Verse 9

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.29.9", "source": "כִּ֣י בְשֶׁ֔קֶר הֵ֛ם נִבְּאִ֥ים לָכֶ֖ם בִּשְׁמִ֑י לֹ֥א שְׁלַחְתִּ֖ים נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה", "text": "For in-*šeqer* they *nibbəʾîm* to-you in-*šəmî* not *šəlaḥtîm* *nəʾum*-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*šeqer*": "masculine singular noun - falsehood/lie", "*nibbəʾîm*": "niphal participle, masculine plural - prophesying", "*šəmî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my name", "*šəlaḥtîm*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - I sent them", "*nəʾum*": "construct state, masculine singular - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*šeqer*": "falsehood/lie/deception", "*nibbəʾîm*": "prophesying/acting as prophets", "*šəmî*": "my name/by my authority", "*šəlaḥtîm*": "I sent them/I commissioned them", "*nəʾum*": "declaration of/oracle of/says" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Jer 27:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.27.15", "source": "כִּ֣י לֹ֤א שְׁלַחְתִּים֙ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה וְהֵ֛ם נִבְּאִ֥ים בִּשְׁמִ֖י לַשָּׁ֑קֶר לְמַ֨עַן הַדִּיחִ֤י אֶתְכֶם֙ וַאֲבַדְתֶּ֔ם אַתֶּ֕ם וְהַנְּבִאִ֖ים הֽ͏ַנִּבְּאִ֥ים לָכֶֽם", "text": "For not *šəlaḥtîm* *nəʾum*-*YHWH* and-they *nibbəʾîm* in-*šəmî* to-the-*šāqer* to-*maʿan* *haddîḥî* you and-*ʾăbadtem* you and-the-*nəbiʾîm* the-*nibəʾîm* to-you", "grammar": { "*šəlaḥtîm*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - I sent them", "*nəʾum*": "construct state, masculine singular - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper divine name", "*nibbəʾîm*": "niphal active participle, masculine plural - prophesying", "*šəmî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my name", "*šāqer*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the falsehood", "*maʿan*": "preposition - purpose of/for the sake of", "*haddîḥî*": "hiphil infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - my driving away", "*ʾăbadtem*": "qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you will perish", "*nəbiʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the prophets", "*nibəʾîm*": "niphal active participle, masculine plural with definite article - the ones prophesying" }, "variants": { "*šəlaḥtîm*": "sent them/dispatched them/commissioned them", "*nəʾum*": "declaration of/utterance of/says", "*nibbəʾîm*": "prophesying/predicting/foretelling", "*šəmî*": "my name/my reputation/my authority", "*šāqer*": "falsehood/lie/deception", "*maʿan*": "purpose of/for the sake of/in order that", "*haddîḥî*": "my driving away/my expelling/my banishing", "*ʾăbadtem*": "perish/be destroyed/be lost", "*nəbiʾîm*": "prophets/spokesmen", "*nibəʾîm*": "prophesying/predicting/foretelling" } }
  • Jer 29:31 : 31 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.29.31", "source": "שְׁלַ֤ח עַל־כָּל־הַגּוֹלָה֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה אֶל־שְׁמַעְיָ֖ה הַנֶּחֱלָמִ֑י יַ֡עַן אֲשֶׁר֩ נִבָּ֨א לָכֶ֜ם שְׁמַעְיָ֗ה וַֽאֲנִי֙ לֹ֣א שְׁלַחְתִּ֔יו וַיַּבְטַ֥ח אֶתְכֶ֖ם עַל־שָֽׁקֶר׃", "text": "*shəlaḥ* *ʿal*-all-the-*gôlāh* *lēʾmōr* thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ʾel*-*Shəmaʿyāh* the-*neḥělāmî* *yaʿan* *ʾăsher* *nibbāʾ* to-you(plural) *Shəmaʿyāh* *wə-ʾănî* not *shəlaḥtîw* *wə-yavṭaḥ* you(plural) *ʿal*-*shāqer*", "grammar": { "*shəlaḥ*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - send", "*ʿal*": "preposition - to/concerning", "*gôlāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the exile/exiles", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said/declared", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/unto", "*Shəmaʿyāh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Shemaiah", "*neḥělāmî*": "adjective or gentilic noun with definite article - the Nehelamite", "*yaʿan*": "conjunction - because", "*ʾăsher*": "relative particle - that/which/who", "*nibbāʾ*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - prophesied", "*wə-ʾănî*": "conjunction + personal pronoun, 1st singular - and I", "*shəlaḥtîw*": "Qal perfect, 1st singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - I sent him", "*wə-yavṭaḥ*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he caused to trust", "*ʿal*": "preposition - on/upon", "*shāqer*": "noun, masculine singular - falsehood/lie" }, "variants": { "*shəlaḥ*": "send/dispatch", "*gôlāh*": "exile/exiles/captivity", "*neḥělāmî*": "Nehelamite/dreamer (if from root related to dreams)", "*yaʿan*": "because/since/on account of", "*nibbāʾ*": "prophesied/spoke as a prophet", "*wə-yavṭaḥ*": "and he made [you] trust/rely/be confident in" } }
  • Jer 29:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.29.23", "source": "יַ֡עַן אֲשֶׁר֩ עָשׂ֨וּ נְבָלָ֜ה בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל וַיְנַֽאֲפוּ֙ אֶת־נְשֵׁ֣י רֵֽעֵיהֶ֔ם וַיְדַבְּר֨וּ דָבָ֤ר בִּשְׁמִי֙ שֶׁ֔קֶר אֲשֶׁ֖ר ל֣וֹא צִוִּיתִ֑ם וְאָנֹכִ֛י *הוידע **הַיּוֹדֵ֥עַ וָעֵ֖ד נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃ ס", "text": "*Yaʿan* *ʾăšer* *ʿāśû* *nəbālâ* *bə-Yiśrāʾēl* *wa-yənaʾăpû* *ʾet*-*nəšê* *rēʿêhem* *wa-yədabbərû* *dābār* *bi-šəmî* *šeqer* *ʾăšer* *lôʾ* *ṣiwwîtîm* *wə-ʾānōkî* *ha-yôdēaʿ* *wā-ʿēd* *nəʾum*-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*Yaʿan*": "preposition - because", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that", "*ʿāśû*": "perfect, 3rd common plural - they did/made", "*nəbālâ*": "noun, feminine singular - disgraceful thing/folly", "*bə-Yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition + proper noun - in Israel", "*wa-yənaʾăpû*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, consecutive - and they committed adultery", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*nəšê*": "noun, feminine plural construct - wives of", "*rēʿêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their neighbors", "*wa-yədabbərû*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, Piel, consecutive - and they spoke", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular - word", "*bi-šəmî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - in my name", "*šeqer*": "noun, masculine singular - falsehood/lie", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*lôʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ṣiwwîtîm*": "perfect, 1st person singular, Piel + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - I commanded them", "*wə-ʾānōkî*": "conjunction + 1st person singular independent pronoun - and I", "*ha-yôdēaʿ*": "definite article + participle, masculine singular - the one knowing", "*wā-ʿēd*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and witness", "*nəʾum*": "construct noun, masculine singular - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*Yaʿan*": "because/on account of", "*nəbālâ*": "disgraceful thing/folly/wickedness", "*nāʾap*": "commit adultery/be unfaithful", "*dābār*": "word/matter/thing", "*šeqer*": "falsehood/lie/deception", "*yôdēaʿ*": "knowing/being aware of", "*ʿēd*": "witness/testimony" } }