6{
"verseID": "Jeremiah.37.6",
"source": "וַֽיְהִי֙ דְּבַר־יְהוָ֔ה אֶל־יִרְמְיָ֥הוּ הַנָּבִ֖יא לֵאמֹֽר׃",
"text": "And-*wayəhî* *dəḇar*-*YHWH* to-*Yirməyāhû* the-*nāḇîʾ* *lēʾmōr*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it was/came",
"*dəḇar*": "masculine singular construct - word of",
"*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD",
"*Yirməyāhû*": "proper noun - Jeremiah",
"*nāḇîʾ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the prophet",
"*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying"
},
"variants": {
"*wayəhî* *dəḇar*-*YHWH*": "and the word of YHWH came/and it happened the word of YHWH"
}
}
7{
"verseID": "Jeremiah.37.7",
"source": "כֹּֽה־אָמַ֤ר יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כֹּ֤ה תֹֽאמְרוּ֙ אֶל־מֶ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֔ה הַשֹּׁלֵ֧חַ אֶתְכֶ֛ם אֵלַ֖י לְדָרְשֵׁ֑נִי הִנֵּ֣ה ׀ חֵ֣יל פַּרְעֹ֗ה הַיֹּצֵ֤א לָכֶם֙ לְעֶזְרָ֔ה שָׁ֥ב לְאַרְצ֖וֹ מִצְרָֽיִם׃",
"text": "Thus-*ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl* thus *tōʾmərû* to-*meleḵ* *Yəhûdāh* the-*šōlēaḥ* *ʾetḵem* to-me *ləḏāršēnî* *hinnēh* *ḥêl* *Parʿōh* the-*yōṣēʾ* to-you to-*ʿezrāh* *šāḇ* to-*ʾarṣô* *Miṣrāyim*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - said",
"*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD",
"*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of",
"*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*tōʾmərû*": "Qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you shall say",
"*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct - king of",
"*Yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah",
"*šōlēaḥ*": "Qal participle masculine singular with definite article - the one sending",
"*ʾetḵem*": "direct object marker with 2nd masculine plural suffix - you",
"*ləḏāršēnî*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - to inquire of me",
"*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold",
"*ḥêl*": "masculine singular construct - army of",
"*Parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh",
"*yōṣēʾ*": "Qal participle masculine singular with definite article - the one going out",
"*ʿezrāh*": "feminine singular noun - help",
"*šāḇ*": "Qal participle masculine singular - returning",
"*ʾarṣô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his land",
"*Miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt"
},
"variants": {
"*ləḏāršēnî*": "to inquire of me/to seek me/to consult me",
"*yōṣēʾ* to-you to-*ʿezrāh*": "going out to help you/coming out for your assistance"
}
}
8{
"verseID": "Jeremiah.37.8",
"source": "וְשָׁ֙בוּ֙ הַכַּשְׂדִּ֔ים וְנִלְחֲמ֖וּ עַל־הָעִ֣יר הַזֹּ֑את וּלְכָדֻ֖הָ וּשְׂרָפֻ֥הָ בָאֵֽשׁ׃ ס",
"text": "And-*wəšāḇû* the-*Kaśdîm* and-*wənilḥămû* on-the-*ʿîr* the-*zōʾt* and-*ûləḵāḏuhā* and-*ûśərāp̄uhā* in-the-*ʾēš*. ס",
"grammar": {
"*wəšāḇû*": "waw + Qal perfect 3rd common plural - and they will return",
"*Kaśdîm*": "proper noun with definite article - the Chaldeans",
"*wənilḥămû*": "waw + Niphal perfect 3rd common plural - and they will fight",
"*ʿîr*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the city",
"*zōʾt*": "feminine singular demonstrative pronoun with definite article - this",
"*ûləḵāḏuhā*": "waw + Qal perfect 3rd common plural + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and they will capture it",
"*ûśərāp̄uhā*": "waw + Qal perfect 3rd common plural + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and they will burn it",
"*ʾēš*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the fire",
"ס": "paragraph marker"
},
"variants": {
"*wənilḥămû* on": "will fight against/will wage war against",
"*ûləḵāḏuhā*": "will capture it/will seize it/will take it"
}
}
9{
"verseID": "Jeremiah.37.9",
