Jeremiah 41:11

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{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.41.11", "source": "וַיִּשְׁמַע֙ יוֹחָנָ֣ן בֶּן־קָרֵ֔חַ וְכָל־שָׂרֵ֥י הַחֲיָלִ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִתּ֑וֹ אֵ֤ת כָּל־הָֽרָעָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשָׂ֔ה יִשְׁמָעֵ֖אל בֶּן־נְתַנְיָֽה׃", "text": "*wa-yišmaʿ* *yôḥānān* son-of-*qārēaḥ* and-all-*śārê* *ha-ḥăyālîm* who with-him *ʾēt* all-*hā-rāʿâ* which *ʿāśâ* *yišmāʿēʾl* son-of-*nətanyāh*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yišmaʿ*": "conjunction-waw + qal imperfect 3ms consecutive - and he heard", "*yôḥānān*": "proper name - Johanan", "*qārēaḥ*": "proper name - Kareah", "*śārê*": "masculine plural construct - captains/commanders of", "*ha-ḥăyālîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the forces/armies", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*hā-rāʿâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the evil/disaster", "*ʿāśâ*": "qal perfect 3ms - he did/made", "*yišmāʿēʾl*": "proper name - Ishmael", "*nətanyāh*": "proper name - Nethaniah" }, "variants": { "*śārê ha-ḥăyālîm*": "commanders of the forces/military officers/captains of the army", "*hā-rāʿâ*": "evil/disaster/calamity" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיִּשְׁמַע֙ יוֹחָנָ֣ן בֶּן־קָרֵ֔חַ וְכָל־שָׂרֵ֥י הַחֲיָלִ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִתּ֑וֹ אֵ֤ת כָּל־הָֽרָעָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשָׂ֔ה יִשְׁמָעֵ֖אל בֶּן־נְתַנְיָֽה׃

Transliteration

wa-yišmaʿ yôḥānān son-of-qārēaḥ and-all-śārê ha-ḥăyālîm who with-him ʾēt all-hā-rāʿâ which ʿāśâ yišmāʿēʾl son-of-nətanyāh.

Grammar Details

• *wa-yišmaʿ*: conjunction-waw + qal imperfect 3ms consecutive - and he heard
• *yôḥānān*: proper name - Johanan
• *qārēaḥ*: proper name - Kareah
• *śārê*: masculine plural construct - captains/commanders of
• *ha-ḥăyālîm*: masculine plural noun with definite article - the forces/armies
• *ʾēt*: direct object marker
• *hā-rāʿâ*: feminine singular noun with definite article - the evil/disaster
• *ʿāśâ*: qal perfect 3ms - he did/made
• *yišmāʿēʾl*: proper name - Ishmael
• *nətanyāh*: proper name - Nethaniah

Word Meanings

• *śārê ha-ḥăyālîm*: commanders of the forces/military officers/captains of the army
• *hā-rāʿâ*: evil/disaster/calamity

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  When Johanan son of Kareah and all the army commanders with him heard of all the evil Ishmael son of Nethaniah had done,

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But when Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were with him, heard of all the evil that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had done,

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  But when Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces who were with him, heard of all the evil that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had done,

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  But when Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were with him, heard of all the evil that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had done,

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  But when Johanan{H3110} the son{H1121} of Kareah,{H7143} and all the captains{H8269} of the forces{H2428} that were with him, heard{H8085} of all the evil{H7451} that Ishmael{H3458} the son{H1121} of Nethaniah{H5418} had done,{H6213}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  But when Johanan{H3110} the son{H1121} of Kareah{H7143}, and all the captains{H8269} of the forces{H2428} that were with him, heard{H8085}{(H8799)} of all the evil{H7451} that Ishmael{H3458} the son{H1121} of Nethaniah{H5418} had done{H6213}{(H8804)},

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But when Iohana the sonne off Carea and all they which had bene captaynes ouer the kynges hooste with him, herde of all the wickednes that Ismael the sonne off Nathanias had done:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But when Iohanan the sonne of Kareah, and all the captaines of the hoste that were with him, heard of all the euill that Ishmael the sonne of Nethaniah had done,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But when Iohanan the sonne of Careah, and all they which had ben captaynes ouer the kinges hoast with him, hearde of all the wickednesse that Ismael the sonne of Nathaniah had done:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ But when Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that [were] with him, heard of all the evil that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had done,

