Jer 22:1-9 : 1 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.22.1",
"source": "׃22 1 כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה רֵ֖ד בֵּֽית־מֶ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֑ה וְדִבַּרְתָּ֣ שָׁ֔ם אֶת־הַדָּבָ֖ר הַזֶּֽה׃",
"text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH*, *rēd* *bêt-melek* *Yᵉhûdāh* and *dibbartā* there *ʾet-haddābār* the this.",
"grammar": {
"*kōh*": "adverb - thus, so",
"*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said/spoke",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name",
"*rēd*": "imperative, masculine singular - go down",
"*bêt-melek*": "construct state - house of king",
"*Yᵉhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah",
"*wᵉ-*": "conjunction - and",
"*dibbartā*": "perfect, 2nd masculine singular with waw consecutive - you shall speak",
"*šām*": "adverb - there",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ha-dābār*": "definite article + noun - the word/matter",
"*ha-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative - this"
},
"variants": {
"*rēd*": "go down/descend",
"*bêt-melek*": "royal palace/king's house",
"*dābār*": "word/matter/thing/speech"
}
}
2 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.22.2",
"source": "׃22 2 וְאָֽמַרְתָּ֙ שְׁמַ֣ע דְּבַר־יְהוָ֔ה מֶ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֔ה הַיֹּשֵׁ֖ב עַל־כִּסֵּ֣א דָוִ֑ד אַתָּ֤ה וַעֲבָדֶ֙יךָ֙ וְעַמְּךָ֔ הַבָּאִ֖ים בַּשְּׁעָרִ֥ים הָאֵֽלֶּה׃ ס",
"text": "And *wᵉʾāmartā* *šᵉmaʿ* *dᵉbar-YHWH* *melek* *Yᵉhûdāh* the *hayyōšēb* upon *kissēʾ* *Dāwid*, you and *ʿăbādeykā* and *ʿammᵉkā* the *bāʾîm* in *šᵉʿārîm* the these.",
"grammar": {
"*wᵉʾāmartā*": "perfect, 2nd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and you shall say",
"*šᵉmaʿ*": "imperative, masculine singular - hear/listen",
"*dᵉbar-YHWH*": "construct state - word of YHWH",
"*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of",
"*Yᵉhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah",
"*hayyōšēb*": "definite article + participle, masculine singular - the one sitting/dwelling",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/on",
"*kissēʾ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - throne of",
"*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David",
"*ʾattāh*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you",
"*ʿăbādeykā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servants",
"*ʿammᵉkā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people",
"*habbāʾîm*": "definite article + participle, masculine plural - the ones entering/coming",
"*ba-šᵉʿārîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine plural - in the gates",
"*hāʾēlleh*": "definite article + demonstrative, plural - these"
},
"variants": {
"*šᵉmaʿ*": "hear/listen/obey",
"*dᵉbar*": "word/command/matter",
"*yōšēb*": "sitting/dwelling/enthroned",
"*bāʾîm*": "coming/entering"
}
}
3 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.22.3",
"source": "׃22 3 כֹּ֣ה ׀ אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה עֲשׂ֤וּ מִשְׁפָּט֙ וּצְדָקָ֔ה וְהַצִּ֥ילוּ גָז֖וּל מִיַּ֣ד עָשׁ֑וֹק וְגֵר֩ יָת֨וֹם וְאַלְמָנָ֤ה אַל־תֹּנוּ֙ אַל־תַּחְמֹ֔סוּ וְדָ֣ם נָקִ֔י אַֽל־תִּשְׁפְּכ֖וּ בַּמָּק֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃",
"text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH*, *ʿăśû* *mišpāṭ* and *ṣᵉdāqāh* and *haṣṣîlû* *gāzûl* from *yad* *ʿāšôq*, and *gēr* *yātôm* and *ʾalmānāh* not *tōnû*, not *taḥmōsû*, and *dām* *nāqî* not *tišpᵉkû* in *hammāqôm* the this.",
"grammar": {
"*kōh*": "adverb - thus, so",
"*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said/spoke",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name",
"*ʿăśû*": "imperative, masculine plural - do/practice",
"*mišpāṭ*": "noun, masculine singular - justice/judgment",
"*û-ṣᵉdāqāh*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and righteousness",
"*wᵉ-haṣṣîlû*": "conjunction + imperative, masculine plural, hiphil - and rescue/deliver",
"*gāzûl*": "passive participle, masculine singular - one who is robbed/plundered",
