Verse 17

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.41.17", "source": "וַיֵּלְכ֗וּ וַיֵּֽשְׁבוּ֙ בְּגֵר֣וּת *כמוהם **כִּמְהָ֔ם אֲשֶׁר־אֵ֖צֶל בֵּ֣ית לָ֑חֶם לָלֶ֖כֶת לָב֥וֹא מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "*wa-yēlkû* *wa-yēšbû* in-*gērût* *kimhām* which-beside *bêt lāḥem* *lāleket* *lābôʾ* *miṣrāyim*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yēlkû*": "conjunction-waw + qal imperfect 3mp consecutive - and they went", "*wa-yēšbû*": "conjunction-waw + qal imperfect 3mp consecutive - and they dwelt/stayed", "*gērût*": "feminine singular construct - lodging place of", "*kimhām*": "proper name - Chimham", "*bêt lāḥem*": "proper place name - Bethlehem", "*lāleket*": "preposition-lamed + qal infinitive construct - to go", "*lābôʾ*": "preposition-lamed + qal infinitive construct - to enter", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper name - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*gērût*": "lodging place/dwelling/habitation", "*lāleket lābôʾ*": "to go to enter (double infinitive denoting purpose and determination)" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Sam 19:37-38 : 37 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.19.37", "source": "כִּמְעַ֞ט יַעֲבֹ֧ר עַבְדְּךָ֛ אֶת־הַיַּרְדֵּ֖ן אֶת־הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וְלָ֙מָּה֙ יִגְמְלֵ֣נִי הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ הַגְּמוּלָ֖ה הַזֹּֽאת׃", "text": "Just a little-*kimʿaṭ* *yaʿăbōr* *ʿabdəkhā* *ʾet*-the *yardēn* *ʾet*-the *melekh* *wə-lāmmāh* *yigmələnî* the *melekh* the *gəmûlāh* the *zōʾt*", "grammar": { "*kimʿaṭ*": "preposition + adverb - just a little", "*yaʿăbōr*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will cross over", "*ʿabdəkhā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yardēn*": "proper noun with article - the Jordan", "*ʾet*": "preposition with", "*melekh*": "noun masculine singular absolute with article - the king", "*wə-lāmmāh*": "conjunction + interrogative - and why", "*yigmələnî*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he would reward me", "*melekh*": "noun masculine singular absolute with article - the king", "*gəmûlāh*": "noun feminine singular absolute with article - the reward", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative adjective feminine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*kimʿaṭ*": "just a little/only a short distance/barely", "*yaʿăbōr*": "will cross/will go over", "*yigmələnî*": "reward me/repay me/compensate me", "*gəmûlāh*": "reward/recompense/payment" } } 38 { "verseID": "2 Samuel.19.38", "source": "יָֽשָׁב־נָ֤א עַבְדְּךָ֙ וְאָמֻ֣ת בְּעִירִ֔י עִ֛ם קֶ֥בֶר אָבִ֖י וְאִמִּ֑י וְהִנֵּ֣ה ׀ עַבְדְּךָ֣ כִמְהָ֗ם יַֽעֲבֹר֙ עִם־אֲדֹנִ֣י הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וַעֲשֵׂה־ל֕וֹ אֵ֥ת אֲשֶׁר־ט֖וֹב בְּעֵינֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "Let return-*yāšāb*-please-*nāʾ* *ʿabdəkhā* *wə-ʾāmut* *bə-ʿîrî* with-*ʿim* *qeber* *ʾābî* *wə-ʾimmî* *wə-hinnēh* *ʿabdəkhā* *khimhām* *yaʿăbōr* with-*ʿim*-*ʾădōnî* the *melekh* *wa-ʿăśēh*-to him-*lô* *ʾēt* which-*ʾăšer*-*ṭôb* *bə-ʿêneykha*", "grammar": { "*yāšāb*": "qal imperfect jussive 3rd person masculine singular - let return", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*ʿabdəkhā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*wə-ʾāmut*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - and let me die", "*bə-ʿîrî*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - in my city", "*ʿim*": "preposition - with", "*qeber*": "noun masculine singular construct - grave of", "*ʾābî*": "noun masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my father", "*wə-ʾimmî*": "conjunction + noun feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - and my mother", "*wə-hinnēh*": "conjunction + interjection - and behold", "*khimhām*": "proper noun - Chimham", "*yaʿăbōr*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will cross over", "*ʿim*": "preposition - with", "*ʾădōnî*": "noun masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my lord", "*wa-ʿăśēh*": "conjunction + qal imperative masculine singular - and do", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - that which", "*ṭôb*": "adjective masculine singular - good", "*bə-ʿêneykha*": "preposition + noun feminine dual construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in your eyes" }, "variants": { "*nāʾ*": "please/I pray", "*wə-ʾāmut*": "and let me die/so I may die", "*khimhām*": "Chimham/Kimham (possibly Barzillai's son)" } }
  • Jer 42:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.42.14", "source": "לֵאמֹ֗ר לֹ֚א כִּ֣י אֶ֤רֶץ מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ נָב֔וֹא אֲשֶׁ֤ר לֹֽא־נִרְאֶה֙ מִלְחָמָ֔ה וְק֥וֹל שׁוֹפָ֖ר לֹ֣א נִשְׁמָ֑ע וְלַלֶּ֥חֶם לֹֽא־נִרְעָ֖ב וְשָׁ֥ם נֵשֵֽׁב׃", "text": "*Lêʾmōr*, \"No, for *ʾereṣ* *miṣrayim* we-*nāḇôʾ*, where not-we-*nirʾeh* *milḥāmāh* and-*qôl* *šôp̄ār* not we-*nišmāʿ* and-for-the-*leḥem* not-we-*nirʿāḇ* and-there we-*nêšêḇ*.\"", "grammar": { "*Lêʾmōr*": "Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*nāḇôʾ*": "Qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will go/come", "*nirʾeh*": "Qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will see", "*milḥāmāh*": "feminine singular noun - war/battle", "*qôl*": "masculine singular construct - sound of", "*šôp̄ār*": "masculine singular noun - trumpet/ram's horn", "*nišmāʿ*": "Qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will hear", "*leḥem*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the bread", "*nirʿāḇ*": "Qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will hunger", "*nêšêḇ*": "Qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will dwell" }, "variants": { "*ʾereṣ*": "land/territory/region", "*nāḇôʾ*": "we will come/go/enter", "*nirʾeh*": "we will see/experience/witness", "*milḥāmāh*": "war/battle/conflict", "*qôl*": "sound/voice/noise", "*šôp̄ār*": "trumpet/horn/ram's horn", "*nišmāʿ*": "we will hear/listen to/obey", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/sustenance", "*nirʿāḇ*": "we will hunger/be hungry/starve", "*nêšêḇ*": "we will dwell/stay/remain" } }
  • Jer 42:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.42.19", "source": "דִּבֶּ֨ר יְהוָ֤ה עֲלֵיכֶם֙ שְׁאֵרִ֣ית יְהוּדָ֔ה אַל־תָּבֹ֖אוּ מִצְרָ֑יִם יָדֹ֙עַ֙ תֵּֽדְע֔וּ כִּי־הַעִידֹ֥תִי בָכֶ֖ם הַיּֽוֹם׃", "text": "*Dibber* *YHWH* concerning-you *šəʾêrîṯ* *yəhûḏāh*, do-not *tāḇōʾû* *miṣrāyim*; *yāḏōaʿ* *têḏəʿû* that-I-*haʿîḏōṯî* against-you the-*hayyôm*.", "grammar": { "*Dibber*": "Piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he has spoken", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*šəʾêrîṯ*": "feminine singular construct - remnant of", "*yəhûḏāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*tāḇōʾû*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural jussive - you shall enter", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*yāḏōaʿ*": "Qal infinitive absolute - knowing", "*têḏəʿû*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you will know", "*haʿîḏōṯî*": "Hiphil perfect 1st person singular - I have testified/warned", "*hayyôm*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the day" }, "variants": { "*Dibber*": "has spoken/declared/commanded", "*šəʾêrîṯ*": "remnant/remainder/survivors", "*tāḇōʾû*": "you shall enter/go/come", "*yāḏōaʿ têḏəʿû*": "you shall surely know/definitely understand", "*haʿîḏōṯî*": "I have testified/warned/admonished", "*hayyôm*": "today/this day" } }
