Isaiah 23:16

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{ "verseID": "Isaiah.23.16", "source": "קְחִ֥י כִנּ֛וֹר סֹ֥בִּי עִ֖יר זוֹנָ֣ה נִשְׁכָּחָ֑ה הֵיטִ֤יבִי נַגֵּן֙ הַרְבִּי־שִׁ֔יר לְמַ֖עַן תִּזָּכֵֽרִי׃", "text": "*Qĕḥî* *kinnôr* *sōbbî* *ʿîr* *zônāh* *niškāḥāh* *hêṭîbî* *naggēn* *harbî*-*šîr* *lĕmaʿan* *tizzākērî*", "grammar": { "*Qĕḥî*": "qal imperative, feminine singular - take", "*kinnôr*": "noun, masculine singular - lyre/harp", "*sōbbî*": "qal imperative, feminine singular - go around", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular - city", "*zônāh*": "qal participle, feminine singular - prostitute", "*niškāḥāh*": "niphal participle, feminine singular - forgotten", "*hêṭîbî*": "hiphil imperative, feminine singular - play well", "*naggēn*": "piel infinitive absolute - playing", "*harbî*": "hiphil imperative, feminine singular - multiply/increase", "*šîr*": "noun, masculine singular - song", "*lĕmaʿan*": "conjunction - so that", "*tizzākērî*": "niphal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - you will be remembered" }, "variants": { "*Qĕḥî*": "take/pick up/grasp", "*sōbbî*": "go around/circle/make rounds through", "*zônāh* *niškāḥāh*": "forgotten prostitute/neglected harlot", "*hêṭîbî* *naggēn*": "play well/skillfully play/make sweet melody", "*harbî*-*šîr*": "multiply song/increase singing/sing many songs", "*tizzākērî*": "you will be remembered/you will be brought to mind/you will be thought of" } }

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Take up a harp, go about the city, you forgotten prostitute. Play skillfully, sing many songs, so that you may be remembered.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Take an harp, go about the city, thou harlot that hast been forgotten; make sweet melody, sing many songs, that thou mayest be remembered.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    Take a harp, go about the city, you harlot that has been forgotten; make sweet melody, sing many songs, that you may be remembered.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Take an harp, go about the city, thou harlot that hast been forgotten; make sweet melody, sing many songs, that thou mayest be remembered.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Take{H3947} a harp,{H3658} go about{H5437} the city,{H5892} thou harlot{H2181} that hast been forgotten;{H7911} make sweet{H3190} melody,{H5059} sing many{H7235} songs,{H7892} that thou mayest be remembered.{H2142}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Take{H3947}{(H8798)} an harp{H3658}, go about{H5437}{(H8798)} the city{H5892}, thou harlot{H2181}{(H8802)} that hast been forgotten{H7911}{(H8737)}; make sweet{H3190}{(H8685)} melody{H5059}{(H8763)}, sing many{H7235}{(H8685)} songs{H7892}, that thou mayest be remembered{H2142}{(H8735)}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Take thy lute (saie men to her) and go aboute the citie, thou art yet an vnknowne wensche, make pastyme with dyuerse balettes, wherby thou mayest come in to acquantaunce.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Take an harpe and go about the citie: (thou harlot thou hast beene forgotten) make sweete melodie, sing moe songes that thou maiest be remembred.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Take an harpe and go about the citie thou harlot that hast ben forgotten, make sweete melodie, sing mo songes, that thou mayest be had in remembraunce.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Take an harp, go about the city, thou harlot that hast been forgotten; make sweet melody, sing many songs, that thou mayest be remembered.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Take a harp, go about the city, you prostitute that has been forgotten; make sweet melody, sing many songs, that you may be remembered.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    Take a harp, go round the city, O forgotten harlot, play well, Multiply song that thou mayest be remembered.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Take a harp, go about the city, thou harlot that hast been forgotten; make sweet melody, sing many songs, that thou mayest be remembered.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Take a harp, go about the city, thou harlot that hast been forgotten; make sweet melody, sing many songs, that thou mayest be remembered.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Take an instrument of music, go about the town, O loose woman who has gone out from the memory of man; make sweet melody with songs, so that you may come back to men's minds.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Take a harp; go about the city, you prostitute that has been forgotten. Make sweet melody. Sing many songs, that you may be remembered.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    “Take the harp, go through the city, forgotten prostitute! Play it well, play lots of songs, so you’ll be noticed!”

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 7:10-12 : 10 { "verseID": "Proverbs.7.10", "source": "וְהִנֵּ֣ה אִ֭שָּׁה לִקְרָאת֑וֹ שִׁ֥ית ז֝וֹנָ֗ה וּנְצֻ֥רַת לֵֽב׃", "text": "And *hinnēh* an *ʾiššāh* to *liqrāṯô*, *šîṯ* *zônāh* and *nĕṣuraṯ* *lēḇ*.", "grammar": { "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*ʾiššāh*": "noun, feminine singular - woman", "*liqrāṯô*": "preposition with infinitive construct and 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to meet him", "*šîṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - garment/attire", "*zônāh*": "noun, feminine singular - prostitute/harlot", "*nĕṣuraṯ*": "adjective, feminine singular construct - guarded/hidden/crafty", "*lēḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - heart/mind" }, "variants": { "*šîṯ*": "garment/attire/dress", "*nĕṣuraṯ*": "guarded/hidden/crafty/cunning" } } 11 { "verseID": "Proverbs.7.11", "source": "הֹמִיָּ֣ה הִ֣יא וְסֹרָ֑רֶת בְּ֝בֵיתָ֗הּ לֹא־יִשְׁכְּנ֥וּ רַגְלֶֽיהָ׃", "text": "*hōmîyyāh* *hîʾ* and *sōrāreṯ*; in her *bêṯāh* not *yiškĕnû* her *raḡlêhā*.", "grammar": { "*hōmîyyāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - noisy/tumultuous/boisterous", "*hîʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person feminine singular - she", "*sōrāreṯ*": "adjective, feminine singular - stubborn/rebellious", "*bêṯāh*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her house", "*yiškĕnû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they settle/dwell/stay", "*raḡlêhā*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her feet" }, "variants": { "*hōmîyyāh*": "noisy/tumultuous/boisterous/clamorous", "*sōrāreṯ*": "stubborn/rebellious/defiant" } } 12 { "verseID": "Proverbs.7.12", "source": "פַּ֤עַם ׀ בַּח֗וּץ פַּ֥עַם בָּרְחֹב֑וֹת וְאֵ֖צֶל כָּל־פִּנָּ֣ה תֶאֱרֹֽב׃", "text": "*paʿam* in the *ḥûṣ*, *paʿam* in the *rĕḥōḇôṯ*, and near all-*pinnāh* she *teʾĕrōḇ*.", "grammar": { "*paʿam*": "noun, feminine singular - time/occurrence/step", "*ḥûṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - outside/street", "*rĕḥōḇôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - wide places/squares/plazas", "*ʾēṣel*": "preposition - near/beside", "*pinnāh*": "noun, feminine singular - corner", "*teʾĕrōḇ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she lies in wait/lurks" }, "variants": { "*paʿam*": "time/occurrence/instance/once", "*teʾĕrōḇ*": "lies in wait/lurks/ambushes" } }
  • Jer 30:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.30.14", "source": "כָּל־מְאַהֲבַ֣יִךְ שְׁכֵח֔וּךְ אוֹתָ֖ךְ לֹ֣א יִדְרֹ֑שׁוּ כִּי֩ מַכַּ֨ת אוֹיֵ֤ב הִכִּיתִיךְ֙ מוּסַ֣ר אַכְזָרִ֔י עַ֚ל רֹ֣ב עֲוֺנֵ֔ךְ עָצְמ֖וּ חַטֹּאתָֽיִךְ", "text": "All-*mᵉʾahăḇayiḵ* *šᵉḵēḥûḵ* you not *yiḏrōšû* for *makkaṯ* *ʾôyēḇ* *hikkîṯîḵ* *mûsar* *ʾaḵzārî* upon *rōḇ* *ʿăwōnēḵ* *ʿāṣᵉmû* *ḥaṭṭōʾṯāyiḵ*", "grammar": { "*mᵉʾahăḇayiḵ*": "piel participle masculine plural + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your lovers", "*šᵉḵēḥûḵ*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - they have forgotten you", "*yiḏrōšû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they seek/inquire", "*makkaṯ*": "feminine singular construct noun - blow/wound of", "*ʾôyēḇ*": "qal participle masculine singular - enemy", "*hikkîṯîḵ*": "hiphil perfect 1st person singular + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - I have struck you", "*mûsar*": "masculine singular construct noun - discipline/chastisement of", "*ʾaḵzārî*": "adjective masculine singular - cruel/severe", "*rōḇ*": "masculine singular construct noun - abundance/greatness of", "*ʿăwōnēḵ*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your iniquity", "*ʿāṣᵉmû*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they are numerous/mighty", "*ḥaṭṭōʾṯāyiḵ*": "feminine plural noun + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your sins" }, "variants": { "*mᵉʾahăḇayiḵ*": "your lovers/allies", "*šᵉḵēḥûḵ*": "they have forgotten you/neglected you", "*yiḏrōšû*": "they seek/inquire/care for", "*makkaṯ*": "blow/wound/stroke of", "*ʾôyēḇ*": "enemy/foe/adversary", "*mûsar*": "discipline/chastisement/correction of", "*ʾaḵzārî*": "cruel/severe/fierce", "*ʿăwōnēḵ*": "your iniquity/guilt/punishment", "*ʿāṣᵉmû*": "they are numerous/mighty/strong", "*ḥaṭṭōʾṯāyiḵ*": "your sins/offenses" } }

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  • Isa 23:14-15
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    14 { "verseID": "Isaiah.23.14", "source": "הֵילִ֖ילוּ אֳנִיּ֣וֹת תַּרְשִׁ֑ישׁ כִּ֥י שֻׁדַּ֖ד מָעֻזְּכֶֽן׃", "text": "*Hêlîlû* *ʾŏnîyôt* *Taršîš* *kî* *šuddad* *māʿuzzĕken*", "grammar": { "*Hêlîlû*": "hiphil imperative, masculine plural - wail/howl", "*ʾŏnîyôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - ships of", "*Taršîš*": "proper noun - Tarshish", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*šuddad*": "pual perfect, 3rd masculine singular - it is devastated/destroyed", "*māʿuzzĕken*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd feminine plural suffix - your stronghold" }, "variants": { "*Hêlîlû*": "wail/howl/lament", "*šuddad*": "devastated/destroyed/laid waste", "*māʿuzzĕken*": "your stronghold/your fortress/your haven" } }

    15 { "verseID": "Isaiah.23.15", "source": "וְהָיָה֙ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֔וּא וְנִשְׁכַּ֤חַת צֹר֙ שִׁבְעִ֣ים שָׁנָ֔ה כִּימֵ֖י מֶ֣לֶךְ אֶחָ֑ד מִקֵּ֞ץ שִׁבְעִ֤ים שָׁנָה֙ יִהְיֶ֣ה לְצֹ֔ר כְּשִׁירַ֖ת הַזּוֹנָֽה׃", "text": "And-*wĕhāyāh* in-*bayyôm* *hahûʾ* and-*wĕniškkaḥat* *Ṣōr* *šibʿîm* *šānāh* like-*kîmê* *melek* *ʾeḥād* from-*miqqēṣ* *šibʿîm* *šānāh* *yihyeh* to-*Ṣōr* like-*kĕšîrat* *hazzônāh*", "grammar": { "*wĕhāyāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it will be/happen", "*bayyôm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the day", "*hahûʾ*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - that", "*wĕniškkaḥat*": "conjunction + niphal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and forgotten", "*Ṣōr*": "proper noun - Tyre", "*šibʿîm*": "cardinal number - seventy", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*kîmê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - like the days of", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*ʾeḥād*": "cardinal number, masculine singular - one", "*miqqēṣ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from the end of", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it will be", "*kĕšîrat*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - like the song of", "*hazzônāh*": "definite article + qal participle, feminine singular - the prostitute" }, "variants": { "*wĕhāyāh*": "and it will be/and it will happen/and it will come to pass", "*wĕniškkaḥat*": "and forgotten/and neglected/and ignored", "*kîmê* *melek* *ʾeḥād*": "like the days of one king/according to the reign of a single king", "*kĕšîrat* *hazzônāh*": "like the song of the prostitute/as the song of a harlot" } }

