Jer 35:15-17 : 15 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.35.15",
"source": "וָאֶשְׁלַ֣ח אֲלֵיכֶ֣ם אֶת־כָּל־עֲבָדַ֣י הַנְּבִאִ֣ים ׀ הַשְׁכֵּ֣ים וְשָׁלֹ֣חַ ׀ לֵאמֹ֡ר שֻׁבוּ־נָ֡א אִישׁ֩ מִדַּרְכּ֨וֹ הָרָעָ֜ה וְהֵיטִ֣יבוּ מַֽעַלְלֵיכֶ֗ם וְאַל־תֵּ֨לְכ֜וּ אַחֲרֵ֨י אֱלֹהִ֤ים אֲחֵרִים֙ לְעָבְדָ֔ם וּשְׁבוּ֙ אֶל־הָ֣אֲדָמָ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־נָתַ֥תִּי לָכֶ֖ם וְלַאֲבֹֽתֵיכֶ֑ם וְלֹ֤א הִטִּיתֶם֙ אֶֽת־אָזְנְכֶ֔ם וְלֹ֥א שְׁמַעְתֶּ֖ם אֵלָֽי׃",
"text": "*wāʾešlaḥ* to-you *ʾet*-all-my *ʿăbāday* the-*nĕbîʾîm* the-*haškēm* *wĕšālōaḥ* *lēʾmōr* *šūbû*-*nāʾ* *ʾîš* from-*darkô* the-*rāʿāh* *wĕhêṭîbû* *maʿallêkem* *wĕʾal*-*tēlĕkû* after *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾăḥērîm* *lĕʿobdām* *ûšĕbû* to-the-*ʾădāmāh* which-*nātattî* to-you *wĕlaʾăbōtêkem* *wĕlōʾ* *hiṭṭîtem* *ʾet*-your ear *wĕlōʾ* *šĕmaʿtem* to-me.",
"grammar": {
"*wāʾešlaḥ*": "imperfect verb with waw consecutive, 1st person singular - and I sent",
"*ʿăbāday*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my servants",
"*nĕbîʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural - prophets",
"*haškēm*": "infinitive absolute - rising early",
"*wĕšālōaḥ*": "conjunction + infinitive absolute - and sending",
"*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + infinitive construct - saying",
"*šūbû*": "imperative verb, masculine plural - return",
"*nāʾ*": "particle - please",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - each man",
"*darkô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his way",
"*rāʿāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - evil",
"*wĕhêṭîbû*": "conjunction + imperative verb, masculine plural (Hiphil) - and make good/improve",
"*maʿallêkem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your deeds",
"*wĕʾal*": "conjunction + negative particle - and do not",
"*tēlĕkû*": "imperfect verb, 2nd person masculine plural - you go",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - gods",
"*ʾăḥērîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - other",
"*lĕʿobdām*": "preposition + infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to serve them",
"*ûšĕbû*": "conjunction + imperative verb, masculine plural - and dwell",
"*ʾădāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - land/ground",
"*nātattî*": "perfect verb, 1st person singular - I gave",
"*wĕlaʾăbōtêkem*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - and to your fathers",
"*wĕlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not",
"*hiṭṭîtem*": "perfect verb, 2nd person masculine plural (Hiphil) - you inclined",
"*wĕlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not",
"*šĕmaʿtem*": "perfect verb, 2nd person masculine plural - you listened"
},
"variants": {
"*wāʾešlaḥ*": "and I sent/dispatched",
"*ʿăbāday*": "my servants/messengers",
"*nĕbîʾîm*": "prophets/spokesmen",
"*haškēm*": "rising early/persistently/diligently",
"*wĕšālōaḥ*": "and sending/dispatching",
"*šūbû*": "return/turn back/repent",
"*nāʾ*": "please/now (particle of entreaty)",
"*darkô*": "his way/path/manner",
"*rāʿāh*": "evil/wicked/harmful",
"*wĕhêṭîbû*": "and make good/improve/reform",
"*maʿallêkem*": "your deeds/actions/practices",
"*tēlĕkû*": "you go/walk/follow",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "gods/deities",
"*ʾăḥērîm*": "other/foreign/strange",
"*lĕʿobdām*": "to serve/worship them",
"*ûšĕbû*": "and dwell/live/remain",
"*ʾădāmāh*": "land/ground/soil",
"*hiṭṭîtem*": "you inclined/turned/bent",
"*šĕmaʿtem*": "you listened/obeyed/heeded"
}
}