  • Jer 43:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.43.7", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ אֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֔יִם כִּ֛י לֹ֥א שָׁמְע֖וּ בְּק֣וֹל יְהוָ֑ה וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ עַד־תַּחְפַּנְחֵֽס׃", "text": "And *wə-yābōʾû* *ʾereṣ* *Miṣrayim*, for *kî* not *lōʾ* *šāməʿû* to *bə-qôl* *YHWH*, and *wə-yābōʾû* unto *ʿad*-*Taḥpanḥēs*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yābōʾû*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd common plural - and they came/entered", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*šāməʿû*": "verb, perfect, 3rd common plural - they listened/obeyed", "*bə-qôl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to the voice of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʿad*": "preposition - unto/as far as", "*Taḥpanḥēs*": "proper noun - Tahpanhes" }, "variants": { "*yābōʾû*": "they came/they entered/they arrived", "*šāməʿû*": "they listened/they heard/they obeyed", "*qôl*": "voice/sound/noise" } }
  • Isa 30:2-3 : 2 { "verseID": "Isaiah.30.2", "source": "הַהֹלְכִים לָרֶדֶת מִצְרַיִם וּפִי לֹא שָׁאָלוּ לָעוֹז בְּמָעוֹז פַּרְעֹה וְלַחְסוֹת בְּצֵל מִצְרָיִם׃", "text": "The ones *hahōlekîm* to go down [to] *Miṣrayim* and my *pî* not they *šāʾālû* to be strong in the *māʿōz* of *Parʿōh* and to find refuge in the shadow of *Miṣrayim*.", "grammar": { "*hahōlekîm*": "qal participle masculine plural with definite article - the ones going/walking", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*pî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my mouth", "*šāʾālû*": "qal perfect 3rd person plural - they asked/inquired", "*māʿōz*": "masculine singular construct - stronghold/refuge of", "*Parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh" }, "variants": { "*hahōlekîm*": "the ones going/walking/proceeding", "*Miṣrayim*": "Egypt (dual form)", "*pî*": "my mouth/command/word", "*šāʾālû*": "they asked/inquired/consulted", "*māʿōz*": "stronghold/refuge/protection", "*Parʿōh*": "Pharaoh (title of Egyptian kings)" } } 3 { "verseID": "Isaiah.30.3", "source": "וְהָיָה לָכֶם מָעוֹז פַּרְעֹה לְבֹשֶׁת וְהֶחָסוּת בְּצֵל־מִצְרַיִם לִכְלִמָּה׃", "text": "And it shall *hāyâ* for you [the] *māʿōz* of *Parʿōh* for *bōšet*, and the refuge in [the] shadow of *Miṣrayim* for *kelimmâ*.", "grammar": { "*hāyâ*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - it was/became/will be", "*māʿōz*": "masculine singular construct - stronghold/refuge of", "*Parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*bōšet*": "feminine singular noun - shame/disgrace", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*kelimmâ*": "feminine singular noun - disgrace/dishonor/humiliation" }, "variants": { "*hāyâ*": "was/became/will be", "*māʿōz*": "stronghold/refuge/protection", "*Parʿōh*": "Pharaoh (title of Egyptian kings)", "*bōšet*": "shame/disgrace/disappointment", "*kelimmâ*": "disgrace/dishonor/humiliation/reproach" } }