  • Isa 23:17-18
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    17 { "verseID": "Isaiah.23.17", "source": "וְהָיָ֞ה מִקֵּ֣ץ ׀ שִׁבְעִ֣ים שָׁנָ֗ה יִפְקֹ֤ד יְהוָה֙ אֶת־צֹ֔ר וְשָׁבָ֖ה לְאֶתְנַנָּ֑ה וְזָֽנְתָ֛ה אֶת־כָּל־מַמְלְכ֥וֹת הָאָ֖רֶץ עַל־פְּנֵ֥י הָאֲדָמָֽה׃", "text": "And-*wĕhāyāh* from-*miqqēṣ* *šibʿîm* *šānāh* *yipqōd* *YHWH* *ʾet*-*Ṣōr* and-*wĕšābāh* to-*ʾetnannāh* and-*wĕzāntāh* *ʾet*-all-*mamlĕkôt* *hāʾāreṣ* on-*pĕnê* *hāʾădāmāh*", "grammar": { "*wĕhāyāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it will be/happen", "*miqqēṣ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from the end of", "*šibʿîm*": "cardinal number - seventy", "*šānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*yipqōd*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will visit", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Ṣōr*": "proper noun - Tyre", "*wĕšābāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she will return", "*ʾetnannāh*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her hire", "*wĕzāntāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she will commit prostitution", "*mamlĕkôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - kingdoms of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the earth/land", "*pĕnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - face of", "*hāʾădāmāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the ground" }, "variants": { "*yipqōd*": "visit/attend to/take notice of", "*wĕšābāh* *lĕʾetnannāh*": "return to her hire/go back to her wages/resume her trade", "*wĕzāntāh*": "commit prostitution/play the harlot/have commercial relations", "*pĕnê* *hāʾădāmāh*": "face of the ground/surface of the earth" } }

    18 { "verseID": "Isaiah.23.18", "source": "וְהָיָ֨ה סַחְרָ֜הּ וְאֶתְנַנָּ֗הּ קֹ֚דֶשׁ לַֽיהוָ֔ה לֹ֥א יֵֽאָצֵ֖ר וְלֹ֣א יֵֽחָסֵ֑ן כִּ֣י לַיֹּשְׁבִ֞ים לִפְנֵ֤י יְהוָה֙ יִֽהְיֶ֣ה סַחְרָ֔הּ לֶאֱכֹ֥ל לְשָׂבְעָ֖ה וְלִמְכַסֶּ֥ה עָתִֽיק׃", "text": "And-*wĕhāyāh* *saḥrāh* and-*wĕʾetnannāh* *qōdeš* to-*YHWH* not *yēʾāṣēr* and-not *yēḥāsēn* *kî* to-*layyōšbîm* before-*lipnê* *YHWH* *yihyeh* *saḥrāh* *leʾĕkōl* to-*lĕśābʿāh* and-for-*wĕlimkasseh* *ʿātîq*", "grammar": { "*wĕhāyāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it will be/happen", "*saḥrāh*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her merchandise", "*wĕʾetnannāh*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and her hire", "*qōdeš*": "noun, masculine singular - holiness/holy thing", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*yēʾāṣēr*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it will be stored up", "*yēḥāsēn*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it will be hoarded", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*layyōšbîm*": "preposition + definite article + qal participle, masculine plural - for those dwelling", "*lipnê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - before/in the presence of", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it will be", "*saḥrāh*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her merchandise", "*leʾĕkōl*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to eat", "*lĕśābʿāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - to satisfaction/fullness", "*wĕlimkasseh*": "conjunction + preposition + piel infinitive construct - and for covering", "*ʿātîq*": "adjective, masculine singular - enduring/lasting/old" }, "variants": { "*saḥrāh*": "her merchandise/her profit/her trade", "*wĕʾetnannāh*": "and her hire/and her wages/and her payment", "*qōdeš* *laYHWH*": "holy to YHWH/consecrated to the LORD", "*yēʾāṣēr*": "be stored up/be treasured/be gathered", "*yēḥāsēn*": "be hoarded/be saved up/be stored", "*layyōšbîm* *lipnê* *YHWH*": "for those dwelling before YHWH/for those who live in the LORD's presence", "*lĕśābʿāh*": "to satisfaction/to fullness/abundantly", "*wĕlimkasseh* *ʿātîq*": "for covering lasting/for enduring clothing/for fine clothing" } }

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    35 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.16.35", "source": "לָכֵ֣ן זוֹנָ֔ה שִׁמְעִ֖י דְּבַר־יְהוָֽה׃ פ", "text": "Therefore, *zônāh*, *šimʿî* *dəbar*-*YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*zônāh*": "prostitute/harlot, qal participle feminine singular", "*šimʿî*": "qal imperative, feminine singular - hear", "*dəbar*": "word of, construct state", "*YHWH*": "divine name" }, "variants": { "*zônāh*": "prostitute/harlot/whore", "*dəbar*": "word/message/speaking" } }

    36 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.16.36", "source": "כֹּֽה־אָמַ֞ר אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהֹוִ֗ה יַ֣עַן הִשָּׁפֵ֤ךְ נְחֻשְׁתֵּךְ֙ וַתִּגָּלֶ֣ה עֶרְוָתֵ֔ךְ כְּ‪[t]‬תַזְנוּתַ֖יִךְ עַל־מְאַהֲבָ֑יִךְ וְעַל֙ כָּל־גִּלּוּלֵ֣י תוֹעֲבוֹתַ֔יִךְ וְכִדְמֵ֣י בָנַ֔יִךְ אֲשֶׁ֥ר נָתַ֖תְּ לָהֶֽם׃", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *ʾădōnāy* *yəhōwih*, because *hišāpēḵ* your *nəḥuštēḵ* and *watigāleh* your *ʿerwātēḵ* in your *tazənûtayiḵ* upon your *məʾahăḇāyiḵ* and upon all *gilûlê* your *tôʿăḇôtayiḵ* and like the *ḏimê* your *ḇānayiḵ* which *nātat* to them.", "grammar": { "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said/declared", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun, masculine singular construct with suffix - my Lord", "*yəhōwih*": "divine name - YHWH/LORD", "*yaʿan*": "conjunction - because/on account of", "*hišāpēḵ*": "niphal infinitive construct - was poured out/spilled", "*nəḥuštēḵ*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your bronze/filthiness/lust", "*watigāleh*": "niphal consecutive imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and was uncovered/revealed", "*ʿerwātēḵ*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your nakedness/genitals", "*tazənûtayiḵ*": "noun, feminine plural with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your fornications/acts of harlotry", "*məʾahăḇāyiḵ*": "piel participle, masculine plural with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your lovers", "*gilûlê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - idols of", "*tôʿăḇôtayiḵ*": "noun, feminine plural with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your abominations", "*ḏimê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - blood of", "*ḇānayiḵ*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your sons/children", "*nātat*": "qal perfect, 2nd feminine singular - you gave" }, "variants": { "*nəḥuštēḵ*": "filthiness/lust/copper/bronze/brass", "*ʿerwātēḵ*": "nakedness/genitals/shame", "*tazənûtayiḵ*": "prostitutions/whoredoms/fornications", "*məʾahăḇāyiḵ*": "lovers/paramours", "*gilûlê*": "idols/logs/dung-gods", "*tôʿăḇôtayiḵ*": "abominations/detestable things", "*ḏimê*": "blood/bloodshed/bloodguilt" } }

    37 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.16.37", "source": "לָ֠כֵן הִנְנִ֨י מְקַבֵּ֤ץ אֶת־כָּל־מְאַהֲבַ֙יִךְ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָרַ֣בְתְּ עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם וְאֵת֙ כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָהַ֔בְתְּ עַ֖ל־כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֣ר שָׂנֵ֑את וְקִבַּצְתִּי֩ אֹתָ֨ם עָלַ֜יִךְ מִסָּבִ֗יב וְגִלֵּיתִ֤י עֶרְוָתֵךְ֙ אֲלֵהֶ֔ם וְרָא֖וּ אֶת־כָּל־עֶרְוָתֵֽךְ׃", "text": "Therefore *hinənî* *məqabēṣ* *ʾet*-all your *məʾahăḇayiḵ* whom *ʿāraḇt* upon them, and *ʾēt* all whom *ʾāhaḇt* upon all whom *śānēʾt*; and *wəqibaṣtî* them *ʿālayiḵ* from *misāḇîḇ* and *wəgilêtî* your *ʿerwātēḵ* to them, and *wərāʾû* *ʾet*-all your *ʿerwātēḵ*.", "grammar": { "*lāḵēn*": "adverb - therefore/thus/consequently", "*hinənî*": "interjection with 1st singular suffix - here am I/behold me", "*məqabēṣ*": "piel participle, masculine singular - gathering/assembling", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*məʾahăḇayiḵ*": "piel participle, masculine plural with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your lovers", "*ʿāraḇt*": "qal perfect, 2nd feminine singular - you found sweet/pleasant/pleasing", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʾāhaḇt*": "qal perfect, 2nd feminine singular - you loved", "*śānēʾt*": "qal perfect, 2nd feminine singular - you hated", "*wəqibaṣtî*": "piel perfect, 1st singular with waw consecutive - and I will gather", "*ʿālayiḵ*": "preposition with 2nd feminine singular suffix - upon you/against you", "*misāḇîḇ*": "preposition + noun - from all around/from every side", "*wəgilêtî*": "piel perfect, 1st singular with waw consecutive - and I will uncover/reveal", "*ʿerwātēḵ*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your nakedness/genitals", "*wərāʾû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural with waw consecutive - and they will see" }, "variants": { "*məʾahăḇayiḵ*": "lovers/paramours", "*ʿāraḇt*": "you found sweet/pleasant/you mingled with/engaged with", "*ʾāhaḇt*": "you loved/desired", "*śānēʾt*": "you hated/detested/rejected", "*ʿerwātēḵ*": "nakedness/genitals/shame/exposed parts" } }

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    5 { "verseID": "Isaiah.23.5", "source": "כַּֽאֲשֶׁר־שֵׁ֖מַע לְמִצְרָ֑יִם יָחִ֖ילוּ כְּשֵׁ֥מַע צֹֽר׃", "text": "*Kaʾăšer*-*šēmaʿ* to-*Miṣrāyim* *yāḥîlû* *kĕšēmaʿ* *Ṣōr*", "grammar": { "*Kaʾăšer*": "preposition + relative pronoun - when/as", "*šēmaʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - report/news", "*Miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*yāḥîlû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will be in anguish", "*kĕšēmaʿ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - at the report of", "*Ṣōr*": "proper noun - Tyre" }, "variants": { "*šēmaʿ*": "report/news/rumor", "*yāḥîlû*": "be in anguish/writhe/be in pain", "*kĕšēmaʿ*": "at the report of/when the news reaches/as the rumor of" } }

    6 { "verseID": "Isaiah.23.6", "source": "עִבְר֖וּ תַּרְשִׁ֑ישָׁה הֵילִ֖ילוּ יֹ֥שְׁבֵי אִֽי׃", "text": "*ʿIbrû* *Taršîšāh* *hêlîlû* *yōšbê* *ʾî*", "grammar": { "*ʿIbrû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - cross over/pass over", "*Taršîšāh*": "proper noun + directional heh - to Tarshish", "*hêlîlû*": "hiphil imperative, masculine plural - wail/howl", "*yōšbê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - inhabitants/dwellers of", "*ʾî*": "noun, masculine singular - island/coastland" }, "variants": { "*ʿIbrû*": "cross over/pass over/go over", "*hêlîlû*": "wail/howl/lament", "*yōšbê*": "inhabitants/dwellers/residents", "*ʾî*": "island/coastland/shore" } }

