Verse 2

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.26.2", "source": "כֹּ֣ה ׀ אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה עֲמֹד֮ בַּחֲצַ֣ר בֵּית־יְהוָה֒ וְדִבַּרְתָּ֞ עַל־כָּל־עָרֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֗ה הַבָּאִים֙ לְהִשְׁתַּחֲוֺ֣ת בֵּית־יְהוָ֔ה אֵ֚ת כָּל־הַדְּבָרִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר צִוִּיתִ֖יךָ לְדַבֵּ֣ר אֲלֵיהֶ֑ם אַל־תִּגְרַ֖ע דָּבָֽר׃", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *Yəhwāh*, Stand in-*ḥăṣar* house-of-*Yəhwāh* and-*dibbartā* to-all-*ʿārê* *Yəhūḏāh* the-ones-*bāʾîm* to-*hištaḥăwōṯ* house-of-*Yəhwāh* *ʾēṯ* all-the-*dəḇārîm* which *ṣiwwîṯîḵā* to-*dabbēr* to-them, not-*tigraʿ* *dāḇār*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said/spoke", "*ʿămōḏ*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - stand", "*ḥăṣar*": "construct state with definite article, masculine singular - court of", "*dibbartā*": "Piel perfect, 2nd person masculine singular with waw-consecutive - you shall speak", "*ʿārê*": "construct state, feminine plural - cities of", "*bāʾîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural with definite article - the ones coming", "*hištaḥăwōṯ*": "Hitpael infinitive construct - to bow down/worship", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*dəḇārîm*": "masculine plural - words/matters", "*ṣiwwîṯîḵā*": "Piel perfect, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I commanded you", "*dabbēr*": "Piel infinitive construct - to speak", "*tigraʿ*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - diminish/omit" }, "variants": { "*ḥăṣar*": "court/courtyard/enclosure", "*dibbēr*": "speak/declare/converse", "*bāʾîm*": "coming/entering/arriving", "*hištaḥăwōṯ*": "worship/bow down/prostrate oneself", "*dāḇār*": "word/thing/matter" } }

Verse 3

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.26.3", "source": "אוּלַ֣י יִשְׁמְע֔וּ וְיָשֻׁ֕בוּ אִ֖ישׁ מִדַּרְכּ֣וֹ הָרָעָ֑ה וְנִחַמְתִּ֣י אֶל־הָרָעָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר אָנֹכִ֤י חֹשֵׁב֙ לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת לָהֶ֔ם מִפְּנֵ֖י רֹ֥עַ מַעַלְלֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "Perhaps *yišməʿû* and-*yāšuḇû* *ʾîš* from-*darkô* the-*rāʿāh* and-*niḥamtî* concerning-the-*rāʿāh* which *ʾānōḵî* *ḥōšēḇ* to-*ʿăśôṯ* to-them from-before *rōaʿ* *maʿaləlêhem*.", "grammar": { "*yišməʿû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will hear/listen", "*yāšuḇû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural with waw-consecutive - they will return/repent", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular - each/every man", "*darkô*": "masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his way", "*rāʿāh*": "feminine singular with definite article - the evil/bad", "*niḥamtî*": "Niphal perfect, 1st person singular with waw-consecutive - I will relent/change my mind", "*ʾānōḵî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*ḥōšēḇ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - thinking/planning", "*ʿăśôṯ*": "Qal infinitive construct - to do/make", "*rōaʿ*": "construct state, masculine singular - badness/evil of", "*maʿaləlêhem*": "masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural possessive suffix - their deeds/practices" }, "variants": { "*ʾûlay*": "perhaps/maybe/possibly", "*šāmaʿ*": "hear/listen/obey", "*šûḇ*": "return/repent/turn back", "*dereḵ*": "way/path/road/journey", "*rāʿāh*": "evil/disaster/calamity/distress", "*niḥam*": "relent/change mind/comfort/regret", "*ḥāšaḇ*": "think/plan/devise/intend", "*maʿălāl*": "deed/practice/action" } }

