Verse 1

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.44.1", "source": "הַדָּבָר֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הָיָ֣ה אֶֽל־יִרְמְיָ֔הוּ אֶ֚ל כָּל־הַיְּהוּדִ֔ים הַיֹּשְׁבִ֖ים בְּאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם הַיֹּשְׁבִ֤ים בְּמִגְדֹּל֙ וּבְתַחְפַּנְחֵ֣ס וּבְנֹ֔ף וּבְאֶ֥רֶץ פַּתְר֖וֹס לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "The *dābār* which *hāyāh* to *yirmeyāhû* to all the *yehûdîm* the *yōšebîm* in *ʾereṣ miṣrāyim* the *yōšebîm* in *migdōl* and-in-*taḥpanḥēs* and-in-*nōp* and-in-*ʾereṣ patrôs* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*dābār*": "definite noun, masculine singular - word/message/matter", "*hāyāh*": "perfect verb, 3rd singular, masculine - happened/came", "*yirmeyāhû*": "proper noun with directional preposition *ʾel* - to Jeremiah", "*yehûdîm*": "definite plural noun - Jews/Judeans", "*yōšebîm*": "definite plural participle - dwelling/sitting/inhabiting", "*ʾereṣ miṣrāyim*": "construct chain, definite - land of Egypt", "*migdōl*": "proper noun with preposition *be* - in Migdol", "*taḥpanḥēs*": "proper noun with conjunction *we* and preposition *be* - and in Tahpanhes", "*nōp*": "proper noun with conjunction *we* and preposition *be* - and in Noph", "*ʾereṣ patrôs*": "construct chain with conjunction *we* and preposition *be* - and in the land of Pathros", "*lēʾmōr*": "infinitive construct with preposition - to say/saying" }, "variants": { "*dābār*": "word/speech/message/matter/thing/command", "*hāyāh*": "came/happened/occurred/became", "*yōšebîm*": "dwelling/inhabiting/sitting/staying/residing" } }

Verse 2

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.44.2", "source": "כֹּה־אָמַ֞ר יְהוָ֤ה צְבָאוֹת֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אַתֶּ֣ם רְאִיתֶ֗ם אֵ֤ת כָּל־הָֽרָעָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֤ר הֵבֵ֙אתִי֙ עַל־יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם וְעַ֖ל כָּל־עָרֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֑ה וְהִנָּ֤ם חָרְבָּה֙ הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֔ה וְאֵ֥ין בָּהֶ֖ם יוֹשֵֽׁב׃", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH ṣebāʾôt* *ʾĕlōhê yiśrāʾēl* you *reʾîtem* *ʾēt* all the *rāʿāh* which *hēbēʾtî* upon *yerûšālaim* and-upon all *ʿārê yehûdāh* and-behold-them *ḥorbāh* the *yôm* the-this and-*ʾên* in-them *yôšēb*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "perfect verb, 3rd singular, masculine - said/declared", "*YHWH ṣebāʾôt*": "divine name with construct noun - YHWH of hosts/armies", "*ʾĕlōhê yiśrāʾēl*": "construct chain - God of Israel", "*reʾîtem*": "perfect verb, 2nd plural - you have seen", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*rāʿāh*": "definite noun, feminine singular - evil/calamity/disaster", "*hēbēʾtî*": "hiphil perfect verb, 1st singular - I brought/caused to come", "*yerûšālaim*": "proper noun with preposition *ʿal* - upon Jerusalem", "*ʿārê yehûdāh*": "construct chain with preposition *ʿal* - upon cities of Judah", "*ḥorbāh*": "noun, feminine singular - desolation/waste", "*yôm*": "definite noun with demonstrative adjective - this day", "*ʾên*": "negative particle of existence - there is not", "*yôšēb*": "participle, masculine singular - dweller/inhabitant" }, "variants": { "*rāʿāh*": "evil/disaster/calamity/misfortune/distress", "*ḥorbāh*": "desolation/waste/ruin", "*yôšēb*": "dweller/inhabitant/resident" } }

Verse 6

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.44.6", "source": "וַתִּתַּ֤ךְ חֲמָתִי֙ וְאַפִּ֔י וַתִּבְעַר֙ בְּעָרֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֔ה וּבְחֻצ֖וֹת יְרֽוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וַתִּהְיֶ֛ינָה לְחָרְבָּ֥ה לִשְׁמָמָ֖ה כַּיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "And-*tittak* *ḥămātî* and-*ʾappî* and-*tibʿar* in-*ʿārê yehûdāh* and-in-*ḥûṣôt yerûšālāim* and-*tihyênāh* to-*ḥorbāh* to-*šemāmāh* as-the-*yôm* the-this", "grammar": { "*tittak*": "niphal imperfect consecutive verb, 3rd feminine singular - was poured out", "*ḥămātî*": "noun with possessive suffix, 1st singular - my wrath", "*ʾappî*": "noun with possessive suffix, 1st singular - my anger", "*tibʿar*": "qal imperfect consecutive verb, 3rd feminine singular - burned", "*ʿārê yehûdāh*": "construct chain - cities of Judah", "*ḥûṣôt yerûšālāim*": "construct chain - streets of Jerusalem", "*tihyênāh*": "qal imperfect consecutive verb, 3rd feminine plural - they became", "*ḥorbāh*": "noun, feminine singular - desolation/waste", "*šemāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - devastation/astonishment", "*yôm*": "definite noun with demonstrative adjective - this day" }, "variants": { "*tittak*": "was poured out/spilled/melted", "*ḥămātî*": "my wrath/fury/heat", "*ʾappî*": "my anger/nose/face", "*tibʿar*": "burned/kindled/ignited", "*ḥorbāh*": "desolation/waste/ruin", "*šemāmāh*": "devastation/astonishment/horror" } }

