Verse 21
{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.10.21", "source": "כִּ֤י נִבְעֲרוּ֙ הָֽרֹעִ֔ים וְאֶת־יְהוָ֖ה לֹ֣א דָרָ֑שׁוּ עַל־כֵּן֙ לֹ֣א הִשְׂכִּ֔ילוּ וְכָל־מַרְעִיתָ֖ם נָפֽוֹצָה׃", "text": "*Kî* *nibʿărû* *hā-rōʿîm* and-*ʾet*-*YHWH* not *dārāšû* upon-thus not *hiśkîlû* and-all-*marʿîtām* *nāfôṣāh*", "grammar": { "*nibʿărû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - they are brutish/stupid", "*hā-rōʿîm*": "definite article + qal participle, masculine plural - the shepherds", "*dārāšû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they have sought", "*hiśkîlû*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural - they have prospered/succeeded", "*marʿîtām*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their flock/pasture", "*nāfôṣāh*": "niphal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - it is scattered/dispersed" }, "variants": { "*nibʿărû*": "are brutish/stupid/senseless/ignorant", "*hā-rōʿîm*": "the shepherds/pastors/rulers", "*dārāšû*": "have sought/inquired of/consulted/investigated", "*hiśkîlû*": "have prospered/succeeded/acted wisely/had insight", "*marʿîtām*": "their flock/pasture/feeding place", "*nāfôṣāh*": "is scattered/dispersed/spread abroad" } }
Other Translations
GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk
For hyrdene er blitt dårer og har ikke søkt Herren. Derfor har de ikke handlet viselig, og hele flokken deres er spredd.
Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst
For hyrdene har blitt uforstandige og har ikke søkt Herren; derfor skal de ikke lykkes, og hele deres flokk skal bli spredt.
Norsk King James
For hyrdene har blitt hensynsløse og brutale, og har ikke søkt Herren: derfor skal de ikke ha fremgang, og alle deres flokker skal bli spredt.
Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866
For hyrdene er ufornuftige og har ikke søkt Herren; derfor handler de ikke klokt, og alle deres flokker er spredt.
Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål
For gjeterne er blitt dåraktige og har ikke søkt Herren. Derfor har de ikke lykkes, og hele deres flokk er spredt.
Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611
For hyrdene er blitt ufornuftige, og har ikke søkt Herren: derfor skal de ikke lykkes, og hele flokken deres skal spres.
o3-mini KJV Norsk
For hyrdene har blitt brutale og har ikke søkt Herren; derfor skal de ikke ha fremgang, og alle deres flokker skal spres.
En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)
For hyrdene er blitt ufornuftige, og har ikke søkt Herren: derfor skal de ikke lykkes, og hele flokken deres skal spres.
Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst
For gjeterne har oppført seg tankeløst og søkt ikke Herren. Derfor har de ikke hatt fremgang, og hele deres hjord er spredt.
Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
The shepherds are senseless and do not seek the Lord; therefore they do not prosper, and all their flock is scattered.
GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024
For hyrdene er blitt tåpelige, og de har ikke søkt Herren. Derfor har de ikke handlet klokt, og all deres buskap er spredt.
Original Norsk Bibel 1866
Thi Hyrderne ere ufornuftige og søgte ikke Herren; derfor handle de ikke klogeligen, og al deres Fødes (Hjord) er adspredt.
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
For the pastors are become brutish, and have not sought the LORD: therefore they shall not prosper, and all their flocks shall be scattered.
KJV 1769 norsk
For hyrdene har blitt dumme og har ikke søkt Herren, derfor har de ikke fremgang, og alle deres flokker er spredt.
KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk
For the pastors have become brutish, and have not sought the LORD: therefore they shall not prosper, and all their flocks shall be scattered.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
For the pastors are become brutish, and have not sought the LORD: therefore they shall not prosper, and all their flocks shall be scattered.
Norsk oversettelse av Webster
For hyrdene har blitt dumme, og har ikke spurt Herren: derfor har de ikke lyktes, og alle deres flokker er spredt.
Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation
For hyrdene har blitt tåpelige, og Herren har de ikke søkt. Derfor handlet de ikke vist, og hele deres flokk er spredt.
Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901
For hyrdene har blitt tankeløse, og har ikke spurt Herren; derfor har de ikke hatt hell med seg, og hele deres hjord er spredt.
Norsk oversettelse av BBE
For gjeterne har blitt som dyr og søker ikke Herren for veiledning: derfor har de ikke handlet klokt, og alle deres flokker er spredt.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
For the hyrdmen haue done folishly, that they haue not sought the LORDE. Therfore haue they dealt vnwisely with their catell, & all are scatred abrode.
Geneva Bible (1560)
For the Pastours are become beasts, and haue not sought the Lorde: therefore haue they none vnderstanding: and all the flockes of their pastures are scattered.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
For the heardmen are become foolishe, and they haue not sought the Lorde: therefore haue they dealt vnwisely with their cattell, and all are scattered abrode.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
For the pastors are become brutish, and have not sought the LORD: therefore they shall not prosper, and all their flocks shall be scattered.
Webster's Bible (1833)
For the shepherds are become brutish, and have not inquired of Yahweh: therefore they have not prospered, and all their flocks are scattered.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
For the shepherds have become brutish, And Jehovah they have not sought, Therefore they have not acted wisely, And all their flock is scattered.
American Standard Version (1901)
For the shepherds are become brutish, and have not inquired of Jehovah: therefore they have not prospered, and all their flocks are scattered.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
For the keepers of the sheep have become like beasts, not looking to the Lord for directions: so they have not done wisely and all their flocks have been put to flight.
World English Bible (2000)
For the shepherds are become brutish, and have not inquired of Yahweh: therefore they have not prospered, and all their flocks are scattered.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
For our leaders are stupid. They have not sought the LORD’s advice. So they do not act wisely, and the people they are responsible for have all been scattered.
Referenced Verses
- Jer 12:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.12.10", "source": "רֹעִ֤ים רַבִּים֙ שִֽׁחֲת֣וּ כַרְמִ֔י בֹּסְס֖וּ אֶת־חֶלְקָתִ֑י נָֽתְנ֛וּ אֶת־חֶלְקַ֥ת חֶמְדָּתִ֖י לְמִדְבַּ֥ר שְׁמָמָֽה׃", "text": "*rōʿîm* *rabbîm* *šiḥătû* my-*karmî* they-*bōsəsû* *ʾet*-my-*ḥelqātî* they-*nātnû* *ʾet*-*ḥelqat* my-*ḥemdātî* for-*midbar* *šəmāmāh*", "grammar": { "*rōʿîm*": "verb, Qal participle, masculine plural - shepherds", "*rabbîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - many", "*šiḥătû*": "verb, Piel perfect, 3rd person plural - they have destroyed", "*karmî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my vineyard", "*bōsəsû*": "verb, Polel perfect, 3rd person plural - they have trampled", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ḥelqātî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my portion", "*nātnû*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they have made/given", "*ḥelqat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - portion", "*ḥemdātî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my desire/pleasant", "*midbar*": "noun, masculine singular - wilderness/desert", "*šəmāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - desolation" }, "variants": { "*rōʿîm*": "shepherds/rulers/leaders", "*šiḥătû*": "destroyed/ruined/corrupted", "*bōsəsû*": "trampled/trodden down", "*ḥelqat ḥemdātî*": "portion of my delight/pleasant field/desired parcel", "*midbar šəmāmāh*": "desolate wilderness/desert waste" } }
- Ezek 34:2-9 : 2 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.34.2", "source": "בֶּן־אָדָ֕ם הִנָּבֵ֖א עַל־רוֹעֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל הִנָּבֵ֣א וְאָמַרְתָּ֩ אֲלֵיהֶ֨ם לָרֹעִ֜ים כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֣ר ׀ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֗ה ה֤וֹי רֹעֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ אֲשֶׁ֤ר הָיוּ֙ רֹעִ֣ים אוֹתָ֔ם הֲל֣וֹא הַצֹּ֔אן יִרְע֖וּ הָרֹעִֽים׃", "text": "*ben*-*ʾādām* *hinnāḇēʾ* against-*rôʿê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *hinnāḇēʾ* and-*ʾāmartā* unto-them to-the-*rōʿîm* thus *ʾāmar* *ʾădōnāy* *YHWH* *hôy* *rōʿê*-*Yiśrāʾēl* who *hāyû* *rōʿîm* them, *hălôʾ* the-*ṣōʾn* *yirʿû* the-*rōʿîm*?", "grammar": { "*ben*": "construct state, masculine singular - son of", "*ʾādām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - man/Adam/mankind", "*hinnāḇēʾ*": "niphal imperative, masculine singular - prophesy", "*rôʿê*": "plural construct state - shepherds of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun", "*ʾāmartā*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular with waw-consecutive - and you will say", "*rōʿîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - shepherds", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said/spoke", "*ʾădōnāy*": "proper noun, divine title - my Lord", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*hôy*": "interjection - woe/alas", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they were", "*hălôʾ*": "interrogative particle - is it not?", "*ṣōʾn*": "common noun, feminine singular collective - flock/sheep", "*yirʿû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they feed/shepherd" }, "variants": { "*ben*-*ʾādām*": "son of man/human", "*hinnāḇēʾ*": "prophesy/speak as a prophet", "*rôʿê*": "shepherds/pastors/rulers", "*ʾāmartā*": "you shall say/speak", "*rōʿîm*": "shepherds/those who feed", "*hôy*": "woe/alas/ah", "*hālôʾ*": "is it not?/shouldn't?", "*ṣōʾn*": "flock/sheep/small cattle", "*yirʿû*": "they should feed/tend/shepherd" } } 3 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.34.3", "source": "אֶת־הַחֵ֤לֶב תֹּאכֵ֙לוּ֙ וְאֶת־הַצֶּ֣מֶר תִּלְבָּ֔שׁוּ הַבְּרִיאָ֖ה תִּזְבָּ֑חוּ הַצֹּ֖אן לֹ֥א תִרְעֽוּ׃", "text": "*ʾēṯ*-the-*ḥēleḇ* *tōʾḵēlû* and-*ʾēṯ*-the-*ṣemer* *tilbāšû*, the-*bərîʾâ* *tizbāḥû*, the-*ṣōʾn* not *ṯirʿû*.", "grammar": { "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ḥēleḇ*": "common noun, masculine singular - fat", "*tōʾḵēlû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you eat", "*ṣemer*": "common noun, masculine singular - wool", "*tilbāšû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you clothe/wear", "*bərîʾâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - fat/fattened", "*tizbāḥû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you slaughter/sacrifice", "*ṣōʾn*": "common noun, feminine singular collective - flock/sheep", "*ṯirʿû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you feed/shepherd" }, "variants": { "*ḥēleḇ*": "fat/best part", "*tōʾḵēlû*": "you eat/consume/devour", "*ṣemer*": "wool/fleece", "*tilbāšû*": "you wear/clothe yourselves with", "*bərîʾâ*": "fat/fattened/plump [animal]", "*tizbāḥû*": "you slaughter/kill/sacrifice", "*ṯirʿû*": "you shepherd/feed/tend" } } 4 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.34.4", "source": "אֶֽת־הַנַּחְלוֹת֩ לֹ֨א חִזַּקְתֶּ֜ם וְאֶת־הַחוֹלָ֣ה לֹֽא־רִפֵּאתֶ֗ם וְלַנִּשְׁבֶּ֙רֶת֙ לֹ֣א חֲבַשְׁתֶּ֔ם וְאֶת־הַנִּדַּ֙חַת֙ לֹ֣א הֲשֵׁבֹתֶ֔ם וְאֶת־הָאֹבֶ֖דֶת לֹ֣א בִקַּשְׁתֶּ֑ם וּבְחָזְקָ֛ה רְדִיתֶ֥ם אֹתָ֖ם וּבְפָֽרֶךְ׃", "text": "*ʾēṯ*-the-*naḥlôṯ* not *ḥizzaqtem* and-*ʾēṯ*-the-*ḥôlâ* not-*rippēʾṯem* and-to-the-*nišbereṯ* not *ḥăḇaštem* and-*ʾēṯ*-the-*niddaḥaṯ* not *hăšēḇōṯem* and-*ʾēṯ*-the-*ʾōḇedeṯ* not *biqqaštem*, and-in-*ḥozqâ* *rəḏîṯem* them