7 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.34.7",
"source": "לָכֵ֣ן רֹעִ֔ים שִׁמְע֖וּ אֶת־דְּבַ֥ר יְהוָֽה׃",
"text": "Therefore, *rōʿîm*, *šimʿû* *ʾēṯ*-*dəḇar* *YHWH*.",
"grammar": {
"*rōʿîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - shepherds",
"*šimʿû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - hear/listen",
"*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker",
"*dəḇar*": "construct state, masculine singular - word of",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name"
},
"variants": {
"*rōʿîm*": "shepherds/pastors/rulers",
"*šimʿû*": "hear/listen to/obey",
"*dəḇar*": "word/speech/matter"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.34.8",
"source": "חַי־אָ֜נִי נְאֻ֣ם ׀ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֗ה אִם־לֹ֣א יַ֣עַן הֱיֽוֹת־צֹאנִ֣י ׀ לָבַ֡ז וַתִּֽהְיֶינָה֩ צֹאנִ֨י לְאָכְלָ֜ה לְכָל־חַיַּ֤ת הַשָּׂדֶה֙ מֵאֵ֣ין רֹעֶ֔ה וְלֹֽא־דָרְשׁ֥וּ רֹעַ֖י אֶת־צֹאנִ֑י וַיִּרְע֤וּ הָֽרֹעִים֙ אוֹתָ֔ם וְאֶת־צֹאנִ֖י לֹ֥א רָעֽוּ׃",
"text": "*ḥay*-I, *nəʾum* *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH*, *ʾim*-not, *yaʿan* *hĕyôṯ*-*ṣōʾnî* for-*baz*, and-*wattiḥyeynâ* *ṣōʾnî* for-*ʾoḵlâ* to-all-*ḥayyaṯ* the-*śāḏeh* from-*ʾên* *rōʿeh*, and-not-*dārəšû* *rōʿay* *ʾēṯ*-*ṣōʾnî*, and-*wayyirʿû* the-*rōʿîm* them, and-*ʾēṯ*-*ṣōʾnî* not *rāʿû*.",
"grammar": {
"*ḥay*": "adjective, masculine singular - living/alive",
"*nəʾum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - declaration of",
"*ʾăḏōnāy*": "proper noun, divine title - my Lord",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name",
"*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if",
"*yaʿan*": "conjunction - because",
"*hĕyôṯ*": "qal infinitive construct - being",
"*ṣōʾnî*": "common noun, feminine singular construct with 1st singular suffix - my flock",
"*baz*": "noun, masculine singular - spoil/plunder",
"*wattiḥyeynâ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine plural with waw-consecutive - and they became",
"*ʾoḵlâ*": "noun, feminine singular - food",
"*ḥayyaṯ*": "construct state, feminine singular - beast of",
"*śāḏeh*": "noun, masculine singular - field",
"*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not",
"*rōʿeh*": "qal participle, masculine singular - shepherd",
"*dārəšû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they sought",
"*rōʿay*": "qal participle, masculine plural with 1st singular suffix - my shepherds",
"*wayyirʿû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd common plural with waw-consecutive - and they fed",
"*rōʿîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - shepherds",
"*rāʿû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they fed"
},
"variants": {
"*ḥay*": "as I live/living",
"*nəʾum*": "utterance/declaration/oracle of",
"*yaʿan*": "because/on account of",
"*hĕyôṯ*": "being/becoming",
"*baz*": "prey/spoil/plunder",
"*wattiḥyeynâ*": "and they became/were",
"*ʾoḵlâ*": "food/prey",
"*rōʿay*": "my shepherds/pastors",
"*dārəšû*": "they sought/cared for/inquired after",
"*wayyirʿû*": "and they fed/tended/shepherded",
"*rāʿû*": "they fed/tended/shepherded"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.34.9",
"source": "לָכֵן֙ הָֽרֹעִ֔ים שִׁמְע֖וּ דְּבַר־יְהוָֽה׃",
"text": "Therefore, the-*rōʿîm*, *šimʿû* *dəḇar*-*YHWH*.",
"grammar": {
"*rōʿîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural with definite article - the shepherds",
"*šimʿû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - hear/listen",
"*dəḇar*": "construct state, masculine singular - word of",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name"
},
"variants": {
"*rōʿîm*": "shepherds/pastors/rulers",
"*šimʿû*": "hear/listen to/obey",
"*dəḇar*": "word/speech/matter"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "Ezekiel.34.10",
"source": "כֹּה־אָמַ֞ר אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֗ה הִנְנִ֨י אֶֽל־הָרֹעִ֜ים וְֽדָרַשְׁתִּ֧י אֶת־צֹאנִ֣י מִיָּדָ֗ם וְהִשְׁבַּתִּים֙ מֵרְע֣וֹת צֹ֔אן וְלֹא־יִרְע֥וּ ע֛וֹד הָרֹעִ֖ים אוֹתָ֑ם וְהִצַּלְתִּ֤י צֹאנִי֙ מִפִּיהֶ֔ם וְלֹֽא־תִהְיֶ֥יןָ לָהֶ֖ם לְאָכְלָֽה׃",
"text": "Thus-*ʾāmar* *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH*: *hinənî* against-the-*rōʿîm* and-*ḏārašətî* *ʾēṯ*-*ṣōʾnî* from-*yāḏām*, and-*hišbattîm* from-*rəʿôṯ* *ṣōʾn*, and-not-*yirʿû* again the-*rōʿîm* them, and-*hiṣṣaltî* *ṣōʾnî* from-*pîhem*, and-not-*ṯihyeynā* to-them for-*ʾoḵlâ*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said",
"*ʾăḏōnāy*": "proper noun, divine title - my Lord",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name",
"*hinənî*": "interjection with 1st singular suffix - behold me",
"*rōʿîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural with definite article - the shepherds",
"*ḏārašətî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I will require/demand",
"*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker",
"*ṣōʾnî*": "common noun, feminine singular with 1st singular suffix - my flock",
"*yāḏām*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their hand",
"*hišbattîm*": "hiphil perfect, 1st singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - I will cause them to cease",
"*rəʿôṯ*": "qal infinitive construct - shepherding/feeding",
"*ṣōʾn*": "common noun, feminine singular - flock",
"*yirʿû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they feed",
"*hiṣṣaltî*": "hiphil perfect, 1st singular - I will deliver",
"*pîhem*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their mouth",
"*ṯihyeynā*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine plural - they will be",
"*ʾoḵlâ*": "noun, feminine singular - food"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾāmar*": "said/spoke/declared",
"*hinənî*": "behold me/here I am",
"*ḏārašətî*": "I will require/demand/seek",
"*yāḏām*": "their hand/power/control",
"*hišbattîm*": "I will cause them to cease/stop/end",
"*rəʿôṯ*": "feeding/shepherding/tending",
"*yirʿû*": "they will feed/shepherd/tend",
"*hiṣṣaltî*": "I will deliver/rescue/save",
"*pîhem*": "their mouth/command",
"*ṯihyeynā*": "they will be/become/exist",
"*ʾoḵlâ*": "food/prey/meal"
}
}