"*mi-yad*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - from hand of",
"*ʿāšôq*": "noun, masculine singular - oppressor",
"*wᵉ-gēr*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and foreigner/sojourner",
"*yātôm*": "noun, masculine singular - orphan",
"*wᵉ-ʾalmānāh*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and widow",
"*ʾal-tōnû*": "negative particle + imperfect, 2nd masculine plural, hiphil jussive - do not oppress/wrong",
"*ʾal-taḥmōsû*": "negative particle + imperfect, 2nd masculine plural, qal jussive - do not treat violently",
"*wᵉ-dām*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and blood of",
"*nāqî*": "adjective, masculine singular - innocent/clean",
"*ʾal-tišpᵉkû*": "negative particle + imperfect, 2nd masculine plural, qal jussive - do not shed",
"*ba-mmāqôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the place",
"*ha-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative, masculine singular - this"
},
"variants": {
"*mišpāṭ*": "justice/judgment/legal decision",
"*ṣᵉdāqāh*": "righteousness/justice/right behavior",
"*gāzûl*": "one robbed/plundered/stolen",
"*ʿāšôq*": "oppressor/extortioner",
"*tōnû*": "oppress/wrong/mistreat",
"*taḥmōsû*": "treat violently/deal ruthlessly/wrong",
"*nāqî*": "innocent/blameless/clean"
}
}
4 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.22.4",
"source": "׃22 4 כִּ֤י אִם־עָשׂוֹ֙ תַּֽעֲשׂ֔וּ אֶת־הַדָּבָ֖ר הַזֶּ֑ה וּבָ֣אוּ בְשַׁעֲרֵ֣י הַבַּ֣יִת הַזֶּ֡ה מְלָכִים֩ יֹשְׁבִ֨ים לְדָוִ֜ד עַל־כִּסְא֗וֹ רֹֽכְבִים֙ בָּרֶ֣כֶב וּבַסּוּסִ֔ים ה֥וּא *ועבדו **וַעֲבָדָ֖יו וְעַמּֽוֹ׃",
"text": "For if *ʿāśô* *taʿăśû* *ʾet-haddābār* the this, then *ûbāʾû* in *šaʿărê* *habbayit* the this *mᵉlākîm* *yōšᵉbîm* to *Dāwid* on *kisʾô* *rōkᵉbîm* in *rêkeb* and in *sûsîm*, he and *ʿăbādāyw* and *ʿammô*.",
"grammar": {
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if",
"*ʿāśô*": "infinitive absolute, qal - doing",
"*taʿăśû*": "imperfect, 2nd masculine plural, qal - you will do",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ha-dābār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the word/matter",
"*ha-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative, masculine singular - this",
"*û-bāʾû*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd common plural with waw consecutive - then will enter",
"*bᵉ-šaʿărê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - in gates of",
"*ha-bayit*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the house",
"*ha-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative, masculine singular - this",
"*mᵉlākîm*": "noun, masculine plural - kings",
"*yōšᵉbîm*": "participle, masculine plural, qal - sitting/dwelling",
"*lᵉ-Dāwid*": "preposition + proper noun - to/for David",
"*ʿal-kisʾô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - on his throne",
"*rōkᵉbîm*": "participle, masculine plural, qal - riding",
"*bā-rêkeb*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the chariot",
"*û-ba-ssûsîm*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + noun, masculine plural - and on the horses",
"*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he",
"*ʿăbādāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servants",
"*wᵉ-ʿammô*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his people"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿāśô taʿăśû*": "emphatic construction: surely do/indeed do",
"*dābār*": "word/matter/thing",
"*yōšᵉbîm*": "sitting/dwelling/reigning",
"*rōkᵉbîm*": "riding/mounted"
}
}
5 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.22.5",
"source": "׃22 5 וְאִם֙ לֹ֣א תִשְׁמְע֔וּ אֶת־הַדְּבָרִ֖ים הָאֵ֑לֶּה בִּ֤י נִשְׁבַּ֙עְתִּי֙ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה כִּי־לְחָרְבָּ֥ה יִֽהְיֶ֖ה הַבַּ֥יִת הַזֶּֽה׃ ס",
"text": "But if not *tišmᵉʿû* *ʾet-haddᵉbārîm* the these, in me *nišbaʿtî* *nᵉʾum-YHWH* that to *ḥorbāh* *yihyeh* *habbayit* the this.",
"grammar": {
