Jer 49:34-39 : 34 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.49.34",
"source": "אֲשֶׁ֨ר הָיָ֧ה דְבַר־יְהוָ֛ה אֶל־יִרְמְיָ֥הוּ הַנָּבִ֖יא אֶל־עֵילָ֑ם בְּרֵאשִׁ֗ית מַלְכ֛וּת צִדְקִיָּ֥ה מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָ֖ה לֵאמֹֽר׃",
"text": "*ʾăšer hāyâ dəbar-YHWH ʾel-yirməyāhû hannābîʾ ʾel-ʿêlām bərēʾšît malkût ṣidqiyyâ melek-yəhûdâ lēʾmōr*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that",
"*hāyâ*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was/happened/became",
"*dəbar-YHWH*": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - word of YHWH",
"*ʾel-yirməyāhû*": "preposition + proper noun - to Jeremiah",
"*hannābîʾ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the prophet",
"*ʾel-ʿêlām*": "preposition + proper noun - concerning Elam",
"*bərēʾšît*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in beginning of",
"*malkût*": "noun, feminine singular construct - kingdom/reign of",
"*ṣidqiyyâ*": "proper noun - Zedekiah",
"*melek-yəhûdâ*": "noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - king of Judah",
"*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + infinitive construct - saying"
},
"variants": {
"*dəbar-YHWH*": "word/speech/matter of YHWH",
"*yirməyāhû*": "Jeremiah (personal name)",
"*nābîʾ*": "prophet/spokesperson",
"*ʿêlām*": "Elam (place/people name)",
"*rēʾšît*": "beginning/first/chief",
"*malkût*": "kingdom/kingship/reign/royal power",
"*ṣidqiyyâ*": "Zedekiah (personal name)",
"*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say"
}
}
35 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.49.35",
"source": "כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת הִנְנִ֥י שֹׁבֵ֖ר אֶת־קֶ֣שֶׁת עֵילָ֑ם רֵאשִׁ֖ית גְּבוּרָתָֽם׃",
"text": "*kōh ʾāmar YHWH ṣəbāʾôt hinnənî šōbēr ʾet-qešet ʿêlām rēʾšît gəbûrātām*",
"grammar": {
"*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so",
"*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said/spoke",
"*YHWH ṣəbāʾôt*": "proper noun + noun, feminine plural - YHWH of hosts/armies",
"*hinnənî*": "interjection + 1st person singular suffix - behold me",
"*šōbēr*": "participle, masculine singular - breaking/shattering",
"*ʾet-qešet*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular construct - the bow of",
"*ʿêlām*": "proper noun - Elam",
"*rēʾšît*": "noun, feminine singular construct - chief/beginning of",
"*gəbûrātām*": "noun, feminine singular + possessive suffix, 3rd plural - their might/strength"
},
"variants": {
"*kōh*": "thus/so/in this manner",
"*YHWH ṣəbāʾôt*": "YHWH of hosts/armies",
"*hinnənî*": "behold me/here I am",
"*šōbēr*": "breaking/shattering/destroying",
"*qešet*": "bow/weapon",
"*ʿêlām*": "Elam (place/people name)",
"*rēʾšît*": "beginning/first/chief",
"*gəbûrātām*": "their might/power/strength"
}
}
36 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.49.36",
"source": "וְהֵבֵאתִ֨י אֶל־עֵילָ֜ם אַרְבַּ֣ע רוּח֗וֹת מֵֽאַרְבַּע֙ קְצ֣וֹת הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וְזֵ֣רִתִ֔ים לְכֹ֖ל הָרֻח֣וֹת הָאֵ֑לֶּה וְלֹֽא־יִהְיֶ֣ה הַגּ֔וֹי אֲשֶׁ֛ר לֹֽא־יָב֥וֹא שָׁ֖ם נִדְּחֵ֥י *עולם **עֵילָֽם׃",
"text": "*wə-hēbēʾtî ʾel-ʿêlām ʾarbaʿ rûḥôt mēʾarbaʿ qəṣôt haššāmayim wə-zērītîm ləkōl hārûḥôt hāʾēlleh wə-lōʾ-yihyeh haggôy ʾăšer lōʾ-yābôʾ šām niddəḥê ʿêlām*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-hēbēʾtî*": "conjunction + perfect, 1st singular - and I will bring",
