Jeremiah 36:12

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{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.36.12", "source": "וַיֵּ֤רֶד בֵּית־הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ עַל־לִשְׁכַּ֣ת הַסֹּפֵ֔ר וְהִ֨נֵּה־שָׁ֔ם כָּל־הַשָּׂרִ֖ים יֽוֹשְׁבִ֑ים אֱלִישָׁמָ֣ע הַסֹּפֵ֡ר וּדְלָיָ֣הוּ בֶן־שְׁ֠מַעְיָהוּ וְאֶלְנָתָ֨ן בֶּן־עַכְבּ֜וֹר וּגְמַרְיָ֧הוּ בֶן־שָׁפָ֛ן וְצִדְקִיָּ֥הוּ בֶן־חֲנַנְיָ֖הוּ וְכָל־הַשָּׂרִֽים", "text": "And-*wayyēred* *bêt*-the-*melek* unto-*liškât* the-*sōfēr*, and-behold-there all-the-*śārîm* *yôšəbîm*: *ʾĔlîšāmāʿ* the-*sōfēr* and-*Dəlāyāhû* son-of-*Šəmaʿyāhû* and-*ʾElnātān* son-of-*ʿAkbôr* and-*Gəmaryāhû* son-of-*Šāfān* and-*Ṣidqiyyāhû* son-of-*Ḥănanyāhû* and-all-the-*śārîm*", "grammar": { "*wayyēred*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he went down", "*bêt*": "construct state, masculine singular - house of", "*melek*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the king", "*liškât*": "construct state, feminine singular - chamber of", "*sōfēr*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the scribe", "*śārîm*": "common noun, masculine plural with definite article - the officials/princes", "*yôšəbîm*": "participle, masculine plural - sitting/dwelling", "*ʾĔlîšāmāʿ*": "proper name, masculine singular - Elishama", "*Dəlāyāhû*": "proper name, masculine singular - Delaiah", "*Šəmaʿyāhû*": "proper name, masculine singular - Shemaiah", "*ʾElnātān*": "proper name, masculine singular - Elnathan", "*ʿAkbôr*": "proper name, masculine singular - Achbor", "*Gəmaryāhû*": "proper name, masculine singular - Gemariah", "*Šāfān*": "proper name, masculine singular - Shaphan", "*Ṣidqiyyāhû*": "proper name, masculine singular - Zedekiah", "*Ḥănanyāhû*": "proper name, masculine singular - Hananiah" }, "variants": { "*wayyēred*": "and he went down/and he descended", "*sōfēr*": "scribe/secretary/official writer", "*śārîm*": "officials/princes/nobles/ministers", "*yôšəbîm*": "sitting/dwelling/residing/occupying" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיֵּ֤רֶד בֵּית־הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ עַל־לִשְׁכַּ֣ת הַסֹּפֵ֔ר וְהִ֨נֵּה־שָׁ֔ם כָּל־הַשָּׂרִ֖ים יֽוֹשְׁבִ֑ים אֱלִישָׁמָ֣ע הַסֹּפֵ֡ר וּדְלָיָ֣הוּ בֶן־שְׁ֠מַעְיָהוּ וְאֶלְנָתָ֨ן בֶּן־עַכְבּ֜וֹר וּגְמַרְיָ֧הוּ בֶן־שָׁפָ֛ן וְצִדְקִיָּ֥הוּ בֶן־חֲנַנְיָ֖הוּ וְכָל־הַשָּׂרִֽים

Transliteration

And-wayyēred bêt-the-melek unto-liškât the-sōfēr, and-behold-there all-the-śārîm yôšəbîm: ʾĔlîšāmāʿ the-sōfēr and-Dəlāyāhû son-of-Šəmaʿyāhû and-ʾElnātān son-of-ʿAkbôr and-Gəmaryāhû son-of-Šāfān and-Ṣidqiyyāhû son-of-Ḥănanyāhû and-all-the-śārîm

Grammar Details

• *wayyēred*: imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he went down
• *bêt*: construct state, masculine singular - house of
• *melek*: common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the king
• *liškât*: construct state, feminine singular - chamber of
• *sōfēr*: common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the scribe
• *śārîm*: common noun, masculine plural with definite article - the officials/princes
• *yôšəbîm*: participle, masculine plural - sitting/dwelling
• *ʾĔlîšāmāʿ*: proper name, masculine singular - Elishama
• *Dəlāyāhû*: proper name, masculine singular - Delaiah
• *Šəmaʿyāhû*: proper name, masculine singular - Shemaiah
• *ʾElnātān*: proper name, masculine singular - Elnathan
• *ʿAkbôr*: proper name, masculine singular - Achbor
• *Gəmaryāhû*: proper name, masculine singular - Gemariah
• *Šāfān*: proper name, masculine singular - Shaphan
• *Ṣidqiyyāhû*: proper name, masculine singular - Zedekiah
• *Ḥănanyāhû*: proper name, masculine singular - Hananiah

Word Meanings

• *wayyēred*: and he went down/and he descended
• *sōfēr*: scribe/secretary/official writer
• *śārîm*: officials/princes/nobles/ministers
• *yôšəbîm*: sitting/dwelling/residing/occupying

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  he went down to the king’s palace, to the chamber of the secretary, where all the officials were sitting—Elishama the secretary, Delaiah son of Shemaiah, Elnathan son of Achbor, Gemariah son of Shaphan, Zedekiah son of Hananiah, and all the other officials.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then he went down into the king's house, into the scribe's chamber: and, lo, all the princes sat there, even Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah the son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan the son of Achbor, and Gemariah the son of Shaphan, and Zedekiah the son of Hananiah, and all the princes.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Then he went down into the king's house, into the scribe's chamber; and, behold, all the princes sat there, even Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah the son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan the son of Achbor, and Gemariah the son of Shaphan, and Zedekiah the son of Hananiah, and all the princes.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Then he went down into the king's house, into the scribe's chamber: and, lo, all the princes sat there, even Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah the son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan the son of Achbor, and Gemariah the son of Shaphan, and Zedekiah the son of Hananiah, and all the princes.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  he went down{H3381} into the king's{H4428} house,{H1004} into the scribe's{H5608} chamber:{H3957} and, lo, all the princes{H8269} were sitting{H3427} there, to wit, Elishama{H476} the scribe,{H5608} and Delaiah{H1806} the son{H1121} of Shemaiah,{H8098} and Elnathan{H494} the son{H1121} of Achbor,{H5907} and Gemariah{H1587} the son{H1121} of Shaphan,{H8227} and Zedekiah{H6667} the son{H1121} of Hananiah,{H2608} and all the princes.{H8269}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Then he went down{H3381}{(H8799)} into the king's{H4428} house{H1004}, into the scribe's{H5608}{(H8802)} chamber{H3957}: and, lo, all the princes{H8269} sat{H3427}{(H8802)} there, even Elishama{H476} the scribe{H5608}{(H8802)}, and Delaiah{H1806} the son{H1121} of Shemaiah{H8098}, and Elnathan{H494} the son{H1121} of Achbor{H5907}, and Gemariah{H1587} the son{H1121} of Shaphan{H8227}, and Zedekiah{H6667} the son{H1121} of Hananiah{H2608}, and all the princes{H8269}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  he wete downe to the kinges palace in to ye scrybes chabre for there all ye prynces were set: Elisama the scrybe, Dalias the sonne of Semei, Elnatha the sonne off Achbor, Gamaria the sonne of Saphan, Sedechias the sonne of Hananias, with all the princes.