2 Kings 24:18

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{ "verseID": "2 Kings.24.18", "source": "בֶּן־עֶשְׂרִ֨ים וְאַחַ֤ת שָׁנָה֙ צִדְקִיָּ֣הוּ בְמָלְכ֔וֹ וְאַחַ֤ת עֶשְׂרֵה֙ שָׁנָ֔ה מָלַ֖ךְ בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וְשֵׁ֣ם אִמּ֔וֹ *חמיטל **חֲמוּטַ֥ל בַּֽת־יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ מִלִּבְנָֽה׃", "text": "*ben*-*ʿeśrîm* and-*ʾaḥaṯ* *šānāh* *ṣiḏqiyyāhû* in-*mālḵô* and-*ʾaḥaṯ* *ʿeśrēh* *šānāh* *mālaḵ* in-*yərûšālāim* and-*šēm* *ʾimmô* *ḥămûṭal* *baṯ*-*yirməyāhû* from-*liḇnāh*.", "grammar": { "*ben*": "masculine singular construct noun - son of", "*ʿeśrîm*": "cardinal number - twenty", "*ʾaḥaṯ*": "cardinal number - one (feminine)", "*šānāh*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*ṣiḏqiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Zedekiah", "*mālḵô*": "Qal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his becoming king", "*ʿeśrēh*": "cardinal number - ten", "*mālaḵ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he reigned", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*šēm*": "masculine singular construct noun - name of", "*ʾimmô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his mother", "*ḥămûṭal*": "proper noun - Hamutal", "*baṯ*": "feminine singular construct noun - daughter of", "*yirməyāhû*": "proper noun - Jeremiah", "*liḇnāh*": "proper noun - Libnah" }, "variants": { "*ben*-*ʿeśrîm* and-*ʾaḥaṯ* *šānāh*": "idiomatic expression for age (21 years old)", "*mālḵô*": "his becoming king/his reign/when he began to reign" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

בֶּן־עֶשְׂרִ֨ים וְאַחַ֤ת שָׁנָה֙ צִדְקִיָּ֣הוּ בְמָלְכ֔וֹ וְאַחַ֤ת עֶשְׂרֵה֙ שָׁנָ֔ה מָלַ֖ךְ בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וְשֵׁ֣ם אִמּ֔וֹ *חמיטל **חֲמוּטַ֥ל בַּֽת־יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ מִלִּבְנָֽה׃

Transliteration

ben-ʿeśrîm and-ʾaḥaṯ šānāh ṣiḏqiyyāhû in-mālḵô and-ʾaḥaṯ ʿeśrēh šānāh mālaḵ in-yərûšālāim and-šēm ʾimmô ḥămûṭal baṯ-yirməyāhû from-liḇnāh.

Grammar Details

• *ben*: masculine singular construct noun - son of
• *ʿeśrîm*: cardinal number - twenty
• *ʾaḥaṯ*: cardinal number - one (feminine)
• *šānāh*: feminine singular noun - year
• *ṣiḏqiyyāhû*: proper noun - Zedekiah
• *mālḵô*: Qal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his becoming king
• *ʿeśrēh*: cardinal number - ten
• *mālaḵ*: Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he reigned
• *yərûšālāim*: proper noun - Jerusalem
• *šēm*: masculine singular construct noun - name of
• *ʾimmô*: feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his mother
• *ḥămûṭal*: proper noun - Hamutal
• *baṯ*: feminine singular construct noun - daughter of
• *yirməyāhû*: proper noun - Jeremiah
• *liḇnāh*: proper noun - Libnah

Word Meanings

• *ben*-*ʿeśrîm* and-*ʾaḥaṯ* *šānāh*: idiomatic expression for age (21 years old)
• *mālḵô*: his becoming king/his reign/when he began to reign

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem for eleven years. His mother's name was Hamutal, daughter of Jeremiah from Libnah.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Zedekiah was twenty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Zedekiah was twenty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Zedekiah was twenty and one years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Zedekiah was twenty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  One and twentye yeare olde was Sedechias, whan he was made kynge, and reigned eleuen yeare at Ierusalem. His mothers name was Amithal the doughter of Ieremia of Libna.