Verse 11

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.26.11", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּ הַכֹּהֲנִ֤ים וְהַנְּבִאִים֙ אֶל־הַשָּׂרִ֔ים וְאֶל־כָּל־הָעָ֖ם לֵאמֹ֑ר מִשְׁפַּט־מָ֙וֶת֙ לָאִ֣ישׁ הַזֶּ֔ה כִּ֤י נִבָּא֙ אֶל־הָעִ֣יר הַזֹּ֔את כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר שְׁמַעְתֶּ֖ם בְּאָזְנֵיכֶֽם׃", "text": "And-*wayyōʾmərû* the-*kōhănîm* and-the-*nəḇiʾîm* to-the-*śārîm* and-to-all-the-*ʿām* saying, *mišpaṭ*-*māweṯ* to-the-*ʾîš* the-this because *nibbāʾ* to-the-*ʿîr* the-this as-which *šəmaʿtem* in-*ʾāzənêḵem*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmərû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural with waw-consecutive - they said", "*kōhănîm*": "masculine plural with definite article - the priests", "*nəḇiʾîm*": "masculine plural with definite article - the prophets", "*śārîm*": "masculine plural with definite article - the officials", "*mišpaṭ*": "construct state, masculine singular - judgment of", "*māweṯ*": "masculine singular - death", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular with definite article - the man", "*nibbāʾ*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he prophesied", "*ʿîr*": "feminine singular with definite article - the city", "*šəmaʿtem*": "Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you heard", "*ʾāzənêḵem*": "feminine dual with 2nd person masculine plural possessive suffix - your ears" }, "variants": { "*mišpaṭ-māweṯ*": "death sentence/judgment of death", "*ʾōzen*": "ear/hearing" } }

Verse 13

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.26.13", "source": "וְעַתָּ֗ה הֵיטִ֤יבוּ דַרְכֵיכֶם֙ וּמַ֣עַלְלֵיכֶ֔ם וְשִׁמְע֕וּ בְּק֖וֹל יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֑ם וְיִנָּחֵ֣ם יְהוָ֔ה אֶל־הָ֣רָעָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבֶּ֖ר עֲלֵיכֶֽם׃", "text": "And-now *hêṭîḇû* *ḏarḵêḵem* and-*maʿaləlêḵem* and-*šimʿû* in-*qôl* *Yəhwāh* *ʾĕlōhêḵem* and-*yinnāḥēm* *Yəhwāh* concerning-the-*rāʿāh* which *dibber* against-you.", "grammar": { "*hêṭîḇû*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine plural - make good/improve", "*ḏarḵêḵem*": "feminine plural with 2nd person masculine plural possessive suffix - your ways", "*maʿaləlêḵem*": "masculine plural with 2nd person masculine plural possessive suffix - your deeds", "*šimʿû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - hear/listen/obey", "*qôl*": "construct state, masculine singular - voice of", "*ʾĕlōhêḵem*": "masculine plural with 2nd person masculine plural possessive suffix - your God", "*yinnāḥēm*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will relent/change his mind", "*rāʿāh*": "feminine singular with definite article - the evil/calamity", "*dibber*": "Piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he spoke" }, "variants": { "*yāṭaḇ*": "be good/pleasing/favorable/improve", "*dereḵ*": "way/path/road/journey", "*maʿălāl*": "deed/practice/action", "*šāmaʿ*": "hear/listen/obey", "*qôl*": "voice/sound/noise", "*niḥam*": "relent/change mind/comfort/regret", "*rāʿāh*": "evil/disaster/calamity/distress" } }