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But when Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces who were with him, heard of all the evil that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had done,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And hear doth Johanan son of Kareah, and all the heads of the forces that `are' with him, of all the evil that Ishmael son of Nethaniah hath done,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But when Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were with him, heard of all the evil that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had done,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But when Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were with him, heard of all the evil that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had done,

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But when Johanan, the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the armed forces who were with him, had news of all the evil which Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, had done,

• World English Bible (2000)

  But when Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces who were with him, heard of all the evil that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had done,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Johanan Rescues the People Ishmael Had Carried Off Johanan son of Kareah and all the army officers who were with him heard about all the atrocities that Ishmael son of Nethaniah had committed.

Referenced Verses

• Jer 40:7-8 : 7 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.40.7", "source": "וַיִּשְׁמְעוּ֩ כָל־שָׂרֵ֨י הַחֲיָלִ֜ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר בַּשָּׂדֶ֗ה הֵ֚מָּה וְאַנְשֵׁיהֶ֔ם כִּֽי־הִפְקִ֧יד מֶֽלֶךְ־בָּבֶ֛ל אֶת־גְּדַלְיָ֥הוּ בֶן־אֲחִיקָ֖ם בָּאָ֑רֶץ וְכִ֣י ׀ הִפְקִ֣יד אִתּ֗וֹ אֲנָשִׁ֤ים וְנָשִׁים֙ וָטָ֔ף וּמִדַּלַּ֣ת הָאָ֔רֶץ מֵאֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹֽא־הָגְל֖וּ בָּבֶֽלָה׃", "text": "And *wayyišməʿû* all *śārê haḥăyālîm* who were in the *śādeh*, they and their *ʾanšêhem*, that *hifqîd* *melek-bābel* *ʾet*-*gədalyāhû ben-ʾăḥîqām* in the *ʾāreş*, and that he *hifqîd* with him *ʾănāšîm* and *nāšîm* and *ṭāf* and from the *dallat hāʾāreş* of those who were not *hoglû* to *bābelâ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyišməʿû*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they heard", "*śārê haḥăyālîm*": "construct phrase - commanders of the forces", "*śādeh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the field/countryside", "*ʾanšêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their men", "*hifqîd*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he appointed/made overseer", "*melek-bābel*": "construct noun - king of Babylon", "*gədalyāhû ben-ʾăḥîqām*": "proper noun with patronymic - Gedaliah son of Ahikam", "*ʾāreş*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the land", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - men", "*nāšîm*": "noun, feminine plural - women", "*ṭāf*": "noun, masculine singular - children/little ones", "*dallat hāʾāreş*": "construct phrase - poor of the land", "*hoglû*": "verb, hophal perfect, 3rd common plural - they were exiled" }, "variants": { "*wayyišməʿû*": "and they heard/listened/learned", "*śārê haḥăyālîm*": "commanders of the forces/armies/troops", "*śādeh*": "field/countryside/open country/territory", "*hifqîd*": "appointed/made overseer/entrusted/delegated authority to", "*ʾānāšîm*": "men/people/persons", "*ṭāf*": "children/little ones/dependents", "*dallat hāʾāreş*": "poor/humble/weak people of the