Lamentations 4:17

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{ "verseID": "Lamentations.4.17", "source": "עוֹדֵ֙ינוּ֙ תִּכְלֶ֣ינָה עֵינֵ֔ינוּ אֶל־עֶזְרָתֵ֖נוּ הָ֑בֶל בְּצִפִּיָּתֵ֣נוּ צִפִּ֔ינוּ אֶל־גּ֖וֹי לֹ֥א יוֹשִֽׁעַ׃", "text": "Still *ʿôḏênû* *tiḵlenâ* our *ʿênênû* to our *ʿezrāṯēnû* *hāḇel*; in our *ṣippiyyāṯēnû* we *ṣippînû* to *gôy* not *yôšîaʿ*", "grammar": { "*ʿôḏênû*": "adverb + 1st common plural suffix - while we/still we", "*tiḵlenâ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine plural - they fail/come to an end", "*ʿênênû*": "feminine dual noun with 1st common plural suffix - our eyes", "*ʾel-ʿezrāṯēnû*": "preposition + feminine singular noun with 1st common plural suffix - to our help", "*hāḇel*": "masculine singular noun - vanity/emptiness", "*bə-ṣippiyyāṯēnû*": "preposition + feminine singular noun with 1st common plural suffix - in our watching", "*ṣippînû*": "Piel perfect, 1st common plural - we watched expectantly", "*ʾel-gôy*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - to a nation", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yôšîaʿ*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he saves" }, "variants": { "*ʿôḏênû*": "still we/yet we/while we", "*tiḵlenâ*": "fail/come to end/waste away", "*ʿezrāṯēnû*": "our help/our assistance/our aid", "*hāḇel*": "vanity/emptiness/futility", "*ṣippiyyāṯēnû*": "our watching/our looking out/our expectation", "*ṣippînû*": "we watched expectantly/we looked out/we waited", "*yôšîaʿ*": "saves/delivers/rescues" } }

