Jeremiah 21:7
{ "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" } }