": { "*kədābrām*": "according to their pasture/as in their own pasture/as they are led", "*ḥārbôt*": "ruins/waste places/desolate places", "*mēḥîm*": "fat ones/rich ones/fatlings", "*gārîm*": "strangers/sojourners/aliens" } }
  • Isa 7:21-25 : 21 { "verseID": "Isaiah.7.21", "source": "וְהָיָ֖ה בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֑וּא יְחַיֶּה־אִ֛ישׁ עֶגְלַ֥ת בָּקָ֖ר וּשְׁתֵּי־צֹֽאן׃", "text": "*wə-hāyāh* in-the-day the-that, *yəḥayyeh*-*ʾîš* *ʿeḡlaṯ* *bāqār* and-two-*ṣōʾn*.", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyāh*": "perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and it will be", "*yəḥayyeh*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular, Piel - he will keep alive", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*ʿeḡlaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - heifer of", "*bāqār*": "noun, masculine singular - cattle/herd", "*ṣōʾn*": "noun, common feminine singular - sheep/flock" }, "variants": { "*wə-hāyāh*": "and it will be/and it shall come to pass", "*yəḥayyeh*": "will keep alive/will raise/will maintain", "*ʾîš*": "man/each one/person", "*ʿeḡlaṯ*": "heifer/young cow", "*bāqār*": "cattle/herd/cow", "*ṣōʾn*": "sheep/flock/goats" } } 22 { "verseID": "Isaiah.7.22", "source": "וְהָיָ֗ה מֵרֹ֛ב עֲשׂ֥וֹת חָלָ֖ב יֹאכַ֣ל חֶמְאָ֑ה כִּֽי־חֶמְאָ֤ה וּדְבַשׁ֙ יֹאכֵ֔ל כָּל־הַנּוֹתָ֖ר בְּקֶ֥רֶב הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*wə-hāyāh*, from-*rōḇ* *ʿăśôṯ* *ḥālāḇ* *yōʾḵal* *ḥemʾāh*, for-*ḥemʾāh* and-*ḏəḇaš* *yōʾḵēl* all-the-*nôṯār* in-midst-of the-*ʾāreṣ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyāh*": "perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and it will be", "*rōḇ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - abundance of", "*ʿăśôṯ*": "infinitive construct - making/producing", "*ḥālāḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - milk", "*yōʾḵal*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will eat", "*ḥemʾāh*": "noun, feminine singular - curds/butter", "*ḏəḇaš*": "noun, masculine singular - honey", "*nôṯār*": "participle, masculine singular, Niphal - one being left/remaining", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - land/earth" }, "variants": { "*wə-hāyāh*": "and it will be/and it shall come to pass", "*rōḇ*": "abundance/plenty/multitude", "*ʿăśôṯ*": "making/producing/yielding", "*ḥālāḇ*": "milk", "*yōʾḵal*": "he will eat/consume", "*ḥemʾāh*": "curds/butter/cream", "*ḏəḇaš*": "honey", "*nôṯār*": "one remaining/survivor/one left", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/ground" } } 23 { "verseID": "Isaiah.7.23", "source": "וְהָיָה֙ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֔וּא יִֽהְיֶ֣ה כָל־מָק֗וֹם אֲשֶׁ֧ר יִֽהְיֶה־שָּׁ֛ם אֶ֥לֶף גֶּ֖פֶן בְּאֶ֣לֶף כָּ֑סֶף לַשָּׁמִ֥יר וְלַשַּׁ֖יִת יִֽהְיֶֽה׃", "text": "*wə-hāyāh* in-the-day the-that, *yihyeh* every-*māqôm* which *yihyeh*-there thousand *gep̄en* for-thousand *kāsep̄*, for-the-*šāmîr* and-for-the-*šayiṯ* *yihyeh*.", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyāh*": "perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and it will be", "*yihyeh*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will be", "*māqôm*": "noun, masculine singular - place", "*gep̄en*": "noun, common feminine singular - vine", "*kāsep̄*": "noun, masculine singular - silver/money", "*šāmîr*": "noun, masculine singular - thorn/brier", "*šayiṯ*": "noun, masculine singular - thorn/brier" }, "variants": { "*wə-hāyāh*": "and it will be/and it shall come to pass", "*yihyeh*": "it will be/it shall