Isaiah 13:5

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{ "verseID": "Isaiah.13.5", "source": "בָּאִ֛ים מֵאֶ֥רֶץ מֶרְחָ֖ק מִקְצֵ֣ה הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם יְהוָה֙ וּכְלֵ֣י זַעְמ֔וֹ לְחַבֵּ֖ל כָּל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*Bāʾîm* from-*ʾereṣ* *merḥāq* from-*qəṣēh* the-*šāmāyim* *YHWH* *û*-*ḵəlê* *zaʿmô* *lə*-*ḥabbēl* all-the-*ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*bāʾîm*": "verb, Qal participle, masculine plural - coming/arriving", "*mēʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun, feminine, singular, construct - from land of", "*merḥāq*": "noun, masculine, singular - distance/far place", "*miqṣēh*": "preposition + noun, masculine, singular, construct - from end of", "*haššāmāyim*": "noun, masculine, plural + definite article - the heavens/sky", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ûḵəlê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine, plural, construct - and weapons/tools of", "*zaʿmô*": "noun, masculine, singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his indignation/wrath", "*ləḥabbēl*": "preposition + verb, Piel infinitive construct - to destroy/ruin", "*kol-hāʾāreṣ*": "noun, masculine, singular + noun, feminine, singular + definite article - all the earth/land" }, "variants": { "*merḥāq*": "distance/far place/remote region", "*ḵəlê*": "weapons/tools/instruments/vessels", "*zaʿmô*": "his indignation/his wrath/his fury", "*ləḥabbēl*": "to destroy/to ruin/to devastate" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

בָּאִ֛ים מֵאֶ֥רֶץ מֶרְחָ֖ק מִקְצֵ֣ה הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם יְהוָה֙ וּכְלֵ֣י זַעְמ֔וֹ לְחַבֵּ֖ל כָּל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃

Transliteration

Bāʾîm from-ʾereṣ merḥāq from-qəṣēh the-šāmāyim YHWH û-ḵəlê zaʿmô lə-ḥabbēl all-the-ʾāreṣ

Grammar Details

• *bāʾîm*: verb, Qal participle, masculine plural - coming/arriving
• *mēʾereṣ*: preposition + noun, feminine, singular, construct - from land of
• *merḥāq*: noun, masculine, singular - distance/far place
• *miqṣēh*: preposition + noun, masculine, singular, construct - from end of
• *haššāmāyim*: noun, masculine, plural + definite article - the heavens/sky
• *YHWH*: proper noun - divine name
• *ûḵəlê*: conjunction + noun, masculine, plural, construct - and weapons/tools of
• *zaʿmô*: noun, masculine, singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his indignation/wrath
• *ləḥabbēl*: preposition + verb, Piel infinitive construct - to destroy/ruin
• *kol-hāʾāreṣ*: noun, masculine, singular + noun, feminine, singular + definite article - all the earth/land

Word Meanings

• *merḥāq*: distance/far place/remote region
• *ḵəlê*: weapons/tools/instruments/vessels
• *zaʿmô*: his indignation/his wrath/his fury
• *ləḥabbēl*: to destroy/to ruin/to devastate

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  They come from a distant land, from the ends of the heavens—the LORD and the weapons of His wrath—to destroy the whole earth.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  They come from a far country, from the end of heaven, even the LORD, and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  They come from a far country, from the end of heaven, even the LORD, and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  They come from a far country, from the end of heaven, even the LORD, and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  They come{H935} from a far{H4801} country,{H776} from the uttermost{H7097} part of heaven,{H8064} even Jehovah,{H3068} and the weapons{H3627} of his indignation,{H2195} to destroy{H2254} the whole land.{H776}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  They come{H935}{(H8802)} from a far{H4801} country{H776}, from the end{H7097} of heaven{H8064}, even the LORD{H3068}, and the weapons{H3627} of his indignation{H2195}, to destroy{H2254}{(H8763)} the whole land{H776}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  As they had come not only out of farre countrees, but also from the endes of the heaues: Eue the LORDE himself with the ministers of his wrath, to destroye the whole lode.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  They come from a farre countrey, from the end of the heauen: euen the Lord with the weapons of his wrath to destroy the whole land.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  They come out of a farre countrey from the ende of the heauen, euen the Lorde hym selfe with the ministers of his wrath, to destroy the whole lande.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  They come from a far country, from the end of heaven, [even] the LORD, and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  They come from a far country, from the uttermost part of heaven, even Yahweh, and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  They are coming in from a land afar off, From the end of the heavens, Jehovah and the instruments of His indignation, To destroy all the land.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  They come from a far country, from the uttermost part of heaven, even Jehovah, and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  They come from a far country, from the uttermost part of heaven, even Jehovah, and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  They come from a far country, from the farthest part of heaven, even the Lord and the instruments of his wrath, with destruction for all the land.

• World English Bible (2000)

  They come from a far country, from the uttermost part of heaven, even Yahweh, and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  They come from a distant land, from the horizon. It is the LORD with his instruments of judgment, coming to destroy the whole earth.

Referenced Verses

• Isa 5:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Isaiah.5.26", "source": "וְנָֽשָׂא־נֵ֤ס לַגּוֹיִם֙ מֵרָח֔וֹק וְשָׁ֥רַק ל֖וֹ מִקְצֵ֣ה הָאָ֑רֶץ וְהִנֵּ֥ה מְהֵרָ֖ה קַ֥ל יָבֽוֹא׃", "text": "And he will *wənāśāʾ*-*nēs* to the *laggôyim* from *mērāḥôq*, and he will *wəšāraq* to it from the *miqqṣēh* the *hāʾāreṣ*; and *wəhinnēh* *məhērâ* *qal* it will *yābôʾ*.", "grammar": { "*wənāśāʾ*": "conjunction with qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he will lift up", "*nēs*": "masculine singular noun - banner/standard", "*laggôyim*": "preposition with definite article with masculine plural noun - to the nations", "*mērāḥôq*": "preposition with masculine singular noun - from afar", "*wəšāraq*": "conjunction with qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he will whistle/signal", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to it", "*miqqṣēh*": "preposition with masculine singular construct - from the end of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article with feminine singular noun - the earth", "*wəhinnēh*": "conjunction with demonstrative particle - and behold", "*məhērâ*": "feminine singular noun - quickness/speed", "*qal*": "masculine singular adjective - swift", "*yābôʾ*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it will come" }, "variants": { "*nēs*": "banner/standard/signal", "*šāraq*": "whistle/signal/call", "*qṣēh*": "end/extremity/edge" } }