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  • Ezek 29:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.29.16", "source": "וְלֹ֣א יִֽהְיֶה־עוֹד֩ לְבֵ֨ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל לְמִבְטָח֙ מַזְכִּ֣יר עָוֺ֔ן בִּפְנוֹתָ֖ם אַחֲרֵיהֶ֑ם וְיָ֣דְע֔וּ כִּ֥י אֲנִ֖י אֲדֹנָ֥י יְהוִֽה", "text": "*wə*-not *yihyeh-ʿôḏ* to *bêt yiśrāʾēl* to *miḇṭāḥ* *mazkîr ʿāwōn* in *pənôtām* after them *wə-yāḏəʿû* that I am *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*yihyeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will be", "*ʿôḏ*": "adverb - again/still/anymore", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*miḇṭāḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - confidence/trust", "*mazkîr*": "verb, hiphil participle, masculine singular - bringing to remembrance/reminding of", "*ʿāwōn*": "noun, masculine singular - iniquity/sin/guilt", "*pənôtām*": "verb, qal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their turning", "*wə-yāḏəʿû*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - and they will know", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my Lord", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name" }, "variants": { "*miḇṭāḥ*": "confidence/trust/security", "*mazkîr ʿāwōn*": "bringing iniquity to remembrance/reminding of guilt/causing sin to be recalled", "*pənôtām*": "their turning/their looking/their facing" } }
  • Ezek 29:6-7 : 6 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.29.6", "source": "וְיָֽדְעוּ֙ כָּל־יֹשְׁבֵ֣י מִצְרַ֔יִם כִּ֖י אֲנִ֣י יְהוָ֑ה יַ֧עַן הֱיוֹתָ֛ם מִשְׁעֶ֥נֶת קָנֶ֖ה לְבֵ֥ית יִשְׂרָאֵֽל", "text": "*wə-yādəʿû* all-*yōšəḇê miṣrayim* that I am *YHWH* *yaʿan hĕyôtām* *mišʿenet qāneh* to *bêt yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wə-yādəʿû*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - and they will know", "*yōšəḇê*": "verb, qal participle, masculine plural construct - dwellers/inhabitants of", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*yaʿan*": "conjunction - because", "*hĕyôtām*": "verb, qal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their being", "*mišʿenet*": "noun, feminine singular construct - support/staff of", "*qāneh*": "noun, masculine singular - reed", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*mišʿenet qāneh*": "staff of reed/reed support/reed crutch/flimsy support" } } 7 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.29.7", "source": "בְּתָפְשָׂ֨ם בְּךָ֤ *בכפך *בַכַּף֙ תֵּר֔וֹץ וּבָקַעְתָּ֥ לָהֶ֖ם כָּל־כָּתֵ֑ף וּבְהִֽשָּׁעֲנָ֤ם עָלֶ֙יךָ֙ תִּשָּׁבֵ֔ר וְהַעֲמַדְתָּ֥ לָהֶ֖ם כָּל־מָתְנָֽיִם", "text": "In *tāpśām* in you in the *kap* *tērôṣ* *ûḇāqaʿtā* to them all-*kātēp* and in *hiššāʿănām* upon you *tiššāḇēr* *wə-haʿămaḏtā* to them all-*mātnāyim*", "grammar": { "*tāpśām*": "verb, qal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their grasping", "*kap*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - hand/palm", "*tērôṣ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will break/shatter", "*ûḇāqaʿtā*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and you will split/pierce", "*kātēp*": "noun, feminine singular - shoulder", "*hiššāʿănām*": "verb, niphal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their leaning", "*tiššāḇēr*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will be broken", "*wə-haʿămaḏtā*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and you will cause to stand/make steady", "*mātnāyim*": "noun, masculine dual - loins/hips" }, "variants": { "*tāpśām*": "their grasping/their taking hold/their seizing", "*kap*": "palm/hand/hollow of hand", "*tērôṣ*": "you break/you splinter/you shatter", "*ûḇāqaʿtā*": "you split/you tear/you pierce", "*hiššāʿănām*": "their leaning/their relying/their supporting themselves" } }
  • 2 Kgs 24:7 : 7 { "verseID": "2 Kings.24.7", "source": "וְלֹֽא־הֹסִ֥יף עוֹד֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ מִצְרַ֔יִם לָצֵ֖את מֵֽאַרְצ֑וֹ כִּֽי־לָקַ֞ח מֶ֣לֶךְ בָּבֶ֗ל מִנַּ֤חַל מִצְרַ֙יִם֙ עַד־נְהַר־פְּרָ֔ת כֹּ֛ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר הָיְתָ֖ה לְמֶ֥לֶךְ מִצְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "And-not-*hōsîp̄* again *meleḵ* *miṣrayim* *lāṣēʾṯ* from-*ʾarṣô* for-*lāqaḥ* *meleḵ* *bāḇel* from-*naḥal* *miṣrayim* until-*nəhar*-*pərāṯ* all which *hāyəṯāh* to-*meleḵ* *miṣrāyim*.", "grammar": { "*hōsîp̄*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he added/continued", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct noun - king of", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*lāṣēʾṯ*": "Qal infinitive construct with preposition - to go out", "*ʾarṣô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his land", "*lāqaḥ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he took", "*bāḇel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*naḥal*": "masculine singular construct noun - brook/wadi of", "*nəhar*": "masculine singular construct noun - river of", "*pərāṯ*": "proper noun - Euphrates", "*hāyəṯāh*": "Qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - it was/belonged", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct noun - king of" }, "variants": { "*hōsîp̄*": "he added/continued/did again", "*lāṣēʾṯ*": "to go out/come out/proceed", "*lāqaḥ*": "took/captured/seized", "*naḥal* *miṣrayim*": "Brook of Egypt/Wadi el-Arish (not the Nile)", "*hāyəṯāh*": "was/belonged/had been" } }
  • Isa 20:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Isaiah.20.5", "source": "וְחַתּ֖וּ וָבֹ֑שׁוּ מִכּוּשׁ֙ מַבָּטָ֔ם וּמִן־מִצְרַ֖יִם תִּפְאַרְתָּֽם׃", "text": "And they shall be *ḥattū* *wābōshū* from *kūsh* their *mabbāṭām* and from-*miṣrayim* their *tipʾarttām*", "grammar": { "*ḥattū*": "3rd plural Qal perfect - they will be dismayed/terrified", "*wābōshū*": "waw conjunctive + 3rd plural Qal perfect - and they will be ashamed", "*kūsh*": "proper noun - Cush/Ethiopia", "*mabbāṭām*": "noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their expectation/hope", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*tipʾarttām*": "noun + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their glory/pride" }, "variants": { "*ḥattū*": "dismayed/terrified/shattered", "*bōshū*": "ashamed/disappointed/confused", "*mabbāṭ*": "expectation/hope/object of trust", "*tipʾartām*": "glory/pride/boast" } }
  • Isa 30:1-7 : 1 { "verseID": "Isaiah.30.1", "source": "הוֹי בָּנִים סוֹרְרִים נְאֻם־יְהוָה לַעֲשׂוֹת עֵצָה וְלֹא מִנִּי וְלִנְסֹךְ מַסֵּכָה וְלֹא רוּחִי לְמַעַן סְפוֹת חַטָּאת עַל־חַטָּאת׃", "text": "*Hōy* *bānîm* *sōrerîm* *neʾum*-*Yhwh* to do *ʿēṣâ* and not from me, and to pour out *massēkâ* and not [of] my *rûaḥ*, for the sake of adding *ḥaṭṭāʾt* upon *ḥaṭṭāʾt*.", "grammar": { "*Hōy*": "interjection - woe/alas", "*bānîm*": "masculine plural construct - sons/children", "*sōrerîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - rebellious/stubborn ones", "*neʾum*": "construct noun - utterance/declaration of", "*Yhwh*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʿēṣâ*": "feminine singular noun - counsel/plan/advice", "*massēkâ*": "feminine singular noun - molten image/libation", "*rûaḥ*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my spirit/breath", "*ḥaṭṭāʾt*": "feminine singular noun - sin/offense" }, "variants": { "*Hōy*": "woe/alas/ah", "*bānîm*": "sons/children/descendants", "*sōrerîm*": "rebellious/stubborn/defiant", "*neʾum*": "utterance/declaration/oracle", "*ʿēṣâ*": "counsel/plan/advice/design", "*massēkâ*": "molten image/cast idol/libation", "*rûaḥ*": "spirit/breath/wind", "*ḥaṭṭāʾt*": "sin/offense/punishment for sin" } } 2 { "verseID": "Isaiah.30.2", "source": "הַהֹלְכִים לָרֶדֶת מִצְרַיִם וּפִי לֹא שָׁאָלוּ לָעוֹז בְּמָעוֹז פַּרְעֹה וְלַחְסוֹת בְּצֵל מִצְרָיִם׃", "text": "The ones *hahōlekîm* to go down [to] *Miṣrayim* and my *pî* not they *šāʾālû* to be strong in the *māʿōz* of *Parʿōh* and to find refuge in the shadow of *Miṣrayim*.", "grammar": { "*hahōlekîm*": "qal participle masculine plural with definite article - the ones going/walking", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*pî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my mouth", "*šāʾālû*": "qal perfect 3rd person plural - they asked/inquired", "*māʿōz*": "masculine singular construct - stronghold/refuge of", "*Parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh" }, "variants": { "*hahōlekîm*": "the ones going/walking/proceeding", "*Miṣrayim*": "Egypt (dual form)", "*pî*": "my mouth/command/word", "*šāʾālû*": "they asked/inquired/consulted", "*māʿōz*": "stronghold/refuge/protection", "*Parʿōh*": "Pharaoh (title of Egyptian kings)" } } 3 { "verseID": "Isaiah.30.3", "source": "וְהָיָה לָכֶם מָעוֹז פַּרְעֹה לְבֹשֶׁת וְהֶחָסוּת בְּצֵל־מִצְרַיִם לִכְלִמָּה׃", "text": "And it shall *hāyâ* for you [the] *māʿōz* of *Parʿōh* for *bōšet*, and the refuge in [the] shadow of *Miṣrayim* for *kelimmâ*.", "grammar": { "*hāyâ*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - it was/became/will be", "*māʿōz*": "masculine singular construct - stronghold/refuge of", "*Parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*bōšet*": "feminine singular noun - shame/disgrace", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*kelimmâ*": "feminine singular noun - disgrace/dishonor/humiliation" }, "variants": { "*hāyâ*": "was/became/will be", "*māʿōz*": "stronghold/refuge/protection", "*Parʿōh*": "Pharaoh (title of Egyptian kings)", "*bōšet*": "shame/disgrace/disappointment", "*kelimmâ*": "disgrace/dishonor/humiliation/reproach" } } 4 { "verseID": "Isaiah.30.4", "source": "כִּי־הָיוּ בְצֹעַן שָׂרָיו וּמַלְאָכָיו חָנֵס יַגִּיעוּ׃", "text": "For they *hāyû* in *Ṣōʿan* his *śārâyw* and his *malʾākâyw* [to] *Ḥānēs* *yaggîʿû*.", "grammar": { "*hāyû*": "qal perfect 3rd person plural - they were/became", "*Ṣōʿan*": "proper noun - Zoan (city in Egypt)", "*śārâyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his officials/princes", "*malʾākâyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his messengers/envoys", "*Ḥānēs*": "proper noun - Hanes (city in Egypt)", "*yaggîʿû*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd person plural - they will reach/arrive" }, "variants": { "*hāyû*": "they were/became/have been", "*Ṣōʿan*": "Zoan (ancient city in Egypt's Nile Delta)", "*śārâyw*": "his officials/princes/leaders", "*malʾākâyw*": "his messengers/envoys/ambassadors", "*Ḥānēs*": "Hanes (Egyptian city, likely Heracleopolis)", "*yaggîʿû*": "they will reach/arrive/come to" } } 5 { "verseID": "Isaiah.30.5", "source": "כֹּל הבאיש הֹבִישׁ עַל־עַם לֹא־יוֹעִילוּ לָמוֹ לֹא לְעֵזֶר וְלֹא לְהוֹעִיל כִּי לְבֹשֶׁת וְגַם־לְחֶרְפָּה׃", "text": "All *hōbîš* upon a people [that] not *yôʿîlû* to them, not for help and not for profit, but for *bōšet* and also for *ḥerpâ*.", "grammar": { "*hōbîš*": "hiphil perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he caused shame/made ashamed", "*yôʿîlû*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd person plural - they will profit/benefit", "*bōšet*": "feminine singular noun - shame/disgrace", "*ḥerpâ*": "feminine singular noun - reproach/disgrace" }, "variants": { "*hōbîš*": "he caused shame/made ashamed/brought to disgrace", "*yôʿîlû*": "they will profit/benefit/be of use", "*bōšet*": "shame/disgrace/disappointment", "*ḥerpâ*": "reproach/disgrace/scorn/insult" } } 6 { "verseID": "Isaiah.30.6", "source": "מַשָּׂא בַּהֲמוֹת נֶגֶב בְּאֶרֶץ צָרָה וְצוּקָה לָבִיא וָלַיִשׁ מֵהֶם אֶפְעֶה וְשָׂרָף מְעוֹפֵף יִשְׂאוּ עַל־כֶּתֶף עֲיָרִים חֵילֵהֶם וְעַל־דַּבֶּשֶׁת גְּמַלִּים אוֹצְרֹתָם עַל־עַם לֹא יוֹעִילוּ׃", "text": "*Maśśāʾ* of *bahămôt* [of the] *negeb*: in a land of *ṣārâ* and *ṣûqâ*, *lābîʾ* and *layiš* from them, *ʾepʿeh* and *śārāp* *meʿôpēp*, they *yiśʾû* upon [the] shoulder of *ʿăyārîm* their *ḥêlēhem*, and upon [the] hump of *gemallîm* their *ʾôṣerōtām*, to a people [that] will not *yôʿîlû*.", "grammar": { "*Maśśāʾ*": "masculine singular construct - burden/oracle concerning", "*bahămôt*": "feminine plural noun - beasts/animals", "*negeb*": "proper noun - Negev/South", "*ṣārâ*": "feminine singular noun - distress/trouble", "*ṣûqâ*": "feminine singular noun - distress/pressure", "*lābîʾ*": "masculine singular noun - lion", "*layiš*": "masculine singular noun - lion", "*ʾepʿeh*": "feminine singular noun - viper/adder", "*śārāp*": "masculine singular noun - fiery serpent", "*meʿôpēp*": "polel participle masculine singular - flying", "*yiśʾû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person plural - they will carry/bear", "*ʿăyārîm*": "masculine plural noun - young donkeys", "*ḥêlēhem*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their wealth/strength", "*gemallîm*": "masculine plural noun - camels", "*ʾôṣerōtām*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their treasures", "*yôʿîlû*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd person plural - they will profit/benefit" }, "variants": { "*Maśśāʾ*": "burden/oracle/prophecy", "*bahămôt*": "beasts/animals/cattle", "*negeb*": "Negev/South/southern region", "*ṣārâ*": "distress/trouble/adversity", "*ṣûqâ*": "distress/pressure/constraint", "*lābîʾ*": "lion (older male lion)", "*layiš*": "lion (strong lion)", "*ʾepʿeh*": "viper/adder/poisonous snake", "*śārāp*": "fiery serpent/seraph/burning one", "*meʿôpēp*": "flying/hovering/fluttering", "*yiśʾû*": "they will carry/bear/lift", "*ʿăyārîm*": "young donkeys/male donkeys/colts", "*ḥêlēhem*": "their wealth/strength/resources", "*gemallîm*": "camels", "*ʾôṣerōtām*": "their treasures/riches/storehouses", "*yôʿîlû*": "they will profit/benefit/be of use" } } 7 { "verseID": "Isaiah.30.7", "source": "וּמִצְרַיִם הֶבֶל וָרִיק יַעְזֹרוּ לָכֵן קָרָאתִי לָזֹאת רַהַב הֵם שָׁבֶת׃", "text": "And *Miṣrayim* *hebel* and *rîq* they *yaʿzōrû*; therefore I *qārāʾtî* to this: *Rahab* they [are] *šābet*.", "grammar": { "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*hebel*": "masculine singular noun - vanity/breath/futility", "*rîq*": "masculine singular noun - emptiness/vanity", "*yaʿzōrû*": "qal imperfect 3rd person plural - they will help", "*qārāʾtî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I called/named", "*Rahab*": "proper noun - Rahab (mythological sea monster/name for Egypt)", "*šābet*": "qal participle feminine singular - sitting still/inactive" }, "variants": { "*Miṣrayim*": "Egypt (dual form)", "*hebel*": "vanity/breath/futility/emptiness", "*rîq*": "emptiness/vanity/worthlessness", "*yaʿzōrû*": "they will help/assist/support", "*qārāʾtî*": "I called/named/proclaimed", "*Rahab*": "Rahab (name for Egypt/mythological sea monster/pride)", "*šābet*": "sitting still/inactive/ceasing to act/rest" } }
