{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.1", "source": "כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה הִנְנִי֙ מֵעִ֣יר עַל־בָּבֶ֔ל וְאֶל־יֹשְׁבֵ֖י לֵ֣ב קָמָ֑י ר֖וּחַ מַשְׁחִֽית׃", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH*, *hinnî* *mēʿîr* against-*Bāvel* and-against-*yōšvê* *lēv qāmāy* *rûaḥ mašḥît*.", "grammar": { "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said/declared", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*hinnî*": "interjection with 1st person suffix - behold me/I am", "*mēʿîr*": "hiphil participle masculine singular - causing to awake/arousing/stirring up", "*Bāvel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*yōšvê*": "qal participle masculine plural construct - dwellers of/inhabitants of", "*lēv qāmāy*": "construct phrase, possibly code name for Chaldea (atbash cipher for Kasdim)", "*rûaḥ*": "feminine singular noun - wind/spirit/breath", "*mašḥît*": "hiphil participle masculine singular - destroying/destructive" }, "variants": { "*mēʿîr*": "arousing/stirring up/awakening", "*lēv qāmāy*": "heart of those who rise against me/Chaldea (cryptic name using atbash cipher)/midst of my adversaries", "*rûaḥ mašḥît*": "destroying wind/destructive spirit" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.2", "source": "וְשִׁלַּחְתִּ֨י לְבָבֶ֤ל ׀ זָרִים֙ וְזֵר֔וּהָ וִיבֹקְק֖וּ אֶת־אַרְצָ֑הּ כִּֽי־הָי֥וּ עָלֶ֛יהָ מִסָּבִ֖יב בְּי֥וֹם רָעָֽה׃", "text": "And-*šillaḥtî* to-*Bāvel* *zārîm* and-*zērûhā* and-*yevōqqû* *ʾet*-land-her, because-*hāyû* against-her from-*sāvîv* in-*yôm rāʿāh*.", "grammar": { "*šillaḥtî*": "piel perfect, 1st person singular - I will send", "*Bāvel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*zārîm*": "masculine plural noun - strangers/foreigners", "*zērûhā*": "piel perfect, 3rd plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - they will winnow/scatter her", "*yevōqqû*": "piel imperfect, 3rd plural - they will empty/make void", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they will be", "*sāvîv*": "adverb - around/surrounding", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun - day", "*rāʿāh*": "feminine singular noun - evil/calamity/distress" }, "variants": { "*zārîm*": "strangers/foreigners/winnowers", "*zērûhā*": "winnow her/fan her/scatter her", "*yevōqqû*": "empty/make void/lay waste to", "*sāvîv*": "surrounding/from all sides/round about", "*yôm rāʿāh*": "day of evil/day of calamity/day of distress" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.3", "source": "אֶֽל־יִדְרֹ֤ךְ *ידרך הַדֹּרֵךְ֙ קַשְׁתּ֔וֹ וְאֶל־יִתְעַ֖ל בְּסִרְיֹנּ֑וֹ וְאַֽל־תַּחְמְלוּ֙ אֶל־בַּ֣חֻרֶ֔יהָ הַחֲרִ֖ימוּ כָּל־צְבָאָֽהּ׃", "text": "Against-*yidrōḵ* *haddōrēḵ* *qaštô* and-against-*yitʿal* in-*siryōnô* and-not-*taḥmĕlû* against-*baḥûreyhā*; *haḥărîmû* all-*ṣĕvāʾāh*.", "grammar": { "*yidrōḵ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will tread/bend", "*haddōrēḵ*": "qal participle with definite article - the one treading/bending", "*qaštô*": "noun feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his bow", "*yitʿal*": "hitpael imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will raise himself/exalt himself", "*siryōnô*": "noun masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his coat of mail/armor", "*taḥmĕlû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall spare/have compassion", "*baḥûreyhā*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her young men", "*haḥărîmû*": "hiphil imperative, masculine plural - destroy completely/devote to destruction", "*ṣĕvāʾāh*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her army/host" }, "variants": { "*yidrōḵ*": "let him tread/let him bend/let him not tread (with negative)", "*yitʿal*": "let him lift himself up/let him not exalt himself (with negative)", "*siryōnô*": "his coat of mail/his armor/his brigandine", "*haḥărîmû*": "devote to destruction/utterly destroy/put under the ban" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.4", "source": "וְנָפְל֥וּ חֲלָלִ֖ים בְּאֶ֣רֶץ כַּשְׂדִּ֑ים וּמְדֻקָּרִ֖ים בְּחוּצוֹתֶֽיהָ׃", "text": "And-*nāp̄lû* *ḥălālîm* in-*ʾereṣ Kaśdîm* and-*mĕduqqārîm* in-*ḥûṣôtêhā*.", "grammar": { "*nāp̄lû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they will fall", "*ḥălālîm*": "masculine plural noun - slain/wounded/pierced", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular noun construct - land of", "*Kaśdîm*": "proper noun - Chaldeans", "*mĕduqqārîm*": "pual participle masculine plural - thrust through/pierced", "*ḥûṣôtêhā*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her streets" }, "variants": { "*ḥălālîm*": "slain/wounded/those who were pierced", "*mĕduqqārîm*": "thrust through/pierced/stabbed to death" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.5", "source": "כִּ֠י לֹֽא־אַלְמָ֨ן יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל וִֽיהוּדָה֙ מֵֽאֱלֹהָ֔יו מֵֽיְהוָ֖ה צְבָא֑וֹת כִּ֤י אַרְצָם֙ מָלְאָ֣ה אָשָׁ֔ם מִקְּד֖וֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "For not-*ʾalmān* *Yiśrāʾēl* and-*Yĕhûdāh* from-*ʾĕlōhāyw* from-*YHWH ṣĕvāʾôt*; for *ʾarṣām* *mālĕʾāh* *ʾāšām* from-*qĕdôš Yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*ʾalmān*": "masculine singular noun - widowed/forsaken", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*Yĕhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*ʾĕlōhāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his God", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*ṣĕvāʾôt*": "masculine plural noun - hosts/armies", "*ʾarṣām*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their land", "*mālĕʾāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - was filled", "*ʾāšām*": "masculine singular noun - guilt/trespass", "*qĕdôš*": "masculine singular adjective construct - Holy One of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*ʾalmān*": "widowed/forsaken/abandoned", "*ṣĕvāʾôt*": "hosts/armies/of hosts", "*ʾāšām*": "guilt/trespass/violation" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.6", "source": "נֻ֣סוּ ׀ מִתּ֣וֹךְ בָּבֶ֗ל וּמַלְּטוּ֙ אִ֣ישׁ נַפְשׁ֔וֹ אַל־תִּדַּ֖מּוּ בַּעֲוֺנָ֑הּ כִּי֩ עֵ֨ת נְקָמָ֥ה הִיא֙ לַֽיהוָ֔ה גְּמ֕וּל ה֥וּא מְשַׁלֵּ֖ם לָֽהּ׃", "text": "*Nusû* from-midst *Bāvel* and-*mallĕṭû* *ʾîš* *nap̄šô*, not-*tiddammû* in-*ʿăwōnāh*, for *ʿēt nĕqāmāh* *hîʾ* to-*YHWH*, *gĕmûl* *hûʾ* *mĕšallēm* to-her.", "grammar": { "*Nusû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - flee", "*Bāvel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*mallĕṭû*": "piel imperative, masculine plural - save/deliver", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - each man/each one", "*nap̄šô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his soul/life", "*tiddammû*": "niphal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - be cut off/be silenced/be destroyed", "*ʿăwōnāh*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her iniquity", "*ʿēt*": "feminine singular noun construct - time of", "*nĕqāmāh*": "feminine singular noun - vengeance", "*hîʾ*": "3rd feminine singular pronoun - it (is)", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*gĕmûl*": "masculine singular noun - recompense/retribution", "*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular pronoun - he", "*mĕšallēm*": "piel participle masculine singular - repaying/requiting" }, "variants": { "*mallĕṭû*": "deliver/save/rescue", "*tiddammû*": "be cut off/be destroyed/be silenced", "*ʿăwōnāh*": "her iniquity/her punishment/her guilt", "*gĕmûl*": "recompense/retribution/reward" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.7", "source": "כּוֹס־זָהָ֤ב בָּבֶל֙ בְּיַד־יְהוָ֔ה מְשַׁכֶּ֖רֶת כָּל־הָאָ֑רֶץ מִיֵּינָהּ֙ שָׁת֣וּ גוֹיִ֔ם עַל־כֵּ֖ן יִתְהֹלְל֥וּ גוֹיִֽם׃", "text": "*Kôs*-*zāhāv* *Bāvel* in-hand-*YHWH*, *mĕšakkeretĕtĕret* all-the-*ʾāreṣ*; from-*yêynāh* *šātû* *gôyim*, upon-thus *yithōlĕlû* *gôyim*.", "grammar": { "*Kôs*": "feminine singular noun construct - cup of", "*zāhāv*": "masculine singular noun - gold", "*Bāvel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*mĕšakkeretĕtĕret*": "piel participle feminine singular - making drunk", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the earth/land", "*yêynāh*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her wine", "*šātû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they drank", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - nations", "*yithōlĕlû*": "hithpoel imperfect, 3rd plural - they act madly/they are mad" }, "variants": { "*mĕšakkeretĕtĕret*": "making drunk/intoxicating", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/world", "*gôyim*": "nations/gentiles/peoples", "*yithōlĕlû*": "act madly/go insane/become mad" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.8", "source": "פִּתְאֹ֛ם נָפְלָ֥ה בָבֶ֖ל וַתִּשָּׁבֵ֑ר הֵילִ֣ילוּ עָלֶ֗יהָ קְח֤וּ צֳרִי֙ לְמַכְאוֹבָ֔הּ אוּלַ֖י תֵּרָפֵֽא׃", "text": "*Pitʾōm* *nāp̄lāh* *Bāvel* and-*tiššāvēr*. *Hêylîlû* over-her, *qĕḥû* *ṣŏrî* for-*maḵʾôvāh*, perhaps *tērāp̄ēʾ*.", "grammar": { "*Pitʾōm*": "adverb - suddenly", "*nāp̄lāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she has fallen", "*Bāvel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*tiššāvēr*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - and she is broken", "*Hêylîlû*": "hiphil imperative, masculine plural - wail/howl", "*qĕḥû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - take", "*ṣŏrî*": "masculine singular noun - balm", "*maḵʾôvāh*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her pain", "*tērāp̄ēʾ*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - she may be healed" }, "variants": { "*Pitʾōm*": "suddenly/unexpectedly", "*tiššāvēr*": "is broken/is shattered/is destroyed", "*Hêylîlû*": "wail/howl/lament", "*ṣŏrî*": "balm/balsam/medicinal resin", "*maḵʾôvāh*": "her pain/her wound/her sorrow", "*tērāp̄ēʾ*": "she may be healed/she may be cured/she may recover" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.9", "source": "*רפאנו **רִפִּ֣ינוּ אֶת־בָּבֶל֙ וְלֹ֣א נִרְפָּ֔תָה עִזְב֕וּהָ וְנֵלֵ֖ךְ אִ֣ישׁ לְאַרְצ֑וֹ כִּֽי־נָגַ֤ע אֶל־הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ מִשְׁפָּטָ֔הּ וְנִשָּׂ֖א עַד־שְׁחָקִֽים׃", "text": "*Ripînû* *ʾet*-*Bāvel* and-not *nirpātāh*; *ʿizvûhā* and-*nēlēḵ* *ʾîš* to-*ʾarṣô*, for-*nāgaʿ* to-the-*šāmayim* *mišpāṭāh* and-*niśśāʾ* until-*šĕḥāqîm*.", "grammar": { "*Ripînû*": "piel perfect, 1st plural - we have healed", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Bāvel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*nirpātāh*": "niphal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she was healed", "*ʿizvûhā*": "qal imperative, masculine plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - forsake her", "*nēlēḵ*": "qal imperfect, 1st plural cohortative - let us go", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - each one/each man", "*ʾarṣô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his land", "*nāgaʿ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has reached", "*šāmayim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the heavens", "*mišpāṭāh*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her judgment", "*niśśāʾ*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - is lifted up", "*šĕḥāqîm*": "masculine plural noun - clouds/skies" }, "variants": { "*Ripînû*": "we healed/we tried to heal/we would have healed", "*nirpātāh*": "she was healed/she recovered/she was cured", "*ʿizvûhā*": "forsake her/abandon her/leave her", "*mišpāṭāh*": "her judgment/her punishment/her