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Zedekiah was one and twentie yeere olde, when he began to reigne, and he reigned eleuen yeeres in Ierusalem. His mothers name also was Hamutal the daughter of Ieremiah of Libnah.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Zedekia was twentie and one yeres olde when he began to raigne, and he raigned aleuen yeres in Hierusalem: His mothers name also was Hamital, the daughter of Ieremia of Libna.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Zedekiah [was] twenty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name [was] Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  A son of twenty and one years `is' Zedekiah in his reigning, and eleven years he hath reigned in Jerusalem, and the name of his mother `is' Hamutal daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Zedekiah was twenty and one years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Zedekiah was twenty and one years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he was king in Jerusalem for eleven years; his mother's name was Hamutal, daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Zedekiah’s Reign over Judah Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he ruled for eleven years in Jerusalem. His mother was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah, from Libnah.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Kgs 23:31 : 31 { "verseID": "2 Kings.23.31", "source": "בֶּן־עֶשְׂרִ֨ים וְשָׁלֹ֤שׁ שָׁנָה֙ יְהוֹאָחָ֣ז בְּמָלְכ֔וֹ וּשְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה חֳדָשִׁ֔ים מָלַ֖ךְ בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וְשֵׁ֣ם אִמּ֔וֹ חֲמוּטַ֥ל בַּֽת־יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ מִלִּבְנָֽה׃", "text": "*Ben*-twenty and-three *šānâ* *yᵊhôʾāḥāz* in-*mālᵊkô* and-three *ḥŏdāšîm* *mālak* in-*yᵊrûšālaim* and-*šēm* *ʾimmô* *ḥămûṭal* *bat*-*yirmᵊyāhû* from-*libnâ*.", "grammar": { "*ben*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - son of/aged", "*šānâ*": "noun, feminine, singular - year", "*yᵊhôʾāḥāz*": "proper noun - Jehoahaz", "*mālᵊkô*": "Qal infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his becoming king", "*ḥŏdāšîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - months", "*mālak*": "Qal perfect, 3rd singular, masculine - he reigned", "*yᵊrûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - name of", "*ʾimmô*": "noun, feminine, singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his mother", "*ḥămûṭal*": "proper noun - Hamutal", "*bat*": "noun, feminine, singular construct - daughter of", "*yirmᵊyāhû*": "proper noun - Jeremiah", "*libnâ*": "proper noun - Libnah" }, "variants": { "*ben*": "son of/aged", "*šānâ*": "year/years", "*mālᵊkô*": "his becoming king/his reign", "*ḥŏdāšîm*": "months/new moons", "*mālak*": "reigned/ruled/was king", "*šēm*": "name/title" } }
• Jer 52:1-9 : 1 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.52.1", "source": "בֶּן־עֶשְׂרִ֨ים וְאַחַ֤ת שָׁנָה֙ צִדְקִיָּ֣הוּ בְמָלְכ֔וֹ וְאַחַ֤ת עֶשְׂרֵה֙ שָׁנָ֔ה מָלַ֖ךְ בִּירֽוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וְשֵׁ֣ם אִמּ֔וֹ חמיטל חֲמוּטַ֥ל בַּֽת־יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ מִלִּבְנָֽה׃", "text": "*Ben*-*ʿesrîm* *wə*-*ʾaḥat* *šānâ* *ṣidqîyāhû* *bə*-*mālkô* *wə*-*ʾaḥat* *ʿeśrēh* *šānâ* *mālak* *bî*-*rûšālāim* *wə*-*šēm* *ʾimmô* *ḥămûṭal* *bat*-*yirmyāhû* *mi*-*libnâ*", "grammar": { "*ben*": "construct state - son of", "*ʿesrîm*": "cardinal number - twenty", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾaḥat*": "cardinal number, feminine singular - one", "*šānâ*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*ṣidqîyāhû*": "proper