    7 { "verseID": "Isaiah.23.7", "source": "הֲזֹ֥את לָכֶ֖ם עַלִּיזָ֑ה מִֽימֵי־קֶ֤דֶם קַדְמָתָהּ֙ יֹבִל֣וּהָ רַגְלֶ֔יהָ מֵֽרָח֖וֹק לָגֽוּר׃", "text": "?*Hăzōʾt* to-you *ʿallîzāh* from-*yĕmê*-*qedem* *qadmātāh* *yōbilûhā* *raglêhā* from-*rāḥôq* *lāgûr*", "grammar": { "*Hăzōʾt*": "interrogative particle + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - Is this", "*ʿallîzāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - joyous/jubilant", "*yĕmê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - days of", "*qedem*": "noun, masculine singular - ancient times/antiquity", "*qadmātāh*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her antiquity", "*yōbilûhā*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural + 3rd feminine singular suffix - they will lead her", "*raglêhā*": "noun, feminine dual + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her feet", "*rāḥôq*": "noun, masculine singular - distance/far place", "*lāgûr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to sojourn/dwell" }, "variants": { "*ʿallîzāh*": "joyous/jubilant/exultant", "*qedem*": "ancient times/antiquity/old days", "*qadmātāh*": "her antiquity/her ancient origin/her early days", "*yōbilûhā*": "they will lead her/they will carry her/they will take her", "*raglêhā*": "her feet/her legs/her own power", "*lāgûr*": "to sojourn/to dwell/to reside as an alien" } }

  • 32 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.27.32", "source": "וְנָשְׂא֨וּ אֵלַ֤יִךְ בְּנִיהֶם֙ קִינָ֔ה וְקוֹנְנ֖וּ עָלָ֑יִךְ מִ֣י כְצ֔וֹר כְּדֻמָ֖ה בְּת֥וֹךְ הַיָּֽם׃", "text": "And-*nāśəʾû* to-you [feminine] in-*nîhem* *qînāh*, and-*qônənû* over-you [feminine]; who [is] like-*Ṣôr*, like-*dūmāh* in-*tôk* the-*yām*", "grammar": { "*nāśəʾû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they will lift up", "*nîhem*": "masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their wailing", "*qînāh*": "feminine singular - lamentation/dirge", "*qônənû*": "polel imperfect, 3rd plural - they will chant a dirge", "*Ṣôr*": "proper noun - Tyre", "*dūmāh*": "feminine singular - silence/the silenced one", "*tôk*": "masculine singular - midst", "*yām*": "masculine singular - sea" }, "variants": { "*nāśəʾû*": "they will lift up/raise/take up", "*nîhem*": "their wailing/lament", "*qônənû*": "they will chant a dirge/lament", "*dūmāh*": "silence/one brought to silence/destroyed" } }

  • 35 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.23.35", "source": "לָכֵ֗ן כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֔ה יַ֚עַן שָׁכַ֣חַתְּ אוֹתִ֔י וַתַּשְׁלִ֥יכִי אוֹתִ֖י אַחֲרֵ֣י גַוֵּ֑ךְ וְגַם־אַ֛תְּ שְׂאִ֥י זִמָּתֵ֖ךְ וְאֶת־תַּזְנוּתָֽיִךְ׃ ס", "text": "*lākēn* thus *ʾāmar* *ʾădōnāy* *YHWH* *yaʿan* *šākaḥat* me *wattašlîkî* me *ʾaḥărê* *gawwēk* *wəgam*-you *śəʾî* *zimmātēk* and-*ʾet*-*taznûtāyik*", "grammar": { "*lākēn*": "adverb - therefore/thus", "*ʾāmar*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said/spoke", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person suffix - my Lord", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the divine name", "*yaʿan*": "conjunction - because", "*šākaḥat*": "perfect, 2nd feminine singular - you forgot", "*wattašlîkî*": "waw-consecutive with imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - and you cast", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - behind/after", "*gawwēk*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your back", "*wəgam*": "conjunction with emphatic particle - and also", "*śəʾî*": "imperative, feminine singular - bear/carry", "*zimmātēk*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your wickedness/lewdness", "*taznûtāyik*": "noun, feminine plural with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your harlotries/fornications" }, "variants": { "*lākēn*": "therefore/thus/accordingly", "*ʾāmar*": "said/spoke/declared", "*ʾaḥărê*": "behind/after/following", "*gawwēk*": "your back/body", "*śəʾî*": "bear/carry/lift up", "*zimmātēk*": "your lewdness/shameful plans/evil schemes", "*taznûtāyik*": "your harlotries/fornications/adulteries" } }

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    15 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.16.15", "source": "וַתִּבְטְחִ֣י בְיָפְיֵ֔ךְ וַתִּזְנִ֖י עַל־שְׁמֵ֑ךְ וַתִּשְׁפְּכִ֧י אֶת־תַּזְנוּתַ֛יִךְ עַל־כָּל־עוֹבֵ֖ר לוֹ־יֶֽהִי׃", "text": "*wa-tiḇṭəḥî* *ḇə-yāpyēḵ* *wa-tiznî* *ʿal*-*šəmēḵ* *wa-tiššəpəḵî* *ʾet*-*taznûtayiḵ* *ʿal*-*kāl*-*ʿôḇēr* *lô*-*yehî*", "grammar": { "*wa-tiḇṭəḥî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - and you trusted", "*ḇə-yāpyēḵ*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 2nd feminine singular suffix - in your beauty", "*wa-tiznî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - and you played the harlot", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/because of", "*šəmēḵ*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your name/fame", "*wa-tiššəpəḵî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - and you poured out", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*taznûtayiḵ*": "feminine plural noun + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your harlotries", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon", "*kāl*": "masculine singular construct - every", "*ʿôḇēr*": "qal participle, masculine singular - passer-by", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*yehî*": "qal imperfect jussive, 3rd masculine singular - may it be/let it be" }, "variants": { "*tiḇṭəḥî*": "you trusted/relied upon/were confident in", "*tiznî*": "you played the harlot/were unfaithful/prostituted yourself", "*tiššəpəḵî*": "you poured out/lavished/bestowed", "*taznûtayiḵ*": "your harlotries/prostitutions/infidelities", "*ʿôḇēr*": "passer-by/one who passes", "*lô*-*yehî*": "to him it might be/his for the taking (unclear idiomatic expression)" } }

    16 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.16.16", "source": "וַתִּקְחִ֣י מִבְּגָדַ֗יִךְ וַתַּֽעֲשִׂי־לָךְ֙ בָּמ֣וֹת טְלֻא֔וֹת וַתִּזְנִ֖י עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם לֹ֥א בָא֖וֹת וְלֹ֥א יִהְיֶֽה׃", "text": "*wa-tiqḥî* *mi-bbəgādayiḵ* *wa-taʿăśî*-*lāḵ* *bāmôt* *ṭəluʾôt* *wa-tiznî* *ʿălêhem* *lōʾ* *ḇāʾôt* *wə-lōʾ* *yihyeh*", "grammar": { "*wa-tiqḥî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - and you took", "*mi-bbəgādayiḵ*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 2nd feminine singular suffix - from your garments", "*wa-taʿăśî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - and you made", "*lāḵ*": "preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - for yourself", "*bāmôt*": "feminine plural noun - high places", "*ṭəluʾôt*": "qal passive participle, feminine plural - many-colored/patched", "*wa-tiznî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - and you played the harlot", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - on them", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ḇāʾôt*": "qal participle, feminine plural - coming", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it will be" }, "variants": { "*bāmôt*": "high places/shrines/platforms", "*ṭəluʾôt*": "many-colored/patched/diverse", "*lōʾ* *ḇāʾôt* *wə-lōʾ* *yihyeh*": "not coming and not being/such things should not come and should not be/unprecedented and should not happen (difficult idiom)" } }

    17 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.16.17", "source": "וַתִּקְחִ֞י כְּלֵ֣י תִפְאַרְתֵּ֗ךְ מִזְּהָבִ֤י וּמִכַּסְפִּי֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר נָתַ֣תִּי לָ֔ךְ וַתַּעֲשִׂי־לָ֖ךְ צַלְמֵ֣י זָכָ֑ר וַתִּזְנִי־בָֽם׃", "text": "*wa-tiqḥî* *kəlê* *tipʾartēḵ* *mi-zzəhāḇî* *û-mi-kkaspî* *ʾăšer* *nātattî* *lāḵ* *wa-taʿăśî*-*lāḵ* *ṣalmê* *zāḵār* *wa-tiznî*-*ḇām*", "grammar": { "*wa-tiqḥî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - and you took", "*kəlê*": "masculine plural construct - vessels/instruments of", "*tipʾartēḵ*": "feminine singular noun + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your beauty", "*mi-zzəhāḇî*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 1st singular suffix - from my gold", "*û-mi-kkaspî*": "conjunction + preposition + masculine singular noun + 1st singular suffix - and from my silver", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*nātattî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I gave", "*lāḵ*": "preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - to you", "*wa-taʿăśî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - and you made", "*lāḵ*": "preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - for yourself", "*ṣalmê*": "masculine plural construct - images of", "*zāḵār*": "masculine singular noun - male", "*wa-tiznî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - and you played the harlot", "*ḇām*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - with them" }, "variants": { "*kəlê*": "vessels/instruments/jewelry", "*tipʾartēḵ*": "your beauty/glory/splendor", "*ṣalmê*": "images/figures/idols", "*zāḵār*": "male/man/masculine", "*tiznî*-*ḇām*": "you played the harlot with them/committed fornication with them" } }

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    30 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.16.30", "source": "מָ֤ה אֲמֻלָה֙ לִבָּתֵ֔ךְ נְאֻ֖ם אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֑ה בַּעֲשׂוֹתֵךְ֙ אֶת־כָּל־אֵ֔לֶּה מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה אִשָּֽׁה־זוֹנָ֖ה שַׁלָּֽטֶת׃", "text": "How *ʾămullāh* *libbātēk*, *nəʾum* *ʾădōnāy* *YHWH*, in *baʿăśôtēk* *ʾet*-all-*ʾēlleh*, *maʿăśēh* *ʾiššāh*-*zônāh* *šallāṭet*.", "grammar": { "*ʾămullāh*": "weak/feeble/languishing, qal passive participle feminine singular", "*libbātēk*": "your heart, noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix", "*nəʾum*": "declaration/utterance of, noun construct", "*ʾădōnāy*": "my Lord, noun with 1st person singular suffix", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*baʿăśôtēk*": "in your doing, preposition + qal infinitive construct with 2nd person feminine singular suffix", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾēlleh*": "these, demonstrative", "*maʿăśēh*": "deed/work/act, noun construct", "*ʾiššāh*": "woman, noun construct", "*zônāh*": "prostitute/harlot, qal participle feminine singular", "*šallāṭet*": "ruling/domineering/imperious, qal participle feminine singular" }, "variants": { "*ʾămullāh*": "weak/feeble/languishing/sick", "*libbātēk*": "your heart/your will/your mind", "*šallāṭet*": "domineering/imperious/brazen/shameless" } }

    31 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.16.31", "source": "בִּבְנוֹתַ֤יִךְ גַּבֵּךְ֙ בְּרֹ֣אשׁ כָּל־דֶּ֔רֶךְ וְרָמָתֵ֥ךְ עָשִׂ֖ית בְּכָל־רְח֑וֹב וְלֹא־הָיִ֥ית כַּזּוֹנָ֖ה לְקַלֵּ֥ס אֶתְנָֽן׃", "text": "In *bibnôtayik* *gabbēk* in *bərōʾš* all-*derek* and *wərāmātēk* *ʿāśît* in all-*rəḥôb* and not-*hāyît* like *kazzônāh* to *ləqallēs* *ʾetnān*.", "grammar": { "*bibnôtayik*": "in your building, preposition + qal infinitive construct with 2nd person feminine singular suffix", "*gabbēk*": "your mound/arched place, noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix", "*bərōʾš*": "in the head/top of, preposition + noun construct", "*derek*": "way/road/path, noun absolute", "*wərāmātēk*": "and your high place, conjunction + noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix", "*ʿāśît*": "qal perfect, 2nd person feminine singular - you made", "*rəḥôb*": "street/plaza/square, noun absolute", "*hāyît*": "qal perfect, 2nd person feminine singular - you were", "*kazzônāh*": "like the prostitute, preposition + definite article + qal participle feminine singular", "*ləqallēs*": "to mock/scorn, preposition + piel infinitive construct", "*ʾetnān*": "hire/payment/fee, noun absolute" }, "variants": { "*gabbēk*": "your mound/your arched place/your vaulted chamber/your shrine", "*ləqallēs*": "to mock/to scorn/to reject/to disdain", "*ʾetnān*": "hire/payment/fee/wages [of prostitution]" } }