land", "*hoglû*": "they were exiled/deported/carried away" } } 8 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.40.8", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֥אוּ אֶל־גְּדַלְיָ֖ה הַמִּצְפָּ֑תָה וְיִשְׁמָעֵ֣אל בֶּן־נְתַנְיָ֡הוּ וְיוֹחָנָ֣ן וְיוֹנָתָ֣ן בְּנֵֽי־קָ֠רֵחַ וּשְׂרָיָ֨ה בֶן־תַּנְחֻ֜מֶת וּבְנֵ֣י ׀ עֵיפַ֣י הַנְּטֹפָתִ֗י וִֽיזַנְיָ֙הוּ֙ בֶּן־הַמַּ֣עֲכָתִ֔י הֵ֖מָּה וְאַנְשֵׁיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyābōʾû* to *gədalyāh* to *hammişpātâ*: *yišmāʿēʾl ben-nətanyāhû* and *yôḥānān* and *yônātān bənê-qārēaḥ* and *śərāyāh ben-tanḥumet* and the sons of *ʿêfay hanəṭōfātî* and *wîzanyāhû ben-hammaʿăkātî*, they and their *ʾanšêhem*.", "grammar": { "*wayyābōʾû*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they came", "*gədalyāh*": "proper noun - Gedaliah", "*hammişpātâ*": "proper noun with definite article and directional he - to Mizpah", "*yišmāʿēʾl ben-nətanyāhû*": "proper noun with patronymic - Ishmael son of Nethaniah", "*yôḥānān*": "proper noun - Johanan", "*yônātān bənê-qārēaḥ*": "proper nouns with construct - Jonathan sons of Kareah", "*śərāyāh ben-tanḥumet*": "proper noun with patronymic - Seraiah son of Tanhumeth", "*ʿêfay hanəṭōfātî*": "proper noun with gentilic - Ephai the Netophathite", "*wîzanyāhû ben-hammaʿăkātî*": "proper noun with patronymic - Jezaniah son of the Maacathite", "*ʾanšêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their men" }, "variants": { "*wayyābōʾû*": "and they came/went/entered/arrived", "*hammişpātâ*": "to Mizpah (a place name meaning 'watchtower')", "*hanəṭōfātî*": "the Netophathite (from Netophah, a place near Bethlehem)", "*hammaʿăkātî*": "the Maacathite (from Maacah, a region northeast of Galilee)" } }
• Jer 40:13-16 : 13 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.40.13", "source": "וְיֽוֹחָנָן֙ בֶּן־קָרֵ֔חַ וְכָל־שָׂרֵ֥י הַחֲיָלִ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר בַּשָּׂדֶ֑ה בָּ֥אוּ אֶל־גְּדַלְיָ֖הוּ הַמִּצְפָּֽתָה׃", "text": "And *yôḥānān ben-qārēaḥ* and all *śārê haḥăyālîm* who were in the *śādeh* *bāʾû* to *gədalyāhû* *hammişpātâ*.", "grammar": { "*yôḥānān ben-qārēaḥ*": "proper noun with patronymic - Johanan son of Kareah", "*śārê haḥăyālîm*": "construct phrase - commanders of the forces", "*śādeh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the field/countryside", "*bāʾû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they came", "*gədalyāhû*": "proper noun - Gedaliah", "*hammişpātâ*": "proper noun with definite article and directional he - to Mizpah" }, "variants": { "*śārê haḥăyālîm*": "commanders of the forces/armies/troops", "*śādeh*": "field/countryside/open country/territory", "*bāʾû*": "they came/went/entered/arrived", "*hammişpātâ*": "to Mizpah (a place name meaning 'watchtower')" } } 14 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.40.14", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ אֵלָ֗יו הֲיָדֹ֤עַ תֵּדַע֙ כִּ֞י בַּעֲלִ֣יס ׀ מֶ֣לֶךְ בְּנֵֽי־עַמּ֗וֹן שָׁלַח֙ אֶת־יִשְׁמָעֵ֣אל בֶּן־נְתַנְיָ֔ה לְהַכֹּתְךָ֖ נָ֑פֶשׁ וְלֹא־הֶאֱמִ֣ין לָהֶ֔ם גְּדַלְיָ֖הוּ בֶּן־אֲחִיקָֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyōmərû* to him, 'Do you *hăyādōaʿ tēdaʿ* that *baʿălîs* *melek bənê-ʿammôn* has *šālaḥ* *ʾet*-*yišmāʿēʾl ben-nətanyâ* to *hakkōtəkā* *nefeš*?' But not *heʾĕmîn* them *gədalyāhû ben-ʾăḥîqām*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōmərû*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*hăyādōaʿ tēdaʿ*": "infinitive absolute + qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - do you surely know", "*baʿălîs*": "proper noun - Baalis", "*melek bənê-ʿammôn*": "construct phrase - king of the sons of Ammon", "*šālaḥ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he