Verse 15

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.26.15", "source": "אַ֣ךְ ׀ יָדֹ֣עַ תֵּדְע֗וּ כִּ֣י אִם־מְמִתִ֣ים אַתֶּם֮ אֹתִי֒ כִּי־דָ֣ם נָקִ֗י אַתֶּם֙ נֹתְנִ֣ים עֲלֵיכֶ֔ם וְאֶל־הָעִ֥יר הַזֹּ֖את וְאֶל־יֹשְׁבֶ֑יהָ כִּ֣י בֶאֱמֶ֗ת שְׁלָחַ֤נִי יְהוָה֙ עֲלֵיכֶ֔ם לְדַבֵּר֙ בְּאָזְנֵיכֶ֔ם אֵ֥ת כָּל־הַדְּבָרִ֖ים הָאֵֽלֶּה׃", "text": "Only *yāḏōaʿ* *tēḏəʿû* that if-*məmîṯîm* you *ʾōṯî*, that-*dām* *nāqî* you *nōṯənîm* upon-yourselves and-upon-the-*ʿîr* the-this and-upon-*yōšəḇêhā*, because in-*ʾĕmeṯ* *šəlāḥanî* *Yəhwāh* to-you to-*ḏabbēr* in-*ʾāzənêḵem* *ʾēṯ* all-the-*dəḇārîm* the-these.", "grammar": { "*yāḏōaʿ*": "Qal infinitive absolute - knowing", "*tēḏəʿû*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you will know", "*məmîṯîm*": "Hiphil participle, masculine plural - putting to death", "*ʾōṯî*": "direct object marker with 1st person singular suffix - me", "*dām*": "masculine singular - blood", "*nāqî*": "masculine singular - innocent", "*nōṯənîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - giving/placing", "*ʿîr*": "feminine singular with definite article - the city", "*yōšəḇêhā*": "Qal participle, masculine plural with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her inhabitants", "*ʾĕmeṯ*": "feminine singular - truth", "*šəlāḥanî*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he sent me", "*ḏabbēr*": "Piel infinitive construct - to speak", "*ʾāzənêḵem*": "feminine dual with 2nd person masculine plural possessive suffix - your ears", "*dəḇārîm*": "masculine plural with definite article - the words" }, "variants": { "*yāḏōaʿ tēḏəʿû*": "emphatic construction - know for certain/surely know", "*dām nāqî*": "innocent blood - idiom for killing an innocent person", "*ʾĕmeṯ*": "truth/faithfulness/reliability", "*yāšaḇ*": "dwell/sit/remain" } }

Verse 18

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.26.18", "source": "*מיכיה **מִיכָה֙ הַמּ֣וֹרַשְׁתִּ֔י הָיָ֣ה נִבָּ֔א בִּימֵ֖י חִזְקִיָּ֣הוּ מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָ֑ה וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֶל־כָּל־עַם֩ יְהוּדָ֨ה לֵאמֹ֜ר כֹּֽה־אָמַ֣ר ׀ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֗וֹת צִיּ֞וֹן שָׂדֶ֤ה תֵֽחָרֵשׁ֙ וִירוּשָׁלַ֙יִם֙ עִיִּ֣ים תִּֽהְיֶ֔ה וְהַ֥ר הַבַּ֖יִת לְבָמ֥וֹת יָֽעַר׃", "text": "*Mîḵāh* the-*Môraštî* *hāyāh* *nibbāʾ* in-days-of *Ḥizqiyyāhû* king-of-*Yəhûḏāh* and-*wayyōʾmer* to-all-*ʿam* *Yəhûḏāh* saying, Thus-*ʾāmar* *Yəhwāh* *Ṣəḇāʾôṯ*, *Ṣiyyôn* *śāḏeh* *tēḥārēš* and-*Yərûšālayim* *ʿiyyîm* *tihyeh* and-mountain-of-the-*bayiṯ* to-*bāmôṯ* *yāʿar*.", "grammar": { "*Mîḵāh*": "proper name - Micah", "*Môraštî*": "gentilic adjective with definite article - the Morashtite", "*hāyāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was", "*nibbāʾ*": "Niphal participle, masculine singular - prophesying", "*Ḥizqiyyāhû*": "proper name - Hezekiah", "*Yəhûḏāh*": "proper name - Judah", "*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw-consecutive - he said", "*ʿam*": "construct state, masculine singular - people of", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said", "*Ṣəḇāʾôṯ*": "masculine plural - hosts/armies", "*Ṣiyyôn*": "proper name - Zion", "*śāḏeh*": "masculine singular - field", "*tēḥārēš*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - will be plowed", "*Yərûšālayim*": "proper name - Jerusalem", "*ʿiyyîm*": "masculine plural - ruins/heaps", "*tihyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - will be/become", "*bayiṯ*": "masculine singular with definite article - the house/temple", "*bāmôṯ*": "feminine plural - high places", "*yāʿar*": "masculine singular - forest" }, "variants": { "*ḥāraš*": "plow/engrave/devise", "*ʿî*": "heap/ruin", "*bāmāh*": "high place/height/shrine", "*yāʿar*": "forest/thicket/wooded height", "*Yəhwāh Ṣəḇāʾôṯ*": "LORD of hosts/armies - divine title" } }

