Jer 3:7-9 : 7 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.3.7",
"source": "וָאֹמַ֗ר אַחֲרֵ֨י עֲשׂוֹתָ֧הּ אֶת־כָּל־אֵ֛לֶּה אֵלַ֥י תָּשׁ֖וּב וְלֹא־שָׁ֑בָה *ותראה **וַתֵּ֛רֶא בָּגוֹדָ֥ה אֲחוֹתָ֖הּ יְהוּדָֽה׃",
"text": "*wāʾōmar* after *ʿăśôtâh* *ʾet*-all-these, to-me *tāšûḇ*, but-not-*šāḇâ*. *wattēreʾ* *bāgôdâ* *ʾăḥôtâh* *yᵉhûdâ*.",
"grammar": {
"*wāʾōmar*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 1st person singular with waw consecutive - 'and I said'",
"*ʿăśôtâh*": "Qal infinitive construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'her doing'",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*tāšûḇ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - 'she will return'",
"*šāḇâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - 'she returned'",
"*wattēreʾ*": "Kethib/Qere: conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - 'and she saw'",
"*bāgôdâ*": "Qal participle feminine singular - 'treacherous/faithless'",
"*ʾăḥôtâh*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'her sister'",
"*yᵉhûdâ*": "proper name - 'Judah'"
},
"variants": {
"*wāʾōmar*": "and I said/spoke/thought",
"*ʿăśôtâh*": "her doing/committing/performing",
"*tāšûḇ*": "she will return/come back/repent",
"*šāḇâ*": "she returned/came back/repented",
"*wattēreʾ*": "and she saw/observed/noticed",
"*bāgôdâ*": "treacherous/faithless/deceitful",
"*ʾăḥôtâh*": "her sister",
"*yᵉhûdâ*": "Judah"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.3.8",
"source": "וָאֵ֗רֶא כִּ֤י עַל־כָּל־אֹדוֹת֙ אֲשֶׁ֤ר נִֽאֲפָה֙ מְשֻׁבָ֣ה יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל שִׁלַּחְתִּ֕יהָ וָאֶתֵּ֛ן אֶת־סֵ֥פֶר כְּרִיתֻתֶ֖יהָ אֵלֶ֑יהָ וְלֹ֨א יָֽרְאָ֜ה בֹּֽגֵדָ֤ה יְהוּדָה֙ אֲחוֹתָ֔הּ וַתֵּ֖לֶךְ וַתִּ֥זֶן גַּם־הִֽיא׃",
"text": "*wāʾēreʾ* that for-all-*ʾōdôt* which *niʾăp̄â* *mᵉšuḇâ* *yiśrāʾēl*, *šillaḥtîhā* *wāʾettēn* *ʾet*-*sēp̄er* *kᵉrîtutehā* to-her; and-not *yārᵉʾâ* *bōgēdâ* *yᵉhûdâ* *ʾăḥôtâh*, *wattēleḵ* *wattizen* also-she.",
"grammar": {
"*wāʾēreʾ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 1st person singular with waw consecutive - 'and I saw'",
"*ʾōdôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - 'causes/reasons'",
"*niʾăp̄â*": "Piel perfect 3rd feminine singular - 'she committed adultery'",
"*mᵉšuḇâ*": "noun, feminine singular - 'apostate/backsliding'",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - 'Israel'",
"*šillaḥtîhā*": "Piel perfect 1st person singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'I sent her away'",
"*wāʾettēn*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 1st person singular with waw consecutive - 'and I gave'",
"*sēp̄er*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'document/scroll'",
"*kᵉrîtutehā*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'her divorce'",
"*yārᵉʾâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - 'she feared/was afraid'",
"*bōgēdâ*": "Qal participle feminine singular - 'treacherous/faithless'",
"*yᵉhûdâ*": "proper name - 'Judah'",
"*ʾăḥôtâh*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'her sister'",
"*wattēleḵ*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - 'and she went'",
"*wattizen*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - 'and she played the harlot'"
},
"variants": {
"*wāʾēreʾ*": "and I saw/observed/noticed",
"*ʾōdôt*": "causes/reasons/occasions",
"*niʾăp̄â*": "she committed adultery/was unfaithful",
"*mᵉšuḇâ*": "apostate/backsliding/faithless",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "Israel",
"*šillaḥtîhā*": "I sent her away/dismissed her/divorced her",
"*wāʾettēn*": "and I gave/provided/handed over",
"*sēp̄er*": "document/scroll/certificate",
"*kᵉrîtutehā*": "her divorce/separation/cutting off",
"*yārᵉʾâ*": "she feared/was afraid/was in awe",
"*bōgēdâ*": "treacherous/faithless/deceitful",
"*yᵉhûdâ*": "Judah",
