Verse 18
{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.15.18", "source": "לָ֣מָּה הָיָ֤ה כְאֵבִי֙ נֶ֔צַח וּמַכָּתִ֖י אֲנוּשָׁ֑ה מֵֽאֲנָה֙ הֵֽרָפֵ֔א הָי֨וֹ תִֽהְיֶ֥ה לִי֙ כְּמ֣וֹ אַכְזָ֔ב מַ֖יִם לֹ֥א נֶאֱמָֽנוּ׃", "text": "Why *hāyâ* my-pain *neṣaḥ*, and-my-wound *ʾănûšâ*? *mēʾănâ hērāpēʾ*; *hāyô tihyeh* to-me like *ʾakzāb* waters not *neʾĕmānû*.", "grammar": { "*hāyâ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - it has become", "*kəʾēbî*": "noun common masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my pain", "*neṣaḥ*": "noun common masculine singular - perpetuity/everlasting", "*makkātî*": "noun common feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my wound/blow", "*ʾănûšâ*": "qal passive participle feminine singular - incurable/desperate", "*mēʾănâ*": "piel perfect 3rd feminine singular - it refuses", "*hērāpēʾ*": "niphal infinitive construct - to be healed", "*hāyô tihyeh*": "qal infinitive absolute + qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - surely you will be", "*ʾakzāb*": "noun common masculine singular - deceitful/deceptive", "*neʾĕmānû*": "niphal perfect 3rd common plural - they are reliable" }, "variants": { "*lāmmâ hāyâ kəʾēbî neṣaḥ*": "why has my pain been perpetual/why is my pain continuous", "*makkātî ʾănûšâ*": "my wound incurable/my blow desperate", "*mēʾănâ hērāpēʾ*": "it refuses to be healed/it refuses healing", "*hāyô tihyeh lî kəmô ʾakzāb*": "will you indeed be to me like a deceptive [stream]/will you be like a deceitful [brook]", "*mayim lōʾ neʾĕmānû*": "waters not reliable/waters that cannot be trusted" } }
Other Translations
GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk
Hvorfor er min smerte uhelbredelig og mitt sår ulægelig, som ikke vil leges? Vil du være for meg som en bedragersk bekk, som vann som er uten liv?
Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst
Hvorfor er min smerte vedvarende og mitt sår uhelbredelig, som nekter å bli helbredet? Vil du være for meg som bedratte vann som svikter?
Norsk King James
Hvorfor er smerten min evig, og såret mitt uhelbredelig, som ikke vil bli leget? Vil du være helt for meg som en løgner, og som vann som tørker ut?
Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866
Hvorfor varer min smerte evig og mitt sår er uhelbredelig, så det ikke vil leges? Du har blitt som en bedragersk kilde for meg, som vann som ikke er pålitelig.
Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål
Hvorfor er smerten min evig og såret mitt uhelbredelig, uten villighet til å leges? Vil du være som en bedragersk bekk for meg, som vann som svikter?
Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611
Hvorfor er min smerte vedvarende, og mitt sår uhelbredelig, som nekter å bli helbredet? Vil du være for meg som en svikaktig kilde, som vann som svikter?
o3-mini KJV Norsk
Hvorfor er min smerte evigvarende, og såret mitt uhelbredelig – nægter å la seg lege? Vil du være for meg som en løgner, og som vann som svikter?
En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)
Hvorfor er min smerte vedvarende, og mitt sår uhelbredelig, som nekter å bli helbredet? Vil du være for meg som en svikaktig kilde, som vann som svikter?
Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst
Hvorfor er min smerte evig, og mitt sår uhelbredelig, som nekter å leges? Vil du virkelig være for meg som en villedende bekker, som upålitelige vann?
Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
Why has my pain become perpetual, and my wound incurable, refusing to be healed? Will You indeed be to me like a deceptive stream, waters that are unreliable?
GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024
Hvorfor er min smerte uhelbredelig og mitt sår ulegelig, som nekter å la seg lege? Vil du være for meg som en svikefulle bekk, som vann som man ikke kan stole på?
Original Norsk Bibel 1866
Hvorfor varer min Pine evindeligen, og min Plage er ulægelig, saa den ikke vil læges? du er vist bleven mig ligesom en skuffende (Kilde), (som) Vande, der ikke ere bestandige.
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuseth to be healed? wilt thou be altogether unto me as a liar, and as waters that fail?
KJV 1769 norsk
Hvorfor er min smerte evig, og mitt sår uhelbredelig, som nekter å leges? Vil du være som en bedrager for meg og som vann som svikter?
KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk
Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, refusing to be healed? will you be altogether to me as a liar, and as waters that fail?
King James Version 1611 (Original)
Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuseth to be healed? wilt thou be altogether unto me as a liar, and as waters that fail?
Norsk oversettelse av Webster
Hvorfor er min smerte vedvarende, og mitt sår uhelbredelig, som nekter å bli helbredet? Vil du virkelig være for meg som en svikefull bekk, som vann som svikter?
Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation
Hvorfor er min smerte varig? Og hvorfor er mitt sår uhelbredelig? Det nekter å hele. Du er for meg som en sviktende bekk, vann som ikke holder.
Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901
Hvorfor er min smerte uopphørlig, og mitt sår uhelbredelig, som nekter å bli helbredet? Vil du virkelig være for meg som en svikefull bekk, som vann som svikter?
Norsk oversettelse av BBE
Hvorfor er min smerte uendelig og mitt sår uten håp om å bli helbredet? Ulykke meg, for du er som en strøm som gir falskt håp og som vann som ikke er pålitelig.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
Shall my heuynes endure for euer? Are my plages then so greate, yt they maye neuer be healed? Wilt thou be as a water, that falleth, and can not contynue?
