Verse 4

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.11.4", "source": "אֲשֶׁ֣ר צִוִּ֣יתִי אֶת־אֲבֽוֹתֵיכֶ֡ם בְּי֣וֹם הוֹצִיאִֽי־אוֹתָ֣ם מֵאֶֽרֶץ־מִצְרַיִם֩ מִכּ֨וּר הַבַּרְזֶ֜ל לֵאמֹ֗ר שִׁמְע֤וּ בְקוֹלִי֙ וַעֲשִׂיתֶ֣ם אוֹתָ֔ם כְּכֹ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־אֲצַוֶּ֖ה אֶתְכֶ֑ם וִהְיִ֤יתֶם לִי֙ לְעָ֔ם וְאָ֣נֹכִ֔י אֶהְיֶ֥ה לָכֶ֖ם לֵאלֹהִֽים׃", "text": "Which *ṣiwwîtî* *ʾet*-*ʾăbôtêkem* in-*yôm* *hôṣîʾî*-them from-*ʾereṣ*-*miṣrayim* from-*kûr* *habbarzel* *lēʾmōr*: *šimʿû* in-*qôlî* *waʿăśîtem* them according-to-all which-*ʾăṣawweh* you, *wihyîtem* to-me for-*ʿām*, and-*ʾānōkî* *ʾehyeh* to-you for-*ʾelōhîm*.", "grammar": { "*ṣiwwîtî*": "Piel perfect, 1st person singular - I commanded", "*ʾăbôtêkem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your fathers", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*hôṣîʾî*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - my bringing out", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*kûr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - furnace of", "*habbarzel*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the iron", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to say/saying", "*šimʿû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - hear/listen", "*qôlî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my voice", "*waʿăśîtem*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - and you shall do", "*ʾăṣawweh*": "Piel imperfect, 1st person singular - I command", "*wihyîtem*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - and you shall be", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular - people", "*ʾānōkî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*ʾehyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will be", "*ʾelōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God" }, "variants": { "*kûr*": "furnace/crucible/smelting pot", "*habbarzel*": "the iron/iron-smelting", "*šimʿû*": "hear/listen/obey", "*ʿām*": "people/nation/folk", "*ʾelōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being" } }

Verse 5

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.11.5", "source": "לְמַעַן֩ הָקִ֨ים אֶת־הַשְּׁבוּעָ֜ה אֲשֶׁר־נִשְׁבַּ֣עְתִּי לַאֲבֽוֹתֵיכֶ֗ם לָתֵ֤ת לָהֶם֙ אֶ֣רֶץ זָבַ֥ת חָלָ֛ב וּדְבַ֖שׁ כַּיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה וָאַ֥עַן וָאֹמַ֖ר אָמֵ֥ן ׀ יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "For-purpose-of *hāqîm* *ʾet*-*haššĕbûʿāh* which-*nišbaʿtî* to-*ʾăbôtêkem* to-*lātēt* to-them *ʾereṣ* *zābat* *ḥālāb* *ûdĕbaš* like-*hayyôm* *hazzeh*, *wāʾaʿan* *wāʾōmar* *ʾāmēn* *yhwh*.", "grammar": { "*hāqîm*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to establish/confirm", "*haššĕbûʿāh*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the oath", "*nišbaʿtî*": "Niphal perfect, 1st person singular - I swore", "*ʾăbôtêkem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your fathers", "*lātēt*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to give", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land", "*zābat*": "Qal participle, feminine singular construct - flowing with", "*ḥālāb*": "noun, masculine singular - milk", "*ûdĕbaš*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and honey", "*hayyôm*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the day", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this", "*wāʾaʿan*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect consecutive, 1st person singular - and I answered", "*wāʾōmar*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect consecutive, 1st person singular - and I said", "*ʾāmēn*": "adverb - truly/certainly/so be it", "*yhwh*": "proper noun - YHWH/LORD" }, "variants": { "*hāqîm*": "to establish/confirm/fulfill/ratify", "*nišbaʿtî*": "I swore/I took an oath", "*zābat*": "flowing with/oozing/gushing", "*ʾāmēn*": "truly/certainly/so be it/verily" } }