and-in-*pāreḵ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*naḥlôṯ*": "niphal participle, feminine plural - weak/sick ones", "*ḥizzaqtem*": "piel perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you strengthened", "*ḥôlâ*": "qal participle, feminine singular - sick one", "*rippēʾṯem*": "piel perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you healed", "*nišbereṯ*": "niphal participle, feminine singular - broken one", "*ḥăḇaštem*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you bound up", "*niddaḥaṯ*": "niphal participle, feminine singular - driven away/scattered one", "*hăšēḇōṯem*": "hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you brought back", "*ʾōḇedeṯ*": "qal participle, feminine singular - lost one", "*biqqaštem*": "piel perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you sought", "*ḥozqâ*": "noun, feminine singular - strength/force", "*rəḏîṯem*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you ruled", "*pāreḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - harshness/severity" }, "variants": { "*naḥlôṯ*": "weak/sick/diseased ones", "*ḥizzaqtem*": "you strengthened/made strong/supported", "*ḥôlâ*": "sick/ill/diseased one", "*rippēʾṯem*": "you healed/cured", "*nišbereṯ*": "broken/injured/fractured one", "*ḥăḇaštem*": "you bound up/bandaged", "*niddaḥaṯ*": "driven away/banished/outcast one", "*hăšēḇōṯem*": "you brought back/returned/restored", "*ʾōḇedeṯ*": "lost/straying/perishing one", "*biqqaštem*": "you sought/searched for", "*ḥozqâ*": "force/harshness/severity", "*rəḏîṯem*": "you ruled/dominated/governed", "*pāreḵ*": "harshness/rigor/cruelty" } } 5 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.34.5", "source": "וַתְּפוּצֶ֖ינָה מִבְּלִ֣י רֹעֶ֑ה וַתִּהְיֶ֧ינָה לְאָכְלָ֛ה לְכָל־חַיַּ֥ת הַשָּׂדֶ֖ה וַתְּפוּצֶֽינָה׃", "text": "And-*wattəp̄ûṣeynâ* from-without *rōʿeh*, and-*wattiḥyeynâ* for-*ʾoḵlâ* to-all-*ḥayyaṯ* the-*śāḏeh* and-*wattəp̄ûṣeynâ*.", "grammar": { "*wattəp̄ûṣeynâ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine plural with waw-consecutive - and they were scattered", "*rōʿeh*": "qal participle, masculine singular - shepherd", "*wattiḥyeynâ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine plural with waw-consecutive - and they became", "*ʾoḵlâ*": "noun, feminine singular - food", "*ḥayyaṯ*": "construct state, feminine singular - living thing/beast of", "*śāḏeh*": "noun, masculine singular - field" }, "variants": { "*wattəp̄ûṣeynâ*": "and they were scattered/dispersed", "*rōʿeh*": "shepherd/herdsman/pastor", "*wattiḥyeynâ*": "and they became/were", "*ʾoḵlâ*": "food/prey/consumption", "*ḥayyaṯ*": "beasts/animals of", "*śāḏeh*": "field/open country/wild" } } 6 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.34.6", "source": "יִשְׁגּ֤וּ צֹאנִי֙ בְּכָל־הֶ֣הָרִ֔ים וְעַ֖ל כָּל־גִּבְעָ֣ה רָמָ֑ה וְעַ֨ל כָּל־פְּנֵ֤י הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ נָפֹ֣צוּ צֹאנִ֔י וְאֵ֥ין דּוֹרֵ֖שׁ וְאֵ֥ין מְבַקֵּֽשׁ׃", "text": "*yišgû* *ṣōʾnî* in-all-the-*hehārîm* and-on all-*giḇʿâ* *rāmâ*, and-on all-*pənê* the-*ʾāreṣ* *nāp̄ōṣû* *ṣōʾnî* and-*ʾên* *dôrēš* and-*ʾên* *məḇaqqēš*.", "grammar": { "*yišgû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd common plural - they wander/go astray", "*ṣōʾnî*": "common noun, feminine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - my flock", "*hehārîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the mountains", "*giḇʿâ*": "noun, feminine singular - hill", "*rāmâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - high/lofty", "*pənê*": "noun, common plural construct - faces of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the land/earth", "*nāp̄ōṣû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they were scattered", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*dôrēš*": "qal participle, masculine singular - seeking", "*məḇaqqēš*": "piel participle, masculine singular - searching" }, "variants": { "*yišgû*": "they wander/go astray/err", "*ṣōʾnî*": "my flock/sheep", "*hehārîm*": "the mountains/hills", "*giḇʿâ*": "hill/height", "*rāmâ*": "high/lofty/exalted", "*pənê*": "face/surface of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/ground", "*nāp̄ōṣû*": "they were scattered/dispersed", "*dôrēš*": "one seeking/inquiring/caring for", "*məḇaqqēš*": "one searching for/looking for" } } 7 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.34.7", "source": "לָכֵ֣ן רֹעִ֔ים שִׁמְע֖וּ אֶת־דְּבַ֥ר יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "Therefore, *rōʿîm*, *šimʿû* *ʾēṯ*-*dəḇar* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*rōʿîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - shepherds", "*šimʿû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - hear/listen", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*dəḇar*": "construct state, masculine singular - word of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name" }, "variants": { "*rōʿîm*": "shepherds/pastors/rulers", "*šimʿû*": "hear/listen to/obey", "*dəḇar*": "word/speech/matter" } } 8 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.34.8", "source": "חַי־אָ֜נִי נְאֻ֣ם ׀ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֗ה אִם־לֹ֣א יַ֣עַן הֱיֽוֹת־צֹאנִ֣י ׀ לָבַ֡ז וַתִּֽהְיֶינָה֩ צֹאנִ֨י לְאָכְלָ֜ה לְכָל־חַיַּ֤ת הַשָּׂדֶה֙ מֵאֵ֣ין רֹעֶ֔ה וְלֹֽא־דָרְשׁ֥וּ רֹעַ֖י אֶת־צֹאנִ֑י וַיִּרְע֤וּ הָֽרֹעִים֙ אוֹתָ֔ם וְאֶת־צֹאנִ֖י לֹ֥א רָעֽוּ׃", "text": "*ḥay*-I, *nəʾum* *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH*, *ʾim*-not, *yaʿan* *hĕyôṯ*-*ṣōʾnî* for-*baz*, and-*wattiḥyeynâ* *ṣōʾnî* for-*ʾoḵlâ* to-all-*ḥayyaṯ* the-*śāḏeh* from-*ʾên* *rōʿeh*, and-not-*dārəšû* *rōʿay* *ʾēṯ*-*ṣōʾnî*, and-*wayyirʿû* the-*rōʿîm* them, and-*ʾēṯ*-*ṣōʾnî* not *rāʿû*.", "grammar": { "*ḥay*": "adjective, masculine singular - living/alive", "*nəʾum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "proper noun, divine title - my Lord", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if", "*yaʿan*": "conjunction - because", "*hĕyôṯ*": "qal infinitive construct - being", "*ṣōʾnî*": "common noun, feminine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - my flock", "*baz*": "noun, masculine singular - spoil/plunder", "*wattiḥyeynâ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine plural with waw-consecutive - and they became", "*ʾoḵlâ*": "noun, feminine singular - food", "*ḥayyaṯ*": "construct state, feminine singular - beast of", "*śāḏeh*": "noun, masculine singular - field", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*rōʿeh*": "qal participle, masculine singular - shepherd", "*dārəšû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they sought", "*rōʿay*": "qal participle, masculine plural with 1st singular suffix - my shepherds", "*wayyirʿû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd common plural with waw-consecutive - and they fed", "*rōʿîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - shepherds", "*rāʿû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they fed" }, "variants": { "*ḥay*": "as I live/living", "*nəʾum*": "utterance/declaration/oracle of", "*yaʿan*": "because/on account of", "*hĕyôṯ*": "being/becoming", "*baz*": "prey/spoil/plunder", "*wattiḥyeynâ*": "and they became/were", "*ʾoḵlâ*": "food/prey", "*rōʿay*": "my shepherds/pastors", "*dārəšû*": "they sought/cared for/inquired after", "*wayyirʿû*": "and they fed/tended/shepherded", "*rāʿû*": "they fed/tended/shepherded" } } 9 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.34.9", "source": "לָכֵן֙ הָֽרֹעִ֔ים שִׁמְע֖וּ דְּבַר־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "Therefore, the-*rōʿîm*, *šimʿû* *dəḇar*-*YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*rōʿîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural with definite article - the shepherds", "*šimʿû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - hear/listen", "*dəḇar*": "construct state, masculine singular - word of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name" }, "variants": { "*rōʿîm*": "shepherds/pastors/rulers", "*šimʿû*": "hear/listen to/obey", "*dəḇar*": "word/speech/matter" } } 10 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.34.10", "source": "כֹּה־אָמַ֞ר אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֗ה הִנְנִ֨י אֶֽל־הָרֹעִ֜ים וְֽדָרַשְׁתִּ֧י אֶת־צֹאנִ֣י מִיָּדָ֗ם וְהִשְׁבַּתִּים֙ מֵרְע֣וֹת צֹ֔אן וְלֹא־יִרְע֥וּ ע֛וֹד הָרֹעִ֖ים אוֹתָ֑ם וְהִצַּלְתִּ֤י צֹאנִי֙ מִפִּיהֶ֔ם וְלֹֽא־תִהְיֶ֥יןָ לָהֶ֖ם לְאָכְלָֽה׃", "text": "Thus-*ʾāmar* *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH*: *hinənî* against-the-*rōʿîm* and-*ḏārašətî* *ʾēṯ*-*ṣōʾnî* from-*yāḏām*, and-*hišbattîm* from-*rəʿôṯ* *ṣōʾn*, and-not-*yirʿû* again the-*rōʿîm* them, and-*hiṣṣaltî* *ṣōʾnî* from-*pîhem*, and-not-*ṯihyeynā* to-them for-*ʾoḵlâ*.", "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", "*rōʿîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural with definite article - the shepherds", "*ḏārašətî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I will require/demand", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ṣōʾnî*": "common noun, feminine singular with 1st singular suffix - my flock", "*yāḏām*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their hand", "*hišbattîm*": "hiphil perfect, 1st singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - I will cause them to cease", "*rəʿôṯ*": "qal infinitive construct - shepherding/feeding", "*ṣōʾn*": "common noun, feminine singular - flock", "*yirʿû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they feed", "*hiṣṣaltî*": "hiphil perfect, 1st singular - I will deliver", "*pîhem*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their mouth", "*ṯihyeynā*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine plural - they will be", "*ʾoḵlâ*": "noun, feminine singular - food" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmar*": "said/spoke/declared", "*hinənî*": "behold me/here I am", "*ḏārašətî*": "I will require/demand/seek", "*yāḏām*": "their hand/power/control", "*hišbattîm*": "I will cause them to cease/stop/end", "*rəʿôṯ*": "feeding/shepherding/tending", "*yirʿû*": "they will feed/shepherd/tend", "*hiṣṣaltî*": "I will deliver/rescue/save", "*pîhem*": "their mouth/command", "*ṯihyeynā*": "they will be/become/exist", "*ʾoḵlâ*": "food/prey/meal" } }
- Ezek 34:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.34.12", "source": "כְּבַקָּרַת֩ רֹעֶ֨ה עֶדְר֜וֹ בְּיוֹם־הֱיוֹת֤וֹ בְתוֹךְ־צֹאנוֹ֙ נִפְרָשׁ֔וֹת כֵּ֖ן אֲבַקֵּ֣ר אֶת־צֹאנִ֑י וְהִצַּלְתִּ֣י אֶתְהֶ֗ם מִכָּל־הַמְּקוֹמֹת֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר נָפֹ֣צוּ שָׁ֔ם בְּי֖וֹם עָנָ֖[t]ן וַעֲרָפֶֽל׃", "text": "Like-*ḇaqqāraṯ* *rōʿeh* *ʿeḏrô* in-day-*hĕyôṯô* in-midst-*ṣōʾnô* *nip̄rāšôṯ*, so *ʾăḇaqqēr* *ʾēṯ*-*ṣōʾnî* and-*hiṣṣaltî* them from-all-the-*məqômōṯ* which *nāp̄ōṣû* there in-day *ʿānān* and-*ʿărāp̄el*.", "grammar": { "*ḇaqqāraṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - seeking of", "*rōʿeh*": "qal participle, masculine singular - shepherd", "*ʿeḏrô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his flock", "*hĕyôṯô*": "qal infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his being", "*ṣōʾnô*": "common noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his flock", "*nip̄rāšôṯ*": "niphal participle, feminine plural - scattered ones", "*ʾăḇaqqēr*": "piel imperfect, 1st singular - I will search", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ṣōʾnî*": "common noun, feminine singular with 1st singular suffix - my flock", "*hiṣṣaltî*": "hiphil perfect, 1st singular - I will deliver", "*məqômōṯ*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the places", "*nāp̄ōṣû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they were scattered", "*ʿānān*": "noun, masculine singular - cloud", "*ʿărāp̄el*": "noun, masculine singular - thick darkness" }, "variants": { "*ḇaqqāraṯ*": "seeking/searching/looking after", "*rōʿeh*": "shepherd/herdsman", "*ʿeḏrô*": "his flock/herd", "*hĕyôṯô*": "his being/when he is", "*ṣōʾnô*": "his flock/sheep", "*nip̄rāšôṯ*": "scattered/dispersed ones", "*ʾăḇaqqēr*": "I will search for/seek/look after", "*hiṣṣaltî*": "I will deliver/rescue/save", "*məqômōṯ*": "places/locations", "*nāp̄ōṣû*": "they were scattered/dispersed", "*ʿānān*": "cloud/cloudiness", "*ʿărāp̄el*": "thick darkness/gloom/dark cloud" } }