"*wᵉ-ʾim*": "conjunction + conditional particle - but if",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*tišmᵉʿû*": "imperfect, 2nd masculine plural, qal - you will hear/listen",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ha-dᵉbārîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the words/matters",
"*hā-ʾēlleh*": "definite article + demonstrative, plural - these",
"*bî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - by/in me",
"*nišbaʿtî*": "perfect, 1st singular, niphal - I have sworn",
"*nᵉʾum-YHWH*": "construct - declaration of YHWH",
"*kî*": "conjunction - that/for",
"*lᵉ-ḥorbāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - to ruin/waste",
"*yihyeh*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, qal - it will be",
"*ha-bayit*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the house",
"*ha-zeh*": "definite article + demonstrative, masculine singular - this"
},
"variants": {
"*tišmᵉʿû*": "hear/listen/obey",
"*nišbaʿtî*": "I have sworn/taken an oath",
"*nᵉʾum*": "declaration/utterance/oracle",
"*ḥorbāh*": "ruin/waste/desolation"
}
}
6 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.22.6",
"source": "׃22 6 כִּֽי־כֹ֣ה ׀ אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה עַל־בֵּית֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֔ה גִּלְעָ֥ד אַתָּ֛ה לִ֖י רֹ֣אשׁ הַלְּבָנ֑וֹן אִם־לֹ֤א אֲשִֽׁיתְךָ֙ מִדְבָּ֔ר עָרִ֖ים לֹ֥א *נושבה **נוֹשָֽׁבוּ׃",
"text": "For thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* concerning *bêt* *melek* *Yᵉhûdāh*, *Gilʿād* you to me *rōʾš* *hallᵉbānôn*, if not *ʾăšîtᵉkā* *midbār*, *ʿārîm* not *nôšābû*.",
"grammar": {
"*kî-kōh*": "conjunction + adverb - for thus",
"*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, qal - he said/spoke",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name",
"*ʿal-bêt*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - concerning house of",
"*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of",
"*Yᵉhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah",
"*Gilʿād*": "proper noun - Gilead",
"*ʾattāh*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you",
"*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me",
"*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - head of",
"*ha-llᵉbānôn*": "definite article + proper noun - the Lebanon",
"*ʾim-lōʾ*": "conditional particle + negative particle - if not (formula for oath)",
"*ʾăšîtᵉkā*": "imperfect, 1st singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix, qal - I will make you",
"*midbār*": "noun, masculine singular - wilderness/desert",
"*ʿārîm*": "noun, feminine plural - cities",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*nôšābû*": "perfect, 3rd common plural, niphal - they are inhabited"
},
"variants": {
"*rōʾš*": "head/top/summit",
"*ʾăšîtᵉkā*": "I will make you/set you/place you",
"*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land",
"*nôšābû*": "they are inhabited/settled/occupied"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.22.7",
"source": "׃22 7 וְקִדַּשְׁתִּ֥י עָלֶ֛יךָ מַשְׁחִתִ֖ים אִ֣ישׁ וְכֵלָ֑יו וְכָֽרְתוּ֙ מִבְחַ֣ר אֲרָזֶ֔יךָ וְהִפִּ֖ילוּ עַל־הָאֵֽשׁ׃",
"text": "And *qiddaštî* against you *mašḥitîm*, *ʾîš* and *kēlāyw*, and *kārᵉtû* *mibḥar* *ʾărāzeykā* and *hippîlû* upon *hāʾēš*.",
"grammar": {
"*wᵉ-qiddaštî*": "conjunction + perfect, 1st singular with waw consecutive, piel - and I will consecrate",
"*ʿāleykā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - against you",
"*mašḥitîm*": "participle, masculine plural, hiphil - destroyers",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/each",
"*wᵉ-kēlāyw*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his tools/weapons",
"*wᵉ-kārᵉtû*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd common plural with waw consecutive, qal - and they will cut down",
"*mibḥar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - choice of",
"*ʾărāzeykā*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your cedars",
"*wᵉ-hippîlû*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd common plural with waw consecutive, hiphil - and they will cast",
"*ʿal-hā-ʾēš*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - upon the fire"