case", "*šĕḥāqîm*": "clouds/skies/highest heavens" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.10", "source": "הוֹצִ֥יא יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־צִדְקֹתֵ֑ינוּ בֹּ֚אוּ וּנְסַפְּרָ֣ה בְצִיּ֔וֹן אֶֽת־מַעֲשֵׂ֖ה יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "*Hôṣîʾ* *YHWH* *ʾet*-*ṣidqōtênû*; *bōʾû* and-*nĕsappĕrāh* in-*Ṣiyyôn* *ʾet*-*maʿăśēh* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû*.", "grammar": { "*Hôṣîʾ*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has brought out", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ṣidqōtênû*": "feminine plural noun with 1st plural suffix - our righteousnesses", "*bōʾû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - come", "*nĕsappĕrāh*": "piel imperfect, 1st plural cohortative - let us declare", "*Ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*maʿăśēh*": "masculine singular construct - work of/deed of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "masculine plural noun with 1st plural suffix - our God" }, "variants": { "*Hôṣîʾ*": "brought out/brought forth/revealed", "*ṣidqōtênû*": "our righteousnesses/our vindication/our just cause", "*nĕsappĕrāh*": "let us declare/let us tell/let us recount" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.11", "source": "הָבֵ֣רוּ הַחִצִּים֮ מִלְא֣וּ הַשְּׁלָטִים֒ הֵעִ֣יר יְהוָ֗ה אֶת־ר֙וּחַ֙ מַלְכֵ֣י מָדַ֔י כִּֽי־עַל־בָּבֶ֥ל מְזִמָּת֖וֹ לְהַשְׁחִיתָ֑הּ כִּֽי־נִקְמַ֤ת יְהוָה֙ הִ֔יא נִקְמַ֖ת הֵיכָלֽוֹ׃", "text": "*Hāvērû* the-*ḥiṣṣîm*, *milʾû* the-*šĕlāṭîm*. *Hēʿîr* *YHWH* *ʾet*-*rûaḥ* *malḵê Māday*, for-against-*Bāvel* *mĕzimmātô* to-destroy-her, for-*niqmat* *YHWH* *hîʾ*, *niqmat* *hêḵālô*.", "grammar": { "*Hāvērû*": "hiphil imperative, masculine plural - sharpen/polish", "*ḥiṣṣîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the arrows", "*milʾû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - fill", "*šĕlāṭîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the shields/quivers", "*Hēʿîr*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has stirred up", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*rûaḥ*": "feminine singular construct - spirit of", "*malḵê*": "masculine plural noun construct - kings of", "*Māday*": "proper noun - Media/Medes", "*Bāvel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*mĕzimmātô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his purpose/device", "*niqmat*": "feminine singular construct - vengeance of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*hîʾ*": "3rd feminine singular pronoun - it (is)", "*niqmat*": "feminine singular construct - vengeance of", "*hêḵālô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his temple" }, "variants": { "*Hāvērû*": "sharpen/polish/make bright", "*šĕlāṭîm*": "shields/quivers", "*Hēʿîr*": "stirred up/aroused/awakened", "*mĕzimmātô*": "his device/his purpose/his plan", "*niqmat*": "vengeance of/retribution of/revenge of" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.12", "source": "אֶל־חוֹמֹ֨ת בָּבֶ֜ל שְׂאוּ־נֵ֗ס הַחֲזִ֙יקוּ֙ הַמִּשְׁמָ֔ר הָקִ֙ימוּ֙ שֹֽׁמְרִ֔ים הָכִ֖ינוּ הָאֹֽרְבִ֑ים כִּ֚י גַּם־זָמַ֣ם יְהוָ֔ה גַּם־עָשָׂ֕ה אֵ֥ת אֲשֶׁר־דִּבֶּ֖ר אֶל־יֹשְׁבֵ֥י בָבֶֽל׃", "text": "Against-*ḥômōt* *Bāvel* *śĕʾû*-*nēs*, *haḥăzîqû* the-*mišmār*, *hāqîmû* *šōmĕrîm*, *hāḵînû* the-*ʾōrĕbîm*, for also-*zāmam* *YHWH*, also-*ʿāśāh* *ʾēt* which-*dibbēr* against-*yōšvê* *Bāvel*.", "grammar": { "*ḥômōt*": "feminine plural construct - walls of", "*Bāvel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*śĕʾû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - lift up/raise", "*nēs*": "masculine singular noun - standard/banner", "*haḥăzîqû*": "hiphil imperative, masculine plural - strengthen", "*mišmār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the watch/guard", "*hāqîmû*": "hiphil imperative, masculine plural - set up/establish", "*šōmĕrîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - watchmen", "*hāḵînû*": "hiphil imperative, masculine plural - prepare", "*ʾōrĕbîm*": "qal participle masculine plural with definite article - the ambushers/liers in wait", "*zāmam*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has devised/planned", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*ʿāśāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has done", "*dibbēr*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he spoke", "*yōšvê*": "qal participle masculine plural construct - inhabitants of", "*Bāvel*": "proper noun - Babylon" }, "variants": { "*nēs*": "standard/banner/signal", "*haḥăzîqû*": "strengthen/make strong/reinforce", "*mišmār*": "watch/guard/sentinel", "*hāqîmû*": "set up/establish/appoint", "*ʾōrĕbîm*": "ambushers/liers in wait/those who lie in ambush", "*zāmam*": "devised/planned/purposed" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.13", "source": "*שכנתי **שֹׁכַנְתְּ֙ עַל־מַ֣יִם רַבִּ֔ים רַבַּ֖ת אֽוֹצָרֹ֑ת בָּ֥א קִצֵּ֖ךְ אַמַּ֥ת בִּצְעֵֽךְ׃", "text": "*Šōḵant* upon-*mayim rabbîm*, abundant-*ʾôṣārōt*, *bāʾ* *qiṣṣēḵ* *ʾammat biṣʿēḵ*.", "grammar": { "*Šōḵant*": "qal participle feminine singular - dwelling/inhabiting", "*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - waters", "*rabbîm*": "masculine plural adjective - many/great", "*rabbat*": "feminine singular adjective construct - abundant in", "*ʾôṣārōt*": "masculine plural noun - treasures", "*bāʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has come", "*qiṣṣēḵ*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your end", "*ʾammat*": "feminine singular construct - measure of", "*biṣʿēḵ*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your unjust gain" }, "variants": { "*Šōḵant*": "you who dwell/you who inhabit/dwelling one (feminine)", "*mayim rabbîm*": "many waters/great waters/abundant waters", "*rabbat ʾôṣārōt*": "abundant in treasures/rich in wealth/full of riches", "*ʾammat biṣʿēḵ*": "measure of your gain/cubit of your profit/limit of your covetousness" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.14", "source": "נִשְׁבַּ֛ע יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת בְּנַפְשׁ֑וֹ כִּ֣י אִם־מִלֵּאתִ֤יךְ אָדָם֙ כַּיֶּ֔לֶק וְעָנ֥וּ עָלַ֖יִךְ הֵידָֽד׃ ס", "text": "*Nišbaʿ* *YHWH* *ṣĕvāʾôt* by-*nap̄šô*, surely *millēʾtîḵ* *ʾādām* like-the-*yeleq* and-*ʿānû* against-you *hêdād*.", "grammar": { "*Nišbaʿ*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has sworn", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*ṣĕvāʾôt*": "masculine plural noun - hosts/armies", "*nap̄šô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his soul/self", "*millēʾtîḵ*": "piel perfect, 1st singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - I will fill you", "*ʾādām*": "masculine singular noun - men/mankind", "*yeleq*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the young locust/caterpillar", "*ʿānû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they will answer/raise a shout", "*hêdād*": "masculine singular noun - shouting/shout of joy (at grape harvest)" }, "variants": { "*Nišbaʿ*": "has sworn/has taken an oath", "*ṣĕvāʾôt*": "hosts/armies/of hosts", "*nap̄šô*": "his soul/his life/himself", "*millēʾtîḵ*": "I will fill you/I have filled you", "*yeleq*": "young locust/caterpillar/cankerworm", "*ʿānû*": "they will raise a shout/they will lift up a song/they will answer", "*hêdād*": "shout/vintage-shout/joyful cry" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.15", "source": "עֹשֵׂ֥ה אֶ֙רֶץ֙ בְּכֹח֔וֹ מֵכִ֥ין תֵּבֵ֖ל בְּחָכְמָת֑וֹ וּבִתְבוּנָת֖וֹ נָטָ֥ה שָׁמָֽיִם׃", "text": "*ʿōśēh* *ʾereṣ* in-*kōḥô*, *mēḵîn* *tēvēl* in-*ḥoḵmātô*, and-in-*tĕvûnātô* *nāṭāh* *šāmāyim*.", "grammar": { "*ʿōśēh*": "qal participle masculine singular - maker of/making", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular noun - earth/land", "*kōḥô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his power", "*mēḵîn*": "hiphil participle masculine singular - establisher of/establishing", "*tēvēl*": "feminine singular noun - world", "*ḥoḵmātô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his wisdom", "*tĕvûnātô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his understanding", "*nāṭāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - stretched out", "*šāmāyim*": "masculine plural noun - heavens" }, "variants": { "*ʿōśēh*": "maker of/who made/creator of", "*mēḵîn*": "establisher of/who established/preparer of", "*tēvēl*": "world/inhabited earth", "*nāṭāh*": "stretched out/extended/spread out" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.16", "source": "לְק֨וֹל תִּתּ֜וֹ הֲמ֥וֹן מַ֙יִם֙ בַּשָּׁמַ֔יִם וַיַּ֥עַל נְשִׂאִ֖ים מִקְצֵה־אָ֑רֶץ בְּרָקִ֤ים לַמָּטָר֙ עָשָׂ֔ה וַיֹּ֥צֵא ר֖וּחַ מֵאֹצְרֹתָֽיו׃", "text": "At-*qôl* giving-him *hămôn* *mayim* in-the-*šāmayim*, and-*yaʿal* *nĕśiʾîm* from-*qĕṣēh*-*ʾāreṣ*; *bĕrāqîm* for-the-*māṭār* *ʿāśāh* and-*yōṣēʾ* *rûaḥ* from-*ʾōṣĕrōtāyw*.", "grammar": { "*qôl*": "masculine singular construct - voice of/sound of", "*tittô*": "qal infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his giving", "*hămôn*": "masculine singular noun - tumult/abundance", "*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - waters", "*šāmayim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the heavens", "*yaʿal*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he brings up", "*nĕśiʾîm*": "masculine plural noun - clouds/vapors", "*qĕṣēh*": "masculine singular construct - end of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun - earth/land", "*bĕrāqîm*": "masculine plural noun - lightnings", "*māṭār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the rain", "*ʿāśāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he makes", "*yōṣēʾ*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he brings out", "*rûaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - wind/spirit", "*ʾōṣĕrōtāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his storehouses" }, "variants": { "*hămôn*": "tumult/abundance/multitude", "*nĕśiʾîm*": "clouds/vapors/mists", "*bĕrāqîm*": "lightnings/flashes of lightning", "*rûaḥ*": "wind/spirit/breath" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.17", "source": "נִבְעַ֤ר כָּל־אָדָם֙ מִדַּ֔עַת הֹבִ֥ישׁ כָּל־צֹרֵ֖ף מִפָּ֑סֶל כִּ֛י שֶׁ֥קֶר נִסְכּ֖וֹ וְלֹא־ר֥וּחַ בָּֽם׃", "text": "*Nivʿar* every-*ʾādām* from-*daʿat*, *hōvîš* every-*ṣōrēp̄* from-*pāsel*, for *šeqer* *niskô* and-no-*rûaḥ* in-them.", "grammar": { "*Nivʿar*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - is brutish/stupid", "*ʾādām*": "masculine singular noun - man/mankind", "*daʿat*": "feminine singular noun - knowledge", "*hōvîš*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - is put to shame", "*ṣōrēp̄*": "qal participle masculine singular - goldsmith/refiner", "*pāsel*": "masculine singular noun - graven image/idol", "*šeqer*": "masculine singular noun - falsehood/lie", "*niskô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his molten image", "*rûaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - breath/spirit" }, "variants": { "*Nivʿar*": "is brutish/is stupid/is like a beast", "*daʿat*": "knowledge/understanding/perception", "*hōvîš*": "is put to shame/is confounded/is disgraced", "*ṣōrēp̄*": "goldsmith/refiner/smelter", "*niskô*": "his molten image/his cast idol", "*rûaḥ*": "breath/spirit/life" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.18", "source": "הֶ֣בֶל הֵ֔מָּה מַעֲשֵׂ֖ה תַּעְתֻּעִ֑ים בְּעֵ֥ת פְּקֻדָּתָ֖ם יֹאבֵֽדוּ׃", "text": "*hebel* they, *ma'aseh ta'tu'im*; in *'et pequddatam* they shall *'abad*.", "grammar": { "*hebel*": "noun, masculine singular