    32 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.16.32", "source": "הָאִשָּׁ֖ה הַמְּנָאָ֑פֶת תַּ֣חַת אִישָׁ֔הּ תִּקַּ֖ח אֶת־זָרִֽים׃", "text": "The *hāʾiššāh* *hamənāʾāfet* *taḥat* *ʾîšāh* *tiqqaḥ* *ʾet*-*zārîm*.", "grammar": { "*hāʾiššāh*": "the woman, definite article + noun absolute", "*hamənāʾāfet*": "the committing adultery, definite article + piel participle feminine singular", "*taḥat*": "under/instead of, preposition", "*ʾîšāh*": "her husband, noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix", "*tiqqaḥ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she takes", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*zārîm*": "strangers, plural adjective" }, "variants": { "*hamənāʾāfet*": "the one committing adultery/the adulteress", "*taḥat*": "under/instead of/in place of", "*zārîm*": "strangers/foreign men/those who are alien" } }

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    17 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.26.17", "source": "וְנָשְׂא֨וּ עָלַ֤יִךְ קִינָה֙ וְאָ֣מְרוּ לָ֔ךְ אֵ֣יךְ אָבַ֔דְתְּ נוֹשֶׁ֖בֶת מִיַּמִּ֑ים הָעִ֣יר הַהֻלָּ֗לָה אֲשֶׁר֩ הָיְתָ֨ה חֲזָקָ֤ה בַיָּם֙ הִ֣יא וְיֹשְׁבֶ֔יהָ אֲשֶׁר־נָתְנ֥וּ חִתִּיתָ֖ם לְכָל־יוֹשְׁבֶֽיהָ׃", "text": "And *wenāse'û* over you *qînâ* and *'āmerû* to you: *'êk* *'ābadt* *nôshebet* from *miyyammîm*, the *'îr* *hahullālâ* which *hāyetâ* *chăzāqâ* in the *yām*, she and her *weyōshebehā*, which *nātenû* their *chittîtām* to all her *yôshebehā*.", "grammar": { "*wenāse'û*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will take up", "*qînâ*": "feminine singular noun - lamentation", "*'āmerû*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will say", "*'êk*": "interrogative - how", "*'ābadt*": "qal perfect, 2nd person feminine singular - you have perished", "*nôshebet*": "niphal participle, feminine singular construct - inhabited one of", "*miyyammîm*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - from seas", "*'îr*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the city", "*hahullālâ*": "pual participle, feminine singular with definite article - the praised", "*hāyetâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she was", "*chăzāqâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - strong", "*yām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the sea", "*weyōshebehā*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and her inhabitants", "*nātenû*": "qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they put", "*chittîtām*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their terror", "*yôshebehā*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her inhabitants" }, "variants": { "*qînâ*": "lamentation/dirge/funeral song", "*nôshebet miyyammîm*": "inhabited one from the seas/populated one from the waters/maritime city", "*hahullālâ*": "the praised/the renowned/the celebrated", "*chittîtām*": "their terror/their dread/their fear" } }

    18 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.26.18", "source": "עַתָּה֙ יֶחְרְד֣וּ הָֽאִיִּ֔ן י֖וֹם מַפַּלְתֵּ֑ךְ וְנִבְהֲל֛וּ הָאִיִּ֥ים אֲשֶׁר־בַּיָּ֖ם מִצֵּאתֵֽךְ׃ ס", "text": "Now *yechredû* the *hā'iyyîn*, *yôm* your *mappaltēk*, and *wenibhălû* the *hā'iyyîm* which are in the *yām* from your *mitstsē'tēk*.", "grammar": { "*yechredû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will tremble", "*hā'iyyîn*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the coastlands", "*yôm*": "masculine singular construct - day of", "*mappaltēk*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your downfall", "*wenibhălû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd person plural - they will be dismayed", "*hā'iyyîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the coastlands/islands", "*yām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the sea", "*mitstsē'tēk*": "preposition + feminine singular noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - from your departure" }, "variants": { "*hā'iyyîn/hā'iyyîm*": "the coastlands/the islands/the coastal regions", "*mappaltēk*": "your downfall/your collapse/your ruin", "*mitstsē'tēk*": "your departure/your demise/your end" } }

  • 1 { "verseID": "Isaiah.23.1", "source": "מַשָּׂ֖א צֹ֑ר הֵילִ֣ילוּ ׀ אֳנִיּ֣וֹת תַּרְשִׁ֗ישׁ כִּֽי־שֻׁדַּ֤ד מִבַּ֙יִת֙ מִבּ֔וֹא מֵאֶ֥רֶץ כִּתִּ֖ים נִגְלָה־לָֽמוֹ׃", "text": "*Maśśā* *Ṣōr* *hêlîlû* *ʾŏnîyôt* *Taršîš* *kî*-*šuddad* *mibbayit* *mibbôʾ* from-*ʾereṣ* *Kittîm* *niglāh*-to-them", "grammar": { "*Maśśā*": "construct, masculine singular - burden/oracle against", "*Ṣōr*": "proper noun - Tyre", "*hêlîlû*": "imperative, masculine plural - wail/howl", "*ʾŏnîyôt*": "noun, feminine plural - ships", "*Taršîš*": "proper noun - Tarshish", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*šuddad*": "pual perfect, 3rd masculine singular - it is devastated/destroyed", "*mibbayit*": "preposition + noun - from house/home", "*mibbôʾ*": "preposition + infinitive construct - from entering/coming", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*Kittîm*": "proper noun - Kittim/Cyprus/Mediterranean islands", "*niglāh*-*lāmô*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular + preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - it is revealed to them" }, "variants": { "*Maśśā*": "burden/oracle/pronouncement/prophecy", "*šuddad*": "destroyed/devastated/laid waste", "*mibbayit*": "from house/without a house/from port", "*mibbôʾ*": "from entering/from harbor/from haven", "*Kittîm*": "Cyprus/Mediterranean coast/Greek islands", "*niglāh*-*lāmô*": "it is revealed/disclosed/made known to them" } }

  • 22 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.16.22", "source": "וְאֵ֤ת כָּל־תּוֹעֲבֹתַ֙יִךְ֙ וְתַזְנֻתַ֔יִךְ לֹ֥א זָכַ֖רְתְּ אֶת־יְמֵ֣י נְעוּרָ֑יִךְ בִּֽהְיוֹתֵךְ֙ עֵרֹ֣ם וְעֶרְיָ֔ה מִתְבּוֹסֶ֥סֶת בְּדָמֵ֖ךְ הָיִֽית׃", "text": "And *wəʾēt* all-*tôʿăbōtayik* and *wətaznūtayik*, not *zākart* *ʾet*-*yəmê* *nəʿûrāyik*, in *bihyôtēk* *ʿērōm* and *wəʿeryāh*, *mitbôseset* in *bədāmēk* *hāyît*.", "grammar": { "*wəʾēt*": "and with, conjunction + direct object marker", "*tôʿăbōtayik*": "your abominations, plural noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix", "*wətaznūtayik*": "and your prostitutions, conjunction + plural noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix", "*zākart*": "qal perfect, 2nd person feminine singular - you remembered", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yəmê*": "days of, construct state", "*nəʿûrāyik*": "your youth, plural noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix", "*bihyôtēk*": "in your being, preposition + qal infinitive construct with 2nd person feminine singular suffix", "*ʿērōm*": "naked, adjective", "*wəʿeryāh*": "and bare, conjunction + adjective", "*mitbôseset*": "wallowing/floundering, hithpolel participle feminine singular", "*bədāmēk*": "in your blood, preposition + noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix", "*hāyît*": "qal perfect, 2nd person feminine singular - you were" }, "variants": { "*tôʿăbōtayik*": "your abominations/your detestable acts/your abhorrent practices", "*taznūtayik*": "your prostitutions/your harlotries/your acts of fornication", "*nəʿûrāyik*": "your youth/your adolescence/your early days", "*mitbôseset*": "wallowing/kicking/floundering/struggling" } }

  • 41 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.16.41", "source": "וְשָׂרְפ֤וּ בָתַּ֙יִךְ֙ בָּאֵ֔שׁ וְעָשׂוּ־בָ֣ךְ שְׁפָטִ֔ים לְעֵינֵ֖י נָשִׁ֣ים רַבּ֑וֹת וְהִשְׁבַּתִּיךְ֙ מִזּוֹנָ֔ה וְגַם־אֶתְנַ֖ן לֹ֥א תִתְּנִי־עֽוֹד׃", "text": "And *wəśārəpû* your *ḇātayiḵ* with the *bāʾēš*, and *wəʿāśû* in *ḇāḵ* *šəpāṭîm* to the eyes *ləʿênê* of *nāšîm* *rabôt*; and *wəhišbattîḵ* from *mizônāh*, and also *wəgam*-*ʾetnan* not *titənî*-*ʿôd*.", "grammar": { "*wəśārəpû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural with waw consecutive - and they will burn", "*ḇātayiḵ*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your houses", "*bāʾēš*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - with the fire", "*wəʿāśû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural with waw consecutive - and they will execute/do", "*ḇāḵ*": "preposition with 2nd feminine singular suffix - in you/on you", "*šəpāṭîm*": "noun, masculine plural - judgments/acts of judgment", "*ləʿênê*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual construct - before the eyes of/in the sight of", "*nāšîm*": "noun, feminine plural - women", "*rabôt*": "adjective, feminine plural - many", "*wəhišbattîḵ*": "hiphil perfect, 1st singular with waw consecutive and 2nd feminine singular suffix - and I will cause you to cease", "*mizônāh*": "preposition + qal participle, feminine singular - from being a harlot/prostitute", "*wəgam*": "conjunction - and also", "*ʾetnan*": "noun, masculine singular - fee/hire/payment (for prostitution)", "*titənî*": "qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - you will give", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - still/yet/anymore" }, "variants": { "*ḇātayiḵ*": "your houses/dwellings", "*šəpāṭîm*": "judgments/punishments/acts of judgment", "*zônāh*": "harlot/prostitute/whore", "*ʾetnan*": "hire/fee/payment (for prostitution)" } }

  • 25 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.16.25", "source": "אֶל־כָּל־רֹ֣אשׁ דֶּ֗רֶךְ בָּנִית֙ רָֽמָתֵ֔ךְ וַתְּתַֽעֲבִי֙ אֶת־יָפְיֵ֔ךְ וַתְּפַשְּׂקִ֥י אֶת־רַגְלַ֖יִךְ לְכָל־עוֹבֵ֑ר וַתַּרְבִּ֖י אֶת־תַּזְנוּתָֽיִךְ׃", "text": "To all-*rōʾš* *derek* *bānît* *rāmātēk* and *wattətaʿăbî* *ʾet*-*yāfyēk* and *wattəfaśśəqî* *ʾet*-*raglayik* to all-*ʿôbēr* and *watarbî* *ʾet*-*taznûtāyik*.", "grammar": { "*rōʾš*": "head/top, noun construct", "*derek*": "way/road/path, noun absolute", "*bānît*": "qal perfect, 2nd person feminine singular - you built", "*rāmātēk*": "your high place, noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix", "*wattətaʿăbî*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 2nd person feminine singular - and you abominated/made abominable", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yāfyēk*": "your beauty, noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix", "*wattəfaśśəqî*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 2nd person feminine singular - and you spread wide", "*raglayik*": "your feet/legs, dual noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix", "*ʿôbēr*": "one passing by, qal participle masculine singular", "*watarbî*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 2nd person feminine singular - and you multiplied/increased", "*taznûtāyik*": "your prostitutions, plural noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix" }, "variants": { "*rōʾš derek*": "head of the way/top of the road/prominent place on the path", "*wattətaʿăbî*": "you made abominable/you defiled/you profaned", "*wattəfaśśəqî*": "you spread wide/you opened/you parted", "*watarbî*": "you multiplied/you increased/you made abundant" } }