noun - Zedekiah", "*bə*-*mālkô*": "preposition + infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his becoming king/when he began to reign", "*ʿeśrēh*": "cardinal number, feminine - ten", "*mālak*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he reigned", "*bî*-*rûšālāim*": "preposition + proper noun - in Jerusalem", "*šēm*": "construct state - name of", "*ʾimmô*": "noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his mother", "*ḥămûṭal*": "proper noun - Hamutal", "*bat*": "construct state - daughter of", "*yirmyāhû*": "proper noun - Jeremiah", "*mi*-*libnâ*": "preposition + proper noun - from Libnah" }, "variants": { "*ṣidqîyāhû*": "Zedekiah (meaning 'Yahweh is my righteousness')", "*mālak*": "reigned/ruled/was king", "*ḥămûṭal*": "Hamutal (name appears as both חמיטל and חֲמוּטַל in text)" } } 2 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.52.2", "source": "וַיַּ֥עַשׂ הָרַ֖ע בְּעֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה כְּכֹ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂ֖ה יְהוֹיָקִֽים׃", "text": "*wa*-*yaʿaś* *hā*-*raʿ* *bə*-*ʿênê* *yhwh* *kə*-*kōl* *ʾăšer*-*ʿāśâ* *yəhôyāqîm*", "grammar": { "*wa*-*yaʿaś*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he did", "*hā*-*raʿ*": "definite article + adjective - the evil", "*bə*-*ʿênê*": "preposition + construct plural noun - in eyes of", "*yhwh*": "divine name - YHWH/LORD", "*kə*-*kōl*": "preposition + noun - according to all", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*ʿāśâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he did/had done", "*yəhôyāqîm*": "proper noun - Jehoiakim" }, "variants": { "*raʿ*": "evil/bad/wicked", "*ʿênê*": "eyes/sight (figurative for judgment/opinion)" } } 3 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.52.3", "source": "כִּ֣י ׀ עַל־אַ֣ף יְהוָ֗ה הָֽיְתָה֙ בִּירוּשָׁלַ֣͏ִם וִֽיהוּדָ֔ה עַד־הִשְׁלִיכ֥וֹ אוֹתָ֖ם מֵעַ֣ל פָּנָ֑יו וַיִּמְרֹ֥ד צִדְקִיָּ֖הוּ בְּמֶ֥לֶךְ בָּבֶֽל׃", "text": "*kî* *ʿal*-*ʾap* *yhwh* *hāytâ* *bî*-*rûšālaim* *wî*-*hûdâ* *ʿad*-*hišlîkô* *ʾôtām* *mē*-*ʿal* *pānāyw* *wa*-*yimrōd* *ṣidqîyāhû* *bə*-*melek* *bābel*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʿal*-*ʾap*": "preposition + noun - on account of anger", "*yhwh*": "divine name - YHWH/LORD", "*hāytâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - it was/happened", "*bî*-*rûšālaim*": "preposition + proper noun - in Jerusalem", "*wî*-*hûdâ*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Judah", "*ʿad*-*hišlîkô*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - until his casting", "*ʾôtām*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine plural suffix - them", "*mē*-*ʿal*": "compound preposition - from upon", "*pānāyw*": "plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his face", "*wa*-*yimrōd*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he rebelled", "*ṣidqîyāhû*": "proper noun - Zedekiah", "*bə*-*melek*": "preposition + noun construct - against king of", "*bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon" }, "variants": { "*ʾap*": "anger/nose/wrath", "*hāytâ*": "it was/it happened/it came to be", "*pānāyw*": "his face/his presence", "*yimrōd*": "rebelled/revolted against" } } 4 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.52.4", "source": "וַיְהִי֩ בַשָּׁנָ֨ה הַתְּשִׁעִ֜ית לְמָלְכ֗וֹ בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁ הָעֲשִׂירִי֮ בֶּעָשׂ֣וֹר לַחֹדֶשׁ֒ בָּ֠א נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֨ר מֶֽלֶךְ־בָּבֶ֜ל ה֤וּא וְכָל־חֵילוֹ֙ עַל־יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ עָלֶ֑יהָ וַיִּבְנ֥וּ עָלֶ֛יהָ דָּיֵ֖ק