Verse 6

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.11.6", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֵלַ֔י קְרָ֨א אֶת־כָּל־הַדְּבָרִ֤ים הָאֵ֙לֶּה֙ בְּעָרֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֔ה וּבְחֻצ֥וֹת יְרוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם לֵאמֹ֑ר שִׁמְע֗וּ אֶת־דִּבְרֵי֙ הַבְּרִ֣ית הַזֹּ֔את וַעֲשִׂיתֶ֖ם אוֹתָֽם׃", "text": "*wayyōʾmer* *yhwh* to-me, *qĕrāʾ* *ʾet*-all-*haddĕbārîm* *hāʾēlleh* in-*ʿārê* *yĕhûdāh* and-in-*ḥuṣôt* *yĕrûšālaim* *lēʾmōr*: *šimʿû* *ʾet*-*dibrê* *habběrît* *hazzōʾt* *waʿăśîtem* them.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*yhwh*": "proper noun - YHWH/LORD", "*qĕrāʾ*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - proclaim/call out", "*haddĕbārîm*": "definite noun, masculine plural - the words", "*hāʾēlleh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine plural - these", "*ʿārê*": "noun, feminine plural construct - cities of", "*yĕhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*ḥuṣôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - streets of", "*yĕrûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to say/saying", "*šimʿû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - hear/listen", "*dibrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - words of", "*habběrît*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the covenant", "*hazzōʾt*": "demonstrative adjective, feminine singular - this", "*waʿăśîtem*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - and you shall do" }, "variants": { "*qĕrāʾ*": "proclaim/call out/announce/read aloud", "*haddĕbārîm*": "the words/matters/things", "*ḥuṣôt*": "streets/outside areas/marketplaces", "*šimʿû*": "hear/listen/obey" } }

Verse 7

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.11.7", "source": "כִּי֩ הָעֵ֨ד הַעִדֹ֜תִי בַּאֲבֽוֹתֵיכֶ֗ם בְּיוֹם֩ הַעֲלוֹתִ֨י אוֹתָ֜ם מֵאֶ֤רֶץ מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ וְעַד־הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֔ה הַשְׁכֵּ֥ם וְהָעֵ֖ד לֵאמֹ֑ר שִׁמְע֖וּ בְּקוֹלִֽי׃", "text": "For *hāʿēd* *haʿidōtî* with-*ʾăbôtêkem* in-*yôm* *haʿălôtî* them from-*ʾereṣ* *miṣrayim* and-until-*hayyôm* *hazzeh*, *haškēm* *wĕhāʿēd* *lēʾmōr*: *šimʿû* in-*qôlî*.", "grammar": { "*hāʿēd*": "Hiphil infinitive absolute - warning/testifying", "*haʿidōtî*": "Hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - I warned/testified", "*ʾăbôtêkem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your fathers", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*haʿălôtî*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - my bringing up", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*hayyôm*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the day", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this", "*haškēm*": "Hiphil infinitive absolute - rising early", "*wĕhāʿēd*": "conjunction + Hiphil infinitive absolute - and warning", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to say/saying", "*šimʿû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - hear/listen", "*qôlî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my voice" }, "variants": { "*hāʿēd haʿidōtî*": "I earnestly warned/I solemnly testified/I persistently admonished", "*haškēm wĕhāʿēd*": "persistently and repeatedly/early and urgently/diligently and continuously", "*šimʿû*": "hear/listen/obey" } }

Verse 8

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.11.8", "source": "וְלֹ֤א שָֽׁמְעוּ֙ וְלֹֽא־הִטּ֣וּ אֶת־אָזְנָ֔ם וַיֵּ֣לְכ֔וּ אִ֕ישׁ בִּשְׁרִיר֖וּת לִבָּ֣ם הָרָ֑ע וָאָבִ֨יא עֲלֵיהֶ֜ם אֶֽת־כָּל־דִּבְרֵ֧י הַבְּרִית־הַזֹּ֛את אֲשֶׁר־צִוִּ֥יתִי לַעֲשׂ֖וֹת וְלֹ֥א עָשֽׂוּ׃", "text": "And-not *šāmĕʿû* and-not-*hiṭṭû* *ʾet*-*ʾoznām*, *wayyēlĕkû* *ʾîš* in-*šĕrîrût* *libbām* *hārāʿ*, *wāʾābîʾ* upon-them *ʾet*-all-*dibrê* *habběrît*-*hazzōʾt* which-*ṣiwwîtî* to-*laʿăśôt* and-not *ʿāśû*.", "grammar": { "*šāmĕʿû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they heard/listened", "*hiṭṭû*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person common plural - they inclined/turned", "*ʾoznām*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their ear", "*wayyēlĕkû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they walked", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - each man", "*šĕrîrût*": "noun, feminine singular construct - stubbornness of", "*libbām*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*hārāʿ*": "definite adjective, masculine singular - the evil", "*wāʾābîʾ*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect consecutive, 1st person singular - and I brought", "*dibrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - words of", "*habběrît*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the covenant", "*hazzōʾt*": "demonstrative adjective, feminine singular - this", "*ṣiwwîtî*": "Piel perfect, 1st person singular - I commanded", "*laʿăśôt*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to do", "*ʿāśû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they did" }, "variants": { "*šāmĕʿû*": "they heard/listened/obeyed", "*hiṭṭû*": "they inclined/turned/bent", "*šĕrîrût*": "stubbornness/hardness/imagination", "*libbām*": "their heart/mind/will" } }