"source": "כֹּ֣ה ׀ אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה אַל־תַּשִּׁ֤אוּ נַפְשֹֽׁתֵיכֶם֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר הָלֹ֛ךְ יֵלְכ֥וּ מֵעָלֵ֖ינוּ הַכַּשְׂדִּ֑ים כִּי־לֹ֖א יֵלֵֽכוּ׃",
"text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* not-*taššiʾû* *nap̄šōtêḵem* *lēʾmōr* going *yēləḵû* from-on-us the-*Kaśdîm* for-not *yēlēḵû*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾāmar*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - said",
"*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD",
"*taššiʾû*": "Hiphil imperfect 2nd masculine plural + negative particle - do not deceive",
"*nap̄šōtêḵem*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your souls/yourselves",
"*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying",
"*hālōḵ* *yēləḵû*": "Qal infinitive absolute + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - surely will go",
"*Kaśdîm*": "proper noun with definite article - the Chaldeans",
"*yēlēḵû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will go"
},
"variants": {
"*taššiʾû* *nap̄šōtêḵem*": "deceive yourselves/delude yourselves",
"*hālōḵ* *yēləḵû*": "surely going/definitely departing/certainly leaving"
}
}
10{
"verseID": "Jeremiah.37.10",
"source": "כִּ֣י אִם־הִכִּיתֶ֞ם כָּל־חֵ֤יל כַּשְׂדִּים֙ הַנִּלְחָמִ֣ים אִתְּכֶ֔ם וְנִ֨שְׁאֲרוּ[t] בָ֔ם אֲנָשִׁ֖ים מְדֻקָּרִ֑ים אִ֤ישׁ בְּאָהֳלוֹ֙ יָק֔וּמוּ וְשָֽׂרְפ֛וּ אֶת־הָעִ֥יר הַזֹּ֖את בָּאֵֽשׁ׃",
"text": "For if-*hikkîtem* all-*ḥêl* *Kaśdîm* the-*nilḥāmîm* with-you and-*nišʾărû* in-them *ʾănāšîm* *məḏuqqārîm* *ʾîš* in-*ʾāhŏlô* *yāqûmû* and-*wəśārəp̄û* *ʾet*-the-*ʿîr* the-*zōʾt* in-the-*ʾēš*.",
"grammar": {
"*hikkîtem*": "Hiphil perfect 2nd masculine plural - you struck/defeated",
"*ḥêl*": "masculine singular construct - army of",
"*Kaśdîm*": "proper noun - Chaldeans",
"*nilḥāmîm*": "Niphal participle masculine plural with definite article - the ones fighting",
"*nišʾărû*": "Niphal perfect 3rd common plural - remained/were left",
"*ʾănāšîm*": "masculine plural noun - men",
"*məḏuqqārîm*": "Pual participle masculine plural - pierced/wounded",
"*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - each man",
"*ʾāhŏlô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his tent",
"*yāqûmû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they would rise",
"*wəśārəp̄û*": "waw + Qal perfect 3rd common plural - and they would burn",
"*ʿîr*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the city",
"*zōʾt*": "feminine singular demonstrative pronoun with definite article - this",
"*ʾēš*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the fire"
},
"variants": {
"*məḏuqqārîm*": "wounded/pierced/stabbed men",
"*ʾîš* in-*ʾāhŏlô*": "each in his tent/every man in his tent"
}
}
11{
"verseID": "Jeremiah.37.11",
"source": "וְהָיָ֗ה בְּהֵֽעָלוֹת֙ חֵ֣יל הַכַּשְׂדִּ֔ים מֵעַ֖ל יְרֽוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם מִפְּנֵ֖י חֵ֥יל פַּרְעֹֽה׃ ס",
"text": "And-*wəhāyāh* in-*bəhēʿālôt* *ḥêl* the-*Kaśdîm* from-on *Yərûšālāʾim* from-*pənê* *ḥêl* *Parʿōh*. ס",
"grammar": {
"*wəhāyāh*": "waw + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and it happened",
"*bəhēʿālôt*": "preposition + Niphal infinitive construct - when withdrawing",
"*ḥêl*": "masculine singular construct - army of",
"*Kaśdîm*": "proper noun with definite article - the Chaldeans",
"*Yərûšālāʾim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem",
"*pənê*": "masculine plural construct - face of/before",
"*Parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh",
"ס": "paragraph marker"
},
"variants": {
"*bəhēʿālôt*": "when withdrawing/when going up",
"from-*pənê*": "because of/on account of/from before"
}
}
12{
"verseID": "Jeremiah.37.12",
"source": "וַיֵּצֵ֤א יִרְמְיָ֙הוּ֙ מִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם לָלֶ֖כֶת אֶ֣רֶץ בִּנְיָמִ֑ן לַחֲלִ֥ק מִשָּׁ֖ם בְּת֥וֹךְ הָעָֽם׃",