sent", "*yišmāʿēʾl ben-nətanyâ*": "proper noun with patronymic - Ishmael son of Nethaniah", "*hakkōtəkā*": "hiphil infinitive construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to strike/kill you", "*nefeš*": "noun, feminine singular - life/soul/person", "*heʾĕmîn*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he believed", "*gədalyāhû ben-ʾăḥîqām*": "proper noun with patronymic - Gedaliah son of Ahikam" }, "variants": { "*hăyādōaʿ tēdaʿ*": "do you surely know/are you fully aware (emphatic question)", "*baʿălîs*": "Baalis (king of Ammon)", "*šālaḥ*": "sent/dispatched/commissioned", "*hakkōtəkā*": "to strike/kill/attack/slay you", "*nefeš*": "life/soul/person (idiom for killing someone)", "*heʾĕmîn*": "believed/trusted/had faith in" } } 15 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.40.15", "source": "וְיוֹחָנָ֣ן בֶּן־קָרֵ֡חַ אָמַ֣ר אֶל־גְּדַלְיָהוּ֩ בַסֵּ֨תֶר בַּמִּצְפָּ֜ה לֵאמֹ֗ר אֵ֤לְכָה נָּא֙ וְאַכֶּה֙ אֶת־יִשְׁמָעֵ֣אל בֶּן־נְתַנְיָ֔ה וְאִ֖ישׁ לֹ֣א יֵדָ֑ע לָ֧מָּה יַכֶּ֣כָּה נֶּ֗פֶשׁ וְנָפֹ֙צוּ֙ כָּל־יְהוּדָ֔ה הַנִּקְבָּצִ֣ים אֵלֶ֔יךָ וְאָבְדָ֖ה שְׁאֵרִ֥ית יְהוּדָֽה׃", "text": "And *yôḥānān ben-qārēaḥ* *ʾāmar* to *gədalyāhû* in *bassēter* in *hammişpâ* *lēmōr*, 'Let me *ʾēləkâ* *nāʾ* and I will *ʾakkeh* *ʾet*-*yišmāʿēʾl ben-nətanyâ*, and *ʾîš* not will *yēdāʿ*. Why should he *yakkekâ* *nefeš* and be *nāfōşû* all *yəhûdâ* the ones *hanniqbāşîm* to you, and *ʾābədâ* *šəʾērît* *yəhûdâ*?'", "grammar": { "*yôḥānān ben-qārēaḥ*": "proper noun with patronymic - Johanan son of Kareah", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*gədalyāhû*": "proper noun - Gedaliah", "*bassēter*": "noun with preposition and definite article - in the secret/privately", "*hammişpâ*": "proper noun with definite article - the Mizpah", "*lēmōr*": "preposition with qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ʾēləkâ*": "verb, qal imperfect cohortative, 1st singular - let me go", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*ʾakkeh*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 1st singular - I will strike/kill", "*yišmāʿēʾl ben-nətanyâ*": "proper noun with patronymic - Ishmael son of Nethaniah", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man/anyone", "*yēdāʿ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will know", "*yakkekâ*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - he will strike/kill you", "*nefeš*": "noun, feminine singular - life/soul/person", "*nāfōşû*": "verb, niphal perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd common plural - and they will be scattered", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*hanniqbāşîm*": "verb, niphal participle, masculine plural with definite article - the ones being gathered", "*ʾābədâ*": "verb, qal perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd feminine singular - and she will perish", "*šəʾērît*": "noun, feminine singular construct - remnant of" }, "variants": { "*bassēter*": "in secret/privately/confidentially", "*ʾēləkâ nāʾ*": "let me go, please (polite request)", "*ʾakkeh*": "I will strike/kill/attack/slay", "*yēdāʿ*": "will know/learn/be aware", "*yakkekâ nefeš*": "he will kill you/take your life", "*nāfōşû*": "will be scattered/dispersed/spread abroad", "*hanniqbāşîm*": "the ones being gathered/assembled/collected", "*ʾābədâ*": "will perish/be destroyed/be lost", "*šəʾērît*": "remnant/remainder/survivors" } } 16 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.40.16", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר גְּדַלְיָ֤הוּ בֶן־אֲחִיקָם֙ אֶל־יוֹחָנָ֣ן בֶּן־קָרֵ֔חַ אַֽל־תַּעֲשֵׂ֖ה אֶת־הַדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֑ה