  • Isa 31:1-3 : 1 { "verseID": "Isaiah.31.1", "source": "הוֹי הַיֹּרְדִים מִצְרַיִם לְעֶזְרָה עַל־סוּסִים יִשָּׁעֵנוּ וַיִּבְטְחוּ עַל־רֶכֶב כִּי רָב וְעַל פָּרָשִׁים כִּי־עָצְמוּ מְאֹד וְלֹא שָׁעוּ עַל־קְדוֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵל וְאֶת־יְהוָה לֹא דָרָשׁוּ", "text": "*Hôy* the *yōrᵉdîm* *Miṣrayim* for *ʿezrâ*, upon *sûsîm* *yiššāʿēnû*, and *wayyiḇṭᵉḥû* upon *reḵeḇ* because *rāḇ*, and upon *pārāšîm* because they *ʿāṣᵉmû* *mᵉʾōd*, and not *šāʿû* upon *qᵉdôš* *Yiśrāʾēl* and *ʾet*-*Yhwh* not *dārāšû*", "grammar": { "*Hôy*": "interjection - woe/alas", "*yōrᵉdîm*": "participle, masculine plural - going down", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*ʿezrâ*": "noun, feminine singular - help/assistance", "*sûsîm*": "noun, masculine plural - horses", "*yiššāʿēnû*": "imperfect, 3rd plural, niphal - they lean/rely", "*wayyiḇṭᵉḥû*": "imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd plural, qal - and they trust", "*reḵeḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - chariot(s)", "*rāḇ*": "adjective, masculine singular - many/great", "*pārāšîm*": "noun, masculine plural - horsemen", "*ʿāṣᵉmû*": "perfect, 3rd plural, qal - they are strong/mighty", "*mᵉʾōd*": "adverb - very/exceedingly", "*šāʿû*": "perfect, 3rd plural, qal - they look/gaze", "*qᵉdôš*": "adjective, masculine singular - holy one", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Yhwh*": "proper noun - LORD", "*dārāšû*": "perfect, 3rd plural, qal - they seek/inquire" }, "variants": { "*Hôy*": "woe/alas/ah", "*yōrᵉdîm*": "those going down/those who descend", "*Miṣrayim*": "Egypt/Egyptians", "*ʿezrâ*": "help/assistance/aid", "*yiššāʿēnû*": "they lean/rely/depend", "*reḵeḇ*": "chariot(s)/vehicle(s)", "*šāʿû*": "they gaze/look/regard", "*dārāšû*": "they seek/inquire/consult" } } 2 { "verseID": "Isaiah.31.2", "source": "וְגַם־הוּא חָכָם וַיָּבֵא רָע וְאֶת־דְּבָרָיו לֹא הֵסִיר וְקָם עַל־בֵּית מְרֵעִים וְעַל־עֶזְרַת פֹּעֲלֵי אָוֶן", "text": "And *gam*-*hûʾ* *ḥāḵām* and *wayyāḇēʾ* *rāʿ* and *ʾet*-*dᵉḇārāyw* not *hēsîr* and *qām* against *bêt* *mᵉrēʿîm* and against *ʿezrat* *pōʿᵃlê* *ʾāwen*", "grammar": { "*gam*": "adverb - also/even", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - he", "*ḥāḵām*": "adjective, masculine singular - wise", "*wayyāḇēʾ*": "imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular, hiphil - and he brings", "*rāʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - evil/calamity", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*dᵉḇārāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his words", "*hēsîr*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, hiphil - he removes/takes away", "*qām*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, qal - he rises/stands", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*mᵉrēʿîm*": "participle, masculine plural, hiphil - evildoers", "*ʿezrat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - help of", "*pōʿᵃlê*": "participle, masculine plural construct, qal - workers of", "*ʾāwen*": "noun, masculine singular - iniquity/wickedness" }, "variants": { "*ḥāḵām*": "wise/skillful/clever", "*wayyāḇēʾ*": "brings/causes to come", "*rāʿ*": "evil/calamity/disaster", "*hēsîr*": "removes/takes away/turns aside", "*qām*": "rises/stands/arises", "*mᵉrēʿîm*": "evildoers/those who do evil", "*ʾāwen*": "iniquity/wickedness/trouble" } } 3 { "verseID": "Isaiah.31.3", "source": "וּמִצְרַיִם אָדָם וְלֹא־אֵל וְסוּסֵיהֶם בָּשָׂר וְלֹא־רוּחַ וַיהוָה יַטֶּה יָדוֹ וְכָשַׁל עוֹזֵר וְנָפַל עָזֻר וְיַחְדָּו כֻּלָּם יִכְלָיוּן", "text": "And *Miṣrayim* *ʾādām* and not-*ʾēl* and *sûsêhem* *bāśār* and not-*rûaḥ* and *wa-Yhwh* *yaṭṭeh* *yādô* and *ḵāšal* *ʿôzēr* and *nāp̄al* *ʿāzur* and *yaḥdāw* *kullām* *yiḵlāyûn*", "grammar": { "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/human", "*ʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular - God/deity", "*sûsêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their horses", "*bāśār*": "noun, masculine singular - flesh", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular - spirit/breath", "*wa-Yhwh*": "proper noun with conjunction - and LORD", "*yaṭṭeh*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, hiphil - he stretches out", "*yādô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*ḵāšal*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, qal - he stumbles", "*ʿôzēr*": "participle, masculine singular, qal - helper", "*nāp̄al*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, qal - he falls", "*ʿāzur*": "passive participle, masculine singular, qal - one being helped", "*yaḥdāw*": "adverb - together", "*kullām*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - all of them", "*yiḵlāyûn*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, qal - they perish" }, "variants": { "*ʾādām*": "man/human/mankind", "*ʾēl*": "God/deity/divine being", "*bāśār*": "flesh/meat/body", "*rûaḥ*": "spirit/breath/wind", "*yaṭṭeh*": "stretches out/extends/bends", "*ḵāšal*": "stumbles/trips/fails", "*nāp̄al*": "falls/drops/collapses", "*yiḵlāyûn*": "perish/come to an end/are consumed" } }
  • Jer 2:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.2.18", "source": "וְעַתָּ֗ה מַה־לָּךְ֙ לְדֶ֣רֶךְ מִצְרַ֔יִם לִשְׁתּ֖וֹת מֵ֣י שִׁח֑וֹר וּמַה־לָּךְ֙ לְדֶ֣רֶךְ אַשּׁ֔וּר לִשְׁתּ֖וֹת מֵ֥י נָהָֽר׃", "text": "*Wə-ʿattāh* *mah*-*lāk* *lə-derek* *Miṣrayim* *lištôt* *mê* *šiḥôr* *û-mah*-*lāk* *lə-derek* *ʾAššûr* *lištôt* *mê* *nāhār*", "grammar": { "*Wə-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*mah*-*lāk*": "interrogative pronoun + preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - what to you", "*lə-derek*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to way of", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*lištôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to drink", "*mê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - waters of", "*šiḥôr*": "proper noun - Shihor/Nile", "*û-mah*-*lāk*": "conjunction + interrogative pronoun + preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - and what to you", "*lə-derek*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to way of", "*ʾAššûr*": "proper noun - Assyria", "*lištôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to drink", "*mê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - waters of", "*nāhār*": "noun, masculine singular - river" }, "variants": { "*mah*-*lāk*": "what is it to you/what business have you/what profit for you", "*derek*": "way/road/path/journey", "*lištôt*": "to drink/for drinking", "*mê*": "waters of/water from", "*šiḥôr*": "Shihor/Nile/Black River", "*nāhār*": "river/Euphrates" } }
  • Jer 2:36 : 36 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.2.36", "source": "מַה־תֵּזְלִ֥י מְאֹ֖ד לְשַׁנּ֣וֹת אֶת־דַּרְכֵּ֑ךְ גַּ֤ם מִמִּצְרַ֙יִם֙ תֵּב֔וֹשִׁי כַּאֲשֶׁר־בֹּ֖שְׁתְּ מֵאַשּֽׁוּר׃", "text": "Why *tēzəlî* *məʾōd* *ləšannôt* *ʾet*-*darkēk*? *Gam* from *miṣrayim* *tēḇôšî* when *bōšət* from *ʾaššûr*.", "grammar": { "*tēzəlî*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person feminine singular - you go about/you travel", "*məʾōd*": "adverb - very much/greatly/exceedingly", "*ləšannôt*": "piel infinitive construct with preposition - to change", "*darkēk*": "noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your way", "*Gam*": "adverb - also/even", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun with preposition - from Egypt", "*tēḇôšî*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person feminine singular - you will be ashamed", "*bōšət*": "qal perfect, 2nd person feminine singular - you were ashamed", "*ʾaššûr*": "proper noun with preposition - from Assyria" }, "variants": { "*tēzəlî*": "you go about/you travel/you wander/you are so eager", "*məʾōd*": "very much/greatly/exceedingly", "*ləšannôt*": "to change/to alter/to vary", "*darkēk*": "your way/your path/your course of life", "*tēḇôšî*": "you will be ashamed/you will be disappointed/you will be confounded", "*bōšət*": "you were ashamed/you were disappointed/you were confounded" } }
  • Jer 8:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.8.20", "source": "עָבַ֥ר קָצִ֖יר כָּ֣לָה קָ֑יִץ וַאֲנַ֖חְנוּ ל֥וֹא נוֹשָֽׁעְנוּ׃", "text": "*ʿābar* *qāṣîr*, *kālāh* *qāyiṣ*; and-*ʾănaḥnû* not *nôšāʿnû*.", "grammar": { "*ʿābar*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - has passed", "*qāṣîr*": "noun - harvest", "*kālāh*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - has ended", "*qāyiṣ*": "noun - summer/summer fruit", "*ʾănaḥnû*": "1st person plural pronoun - we", "*nôšāʿnû*": "niphal perfect 1st person plural - we are saved" }, "variants": { "*ʿābar*": "passed/gone by/crossed over", "*qāṣîr*": "harvest/harvesting time", "*kālāh*": "ended/finished/completed", "*qāyiṣ*": "summer/summer fruit season", "*nôšāʿnû*": "we are saved/delivered/rescued" } }
  • Jer 37:7-9 : 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" } }
  • Lam 1:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Lamentations.1.7", "source": "זָֽכְרָ֣ה יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם יְמֵ֤י עָנְיָהּ֙ וּמְרוּדֶ֔יהָ כֹּ֚ל מַחֲמֻדֶ֔יהָ אֲשֶׁ֥ר הָי֖וּ מִ֣ימֵי קֶ֑דֶם בִּנְפֹ֧ל עַמָּ֣הּ בְּיַד־צָ֗ר וְאֵ֤ין עוֹזֵר֙ לָ֔הּ רָא֣וּהָ צָרִ֔ים שָׂחֲק֖וּ עַ֥ל מִשְׁבַּתֶּֽהָ׃ ס", "text": "*zāḵərāh* *yərûšālaim* *yəmê* her *ʿānəyāh* *û*-her *mərûḏeyhā*, all her *maḥămuddeyhā* which *hāyû* from *yəmê* *qeḏem*; when *binp̄ōl* her *ʿammāh* in *yaḏ*-*ṣār* *wə*-*ʾên* *ʿôzēr* to her; *rāʾûhā* *ṣārîm*, *śāḥăqû* upon her *mišbatteyhā*.", "grammar": { "*zāḵərāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she remembered", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*yəmê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - days of", "*ʿānəyāh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her affliction", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*mərûḏeyhā*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her homelessness", "*kōl*": "noun, construct - all of", "*maḥămuddeyhā*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her precious things", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they were", "*mîmê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - from days of", "*qeḏem*": "noun, masculine singular - ancient times/old", "*binp̄ōl*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - when falling", "*ʿammāh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her people", "*bəyaḏ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in hand of", "*ṣār*": "noun, masculine singular - adversary", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is no", "*ʿôzēr*": "qal participle, masculine singular - helper", "*lāh*": "preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - to her", "*rāʾûhā*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - they saw her", "*ṣārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - adversaries", "*śāḥăqû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they laughed", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon", "*mišbatteyhā*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her cessations/downfall" }, "variants": { "*zāḵərāh*": "she remembered/she recalled", "*yəmê*": "days of/times of", "*ʿānəyāh*": "her affliction/her misery/her suffering", "*mərûḏeyhā*": "her homelessness/her wanderings/her distress", "*maḥămuddeyhā*": "her precious things/her desirable things/her treasures", "*qeḏem*": "ancient times/old/formerly", "*binp̄ōl*": "when falling/when collapsing/at the downfall of", "*ʿammāh*": "her people/her nation", "*ṣār*": "adversary/enemy/foe", "*ʿôzēr*": "helper/one who aids", "*rāʾûhā*": "they saw her/they beheld her", "*ṣārîm*": "adversaries/enemies/foes", "*śāḥăqû*": "they laughed/they mocked/they derided", "*mišbatteyhā*": "her cessations/her downfall/her destruction/her ruin" } }
  • Lam 1:19 : 19 { "verseID": "Lamentations.1.19", "source": "קָרָ֤אתִי לַֽמְאַהֲבַי֙ הֵ֣מָּה רִמּ֔וּנִי כֹּהֲנַ֥י וּזְקֵנַ֖י בָּעִ֣יר גָּוָ֑עוּ כִּֽי־בִקְשׁ֥וּ אֹ֙כֶל֙ לָ֔מוֹ וְיָשִׁ֖יבוּ אֶת־נַפְשָֽׁם׃ ס", "text": "I *qārāʾṯî* to my *məʾahăḇay*; *hēmmāh* *rimmûnî*; my *kōhănay* *û*-my *zəqēnay* in the *ʿîr* *gāwāʿû* *kî*-they *ḇiqšû* *ʾōḵel* for them *wə*-*yāšîḇû* *ʾeṯ*-their *nap̄šām*.", "grammar": { "*qārāʾṯî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I called", "*laməʾahăḇay*": "preposition + piel participle, masculine plural with 1st singular suffix - to my lovers", "*hēmmāh*": "3rd masculine plural pronoun - they", "*rimmûnî*": "piel perfect, 3rd plural with 1st singular suffix - they deceived me", "*kōhănay*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st singular suffix - my priests", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*zəqēnay*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st singular suffix - my elders", "*bāʿîr*": "preposition + definite noun, feminine singular - in the city", "*gāwāʿû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they perished", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ḇiqšû*": "piel perfect, 3rd plural - they sought", "*ʾōḵel*": "noun, masculine singular - food", "*lāmô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - for themselves", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*yāšîḇû*": "hifil imperfect, 3rd plural - they might restore", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*nap̄šām*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their life" }, "variants": { "*qārāʾṯî*": "I called/I cried out to", "*məʾahăḇay*": "my lovers/my allies/those who loved me", "*rimmûnî*": "they deceived me/they betrayed me/they dealt treacherously with me", "*kōhănay*": "my priests/my temple servants", "*zəqēnay*": "my elders/my old men/my officials", "*gāwāʿû*": "they perished/they died/they expired", "*ḇiqšû ʾōḵel*": "they sought food/they searched for nourishment", "*yāšîḇû nap̄šām*": "they might restore their life/they might revive themselves" } }