- Zech 10:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Zechariah.10.3", "source": "עַל־הָֽרֹעִים֙ חָרָ֣ה אַפִּ֔י וְעַל־הָעַתּוּדִ֖ים אֶפְק֑וֹד כִּֽי־פָקַד֩ יְהוָ֨ה צְבָא֤וֹת אֶת־עֶדְרוֹ֙ אֶת־בֵּ֣ית יְהוּדָ֔ה וְשָׂ֣ם אוֹתָ֔ם כְּס֥וּס הוֹד֖וֹ בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃", "text": "Against-the-*ro'im* *charah* *'appi* and-against-the-*'attudim* *'efqod* for-*paqad* *YHWH* *tseva'ot* *'et*-*'edro* *'et*-*beit* *Yehudah* and-*sam* them like-*sus* *hodo* in-the-*milchamah*.", "grammar": { "*ro'im*": "Qal participle, masculine plural with definite article - the shepherds", "*charah*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - burned/kindled", "*'appi*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my anger", "*'attudim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the he-goats/leaders", "*'efqod*": "Qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will punish/visit", "*paqad*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has visited/attended to", "*YHWH*": "proper name - LORD", "*tseva'ot*": "feminine plural noun - hosts/armies", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*'edro*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his flock", "*beit*": "masculine singular construct - house of", "*Yehudah*": "proper name - Judah", "*sam*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has made/placed", "*sus*": "masculine singular noun - horse", "*hodo*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his majesty/splendor", "*milchamah*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the battle/war" }, "variants": { "*ro'im*": "shepherds/rulers/leaders", "*'attudim*": "male goats/he-goats/leaders", "*paqad*": "visited/attended to/cared for/mustered", "*tseva'ot*": "hosts/armies/heavenly beings", "*'edro*": "flock/herd", "*hodo*": "majesty/splendor/glory/honor" } }
- Zech 13:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Zechariah.13.7", "source": "חֶ֗רֶב עוּרִ֤י עַל־רֹעִי֙ וְעַל־גֶּ֣בֶר עֲמִיתִ֔י נְאֻ֖ם יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֑וֹת הַ֤ךְ אֶת־הָֽרֹעֶה֙ וּתְפוּצֶ֣יןָ הַצֹּ֔אן וַהֲשִׁבֹתִ֥י יָדִ֖י עַל־הַצֹּעֲרִֽים׃", "text": "*ḥereḇ* *'ûrî* against-*rō'î* and against-*geḇer* *'ămîṯî*, *nə'um* *YHWH* *ṣəḇā'ôṯ*; *haḵ* *'eṯ*-*hārō'eh* and *ṯəp̄ûṣeynā* *haṣṣō'n*, and *hăšiḇōṯî* *yāḏî* against-*haṣṣō'ărîm*.", "grammar": { "*ḥereḇ*": "noun, feminine, singular, absolute - sword", "*'ûrî*": "verb, qal imperative, feminine singular - awake/rouse yourself", "*rō'î*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular construct with 1st person common singular suffix - my shepherd", "*geḇer*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - man", "*'ămîṯî*": "noun, masculine, singular construct with 1st person common singular suffix - my companion/my associate", "*nə'um*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ṣəḇā'ôṯ*": "noun, feminine, plural - hosts/armies", "*haḵ*": "verb, hiphil imperative, masculine singular - strike", "*hārō'eh*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular with definite article - the shepherd", "*ṯəp̄ûṣeynā*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine plural - they will be scattered", "*haṣṣō'n*": "noun, common singular with definite article - the flock/the sheep", "*hăšiḇōṯî*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 1st person common singular with waw consecutive - and I will turn/and I will bring back", "*yāḏî*": "noun, feminine, singular construct with 1st person common singular suffix - my hand", "*haṣṣō'ărîm*": "verb, qal participle, masculine plural with definite article - the little ones/the young ones" }, "variants": { "*'ûrî*": "awake/arise/rouse yourself", "*rō'î*": "my shepherd/my pastor/my herdsman", "*'ămîṯî*": "my companion/my associate/my fellow/my neighbor", "*haḵ*": "strike/smite/attack", "*ṯəp̄ûṣeynā*": "they will be scattered/they will disperse/they will be spread abroad", "*haṣṣō'ărîm*": "the little ones/the humble ones/the young ones/the insignificant ones" } }
- Jer 10:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.10.8", "source": "וּבְאַחַ֖ת יִבְעֲר֣וּ וְיִכְסָ֑לוּ מוּסַ֥ר הֲבָלִ֖ים עֵ֥ץ הֽוּא׃", "text": "And-in-one *yibʿărû* and-*yiḵsālû* *mûsar* *hăbālîm* *ʿēṣ* *hûʾ*", "grammar": { "*yibʿărû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they are stupid/brutish", "*yiḵsālû*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they are foolish", "*mûsar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - instruction of", "*hăbālîm*": "noun, masculine plural - vanities", "*ʿēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - wood/tree", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - it/he" }, "variants": { "*yibʿărû*": "they are stupid/brutish/dull/senseless", "*yiḵsālû*": "they are foolish/silly/senseless", "*mûsar*": "instruction/discipline/correction/doctrine", "*hăbālîm*": "vanities/idols/worthless things" } }
- Ezek 22:25-30 : 25 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.22.25", "source": "קֶ֤שֶׁר נְבִיאֶ֙יהָ֙ בְּתוֹכָ֔הּ כַּאֲרִ֥י שׁוֹאֵ֖ג טֹ֣רֵֽף טָ֑רֶף נֶ֣פֶשׁ אָכָ֗לוּ חֹ֤סֶן וִיקָר֙ יִקָּ֔חוּ אַלְמְנוֹתֶ֖יהָ הִרְבּ֥וּ בְתוֹכָֽהּ׃", "text": "*Qešer* her *nəḇîʾeyhā* in *tôḵāh*, like the *ʾărî* *šôʾēḡ* *ṭōrēp̄* *ṭārep̄*; *nep̄eš* they *ʾāḵālû*, *ḥōsen* and *yəqār* they *yiqqāḥû*, her *ʾalmenôṯeyhā* they *hirbû* in *ṯôḵāh*", "grammar": { "*qešer*": "masculine singular noun - 'conspiracy'", "*nəḇîʾeyhā*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'her prophets'", "*tôḵāh*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'her midst'", "*ʾărî*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - 'the lion'", "*šôʾēḡ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - 'roaring'", "*ṭōrēp̄*": "qal participle, masculine singular - 'tearing'", "*ṭārep̄*": "masculine singular noun - 'prey'", "*nep̄eš*": "feminine singular noun - 'soul/life'", "*ʾāḵālû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - 'they devoured'", "*ḥōsen*": "masculine singular noun - 'wealth'", "*yəqār*": "masculine singular noun - 'precious thing'", "*yiqqāḥû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd plural - 'they take'", "*ʾalmenôṯeyhā*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'her widows'", "*hirbû*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd plural - 'they increased'" }, "variants": { "*qešer*": "conspiracy/plot/alliance", "*šôʾēḡ*": "roaring/growling", "*ṭōrēp̄*": "tearing/rending/ravening", "*nep̄eš*": "soul/life/person", "*ḥōsen*": "wealth/treasure/riches", "*yəqār*": "precious thing/value/splendor", "*hirbû*": "increased/multiplied/made many" } } 26 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.22.26", "source": "כֹּהֲנֶ֜יהָ חָמְס֣וּ תוֹרָתִי֮ וַיְחַלְּל֣וּ קָדָשַׁי֒ בֵּֽין־קֹ֤דֶשׁ לְחֹל֙ לֹ֣א הִבְדִּ֔ילוּ וּבֵין־הַטָּמֵ֥א לְטָה֖וֹר לֹ֣א הוֹדִ֑יעוּ וּמִשַׁבְּתוֹתַי֙ הֶעְלִ֣ימוּ עֵֽינֵיהֶ֔ם וָאֵחַ֖ל בְּתוֹכָֽם׃", "text": "Her *kōhăneyhā* *ḥāməsû* my *tôrāṯî* and *wayəḥalləlû* my *qāḏāšay*; between-*qōḏeš* to *ḥōl* not they *hiḇdîlû*, and between-the *ṭāmēʾ* to *ṭāhôr* not they *hôḏîʿû*; and from my *šabbəṯôṯay* they *heʿlîmû* their *ʿênêhem*, and I am *ʾēḥal* in *tôḵām*", "grammar": { "*kōhăneyhā*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'her priests'", "*ḥāməsû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - 'they did violence to'", "*tôrāṯî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - 'my law'", "*wayəḥalləlû*": "piel imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd plural - 'they profaned'", "*qāḏāšay*": "masculine plural noun with 1st singular suffix - 'my holy things'", "*qōḏeš*": "masculine singular noun - 'holy'", "*ḥōl*": "masculine singular noun - 'common/profane'", "*hiḇdîlû*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd plural - 'they distinguished'", "*ṭāmēʾ*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - 'the unclean'", "*ṭāhôr*": "adjective, masculine singular - 'clean'", "*hôḏîʿû*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd plural - 'they made known'", "*šabbəṯôṯay*": "feminine plural noun with 1st singular suffix - 'my sabbaths'", "*heʿlîmû*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd plural - 'they hid'", "*ʿênêhem*": "feminine dual noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'their eyes'", "*ʾēḥal*": "niphal imperfect, 1st singular - 'I am profaned'", "*tôḵām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'their midst'" }, "variants": { "*ḥāməsû*": "did violence to/violated/treated violently", "*qāḏāšay*": "my holy things/my sacred things/my sanctuary", "*hiḇdîlû*": "distinguished/separated/made a distinction", "*hôḏîʿû*": "made known/taught/informed", "*heʿlîmû*": "hid/concealed/averted", "*ʾēḥal*": "am profaned/am dishonored/am desecrated" } } 27 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.22.27", "source": "שָׂרֶ֣יהָ בְקִרְבָּ֔הּ כִּזְאֵבִ֖ים טֹ֣רְפֵי טָ֑רֶף לִשְׁפָּךְ־דָּם֙ לְאַבֵּ֣ד נְפָשׁ֔וֹת לְמַ֖עַן בְּצֹ֥עַ בָּֽצַע׃", "text": "Her *śāreyhā* in *qirbāh* like *zəʾēḇîm* *ṭōrəp̄ê* *ṭārep̄*; to *lišpāḵ*-*dām*, to *ʾabbēḏ* *nəp̄āšôṯ*, for *ləmaʿan* *bəṣōaʿ* *bāṣaʿ*", "grammar": { "*śāreyhā*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'her princes'", "*qirbāh*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'her midst'", "*zəʾēḇîm*": "masculine plural noun - 'wolves'", "*ṭōrəp̄ê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - 'tearing of'", "*ṭārep̄*": "masculine singular noun - 'prey'", "*lišpāḵ*": "qal infinitive construct - 'to shed'", "*dām*": "masculine singular noun - 'blood'", "*ʾabbēḏ*": "piel infinitive construct - 'to destroy'", "*nəp̄āšôṯ*": "feminine plural noun - 'souls/lives'", "*ləmaʿan*": "preposition + conjunction - 'for the purpose of'", "*bəṣōaʿ*": "qal infinitive construct - 'to gain'", "*bāṣaʿ*": "masculine singular noun - 'profit/gain'" }, "variants": { "*śāreyhā*": "her princes/her officials/her rulers", "*ṭōrəp̄ê*": "tearing of/rending of/ravening", "*ṭārep̄*": "prey/torn flesh", "*ʾabbēḏ*": "to destroy/to cause to perish", "*nəp̄āšôṯ*": "souls/lives/persons", "*bəṣōaʿ* *bāṣaʿ*": "to gain unjust gain/to make dishonest profit" } } 28 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.22.28", "source": "וּנְבִיאֶ֗יהָ טָח֤וּ לָהֶם֙ תָּפֵ֔ל חֹזִ֣ים שָׁ֔וְא וְקֹסְמִ֥ים לָהֶ֖ם כָּזָ֑ב אֹמְרִ֗ים כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֔ה וַֽיהוָ֖ה לֹ֥א דִבֵּֽר׃", "text": "And her *nəḇîʾeyhā* *ṭāḥû* for them *tāp̄ēl*, *ḥōzîm* *šāwəʾ* and *qōsəmîm* for them *kāzāḇ*; *ʾōmərîm*, thus *ʾāmar* *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH*, though *YHWH* has not *dibbēr*", "grammar": { "*nəḇîʾeyhā*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'her prophets'", "*ṭāḥû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - 'they plastered'", "*tāp̄ēl*": "masculine singular noun - 'whitewash/untempered mortar'", "*ḥōzîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - 'seeing'", "*šāwəʾ*": "masculine singular noun - 'falsehood/vanity'", "*qōsəmîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - 'divining'", "*kāzāḇ*": "masculine singular noun - 'lie'", "*ʾōmərîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - 'saying'", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'he said'", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "noun with 1st plural suffix as divine title - 'my Lord'", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - 'Yahweh/LORD'", "*dibbēr*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'he has spoken'" }, "variants": { "*ṭāḥû*": "plastered/coated/daubed", "*tāp̄ēl*": "whitewash/untempered mortar/plaster", "*šāwəʾ*": "falsehood/vanity/emptiness", "*qōsəmîm*": "divining/practicing