construct - vanity/emptiness/breath", "*hemmah*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine plural - they", "*ma'aseh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - work/deed/action", "*ta'tu'im*": "noun, masculine plural - mockery/delusion/error", "*be'et*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in time of", "*pequddatam*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their visitation/punishment", "*yo'bedu*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will perish/be destroyed" }, "variants": { "*hebel*": "vanity/emptiness/worthlessness/vapor/breath", "*ma'aseh ta'tu'im*": "work of delusions/work of mockery/product of errors", "*pequddatam*": "their visitation/their punishment/time of their accounting", "*'abad*": "perish/be destroyed/be lost/vanish" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.19", "source": "לֹֽא־כְאֵ֜לֶּה חֵ֣לֶק יַעֲק֗וֹב כִּֽי־יוֹצֵ֤ר הַכֹּל֙ ה֔וּא וְשֵׁ֖בֶט נַחֲלָת֑וֹ יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת שְׁמֽוֹ׃ ס", "text": "Not like these *cheleq Ya'aqob*, for *yotser* of *ha-kol* *hu'*, and *shebet nachalato*; *YHWH tseba'ot* *shemo*.", "grammar": { "*lo'-ke'elleh*": "negative particle + preposition + demonstrative pronoun - not like these", "*cheleq*": "noun, masculine singular construct - portion/share", "*Ya'aqob*": "proper noun - Jacob", "*ki*": "conjunction - for/because", "*yotser*": "participle, Qal active, masculine singular - former/creator", "*ha-kol*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the all/everything", "*hu'*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - he", "*we-shebet*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and tribe/rod", "*nachalato*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his inheritance", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Divine Name", "*tseba'ot*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies", "*shemo*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his name" }, "variants": { "*cheleq*": "portion/share/inheritance/lot", "*yotser*": "former/creator/maker/potter", "*shebet*": "tribe/rod/scepter/staff", "*nachalato*": "his inheritance/his possession/his property", "*tseba'ot*": "hosts/armies/multitudes" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.20", "source": "מַפֵּץ־אַתָּ֣ה לִ֔י כְּלֵ֖י מִלְחָמָ֑ה וְנִפַּצְתִּ֤י בְךָ֙ גּוֹיִ֔ם וְהִשְׁחַתִּ֥י בְךָ֖ מַמְלָכֽוֹת׃", "text": "*mappets* you to me, *keli milchamah*; and I shall *nippats* by you *goyim*, and I shall *shachat* by you *mamlakot*.", "grammar": { "*mappets*": "noun, masculine singular construct - hammer/club/battle-axe", "*'attah*": "pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - you", "*li*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to/for me", "*keli*": "noun, masculine singular construct - instrument/weapon/tool", "*milchamah*": "noun, feminine singular - war/battle", "*we-nippatseti*": "conjunction + verb, Piel perfect, 1st person singular - and I will shatter/dash to pieces", "*beka*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - by/with you", "*goyim*": "noun, masculine plural - nations/peoples", "*we-hishchati*": "conjunction + verb, Hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - and I will destroy/ruin", "*mamlakot*": "noun, feminine plural - kingdoms" }, "variants": { "*mappets*": "hammer/battle-axe/war club/shatterer", "*keli milchamah*": "instruments of war/weapons of battle", "*nippats*": "shatter/dash to pieces/break in pieces", "*goyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*shachat*": "destroy/ruin/corrupt", "*mamlakot*": "kingdoms/realms/dominions" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.21", "source": "וְנִפַּצְתִּ֣י בְךָ֔ ס֖וּס וְרֹֽכְב֑וֹ וְנִפַּצְתִּ֣י בְךָ֔ רֶ֖כֶב וְרֹכְבֽוֹ׃", "text": "And I shall *nippats* by you *sus we-rokebo*; and I shall *nippats* by you *rekeb we-rokebo*.", "grammar": { "*we-nippatseti*": "conjunction + verb, Piel perfect, 1st person singular - and I will shatter/dash to pieces", "*beka*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - by/with you", "*sus*": "noun, masculine singular - horse", "*we-rokebo*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and its rider", "*rekeb*": "noun, masculine singular - chariot", "*we-rokebo*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and its rider/driver" }, "variants": { "*nippats*": "shatter/dash to pieces/break in pieces", "*sus*": "horse", "*rokeb*": "rider/horseman", "*rekeb*": "chariot/vehicle/wagon" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.22", "source": "וְנִפַּצְתִּ֤י בְךָ֙ אִ֣ישׁ וְאִשָּׁ֔ה וְנִפַּצְתִּ֥י בְךָ֖ זָקֵ֣ן וָנָ֑עַר וְנִפַּצְתִּ֣י בְךָ֔ בָּח֖וּר וּבְתוּלָֽה׃", "text": "And I shall *nippats* by you *'ish we-'ishah*; and I shall *nippats* by you *zaqen wa-na'ar*; and I shall *nippats* by you *bachur u-betulah*.", "grammar": { "*we-nippatseti*": "conjunction + verb, Piel perfect, 1st person singular - and I will shatter/dash to pieces", "*beka*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - by/with you", "*'ish*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*we-'ishah*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and woman", "*zaqen*": "noun, masculine singular - old man/elder", "*wa-na'ar*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and young man/youth", "*bachur*": "noun, masculine singular - young man/choice young man", "*u-betulah*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and virgin/maiden" }, "variants": { "*'ish*": "man/husband/male", "*'ishah*": "woman/wife/female", "*zaqen*": "old man/elder/aged one", "*na'ar*": "youth/young man/boy/servant", "*bachur*": "young man/choice young man/youth", "*betulah*": "virgin/maiden/young woman" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.23", "source": "וְנִפַּצְתִּ֤י בְךָ֙ רֹעֶ֣ה וְעֶדְר֔וֹ וְנִפַּצְתִּ֥י בְךָ֖ אִכָּ֣ר וְצִמְדּ֑וֹ וְנִפַּצְתִּ֣י בְךָ֔ פַּח֖וֹת וּסְגָנִֽים׃", "text": "And I shall *nippats* by you *ro'eh we-'edro*; and I shall *nippats* by you *'ikkar we-tsimdo*; and I shall *nippats* by you *pachot u-seganim*.", "grammar": { "*we-nippatseti*": "conjunction + verb, Piel perfect, 1st person singular - and I will shatter/dash to pieces", "*beka*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - by/with you", "*ro'eh*": "noun, masculine singular - shepherd/herder", "*we-'edro*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his flock", "*'ikkar*": "noun, masculine singular - farmer/plowman", "*we-tsimdo*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his team/yoke", "*pachot*": "noun, masculine plural - governors/deputies", "*u-seganim*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural - and rulers/officials" }, "variants": { "*ro'eh*": "shepherd/herder/pastor", "*'eder*": "flock/herd", "*'ikkar*": "farmer/plowman/husbandman", "*tsemed*": "team/yoke/pair", "*pachot*": "governors/deputies/provincial rulers", "*seganim*": "rulers/officials/prefects" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.24", "source": "וְשִׁלַּמְתִּ֨י לְבָבֶ֜ל וּלְכֹ֣ל ׀ יוֹשְׁבֵ֣י כַשְׂדִּ֗ים אֵ֧ת כָּל־רָעָתָ֛ם אֲשֶׁר־עָשׂ֥וּ בְצִיּ֖וֹן לְעֵֽינֵיכֶ֑ם נְאֻ֖ם יְהוָֽה׃ ס", "text": "And I shall *shillem* to *Babel* and to all *yoshebey Kasdim* *'et* all their *ra'ah* which they *'asah* in *Tsiyon* before your eyes, *ne'um YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*we-shillamti*": "conjunction + verb, Piel perfect, 1st person singular - and I will repay/recompense", "*le-Babel*": "preposition + proper noun - to Babylon", "*u-le-kol*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - and to all", "*yoshebey*": "participle, Qal active, masculine plural construct - inhabitants of/dwellers in", "*Kasdim*": "proper noun - Chaldeans", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*kol-ra'atam*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - all their evil", "*'asher-'asu*": "relative pronoun + verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - which they did", "*be-Tsiyon*": "preposition + proper noun - in Zion", "*le-'eyneykhem*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - before your eyes", "*ne'um YHWH*": "construct phrase + proper noun - declaration of YHWH" }, "variants": { "*shillem*": "repay/recompense/requite/restore", "*yoshebey*": "inhabitants of/dwellers in/residents of", "*Kasdim*": "Chaldeans/inhabitants of Chaldea", "*ra'ah*": "evil/wickedness/calamity/misery", "*'asah*": "do/make/perform/accomplish", "*ne'um*": "utterance/declaration/oracle" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.25", "source": "הִנְנִ֨י אֵלֶ֜יךָ הַ֤ר הַמַּשְׁחִית֙ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה הַמַּשְׁחִ֖ית אֶת־כָּל־הָאָ֑רֶץ וְנָטִ֨יתִי אֶת־יָדִ֜י עָלֶ֗יךָ וְגִלְגַּלְתִּ֙יךָ֙ מִן־הַסְּלָעִ֔ים וּנְתַתִּ֖יךָ לְהַ֥ר שְׂרֵפָֽה׃", "text": "*Hineni* to you, *har ha-mashchit*, *ne'um-YHWH*, *ha-mashchit 'et* all *ha-'arets*; and I shall *natah 'et-yadi* upon you, and I shall *gilgal* you from *ha-sela'im*, and I shall *natan* you to *har serefah*.", "grammar": { "*hineni*": "interjection + 1st person singular suffix - behold me/here I am", "*'eleyka*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*har*": "noun, masculine singular construct - mountain/hill", "*ha-mashchit*": "article + participle, Hiphil active, masculine singular - the destroyer", "*ne'um-YHWH*": "construct phrase + proper noun - declaration of YHWH", "*ha-mashchit*": "article + participle, Hiphil active, masculine singular - the destroyer", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*kol-ha-'arets*": "noun, masculine singular construct + article + noun, feminine singular - all the earth/land", "*we-natiti*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 1st person singular - and I will stretch out", "*'et-yadi*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my hand", "*'aleyka*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - upon you", "*we-gilgaltikha*": "conjunction + verb, Pilpel perfect, 1st person singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and I will roll you down", "*min-ha-sela'im*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine plural - from the rocks/cliffs", "*u-netattikha*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 1st person singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and I will make you", "*le-har*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to a mountain of", "*serefah*": "noun, feminine singular - burning/combustion" }, "variants": { "*hineni*": "behold me/here I am/I am ready", "*har ha-mashchit*": "mountain of destruction/destroying mountain", "*mashchit*": "destroyer/destructor/one who causes ruin", "*natah yad*": "stretch out hand/extend power", "*gilgal*": "roll down/tumble/roll away", "*sela'im*": "rocks/cliffs/crags", "*har serefah*": "mountain of burning/burnt mountain/volcano" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.26", "source": "וְלֹֽא־יִקְח֤וּ מִמְּךָ֙ אֶ֣בֶן לְפִנָּ֔ה וְאֶ֖בֶן לְמֽוֹסָד֑וֹת כִּֽי־שִׁמְמ֥וֹת עוֹלָ֛ם תִּֽהְיֶ֖ה נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And not shall they *laqach* from you *'eben le-pinnah* and *'eben le-mosadot*, for *shimmot 'olam* you shall *hayah*, *ne'um-YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*we-lo'-yiqchu*": "conjunction + negative particle + verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - and they will not take", "*mimeka*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - from you", "*'eben*": "noun, feminine singular - stone", "*le-pinnah*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - for a corner", "*we-'eben*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and stone", "*le-mosadot*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural - for foundations", "*ki*": "conjunction - for/because", "*shimmot*": "noun, feminine plural construct - desolations of", "*'olam*": "noun, masculine singular - eternity/forever", "*tihyeh*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will be", "*ne'um-YHWH*": "construct phrase + proper noun - declaration of YHWH" }, "variants": { "*laqach*": "take/receive/fetch/use", "*'eben le-pinnah*": "cornerstone/stone for a corner", "*'eben le-mosadot*": "foundation stone/stone for foundations", "*shimmot 'olam*": "everlasting desolations/perpetual waste", "*ne'um*": "utterance/declaration/oracle" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.27", "source": "שְׂאוּ־נֵ֣ס בָּאָ֗רֶץ תִּקְע֨וּ שׁוֹפָ֤ר בַּגּוֹיִם֙ קַדְּשׁ֤וּ עָלֶ֙יהָ֙ גּוֹיִ֔ם הַשְׁמִ֧יעוּ עָלֶ֛יהָ מַמְלְכ֥וֹת אֲרָרַ֖ט מִנִּ֣י וְאַשְׁכְּנָ֑ז פִּקְד֤וּ עָלֶ֙יהָ֙ טִפְסָ֔ר הַֽעֲלוּ־ס֖וּס כְּיֶ֥לֶק סָמָֽר׃", "text": "*Se'u-nes ba-'arets*, *tiq'u shofar ba-goyim*, *qaddeshu* against her *goyim*, *hashmi'u* against her *mamlekot 'Ararat Minni we-'Ashkenaz*; *piqdu* against her *tifsar*, *ha'alu-sus ke-yeleq samar*.", "grammar": { "*se'u-nes*": "verb, Qal imperative, masculine plural + noun, masculine singular - lift up a standard", "*ba-'arets*": "preposition + article + noun, feminine singular - in the land", "*tiq'u*": "verb, Qal imperative, masculine plural - blow", "*shofar*": "noun, masculine singular - trumpet/ram's horn", "*ba-goyim*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine plural - among the nations", "*qaddeshu*": "verb, Piel imperative, masculine plural - consecrate/prepare", "*'aleyha*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - against her", "*goyim*": "noun, masculine plural - nations", "*hashmi'u*": "verb, Hiphil imperative, masculine plural - cause to hear/proclaim", "*'aleyha*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - against her", "*mamlekot*": "noun, feminine plural construct - kingdoms of", "*'Ararat*": "proper noun - Ararat", "*Minni*": "proper noun - Minni", "*we-'Ashkenaz*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Ashkenaz", "*piqdu*": "verb, Qal imperative, masculine plural - appoint", "*'aleyha*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - against her", "*tifsar*": "noun, masculine singular - marshal/captain", "*ha'alu-sus*": "verb, Hiphil imperative, masculine plural + noun, masculine singular - bring up horses", "*ke-yeleq*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - like locusts", "*samar*": "adjective, masculine singular - bristling/rough" }, "variants": { "*nes*": "standard/banner/signal/pole", "*tiq'u shofar*": "blow trumpet/sound ram's horn", "*qaddesh*": "consecrate/prepare/sanctify/set apart", "*hashmi'u*": "cause to hear/proclaim/announce", "*piqdu*": "appoint/command/oversee", "*tifsar*": "marshal/captain/official", "*ha'alu*": "bring up/offer up/cause to ascend", "*yeleq*": "locusts/caterpillars", "*samar*": "bristling/rough/horrid" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.28", "source": "קַדְּשׁ֨וּ עָלֶ֤יהָ גוֹיִם֙ אֶת־מַלְכֵ֣י מָדַ֔י אֶת־פַּחוֹתֶ֖יהָ וְאֶת־כָּל־סְגָנֶ֑יהָ וְאֵ֖ת כָּל־אֶ֥רֶץ מֶמְשַׁלְתּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*Qaddeshu* against her *goyim*, *'et-malkey Maday*, *'et-pachoteyha* and *'et-kol-seganeyha*, and *'et* all *'erets memshalto*.", "grammar": { "*qaddeshu*": "verb, Piel imperative, masculine plural - consecrate/prepare", "*'aleyha*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - against her", "*goyim*": "noun, masculine plural - nations", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*malkey*": "noun, masculine plural construct - kings of", "*Maday*": "proper noun - Media/Medes", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*pachoteyha*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her governors", "*we-'et*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*kol-seganeyha*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine plural + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - all her rulers", "*we-'et*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*kol-'erets*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, feminine singular construct - all the land of", "*memshalto*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his dominion" }, "variants": { "*qaddesh*": "consecrate/prepare/sanctify/set apart", "*malkey*": "kings of/rulers of", "*pachot*": "governors/deputies/provincial rulers", "*seganim*": "rulers/officials/prefects", "*memshalah*": "dominion/rule/authority" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.29", "source": "וַתִּרְעַ֥שׁ הָאָ֖רֶץ וַתָּחֹ֑ל כִּ֣י קָ֤מָה עַל־בָּבֶל֙ מַחְשְׁב֣וֹת יְהוָ֔ה לָשׂ֞וּם אֶת־אֶ֧רֶץ בָּבֶ֛ל לְשַׁמָּ֖ה מֵאֵ֥ין יוֹשֵֽׁב׃", "text": "And *ra'ash ha-'arets* and *chul*; for *qum* against *Babel machshevot YHWH*, to *sum 'et-'erets Babel le-shammah me'eyn yoshev*.", "grammar": { "*wa-tir'ash*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect + consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - and it trembles", "*ha-'arets*": "article + noun, feminine singular - the earth/land", "*wa-tachol*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect + consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - and it writhes", "*ki*": "conjunction - for/because", "*qamah*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she arises/stands", "*'al-Babel*": "preposition + proper noun - against Babylon", "*machshevot*": "noun, feminine plural construct - plans/thoughts of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Divine Name", "*la-sum*": "preposition + verb, Qal infinitive construct - to make", "*'et-'erets*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular construct - the land of", "*Babel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*le-shammah*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - for a desolation", "*me'eyn*": "preposition + construct particle - without", "*yoshev*": "participle, Qal active, masculine singular - inhabitant/dweller" }, "variants": { "*ra'ash*": "tremble/quake/shake", "*chul*": "writhe/twist/be in pain", "*qum*": "arise/stand/be established", "*machshevot*": "plans/thoughts/devices/designs", "*sum*": "put/place/set/make", "*shammah*": "desolation/waste/horror", "*me'eyn yoshev*": "without inhabitant/with no one dwelling" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.30", "source": "חָדְלוּ֩ גִבּוֹרֵ֨י בָבֶ֜ל לְהִלָּחֵ֗ם יָֽשְׁבוּ֙ בַּמְּצָד֔וֹת נָשְׁתָ֥ה גְבוּרָתָ֖ם הָי֣וּ לְנָשִׁ֑ים הִצִּ֥יתוּ מִשְׁכְּנֹתֶ֖יהָ נִשְׁבְּר֥וּ בְרִיחֶֽיהָ׃", "text": "*Chadlu gibborey Babel le-hillachem*, *yashvu ba-metsadot*, *nashtah geburatam*, *hayu le-nashim*; *hitsitu mishkenoteyha*, *nishberu bericheyha*.", "grammar": { "*chadlu*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they ceased/refrained", "*gibborey*": "noun, masculine plural construct - mighty men of", "*Babel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*le-hillachem*": "preposition + verb, Niphal infinitive construct - to fight", "*yashvu*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they remain/dwell", "*ba-metsadot*": "preposition + article + noun, feminine plural - in the strongholds", "*nashtah*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it dried up/failed", "*geburatam*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their might", "*hayu*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they became", "*le-nashim*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural - like women", "*hitsitu*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 3rd person common plural - they set on fire", "*mishkenoteyha*": "noun, feminine plural + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her dwellings", "*nishberu*": "verb, Niphal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they are broken", "*bericheyha*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her bars/bolts" }, "variants": { "*chadal*": "cease/refrain/leave off/forbear", "*gibborim*": "mighty men/warriors/heroes", "*yashav ba-metsadot*": "remain in strongholds/dwell in fortresses", "*nashtah*": "dry up/fail/be exhausted", "*geburah*": "might/strength/power", "*hayu le-nashim*": "became like women/became weak", "*hitsit*": "set on fire/kindle/burn", "*mishkenot*": "dwellings/habitations/tabernacles", "*nishberu*": "are broken/are shattered", "*berichim*": "bars/bolts/locks" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.31", "source": "רָ֤ץ לִקְרַאת־רָץ֙ יָר֔וּץ וּמַגִּ֖יד לִקְרַ֣את מַגִּ֑יד לְהַגִּיד֙ לְמֶ֣לֶךְ בָּבֶ֔ל כִּֽי־נִלְכְּדָ֥ה עִיר֖וֹ מִקָּצֶֽה׃", "text": "*Rats liqrat-rats yaruts*, and *maggid liqrat maggid*, to *naggid le-melek Babel* that *nilkedad 'iro miqqatseh*.", "grammar": { "*rats*": "participle, Qal active, masculine singular - runner", "*liqrat-rats*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - to meet runner", "*yaruts*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he runs", "*u-maggid*": "conjunction + participle, Hiphil active, masculine singular - and messenger/one who reports", "*liqrat*": "preposition - to meet", "*maggid*": "participle, Hiphil active, masculine singular - messenger/one who reports", "*le-haggid*": "preposition + verb, Hiphil infinitive construct - to tell/report", "*le-melek*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to the king of", "*Babel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*ki*": "conjunction - that", "*nilkedah*": "verb, Niphal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she is captured", "*'iro*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his city", "*miqqatseh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - from end/completely" }, "variants": { "*rats*": "runner/courier", "*liqrat*": "to meet/towards", "*maggid*": "messenger/reporter/herald", "*naggid*": "tell/report/announce/declare", "*nilkad*": "be captured/be taken/be seized", "*miqqatseh*": "from end/from extremity/completely" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.32", "source": "וְהַמַּעְבָּר֣וֹת נִתְפָּ֔שׂוּ וְאֶת־הָאֲגַמִּ֖ים שָׂרְפ֣וּ בָאֵ֑שׁ וְאַנְשֵׁ֥י הַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה נִבְהָֽלוּ׃ ס", "text": "And *ha-ma'barot nitpasu*, and *'et-ha-'agammim sarephu ba-'esh*, and *'anshey ha-milchamah nibhalu*.", "grammar": { "*we-ha-ma'barot*": "conjunction + article + noun, feminine plural - and the fords/crossings", "*nitpasu*": "verb, Niphal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they are seized", "*we-'et*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*ha-'agammim*": "article + noun, masculine plural - the marshes/reeds", "*sarephu*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they burned", "*ba-'esh*": "preposition + article + noun, feminine singular - with the fire", "*we-'anshey*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and men of", "*ha-milchamah*": "article + noun, feminine singular - the war/battle", "*nibhalu*": "verb, Niphal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they are terrified" }, "variants": { "*ma'barot*": "fords/crossings/passages", "*nitpas*": "be seized/be captured", "*'agammim*": "marshes/reeds/pools", "*saraph ba-'esh*": "burn with fire", "*'anshey ha-milchamah*": "men of war/warriors", "*nibhal*": "be terrified/be dismayed/be