Verse 7

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.44.7", "source": "וְעַתָּ֡ה כֹּֽה־אָמַ֣ר יְהוָה֩ אֱלֹהֵ֨י צְבָא֜וֹת אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל לָמָה֩ אַתֶּ֨ם עֹשִׂ֜ים רָעָ֤ה גְדוֹלָה֙ אֶל־נַפְשֹׁ֣תֵכֶ֔ם לְהַכְרִ֨ית לָכֶ֧ם אִישׁ־וְאִשָּׁ֛ה עוֹלֵ֥ל וְיוֹנֵ֖ק מִתּ֣וֹךְ יְהוּדָ֑ה לְבִלְתִּ֛י הוֹתִ֥יר לָכֶ֖ם שְׁאֵרִֽית׃", "text": "And-now thus-*ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê ṣebāʾôt* *ʾĕlōhê yiśrāʾēl* why you *ʿōśîm* *rāʿāh gedôlāh* to-*napšōtêkem* to-*hakrît* to-you *ʾîš*-and-*ʾiššāh* *ʿôlēl* and-*yônēq* from-midst-of *yehûdāh* to-*biltî* *hôtîr* to-you *šeʾērît*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "perfect verb, 3rd singular masculine - said", "*ʾĕlōhê ṣebāʾôt*": "construct chain - God of hosts/armies", "*ʾĕlōhê yiśrāʾēl*": "construct chain - God of Israel", "*ʿōśîm*": "participle plural masculine - doing", "*rāʿāh gedôlāh*": "noun with adjective - great evil", "*napšōtêkem*": "plural noun with possessive suffix, 2nd plural - your souls", "*hakrît*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to cut off", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*ʾiššāh*": "noun, feminine singular - woman", "*ʿôlēl*": "noun, masculine singular - child/infant", "*yônēq*": "participle, masculine singular - nursing/suckling", "*biltî*": "negative particle - not to", "*hôtîr*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to leave/remain", "*šeʾērît*": "noun, feminine singular - remnant" }, "variants": { "*rāʿāh gedôlāh*": "great evil/harm/calamity", "*napšōtêkem*": "your souls/lives/selves", "*hakrît*": "to cut off/destroy/eliminate", "*ʿôlēl*": "child/infant/toddler", "*yônēq*": "nursing infant/suckling", "*šeʾērît*": "remnant/remainder/survivors" } }

Verse 8

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.44.8", "source": "לְהַכְעִסֵ֙נִי֙ בְּמַעֲשֵׂ֣י יְדֵיכֶ֔ם לְקַטֵּ֞ר לֵאלֹהִ֤ים אֲחֵרִים֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֔יִם אֲשֶׁר־אַתֶּ֥ם בָּאִ֖ים לָג֣וּר שָׁ֑ם לְמַ֙עַן֙ הַכְרִ֣ית לָכֶ֔ם וּלְמַ֤עַן הֱיֽוֹתְכֶם֙ לִקְלָלָ֣ה וּלְחֶרְפָּ֔ה בְּכֹ֖ל גּוֹיֵ֥י הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "To-*hakʿîsēnî* in-*maʿăśê yedêkem* to-*qaṭṭēr* to-*ʾĕlōhîm ʾăḥērîm* in-*ʾereṣ miṣrayim* which-you *bāʾîm* to-*lāgûr* there to-*maʿan* *hakrît* to-you and-to-*maʿan* *hĕyôtekem* to-*qelālāh* and-to-*ḥerpāh* in-all *gôyê hāʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*hakʿîsēnî*": "hiphil infinitive with object suffix, 1st singular - to provoke me to anger", "*maʿăśê yedêkem*": "construct chain - works of your hands", "*qaṭṭēr*": "piel infinitive construct - to burn incense/offer sacrifices", "*ʾĕlōhîm ʾăḥērîm*": "noun with adjective - other gods", "*ʾereṣ miṣrayim*": "construct chain - land of Egypt", "*bāʾîm*": "participle, masculine plural - coming/entering", "*lāgûr*": "infinitive construct - to sojourn/dwell temporarily", "*maʿan*": "conjunction - in order that/so that", "*hakrît*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to cut off", "*hĕyôtekem*": "infinitive construct with possessive suffix, 2nd plural - your becoming", "*qelālāh*": "noun, feminine singular - curse", "*ḥerpāh*": "noun, feminine singular - reproach/disgrace", "*gôyê hāʾāreṣ*": "construct chain - nations of the earth" }, "variants": { "*hakʿîsēnî*": "to provoke me to anger/to vex me", "*maʿăśê yedêkem*": "works of your hands/your deeds", "*qaṭṭēr*": "to burn incense/offer sacrifices by burning", "*lāgûr*": "to sojourn/dwell temporarily/live as foreigners", "*qelālāh*": "curse/cursing/execration", "*ḥerpāh*": "reproach/disgrace/taunt/insult" } }

Verse 9

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Verse 12

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.44.12", "source": "וְלָקַחְתִּ֞י אֶת־שְׁאֵרִ֣ית יְהוּדָ֗ה אֲשֶׁר־שָׂ֨מוּ פְנֵיהֶ֜ם לָב֣וֹא אֶֽרֶץ־מִצְרַיִם֮ לָג֣וּר שָׁם֒ וְתַ֨מּוּ כֹ֜ל בְּאֶ֧רֶץ מִצְרַ֣יִם יִפֹּ֗לוּ בַּחֶ֤רֶב בָּֽרָעָב֙ יִתַּ֔מּוּ מִקָּטֹן֙ וְעַד־גָּד֔וֹל בַּחֶ֥רֶב וּבָרָעָ֖ב יָמֻ֑תוּ וְהָיוּ֙ לְאָלָ֣ה לְשַׁמָּ֔ה וְלִקְלָלָ֖ה וּלְחֶרְפָּֽה׃", "text": "And-*lāqaḥtî* *ʾet*-*šeʾērît yehûdāh* who-*śāmû* *penêhem* to-*lābôʾ* *ʾereṣ-miṣrayim* to-*lāgûr* there and-*tammû* all in-*ʾereṣ miṣrayim* *yippōlû* by-the-*ḥereb* by-the-*rāʿāb* *yittammû* from-*qāṭōn* and-until-*gādôl* by-the-*ḥereb* and-by-the-*rāʿāb* *yāmūtû* and-*hāyû* to-*ʾālāh* to-*šammāh* and-to-*qelālāh* and-to-*ḥerpāh*", "grammar": { "*lāqaḥtî*": "perfect verb, 1st singular - I will take", "*šeʾērît yehûdāh*": "construct chain - remnant of Judah", "*śāmû*": "perfect verb, 3rd plural - they set", "*penêhem*": "plural noun with possessive suffix, 3rd plural - their faces", "*lābôʾ*": "infinitive construct - to come/enter", "*ʾereṣ-miṣrayim*": "construct chain - land of Egypt", "*lāgûr*": "infinitive construct - to sojourn/dwell temporarily", "*tammû*": "perfect verb, 3rd plural - they will be finished/consumed", "*yippōlû*": "imperfect verb, 3rd plural - they will fall", "*ḥereb*": "noun, feminine singular - sword", "*rāʿāb*": "noun, masculine singular - famine/hunger", "*yittammû*": "imperfect verb, 3rd plural - they will be consumed", "*qāṭōn*": "adjective, masculine singular - small/young", "*gādôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great/old", "*yāmūtû*": "imperfect verb, 3rd plural - they will die", "*hāyû*": "perfect verb, 3rd plural - they will become", "*ʾālāh*": "noun, feminine singular - oath/curse", "*šammāh*": "noun, feminine singular - horror/appalment", "*qelālāh*": "noun, feminine singular - curse", "*ḥerpāh*": "noun, feminine singular - reproach/disgrace" }, "variants": { "*šeʾērît*": "remnant/remainder/survivors", "*lāgûr*": "to sojourn/dwell temporarily/live as foreigners", "*tammû*": "they will be finished/consumed/completed", "*rāʿāb*": "famine/hunger/starvation", "*ʾālāh*": "oath/curse/imprecation", "*šammāh*": "horror/appalment/desolation", "*qelālāh*": "curse/cursing/execration", "*ḥerpāh*": "reproach/disgrace/scorn" } }