Verse 19

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.26.19", "source": "הֶהָמֵ֣ת הֱ֠מִתֻהוּ חִזְקִיָּ֨הוּ מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָ֜ה וְכָל־יְהוּדָ֗ה הֲלֹא֮ יָרֵ֣א אֶת־יְהוָה֒ וַיְחַל֙ אֶת־פְּנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה וַיִּנָּ֣חֶם יְהוָ֔ה אֶל־הָרָעָ֖ה אֲשֶׁר־דִּבֶּ֣ר עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם וַאֲנַ֗חְנוּ עֹשִׂ֛ים רָעָ֥ה גְדוֹלָ֖ה עַל־נַפְשׁוֹתֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "?*hehāmēṯ* *hĕmituhû* *Ḥizqiyyāhû* king-of-*Yəhûḏāh* and-all-*Yəhûḏāh*? ?Not *yārēʾ* *ʾeṯ*-*Yəhwāh*? And-*wayəḥal* *ʾeṯ*-face-of-*Yəhwāh* and-*wayyinnāḥem* *Yəhwāh* concerning-the-*rāʿāh* which-*dibbēr* against-them. And-*ʾănaḥnû* *ʿōśîm* *rāʿāh* *gəḏôlāh* against-*napšôṯênû*.", "grammar": { "*hehāmēṯ*": "Hiphil infinitive absolute - putting to death", "*hĕmituhû*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - they put him to death", "*Ḥizqiyyāhû*": "proper name - Hezekiah", "*Yəhûḏāh*": "proper name - Judah", "*yārēʾ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he feared", "*wayəḥal*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw-consecutive - he entreated", "*wayyinnāḥem*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw-consecutive - he relented", "*rāʿāh*": "feminine singular with definite article - the evil/calamity", "*dibbēr*": "Piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he spoke", "*ʾănaḥnû*": "1st person plural independent pronoun - we", "*ʿōśîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - doing/making", "*rāʿāh*": "feminine singular - evil/harm", "*gəḏôlāh*": "feminine singular - great", "*napšôṯênû*": "feminine plural with 1st person plural possessive suffix - our souls/selves" }, "variants": { "*hehāmēṯ hĕmituhû*": "rhetorical question - did he put him to death?", "*ḥālāh*": "entreat/appease/seek favor", "*pānîm*": "face/presence", "*niḥam*": "relent/change mind/comfort/regret", "*nepeš*": "soul/self/life/person" } }

Verse 20

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.26.20", "source": "וְגַם־אִ֗ישׁ הָיָ֤ה מִתְנַבֵּא֙ בְּשֵׁ֣ם יְהוָ֔ה אֽוּרִיָּ֙הוּ֙ בֶּֽן־שְׁמַעְיָ֔הוּ מִקִּרְיַ֖ת הַיְּעָרִ֑ים וַיִּנָּבֵ֞א עַל־הָעִ֤יר הַזֹּאת֙ וְעַל־הָאָ֣רֶץ הַזֹּ֔את כְּכֹ֖ל דִּבְרֵ֥י יִרְמְיָֽהוּ׃", "text": "And-also-*ʾîš* *hāyāh* *miṯnabbēʾ* in-name-of-*Yəhwāh*, *ʾÛriyyāhû* son-of-*Šəmaʿyāhû* from-*Qiryaṯ* the-*Yəʿārîm*, and-*wayyinnāḇēʾ* against-the-*ʿîr* the-this and-against-the-*ʾāreṣ* the-this according-to-all *diḇrê* *Yirməyāhû*.", "grammar": { "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular - man", "*hāyāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was", "*miṯnabbēʾ*": "Hitpael participle, masculine singular - prophesying", "*ʾÛriyyāhû*": "proper name - Uriah", "*Šəmaʿyāhû*": "proper name - Shemaiah", "*Qiryaṯ*": "construct state, feminine singular - city of", "*Yəʿārîm*": "proper name with definite article - the Yearim", "*wayyinnāḇēʾ*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw-consecutive - he prophesied", "*ʿîr*": "feminine singular with definite article - the city", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular with definite article - the land", "*diḇrê*": "construct state, masculine plural - words of", "*Yirməyāhû*": "proper name - Jeremiah" }, "variants": { "*Qiryaṯ haYəʿārîm*": "place name - Kiriath-jearim", "*nāḇâ*": "prophesy/speak as prophet" } }