become", "*māqôm*": "place/location/spot", "*gep̄en*": "vine/grapevine", "*kāsep̄*": "silver/money/shekel", "*šāmîr*": "thorn/brier/bramble", "*šayiṯ*": "thorn/brier/bramble" } } 24 { "verseID": "Isaiah.7.24", "source": "בַּחִצִּ֥ים וּבַקֶּ֖שֶׁת יָ֣בוֹא שָׁ֑מָּה כִּי־שָׁמִ֥יר וָשַׁ֖יִת תִּֽהְיֶ֥ה כָל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "With-the-*ḥiṣṣîm* and-with-the-*qešeṯ* *yāḇôʾ* there, for-*šāmîr* and-*šayiṯ* *tihyeh* all-the-*ʾāreṣ*.", "grammar": { "*ḥiṣṣîm*": "noun, masculine plural - arrows", "*qešeṯ*": "noun, feminine singular - bow", "*yāḇôʾ*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will come/enter", "*šāmîr*": "noun, masculine singular - thorn/brier", "*šayiṯ*": "noun, masculine singular - thorn/brier", "*tihyeh*": "imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it will be", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - land/earth" }, "variants": { "*ḥiṣṣîm*": "arrows", "*qešeṯ*": "bow", "*yāḇôʾ*": "he will come/one will enter/people will go", "*šāmîr*": "thorn/brier/bramble", "*šayiṯ*": "thorn/brier/bramble", "*tihyeh*": "it will be/it shall become", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/ground" } } 25 { "verseID": "Isaiah.7.25", "source": "וְכֹ֣ל הֶהָרִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֤ר בַּמַּעְדֵּר֙ יֵעָ֣דֵר֔וּן לֹֽא־תָב֣וֹא שָׁ֔מָּה יִרְאַ֖ת שָׁמִ֣יר וָשָׁ֑יִת וְהָיָה֙ לְמִשְׁלַ֣ח שׁ֔וֹר וּלְמִרְמַ֖ס שֶֽׂה׃ פ", "text": "And-all the-*hehārîm* which with-the-*maʿdēr* *yēʿāḏērûn*, not-*ṯāḇôʾ* there *yirʾaṯ* *šāmîr* and-*šāyiṯ*; and-*hāyâ* for-*mišlaḥ* *šôr* and-for-*mirmas* *śeh*.", "grammar": { "*hehārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - mountains/hills", "*maʿdēr*": "noun, masculine singular - hoe/mattock", "*yēʿāḏērûn*": "imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural, Niphal - they are hoed/cultivated", "*ṯāḇôʾ*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular or 3rd person feminine singular - you will come/it will come", "*yirʾaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - fear of", "*šāmîr*": "noun, masculine singular - thorn/brier", "*šāyiṯ*": "noun, masculine singular - thorn/brier", "*hāyâ*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it was/has been", "*mišlaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sending forth of", "*šôr*": "noun, masculine singular - ox/bull", "*mirmas*": "noun, masculine singular construct - trampling of", "*śeh*": "noun, masculine singular - sheep/lamb" }, "variants": { "*hehārîm*": "mountains/hills", "*maʿdēr*": "hoe/mattock/digging tool", "*yēʿāḏērûn*": "are hoed/are cultivated/are worked", "*ṯāḇôʾ*": "you will come/it will come/one will enter", "*yirʾaṯ*": "fear of/dread of", "*šāmîr*": "thorn/brier/bramble", "*šāyiṯ*": "thorn/brier/bramble", "*hāyâ*": "it was/has been/will be", "*mišlaḥ*": "sending forth/place for", "*šôr*": "ox/bull/cattle", "*mirmas*": "trampling place/treading down", "*śeh*": "sheep/lamb" } }
  • Isa 22:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Isaiah.22.18", "source": "צָנ֤וֹף יִצְנָפְךָ֙ צְנֵפָ֔ה כַּדּ֕וּר אֶל־אֶ֖רֶץ רַחֲבַ֣ת יָדָ֑יִם שָׁ֣מָּה תָמ֗וּת וְשָׁ֙מָּה֙ מַרְכְּב֣וֹת כְּבוֹדֶ֔ךָ קְל֖וֹן בֵּ֥ית אֲדֹנֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*Ṣānôp* *yiṣnāpᵉkā* *ṣᵉnēpāh* like-the-*kaddûr* to-*ʾereṣ* *raḥᵃbat* *yādāyim* there *tāmût* and-there *markᵉbôt* *kᵉbôdekā* *qᵉlôn* *bêt* *ʾᵃdōneykā*", "grammar": { "*Ṣānôp*": "Qal infinitive absolute - wind tightly", "*yiṣnāpᵉkā*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - he will wind you", "*ṣᵉnēpāh*": "feminine singular - winding", "כַּדּ֕וּר": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular - like the ball", "אֶל־אֶ֖רֶץ": "preposition + feminine singular construct - to land of", "*raḥᵃbat*": "feminine singular construct - broad/wide", "*yādāyim*": "feminine dual - hands/sides", "שָׁ֣מָּה": "adverb with directional he - there", "*tāmût*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will die", "וְשָׁ֙מָּה֙": "conjunction + adverb with directional he - and there", "*markᵉbôt*": "feminine plural construct - chariots of", "*kᵉbôdekā*": "masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your glory", "*qᵉlôn*": "masculine singular construct - shame of", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*ʾᵃdōneykā*": "masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your lord" }, "variants": { "*Ṣānôp* *yiṣnāpᵉkā* *ṣᵉnēpāh*": "he will surely wind you up tightly (emphatic construction)", "*kaddûr*": "ball/round object", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/country/earth", "*raḥᵃbat* *yādāyim*": "broad/wide of hands (idiom for spacious)", "*tāmût*": "you will die/you shall be dead", "*markᵉbôt*": "chariots/vehicles", "*kᵉbôdekā*": "your glory/honor/wealth", "*qᵉlôn*": "shame/disgrace/dishonor", "*bêt*": "house/household", "*ʾᵃdōneykā*": "your lord/master" } }
  • Jer 3:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.3.6", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוָ֜ה אֵלַ֗י בִּימֵי֙ יֹאשִׁיָּ֣הוּ הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ הֲ‍ֽרָאִ֔יתָ אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשְׂתָ֖ה מְשֻׁבָ֣ה יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל הֹלְכָ֨ה הִ֜יא עַל־כָּל־הַ֣ר גָּבֹ֗הַּ וְאֶל־תַּ֛חַת כָּל־עֵ֥ץ רַעֲנָ֖ן וַתִּזְנִי־שָֽׁם׃", "text": "*wayyōʾmer* *YHWH* to-me in-days *yōʾšiyyāhû* the-*meleḵ*: \"*hᵃrāʾîtā* which *ʿāśᵉtâ* *mᵉšuḇâ* *yiśrāʾēl*? *hōlᵉḵâ* she upon-every-*har* *gāḇōha* and-to-under every-*ʿēṣ* *raʿănān* *wattizᵉnî*-there.\"", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - 'and he said'", "*YHWH*": "proper name - 'Yahweh/LORD'", "*yōʾšiyyāhû*": "proper name - 'Josiah'", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the king'", "*hᵃrāʾîtā*": "interrogative particle + Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - 'have you seen?'", "*ʿāśᵉtâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - 'she did/has done'", "*mᵉšuḇâ*": "noun, feminine singular - 'apostate/backsliding'", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - 'Israel'", "*hōlᵉḵâ*": "Qal participle feminine singular - 'going/walking'", "*har*": "noun, masculine singular - 'mountain/hill'", "*gāḇōha*": "adjective, masculine singular - 'high/lofty'", "*ʿēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - 'tree'", "*raʿănān*": "adjective, masculine singular - 'leafy/luxuriant/green'", "*wattizᵉnî*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 2nd feminine singular with waw consecutive - 'and you played the harlot'" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "and he said/spoke", "*yōʾšiyyāhû*": "Josiah", "*meleḵ*": "king/ruler", "*hᵃrāʾîtā*": "have you seen/observed/noticed", "*ʿāśᵉtâ*": "she did/has done/committed", "*mᵉšuḇâ*": "apostate/backsliding/faithless", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "Israel", "*hōlᵉḵâ*": "going/walking/proceeding", "*har*": "mountain/hill", "*gāḇōha*": "high/lofty/tall", "*ʿēṣ*": "tree/wood", "*raʿănān*": "leafy/luxuriant/green/verdant", "*wattizᵉnî*": "and you played the harlot/prostituted yourself" } }
  • Jer 3:8 : 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" } }