},
"variants": {
"*qiddaštî*": "I will consecrate/sanctify/set apart",
"*mašḥitîm*": "destroyers/ravagers",
"*ʾîš*": "man/each one",
"*kēlāyw*": "his tools/implements/weapons",
"*kārᵉtû*": "they will cut down/cut off",
"*mibḥar*": "choice/best/select",
"*hippîlû*": "they will cast/throw/fell"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.22.8",
"source": "׃22 8 וְעָֽבְרוּ֙ גּוֹיִ֣ם רַבִּ֔ים עַ֖ל הָעִ֣יר הַזֹּ֑את וְאָֽמְרוּ֙ אִ֣ישׁ אֶל־רֵעֵ֔הוּ עַל־מֶ֨ה עָשָׂ֤ה יְהוָה֙ כָּ֔כָה לָעִ֥יר הַגְּדוֹלָ֖ה הַזֹּֽאת׃",
"text": "And *ʿābᵉrû* *gôyim* *rabbîm* by *hāʿîr* the this, and *ʾāmᵉrû* *ʾîš* to *rēʿēhû*, for what *ʿāśāh* *YHWH* thus to *ʿîr* the great the this?",
"grammar": {
"*wᵉ-ʿābᵉrû*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd common plural with waw consecutive, qal - and they will pass",
"*gôyim*": "noun, masculine plural - nations",
"*rabbîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - many",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - by/near/over",
"*hā-ʿîr*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the city",
"*ha-zzōʾt*": "definite article + demonstrative, feminine singular - this",
"*wᵉ-ʾāmᵉrû*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd common plural with waw consecutive, qal - and they will say",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/each",
"*ʾel-rēʿēhû*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to his neighbor",
"*ʿal-meh*": "preposition + interrogative - for what",
"*ʿāśāh*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, qal - he did",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name",
"*kākāh*": "adverb - thus/like this",
"*lā-ʿîr*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - to the city",
"*ha-ggᵉdôlāh*": "definite article + adjective, feminine singular - the great",
"*ha-zzōʾt*": "definite article + demonstrative, feminine singular - this"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿābᵉrû*": "they will pass by/cross over",
"*gôyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles",
"*ʿîr*": "city/town",
"*rēʿēhû*": "his neighbor/companion/fellow"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.22.9",
"source": "׃22 9 וְאָ֣מְר֔וּ עַ֚ל אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָֽזְב֔וּ אֶת־בְּרִ֥ית יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹֽהֵיהֶ֑ם וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲו֛וּ לֵאלֹהִ֥ים אֲחֵרִ֖ים וַיַּעַבְדֽוּם׃ ס",
"text": "And *ʾāmᵉrû*, because *ʾašer* *ʿāzᵉbû* *ʾet-bᵉrît* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêhem* and *yištaḥăwû* to *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾăḥērîm* and *yaʿabdûm*.",
"grammar": {
"*wᵉ-ʾāmᵉrû*": "conjunction + perfect, 3rd common plural with waw consecutive, qal - and they will say",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - because",
"*ʾašer*": "relative pronoun - that/which/because",
"*ʿāzᵉbû*": "perfect, 3rd common plural, qal - they forsook",
"*ʾet-bᵉrît*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular construct - the covenant of",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name",
"*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their God",
"*way-yištaḥăwû*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd common plural with waw consecutive, hishtaphel - and they bowed down",
"*lē-ʾĕlōhîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - to gods",
"*ʾăḥērîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - other",
"*way-yaʿabdûm*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd common plural with waw consecutive, qal + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and they served them"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿāzᵉbû*": "they forsook/abandoned/left",
"*bᵉrît*": "covenant/agreement/treaty",
"*yištaḥăwû*": "they bowed down/prostrated themselves/worshiped",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "gods/deities/divine beings",
"*yaʿabdûm*": "they served them/worked for them/worshiped them"
}
}