Jer 18:18 : 18 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.18.18",
"source": "וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ לְכ֨וּ וְנַחְשְׁבָ֥ה עַֽל־יִרְמְיָהוּ֮ מַחֲשָׁבוֹת֒ כִּי֩ לֹא־תֹאבַ֨ד תּוֹרָ֜ה מִכֹּהֵ֗ן וְעֵצָה֙ מֵֽחָכָ֔ם וְדָבָ֖ר מִנָּבִ֑יא לְכוּ֙ וְנַכֵּ֣הוּ בַלָּשׁ֔וֹן וְאַל־נַקְשִׁ֖יבָה אֶל־כָּל־דְּבָרָֽיו׃",
"text": "And they *wayyōʾmrû*, Come and let us *wĕnaḥšĕbāh* against *Yirmĕyāhû* *maḥăšābôt*, for not-*tōʾbad* *tôrāh* from *kōhēn*, and *ʿēṣāh* from *ḥākām*, and *dābār* from *nābîʾ*; come and let us *wĕnakkēhû* with the *lāšôn*, and not-let us *naqšîbāh* to all of his words",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmrû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they said",
"*wĕnaḥšĕbāh*": "conjunction + verb, qal cohortative, 1st person common plural - and let us devise",
"*Yirmĕyāhû*": "proper noun - Jeremiah",
"*maḥăšābôt*": "noun, feminine plural - plans/thoughts",
"*tōʾbad*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - will perish/be lost",
"*tôrāh*": "noun, feminine singular - law/instruction",
"*kōhēn*": "noun, masculine singular - priest",
"*ʿēṣāh*": "noun, feminine singular - counsel/advice",
"*ḥākām*": "adjective, masculine singular - wise man",
"*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular - word/speech",
"*nābîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - prophet",
"*wĕnakkēhû*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil cohortative, 1st person common plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and let us strike him",
"*lāšôn*": "noun, feminine singular, definite - the tongue",
"*naqšîbāh*": "verb, hiphil cohortative, 1st person common plural - let us pay attention"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyōʾmrû*": "and they said/spoke",
"*wĕnaḥšĕbāh*": "and let us devise/plan/think up",
"*maḥăšābôt*": "plans/thoughts/schemes",
"*tōʾbad*": "will perish/be lost/vanish",
"*tôrāh*": "law/instruction/teaching",
"*kōhēn*": "priest/minister",
"*ʿēṣāh*": "counsel/advice/plan",
"*ḥākām*": "wise man/sage",
"*dābār*": "word/speech/message",
"*nābîʾ*": "prophet/seer",
"*wĕnakkēhû*": "and let us strike him/attack him",
"*lāšôn*": "tongue/language/speech",
"*naqšîbāh*": "let us pay attention/listen"
}
}