  • Jer 3:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.3.11", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֵלַ֔י צִדְּקָ֥ה נַפְשָׁ֖הּ מְשֻׁבָ֣ה יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל מִבֹּגֵדָ֖ה יְהוּדָֽה׃", "text": "*wayyōʾmer* *YHWH* to-me: \"*ṣidᵉqâ* *nap̄šâh* *mᵉšuḇâ* *yiśrāʾēl* from-*bōgēdâ* *yᵉhûdâ*.\"", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - 'and he said'", "*YHWH*": "proper name - 'Yahweh/LORD'", "*ṣidᵉqâ*": "Piel perfect 3rd feminine singular - 'she justified/vindicated'", "*nap̄šâh*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'her soul'", "*mᵉšuḇâ*": "noun, feminine singular - 'apostate/backsliding'", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - 'Israel'", "*bōgēdâ*": "Qal participle feminine singular - 'treacherous/faithless'", "*yᵉhûdâ*": "proper name - 'Judah'" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "and he said/spoke", "*ṣidᵉqâ*": "she justified/vindicated/proved right", "*nap̄šâh*": "her soul/self/life", "*mᵉšuḇâ*": "apostate/backsliding/faithless", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "Israel", "*bōgēdâ*": "treacherous/faithless/deceitful", "*yᵉhûdâ*": "Judah" } }
  • Jer 5:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.5.6", "source": "עַל־כֵּן֩ הִכָּ֨ם אַרְיֵ֜ה מִיַּ֗עַר זְאֵ֤ב עֲרָבוֹת֙ יְשָׁדְדֵ֔ם נָמֵ֤ר שֹׁקֵד֙ עַל־עָ֣רֵיהֶ֔ם כָּל־הַיּוֹצֵ֥א מֵהֵ֖נָּה יִטָּרֵ֑ף כִּ֤י רַבּוּ֙ פִּשְׁעֵיהֶ֔ם עָצְמ֖וּ מְשׁוּבוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "Upon-thus *hikkām* *'aryēh* from *ya'ar*, *zə'ēb* *'ărābôt* *yəšāddēm*, *nāmēr* *šōqēd* upon-their *'ārêhem*; all-*hayyôṣē'* from them *yiṭṭārēp*; because they *rabbû* their *piš'êhem*, they *'āṣəmû* their *məšûbôtêhem*.", "grammar": { "*'al*": "preposition - upon/on/because of", "*kēn*": "adverb - thus/so", "*hikkām*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix, hiphil - he struck them", "*'aryēh*": "noun, masculine singular - lion", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*ya'ar*": "noun, masculine singular - forest", "*zə'ēb*": "noun, masculine singular - wolf", "*'ărābôt*": "noun, feminine plural - plains/deserts/steppes", "*yəšāddēm*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix, piel - he will ravage them", "*nāmēr*": "noun, masculine singular - leopard", "*šōqēd*": "participle, masculine singular, qal - watching/lying in wait", "*'al*": "preposition - upon/against", "*'ārêhem*": "noun, feminine plural construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their cities", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all/every", "*hayyôṣē'*": "article + participle, masculine singular, qal - the one going out", "*mēhēnnâ*": "preposition + 3rd feminine plural suffix - from them", "*yiṭṭārēp*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, niphal - he will be torn to pieces", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*rabbû*": "perfect, 3rd plural, qal - they are many/increased", "*piš'êhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their transgressions", "*'āṣəmû*": "perfect, 3rd plural, qal - they were numerous/mighty", "*məšûbôtêhem*": "noun, feminine plural construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their apostasies/backslidings" }, "variants": { "*hikkām*": "struck them/attacked them", "*'aryēh*": "lion", "*zə'ēb*": "wolf", "*'ărābôt*": "plains/deserts/steppes/wilderness", "*yəšāddēm*": "ravages them/destroys them/plunders them", "*nāmēr*": "leopard/panther", "*šōqēd*": "watching/lying in wait/being vigilant", "*yiṭṭārēp*": "will be torn to pieces/mauled", "*rabbû*": "are many/have increased/multiplied", "*piš'êhem*": "their transgressions/rebellions/crimes", "*'āṣəmû*": "are numerous/mighty/strong", "*məšûbôtêhem*": "their apostasies/backslidings/rebellions" } }
