Jer 21:4-9 : 4 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.21.4",
"source": "כֹּֽה־אָמַ֨ר יְהוָ֜ה אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל הִנְנִ֣י מֵסֵב֮ אֶת־כְּלֵ֣י הַמִּלְחָמָה֮ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּיֶדְכֶם֒ אֲשֶׁ֨ר אַתֶּ֜ם נִלְחָמִ֣ים בָּ֗ם אֶת־מֶ֤לֶךְ בָּבֶל֙ וְאֶת־הַכַּשְׂדִּ֔ים הַצָּרִ֣ים עֲלֵיכֶ֔ם מִח֖וּץ לַֽחוֹמָ֑ה וְאָסַפְתִּ֣י אוֹתָ֔ם אֶל־תּ֖וֹךְ הָעִ֥יר הַזֹּֽאת׃",
"text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *yhwh* *ʾĕlōhê* *yiśrāʾēl*: *hinĕnî* *mēsēb* *ʾet*-*kĕlê* the *milḥāmāh* which in your hand, which you *nilḥāmîm* with them *ʾet*-*melek* *bābel* and *ʾet*-the *kaśdîm* the *ṣārîm* against you from outside to the *ḥômāh*; and *ʾāsaptî* them to *tôk* the *ʿîr* the *zōʾt*.",
"grammar": {
"*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so",
"*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said",
"*yhwh*": "proper noun - the LORD",
"*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine, plural construct - God of",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*hinĕnî*": "interjection with 1st person singular suffix - behold me",
"*mēsēb*": "verb, hiphil participle, masculine singular - turning back/around",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*kĕlê*": "noun, masculine, plural construct - weapons/instruments of",
"*milḥāmāh*": "noun, feminine, singular, absolute - war/battle",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that",
"*bĕyedkem*": "preposition with noun and 2nd person masculine plural suffix - in your hand",
"*ʾattem*": "pronoun, 2nd person masculine plural - you",
"*nilḥāmîm*": "verb, niphal participle, masculine plural - fighting",
"*bām*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - with them",
"*melek*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - king of",
"*bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon",
"*wĕ*": "conjunction - and",
"*kaśdîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Chaldeans",
"*ṣārîm*": "verb, qal participle, masculine plural - besieging",
"*ʿălêkem*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - against you",
"*miḥûṣ*": "preposition with noun - from outside",
"*laḥômāh*": "preposition with noun, feminine, singular - to the wall",
"*wĕʾāsaptî*": "conjunction with verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - and I will gather",
"*ʾôtām*": "direct object marker with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them",
"*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward",
"*tôk*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - midst of",
"*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine, singular - city",
"*zōʾt*": "demonstrative adjective, feminine singular - this"
},
"variants": {
"*mēsēb*": "turning back/turning around/turning against",
"*kĕlê*": "weapons/instruments/tools",
"*nilḥāmîm*": "fighting/waging war",
"*kaśdîm*": "Chaldeans/Babylonians",
"*ṣārîm*": "besieging/pressing/confining",
"*ʾāsaptî*": "I will gather/collect/assemble"
}
}
5 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.21.5",
"source": "וְנִלְחַמְתִּ֤י אֲנִי֙ אִתְּכֶ֔ם בְּיָ֥ד נְטוּיָ֖ה וּבִזְר֣וֹעַ חֲזָקָ֑ה וּבְאַ֥ף וּבְחֵמָ֖ה וּבְקֶ֥צֶף גָּדֽוֹל׃",
"text": "And *nilḥamtî* I with you with *yād* *nĕṭûyāh* and with *zĕrôaʿ* *ḥăzāqāh* and with *ʾaf* and with *ḥēmāh* and with *qeṣef* *gādôl*.",
"grammar": {
"*wĕ*": "conjunction - and",
"*nilḥamtî*": "verb, niphal perfect, 1st person singular - I will fight",
"*ʾănî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - I",
"*ʾittĕkem*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - with you",
"*bĕyād*": "preposition with noun, feminine, singular - with hand",
"*nĕṭûyāh*": "verb, qal passive participle, feminine singular - stretched out",
"*ûbizrôaʿ*": "conjunction with preposition with noun, feminine, singular - and with arm",
