7 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.20.7",
"source": "פִּתִּיתַ֤נִי יְהוָה֙ וֽ͏ָאֶפָּ֔ת חֲזַקְתַּ֖נִי וַתּוּכָ֑ל הָיִ֤יתִי לִשְׂחוֹק֙ כָּל־הַיּ֔וֹם כֻּלֹּ֖ה לֹעֵ֥ג לִֽי׃",
"text": "*pittîtanî* *YHWH* and *wāʾeppāt*, *ḥăzaqtanî* and *wattûḵāl*, *hāyîtî* to *śəḥôq* all-the *yôm*, all of it *lōʿēg* to me.",
"grammar": {
"*pittîtanî*": "piel perfect, 2nd masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - you have persuaded me",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD",
"*wāʾeppāt*": "waw consecutive + niphal imperfect, 1st common singular - and I was persuaded",
"*ḥăzaqtanî*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - you have overpowered me",
"*wattûḵāl*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you have prevailed",
"*hāyîtî*": "qal perfect, 1st common singular - I have become",
"*śəḥôq*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition - a laughingstock",
"*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day",
"*kūllōh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - all of it",
"*lōʿēg*": "qal participle, masculine singular - mocking",
"*lî*": "preposition with 1st common singular suffix - to me"
},
"variants": {
"*pittîtanî*": "you have persuaded me/enticed me/deceived me",
"*wāʾeppāt*": "I was persuaded/enticed/deceived",
"*ḥăzaqtanî*": "you have overpowered me/been too strong for me/prevailed over me",
"*wattûḵāl*": "you have prevailed/overcome/succeeded",
"*śəḥôq*": "laughingstock/mockery/derision",
"*lōʿēg*": "mocking/ridiculing/laughing"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.20.8",
"source": "כִּֽי־מִדֵּ֤י אֲדַבֵּר֙ אֶזְעָ֔ק חָמָ֥ס וָשֹׁ֖ד אֶקְרָ֑א כִּֽי־הָיָ֨ה דְבַר־יְהוָ֥ה לִ֛י לְחֶרְפָּ֥ה וּלְקֶ֖לֶס כָּל־הַיּֽוֹם׃",
"text": "For as often as *ʾădabbēr* *ʾezʿāq*, *ḥāmās* and *wāšōd* *ʾeqrāʾ*, for *hāyāh* *dəbar*-*YHWH* to me to *ḥerpāh* and to *qeles* all-the *yôm*.",
"grammar": {
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*middê*": "preposition + construct state of 'enough' - as often as",
"*ʾădabbēr*": "piel imperfect, 1st common singular - I speak",
"*ʾezʿāq*": "qal imperfect, 1st common singular - I cry out",
"*ḥāmās*": "noun, masculine singular - violence",
"*wāšōd*": "waw + noun, masculine singular - and destruction",
"*ʾeqrāʾ*": "qal imperfect, 1st common singular - I call out",
"*hāyāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - it has become",
"*dəbar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - word of",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD",
"*lî*": "preposition with 1st common singular suffix - to me",
"*ḥerpāh*": "noun, feminine singular with preposition - for reproach",
"*qeles*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition - for derision",
"*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾădabbēr*": "I speak/say/talk",
"*ʾezʿāq*": "I cry out/call/shout",
"*ḥāmās*": "violence/wrong/injustice",
"*wāšōd*": "destruction/devastation/ruin",
"*ʾeqrāʾ*": "I call out/proclaim/cry",
"*ḥerpāh*": "reproach/disgrace/shame",
"*qeles*": "derision/mockery/scorn"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.20.9",
"source": "וְאָמַרְתִּ֣י לֹֽא־אֶזְכְּרֶ֗נּוּ וְלֹֽא־אֲדַבֵּ֥ר עוֹד֙ בִּשְׁמ֔וֹ וְהָיָ֤ה בְלִבִּי֙ כְּאֵ֣שׁ בֹּעֶ֔רֶת עָצֻ֖ר בְּעַצְמֹתָ֑י וְנִלְאֵ֥יתִי כַּֽלְכֵ֖ל וְלֹ֥א אוּכָֽל׃",
"text": "And *wəʾāmartî* not-*ʾezkərennû* and not-*ʾădabbēr* again in *šəmô*, and *wəhāyāh* in *libbî* like *ʾēš* *bōʿeret* *ʿāṣur* in *ʿaṣmōtāy*, and *wənilʾêtî* *kalḵēl* and not *ʾûḵāl*.",
"grammar": {
"*wəʾāmartî*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect, 1st common singular - and I said",
"*ʾezkərennû*": "qal imperfect, 1st common singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - I will remember him/it",