  • Jer 7:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.7.24", "source": "וְלֹ֤א שָֽׁמְעוּ֙ וְלֹֽא־הִטּ֣וּ אֶת־אָזְנָ֔ם וַיֵּֽלְכוּ֙ בְּמֹ֣עֵצ֔וֹת בִּשְׁרִר֖וּת לִבָּ֣ם הָרָ֑ע וַיִּהְי֥וּ לְאָח֖וֹר וְלֹ֥א לְפָנִֽים׃", "text": "And-not *šāməʿû* and-not-*hiṭṭû ʾet-ʾoznām wayyēlkû bəmōʿēṣôt bišrirût libbām hārāʿ wayyihyû ləʾāḥôr* and-not *ləpānîm*.", "grammar": { "*šāməʿû*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine plural - they listened/heard", "*hiṭṭû*": "hiphil perfect 3rd person masculine plural - they inclined/turned", "*ʾet-ʾoznām*": "direct object marker + feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their ear", "*wayyēlkû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with vav consecutive - and they walked", "*bəmōʿēṣôt*": "preposition + feminine plural noun - in counsels/advice", "*bišrirût*": "preposition + feminine singular noun construct - in stubbornness of", "*libbām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*hārāʿ*": "definite article + masculine singular adjective - the evil", "*wayyihyû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with vav consecutive - and they became", "*ləʾāḥôr*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - backward/behind", "*ləpānîm*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - forward/ahead" }, "variants": { "*šāməʿû*": "they listened/they heard/they obeyed", "*hiṭṭû*": "they inclined/they turned/they bent", "*mōʿēṣôt*": "counsels/advice/plans", "*šrirût*": "stubbornness/hardness/obstinacy", "*lēb*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*ʾāḥôr*": "backward/behind/backside", "*pānîm*": "forward/ahead/face" } }
  • Jer 8:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.8.5", "source": "מַדּ֨וּעַ שׁוֹבְבָ֜ה הָעָ֥ם הַזֶּ֛ה יְרוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם מְשֻׁבָ֣ה נִצַּ֑חַת הֶחֱזִ֙יקוּ֙ בַּתַּרְמִ֔ית מֵאֲנ֖וּ לָשֽׁוּב׃", "text": "*Maddûaʿ* *šôbᵊbāh* the-*ʿām* the-*zeh* *yᵊrûšālaim* *mᵊšubāh* *niṣṣaḥat*? They *heḥĕzîqû* in-the-*tarmît*, they *mēʾănû* to-*šûb*.", "grammar": { "*Maddûaʿ*": "interrogative adverb - why", "*šôbᵊbāh*": "polal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - turned away/backslidden", "*ʿām*": "noun with definite article - the people", "*zeh*": "masculine demonstrative pronoun with definite article - this", "*yᵊrûšālaim*": "proper name - Jerusalem", "*mᵊšubāh*": "noun feminine singular - backsliding/apostasy", "*niṣṣaḥat*": "niphal participle feminine singular - perpetual/enduring", "*heḥĕzîqû*": "hiphil perfect 3rd person plural - they have held fast/seized", "*tarmît*": "noun with definite article - deceit/treachery", "*mēʾănû*": "piel perfect 3rd person plural - they have refused", "*šûb*": "qal infinitive construct - to return/repent" }, "variants": { "*Maddûaʿ*": "why/for what reason", "*šôbᵊbāh*": "turned away/backslidden/rebellious", "*ʿām*": "people/nation/folk", "*mᵊšubāh*": "backsliding/apostasy/turning away", "*niṣṣaḥat*": "perpetual/enduring/everlasting", "*heḥĕzîqû*": "held fast/seized/strengthened", "*tarmît*": "deceit/treachery/fraud", "*mēʾănû*": "refused/rejected/declined" } }