כִּֽי־שֶׁ֛קֶר אַתָּ֥ה דֹבֵ֖ר אֶל־יִשְׁמָעֵֽאל׃ ס", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *gədalyāhû ben-ʾăḥîqām* to *yôḥānān ben-qārēaḥ*, 'Do not *taʿăśeh* *ʾet*-the *dābār* the *zeh*, because *šeqer* you are *dōbēr* about *yišmāʿēʾl*.'", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*gədalyāhû ben-ʾăḥîqām*": "proper noun with patronymic - Gedaliah son of Ahikam", "*yôḥānān ben-qārēaḥ*": "proper noun with patronymic - Johanan son of Kareah", "*taʿăśeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular with negative particle - do not do", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the thing/word/matter", "*zeh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this", "*šeqer*": "noun, masculine singular - falsehood/lie", "*dōbēr*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - speaking", "*yišmāʿēʾl*": "proper noun - Ishmael" }, "variants": { "*taʿăśeh*": "do/make/perform/execute", "*dābār*": "thing/word/matter/affair", "*šeqer*": "falsehood/lie/deception/untruth", "*dōbēr*": "speaking/talking/saying" } }
• Jer 41:2-3 : 2 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.41.2", "source": "וַיָּקָם֩ יִשְׁמָעֵ֨אל בֶּן־נְתַנְיָ֜ה וַעֲשֶׂ֥רֶת הָאֲנָשִׁ֣ים ׀ אֲשֶׁר־הָי֣וּ אִתּ֗וֹ וַ֠יַּכּוּ אֶת־גְּדַלְיָ֨הוּ בֶן־אֲחִיקָ֧ם בֶּן־שָׁפָ֛ן בַּחֶ֖רֶב וַיָּ֣מֶת אֹת֑וֹ אֲשֶׁר־הִפְקִ֥יד מֶֽלֶךְ־בָּבֶ֖ל בָּאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*wa-yāqām* *yišmāʿēʾl* son-of-*nətanyāh* and-ten *hā-ʾănāšîm* who-*hāyû* with-him *wa-yakkû* *ʾet*-*gədalyāhû* son-of-*ʾăḥîqām* son-of-*šāpān* with-*ḥereb* *wa-yāmet* him whom-*hipqîd* king-of-*bābel* in-*hā-ʾāreṣ*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yāqām*": "conjunction-waw + qal imperfect 3ms consecutive - and he arose/stood up", "*yišmāʿēʾl*": "proper name - Ishmael", "*hā-ʾănāšîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the men", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they were", "*wa-yakkû*": "conjunction-waw + hiphil imperfect 3mp consecutive - and they struck/smote", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*gədalyāhû*": "proper name - Gedaliah", "*ḥereb*": "feminine singular noun - sword", "*wa-yāmet*": "conjunction-waw + hiphil imperfect 3ms consecutive - and he killed/put to death", "*hipqîd*": "hiphil perfect 3ms - he appointed/made overseer", "*bābel*": "proper name - Babylon", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the land" }, "variants": { "*wa-yakkû*": "and they struck/slew/killed", "*hipqîd*": "appointed/made overseer/put in charge" } } 3 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.41.3", "source": "וְאֵ֣ת כָּל־הַיְּהוּדִ֗ים אֲשֶׁר־הָי֨וּ אִתּ֤וֹ אֶת־גְּדַלְיָ֙הוּ֙ בַּמִּצְפָּ֔ה וְאֶת־הַכַּשְׂדִּ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר נִמְצְאוּ־שָׁ֑ם אֵ֚ת אַנְשֵׁ֣י הַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה הִכָּ֖ה יִשְׁמָעֵֽאל׃", "text": "And *ʾēt* all-*ha-yəhûdîm* who-*hāyû* with-him with-*gədalyāhû* in-*ha-miṣpâ* and-*ʾet*-*ha-kaśdîm* who *nimṣəʾû*-there *ʾēt* *ʾanšê* *ha-milḥāmâ* *hikkâ* *yišmāʿēʾl*.", "grammar": { "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ha-yəhûdîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the Jews", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they were", "*gədalyāhû*": "proper name - Gedaliah", "*ha-miṣpâ*": "proper place name with definite article - Mizpah", "*ha-kaśdîm*": "masculine plural gentilic noun with definite article - the Chaldeans", "*nimṣəʾû*": "niphal perfect 3cp - they were found", "*ʾanšê*": "masculine plural construct - men of", "*ha-milḥāmâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the war/battle", "*hikkâ*": "hiphil perfect 3ms - he struck/killed", "*yišmāʿēʾl*": "proper name - Ishmael" }, "variants": { "*ha-kaśdîm*": "the Chaldeans/the Babylonians", "*ʾanšê ha-milḥāmâ*": "men of war/warriors/soldiers" } }