"*ʾădabbēr*": "piel imperfect, 1st common singular - I will speak",
"*šəmô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix with preposition - in his name",
"*wəhāyāh*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it became",
"*libbî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st common singular suffix with preposition - in my heart",
"*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine singular - fire",
"*bōʿeret*": "qal participle, feminine singular - burning",
"*ʿāṣur*": "qal passive participle, masculine singular - contained/shut up",
"*ʿaṣmōtāy*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st common singular suffix with preposition - in my bones",
"*wənilʾêtî*": "waw consecutive + niphal perfect, 1st common singular - and I was weary",
"*kalḵēl*": "infinitive construct, pilpel - containing/holding in",
"*ʾûḵāl*": "qal imperfect, 1st common singular - I am able"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾezkərennû*": "I will remember him/it/mention him",
"*ʾădabbēr*": "I will speak/talk/utter",
"*bōʿeret*": "burning/flaming/consuming",
"*ʿāṣur*": "contained/shut up/imprisoned",
"*wənilʾêtî*": "I was weary/exhausted/tired",
"*kalḵēl*": "containing/holding in/enduring",
"*ʾûḵāl*": "I am able/can/could"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.20.10",
"source": "כִּ֣י שָׁמַ֜עְתִּי דִּבַּ֣ת רַבִּים֮ מָג֣וֹר מִסָּבִיב֒ הַגִּ֙ידוּ֙ וְנַגִּידֶ֔נּוּ כֹּ֚ל אֱנ֣וֹשׁ שְׁלוֹמִ֔י שֹׁמְרֵ֖י צַלְעִ֑י אוּלַ֤י יְפֻתֶּה֙ וְנ֣וּכְלָה ל֔וֹ וְנִקְחָ֥ה נִקְמָתֵ֖נוּ מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃",
"text": "For *šāmaʿtî* *dibbat* *rabbîm*, *māgôr* *missābîb*, *haggîdû* and *wənaggîdennû*, all *ʾĕnôš* *šəlômî* *šōmərê* *ṣalʿî*; perhaps *yəputteh* and *wənûḵəlāh* to him, and *wəniqqəḥāh* *niqmātēnû* from him.",
"grammar": {
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*šāmaʿtî*": "qal perfect, 1st common singular - I have heard",
"*dibbat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - evil report of/slander of",
"*rabbîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - many",
"*māgôr*": "noun, masculine singular - terror",
"*missābîb*": "preposition + adverb - from around/all around",
"*haggîdû*": "hiphil imperative, masculine plural - declare/report",
"*wənaggîdennû*": "waw + hiphil imperfect, 1st common plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and we will report him",
"*ʾĕnôš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of",
"*šəlômî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st common singular suffix - my peace",
"*šōmərê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - watchers of",
"*ṣalʿî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st common singular suffix - my limping/stumbling",
"*ʾûlay*": "adverb - perhaps",
"*yəputteh*": "pual imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will be enticed",
"*wənûḵəlāh*": "waw + qal imperfect, 1st common plural - and we will prevail",
"*wəniqqəḥāh*": "waw + qal imperfect, 1st common plural cohortative - and let us take",
"*niqmātēnû*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st common plural suffix - our vengeance",
"*mimmennû*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - from him"
},
"variants": {
"*dibbat*": "evil report/slander/whispering",
"*māgôr missābîb*": "terror on every side/fear all around",
"*ʾĕnôš šəlômî*": "men of my peace/my friends/those at peace with me",
"*šōmərê ṣalʿî*": "watchers of my limping/those who watch for my fall/those observing my weakness",
"*yəputteh*": "he will be enticed/persuaded/deceived",
"*wənûḵəlāh*": "we will prevail/overcome/succeed against",
"*niqmātēnû*": "our vengeance/revenge/retribution"
}
}