Verse 1

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.16.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "*wə-yəhî* *dəḇar*-*YHWH* *ʾēlay* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it came/was", "*dəḇar*": "construct state, masculine singular - word of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*dəḇar*": "word/matter/thing/speech", "*lēʾmōr*": "to say/saying/speaking" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Jer 1:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.1.2", "source": "אֲשֶׁ֨ר הָיָ֤ה דְבַר־יְהוָה֙ אֵלָ֔יו בִּימֵ֛י יֹאשִׁיָּ֥הוּ בֶן־אָמ֖וֹן מֶ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֑ה בִּשְׁלֹשׁ־עֶשְׂרֵ֥ה שָׁנָ֖ה לְמָלְכֽוֹ׃", "text": "*ʾăšer* *hāyāh* *dĕbar*-*YHWH* *ʾēlāyw* in-*yĕmê* *Yōʾšiyyāhû* *ben*-*ʾĀmôn* *melek* *Yĕhûdāh* in-*šĕlōš*-*ʿeśrēh* *šānāh* to-*mālkô*", "grammar": { "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who/which/that", "*hāyāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - was/came", "*dĕbar*": "construct singular - word of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*yĕmê*": "construct plural of *yôm* - days of", "*Yōʾšiyyāhû*": "proper name - Josiah", "*ben*": "construct singular - son of", "*ʾĀmôn*": "proper name - Amon", "*melek*": "construct singular - king of", "*Yĕhûdāh*": "proper name - Judah", "*šĕlōš*-*ʿeśrēh*": "cardinal number - thirteen", "*šānāh*": "singular - year", "*mālkô*": "infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his reigning" }, "variants": { "*hāyāh*": "was/came/happened/occurred", "*dĕbar*-*YHWH*": "word of YHWH/message from YHWH/oracle of YHWH", "*lĕmālkô*": "of his reign/of his ruling/of his kingship" } }
  • Jer 1:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.1.4", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "*wa-yĕhî* *dĕbar*-*YHWH* *ʾēlay* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wa-yĕhî*": "waw-consecutive with Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it was/came", "*dĕbar*": "construct singular - word of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*lēʾmōr*": "Qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*wa-yĕhî*": "and it was/and it came/and it happened", "*dĕbar*-*YHWH*": "word of YHWH/message from YHWH/oracle of YHWH" } }
  • Jer 2:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.2.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "*Wə-yəhî* *dəbar*-*YHWH* *ʾēlay* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*Wə-yəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it happened/came to pass", "*dəbar*": "construct state, masculine singular - word of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*Wə-yəhî*": "and it came/and it happened/and it came to pass", "*dəbar*": "word/speech/matter/thing", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say" } }