alarmed" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.33", "source": "כִּי֩ כֹ֨ה אָמַ֜ר יְהוָ֤ה צְבָאוֹת֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בַּת־בָּבֶ֕ל כְּגֹ֖רֶן עֵ֣ת הִדְרִיכָ֑הּ ע֣וֹד מְעַ֔ט וּבָ֥אָה עֵֽת־הַקָּצִ֖יר לָֽהּ׃", "text": "For thus *'amar YHWH tseba'ot 'elohey Yisra'el*: *bat-Babel ke-goren 'et hidrikah*; yet *me'at* and shall come *'et-ha-qatsir* for her.", "grammar": { "*ki*": "conjunction - for/because", "*koh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*'amar*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he says", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Divine Name", "*tseba'ot*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies", "*'elohey*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yisra'el*": "proper noun - Israel", "*bat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - daughter of", "*Babel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*ke-goren*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - like a threshing floor", "*'et*": "noun, feminine singular construct - time of", "*hidrikah*": "verb, Hiphil infinitive construct + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its treading/threshing", "*'od*": "adverb - yet/still", "*me'at*": "adjective, masculine singular - little/few", "*u-va'ah*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and it comes", "*'et*": "noun, feminine singular construct - time of", "*ha-qatsir*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the harvest", "*lah*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - for her" }, "variants": { "*YHWH tseba'ot*": "LORD of hosts/LORD of armies", "*bat-Babel*": "daughter of Babylon", "*goren*": "threshing floor/smooth place", "*hidrik*": "tread down/thresh", "*me'at*": "little while/short time", "*'et-ha-qatsir*": "time of harvest/harvest season" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.34", "source": "אכלנו אֲכָלַ֣נִי הממנו הֲמָמַ֗נִי נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּר֮ מֶ֣לֶךְ בָּבֶל֒ הציגנו הִצִּיגַ֙נִי֙ כְּלִ֣י רִ֔יק בלענו בְּלָעַ֙נִי֙ כַּתַּנִּ֔ין מִלָּ֥א כְרֵשׂ֖וֹ מֵֽעֲדָנָ֑י הדיחנו הֱדִיחָֽנִי", "text": "*ʾăkālanî* *hămāmanî* *Nəbûkadreʾṣṣar* *melek Bābel*, *hiṣṣîganî* *kəlî rîq*, *bəlāʿanî* *kattannîn*, *millēʾ* *kərēśô* from-*ʿădānāy*, *hĕdîḥānî*", "grammar": { "*ʾăkālanî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine with 1st singular suffix - he devoured me", "*hămāmanî*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 3rd singular masculine with 1st singular suffix - he confused/crushed me", "*Nəbûkadreʾṣṣar*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Nebuchadnezzar", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*Bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*hiṣṣîganî*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 3rd singular masculine with 1st singular suffix - he set/placed me", "*kəlî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - vessel/implement of", "*rîq*": "adjective, masculine singular - empty", "*bəlāʿanî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine with 1st singular suffix - he swallowed me", "*kattannîn*": "preposition כ + definite article ה + noun, masculine singular - like the sea monster/dragon", "*millēʾ*": "verb, Piel perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he filled", "*kərēśô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd singular masculine suffix - his belly/stomach", "*ʿădānāy*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st singular suffix - my delicacies/delights", "*hĕdîḥānî*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 3rd singular masculine with 1st singular suffix - he rinsed/washed away me" }, "variants": { "*ʾăkālanî*": "devoured me/consumed me/ate me", "*hămāmanî*": "confused me/crushed me/discomfited me", "*hiṣṣîganî*": "set me/placed me/positioned me", "*kəlî rîq*": "empty vessel/worthless implement", "*bəlāʿanî*": "swallowed me/engulfed me", "*tannîn*": "sea monster/dragon/serpent", "*ʿădānāy*": "my delicacies/my delights/my pleasant things", "*hĕdîḥānî*": "rinsed me away/washed me away/thrust me out" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.35", "source": "חֲמָסִ֤י וּשְׁאֵרִי֙ עַל־בָּבֶ֔ל תֹּאמַ֖ר יֹשֶׁ֣בֶת צִיּ֑וֹן וְדָמִי֙ אֶל־יֹשְׁבֵ֣י כַשְׂדִּ֔ים תֹּאמַ֖ר יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם", "text": "*ḥămāsî* and-*šəʾērî* against-*Bābel* *tōʾmar* *yōšebet* *Ṣiyyôn* and-*dāmî* to-*yōšəbê* *Kaśdîm* *tōʾmar* *Yərûšālāim*", "grammar": { "*ḥămāsî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my violence/my wrong", "*šəʾērî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my flesh/my remnant", "*Bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*tōʾmar*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd singular feminine - she will say", "*yōšebet*": "participle, Qal feminine singular construct - inhabitant of/dweller of", "*Ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*dāmî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my blood", "*yōšəbê*": "participle, Qal masculine plural construct - inhabitants of/dwellers of", "*Kaśdîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Chaldeans", "*Yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*ḥămāsî*": "my violence/my wrong/my injury", "*šəʾērî*": "my flesh/my remnant/my body", "*yōšebet*": "female inhabitant/dweller/resident", "*Kaśdîm*": "Chaldeans/Babylonians" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.36", "source": "לָכֵ֗ן כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה הִנְנִי־רָב֙ אֶת־רִיבֵ֔ךְ וְנִקַּמְתִּ֖י אֶת־נִקְמָתֵ֑ךְ וְהַחֲרַבְתִּי֙ אֶת־יַמָּ֔הּ וְהֹבַשְׁתִּ֖י אֶת־מְקוֹרָֽהּ", "text": "Therefore thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* behold-me-*rāb* *ʾet*-*rîbēk* and-*niqqamtî* *ʾet*-*niqmātēk* and-*haḥărabtî* *ʾet*-*yammāh* and-*hōbaštî* *ʾet*-*məqôrāh*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he said/spoke", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*rāb*": "participle, Qal masculine singular - contending/pleading", "*rîbēk*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your cause/your case", "*niqqamtî*": "verb, Piel perfect, 1st singular - I will avenge", "*niqmātēk*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your vengeance", "*haḥărabtî*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 1st singular - I will dry up/make desolate", "*yammāh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her sea", "*hōbaštî*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 1st singular - I will make dry/cause to be ashamed", "*məqôrāh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her fountain/spring" }, "variants": { "*rāb*": "contending/pleading/striving with", "*rîbēk*": "your cause/your case/your lawsuit", "*niqqamtî*": "I will avenge/I will take vengeance", "*haḥărabtî*": "I will dry up/I will make desolate/I will lay waste", "*məqôrāh*": "her fountain/her spring/her source" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.37", "source": "וְהָיְתָה֩ בָבֶ֨ל ׀ לְגַלִּ֧ים ׀ מְעוֹן־תַּנִּ֛ים שַׁמָּ֥ה וּשְׁרֵקָ֖ה מֵאֵ֥ין יוֹשֵֽׁב", "text": "And-*hāyətāh* *Bābel* to-*gallîm* *məʿôn*-*tannîm* *šammāh* and-*šərēqāh* from-*ʾên* *yôšēb*", "grammar": { "*hāyətāh*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd singular feminine - she will become/she will be", "*Bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*gallîm*": "noun, masculine plural - heaps/ruins", "*məʿôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - dwelling place of", "*tannîm*": "noun, masculine plural - jackals/dragons", "*šammāh*": "noun, feminine singular - horror/astonishment", "*šərēqāh*": "noun, feminine singular - hissing/derision", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - without/there is not", "*yôšēb*": "participle, Qal masculine singular - inhabitant/dweller" }, "variants": { "*gallîm*": "heaps/ruins/piles", "*məʿôn*": "dwelling place/habitation/den", "*tannîm*": "jackals/dragons/serpents", "*šammāh*": "horror/astonishment/desolation", "*šərēqāh*": "hissing/derision/scorn" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.38", "source": "יַחְדָּ֖ו כַּכְּפִרִ֣ים יִשְׁאָ֑גוּ נָעֲר֖וּ כְּגוֹרֵ֥י אֲרָיֽוֹת", "text": "Together like-the-*kəpirîm* *yišʾāgû* *nāʿărû* like-*gôrê* *ʾărāyôt*", "grammar": { "*kəpirîm*": "noun, masculine plural - young lions", "*yišʾāgû*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd plural - they will roar", "*nāʿărû*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd plural - they growl/they shake", "*gôrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - cubs of", "*ʾărāyôt*": "noun, masculine plural - lions" }, "variants": { "*kəpirîm*": "young lions/lion cubs", "*yišʾāgû*": "they will roar/they will howl", "*nāʿărû*": "they growl/they shake/they roar", "*gôrê*": "cubs/whelps", "*ʾărāyôt*": "lions/strong ones" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.39", "source": "בְּחֻמָּ֞ם אָשִׁ֣ית אֶת־מִשְׁתֵּיהֶ֗ם וְהִשְׁכַּרְתִּים֙ לְמַ֣עַן יַעֲלֹ֔זוּ וְיָשְׁנ֥וּ שְׁנַת־עוֹלָ֖ם וְלֹ֣א יָקִ֑יצוּ נְאֻ֖ם יְהוָֽה", "text": "In-*ḥummām* *ʾāšît* *ʾet*-*mištêhem* and-*hiškartîm* so-that *yaʿălōzû* and-*yāšnû* *šənat*-*ʿôlām* and-not *yāqîṣû* *nəʾum* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*ḥummām*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their heat/their excitement", "*ʾāšît*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will set/I will prepare", "*mištêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their feasts/their banquets", "*hiškartîm*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 1st singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - I will make them drunk", "*yaʿălōzû*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd plural - they will rejoice/exult", "*yāšnû*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd plural - they will sleep", "*šənat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - sleep of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - everlasting/forever/perpetuity", "*yāqîṣû*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect, 3rd plural - they will awake", "*nəʾum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*ḥummām*": "their heat/their excitement/when they are heated", "*ʾāšît*": "I will set/I will prepare/I will establish", "*mištêhem*": "their feasts/their banquets/their drinking parties", "*hiškartîm*": "I will make them drunk/I will intoxicate them", "*yaʿălōzû*": "they will rejoice/they will exult/they will be jubilant", "*šənat-ʿôlām*": "perpetual sleep/eternal sleep/sleep of eternity" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.40", "source": "אֽוֹרִידֵ֖ם כְּכָרִ֣ים לִטְב֑וֹחַ כְּאֵילִ֖ים עִם־עַתּוּדִֽים", "text": "*ʾôrîdēm* like-*kārîm* to-*ṭəbôaḥ* like-*ʾêlîm* with-*ʿattûdîm*", "grammar": { "*ʾôrîdēm*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect, 1st singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - I will bring them down", "*kārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - lambs", "*ṭəbôaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - slaughter", "*ʾêlîm*": "noun, masculine plural - rams", "*ʿattûdîm*": "noun, masculine plural - male goats/he-goats" }, "variants": { "*ʾôrîdēm*": "I will bring them down/I will make them descend", "*kārîm*": "lambs/young sheep", "*ṭəbôaḥ*": "slaughter/butchering", "*ʾêlîm*": "rams/male sheep", "*ʿattûdîm*": "male goats/he-goats/leaders" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.41", "source": "אֵ֚יךְ נִלְכְּדָ֣ה שֵׁשַׁ֔ךְ וַתִּתָּפֵ֖שׂ תְּהִלַּ֣ת כָּל־הָאָ֑רֶץ אֵ֣יךְ הָיְתָ֧ה לְשַׁמָּ֛ה בָּבֶ֖ל בַּגּוֹיִֽם", "text": "How *nilkədāh* *Šēšak* and-*tittāpēś* *təhillat* all-the-*ʾāreṣ* how *hāyətāh* to-*šammāh* *Bābel* among-the-*gôyîm*", "grammar": { "*nilkədāh*": "verb, Niphal perfect, 3rd singular feminine - she is captured", "*Šēšak*": "proper noun - Sheshach (code name for Babylon)", "*tittāpēś*": "verb, Niphal imperfect, 3rd singular feminine - she is seized", "*təhillat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - praise of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land", "*hāyətāh*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd singular feminine - she has become", "*šammāh*": "noun, feminine singular - horror/astonishment", "*Bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*gôyîm*": "noun, masculine plural - nations" }, "variants": { "*nilkədāh*": "she is captured/she is taken", "*Šēšak*": "Sheshach (cryptogram for Babylon/code name)", "*tittāpēś*": "she is seized/she is caught", "*təhillat*": "praise of/glory of/boast of", "*šammāh*": "horror/astonishment/desolation" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.42", "source": "עָלָ֥ה עַל־בָּבֶ֖ל הַיָּ֑ם בַּהֲמ֥וֹן גַּלָּ֖יו נִכְסָֽתָה", "text": "*ʿālāh* against-*Bābel* the-*yām* with-*hămôn* *gallāyw* *niksātāh*", "grammar": { "*ʿālāh*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he has come up", "*Bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*yām*": "noun, masculine singular - sea", "*hămôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - multitude of", "*gallāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his waves", "*niksātāh*": "verb, Niphal perfect, 3rd singular feminine - she is covered" }, "variants": { "*ʿālāh*": "has come up/has risen/has gone up", "*yām*": "sea/ocean/large body of water", "*hămôn*": "multitude/tumult/roar", "*niksātāh*": "she is covered/she is overwhelmed" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.43", "source": "הָי֤וּ עָרֶ֙יהָ֙ לְשַׁמָּ֔ה אֶ֖רֶץ צִיָּ֣ה וַעֲרָבָ֑ה אֶ֗רֶץ לֹֽא־יֵשֵׁ֤ב בָּהֵן֙ כָּל־אִ֔ישׁ וְלֹֽא־יַעֲבֹ֥ר בָּהֵ֖ן בֶּן־אָדָֽם", "text": "*hāyû* *ʿārêhā* to-*šammāh* *ʾereṣ* *ṣiyyāh* and-*ʿărābāh* *ʾereṣ* not-*yēšēb* in-them any-*ʾîš* and-not-*yaʿăbōr* in-them *ben*-*ʾādām*", "grammar": { "*hāyû*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd plural - they have become", "*ʿārêhā*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her cities", "*šammāh*": "noun, feminine singular - horror/astonishment", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - land", "*ṣiyyāh*": "noun, feminine singular - drought/dry place", "*ʿărābāh*": "noun, feminine singular - desert plain", "*yēšēb*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - he will dwell", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*yaʿăbōr*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - he will pass through", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - mankind/humanity" }, "variants": { "*šammāh*": "horror/astonishment/desolation", "*ṣiyyāh*": "drought/dry place/parched land", "*ʿărābāh*": "desert plain/wilderness/desolate place", "*ben-ʾādām*": "son of man/human being/person" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.44", "source": "וּפָקַדְתִּ֨י עַל־בֵּ֜ל בְּבָבֶ֗ל וְהֹצֵאתִ֤י אֶת־בִּלְעוֹ֙ מִפִּ֔יו וְלֹֽא־יִנְהֲר֥וּ אֵלָ֛יו ע֖וֹד גּוֹיִ֑ם גַּם־חוֹמַ֥ת בָּבֶ֖ל נָפָֽלָה", "text": "And-*pāqadtî* against-*Bēl* in-*Bābel* and-*hôṣēʾtî* *ʾet*-*bilʿô* from-*pîw* and-not-*yinhărû* to-him again *gôyîm* also-*ḥômat* *Bābel* *nāpālāh*", "grammar": { "*pāqadtî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st singular - I will punish/visit", "*Bēl*": "proper noun - Bel (Babylonian deity)", "*Bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*hôṣēʾtî*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 1st singular - I will bring out", "*bilʿô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - what he has swallowed", "*pîw*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his mouth", "*yinhărû*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd plural - they will flow", "*gôyîm*": "noun, masculine plural - nations", "*ḥômat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - wall of", "*nāpālāh*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd singular feminine - she has fallen" }, "variants": { "*pāqadtî*": "I will punish/I will visit/I will attend to", "*bilʿô*": "what he has swallowed/his prey/what he has devoured", "*yinhărû*": "they will flow/they will stream/they will go in procession", "*ḥômat*": "wall of/rampart of/fortification of" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.45", "source": "צְא֤וּ מִתּוֹכָהּ֙ עַמִּ֔י וּמַלְּט֖וּ אִ֣ישׁ אֶת־נַפְשׁ֑וֹ מֵחֲר֖וֹן אַף־יְהוָֽה", "text": "Go-out from-*tôkāh* *ʿammî* and-*malləṭû* *ʾîš* *ʾet*-*napšô* from-*ḥărôn* *ʾap*-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*ṣəʾû*": "verb, Qal imperative, masculine plural - go out", "*tôkāh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her midst", "*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my people", "*malləṭû*": "verb, Piel imperative, masculine plural - save/deliver", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/each one", "*napšô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his life/soul", "*ḥărôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - heat of", "*ʾap*": "noun, masculine singular construct - anger of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*tôkāh*": "her midst/within her/from inside her", "*malləṭû*": "save/deliver/rescue", "*napšô*": "his life/his soul/his self", "*ḥărôn ʾap*": "fierce anger/burning anger/hot anger" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.46", "source": "וּפֶן־יֵרַ֤ךְ לְבַבְכֶם֙ וְתִֽירְא֔וּ בַּשְּׁמוּעָ֖ה הַנִּשְׁמַ֣עַת בָּאָ֑רֶץ וּבָ֧א בַשָּׁנָ֣ה הַשְּׁמוּעָ֗ה וְאַחֲרָ֤יו בַּשָּׁנָה֙ הַשְּׁמוּעָ֔ה וְחָמָ֣ס בָּאָ֔רֶץ וּמֹשֵׁ֖ל עַל־מֹשֵֽׁל", "text": "And-lest-*yērak* *ləbabkem* and-*tîrəʾû* by-the-*šəmûʿāh* the-*nišmaʿat* in-the-*ʾāreṣ* and-*bāʾ* in-the-*šānāh* the-*šəmûʿāh* and-after-it in-the-*šānāh* the-*šəmûʿāh* and-*ḥāmās* in-the-*ʾāreṣ* and-*mōšēl* against-*mōšēl*", "grammar": { "*yērak*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - it will become faint", "*ləbabkem*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your heart", "*tîrəʾû*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you will fear", "*šəmûʿāh*": "noun, feminine singular - report/rumor", "*nišmaʿat*": "verb, Niphal participle, feminine singular - being heard", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - land/earth", "*bāʾ*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - it will come", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*ʾaḥărāyw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - after it", "*ḥāmās*": "noun, masculine singular - violence", "*mōšēl*": "participle, Qal masculine singular - ruler" }, "variants": { "*yērak*": "become faint/become soft/melt", "*šəmûʿāh*": "report/rumor/news", "*ḥāmās*": "violence/wrong/injustice", "*mōšēl*": "ruler/governor/one who rules" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.47", "source": "לָכֵן֙ הִנֵּ֣ה יָמִ֣ים בָּאִ֔ים וּפָקַדְתִּי֙ עַל־פְּסִילֵ֣י בָבֶ֔ל וְכָל־אַרְצָ֖הּ תֵּב֑וֹשׁ וְכָל־חֲלָלֶ֖יהָ יִפְּל֥וּ בְתוֹכָֽהּ", "text": "Therefore behold *yāmîm* *bāʾîm* and-*pāqadtî* against-*pəsîlê* *Bābel* and-all-*ʾarṣāh* *tēbôš* and-all-*ḥălālêhā* *yippəlû* *bətôkāh*", "grammar": { "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days", "*bāʾîm*": "participle, Qal masculine plural - coming", "*pāqadtî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st singular - I will punish/visit", "*pəsîlê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - carved images of", "*Bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*ʾarṣāh*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her land", "*tēbôš*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd singular feminine - she will be ashamed", "*ḥălālêhā*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her slain", "*yippəlû*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd plural - they will fall", "*bətôkāh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - in her midst" }, "variants": { "*pāqadtî*": "I will punish/I will visit/I will attend to", "*pəsîlê*": "carved images/idols/graven images", "*tēbôš*": "she will be ashamed/she will be humiliated/she will be disgraced", "*ḥălālêhā*": "her slain/her wounded/her fallen" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.48", "source": "וְרִנְּנ֤וּ עַל־בָּבֶל֙ שָׁמַ֣יִם וָאָ֔רֶץ וְכֹ֖ל אֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּהֶ֑ם כִּ֧י מִצָּפ֛וֹן יָבוֹא־לָ֥הּ הַשּׁוֹדְדִ֖ים נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה", "text": "And-*rinnənû* against-*Bābel* *šāmayim* and-*ʾāreṣ* and-all that in-them because from-*ṣāpôn* *yābôʾ*-to-her the-*šôdədîm* *nəʾum*-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*rinnənû*": "verb, Piel perfect, 3rd plural - they will sing for joy", "*Bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine plural - heavens", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land", "*ṣāpôn*": "noun, masculine singular - north", "*yābôʾ*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - he will come", "*šôdədîm*": "participle, Qal masculine plural - destroyers", "*nəʾum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*rinnənû*": "they will sing for joy/they will shout/they will rejoice", "*ṣāpôn*": "north/northern region", "*šôdədîm*": "destroyers/devastators/plunderers" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.49", "source": "גַּם־בָּבֶ֕ל לִנְפֹּ֖ל חַֽלְלֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל גַּם־לְבָבֶ֥ל נָפְל֖וּ חַֽלְלֵ֥י כָל־הָאָֽרֶץ", "text": "Also-*Bābel* to-*nəpōl* *ḥalələê* *Yiśrāʾēl* also-to-*Bābel* *nāpəlû* *ḥalələê* all-the-*ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*Bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*nəpōl*": "verb, Qal infinitive construct - to fall", "*ḥalələê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - slain of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*nāpəlû*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd plural - they have fallen", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land" }, "variants": { "*ḥalələê*": "slain of/pierced of/wounded of" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.50", "source": "פְּלֵטִ֣ים מֵחֶ֔רֶב הִלְכ֖וּ אַֽל־תַּעֲמֹ֑דוּ זִכְר֤וּ מֵֽרָחוֹק֙ אֶת־יְהוָ֔ה וִירֽוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם תַּעֲלֶ֥ה עַל־לְבַבְכֶֽם", "text": "*pəlēṭîm* from-*ḥereb* *hilkû* do-not-*taʿămōdû* *zikrû* from-distance *ʾet*-*YHWH* and-*Yərûšālaim* *taʿăleh* upon-*ləbabkem*", "grammar": { "*pəlēṭîm*": "noun, masculine plural - escapees/survivors", "*ḥereb*": "noun, feminine singular - sword", "*hilkû*": "verb, Qal imperative, masculine plural - go/walk", "*taʿămōdû*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you will stand", "*zikrû*": "verb, Qal imperative, masculine plural - remember", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*Yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*taʿăleh*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd singular feminine - she will come up", "*ləbabkem*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your heart" }, "variants": { "*pəlēṭîm*": "escapees/survivors/refugees", "*hilkû*": "go/walk/proceed", "*zikrû*": "remember/call to