  • Jer 14:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.14.7", "source": "אִם־עֲוֺנֵ֙ינוּ֙ עָ֣נוּ בָ֔נוּ יְהוָ֕ה עֲשֵׂ֖ה לְמַ֣עַן שְׁמֶ֑ךָ כִּֽי־רַבּ֥וּ מְשׁוּבֹתֵ֖ינוּ לְךָ֥ חָטָֽאנוּ׃", "text": "If-*ʿăwōnênû* *ʿānû* against-us, *YHWH* *ʿăśēh* for-sake *šəmeḵā* for-*rabbû* *məšûḇōṯênû* to-you *ḥāṭāʾnû*", "grammar": { "*ʿăwōnênû*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st person plural suffix - our iniquities", "*ʿānû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they testify/answer", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʿăśēh*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - do/act", "*šəmeḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name", "*rabbû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they are many/have multiplied", "*məšûḇōṯênû*": "noun, feminine plural with 1st person plural suffix - our backslidings/apostasies", "*ḥāṭāʾnû*": "qal perfect, 1st plural - we have sinned" }, "variants": { "*ʿăwōnênû*": "our iniquities/sins/guilt", "*ʿānû*": "testify against/answer/respond", "*məšûḇōṯênû*": "our backslidings/apostasies/rebellions/turnings away" } }
  • Hos 11:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Hosea.11.7", "source": "וְעַמִּ֥י תְלוּאִ֖ים לִמְשֽׁוּבָתִ֑י וְאֶל־עַל֙ יִקְרָאֻ֔הוּ יַ֖חַד לֹ֥א יְרוֹמֵם׃", "text": "And-*ʿammî* *təlûʾîm* to-*məšûbātî* and-to *ʿal* they-*yiqrāʾuhû* *yaḥad* not *yərômēm*.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction prefix - and", "*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*təlûʾîm*": "verb, qal passive participle masculine plural - hanging/bent/inclined", "*lə-*": "preposition prefix - to", "*məšûbātî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my turning away/backsliding", "*wə-*": "conjunction prefix - and", "*ʾel-*": "preposition - to/unto", "*ʿal*": "proper noun/preposition - Most High/upward", "*yiqrāʾuhû*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd person plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - they call him", "*yaḥad*": "adverb - together/alike/all", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yərômēm*": "verb, polel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he exalts/raises" }, "variants": { "*ʿammî*": "my people/my nation", "*təlûʾîm*": "hanging/bent/inclined/determined", "*məšûbātî*": "my backsliding/turning away/apostasy", "*ʿal*": "Most High/upward/yoke (possible readings)", "*yiqrāʾuhû*": "they call him/summon him/proclaim him", "*yaḥad*": "together/altogether/as one", "*yərômēm*": "he exalts/raises/lifts up" } }
  • Zech 7:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Zechariah.7.11", "source": "וַיְמָאֲנ֣וּ לְהַקְשִׁ֔יב וַיִּתְּנ֥וּ כָתֵ֖ף סֹרָ֑רֶת וְאָזְנֵיהֶ֖ם הִכְבִּ֥ידוּ מִשְּׁמֽוֹעַ׃", "text": "And *wa-yəmāʾănû* to *ləhaqšîḇ* and *wa-yittənû* *kāṯēp̄* *sōrāreṯ*, and *ʾāzənêhem hiḵbîḏû* from *miššəmôaʿ*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yəmāʾănû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd common plural - and they refused", "*ləhaqšîḇ*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to pay attention/listen", "*wa-yittənû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd common plural - and they gave/turned", "*kāṯēp̄*": "noun, feminine singular - shoulder", "*sōrāreṯ*": "qal participle, feminine singular - rebellious/stubborn", "*ʾāzənêhem*": "noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their ears", "*hiḵbîḏû*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural - they made heavy/hardened", "*miššəmôaʿ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - from hearing" }, "variants": { "*wa-yəmāʾănû*": "and they refused/and they were unwilling", "*ləhaqšîḇ*": "to pay attention/to listen/to hearken", "*kāṯēp̄ sōrāreṯ*": "stubborn shoulder/rebellious shoulder (idiom for turning away)", "*hiḵbîḏû*": "they made heavy/they hardened/they made dull", "*miššəmôaʿ*": "from hearing/from listening/from obeying" } }