Verse 10

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.11.10", "source": "שָׁ֩בוּ֩ עַל־עֲוֺנֹ֨ת אֲבוֹתָ֜ם הָרִֽאשֹׁנִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֤ר מֵֽאֲנוּ֙ לִשְׁמ֣וֹעַ אֶת־דְּבָרַ֔י וְהֵ֣מָּה הָלְכ֗וּ אַחֲרֵ֛י אֱלֹהִ֥ים אֲחֵרִ֖ים לְעָבְדָ֑ם הֵפֵ֤רוּ בֵֽית־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ וּבֵ֣ית יְהוּדָ֔ה אֶת־בְּרִיתִ֕י אֲשֶׁ֥ר כָּרַ֖תִּי אֶת־אֲבוֹתָֽם׃", "text": "They-*šābû* upon-*ʿăwōnōt* *ʾăbôtām* *hāriʾšōnîm* who *mēʾănû* to-*lišmôaʿ* *ʾet*-*dĕbāray* and-they *hālĕkû* after *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾăḥērîm* to-*ʿābdām*; they-*hēpērû* *bêt*-*yiśrāʾēl* and-*bêt*-*yĕhûdāh* *ʾet*-*bĕrîtî* which *kārattî* *ʾet*-*ʾăbôtām*.", "grammar": { "*šābû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they returned/turned back", "*ʿăwōnōt*": "noun, masculine plural construct - iniquities of", "*ʾăbôtām*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their fathers", "*hāriʾšōnîm*": "definite adjective, masculine plural - the former/previous", "*mēʾănû*": "Piel perfect, 3rd person common plural - they refused", "*lišmôaʿ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to hear/listen", "*dĕbāray*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - my words", "*hālĕkû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they walked", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - gods", "*ʾăḥērîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - other", "*ʿābdām*": "Qal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to serve them", "*hēpērû*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person common plural - they broke/violated", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yĕhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*bĕrîtî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my covenant", "*kārattî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I cut/made", "*ʾăbôtām*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their fathers" }, "variants": { "*šābû*": "they returned/turned back/reverted", "*ʿăwōnōt*": "iniquities/sins/offenses", "*mēʾănû*": "they refused/rejected/declined", "*hālĕkû*": "they walked/went/followed", "*ʿābdām*": "to serve them/worship them/be slaves to them", "*hēpērû*": "they broke/violated/nullified", "*kārattî*": "I cut/made/established" } }

Verse 12

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.11.12", "source": "וְהָֽלְכ֞וּ עָרֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֗ה וְיֹשְׁבֵי֙ יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם וְזָֽעֲקוּ֙ אֶל־הָ֣אֱלֹהִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֛ר הֵ֥ם מְקַטְּרִ֖ים לָהֶ֑ם וְהוֹשֵׁ֛עַ לֹֽא־יוֹשִׁ֥יעוּ לָהֶ֖ם בְּעֵ֥ת רָעָתָֽם׃", "text": "*wĕhālĕkû* *ʿārê* *yĕhûdāh* and-*yōšbê* *yĕrûšālaim* *wĕzāʿăqû* to-*hāʾĕlōhîm* which they *mĕqaṭṭĕrîm* to-them, and-*hôšēaʿ* not-*yôšîʿû* to-them in-*ʿēt* *rāʿātām*.", "grammar": { "*wĕhālĕkû*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - and they will go", "*ʿārê*": "noun, feminine plural construct - cities of", "*yĕhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*yōšbê*": "Qal participle, masculine plural construct - inhabitants of", "*yĕrûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*wĕzāʿăqû*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - and they will cry out", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite noun, masculine plural - the gods", "*mĕqaṭṭĕrîm*": "Piel participle, masculine plural - burning incense/offering sacrifices", "*hôšēaʿ*": "Hiphil infinitive absolute - saving", "*yôšîʿû*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will save", "*ʿēt*": "noun, feminine singular construct - time of", "*rāʿātām*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their disaster" }, "variants": { "*mĕqaṭṭĕrîm*": "burning incense to/offering sacrifices to/making offerings to", "*hôšēaʿ lōʾ-yôšîʿû*": "they certainly will not save/they absolutely cannot deliver", "*ʿēt rāʿātām*": "time of their disaster/trouble/calamity" } }