divination", "*kāzāḇ*": "lie/falsehood/deception" } } 29 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.22.29", "source": "עַ֤ם הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ עָ֣שְׁקוּ עֹ֔שֶׁק וְגָזְל֖וּ גָּזֵ֑ל וְעָנִ֤י וְאֶבְיוֹן֙ הוֹנ֔וּ וְאֶת־הַגֵּ֥ר עָשְׁק֖וּ בְּלֹ֥א מִשְׁפָּֽט׃", "text": "*ʿAm* the *ʾāreṣ* *ʿāšəqû* *ʿōšeq* and *ḡāzəlû* *gāzēl*; and the *ʿānî* and *ʾeḇyôn* they have *hônû*, and *ʾeṯ*-the *gēr* they *ʿāšəqû* without *mišpāṭ*", "grammar": { "*ʿam*": "masculine singular noun - 'people'", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - 'the land'", "*ʿāšəqû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - 'they oppressed'", "*ʿōšeq*": "masculine singular noun - 'oppression'", "*ḡāzəlû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - 'they robbed'", "*gāzēl*": "masculine singular noun - 'robbery'", "*ʿānî*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - 'the poor'", "*ʾeḇyôn*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - 'the needy'", "*hônû*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd plural - 'they wronged'", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*gēr*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - 'the sojourner'", "*mišpāṭ*": "masculine singular noun - 'judgment/justice'" }, "variants": { "*ʿam* *ʾāreṣ*": "people of the land/common people", "*ʿāšəqû* *ʿōšeq*": "oppressed with oppression (idiom for severe oppression)", "*ḡāzəlû* *gāzēl*": "robbed with robbery (idiom for severe robbery)", "*hônû*": "wronged/oppressed/defrauded", "*gēr*": "sojourner/alien/foreigner", "*mišpāṭ*": "judgment/justice/legal right" } } 30 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.22.30", "source": "וָאֲבַקֵּ֣שׁ מֵהֶ֡ם אִ֣ישׁ גֹּֽדֵר־גָּדֵר֩ וְעֹמֵ֨ד בַּפֶּ֧רֶץ לְפָנַ֛י בְּעַ֥ד הָאָ֖רֶץ לְבִלְתִּ֣י שַׁחֲתָ֑הּ וְלֹ֖א מָצָֽאתִי׃", "text": "And I *wāʾăḇaqqēš* from them *ʾîš* *gōḏēr*-*gāḏēr* and *ʿōmēḏ* in the *pereṣ* before me for *bəʿaḏ* the *ʾāreṣ*, for *ləḇiltî* *šaḥăṯāh*; and not I *māṣāʾṯî*", "grammar": { "*wāʾăḇaqqēš*": "piel imperfect with waw consecutive, 1st singular - 'I sought'", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - 'man'", "*gōḏēr*": "qal participle, masculine singular - 'one building'", "*gāḏēr*": "masculine singular noun - 'wall'", "*ʿōmēḏ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - 'standing'", "*pereṣ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - 'the breach'", "*bəʿaḏ*": "preposition - 'on behalf of'", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - 'the land'", "*ləḇiltî*": "preposition + conjunction - 'so as not to'", "*šaḥăṯāh*": "piel infinitive construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'destroy it'", "*māṣāʾṯî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - 'I found'" }, "variants": { "*gōḏēr*-*gāḏēr*": "one building a wall/one who repairs the wall", "*ʿōmēḏ* in the *pereṣ*": "standing in the breach/one who stands in the gap", "*bəʿaḏ*": "on behalf of/for the sake of", "*ləḇiltî*": "so as not to/in order not to" } }
- Jer 23:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.1", "source": "הוֹי רֹעִים מְאַבְּדִים וּמְפִצִים אֶת־צֹאן מַרְעִיתִי נְאֻם־יְהוָה", "text": "*Hôy* *rōʿîm* *məʾabbədîm* *ûməp̄îṣîm* *ʾet*-*ṣōʾn* *marʿîtî* *nəʾum*-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*Hôy*": "interjection - woe/alas", "*rōʿîm*": "masculine plural participle - shepherds/pastors", "*məʾabbədîm*": "piel masculine plural participle - destroying/causing to perish", "*ûməp̄îṣîm*": "conjunction + hiphil masculine plural participle - and scattering/dispersing", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ṣōʾn*": "feminine singular collective noun - flock/sheep", "*marʿîtî*": "noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix - my pasture", "*nəʾum*": "construct state - declaration/utterance of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD" }, "variants": { "*Hôy*": "woe/alas/ah", "*rōʿîm*": "shepherds/pastors/those who tend", "*məʾabbədîm*": "destroying/causing to perish/ruining", "*məp̄îṣîm*": "scattering/dispersing/spreading abroad", "*marʿîtî*": "my pasture/my pasturage/my flock" } } 2 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.2", "source": "לָכֵן כֹּה־אָמַר יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל עַל־הָרֹעִים הָרֹעִים אֶת־עַמִּי אַתֶּם הֲפִצֹתֶם אֶת־צֹאנִי וַתַּדִּחוּם וְלֹא פְקַדְתֶּם אֹתָם הִנְנִי פֹקֵד עֲלֵיכֶם אֶת־רֹעַ מַעַלְלֵיכֶם נְאֻם־יְהוָה", "text": "*Lākēn* *kōh*-*ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *yiśrāʾēl* *ʿal*-*hārōʿîm* *hārōʿîm* *ʾet*-*ʿammî* *ʾattem* *hăp̄iṣōtem* *ʾet*-*ṣōʾnî* *wattaddîḥûm* *wəlōʾ* *pəqadtem* *ʾōtām* *hinənî* *p̄ōqēd* *ʿălêkem* *ʾet*-*rōaʿ* *maʿalləlêkem* *nəʾum*-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*Lākēn*": "adverb - therefore/consequently", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he said/spoke", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "construct state - God of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʿal*": "preposition - concerning/against", "*hārōʿîm*": "definite article + masculine plural participle - the shepherds", "*hārōʿîm*": "definite article + qal participle masculine plural - those who shepherd", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿammî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*ʾattem*": "2nd person masculine plural pronoun - you", "*hăp̄iṣōtem*": "hiphil perfect 2nd masculine plural - you have scattered", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ṣōʾnî*": "feminine singular collective noun + 1st person singular suffix - my flock", "*wattaddîḥûm*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 2nd masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and you drove them away", "*wəlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*pəqadtem*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - you have attended to/visited", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them", "*hinənî*": "interjection + 1st person singular suffix - behold me/I am about to", "*p̄ōqēd*": "qal participle masculine singular - visiting/attending to", "*ʿălêkem*": "preposition + 2nd masculine plural suffix - upon you", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*rōaʿ*": "noun masculine singular construct - evil of", "*maʿalləlêkem*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your deeds/practices", "*nəʾum*": "construct state - declaration/utterance of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD" }, "variants": { "*pəqadtem*": "attended to/visited/taken care of/punished", "*p̄ōqēd*": "visiting/attending to/taking care of/punishing", "*rōaʿ*": "evil/wickedness/badness", "*maʿalləlêkem*": "your deeds/your practices/your actions" } }
- Jer 23:9-9 : 9 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.9", "source": "לַנְּבִאִים נִשְׁבַּר לִבִּי בְקִרְבִּי רָחֲפוּ כָּל־עַצְמוֹתַי הָיִיתִי כְּאִישׁ שִׁכּוֹר וּכְגֶבֶר עֲבָרוֹ יָיִן מִפְּנֵי יְהוָה וּמִפְּנֵי דִּבְרֵי קָדְשׁוֹ", "text": "*Lannəbîʾîm* *nišbar* *libbî* *bəqirbî* *rāḥăp̄û* *kāl*-*ʿaṣmôtay* *hāyîtî* *kəʾîš* *šikkôr* *ûkəgeber* *ʿăbārô* *yāyin* *mippənê* *YHWH* *ûmippənê* *dibrê* *qādəšô*", "grammar": { "*Lannəbîʾîm*": "preposition + definite article + masculine plural noun - concerning the prophets", "*nišbar*": "niphal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - is broken", "*libbî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - my heart", "*bəqirbî*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - within me", "*rāḥăp̄û*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they shake/tremble", "*kāl*": "noun masculine singular construct - all of", "*ʿaṣmôtay*": "feminine plural noun + 1st person singular suffix - my bones", "*hāyîtî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I have become", "*kəʾîš*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - like a man", "*šikkôr*": "adjective masculine singular - drunken", "*ûkəgeber*": "conjunction + preposition + masculine singular noun - and like a strong man", "*ʿăbārô*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - whom it overcame", "*yāyin*": "masculine singular noun - wine", "*mippənê*": "preposition + plural construct - from before/because of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ûmippənê*": "conjunction + preposition + plural construct - and from before/because of", "*dibrê*": "masculine plural construct - words of", "*qādəšô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his holiness" }, "variants": { "*nišbar*": "is broken/is shattered/is crushed", "*rāḥăp̄û*": "shake/tremble/flutter", "*šikkôr*": "drunken/intoxicated", "*ʿăbārô*": "overcame him/passed through him", "*mippənê*": "from before/because of/on account of", "*dibrê*": "words of/sayings of/matters of" } } 10 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.10", "source": "כִּי מְנָאֲפִים מָלְאָה הָאָרֶץ כִּי־מִפְּנֵי אָלָה אָבְלָה הָאָרֶץ יָבְשׁוּ נְאוֹת מִדְבָּר וַתְּהִי מְרוּצָתָם רָעָה וּגְבוּרָתָם לֹא־כֵן", "text": "*Kî* *mənāʾăp̄îm* *mālʾâ* *hāʾāreṣ* *kî*-*mippənê* *ʾālâ* *ʾābəlâ* *hāʾāreṣ* *yābəšû* *nəʾôt* *midbār* *wattəhî* *mərûṣātām* *rāʿâ* *ûgəbûrātām* *lōʾ*-*kēn*", "grammar": { "*Kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*mənāʾăp̄îm*": "piel participle masculine plural - adulterers", "*mālʾâ*": "qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - is full", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the land/earth", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*mippənê*": "preposition + plural construct - because of", "*ʾālâ*": "feminine singular noun - oath/curse", "*ʾābəlâ*": "qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - mourns", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the land/earth", "*yābəšû*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - are dried up", "*nəʾôt*": "feminine plural construct - pastures of", "*midbār*": "masculine singular noun - wilderness/desert", "*wattəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular apocopated - and has become", "*mərûṣātām*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their course/running", "*rāʿâ*": "adjective feminine singular - evil/bad", "*ûgəbûrātām*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and their might/strength", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*kēn*": "adverb - right/correct" }, "variants": { "*mənāʾăp̄îm*": "adulterers/those who commit adultery", "*ʾālâ*": "oath/curse/swearing falsely", "*ʾābəlâ*": "mourns/dries up/withers", "*yābəšû*": "are dried up/are withered", "*nəʾôt*": "pastures/meadows/habitations", "*mərûṣātām*": "their course/their running/their way of life", "*gəbûrātām*": "their might/their strength/their power" } } 11 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.11", "source": "כִּי־גַם־נָבִיא גַם־כֹּהֵן חָנֵפוּ גַּם־בְּבֵיתִי מָצָאתִי רָעָתָם נְאֻם־יְהוָה", "text": "*Kî*-*gam*-*nābîʾ* *gam*-*kōhēn* *ḥānēp̄û* *gam*-*bəbêtî* *māṣāʾtî* *rāʿātām* *nəʾum*-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*Kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*gam*": "particle - also/even", "*nābîʾ*": "masculine singular noun - prophet", "*gam*": "particle - also/even", "*kōhēn*": "masculine singular noun - priest", "*ḥānēp̄û*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - are profane/polluted", "*gam*": "particle - also/even", "*bəbêtî*": "preposition + preposition + masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - in my house", "*māṣāʾtî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I have found", "*rāʿātām*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their evil/wickedness", "*nəʾum*": "construct state - declaration/utterance of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD" }, "variants": { "*ḥānēp̄û*": "are profane/are polluted/are godless/are hypocritical", "*rāʿātām*": "their evil/their wickedness/their wrongdoing" } } 12 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.12", "source": "לָכֵן