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then hee went downe to the Kings house into the Chancellours chamber, and loe, all the princes sate there, euen Elishama the Chancellour, and Delaiah the sonne of Shemaiah, and Elnathan the sonne of Achbor, and Gemariah the sonne of Shaphan, and Zedekiah the sonne of Hananiah, and all the princes.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  He went downe to the kynges palace into the scribes chaumbers, for there all the princes were set, Elisama the scribe, Dalaiah the sonne of Semei, Elnathan the sonne of Achbor, Gamariah the sonne of Saphan, Zedekias the sonne of Hananias, with all the princes.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Then he went down into the king's house, into the scribe's chamber: and, lo, all the princes sat there, [even] Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah the son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan the son of Achbor, and Gemariah the son of Shaphan, and Zedekiah the son of Hananiah, and all the princes.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  he went down into the king's house, into the scribe's chamber: and, behold, all the princes were sitting there, [to wit], Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah the son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan the son of Achbor, and Gemariah the son of Shaphan, and Zedekiah the son of Hananiah, and all the princes.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and he goeth down `to' the house of the king, unto the chamber of the scribe, and lo, there are all the heads sitting: Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan son of Acbor, and Gemariah son of Shaphan, and Zedekiah son of Hananiah, and all the heads.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  he went down into the king's house, into the scribe's chamber: and, lo, all the princes were sitting there, `to wit', Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah the son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan the son of Achbor, and Gemariah the son of Shaphan, and Zedekiah the son of Hananiah, and all the princes.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  he went down into the king's house, into the scribe's chamber: and, lo, all the princes were sitting there, [to wit], Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah the son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan the son of Achbor, and Gemariah the son of Shaphan, and Zedekiah the son of Hananiah, and all the princes.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Went down to the king's house, to the scribe's room: and all the rulers were seated there, Elishama the scribe and Delaiah, the son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan, the son of Achbor, and Gemariah, the son of Shaphan, and Zedekiah, the son of Hananiah, and all the rulers.

• World English Bible (2000)

  he went down into the king's house, into the scribe's room: and behold, all the princes were sitting there, [to wit], Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah the son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan the son of Achbor, and Gemariah the son of Shaphan, and Zedekiah the son of Hananiah, and all the princes.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He went down to the chamber of the royal secretary in the king’s palace and found all the court officials in session there. Elishama the royal secretary, Delaiah son of Shemaiah, Elnathan son of Achbor, Gemariah son of Shaphan, Zedekiah son of Hananiah, and all the other officials were seated there.

Referenced Verses

• Jer 26:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.26.22", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֞ח הַמֶּ֧לֶךְ יְהוֹיָקִ֛ים אֲנָשִׁ֖ים מִצְרָ֑יִם אֵ֣ת אֶלְנָתָ֧ן בֶּן־עַכְבּ֛וֹר וַאֲנָשִׁ֥ים אִתּ֖וֹ אֶל־מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "And-*wayyišlaḥ* the-*meleḵ* *Yəhôyāqîm* *ʾănāšîm* *Miṣrāyim*, *ʾēṯ* *ʾElnāṯān* son-of-*ʿAḵbôr* and-*ʾănāšîm* with-him to-*Miṣrāyim*.", "grammar": { "*wayyišlaḥ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw-consecutive - he sent", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular with definite article - the king", "*Yəhôyāqîm*": "proper name - Jehoiakim", "*ʾănāšîm*": "masculine plural - men", "*Miṣrāyim*": "proper name - Egypt", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ʾElnāṯān*": "proper name - Elnathan", "*ʿAḵbôr*": "proper name - Achbor" }, "variants": { "*ʾîš*": "man/person/husband", "*šālaḥ*": "send/stretch out/let go" } }
• 2 Kgs 22:12 : 12 { "verseID": "2 Kings.22.12", "source": "וַיְצַ֣ו הַמֶּ֡לֶךְ אֶת־חִלְקִיָּ֣ה הַכֹּהֵ֡ן וְאֶת־אֲחִיקָ֣ם בֶּן־שָׁ֠פָן וְאֶת־עַכְבּ֨וֹר בֶּן־מִיכָיָ֜ה וְאֵ֣ת ׀ שָׁפָ֣ן הַסֹּפֵ֗ר וְאֵ֛ת עֲשָׂיָ֥ה עֶֽבֶד־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "*Wayetsav* the-*melekh* *et*-*Chilqiyyah* the-*kohen* and-*et*-*Achiqam* *ben*-*Shaphan* and-*et*-*Akhbor* *ben*-*Mikhayah* and-*et* *Shaphan* the-*sofer* and-*et* *Asayah* *eved*-the-*melekh* *lemor*.", "grammar": { "*Wayetsav*": "verb, waw-consecutive imperfect, Piel, 3rd person masculine singular - and he commanded", "*melekh*": "common noun, masculine, singular - king", "*et*": "direct object marker", "*Chilqiyyah*": "proper noun, masculine - Hilkiah", "*kohen*": "common noun, masculine, singular - priest", "*Achiqam*": "proper noun, masculine - Ahikam", "*ben*": "common noun, masculine, construct - son of", "*Shaphan*": "proper noun, masculine - Shaphan", "*Akhbor*": "proper noun, masculine - Achbor", "*Mikhayah*": "proper noun, masculine - Micaiah", "*sofer*": "common noun, masculine, singular - scribe", "*Asayah*": "proper noun, masculine - Asaiah", "*eved*": "common noun, masculine, construct - servant of", "*lemor*": "preposition + verb infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*wayetsav*": "commanded/ordered/instructed", "*eved-ha-melekh*": "servant of the king/royal official" } }