"text": "And-*wayyēṣēʾ* *Yirməyāhû* from-*Yərûšālaim* *lāleḵet* *ʾereṣ* *Binyāmin* *laḥăliq* from-there in-*tôḵ* the-*ʿām*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyēṣēʾ*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he went out",
"*Yirməyāhû*": "proper noun - Jeremiah",
"*Yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem",
"*lāleḵet*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to go",
"*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of",
"*Binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin",
"*laḥăliq*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - to receive a portion/to take his share",
"*tôḵ*": "masculine singular construct - midst of",
"*ʿām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the people"
},
"variants": {
"*laḥăliq*": "to receive property/to get his portion/to divide an inheritance",
"in-*tôḵ* the-*ʿām*": "among the people/in the midst of the people"
}
}
13{
"verseID": "Jeremiah.37.13",
"source": "וַיְהִי־ה֞וּא בְּשַׁ֣עַר בִּנְיָמִ֗ן וְשָׁם֙ בַּ֣עַל פְּקִדֻ֔ת וּשְׁמוֹ֙ יִרְאִיָּ֔יה בֶּן־שֶֽׁלֶמְיָ֖ה בֶּן־חֲנַנְיָ֑ה וַיִּתְפֹּ֞שׂ אֶֽת־יִרְמְיָ֤הוּ הַנָּבִיא֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר אֶל־הַכַּשְׂדִּ֖ים אַתָּ֥ה נֹפֵֽל׃",
"text": "And-*wayəhî*-he in-*šaʿar* *Binyāmin* and-there *baʿal* *pəqidut* and-*šəmô* *Yirʾiyyāh* son-of-*Šelemyāh* son-of-*Ḥănanyāh* and-*wayyitpōś* *ʾet*-*Yirməyāhû* the-*nāḇîʾ* *lēʾmōr* to-the-*Kaśdîm* you *nōp̄ēl*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he was",
"*šaʿar*": "masculine singular construct - gate of",
"*Binyāmin*": "proper noun - Benjamin",
"*baʿal*": "masculine singular construct - master of/officer of",
"*pəqidut*": "feminine singular noun - oversight/guard",
"*šəmô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his name",
"*Yirʾiyyāh*": "proper noun - Irijah",
"*Šelemyāh*": "proper noun - Shelemiah",
"*Ḥănanyāh*": "proper noun - Hananiah",
"*wayyitpōś*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he seized",
"*Yirməyāhû*": "proper noun - Jeremiah",
"*nāḇîʾ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the prophet",
"*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying",
"*Kaśdîm*": "proper noun with definite article - the Chaldeans",
"*nōp̄ēl*": "Qal participle masculine singular - falling/deserting"
},
"variants": {
"*baʿal* *pəqidut*": "captain of the guard/officer on duty",
"*nōp̄ēl*": "defecting/deserting/going over to"
}
}
14{
"verseID": "Jeremiah.37.14",
"source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יִרְמְיָ֜הוּ שֶׁ֗קֶר אֵינֶ֤נִּי נֹפֵל֙ עַל־הַכַּשְׂדִּ֔ים וְלֹ֥א שָׁמַ֖ע אֵלָ֑יו וַיִּתְפֹּ֤שׂ יִרְאִיָּיה֙ בְּיִרְמְיָ֔הוּ וַיְבִאֵ֖הוּ אֶל־הַשָּׂרִֽים׃",
"text": "And-*wayyōʾmer* *Yirməyāhû* *šeqer* *ʾênennî* *nōp̄ēl* to-the-*Kaśdîm* and-not *šāmaʿ* to-him and-*wayyitpōś* *Yirʾiyyāh* in-*Yirməyāhû* and-*wayḇiʾēhû* to-the-*śārîm*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*Yirməyāhû*": "proper noun - Jeremiah",
"*šeqer*": "masculine singular noun - lie/falsehood",
"*ʾênennî*": "negative particle with 1st person singular suffix - I am not",
"*nōp̄ēl*": "Qal participle masculine singular - falling/deserting",
"*Kaśdîm*": "proper noun with definite article - the Chaldeans",
"*šāmaʿ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - listened/heeded",
"*wayyitpōś*": "waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he seized",
"*Yirʾiyyāh*": "proper noun - Irijah",
"*wayḇiʾēhû*": "waw-consecutive + Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he brought him",
"*śārîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the officials/princes"
},
"variants": {
"*šeqer*": "falsehood/lie/untrue",
"*nōp̄ēl* to": "deserting to/defecting to/going over to"
}
}