2{
"verseID": "Jeremiah.9.2",
"source": "וַֽיַּדְרְכ֤וּ אֶת־לְשׁוֹנָם֙ קַשְׁתָּ֣ם שֶׁ֔קֶר וְלֹ֥א לֶאֱמוּנָ֖ה גָּבְר֣וּ בָאָ֑רֶץ כִּי֩ מֵרָעָ֨ה אֶל־רָעָ֧ה ׀ יָצָ֛אוּ וְאֹתִ֥י לֹֽא־יָדָ֖עוּ נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃",
"text": "*wayyadrĕkû* *'et*-*lĕšônām* *qaštām* *šeqer* *wĕlō'* for-*'ĕmûnāh* *gābrû* in-the-*'āreṣ* *kî* from-*rā'āh* to-*rā'āh* *yāṣā'û* *wĕ'ōtî* *lō'*-*yādā'û* *nĕ'um*-*YHWH*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyadrĕkû*": "waw consecutive + imperfect verb, 3rd person masculine plural - and they bend/draw",
"*'et*": "direct object marker",
"*lĕšônām*": "feminine noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their tongue",
"*qaštām*": "feminine noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their bow",
"*šeqer*": "masculine noun - falsehood/lie",
"*wĕlō'*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not",
"*'ĕmûnāh*": "feminine noun with prefixed preposition - for faithfulness/truth",
"*gābrû*": "perfect verb, 3rd person masculine plural - they have grown strong/prevailed",
"*'āreṣ*": "feminine noun with prefixed preposition - in the land",
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*rā'āh*": "feminine noun with prefixed preposition - from evil/wickedness",
"*yāṣā'û*": "perfect verb, 3rd person masculine plural - they have gone out/proceeded",
"*wĕ'ōtî*": "conjunction + direct object marker with 1st person singular suffix - and me",
"*lō'-yādā'û*": "negative particle + perfect verb, 3rd person masculine plural - they have not known",
"*nĕ'um-YHWH*": "construct phrase - declaration of YHWH"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyadrĕkû*": "and they bend/draw/stretch",
"*lĕšônām*": "their tongue/language/speech",
"*qaštām*": "their bow/weapon",
"*šeqer*": "falsehood/lie/deception",
"*'ĕmûnāh*": "faithfulness/truth/reliability",
"*gābrû*": "they have grown strong/prevailed/been mighty",
"*'āreṣ*": "land/earth/ground",
"*rā'āh*": "evil/wickedness/calamity",
"*yāṣā'û*": "they have gone out/proceeded/departed",
"*yādā'û*": "they have known/acknowledged/recognized",
"*nĕ'um*": "declaration/oracle/utterance"
}
}
3{
"verseID": "Jeremiah.9.3",
"source": "אִ֤ישׁ מֵרֵעֵ֙הוּ֙ הִשָּׁמֵ֔רוּ וְעַל־כָּל־אָ֖ח אַל־תִּבְטָ֑חוּ כִּ֤י כָל־אָח֙ עָק֣וֹב יַעְקֹ֔ב וְכָל־רֵ֖עַ רָכִ֥יל יַהֲלֹֽךְ׃",
"text": "*'îš* from-*rē'ēhû* *hiššāmērû* *wĕ'al*-*kol*-*'āḥ* *'al*-*tibṭāḥû* *kî* *kol*-*'āḥ* *'āqôb* *ya'qōb* *wĕkol*-*rēa'* *rākîl* *yahălōk*",
"grammar": {
"*'îš*": "masculine noun, singular - man/each person",
"*rē'ēhû*": "masculine noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix and prefixed preposition - from his neighbor",
"*hiššāmērû*": "imperative verb, 2nd person masculine plural, niphal - be on guard/beware",
"*wĕ'al*": "conjunction + preposition - and against",
"*kol*": "noun, construct state - all of/every",
"*'āḥ*": "masculine noun - brother",
"*'al-tibṭāḥû*": "negative particle + imperfect verb, 2nd person masculine plural, jussive - do not trust",
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*'āqôb*": "infinitive absolute - supplanting/deceiving",
"*ya'qōb*": "imperfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular - he will supplant/deceive",
"*wĕkol*": "conjunction + noun, construct state - and every",
"*rēa'*": "masculine noun - friend/neighbor",
"*rākîl*": "masculine noun - slanderer/talebearer",
"*yahălōk*": "imperfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular - he will walk/go about"
},
"variants": {
"*'îš*": "man/each person/anyone",
"*rē'ēhû*": "his neighbor/friend/companion",
"*hiššāmērû*": "be on guard/beware/take heed",
"*'āḥ*": "brother/kinsman/relative",
"*tibṭāḥû*": "trust/have confidence in/rely on",
"*'āqôb ya'qōb*": "utterly deceives/thoroughly supplants/completely betrays (emphatic construction)",
"*rēa'*": "friend/neighbor/companion",
"*rākîl*": "slanderer/talebearer/gossiper",
"*yahălōk*": "walks/goes about/proceeds"
}
}