Verse 21

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.26.21", "source": "וַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע הַמֶּֽלֶךְ־יְ֠הוֹיָקִים וְכָל־גִּבּוֹרָ֤יו וְכָל־הַשָּׂרִים֙ אֶת־דְּבָרָ֔יו וַיְבַקֵּ֥שׁ הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ הֲמִית֑וֹ וַיִּשְׁמַ֤ע אוּרִיָּ֙הוּ֙ וַיִּרָ֔א וַיִּבְרַ֖ח וַיָּבֹ֥א מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "And-*wayyišmaʿ* the-*meleḵ*-*Yəhôyāqîm* and-all-*gibbôrāw* and-all-the-*śārîm* *ʾeṯ*-*dəḇārāw* and-*wayəḇaqqēš* the-*meleḵ* *hămîṯô* and-*wayyišmaʿ* *ʾÛriyyāhû* and-*wayyîrāʾ* and-*wayyiḇraḥ* and-*wayyāḇōʾ* *Miṣrāyim*.", "grammar": { "*wayyišmaʿ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw-consecutive - he heard", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular with definite article - the king", "*Yəhôyāqîm*": "proper name - Jehoiakim", "*gibbôrāw*": "masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his mighty men", "*śārîm*": "masculine plural with definite article - the officials", "*dəḇārāw*": "masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his words", "*wayəḇaqqēš*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw-consecutive - he sought", "*hămîṯô*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to kill him", "*ʾÛriyyāhû*": "proper name - Uriah", "*wayyîrāʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw-consecutive - he feared", "*wayyiḇraḥ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw-consecutive - he fled", "*wayyāḇōʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw-consecutive - he went/came", "*Miṣrāyim*": "proper name - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*gibbôr*": "mighty/valiant/strong man", "*biqqēš*": "seek/search for/desire", "*bāraḥ*": "flee/escape/run away", "*bôʾ*": "come/enter/arrive" } }

Verse 23

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.26.23", "source": "וַיּוֹצִ֨יאוּ אֶת־אוּרִיָּ֜הוּ מִמִּצְרַ֗יִם וַיְבִאֻ֙הוּ֙ אֶל־הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ יְהוֹיָקִ֔ים וַיַּכֵּ֖הוּ בֶּחָ֑רֶב וַיַּשְׁלֵךְ֙ אֶת־נִבְלָת֔וֹ אֶל־קִבְרֵ֖י בְּנֵ֥י הָעָֽם׃", "text": "And-*wayyôṣîʾû* *ʾeṯ*-*ʾÛriyyāhû* from-*Miṣrayim* and-*wayəḇiʾuhû* to-the-*meleḵ* *Yəhôyāqîm* and-*wayyakkēhû* with-the-*ḥāreḇ* and-*wayyašlēḵ* *ʾeṯ*-*niḇlāṯô* to-*qiḇrê* *bənê* the-*ʿām*.", "grammar": { "*wayyôṣîʾû*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural with waw-consecutive - they brought out", "*ʾÛriyyāhû*": "proper name - Uriah", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper name - Egypt", "*wayəḇiʾuhû*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural with waw-consecutive with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - they brought him", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular with definite article - the king", "*Yəhôyāqîm*": "proper name - Jehoiakim", "*wayyakkēhû*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw-consecutive with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - he struck him", "*ḥāreḇ*": "feminine singular with definite article - the sword", "*wayyašlēḵ*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw-consecutive - he threw", "*niḇlāṯô*": "feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular possessive suffix - his corpse", "*qiḇrê*": "construct state, masculine plural - graves of", "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine plural - sons of", "*ʿām*": "masculine singular with definite article - the people" }, "variants": { "*yāṣâ*": "go out/come out/exit", "*bôʾ*": "come/enter/arrive", "*nāḵâ*": "strike/hit/beat/kill", "*šālaḵ*": "throw/cast/fling", "*nəḇēlâ*": "corpse/carcass/dead body", "*qeḇer*": "grave/tomb/burial place", "*qiḇrê bənê hāʿām*": "graves of the common people - possibly a burial ground for ordinary citizens" } }