Verse 13

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.11.13", "source": "כִּ֚י מִסְפַּ֣ר עָרֶ֔יךָ הָי֥וּ אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ יְהוּדָ֑ה וּמִסְפַּ֞ר חֻצ֣וֹת יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם שַׂמְתֶּ֤ם מִזְבְּחוֹת֙ לַבֹּ֔שֶׁת מִזְבְּח֖וֹת לְקַטֵּ֥ר לַבָּֽעַל׃", "text": "For *mispar* *ʿāreykā* *hāyû* *ʾĕlōheykā* *yĕhûdāh*, and-*mispar* *ḥuṣôt* *yĕrûšālaim* *śamtem* *mizbĕḥôt* to-*bōšet*, *mizbĕḥôt* to-*qattēr* to-*baʿal*.", "grammar": { "*mispar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - number of", "*ʿāreykā*": "noun, feminine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your cities", "*hāyû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they were", "*ʾĕlōheykā*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your gods", "*yĕhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*mispar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - number of", "*ḥuṣôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - streets of", "*yĕrûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*śamtem*": "Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you set up", "*mizbĕḥôt*": "noun, masculine plural - altars", "*bōšet*": "noun, feminine singular - shameful thing", "*mizbĕḥôt*": "noun, masculine plural - altars", "*qattēr*": "Piel infinitive construct - to burn incense", "*baʿal*": "proper noun - Baal" }, "variants": { "*mispar*": "number/amount/quantity", "*hāyû*": "they were/have become/exist", "*bōšet*": "shameful thing/shame/disgrace (euphemism for Baal)", "*qattēr*": "to burn incense/offer sacrifice/make offerings" } }

Verse 14

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.11.14", "source": "וְאַתָּ֗ה אַל־תִּתְפַּלֵּל֙ בְּעַד־הָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֔ה וְאַל־תִּשָּׂ֥א בַעֲדָ֖ם רִנָּ֣ה וּתְפִלָּ֑ה כִּ֣י אֵינֶ֣נִּי שֹׁמֵ֗עַ בְּעֵ֛ת קָרְאָ֥ם אֵלַ֖י בְּעַ֥ד רָעָתָֽם׃", "text": "And-you, not-*titpallēl* for-*hāʿām* *hazzeh*, and-not-*tiśśāʾ* for-them *rinnāh* and-*tĕpillāh*, for *ʾênenî* *šōmēaʿ* in-*ʿēt* *qorʾām* to-me in-*bĕʿad* *rāʿātām*.", "grammar": { "*titpallēl*": "Hithpael imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you pray", "*hāʿām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the people", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this", "*tiśśāʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you lift up", "*rinnāh*": "noun, feminine singular - cry/shout", "*tĕpillāh*": "noun, feminine singular - prayer", "*ʾênenî*": "particle of negation with 1st person singular suffix - I am not", "*šōmēaʿ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - hearing/listening", "*ʿēt*": "noun, feminine singular construct - time of", "*qorʾām*": "Qal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their calling", "*bĕʿad*": "preposition - because of/on account of", "*rāʿātām*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their disaster" }, "variants": { "*titpallēl*": "you pray/intercede/supplicate", "*tiśśāʾ*": "you lift up/raise/carry", "*rinnāh*": "cry/shout/joyful song/plea", "*tĕpillāh*": "prayer/intercession/supplication", "*qorʾām*": "their calling/crying out/pleading", "*bĕʿad*": "because of/on account of/concerning" } }