• Isa 13:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Isaiah.13.17", "source": "הִנְנִ֛י מֵעִ֥יר עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם אֶת־מָדָ֑י אֲשֶׁר־כֶּ֙סֶף֙ לֹ֣א יַחְשֹׁ֔בוּ וְזָהָ֖ב לֹ֥א יַחְפְּצוּ־בֽוֹ׃", "text": "Behold-me *mēʿîr* against-them *ʾeṯ*-*Māḏāy* who-*kesep̄* not *yaḥšōḇû* *wə*-*zāhāḇ* not *yaḥpəṣû*-in-it", "grammar": { "*hinənî*": "interjection + 1st singular pronoun - behold me", "*mēʿîr*": "verb, Hiphil participle, masculine singular - arousing/stirring up", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - against them", "*ʾeṯ-māḏāy*": "direct object marker + proper noun - the Medes", "*ʾăšer-kesep̄*": "relative pronoun + noun, masculine, singular - who silver", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yaḥšōḇû*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they regard/esteem", "*wəzāhāḇ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine, singular - and gold", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yaḥpəṣû-ḇô*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural + preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - they delight in it" }, "variants": { "*mēʿîr*": "arousing/stirring up/awakening", "*yaḥšōḇû*": "they regard/esteem/value/consider", "*yaḥpəṣû*": "they delight in/desire/take pleasure in" } }
• Isa 24:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Isaiah.24.1", "source": "הִנֵּ֧ה יְהוָ֛ה בּוֹקֵ֥ק הָאָ֖רֶץ וּבֽוֹלְקָ֑הּ וְעִוָּ֣ה פָנֶ֔יהָ וְהֵפִ֖יץ יֹשְׁבֶֽיהָ׃", "text": "*Hinnēh* *YHWH* *bōqēq* the-*ʾāreṣ* and-*bōləqāh* and-*ʿiwwāh* *pānehā* and-*hēpîṣ* *yōšəbehā*", "grammar": { "*Hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, subject of following verbs", "*bōqēq*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - emptying/laying waste", "*ʾāreṣ*": "common noun, feminine singular with definite article - the earth/land", "*bōləqāh*": "Qal participle with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - emptying/making void it (feminine)", "*ʿiwwāh*": "Piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - distorts/twists", "*pānehā*": "common noun, plural construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its face/surface", "*hēpîṣ*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - scatters/disperses", "*yōšəbehā*": "Qal participle, masculine plural construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its inhabitants" }, "variants": { "*bōqēq*": "empties/lays waste/makes void", "*bōləqāh*": "empties it/makes it void/devastates it", "*ʿiwwāh*": "distorts/twists/perverts/ruins", "*pānehā*": "its face/its surface/its appearance", "*hēpîṣ*": "scatters/disperses/spreads abroad" } }
• Jer 50:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.50.3", "source": "כִּ֣י עָלָה֩ עָלֶ֨יהָ גּ֜וֹי מִצָּפ֗וֹן הֽוּא־יָשִׁ֤ית אֶת־אַרְצָהּ֙ לְשַׁמָּ֔ה וְלֹֽא־יִהְיֶ֥ה יוֹשֵׁ֖ב בָּ֑הּ מֵאָדָ֥ם וְעַד־בְּהֵמָ֖ה נָ֥דוּ הָלָֽכוּ׃", "text": "For *ʿālâ* against-her *gôy* from-*ṣāpôn* he-*yāšît* *ʾet*-*ʾarṣāh* to-*šammâ* and-not-*yihyê* *yôšēb* in-her from-*ʾādām* and-unto-*bĕhēmâ* *nādû* *hālākû*.", "grammar": { "*ʿālâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - comes up/ascends/advances", "*gôy*": "noun, masculine singular - nation/people", "*ṣāpôn*": "noun, masculine singular - north", "*yāšît*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will make/set/place", "*ʾarṣāh*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her land", "*šammâ*": "noun, feminine singular - desolation/waste", "*yihyê*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be", "*yôšēb*": "qal participle, masculine singular - one dwelling/inhabitant", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/mankind/human", "*bĕhēmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - beast/cattle/animal", "*nādû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they flee/wander", "*hālākû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they go/walk/depart" }, "variants": { "*ʿālâ*": "comes up/ascends/advances/attacks", "*gôy*": "nation/people/gentiles", "*šammâ*": "desolation/waste/horror/astonishment", "*nādû*": "they flee/wander/depart" } }
• Jer 50:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.50.9", "source": "כִּ֣י הִנֵּ֣ה אָנֹכִ֡י מֵעִיר֩ וּמַעֲלֶ֨ה עַל־בָּבֶ֜ל קְהַל־גּוֹיִ֤ם גְּדֹלִים֙ מֵאֶ֣רֶץ צָפ֔וֹן וְעָ֣רְכוּ לָ֔הּ מִשָּׁ֖ם תִּלָּכֵ֑ד חִצָּיו֙ כְּגִבּ֣וֹר מַשְׁכִּ֔יל לֹ֥א יָשׁ֖וּב רֵיקָֽם׃", "text": "For *hinnê* *ʾānōkî* *mēʿîr* and-*maʿălê* against-*Bābel* *qĕhal*-*gôyim* *gĕdōlîm* from-*ʾereṣ* *ṣāpôn* and-*ʿārĕkû* to-her from-there *tillākēd* *ḥiṣṣāyw* like-*gibbôr* *maśkîl* not *yāšûb* *rêqām*.", "grammar": { "*hinnê*": "demonstrative particle - behold/see", "*ʾānōkî*": "1st singular independent pronoun - I", "*mēʿîr*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular - arousing/stirring up", "*maʿălê*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular - bringing up/causing to go up", "*qĕhal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - assembly of/congregation of", "*gôyim*": "noun, masculine plural - nations", "*gĕdōlîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - great/large", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*ṣāpôn*": "noun, masculine singular - north", "*ʿārĕkû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they will arrange/set in order", "*tillākēd*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - she will be captured", "*ḥiṣṣāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his arrows", "*gibbôr*": "noun, masculine singular - mighty man/warrior", "*maśkîl*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular - acting wisely/skillful", "*yāšûb*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will return", "*rêqām*": "adverb - empty/without effect" }, "variants": { "*mēʿîr*": "arousing/stirring up/awakening", "*maʿălê*": "bringing up/causing to go up", "*ʿārĕkû*": "they will arrange/set in order/prepare [for battle]", "*gibbôr* *maśkîl*": "skilled warrior/expert fighter", "*rêqām*": "empty/without effect/in vain" } }