  • 12 { "verseID": "Isaiah.23.12", "source": "וַיֹּ֕אמֶר לֹֽא־תוֹסִ֥יפִי ע֖וֹד לַעְל֑וֹז הַֽמְעֻשָּׁקָ֞ה בְּתוּלַ֣ת בַּת־צִיד֗וֹן כִּתִּים֙ ק֣וּמִי עֲבֹ֔רִי גַּם־שָׁ֖ם לֹא־יָנ֥וּחַֽ לָֽךְ׃", "text": "And-*wayyōʾmer* not-*tôsîpî* *ʿôd* *laʿlôz* *hamĕʿuššāqāh* *bĕtûlat* *bat*-*Ṣîdôn* *Kittîm* *qûmî* *ʿăbōrî* also-there not-*yānûaḥ* to-you", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*tôsîpî*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - you will continue", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - still/anymore", "*laʿlôz*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to exult/rejoice", "*hamĕʿuššāqāh*": "definite article + pual participle, feminine singular - the oppressed one", "*bĕtûlat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - virgin of", "*bat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - daughter of", "*Ṣîdôn*": "proper noun - Sidon", "*Kittîm*": "proper noun - Kittim/Cyprus", "*qûmî*": "qal imperative, feminine singular - arise", "*ʿăbōrî*": "qal imperative, feminine singular - cross over", "*yānûaḥ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he/it will give rest" }, "variants": { "*tôsîpî*": "you will continue/you will add/you will do again", "*laʿlôz*": "to exult/to rejoice/to be jubilant", "*hamĕʿuššāqāh*": "the oppressed one/the violated one/the ravished one", "*bĕtûlat* *bat*-*Ṣîdôn*": "virgin daughter of Sidon/virgin of Sidon's daughter", "*qûmî* *ʿăbōrî*": "arise, cross over/get up, pass over", "*yānûaḥ*": "will give rest/will grant peace/will provide rest" } }

  • 30 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.23.30", "source": "עָשֹׂ֥ה אֵ֖לֶּה לָ֑ךְ בִּזְנוֹתֵךְ֙ אַחֲרֵ֣י גוֹיִ֔ם עַ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־נִטְמֵ֖את בְּגִלּוּלֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "*ʿāśōh* [Doing] *ʾēlleh* [these things] *lāk* [to you] *biznôtēk* [for your prostituting] *ʾaḥărê* *gôyim* [after nations], *ʿal* *ʾăšer*-*niṭmēʾt* [because you are defiled] *bᵊgillûlêhem* [with their idols].", "grammar": { "*ʿāśōh*": "Qal infinitive absolute - doing/to do", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative adjective - these", "*lāk*": "preposition with 2nd feminine singular suffix - to/for you", "*biznôtēk*": "Qal infinitive construct with 2nd feminine singular suffix and preposition bet - in your prostituting", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after/behind", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - nations/peoples", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/because", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*niṭmēʾt*": "Niphal perfect 2nd feminine singular - you are defiled/unclean", "*bᵊgillûlêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix and preposition bet - with their idols" }, "variants": { "*ʿāśōh*": "doing/making/performing", "*biznôtēk*": "your prostituting yourself/committing fornication", "*gôyim*": "nations/gentiles/peoples", "*niṭmēʾt*": "you are defiled/unclean/polluted", "*bᵊgillûlêhem*": "with their idols/dung-pellets/abominations" } }

  • 19 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.23.19", "source": "וַתַּרְבֶּ֖ה אֶת־תַּזְנוּתֶ֑יהָ לִזְכֹּר֙ אֶת־יְמֵ֣י נְעוּרֶ֔יהָ אֲשֶׁ֥ר זָנְתָ֖ה בְּאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "And she *tarbeh* [increased] *ʾet*-*taznûteyhā* [her prostitutions] *lizkōr* *ʾet*-*yᵊmê* *nᵊʿûreyhā* [days of her youth] *ʾăšer* *zāntāh* [in which she prostituted] in *ʾereṣ* *miṣrāyim* [land of Egypt].", "grammar": { "*tarbeh*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd feminine singular - multiplied/increased", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*taznûteyhā*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd feminine singular possessive suffix - her acts of prostitution/harlotry", "*lizkōr*": "Qal infinitive construct with preposition lamed - to remember/recall", "*yᵊmê*": "construct masculine plural of *yôm* (day)", "*nᵊʿûreyhā*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd feminine singular possessive suffix - her youth", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that/when", "*zāntāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - she played the harlot/prostituted herself", "*ʾereṣ*": "construct state - land/country of", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*tarbeh*": "multiply/increase/make abundant", "*taznûteyhā*": "her prostitutions/harlotries/fornications", "*lizkōr*": "to remember/recall/bring to mind", "*nᵊʿûreyhā*": "her youth/young womanhood", "*zāntāh*": "played the harlot/prostituted herself/committed fornication" } }

  • 32 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.2.32", "source": "הֲתִשְׁכַּ֤ח בְּתוּלָה֙ עֶדְיָ֔הּ כַּלָּ֖ה קִשֻּׁרֶ֑יהָ וְעַמִּ֣י שְׁכֵח֔וּנִי יָמִ֖ים אֵ֥ין מִסְפָּֽר׃", "text": "*hătiškaḥ* *bətûlāh* *ʿedyāh* *kallāh* *qiššurêhā* *wəʿammî* *šəkēḥûnî* *yāmîm* *ʾên* *mispār*", "grammar": { "*hătiškaḥ*": "interrogative + imperfect Qal, 3rd feminine singular - does she forget", "*bətûlāh*": "feminine singular noun - virgin/maiden", "*ʿedyāh*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her ornaments/jewelry", "*kallāh*": "feminine singular noun - bride", "*qiššurêhā*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her sashes/bands/attire", "*wəʿammî*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - yet my people", "*šəkēḥûnî*": "perfect Qal, 3rd common plural with 1st singular suffix - they have forgotten me", "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - days", "*ʾên*": "particle of non-existence - without", "*mispār*": "masculine singular noun - number/count" }, "variants": { "*tiškaḥ*": "does she forget/does she neglect", "*bətûlāh*": "virgin/maiden/young woman", "*ʿedyāh*": "her ornaments/jewelry/adornments", "*kallāh*": "bride/daughter-in-law", "*qiššurêhā*": "her sashes/bands/ribbons/bridal attire", "*šəkēḥûnî*": "they have forgotten me/they have neglected me", "*ʾên mispār*": "without number/countless/innumerable" } }

  • 13 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.26.13", "source": "וְהִשְׁבַּתִּ֖י הֲמ֣וֹן שִׁירָ֑יִךְ וְק֣וֹל כִּנּוֹרַ֔יִךְ לֹ֥א יִשָּׁמַ֖ע עֽוֹד׃", "text": "And *hishbattî* *hămôn* your *shîrāyik*, and *qôl* your *kinnôrayik* not *yishshāma'* *'ôd*.", "grammar": { "*hishbattî*": "hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - I will make cease", "*hămôn*": "masculine singular construct - noise of", "*shîrāyik*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your songs", "*qôl*": "masculine singular construct - sound of", "*kinnôrayik*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your harps", "*yishshāma'*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will be heard", "*'ôd*": "adverb - again/anymore" }, "variants": { "*hămôn*": "noise/tumult/multitude", "*kinnôrayik*": "your harps/your lyres" } }

  • 28 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.16.28", "source": "וַתִּזְנִי֙ אֶל־בְּנֵ֣י אַשּׁ֔וּר מִבִּלְתִּ֖י שָׂבְעָתֵ֑ךְ וַתִּזְנִ֕ים וְגַ֖ם לֹ֥א שָׂבָֽעַתְּ׃", "text": "And *wattizŋî* to-*bənê* *ʾaššûr* from *mibbiltî* *śābʿātēk* and *ttiznîm* and also not *śābāʿat*.", "grammar": { "*wattizŋî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 2nd person feminine singular - and you prostituted yourself", "*bənê*": "sons of, construct state", "*ʾaššûr*": "Assyria, proper noun", "*mibbiltî*": "from not, preposition + preposition + negative particle", "*śābʿātēk*": "your satisfaction/satiety, noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix", "*ttiznîm*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 2nd person feminine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and you committed prostitution with them", "*śābāʿat*": "qal perfect, 2nd person feminine singular - you were satisfied" }, "variants": { "*mibbiltî śābʿātēk*": "from your lack of satisfaction/because you were not satisfied/due to your insatiability", "*ttiznîm*": "you committed prostitution with them/you played the harlot with them" } }

  • 43 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.16.43", "source": "יַ֗עַן אֲשֶׁ֤ר לֹֽא־*זכרתי **זָכַרְתְּ֙ אֶת־יְמֵ֣י נְעוּרַ֔יִךְ וַתִּרְגְּזִי־לִ֖י בְּכָל־אֵ֑לֶּה וְגַם־אֲנִ֨י הֵ֜א דַּרְכֵּ֣ךְ ׀ בְּרֹ֣אשׁ נָתַ֗תִּי נְאֻם֙ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֔ה וְלֹ֤א *עשיתי **עָשִׂית֙ אֶת־הַזִּמָּ֔ה עַ֖ל כָּל־תּוֹעֲבֹתָֽיִךְ׃", "text": "Because *yaʿan* that *ʾăšer* not-*zāḵart* *ʾet*-days *yəmê* of your *nəʿûrayiḵ* and *watirgəzî*-to me in *bəḵol*-these, and also-I *wəgam*-*ʾănî* *hēʾ* your *darkēḵ* in *bərōʾš* *nātattî*, *nəʾum* *ʾădōnāy* *yəhōwih*, and not *ʿāśît* *ʾet*-the *hazimmāh* upon *ʿal* all-your *tôʿăḇōtāyiḵ*.", "grammar": { "*yaʿan*": "conjunction - because/on account of", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that/which", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*zāḵart*": "qal perfect, 2nd feminine singular - you remembered", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yəmê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - days of", "*nəʿûrayiḵ*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your youth", "*watirgəzî*": "qal consecutive imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - and you raged/were agitated/trembled", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st singular suffix - to me/against me", "*bəḵol*": "preposition + noun - in all/with all", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun - these", "*wəgam*": "conjunction - and also", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st singular - I", "*hēʾ*": "interjection - behold", "*darkēḵ*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your way/path/conduct", "*bərōʾš*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - on the head/on top", "*nātattî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I have given/placed", "*nəʾum*": "construct state - declaration of", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun, masculine singular - Lord/my Lord", "*yəhōwih*": "divine name - YHWH/LORD", "*ʿāśît*": "qal perfect, 2nd feminine singular - you did/made", "*hazimmāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the wickedness/depravity/lewdness", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/concerning/besides", "*tôʿăḇōtāyiḵ*": "noun, feminine plural with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your abominations" }, "variants": { "*zāḵart*": "you remembered/recalled/called to mind", "*nəʿûrayiḵ*": "your youth/early life", "*tirgəzî*": "you raged/were agitated/provoked/angered", "*darkēḵ*": "your way/path/conduct/actions", "*bərōʾš*": "on the head/on top of/first", "*zimmāh*": "wickedness/lewdness/depravity/evil plan", "*tôʿăḇōtāyiḵ*": "your abominations/detestable acts" } }

  • 20 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.2.20", "source": "כִּ֣י מֵעוֹלָ֞ם שָׁבַ֣רְתִּי עֻלֵּ֗ךְ נִתַּ֙קְתִּי֙ מוֹסְרֹתַ֔יִךְ וַתֹּאמְרִ֖י לֹ֣א אעבד אֶעֱב֑וֹר כִּ֣י עַֽל־כָּל־גִּבְעָ֞ה גְּבֹהָ֗ה וְתַ֙חַת֙ כָּל־עֵ֣ץ רַעֲנָ֔ן אַ֖תְּ צֹעָ֥ה זֹנָֽה׃", "text": "*kî* *mēʿôlām* *šābartî* *ʿullēk* *nittaqtî* *môsərôtayik* *wattōʾmərî* *lōʾ* *ʾeʿĕbôr* *kî* *ʿal*-*kol*-*gibʿāh* *gəbōhāh* *wətaḥat* *kol*-*ʿēṣ* *raʿănān* *ʾatt* *ṣōʿāh* *zōnāh*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*mēʿôlām*": "preposition + noun - from of old/long ago", "*šābartî*": "perfect Qal, 1st singular - I broke", "*ʿullēk*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your yoke", "*nittaqtî*": "perfect Piel, 1st singular - I tore off/broke", "*môsərôtayik*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your bonds/fetters", "*wattōʾmərî*": "consecutive imperfect Qal, 2nd feminine singular - and you said", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾeʿĕbôr*": "imperfect Qal, 1st singular - I will serve/transgress (textual variant between *ʾeʿĕbōd* [serve] and *ʾeʿĕbôr* [transgress/cross over])", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʿal*": "preposition - on/upon", "*kol*": "construct noun - every/all of", "*gibʿāh*": "feminine singular noun - hill", "*gəbōhāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - high", "*wətaḥat*": "conjunction + preposition - and under", "*kol*": "construct noun - every/all of", "*ʿēṣ*": "masculine singular noun - tree", "*raʿănān*": "adjective, masculine singular - luxuriant/green/leafy", "*ʾatt*": "2nd feminine singular pronoun - you", "*ṣōʿāh*": "participle Qal, feminine singular - bowing down/reclining", "*zōnāh*": "participle Qal, feminine singular - prostituting/playing harlot" }, "variants": { "*mēʿôlām*": "from of old/long ago/ancient times", "*šābartî*": "I broke/shattered/smashed", "*ʿullēk*": "your yoke/burden", "*nittaqtî*": "I tore off/broke/burst", "*môsərôtayik*": "your bonds/fetters/chains", "*ʾeʿĕbôr*": "I will serve (Qere: *ʾeʿĕbōd*) / I will transgress (Ketiv: *ʾeʿĕbôr*)", "*gibʿāh*": "hill/height", "*raʿănān*": "luxuriant/green/leafy/flourishing", "*ṣōʿāh*": "bowing down/reclining/lying down", "*zōnāh*": "prostituting/playing harlot/being unfaithful" } }