"*ḥăzāqāh*": "adjective, feminine, singular - strong",
"*ûbĕʾaf*": "conjunction with preposition with noun, masculine, singular - and with anger",
"*ûbĕḥēmāh*": "conjunction with preposition with noun, feminine, singular - and with wrath",
"*ûbĕqeṣef*": "conjunction with preposition with noun, masculine, singular - and with rage",
"*gādôl*": "adjective, masculine, singular - great"
},
"variants": {
"*nilḥamtî*": "I will fight/I will wage war",
"*nĕṭûyāh*": "stretched out/extended",
"*ḥăzāqāh*": "strong/mighty",
"*ʾaf*": "anger/nose/wrath",
"*ḥēmāh*": "wrath/fury/rage",
"*qeṣef*": "rage/indignation/wrath"
}
}
6 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.21.6",
"source": "וְהִכֵּיתִ֗י אֶת־יֽוֹשְׁבֵי֙ הָעִ֣יר הַזֹּ֔את וְאֶת־הָאָדָ֖ם וְאֶת־הַבְּהֵמָ֑ה בְּדֶ֥בֶר גָּד֖וֹל יָמֻֽתוּ׃",
"text": "And *hikkêtî* *ʾet*-*yôšĕbê* the *ʿîr* the *zōʾt*, and *ʾet*-the *ʾādām* and *ʾet*-the *bĕhēmāh*; with *deber* *gādôl* *yāmutû*.",
"grammar": {
"*wĕ*": "conjunction - and",
"*hikkêtî*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - I will strike",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*yôšĕbê*": "verb, qal participle, masculine plural construct - inhabitants of",
"*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine, singular - city",
"*zōʾt*": "demonstrative adjective, feminine singular - this",
"*wĕʾet*": "conjunction with direct object marker - and",
"*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine, singular - man/mankind",
"*bĕhēmāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - beast/cattle",
"*bĕdeber*": "preposition with noun, masculine, singular - with pestilence",
"*gādôl*": "adjective, masculine, singular - great",
"*yāmutû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will die"
},
"variants": {
"*hikkêtî*": "I will strike/smite/plague",
"*yôšĕbê*": "inhabitants/dwellers/residents",
"*ʾādām*": "man/mankind/human",
"*bĕhēmāh*": "beast/cattle/livestock",
"*deber*": "pestilence/plague/disease",
"*yāmutû*": "they will die/perish"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.21.7",
"source": "וְאַחֲרֵי־כֵ֣ן נְאֻם־יְהוָ֡ה אֶתֵּ֣ן אֶת־צִדְקִיָּ֣הוּ מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָ֣ה וְאֶת־עֲבָדָ֣יו ׀ וְאֶת־הָעָ֡ם וְאֶת־הַנִּשְׁאָרִים֩ בָּעִ֨יר הַזֹּ֜את מִן־הַדֶּ֣בֶר ׀ מִן־הַחֶ֣רֶב וּמִן־הָרָעָ֗ב בְּיַד֙ נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֣ר מֶֽלֶךְ־בָּבֶ֔ל וּבְיַד֙ אֹֽיְבֵיהֶ֔ם וּבְיַ֖ד מְבַקְשֵׁ֣י נַפְשָׁ֑ם וְהִכָּ֣ם לְפִי־חֶ֔רֶב לֹֽא־יָח֣וּס עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם וְלֹ֥א יַחְמֹ֖ל וְלֹ֥א יְרַחֵֽם׃",
"text": "And after *kēn* *nĕʾum*-*yhwh* *ʾettēn* *ʾet*-*ṣidqiyyāhû* *melek*-*yĕhûdāh* and *ʾet*-*ʿăbādāyw* and *ʾet*-the *ʿām* and *ʾet*-the *nišʾārîm* in the *ʿîr* the *zōʾt* from the *deber*, from the *ḥereb* and from the *rāʿāb*, in *yad* *nĕbûkadreʾṣṣar* *melek*-*bābel* and in *yad* *ʾōyĕbêhem* and in *yad* *mĕbaqqĕšê* *napšām*; and *hikkām* to *pî*-*ḥereb*, not *yāḥûs* on them and not *yaḥmōl* and not *yĕraḥēm*.",
"grammar": {
"*wĕʾaḥărê*": "conjunction with preposition - and after",
"*kēn*": "adverb - so/thus",
"*nĕʾum*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - declaration of",
"*yhwh*": "proper noun - the LORD",
"*ʾettēn*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will give",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ṣidqiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Zedekiah",
"*melek*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - king of",
"*yĕhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah",
"*ʿăbādāyw*": "noun, masculine, plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his servants",
"*ʿām*": "noun, masculine, singular - people",
"*nišʾārîm*": "verb, niphal participle, masculine plural - those remaining",
"*bāʿîr*": "preposition with noun, feminine, singular - in the city",