Verse 14

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.44.14", "source": "וְלֹ֨א יִהְיֶ֜ה פָּלִ֤יט וְשָׂרִיד֙ לִשְׁאֵרִ֣ית יְהוּדָ֔ה הַבָּאִ֥ים לָגֽוּר־שָׁ֖ם בְּאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם וְלָשׁ֣וּב ׀ אֶ֣רֶץ יְהוּדָ֗ה אֲשֶׁר־הֵ֜מָּה מְנַשְּׂאִ֤ים אֶת־נַפְשָׁם֙ לָשׁוּב֙ לָשֶׁ֣בֶת שָׁ֔ם כִּ֥י לֹֽא־יָשׁ֖וּבוּ כִּ֥י אִם־פְּלֵטִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-lōʾ yihyeh pālîṭ wə-śārîd* for *šəʾērît yəhûdāh*, the ones *habbāʾîm* to *lāgûr* there in *ʾereṣ miṣrayim*, and to return [to] *ʾereṣ yəhûdāh* which they *mənaśśəʾîm* *ʾet-napšām* to return to dwell there, for not *yāšûbû* except *pəlēṭîm*.", "grammar": { "*wə-lōʾ yihyeh*": "conjunction + negative + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and there will not be", "*pālîṭ*": "noun masculine singular - fugitive/escapee", "*wə-śārîd*": "conjunction + noun masculine singular - survivor/remnant", "*šəʾērît*": "noun feminine singular construct - remnant of", "*yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*habbāʾîm*": "definite article + qal participle masculine plural - the ones coming/going", "*lāgûr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to sojourn/dwell temporarily", "*mənaśśəʾîm*": "piel participle masculine plural - lifting up/carrying", "*ʾet-napšām*": "direct object marker + noun feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their soul/desire", "*yāšûbû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will return", "*pəlēṭîm*": "noun masculine plural - escapees/refugees" }, "variants": { "*pālîṭ*": "fugitive/escapee/survivor", "*śārîd*": "survivor/remnant/one who remains", "*šəʾērît*": "remnant/remainder/residue", "*lāgûr*": "to sojourn/dwell as foreigners/reside temporarily", "*mənaśśəʾîm*": "lifting up/raising/carrying/bearing", "*nepeš*": "soul/life/desire/self", "*pəlēṭîm*": "escapees/refugees/fugitives" } }

Verse 15

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.44.15", "source": "וַיַּעֲנ֣וּ אֶֽת־יִרְמְיָ֗הוּ כָּל־הָאֲנָשִׁ֤ים הַיֹּֽדְעִים֙ כִּֽי־מְקַטְּר֤וֹת נְשֵׁיהֶם֙ לֵאלֹהִ֣ים אֲחֵרִ֔ים וְכָל־הַנָּשִׁ֥ים הָעֹמְד֖וֹת קָהָ֣ל גָּד֑וֹל וְכָל־הָעָ֛ם הַיֹּשְׁבִ֥ים בְּאֶֽרֶץ־מִצְרַ֖יִם בְּפַתְר֥וֹס לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "*wayyaʿănû ʾet-yirməyāhû* all the *ʾănāšîm hayyōdəʿîm* that *məqaṭṭərôt nəšêhem lēʾlōhîm ʾăḥērîm*, and all the *nāšîm hāʿōmədôt qāhāl gādôl*, and all the *ʿām hayyōšəbîm* in *ʾereṣ-miṣrayim* in *patrôs* saying:", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿănû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural consecutive - and they answered", "*ʾet-yirməyāhû*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Jeremiah", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun masculine plural - men", "*hayyōdəʿîm*": "definite article + qal participle masculine plural - the ones knowing", "*məqaṭṭərôt*": "piel participle feminine plural - burning incense/offering sacrifices", "*nəšêhem*": "noun feminine plural construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their wives", "*lēʾlōhîm*": "preposition + noun masculine plural - to gods", "*ʾăḥērîm*": "adjective masculine plural - other/foreign", "*nāšîm*": "noun feminine plural - women", "*hāʿōmədôt*": "definite article + qal participle feminine plural - the ones standing", "*qāhāl*": "noun masculine singular - assembly/congregation", "*gādôl*": "adjective masculine singular - great/large", "*ʿām*": "noun masculine singular - people", "*hayyōšəbîm*": "definite article + qal participle masculine plural - the ones dwelling", "*patrôs*": "proper noun - Pathros (region in Egypt)" }, "variants": { "*məqaṭṭərôt*": "burning incense/making smoke offerings/sacrificing", "*ʾělōhîm*": "gods/deities/divine beings", "*ʾăḥērîm*": "other/foreign/strange", "*qāhāl*": "assembly/congregation/gathering", "*patrôs*": "Pathros (region in southern Egypt)" } }