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Lam 4:18-19
    2 verses
    82%

    18{ "verseID": "Lamentations.4.18", "source": "צָד֣וּ צְעָדֵ֔ינוּ מִלֶּ֖כֶת בִּרְחֹבֹתֵ֑ינוּ קָרַ֥ב קִצֵּ֛ינוּ מָלְא֥וּ יָמֵ֖ינוּ כִּי־בָ֥א קִצֵּֽינוּ׃", "text": "They *ṣāḏû* our *ṣəʿāḏênû* from *mileḵeṯ* in our *rəḥōḇōṯênû*; *qāraḇ* our *qiṣṣēnû*, *mālʾû* our *yāmênû*, for has *bāʾ* our *qiṣṣēnû*", "grammar": { "*ṣāḏû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they hunted", "*ṣəʿāḏênû*": "masculine plural noun with 1st common plural suffix - our steps", "*mi-lleḵeṯ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - from walking", "*bi-rəḥōḇōṯênû*": "preposition + feminine plural noun with 1st common plural suffix - in our streets", "*qāraḇ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - it drew near", "*qiṣṣēnû*": "masculine singular noun with 1st common plural suffix - our end", "*mālʾû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they were full/fulfilled", "*yāmênû*": "masculine plural noun with 1st common plural suffix - our days", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*bāʾ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - it came", "*qiṣṣēnû*": "masculine singular noun with 1st common plural suffix - our end" }, "variants": { "*ṣāḏû*": "hunted/tracked/stalked", "*ṣəʿāḏênû*": "our steps/our movements/our walking", "*mileḵeṯ*": "from walking/from going/from traveling", "*rəḥōḇōṯênû*": "our streets/our public squares/our broad places", "*qāraḇ*": "drew near/approached/came close", "*qiṣṣēnû*": "our end/our finish/our deadline", "*mālʾû*": "were full/were completed/were fulfilled" } }

    19{ "verseID": "Lamentations.4.19", "source": "קַלִּ֤ים הָיוּ֙ רֹדְפֵ֔ינוּ מִנִּשְׁרֵ֖י שָׁמָ֑יִם עַל־הֶהָרִ֣ים דְּלָקֻ֔נוּ בַּמִּדְבָּ֖ר אָ֥רְבוּ לָֽנוּ׃", "text": "*Qallîm* were our *rōḏp̄ênû* more than *nišrê šāmāyim*; on the *hehārîm* they *dəlāqunû*, in the *miḏbār* they *ʾārḇû* for us", "grammar": { "*qallîm*": "masculine plural adjective - swift", "*hāyû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they were", "*rōḏp̄ênû*": "masculine plural Qal participle with 1st common plural suffix - our pursuers", "*mi-nnišrê*": "preposition comparative + masculine plural construct - than eagles of", "*šāmāyim*": "masculine plural noun - heavens", "*ʿal-he-hārîm*": "preposition + definite masculine plural noun - on the mountains", "*dəlāqunû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural + 1st common plural suffix - they pursued us hotly", "*ba-mmiḏbār*": "preposition + definite masculine singular noun - in the wilderness", "*ʾārḇû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they lay in wait", "*lānû*": "preposition + 1st common plural suffix - for us" }, "variants": { "*qallîm*": "swift/fast/quick", "*rōḏp̄ênû*": "our pursuers/those who chase us", "*nišrê*": "eagles/vultures/large birds of prey", "*dəlāqunû*": "pursued us hotly/chased us eagerly/hunted us ardently", "*ʾārḇû*": "lay in wait/ambushed/lurked" } }

  • Lam 5:16-17
    2 verses
    77%

    16{ "verseID": "Lamentations.5.16", "source": "נָֽפְלָה֙ עֲטֶ֣רֶת רֹאשֵׁ֔נוּ אֽוֹי־נָ֥א לָ֖נוּ כִּ֥י חָטָֽאנוּ׃", "text": "*nāp̄əlâ* *ʿăṭereṯ* *rōʾšēnû*, *ʾôy*-*nāʾ* to-us because *ḥāṭāʾnû*", "grammar": { "*nāp̄əlâ*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - it has fallen", "*ʿăṭereṯ*": "noun feminine singular construct - crown of", "*rōʾšēnû*": "noun masculine singular construct with 1st person plural suffix - our head", "*ʾôy*": "interjection - woe", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*ḥāṭāʾnû*": "qal perfect 1st person plural - we have sinned" }, "variants": { "*nāp̄əlâ*": "it has fallen/dropped/descended", "*ʿăṭereṯ*": "crown/garland/diadem", "*rōʾšēnû*": "our head (symbol of honor and dignity)", "*ʾôy*-*nāʾ*": "woe now/alas/grief to us", "*ḥāṭāʾnû*": "we have sinned/transgressed/erred" } }

    17{ "verseID": "Lamentations.5.17", "source": "עַל־זֶ֗ה הָיָ֤ה דָוֶה֙ לִבֵּ֔נוּ עַל־אֵ֖לֶּה חָשְׁכ֥וּ עֵינֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "For-*zeh* *hāyâ* *ḏāweh* *libbēnû*, for-*ʾēlleh* *ḥāšəḵû* *ʿênênû*", "grammar": { "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun masculine singular - this", "*hāyâ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - it has become", "*ḏāweh*": "adjective masculine singular - faint/sick", "*libbēnû*": "noun masculine singular construct with 1st person plural suffix - our heart", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun plural - these", "*ḥāšəḵû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they have grown dim", "*ʿênênû*": "noun feminine dual construct with 1st person plural suffix - our eyes" }, "variants": { "*ḏāweh*": "faint/sick/ill", "*libbēnû*": "our heart/mind/inner being", "*ḥāšəḵû*": "they have grown dim/darkened/become dim", "*ʿênênû*": "our eyes (dimming eyes signifies grief or weakness)" } }

  • Ps 123:1-3
    3 verses
    75%

    1{ "verseID": "Psalms.123.1", "source": "שִׁ֗יר הַֽמַּ֫עֲל֥וֹת אֵ֭לֶיךָ נָשָׂ֣אתִי אֶת־עֵינַ֑י הַ֝יֹּשְׁבִ֗י בַּשָּׁמָֽיִם׃", "text": "*šîr* the-*ma'ălôt* to-*'ēleyḵā* *nāśā'tî* *'et*-*'ênay* the-*yōšəḇî* in-the-*šāmāyim*", "grammar": { "*šîr*": "construct noun, masculine singular - song of", "*ma'ălôt*": "noun, feminine plural - ascents/steps/pilgrimages", "*'ēleyḵā*": "preposition with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to you", "*nāśā'tî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I lifted up", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*'ênay*": "noun with 1st person singular suffix - my eyes", "*yōšəḇî*": "participle, masculine singular with article - the one sitting/dwelling", "*šāmāyim*": "noun, masculine plural - heavens" }, "variants": { "*šîr ha-ma'ălôt*": "song of ascents/song of steps/pilgrimage song", "*nāśā'tî*": "I lifted/raised/carried", "*yōšəḇî*": "one sitting/dwelling/enthroned" } }