mind" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.51", "source": "בֹּ֚שְׁנוּ כִּֽי־שָׁמַ֣עְנוּ חֶרְפָּ֔ה כִּסְּתָ֥ה כְלִמָּ֖ה פָּנֵ֑ינוּ כִּ֚י בָּ֣אוּ זָרִ֔ים עַֽל־מִקְדְּשֵׁ֖י בֵּ֥ית יְהוָֽה", "text": "*bōšnû* because-*šāmaʿnû* *ḥerpāh* *kissətāh* *kəlimmāh* *pānênû* because *bāʾû* *zārîm* against-*miqdəšê* *bêt* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*bōšnû*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st plural - we are ashamed", "*šāmaʿnû*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st plural - we have heard", "*ḥerpāh*": "noun, feminine singular - reproach/disgrace", "*kissətāh*": "verb, Piel perfect, 3rd singular feminine - she has covered", "*kəlimmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - shame/humiliation", "*pānênû*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st plural suffix - our faces", "*bāʾû*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd plural - they have entered", "*zārîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - strangers/foreigners", "*miqdəšê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sanctuaries of", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*bōšnû*": "we are ashamed/we are humiliated/we are disgraced", "*ḥerpāh*": "reproach/disgrace/insult", "*kəlimmāh*": "shame/humiliation/dishonor", "*zārîm*": "strangers/foreigners/aliens", "*miqdəšê*": "sanctuaries/holy places" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.52", "source": "לָכֵ֞ן הִנֵּֽה־יָמִ֤ים בָּאִים֙ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה וּפָקַדְתִּ֖י עַל־פְּסִילֶ֑יהָ וּבְכָל־אַרְצָ֖הּ יֶאֱנֹ֥ק חָלָֽל׃", "text": "*lāḵēn* *hinnēh*-*yāmîm* *bāʾîm* *nəʾum*-*YHWH* *ûpāqadtî* *ʿal*-*pəsîlêhā* *ûḇəḵāl*-*ʾarṣāh* *yeʾĕnōq* *ḥālāl*", "grammar": { "*lāḵēn*": "adverb - therefore", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - days", "*bāʾîm*": "Qal participle masculine plural - coming/are coming", "*nəʾum*": "construct state - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ûpāqadtî*": "Waw-consecutive + Qal perfect 1st person singular - and I will visit/punish", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/against", "*pəsîlêhā*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her carved images/idols", "*ûḇəḵāl*": "Waw conjunction + preposition + construct - and in all of", "*ʾarṣāh*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her land", "*yeʾĕnōq*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - will groan", "*ḥālāl*": "masculine singular noun - pierced/wounded/slain" }, "variants": { "*pāqadtî*": "visit/punish/attend to", "*pəsîlêhā*": "carved images/idols/graven images", "*yeʾĕnōq*": "groan/moan/cry out", "*ḥālāl*": "pierced one/wounded one/slain one" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.53", "source": "כִּֽי־תַעֲלֶ֤ה בָבֶל֙ הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וְכִ֥י תְבַצֵּ֖ר מְר֣וֹם עֻזָּ֑הּ מֵאִתִּ֗י יָבֹ֧אוּ שֹׁדְדִ֛ים לָ֖הּ נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃ ס", "text": "*kî*-*taʿăleh* *bāḇel* *haššāmayim* *wəḵî* *təḇaṣṣēr* *mərom* *ʿuzzāh* *mēʾittî* *yāḇōʾû* *šōdədîm* *lāh* *nəʾum*-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - though/although/if", "*taʿăleh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - she ascends/goes up", "*bāḇel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*haššāmayim*": "definite article + masculine dual/plural noun - the heavens", "*wəḵî*": "conjunction + conjunction - and though/and if", "*təḇaṣṣēr*": "Piel imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - fortifies/strengthens", "*mərom*": "masculine singular construct - height/high place of", "*ʿuzzāh*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her strength", "*mēʾittî*": "preposition + preposition + 1st person singular suffix - from me", "*yāḇōʾû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they shall come", "*šōdədîm*": "Qal participle masculine plural - destroyers/plunderers", "*lāh*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - to/for her", "*nəʾum*": "construct state - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "divine name" }, "variants": { "*taʿăleh*": "ascends/goes up/climbs", "*təḇaṣṣēr*": "fortifies/makes inaccessible/strengthens", "*mərom*": "height/high place/elevation", "*ʿuzzāh*": "strength/might/power", "*šōdədîm*": "destroyers/plunderers/devastators" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.54", "source": "ק֥וֹל זְעָקָ֖ה מִבָּבֶ֑ל וְשֶׁ֥בֶר גָּד֖וֹל מֵאֶ֥רֶץ כַּשְׂדִּֽים׃", "text": "*qôl* *zəʿāqāh* *mibbāḇel* *wəšeḇer* *gādôl* *mēʾereṣ* *kaśdîm*", "grammar": { "*qôl*": "masculine singular construct - sound/voice of", "*zəʿāqāh*": "feminine singular noun - outcry/cry", "*mibbāḇel*": "preposition + proper noun - from Babylon", "*wəšeḇer*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and destruction/breaking", "*gādôl*": "masculine singular adjective - great", "*mēʾereṣ*": "preposition + construct noun - from land of", "*kaśdîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Chaldeans" }, "variants": { "*qôl*": "sound/voice/noise", "*zəʿāqāh*": "outcry/cry/wailing", "*šeḇer*": "destruction/breaking/crash", "*kaśdîm*": "Chaldeans/Babylonians" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.55", "source": "כִּֽי־שֹׁדֵ֤ד יְהוָה֙ אֶת־בָּבֶ֔ל וְאִבַּ֥ד מִמֶּ֖נָּה ק֣וֹל גָּד֑וֹל וְהָמ֤וּ גַלֵּיהֶם֙ כְּמַ֣יִם רַבִּ֔ים נִתַּ֥ן שְׁא֖וֹן קוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "*kî*-*šōdēd* *YHWH* *ʾet*-*bāḇel* *wəʾibbad* *mimmennāh* *qôl* *gādôl* *wəhāmû* *gallêhem* *kəmayim* *rabbîm* *nittan* *šəʾôn* *qôlām*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*šōdēd*": "Qal participle masculine singular - destroying/ravaging", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bāḇel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*wəʾibbad*": "conjunction + Piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and has destroyed", "*mimmennāh*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - from her", "*qôl*": "masculine singular construct - voice/sound", "*gādôl*": "masculine singular adjective - great/loud", "*wəhāmû*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd person common plural - and they roar", "*gallêhem*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their waves", "*kəmayim*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - like waters", "*rabbîm*": "masculine plural adjective - many/great", "*nittan*": "Niphal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - is given/uttered", "*šəʾôn*": "masculine singular noun - tumult/roar", "*qôlām*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their voice/sound" }, "variants": { "*šōdēd*": "destroying/ravaging/plundering", "*ʾibbad*": "destroyed/caused to perish/obliterated", "*hāmû*": "roar/make noise/are tumultuous", "*šəʾôn*": "tumult/roar/noise" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.56", "source": "כִּי֩ בָ֨א עָלֶ֤יהָ עַל־בָּבֶל֙ שׁוֹדֵ֔ד וְנִלְכְּדוּ֙ גִּבּוֹרֶ֔יהָ חִתְּתָ֖ה קַשְּׁתוֹתָ֑ם כִּ֣י אֵ֧ל גְּמֻל֛וֹת יְהוָ֖ה שַׁלֵּ֥ם יְשַׁלֵּֽם׃", "text": "*kî* *ḇāʾ* *ʿālêhā* *ʿal*-*bāḇel* *šôdēd* *wənilkədû* *gibbôrêhā* *ḥittətāh* *qaššətôtām* *kî* *ʾēl* *gəmulôt* *YHWH* *šallēm* *yəšallēm*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*ḇāʾ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - has come", "*ʿālêhā*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - upon her", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/against", "*bāḇel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*šôdēd*": "Qal participle masculine singular - destroyer/ravager", "*wənilkədû*": "conjunction + Niphal perfect 3rd person common plural - and are captured", "*gibbôrêhā*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her mighty men", "*ḥittətāh*": "Piel perfect 3rd person feminine singular - are broken/shattered", "*qaššətôtām*": "feminine plural noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their bows", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*ʾēl*": "masculine singular noun - God of", "*gəmulôt*": "feminine plural noun - recompenses/retributions", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*šallēm*": "Piel infinitive absolute - repaying", "*yəšallēm*": "Piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will surely repay" }, "variants": { "*šôdēd*": "destroyer/ravager/plunderer", "*gibbôrêhā*": "mighty men/warriors/heroes", "*ḥittətāh*": "broken/shattered/dismayed", "*ʾēl*": "God/mighty one", "*gəmulôt*": "recompenses/retributions/rewards", "*šallēm yəšallēm*": "will surely repay/will definitely recompense" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.57", "source": "וְ֠הִשְׁכַּרְתִּי שָׂרֶ֨יהָ וַחֲכָמֶ֜יהָ פַּחוֹתֶ֤יהָ וּסְגָנֶ֙יהָ֙ וְגִבּוֹרֶ֔יהָ וְיָשְׁנ֥וּ שְׁנַת־עוֹלָ֖ם וְלֹ֣א יָקִ֑יצוּ נְאֻ֨ם־הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת שְׁמֽוֹ׃ ס", "text": "*wəhiškartî* *śārêhā* *waḥăḵāmêhā* *paḥôtêhā* *ûsəḡānêhā* *wəḡibbôrêhā* *wəyāšnû* *šənat*-*ʿôlām* *wəlōʾ* *yāqîṣû* *nəʾum*-*hammelek* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt* *šəmô*", "grammar": { "*wəhiškartî*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect 1st person singular - and I will make drunk", "*śārêhā*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her princes/officials", "*waḥăḵāmêhā*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and her wise men", "*paḥôtêhā*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her governors", "*ûsəḡānêhā*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and her officials/rulers", "*wəḡibbôrêhā*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and her mighty men", "*wəyāšnû*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd person common plural - and they shall sleep", "*šənat*": "construct state - sleep of", "*ʿôlām*": "masculine singular noun - everlasting/perpetuity", "*wəlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yāqîṣû*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they shall awake", "*nəʾum*": "construct state - declaration of", "*hammelek*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the King", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "feminine plural noun - hosts/armies", "*šəmô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his name" }, "variants": { "*hiškartî*": "make drunk/intoxicate", "*śārêhā*": "princes/officials/chiefs", "*ḥăḵāmêhā*": "wise men/sages/counselors", "*paḥôtêhā*": "governors/deputies/provincial rulers", "*səḡānêhā*": "officials/rulers/prefects", "*gibbôrêhā*": "mighty men/warriors/heroes", "*šənat*-*ʿôlām*": "perpetual sleep/eternal sleep", "*yāqîṣû*": "awake/wake up/arise" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.58", "source": "כֹּֽה־אָמַ֞ר יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֗וֹת חֹ֠מוֹת בָּבֶ֤ל הָֽרְחָבָה֙ עַרְעֵ֣ר תִּתְעַרְעָ֔ר וּשְׁעָרֶ֥יהָ הַגְּבֹהִ֖ים בָּאֵ֣שׁ יִצַּ֑תּוּ וְיִֽגְע֨וּ עַמִּ֧ים בְּדֵי־רִ֛יק וּלְאֻמִּ֥ים בְּדֵי־אֵ֖שׁ וְיָעֵֽפוּ׃ ס", "text": "*kōh*-*ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôt* *ḥōmôt* *bāḇel* *hārəḥāḇāh* *ʿarʿēr* *titʿarʿār* *ûšəʿārêhā* *haggəḇōhîm* *bāʾēš* *yiṣṣattû* *wəyîḡəʿû* *ʿammîm* *bədê*-*rîq* *ûləʾummîm* *bədê*-*ʾēš* *wəyāʿēpû*", "grammar": { "*kōh*": "adverb - thus", "*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - says/has said", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ṣəḇāʾôt*": "feminine plural noun - hosts/armies", "*ḥōmôt*": "feminine plural construct - walls of", "*bāḇel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*hārəḥāḇāh*": "definite