Verse 15

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.11.15", "source": "מֶ֣ה לִֽידִידִ֞י בְּבֵיתִ֗י עֲשׂוֹתָ֤הּ הַֽמְזִמָּ֙תָה֙ הָֽרַבִּ֔ים וּבְשַׂר־קֹ֖דֶשׁ יַעַבְר֣וּ מֵֽעָלָ֑יִךְ כִּ֥י רָעָתֵ֖כִי אָ֥ז תַּעֲלֹֽזִי׃", "text": "What to-*yĕdîdî* in-*bêtî* her-*ʿăśôtāh* *hamĕzimmātāh* *hārabbîm*, and-*bĕśar*-*qōdeš* *yaʿabrû* from-upon-you? For *rāʿātēkî*, then *taʿălōzî*.", "grammar": { "*yĕdîdî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my beloved", "*bêtî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my house", "*ʿăśôtāh*": "Qal infinitive construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her doing", "*hamĕzimmātāh*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the scheme/plot", "*hārabbîm*": "definite adjective, masculine plural - the many", "*bĕśar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - flesh of", "*qōdeš*": "noun, masculine singular - holiness", "*yaʿabrû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will pass", "*rāʿātēkî*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your evil", "*taʿălōzî*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person feminine singular - you rejoice" }, "variants": { "*yĕdîdî*": "my beloved/my darling (referring to Israel)", "*ʿăśôtāh hamĕzimmātāh*": "her doing the scheme/her performing wickedness/her executing the plot", "*bĕśar-qōdeš yaʿabrû mēʿālāyik*": "holy flesh will pass from you/sacred meat will remove your evil/sacrifices will avert your punishment", "*taʿălōzî*": "you rejoice/exult/triumph" } }

Verse 16

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.11.16", "source": "זַ֤יִת רַֽעֲנָן֙ יְפֵ֣ה פְרִי־תֹ֔אַר קָרָ֥א יְהוָ֖ה שְׁמֵ֑ךְ לְק֣וֹל ׀ הֲמוּלָּ֣ה גְדֹלָ֗ה הִצִּ֥ית אֵשׁ֙ עָלֶ֔יהָ וְרָע֖וּ דָּלִיּוֹתָֽיו׃", "text": "*zayit* *raʿănān* *yĕpēh* *pĕrî*-*tōʾar* *qārāʾ* *yhwh* *šĕmēk*; to-*qôl* *hămullāh* *gĕdōlāh* *hiṣṣît* *ʾēš* upon-her, *wĕrāʿû* *dāliyyôtāyw*.", "grammar": { "*zayit*": "noun, masculine singular - olive tree", "*raʿănān*": "adjective, masculine singular - luxuriant/fresh", "*yĕpēh*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - beautiful of", "*pĕrî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - fruit of", "*tōʾar*": "noun, masculine singular - form/appearance", "*qārāʾ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he called", "*yhwh*": "proper noun - YHWH/LORD", "*šĕmēk*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your name", "*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sound of", "*hămullāh*": "noun, feminine singular - tumult/noise", "*gĕdōlāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - great", "*hiṣṣît*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he kindled", "*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine singular - fire", "*wĕrāʿû*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - and they are broken", "*dāliyyôtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its branches" }, "variants": { "*zayit raʿănān*": "fresh olive tree/green olive tree/flourishing olive tree", "*qārāʾ yhwh šĕmēk*": "YHWH called your name/YHWH designated you/YHWH named you", "*hămullāh gĕdōlāh*": "great tumult/loud noise/mighty storm", "*hiṣṣît ʾēš*": "he kindled fire/he set fire/he ignited", "*wĕrāʿû dāliyyôtāyw*": "and its branches are broken/and its boughs are shattered" } }