• Jer 51:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.11", "source": "הָבֵ֣רוּ הַחִצִּים֮ מִלְא֣וּ הַשְּׁלָטִים֒ הֵעִ֣יר יְהוָ֗ה אֶת־ר֙וּחַ֙ מַלְכֵ֣י מָדַ֔י כִּֽי־עַל־בָּבֶ֥ל מְזִמָּת֖וֹ לְהַשְׁחִיתָ֑הּ כִּֽי־נִקְמַ֤ת יְהוָה֙ הִ֔יא נִקְמַ֖ת הֵיכָלֽוֹ׃", "text": "*Hāvērû* the-*ḥiṣṣîm*, *milʾû* the-*šĕlāṭîm*. *Hēʿîr* *YHWH* *ʾet*-*rûaḥ* *malḵê Māday*, for-against-*Bāvel* *mĕzimmātô* to-destroy-her, for-*niqmat* *YHWH* *hîʾ*, *niqmat* *hêḵālô*.", "grammar": { "*Hāvērû*": "hiphil imperative, masculine plural - sharpen/polish", "*ḥiṣṣîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the arrows", "*milʾû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - fill", "*šĕlāṭîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the shields/quivers", "*Hēʿîr*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - has stirred up", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*rûaḥ*": "feminine singular construct - spirit of", "*malḵê*": "masculine plural noun construct - kings of", "*Māday*": "proper noun - Media/Medes", "*Bāvel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*mĕzimmātô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his purpose/device", "*niqmat*": "feminine singular construct - vengeance of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*hîʾ*": "3rd feminine singular pronoun - it (is)", "*niqmat*": "feminine singular construct - vengeance of", "*hêḵālô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his temple" }, "variants": { "*Hāvērû*": "sharpen/polish/make bright", "*šĕlāṭîm*": "shields/quivers", "*Hēʿîr*": "stirred up/aroused/awakened", "*mĕzimmātô*": "his device/his purpose/his plan", "*niqmat*": "vengeance of/retribution of/revenge of" } }
• Jer 51:20-46 : 20 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.20", "source": "מַפֵּץ־אַתָּ֣ה לִ֔י כְּלֵ֖י מִלְחָמָ֑ה וְנִפַּצְתִּ֤י בְךָ֙ גּוֹיִ֔ם וְהִשְׁחַתִּ֥י בְךָ֖ מַמְלָכֽוֹת׃", "text": "*mappets* you to me, *keli milchamah*; and I shall *nippats* by you *goyim*, and I shall *shachat* by you *mamlakot*.", "grammar": { "*mappets*": "noun, masculine singular construct - hammer/club/battle-axe", "*'attah*": "pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - you", "*li*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to/for me", "*keli*": "noun, masculine singular construct - instrument/weapon/tool", "*milchamah*": "noun, feminine singular - war/battle", "*we-nippatseti*": "conjunction + verb, Piel perfect, 1st person singular - and I will shatter/dash to pieces", "*beka*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - by/with you", "*goyim*": "noun, masculine plural - nations/peoples", "*we-hishchati*": "conjunction + verb, Hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - and I will destroy/ruin", "*mamlakot*": "noun, feminine plural - kingdoms" }, "variants": { "*mappets*": "hammer/battle-axe/war club/shatterer", "*keli milchamah*": "instruments of war/weapons of battle", "*nippats*": "shatter/dash to pieces/break in pieces", "*goyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*shachat*": "destroy/ruin/corrupt", "*mamlakot*": "kingdoms/realms/dominions" } } 21 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.21", "source": "וְנִפַּצְתִּ֣י בְךָ֔ ס֖וּס וְרֹֽכְב֑וֹ וְנִפַּצְתִּ֣י בְךָ֔ רֶ֖כֶב וְרֹכְבֽוֹ׃", "text": "And I shall *nippats* by you *sus we-rokebo*; and I shall *nippats* by you *rekeb we-rokebo*.", "grammar": { "*we-nippatseti*": "conjunction + verb, Piel perfect, 1st person singular - and I will shatter/dash to pieces", "*beka*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - by/with you", "*sus*": "noun, masculine singular - horse", "*we-rokebo*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and its rider", "*rekeb*": "noun, masculine singular - chariot", "*we-rokebo*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and its rider/driver" }, "variants": { "*nippats*": "shatter/dash to pieces/break in pieces", "*sus*": "horse", "*rokeb*": "rider/horseman", "*rekeb*": "chariot/vehicle/wagon" } } 22 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.22", "source": "וְנִפַּצְתִּ֤י בְךָ֙ אִ֣ישׁ וְאִשָּׁ֔ה וְנִפַּצְתִּ֥י בְךָ֖ זָקֵ֣ן וָנָ֑עַר וְנִפַּצְתִּ֣י בְךָ֔ בָּח֖וּר וּבְתוּלָֽה׃", "text": "And I shall *nippats* by you *'ish we-'ishah*; and I shall *nippats* by you *zaqen wa-na'ar*; and I shall *nippats* by you *bachur u-betulah*.", "grammar": { "*we-nippatseti*": "conjunction + verb, Piel perfect, 1st person singular - and I will shatter/dash to pieces", "*beka*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - by/with you", "*'ish*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*we-'ishah*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and woman", "*zaqen*": "noun, masculine singular - old man/elder", "*wa-na'ar*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and young man/youth", "*bachur*": "noun, masculine singular - young man/choice young man", "*u-betulah*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and virgin/maiden" }, "variants": { "*'ish*": "man/husband/male", "*'ishah*": "woman/wife/female", "*zaqen*": "old man/elder/aged one", "*na'ar*": "youth/young man/boy/servant", "*bachur*": "young man/choice young man/youth", "*betulah*": "virgin/maiden/young woman" } } 23 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.23", "source": "וְנִפַּצְתִּ֤י בְךָ֙ רֹעֶ֣ה וְעֶדְר֔וֹ וְנִפַּצְתִּ֥י בְךָ֖ אִכָּ֣ר וְצִמְדּ֑וֹ וְנִפַּצְתִּ֣י בְךָ֔ פַּח֖וֹת וּסְגָנִֽים׃", "text": "And I shall *nippats* by you *ro'eh we-'edro*; and I shall *nippats* by you *'ikkar we-tsimdo*; and I shall *nippats* by you *pachot u-seganim*.", "grammar": { "*we-nippatseti*": "conjunction + verb, Piel perfect, 1st person singular - and I will shatter/dash to pieces", "*beka*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - by/with you", "*ro'eh*": "noun, masculine singular - shepherd/herder", "*we-'edro*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his flock", "*'ikkar*": "noun, masculine singular - farmer/plowman", "*we-tsimdo*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his team/yoke", "*pachot*": "noun, masculine plural - governors/deputies", "*u-seganim*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural - and rulers/officials" }, "variants": { "*ro'eh*": "shepherd/herder/pastor", "*'eder*": "flock/herd", "*'ikkar*": "farmer/plowman/husbandman", "*tsemed*": "team/yoke/pair", "*pachot*": "governors/deputies/provincial rulers", "*seganim*": "rulers/officials/prefects" } } 24 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.24", "source": "וְשִׁלַּמְתִּ֨י לְבָבֶ֜ל וּלְכֹ֣ל ׀ יוֹשְׁבֵ֣י כַשְׂדִּ֗ים אֵ֧ת כָּל־רָעָתָ֛ם אֲשֶׁר־עָשׂ֥וּ בְצִיּ֖וֹן לְעֵֽינֵיכֶ֑ם נְאֻ֖ם יְהוָֽה׃ ס", "text": "And I shall *shillem* to *Babel* and to all *yoshebey Kasdim* *'et* all their *ra'ah* which they *'asah* in *Tsiyon* before your eyes, *ne'um YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*we-shillamti*": "conjunction + verb, Piel perfect, 1st person singular - and I will repay/recompense", "*le-Babel*": "preposition + proper noun - to Babylon", "*u-le-kol*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - and to all", "*yoshebey*": "participle, Qal active, masculine plural construct - inhabitants of/dwellers in", "*Kasdim*": "proper noun - Chaldeans", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*kol-ra'atam*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - all their evil", "*'asher-'asu*": "relative pronoun + verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - which they did", "*be-Tsiyon*": "preposition + proper noun - in Zion", "*le-'eyneykhem*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - before your eyes", "*ne'um YHWH*": "construct phrase + proper noun - declaration of YHWH" }, "variants": { "*shillem*": "repay/recompense/requite/restore", "*yoshebey*": "inhabitants