"*zōʾt*": "demonstrative adjective, feminine singular - this",
"*min*": "preposition - from",
"*deber*": "noun, masculine, singular - pestilence",
"*ḥereb*": "noun, feminine, singular - sword",
"*rāʿāb*": "noun, masculine, singular - famine",
"*bĕyad*": "preposition with noun, feminine, singular - into the hand of",
"*nĕbûkadreʾṣṣar*": "proper noun - Nebuchadnezzar",
"*melek*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - king of",
"*bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon",
"*ʾōyĕbêhem*": "noun, masculine, plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their enemies",
"*mĕbaqqĕšê*": "verb, piel participle, masculine plural construct - those seeking",
"*napšām*": "noun, feminine, singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their life",
"*hikkām*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - he will strike them",
"*pî*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - mouth/edge of",
"*ḥereb*": "noun, feminine, singular - sword",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*yāḥûs*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will spare",
"*ʿălêhem*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - upon them",
"*yaḥmōl*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will pity",
"*yĕraḥēm*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will have compassion"
},
"variants": {
"*nĕʾum*": "declaration/utterance/oracle",
"*ʾettēn*": "I will give/deliver/put",
"*nišʾārîm*": "those remaining/those left/survivors",
"*deber*": "pestilence/plague",
"*ḥereb*": "sword/war",
"*rāʿāb*": "famine/hunger",
"*mĕbaqqĕšê*": "those seeking/those looking for",
"*napšām*": "their life/soul/being",
"*hikkām*": "he will strike them/smite them",
"*pî*": "mouth/edge/opening",
"*yāḥûs*": "he will spare/pity/have compassion",
"*yaḥmōl*": "he will pity/spare",
"*yĕraḥēm*": "he will have compassion/mercy"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.21.8",
"source": "וְאֶל־הָעָ֤ם הַזֶּה֙ תֹּאמַ֔ר כֹּ֖ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֑ה הִנְנִ֤י נֹתֵן֙ לִפְנֵיכֶ֔ם אֶת־דֶּ֥רֶךְ הַחַיִּ֖ים וְאֶת־דֶּ֥רֶךְ הַמָּֽוֶת׃",
"text": "And to the *ʿām* the *zeh* *tōʾmar*: Thus *ʾāmar* *yhwh*: *hinĕnî* *nōtēn* before you *ʾet*-*derek* the *ḥayyîm* and *ʾet*-*derek* the *māwet*.",
"grammar": {
"*wĕʾel*": "conjunction with preposition - and to",
"*ʿām*": "noun, masculine, singular - people",
"*zeh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this",
"*tōʾmar*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall say",
"*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so",
"*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said",
"*yhwh*": "proper noun - the LORD",
"*hinĕnî*": "interjection with 1st person singular suffix - behold me",
"*nōtēn*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - giving",
"*lipnêkem*": "preposition with noun and 2nd person masculine plural suffix - before you",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*derek*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - way of",
"*ḥayyîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - life",
"*māwet*": "noun, masculine, singular - death"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿām*": "people/nation",
"*tōʾmar*": "you shall say/speak/tell",
"*nōtēn*": "giving/placing/setting",
"*derek*": "way/road/path",
"*ḥayyîm*": "life/living",
"*māwet*": "death/dying"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.21.9",
"source": "הַיֹּשֵׁב֙ בָּעִ֣יר הַזֹּ֔את יָמ֕וּת בַּחֶ֖רֶב וּבָרָעָ֣ב וּבַדָּ֑בֶר וְהַיּוֹצֵא֩ וְנָפַ֨ל עַל־הַכַּשְׂדִּ֜ים הַצָּרִ֤ים עֲלֵיכֶם֙ *יחיה **וְחָיָ֔ה וְהָֽיְתָה־לּ֥וֹ נַפְשׁ֖וֹ לְשָׁלָֽל׃",
"text": "The *yōšēb* in the *ʿîr* the *zōʾt* *yāmût* with the *ḥereb* and with the *rāʿāb* and with the *dāber*; and the *yôṣēʾ* and *nāpal* on the *kaśdîm* the *ṣārîm* upon you *wĕḥāyāh* and *hāyĕtāh*-to him *napšô* for *šālāl*.",