"*ʾel-ʿêlām*": "preposition + proper noun - to/against Elam",
"*ʾarbaʿ*": "numeral, feminine - four",
"*rûḥôt*": "noun, feminine plural - winds/spirits",
"*mēʾarbaʿ*": "preposition + numeral, feminine - from four",
"*qəṣôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - ends/extremities of",
"*haššāmayim*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the heavens/sky",
"*wə-zērītîm*": "conjunction + perfect, 1st singular + object suffix, 3rd plural - and I will scatter them",
"*ləkōl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to all",
"*hārûḥôt*": "definite article + noun, feminine plural - the winds",
"*hāʾēlleh*": "definite article + demonstrative, plural - these",
"*wə-lōʾ-yihyeh*": "conjunction + negative particle + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and there will not be",
"*haggôy*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the nation",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that",
"*lōʾ-yābôʾ*": "negative particle + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will not come",
"*šām*": "adverb - there",
"*niddəḥê*": "participle, masculine plural construct - outcasts/dispersed ones of",
"*ʿêlām*": "proper noun - Elam"
},
"variants": {
"*hēbēʾtî*": "I will bring/cause to come",
"*ʿêlām*": "Elam (place/people name)",
"*rûḥôt*": "winds/spirits/directions",
"*qəṣôt*": "ends/extremities/quarters",
"*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky",
"*zērītîm*": "I will scatter/disperse them",
"*gôy*": "nation/people",
"*yābôʾ*": "will come/enter",
"*niddəḥê*": "outcasts/dispersed ones/banished ones"
}
}
37 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.49.37",
"source": "וְהַחְתַּתִּ֣י אֶת־עֵ֠ילָם לִפְנֵ֨י אֹיְבֵיהֶ֜ם וְלִפְנֵ֣י ׀ מְבַקְשֵׁ֣י נַפְשָׁ֗ם וְהֵבֵאתִ֨י עֲלֵיהֶ֧ם ׀ רָעָ֛ה אֶת־חֲר֥וֹן אַפִּ֖י נְאֻם־יְהוָ֑ה וְשִׁלַּחְתִּ֤י אַֽחֲרֵיהֶם֙ אֶת־הַחֶ֔רֶב עַ֥ד כַּלּוֹתִ֖י אוֹתָֽם׃",
"text": "*wə-haḥtattî ʾet-ʿêlām lipnê ʾōyəbêhem wə-lipnê məbaqšê napšām wə-hēbēʾtî ʿălêhem rāʿâ ʾet-ḥărôn ʾappî nəʾum-YHWH wə-šillaḥtî ʾaḥărêhem ʾet-haḥereb ʿad kallôtî ʾôtām*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-haḥtattî*": "conjunction + perfect, 1st singular causative - and I will cause to be dismayed/terrified",
"*ʾet-ʿêlām*": "direct object marker + proper noun - Elam",
"*lipnê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - before/in the face of",
"*ʾōyəbêhem*": "participle, masculine plural + possessive suffix, 3rd plural - their enemies",
"*wə-lipnê*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - and before",
"*məbaqšê*": "participle, masculine plural construct - seekers of",
"*napšām*": "noun, feminine singular + possessive suffix, 3rd plural - their life/soul",
"*wə-hēbēʾtî*": "conjunction + perfect, 1st singular - and I will bring",
"*ʿălêhem*": "preposition + 3rd plural suffix - upon them",
"*rāʿâ*": "noun, feminine singular - evil/disaster/calamity",
"*ʾet-ḥărôn*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular construct - the burning/heat of",
"*ʾappî*": "noun, masculine singular + possessive suffix, 1st singular - my anger/nose",
"*nəʾum-YHWH*": "construct phrase - declaration of YHWH",
"*wə-šillaḥtî*": "conjunction + perfect, 1st singular - and I will send",