of/dwellers in/residents of", "*Kasdim*": "Chaldeans/inhabitants of Chaldea", "*ra'ah*": "evil/wickedness/calamity/misery", "*'asah*": "do/make/perform/accomplish", "*ne'um*": "utterance/declaration/oracle" } } 25 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.25", "source": "הִנְנִ֨י אֵלֶ֜יךָ הַ֤ר הַמַּשְׁחִית֙ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה הַמַּשְׁחִ֖ית אֶת־כָּל־הָאָ֑רֶץ וְנָטִ֨יתִי אֶת־יָדִ֜י עָלֶ֗יךָ וְגִלְגַּלְתִּ֙יךָ֙ מִן־הַסְּלָעִ֔ים וּנְתַתִּ֖יךָ לְהַ֥ר שְׂרֵפָֽה׃", "text": "*Hineni* to you, *har ha-mashchit*, *ne'um-YHWH*, *ha-mashchit 'et* all *ha-'arets*; and I shall *natah 'et-yadi* upon you, and I shall *gilgal* you from *ha-sela'im*, and I shall *natan* you to *har serefah*.", "grammar": { "*hineni*": "interjection + 1st person singular suffix - behold me/here I am", "*'eleyka*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*har*": "noun, masculine singular construct - mountain/hill", "*ha-mashchit*": "article + participle, Hiphil active, masculine singular - the destroyer", "*ne'um-YHWH*": "construct phrase + proper noun - declaration of YHWH", "*ha-mashchit*": "article + participle, Hiphil active, masculine singular - the destroyer", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*kol-ha-'arets*": "noun, masculine singular construct + article + noun, feminine singular - all the earth/land", "*we-natiti*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 1st person singular - and I will stretch out", "*'et-yadi*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my hand", "*'aleyka*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - upon you", "*we-gilgaltikha*": "conjunction + verb, Pilpel perfect, 1st person singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and I will roll you down", "*min-ha-sela'im*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine plural - from the rocks/cliffs", "*u-netattikha*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 1st person singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and I will make you", "*le-har*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to a mountain of", "*serefah*": "noun, feminine singular - burning/combustion" }, "variants": { "*hineni*": "behold me/here I am/I am ready", "*har ha-mashchit*": "mountain of destruction/destroying mountain", "*mashchit*": "destroyer/destructor/one who causes ruin", "*natah yad*": "stretch out hand/extend power", "*gilgal*": "roll down/tumble/roll away", "*sela'im*": "rocks/cliffs/crags", "*har serefah*": "mountain of burning/burnt mountain/volcano" } } 26 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.26", "source": "וְלֹֽא־יִקְח֤וּ מִמְּךָ֙ אֶ֣בֶן לְפִנָּ֔ה וְאֶ֖בֶן לְמֽוֹסָד֑וֹת כִּֽי־שִׁמְמ֥וֹת עוֹלָ֛ם תִּֽהְיֶ֖ה נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And not shall they *laqach* from you *'eben le-pinnah* and *'eben le-mosadot*, for *shimmot 'olam* you shall *hayah*, *ne'um-YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*we-lo'-yiqchu*": "conjunction + negative particle + verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - and they will not take", "*mimeka*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - from you", "*'eben*": "noun, feminine singular - stone", "*le-pinnah*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - for a corner", "*we-'eben*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and stone", "*le-mosadot*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural - for foundations", "*ki*": "conjunction - for/because", "*shimmot*": "noun, feminine plural construct - desolations of", "*'olam*": "noun, masculine singular - eternity/forever", "*tihyeh*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will be", "*ne'um-YHWH*": "construct phrase + proper noun - declaration of YHWH" }, "variants": { "*laqach*": "take/receive/fetch/use", "*'eben le-pinnah*": "cornerstone/stone for a corner", "*'eben le-mosadot*": "foundation stone/stone for foundations", "*shimmot 'olam*": "everlasting desolations/perpetual waste", "*ne'um*": "utterance/declaration/oracle" } } 27 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.27", "source": "שְׂאוּ־נֵ֣ס בָּאָ֗רֶץ תִּקְע֨וּ שׁוֹפָ֤ר בַּגּוֹיִם֙ קַדְּשׁ֤וּ עָלֶ֙יהָ֙ גּוֹיִ֔ם הַשְׁמִ֧יעוּ עָלֶ֛יהָ מַמְלְכ֥וֹת אֲרָרַ֖ט מִנִּ֣י וְאַשְׁכְּנָ֑ז פִּקְד֤וּ עָלֶ֙יהָ֙ טִפְסָ֔ר הַֽעֲלוּ־ס֖וּס כְּיֶ֥לֶק סָמָֽר׃", "text": "*Se'u-nes ba-'arets*, *tiq'u shofar ba-goyim*, *qaddeshu* against her *goyim*, *hashmi'u* against her *mamlekot 'Ararat Minni we-'Ashkenaz*; *piqdu* against her *tifsar*, *ha'alu-sus ke-yeleq samar*.", "grammar": { "*se'u-nes*": "verb, Qal imperative, masculine plural + noun, masculine singular - lift up a standard", "*ba-'arets*": "preposition + article + noun, feminine singular - in the land", "*tiq'u*": "verb, Qal imperative, masculine plural - blow", "*shofar*": "noun, masculine singular - trumpet/ram's horn", "*ba-goyim*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine plural - among the nations", "*qaddeshu*": "verb, Piel imperative, masculine plural - consecrate/prepare", "*'aleyha*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - against her", "*goyim*": "noun, masculine plural - nations", "*hashmi'u*": "verb, Hiphil imperative, masculine plural - cause to hear/proclaim", "*'aleyha*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - against her", "*mamlekot*": "noun, feminine plural construct - kingdoms of", "*'Ararat*": "proper noun - Ararat", "*Minni*": "proper noun - Minni", "*we-'Ashkenaz*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Ashkenaz", "*piqdu*": "verb, Qal imperative, masculine plural - appoint", "*'aleyha*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - against her", "*tifsar*": "noun, masculine singular - marshal/captain", "*ha'alu-sus*": "verb, Hiphil imperative, masculine plural + noun, masculine singular - bring up horses", "*ke-yeleq*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - like locusts", "*samar*": "adjective, masculine singular - bristling/rough" }, "variants": { "*nes*": "standard/banner/signal/pole", "*tiq'u shofar*": "blow trumpet/sound ram's horn", "*qaddesh*": "consecrate/prepare/sanctify/set apart", "*hashmi'u*": "cause to hear/proclaim/announce", "*piqdu*": "appoint/command/oversee", "*tifsar*": "marshal/captain/official", "*ha'alu*": "bring up/offer up/cause to ascend", "*yeleq*": "locusts/caterpillars", "*samar*": "bristling/rough/horrid" } } 28 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.28", "source": "קַדְּשׁ֨וּ עָלֶ֤יהָ גוֹיִם֙ אֶת־מַלְכֵ֣י מָדַ֔י אֶת־פַּחוֹתֶ֖יהָ וְאֶת־כָּל־סְגָנֶ֑יהָ וְאֵ֖ת כָּל־אֶ֥רֶץ מֶמְשַׁלְתּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*Qaddeshu* against her *goyim*, *'et-malkey Maday*, *'et-pachoteyha* and *'et-kol-seganeyha*, and *'et* all *'erets memshalto*.", "grammar": { "*qaddeshu*": "verb, Piel imperative, masculine plural - consecrate/prepare", "*'aleyha*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - against her", "*goyim*": "noun, masculine plural - nations", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*malkey*": "noun, masculine plural construct - kings of", "*Maday*": "proper noun - Media/Medes", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*pachoteyha*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her governors", "*we-'et*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*kol-seganeyha*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine plural + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - all her rulers", "*we-'et*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*kol-'erets*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, feminine singular construct - all the land of", "*memshalto*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his dominion" }, "variants": { "*qaddesh*": "consecrate/prepare/sanctify/set apart", "*malkey*": "kings of/rulers of", "*pachot*": "governors/deputies/provincial rulers", "*seganim*": "rulers/officials/prefects", "*memshalah*": "dominion/rule/authority" } } 29 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.29", "source": "וַתִּרְעַ֥שׁ הָאָ֖רֶץ וַתָּחֹ֑ל כִּ֣י קָ֤מָה עַל־בָּבֶל֙ מַחְשְׁב֣וֹת יְהוָ֔ה לָשׂ֞וּם אֶת־אֶ֧רֶץ בָּבֶ֛ל לְשַׁמָּ֖ה מֵאֵ֥ין יוֹשֵֽׁב׃", "text": "And *ra'ash ha-'arets* and *chul*; for *qum* against *Babel machshevot YHWH*, to *sum 'et-'erets Babel le-shammah me'eyn yoshev*.", "grammar": { "*wa-tir'ash*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect + consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - and it trembles", "*ha-'arets*": "article + noun, feminine singular - the earth/land", "*wa-tachol*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect + consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - and it writhes", "*ki*": "conjunction - for/because", "*qamah*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she arises/stands", "*'al-Babel*": "preposition + proper noun - against Babylon", "*machshevot*": "noun, feminine plural construct - plans/thoughts of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Divine Name", "*la-sum*": "preposition + verb, Qal infinitive construct - to make", "*'et-'erets*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular construct - the land of", "*Babel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*le-shammah*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - for a desolation", "*me'eyn*": "preposition + construct particle - without", "*yoshev*": "participle, Qal active, masculine singular - inhabitant/dweller" }, "variants": { "*ra'ash*": "tremble/quake/shake", "*chul*": "writhe/twist/be in pain", "*qum*": "arise/stand/be established", "*machshevot*": "plans/thoughts/devices/designs", "*sum*": "put/place/set/make", "*shammah*": "desolation/waste/horror", "*me'eyn yoshev*": "without inhabitant/with no one dwelling" } } 30 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.30", "source": "חָדְלוּ֩ גִבּוֹרֵ֨י בָבֶ֜ל לְהִלָּחֵ֗ם יָֽשְׁבוּ֙ בַּמְּצָד֔וֹת נָשְׁתָ֥ה גְבוּרָתָ֖ם הָי֣וּ לְנָשִׁ֑ים הִצִּ֥יתוּ מִשְׁכְּנֹתֶ֖יהָ נִשְׁבְּר֥וּ בְרִיחֶֽיהָ׃", "text": "*Chadlu gibborey Babel le-hillachem*, *yashvu ba-metsadot*, *nashtah geburatam*, *hayu le-nashim*; *hitsitu mishkenoteyha*, *nishberu bericheyha*.", "grammar": { "*chadlu*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they ceased/refrained", "*gibborey*": "noun, masculine plural construct - mighty men of", "*Babel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*le-hillachem*": "preposition + verb, Niphal infinitive construct - to fight", "*yashvu*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they remain/dwell", "*ba-metsadot*": "preposition + article + noun, feminine plural - in the strongholds", "*nashtah*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it dried up/failed", "*geburatam*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their might", "*hayu*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they became", "*le-nashim*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural - like women", "*hitsitu*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 3rd person common plural - they set on fire", "*mishkenoteyha*": "noun, feminine plural + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her dwellings", "*nishberu*": "verb, Niphal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they are broken", "*bericheyha*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her bars/bolts" }, "variants": { "*chadal*": "cease/refrain/leave off/forbear", "*gibborim*": "mighty men/warriors/heroes", "*yashav ba-metsadot*": "remain in strongholds/dwell in fortresses", "*nashtah*": "dry up/fail/be exhausted", "*geburah*": "might/strength/power", "*hayu le-nashim*": "became like women/became weak", "*hitsit*": "set on fire/kindle/burn", "*mishkenot*": "dwellings/habitations/tabernacles", "*nishberu*": "are broken/are shattered", "*berichim*": "bars/bolts/locks" } } 31 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.31", "source": "רָ֤ץ לִקְרַאת־רָץ֙ יָר֔וּץ וּמַגִּ֖יד לִקְרַ֣את מַגִּ֑יד לְהַגִּיד֙ לְמֶ֣לֶךְ בָּבֶ֔ל כִּֽי־נִלְכְּדָ֥ה עִיר֖וֹ מִקָּצֶֽה׃", "text": "*Rats liqrat-rats yaruts*, and *maggid liqrat maggid*, to *naggid le-melek Babel* that *nilkedad 'iro miqqatseh*.", "grammar": { "*rats*": "participle, Qal active, masculine singular - runner", "*liqrat-rats*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - to meet runner", "*yaruts*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he runs", "*u-maggid*": "conjunction + participle, Hiphil active, masculine singular - and messenger/one who reports", "*liqrat*": "preposition - to meet", "*maggid*": "participle, Hiphil active, masculine singular - messenger/one who reports", "*le-haggid*": "preposition + verb, Hiphil infinitive construct - to tell/report", "*le-melek*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to the king of", "*Babel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*ki*": "conjunction - that", "*nilkedah*": "verb, Niphal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she is captured", "*'iro*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his city", "*miqqatseh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - from end/completely" }, "variants": { "*rats*": "runner/courier", "*liqrat*": "to meet/towards", "*maggid*": "messenger/reporter/herald", "*naggid*": "tell/report/announce/declare", "*nilkad*": "be captured/be taken/be seized", "*miqqatseh*": "from end/from extremity/completely" } } 32 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.32", "source": "וְהַמַּעְבָּר֣וֹת נִתְפָּ֔שׂוּ וְאֶת־הָאֲגַמִּ֖ים שָׂרְפ֣וּ בָאֵ֑שׁ וְאַנְשֵׁ֥י הַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה נִבְהָֽלוּ׃ ס", "text": "And *ha-ma'barot nitpasu*, and *'et-ha-'agammim sarephu ba-'esh*, and *'anshey ha-milchamah nibhalu*.", "grammar": { "*we-ha-ma'barot*": "conjunction + article + noun, feminine plural - and the fords/crossings", "*nitpasu*": "verb, Niphal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they are seized", "*we-'et*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*ha-'agammim*": "article + noun, masculine plural - the marshes/reeds", "*sarephu*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they burned", "*ba-'esh*": "preposition + article + noun, feminine singular - with the fire", "*we-'anshey*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and men of", "*ha-milchamah*": "article + noun, feminine singular - the war/battle", "*nibhalu*": "verb, Niphal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they are terrified" }, "variants": { "*ma'barot*": "fords/crossings/passages", "*nitpas*": "be seized/be captured", "*'agammim*": "marshes/reeds/pools", "*saraph ba-'esh*": "burn with fire", "*'anshey ha-milchamah*": "men of war/warriors", "*nibhal*": "be terrified/be dismayed/be alarmed" } } 33 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.33", "source": "כִּי֩ כֹ֨ה אָמַ֜ר יְהוָ֤ה צְבָאוֹת֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בַּת־בָּבֶ֕ל כְּגֹ֖רֶן עֵ֣ת הִדְרִיכָ֑הּ ע֣וֹד מְעַ֔ט וּבָ֥אָה עֵֽת־הַקָּצִ֖יר לָֽהּ׃", "text": "For thus *'amar YHWH tseba'ot 'elohey Yisra'el*: *bat-Babel ke-goren 'et hidrikah*; yet *me'at* and shall come *'et-ha-qatsir* for her.", "grammar": { "*ki*": "conjunction - for/because", "*koh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*'amar*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he says", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Divine Name", "*tseba'ot*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies", "*'elohey*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yisra'el*": "proper noun - Israel", "*bat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - daughter of", "*Babel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*ke-goren*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - like a threshing floor", "*'et*": "noun, feminine singular construct - time of", "*hidrikah*": "verb, Hiphil infinitive construct + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its treading/threshing", "*'od*": "adverb - yet/still", "*me'at*": "adjective, masculine singular - little/few", "*u-va'ah*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and it comes", "*'et*": "noun, feminine singular construct - time of", "*ha-qatsir*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the harvest", "*lah*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - for her" }, "variants": { "*YHWH tseba'ot*": "LORD of hosts/LORD of armies", "*bat-Babel*": "daughter of Babylon", "*goren*": "threshing floor/smooth place", "*hidrik*": "tread down/thresh", "*me'at*": "little while/short time", "*'et-ha-qatsir*": "time of harvest/harvest season" } } 34 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.34", "source": "אכלנו אֲכָלַ֣נִי הממנו הֲמָמַ֗נִי נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּר֮ מֶ֣לֶךְ בָּבֶל֒ הציגנו הִצִּיגַ֙נִי֙ כְּלִ֣י רִ֔יק בלענו בְּלָעַ֙נִי֙ כַּתַּנִּ֔ין מִלָּ֥א כְרֵשׂ֖וֹ מֵֽעֲדָנָ֑י הדיחנו הֱדִיחָֽנִי", "text": "*ʾăkālanî* *hămāmanî* *Nəbûkadreʾṣṣar* *melek Bābel*, *hiṣṣîganî* *kəlî rîq*, *bəlāʿanî* *kattannîn*, *millēʾ* *kərēśô* from-*ʿădānāy*, *hĕdîḥānî*", "grammar": { "*ʾăkālanî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine with 1st singular suffix - he devoured me", "*hămāmanî*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 3rd singular masculine with 1st singular suffix - he confused/crushed me", "*Nəbûkadreʾṣṣar*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Nebuchadnezzar", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*Bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*hiṣṣîganî*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 3rd singular masculine with 1st singular suffix - he set/placed me", "*kəlî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - vessel/implement of", "*rîq*": "adjective, masculine singular - empty", "*bəlāʿanî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine with 1st singular suffix - he swallowed me", "*kattannîn*": "preposition כ + definite article ה + noun, masculine singular - like the sea monster/dragon", "*millēʾ*": "verb, Piel perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he filled", "*kərēśô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd singular masculine suffix - his belly/stomach", "*ʿădānāy*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st singular suffix - my delicacies/delights", "*hĕdîḥānî*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 3rd singular masculine with 1st singular suffix - he rinsed/washed away me" }, "variants": { "*ʾăkālanî*": "devoured me/consumed me/ate me", "*hămāmanî*": "confused me/crushed me/discomfited me", "*hiṣṣîganî*": "set me/placed me/positioned me", "*kəlî rîq*": "empty vessel/worthless implement", "*bəlāʿanî*": "swallowed me/engulfed me", "*tannîn*": "sea monster/dragon/serpent", "*ʿădānāy*": "my delicacies/my delights/my pleasant things", "*hĕdîḥānî*": "rinsed me away/washed me away/thrust me out" } } 35 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.35", "source": "חֲמָסִ֤י וּשְׁאֵרִי֙ עַל־בָּבֶ֔ל תֹּאמַ֖ר יֹשֶׁ֣בֶת צִיּ֑וֹן וְדָמִי֙ אֶל־יֹשְׁבֵ֣י כַשְׂדִּ֔ים תֹּאמַ֖ר יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם", "text": "*ḥămāsî* and-*šəʾērî* against-*Bābel* *tōʾmar* *yōšebet* *Ṣiyyôn* and-*dāmî* to-*yōšəbê* *Kaśdîm* *tōʾmar* *Yərûšālāim*", "grammar": { "*ḥămāsî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my violence/my wrong", "*šəʾērî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my flesh/my remnant", "*Bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*tōʾmar*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd singular feminine - she will say", "*yōšebet*": "participle, Qal feminine singular construct - inhabitant of/dweller of", "*Ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion", "*dāmî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my blood", "*yōšəbê*": "participle, Qal masculine plural construct - inhabitants of/dwellers of", "*Kaśdîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Chaldeans", "*Yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*ḥămāsî*": "my violence/my wrong/my injury", "*šəʾērî*": "my flesh/my remnant/my body", "*yōšebet*": "female inhabitant/dweller/resident", "*Kaśdîm*": "Chaldeans/Babylonians" } } 36 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.36", "source": "לָכֵ֗ן כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה הִנְנִי־רָב֙ אֶת־רִיבֵ֔ךְ וְנִקַּמְתִּ֖י אֶת־נִקְמָתֵ֑ךְ וְהַחֲרַבְתִּי֙ אֶת־יַמָּ֔הּ וְהֹבַשְׁתִּ֖י אֶת־מְקוֹרָֽהּ", "text": "Therefore thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* behold-me-*rāb* *ʾet*-*rîbēk* and-*niqqamtî* *ʾet*-*niqmātēk* and-*haḥărabtî* *ʾet*-*yammāh* and-*hōbaštî* *ʾet*-*məqôrāh*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he said/spoke", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh", "*rāb*": "participle, Qal masculine singular - contending/pleading", "*rîbēk*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your cause/your case", "*niqqamtî*": "verb, Piel perfect, 1st singular - I will