• Jer 41:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.41.7", "source": "וַיְהִ֕י כְּבוֹאָ֖ם אֶל־תּ֣וֹךְ הָעִ֑יר וַיִּשְׁחָטֵ֞ם יִשְׁמָעֵ֤אל בֶּן־נְתַנְיָה֙ אֶל־תּ֣וֹךְ הַבּ֔וֹר ה֖וּא וְהָאֲנָשִׁ֥ים אֲשֶׁר־אִתּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wa-yəhî* when-*kəbôʾām* to-midst *hā-ʿîr* *wa-yišḥāṭēm* *yišmāʿēʾl* son-of-*nətanyāh* into-midst *ha-bôr* he and-*hā-ʾănāšîm* who-with-him.", "grammar": { "*wa-yəhî*": "conjunction-waw + qal imperfect 3ms consecutive - and it happened", "*kəbôʾām*": "preposition-kaph + qal infinitive construct + 3mp suffix - when they came", "*hā-ʿîr*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the city", "*wa-yišḥāṭēm*": "conjunction-waw + qal imperfect 3ms consecutive + 3mp suffix - and he slaughtered them", "*yišmāʿēʾl*": "proper name - Ishmael", "*ha-bôr*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the pit/cistern", "*hā-ʾănāšîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the men" }, "variants": { "*wa-yišḥāṭēm*": "and he slaughtered them/killed them/butchered them", "*ha-bôr*": "the pit/the cistern/the well" } }
• Jer 42:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.42.1", "source": "וַֽיִּגְּשׁוּ֙ כָּל־שָׂרֵ֣י הַחֲיָלִ֔ים וְיֽוֹחָנָן֙ בֶּן־קָרֵ֔חַ וִֽיזַנְיָ֖ה בֶּן־הוֹשַֽׁעְיָ֑ה וְכָל־הָעָ֖ם מִקָּטֹ֥ן וְעַד־גָּדֽוֹל׃", "text": "And *wayyiggəšû* all-*śārê* the-*ḥăyālîm* and *yôḥānān* son-of-*qārêaḥ* and *yəzanyāh* son-of-*hôšaʿyāh* and all-the-*ʿām* from-*qāṭōn* and until-*gādôl*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiggəšû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they approached/came near", "*śārê*": "masculine plural construct form of *śar* - chiefs/captains of", "*ḥăyālîm*": "masculine plural of *ḥayil* - forces/armies", "*yôḥānān*": "proper noun - Johanan", "*qārêaḥ*": "proper noun - Kareah", "*yəzanyāh*": "proper noun - Jezaniah", "*hôšaʿyāh*": "proper noun - Hoshaiah", "*ʿām*": "masculine singular - people", "*qāṭōn*": "adjective - small/insignificant", "*gādôl*": "adjective - great/significant" }, "variants": { "*wayyiggəšû*": "they approached/drew near/came forward", "*śārê*": "captains/commanders/chiefs/officials", "*ḥăyālîm*": "forces/armies/military companies", "*ʿām*": "people/population/crowd" } }
• Jer 42:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.42.3", "source": "וְיַגֶּד־לָ֙נוּ֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ אֶת־הַדֶּ֖רֶךְ אֲשֶׁ֣ר נֵֽלֶךְ־בָּ֑הּ וְאֶת־הַדָּבָ֖ר אֲשֶׁ֥ר נַעֲשֶֽׂה׃", "text": "And may *yagged*-to-us *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêḵā* [direct object marker]-the-*dereḵ* which we-*nêleḵ*-in-it and [direct object marker]-the-*dāḇār* which we-*naʿăśeh*.", "grammar": { "*yagged*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular jussive from *nāgad* - may he tell/declare", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêḵā*": "masculine plural noun in construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*dereḵ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the way/path/road", "*nêleḵ*": "Qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will walk/go", "*dāḇār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the word/thing/matter", "*naʿăśeh*": "Qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will do/make" }, "variants": { "*yagged*": "may he tell/declare/relate/inform", "*dereḵ*": "way/path/road/journey", "*nêleḵ*": "we will walk/go/travel", "*dāḇār*": "word/thing/matter", "*naʿăśeh*": "we will do/make/perform/accomplish" } }