Geneva Bible (1560)
Why is mine heauines continuall? And my plague desperate and cannot be healed? why art thou vnto me as a lyar, and as waters that faile?
Bishops' Bible (1568)
Shall my heauinesse endure for euer? Are my plagues then so great that they may neuer be healed? Wylt thou be as one that is false, and as a water that falleth, and can not continue?
Authorized King James Version (1611)
Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, [which] refuseth to be healed? wilt thou be altogether unto me as a liar, [and as] waters [that] fail?
Webster's Bible (1833)
Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuses to be healed? will you indeed be to me as a deceitful [brook], as waters that fail?
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
Why hath my pain been perpetual? And my wound incurable? It hath refused to be healed, Thou art surely to me as a failing stream, Waters not stedfast.
American Standard Version (1901)
Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuseth to be healed? wilt thou indeed be unto me as a deceitful [brook], as waters that fail?
Bible in Basic English (1941)
Why is my pain unending and my wound without hope of being made well? Sorrow is mine, for you are to me as a stream offering false hope and as waters which are not certain.
World English Bible (2000)
Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuses to be healed? will you indeed be to me as a deceitful [brook], as waters that fail?
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
Why must I continually suffer such painful anguish? Why must I endure the sting of their insults like an incurable wound? Will you let me down when I need you like a brook one goes to for water, but that cannot be relied on?”
Referenced Verses
- Jer 30:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.30.15", "source": "מַה־תִּזְעַק֙ עַל־שִׁבְרֵ֔ךְ אָנ֖וּשׁ מַכְאֹבֵ֑ךְ עַ֣ל ׀ רֹ֣ב עֲוֺנֵ֗ךְ עָֽצְמוּ֙ חַטֹּאתַ֔יִךְ עָשִׂ֥יתִי אֵ֖לֶּה לָֽךְ", "text": "Why-*tizʿaq* for-*šiḇrēḵ* *ʾānûš* *maḵʾôḇēḵ* for *rōḇ* *ʿăwōnēḵ* *ʿāṣᵉmû* *ḥaṭṭōʾṯayiḵ* *ʿāśîṯî* these to-you", "grammar": { "*tizʿaq*": "qal imperfect 2nd person feminine singular - you cry out", "*šiḇrēḵ*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your break/fracture", "*ʾānûš*": "adjective masculine singular - incurable/desperate", "*maḵʾôḇēḵ*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your pain/sorrow", "*rōḇ*": "masculine singular construct noun - abundance/greatness of", "*ʿăwōnēḵ*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your iniquity", "*ʿāṣᵉmû*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they are numerous/mighty", "*ḥaṭṭōʾṯayiḵ*": "feminine plural noun + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your sins", "*ʿāśîṯî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I have done" }, "variants": { "*tizʿaq*": "you cry out/call/shout", "*šiḇrēḵ*": "your break/fracture/wound", "*ʾānûš*": "incurable/desperate/grievous", "*maḵʾôḇēḵ*": "your pain/sorrow/suffering", "*ʿăwōnēḵ*": "your iniquity/guilt/punishment", "*ʿāṣᵉmû*": "they are numerous/mighty/strong", "*ḥaṭṭōʾṯayiḵ*": "your sins/offenses/transgressions", "*ʿāśîṯî*": "I have done/made/performed" } }
- Mic 1:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Micah.1.9", "source": "כִּ֥י אֲנוּשָׁ֖ה מַכּוֹתֶ֑יהָ כִּי־בָ֙אָה֙ עַד־יְהוּדָ֔ה נָגַ֛ע עַד־שַׁ֥עַר עַמִּ֖י עַד־יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "For *ʾănûšāh* *makkôṯeyhā* for-*ḇāʾāh* unto-*Yəhûḏāh* *nāḡaʿ* unto-*šaʿar* *ʿammî* unto-*Yərûšālaim*", "grammar": { "*ʾănûšāh*": "qal passive participle, feminine singular - incurable/sick", "*makkôṯeyhā*": "common noun with possessive suffix, feminine plural - her wounds/blows", "*ḇāʾāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - it has come", "*Yəhûḏāh*": "proper name, masculine singular", "*nāḡaʿ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - it has reached/touched", "*šaʿar*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - gate of", "*ʿammî*": "common noun with possessive suffix, masculine singular - my people", "*Yərûšālaim*": "proper name, feminine singular" }, "variants": { "*ʾănûšāh*": "incurable/sick/fatal/desperate", "*makkôṯeyhā*": "wounds/blows/strikes/plagues", "*ḇāʾāh*": "come/arrive/enter", "*nāḡaʿ*": "reach/touch/extend to" } }
- Job 34:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Job.34.6", "source": "עַל־מִשְׁפָּטִ֥י אֲכַזֵּ֑ב אָנ֖וּשׁ חִצִּ֣י בְלִי־פָֽשַׁע׃", "text": "*ʿal-mišpāṭî* *ʾăkazzēb* *ʾānûš* *ḥiṣṣî* *bəlî-pāšaʿ*", "grammar": { "*ʿal-mišpāṭî*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - against my right", "*ʾăkazzēb*": "Piel imperfect, 1st person singular - I am counted a liar", "*ʾānûš*": "adjective, masculine singular - incurable/desperate", "*ḥiṣṣî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - my wound/arrow", "*bəlî*": "adverb of negation - without", "*pāšaʿ*": "masculine singular noun - transgression" }, "variants": { "*ʿal-mišpāṭî*": "against my right/despite my justice/concerning my judgment", "*ʾăkazzēb*": "I am counted a liar/I am falsely judged/I am belied", "*ʾānûš*": "incurable/desperate/severe", "*ḥiṣṣî*": "my wound/my arrow/my affliction", "*bəlî-pāšaʿ*": "without transgression/though I am innocent/without rebellion" } }