  • 17 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.23.17", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֨אוּ אֵלֶ֤יהָ בְנֵֽי־בָבֶל֙ לְמִשְׁכַּ֣ב דֹּדִ֔ים וַיְטַמְּא֥וּ אוֹתָ֖הּ בְּתַזְנוּתָ֑ם וַתִּ֨טְמָא־בָ֔ם וַתֵּ֥קַע נַפְשָׁ֖הּ מֵהֶֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyāḇōʾû* to her *bənê*-*ḇāḇel* to *miškab* *dōdîm* and *wayəṭamməʾû* her in *bətaznûtām* and *wattiṭmāʾ*-in them and *wattēqaʿ* *nafšāh* from them", "grammar": { "*wayyāḇōʾû*": "3rd plural masculine waw-consecutive imperfect of *bôʾ* - and they came", "*bənê*-*ḇāḇel*": "masculine plural construct + proper noun - sons of Babylon", "*miškab*": "masculine singular construct - bed of", "*dōdîm*": "masculine plural noun - loves/carnal love", "*wayəṭamməʾû*": "3rd plural masculine waw-consecutive imperfect of *ṭāmēʾ* - and they defiled", "*bətaznûtām*": "preposition + feminine plural noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - with their fornication", "*wattiṭmāʾ*": "3rd feminine singular waw-consecutive imperfect of *ṭāmēʾ* - and she was defiled", "*wattēqaʿ*": "3rd feminine singular waw-consecutive imperfect of *yāqaʿ* - and she turned away", "*nafšāh*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her soul", "*mēhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - from them" }, "variants": { "*miškab*": "bed/couch/place of lying", "*dōdîm*": "loves/caresses/sexual relations", "*wayəṭamməʾû*": "they defiled/polluted/made unclean", "*wattiṭmāʾ*": "she was defiled/polluted/made unclean", "*wattēqaʿ*": "she turned away/alienated/was disgusted with", "*nafšāh*": "her soul/desire/mind" } }

  • 2 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.27.2", "source": "וְאַתָּ֣ה בֶן־אָדָ֔ם שָׂ֥א עַל־צֹ֖ר קִינָֽה׃", "text": "And you *ben*-*ʾādām* *śāʾ* concerning-*Ṣōr* *qînāh*", "grammar": { "*ben*": "construct state, masculine singular - son of", "*ʾādām*": "masculine singular - man/mankind/Adam", "*śāʾ*": "imperative, masculine singular - lift up/raise/take up", "*Ṣōr*": "proper noun - Tyre", "*qînāh*": "feminine singular noun - lamentation/dirge" }, "variants": { "*ben-ʾādām*": "son of man/mortal human/prophetic title", "*śāʾ*": "lift up/take up/begin/utter", "*qînāh*": "lamentation/dirge/funeral song" } }

  • 15 { "verseID": "Zephaniah.2.15", "source": "זֹ֞את הָעִ֤יר הָעַלִּיזָה֙ הַיּוֹשֶׁ֣בֶת לָבֶ֔טַח הָאֹֽמְרָה֙ בִּלְבָבָ֔הּ אֲנִ֖י וְאַפְסִ֣י ע֑וֹד אֵ֣יךְ ׀ הָיְתָ֣ה לְשַׁמָּ֗ה מַרְבֵּץ֙ לַֽחַיָּ֔ה כֹּ֚ל עוֹבֵ֣ר עָלֶ֔יהָ יִשְׁרֹ֖ק יָנִ֥יעַ יָדֽוֹ׃", "text": "This the-*ʿîr hāʿallîzâ hayyôšeḇeth lāḇeṭaḥ hāʾōmərâ bilḇāḇāh ʾănî wəʾap̄sî ʿôd ʾêḵ hāyəthâ ləšammâ marbēṣ laḥayyâ kōl ʿôḇēr ʿālêhā yišrōq yānîaʿ yādô*", "grammar": { "*zōʾth*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*hāʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the city", "*hāʿallîzâ*": "adjective, feminine singular with definite article - the joyous/exultant", "*hayyôšeḇeth*": "qal participle, feminine singular with definite article - the one sitting/dwelling", "*lāḇeṭaḥ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - in security/confidence", "*hāʾōmərâ*": "qal participle, feminine singular with definite article - the one saying", "*bilḇāḇāh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - in her heart", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*wəʾap̄sî*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - and my end/there is none but me", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - still/yet/besides", "*ʾêḵ*": "interrogative adverb - how", "*hāyəthâ*": "qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she has become", "*ləšammâ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - for desolation/horror", "*marbēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - resting place of", "*laḥayyâ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular with definite article - for the beast", "*kōl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - every/all", "*ʿôḇēr*": "qal participle, masculine singular - one passing by", "*ʿālêhā*": "preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - over her", "*yišrōq*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will hiss/whistle", "*yānîaʿ*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will shake/wag", "*yādô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his hand" }, "variants": { "*hāʿallîzâ*": "joyous/exultant/jubilant", "*hayyôšeḇeth lāḇeṭaḥ*": "dwelling securely/sitting confidently", "*ʾap̄sî*": "my end/there is none besides me/no one else", "*ləšammâ*": "for desolation/for horror/for waste", "*marbēṣ*": "resting place/lair/den", "*yišrōq*": "hiss/whistle (in derision)", "*yānîaʿ yādô*": "shake his hand/wave his hand (in mockery)" } }

  • 26 { "verseID": "Isaiah.3.26", "source": "וְאָנ֥וּ וְאָבְל֖וּ פְּתָחֶ֑יהָ וְנִקָּ֖תָה לָאָ֥רֶץ תֵּשֵֽׁב", "text": "And-*ʾānû* and-*ʾābəlû* *pətāḥêhā*; and-*niqqātāh* to-the-*ʾāreṣ* *tēšēb*", "grammar": { "*wəʾānû*": "conjunction with Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - and they will mourn", "*wəʾābəlû*": "conjunction with Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - and they will lament", "*pətāḥêhā*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her gates/entrances", "*wəniqqātāh*": "conjunction with Niphal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and she will be emptied/cleansed", "*lāʾāreṣ*": "preposition with definite noun, feminine singular - to the ground", "*tēšēb*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she will sit" }, "variants": { "*ʾānāh*": "mourn/lament/grieve", "*ʾābal*": "lament/mourn/bewail", "*petaḥ*": "gate/entrance/doorway", "*nāqāh*": "be emptied/cleansed/purged", "*ʾereṣ*": "ground/earth/land", "*yāšab*": "sit/dwell/remain" } }

  • 2 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.3.2", "source": "שְׂאִֽי־עֵינַ֨יִךְ עַל־שְׁפָיִ֜ם וּרְאִ֗י אֵיפֹה֙ לֹ֣א *שגלת **שֻׁכַּ֔בְתְּ עַל־דְּרָכִים֙ יָשַׁ֣בְתְּ לָהֶ֔ם כַּעֲרָבִ֖י בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר וַתַּחֲנִ֣יפִי אֶ֔רֶץ בִּזְנוּתַ֖יִךְ וּבְרָעָתֵֽךְ׃", "text": "*śᵉʾî*-*ʿênayiḵ* upon-*šᵉp̄āyim* and-*rᵉʾî*, where not *šuggalᵉt/**šukkaḇᵉt*. Upon-*dᵉrāḵîm* *yāšaḇᵉt* for-them like-*ʿarāḇî* in-the-*midbar*. *wattaḥănîp̄î* *ʾereṣ* with-*zᵉnûtayiḵ* and-with-*rāʿātēḵ*.", "grammar": { "*śᵉʾî*": "Qal imperative feminine singular - 'lift up'", "*ʿênayiḵ*": "noun, dual construct with 2nd feminine singular suffix - 'your eyes'", "*šᵉp̄āyim*": "noun, masculine plural - 'bare heights/high places'", "*rᵉʾî*": "Qal imperative feminine singular - 'see/look'", "*šuggalᵉt/**šukkaḇᵉt*": "Kethib/Qere: Pual perfect 2nd feminine singular - 'you were ravished/you were lain with'", "*dᵉrāḵîm*": "noun, feminine plural - 'roads/ways/paths'", "*yāšaḇᵉt*": "Qal perfect 2nd feminine singular - 'you sat/waited'", "*ʿarāḇî*": "noun, masculine singular - 'Arab/nomad'", "*midbar*": "noun, masculine singular - 'wilderness/desert'", "*wattaḥănîp̄î*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 2nd feminine singular with waw consecutive - 'and you polluted'", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - 'land/earth'", "*zᵉnûtayiḵ*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 2nd feminine singular suffix - 'your harlotries/prostitutions'", "*rāʿātēḵ*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd feminine singular suffix - 'your wickedness/evil'" }, "variants": { "*śᵉʾî*": "lift up/raise", "*ʿênayiḵ*": "your eyes", "*šᵉp̄āyim*": "bare heights/high places/barren hills", "*rᵉʾî*": "see/look/observe", "*šuggalᵉt/**šukkaḇᵉt*": "you were ravished/you were lain with/you were violated", "*dᵉrāḵîm*": "roads/ways/paths", "*yāšaḇᵉt*": "you sat/you waited/you dwelled", "*ʿarāḇî*": "Arab/nomad/desert dweller", "*midbar*": "wilderness/desert/wasteland", "*wattaḥănîp̄î*": "and you polluted/defiled/profaned", "*zᵉnûtayiḵ*": "your harlotries/prostitutions/adulteries", "*rāʿātēḵ*": "your wickedness/evil/wrongdoing" } }

  • 25 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.27.25", "source": "אֳנִיּ֣וֹת תַּרְשִׁ֔ישׁ שָׁרוֹתַ֖יִךְ מַעֲרָבֵ֑ךְ וַתִּמָּלְאִ֧י וַֽתִּכְבְּדִ֛י מְאֹ֖ד בְּלֵ֥ב־יַמִּֽים׃", "text": "*ʾŏniyyôt* *Taršîš* *šārôtayik* *maʿărābēk*; and-*timmālʾî* and-*tikbədî* *məʾōd* in-*lēb*-*yammîm*", "grammar": { "*ʾŏniyyôt*": "construct state, feminine plural - ships of", "*Taršîš*": "proper noun - Tarshish", "*šārôtayik*": "feminine plural + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your caravans/trading fleets", "*maʿărābēk*": "masculine singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your merchandise", "*timmālʾî*": "niphal consecutive imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - you were filled", "*tikbədî*": "qal consecutive imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - you were honored/became weighty", "*məʾōd*": "adverb - very/exceedingly", "*lēb*": "construct state, masculine singular - heart of", "*yammîm*": "masculine plural - seas" }, "variants": { "*ʾŏniyyôt Taršîš*": "ships of Tarshish/Tarshish ships/ocean-going vessels", "*šārôtayik*": "your caravans/trading fleets/carriers", "*timmālʾî*": "you were filled/became full", "*tikbədî*": "you were honored/became weighty/were glorious", "*lēb-yammîm*": "heart of the seas/midst of the seas/deep waters" } }