    2{ "verseID": "Psalms.123.2", "source": "הִנֵּ֨ה כְעֵינֵ֪י עֲבָדִ֡ים אֶל־יַ֤ד אֲ‍ֽדוֹנֵיהֶ֗ם כְּעֵינֵ֣י שִׁפְחָה֮ אֶל־יַ֢ד גְּבִ֫רְתָּ֥הּ כֵּ֣ן עֵ֭ינֵינוּ אֶל־יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ עַ֝֗ד שֶׁיְּחָנֵּֽנוּ׃", "text": "*hinnēh* like-*'ênê* *'ăḇādîm* to-*yad* *'ădônêhem* like-*'ênê* *šip̄ḥāh* to-*yad* *gəḇirtāh* *kēn* *'ênênû* to-*YHWH* *'ĕlōhênû* until *šeyyəḥānnēnû*", "grammar": { "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*'ênê*": "construct noun, dual - eyes of", "*'ăḇādîm*": "noun, masculine plural - servants/slaves", "*yad*": "noun, feminine singular construct - hand of", "*'ădônêhem*": "noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their masters", "*šip̄ḥāh*": "noun, feminine singular - maidservant/female slave", "*gəḇirtāh*": "noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her mistress", "*kēn*": "adverb - so/thus", "*'ênênû*": "noun with 1st person plural suffix - our eyes", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*'ĕlōhênû*": "noun with 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*šeyyəḥānnēnû*": "relative particle with verb, piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - until he shows us favor" }, "variants": { "*hinnēh*": "behold/look/see", "*'ăḇādîm*": "servants/slaves/bondmen", "*yad*": "hand/power/authority", "*šip̄ḥāh*": "maidservant/female slave/handmaid", "*gəḇirtāh*": "mistress/lady/female master", "*šeyyəḥānnēnû*": "until he is gracious to us/until he shows us favor/until he has mercy on us" } }

    3{ "verseID": "Psalms.123.3", "source": "חָנֵּ֣נוּ יְהוָ֣ה חָנֵּ֑נוּ כִּֽי־רַ֝֗ב שָׂבַ֥עְנוּ בֽוּז׃", "text": "*ḥānnēnû* *YHWH* *ḥānnēnû* for-*raḇ* *śāḇa'nû* *ḇûz*", "grammar": { "*ḥānnēnû*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - be gracious to us/show us favor", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*raḇ*": "adjective, masculine singular - much/greatly", "*śāḇa'nû*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person plural - we are filled/satiated", "*ḇûz*": "noun, masculine singular - contempt/scorn" }, "variants": { "*ḥānnēnû*": "be gracious to us/show us favor/have mercy on us", "*raḇ*": "much/greatly/abundantly", "*śāḇa'nû*": "we are filled/satiated/have had enough of", "*ḇûz*": "contempt/scorn/ridicule" } }

  • Jer 3:23-24
    2 verses
    75%

    23{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.3.23", "source": "אָכֵ֥ן לַשֶּׁ֛קֶר מִגְּבָע֖וֹת הָמ֣וֹן הָרִ֑ים אָכֵן֙ בַּיהֹוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ תְּשׁוּעַ֖ת יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "Truly *laššeqer* from-*gᵉḇāʿôt*, *hămôn* *hārîm*. Truly in-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû* *tᵉšûʿat* *yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*laššeqer*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - 'to the falsehood/lie'", "*gᵉḇāʿôt*": "noun, feminine plural - 'hills'", "*hămôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'multitude/tumult of'", "*hārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'mountains'", "*YHWH*": "proper name - 'Yahweh/LORD'", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person plural suffix - 'our God'", "*tᵉšûʿat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - 'salvation of'", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name - 'Israel'" }, "variants": { "*laššeqer*": "to the falsehood/lie/deception/in vain", "*gᵉḇāʿôt*": "hills/heights", "*hămôn*": "multitude/tumult/noise/crowd", "*hārîm*": "mountains/hills", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "our God", "*tᵉšûʿat*": "salvation/deliverance/help", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "Israel" } }

    24{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.3.24", "source": "וְהַבֹּ֗שֶׁת אָֽכְלָ֛ה אֶת־יְגִ֥יעַ אֲבוֹתֵ֖ינוּ מִנְּעוּרֵ֑ינוּ אֶת־צֹאנָם֙ וְאֶת־בְּקָרָ֔ם אֶת־בְּנֵיהֶ֖ם וְאֶת־בְּנוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And-the-*bōšet* *ʾāḵᵉlâ* *ʾet*-*yᵉgîaʿ* *ʾăḇôtênû* from-*nᵉʿûrênû*, *ʾet*-*ṣōʾnām* and-*ʾet*-*bᵉqārām*, *ʾet*-*bᵉnêhem* and-*ʾet*-*bᵉnôtêhem*.", "grammar": { "*bōšet*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - 'the shame'", "*ʾāḵᵉlâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - 'it consumed'", "*yᵉgîaʿ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'labor/toil of'", "*ʾăḇôtênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person plural suffix - 'our fathers'", "*nᵉʿûrênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person plural suffix - 'our youth'", "*ṣōʾnām*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'their flocks'", "*bᵉqārām*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'their herds'", "*bᵉnêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'their sons'", "*bᵉnôtêhem*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - 'their daughters'" }, "variants": { "*bōšet*": "shame/disgrace/humiliation", "*ʾāḵᵉlâ*": "it consumed/devoured/ate", "*yᵉgîaʿ*": "labor/toil/product", "*ʾăḇôtênû*": "our fathers/ancestors/forefathers", "*nᵉʿûrênû*": "our youth/young age", "*ṣōʾnām*": "their flocks/sheep", "*bᵉqārām*": "their herds/cattle", "*bᵉnêhem*": "their sons/children", "*bᵉnôtêhem*": "their daughters" } }

  • 12{ "verseID": "Psalms.108.12", "source": "הֲלֹֽא־אֱלֹהִ֥ים זְנַחְתָּ֑נוּ וְֽלֹא־תֵצֵ֥א אֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים בְּצִבְאֹתֵֽינוּ", "text": "*hălōʾ-ʾĕlōhîm* *zᵊnaḥtānû* *wᵊlōʾ-ṯēṣēʾ* *ʾĕlōhîm* *bᵊṣiḇʾōṯēnû*", "grammar": { "*hălōʾ-ʾĕlōhîm*": "interrogative particle + negative particle + noun, masculine, plural construct - is it not God", "*zᵊnaḥtānû*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular + 1st person plural suffix - you have rejected us", "*wᵊlōʾ-ṯēṣēʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle + verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and you do not go out", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine, plural construct - God/gods", "*bᵊṣiḇʾōṯēnû*": "preposition + noun, masculine, plural + 1st person plural suffix - with our armies" }, "variants": { "*hălōʾ-ʾĕlōhîm*": "have you not, O God/is it not you, God", "*zᵊnaḥtānû*": "you have rejected us/cast us off/abandoned us", "*wᵊlōʾ-ṯēṣēʾ*": "and you do not go out/march forth", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods (plural form used for singular deity)", "*bᵊṣiḇʾōṯēnû*": "with our armies/hosts/military forces" } }

  • 12{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.20.12", "source": "אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙ הֲלֹ֣א תִשְׁפָּט־בָּ֔ם כִּ֣י אֵ֥ין בָּ֙נוּ֙ כֹּ֔חַ לִ֠פְנֵי הֶהָמ֥וֹן הָרָ֛ב הַזֶּ֖ה הַבָּ֣א עָלֵ֑ינוּ וַאֲנַ֗חְנוּ לֹ֤א נֵדַע֙ מַֽה־נַּעֲשֶׂ֔ה כִּ֥י עָלֶ֖יךָ עֵינֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "Our God *ʾĕlōhênû* will you not *hălōʾ* judge *tišpāṭ*-them *bām*, for *kî* there is no *ʾên* in us *bānû* *kōaḥ* before *lipnê* the multitude *hehāmôn* the great *hārāb* this *hazzeh* the coming *habbāʾ* against us *ʿālênû*, and we *waʾănaḥnû* not *lōʾ* know *nēdaʿ* what *mah*-we shall do *naʿăśeh*, for *kî* upon you *ʿāleykā* our eyes *ʿênênû*.", "grammar": { "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "masculine plural noun + 1st common plural suffix - our God", "*hălōʾ*": "interrogative particle - will you not?", "*tišpāṭ*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will judge", "*bām*": "preposition *bə* + 3rd masculine plural suffix - in/on them", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*bānû*": "preposition *bə* + 1st common plural suffix - in us", "*kōaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - strength/power", "*lipnê*": "preposition *lə* + construct masculine plural noun - before", "*hehāmôn*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the multitude", "*hārāb*": "definite article + adjective masculine singular - the great", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + masculine singular demonstrative pronoun - this", "*habbāʾ*": "definite article + qal participle masculine singular - the one coming", "*ʿālênû*": "preposition *ʿal* + 1st common plural suffix - against us", "*waʾănaḥnû*": "waw-conjunction + 1st common plural pronoun - and we", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*nēdaʿ*": "qal imperfect 1st common plural - we know", "*mah*": "interrogative pronoun - what", "*naʿăśeh*": "qal imperfect 1st common plural - we shall do", "*ʿāleykā*": "preposition *ʿal* + 2nd masculine singular suffix - upon you", "*ʿênênû*": "feminine dual noun + 1st common plural suffix - our eyes" }, "variants": { "*tišpāṭ*": "you will judge/execute judgment", "*hehāmôn*": "the multitude/crowd/army", "*ʿênayin*": "eyes (idiom: 'eyes upon you' meaning 'looking to you for help/guidance')" } }

  • 11{ "verseID": "Psalms.60.11", "source": "מִ֣י יֹ֭בִלֵנִי עִ֣יר מָצ֑וֹר מִ֖י נָחַ֣נִי עַד־אֱדֽוֹם׃", "text": "Who *yōbilēnî* *ʿîr* *māṣôr* who *nāḥanî* unto-*ʾĕdôm*", "grammar": { "*yōbilēnî*": "hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - he will lead me", "*ʿîr*": "feminine singular construct - city of", "*māṣôr*": "masculine singular noun - fortification/stronghold", "*nāḥanî*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - he has led me", "*ʾĕdôm*": "proper noun - Edom" }, "variants": { "*yōbilēnî*": "will lead me/will bring me/will conduct me", "*ʿîr* *māṣôr*": "fortified city/besieged city/strong city", "*nāḥanî*": "has led me/has guided me/will lead me" } }

