6 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.2.6",
"source": "וְלֹ֣א אָמְר֔וּ אַיֵּ֣ה יְהוָ֔ה הַמַּעֲלֶ֥ה אֹתָ֖נוּ מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם הַמּוֹלִ֨יךְ אֹתָ֜נוּ בַּמִּדְבָּ֗ר בְּאֶ֨רֶץ עֲרָבָ֤ה וְשׁוּחָה֙ בְּאֶ֙רֶץ֙ צִיָּ֣ה וְצַלְמָ֔וֶת בְּאֶ֗רֶץ לֹֽא־עָ֤בַר בָּהּ֙ אִ֔ישׁ וְלֹֽא־יָשַׁ֥ב אָדָ֖ם שָֽׁם׃",
"text": "*Wə-lōʾ* *ʾāmərû* *ʾayyēh* *YHWH* *ha-maʿăleh* *ʾōtānû* *mē-ʾereṣ* *Miṣrāyim* *ha-môlîk* *ʾōtānû* *ba-midbār* *bə-ʾereṣ* *ʿărābāh* *wə-šûḥāh* *bə-ʾereṣ* *ṣiyyāh* *wə-ṣalmāwet* *bə-ʾereṣ* *lōʾ*-*ʿābar* *bāh* *ʾîš* *wə-lōʾ*-*yāšab* *ʾādām* *šām*",
"grammar": {
"*Wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not",
"*ʾāmərû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they said",
"*ʾayyēh*": "interrogative adverb - where",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD/Yahweh",
"*ha-maʿăleh*": "definite article + hiphil participle, masculine singular - the one bringing up",
"*ʾōtānû*": "direct object marker + 1st common plural suffix - us",
"*mē-ʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - from land of",
"*Miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt",
"*ha-môlîk*": "definite article + hiphil participle, masculine singular - the one leading",
"*ʾōtānû*": "direct object marker + 1st common plural suffix - us",
"*ba-midbār*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the wilderness",
"*bə-ʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in land of",
"*ʿărābāh*": "noun, feminine singular - desert plain/wilderness",
"*wə-šûḥāh*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and pit",
"*bə-ʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in land of",
"*ṣiyyāh*": "noun, feminine singular - drought/dryness",
"*wə-ṣalmāwet*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and deep darkness",
"*bə-ʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - in a land",
"*lōʾ*-*ʿābar*": "negative particle + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - not passed through",
"*bāh*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - in it",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man",
"*wə-lōʾ*-*yāšab*": "conjunction + negative particle + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and not dwelt",
"*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - mankind/person",
"*šām*": "adverb - there"
},
"variants": {
"*maʿăleh*": "bringing up/causing to ascend/bringing out",
"*môlîk*": "leading/guiding/causing to walk",
"*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land",
"*ʿărābāh*": "desert plain/wilderness/steppe",
"*šûḥāh*": "pit/ditch/grave",
"*ṣiyyāh*": "drought/dryness/parched land",
"*ṣalmāwet*": "deep darkness/shadow of death/deep gloom"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.2.7",
"source": "וָאָבִ֤יא אֶתְכֶם֙ אֶל־אֶ֣רֶץ הַכַּרְמֶ֔ל לֶאֱכֹ֥ל פִּרְיָ֖הּ וְטוּבָ֑הּ וַתָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ וַתְּטַמְּא֣וּ אֶת־אַרְצִ֔י וְנַחֲלָתִ֥י שַׂמְתֶּ֖ם לְתוֹעֵבָֽה׃",
"text": "*Wā-ʾābîʾ* *ʾetkem* *ʾel*-*ʾereṣ* *ha-karmel* *le-ʾĕkōl* *piryāh* *wə-ṭûbāh* *wa-tābōʾû* *wa-təṭamməʾû* *ʾet*-*ʾarṣî* *wə-naḥălātî* *śamtem* *lə-tôʿēbāh*",
"grammar": {
"*Wā-ʾābîʾ*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect, 1st singular - and I brought",
"*ʾetkem*": "direct object marker + 2nd masculine plural suffix - you",
"*ʾel*-*ʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - to land of",
"*ha-karmel*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the fruitful land/garden land",
"*le-ʾĕkōl*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to eat",
"*piryāh*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - its fruit",
"*wə-ṭûbāh*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and its goodness",
"*wa-tābōʾû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you came",
"*wa-təṭamməʾû*": "conjunction + piel imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you defiled",
"*ʾet*-*ʾarṣî*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular + 1st singular suffix - my land",
"*wə-naḥălātî*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular + 1st singular suffix - and my inheritance/possession",
"*śamtem*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you made",
"*lə-tôʿēbāh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - into an abomination"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾābîʾ*": "brought/led/caused to enter",
"*karmel*": "fruitful land/garden land/orchard/plantation",
"*piryāh*": "its fruit/its produce",
"*ṭûbāh*": "its goodness/its bounty/its best things",
"*təṭamməʾû*": "defiled/made unclean/polluted",
"*naḥălātî*": "my inheritance/my possession/my portion",
"*tôʿēbāh*": "abomination/detestable thing/abhorrent thing"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.2.8",
"source": "הַכֹּהֲנִ֗ים לֹ֤א אָֽמְרוּ֙ אַיֵּ֣ה יְהוָ֔ה וְתֹפְשֵׂ֤י הַתּוֹרָה֙ לֹ֣א יְדָע֔וּנִי וְהָרֹעִ֖ים פָּ֣שְׁעוּ בִ֑י וְהַנְּבִיאִים֙ נִבְּא֣וּ בַבַּ֔עַל וְאַחֲרֵ֥י לֹֽא־יוֹעִ֖לוּ הָלָֽכוּ׃",
"text": "*Ha-kōhănîm* *lōʾ* *ʾāmərû* *ʾayyēh* *YHWH* *wə-tōpśê* *ha-tôrāh* *lōʾ* *yədāʿûnî* *wə-hā-rōʿîm* *pāšəʿû* *bî* *wə-ha-nəbîʾîm* *nibbəʾû* *ba-Baʿal* *wə-ʾaḥărê* *lōʾ*-*yôʿîlû* *hālākû*",
"grammar": {
"*Ha-kōhănîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the priests",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*ʾāmərû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they said",
"*ʾayyēh*": "interrogative adverb - where",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD/Yahweh",
"*wə-tōpśê*": "conjunction + qal participle, masculine plural construct - and handlers of",
"*ha-tôrāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the law/instruction",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*yədāʿûnî*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural + 1st singular suffix - they knew me",
"*wə-hā-rōʿîm*": "conjunction + definite article + qal participle, masculine plural - and the shepherds",
"*pāšəʿû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they rebelled",
"*bî*": "preposition + 1st singular suffix - against me",
"*wə-ha-nəbîʾîm*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine plural - and the prophets",
"*nibbəʾû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - they prophesied",
"*ba-Baʿal*": "preposition + definite article + proper noun - by Baal",
"*wə-ʾaḥărê*": "conjunction + preposition - and after",
"*lōʾ*-*yôʿîlû*": "negative particle + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they do not profit",
"*hālākû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they walked"
},
"variants": {
"*tōpśê*": "handlers of/those who grasp/those who hold",
"*tôrāh*": "law/instruction/teaching/direction",
"*yədāʿûnî*": "they knew me/they recognized me/they acknowledged me",
"*rōʿîm*": "shepherds/pastors/rulers",
"*pāšəʿû*": "rebelled/transgressed/revolted",
"*nibbəʾû*": "prophesied/spoke as prophets",
"*yôʿîlû*": "profit/benefit/help"
}
}