- Jer 14:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.14.3", "source": "וְאַדִּ֣רֵיהֶ֔ם שָׁלְח֥וּ *צעוריהם **צְעִירֵיהֶ֖ם לַמָּ֑יִם בָּ֣אוּ עַל־גֵּבִ֞ים לֹא־מָ֣צְאוּ מַ֗יִם שָׁ֤בוּ כְלֵיהֶם֙ רֵיקָ֔ם בֹּ֥שׁוּ וְהָכְלְמ֖וּ וְחָפ֥וּ רֹאשָֽׁם׃", "text": "*wəʾaddîrêhem* *šālḥû* *ṣəʿîrêhem* to-the-*māyim* *bāʾû* upon-*gēḇîm* not-*māṣəʾû* *mayim* *šāḇû* *kəlêhem* *rêqām* *bōšû* *wəhāḵləmû* *wəḥāp̄û* *rōʾšām*", "grammar": { "*wəʾaddîrêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix with conjunction - and their nobles", "*šālḥû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they sent", "*ṣəʿîrêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their young ones/servants", "*māyim*": "noun, masculine plural with preposition + definite article - for the water", "*bāʾû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they came", "*gēḇîm*": "noun, masculine plural with preposition - to cisterns/pits", "*māṣəʾû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural with negative particle - they did not find", "*šāḇû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they returned", "*kəlêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their vessels", "*rêqām*": "adverb - empty", "*bōšû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they were ashamed", "*wəhāḵləmû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd plural with conjunction - and they were humiliated", "*wəḥāp̄û*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural with conjunction - and they covered", "*rōʾšām*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their head" }, "variants": { "*ʾaddîrêhem*": "nobles/mighty ones/prominent people", "*ṣəʿîrêhem*": "little ones/young ones/servants/inferiors", "*gēḇîm*": "cisterns/pits/trenches/ditches", "*bōšû*": "are ashamed/are disappointed/are confounded", "*hāḵləmû*": "are humiliated/are put to shame/are disgraced", "*ḥāp̄û*": "covered/veiled/hid" } }
- Jer 20:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.20.7", "source": "פִּתִּיתַ֤נִי יְהוָה֙ וֽ͏ָאֶפָּ֔ת חֲזַקְתַּ֖נִי וַתּוּכָ֑ל הָיִ֤יתִי לִשְׂחוֹק֙ כָּל־הַיּ֔וֹם כֻּלֹּ֖ה לֹעֵ֥ג לִֽי׃", "text": "*pittîtanî* *YHWH* and *wāʾeppāt*, *ḥăzaqtanî* and *wattûḵāl*, *hāyîtî* to *śəḥôq* all-the *yôm*, all of it *lōʿēg* to me.", "grammar": { "*pittîtanî*": "piel perfect, 2nd masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - you have persuaded me", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*wāʾeppāt*": "waw consecutive + niphal imperfect, 1st common singular - and I was persuaded", "*ḥăzaqtanî*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - you have overpowered me", "*wattûḵāl*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you have prevailed", "*hāyîtî*": "qal perfect, 1st common singular - I have become", "*śəḥôq*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition - a laughingstock", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day", "*kūllōh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - all of it", "*lōʿēg*": "qal participle, masculine singular - mocking", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st common singular suffix - to me" }, "variants": { "*pittîtanî*": "you have persuaded me/enticed me/deceived me", "*wāʾeppāt*": "I was persuaded/enticed/deceived", "*ḥăzaqtanî*": "you have overpowered me/been too strong for me/prevailed over me", "*wattûḵāl*": "you have prevailed/overcome/succeeded", "*śəḥôq*": "laughingstock/mockery/derision", "*lōʿēg*": "mocking/ridiculing/laughing" } }
- Jer 30:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.30.12", "source": "כִּ֣י כֹ֥ה אָמַ֛ר יְהוָ֖ה אָנ֣וּשׁ לְשִׁבְרֵ֑ךְ נַחְלָ֖ה מַכָּתֵֽךְ", "text": "For thus *ʾāmar* *Yhwh* *ʾānûš* *lᵉšiḇrēḵ* *naḥlāh* *makkāṯēḵ*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - said", "*Yhwh*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾānûš*": "adjective masculine singular - incurable/desperate", "*lᵉšiḇrēḵ*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - for your break/fracture", "*naḥlāh*": "feminine singular adjective - severe/grievous", "*makkāṯēḵ*": "feminine singular noun + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your wound/blow" }, "variants": { "*ʾānûš*": "incurable/desperate/serious", "*šiḇrēḵ*": "your break/fracture/wound/injury", "*naḥlāh*": "severe/grievous/incurable", "*makkāṯēḵ*": "your wound/blow/stroke" } }
- Jer 14:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.14.19", "source": "הֲמָאֹ֨ס מָאַ֜סְתָּ אֶת־יְהוּדָ֗ה אִם־בְּצִיּוֹן֙ גָּעֲלָ֣ה נַפְשֶׁ֔ךָ מַדּ֙וּעַ֙ הִכִּיתָ֔נוּ וְאֵ֥ין לָ֖נוּ מַרְפֵּ֑א קַוֵּ֤ה לְשָׁלוֹם֙ וְאֵ֣ין ט֔וֹב וּלְעֵ֥ת מַרְפֵּ֖א וְהִנֵּ֥ה בְעָתָֽה׃", "text": "?