• Jer 43:2-5 : 2 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.43.2", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר עֲזַרְיָ֤ה בֶן־הוֹשַֽׁעְיָה֙ וְיוֹחָנָ֣ן בֶּן־קָרֵ֔חַ וְכָל־הָאֲנָשִׁ֖ים הַזֵּדִ֑ים אֹמְרִ֣ים אֶֽל־יִרְמְיָ֗הוּ שֶׁ֚קֶר אַתָּ֣ה מְדַבֵּ֔ר לֹ֣א שְׁלָחֲךָ֞ יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר לֹֽא־תָבֹ֥אוּ מִצְרַ֖יִם לָג֥וּר שָֽׁם׃", "text": "And *wə-yōʾmer* *ʿĂzaryāh* *ben*-*Hôšaʿyāh* and *Yôḥānān* *ben*-*Qārēaḥ* and all the *ʾănāšîm* the *hazzēdîm* *ʾōmərîm* to *Yirməyāhû*, *šeqer* you *ʾattāh* *mədabbēr*, not *lōʾ* *šəlāḥăkā* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû* to *lēʾmōr*, not *lōʾ*-*tābōʾû* *Miṣrayim* to *lāgûr* there *šām*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and said", "*ʿĂzaryāh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Azariah", "*ben*-*Hôšaʿyāh*": "noun construct + proper noun - son of Hoshaiah", "*Yôḥānān*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Johanan", "*ben*-*Qārēaḥ*": "noun construct + proper noun - son of Kareah", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - men", "*hazzēdîm*": "definite article + adjective, masculine plural - the insolent/proud/arrogant", "*ʾōmərîm*": "participle, masculine plural - saying", "*Yirməyāhû*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jeremiah", "*šeqer*": "noun, masculine singular - falsehood/lie", "*ʾattāh*": "pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - you", "*mədabbēr*": "participle, masculine singular - speaking", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*šəlāḥăkā*": "verb, perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - he sent you", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine plural + 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to say", "*tābōʾû*": "verb, imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall come", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*lāgûr*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to sojourn/dwell/live as foreigner", "*šām*": "adverb - there" }, "variants": { "*zēdîm*": "proud/insolent/presumptuous/arrogant people", "*šeqer*": "lie/falsehood/deception", "*mədabbēr*": "speaking/talking/uttering", "*lāgûr*": "to sojourn/to dwell temporarily/to live as foreigners" } } 3 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.43.3", "source": "כִּ֗י בָּרוּךְ֙ בֶּן־נֵ֣רִיָּ֔ה מַסִּ֥ית אֹתְךָ֖ בָּ֑נוּ לְמַעַן֩ תֵּ֨ת אֹתָ֤נוּ בְיַֽד־הַכַּשְׂדִּים֙ לְהָמִ֣ית אֹתָ֔נוּ וּלְהַגְל֥וֹת אֹתָ֖נוּ בָּבֶֽל׃", "text": "For *kî* *Bārûk* *ben*-*Nēriyyāh* *massît* you *ʾōtəkā* against us *bānû* for the purpose of *ləmaʿan* giving *tēt* us *ʾōtānû* into *bə-yad*-the *kaśdîm* to cause to die *lə-hāmît* us *ʾōtānû* and to exile *û-lə-haglôt* us *ʾōtānû* to *Bābel*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*Bārûk*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Baruch", "*ben*-*Nēriyyāh*": "noun construct + proper noun - son of Neriah", "*massît*": "participle, masculine singular, Hiphil - inciting/instigating", "*ʾōtəkā*": "direct object marker + 2nd masculine singular suffix - you", "*bānû*": "preposition + 1st person plural suffix - against us/in us", "*ləmaʿan*": "conjunction - in order that/so that", "*tēt*": "infinitive construct - to give", "*ʾōtānû*": "direct object marker + 1st person plural suffix - us", "*bə-yad*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - into the hand of", "*kaśdîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural - Chaldeans", "*lə-hāmît*": "preposition + infinitive construct, Hiphil - to kill/to cause to die", "*û-lə-haglôt*": "conjunction + preposition + infinitive construct, Hiphil - and to