"*ʾaḥărêhem*": "preposition + 3rd plural suffix - after them",
"*ʾet-haḥereb*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun, feminine singular - the sword",
"*ʿad*": "preposition - until",
"*kallôtî*": "infinitive construct + possessive suffix, 1st singular - my consuming/destroying",
"*ʾôtām*": "direct object marker + 3rd plural suffix - them"
},
"variants": {
"*haḥtattî*": "I will terrify/dismay/break",
"*ʿêlām*": "Elam (place/people name)",
"*lipnê*": "before/in front of/in the face of",
"*ʾōyəbêhem*": "their enemies/foes",
"*məbaqšê napšām*": "seekers of their life/those who seek their life",
"*rāʿâ*": "evil/disaster/calamity/misfortune",
"*ḥărôn ʾappî*": "the burning of my anger/my fierce anger",
"*šillaḥtî*": "I will send/dispatch",
"*ḥereb*": "sword/warfare",
"*kallôtî*": "my consuming/completing/finishing",
"*ʾôtām*": "them"
}
}
38 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.49.38",
"source": "וְשַׂמְתִּ֥י כִסְאִ֖י בְּעֵילָ֑ם וְהַאֲבַדְתִּ֥י מִשָּׁ֛ם מֶ֥לֶךְ וְשָׂרִ֖ים נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃",
"text": "*wə-śamtî kisʾî bəʿêlām wə-haʾăbadtî miššām melek wə-śārîm nəʾum-YHWH*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-śamtî*": "conjunction + perfect, 1st singular - and I will set/place",
"*kisʾî*": "noun, masculine singular + possessive suffix, 1st singular - my throne",
"*bəʿêlām*": "preposition + proper noun - in Elam",
"*wə-haʾăbadtî*": "conjunction + perfect, 1st singular causative - and I will cause to perish/destroy",
"*miššām*": "preposition + adverb - from there",
"*melek*": "noun, masculine singular - king",
"*wə-śārîm*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural - and princes/officials",
"*nəʾum-YHWH*": "construct phrase - declaration of YHWH"
},
"variants": {
"*śamtî*": "I will set/place/establish",
"*kisʾî*": "my throne/seat of authority",
"*ʿêlām*": "Elam (place/people name)",
"*haʾăbadtî*": "I will destroy/exterminate",
"*melek*": "king/sovereign",
"*śārîm*": "princes/officials/nobles",
"*nəʾum-YHWH*": "declaration/utterance of YHWH"
}
}
39 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.49.39",
"source": "וְהָיָ֣ה ׀ בְּאַחֲרִ֣ית הַיָּמִ֗ים *אשוב **אָשִׁ֛יב אֶת־*שבית **שְׁב֥וּת עֵילָ֖ם נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃ ס",
"text": "*wə-hāyâ bəʾaḥărît hayyāmîm ʾāšîb ʾet-šəbût ʿêlām nəʾum-YHWH*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-hāyâ*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it will be/happen",
"*bəʾaḥărît*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in the latter part/end of",
"*hayyāmîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the days",
"*ʾāšîb*": "imperfect, 1st singular - I will return/restore",
"*ʾet-šəbût*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular construct - the captivity/fortunes of",
"*ʿêlām*": "proper noun - Elam",
"*nəʾum-YHWH*": "construct phrase - declaration of YHWH"
},
"variants": {
"*hāyâ*": "it will be/happen/come to pass",
"*ʾaḥărît hayyāmîm*": "latter days/end of days/latter times",
"*ʾāšîb*": "I will return/restore/bring back",
"*šəbût*": "captivity/fortunes/restoration (text note indicates alternate form *šəbît*)",
"*ʿêlām*": "Elam (place/people name)",
"*nəʾum-YHWH*": "declaration/utterance of YHWH"
}
}