Verse 17

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.44.17", "source": "כִּי֩ עָשֹׂ֨ה נַעֲשֶׂ֜ה אֶֽת־כָּל־הַדָּבָ֣ר ׀ אֲשֶׁר־יָצָ֣א מִפִּ֗ינוּ לְקַטֵּ֞ר לִמְלֶ֣כֶת הַשָּׁמָיִם֮ וְהַסֵּֽיךְ־לָ֣הּ נְסָכִים֒ כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר עָשִׂ֜ינוּ אֲנַ֤חְנוּ וַאֲבֹתֵ֙ינוּ֙ מְלָכֵ֣ינוּ וְשָׂרֵ֔ינוּ בְּעָרֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֔ה וּבְחֻצ֖וֹת יְרוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וַנִּֽשְׂבַּֽע־לֶ֙חֶם֙ וַנִּֽהְיֶ֣ה טוֹבִ֔ים וְרָעָ֖ה לֹ֥א רָאִֽינוּ׃", "text": "For *ʿāśōh naʿăśeh* *ʾet-kol-haddābār* which *yāṣāʾ* from *pînû* to *ləqaṭṭēr* to *meleket haššāmayim* and *hassêk-lāh nəsākîm*, as *kaʾăšer ʿāśînû ʾănaḥnû* and our *ʾăbōtênû*, our *məlākênû* and our *śārênû* in the cities of *yəhûdāh* and in the streets of *yərûšālāim*, and *wanniśbaʿ-leḥem* and *wannihyeh ṭôbîm* and *rāʿāh* not *rāʾînû*.", "grammar": { "*ʿāśōh naʿăśeh*": "qal infinitive absolute + qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will certainly do", "*ʾet-kol-haddābār*": "direct object marker + noun masculine singular - the whole word/matter", "*yāṣāʾ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - came out/proceeded", "*pînû*": "noun masculine singular construct + 1st person plural suffix - our mouth", "*ləqaṭṭēr*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - to burn incense/sacrifice", "*meleket*": "noun feminine singular construct - queen of", "*haššāmayim*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the heavens", "*hassêk-lāh*": "hiphil infinitive construct + preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - pour out to her", "*nəsākîm*": "noun masculine plural - drink offerings/libations", "*ʿāśînû*": "qal perfect 1st person plural - we did", "*ʾănaḥnû*": "first person plural pronoun - we", "*ʾăbōtênû*": "noun masculine plural construct + 1st person plural suffix - our fathers", "*məlākênû*": "noun masculine plural construct + 1st person plural suffix - our kings", "*śārênû*": "noun masculine plural construct + 1st person plural suffix - our princes/officials", "*wanniśbaʿ-leḥem*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1st person plural consecutive + noun masculine singular - and we were satisfied with bread", "*wannihyeh*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 1st person plural consecutive - and we were", "*ṭôbîm*": "adjective masculine plural - good/well", "*rāʿāh*": "noun feminine singular - evil/distress/misery", "*rāʾînû*": "qal perfect 1st person plural - we saw/experienced" }, "variants": { "*ʿāśōh naʿăśeh*": "we will surely do/we will definitely do/we must do", "*meleket haššāmayim*": "queen of heaven/work of heaven", "*nəsākîm*": "drink offerings/libations/liquid offerings", "*śārênû*": "princes/officials/nobles/leaders", "*śābaʿ*": "to be satisfied/filled/have enough", "*ṭôbîm*": "good/prosperous/well-off", "*rāʿāh*": "evil/calamity/distress/misfortune" } }

Verse 18

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.44.18", "source": "וּמִן־אָ֡ז חָדַ֜לְנוּ לְקַטֵּ֨ר לִמְלֶ֧כֶת הַשָּׁמַ֛יִם וְהַסֵּֽךְ־לָ֥הּ נְסָכִ֖ים חָסַ֣רְנוּ כֹ֑ל וּבַחֶ֥רֶב וּבָרָעָ֖ב תָּֽמְנוּ׃", "text": "*ûmin-ʾāz ḥādalnû ləqaṭṭēr limeleket haššāmayim wəhassêk-lāh nəsākîm ḥāsarnû kōl*, and by the *ḥereb* and by the *rāʿāb* *tāmnû*.", "grammar": { "*ûmin-ʾāz*": "conjunction + preposition + adverb - and from then", "*ḥādalnû*": "qal perfect 1st person plural - we ceased/stopped", "*ləqaṭṭēr*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - to burn incense/sacrifice", "*limeleket*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct - to queen of", "*haššāmayim*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the heavens", "*wəhassêk-lāh*": "conjunction + hiphil infinitive construct + preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and pour out to her", "*nəsākîm*": "noun masculine plural - drink offerings", "*ḥāsarnû*": "qal perfect 1st person plural - we have lacked/been in want of", "*kōl*": "noun masculine singular - everything/all", "*ḥereb*": "noun feminine singular - sword", "*rāʿāb*": "noun masculine singular - famine/hunger", "*tāmnû*": "qal perfect 1st person plural - we have been consumed/finished" }, "variants": { "*ḥādal*": "ceased/stopped/left off", "*ḥāsar*": "lacked/were in want of/were without", "*kōl*": "everything/all things/the whole", "*tāmam*": "consumed/finished/completed/ended" } }