*māʾōs* *māʾastā* *Yəhûḏāh* if-in-*Ṣiyyôn* *gāʿălāh* *nap̄šeḵā* *maddûaʿ* *hikkîṯānû* and-none to-us *marpēʾ* *qawwēh* to-*šālôm* and-none *ṭôḇ* and-to-time-of *marpēʾ* and-behold *ḇəʿāṯāh*", "grammar": { "*māʾōs*": "qal infinitive absolute - utterly reject", "*māʾastā*": "qal perfect, 2nd singular masculine - you have rejected", "*Yəhûḏāh*": "proper noun with direct object marker - Judah", "*Ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun with preposition - in Zion", "*gāʿălāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd singular feminine - she abhors", "*nap̄šeḵā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your soul", "*maddûaʿ*": "interrogative - why", "*hikkîṯānû*": "hiphil perfect, 2nd singular masculine with 1st person plural suffix - you have smitten us", "*marpēʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - healing", "*qawwēh*": "piel infinitive absolute - hope", "*šālôm*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition - for peace", "*ṭôḇ*": "adjective, masculine singular - good", "*marpēʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - healing", "*ḇəʿāṯāh*": "noun, feminine singular - terror" }, "variants": { "*māʾōs māʾastā*": "utterly rejected/completely despised", "*gāʿălāh*": "abhors/loathes/despises", "*hikkîṯānû*": "you have smitten us/struck us/wounded us", "*marpēʾ*": "healing/cure/health/remedy", "*qawwēh*": "hope/wait/expect", "*ḇəʿāṯāh*": "terror/horror/fear/alarm" } }
- Ps 6:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.6.3", "source": "חָנֵּ֥נִי יְהוָה֮ כִּ֤י אֻמְלַ֫ל אָ֥נִי רְפָאֵ֥נִי יְהוָ֑ה כִּ֖י נִבְהֲל֣וּ עֲצָֽמָי׃", "text": "*ḥonnēnî* *YHWH* for *'umlal* *'ānî* *rəpā'ēnî* *YHWH* for *nibhălû* *'aṣāmāy*", "grammar": { "*ḥonnēnî*": "verb, qal imperative masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - be gracious to me", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*'umlal*": "verb, pulal perfect 1st person singular - I am feeble/weakened", "*'ānî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*rəpā'ēnî*": "verb, qal imperative masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - heal me", "*nibhălû*": "verb, niphal perfect 3rd person plural - they are troubled/dismayed", "*'aṣāmāy*": "noun, feminine plural with 1st person singular suffix - my bones" }, "variants": { "*ḥonnēnî*": "be gracious to me/have mercy on me/show favor to me", "*'umlal*": "feeble/weak/languishing/withered", "*rəpā'ēnî*": "heal me/restore me/make me whole", "*nibhălû*": "are troubled/are terrified/are dismayed/are in anguish", "*'aṣāmāy*": "my bones/my frame/my body" } }
- Ps 13:1-3 : 1 { "verseID": "Psalms.13.1", "source": "לַמְנַצֵּ֗חַ מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִֽד׃", "text": "To-the-*mənaṣṣēaḥ* *mizmôr* to-*Dāwid*", "grammar": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition lamed ('to/for') - director/chief musician", "*mizmôr*": "masculine singular noun - psalm/song", "to-*Dāwid*": "proper name with prefixed preposition lamed ('to/for/by') - David" }, "variants": { "*mənaṣṣēaḥ*": "choirmaster/director/chief musician/overseer", "*mizmôr*": "psalm/melody/song with instrumental accompaniment", "*Dāwid*": "David (possibly indicating authorship, dedication, or collection attribution)" } } 2 { "verseID": "Psalms.13.2", "source": "עַד־אָ֣נָה יְ֭הוָה תִּשְׁכָּחֵ֣נִי נֶ֑צַח עַד־אָ֓נָה ׀ תַּסְתִּ֖יר אֶת־פָּנֶ֣יךָ מִמֶּֽנִי", "text": "Until-when *YHWH* *tiškāḥēnî* *neṣaḥ* until-when *tastîr* *ʾet*-*pānêkā* from-me", "grammar": { "עַד־אָ֣נָה": "interrogative phrase 'until when/how long' - repeated for emphasis", "*YHWH*": "divine name, tetragrammaton", "*tiškāḥēnî*": "2nd person masculine singular imperfect verb with 1st person singular suffix - you will forget me", "*neṣaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - perpetuity/forever", "*tastîr*": "2nd person masculine singular hiphil imperfect verb - you will hide", "*ʾet*-*pānêkā*": "direct object marker with masculine plural noun ('face') with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your face", "מִמֶּֽנִי": "preposition מן ('from') with 1st person singular suffix - from me" }, "variants": { "*tiškāḥēnî*": "forget me/neglect me/ignore me", "*neṣaḥ*": "forever/eternally/completely/continuously", "*tastîr*": "hide/conceal/cover", "*pānêkā*": "your face/your presence/your favor" } } 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.13.3", "source": "עַד־אָ֨נָה אָשִׁ֪ית עֵצ֡וֹת בְּנַפְשִׁ֗י יָג֣וֹן בִּלְבָבִ֣י יוֹמָ֑ם עַד־אָ֓נָה ׀ יָר֖וּם אֹיְבִ֣י עָלָֽי׃", "text": "Until-when *ʾāšît* *ʿēṣôt* in-*napšî* *yāgôn* in-*ləbābî* *yômām* until-when *yārûm* *ʾōyəbî* over-me", "grammar": { "עַד־אָ֨נָה": "interrogative phrase 'until when/how long'", "*ʾāšît*": "1st person singular qal imperfect verb - I will put/place", "*ʿēṣôt*": "feminine plural noun - counsels/plans/devices", "בְּנַפְשִׁ֗י": "preposition beth ('in') with feminine singular noun ('soul') with 1st person singular suffix - in my soul", "*yāgôn*": "masculine singular noun - sorrow/grief", "בִּלְבָבִ֣י": "preposition beth ('in') with masculine singular noun ('heart') with 1st person singular suffix - in my heart", "*yômām*": "adverb - daily/by day", "*yārûm*": "3rd person masculine singular qal imperfect verb - he will be exalted/lift up", "*ʾōyəbî*": "masculine singular noun ('enemy') with 1st person singular suffix - my enemy", "עָלָֽי": "preposition עַל ('over/upon') with 1st person singular suffix - over me" }, "variants": { "*ʾāšît*": "put/place/set/arrange", "*ʿēṣôt*": "plans/counsels/advice/strategies", "*napšî*": "my soul/my self/my being/my life", "*yāgôn*": "sorrow/grief/anguish", "*ləbābî*": "my heart/mind/inner being", "*yômām*": "daily/by day/all day long", "*yārûm*": "be exalted/triumph/prevail/be lifted up" } }