  • Isa 59:9-11
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    9{ "verseID": "Isaiah.59.9", "source": "עַל־כֵּ֗ן רָחַ֤ק מִשְׁפָּט֙ מִמֶּ֔נּוּ וְלֹ֥א תַשִּׂיגֵ֖נוּ צְדָקָ֑ה נְקַוֶּ֤ה לָאוֹר֙ וְהִנֵּה־חֹ֔שֶׁךְ לִנְגֹה֖וֹת בָּאֲפֵל֥וֹת נְהַלֵּֽךְ׃", "text": "upon-thus *rāḥaq* *mišpāṭ* from-us and-not *taśśîgēnû* *ṣədāqāh* *nəqawweh* to-*ʾôr* and-behold-*ḥōšek* to-*nəgōhôt* in-*ʾăpēlôt* *nəhallēk*", "grammar": { "*rāḥaq*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - is far/removed", "*mišpāṭ*": "noun, masculine singular - justice/judgment", "*taśśîgēnû*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd feminine singular with 1st plural suffix - overtakes us", "*ṣədāqāh*": "noun, feminine singular - righteousness/justice", "*nəqawweh*": "verb, piel imperfect, 1st plural - we hope/wait for", "*ʾôr*": "noun, masculine singular - light", "*ḥōšek*": "noun, masculine singular - darkness", "*nəgōhôt*": "noun, feminine plural - brightness/light", "*ʾăpēlôt*": "noun, feminine plural - darkness/gloom", "*nəhallēk*": "verb, piel imperfect, 1st plural - we walk" }, "variants": { "*rāḥaq*": "is far/removed/distant", "*mišpāṭ*": "justice/judgment/right", "*taśśîgēnû*": "overtakes us/reaches us/catches up to us", "*ṣədāqāh*": "righteousness/justice/rightness", "*nəqawweh*": "we wait for/hope for/expect", "*ʾôr*": "light/daylight/sunshine", "*ḥōšek*": "darkness/obscurity", "*nəgōhôt*": "brightness/light/illumination", "*ʾăpēlôt*": "darkness/gloom/thick darkness", "*nəhallēk*": "we walk/go/proceed" } }

    10{ "verseID": "Isaiah.59.10", "source": "נְגַֽשְׁשָׁ֤ה כַֽעִוְרִים֙ קִ֔יר וּכְאֵ֥ין עֵינַ֖יִם נְגַשֵּׁ֑שָׁה כָּשַׁ֤לְנוּ בַֽצָּהֳרַ֙יִם֙ כַּנֶּ֔שֶׁף בָּאַשְׁמַנִּ֖ים כַּמֵּתִֽים׃", "text": "*Nəgaššāšāh* like-*ʿiwrîm* *qîr* and-like-none *ʿênayim* *nəgaššēšāh* *kāšalnû* in-*ṣṣāhŏrayim* like-*neešep* in-*ʾašmannîm* like-*mētîm*", "grammar": { "*Nəgaššāšāh*": "verb, piel imperfect, 1st plural cohortative - we grope/feel our way", "*ʿiwrîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - blind (people)", "*qîr*": "noun, masculine singular - wall", "*ʿênayim*": "noun, feminine dual - eyes", "*nəgaššēšāh*": "verb, piel imperfect, 1st plural cohortative - we grope/feel our way", "*kāšalnû*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st plural - we stumble/stagger", "*ṣṣāhŏrayim*": "noun, masculine dual - noon/midday", "*neešep*": "noun, masculine singular - twilight/dusk", "*ʾašmannîm*": "noun, masculine plural - fat/fertile places", "*mētîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - dead (people)" }, "variants": { "*Nəgaššāšāh*": "we grope/feel our way/seek by touch", "*ʿiwrîm*": "blind (people)", "*qîr*": "wall/side", "*nəgaššēšāh*": "we grope/feel our way/seek by touch", "*kāšalnû*": "we stumble/stagger/totter", "*ṣṣāhŏrayim*": "noon/midday/noonday brightness", "*neešep*": "twilight/dusk/darkness", "*ʾašmannîm*": "fat places/fertile fields/desolate places", "*mētîm*": "dead (people)/corpses" } }

    11{ "verseID": "Isaiah.59.11", "source": "נֶהֱמֶ֤ה כַדֻּבִּים֙ כֻּלָּ֔נוּ וְכַיּוֹנִ֖ים הָגֹ֣ה נֶהְגֶּ֑ה נְקַוֶּ֤ה לַמִּשְׁפָּט֙ וָאַ֔יִן לִֽישׁוּעָ֖ה רָחֲקָ֥ה מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃", "text": "*Nehĕmeh* like-*dubbîm* all-us and-like-*yônîm* *hāgōh* *nehgeh* *nəqawweh* to-*mišpāṭ* and-there-is-none to-*yəšûʿāh* *rāḥăqāh* from-us", "grammar": { "*Nehĕmeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st plural - we growl/moan", "*dubbîm*": "noun, masculine plural - bears", "*yônîm*": "noun, feminine plural - doves", "*hāgōh*": "verb, qal infinitive absolute - moaning/mourning", "*nehgeh*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st plural - we moan/mutter", "*nəqawweh*": "verb, piel imperfect, 1st plural - we hope/wait for", "*mišpāṭ*": "noun, masculine singular - justice/judgment", "*yəšûʿāh*": "noun, feminine singular - salvation/deliverance", "*rāḥăqāh*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - it is far/distant" }, "variants": { "*Nehĕmeh*": "we growl/moan/roar", "*dubbîm*": "bears", "*yônîm*": "doves/pigeons", "*hāgōh*": "moaning/mourning/cooing", "*nehgeh*": "we moan/mutter/coo", "*nəqawweh*": "we hope/wait for/expect", "*mišpāṭ*": "justice/judgment/right", "*yəšûʿāh*": "salvation/deliverance/help", "*rāḥăqāh*": "it is far/distant/removed" } }

  • 15{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.8.15", "source": "קַוֵּ֥ה לְשָׁל֖וֹם וְאֵ֣ין ט֑וֹב לְעֵ֥ת מַרְפֵּ֖ה וְהִנֵּ֥ה בְעָתָֽה׃", "text": "*Qawwēh* to-*šālôm* and-there is no *ṭôb*; to-*ʿēt* *marpēh* and-behold *bᵊʿātāh*.", "grammar": { "*Qawwēh*": "piel infinitive absolute - waiting/hoping", "*šālôm*": "noun - peace/well-being", "*ṭôb*": "noun - good/goodness", "*ʿēt*": "construct state - time of", "*marpēh*": "noun - healing/health", "*bᵊʿātāh*": "noun - terror/alarm" }, "variants": { "*Qawwēh*": "waiting/hoping/expecting", "*šālôm*": "peace/well-being/prosperity", "*ṭôb*": "good/goodness/wellness", "*marpēh*": "healing/health/remedy", "*bᵊʿātāh*": "terror/alarm/distress" } }

  • 2{ "verseID": "Isaiah.33.2", "source": "יְהוָה חָנֵּנוּ לְךָ קִוִּינוּ הֱיֵה זְרֹעָם לַבְּקָרִים אַף־יְשׁוּעָתֵנוּ בְּעֵת צָרָה", "text": "*YHWH* *ḥānnēnû* to-you *qiwwînû* *hĕyēh* *zərōʿām* for-the-*bəqqārîm* also-*yəšûʿātēnû* in-*ʿēt* *ṣārâ*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*ḥānnēnû*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular + 1st person plural suffix - be gracious to us", "*qiwwînû*": "Piel perfect, 1st person plural - we have waited/hoped", "*hĕyēh*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - be", "*zərōʿām*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their arm/strength", "*bəqqārîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the mornings", "*yəšûʿātēnû*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 1st person plural suffix - our salvation/deliverance", "*ʿēt*": "noun, feminine singular construct - time of", "*ṣārâ*": "noun, feminine singular - distress/trouble" }, "variants": { "*ḥānnēnû*": "be gracious to us/show favor to us/have mercy on us", "*qiwwînû*": "we have waited for/we have hoped in", "*hĕyēh*": "be/become", "*zərōʿām*": "their arm/their strength/their power", "*bəqqārîm*": "mornings/every morning", "*yəšûʿātēnû*": "our salvation/our deliverance/our rescue", "*ʿēt*": "time/season", "*ṣārâ*": "trouble/distress/adversity" } }

  • Ps 44:17-18
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    17{ "verseID": "Psalms.44.17", "source": "מִ֭קּוֹל מְחָרֵ֣ף וּמְגַדֵּ֑ף מִפְּנֵ֥י א֝וֹיֵ֗ב וּמִתְנַקֵּֽם׃", "text": "From *miqqôl* *mĕḥārēp* and *ûmĕgaddēp* from face of *mippĕnê* *ʾôyēb* and *ûmitnaqēm*", "grammar": { "*miqqôl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from voice of", "*mĕḥārēp*": "participle, piel, masculine singular - one who reproaches", "*ûmĕgaddēp*": "conjunction + participle, piel, masculine singular - and one who reviles", "*mippĕnê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - from face of", "*ʾôyēb*": "participle, qal active, masculine singular - enemy", "*ûmitnaqēm*": "conjunction + participle, hithpael, masculine singular - and one who avenges himself" }, "variants": { "*mĕḥārēp*": "one who reproaches/insults/taunts", "*ûmĕgaddēp*": "one who reviles/blasphemes/slanders", "*ʾôyēb*": "enemy/foe/adversary", "*ûmitnaqēm*": "one who avenges himself/takes revenge/retaliates" } }

    18{ "verseID": "Psalms.44.18", "source": "כָּל־זֹ֣את בָּ֭אַתְנוּ וְלֹ֣א שְׁכַחֲנ֑וּךָ וְלֹֽא־שִׁ֝קַּ֗רְנוּ בִּבְרִיתֶֽךָ׃", "text": "All-*zōʾt* *bāʾatnû* and not *šĕkaḥănûkā* and not-*šiqqarnû* in *bibĕrîtekā*", "grammar": { "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*bāʾatnû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular + 1st person plural suffix - it has come upon us", "*šĕkaḥănûkā*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - we have forgotten you", "*šiqqarnû*": "verb, piel perfect, 1st person plural - we have dealt falsely", "*bibĕrîtekā*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in your covenant" }, "variants": { "*bāʾatnû*": "has come upon us/befallen us", "*šĕkaḥănûkā*": "forgotten/ignored/neglected", "*šiqqarnû*": "dealt falsely/been untrue/been faithless" } }

  • 8{ "verseID": "Lamentations.5.8", "source": "עֲבָדִים֙ מָ֣שְׁלוּ בָ֔נוּ פֹּרֵ֖ק אֵ֥ין מִיָּדָֽם׃", "text": "*ʿăḇāḏîm* *māšəlû* in-us, *pōrēq* *ʾên* from-*yāḏām*", "grammar": { "*ʿăḇāḏîm*": "noun masculine plural - servants/slaves", "*māšəlû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they ruled", "*pōrēq*": "qal participle masculine singular - one who delivers", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is no", "*yāḏām*": "noun feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their hand" }, "variants": { "*ʿăḇāḏîm*": "servants/slaves/bondmen", "*māšəlû*": "they ruled/governed/dominated", "*pōrēq*": "one who delivers/rescues/breaks free", "*yāḏām*": "their hand/power/control" } }

  • 123{ "verseID": "Psalms.119.123", "source": "עֵ֭ינַי כָּל֣וּ לִֽישׁוּעָתֶ֑ךָ וּלְאִמְרַ֥ת צִדְקֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*ʿênay* *kālû* to-*yəšûʿātekā* and-to-*ʾimrat* *ṣidqekā*", "grammar": { "*ʿênay*": "feminine dual noun with 1st person singular suffix - my eyes", "*kālû*": "qal perfect 3rd person plural - they have failed/grown weary", "*yəšûʿātekā*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your salvation", "*ʾimrat*": "feminine singular construct - word of", "*ṣidqekā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your righteousness", "*lə-*": "preposition - to/for", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and" }, "variants": { "*ʿênay*": "my eyes", "*kālû*": "have failed/grown weary/longed", "*yəšûʿātekā*": "your salvation/deliverance/help", "*ʾimrat*": "word of/saying of/promise of", "*ṣidqekā*": "your righteousness/justice/rightness" } }

  • Jer 14:19-20
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    19{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.14.19", "source": "הֲמָאֹ֨ס מָאַ֜סְתָּ אֶת־יְהוּדָ֗ה אִם־בְּצִיּוֹן֙ גָּעֲלָ֣ה נַפְשֶׁ֔ךָ מַדּ֙וּעַ֙ הִכִּיתָ֔נוּ וְאֵ֥ין לָ֖נוּ מַרְפֵּ֑א קַוֵּ֤ה לְשָׁלוֹם֙ וְאֵ֣ין ט֔וֹב וּלְעֵ֥ת מַרְפֵּ֖א וְהִנֵּ֥ה בְעָתָֽה׃", "text": "?*māʾōs* *māʾastā* *Yəhûḏāh* if-in-*Ṣiyyôn* *gāʿălāh* *nap̄šeḵā* *maddûaʿ* *hikkîṯānû* and-none to-us *marpēʾ* *qawwēh* to-*šālôm* and-none *ṭôḇ* and-to-time-of *marpēʾ* and-behold *ḇəʿāṯāh*", "grammar": { "*māʾōs*": "qal infinitive absolute - utterly reject", "*māʾastā*": "qal perfect, 2nd singular masculine - you have rejected", "*Yəhûḏāh*": "proper noun with direct object marker - Judah", "*Ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun with preposition - in Zion", "*gāʿălāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd singular feminine - she abhors", "*nap̄šeḵā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your soul", "*maddûaʿ*": "interrogative - why", "*hikkîṯānû*": "hiphil perfect, 2nd singular masculine with 1st person plural suffix - you have smitten us", "*marpēʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - healing", "*qawwēh*": "piel infinitive absolute - hope", "*šālôm*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition - for peace", "*ṭôḇ*": "adjective, masculine singular - good", "*marpēʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - healing", "*ḇəʿāṯāh*": "noun, feminine singular - terror" }, "variants": { "*māʾōs māʾastā*": "utterly rejected/completely despised", "*gāʿălāh*": "abhors/loathes/despises", "*hikkîṯānû*": "you have smitten us/struck us/wounded us", "*marpēʾ*": "healing/cure/health/remedy", "*qawwēh*": "hope/wait/expect", "*ḇəʿāṯāh*": "terror/horror/fear/alarm" } }

    20{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.14.20", "source": "יָדַ֧עְנוּ יְהוָ֛ה רִשְׁעֵ֖נוּ עֲוֺ֣ן אֲבוֹתֵ֑ינוּ כִּ֥י חָטָ֖אנוּ לָֽךְ׃", "text": "*yāḏaʿnû* *YHWH* *rišʿēnû* *ʿăwōn* *ʾăḇôṯênû* for *ḥāṭāʾnû* to-you", "grammar": { "*yāḏaʿnû*": "qal perfect, 1st plural - we know", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*rišʿēnû*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - our wickedness", "*ʿăwōn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - iniquity of", "*ʾăḇôṯênû*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st person plural suffix - our fathers", "*ḥāṭāʾnû*": "qal perfect, 1st plural - we have sinned" }, "variants": { "*rišʿēnû*": "our wickedness/evil/guilt", "*ʿăwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/punishment" } }

  • 20{ "verseID": "Psalms.33.20", "source": "נַ֭פְשֵׁנוּ חִכְּתָ֣ה לַֽיהוָ֑ה עֶזְרֵ֖נוּ וּמָגִנֵּ֣נוּ הֽוּא׃", "text": "*Nafšēnû* *ḥikkətāh* to-*YHWH* *ʿezrēnû* and-*māginnēnû* *hû'*", "grammar": { "*Nafšēnû*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person common plural suffix - our soul", "*ḥikkətāh*": "piel perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - waits/waited", "*la-YHWH*": "divine name with preposition *lə-* (to/for) - for YHWH", "*ʿezrēnû*": "masculine singular noun with 1st person common plural suffix - our help", "*û-māginnēnû*": "masculine singular noun with conjunction *wə-* (and) and 1st person common plural suffix - and our shield", "*hû'*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he" }, "variants": { "*Nafšēnû*": "our soul/our life/our being", "*ḥikkətāh*": "waits/waited/looked eagerly", "*ʿezrēnû*": "our help/our helper/our aid", "*māginnēnû*": "our shield/our protector/our defense" } }

  • 9{ "verseID": "Psalms.74.9", "source": "אֽוֹתֹתֵ֗ינוּ לֹ֥א רָ֫אִ֥ינוּ אֵֽין־ע֥וֹד נָבִ֑יא וְלֹֽא־אִ֝תָּ֗נוּ יֹדֵ֥עַ עַד־מָֽה׃", "text": "Our *ototenu* not *ra'inu*, *ein-od navi*, and not with us *yodea* *ad-mah*.", "grammar": { "*ototenu*": "common plural noun with 1st person common plural suffix - 'our signs'", "*ra'inu*": "qal perfect 1st person common plural - 'we have seen'", "*ein-od*": "particle of negation + adverb - 'there is no longer'", "*navi*": "masculine singular noun - 'prophet'", "*itanu*": "preposition with 1st person common plural suffix - 'with us'", "*yodea*": "qal participle masculine singular - 'one knowing/knower'", "*ad-mah*": "preposition + interrogative - 'until when/how long'" }, "variants": { "*ototenu*": "our signs/our banners/our emblems", "*ein-od*": "there is no longer/no more", "*yodea*": "one who knows/knower/one understanding", "*ad-mah*": "until when/how long/until what time" } }

  • 42{ "verseID": "2Samuel.22.42", "source": "יִשְׁע֖וּ וְאֵ֣ין מֹשִׁ֑יעַ אֶל־יְהוָ֖ה וְלֹ֥א עָנָֽם׃", "text": "*yišʿû* and there is no *môšîaʿ*; to-*YHWH* and not *ʿānām*.", "grammar": { "*yišʿû*": "Qal imperfect 3mp - they look", "*môšîaʿ*": "Hiphil participle ms - one saving", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*ʿānām*": "Qal perfect 3ms with 3mp suffix - he answered them" }, "variants": { "*yišʿû*": "looked, cried out, sought help", "*môšîaʿ*": "savior, deliverer, rescuer" } }

  • Lam 5:4-5
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    4{ "verseID": "Lamentations.5.4", "source": "מֵימֵ֙ינוּ֙ בְּכֶ֣סֶף שָׁתִ֔ינוּ עֵצֵ֖ינוּ בִּמְחִ֥יר יָבֹֽאוּ׃", "text": "*mêmênû* for-*keseḇ* *šāṯînû*, *ʿēṣênû* for-*məḥîr* *yāḇōʾû*", "grammar": { "*mêmênû*": "noun masculine plural construct with 1st person plural suffix - our water", "*keseḇ*": "noun masculine singular - silver/money", "*šāṯînû*": "qal perfect 1st person plural - we have drunk", "*ʿēṣênû*": "noun masculine plural construct with 1st person plural suffix - our wood/trees", "*məḥîr*": "noun masculine singular - price", "*yāḇōʾû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they come/are brought" }, "variants": { "*mêmênû*": "our water/waters", "*keseḇ*": "silver/money/payment", "*ʿēṣênû*": "our wood/timber/trees", "*məḥîr*": "price/cost/payment", "*yāḇōʾû*": "they come/are brought/arrive" } }

    5{ "verseID": "Lamentations.5.5", "source": "עַ֤ל צַוָּארֵ֙נוּ֙ נִרְדָּ֔פְנוּ יָגַ֖עְנוּ וְלֹ֥א הֽוּנַ֖ח לָֽנוּ׃", "text": "On *ṣawwārênû* *nirdāp̄nû*, *yāḡaʿnû* and-*lōʾ* *hûnaḥ* to-us", "grammar": { "*ṣawwārênû*": "noun masculine singular construct with 1st person plural suffix - our neck", "*nirdāp̄nû*": "niphal perfect 1st person plural - we are pursued", "*yāḡaʿnû*": "qal perfect 1st person plural - we are weary", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*hûnaḥ*": "hophal perfect 3rd masculine singular - rest was given" }, "variants": { "*ṣawwārênû*": "our neck/necks", "*nirdāp̄nû*": "we are pursued/persecuted/chased", "*yāḡaʿnû*": "we are weary/tired/exhausted", "*hûnaḥ*": "rest was given/allowed/permitted" } }