Verse 19

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.44.19", "source": "וְכִֽי־אֲנַ֤חְנוּ מְקַטְּרִים֙ לִמְלֶ֣כֶת הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וּלְהַסֵּ֥ךְ לָ֖הּ נְסָכִ֑ים הֲמִֽבַּלְעֲדֵ֣י אֲנָשֵׁ֗ינוּ עָשִׂ֨ינוּ לָ֤הּ כַּוָּנִים֙ לְהַ֣עֲצִבָ֔הֿ וְהַסֵּ֥ךְ לָ֖הּ נְסָכִֽים׃", "text": "And when *ʾănaḥnû məqaṭṭərîm limeleket haššāmayim* and *ləhassēk lāh nəsākîm*, *hămibbalʿădê ʾănāšênû ʿāśînû lāh kawwānîm ləhaʿăṣibāh* and *hassēk lāh nəsākîm*?", "grammar": { "*wəkî*": "conjunction + particle - and when/and that", "*ʾănaḥnû*": "first person plural pronoun - we", "*məqaṭṭərîm*": "piel participle masculine plural - burning incense/sacrificing", "*limeleket*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct - to queen of", "*haššāmayim*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the heavens", "*ləhassēk*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to pour out", "*lāh*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - to her", "*nəsākîm*": "noun masculine plural - drink offerings", "*hămibbalʿădê*": "interrogative + preposition - is it without/apart from", "*ʾănāšênû*": "noun masculine plural construct + 1st person plural suffix - our husbands/men", "*ʿāśînû*": "qal perfect 1st person plural - we made", "*kawwānîm*": "noun masculine plural - cakes/sacrificial cakes", "*ləhaʿăṣibāh*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct + 3rd feminine singular suffix - to make an image of her/to worship her", "*hassēk*": "hiphil infinitive construct - pour out" }, "variants": { "*məqaṭṭērîm*": "burning incense/making offerings by fire/sacrificing", "*kawwānîm*": "cakes/sacrificial cakes/moon-shaped cakes", "*ləhaʿăṣibāh*": "to worship her/to make an image of her/to shape her likeness" } }

Verse 21

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.44.21", "source": "הֲל֣וֹא אֶת־הַקִּטֵּ֗ר אֲשֶׁ֨ר קִטַּרְתֶּ֜ם בְּעָרֵ֤י יְהוּדָה֙ וּבְחֻצ֣וֹת יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם אַתֶּ֧ם וַאֲבֽוֹתֵיכֶ֛ם מַלְכֵיכֶ֥ם וְשָׂרֵיכֶ֖ם וְעַ֣ם הָאָ֑רֶץ אֹתָם֙ זָכַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה וַֽתַּעֲלֶ֖ה עַל־לִבּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*hălôʾ ʾet-haqqiṭṭēr ʾăšer qiṭṭartem* in the cities of *yəhûdāh* and in the streets of *yərûšālaim*, you and your *ʾăbôtêkem*, your *malkêkem* and your *śārêkem* and the *ʿam hāʾāreṣ*, *ʾōtām zākar YHWH wattaʿăleh ʿal-libbô*.", "grammar": { "*hălôʾ*": "interrogative + negative particle - is not", "*ʾet-haqqiṭṭēr*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun masculine singular - the incense burning", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*qiṭṭartem*": "piel perfect 2nd masculine plural - you burned/offered", "*ʾăbôtêkem*": "noun masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your fathers", "*malkêkem*": "noun masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your kings", "*śārêkem*": "noun masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your princes/officials", "*ʿam*": "noun masculine singular construct - people of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun feminine singular - the land", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine plural suffix - them", "*zākar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - remembered", "*wattaʿăleh*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular consecutive - and it came up", "*ʿal-libbô*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - upon his heart" }, "variants": { "*qiṭṭēr*": "incense burning/sacrificing/making offerings", "*ʿam hāʾāreṣ*": "people of the land/common people/population", "*zākar*": "remembered/recalled/took note of", "*ʿālāh ʿal-lēb*": "came up upon heart/came to mind/remembered" } }

Verse 22

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.44.22", "source": "וְלֹֽא־יוּכַל֩ יְהוָ֨ה ע֜וֹד לָשֵׂ֗את מִפְּנֵי֙ רֹ֣עַ מַעַלְלֵיכֶ֔ם מִפְּנֵ֥י הַתּוֹעֵבֹ֖ת אֲשֶׁ֣ר עֲשִׂיתֶ֑ם וַתְּהִ֣י אַ֠רְצְכֶם לְחָרְבָּ֨ה וּלְשַׁמָּ֧ה וְלִקְלָלָ֛ה מֵאֵ֥ין יוֹשֵׁ֖ב כְּהַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "*wəlōʾ-yûkal YHWH ʿôd lāśēʾt mippənê rōaʿ maʿalələkem mippənê hattôʿēbōt ʾăšer ʿăśîtem*, *wattəhî ʾarṣəkem ləḥorbāh ûləšammāh wəliqlālāh mēʾên yôšēb* as *hayyôm hazzeh*.", "grammar": { "*wəlōʾ-yûkal*": "conjunction + negative particle + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he could not", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - still/anymore/yet", "*lāśēʾt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to bear/endure", "*mippənê*": "preposition + noun masculine plural construct - from before/because of", "*rōaʿ*": "noun masculine singular construct - evil of", "*maʿalələkem*": "noun masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your deeds", "*hattôʿēbōt*": "definite article + noun feminine plural - the abominations", "*ʿăśîtem*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - you did", "*wattəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular consecutive - and it became", "*ʾarṣəkem*": "noun feminine singular construct + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your land", "*ləḥorbāh*": "preposition + noun feminine singular - to desolation", "*ûləšammāh*": "conjunction + preposition + noun feminine singular - and to horror/waste", "*wəliqlālāh*": "conjunction + preposition + noun feminine singular - and to curse", "*mēʾên*": "preposition + construct particle - from without", "*yôšēb*": "qal participle masculine singular - dweller/inhabitant", "*hayyôm*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the day", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this" }, "variants": { "*yûkal*": "was able/could/had power", "*lāśēʾt*": "to bear/endure/tolerate", "*rōaʿ*": "evil/wickedness/badness", "*maʿălāl*": "deeds/practices/actions", "*tôʿēbāh*": "abomination/detestable thing/abhorrent practice", "*ḥorbāh*": "desolation/waste/ruin", "*šammāh*": "horror/waste/astonishment", "*qəlālāh*": "curse/cursing/malediction" } }