סָבִֽיב׃", "text": "*wa*-*yəhî* *ba*-*šānâ* *ha*-*təšîʿît* *lə*-*mālkô* *ba*-*ḥōdeš* *hā*-*ʿăśîrî* *be*-*ʿāśôr* *la*-*ḥōdeš* *bāʾ* *nəbûkadreʾṣṣar* *melek*-*bābel* *hûʾ* *wə*-*kāl*-*ḥêlô* *ʿal*-*yərûšālaim* *wa*-*yaḥănû* *ʿāleyhā* *wa*-*yibnû* *ʿāleyhā* *dāyēq* *sābîb*", "grammar": { "*wa*-*yəhî*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it happened", "*ba*-*šānâ*": "preposition + definite article + noun - in the year", "*ha*-*təšîʿît*": "definite article + ordinal number, feminine - the ninth", "*lə*-*mālkô*": "preposition + infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - of his reign", "*ba*-*ḥōdeš*": "preposition + definite article + noun - in the month", "*hā*-*ʿăśîrî*": "definite article + ordinal number - the tenth", "*be*-*ʿāśôr*": "preposition + cardinal number - on the tenth [day]", "*la*-*ḥōdeš*": "preposition + definite article + noun - of the month", "*bāʾ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - came", "*nəbûkadreʾṣṣar*": "proper noun - Nebuchadnezzar", "*melek*-*bābel*": "noun construct + proper noun - king of Babylon", "*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular pronoun - he", "*wə*-*kāl*-*ḥêlô*": "conjunction + noun construct + noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and all his army", "*ʿal*-*yərûšālaim*": "preposition + proper noun - against Jerusalem", "*wa*-*yaḥănû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they encamped", "*ʿāleyhā*": "preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - against it", "*wa*-*yibnû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they built", "*ʿāleyhā*": "preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - against it", "*dāyēq*": "noun - siege wall/rampart", "*sābîb*": "adverb - around" }, "variants": { "*dāyēq*": "siege wall/battering ram/siege works", "*yaḥănû*": "encamped/pitched camp", "*sābîb*": "around/surrounding/on all sides" } } 5 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.52.5", "source": "וַתָּבֹ֥א הָעִ֖יר בַּמָּצ֑וֹר עַ֚ד עַשְׁתֵּ֣י עֶשְׂרֵ֣ה שָׁנָ֔ה לַמֶּ֖לֶךְ צִדְקִיָּֽהוּ׃", "text": "*wa*-*tābōʾ* *hā*-*ʿîr* *ba*-*māṣôr* *ʿad* *ʿaštê* *ʿeśrê* *šānâ* *la*-*melek* *ṣidqîyāhû*", "grammar": { "*wa*-*tābōʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it came", "*hā*-*ʿîr*": "definite article + noun, feminine - the city", "*ba*-*māṣôr*": "preposition + definite article + noun - under siege", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*ʿaštê* *ʿeśrê*": "cardinal number, construct state - eleven", "*šānâ*": "noun, feminine - year", "*la*-*melek*": "preposition + noun - of the king", "*ṣidqîyāhû*": "proper noun - Zedekiah" }, "variants": { "*tābōʾ*": "came/entered", "*māṣôr*": "siege/distress", "*ʿaštê* *ʿeśrê*": "eleven (feminine form)" } } 6 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.52.6", "source": "בַּחֹ֤דֶשׁ הָֽרְבִיעִי֙ בְּתִשְׁעָ֣ה לַחֹ֔דֶשׁ וַיֶּחֱזַ֥ק הָרָעָ֖ב בָּעִ֑יר וְלֹא־הָיָ֥ה לֶ֖חֶם לְעַ֥ם הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*ba*-*ḥōdeš* *hā*-*rəbîʿî* *bə*-*tišʿâ* *la*-*ḥōdeš* *wa*-*yeḥĕzaq* *hā*-*rāʿāb* *bā*-*ʿîr* *wə*-*lōʾ*-*hāyâ* *leḥem* *lə*-*ʿam* *hā*-*ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*ba*-*ḥōdeš*": "preposition + definite article + noun - in the month", "*hā*-*rəbîʿî*": "definite article + ordinal number - the fourth", "*bə*-*tišʿâ*": "preposition + cardinal number - on the ninth [day]", "*la*-*ḥōdeš*": "preposition + definite article + noun - of the month", "*wa*-*yeḥĕzaq*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and became severe", "*hā*-*rāʿāb*": "definite article + noun - the famine", "*bā*-*ʿîr*": "preposition + definite article + noun - in the