16 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.35.16",
"source": "כִּ֣י הֵקִ֗ימוּ בְּנֵי֙ יְהוֹנָדָ֣ב בֶּן־רֵכָ֔ב אֶת־מִצְוַ֥ת אֲבִיהֶ֖ם אֲשֶׁ֣ר צִוָּ֑ם וְהָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֔ה לֹ֥א שָׁמְע֖וּ אֵלָֽי׃ ס",
"text": "For *hēqîmû* sons of *yĕhônādāb* son of-*rēkāb* *ʾet*-*miṣwat* their father which *ṣiwwām* *wĕhāʿām* the-this not *šāmĕʿû* to-me.",
"grammar": {
"*hēqîmû*": "perfect verb, 3rd person plural (Hiphil) - they have established",
"*yĕhônādāb*": "proper noun - Jehonadab/Jonadab",
"*rēkāb*": "proper noun - Rechab",
"*miṣwat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - commandment of",
"*ṣiwwām*": "perfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - he commanded them",
"*wĕhāʿām*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine singular - and the people",
"*šāmĕʿû*": "perfect verb, 3rd person plural - they have listened"
},
"variants": {
"*hēqîmû*": "they have established/kept/performed/fulfilled",
"*miṣwat*": "commandment/instruction/charge of",
"*ṣiwwām*": "he commanded/ordered/instructed them",
"*šāmĕʿû*": "they have listened/obeyed/heeded"
}
}
17 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.35.17",
"source": "לָ֠כֵן כֹּֽה־אָמַ֨ר יְהוָ֜ה אֱלֹהֵ֤י צְבָאוֹת֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל הִנְנִ֧י מֵבִ֣יא אֶל־יְהוּדָ֗ה וְאֶ֤ל כָּל־יֽוֹשְׁבֵי֙ יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם אֵ֚ת כָּל־הָ֣רָעָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבַּ֖רְתִּי עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם יַ֣עַן דִּבַּ֤רְתִּי אֲלֵיהֶם֙ וְלֹ֣א שָׁמֵ֔עוּ וָאֶקְרָ֥א לָהֶ֖ם וְלֹ֥א עָנֽוּ׃",
"text": "Therefore thus-*ʾāmar* *yhwh* *ʾĕlōhê* *ṣĕbāʾôt* *ʾĕlōhê* *yiśrāʾēl* *hinĕnî* *mēbîʾ* to-*yĕhûdāh* *wĕʾel* all-*yôšĕbê* *yĕrûšālaim* *ʾēt* all-the-*rāʿāh* which *dibbartî* upon-them because *dibbartî* to-them *wĕlōʾ* *šāmēʿû* *wāʾeqrāʾ* to-them *wĕlōʾ* *ʿānû*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾāmar*": "perfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular - he has said",
"*yhwh*": "divine name - YHWH/LORD",
"*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of",
"*ṣĕbāʾôt*": "noun, masculine plural - hosts",
"*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*hinĕnî*": "interjection + 1st person singular suffix - behold me",
"*mēbîʾ*": "participle, masculine singular (Hiphil) - bringing",
"*yĕhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah",
"*wĕʾel*": "conjunction + preposition - and to",
"*yôšĕbê*": "participle, masculine plural construct - inhabitants of",
"*yĕrûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem",
"*ʾēt*": "direct object marker",
"*rāʿāh*": "noun, feminine singular - evil/disaster",
"*dibbartî*": "perfect verb, 1st person singular - I have spoken",
"*wĕlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not",
"*šāmēʿû*": "perfect verb, 3rd person plural - they listened",
"*wāʾeqrāʾ*": "imperfect verb with waw consecutive, 1st person singular - and I called",
"*wĕlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not",
"*ʿānû*": "perfect verb, 3rd person plural - they answered"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾāmar*": "said/spoke/declared",
"*hinĕnî*": "behold me/here I am/I am about to",
"*mēbîʾ*": "bringing/causing to come/about to bring",
"*rāʿāh*": "evil/disaster/calamity/distress",
"*dibbartî*": "I have spoken/declared/promised",
"*šāmēʿû*": "they listened/obeyed/heeded",
"*wāʾeqrāʾ*": "and I called/proclaimed/summoned",
"*ʿānû*": "they answered/responded/replied"
}
}