- Jer 1:18-19 : 18 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.1.18", "source": "וַאֲנִ֞י הִנֵּ֧ה נְתַתִּ֣יךָ הַיּ֗וֹם לְעִ֨יר מִבְצָ֜ר וּלְעַמּ֥וּד בַּרְזֶ֛ל וּלְחֹמ֥וֹת נְחֹ֖שֶׁת עַל־כָּל־הָאָ֑רֶץ לְמַלְכֵ֤י יְהוּדָה֙ לְשָׂרֶ֔יהָ לְכֹהֲנֶ֖יהָ וּלְעַ֥ם הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "And-*ʾănî* *hinnēh* *nĕtattîkā* *ha-yôm* to-*ʿîr* *mibṣār* and-to-*ʿammûd* *barzel* and-to-*ḥōmôt* *nĕḥōšet* upon-all-*hā-ʾāreṣ* to-*malkê* *Yĕhûdāh* to-*śārêhā* to-*kōhănêhā* and-to-*ʿam* *hā-ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*nĕtattîkā*": "Qal perfect 1st singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - I have made you", "*ha-yôm*": "definite article + singular noun - the day", "*ʿîr*": "singular noun construct - city of", "*mibṣār*": "singular noun - fortress", "*ʿammûd*": "singular noun construct - pillar of", "*barzel*": "singular noun - iron", "*ḥōmôt*": "plural noun construct - walls of", "*nĕḥōšet*": "singular noun - bronze", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the land", "*malkê*": "plural noun construct - kings of", "*Yĕhûdāh*": "proper name - Judah", "*śārêhā*": "plural noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her officials", "*kōhănêhā*": "plural noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her priests", "*ʿam*": "singular noun construct - people of", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the land" }, "variants": { "*ʿîr* *mibṣār*": "fortified city/fortress city/stronghold", "*ʿammûd* *barzel*": "iron pillar/iron column", "*ḥōmôt* *nĕḥōšet*": "bronze walls/bronze fortifications", "*ʿam* *hā-ʾāreṣ*": "people of the land/common people/local population" } } 19 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.1.19", "source": "וְנִלְחֲמ֥וּ אֵלֶ֖יךָ וְלֹא־י֣וּכְלוּ לָ֑ךְ כִּֽי־אִתְּךָ֥ אֲנִ֛י נְאֻם־יְהוָ֖ה לְהַצִּילֶֽךָ׃", "text": "And-*nilḥămû* to-*ʾēlêkā* and-not-*yûkĕlû* to-*lāk* because-with-*ʾittĕkā* *ʾănî* *nĕʾum*-*YHWH* to-*haṣṣîlekā*", "grammar": { "*nilḥămû*": "Niphal perfect 3rd common plural - they will fight", "*ʾēlêkā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - against you", "*yûkĕlû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will prevail", "*lāk*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - against you", "*ʾittĕkā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - with you", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*nĕʾum*": "construct singular - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*haṣṣîlekā*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to deliver you" }, "variants": { "*nilḥămû*": "they will fight/they will wage war/they will battle", "*yûkĕlû* *lāk*": "they will prevail against you/they will overcome you", "*nĕʾum*-*YHWH*": "declaration of YHWH/oracle of YHWH/says YHWH", "*haṣṣîlekā*": "to deliver you/to save you/to rescue you" } }
- Job 6:15-20 : 15 { "verseID": "Job.6.15", "source": "אַ֭חַי בָּגְד֣וּ כְמוֹ־נָ֑חַל כַּאֲפִ֖יק נְחָלִ֣ים יַעֲבֹֽרוּ׃", "text": "*ʾaḥay bāgdû kəmô-nāḥal kaʾăpîq nəḥālîm yaʿăbōrû*", "grammar": { "*ʾaḥay*": "noun, masculine plural + 1st person singular suffix - my brothers", "*bāgdû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they have dealt treacherously", "*kəmô-nāḥal*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - like a wadi/stream", "*kaʾăpîq*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - like a channel of", "*nəḥālîm*": "noun, masculine plural - wadis/streams", "*yaʿăbōrû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they pass away" }, "variants": { "*ʾāḥ*": "brother", "*bāgad*": "to act treacherously/deal faithlessly", "*naḥal*": "wadi/stream/torrent", "*ʾăpîq*": "channel/bed/riverbed", "*ʿābar*": "to pass over/through/by" } } 16 { "verseID": "Job.6.16", "source": "הַקֹּדְרִ֥ים מִנִּי־קָ֑רַח עָ֝לֵ֗ימוֹ יִתְעַלֶּם־שָֽׁלֶג׃", "text": "*haqqōdərîm minnî-qāraḥ ʿālêmô yitʿallem-šāleg*", "grammar": { "*haqqōdərîm*": "article + Qal participle, masculine plural - the ones being dark/turbid", "*minnî-qāraḥ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - from ice", "*ʿālêmô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - upon them", "*yitʿallem*": "Hitpael imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - hides itself", "*šāleg*": "noun, masculine singular - snow" }, "variants": { "*qādar*": "to be dark/gloomy/turbid", "*qeraḥ*": "ice/frost", "*ʿālam*": "to hide/conceal", "*šeleg*": "snow" } } 17 { "verseID": "Job.6.17", "source": "בְּ֭עֵת יְזֹרְב֣וּ נִצְמָ֑תוּ בְּ֝חֻמּ֗וֹ נִדְעֲכ֥וּ מִמְּקוֹמָֽם׃", "text": "*bəʿēt yəzōrəbû niṣmātû bəḥummô nidʿăkû mimməqômām*", "grammar": { "*bəʿēt*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - in time/when", "*yəzōrəbû*": "Pual imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they are heated/scorched", "*niṣmātû*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - they are extinguished/cut off", "*bəḥummô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in its heat", "*nidʿăkû*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - they are extinguished", "*mimməqômām*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - from their place" }, "variants": { "*ʿēt*": "time/season", "*zārab*": "to flow/scorch/burn/parch", "*ṣāmat*": "to extinguish/destroy/cut off", "*ḥōm*": "heat/warmth", "*dāʿak*": "to go out/be extinguished", "*māqôm*": "place/location" } } 18 { "verseID": "Job.6.18", "source": "יִ֭לָּ֣פְתוּ אָרְח֣וֹת