Verse 23

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.44.23", "source": "מִפְּנֵי֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר קִטַּרְתֶּ֜ם וַאֲשֶׁ֧ר חֲטָאתֶ֣ם לַיהוָ֗ה וְלֹ֤א שְׁמַעְתֶּם֙ בְּק֣וֹל יְהוָ֔ה וּבְתֹרָת֧וֹ וּבְחֻקֹּתָ֛יו וּבְעֵדְוֺתָ֖יו לֹ֣א הֲלַכְתֶּ֑ם עַל־כֵּ֞ן קָרָ֥את אֶתְכֶ֛ם הָרָעָ֥ה הַזֹּ֖את כַּיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "*mippənê ʾăšer qiṭṭartem waʾăšer ḥăṭāʾtem laYHWH*, and *wəlōʾ šəmaʿtem bəqôl YHWH*, and in his *tôrātô* and in his *ḥuqqōtāw* and in his *ʿēdəwōtāw* not *hălaktem*; *ʿal-kēn qārāʾt ʾetkem hārāʿāh hazzōʾt kayyôm hazzeh*.", "grammar": { "*mippənê*": "preposition + noun masculine plural construct - from before/because of", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - because/that", "*qiṭṭartem*": "piel perfect 2nd masculine plural - you burned incense/sacrificed", "*waʾăšer*": "conjunction + relative pronoun - and because", "*ḥăṭāʾtem*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - you sinned", "*laYHWH*": "preposition + proper noun - against YHWH", "*wəlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*šəmaʿtem*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - you heard/listened/obeyed", "*bəqôl*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - to voice of", "*tôrātô*": "noun feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his law/instruction", "*ḥuqqōtāw*": "noun feminine plural construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his statutes", "*ʿēdəwōtāw*": "noun feminine plural construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his testimonies", "*hălaktem*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - you walked", "*ʿal-kēn*": "preposition + adverb - therefore", "*qārāʾt*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - it has happened/befallen", "*ʾetkem*": "direct object marker + 2nd masculine plural suffix - you", "*hārāʿāh*": "definite article + noun feminine singular - the evil/calamity", "*hazzōʾt*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun feminine singular - this", "*kayyôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun masculine singular - as the day", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun masculine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*qiṭṭēr*": "burned incense/made offerings/sacrificed", "*ḥāṭāʾ*": "sinned/missed the mark/offended", "*šāmaʿ*": "heard/listened/obeyed", "*tôrāh*": "law/instruction/teaching", "*ḥuqqāh*": "statute/ordinance/decree", "*ʿēdût*": "testimony/witness/reminder", "*hālak*": "walked/went/followed", "*qārāʾ*": "happened/met/befallen" } }

Verse 25

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.44.25", "source": "כֹּֽה־אָמַ֣ר יְהוָֽה־צְבָאוֹת֩ אֱלֹהֵ֨י יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל לֵאמֹ֗ר אַתֶּ֨ם וּנְשֵׁיכֶ֜ם וַתְּדַבֵּ֣רְנָה בְּפִיכֶם֮ וּבִידֵיכֶ֣ם מִלֵּאתֶ֣ם ׀ לֵאמֹר֒ עָשֹׂ֨ה נַעֲשֶׂ֜ה אֶת־נְדָרֵ֗ינוּ אֲשֶׁ֤ר נָדַ֙רְנוּ֙ לְקַטֵּר֙ לִמְלֶ֣כֶת הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וּלְהַסֵּ֥ךְ לָ֖הּ נְסָכִ֑ים הָקֵ֤ים תָּקִ֙ימְנָה֙ אֶת־נִדְרֵיכֶ֔ם וְעָשֹׂ֥ה תַעֲשֶׂ֖ינָה אֶת־נִדְרֵיכֶֽם׃ פ", "text": "*kōh-ʾāmar* *YHWH-ṣəbāʾôt* *ʾĕlōhê* *yiśrāʾēl* *lēʾmōr* you and *nəšêḵem* *wattədabbērnâ* with-*pîḵem* and-with-*yədêḵem* *millēʾtem* *lēʾmōr* *ʿāśō* *naʿăśeh* *ʾet*-*nədārênû* *ʾăšer* *nādarənû* *ləqaṭṭēr* to-*meleket* *haššāmayim* and-*ləhassēḵ* to-her *nəsāḵîm* *hāqêm* *tāqîmənâ* *ʾet*-*nidrêḵem* and-*ʿāśōh* *taʿăśeynâ* *ʾet*-*nidrêḵem*", "grammar": { "*kōh-ʾāmar*": "adverb + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'thus said'", "*YHWH-ṣəbāʾôt*": "divine name + plural noun construct - 'YHWH of hosts'", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun construct, masculine singular - 'God of'", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - 'Israel'", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - 'saying'", "*nəšêḵem*": "noun, feminine plural + 2nd masculine plural suffix - 'your wives'", "*wattədabbērnâ*": "Waw consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd feminine plural - 'and they spoke'", "*pîḵem*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine plural suffix - 'your mouth'", "*yədêḵem*": "noun, feminine dual + 2nd masculine plural suffix - 'your hands'", "*millēʾtem*": "Piel perfect, 2nd masculine plural - 'you have fulfilled/completed'", "*ʿāśō*": "Qal infinitive absolute - 'doing'", "*naʿăśeh*": "Qal imperfect, 1st common plural - 'we will do'", "*nədārênû*": "noun, masculine plural + 1st common plural suffix - 'our vows'", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - 'which'", "*nādarənû*": "Qal perfect, 1st common plural - 'we have vowed'", "*ləqaṭṭēr*": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct - 'to burn incense'", "*meleket*": "noun, feminine singular construct - 'queen of'", "*haššāmayim*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - 'the heavens'", "*ləhassēḵ*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - 'to pour out'", "*nəsāḵîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'drink offerings'", "*hāqêm*": "Hiphil infinitive absolute - 'establishing'", "*tāqîmənâ*": "Hiphil imperfect, 2nd feminine plural - 'you (f) will establish'", "*nidrêḵem*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd masculine plural suffix - 'your vows'", "*ʿāśōh*": "Qal infinitive absolute - 'doing'", "*taʿăśeynâ*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd feminine plural - 'you (f) will do'", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker" }, "variants": { "*kōh*": "thus/so/in this manner", "*ʾāmar*": "said/declared/spoke", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "hosts/armies", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say", "*wattədabbērnâ*": "and they speak/declare/pronounce", "*millēʾtem*": "you have fulfilled/completed/performed", "*ləqaṭṭēr*": "to burn incense/make sacrificial smoke", "*meleket*": "queen of/work of/service of", "*haššāmayim*": "the heavens/sky", "*ləhassēḵ*": "to pour out/offer libations", "*nəsāḵîm*": "drink offerings/libations", "*hāqêm*": "establishing/confirming/fulfilling", "*tāqîmənâ*": "you will establish/confirm/fulfill", "*taʿăśeynâ*": "you will do/perform/accomplish" } }