avenge", "*niqmātēk*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your vengeance", "*haḥărabtî*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 1st singular - I will dry up/make desolate", "*yammāh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her sea", "*hōbaštî*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 1st singular - I will make dry/cause to be ashamed", "*məqôrāh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her fountain/spring" }, "variants": { "*rāb*": "contending/pleading/striving with", "*rîbēk*": "your cause/your case/your lawsuit", "*niqqamtî*": "I will avenge/I will take vengeance", "*haḥărabtî*": "I will dry up/I will make desolate/I will lay waste", "*məqôrāh*": "her fountain/her spring/her source" } } 37 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.37", "source": "וְהָיְתָה֩ בָבֶ֨ל ׀ לְגַלִּ֧ים ׀ מְעוֹן־תַּנִּ֛ים שַׁמָּ֥ה וּשְׁרֵקָ֖ה מֵאֵ֥ין יוֹשֵֽׁב", "text": "And-*hāyətāh* *Bābel* to-*gallîm* *məʿôn*-*tannîm* *šammāh* and-*šərēqāh* from-*ʾên* *yôšēb*", "grammar": { "*hāyətāh*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd singular feminine - she will become/she will be", "*Bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*gallîm*": "noun, masculine plural - heaps/ruins", "*məʿôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - dwelling place of", "*tannîm*": "noun, masculine plural - jackals/dragons", "*šammāh*": "noun, feminine singular - horror/astonishment", "*šərēqāh*": "noun, feminine singular - hissing/derision", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - without/there is not", "*yôšēb*": "participle, Qal masculine singular - inhabitant/dweller" }, "variants": { "*gallîm*": "heaps/ruins/piles", "*məʿôn*": "dwelling place/habitation/den", "*tannîm*": "jackals/dragons/serpents", "*šammāh*": "horror/astonishment/desolation", "*šərēqāh*": "hissing/derision/scorn" } } 38 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.38", "source": "יַחְדָּ֖ו כַּכְּפִרִ֣ים יִשְׁאָ֑גוּ נָעֲר֖וּ כְּגוֹרֵ֥י אֲרָיֽוֹת", "text": "Together like-the-*kəpirîm* *yišʾāgû* *nāʿărû* like-*gôrê* *ʾărāyôt*", "grammar": { "*kəpirîm*": "noun, masculine plural - young lions", "*yišʾāgû*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd plural - they will roar", "*nāʿărû*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd plural - they growl/they shake", "*gôrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - cubs of", "*ʾărāyôt*": "noun, masculine plural - lions" }, "variants": { "*kəpirîm*": "young lions/lion cubs", "*yišʾāgû*": "they will roar/they will howl", "*nāʿărû*": "they growl/they shake/they roar", "*gôrê*": "cubs/whelps", "*ʾărāyôt*": "lions/strong ones" } } 39 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.39", "source": "בְּחֻמָּ֞ם אָשִׁ֣ית אֶת־מִשְׁתֵּיהֶ֗ם וְהִשְׁכַּרְתִּים֙ לְמַ֣עַן יַעֲלֹ֔זוּ וְיָשְׁנ֥וּ שְׁנַת־עוֹלָ֖ם וְלֹ֣א יָקִ֑יצוּ נְאֻ֖ם יְהוָֽה", "text": "In-*ḥummām* *ʾāšît* *ʾet*-*mištêhem* and-*hiškartîm* so-that *yaʿălōzû* and-*yāšnû* *šənat*-*ʿôlām* and-not *yāqîṣû* *nəʾum* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*ḥummām*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their heat/their excitement", "*ʾāšît*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will set/I will prepare", "*mištêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their feasts/their banquets", "*hiškartîm*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 1st singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - I will make them drunk", "*yaʿălōzû*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd plural - they will rejoice/exult", "*yāšnû*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd plural - they will sleep", "*šənat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - sleep of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - everlasting/forever/perpetuity", "*yāqîṣû*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect, 3rd plural - they will awake", "*nəʾum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - declaration of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*ḥummām*": "their heat/their excitement/when they are heated", "*ʾāšît*": "I will set/I will prepare/I will establish", "*mištêhem*": "their feasts/their banquets/their drinking parties", "*hiškartîm*": "I will make them drunk/I will intoxicate them", "*yaʿălōzû*": "they will rejoice/they will exult/they will be jubilant", "*šənat-ʿôlām*": "perpetual sleep/eternal sleep/sleep of eternity" } } 40 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.40", "source": "אֽוֹרִידֵ֖ם כְּכָרִ֣ים לִטְב֑וֹחַ כְּאֵילִ֖ים עִם־עַתּוּדִֽים", "text": "*ʾôrîdēm* like-*kārîm* to-*ṭəbôaḥ* like-*ʾêlîm* with-*ʿattûdîm*", "grammar": { "*ʾôrîdēm*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect, 1st singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - I will bring them down", "*kārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - lambs", "*ṭəbôaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - slaughter", "*ʾêlîm*": "noun, masculine plural - rams", "*ʿattûdîm*": "noun, masculine plural - male goats/he-goats" }, "variants": { "*ʾôrîdēm*": "I will bring them down/I will make them descend", "*kārîm*": "lambs/young sheep", "*ṭəbôaḥ*": "slaughter/butchering", "*ʾêlîm*": "rams/male sheep", "*ʿattûdîm*": "male goats/he-goats/leaders" } } 41 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.41", "source": "אֵ֚יךְ נִלְכְּדָ֣ה שֵׁשַׁ֔ךְ וַתִּתָּפֵ֖שׂ תְּהִלַּ֣ת כָּל־הָאָ֑רֶץ אֵ֣יךְ הָיְתָ֧ה לְשַׁמָּ֛ה בָּבֶ֖ל בַּגּוֹיִֽם", "text": "How *nilkədāh* *Šēšak* and-*tittāpēś* *təhillat* all-the-*ʾāreṣ* how *hāyətāh* to-*šammāh* *Bābel* among-the-*gôyîm*", "grammar": { "*nilkədāh*": "verb, Niphal perfect, 3rd singular feminine - she is captured", "*Šēšak*": "proper noun - Sheshach (code name for Babylon)", "*tittāpēś*": "verb, Niphal imperfect, 3rd singular feminine - she is seized", "*təhillat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - praise of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land", "*hāyətāh*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd singular feminine - she has become", "*šammāh*": "noun, feminine singular - horror/astonishment", "*Bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*gôyîm*": "noun, masculine plural - nations" }, "variants": { "*nilkədāh*": "she is captured/she is taken", "*Šēšak*": "Sheshach (cryptogram for Babylon/code name)", "*tittāpēś*": "she is seized/she is caught", "*təhillat*": "praise of/glory of/boast of", "*šammāh*": "horror/astonishment/desolation" } } 42 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.42", "source": "עָלָ֥ה עַל־בָּבֶ֖ל הַיָּ֑ם בַּהֲמ֥וֹן גַּלָּ֖יו נִכְסָֽתָה", "text": "*ʿālāh* against-*Bābel* the-*yām* with-*hămôn* *gallāyw* *niksātāh*", "grammar": { "*ʿālāh*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he has come up", "*Bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*yām*": "noun, masculine singular - sea", "*hămôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - multitude