דַּרְכָּ֑ם יַעֲל֖וּ בַתֹּ֣הוּ וְיֹאבֵֽדוּ׃", "text": "*yillāpətû ʾārəḥôt darkām yaʿălû battōhû wəyōʾbēdû*", "grammar": { "*yillāpətû*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they wind/turn aside", "*ʾārəḥôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - caravans of", "*darkām*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their way", "*yaʿălû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they go up", "*battōhû*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine singular - into the waste/void/emptiness", "*wəyōʾbēdû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they perish" }, "variants": { "*lāpat*": "to twist/turn/bend", "*ʾōraḥ*": "way/path/caravan", "*derekh*": "way/road/journey", "*ʿālâ*": "to go up/ascend/climb", "*tōhû*": "formlessness/waste/emptiness", "*ʾābad*": "to perish/be destroyed" } } 19 { "verseID": "Job.6.19", "source": "הִ֭בִּיטוּ אָרְח֣וֹת תֵּמָ֑א הֲלִיכֹ֥ת שְׁ֝בָ֗א קִוּוּ־לָֽמוֹ׃", "text": "*hibbîṭû ʾārəḥôt Tēmāʾ hălîkōt Šəbāʾ qiwwû-lāmô*", "grammar": { "*hibbîṭû*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural - they look/gaze", "*ʾārəḥôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - caravans of", "*Tēmāʾ*": "proper noun - Tema", "*hălîkōt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - travelers of", "*Šəbāʾ*": "proper noun - Sheba", "*qiwwû-lāmô*": "Piel perfect, 3rd common plural + preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - they hope for them" }, "variants": { "*nābaṭ*": "to look/gaze/regard", "*ʾōraḥ*": "way/path/caravan", "*hălîkâ*": "journey/traveling company/caravan", "*qāwâ*": "to wait/hope for" } } 20 { "verseID": "Job.6.20", "source": "בֹּ֥שׁוּ כִּֽי־בָטָ֑ח בָּ֥אוּ עָ֝דֶ֗יהָ וַיֶּחְפָּֽרוּ׃", "text": "*bōšû kî-bāṭāḥ bāʾû ʿādêhā wayyeḥpārû*", "grammar": { "*bōšû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they are ashamed", "*kî-bāṭāḥ*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - because he trusted", "*bāʾû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they came", "*ʿādêhā*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - up to her/it", "*wayyeḥpārû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they are ashamed/disappointed" }, "variants": { "*bôš*": "to be ashamed/disappointed", "*bāṭaḥ*": "to trust/rely/hope", "*bôʾ*": "to come/go/enter", "*ḥāpēr*": "to be ashamed/disappointed/disgraced" } }
- Lam 3:1-9 : 1 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.1", "source": "אֲנִ֤י הַגֶּ֙בֶר֙ רָאָ֣ה עֳנִ֔י בְּשֵׁ֖בֶט עֶבְרָתֽוֹ׃", "text": "*ʾănî* the *geber* *rāʾâ* *ʿŏnî* in *šēbeṭ* *ʿebrātô*", "grammar": { "*ʾănî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*geber*": "noun, masculine singular - man/mighty man", "*rāʾâ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - saw/has seen", "*ʿŏnî*": "noun, masculine singular - affliction/misery", "*šēbeṭ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - rod/staff", "*ʿebrātô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his wrath/fury" }, "variants": { "*geber*": "man/mighty man/warrior/strong one", "*ʿŏnî*": "affliction/misery/suffering/oppression", "*šēbeṭ*": "rod/staff/scepter/tribe", "*ʿebrātô*": "his wrath/his fury/his anger/his overflow" } } 2 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.2", "source": "אוֹתִ֥י נָהַ֛ג וַיֹּלַ֖ךְ חֹ֥שֶׁךְ וְלֹא־אֽוֹר׃", "text": "*ʾôtî* *nāhag* *wayyōlek* *ḥōšek* and not *ʾôr*", "grammar": { "*ʾôtî*": "direct object marker with 1st person singular suffix - me", "*nāhag*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - led/drove/guided", "*wayyōlek*": "verb, hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he caused to walk/brought", "*ḥōšek*": "noun, masculine singular - darkness", "*ʾôr*": "noun, masculine singular - light" }, "variants": { "*nāhag*": "led/drove/guided/conducted", "*wayyōlek*": "and he brought/and he caused to walk/and he made go", "*ḥōšek*": "darkness/obscurity/gloom" } } 3 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.3", "source": "אַ֣ךְ בִּ֥י יָשֻׁ֛ב יַהֲפֹ֥ךְ יָד֖וֹ כָּל־הַיּֽוֹם׃", "text": "*ʾak* against *bî* *yāšub* *yahăpōk* *yādô* all the *yôm*", "grammar": { "*ʾak*": "adverb - surely/indeed/only", "*bî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - against me", "*yāšub*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he returns/turns", "*yahăpōk*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he turns/overturns", "*yādô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day" }, "variants": { "*ʾak*": "surely/indeed/only/however", "*yāšub*": "he returns/he turns back/he repeats", "*yahăpōk*": "he turns/he overturns/he changes" } } 4 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.4", "source": "בִּלָּ֤ה בְשָׂרִי֙ וְעוֹרִ֔י שִׁבַּ֖ר עַצְמוֹתָֽי׃", "text": "*billâ* *beśārî* and *ʿôrî* *šibbar* *ʿaṣmôtāy*", "grammar": { "*billâ*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - wore out/consumed", "*beśārî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my flesh", "*ʿôrî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my skin", "*šibbar*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - broke/shattered", "*ʿaṣmôtāy*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my bones" }, "variants": { "*billâ*": "wore out/consumed/wasted away/made