  • Lam 1:8-9
    2 verses
    70%

    8 { "verseID": "Lamentations.1.8", "source": "חֵ֤טְא חָֽטְאָה֙ יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם עַל־כֵּ֖ן לְנִידָ֣ה הָיָ֑תָה כָּֽל־מְכַבְּדֶ֤יהָ הִזִּיל֙וּהָ֙ כִּי־רָא֣וּ עֶרְוָתָ֔הּ גַּם־הִ֥יא נֶאֶנְחָ֖ה וַתָּ֥שָׁב אָחֽוֹר׃ ס", "text": "*ḥēṭə* *ḥāṭəʾāh* *yərûšālaim*, upon-*kēn* to *nîḏāh* *hāyāṯāh*; all-her *məḵabbəḏeyhā* *hizzîlûhā* *kî*-*rāʾû* her *ʿerwāṯāh*; *gam*-*hîʾ* *neʾenḥāh* *wa*-*tāšāḇ* *ʾāḥôr*.", "grammar": { "*ḥēṭə*": "noun, masculine singular - sin", "*ḥāṭəʾāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she sinned", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/because of", "*kēn*": "adverb - thus/so", "*lənîḏāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - to impurity/abhorrence", "*hāyāṯāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she became", "*kāl*": "noun, construct - all of", "*məḵabbəḏeyhā*": "piel participle, masculine plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her honorers", "*hizzîlûhā*": "hifil perfect, 3rd plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - they despised her", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*rāʾû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they saw", "*ʿerwāṯāh*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her nakedness", "*gam*": "particle - also/even", "*hîʾ*": "3rd feminine singular pronoun - she", "*neʾenḥāh*": "nifal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she groaned", "*wa*": "conjunction - and", "*tāšāḇ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - she turns back", "*ʾāḥôr*": "adverb - backward" }, "variants": { "*ḥēṭə ḥāṭəʾāh*": "greatly sinned/committed grave sin", "*nîḏāh*": "impurity/filth/abhorrence/menstrual impurity", "*məḵabbəḏeyhā*": "her honorers/those who honored her/those who respected her", "*hizzîlûhā*": "they despised her/they held her in contempt/they degraded her", "*ʿerwāṯāh*": "her nakedness/her shame/her private parts", "*neʾenḥāh*": "she groaned/she sighed/she moaned", "*tāšāḇ ʾāḥôr*": "turns backward/retreats/withdraws" } }

    9 { "verseID": "Lamentations.1.9", "source": "טֻמְאָתָ֣הּ בְּשׁוּלֶ֗יהָ לֹ֤א זָֽכְרָה֙ אַחֲרִיתָ֔הּ וַתֵּ֣רֶד פְּלָאִ֔ים אֵ֥ין מְנַחֵ֖ם לָ֑הּ רְאֵ֤ה יְהוָה֙ אֶת־עָנְיִ֔י כִּ֥י הִגְדִּ֖יל אוֹיֵֽב׃ ס", "text": "Her *ṭumʾāṯāh* in her *šûleyhā*, *lōʾ* *zāḵərāh* her *ʾaḥărîṯāh*, *wa*-*tēreḏ* *pəlāʾîm*; *ʾên* *mənaḥēm* to her; *rəʾēh* *YHWH* *ʾeṯ*-my *ʿānəyî*, *kî* *hiḡdîl* *ʾôyēḇ*.", "grammar": { "*ṭumʾāṯāh*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her uncleanness", "*bəšûleyhā*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - in her skirts", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*zāḵərāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she remembered", "*ʾaḥărîṯāh*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her end/future", "*wa*": "conjunction - and", "*tēreḏ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - she came down", "*pəlāʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural - wonders/astonishingly", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is no", "*mənaḥēm*": "piel participle, masculine singular - comforter", "*lāh*": "preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - to her", "*rəʾēh*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - see", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ʿānəyî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my affliction", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*hiḡdîl*": "hifil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he magnified himself", "*ʾôyēḇ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - enemy" }, "variants": { "*ṭumʾāṯāh*": "her uncleanness/her impurity/her filthiness", "*šûleyhā*": "her skirts/her hems/her garment edges", "*zāḵərāh*": "she remembered/she considered", "*ʾaḥărîṯāh*": "her end/her future/her outcome", "*tēreḏ pəlāʾîm*": "came down wonderfully/fell astonishingly/descended incredibly", "*mənaḥēm*": "comforter/consoler", "*rəʾēh*": "see/look/behold", "*ʿānəyî*": "my affliction/my suffering/my misery", "*hiḡdîl*": "magnified himself/acted proudly/boasted", "*ʾôyēḇ*": "enemy/foe/adversary" } }

  • 30 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.4.30", "source": "*ואתי **וְאַ֨תְּ שָׁד֜וּד מַֽה־תַּעֲשִׂ֗י כִּֽי־תִלְבְּשִׁ֨י שָׁנִ֜י כִּי־תַעְדִּ֣י עֲדִי־זָהָ֗ב כִּֽי־תִקְרְעִ֤י בַפּוּךְ֙ עֵינַ֔יִךְ לַשָּׁ֖וְא תִּתְיַפִּ֑י מָאֲסוּ־בָ֥ךְ עֹגְבִ֖ים נַפְשֵׁ֥ךְ יְבַקֵּֽשׁוּ׃", "text": "And you *šādûd*, what *taʿăśî* though *tilbəšî* *šānî*, though *taʿdî* *ʿădî*-*zāhāb*, though *tiqrəʿî* with *pûḵ* your *ʿêynayiḵ*? For *šāwəʾ* *tityappî*; *māʾăsû* in you *ʿōgəbîm*, your *napšēḵ* *yəbaqqēšû*", "grammar": { "*šādûd*": "qal passive participle, masculine singular - spoiled/destroyed", "*taʿăśî*": "qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - you will do", "*tilbəšî*": "qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - you will wear/clothe yourself", "*šānî*": "masculine singular noun - scarlet/crimson", "*taʿdî*": "qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - you will adorn yourself", "*ʿădî*": "masculine singular noun, construct - ornaments of", "*zāhāb*": "masculine singular noun - gold", "*tiqrəʿî*": "qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - you will tear/rend", "*pûḵ*": "masculine singular noun - eye paint/cosmetics", "*ʿêynayiḵ*": "feminine dual noun with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your eyes", "*šāwəʾ*": "masculine singular noun - vanity/emptiness", "*tityappî*": "hithpael imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - you beautify yourself", "*māʾăsû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they have rejected", "*ʿōgəbîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - lovers", "*napšēḵ*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd feminine singular suffix - your life/soul", "*yəbaqqēšû*": "piel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will seek" }, "variants": { "*šādûd*": "spoiled/destroyed/devastated", "*taʿăśî*": "do/make/act", "*tilbəšî*": "wear/clothe yourself/put on", "*šānî*": "scarlet/crimson/bright red", "*taʿdî*": "adorn yourself/deck yourself/put on", "*ʿădî*": "ornaments/jewelry/decoration", "*zāhāb*": "gold/golden material", "*tiqrəʿî*": "tear/rend/enlarge", "*pûḵ*": "eye paint/antimony/cosmetics", "*ʿêynayiḵ*": "your eyes", "*šāwəʾ*": "vanity/emptiness/futility", "*tityappî*": "beautify yourself/make yourself pretty", "*māʾăsû*": "rejected/despised/refused", "*ʿōgəbîm*": "lovers/paramours", "*napšēḵ*": "your life/soul/self", "*yəbaqqēšû*": "seek/search for/desire" } }

  • 15 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.11.15", "source": "מֶ֣ה לִֽידִידִ֞י בְּבֵיתִ֗י עֲשׂוֹתָ֤הּ הַֽמְזִמָּ֙תָה֙ הָֽרַבִּ֔ים וּבְשַׂר־קֹ֖דֶשׁ יַעַבְר֣וּ מֵֽעָלָ֑יִךְ כִּ֥י רָעָתֵ֖כִי אָ֥ז תַּעֲלֹֽזִי׃", "text": "What to-*yĕdîdî* in-*bêtî* her-*ʿăśôtāh* *hamĕzimmātāh* *hārabbîm*, and-*bĕśar*-*qōdeš* *yaʿabrû* from-upon-you? For *rāʿātēkî*, then *taʿălōzî*.", "grammar": { "*yĕdîdî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my beloved", "*bêtî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my house", "*ʿăśôtāh*": "Qal infinitive construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her doing", "*hamĕzimmātāh*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the scheme/plot", "*hārabbîm*": "definite adjective, masculine plural - the many", "*bĕśar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - flesh of", "*qōdeš*": "noun, masculine singular - holiness", "*yaʿabrû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will pass", "*rāʿātēkî*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your evil", "*taʿălōzî*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person feminine singular - you rejoice" }, "variants": { "*yĕdîdî*": "my beloved/my darling (referring to Israel)", "*ʿăśôtāh hamĕzimmātāh*": "her doing the scheme/her performing wickedness/her executing the plot", "*bĕśar-qōdeš yaʿabrû mēʿālāyik*": "holy flesh will pass from you/sacred meat will remove your evil/sacrifices will avert your punishment", "*taʿălōzî*": "you rejoice/exult/triumph" } }

  • 2 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.2.2", "source": "הָלֹ֡ךְ וְקָֽרָאתָ֩ בְאָזְנֵ֨י יְרוּשָׁלִַ֜ם לֵאמֹ֗ר כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה זָכַ֤רְתִּי לָךְ֙ חֶ֣סֶד נְעוּרַ֔יִךְ אַהֲבַ֖ת כְּלוּלֹתָ֑יִךְ לֶכְתֵּ֤ךְ אַחֲרַי֙ בַּמִּדְבָּ֔ר בְּאֶ֖רֶץ לֹ֥א זְרוּעָֽה׃", "text": "*Hālōk* *wə-qārāʾtā* *bə-ʾāznê* *Yərûšālaim* *lēʾmōr* *kōh* *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *zākartî* *lāk* *ḥesed* *nəʿûrayik* *ʾahăbat* *kəlûlōtāyik* *lektēk* *ʾaḥăray* *ba-midbār* *bə-ʾereṣ* *lōʾ* *zərûʿāh*", "grammar": { "*Hālōk*": "qal infinitive absolute - go", "*wə-qārāʾtā*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall proclaim", "*bə-ʾāznê*": "preposition + construct dual of ear - in the ears of", "*Yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*zākartî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I remember/have remembered", "*lāk*": "preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - for you", "*ḥesed*": "noun, masculine singular - lovingkindness/loyalty", "*nəʿûrayik*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd feminine singular suffix - of your youth", "*ʾahăbat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - love of", "*kəlûlōtāyik*": "noun, feminine plural + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your betrothals/weddings", "*lektēk*": "qal infinitive construct + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your going", "*ʾaḥăray*": "preposition + 1st singular suffix - after me", "*ba-midbār*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the wilderness", "*bə-ʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - in a land", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*zərûʿāh*": "qal passive participle, feminine singular - sown" }, "variants": { "*Hālōk*": "go/going (emphatic)", "*qārāʾtā*": "proclaim/call out/cry", "*ḥesed*": "lovingkindness/loyalty/faithfulness/devotion", "*kəlûlōtāyik*": "your betrothals/your bridal state/your wedding days", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land" } }

