2 Kgs 17:13-16 : 13 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.17.13",
"source": "וַיָּ֣עַד יְהוָ֡ה בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל וּבִיהוּדָ֡ה בְּיַד֩ כָּל־נְבִיאֵ֨י כָל־חֹזֶ֜ה לֵאמֹ֗ר שֻׁ֜֠בוּ מִדַּרְכֵיכֶ֤ם הָֽרָעִים֙ וְשִׁמְרוּ֙ מִצְוֺתַ֣י חֻקּוֹתַ֔י כְּכָ֨ל־הַתּוֹרָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר צִוִּ֖יתִי אֶת־אֲבֹֽתֵיכֶ֑ם וֽ͏ַאֲשֶׁר֙ שָׁלַ֣חְתִּי אֲלֵיכֶ֔ם בְּיַ֖ד עֲבָדַ֥י הַנְּבִיאִֽים׃",
"text": "*wə*-*yāʿad* *YHWH* in-*yisrāʾēl* and-in-*yəhūdāh* by-*yad* all-*nəbîʾê* all-*ḥōzeh* *lēmōr*: *shūbū* from-*darkêkem* the-*rāʿîm* and-*shimrū* *miṣwōtay* *ḥuqqōtay* like-all-the-*tōrāh* *ʾăsher* *ṣiwwîtî* *ʾet*-*ʾăbōtêkem*, and-*ʾăsher* *shālaḥtî* to-you by-*yad* *ʿăbāday* the-*nəbîʾîm*.",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yāʿad*": "hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - he testified/warned",
"*YHWH*": "divine name - YHWH",
"*bə-yisrāʾēl*": "preposition with proper noun - in Israel",
"*u-bî-yəhūdāh*": "conjunction, preposition with proper noun - and in Judah",
"*bə-yad*": "preposition with construct - by hand of",
"*kol-nəbîʾê*": "construct with noun - all prophets of",
"*kol-ḥōzeh*": "construct with noun - every seer",
"*lēmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying",
"*shūbū*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - turn back",
"*mi-darkêkem*": "preposition with noun and 2nd masculine plural suffix - from your ways",
"*hā-rāʿîm*": "definite adjective, masculine plural - the evil",
"*wə-shimrū*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - keep",
"*miṣwōtay*": "noun, feminine plural with 1st common singular suffix - my commandments",
"*ḥuqqōtay*": "noun, feminine plural with 1st common singular suffix - my statutes",
"*kə-kol-ha-tōrāh*": "preposition with construct and definite noun - according to all the law",
"*ʾăsher*": "relative pronoun - which",
"*ṣiwwîtî*": "piel perfect, 1st common singular - I commanded",
"*ʾet-ʾăbōtêkem*": "direct object marker with noun and 2nd masculine plural suffix - your fathers",
"*wa-ʾăsher*": "conjunction with relative pronoun - and which",
"*shālaḥtî*": "qal perfect, 1st common singular - I sent",
"*ʾălêkem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - to you",
"*bə-yad*": "preposition with construct - by hand of",
"*ʿăbāday*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st common singular suffix - my servants",
"*ha-nəbîʾîm*": "definite noun, masculine plural - the prophets"
},
"variants": {
"*yāʿad*": "testified/warned/admonished",
"*nəbîʾê*": "prophets of",
"*ḥōzeh*": "seer/visionary",
"*shūbū*": "turn back/return/repent",
"*darkêkem hā-rāʿîm*": "your evil ways/your wicked paths",
"*shimrū*": "keep/observe/guard",
"*tōrāh*": "law/instruction/teaching"
}
}
14 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.17.14",
"source": "וְלֹ֖א שָׁמֵ֑עוּ וַיַּקְשׁ֤וּ אֶת־עָרְפָּם֙ כְּעֹ֣רֶף אֲבוֹתָ֔ם אֲשֶׁר֙ לֹ֣א הֶאֱמִ֔ינוּ בַּֽיהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵיהֶֽם׃",
"text": "*wə*-*lōʾ* *shāmēʿū* *wə*-*yaqshū* *ʾet*-*ʿorpām* like-*ʿōref* *ʾăbōtām* *ʾăsher* *lōʾ* *heʾĕmînū* in-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêhem*.",
"grammar": {
"*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction with negative particle - and not",
"*shāmēʿū*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they listened",
"*wə-yaqshū*": "hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd common plural - they hardened",
"*ʾet-ʿorpām*": "direct object marker with noun and 3rd masculine plural suffix - their neck",
"*kə-ʿōref*": "preposition with construct - like neck of",
"*ʾăbōtām*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fathers",
"*ʾăsher*": "relative pronoun - who",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*heʾĕmînū*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural - they believed",
"*ba-YHWH*": "preposition with divine name - in YHWH",
"*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their God"
},
"variants": {
"*shāmēʿū*": "listened/obeyed/heeded",
"*yaqshū*": "hardened/stiffened",
"*ʿōref*": "neck/stubbornness",
"*heʾĕmînū*": "believed/trusted/had faith"
}
}
15 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.17.15",