יִהְיֶה דַרְכָּם לָהֶם כַּחֲלַקְלַקּוֹת בָּאֲפֵלָה יִדַּחוּ וְנָפְלוּ בָהּ כִּי־אָבִיא עֲלֵיהֶם רָעָה שְׁנַת פְּקֻדָּתָם נְאֻם־יְהוָה", "text": "*Lākēn* *yihyeh* *darkām* *lāhem* *kaḥălaqlaqqôt* *bāʾăp̄ēlâ* *yiddaḥû* *wənāp̄əlû* *bāh* *kî*-*ʾābîʾ* *ʿălêhem* *rāʿâ* *šənat* *pəquddātām* *nəʾum*-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*Lākēn*": "adverb - therefore/consequently", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it will be", "*darkām*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their way", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to them", "*kaḥălaqlaqqôt*": "preposition + feminine plural noun - like slippery places", "*bāʾăp̄ēlâ*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - in the darkness", "*yiddaḥû*": "niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will be driven/thrust", "*wənāp̄əlû*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd person common plural - and they will fall", "*bāh*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - in it", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾābîʾ*": "hiphil imperfect 1st person singular - I will bring", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - upon them", "*rāʿâ*": "feminine singular noun - evil/calamity", "*šənat*": "feminine singular construct - year of", "*pəquddātām*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their visitation/punishment", "*nəʾum*": "construct state - declaration/utterance of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD" }, "variants": { "*ḥălaqlaqqôt*": "slippery places/slippery ways", "*ʾăp̄ēlâ*": "darkness/gloom/thick darkness", "*yiddaḥû*": "be driven/be thrust/be banished", "*rāʿâ*": "evil/calamity/disaster", "*pəquddātām*": "their visitation/their punishment/their reckoning" } } 13 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.13", "source": "וּבִנְבִיאֵי שֹׁמְרוֹן רָאִיתִי תִפְלָה הִנַּבְּאוּ בַבַּעַל וַיַּתְעוּ אֶת־עַמִּי אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵל", "text": "*Ûbinbîʾê* *šōmərôn* *rāʾîtî* *tip̄lâ* *hinnabbəʾû* *babbaʿal* *wayyatʿû* *ʾet*-*ʿammî* *ʾet*-*yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*Ûbinbîʾê*": "conjunction + preposition + masculine plural construct - and in the prophets of", "*šōmərôn*": "proper noun - Samaria", "*rāʾîtî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I have seen", "*tip̄lâ*": "feminine singular noun - unsavoriness/folly", "*hinnabbəʾû*": "hithpael perfect 3rd person common plural - they prophesied", "*babbaʿal*": "preposition + definite article + proper noun - by Baal", "*wayyatʿû*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they led astray", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿammî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*tip̄lâ*": "unsavoriness/folly/offensive thing", "*hinnabbəʾû*": "they prophesied/they acted as prophets", "*wayyatʿû*": "they led astray/they caused to err/they misled" } } 14 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.14", "source": "וּבִנְבִאֵי יְרוּשָׁלִַם רָאִיתִי שַׁעֲרוּרָה נָאוֹף וְהָלֹךְ בַּשֶּׁקֶר וְחִזְּקוּ יְדֵי מְרֵעִים לְבִלְתִּי־שָׁבוּ אִישׁ מֵרָעָתוֹ הָיוּ־לִי כֻלָּם כִּסְדֹם וְיֹשְׁבֶיהָ כַּעֲמֹרָה", "text": "*Ûbinbîʾê* *yərûšālaim* *rāʾîtî* *šaʿărûrâ* *nāʾôp̄* *wəhālōk* *baššeqer* *wəḥizzəqû* *yədê* *mərēʿîm* *ləbiltî*-*šābû* *ʾîš* *mērāʿātô* *hāyû*-*lî* *kullām* *kisdōm* *wəyōšəbêhā* *kaʿămōrâ*", "grammar": { "*Ûbinbîʾê*": "conjunction + preposition + masculine plural construct - and in the prophets of", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*rāʾîtî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I have seen", "*šaʿărûrâ*": "feminine singular noun - horrible thing", "*nāʾôp̄*": "qal infinitive absolute - committing adultery", "*wəhālōk*": "conjunction + qal infinitive absolute - and walking", "*baššeqer*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - in the falsehood/lie", "*wəḥizzəqû*": "conjunction + piel perfect 3rd person common plural - and they strengthen", "*yədê*": "feminine dual construct - hands of", "*mərēʿîm*": "hiphil participle masculine plural - evildoers", "*ləbiltî*": "preposition + conjunction - so that not", "*šābû*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they return/repent", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - each man", "*mērāʿātô*": "preposition + feminine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - from his evil", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they have become", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*kullām*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - all of them", "*kisdōm*": "preposition + proper noun - like Sodom", "*wəyōšəbêhā*": "conjunction + qal participle masculine plural construct + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and her inhabitants", "*kaʿămōrâ*": "preposition + proper noun - like Gomorrah" }, "variants": { "*šaʿărûrâ*": "horrible thing/shocking thing/disgusting thing", "*nāʾôp̄*": "committing adultery/being unfaithful", "*šeqer*": "falsehood/lie/deception", "*ḥizzəqû*": "strengthen/encourage/support", "*mərēʿîm*": "evildoers/those doing evil", "*šābû*": "return/repent/turn back" } } 15 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.15", "source": "לָכֵ֞ן כֹּֽה־אָמַ֨ר יְהוָ֤ה צְבָאוֹת֙ עַל־הַנְּבִאִ֔ים הִנְנִ֨י מַאֲכִ֤יל אוֹתָם֙ לַֽעֲנָ֔ה וְהִשְׁקִתִ֖ים מֵי־רֹ֑אשׁ כִּ֗י מֵאֵת֙ נְבִיאֵ֣י יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם יָצְאָ֥ה חֲנֻפָּ֖ה לְכָל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃ פ", "text": "*Lākēn* thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəbāʾôt* upon-the-*nəbīʾîm*: *Hinənî* *maʾăkîl* them *laʿănâ* and-*hišqîtîm* *mê*-*rōʾš*, for from *nəbîʾê* *Yərûšālaim* *yāṣəʾâ* *ḥănuppâ* to-all-the-*ʾāreṣ*.", "grammar": { "*Lākēn*": "adverb - therefore", "*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said/declared", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - hosts/armies", "*nəbīʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural - prophets", "*Hinənî*": "interjection + 1st singular suffix - behold me/I am about to", "*maʾăkîl*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular - causing to eat", "*laʿănâ*": "noun, feminine singular - wormwood (bitter herb)", "*hišqîtîm*": "hiphil perfect, 1st singular with 3rd plural suffix - I will cause them to drink", "*mê*": "noun, construct - waters of", "*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular - gall/poison/venom", "*nəbîʾê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - prophets of", "*Yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*yāṣəʾâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - went out/came forth", "*ḥănuppâ*": "noun, feminine singular - pollution/profaneness/ungodliness", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - land/earth" }, "variants": { "*laʿănâ*": "wormwood/bitterness/curse", "*rōʾš*": "gall/poison/bitter herb/venom", "*ḥănuppâ*": "pollution/profaneness/ungodliness/hypocrisy", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/ground/territory" } } 16 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.16", "source": "כֹּֽה־אָמַ֞ר יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֗וֹת אַֽל־תִּשְׁמְע֞וּ עַל־דִּבְרֵ֤י הַנְּבִאִים֙ הַנִּבְּאִ֣ים לָכֶ֔ם מַהְבִּלִ֥ים הֵ֖מָּה אֶתְכֶ֑ם חֲז֤וֹן לִבָּם֙ יְדַבֵּ֔רוּ לֹ֖א מִפִּ֥י יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəbāʾôt*: *ʾal*-*tišməʿû* upon-*dibrê* the-*nəbīʾîm* the-*nibəʾîm* to-you, *mahbilîm* they you; *ḥăzôn* *libbām* *yədabbērû*, not from-*pî* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said/declared", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - hosts/armies", "*ʾal*": "negative particle - do not", "*tišməʿû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - listen/hear/obey", "*dibrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - words of", "*nəbīʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural - prophets", "*nibəʾîm*": "niphal participle, masculine plural - prophesying", "*mahbilîm*": "hiphil participle, masculine plural - causing to be vain/making empty", "*ḥăzôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - vision of", "*libbām*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*yədabbērû*": "piel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they speak", "*pî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - mouth of" }, "variants": { "*mahbilîm*": "causing to be vain/making empty/filling with false hopes", "*ḥăzôn*": "vision/revelation/oracle", "*libbām*": "their heart/mind/will/understanding" } } 17 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.17", "source": "אֹמְרִ֤ים אָמוֹר֙ לִֽמְנַאֲצַ֔י דִּבֶּ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה שָׁל֖וֹם יִֽהְיֶ֣ה לָכֶ֑ם וְ֠כֹל הֹלֵ֞ךְ בִּשְׁרִר֤וּת לִבּוֹ֙ אָֽמְר֔וּ לֹֽא־תָב֥וֹא עֲלֵיכֶ֖ם רָעָֽה׃", "text": "*ʾōmərîm* *ʾāmôr* to-*mənaʾăṣay*: *dibber* *YHWH*, *šālôm* *yihyeh* to-you; and-all *hōlēk* in-*šərirût* *libbô* *ʾāmərû*: not-*tābôʾ* upon-you *rāʿâ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾōmərîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - saying/speaking", "*ʾāmôr*": "infinitive absolute - saying repeatedly/emphatically", "*mənaʾăṣay*": "piel participle, masculine plural construct + 1st singular suffix - those despising me", "*dibber*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - spoke/declared", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*šālôm*": "noun, masculine singular - peace/welfare/prosperity", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be", "*hōlēk*": "qal participle, masculine singular - walking/following", "*šərirût*": "noun, feminine singular construct - stubbornness of", "*libbô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*ʾāmərû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they said", "*tābôʾ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - will come", "*rāʿâ*": "noun, feminine singular - evil/disaster/calamity" }, "variants": { "*mənaʾăṣay*": "those despising me/my rejecters/those contemning me", "*šālôm*": "peace/welfare/prosperity/safety/completeness", "*šərirût*": "stubbornness/firmness/obstinacy", "*libbô*": "his heart/mind/will/understanding", "*rāʿâ*": "evil/disaster/calamity/misfortune" } } 18 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.18", "source": "כִּ֣י מִ֤י עָמַד֙ בְּס֣וֹד יְהוָ֔ה וְיֵ֖רֶא וְיִשְׁמַ֣ע אֶת־דְּבָר֑וֹ מִֽי־הִקְשִׁ֥יב *דברי **דְּבָר֖וֹ וַיִּשְׁמָֽע׃ ס", "text": "For *mî* *ʿāmad* in-*sôd* *YHWH*, and-*yēreʾ* and-*yišmaʿ* *ʾet*-*dəbārô*; *mî*-*hiqšîb* *dəbārô* and-*yišmāʿ*.", "grammar": { "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*ʿāmad*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - stood", "*sôd*": "noun, masculine singular construct - council/counsel of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*yēreʾ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - sees/perceives", "*yišmaʿ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - hears/listens to", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*dəbārô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his word", "*hiqšîb*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - paid attention/gave heed", "*yišmāʿ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - hears/listens" }, "variants": { "*sôd*": "council/counsel/secret assembly/consultation", "*dəbārô*": "his word/his speech/his command" } } 19 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.19", "source": "הִנֵּ֣ה ׀ סַעֲרַ֣ת יְהוָ֗ה חֵמָה֙ יָֽצְאָ֔ה וְסַ֖עַר מִתְחוֹלֵ֑ל עַ֛ל רֹ֥אשׁ רְשָׁעִ֖ים יָחֽוּל׃", "text": "*Hinnēh* *saʿărat* *YHWH* *ḥēmâ* *yāṣəʾâ*, and-*saʿar* *mitḥôlēl*; upon *rōʾš* *rəšāʿîm* *yāḥûl*.", "grammar": { "*Hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*saʿărat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - tempest/storm of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ḥēmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - wrath/fury", "*yāṣəʾâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - has gone forth", "*saʿar*": "noun, masculine singular - whirlwind/storm", "*mitḥôlēl*": "hithpolel participle, masculine singular - swirling/whirling", "*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - head of", "*rəšāʿîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - wicked ones", "*yāḥûl*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it will whirl/swirl" }, "variants": { "*saʿărat*": "tempest/storm/whirlwind", "*ḥēmâ*": "wrath/fury/rage/poison", "*mitḥôlēl*": "swirling/whirling/writhing", "*rəšāʿîm*": "wicked ones/criminals/guilty ones" } } 20 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.20", "source": "לֹ֤א יָשׁוּב֙ אַף־יְהוָ֔ה עַד־עֲשֹׂת֥וֹ וְעַד־הֲקִימ֖וֹ מְזִמּ֣וֹת לִבּ֑וֹ בְּאַֽחֲרִית֙ הַיָּמִ֔ים תִּתְבּ֥וֹנְנוּ בָ֖הּ בִּינָֽה׃", "text": "Not *yāšûb* *ʾap*-*YHWH* until-*ʿăśōtô* and-until-*hăqîmô* *məzimmôt* *libbô*; in-*ʾaḥărît* the-*yāmîm* *titbônənû* in-her *bînâ*.", "grammar": { "*yāšûb*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will turn back/relent", "*ʾap*": "noun, masculine singular construct - anger/wrath of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʿăśōtô*": "qal infinitive construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his doing/executing", "*hăqîmô*": "hiphil infinitive construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his establishing", "*məzimmôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - purposes/plans of", "*libbô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*ʾaḥărît*": "noun, feminine singular construct - end/latter part of", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days", "*titbônənû*": "hithpolel imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you will understand/consider", "*bînâ*": "noun, feminine singular - understanding/discernment" }, "variants": { "*ʾap*": "anger/wrath/nose/face", "*məzimmôt*": "purposes/plans/devices/thoughts", "*libbô*": "his heart/mind/will/understanding", "*ʾaḥărît*": "end/latter part/future/posterity", "*bînâ*": "understanding/discernment/insight" } } 21 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.21", "source": "לֹא־שָׁלַ֥חְתִּי אֶת־הַנְּבִאִ֖ים וְהֵ֣ם רָ֑צוּ לֹא־דִבַּ֥רְתִּי אֲלֵיהֶ֖ם וְהֵ֥ם נִבָּֽאוּ׃", "text": "Not-*šālaḥtî* *ʾet*-the-*nəbīʾîm* and-they *rāṣû*; not-*dibbartî* to-them and-they *nibbāʾû*.", "grammar": { "*šālaḥtî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I sent", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*nəbīʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural - prophets", "*rāṣû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they ran", "*dibbartî*": "piel perfect, 1st singular - I spoke", "*nibbāʾû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - they prophesied" }, "variants": { "*rāṣû*": "they ran/they hurried/they rushed", "*nibbāʾû*": "they prophesied/they acted as prophets" } } 22 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.22", "source": "וְאִֽם־עָמְד֖וּ בְּסוֹדִ֑י וְיַשְׁמִ֤עוּ דְבָרַי֙ אֶת־עַמִּ֔י וִֽישִׁבוּם֙ מִדַּרְכָּ֣ם הָרָ֔ע וּמֵרֹ֖עַ מַֽעַלְלֵיהֶֽם׃ ס", "text": "And-if-*ʿāmədû* in-*sôdî* and-*yašmiʿû* *dəbāray* *ʾet*-*ʿammî*, *wîšîbûm* from-*darkām* the-*rāʿ* and-from-*rōaʿ* *maʿalləlêhem*.", "grammar": { "*ʿāmədû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they stood", "*sôdî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my council/counsel", "*yašmiʿû*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they would cause to hear", "*dəbāray*": "noun, masculine plural + 1st singular suffix - my words", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my people", "*wîšîbûm*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and they would turn them back", "*darkām*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their way", "*rāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - evil/wicked", "*rōaʿ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - evil/wickedness of", "*maʿalləlêhem*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their deeds/practices" }, "variants": { "*sôdî*": "my council/my counsel/my secret assembly", "*darkām*": "their way/their path/their manner", "*rāʿ*": "evil/wicked/harmful/malignant", "*rōaʿ*": "evil/wickedness/badness", "*maʿalləlêhem*": "their deeds/their practices/their actions" } } 23 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.23", "source": "הַאֱלֹהֵ֧י מִקָּרֹ֛ב אָ֖נִי נְאֻם־יְהוָ֑ה וְלֹ֥א אֱלֹהֵ֖י מֵרָחֹֽק׃", "text": "The-*ʾĕlōhê* from-*qārōb* *ʾānî*, *nəʾum*-*YHWH*, and-not *ʾĕlōhê* from-*rāḥōq*?", "grammar": { "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*qārōb*": "adjective, masculine singular - near", "*ʾānî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*nəʾum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*rāḥōq*": "adjective, masculine singular - far/distant" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of/deity of", "*qārōb*": "near/close proximity", "*rāḥōq*": "far/distant/remote" } } 24 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.24", "source": "אִם־יִסָּתֵ֨ר אִ֧ישׁ בַּמִּסְתָּרִ֛ים וַאֲנִ֥י לֹֽא־אֶרְאֶ֖נּוּ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֑ה הֲל֨וֹא אֶת־הַשָּׁמַ֧יִם וְאֶת־הָאָ֛רֶץ אֲנִ֥י מָלֵ֖א נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "If-*yissātēr* *ʾîš* in-the-*mistārîm* and-I not-*ʾerʾennû*, *nəʾum*-*YHWH*? *Hălôʾ* *ʾet*-the-*šāmayim* and-*ʾet*-the-*ʾāreṣ* I *mālēʾ*, *nəʾum*-*YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*yissātēr*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he hides himself", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/person", "*mistārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - hiding places/secret places", "*ʾerʾennû*": "qal imperfect, 1st singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - I will see him", "*nəʾum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*Hălôʾ*": "interrogative particle - is it not", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine dual - heavens", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land", "*mālēʾ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - filling/full" }, "variants": { "*ʾîš*": "man/person/individual/anyone", "*mistārîm*": "hiding places/secret places/concealed areas", "*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky/firmament", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground/world", "*mālēʾ*": "filling/full/filling up" } } 25 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.25", "source": "שָׁמַ֗עְתִּי אֵ֤ת אֲשֶׁר־אָֽמְרוּ֙ הַנְּבִאִ֔ים הַֽנִּבְּאִ֥ים בִּשְׁמִ֛י שֶׁ֖קֶר לֵאמֹ֑ר חָלַ֖מְתִּי חָלָֽמְתִּי׃", "text": "*Šāmaʿtî* *ʾēt* which-*ʾāmərû* the-*nəbīʾîm*, the-*nibəʾîm* in-*šəmî* *šeqer*, *lēʾmōr*: *ḥālamtî*, *ḥālāmtî*.", "grammar": { "*Šāmaʿtî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I have heard", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʾāmərû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they said", "*nəbīʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural - prophets", "*nibəʾîm*": "niphal participle, masculine plural - prophesying", "*šəmî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my name", "*šeqer*": "noun, masculine singular - falsehood/lie", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ḥālamtî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I have dreamed" }, "variants": { "*nəbīʾîm*": "prophets/spokesmen", "*šeqer*": "falsehood/lie/deception/disappointment", "*ḥālamtî*": "I have dreamed/I have had a dream" } } 26 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.26", "source": "עַד־מָתַ֗י הֲיֵ֛שׁ בְּלֵ֥ב הַנְּבִאִ֖ים נִבְּאֵ֣י הַשָּׁ֑קֶר וּנְבִיאֵ֖י תַּרְמִ֥ת לִבָּֽם׃", "text": "Until-*mātay* *hăyēš* in-*lēb* the-*nəbīʾîm* *nibəʾê* the-*šāqer* and-*nəbîʾê* *tarmit* *libbām*?", "grammar": { "*mātay*": "interrogative adverb - when/how long", "*hăyēš*": "interrogative particle + existential particle - is there", "*lēb*": "noun, masculine singular construct - heart of", "*nəbīʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural - prophets", "*nibəʾê*": "niphal participle, masculine plural construct - prophets of", "*šāqer*": "noun, masculine singular - falsehood/lie", "*nəbîʾê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - prophets of", "*tarmit*": "noun, feminine singular construct - deceit/treachery of", "*libbām*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their heart" }, "variants": { "*lēb*": "heart/mind/will/inner person", "*šāqer*": "falsehood/lie/deception", "*tarmit*": "deceit/treachery/fraud", "*libbām*": "their heart/their mind/their inner being" } } 27 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.27", "source": "הַחֹשְׁבִ֗ים לְהַשְׁכִּ֤יחַ אֶת־עַמִּי֙ שְׁמִ֔י בַּחֲל֣וֹמֹתָ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר יְסַפְּר֖וּ אִ֣ישׁ לְרֵעֵ֑הוּ כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר שָׁכְח֧וּ אֲבוֹתָ֛ם אֶת־שְׁמִ֖י בַּבָּֽעַל׃", "text": "The-*ḥōšəbîm* to-*hašəkîaḥ* *ʾet*-*ʿammî* *šəmî* in-*ḥălômōtām* which *yəsappərû* *ʾîš* to-*rēʿēhû*, as-which *šākəḥû* *ʾăbôtām* *ʾet*-*šəmî* in-the-*Bāʿal*.", "grammar": { "*ḥōšəbîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - thinking/planning", "*hašəkîaḥ*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to cause to forget", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my people", "*šəmî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my name", "*ḥălômōtām*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their dreams", "*yəsappərû*": "piel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they tell/recount", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/each one", "*rēʿēhû*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his neighbor/companion", "*šākəḥû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they forgot", "*ʾăbôtām*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fathers", "*Bāʿal*": "proper noun - Baal (deity)" }, "variants": { "*ḥōšəbîm*": "thinking/planning/devising/intending", "*hašəkîaḥ*": "to cause to forget/to make forget", "*ʿammî*": "my people/my nation", "*šəmî*": "my name/my reputation/my character", "*ḥălômōtām*": "their dreams/their dream experiences", "*yəsappərû*": "they tell/they recount/they relate", "*ʾîš*": "man/each one/person", "*rēʿēhû*": "his neighbor/his companion/his friend" } } 28 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.28", "source": "הַנָּבִ֞יא אֲשֶׁר־אִתּ֤וֹ חֲלוֹם֙ יְסַפֵּ֣ר חֲל֔וֹם וַאֲשֶׁ֤ר דְּבָרִי֙ אִתּ֔וֹ יְדַבֵּ֥ר דְּבָרִ֖י אֱמֶ֑ת מַה־לַתֶּ֥בֶן אֶת־הַבָּ֖ר נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "The-*nābîʾ* which-with-him *ḥălôm* *yəsappēr* *ḥălôm*, and-which *dəbārî* with-him *yədabbēr* *dəbārî* *ʾĕmet*. What-to-the-*teben* *ʾet*-the-*bār*, *nəʾum*-*YHWH*?", "grammar": { "*nābîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - prophet", "*ḥălôm*": "noun, masculine singular - dream", "*yəsappēr*": "piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - let him tell", "*dəbārî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my word", "*yədabbēr*": "piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - let him speak", "*ʾĕmet*": "noun, feminine singular - truth/faithfulness", "*teben*": "noun, masculine singular - chaff/straw", "*bār*": "noun, masculine singular - grain/corn", "*nəʾum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*ḥălôm*": "dream/vision during sleep", "*dəbārî*": "my word/my speech/my message", "*ʾĕmet*": "truth/faithfulness/reliability", "*teben*": "chaff/straw/stubble", "*bār*": "grain/corn/wheat" } } 29 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.29", "source": "הֲל֨וֹא כֹ֧ה דְבָרִ֛י כָּאֵ֖שׁ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֑ה וּכְפַטִּ֖ישׁ יְפֹ֥צֵֽץ סָֽלַע׃ ס", "text": "*Hălôʾ* thus *dəbārî* like-*ʾēš*, *nəʾum*-*YHWH*, and-like-*paṭṭîš* *yəpōṣēṣ* *sālaʿ*?", "grammar": { "*Hălôʾ*": "interrogative particle - is not", "*dəbārî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my