Verse 17

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.11.17", "source": "וַיהוָ֤ה צְבָאוֹת֙ הַנּוֹטֵ֣עַ אוֹתָ֔ךְ דִּבֶּ֥ר עָלַ֖יִךְ רָעָ֑ה בִּ֠גְלַל רָעַ֨ת בֵּֽית־יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל וּבֵ֣ית יְהוּדָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר עָשׂ֥וּ לָהֶ֛ם לְהַכְעִסֵ֖נִי לְקַטֵּ֥ר לַבָּֽעַל׃", "text": "And-*yhwh* *ṣĕbāʾôt* *hannôṭēaʿ* you *dibbēr* against-you *rāʿāh* because-of *rāʿat* *bêt*-*yiśrāʾēl* and-*bêt*-*yĕhûdāh* which *ʿāśû* to-themselves to-*hakʿîsēnî* to-*qaṭṭēr* to-*baʿal*.", "grammar": { "*yhwh*": "proper noun - YHWH/LORD", "*ṣĕbāʾôt*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies", "*hannôṭēaʿ*": "definite Qal participle, masculine singular - the one planting", "*dibbēr*": "Piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he spoke/pronounced", "*rāʿāh*": "noun, feminine singular - evil/disaster", "*rāʿat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - evil of", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yĕhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*ʿāśû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they did", "*hakʿîsēnî*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - to provoke me", "*qaṭṭēr*": "Piel infinitive construct - to burn incense", "*baʿal*": "proper noun - Baal" }, "variants": { "*yhwh ṣĕbāʾôt*": "YHWH of hosts/LORD of armies", "*hannôṭēaʿ*": "the one planting/the one who planted/the planter", "*dibbēr rāʿāh*": "pronounced disaster/decreed calamity/spoken evil", "*hakʿîsēnî*": "to provoke me/to anger me/to vex me", "*qaṭṭēr*": "to burn incense/to offer sacrifice/to make offerings" } }

Verse 19

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.11.19", "source": "וַאֲנִ֕י כְּכֶ֥בֶשׂ אַלּ֖וּף יוּבַ֣ל לִטְב֑וֹחַ וְלֹֽא־יָדַ֜עְתִּי כִּֽי־עָלַ֣י ׀ חָשְׁב֣וּ מַחֲשָׁב֗וֹת נַשְׁחִ֨יתָה עֵ֤ץ בְּלַחְמוֹ֙ וְנִכְרְתֶ֙נּוּ֙ מֵאֶ֣רֶץ חַיִּ֔ים וּשְׁמ֖וֹ לֹֽא־יִזָּכֵ֥ר עֽוֹד׃", "text": "And-I like-*kebeś* *ʾallûp* *yûbal* to-*ṭĕbôaḥ*, and-not-*yādaʿtî* that-against-me they-*ḥāšbû* *maḥăšābôt*: let-us-*našḥîtāh* *ʿēṣ* in-*laḥmô* and-let-us-*nikrĕtennû* from-*ʾereṣ* *ḥayyîm*, and-*šĕmô* not-*yizzākēr* again.", "grammar": { "*kebeś*": "noun, masculine singular - lamb", "*ʾallûp*": "adjective, masculine singular - docile/tame", "*yûbal*": "Hophal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - is led", "*ṭĕbôaḥ*": "Qal infinitive construct - to slaughter", "*yādaʿtî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I knew", "*ḥāšbû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they devised", "*maḥăšābôt*": "noun, feminine plural - plans/schemes", "*našḥîtāh*": "Hiphil cohortative, 1st person plural - let us destroy", "*ʿēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - tree", "*laḥmô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its bread/fruit", "*nikrĕtennû*": "Qal imperfect cohortative, 1st person plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - let us cut him off", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*ḥayyîm*": "noun, masculine plural - living", "*šĕmô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his name", "*yizzākēr*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will be remembered" }, "variants": { "*kebeś ʾallûp*": "tame lamb/gentle lamb/docile sheep", "*yûbal liṭĕbôaḥ*": "led to slaughter/brought to butchering", "*ḥāšbû maḥăšābôt*": "they devised plans/they schemed schemes/they plotted plots", "*našḥîtāh ʿēṣ bĕlaḥmô*": "let us destroy the tree with its food/let us ruin the tree in its prime/let us poison the tree with its fruit", "*nikrĕtennû mēʾereṣ ḥayyîm*": "let us cut him off from the land of the living/let us remove him from among the living" } }