• Jer 36:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.36.25", "source": "וְגַם֩ אֶלְנָתָ֨ן וּדְלָיָ֤הוּ וּגְמַרְיָ֙הוּ֙ הִפְגִּ֣עוּ בַמֶּ֔לֶךְ לְבִלְתִּ֥י שְׂרֹ֖ף אֶת־הַמְּגִלָּ֑ה וְלֹ֥א שָׁמַ֖ע אֲלֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And-also *ʾElnāṯān* and-*Dəlāyāhû* and-*Gəmaryāhû* *hipgîʿû* on-the-*melek* to-not *śərōp* *ʾet*-the-*məgillāh*, and-not he-*šāmaʿ* to-them", "grammar": { "*hipgîʿû*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural - they entreated/interceded", "*śərōp*": "Qal infinitive construct - to burn", "*šāmaʿ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he listened/heard" }, "variants": { "*hipgîʿû*": "entreated/interceded/urged", "*śərōp*": "burn/consume with fire", "*šāmaʿ*": "listened/heard/heeded" } }
• Jer 41:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.41.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֣י ׀ בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁ הַשְּׁבִיעִ֗י בָּ֣א יִשְׁמָעֵ֣אל בֶּן־נְתַנְיָ֣ה בֶן־אֱלִישָׁמָ֣ע מִזֶּ֣רַע הַ֠מְּלוּכָה וְרַבֵּ֨י הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ וַעֲשָׂרָ֨ה אֲנָשִׁ֥ים אִתּ֛וֹ אֶל־גְּדַלְיָ֥הוּ בֶן־אֲחִיקָ֖ם הַמִּצְפָּ֑תָה וַיֹּ֨אכְלוּ שָׁ֥ם לֶ֛חֶם יַחְדָּ֖ו בַּמִּצְפָּֽה׃", "text": "*wə-yəhî* in the *ḥōdeš* *ha-šəbîʿî* *bāʾ* *yišmāʿēʾl* son-of-*nətanyāh* son-of-*ʾĕlîšāmāʿ* from *zeraʿ* *ha-mməlûkāh* and-*rabbê* *ha-melek* and-ten *ʾănāšîm* with-him to-*gədalyāhû* son-of-*ʾăḥîqām* *ha-miṣpātâ* and-*yōʾkəlû* there *leḥem* together in-*ha-miṣpâ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "conjunction-waw + qal imperfect 3ms - and it came to pass/happened", "*ḥōdeš*": "masculine singular noun in construct with definite article - month", "*ha-šəbîʿî*": "masculine singular adjective with definite article - the seventh", "*bāʾ*": "qal perfect 3ms - came", "*yišmāʿēʾl*": "proper name - Ishmael", "*nətanyāh*": "proper name - Nethaniah", "*ʾĕlîšāmāʿ*": "proper name - Elishama", "*zeraʿ*": "masculine singular construct - seed/offspring of", "*ha-mməlûkāh*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the royal family/kingdom", "*rabbê*": "masculine plural construct - chiefs/officers of", "*ha-melek*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the king", "*ʾănāšîm*": "masculine plural noun - men", "*gədalyāhû*": "proper name - Gedaliah", "*ʾăḥîqām*": "proper name - Ahikam", "*ha-miṣpātâ*": "proper place name with directional heh suffix - to Mizpah", "*yōʾkəlû*": "qal imperfect 3mp - they ate", "*leḥem*": "masculine singular noun - bread/food", "*ha-miṣpâ*": "proper place name with definite article - the Mizpah" }, "variants": { "*wə-yəhî*": "and it happened/came to pass/was", "*zeraʿ ha-mməlûkāh*": "royal seed/royal family/royal lineage", "*rabbê ha-melek*": "chief officers of the king/royal officials/nobles", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/meal" } }
• 2 Kgs 22:14 : 14 { "verseID": "2 Kings.22.14", "source": "וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ חִלְקִיָּ֣הוּ הַ֠כֹּהֵן וַאֲחִיקָ֨ם וְעַכְבּ֜וֹר וְשָׁפָ֣ן וַעֲשָׂיָ֗ה אֶל־חֻלְדָּ֨ה הַנְּבִיאָ֜ה אֵ֣שֶׁת ׀ שַׁלֻּ֣ם בֶּן־תִּקְוָ֗ה בֶּן־חַרְחַס֙ שֹׁמֵ֣ר הַבְּגָדִ֔ים וְהִ֛יא יֹשֶׁ֥בֶת בִּירוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם בַּמִּשְׁנֶ֑ה וַֽיְדַבְּר֖וּ אֵלֶֽיהָ׃", "text": "*Wayyelekh* *Chilqiyyahu* the-*kohen* and-*Achiqam* and-*Akhbor* and-*Shaphan* and-*Asayah* to-*Chuldah* the-*neviah* *eshet* *Shallum* *ben*-*Tiqwah* *ben*-*Charchas* *shomer* the-*begadim* and-she *yoshevet* in-*Yerushalayim* in-the-*mishneh* *wayedabberu* to-her.", "grammar": { "*Wayyelekh*": "verb, waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he went", "*Chilqiyyahu*": "proper noun, masculine - Hilkiah", "*kohen*": "common noun, masculine, singular - priest", "*Achiqam*": "proper noun, masculine - Ahikam", "*Akhbor*": "proper noun, masculine - Achbor", "*Shaphan*": "proper noun, masculine - Shaphan", "*Asayah*": "proper noun, masculine - Asaiah", "*Chuldah*": "proper noun, feminine - Huldah", "*neviah*": "common noun, feminine, singular - prophetess", "*eshet*": "common noun, feminine, construct - wife of", "*Shallum*": "proper noun, masculine - Shallum", "*ben*": "common noun, masculine, construct - son of", "*Tiqwah*": "proper noun, masculine - Tikvah", "*Charchas*": "proper noun, masculine - Harhas", "*shomer*": "verb, Qal participle, masculine singular construct - keeper of", "*begadim*": "common noun, masculine plural - clothes/garments", "*yoshevet*": "verb, Qal participle, feminine singular - dwelling", "*Yerushalayim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*mishneh*": "common noun, masculine, singular - second quarter/district", "*wayedabberu*": "verb, waw-consecutive imperfect, Piel, 3rd person masculine plural - and they spoke" }, "variants": { "*neviah*": "prophetess/female prophet", "*shomer ha-begadim*": "keeper of the clothes/wardrobe keeper/custodian of vestments", "*mishneh*": "second quarter/district/new quarter [of Jerusalem]" } }
• 2 Kgs 24:8 : 8 { "verseID": "2 Kings.24.8", "source": "בֶּן־שְׁמֹנֶ֨ה עֶשְׂרֵ֤ה שָׁנָה֙ יְהוֹיָכִ֣ין בְּמָלְכ֔וֹ וּשְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה חֳדָשִׁ֔ים מָלַ֖ךְ בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וְשֵׁ֣ם אִמּ֔וֹ נְחֻשְׁתָּ֥א בַת־אֶלְנָתָ֖ן מִירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "*ben*-*šəmōneh* *ʿeśrēh* *šānāh* *yəhôyāḵîn* in-*mālḵô* and-*šəlōšāh* *ḥŏḏāšîm* *mālaḵ* in-*yərûšālāim* and-*šēm* *ʾimmô* *nəḥuštāʾ* *baṯ*-*ʾelnāṯān* from-*yərûšālāim*.", "grammar": { "*ben*": "masculine singular construct noun - son of", "*šəmōneh* *ʿeśrēh*": "cardinal number - eighteen", "*šānāh*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*yəhôyāḵîn*": "proper noun - Jehoiachin", "*mālḵô*": "Qal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his becoming king", "*šəlōšāh*": "cardinal number - three", "*ḥŏḏāšîm*": "masculine plural noun - months", "*mālaḵ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he reigned", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*šēm*": "masculine singular construct noun - name of", "*ʾimmô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his mother", "*nəḥuštāʾ*": "proper noun - Nehushta", "*baṯ*": "feminine singular construct noun - daughter of", "*ʾelnāṯān*": "proper noun - Elnathan" }, "variants": { "*ben*-*šəmōneh* *ʿeśrēh* *šānāh*": "idiomatic expression for age (18 years old)", "*mālḵô*": "his becoming king/his reign/when he began to reign" } }