  • 1 { "verseID": "Lamentations.1.1", "source": "אֵיכָ֣ה ׀ יָשְׁבָ֣ה בָדָ֗ד הָעִיר֙ רַבָּ֣תִי עָ֔ם הָיְתָ֖ה כְּאַלְמָנָ֑ה רַּבָּ֣תִי בַגּוֹיִ֗ם שָׂרָ֙תִי֙ בַּמְּדִינ֔וֹת הָיְתָ֖ה לָמַֽס׃ ס", "text": "How *yāšəḇāh* *bādād* the city *rabbāṯî* people; *hāyəṯāh* like *ʾalmānāh*; *rabbāṯî* among the *gôyim*, *śārāṯî* in the provinces, *hāyəṯāh* to *mas*.", "grammar": { "*ʾêḵāh*": "interrogative adverb - how", "*yāšəḇāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she sat/dwelt/remained", "*bādād*": "masculine singular noun in adverbial position - alone/solitary", "*hāʿîr*": "definite noun, feminine singular - the city", "*rabbāṯî*": "feminine construct adjective with 1st person suffix - great of/full of", "*ʿām*": "masculine singular noun - people", "*hāyəṯāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she has become", "*kəʾalmānāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - like a widow", "*baggôyim*": "preposition + definite noun, masculine plural - among the nations", "*śārāṯî*": "feminine construct noun with 1st person suffix - princess of", "*bammədînôṯ*": "preposition + definite noun, feminine plural - in the provinces", "*lāmas*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - for tribute/forced labor" }, "variants": { "*ʾêḵāh*": "how/alas/oh how", "*yāšəḇāh*": "sits/dwells/remains/is situated", "*bādād*": "alone/solitary/isolated", "*rabbāṯî*": "great of/abundant in/full of", "*ʿām*": "people/nation/population", "*hāyəṯāh*": "became/has become/is", "*ʾalmānāh*": "widow/bereaved woman", "*gôyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*śārāṯî*": "princess of/ruler of/lady of", "*məḏînôṯ*": "provinces/districts/regions", "*mas*": "tribute/forced labor/vassal" } }

  • 14 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.30.14", "source": "כָּל־מְאַהֲבַ֣יִךְ שְׁכֵח֔וּךְ אוֹתָ֖ךְ לֹ֣א יִדְרֹ֑שׁוּ כִּי֩ מַכַּ֨ת אוֹיֵ֤ב הִכִּיתִיךְ֙ מוּסַ֣ר אַכְזָרִ֔י עַ֚ל רֹ֣ב עֲוֺנֵ֔ךְ עָצְמ֖וּ חַטֹּאתָֽיִךְ", "text": "All-*mᵉʾahăḇayiḵ* *šᵉḵēḥûḵ* you not *yiḏrōšû* for *makkaṯ* *ʾôyēḇ* *hikkîṯîḵ* *mûsar* *ʾaḵzārî* upon *rōḇ* *ʿăwōnēḵ* *ʿāṣᵉmû* *ḥaṭṭōʾṯāyiḵ*", "grammar": { "*mᵉʾahăḇayiḵ*": "piel participle masculine plural + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your lovers", "*šᵉḵēḥûḵ*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - they have forgotten you", "*yiḏrōšû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they seek/inquire", "*makkaṯ*": "feminine singular construct noun - blow/wound of", "*ʾôyēḇ*": "qal participle masculine singular - enemy", "*hikkîṯîḵ*": "hiphil perfect 1st person singular + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - I have struck you", "*mûsar*": "masculine singular construct noun - discipline/chastisement of", "*ʾaḵzārî*": "adjective masculine singular - cruel/severe", "*rōḇ*": "masculine singular construct noun - abundance/greatness of", "*ʿăwōnēḵ*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your iniquity", "*ʿāṣᵉmû*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they are numerous/mighty", "*ḥaṭṭōʾṯāyiḵ*": "feminine plural noun + 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your sins" }, "variants": { "*mᵉʾahăḇayiḵ*": "your lovers/allies", "*šᵉḵēḥûḵ*": "they have forgotten you/neglected you", "*yiḏrōšû*": "they seek/inquire/care for", "*makkaṯ*": "blow/wound/stroke of", "*ʾôyēḇ*": "enemy/foe/adversary", "*mûsar*": "discipline/chastisement/correction of", "*ʾaḵzārî*": "cruel/severe/fierce", "*ʿăwōnēḵ*": "your iniquity/guilt/punishment", "*ʿāṣᵉmû*": "they are numerous/mighty/strong", "*ḥaṭṭōʾṯāyiḵ*": "your sins/offenses" } }

  • 57 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.16.57", "source": "בְּטֶרֶם֮ תִּגָּלֶ֣ה רָעָתֵךְ֒ כְּמ֗וֹ עֵ֚ת חֶרְפַּ֣ת בְּנוֹת־אֲרָ֔ם וְכָל־סְבִיבוֹתֶ֖יהָ בְּנ֣וֹת פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים הַשָּׁאט֥וֹת אוֹתָ֖ךְ מִסָּבִֽיב׃", "text": "Before *bĕṭerem* *tiggāleh* *rāʿātēk*, like *kĕmô* time of *ʿēt* *ḥerpat* *bĕnôt-ʾărām* and all *wĕkāl-sĕbîbôtêhā* *bĕnôt* *pĕlištîm*, *haššāʾṭôt* *ʾôtāk* from *missābîb*.", "grammar": { "*bĕṭerem*": "conjunction - before", "*tiggāleh*": "imperfect, 3rd feminine singular, Niphal - it was revealed", "*rāʿātēk*": "noun, feminine singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your wickedness", "*kĕmô*": "preposition - like", "*ʿēt*": "noun, feminine construct - time of", "*ḥerpat*": "noun, feminine construct - reproach of", "*bĕnôt-ʾărām*": "noun, feminine plural construct + proper noun - daughters of Aram", "*wĕkāl-sĕbîbôtêhā*": "conjunction + noun + noun, feminine plural + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and all her surroundings", "*bĕnôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - daughters of", "*pĕlištîm*": "proper noun - Philistines", "*haššāʾṭôt*": "article + participle, feminine plural, Qal - the ones despising", "*ʾôtāk*": "direct object marker + 2nd feminine singular suffix - you", "*missābîb*": "preposition + adverb - from around" }, "variants": { "*tiggāleh*": "was revealed/uncovered/exposed", "*rāʿātēk*": "your wickedness/evil/calamity", "*ḥerpat*": "reproach/disgrace/contempt of", "*bĕnôt-ʾărām*": "daughters of Aram (Syrian cities/towns)", "*sĕbîbôtêhā*": "her surroundings/neighbors", "*bĕnôt pĕlištîm*": "daughters of Philistines (Philistine cities/towns)", "*haššāʾṭôt*": "the ones despising/scorning/treating with contempt" } }

  • 13 { "verseID": "Hosea.2.13", "source": "‫וְהִשְׁבַּתִּי֙ כָּל־מְשׂוֹשָׂ֔הּ חַגָּ֖הּ חָדְשָׁ֣הּ וְשַׁבַּתָּ֑הּ וְכֹ֖ל מוֹעֲדָֽהּ׃‬", "text": "And *hišbattî* all-*məśôśāh*, *ḥaggāh*, *ḥodšāh* and *šabbattāh*, and all *môʿădāh*.", "grammar": { "*hišbattî*": "hiphil perfect, 1st singular - I will cause to cease", "*məśôśāh*": "noun + pronominal suffix, 3rd singular, feminine - her joy", "*ḥaggāh*": "noun + pronominal suffix, 3rd singular, feminine - her feast", "*ḥodšāh*": "noun + pronominal suffix, 3rd singular, feminine - her new moon", "*šabbattāh*": "noun + pronominal suffix, 3rd singular, feminine - her sabbath", "*môʿădāh*": "noun + pronominal suffix, 3rd singular, feminine - her appointed time" }, "variants": { "*hišbattî*": "I will cause to cease/end/terminate", "*məśôśāh*": "her joy/rejoicing/mirth", "*ḥaggāh*": "her feast/festival/celebration", "*ḥodšāh*": "her new moon (festival)", "*šabbattāh*": "her sabbath/day of rest", "*môʿădāh*": "her appointed time/festival/assembly" } }

  • 17 { "verseID": "Proverbs.2.17", "source": "הַ֭עֹזֶבֶת אַלּ֣וּף נְעוּרֶ֑יהָ וְאֶת־בְּרִ֖ית אֱלֹהֶ֣יהָ שָׁכֵֽחָה׃", "text": "the-*ʿōzеḇеṯ* *ʾallûf* *nəʿûrеhā* and-*ʾеṯ*-*bərîṯ* *ʾĕlōhеhā* *šāḵēḥāh*", "grammar": { "*ʿōzеḇеṯ*": "verb, qal participle feminine singular - who forsakes", "*ʾallûf*": "noun, masculine singular construct - companion of", "*nəʿûrеhā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her youth", "*ʾеṯ*": "direct object marker", "*bərîṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - covenant of", "*ʾĕlōhеhā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her God", "*šāḵēḥāh*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - she has forgotten" }, "variants": { "*ʿōzеḇеṯ*": "forsaking/abandoning/leaving", "*ʾallûf*": "companion/friend/husband/chief", "*nəʿûrеhā*": "her youth/her early life", "*bərîṯ*": "covenant/agreement/alliance", "*šāḵēḥāh*": "forgotten/ignored" } }

  • 4 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.31.4", "source": "ע֤וֹד אֶבְנֵךְ֙ וְֽנִבְנֵי֔ת בְּתוּלַ֖ת יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל ע֚וֹד תַּעְדִּ֣י תֻפַּ֔יִךְ וְיָצָ֖את בִּמְח֥וֹל מְשַׂחֲקִֽים׃", "text": "Again *ʾebnēk* and *nibənêt*, *bətûlat* *Yiśrāʾēl*; again *taʿdî* *tuppaik* and *yāṣāʾt* in *məḥôl* *məśaḥăqîm*.", "grammar": { "*ʾebnēk*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - I will build you", "*nibənêt*": "verb, niphal perfect, 2nd person feminine singular - you will be built", "*bətûlat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - virgin", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*taʿdî*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person feminine singular - you will adorn", "*tuppaik*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your timbrels/tambourines", "*yāṣāʾt*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person feminine singular - you will go out", "*məḥôl*": "noun, masculine singular - dance", "*məśaḥăqîm*": "verb, piel participle, masculine plural - making merry/dancing/laughing" }, "variants": { "*ʾebnēk*": "I will build you/restore you/establish you", "*nibənêt*": "you will be built/established/restored", "*bətûlat*": "virgin/maiden", "*taʿdî*": "you will adorn/decorate/ornament", "*tuppaik*": "your timbrels/tambourines/hand-drums", "*yāṣāʾt*": "you will go out/come forth/proceed", "*məḥôl*": "dance/dancing procession", "*məśaḥăqîm*": "making merry/dancing/rejoicing/laughing" } }

  • 8 { "verseID": "Isaiah.47.8", "source": "וְעַתָּ֞ה שִׁמְעִי־זֹ֤את עֲדִינָה֙ הַיּוֹשֶׁ֣בֶת לָבֶ֔טַח הָאֹֽמְרָה֙ בִּלְבָ֔בָהּ אֲנִ֖י וְאַפְסִ֣י ע֑וֹד לֹ֤א אֵשֵׁב֙ אַלְמָנָ֔ה וְלֹ֥א אֵדַ֖ע שְׁכֽוֹל׃", "text": "And-now *šimʿî*-*zōʾṯ* *ʿăḏînâ* the-*hayyôšeḇeṯ* *lāḇeṭaḥ* the-*hāʾōmərâ* in-*bilḇāḇāh* *ʾănî* and-*ʾap̄sî* *ʿôḏ* not *ʾēšēḇ* *ʾalmānâ* and-not *ʾēḏaʿ* *šəḵôl*.", "grammar": { "*šimʿî*": "qal imperative, feminine singular - hear/listen", "*zōʾṯ*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*ʿăḏînâ*": "feminine singular adjective - voluptuous/luxurious", "*hayyôšeḇeṯ*": "qal participle, feminine singular with definite article - the one dwelling/sitting", "*lāḇeṭaḥ*": "prepositional phrase - in security/safely", "*hāʾōmərâ*": "qal participle, feminine singular with definite article - the one saying", "*bilḇāḇāh*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - in her heart", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular personal pronoun - I", "*ʾap̄sî*": "noun with 1st person singular suffix - my end/no one besides me", "*ʿôḏ*": "adverb - still/yet/besides", "*ʾēšēḇ*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will sit/dwell/remain", "*ʾalmānâ*": "feminine singular noun - widow", "*ʾēḏaʿ*": "qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will know/experience", "*šəḵôl*": "masculine singular noun - bereavement/loss of children" }, "variants": { "*ʿăḏînâ*": "voluptuous/luxurious/delicate/pleasure-loving", "*lāḇeṭaḥ*": "in security/safely/confidently", "*bilḇāḇāh*": "in her heart/in her mind", "*ʾap̄sî*": "my end/no one besides me/I am the only one", "*ʾalmānâ*": "widow/widowhood", "*šəḵôl*": "bereavement/loss of children/childlessness" } }