word", "*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine singular - fire", "*nəʾum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*paṭṭîš*": "noun, masculine singular - hammer", "*yəpōṣēṣ*": "piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - shatters/breaks in pieces", "*sālaʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - rock/cliff" }, "variants": { "*dəbārî*": "my word/my speech/my message", "*ʾēš*": "fire/flame", "*paṭṭîš*": "hammer/sledgehammer", "*yəpōṣēṣ*": "shatters/breaks in pieces/smashes", "*sālaʿ*": "rock/cliff/crag" } } 30 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.30", "source": "לָכֵ֛ן הִנְנִ֥י עַל־הַנְּבִאִ֖ים נְאֻם־יְהוָ֑ה מְגַנְּבֵ֣י דְבָרַ֔י אִ֖ישׁ מֵאֵ֥ת רֵעֵֽהוּ׃", "text": "*Lākēn* *hinənî* against-the-*nəbīʾîm*, *nəʾum*-*YHWH*, *məgannəbê* *dəbāray* *ʾîš* from-*ʾēt* *rēʿēhû*.", "grammar": { "*Lākēn*": "adverb - therefore", "*hinənî*": "interjection + 1st singular suffix - behold I am", "*nəbīʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural - prophets", "*nəʾum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*məgannəbê*": "piel participle, masculine plural construct - stealing", "*dəbāray*": "noun, masculine plural + 1st singular suffix - my words", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/each one", "*ʾēt*": "preposition - from", "*rēʿēhû*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his neighbor/companion" }, "variants": { "*məgannəbê*": "stealing/pilfering/taking secretly", "*dəbāray*": "my words/my speeches/my messages", "*ʾîš*": "man/each one/person", "*rēʿēhû*": "his neighbor/his companion/his friend" } } 31 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.31", "source": "הִנְנִ֥י עַל־הַנְּבִיאִ֖ם נְאֻם־יְהוָ֑ה הַלֹּקְחִ֣ים לְשׁוֹנָ֔ם וַֽיִּנְאֲמ֖וּ נְאֻֽם׃", "text": "*Hinənî* against-the-*nəbīʾîm*, *nəʾum*-*YHWH*, the-*lōqəḥîm* *ləšônām* and-*yinʾămû* *nəʾum*.", "grammar": { "*Hinənî*": "interjection + 1st singular suffix - behold I am", "*nəbīʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural - prophets", "*nəʾum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*lōqəḥîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - taking", "*ləšônām*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their tongue", "*yinʾămû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they declare/utter", "*nəʾum*": "noun, masculine singular - declaration/utterance" }, "variants": { "*lōqəḥîm*": "taking/using/employing", "*ləšônām*": "their tongue/their language/their speech", "*yinʾămû*": "they declare/they utter/they pronounce" } } 32 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.23.32", "source": "הִ֠נְנִי עַֽל־נִבְּאֵ֞י חֲלֹמ֥וֹת שֶׁ֙קֶר֙ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה וַֽיְסַפְּרוּם֙ וַיַּתְע֣וּ אֶת־עַמִּ֔י בְּשִׁקְרֵיהֶ֖ם וּבְפַחֲזוּתָ֑ם וְאָנֹכִ֨י לֹֽא־שְׁלַחְתִּ֜ים וְלֹ֣א צִוִּיתִ֗ים וְהוֹעֵ֛יל לֹֽא־יוֹעִ֥ילוּ לָֽעָם־הַזֶּ֖ה נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה", "text": "*Hinnēnî* against-*nībbeʾê* *ḥălōmôt* *šeqer* *neʾum*-*YHWH*, and-*yesapperûm* and-*yatʿû* *ʾet*-*ʿammî* in-*šiqrêhem* and-in-*paḥăzûtām*; and-*ʾānōkî* not-*šelaḥtîm* and-not *ṣiwwîtîm*, and-*hôʿêl* not-*yôʿîlû* to-*ʿām*-the-this *neʾum*-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*Hinnēnî*": "particle + 1st person singular suffix - behold me/I am", "*nībbeʾê*": "construct plural noun - prophets of", "*ḥălōmôt*": "construct plural noun - dreams of", "*šeqer*": "noun, masculine singular - falsehood/lie", "*neʾum*": "construct noun - utterance/declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*yesapperûm*": "imperfect 3rd person plural + 3rd person plural suffix - they tell them", "*yatʿû*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd person plural - they lead astray", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿammî*": "noun + 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*šiqrêhem*": "noun + 3rd person plural suffix - their lies", "*paḥăzûtām*": "noun + 3rd person plural suffix - their recklessness", "*ʾānōkî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*šelaḥtîm*": "perfect 1st person singular + 3rd person plural suffix - I sent them", "*ṣiwwîtîm*": "perfect 1st person singular + 3rd person plural suffix - I commanded them", "*hôʿêl*": "hiphil infinitive absolute - to profit/benefit", "*yôʿîlû*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd person plural - they will profit/benefit", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular construct - people of" }, "variants": { "*Hinnēnî*": "behold me/I am/I am here", "*nībbeʾê*": "prophets of/those who prophesy", "*šeqer*": "falsehood/lie/deception", "*neʾum*": "utterance/declaration/oracle", "*yesapperûm*": "they tell them/they recount them", "*yatʿû*": "they lead astray/they cause to err", "*paḥăzûtām*": "their recklessness/their wantonness/their frivolity", "*hôʿêl*": "profiting/benefiting", "*yôʿîlû*": "they will profit/they will benefit/they will help" } }
- Isa 56:10-12 : 10 { "verseID": "Isaiah.56.10", "source": "*צפו **צֹפָ֞יו עִוְרִ֤ים כֻּלָּם֙ לֹ֣א יָדָ֔עוּ כֻּלָּם֙ כְּלָבִ֣ים אִלְּמִ֔ים לֹ֥א יוּכְל֖וּ לִנְבֹּ֑חַ הֹזִים֙ שֹֽׁכְבִ֔ים אֹהֲבֵ֖י לָנֽוּם׃", "text": "*ṣōpāyw* *ʿiwrîm* *kullām*, not *yādāʿû*; *kullām* *kĕlābîm* *ʾillĕmîm*, not *yûklû* *linbōaḥ*; *hōzîm* *šōkĕbîm*, *ʾōhăbê* *lānûm*.", "grammar": { "*ṣōpāyw*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his watchmen", "*ʿiwrîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - blind", "*kullām*": "noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - all of them", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yādāʿû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they know/knew", "*kullām*": "noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - all of them", "*kĕlābîm*": "masculine plural noun - dogs", "*ʾillĕmîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - mute/unable to speak", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yûklû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they are able", "*linbōaḥ*": "preposition with qal infinitive construct - to bark", "*hōzîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - dreaming/seeing visions", "*šōkĕbîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - lying down", "*ʾōhăbê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - loving", "*lānûm*": "preposition with qal infinitive construct - to slumber" }, "variants": { "*ṣōpāyw*": "his watchmen/lookouts/sentinels", "*ʿiwrîm*": "blind/sightless", "*yādāʿû*": "they know/understand/perceive", "*kĕlābîm*": "dogs/scavengers", "*ʾillĕmîm*": "mute/silent/unable to speak", "*hōzîm*": "dreamers/visionaries/those seeing visions", "*šōkĕbîm*": "lying down/reclining", "*ʾōhăbê lānûm*": "loving to slumber/fond of sleeping" } } 11 { "verseID": "Isaiah.56.11", "source": "וְהַכְּלָבִ֣ים עַזֵּי־נֶ֗פֶשׁ לֹ֤א יָֽדְעוּ֙ שָׂבְעָ֔ה וְהֵ֣מָּה רֹעִ֔ים לֹ֥א יָדְע֖וּ הָבִ֑ין כֻּלָּם֙ לְדַרְכָּ֣ם פָּנ֔וּ אִ֥ישׁ לְבִצְע֖וֹ מִקָּצֵֽהוּ׃", "text": "And *hakkĕlābîm* *ʿazzê*-*nepeš*, not *yādĕʿû* *śobʿāh*; and they [are] *rōʿîm* [who] not *yādĕʿû* *hābîn*; *kullām* to-*darkām* *pānû*, *ʾîš* to-*biṣʿô* from-*qāṣēhû*.", "grammar": { "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*hakkĕlābîm*": "definite article with masculine plural noun - the dogs", "*ʿazzê*": "adjective, masculine plural construct - fierce/strong/greedy of", "*nepeš*": "feminine singular noun - soul/appetite/desire", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yādĕʿû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they know", "*śobʿāh*": "feminine singular noun - satisfaction/fullness", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*hēmmāh*": "3rd masculine plural pronoun - they", "*rōʿîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - shepherds/pastors", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yādĕʿû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they know", "*hābîn*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to understand/discern", "*kullām*": "noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - all of them", "*lĕdarkām*": "preposition with feminine singular noun and 3rd masculine plural suffix - to their way", "*pānû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they turned", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - each man/each one", "*lĕbiṣʿô*": "preposition with masculine singular noun and 3rd masculine singular suffix - to his gain", "*miqqāṣēhû*": "preposition with masculine singular noun and 3rd masculine singular suffix - from his end/extremity" }, "variants": { "*hakkĕlābîm*": "the dogs/scavengers", "*ʿazzê-nepeš*": "greedy of appetite/fierce in soul/strong in desire", "*śobʿāh*": "satisfaction/fullness/contentment", "*rōʿîm*": "shepherds/pastors/leaders", "*hābîn*": "to understand/discern/have insight", "*pānû*": "they turned/faced/looked", "*lĕbiṣʿô*": "to his gain/profit/unjust gain", "*miqqāṣēhû*": "from his end/extremity/quarter (idiom: every one of them without exception)" } } 12 { "verseID": "Isaiah.56.12", "source": "אֵתָ֥יוּ אֶקְחָה־יַ֖יִן וְנִסְבְּאָ֣ה שֵׁכָ֑ר וְהָיָ֤ה כָזֶה֙ י֣וֹם מָחָ֔ר גָּד֖וֹל יֶ֥תֶר מְאֹֽד׃", "text": "*ʾētāyû*, *ʾeqḥāh*-*yayin* and *nisbbĕʾāh* *šēkār*; and *hāyāh* like-this *yôm* *māḥār*, *gādôl* *yeter* *mĕʾōd*.", "grammar": { "*ʾētāyû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - come", "*ʾeqḥāh*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular, cohortative - let me take/fetch", "*yayin*": "masculine singular noun - wine", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*nisbbĕʾāh*": "qal imperfect, 1st person plural, cohortative - let us drink our fill", "*šēkār*": "masculine singular noun - strong drink/intoxicating drink", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - it will be", "*kāzeh*": "preposition with demonstrative pronoun - like this", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun - day", "*māḥār*": "adverb - tomorrow", "*gādôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great/large", "*yeter*": "masculine singular noun - exceeding/abundant/remnant", "*mĕʾōd*": "adverb - very/exceedingly" }, "variants": { "*ʾētāyû*": "come!/arrive!/enter!", "*ʾeqḥāh-yayin*": "let me fetch wine/I will take wine", "*nisbbĕʾāh*": "let us drink our fill/let us be intoxicated/let us carouse", "*šēkār*": "strong drink/intoxicating drink/beer", "*kāzeh yôm māḥār*": "like this day tomorrow/tomorrow will be like today", "*gādôl yeter mĕʾōd*": "exceedingly great/very abundant/even much better" } }
- Jer 2:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.2.8", "source": "הַכֹּהֲנִ֗ים לֹ֤א אָֽמְרוּ֙ אַיֵּ֣ה יְהוָ֔ה וְתֹפְשֵׂ֤י הַתּוֹרָה֙ לֹ֣א יְדָע֔וּנִי וְהָרֹעִ֖ים פָּ֣שְׁעוּ בִ֑י וְהַנְּבִיאִים֙ נִבְּא֣וּ בַבַּ֔עַל וְאַחֲרֵ֥י לֹֽא־יוֹעִ֖לוּ הָלָֽכוּ׃", "text": "*Ha-kōhănîm* *lōʾ* *ʾāmərû* *ʾayyēh* *YHWH* *wə-tōpśê* *ha-tôrāh* *lōʾ* *yədāʿûnî* *wə-hā-rōʿîm* *pāšəʿû* *bî* *wə-ha-nəbîʾîm* *nibbəʾû* *ba-Baʿal* *wə-ʾaḥărê* *lōʾ*-*yôʿîlû* *hālākû*", "grammar": { "*Ha-kōhănîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the priests", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾāmərû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they said", "*ʾayyēh*": "interrogative adverb - where", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*wə-tōpśê*": "conjunction + qal participle, masculine plural construct - and handlers of", "*ha-tôrāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the law/instruction", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yədāʿûnî*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural + 1st singular suffix - they knew me", "*wə-hā-rōʿîm*": "conjunction + definite article + qal participle, masculine plural - and the shepherds", "*pāšəʿû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they rebelled", "*bî*": "preposition + 1st singular suffix - against me", "*wə-ha-nəbîʾîm*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine plural - and the prophets", "*nibbəʾû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - they prophesied", "*ba-Baʿal*": "preposition + definite article + proper noun - by Baal", "*wə-ʾaḥărê*": "conjunction + preposition - and after", "*lōʾ*-*yôʿîlû*": "negative particle + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they do not profit", "*hālākû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they walked" }, "variants": { "*tōpśê*": "handlers of/those who grasp/those who hold", "*tôrāh*": "law/instruction/teaching/direction", "*yədāʿûnî*": "they knew me/they recognized me/they acknowledged me", "*rōʿîm*": "shepherds/pastors/rulers", "*pāšəʿû*": "rebelled/transgressed/revolted", "*nibbəʾû*": "prophesied/spoke as prophets", "*yôʿîlû*": "profit/benefit/help" } }