• Jer 28:1-9 : 1 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.28.1", "source": "וַיְהִ֣י ׀ בַּשָּׁנָ֣ה הַהִ֗יא בְּרֵאשִׁית֙ מַמְלֶ֙כֶת֙ צִדְקִיָּ֣ה מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָ֔ה בַּשָּׁנָה֙ הָֽרְבִעִ֔ית בַּחֹ֖דֶשׁ הַחֲמִישִׁ֑י אָמַ֣ר אֵלַ֡י חֲנַנְיָה֩ בֶן־עַזּ֨וּר הַנָּבִ֜יא אֲשֶׁ֤ר מִגִּבְעוֹן֙ בְּבֵ֣ית יְהוָ֔ה לְעֵינֵ֧י הַכֹּהֲנִ֛ים וְכָל־הָעָ֖ם לֵאמֹֽר", "text": "*wə-yəhî* in *šānâ* the-*hî* in *rēʾšît* *mamleket* *ṣidqîyâ* *melek*-*yəhûdâ* in-*šānâ* the-*rəbîʿît* in-*ḥōdeš* the-*ḥămîšî* *ʾāmar* to-me *ḥănanyâ* son-of-*ʿazzûr* the-*nābîʾ* who from-*gibʿôn* in-house-of *YHWH* to-eyes-of the-*kōhănîm* and-all-the-*ʿām* to-*lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it happened/came to pass", "*šānâ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - year of", "*hî*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - that", "*rēʾšît*": "noun, feminine singular construct - beginning of", "*mamleket*": "noun, feminine singular construct - kingdom/reign of", "*ṣidqîyâ*": "proper noun - Zedekiah", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*rəbîʿît*": "ordinal number, feminine singular - fourth", "*ḥōdeš*": "noun, masculine singular - month", "*ḥămîšî*": "ordinal number, masculine singular - fifth", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he said/spoke", "*ḥănanyâ*": "proper noun - Hananiah", "*ʿazzûr*": "proper noun - Azzur", "*nābîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - prophet", "*gibʿôn*": "proper noun - Gibeon", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*kōhănîm*": "noun, masculine plural - priests", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular - people", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say/saying" }, "variants": { "*wə-yəhî*": "and it came to pass/and it happened/and it was", "*rēʾšît*": "beginning/first part/commencement", "*mamleket*": "kingdom/reign/dominion", "*nābîʾ*": "prophet/one who speaks for God", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say/as follows" } } 2 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.28.2", "source": "כֹּֽה־אָמַ֞ר יְהוָ֧ה צְבָא֛וֹת אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לֵאמֹ֑ר שָׁבַ֕רְתִּי אֶת־עֹ֖ל מֶ֥לֶךְ בָּבֶֽל", "text": "Thus-*ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəbāʾôt* *ʾĕlōhê* *yiśrāʾēl* *lēʾmōr* *šābartî* *ʾet*-*ʿōl* *melek* *bābel*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he said/spoke", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - of hosts/armies", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say/saying", "*šābartî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I have broken", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿōl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - yoke of", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon" }, "variants": { "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "hosts/armies/multitudes", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God/gods of", "*šābartî*": "I have broken/I have shattered", "*ʿōl*": "yoke/burden/oppression" } } 3 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.28.3", "source": "בְּע֣וֹד ׀ שְׁנָתַ֣יִם יָמִ֗ים אֲנִ֤י מֵשִׁיב֙ אֶל־הַמָּק֣וֹם הַזֶּ֔ה אֶֽת־כָּל־כְּלֵ֖י בֵּ֣ית יְהוָ֑ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר לָקַ֜ח נְבוּכַדנֶאצַּ֤ר מֶֽלֶךְ־בָּבֶל֙ מִן־הַמָּק֣וֹם הַזֶּ֔ה וַיְבִיאֵ֖ם בָּבֶֽל", "text": "In-*ʿôd* *šənātayim* *yāmîm* *ʾănî* *mēšîb* to-the-*māqôm* the-*zeh* *ʾet*-all-*kəlê* house-of *YHWH* which *lāqaḥ* *nəbûkadneʾṣṣar* *melek*-*bābel* from-the-*māqôm* the-*zeh* *wa-yəbîʾēm* *bābel*", "grammar": { "*ʿôd*": "adverb - still/yet/more", "*šənātayim*": "noun, feminine dual - two years", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*mēšîb*": "hiphil participle masculine singular - causing to return/bringing back", "*māqôm*": "noun, masculine singular - place/location", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*kəlê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - vessels/utensils of", "*lāqaḥ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he took", "*nəbûkadneʾṣṣar*": "proper noun - Nebuchadnezzar", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*wa-yəbîʾēm*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he brought them" }, "variants": { "*ʿôd*": "yet/still/again/furthermore", "*šənātayim*": "two years/biennium", "*mēšîb*": "returning/bringing back/restoring", "*māqôm*": "place/location/site", "*kəlê*": "vessels/utensils/instruments/articles" } } 4 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.28.4", "source": "וְאֶת־יְכָנְיָ֣ה בֶן־יְהוֹיָקִ֣ים מֶֽלֶךְ־יְ֠הוּדָה וְאֶת־כָּל־גָּל֨וּת יְהוּדָ֜ה הַבָּאִ֣ים בָּבֶ֗לָה אֲנִ֥י מֵשִׁ֛יב אֶל־הַמָּק֥וֹם הַזֶּ֖ה נְאֻם־יְהוָ֑ה כִּ֣י אֶשְׁבֹּ֔ר אֶת־עֹ֖ל מֶ֥לֶךְ בָּבֶֽל", "text": "And-*ʾet*-*yəkānyâ* son-of-*yəhôyāqîm* *melek*-*yəhûdâ* and-*ʾet*-all-*gālût* *yəhûdâ* the-ones-*bāʾîm* *bābelâ* *ʾănî* *mēšîb* to-the-*māqôm* the-*zeh* *nəʾum*-*YHWH* because *ʾešbōr* *ʾet*-*ʿōl* *melek* *bābel*", "grammar": { "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*yəkānyâ*": "proper noun - Jeconiah", "*yəhôyāqîm*": "proper noun - Jehoiakim", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*gālût*": "noun, feminine singular construct - exile/captivity of", "*bāʾîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - ones coming/going", "*bābelâ*": "proper noun + directional he - to Babylon", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*mēšîb*": "hiphil participle masculine singular - causing to return/bringing back", "*māqôm*": "noun, masculine singular - place/location", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*nəʾum*": "noun, masculine singular construct - declaration/utterance of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾešbōr*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will break", "*ʿōl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - yoke of" }, "variants": { "*gālût*": "exile/captivity/diaspora", "*bāʾîm*": "coming/entering/arriving", "*mēšîb*": "returning/bringing back/restoring", "*nəʾum*": "declaration/utterance/oracle", "*ʾešbōr*": "I will break/I will shatter" } } 5 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.28.5", "source": "וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ יִרְמְיָ֣ה הַנָּבִ֔יא אֶל־חֲנַנְיָ֖ה הַנָּבִ֑יא לְעֵינֵ֤י הַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ וּלְעֵינֵ֣י כָל־הָעָ֔ם הָעֹמְדִ֖ים בְּבֵ֥ית יְהוָֽה", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *yirmyâ* the-*nābîʾ* to-*ḥănanyâ* the-*nābîʾ* to-eyes-of the-*kōhănîm* and-to-eyes-of all-the-*ʿām* the-ones-*ʿōmədîm* in-house-of *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*yirmyâ*": "proper noun - Jeremiah", "*nābîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - prophet", "*ḥănanyâ*": "proper noun - Hananiah", "*kōhănîm*": "noun, masculine plural - priests", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular - people", "*ʿōmədîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - ones standing", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*nābîʾ*": "prophet/one who speaks for God", "*ʿām*": "people/nation/crowd", "*ʿōmədîm*": "standing/positioned/present" } } 6 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.28.6", "source": "וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ יִרְמְיָ֣ה הַנָּבִ֔יא אָמֵ֕ן כֵּ֖ן יַעֲשֶׂ֣ה יְהוָ֑ה יָקֵ֤ם יְהוָה֙ אֶת־דְּבָרֶ֔יךָ אֲשֶׁ֣ר נִבֵּ֗אתָ לְהָשִׁ֞יב כְּלֵ֤י בֵית־יְהוָה֙ וְכָל־הַגּוֹלָ֔ה מִבָּבֶ֖ל אֶל־הַמָּק֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *yirmyâ* the-*nābîʾ* *ʾāmēn* thus *yaʿăśeh* *YHWH* *yāqēm* *YHWH* *ʾet*-*dəbāreykā* which *nibbēʾtā* to-*hāšîb* *kəlê* house-of-*YHWH* and-all-the-*gôlâ* from-*bābel* to-the-*māqôm* the-*zeh*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*yirmyâ*": "proper noun - Jeremiah", "*nābîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - prophet", "*ʾāmēn*": "adverb - truly/surely/so be it", "*yaʿăśeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will do", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*yāqēm*": "hiphil imperfect jussive 3rd masculine singular - may he establish/confirm", "*dəbāreykā*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your words", "*nibbēʾtā*": "niphal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you prophesied", "*hāšîb*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to return/bring back", "*kəlê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - vessels/utensils of", "*gôlâ*": "noun, feminine singular - exile/captivity", "*bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*māqôm*": "noun, masculine singular - place/location", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmēn*": "truly/verily/so be it", "*yaʿăśeh*": "may he do/he will do/he shall do", "*yāqēm*": "may he establish/may he fulfill/may he confirm", "*nibbēʾtā*": "you prophesied/you predicted", "*hāšîb*": "to bring back/to return/to restore", "*gôlâ*": "exile/captivity/those in exile" } } 7 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.28.7", "source": "אַךְ־שְׁמַֽע־נָא֙ הַדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר אָנֹכִ֖י דֹּבֵ֣ר בְּאָזְנֶ֑יךָ וּבְאָזְנֵ֖י כָּל־הָעָֽם", "text": "Yet-*šəmaʿ*-*nāʾ* the-*dābār* the-*zeh* which *ʾānōkî* *dōbēr* in-*ʾāzneykā* and-in-ears-of all-the-*ʿām*", "grammar": { "*šəmaʿ*": "qal imperative masculine singular - hear/listen", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular - word/matter/thing", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*ʾānōkî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*dōbēr*": "qal participle masculine singular - speaking", "*ʾāzneykā*": "noun, feminine dual construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your ears", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular - people" }, "variants": { "*šəmaʿ*": "hear/listen/pay attention", "*nāʾ*": "please/now/I pray", "*dābār*": "word/matter/thing/speech", "*dōbēr*": "speaking/saying/declaring", "*ʿām*": "people/nation/crowd" } } 8 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.28.8", "source": "הַנְּבִיאִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר הָי֧וּ לְפָנַ֛י וּלְפָנֶ֖יךָ מִן־הָֽעוֹלָ֑ם וַיִּנָּ֨בְא֜וּ אֶל־אֲרָצ֤וֹת רַבּוֹת֙ וְעַל־מַמְלָכ֣וֹת גְּדֹל֔וֹת לְמִלְחָמָ֖ה וּלְרָעָ֥ה וּלְדָֽבֶר", "text": "The-*nəbîʾîm* who *hāyû* before-me and-before-you from-the-*ʿôlām* *wa-yinnābəʾû* to-*ʾărāṣôt* *rabbôt* and-against-*mamlākôt* *gədōlôt* for-*milḥāmâ* and-for-*rāʿâ* and-for-*dāber*", "grammar": { "*nəbîʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural - prophets", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they were", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - ancient time/long ago", "*wa-yinnābəʾû*": "conjunction + niphal imperfect 3rd common plural - and they prophesied", "*ʾărāṣôt*": "noun, feminine plural - lands/countries", "*rabbôt*": "adjective, feminine plural - many/great", "*mamlākôt*": "noun, feminine plural - kingdoms", "*gədōlôt*": "adjective, feminine plural - great/large", "*milḥāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - war/battle", "*rāʿâ*": "noun, feminine singular - evil/disaster/calamity", "*dāber*": "noun, masculine singular - plague/pestilence" }, "variants": { "*nəbîʾîm*": "prophets/seers/those who speak for God", "*ʿôlām*": "ancient time/antiquity/long duration", "*ʾărāṣôt*": "lands/countries/territories", "*rabbôt*": "many/numerous/great", "*mamlākôt*": "kingdoms/realms/dominions", "*milḥāmâ*": "war/battle/conflict", "*rāʿâ*": "evil/calamity/distress/misfortune", "*dāber*": "plague/pestilence/disease" } } 9 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.28.9", "source": "הַנָּבִ֕יא אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִנָּבֵ֖א לְשָׁל֑וֹם בְּבֹא֙ דְּבַ֣ר הַנָּבִ֗יא יִוָּדַע֙ הַנָּבִ֔יא אֲשֶׁר־שְׁלָח֥וֹ יְהוָ֖ה בֶּאֱמֶֽת", "text": "The-*nābîʾ* who *yinnābēʾ* for-*šālôm* when-*bōʾ* *dəbar* the-*nābîʾ* *yiwwādaʿ* the-*nābîʾ* whom-*šəlāḥô* *YHWH* in-*ʾĕmet*", "grammar": { "*nābîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - prophet", "*yinnābēʾ*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he prophesies", "*šālôm*": "noun, masculine singular - peace/well-being", "*bōʾ*": "qal infinitive construct - to come/arrive", "*dəbar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - word of", "*yiwwādaʿ*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will be known", "*šəlāḥô*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - he sent him", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾĕmet*": "noun, feminine singular - truth/faithfulness" }, "variants": { "*nābîʾ*": "prophet/one who speaks for God", "*yinnābēʾ*": "prophesies/predicts/speaks forth", "*šālôm*": "peace/well-being/prosperity/completeness", "*dəbar*": "word/message/speech", "*yiwwādaʿ*": "will