"source": "וַיִּמְאֲס֣וּ אֶת־חֻקָּ֗יו וְאֶת־בְּרִיתוֹ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר כָּרַ֣ת אֶת־אֲבוֹתָ֔ם וְאֵת֙ עֵֽדְוֺתָ֔יו אֲשֶׁ֥ר הֵעִ֖יד בָּ֑ם וַיֵּ֨לְכוּ אַחֲרֵ֤י הַהֶ֙בֶל֙ וַיֶּהְבָּ֔לוּ וְאַחֲרֵ֤י הַגּוֹיִם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר סְבִֽיבֹתָ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֨ר צִוָּ֤ה יְהוָה֙ אֹתָ֔ם לְבִלְתִּ֖י עֲשׂ֥וֹת כָּהֶֽם׃",
"text": "And they *māʾas* *ʾēt*-*ḥuqqāh* his, and *ʾēt*-*bᵊrît* his which he *kārat* *ʾēt*-fathers their, and *ʾēt*-*ʿēdût* his which he *ʿûd* against them; and they *hālak* after the *hebel* and they *hābal*, and after the *gôy* which around them, which *ṣiwwâ* *YHWH* *ʾōtām* to not *ʿāśâ* like them.",
"grammar": {
"*māʾas*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - they rejected/despised",
"*ʾēt*": "direct object marker",
"*ḥuqqāh*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his statutes/decrees",
"*bᵊrît*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his covenant",
"*kārat*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he cut/made [covenant]",
"*ʿēdût*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his testimonies/witnesses",
"*ʿûd*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he testified/witnessed",
"*hālak*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - they walked/went",
"*hebel*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the vanity/emptiness",
"*hābal*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - they became vain/worthless",
"*gôy*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the nations/gentiles",
"*ṣiwwâ*": "Piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he commanded",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD",
"*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them",
"*ʿāśâ*": "Qal infinitive construct - to do/make"
},
"variants": {
"*māʾas*": "reject/despise/refuse",
"*ḥuqqāh*": "statutes/decrees/laws",
"*bᵊrît*": "covenant/agreement/treaty",
"*kārat*": "cut/make [covenant]/establish",
"*ʿēdût*": "testimonies/witnesses/warnings",
"*ʿûd*": "testify/witness/warn",
"*hebel*": "vanity/emptiness/worthlessness/idols",
"*hābal*": "become vain/worthless/act foolishly",
"*gôy*": "nations/gentiles/peoples"
}
}
16 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.17.16",
"source": "וַיַּעַזְב֗וּ אֶת־כָּל־מִצְוֺת֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֔ם וַיַּעֲשׂ֥וּ לָהֶ֛ם מַסֵּכָ֖ה שְׁנֵ֣י עֲגָלִ֑ים וַיַּעֲשׂ֣וּ אֲשֵׁירָ֗ה וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲווּ֙ לְכָל־צְבָ֣א הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וַיַּעַבְד֖וּ אֶת־הַבָּֽעַל׃",
"text": "And they *ʿāzab* *ʾēt*-all-*miṣwâ* of *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhîm* their, and they *ʿāśâ* for them *massēkâ* two *ʿēgel*; and they *ʿāśâ* *ʾăšērâ*, and they *šāḥâ* to all-*ṣābāʾ* the *šāmayim*, and they *ʿābad* *ʾēt*-the *baʿal*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʿāzab*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - they forsook/abandoned",
"*ʾēt*": "direct object marker",
"*miṣwâ*": "noun, feminine plural construct - commandments of",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their God",
"*ʿāśâ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - they made",
"*massēkâ*": "noun, feminine singular - molten image/cast idol",
"*ʿēgel*": "noun, masculine plural construct - calves",
"*ʾăšērâ*": "noun, feminine singular - Asherah pole/sacred tree",
"*šāḥâ*": "Hishtaphel imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - they bowed down",
"*ṣābāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - host/army of",
"*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the heavens",
"*ʿābad*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural with waw consecutive - they served/worshiped",
"*baʿal*": "proper noun with definite article - the Baal"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿāzab*": "forsake/abandon/leave",
"*miṣwâ*": "commandments/precepts/orders",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods",
"*massēkâ*": "molten image/cast idol/metal statue",
"*ʿēgel*": "calves/young bulls",
"*ʾăšērâ*": "Asherah pole/sacred tree/pagan goddess",
"*šāḥâ*": "bow down/prostrate/worship",
"*ṣābāʾ*": "host/army/assembly",
"*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky",
"*ʿābad*": "serve/worship/work for",
"*baʿal*": "Baal/lord/master [Canaanite deity]"
}
}