city", "*wə*-*lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*hāyâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - there was", "*leḥem*": "noun - bread/food", "*lə*-*ʿam*": "preposition + noun construct - for people of", "*hā*-*ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun - the land" }, "variants": { "*yeḥĕzaq*": "became strong/severe/intense", "*rāʿāb*": "famine/hunger", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/sustenance", "*ʿam* *hā*-*ʾāreṣ*": "people of the land/common people" } } 7 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.52.7", "source": "וַתִּבָּקַ֣ע הָעִ֗יר וְכָל־אַנְשֵׁ֣י הַמִּלְחָמָ֡ה יִבְרְחוּ֩ וַיֵּצְא֨וּ מֵהָעִ֜יר לַ֗יְלָה דֶּ֜רֶךְ שַׁ֤עַר בֵּין־הַחֹמֹתַ֙יִם֙ אֲשֶׁר֙ עַל־גַּ֣ן הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וְכַשְׂדִּ֥ים עַל־הָעִ֖יר סָבִ֑יב וַיֵּלְכ֖וּ דֶּ֥רֶךְ הָעֲרָבָֽה׃", "text": "*wa*-*tibbāqaʿ* *hā*-*ʿîr* *wə*-*kāl*-*ʾanšê* *ha*-*milḥāmâ* *yibrəḥû* *wa*-*yēṣəʾû* *mē*-*hā*-*ʿîr* *laylâ* *derek* *šaʿar* *bên*-*ha*-*ḥōmōtayim* *ʾăšer* *ʿal*-*gan* *ha*-*melek* *wə*-*kaśdîm* *ʿal*-*hā*-*ʿîr* *sābîb* *wa*-*yēlkû* *derek* *hā*-*ʿărābâ*", "grammar": { "*wa*-*tibbāqaʿ*": "waw consecutive + Niphal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and was broken into", "*hā*-*ʿîr*": "definite article + noun, feminine - the city", "*wə*-*kāl*-*ʾanšê*": "conjunction + noun construct + noun construct - and all men of", "*ha*-*milḥāmâ*": "definite article + noun - the war/battle", "*yibrəḥû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they fled", "*wa*-*yēṣəʾû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they went out", "*mē*-*hā*-*ʿîr*": "preposition + definite article + noun - from the city", "*laylâ*": "noun, adverbial use - at night", "*derek*": "noun construct - way of", "*šaʿar*": "noun construct - gate of", "*bên*-*ha*-*ḥōmōtayim*": "preposition + definite article + noun, dual - between the two walls", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which", "*ʿal*-*gan*": "preposition + noun construct - by the garden of", "*ha*-*melek*": "definite article + noun - the king", "*wə*-*kaśdîm*": "conjunction + proper noun, plural - and Chaldeans", "*ʿal*-*hā*-*ʿîr*": "preposition + definite article + noun - around the city", "*sābîb*": "adverb - surrounding", "*wa*-*yēlkû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they went", "*derek*": "noun construct - way of", "*hā*-*ʿărābâ*": "definite article + noun - the Arabah/plain" }, "variants": { "*tibbāqaʿ*": "was broken into/breached/penetrated", "*ʾanšê* *ha*-*milḥāmâ*": "men of war/soldiers/warriors", "*ḥōmōtayim*": "two walls/double wall", "*kaśdîm*": "Chaldeans/Babylonians", "*ʿărābâ*": "Arabah/Jordan Valley/desert plain" } } 8 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.52.8", "source": "וַיִּרְדְּפ֤וּ חֵיל־כַּשְׂדִּים֙ אַחֲרֵ֣י הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וַיַּשִּׂ֥יגוּ אֶת־צִדְקִיָּ֖הוּ בְּעַֽרְבֹ֣ת יְרֵח֑וֹ וְכָל־חֵיל֔וֹ נָפֹ֖צוּ מֵעָלָֽיו׃", "text": "*wa*-*yirdəpû* *ḥêl*-*kaśdîm* *ʾaḥărê* *ha*-*melek* *wa*-*yaśśîgû* *ʾet*-*ṣidqîyāhû* *bə*-*ʿarbôt* *yərēḥô* *wə*-*kāl*-*ḥêlô* *nāpōṣû* *mē*-*ʿālāyw*", "grammar": { "*wa*-*yirdəpû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they pursued", "*ḥêl*-*kaśdîm*": "noun construct + proper noun, plural - army of Chaldeans", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after", "*ha*-*melek*": "definite article + noun - the king", "*wa*-*yaśśîgû*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they overtook", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ṣidqîyāhû*": "proper noun - Zedekiah", "*bə*-*ʿarbôt*": "preposition + noun, plural construct - in plains of", "*yərēḥô*": "proper noun - Jericho", "*wə*-*kāl*-*ḥêlô*": "conjunction + noun construct + noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and all his army", "*nāpōṣû*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - were scattered", "*mē*-*ʿālāyw*": "preposition + preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - from him" }, "variants": { "*yirdəpû*": "pursued/chased", "*yaśśîgû*": "overtook/caught up to/reached", "*ʿarbôt*": "plains/deserts/steppes", "*nāpōṣû*": "were scattered/dispersed/spread out" } } 9 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.52.9", "source": "וַֽיִּתְפְּשׂוּ֙ אֶת־הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וַיַּעֲל֨וּ אֹת֜וֹ אֶל־מֶ֧לֶךְ בָּבֶ֛ל רִבְלָ֖תָה בְּאֶ֣רֶץ חֲמָ֑ת וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר אִתּ֖וֹ מִשְׁפָּטִֽים׃", "text": "*wa*-*yitpəśû* *ʾet*-*ha*-*melek* *wa*-*yaʿălû* *ʾōtô* *ʾel*-*melek* *bābel* *riblātâ* *bə*-*ʾereṣ* *ḥămāt* *wa*-*yədabbēr* *ʾittô* *mišpāṭîm*", "grammar": { "*wa*-*yitpəśû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they seized", "*ʾet*-*ha*-*melek*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun - the king", "*wa*-*yaʿălû*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they brought up", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - him", "*ʾel*-*melek*": "preposition + noun construct - to king of", "*bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*riblātâ*": "proper noun with directional heh - to Riblah", "*bə*-*ʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun construct - in land of", "*ḥămāt*": "proper noun - Hamath", "*wa*-*yədabbēr*": "waw consecutive + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he pronounced", "*ʾittô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - with him", "*mišpāṭîm*": "noun, plural - judgments" }, "variants": { "*yitpəśû*": "seized/captured/took hold of", "*yaʿălû*": "brought up/led up/took up", "*yədabbēr*": "spoke/declared/pronounced", "*mišpāṭîm*": "judgments/sentences/legal decisions" } } 10 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.52.10", "source": "וַיִּשְׁחַ֧ט מֶֽלֶךְ־בָּבֶ֛ל אֶת־בְּנֵ֥י צִדְקִיָּ֖הוּ לְעֵינָ֑יו וְגַ֛ם אֶת־כָּל־שָׂרֵ֥י יְהוּדָ֖ה שָׁחַ֥ט בְּרִבְלָֽתָה׃", "text": "*wa*-*yišḥaṭ* *melek*-*bābel* *ʾet*-*bənê* *ṣidqîyāhû* *lə*-*ʿênāyw* *wə*-*gam* *ʾet*-*kāl*-*śārê* *yəhûdâ* *šāḥaṭ* *bə*-*riblātâ*", "grammar": { "*wa*-*yišḥaṭ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he slaughtered", "*melek*-*bābel*": "noun construct + proper noun - king of Babylon", "*ʾet*-*bənê*": "direct object marker + noun construct plural - sons of", "*ṣidqîyāhû*": "proper noun - Zedekiah", "*lə*-*ʿênāyw*": "preposition + noun plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - before his eyes", "*wə*-*gam*": "conjunction + adverb - and also", "*ʾet*-*kāl*-*śārê*": "direct object marker + noun construct + noun construct plural - all princes/officials of", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*šāḥaṭ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he slaughtered", "*bə*-*riblātâ*": "preposition + proper noun - in Riblah" }, "variants": { "*yišḥaṭ*": "slaughtered/slew/killed", "*bənê*": "sons/children", "*śārê*": "princes/officials/nobles" } } 11 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.52.11", "source": "וְאֶת־עֵינֵ֥י צִדְקִיָּ֖הוּ עִוֵּ֑ר וַיַּאַסְרֵ֣הוּ בַֽנְחֻשְׁתַּ֗יִם וַיְבִאֵ֤הוּ מֶֽלֶךְ־בָּבֶל֙ בָּבֶ֔לָה וַיִּתְּנֵ֥הוּ בבית־בֵֽית־הַפְּקֻדֹּ֖ת עַד־י֥וֹם מוֹתֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wə*-*ʾet*-*ʿênê* *ṣidqîyāhû* *ʿiwwēr* *wa*-*yaʾasrēhû* *ba*-*nəḥuštayim* *wa*-*yəbiʾēhû* *melek*-*bābel* *bābelâ* *wa*-*yittənēhû* *bêt*-*ha*-*pəquddōt* *ʿad*-*yôm* *môtô*", "grammar": { "*wə*-*ʾet*-*ʿênê*": "conjunction + direct object marker + noun construct plural - and eyes of", "*ṣidqîyāhû*": "proper noun - Zedekiah", "*ʿiwwēr*": "Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he blinded", "*wa*-*yaʾasrēhû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he bound him", "*ba*-*nəḥuštayim*": "preposition + noun, dual - with bronze fetters", "*wa*-*yəbiʾēhû*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he brought him", "*melek*-*bābel*": "noun construct + proper noun - king of Babylon", "*bābelâ*": "proper noun with directional heh - to Babylon", "*wa*-*yittənēhû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he put him", "*bêt*-*ha*-*pəquddōt*": "noun construct + definite article + noun, plural - house of custody/prison", "*ʿad*-*yôm*": "preposition + noun construct - until day of", "*môtô*": "noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his death" }, "variants": { "*ʿiwwēr*": "blinded/made blind", "*nəḥuštayim*": "bronze fetters/chains/shackles (dual form)", "*bêt*-*ha*-*pəquddōt*": "prison house/house of custody/house of visitation", "*bêt*": "appears as both בבית and בֵֽית in text" } }
• 2 Chr 36:11 : 11 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.36.11", "source": "בֶּן־עֶשְׂרִ֧ים וְאַחַ֛ת שָׁנָ֖ה צִדְקִיָּ֣הוּ בְמָלְכ֑וֹ וְאַחַ֤ת עֶשְׂרֵה֙ שָׁנָ֔ה מָלַ֖ךְ בִּירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "Son-of-*ʿeśrîm* and-one *šānâ* *ṣidqiyyāhû* in-his-*mālĕkô* and-one *ʿeśrēh* *šānâ* *mālak* in-*yərûšālāim*", "grammar": { "*ʿeśrîm*": "cardinal number - twenty", "*šānâ*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*ṣidqiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Zedekiah", "*bĕmālĕkô*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his becoming king", "*ʿeśrēh*": "cardinal number - ten", "*mālak*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he reigned", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun with locative preposition - in Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*bĕmālĕkô*": "when he became king/when he began to reign/in his kingship" } }
• Jer 37:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.37.1", "source": "וַיִּ֨מְלָךְ־מֶ֔לֶךְ צִדְקִיָּ֖הוּ בֶּן־יֹֽאשִׁיָּ֑הוּ תַּ֗חַת כָּנְיָ֙הוּ֙ בֶּן־יְה֣וֹיָקִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר הִמְלִ֛יךְ נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֥ר מֶֽלֶךְ־בָּבֶ֖ל בְּאֶ֥רֶץ יְהוּדָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyimlāḵ*-*meleḵ* *Ṣidqiyyāhû* son-of-*Yōʾšiyyāhû* *taḥat* *Kānyāhû* son-of-*Yəhôyāqîm* whom *himlîḵ* *Nəḇûḵadreʾṣṣar* *meleḵ*-*Bāḇel* in-*ʾereṣ* *Yəhûdāh*.", "grammar": { "*wayyimlāḵ*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he became king", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct - king of", "*Ṣidqiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Zedekiah", "*Yōʾšiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Josiah", "*taḥat*": "preposition - instead of/in place of", "*Kānyāhû*": "proper noun - Coniah/Jeconiah", "*Yəhôyāqîm*": "proper noun - Jehoiakim", "*himlîḵ*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - caused to reign/made king", "*Nəḇûḵadreʾṣṣar*": "proper noun - Nebuchadnezzar", "*Bāḇel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of", "*Yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah" }, "variants": { "*wayyimlāḵ*": "reigned/became king/ruled", "*taḥat*": "instead of/in place of/under", "*himlîḵ*": "made king/appointed as king/caused to reign" } }