old", "*šibbar*": "broke/shattered/broke into pieces" } } 5 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.5", "source": "בָּנָ֥ה עָלַ֛י וַיַּקַּ֖ף רֹ֥אשׁ וּתְלָאָֽה׃", "text": "*bānâ* against *ʿālây* *wayyaqqap* *rōʾš* and *telāʾâ*", "grammar": { "*bānâ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - built", "*ʿālây*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - against me", "*wayyaqqap*": "verb, hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he surrounded", "*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular - head/poison", "*telāʾâ*": "noun, feminine singular - hardship/travail" }, "variants": { "*bānâ*": "built/constructed/established", "*wayyaqqap*": "and he surrounded/and he encompassed", "*rōʾš*": "head/poison/venom/gall", "*telāʾâ*": "hardship/travail/weariness" } } 6 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.6", "source": "בְּמַחֲשַׁכִּ֥ים הוֹשִׁיבַ֖נִי כְּמֵתֵ֥י עוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "In *maḥăšakkîm* *hôšîbanî* like *mētê* *ʿôlām*", "grammar": { "*maḥăšakkîm*": "noun, masculine plural - dark places", "*hôšîbanî*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he caused me to dwell/sit", "*mētê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - dead ones of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - long duration/eternity" }, "variants": { "*maḥăšakkîm*": "dark places/darkness", "*hôšîbanî*": "he caused me to dwell/he made me sit", "*mētê*": "dead ones/corpses", "*ʿôlām*": "long duration/eternity/antiquity/perpetuity" } } 7 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.7", "source": "גָּדַ֧ר בַּעֲדִ֛י וְלֹ֥א אֵצֵ֖א הִכְבִּ֥יד נְחָשְׁתִּֽי׃", "text": "*gādar* about *baʿădî* and not *ʾēṣēʾ* *hikbîd* *neḥāštî*", "grammar": { "*gādar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - hedged/walled up", "*baʿădî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - about me/around me", "*ʾēṣēʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will go out", "*hikbîd*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he made heavy", "*neḥāštî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my bronze/chains" }, "variants": { "*gādar*": "hedged/walled up/fenced", "*baʿădî*": "about me/around me/for my sake", "*hikbîd*": "he made heavy/he weighed down", "*neḥāštî*": "my bronze/my chains/my fetters/my copper" } } 8 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.8", "source": "גַּ֣ם כִּ֤י אֶזְעַק֙ וַאֲשַׁוֵּ֔עַ שָׂתַ֖ם תְּפִלָּתִֽי׃", "text": "*gam* when *kî* *ʾezʿaq* *waʾăšawwēaʿ* *śātam* *tepillātî*", "grammar": { "*gam*": "adverb - also/even", "*kî*": "conjunction - when/that/because", "*ʾezʿaq*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I cry out", "*waʾăšawwēaʿ*": "verb, piel imperfect consecutive, 1st person singular - and I cry for help", "*śātam*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he shut out", "*tepillātî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my prayer" }, "variants": { "*gam*": "also/even/moreover/indeed", "*kî*": "when/that/because/although", "*ʾezʿaq*": "I cry out/I call/I scream", "*waʾăšawwēaʿ*": "and I cry for help/and I plead", "*śātam*": "he shut out/he blocked/he stopped" } } 9 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.9", "source": "גָּדַ֤ר דְּרָכַי֙ בְּגָזִ֔ית נְתִיבֹתַ֖י עִוָּֽה׃", "text": "*gādar* *derākay* with *gāzît* *netîbōtay* *ʿiwwâ*", "grammar": { "*gādar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - hedged/walled up", "*derākay*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my ways", "*gāzît*": "noun, feminine singular - hewn stone", "*netîbōtay*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my paths", "*ʿiwwâ*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - made crooked" }, "variants": { "*gādar*": "hedged/walled up/fenced", "*gāzît*": "hewn stone/cut stone/dressed stone", "*ʿiwwâ*": "made crooked/twisted/perverted/bent" } } 10 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.10", "source": "דֹּ֣ב אֹרֵ֥ב הוּא֙ לִ֔י *אריה **אֲרִ֖י בְּמִסְתָּרִֽים׃", "text": "*dōb* *ʾōrēb* *hûʾ* to me, *ʾărî* in *mistārîm*", "grammar": { "*dōb*": "noun, masculine singular - bear", "*ʾōrēb*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - lying in wait", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - he", "*ʾărî*": "noun, masculine singular - lion", "*mistārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - hiding places" }, "variants": { "*ʾōrēb*": "lying in wait/lurking/ambushing", "*ʾărî*": "lion/lionlike", "*mistārîm*": "hiding places/secret places/lurking places" } } 11 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.11", "source": "דְּרָכַ֥י סוֹרֵ֛ר וַֽיְפַשְּׁחֵ֖נִי שָׂמַ֥נִי שֹׁמֵֽם׃", "text": "*derākay* *sôrēr* *wayepaššeḥēnî* *śāmanî* *šōmēm*", "grammar": { "*derākay*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my ways", "*sôrēr*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - turning aside", "*wayepaššeḥēnî*": "verb, piel imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - and he tore me to pieces", "*śāmanî*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he made me", "*šōmēm*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - desolate" }, "variants": { "*sôrēr*": "turning aside/stubborn/rebellious", "*wayepaššeḥēnî*": "and