article + adjective feminine singular - the broad/wide", "*ʿarʿēr*": "infinitive absolute - utterly", "*titʿarʿār*": "Pilpel imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - will be laid bare/stripped", "*ûšəʿārêhā*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and her gates", "*haggəḇōhîm*": "definite article + masculine plural adjective - the high/lofty", "*bāʾēš*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - with fire", "*yiṣṣattû*": "Niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - will be set on fire/burned", "*wəyîḡəʿû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they will toil/labor", "*ʿammîm*": "masculine plural noun - peoples", "*bədê*": "preposition + construct - for/in emptiness of", "*rîq*": "masculine singular noun - emptiness/vanity", "*ûləʾummîm*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun - and nations", "*bədê*": "preposition + construct - for/in", "*ʾēš*": "feminine singular noun - fire", "*wəyāʿēpû*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they will be weary/exhausted" }, "variants": { "*hārəḥāḇāh*": "the broad/the wide/the thick", "*ʿarʿēr titʿarʿār*": "will be completely laid bare/will be utterly demolished", "*yiṣṣattû*": "will be set on fire/will be burned/will be kindled", "*yîḡəʿû*": "will toil/will labor/will strive", "*bədê*-*rîq*": "for emptiness/for nothing/in vain", "*bədê*-*ʾēš*": "for fire/just to be burned up", "*yāʿēpû*": "will be weary/will be exhausted/will faint" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.59", "source": "הַדָּבָ֞ר אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּ֣ה ׀ יִרְמְיָ֣הוּ הַנָּבִ֗יא אֶת־שְׂרָיָ֣ה בֶן־נֵרִיָּה֮ בֶּן־מַחְסֵיָה֒ בְּלֶכְתּ֞וֹ אֶת־צִדְקִיָּ֤הוּ מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָה֙ בָּבֶ֔ל בִּשְׁנַ֥ת הָרְבִעִ֖ית לְמָלְכ֑וֹ וּשְׂרָיָ֖ה שַׂ֥ר מְנוּחָֽה׃", "text": "*haddāḇār* *ʾăšer*-*ṣiwwāh* *yirmiyāhû* *hannāḇî* *ʾet*-*śərāyāh* *ben*-*nēriyyāh* *ben*-*maḥsēyāh* *bəlektô* *ʾet*-*ṣidqiyyāhû* *melek*-*yəhûdāh* *bāḇel* *bišnat* *hārəḇiʿît* *ləmālḵô* *ûśərāyāh* *śar* *mənûḥāh*", "grammar": { "*haddāḇār*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the word", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ṣiwwāh*": "Piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular - commanded", "*yirmiyāhû*": "proper noun - Jeremiah", "*hannāḇî*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the prophet", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*śərāyāh*": "proper noun - Seraiah", "*ben*": "masculine singular construct - son of", "*nēriyyāh*": "proper noun - Neriah", "*ben*": "masculine singular construct - son of", "*maḥsēyāh*": "proper noun - Mahseiah", "*bəlektô*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - when he went", "*ʾet*": "preposition with - with", "*ṣidqiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Zedekiah", "*melek*": "masculine singular construct - king of", "*yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*bāḇel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*bišnat*": "preposition + construct state - in year of", "*hārəḇiʿît*": "definite article + ordinal number feminine singular - the fourth", "*ləmālḵô*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - of his reign", "*ûśərāyāh*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Seraiah", "*śar*": "masculine singular construct - officer/prince of", "*mənûḥāh*": "feminine singular noun - rest/quiet" }, "variants": { "*śar* *mənûḥāh*": "quartermaster/chief chamberlain/officer of rest" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.60", "source": "וַיִּכְתֹּ֣ב יִרְמְיָ֗הוּ אֵ֧ת כָּל־הָרָעָ֛ה אֲשֶׁר־תָּב֥וֹא אֶל־בָּבֶ֖ל אֶל־סֵ֣פֶר אֶחָ֑ד אֵ֚ת כָּל־הַדְּבָרִ֣ים הָאֵ֔לֶּה הַכְּתֻבִ֖ים אֶל־בָּבֶֽל׃", "text": "*wayyiḵtōḇ* *yirmiyāhû* *ʾēt* *kol*-*hārāʿāh* *ʾăšer*-*tāḇôʾ* *ʾel*-*bāḇel* *ʾel*-*sēper* *ʾeḥād* *ʾēt* *kol*-*haddəḇārîm* *hāʾēlleh* *hakkətuḇîm* *ʾel*-*bāḇel*", "grammar": { "*wayyiḵtōḇ*": "Waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he wrote", "*yirmiyāhû*": "proper noun - Jeremiah", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*kol*": "masculine singular construct - all of", "*hārāʿāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the disaster/evil", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*tāḇôʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - would come", "*ʾel*": "preposition - against/to", "*bāḇel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*ʾel*": "preposition - on/into", "*sēper*": "masculine singular noun - scroll/book", "*ʾeḥād*": "cardinal number - one", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*kol*": "masculine singular construct - all of", "*haddəḇārîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the words", "*hāʾēlleh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun common plural - these", "*hakkətuḇîm*": "definite article + Qal passive participle masculine plural - the (ones) written", "*ʾel*": "preposition - against/concerning", "*bāḇel*": "proper noun - Babylon" }, "variants": { "*hārāʿāh*": "the disaster/the evil/the calamity", "*sēper*": "scroll/book/document" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.61", "source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ אֶל־שְׂרָיָ֑ה כְּבֹאֲךָ֣ בָבֶ֔ל וְֽרָאִ֔יתָ וְֽקָרָ֔אתָ אֵ֥ת כָּל־הַדְּבָרִ֖ים הָאֵֽלֶּה׃", "text": "*wayyōʾmer* *yirmiyāhû* *ʾel*-*śərāyāh* *kəḇōʾăḵā* *ḇāḇel* *wərāʾîtā* *wəqārāʾtā* *ʾēt* *kol*-*haddəḇārîm* *hāʾēlleh*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "Waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*yirmiyāhû*": "proper noun - Jeremiah", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*śərāyāh*": "proper noun - Seraiah", "*kəḇōʾăḵā*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - when you come to", "*ḇāḇel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*wərāʾîtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - then you shall see", "*wəqārāʾtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall read", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*kol*": "masculine singular construct - all of", "*haddəḇārîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the words", "*hāʾēlleh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun common plural - these" }, "variants": { "*wərāʾîtā*": "then you shall see/and make sure/and observe", "*wəqārāʾtā*": "and you shall read aloud/and you shall proclaim" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.62", "source": "וְאָמַרְתָּ֗ יְהוָה֙ אַתָּ֨ה דִבַּ֜רְתָּ אֶל־הַמָּק֤וֹם הַזֶּה֙ לְהַכְרִית֔וֹ לְבִלְתִּ֤י הֱיֽוֹת־בּוֹ֙ יוֹשֵׁ֔ב לְמֵאָדָ֖ם וְעַד־בְּהֵמָ֑ה כִּֽי־שִׁמְמ֥וֹת עוֹלָ֖ם תִּֽהְיֶֽה׃", "text": "*wəʾāmartā* *YHWH* *ʾattāh* *dibbartā* *ʾel*-*hammāqôm* *hazzeh* *ləhaḵrîtô* *ləḇiltî* *hĕyôt*-*bô* *yôšēḇ* *lēmēʾādām* *wəʿad*-*bəhēmāh* *kî*-*šimămôt* *ʿôlām* *tihyeh*", "grammar": { "*wəʾāmartā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall say", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾattāh*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you", "*dibbartā*": "Piel perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you have spoken", "*ʾel*": "preposition - concerning", "*hammāqôm*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the place", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun masculine singular - this", "*ləhaḵrîtô*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to cut it off", "*ləḇiltî*": "preposition + negative particle - so that not", "*hĕyôt*": "Qal infinitive construct - being", "*bô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in it", "*yôšēḇ*": "Qal participle masculine singular - one dwelling/inhabitant", "*lēmēʾādām*": "preposition + preposition + masculine singular noun - from man", "*wəʿad*": "conjunction + preposition - and unto", "*bəhēmāh*": "feminine singular noun - beast/cattle", "*kî*": "conjunction - but/for/that", "*šimămôt*": "feminine plural noun - desolations", "*ʿôlām*": "masculine singular noun - perpetuity/forever", "*tihyeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - it will be" }, "variants": { "*dibbartā*": "you have spoken/you have declared", "*ləhaḵrîtô*": "to cut it off/to destroy it/to bring it to an end", "*yôšēḇ*": "one dwelling/inhabitant/resident", "*šimămôt* *ʿôlām*": "perpetual desolations/everlasting wastes" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.63", "source": "וְהָיָה֙ כְּכַלֹּ֣תְךָ֔ לִקְרֹ֖א אֶת־הַסֵּ֣פֶר הַזֶּ֑ה תִּקְשֹׁ֤ר עָלָיו֙ אֶ֔בֶן וְהִשְׁלַכְתּ֖וֹ אֶל־תּ֥וֹךְ פְּרָֽת׃", "text": "*wəhāyāh* *kəḵallōtəḵā* *liqrōʾ* *ʾet*-*hassēper* *hazzeh* *tiqšōr* *ʿālāyw* *ʾeḇen* *wəhišlaḵtô* *ʾel*-*tôḵ* *pərāt*", "grammar": { "*wəhāyāh*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and it shall be", "*kəḵallōtəḵā*": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - when you finish", "*liqrōʾ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - reading", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hassēper*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the scroll/book", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun masculine singular - this", "*tiqšōr*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you shall bind", "*ʿālāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to it", "*ʾeḇen*": "feminine singular noun - stone", "*wəhišlaḵtô*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect 2nd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and you shall throw it", "*ʾel*": "preposition - into", "*tôḵ*": "masculine singular construct - middle of", "*pərāt*": "proper noun - Euphrates" }, "variants": { "*kəḵallōtəḵā*": "when you finish/when you complete", "*tiqšōr*": "you shall bind/you shall tie" } }

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.64", "source": "וְאָמַרְתָּ֗ כָּ֠כָה תִּשְׁקַ֨ע בָּבֶ֤ל וְלֹֽא־תָקוּם֙ מִפְּנֵ֣י הָרָעָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֧ר אָנֹכִ֛י מֵבִ֥יא עָלֶ֖יהָ וְיָעֵ֑פוּ עַד־הֵ֖נָּה דִּבְרֵ֥י יִרְמְיָֽהוּ׃ ס", "text": "*wəʾāmartā* *kāḵāh* *tišqaʿ* *bāḇel* *wəlōʾ*-*tāqûm* *mippənê* *hārāʿāh* *ʾăšer* *ʾānōḵî* *mēḇîʾ* *ʿālêhā* *wəyāʿēpû* *ʿad*-*hēnnāh* *diḇrê* *yirmiyāhû*", "grammar": { "*wəʾāmartā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall say", "*kāḵāh*": "adverb - thus", "*tišqaʿ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - will sink", "*bāḇel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*wəlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*tāqûm*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - will rise", "*mippənê*": "preposition + construct - from the face of/because of", "*hārāʿāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the disaster/evil", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ʾānōḵî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*mēḇîʾ*": "Hiphil participle masculine singular - am bringing", "*ʿālêhā*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - upon her", "*wəyāʿēpû*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd person common plural - and they will be weary/exhausted", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*hēnnāh*": "adverb - here/thus far", "*diḇrê*": "masculine plural construct - words of", "*yirmiyāhû*": "proper noun - Jeremiah" }, "variants": { "*tišqaʿ*": "will sink/will drown", "*tāqûm*": "will rise/will recover", "*hārāʿāh*": "the disaster/the evil/the calamity", "*mēḇîʾ*": "am bringing/will bring", "*wəyāʿēpû*": "and they will be weary/they will faint", "*ʿad*-*hēnnāh*": "thus far/to this point" } }