of", "*gallāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his waves", "*niksātāh*": "verb, Niphal perfect, 3rd singular feminine - she is covered" }, "variants": { "*ʿālāh*": "has come up/has risen/has gone up", "*yām*": "sea/ocean/large body of water", "*hămôn*": "multitude/tumult/roar", "*niksātāh*": "she is covered/she is overwhelmed" } } 43 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.43", "source": "הָי֤וּ עָרֶ֙יהָ֙ לְשַׁמָּ֔ה אֶ֖רֶץ צִיָּ֣ה וַעֲרָבָ֑ה אֶ֗רֶץ לֹֽא־יֵשֵׁ֤ב בָּהֵן֙ כָּל־אִ֔ישׁ וְלֹֽא־יַעֲבֹ֥ר בָּהֵ֖ן בֶּן־אָדָֽם", "text": "*hāyû* *ʿārêhā* to-*šammāh* *ʾereṣ* *ṣiyyāh* and-*ʿărābāh* *ʾereṣ* not-*yēšēb* in-them any-*ʾîš* and-not-*yaʿăbōr* in-them *ben*-*ʾādām*", "grammar": { "*hāyû*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd plural - they have become", "*ʿārêhā*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her cities", "*šammāh*": "noun, feminine singular - horror/astonishment", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - land", "*ṣiyyāh*": "noun, feminine singular - drought/dry place", "*ʿărābāh*": "noun, feminine singular - desert plain", "*yēšēb*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - he will dwell", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*yaʿăbōr*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - he will pass through", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - mankind/humanity" }, "variants": { "*šammāh*": "horror/astonishment/desolation", "*ṣiyyāh*": "drought/dry place/parched land", "*ʿărābāh*": "desert plain/wilderness/desolate place", "*ben-ʾādām*": "son of man/human being/person" } } 44 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.44", "source": "וּפָקַדְתִּ֨י עַל־בֵּ֜ל בְּבָבֶ֗ל וְהֹצֵאתִ֤י אֶת־בִּלְעוֹ֙ מִפִּ֔יו וְלֹֽא־יִנְהֲר֥וּ אֵלָ֛יו ע֖וֹד גּוֹיִ֑ם גַּם־חוֹמַ֥ת בָּבֶ֖ל נָפָֽלָה", "text": "And-*pāqadtî* against-*Bēl* in-*Bābel* and-*hôṣēʾtî* *ʾet*-*bilʿô* from-*pîw* and-not-*yinhărû* to-him again *gôyîm* also-*ḥômat* *Bābel* *nāpālāh*", "grammar": { "*pāqadtî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st singular - I will punish/visit", "*Bēl*": "proper noun - Bel (Babylonian deity)", "*Bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*hôṣēʾtî*": "verb, Hiphil perfect, 1st singular - I will bring out", "*bilʿô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - what he has swallowed", "*pîw*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his mouth", "*yinhărû*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd plural - they will flow", "*gôyîm*": "noun, masculine plural - nations", "*ḥômat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - wall of", "*nāpālāh*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd singular feminine - she has fallen" }, "variants": { "*pāqadtî*": "I will punish/I will visit/I will attend to", "*bilʿô*": "what he has swallowed/his prey/what he has devoured", "*yinhărû*": "they will flow/they will stream/they will go in procession", "*ḥômat*": "wall of/rampart of/fortification of" } } 45 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.45", "source": "צְא֤וּ מִתּוֹכָהּ֙ עַמִּ֔י וּמַלְּט֖וּ אִ֣ישׁ אֶת־נַפְשׁ֑וֹ מֵחֲר֖וֹן אַף־יְהוָֽה", "text": "Go-out from-*tôkāh* *ʿammî* and-*malləṭû* *ʾîš* *ʾet*-*napšô* from-*ḥărôn* *ʾap*-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*ṣəʾû*": "verb, Qal imperative, masculine plural - go out", "*tôkāh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her midst", "*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my people", "*malləṭû*": "verb, Piel imperative, masculine plural - save/deliver", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/each one", "*napšô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his life/soul", "*ḥărôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - heat of", "*ʾap*": "noun, masculine singular construct - anger of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD/Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*tôkāh*": "her midst/within her/from inside her", "*malləṭû*": "save/deliver/rescue", "*napšô*": "his life/his soul/his self", "*ḥărôn ʾap*": "fierce anger/burning anger/hot anger" } } 46 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.46", "source": "וּפֶן־יֵרַ֤ךְ לְבַבְכֶם֙ וְתִֽירְא֔וּ בַּשְּׁמוּעָ֖ה הַנִּשְׁמַ֣עַת בָּאָ֑רֶץ וּבָ֧א בַשָּׁנָ֣ה הַשְּׁמוּעָ֗ה וְאַחֲרָ֤יו בַּשָּׁנָה֙ הַשְּׁמוּעָ֔ה וְחָמָ֣ס בָּאָ֔רֶץ וּמֹשֵׁ֖ל עַל־מֹשֵֽׁל", "text": "And-lest-*yērak* *ləbabkem* and-*tîrəʾû* by-the-*šəmûʿāh* the-*nišmaʿat* in-the-*ʾāreṣ* and-*bāʾ* in-the-*šānāh* the-*šəmûʿāh* and-after-it in-the-*šānāh* the-*šəmûʿāh* and-*ḥāmās* in-the-*ʾāreṣ* and-*mōšēl* against-*mōšēl*", "grammar": { "*yērak*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - it will become faint", "*ləbabkem*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your heart", "*tîrəʾû*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you will fear", "*šəmûʿāh*": "noun, feminine singular - report/rumor", "*nišmaʿat*": "verb, Niphal participle, feminine singular - being heard", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - land/earth", "*bāʾ*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - it will come", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*ʾaḥărāyw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - after it", "*ḥāmās*": "noun, masculine singular - violence", "*mōšēl*": "participle, Qal masculine singular - ruler" }, "variants": { "*yērak*": "become faint/become soft/melt", "*šəmûʿāh*": "report/rumor/news", "*ḥāmās*": "violence/wrong/injustice", "*mōšēl*": "ruler/governor/one who rules" } }
• Matt 24:31 : 31 { "verseID": "Matthew.24.31", "source": "Καὶ ἀποστελεῖ τοὺς ἀγγέλους αὐτοῦ μετὰ σάλπιγγος φωνῆς μεγάλης, καὶ ἐπισυνάξουσιν τοὺς ἐκλεκτοὺς αὐτοῦ ἐκ τῶν τεσσάρων ἀνέμων, ἀπʼ ἄκρων οὐρανῶν ἕως ἄκρων αὐτῶν.", "text": "And he *apostelei* the *angelous* of him with *salpingos* *phōnēs* *megalēs*, and they *episynaxousin* the *eklektous* of him from the four *anemōn*, from *akrōn* of *ouranōn* to *akrōn* of them.", "grammar": { "*apostelei*": "future active, 3rd person singular - will send forth", "*angelous*": "accusative masculine plural - angels/messengers", "*salpingos*": "genitive feminine singular - of trumpet", "*phōnēs*": "genitive feminine singular - of sound/voice", "*megalēs*": "genitive feminine singular - great/loud", "*episynaxousin*": "future active, 3rd person plural - will gather together", "*eklektous*": "accusative masculine plural - chosen ones/elect", "*anemōn*": "genitive masculine plural - of winds", "*akrōn*": "genitive neuter plural - extremities/ends", "*ouranōn*": "genitive masculine plural - of heavens" }, "variants": { "*apostelei*": "will send forth/dispatch", "*angelous*": "angels/messengers", "*salpingos*": "trumpet/horn", "*phōnēs*": "sound/voice/noise", "*megalēs*": "great/loud/mighty", "*episynaxousin*": "will gather together/assemble/collect", "*eklektous*": "chosen ones/elect/selected ones", "*anemōn*": "winds/directions", "*akrōn*": "extremities/ends/boundaries", "*ouranōn*": "heavens/skies" } }