Jer 51:20-23 : 20 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.51.20",
"source": "מַפֵּץ־אַתָּ֣ה לִ֔י כְּלֵ֖י מִלְחָמָ֑ה וְנִפַּצְתִּ֤י בְךָ֙ גּוֹיִ֔ם וְהִשְׁחַתִּ֥י בְךָ֖ מַמְלָכֽוֹת׃",
"text": "*mappets* you to me, *keli milchamah*; and I shall *nippats* by you *goyim*, and I shall *shachat* by you *mamlakot*.",
"grammar": {
"*mappets*": "noun, masculine singular construct - hammer/club/battle-axe",
"*'attah*": "pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - you",
"*li*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to/for me",
"*keli*": "noun, masculine singular construct - instrument/weapon/tool",
"*milchamah*": "noun, feminine singular - war/battle",
"*we-nippatseti*": "conjunction + verb, Piel perfect, 1st person singular - and I will shatter/dash to pieces",
"*beka*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - by/with you",
"*goyim*": "noun, masculine plural - nations/peoples",
"*we-hishchati*": "conjunction + verb, Hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - and I will destroy/ruin",
"*mamlakot*": "noun, feminine plural - kingdoms"
},
"variants": {
"*mappets*": "hammer/battle-axe/war club/shatterer",
"*keli milchamah*": "instruments of war/weapons of battle",
"*nippats*": "shatter/dash to pieces/break in pieces",
"*goyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles",
"*shachat*": "destroy/ruin/corrupt",
"*mamlakot*": "kingdoms/realms/dominions"
}
}
21 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.51.21",
"source": "וְנִפַּצְתִּ֣י בְךָ֔ ס֖וּס וְרֹֽכְב֑וֹ וְנִפַּצְתִּ֣י בְךָ֔ רֶ֖כֶב וְרֹכְבֽוֹ׃",
"text": "And I shall *nippats* by you *sus we-rokebo*; and I shall *nippats* by you *rekeb we-rokebo*.",
"grammar": {
"*we-nippatseti*": "conjunction + verb, Piel perfect, 1st person singular - and I will shatter/dash to pieces",
"*beka*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - by/with you",
"*sus*": "noun, masculine singular - horse",
"*we-rokebo*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and its rider",
"*rekeb*": "noun, masculine singular - chariot",
"*we-rokebo*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and its rider/driver"
},
"variants": {
"*nippats*": "shatter/dash to pieces/break in pieces",
"*sus*": "horse",
"*rokeb*": "rider/horseman",
"*rekeb*": "chariot/vehicle/wagon"
}
}
22 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.51.22",
"source": "וְנִפַּצְתִּ֤י בְךָ֙ אִ֣ישׁ וְאִשָּׁ֔ה וְנִפַּצְתִּ֥י בְךָ֖ זָקֵ֣ן וָנָ֑עַר וְנִפַּצְתִּ֣י בְךָ֔ בָּח֖וּר וּבְתוּלָֽה׃",
"text": "And I shall *nippats* by you *'ish we-'ishah*; and I shall *nippats* by you *zaqen wa-na'ar*; and I shall *nippats* by you *bachur u-betulah*.",
"grammar": {
"*we-nippatseti*": "conjunction + verb, Piel perfect, 1st person singular - and I will shatter/dash to pieces",
"*beka*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - by/with you",
"*'ish*": "noun, masculine singular - man",
"*we-'ishah*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and woman",
"*zaqen*": "noun, masculine singular - old man/elder",
"*wa-na'ar*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and young man/youth",
"*bachur*": "noun, masculine singular - young man/choice young man",
"*u-betulah*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and virgin/maiden"
},
"variants": {
"*'ish*": "man/husband/male",
"*'ishah*": "woman/wife/female",
"*zaqen*": "old man/elder/aged one",
"*na'ar*": "youth/young man/boy/servant",
"*bachur*": "young man/choice young man/youth",
"*betulah*": "virgin/maiden/young woman"
}
}
23 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.51.23",
"source": "וְנִפַּצְתִּ֤י בְךָ֙ רֹעֶ֣ה וְעֶדְר֔וֹ וְנִפַּצְתִּ֥י בְךָ֖ אִכָּ֣ר וְצִמְדּ֑וֹ וְנִפַּצְתִּ֣י בְךָ֔ פַּח֖וֹת וּסְגָנִֽים׃",
"text": "And I shall *nippats* by you *ro'eh we-'edro*; and I shall *nippats* by you *'ikkar we-tsimdo*; and I shall *nippats* by you *pachot u-seganim*.",
"grammar": {
"*we-nippatseti*": "conjunction + verb, Piel perfect, 1st person singular - and I will shatter/dash to pieces",
"*beka*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - by/with you",
"*ro'eh*": "noun, masculine singular - shepherd/herder",
"*we-'edro*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his flock",
"*'ikkar*": "noun, masculine singular - farmer/plowman",
"*we-tsimdo*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his team/yoke",
"*pachot*": "noun, masculine plural - governors/deputies",
"*u-seganim*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural - and rulers/officials"
},
"variants": {
"*ro'eh*": "shepherd/herder/pastor",
"*'eder*": "flock/herd",
"*'ikkar*": "farmer/plowman/husbandman",
"*tsemed*": "team/yoke/pair",
"*pachot*": "governors/deputies/provincial rulers",
"*seganim*": "rulers/officials/prefects"
}
}