"grammar": {
"*ha*": "definite article - the",
"*yōšēb*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - dwelling/residing",
"*bāʿîr*": "preposition with noun, feminine, singular - in the city",
"*zōʾt*": "demonstrative adjective, feminine singular - this",
"*yāmût*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will die",
"*baḥereb*": "preposition with noun, feminine, singular - by the sword",
"*ûbārāʿāb*": "conjunction with preposition with noun, masculine, singular - and by the famine",
"*ûbadāber*": "conjunction with preposition with noun, masculine, singular - and by the pestilence",
"*wĕha*": "conjunction with definite article - and the",
"*yôṣēʾ*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - going out",
"*wĕnāpal*": "conjunction with verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and falls",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - upon",
"*kaśdîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Chaldeans",
"*ṣārîm*": "verb, qal participle, masculine plural - besieging",
"*ʿălêkem*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - against you",
"*wĕḥāyāh*": "conjunction with verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and will live",
"*hāyĕtāh*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - it will be",
"*lô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him",
"*napšô*": "noun, feminine, singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his life",
"*lĕšālāl*": "preposition with noun, masculine, singular - as spoil"
},
"variants": {
"*yōšēb*": "dwelling/residing/sitting",
"*yāmût*": "will die/perish",
"*ḥereb*": "sword/war",
"*rāʿāb*": "famine/hunger",
"*dāber*": "pestilence/plague",
"*yôṣēʾ*": "going out/leaving",
"*nāpal*": "falls/surrenders/deserts",
"*kaśdîm*": "Chaldeans/Babylonians",
"*ṣārîm*": "besieging/pressing/confining",
"*ḥāyāh*": "will live/survive",
"*napšô*": "his life/soul/being",
"*šālāl*": "spoil/plunder/prize"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.21.10",
"source": "כִּ֣י שַׂ֣מְתִּי פָ֠נַי בָּעִ֨יר הַזֹּ֧את לְרָעָ֛ה וְלֹ֥א לְטוֹבָ֖ה נְאֻם־יְהוָ֑ה בְּיַד־מֶ֤לֶךְ בָּבֶל֙ תִּנָּתֵ֔ן וּשְׂרָפָ֖הּ בָּאֵֽשׁ׃",
"text": "For *śamtî* *pānay* against the *ʿîr* the *zōʾt* for *rāʿāh* and not for *ṭôbāh*, *nĕʾum*-*yhwh*; in *yad*-*melek* *bābel* *tinnātēn* and *śĕrāpāh* with the *ʾēš*.",
"grammar": {
"*kî*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*śamtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have set",
"*pānay*": "noun, common plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my face",
"*bāʿîr*": "preposition with noun, feminine, singular - against the city",
"*zōʾt*": "demonstrative adjective, feminine singular - this",
"*lĕrāʿāh*": "preposition with noun, feminine, singular - for evil/harm",
"*wĕlōʾ*": "conjunction with negative particle - and not",
"*lĕṭôbāh*": "preposition with noun, feminine, singular - for good",
"*nĕʾum*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - declaration of",
"*yhwh*": "proper noun - the LORD",
"*bĕyad*": "preposition with noun, feminine, singular, construct - into the hand of",
"*melek*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - king of",
"*bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon",
"*tinnātēn*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she will be given",
"*ûśĕrāpāh*": "conjunction with verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and he will burn it",
"*bāʾēš*": "preposition with noun, feminine, singular - with fire"
},
"variants": {
"*śamtî*": "I have set/placed/determined",
"*pānay*": "my face/presence/attention",
"*rāʿāh*": "evil/harm/disaster",
"*ṭôbāh*": "good/welfare/prosperity",
"*nĕʾum*": "declaration/utterance/oracle",
"*tinnātēn*": "will be given/delivered",
"*śĕrāpāh*": "he will burn/consume",
"*ʾēš*": "fire/flame"
}
}