"*ʾăḥôtâh*": "her sister",
"*wattēleḵ*": "and she went/proceeded",
"*wattizen*": "and she played the harlot/prostituted herself"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.3.9",
"source": "וְהָיָה֙ מִקֹּ֣ל זְנוּתָ֔הּ וַתֶּחֱנַ֖ף אֶת־הָאָ֑רֶץ וַתִּנְאַ֥ף אֶת־הָאֶ֖בֶן וְאֶת־הָעֵֽץ׃",
"text": "*wᵉhāyâ* from-*qōl* *zᵉnûtâh* *wattĕḥĕnap̄* *ʾet*-the-*ʾāreṣ*, *wattinʾap̄* *ʾet*-the-*ʾeḇen* and-*ʾet*-the-*ʿēṣ*.",
"grammar": {
"*wᵉhāyâ*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and it came to pass/happened'",
"*qōl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'sound/lightness'",
"*zᵉnûtâh*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'her harlotry/prostitution'",
"*wattĕḥĕnap̄*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - 'and she polluted'",
"*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - 'the land/earth'",
"*wattinʾap̄*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - 'and she committed adultery'",
"*ʾeḇen*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - 'the stone'",
"*ʿēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the tree/wood'"
},
"variants": {
"*wᵉhāyâ*": "and it came to pass/happened/occurred",
"*qōl*": "sound/voice/lightness/frivolity",
"*zᵉnûtâh*": "her harlotry/prostitution/promiscuity",
"*wattĕḥĕnap̄*": "and she polluted/defiled/profaned",
"*ʾāreṣ*": "the land/earth/ground",
"*wattinʾap̄*": "and she committed adultery/was unfaithful",
"*ʾeḇen*": "the stone/rock",
"*ʿēṣ*": "the tree/wood"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.3.10",
"source": "וְגַם־בְּכָל־זֹ֗את לֹא־שָׁ֨בָה אֵלַ֜י בָּגוֹדָ֧ה אֲחוֹתָ֛הּ יְהוּדָ֖ה בְּכָל־לִבָּ֑הּ כִּ֥י אִם־בְּשֶׁ֖קֶר נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃ פ",
"text": "And-also-in-all-this not-*šāḇâ* to-me *bāgôdâ* *ʾăḥôtâh* *yᵉhûdâ* with-all-*libbâh*, but-rather-in-*šeqer* *nᵉʾum*-*YHWH*.",
"grammar": {
"*šāḇâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - 'she returned'",
"*bāgôdâ*": "Qal participle feminine singular - 'treacherous/faithless'",
"*ʾăḥôtâh*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'her sister'",
"*yᵉhûdâ*": "proper name - 'Judah'",
"*libbâh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'her heart'",
"*šeqer*": "noun, masculine singular - 'falsehood/lie'",
"*nᵉʾum*": "construct state - 'utterance/declaration'",
"*YHWH*": "proper name - 'Yahweh/LORD'"
},
"variants": {
"*šāḇâ*": "she returned/came back/repented",
"*bāgôdâ*": "treacherous/faithless/deceitful",
"*ʾăḥôtâh*": "her sister",
"*yᵉhûdâ*": "Judah",
"*libbâh*": "her heart/mind/inner being",
"*šeqer*": "falsehood/lie/deception",
"*nᵉʾum*": "utterance/declaration/oracle"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.3.11",
"source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֵלַ֔י צִדְּקָ֥ה נַפְשָׁ֖הּ מְשֻׁבָ֣ה יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל מִבֹּגֵדָ֖ה יְהוּדָֽה׃",
"text": "*wayyōʾmer* *YHWH* to-me: \"*ṣidᵉqâ* *nap̄šâh* *mᵉšuḇâ* *yiśrāʾēl* from-*bōgēdâ* *yᵉhûdâ*.\"",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - 'and he said'",
"*YHWH*": "proper name - 'Yahweh/LORD'",
"*ṣidᵉqâ*": "Piel perfect 3rd feminine singular - 'she justified/vindicated'",
"*nap̄šâh*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'her soul'",
"*mᵉšuḇâ*": "noun, feminine singular - 'apostate/backsliding'",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - 'Israel'",
"*bōgēdâ*": "Qal participle feminine singular - 'treacherous/faithless'",
"*yᵉhûdâ*": "proper name - 'Judah'"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "and he said/spoke",
"*ṣidᵉqâ*": "she justified/vindicated/proved right",
"*nap̄šâh*": "her soul/self/life",
"*mᵉšuḇâ*": "apostate/backsliding/faithless",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "Israel",
"*bōgēdâ*": "treacherous/faithless/deceitful",
"*yᵉhûdâ*": "Judah"
}
}