be known/will be recognized/will be acknowledged", "*ʾĕmet*": "truth/faithfulness/reliability" } } 10 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.28.10", "source": "וַיִּקַּ֞ח חֲנַנְיָ֤ה הַנָּבִיא֙ אֶת־הַמּוֹטָ֔ה מֵעַ֕ל צַוַּ֖אר יִרְמְיָ֣ה הַנָּבִ֑יא וַֽיִּשְׁבְּרֵֽהוּ", "text": "*wa-yiqqaḥ* *ḥănanyâ* the-*nābîʾ* *ʾet*-the-*môṭâ* from-upon *ṣawwaʾr* *yirmyâ* the-*nābîʾ* *wa-yišbərēhû*", "grammar": { "*wa-yiqqaḥ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he took", "*ḥănanyâ*": "proper noun - Hananiah", "*nābîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - prophet", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*môṭâ*": "noun, feminine singular - yoke/bar", "*ṣawwaʾr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - neck of", "*yirmyâ*": "proper noun - Jeremiah", "*wa-yišbərēhû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he broke it" }, "variants": { "*nābîʾ*": "prophet/one who speaks for God", "*môṭâ*": "yoke/bar/restraint", "*ṣawwaʾr*": "neck/throat" } } 11 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.28.11", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר חֲנַנְיָה֩ לְעֵינֵ֨י כָל־הָעָ֜ם לֵאמֹ֗ר כֹּה֮ אָמַ֣ר יְהוָה֒ כָּ֣כָה אֶשְׁבֹּ֞ר אֶת־עֹ֣ל ׀ נְבֻֽכַדְנֶאצַּ֣ר מֶֽלֶךְ־בָּבֶ֗ל בְּעוֹד֙ שְׁנָתַ֣יִם יָמִ֔ים מֵעַ֕ל צַוַּ֖אר כָּל־הַגּוֹיִ֑ם וַיֵּ֛לֶךְ יִרְמְיָ֥ה הַנָּבִ֖יא לְדַרְכּֽוֹ", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *ḥănanyâ* to-eyes-of all-the-*ʿām* *lēʾmōr* thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* likewise *ʾešbōr* *ʾet*-*ʿōl* *nəbûkadneʾṣṣar* *melek*-*bābel* in-*ʿôd* *šənātayim* *yāmîm* from-upon *ṣawwaʾr* all-the-*gôyîm* *wa-yēlek* *yirmyâ* the-*nābîʾ* to-*darkô*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ḥănanyâ*": "proper noun - Hananiah", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular - people", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say/saying", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he said/spoke", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾešbōr*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will break", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿōl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - yoke of", "*nəbûkadneʾṣṣar*": "proper noun - Nebuchadnezzar", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - still/yet/more", "*šənātayim*": "noun, feminine dual - two years", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days", "*ṣawwaʾr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - neck of", "*gôyîm*": "noun, masculine plural - nations", "*wa-yēlek*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he went", "*yirmyâ*": "proper noun - Jeremiah", "*nābîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - prophet", "*darkô*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his way" }, "variants": { "*ʿām*": "people/nation/crowd", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say/as follows", "*ʾešbōr*": "I will break/I will shatter", "*ʿōl*": "yoke/burden/oppression", "*ʿôd*": "yet/still/again/furthermore", "*šənātayim*": "two years/biennium", "*gôyîm*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*darkô*": "his way/his path/his journey" } } 12 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.28.12", "source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֶֽל־יִרְמְיָ֑ה אַ֠חֲרֵי שְׁב֞וֹר חֲנַנְיָ֤ה הַנָּבִיא֙ אֶת־הַמּוֹטָ֔ה מֵעַ֗ל צַוַּ֛אר יִרְמְיָ֥ה הַנָּבִ֖יא לֵאמֹֽר", "text": "*wa-yəhî* *dəbar*-*YHWH* to-*yirmyâ* after *šəbôr* *ḥănanyâ* the-*nābîʾ* *ʾet*-the-*môṭâ* from-upon *ṣawwaʾr* *yirmyâ* the-*nābîʾ* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wa-yəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it happened/came to pass", "*dəbar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - word of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*yirmyâ*": "proper noun - Jeremiah", "*šəbôr*": "qal infinitive construct - breaking", "*ḥănanyâ*": "proper noun - Hananiah", "*nābîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - prophet", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*môṭâ*": "noun, feminine singular - yoke/bar", "*ṣawwaʾr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - neck of", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say/saying" }, "variants": { "*wa-yəhî*": "and it came to pass/and it happened/and it was", "*dəbar*": "word/message/speech", "*šəbôr*": "breaking/shattering", "*nābîʾ*": "prophet/one who speaks for God", "*môṭâ*": "yoke/bar/restraint", "*ṣawwaʾr*": "neck/throat", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say/as follows" } } 13 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.28.13", "source": "הָלוֹךְ֩ וְאָמַרְתָּ֨ אֶל־חֲנַנְיָ֜ה לֵאמֹ֗ר כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה מוֹטֹ֥ת עֵ֖ץ שָׁבָ֑רְתָּ וְעָשִׂ֥יתָ תַחְתֵּיהֶ֖ן מֹט֥וֹת בַּרְזֶֽל", "text": "*hālôk* and-*ʾāmartā* to-*ḥănanyâ* *lēʾmōr* thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *môṭôt* *ʿēṣ* *šābārtā* and-*ʿāśîtā* *taḥtêhen* *mōṭôt* *barzel*", "grammar": { "*hālôk*": "qal infinitive absolute - go/going", "*ʾāmartā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall say", "*ḥănanyâ*": "proper noun - Hananiah", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say/saying", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he said/spoke", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*môṭôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - yokes of", "*ʿēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - wood/tree", "*šābārtā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have broken", "*ʿāśîtā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have made", "*taḥtêhen*": "preposition + 3rd feminine plural suffix - instead of them", "*mōṭôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - yokes of", "*barzel*": "noun, masculine singular - iron" }, "variants": { "*hālôk*": "go/going/walk (emphatic)", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say/as follows", "*môṭôt*": "yokes/bars/restraints", "*ʿēṣ*": "wood/timber/tree", "*šābārtā*": "you have broken/you have shattered", "*ʿāśîtā*": "you have made/you have fashioned/you have prepared", "*barzel*": "iron/iron implements" } } 14 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.28.14", "source": "כִּ֣י כֹֽה־אָמַר֩ יְהוָ֨ה צְבָא֜וֹת אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל עֹ֣ל בַּרְזֶ֡ל נָתַ֜תִּי עַל־צַוַּ֣אר ׀ כָּל־הַגּוֹיִ֣ם הָאֵ֗לֶּה לַעֲבֹ֛ד אֶת־נְבֻכַדְנֶאצַּ֥ר מֶֽלֶךְ־בָּבֶ֖ל וַעֲבָדֻ֑הוּ וְגַ֛ם אֶת־חַיַּ֥ת הַשָּׂדֶ֖ה נָתַ֥תִּי לֽוֹ", "text": "For thus-*ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəbāʾôt* *ʾĕlōhê* *yiśrāʾēl* *ʿōl* *barzel* *nātattî* upon-*ṣawwaʾr* all-the-*gôyîm* the-*ʾēlleh* to-*ʿăbōd* *ʾet*-*nəbûkadneʾṣṣar* *melek*-*bābel* *wa-ʿăbāduhû* and-also *ʾet*-*ḥayyat* the-*śādeh* *nātattî* to-him", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he said/spoke", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - of hosts/armies", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʿōl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - yoke of", "*barzel*": "noun, masculine singular - iron", "*nātattî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I have put/given", "*ṣawwaʾr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - neck of", "*gôyîm*": "noun, masculine plural - nations", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, common plural - these", "*ʿăbōd*": "qal infinitive construct - to serve", "*nəbûkadneʾṣṣar*": "proper noun - Nebuchadnezzar", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*wa-ʿăbāduhû*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd common plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and they shall serve him", "*ḥayyat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - beast/animal of", "*śādeh*": "noun, masculine singular - field" }, "variants": { "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "hosts/armies/multitudes", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God/gods of", "*ʿōl*": "yoke/burden/oppression", "*barzel*": "iron/iron implements", "*nātattî*": "I have given/I have placed/I have put", "*gôyîm*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*ʿăbōd*": "to serve/to work for/to be subject to", "*ḥayyat*": "beast/animal/living creature", "*śādeh*": "field/open country/land" } } 15 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.28.15", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יִרְמְיָ֧ה הַנָּבִ֛יא אֶל־חֲנַנְיָ֥ה הַנָּבִ֖יא שְׁמַֽע־נָ֣א חֲנַנְיָ֑ה לֹֽא־שְׁלָחֲךָ֣ יְהוָ֔ה וְאַתָּ֗ה הִבְטַ֛חְתָּ אֶת־הָעָ֥ם הַזֶּ֖ה עַל־שָֽׁקֶר", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *yirmyâ* the-*nābîʾ* to-*ḥănanyâ* the-*nābîʾ* *šəmaʿ*-*nāʾ* *ḥănanyâ* not-*šəlāḥăkā* *YHWH* and-*ʾattâ* *hibṭaḥtā* *ʾet*-the-*ʿām* the-*zeh* upon-*šāqer*", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*yirmyâ*": "proper noun - Jeremiah", "*nābîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - prophet", "*ḥănanyâ*": "proper noun - Hananiah", "*šəmaʿ*": "qal imperative masculine singular - hear/listen", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*šəlāḥăkā*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - he sent you", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾattâ*": "personal pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - you", "*hibṭaḥtā*": "hiphil perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have made trust", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular - people", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*šāqer*": "noun, masculine singular - lie/falsehood" }, "variants": { "*nābîʾ*": "prophet/one who speaks for God", "*šəmaʿ*": "hear/listen/pay attention", "*nāʾ*": "please/now/I pray", "*šəlāḥăkā*": "he sent you/he commissioned you", "*hibṭaḥtā*": "you have made to trust/you have caused to rely", "*ʿām*": "people/nation/crowd", "*šāqer*": "lie/falsehood/deception" } } 16 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.28.16", "source": "לָכֵ֗ן כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה הִנְנִי֙ מְשַֽׁלֵּֽחֲךָ֔ מֵעַ֖ל פְּנֵ֣י הָאֲדָמָ֑ה הַשָּׁנָה֙ אַתָּ֣ה מֵ֔ת כִּֽי־סָרָ֥ה דִבַּ֖רְתָּ אֶל־יְהוָֽה", "text": "Therefore thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *hinənî* *məšallēḥăkā* from-upon *pənê* the-*ʾădāmâ* the-*šānâ* *ʾattâ* *mēt* because-*sārâ* *dibbartā* against-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he said/spoke", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*hinənî*": "interjection + 1st person singular suffix - behold me", "*məšallēḥăkā*": "piel participle masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - sending you away", "*pənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - face/surface of", "*ʾădāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - ground/land/earth", "*šānâ*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*ʾattâ*": "personal pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - you", "*mēt*": "qal participle masculine singular - dying/dead", "*sārâ*": "noun, feminine singular - rebellion/turning aside", "*dibbartā*": "piel perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have spoken" }, "variants": { "*hinənî*": "behold me/here I am/look, I am about to", "*məšallēḥăkā*": "sending you away/dismissing you/removing you", "*pənê*": "face/surface/presence", "*ʾădāmâ*": "ground/land/earth/soil", "*mēt*": "dying/dead/will die", "*sārâ*": "rebellion/revolt/turning aside/defection", "*dibbartā*": "you have spoken/you have declared" } } 17 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.28.17", "source": "וַיָּ֛מָת חֲנַנְיָ֥ה הַנָּבִ֖יא בַּשָּׁנָ֣ה הַהִ֑יא בַּחֹ֖דֶשׁ הַשְּׁבִיעִֽי", "text": "*wa-yāmāt* *ḥănanyâ* the-*nābîʾ* in-*šānâ* the-*hî* in-*ḥōdeš* the-*šəbîʿî*", "grammar": { "*wa-yāmāt*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he died", "*ḥănanyâ*": "proper noun - Hananiah", "*nābîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - prophet", "*šānâ*": "noun, feminine singular - year", "*hî*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - that", "*ḥōdeš*": "noun, masculine singular - month", "*šəbîʿî*": "ordinal number, masculine singular - seventh" }, "variants": { "*wa-yāmāt*": "and he died/and he expired", "*nābîʾ*": "prophet/one who speaks for God", "*šānâ*": "year/season", "*ḥōdeš*": "month/new moon" } }