Verse 26

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.44.26", "source": "לָכֵן֙ שִׁמְע֣וּ דְבַר־יְהוָ֔ה כָּל־יְהוּדָ֕ה הַיֹּשְׁבִ֖ים בְּאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם הִנְנִ֨י נִשְׁבַּ֜עְתִּי בִּשְׁמִ֤י הַגָּדוֹל֙ אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה אִם־יִהְיֶה֩ ע֨וֹד שְׁמִ֜י נִקְרָ֣א ׀ בְּפִ֣י ׀ כָּל־אִ֣ישׁ יְהוּדָ֗ה אֹמֵ֛ר חַי־אֲדֹנָ֥י יְהוִ֖ה בְּכָל־אֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "*lāḵēn* *šimʿû* *dəḇar*-*YHWH* all-*yəhûdâ* *hayyōšḇîm* in-*ʾereṣ* *miṣrāyim* *hinənî* *nišbaʿtî* in-*šəmî* *haggādôl* *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ʾim*-*yihyeh* again *šəmî* *niqrāʾ* in-*pî* all-*ʾîš* *yəhûdâ* *ʾōmēr* lives-*ʾădōnāy* *YHWH* in-all-*ʾereṣ* *miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*lāḵēn*": "adverb - 'therefore'", "*šimʿû*": "Qal imperative, 2nd masculine plural - 'hear/listen'", "*dəḇar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'word of'", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - 'Judah'", "*hayyōšḇîm*": "definite article + Qal participle, masculine plural - 'the ones dwelling'", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - 'land of'", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - 'Egypt'", "*hinənî*": "interjection + 1st common singular suffix - 'behold me'", "*nišbaʿtî*": "Niphal perfect, 1st common singular - 'I have sworn'", "*šəmî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st common singular suffix - 'my name'", "*haggādôl*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - 'the great'", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'said'", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - 'if'", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'it will be'", "*niqrāʾ*": "Niphal participle, masculine singular - 'being called'", "*pî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'mouth of'", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - 'man'", "*ʾōmēr*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - 'saying'", "*ʾădōnāy*": "divine title - 'Lord'", "*YHWH*": "divine name" }, "variants": { "*lāḵēn*": "therefore/thus/consequently", "*šimʿû*": "hear/listen/obey", "*dəḇar*": "word/matter/thing", "*hayyōšḇîm*": "the ones dwelling/residing/living", "*hinənî*": "behold me/here I am", "*nišbaʿtî*": "I have sworn/taken an oath", "*haggādôl*": "the great/mighty/important", "*ʾāmar*": "said/spoke/declared", "*ʾim*": "if/whether (used here as a negative oath formula)", "*yihyeh*": "it will be/exist/happen", "*niqrāʾ*": "being called/named/invoked", "*ʾōmēr*": "saying/declaring/pronouncing", "*ḥay*": "lives/living/as surely as lives" } }

Verse 27

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.44.27", "source": "הִנְנִ֨י שֹׁקֵ֧ד עֲלֵיהֶ֛ם לְרָעָ֖ה וְלֹ֣א לְטוֹבָ֑ה וְתַמּוּ֩ כָל־אִ֨ישׁ יְהוּדָ֜ה אֲשֶׁ֧ר בְּאֶֽרֶץ־מִצְרַ֛יִם בַּחֶ֥רֶב וּבָרָעָ֖ב עַד־כְּלוֹתָֽם׃", "text": "*hinənî* *šōqēd* upon-them *lərāʿâ* and-not *ləṭôḇâ* and-*ṯammû* all-*ʾîš* *yəhûdâ* *ʾăšer* in-*ʾereṣ*-*miṣrayim* by-the-*ḥereḇ* and-by-the-*rāʿāḇ* until-*kəlôṯām*", "grammar": { "*hinənî*": "interjection + 1st common singular suffix - 'behold me'", "*šōqēd*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - 'watching/being vigilant'", "*lərāʿâ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - 'for evil/harm'", "*ləṭôḇâ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - 'for good'", "*ṯammû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - 'they will be finished/consumed'", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - 'man'", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - 'Judah'", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - 'who/which'", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - 'land of'", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - 'Egypt'", "*ḥereḇ*": "noun, feminine singular - 'sword'", "*rāʿāḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - 'famine/hunger'", "*kəlôṯām*": "Qal infinitive construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'their being finished'" }, "variants": { "*hinənî*": "behold me/here I am", "*šōqēd*": "watching/being vigilant/keeping watch (also carries connotation of 'almond tree' - a symbol of vigilance)", "*lərāʿâ*": "for evil/harm/calamity", "*ləṭôḇâ*": "for good/welfare/prosperity", "*ṯammû*": "they will be finished/consumed/come to an end", "*ḥereḇ*": "sword/war/violence", "*rāʿāḇ*": "famine/hunger/starvation", "*kəlôṯām*": "their being finished/consumed/completed" } }