exile/deport", "*Bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon" }, "variants": { "*massît*": "inciting/instigating/enticing/misleading", "*bānû*": "against us/in us/through us", "*ləmaʿan*": "in order that/so that/for the purpose of", "*kaśdîm*": "Chaldeans/Babylonians", "*hāmît*": "to kill/to put to death/to cause to die", "*haglôt*": "to exile/to deport/to carry away captive" } } 4 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.43.4", "source": "וְלֹֽא־שָׁמַע֩ יוֹחָנָ֨ן בֶּן־קָרֵ֜חַ וְכָל־שָׂרֵ֧י הַחֲיָלִ֛ים וְכָל־הָעָ֖ם בְּק֣וֹל יְהוָ֑ה לָשֶׁ֖בֶת בְּאֶ֥רֶץ יְהוּדָֽה׃", "text": "And not *wə-lōʾ*-*šāmaʿ* *Yôḥānān* *ben*-*Qārēaḥ* and all *śārê* the *ḥăyālîm* and all the *hā-ʿām* to *bə-qôl* *YHWH* to *lā-šebet* in *bə-ʾereṣ* *Yəhûdāh*.", "grammar": { "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*šāmaʿ*": "verb, perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he listened/obeyed", "*Yôḥānān*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Johanan", "*ben*-*Qārēaḥ*": "noun construct + proper noun - son of Kareah", "*śārê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - officers/commanders of", "*ḥăyālîm*": "noun, masculine plural - forces/armies", "*hā-ʿām*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people", "*bə-qôl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to the voice of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*lā-šebet*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to dwell/remain", "*bə-ʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in the land of", "*Yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah" }, "variants": { "*šāmaʿ*": "listened/heard/obeyed", "*śārê*": "commanders/officers/princes/captains", "*ḥăyālîm*": "forces/armies/troops/military forces", "*qôl*": "voice/sound/noise", "*šebet*": "to dwell/to stay/to remain/to reside" } } 5 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.43.5", "source": "וַיִּקַּ֞ח יוֹחָנָ֤ן בֶּן־קָרֵ֙חַ֙ וְכָל־שָׂרֵ֣י הַחֲיָלִ֔ים אֵ֖ת כָּל־שְׁאֵרִ֣ית יְהוּדָ֑ה אֲשֶׁר־שָׁ֗בוּ מִכָּל־הַגּוֹיִם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר נִדְּחוּ־שָׁ֔ם לָג֖וּר בְּאֶ֥רֶץ יְהוּדָֽה׃", "text": "And *wə-yiqqaḥ* *Yôḥānān* *ben*-*Qārēaḥ* and all *śārê* the *ḥăyālîm* *ʾēt* all *šəʾērît* *Yəhûdāh* who *ʾăšer*-*šābû* from all the *gôyim* that *ʾăšer* *niddəḥû*-there *šām* to *lāgûr* in *bə-ʾereṣ* *Yəhûdāh*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yiqqaḥ*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, Qal - and he took", "*Yôḥānān*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Johanan", "*ben*-*Qārēaḥ*": "noun construct + proper noun - son of Kareah", "*śārê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - officers/commanders of", "*ḥăyālîm*": "noun, masculine plural - forces/armies", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*šəʾērît*": "noun, feminine singular construct - remnant of", "*Yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which/that", "*šābû*": "verb, perfect, 3rd common plural - they returned", "*gôyim*": "noun, masculine plural - nations/peoples", "*niddəḥû*": "verb, perfect, 3rd common plural, Niphal - they were scattered/dispersed", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*lāgûr*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to sojourn/dwell", "*bə-ʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in the land of" }, "variants": { "*šəʾērît*": "remnant/remainder/surviving portion", "*šābû*": "returned/came back/turned back", "*gôyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*niddəḥû*": "were scattered/were dispersed/were driven away", "*lāgûr*": "to sojourn/to dwell temporarily/to live as foreigners" } }