Verse 20

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.11.20", "source": "וַֽיהוָ֤ה צְבָאוֹת֙ שֹׁפֵ֣ט צֶ֔דֶק בֹּחֵ֥ן כְּלָי֖וֹת וָלֵ֑ב אֶרְאֶ֤ה נִקְמָֽתְךָ֙ מֵהֶ֔ם כִּ֥י אֵלֶ֖יךָ גִּלִּ֥יתִי אֶת־רִיבִֽי׃", "text": "And-*yhwh* *ṣĕbāʾôt* *šōpēṭ* *ṣedeq*, *bōḥēn* *kĕlāyôt* and-*lēb*; *ʾerʾeh* *niqmātĕkā* from-them, for to-you *gillîtî* *ʾet*-*rîbî*.", "grammar": { "*yhwh*": "proper noun - YHWH/LORD", "*ṣĕbāʾôt*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies", "*šōpēṭ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - judging", "*ṣedeq*": "noun, masculine singular - righteousness", "*bōḥēn*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - testing/examining", "*kĕlāyôt*": "noun, feminine plural - kidneys/inward parts", "*lēb*": "noun, masculine singular - heart", "*ʾerʾeh*": "Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will see", "*niqmātĕkā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your vengeance", "*gillîtî*": "Piel perfect, 1st person singular - I have revealed", "*rîbî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my case/cause" }, "variants": { "*šōpēṭ ṣedeq*": "judging righteously/righteous judge/who judges with justice", "*bōḥēn kĕlāyôt wālēb*": "tester of kidneys and heart/examiner of the innermost being and mind/who tests the thoughts and emotions", "*ʾerʾeh niqmātĕkā*": "I will see your vengeance/let me witness your retribution", "*gillîtî ʾet-rîbî*": "I have revealed my case/I have committed my cause/I have disclosed my complaint" } }

Verse 21

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.11.21", "source": "לָכֵ֗ן כֹּֽה־אָמַ֤ר יְהוָה֙ עַל־אַנְשֵׁ֣י עֲנָת֔וֹת הַֽמְבַקְשִׁ֥ים אֶֽת־נַפְשְׁךָ֖ לֵאמֹ֑ר לֹ֤א תִנָּבֵא֙ בְּשֵׁ֣ם יְהוָ֔ה וְלֹ֥א תָמ֖וּת בְּיָדֵֽנוּ׃", "text": "Therefore, thus-*ʾāmar* *yhwh* concerning-*ʾanšê* *ʿănātôt* *hamĕbaqqĕšîm* *ʾet*-*napšĕkā* *lēʾmōr*: Not *tinnābēʾ* in-*šēm* *yhwh* and-not *tāmût* in-*yādēnû*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said", "*yhwh*": "proper noun - YHWH/LORD", "*ʾanšê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - men of", "*ʿănātôt*": "proper noun - Anathoth", "*hamĕbaqqĕšîm*": "definite Piel participle, masculine plural - the ones seeking", "*napšĕkā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your life/soul", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to say/saying", "*tinnābēʾ*": "Niphal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you prophesy", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - name of", "*yhwh*": "proper noun - YHWH/LORD", "*tāmût*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will die", "*yādēnû*": "noun, feminine plural with 1st person plural suffix - our hands" }, "variants": { "*ʾanšê ʿănātôt*": "men of Anathoth/people from Anathoth", "*hamĕbaqqĕšîm ʾet-napšĕkā*": "who seek your life/who want to kill you/who are trying to take your soul", "*tinnābēʾ*": "you prophesy/you speak as a prophet/you proclaim", "*tāmût bĕyādēnû*": "you will die by our hands/we will kill you" } }

Verse 22

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.11.22", "source": "לָכֵ֗ן כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת הִנְנִ֥י פֹקֵ֖ד עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם הַבַּֽחוּרִים֙ יָמֻ֣תוּ בַחֶ֔רֶב בְּנֵיהֶם֙ וּבְנ֣וֹתֵיהֶ֔ם יָמֻ֖תוּ בָּרָעָֽב׃", "text": "Therefore, thus *ʾāmar* *yhwh* *ṣĕbāʾôt*: *hinĕnî* *pōqēd* upon-them, *habbaḥûrîm* *yāmûtû* by-*ḥereb*, *bĕnêhem* and-*bĕnôtêhem* *yāmûtû* by-*rāʿāb*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said", "*yhwh*": "proper noun - YHWH/LORD", "*ṣĕbāʾôt*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies", "*hinĕnî*": "interjection with 1st person singular suffix - behold me", "*pōqēd*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - visiting/punishing", "*habbaḥûrîm*": "definite noun, masculine plural - the young men", "*yāmûtû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will die", "*ḥereb*": "noun, feminine singular - sword", "*bĕnêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their sons", "*bĕnôtêhem*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their daughters", "*yāmûtû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will die", "*rāʿāb*": "noun, masculine singular - famine" }, "variants": { "*hinĕnî pōqēd*": "behold, I am punishing/I am about to visit/I will take action against", "*habbaḥûrîm*": "the young men/the choice men/the strong men", "*ḥereb*": "sword/warfare/violence", "*rāʿāb*": "famine/hunger/starvation" } }