Verse 28

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.44.28", "source": "וּפְלִיטֵ֨י חֶ֜רֶב יְשֻׁב֨וּן מִן־אֶ֧רֶץ מִצְרַ֛יִם אֶ֥רֶץ יְהוּדָ֖ה מְתֵ֣י מִסְפָּ֑ר וְֽיָדְע֞וּ כָּל־שְׁאֵרִ֣ית יְהוּדָ֗ה הַבָּאִ֤ים לְאֶֽרֶץ־מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ לָג֣וּר שָׁ֔ם דְּבַר־מִ֥י יָק֖וּם מִמֶּ֥נִּי וּמֵהֶֽם׃", "text": "And-*pəlîṭê* *ḥereḇ* *yəšuḇûn* from-*ʾereṣ* *miṣrayim* *ʾereṣ* *yəhûdâ* *məṯê* *mispār* and-*yādəʿû* all-*šəʾērîṯ* *yəhûdâ* *habbāʾîm* to-*ʾereṣ*-*miṣrayim* *lāḡûr* there *dəḇar*-who *yāqûm* from-me and-from-them", "grammar": { "*pəlîṭê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - 'escapees of'", "*ḥereḇ*": "noun, feminine singular - 'sword'", "*yəšuḇûn*": "Qal imperfect paragogic nun, 3rd masculine plural - 'they will return'", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - 'land of'", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - 'Egypt'", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - 'Judah'", "*məṯê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - 'men of'", "*mispār*": "noun, masculine singular - 'number'", "*yādəʿû*": "Qal perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd common plural - 'and they will know'", "*šəʾērîṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - 'remnant of'", "*habbāʾîm*": "definite article + Qal participle, masculine plural - 'the ones coming'", "*lāḡûr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - 'to sojourn'", "*dəḇar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'word of'", "*yāqûm*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'it will stand'" }, "variants": { "*pəlîṭê*": "escapees/fugitives/survivors", "*ḥereḇ*": "sword/war/violence", "*yəšuḇûn*": "they will return/come back", "*məṯê*": "men of/people of", "*mispār*": "number/few (idiomatic: 'few in number')", "*yādəʿû*": "they will know/recognize/acknowledge", "*šəʾērîṯ*": "remnant/remainder/survivors", "*habbāʾîm*": "the ones coming/going/entering", "*lāḡûr*": "to sojourn/dwell temporarily/reside as foreigners", "*yāqûm*": "it will stand/arise/be fulfilled" } }

Verse 29

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.44.29", "source": "וְזֹאת־לָכֶ֤ם הָאוֹת֙ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה כִּֽי־פֹקֵ֥ד אֲנִ֛י עֲלֵיכֶ֖ם בַּמָּק֣וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה לְמַ֙עַן֙ תֵּֽדְע֔וּ כִּי֩ ק֨וֹם יָק֧וּמוּ דְבָרַ֛י עֲלֵיכֶ֖ם לְרָעָֽה׃", "text": "And-this-to-you *hāʾôṯ* *nəʾum*-*YHWH* that-*pōqēd* I upon-you in-*hammāqôm* *hazzeh* *ləmaʿan* *tēdəʿû* that *qôm* *yāqûmû* *dəḇāray* upon-you *lərāʿâ*", "grammar": { "*hāʾôṯ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - 'the sign'", "*nəʾum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'declaration of'", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*pōqēd*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - 'visiting/attending to'", "*hammāqôm*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - 'the place'", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - 'this'", "*ləmaʿan*": "conjunction - 'so that/in order that'", "*tēdəʿû*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - 'you will know'", "*qôm*": "Qal infinitive absolute - 'standing'", "*yāqûmû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - 'they will stand'", "*dəḇāray*": "noun, masculine plural + 1st common singular suffix - 'my words'", "*lərāʿâ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - 'for evil/harm'" }, "variants": { "*hāʾôṯ*": "the sign/mark/token", "*nəʾum*": "declaration/utterance/oracle", "*pōqēd*": "visiting/attending to/punishing", "*hammāqôm*": "the place/location/site", "*ləmaʿan*": "so that/in order that/for the purpose that", "*tēdəʿû*": "you will know/recognize/acknowledge", "*qôm*": "standing/arising/being established", "*yāqûmû*": "they will stand/arise/be fulfilled", "*lərāʿâ*": "for evil/harm/calamity" } }

Verse 30

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.44.30", "source": "כֹּ֣ה ׀ אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה הִנְנִ֣י נֹ֠תֵן אֶת־פַּרְעֹ֨ה חָפְרַ֤ע מֶֽלֶךְ־מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ בְּיַ֣ד אֹֽיְבָ֔יו וּבְיַ֖ד מְבַקְשֵׁ֣י נַפְשׁ֑וֹ כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר נָתַ֜תִּי אֶת־צִדְקִיָּ֣הוּ מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָ֗ה בְּיַ֨ד נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֧ר מֶֽלֶךְ־בָּבֶ֛ל אֹיְב֖וֹ וּמְבַקֵּ֥שׁ נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃", "text": "*kōh* *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *hinənî* *nōṯēn* *ʾeṯ*-*parʿōh* *ḥop̄raʿ* *meleḵ*-*miṣrayim* in-*yad* *ʾōyəḇāyw* and-in-*yad* *məḇaqšê* *nap̄šô* *kaʾăšer* *nāṯattî* *ʾeṯ*-*ṣidqiyyāhû* *meleḵ*-*yəhûdâ* in-*yad* *nəḇûḵadreṣṣar* *meleḵ*-*bāḇel* *ʾōyəḇô* and-*məḇaqqēš* *nap̄šô*", "grammar": { "*kōh*": "adverb - 'thus'", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'said'", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*hinənî*": "interjection + 1st common singular suffix - 'behold me'", "*nōṯēn*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - 'giving'", "*parʿōh*": "proper noun - 'Pharaoh'", "*ḥop̄raʿ*": "proper noun - 'Hophra'", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'king of'", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - 'Egypt'", "*yad*": "noun, feminine singular construct - 'hand of'", "*ʾōyəḇāyw*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'his enemies'", "*məḇaqšê*": "Piel participle, masculine plural construct - 'seekers of'", "*nap̄šô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'his life/soul'", "*kaʾăšer*": "conjunction + relative particle - 'just as'", "*nāṯattî*": "Qal perfect, 1st common singular - 'I gave'", "*ṣidqiyyāhû*": "proper noun - 'Zedekiah'", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - 'Judah'", "*nəḇûḵadreṣṣar*": "proper noun - 'Nebuchadnezzar'", "*bāḇel*": "proper noun - 'Babylon'", "*ʾōyəḇô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'his enemy'", "*məḇaqqēš*": "Piel participle, masculine singular construct - 'seeker of'" }, "variants": { "*kōh*": "thus/so/in this manner", "*ʾāmar*": "said/spoke/declared", "*hinənî*": "behold me/here I am", "*nōṯēn*": "giving/placing/delivering", "*yad*": "hand/power/control", "*ʾōyəḇāyw*": "his enemies/foes/adversaries", "*məḇaqšê*": "seekers of/those who seek", "*nap̄šô*": "his life/soul/person", "*kaʾăšer*": "just as/according to/in the same way that", "*nāṯattî*": "I gave/placed/delivered", "*ʾōyəḇô*": "his enemy/foe/adversary", "*məḇaqqēš*": "seeker of/one who seeks" } }