16 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.27.16",
"source": "וְאֶל־הַכֹּהֲנִים֩ וְאֶל־כָּל־הָעָ֨ם הַזֶּ֜ה דִּבַּ֣רְתִּי לֵאמֹ֗ר כֹּה֮ אָמַ֣ר יְהוָה֒ אַֽל־תִּשְׁמְע֞וּ אֶל־דִּבְרֵ֣י נְבִֽיאֵיכֶ֗ם הַֽנִבְּאִ֤ים לָכֶם֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר הִנֵּ֨ה כְלֵ֧י בֵית־יְהוָ֛ה מוּשָׁבִ֥ים מִבָּבֶ֖לָה עַתָּ֣ה מְהֵרָ֑ה כִּ֣י שֶׁ֔קֶר הֵ֖מָּה נִבְּאִ֥ים לָכֶֽם",
"text": "And-to-the-*kōhănîm* and-to-all-the-*ʿām* this *dibbartî* *lēʾmōr* thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* not-*tišməʿû* to-*dibrê* *nəbîʾêkem* the-*nibbəʾîm* to-you *lēʾmōr* behold *kəlê* *bêt*-*YHWH* *mûšābîm* from-*bābelāh* now *məhērāh* for *šeqer* they *nibbəʾîm* to-you",
"grammar": {
"*kōhănîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the priests",
"*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the people",
"*dibbartî*": "piel perfect, 1st person singular - I spoke",
"*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to say",
"*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said/declared",
"*YHWH*": "proper divine name",
"*tišməʿû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you shall listen",
"*dibrê*": "construct state, masculine plural - words of",
"*nəbîʾêkem*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your prophets",
"*nibbəʾîm*": "niphal active participle, masculine plural with definite article - the ones prophesying",
"*kəlê*": "construct state, masculine plural - vessels of",
"*bêt*": "construct state, masculine singular - house of",
"*mûšābîm*": "hophal active participle, masculine plural - being brought back",
"*bābelāh*": "proper name with directional he - to/from Babylon",
"*məhērāh*": "adverb - quickly/speedily",
"*šeqer*": "noun, masculine singular - falsehood/lie",
"*nibbəʾîm*": "niphal active participle, masculine plural - prophesying"
},
"variants": {
"*kōhănîm*": "priests/officiants",
"*ʿām*": "people/nation/populace",
"*dibbartî*": "spoke/said/declared",
"*ʾāmar*": "said/declared/spoken",
"*tišməʿû*": "listen to/hearken to/obey",
"*dibrê*": "words of/sayings of/statements of",
"*nəbîʾêkem*": "your prophets/your spokesmen",
"*nibbəʾîm*": "prophesying/predicting/foretelling",
"*kəlê*": "vessels of/implements of/articles of",
"*mûšābîm*": "being brought back/being returned",
"*məhērāh*": "quickly/speedily/soon",
"*šeqer*": "falsehood/lie/deception"
}
}
17 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.27.17",
"source": "אַל־תִּשְׁמְע֣וּ אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם עִבְד֥וּ אֶת־מֶֽלֶךְ־בָּבֶ֖ל וִֽחְי֑וּ לָ֧מָּה תִֽהְיֶ֛ה הָעִ֥יר הַזֹּ֖את חָרְבָּֽה",
"text": "Not-*tišməʿû* to-them *ʿibdû* *ʾet*-*melek*-*bābel* and-*ḥəyû* why *tihyeh* the-*ʿîr* this *ḥorbāh*",
"grammar": {
"*tišməʿû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you shall listen",
"*ʿibdû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - serve",
"*melek*": "construct state, masculine singular - king of",
"*bābel*": "proper name - Babylon",
"*ḥəyû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - live",
"*tihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she will be",
"*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the city",
"*ḥorbāh*": "noun, feminine singular - ruin/waste"
},
"variants": {
"*tišməʿû*": "listen to/hearken to/obey",
"*ʿibdû*": "serve/work for/be subject to",
"*ḥəyû*": "live/survive/remain alive",
"*tihyeh*": "will be/shall become",
"*ʿîr*": "city/town",
"*ḥorbāh*": "ruin/waste/desolation"
}
}