he tore me to pieces/and he pulled me apart/and he rent me asunder", "*šōmēm*": "desolate/devastated/appalled" } } 12 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.12", "source": "דָּרַ֤ךְ קַשְׁתוֹ֙ וַיַּצִּיבֵ֔נִי כַּמַּטָּרָ֖א לַחֵֽץ׃", "text": "*dārak* *qaštô* *wayyaṣṣîbēnî* like the *maṭṭārāʾ* for *ḥēṣ*", "grammar": { "*dārak*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - bent/tread", "*qaštô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his bow", "*wayyaṣṣîbēnî*": "verb, hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - and he set me up", "*maṭṭārāʾ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the target", "*ḥēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - arrow" }, "variants": { "*dārak*": "bent/tread/strung [a bow]", "*wayyaṣṣîbēnî*": "and he set me up/and he positioned me/and he fixed me", "*maṭṭārāʾ*": "target/mark", "*ḥēṣ*": "arrow/shaft" } } 13 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.13", "source": "הֵבִיא֙ בְּכִלְיוֹתָ֔י בְּנֵ֖י אַשְׁפָּתֽוֹ׃", "text": "*hēbîʾ* in *kilyôtāy* *benê* *ʾašpātô*", "grammar": { "*hēbîʾ*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he brought/caused to enter", "*kilyôtāy*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my kidneys/inward parts", "*benê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*ʾašpātô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his quiver" }, "variants": { "*hēbîʾ*": "he brought/he caused to enter", "*kilyôtāy*": "my kidneys/my inward parts/my innermost being", "*benê*": "sons of/children of", "*ʾašpātô*": "his quiver" } } 14 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.14", "source": "הָיִ֤יתִי שְּׂחֹק֙ לְכָל־עַמִּ֔י נְגִינָתָ֖ם כָּל־הַיּֽוֹם׃", "text": "*hāyîtî* *śeḥōq* to all *ʿammî* *negînātām* all the *yôm*", "grammar": { "*hāyîtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I became/was", "*śeḥōq*": "noun, masculine singular - laughingstock/derision", "*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*negînātām*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their mocking song", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day" }, "variants": { "*śeḥōq*": "laughingstock/derision/mockery", "*negînātām*": "their mocking song/their taunt song/their music" } } 15 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.15", "source": "הִשְׂבִּיעַ֥נִי בַמְּרוֹרִ֖ים הִרְוַ֥נִי לַעֲנָֽה׃", "text": "*hiśbîʿanî* with *merôrîm* *hirwanî* *laʿănâ*", "grammar": { "*hiśbîʿanî*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he filled/satisfied me", "*merôrîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the bitter herbs", "*hirwanî*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he saturated me", "*laʿănâ*": "noun, feminine singular - wormwood" }, "variants": { "*hiśbîʿanî*": "he filled me/he satisfied me/he sated me", "*merôrîm*": "bitter herbs/bitterness", "*hirwanî*": "he saturated me/he made me drink deeply", "*laʿănâ*": "wormwood/bitterness" } } 16 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.16", "source": "וַיַּגְרֵ֤ס בֶּֽחָצָץ֙ שִׁנָּ֔י הִכְפִּישַׁ֖נִי בָּאֵֽפֶר׃", "text": "*wayyagrēs* with *ḥāṣāṣ* *šinnāy* *hikpîšanî* in the *ʾēper*", "grammar": { "*wayyagrēs*": "verb, hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he broke", "*ḥāṣāṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - gravel", "*šinnāy*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my teeth", "*hikpîšanî*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he covered me", "*ʾēper*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the ashes" }, "variants": { "*wayyagrēs*": "and he broke/and he crushed", "*ḥāṣāṣ*": "gravel/pebbles", "*hikpîšanî*": "he covered me/he pressed me down" } } 17 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.17", "source": "וַתִּזְנַ֧ח מִשָּׁל֛וֹם נַפְשִׁ֖י נָשִׁ֥יתִי טוֹבָֽה׃", "text": "*wattiznaḥ* from *šālôm* *napšî* *nāšîtî* *ṭôbâ*", "grammar": { "*wattiznaḥ*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 2nd person masculine singular - and you rejected", "*šālôm*": "noun, masculine singular - peace", "*napšî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my soul", "*nāšîtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I forgot", "*ṭôbâ*": "noun, feminine singular - goodness" }, "variants": { "*wattiznaḥ*": "and you rejected/and you cast away/and you refused", "*šālôm*": "peace/well-being/prosperity", "*napšî*": "my soul/my life/my self", "*ṭôbâ*": "goodness/prosperity/welfare" } } 18 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.18", "source": "וָאֹמַר֙ אָבַ֣ד נִצְחִ֔י וְתוֹחַלְתִּ֖י מֵיְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wāʾōmar* *ʾābad* *niṣḥî* and *tôḥaltî* from *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wāʾōmar*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 1st person singular - and I said", "*ʾābad*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - perished", "*niṣḥî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my endurance", "*tôḥaltî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my hope", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD" }, "variants": { "*ʾābad*": "perished/is gone/is lost", "*niṣḥî*": "my endurance/my strength/my splendor", "*tôḥaltî*": "my hope/my expectation" } }