- Jer 5:31 : 31 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.5.31", "source": "הַנְּבִיאִ֞ים נִבְּא֣וּ־בַשֶּׁ֗קֶר וְהַכֹּהֲנִים֙ יִרְדּ֣וּ עַל־יְדֵיהֶ֔ם וְעַמִּ֖י אָ֣הֲבוּ כֵ֑ן וּמַֽה־תַּעֲשׂ֖וּ לְאַחֲרִיתָֽהּ׃", "text": "The *nəbî'îm* *nibbə'û*-in the *šeqer*, and the *kōhănîm* *yirdû* upon-their *yədêhem*, and my *'ammî* *'āhăbû* thus; and what-you will *ta'ăśû* for its *'aḥărîtāh*?", "grammar": { "*ha*": "article - the", "*nəbî'îm*": "noun, masculine plural - prophets", "*nibbə'û*": "perfect, 3rd plural, niphal - they prophesied", "*ba*": "preposition + article - in the", "*šeqer*": "noun, masculine singular - falsehood/lie", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ha*": "article - the", "*kōhănîm*": "noun, masculine plural - priests", "*yirdû*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they rule", "*'al*": "preposition - upon/according to", "*yədêhem*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their hands", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*'ammî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my people", "*'āhăbû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they loved", "*kēn*": "adverb - so/thus", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*mah*": "interrogative - what", "*ta'ăśû*": "imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you will do", "*lə*": "preposition - for/to", "*'aḥărîtāh*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - its end" }, "variants": { "*nibbə'û-baššeqer*": "they prophesied falsely/prophesied lies", "*yirdû 'al-yədêhem*": "they rule at their direction/rule by their authority", "*'āhăbû kēn*": "loved it so/preferred it that way", "*'aḥărîtāh*": "its end/outcome/aftermath" } }
- Jer 8:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.8.9", "source": "הֹבִ֣ישׁוּ חֲכָמִ֔ים חַ֖תּוּ וַיִּלָּכֵ֑דוּ הִנֵּ֤ה בִדְבַר־יְהוָה֙ מָאָ֔סוּ וְחָכְמַֽת־מֶ֖ה לָהֶֽם׃", "text": "The *ḥăkāmîm* *hōbîšû*, they *ḥattû* and-*wayyillākēdû*. Behold, in-*dᵊbar*-*YHWH* they *māʾāsû*, and-*ḥākmat*-*meh* to-them?", "grammar": { "*ḥăkāmîm*": "adjective masculine plural - wise ones", "*hōbîšû*": "hiphil perfect 3rd person plural - they are put to shame", "*ḥattû*": "qal perfect 3rd person plural - they are dismayed/terrified", "*wayyillākēdû*": "niphal imperfect 3rd person plural with waw consecutive - and they are caught/trapped", "*dᵊbar*": "construct state - word of", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*māʾāsû*": "qal perfect 3rd person plural - they have rejected", "*ḥākmat*": "construct state - wisdom of", "*meh*": "interrogative pronoun - what" }, "variants": { "*ḥăkāmîm*": "wise ones/sages", "*hōbîšû*": "are put to shame/are disgraced/are humiliated", "*ḥattû*": "are dismayed/terrified/broken", "*wayyillākēdû*": "are caught/trapped/ensnared", "*dᵊbar*": "word/statement/command", "*māʾāsû*": "rejected/refused/despised", "*ḥākmat*": "wisdom/skill/understanding" } }
- Jer 49:32 : 32 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.49.32", "source": "וְהָי֨וּ גְמַלֵּיהֶ֜ם לָבַ֗ז וַהֲמ֤וֹן מִקְנֵיהֶם֙ לְשָׁלָ֔ל וְזֵרִתִ֥ים לְכָל־ר֖וּחַ קְצוּצֵ֣י פֵאָ֑ה וּמִכָּל־עֲבָרָ֛יו אָבִ֥יא אֶת־אֵידָ֖ם נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-hāyû gəmallêhem lābaz wa-hămôn miqnêhem ləšālāl wə-zērītîm ləkāl-rûaḥ qəṣûṣê pēʾâ ûmikkāl-ʿăbārāyw ʾābîʾ ʾet-ʾêdām nəʾum-YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wə-hāyû*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd plural - and they will be/become", "*gəmallêhem*": "noun + possessive suffix, masculine plural - their camels", "*lābaz*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - for plunder", "*wa-hămôn*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and multitude/abundance of", "*miqnêhem*": "noun + possessive suffix, masculine plural - their livestock/possessions", "*ləšālāl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - for spoil/booty", "*wə-zērītîm*": "conjunction + perfect, 1st singular with object suffix, 3rd plural - and I will scatter them", "*ləkāl-rûaḥ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + noun - to every wind/direction", "*qəṣûṣê*": "participle, masculine plural construct - ones cut/clipped", "*pēʾâ*": "noun, feminine singular - corner/side/edge", "*ûmikkāl*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - and from all", "*ʿăbārāyw*": "noun + possessive suffix, masculine plural - its sides/crossings", "*ʾābîʾ*": "imperfect, 1st singular - I will bring", "*ʾet-ʾêdām*": "direct object marker + noun + possessive suffix, masculine singular - their calamity/disaster", "*nəʾum-YHWH*": "construct phrase - declaration of YHWH" }, "variants": { "*gəmallêhem*": "their camels", "*baz*": "plunder/spoil/booty", "*hămôn*": "multitude/abundance/wealth/noise", "*miqnêhem*": "their cattle/livestock/possessions", "*šālāl*": "spoil/booty/plunder", "*zērītîm*": "I will scatter/disperse them", "*rûaḥ*": "wind/breath/spirit/direction", "*qəṣûṣê pēʾâ*": "those who cut the corners [of their hair/beard]", "*ʾêdām*": "their disaster/calamity" } }
- Jer 50:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.50.17", "source": "שֶׂ֧ה פְזוּרָ֛ה יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל אֲרָי֣וֹת הִדִּ֑יחוּ הָרִאשׁ֤וֹן אֲכָלוֹ֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ אַשּׁ֔וּר וְזֶ֤ה הָאַחֲרוֹן֙ עִצְּמ֔וֹ נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֖ר מֶ֥לֶךְ בָּבֶֽל׃ ס", "text": "*seh* *pəzurah* *yisraʾel* *ʾarayot* *hiddiḥu* the *riʾshon* *ʾakhalo* *melekh* *ʾashshur* *wə-zeh* the *ʾaḥaron* *ʿitstsəmo* *nəvukhadreʾtstsar* *melekh* *bavel*.", "grammar": { "*seh*": "noun, masculine singular - sheep/lamb", "*pəzurah*": "adjective, feminine singular - scattered", "*yisraʾel*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾarayot*": "noun, masculine plural - lions", "*hiddiḥu*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person plural - they have driven away/scattered", "*riʾshon*": "adjective, masculine singular + definite article - the first", "*ʾakhalo*": "perfect, 3rd person singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he has eaten/devoured him", "*melekh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*ʾashshur*": "proper noun - Assyria", "*wə-zeh*": "conjunction + demonstrative pronoun - and this", "*ʾaḥaron*": "adjective, masculine singular + definite article - the last", "*ʿitstsəmo*": "Piel perfect, 3rd person singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he has broken/crushed his bones", "*nəvukhadreʾtstsar*": "proper noun - Nebuchadnezzar", "*melekh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*bavel*": "proper noun - Babylon" }, "variants": { "*seh*": "sheep/lamb/flock member", "*pəzurah*": "scattered/dispersed/driven away", "*hiddiḥu*": "scattered/driven away/thrust aside", "*ʾakhalo*": "devoured/consumed/eaten him", "*ʿitstsəmo*": "broken his bones/crushed him/gnawed his bones" } }
- Jer 10:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.10.14", "source": "נִבְעַ֤ר כָּל־אָדָם֙ מִדַּ֔עַת הֹבִ֥ישׁ כָּל־צוֹרֵ֖ף מִפָּ֑סֶל כִּ֛י שֶׁ֥קֶר נִסְכּ֖וֹ וְלֹא־ר֥וּחַ בָּֽם׃", "text": "*Nibʿar* every-*ʾādām* from-*daʿat* *hōbîš* every-*ṣôrēf* from-*pāsel* *kî* *šeqer* *niskô* and-no-*rûaḥ* in-them", "grammar": { "*Nibʿar*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he is stupid/brutish", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/mankind", "*daʿat*": "noun, feminine singular - knowledge", "*hōbîš*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he is put to shame", "*ṣôrēf*": "qal participle, masculine singular - goldsmith/silversmith", "*pāsel*": "noun, masculine singular - carved image/idol", "*šeqer*": "noun, masculine singular - lie/falsehood", "*niskô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his molten image", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular - breath/spirit" }, "variants": { "*Nibʿar*": "is stupid/brutish/senseless/uncomprehending", "*daʿat*": "knowledge/perception/understanding/skill", "*hōbîš*": "is put to shame/disgraced/disappointed", "*ṣôrēf*": "goldsmith/silversmith/refiner/metalworker", "*pāsel*": "carved image/idol/graven image", "*šeqer*": "lie/falsehood/deception", "*niskô*": "his molten image/cast idol/metal statue" } }
- John 10:12-13 : 12 { "verseID": "John.10.12", "source": "Ὁ μισθωτὸς δέ, καὶ οὐκ ὢν ποιμήν, οὗ οὐκ εἰσὶν τὰ πρόβατα ἴδια, θεωρεῖ τὸν λύκον ἐρχόμενον, καὶ ἀφίησιν τὰ πρόβατα, καὶ φεύγει: καὶ ὁ λύκος ἁρπάζει αὐτά, καὶ σκορπίζει τὰ πρόβατα.", "text": "The *misthōtos de*, and not *ōn poimēn*, of whom not *eisin* the *probata idia*, *theōrei* the *lykon erchomenon*, and *aphiēsin* the *probata*, and *pheugei*: and the *lykos harpazei* them, and *skorpizei* the *probata*.", "grammar": { "*misthōtos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - hired man/hireling", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*ōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular - being", "*poimēn*": "nominative, masculine, singular - shepherd", "*eisin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they are", "*probata*": "nominative, neuter, plural - sheep", "*idia*": "nominative, neuter, plural - own/belonging to oneself", "*theōrei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - sees/perceives", "*lykon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - wolf", "*erchomenon*": "present middle participle, accusative masculine singular - coming", "*aphiēsin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - leaves/abandons", "*pheugei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - flees/runs away", "*lykos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - wolf", "*harpazei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - seizes/snatches", "*skorpizei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - scatters/disperses" }, "variants": { "*misthōtos*": "hired man/hireling/wage earner", "*de*": "but/and/now", "*ōn*": "being/existing", "*poimēn*": "shepherd/herdsman", "*eisin*": "are/exist", "*probata*": "sheep", "*idia*": "own/belonging to oneself", "*theōrei*": "sees/observes/perceives", "*lykon*": "wolf", "*erchomenon*": "coming/approaching", "*aphiēsin*": "leaves/abandons/lets go", "*pheugei*": "flees/runs away/escapes", "*harpazei*": "seizes/snatches/takes by force", "*skorpizei*": "scatters/disperses/separates" } } 13 { "verseID": "John.10.13", "source": "Ὁ δὲ μισθωτὸς φεύγει, ὅτι μισθωτός ἐστιν, καὶ οὐ μέλει αὐτῷ περὶ τῶν προβάτων.", "text": "The *de misthōtos pheugei*, because *misthōtos estin*, and not *melei* to him about the *probatōn*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*misthōtos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - hired man/hireling", "*pheugei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - flees/runs away", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*melei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - cares/is concerned", "*probatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of sheep" }, "variants": { "*de*": "but/and/now", "*misthōtos*": "hired man/hireling/wage earner", "*pheugei*": "flees/runs away/escapes", "*estin*": "is/exists", "*melei*": "cares/is concerned/matters", "*probatōn*": "sheep" } }