• Jer 36:10-11 : 10 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.36.10", "source": "וַיִּקְרָ֨א בָר֥וּךְ בַּסֵּ֛פֶר אֶת־דִּבְרֵ֥י יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ בֵּ֣ית יְהוָ֑ה בְּלִשְׁכַּ֡ת גְּמַרְיָהוּ֩ בֶן־שָׁפָ֨ן הַסֹּפֵ֜ר בֶּחָצֵ֣ר הָעֶלְי֗וֹן פֶּ֣תַח שַׁ֤עַר בֵּית־יְהוָה֙ הֶֽחָדָ֔שׁ בְּאָזְנֵ֖י כָּל־הָעָֽם", "text": "And-*wayyiqrāʾ* *Bārûk* in-the-*sēper* *ʾet*-*dibrê* *Yirmeyāhû* *bêt* *Yəhwāh* in-*liškât* *Gəmaryāhû* son-of-*Šāfān* the-*sōfēr* in-*ḥāṣēr* the-*ʿelyôn*, entrance-of *šaʿar* *bêt*-*Yəhwāh* the-*ḥādāš* in-ears-of all-the-*ʿām*", "grammar": { "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he read", "*Bārûk*": "proper name, masculine singular - Baruch", "*sēper*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the book/scroll", "*dibrê*": "construct state, masculine plural - words of", "*Yirmeyāhû*": "proper name, masculine singular - Jeremiah", "*bêt*": "construct state, masculine singular - house of", "*Yəhwāh*": "proper name - LORD/Yahweh", "*liškât*": "construct state, feminine singular - chamber of", "*Gəmaryāhû*": "proper name, masculine singular - Gemariah", "*Šāfān*": "proper name, masculine singular - Shaphan", "*sōfēr*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the scribe", "*ḥāṣēr*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the court", "*ʿelyôn*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the upper", "*šaʿar*": "common noun, masculine singular - gate", "*ḥādāš*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the new", "*ʿām*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the people" }, "variants": { "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "and he read/and he recited/and he proclaimed", "*sēper*": "book/scroll/document/letter", "*liškât*": "chamber of/room of/hall of", "*sōfēr*": "scribe/secretary/official writer", "*ḥāṣēr*": "court/courtyard/enclosure" } } 11 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.36.11", "source": "וַ֠יִּשְׁמַ֗ע מִכָ֨יְהוּ בֶן־גְּמַרְיָ֧הוּ בֶן־שָׁפָ֛ן אֶת־כָּל־דִּבְרֵ֥י יְהוָ֖ה מֵעַ֥ל הַסֵּֽפֶר", "text": "And-*wayyišmaʿ* *Mikāyəhû* son-of-*Gəmaryāhû* son-of-*Šāfān* *ʾet*-all-*dibrê* *Yəhwāh* from-upon the-*sēper*", "grammar": { "*wayyišmaʿ*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he heard", "*Mikāyəhû*": "proper name, masculine singular - Micaiah", "*Gəmaryāhû*": "proper name, masculine singular - Gemariah", "*Šāfān*": "proper name, masculine singular - Shaphan", "*dibrê*": "construct state, masculine plural - words of", "*Yəhwāh*": "proper name - LORD/Yahweh", "*sēper*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the book/scroll" }, "variants": { "*wayyišmaʿ*": "and he heard/and he listened to", "*dibrê*": "words of/matters of/commands of", "*sēper*": "book/scroll/document/letter" } }
• Jer 36:20-21 : 20 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.36.20", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֤אוּ אֶל־הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ חָצֵ֔רָה וְאֶת־הַמְּגִלָּ֣ה הִפְקִ֔דוּ בְּלִשְׁכַּ֖ת אֱלִישָׁמָ֣ע הַסֹּפֵ֑ר וַיַּגִּ֙ידוּ֙ בְּאָזְנֵ֣י הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ אֵ֖ת כָּל־הַדְּבָרִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-yābōʾû* to-the-*melek* to-the-court, and-*ʾet*-the-*məgillāh* they-*hipqîdû* in-*liškâṯ* *ʾĔlîšāmāʿ* the-*sōpēr*, *wə-yaggîdû* in-ears-of the-*melek* *ʾēt* all-the-*dəbārîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yābōʾû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they came/went", "*melek*": "masculine singular noun - king", "*hipqîdû*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural - they deposited/entrusted", "*liškâṯ*": "construct state of לִשְׁכָּה - chamber of", "*ʾĔlîšāmāʿ*": "proper noun - Elishama", "*sōpēr*": "masculine singular noun - scribe", "*wə-yaggîdû*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they reported" }, "variants": { "*hipqîdû*": "deposited/entrusted/committed", "*liškâṯ*": "chamber of/hall of/room of", "*sōpēr*": "scribe/secretary/writer" } } 21 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.36.21", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ אֶת־יְהוּדִ֗י לָקַ֙חַת֙ אֶת־הַמְּגִלָּ֔ה וַיִּ֨קָּחֶ֔הָ מִלִּשְׁכַּ֖ת אֱלִישָׁמָ֣ע הַסֹּפֵ֑ר וַיִּקְרָאֶ֤הָ יְהוּדִי֙ בְּאָזְנֵ֣י הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וּבְאָזְנֵי֙ כָּל־הַשָּׂרִ֔ים הָעֹמְדִ֖ים מֵעַ֥ל הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃", "text": "*wə-yišlaḥ* the-*melek* *ʾet-Yəhûdî* *lāqaḥat* *ʾet*-the-*məgillāh*, *wə-yiqqāḥehā* from-*liškâṯ* *ʾĔlîšāmāʿ* the-*sōpēr*. *wə-yiqrāʾehā* *Yəhûdî* in-ears-of the-*melek* and-in-ears-of all-the-*śārîm* the-standing by the-*melek*", "grammar": { "*wə-yišlaḥ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he sent", "*lāqaḥat*": "Qal infinitive construct - to take/fetch", "*wə-yiqqāḥehā*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - he took it", "*wə-yiqrāʾehā*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - he read it", "*hāʿōmədîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural with definite article - the ones standing" }, "variants": { "*lāqaḥat*": "to take/to fetch/to get", "*hāʿōmədîm*": "the ones standing/those positioned/those attending" } }
• 2 Kgs 22:3 : 3 { "verseID": "2 Kings.22.3", "source": "וַיְהִ֗י בִּשְׁמֹנֶ֤ה עֶשְׂרֵה֙ שָׁנָ֔ה לַמֶּ֖לֶךְ יֹאשִׁיָּ֑הוּ שָׁלַ֣ח הַ֠מֶּלֶךְ אֶת־שָׁפָ֨ן בֶּן־אֲצַלְיָ֤הוּ בֶן־מְשֻׁלָּם֙ הַסֹּפֵ֔ר בֵּ֥ית יְהוָ֖ה לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "*Wayehi* in-*shemoneh* *esreh* *shanah* to-the-*melekh* *Yoshiyyahu* *shalach* the-*melekh* *et*-*Shaphan* *ben*-*Atsalyahu* *ben*-*Meshullam* the-*sofer* *beyt* *YHWH* *lemor*.", "grammar": { "*Wayehi*": "verb, waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and it happened", "*shemoneh*": "cardinal number, feminine - eight", "*esreh*": "cardinal number suffix - teen [eighteen]", "*shanah*": "common noun, feminine, singular - year", "*melekh*": "common noun, masculine, singular - king", "*Yoshiyyahu*": "proper noun, masculine - Josiah", "*shalach*": "verb, perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - sent", "*et*": "direct object marker", "*Shaphan*": "proper noun, masculine - Shaphan", "*ben*": "common noun, masculine, construct - son of", "*Atsalyahu*": "proper noun, masculine - Azaliah", "*Meshullam*": "proper noun, masculine - Meshullam", "*sofer*": "common noun, masculine, singular - scribe", "*beyt*": "common noun, masculine, construct - house of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*lemor*": "preposition + verb infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*Wayehi*": "and it happened/and it came to pass", "*sofer*": "scribe/secretary/scholar", "*beyt*": "house/temple" } }