  • 82{ "verseID": "Psalms.119.82", "source": "כָּל֣וּ עֵ֭ינַי לְאִמְרָתֶ֑ךָ לֵ֝אמֹ֗ר מָתַ֥י תְּֽנַחֲמֵֽנִי׃", "text": "Fail *kālû* my eyes *ʿênay* for your word *ləʾimrāṯêḵā*; saying *lēʾmōr* when *māṯay* will you comfort me *tənaḥămēnî*.", "grammar": { "*kālû*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - have failed/have longed", "*ʿênay*": "noun feminine dual construct + 1st person singular suffix - my eyes", "*ləʾimrāṯêḵā*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - for your word", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*māṯay*": "interrogative adverb - when", "*tənaḥămēnî*": "piel imperfect 2nd person masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - you will comfort me" }, "variants": { "*kālû*": "fail/grow weak/long for", "*ʿênay*": "my eyes/my sight", "*ʾimrāṯêḵā*": "your word/your promise/your saying", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/thinking/asking", "*māṯay*": "when/at what time", "*tənaḥămēnî*": "you will comfort me/you will console me" } }

  • 20{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.8.20", "source": "עָבַ֥ר קָצִ֖יר כָּ֣לָה קָ֑יִץ וַאֲנַ֖חְנוּ ל֥וֹא נוֹשָֽׁעְנוּ׃", "text": "*ʿābar* *qāṣîr*, *kālāh* *qāyiṣ*; and-*ʾănaḥnû* not *nôšāʿnû*.", "grammar": { "*ʿābar*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - has passed", "*qāṣîr*": "noun - harvest", "*kālāh*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - has ended", "*qāyiṣ*": "noun - summer/summer fruit", "*ʾănaḥnû*": "1st person plural pronoun - we", "*nôšāʿnû*": "niphal perfect 1st person plural - we are saved" }, "variants": { "*ʿābar*": "passed/gone by/crossed over", "*qāṣîr*": "harvest/harvesting time", "*kālāh*": "ended/finished/completed", "*qāyiṣ*": "summer/summer fruit season", "*nôšāʿnû*": "we are saved/delivered/rescued" } }

  • 14{ "verseID": "Daniel.9.14", "source": "וַיִּשְׁקֹ֤ד יְהוָה֙ עַל־הָ֣רָעָ֔ה וַיְבִיאֶ֖הָ עָלֵ֑ינוּ כִּֽי־צַדִּ֞יק יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֗ינוּ עַל־כָּל־מַֽעֲשָׂיו֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשָׂ֔ה וְלֹ֥א שָׁמַ֖עְנוּ בְּקֹלֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayyišqōḏ* *YHWH* on-the *rāʿāh* and *wayḇîʾehā* upon us for *ṣaddîq* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû* in all-*maʿăśāyw* which *ʿāśāh* and not *šāmaʿnû* in *qōlô*.", "grammar": { "*wayyišqōḏ*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, qal - and he watched/was vigilant", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*rāʿāh*": "noun, feminine, singular with definite article - the evil/disaster", "*wayḇîʾehā*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, hiphil with 3fs suffix - and he brought it", "*ṣaddîq*": "adjective, masculine, singular - righteous", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine, plural with 1pl suffix - our God", "*maʿăśāyw*": "noun, masculine, plural with 3ms suffix - his works", "*ʿāśāh*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, qal - he did", "*šāmaʿnû*": "perfect, 1st plural, qal - we listened", "*qōlô*": "noun, masculine, singular with 3ms suffix - his voice" }, "variants": { "*wayyišqōḏ*": "and he watched/was vigilant/was ready", "*rāʿāh*": "evil/disaster/calamity", "*wayḇîʾehā*": "and he brought it/brought it about", "*ṣaddîq*": "righteous/just/in the right", "*maʿăśāyw*": "his works/deeds/acts", "*šāmaʿnû*": "we listened/heard/obeyed" } }

  • Jer 9:18-19
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    18{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.9.18", "source": "כִּ֣י ק֥וֹל נְהִ֛י נִשְׁמַ֥ע מִצִיּ֖וֹן אֵ֣יךְ שֻׁדָּ֑דְנוּ בֹּ֤שְׁנֽוּ מְאֹד֙ כִּֽי־עָזַ֣בְנוּ אָ֔רֶץ כִּ֥י הִשְׁלִ֖יכוּ מִשְׁכְּנוֹתֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "*kî* *qôl* *nĕhî* *nišma'* from-*ṣiyyôn* how *šuddādnû* *bōšnû* extremely *kî*-*'āzabnû* *'āreṣ* *kî* *hišlîkû* *miškĕnôtênû*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*qôl*": "masculine noun, construct state - voice of", "*nĕhî*": "masculine noun - wailing", "*nišma'*": "perfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular, niphal - is heard", "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun with prefixed preposition - from Zion", "*šuddādnû*": "perfect verb, 1st person plural, pual - we are devastated", "*bōšnû*": "perfect verb, 1st person plural - we are ashamed", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*'āzabnû*": "perfect verb, 1st person plural - we have forsaken", "*'āreṣ*": "feminine noun - land", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*hišlîkû*": "perfect verb, 3rd person common plural, hiphil - they have cast away", "*miškĕnôtênû*": "feminine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - our dwellings" }, "variants": { "*kî*": "for/because/indeed", "*qôl nĕhî*": "voice of wailing/sound of lamentation", "*nišma'*": "is heard/is perceived/is understood", "*šuddādnû*": "we are devastated/destroyed/plundered", "*bōšnû*": "we are ashamed/disgraced/humiliated", "*'āzabnû*": "we have forsaken/abandoned/left", "*'āreṣ*": "land/earth/country", "*hišlîkû*": "they have cast away/thrown down/abandoned", "*miškĕnôtênû*": "our dwellings/habitations/homes" } }

    19{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.9.19", "source": "כִּֽי־שְׁמַ֤עְנָה נָשִׁים֙ דְּבַר־יְהוָ֔ה וְתִקַּ֥ח אָזְנְכֶ֖ם דְּבַר־פִּ֑יו וְלַמֵּ֤דְנָה בְנֽוֹתֵיכֶם֙ נֶ֔הִי וְאִשָּׁ֥ה רְעוּתָ֖הּ קִינָֽה׃", "text": "*kî*-*šĕma'nāh* *nāšîm* *dĕbar*-*YHWH* *wĕtiqqaḥ* *'āznĕkem* *dĕbar*-*pîw* *wĕlammēdnāh* *bĕnôtêkem* *nehî* *wĕ'iššāh* *rĕ'ûtāh* *qînāh*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*šĕma'nāh*": "imperative verb, 2nd person feminine plural - hear", "*nāšîm*": "feminine plural noun - women", "*dĕbar*": "masculine noun, construct state - word of", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*wĕtiqqaḥ*": "conjunction + imperfect verb, 3rd person feminine singular, jussive - and let take", "*'āznĕkem*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your ear", "*dĕbar*": "masculine noun, construct state - word of", "*pîw*": "masculine noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his mouth", "*wĕlammēdnāh*": "conjunction + imperative verb, 2nd person feminine plural, piel - and teach", "*bĕnôtêkem*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your daughters", "*nehî*": "masculine noun - wailing", "*wĕ'iššāh*": "conjunction + feminine noun - and a woman", "*rĕ'ûtāh*": "feminine noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her neighbor", "*qînāh*": "feminine noun - lamentation" }, "variants": { "*šĕma'nāh*": "hear/listen to/obey", "*nāšîm*": "women/wives/females", "*dĕbar-YHWH*": "word of YHWH/command of YHWH", "*wĕtiqqaḥ*": "and let take/receive/accept", "*'āznĕkem*": "your ear/hearing", "*dĕbar-pîw*": "word of his mouth/utterance from his lips", "*wĕlammēdnāh*": "and teach/instruct/train", "*bĕnôtêkem*": "your daughters/female children", "*nehî*": "wailing/lamentation/dirge", "*rĕ'ûtāh*": "her neighbor/companion/friend", "*qînāh*": "lamentation/dirge/funeral song" } }

  • 9{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.29.9", "source": "וְהִנֵּ֛ה נָפְל֥וּ אֲבוֹתֵ֖ינוּ בֶּחָ֑רֶב וּבָנֵ֨ינוּ וּבְנוֹתֵ֧ינוּ וְנָשֵׁ֛ינוּ בַּשְּׁבִ֖י עַל־זֹֽאת", "text": "And-*hinnēh* *nāpəlû* *ʾăbôtênû* by-*ḥāreb* *û*-*bānênû* *û*-*bənôtênû* *wə*-*nāšênû* in-*ha*-*šəbî* on-*zōʾt*", "grammar": { "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*nāpəlû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they fell", "*ʾăbôtênû*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st common plural suffix - our fathers", "*ba*": "preposition with definite article - by the", "*ḥāreb*": "noun, feminine singular - sword", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*bānênû*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st common plural suffix - our sons", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*bənôtênû*": "noun, feminine plural with 1st common plural suffix - our daughters", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*nāšênû*": "noun, feminine plural with 1st common plural suffix - our wives", "*ba*": "preposition with definite article - in the", "*šəbî*": "noun, masculine singular - captivity", "*ʿal*": "preposition - on/because of", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*nāpəlû*": "fell/died", "*ḥāreb*": "sword/warfare", "*šəbî*": "captivity/exile", "*ʿal*-*zōʾt*": "because of this/on account of this" } }

  • 4{ "verseID": "Psalms.79.4", "source": "הָיִ֣ינוּ חֶ֭רְפָּה לִשְׁכֵנֵ֑ינוּ לַ֥עַג וָ֝קֶ֗לֶס לִסְבִיבוֹתֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "*hāyînû* *ḥerpâ* to-*šəḵēnênû* *laʿaḡ* *wā*-*qeles* to-*səḇîḇôṯênû*", "grammar": { "*hāyînû*": "qal perfect 1st person plural - we have become/we were", "*ḥerpâ*": "feminine singular noun - reproach/taunt", "*lĕ*": "preposition - to/for", "*šəḵēnênû*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - our neighbors", "*laʿaḡ*": "masculine singular noun - mockery/derision", "*wā*": "conjunction - and", "*qeles*": "masculine singular noun - scorn/ridicule", "*lĕ*": "preposition - to/for", "*səḇîḇôṯênû*": "feminine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - our surroundings/those around us" }, "variants": { "*hāyînû*": "we have become/we were", "*ḥerpâ*": "reproach/taunt/object of scorn", "*šəḵēnênû*": "our neighbors/those dwelling near us", "*laʿaḡ*": "mockery/derision/laughingstock", "*qeles*": "scorn/ridicule/contempt", "*səḇîḇôṯênû*": "those around us/our surroundings/our neighbors" } }

  • 11{ "verseID": "Psalms.17.11", "source": "אַ֭שֻּׁרֵינוּ עַתָּ֣ה *סבבוני **סְבָב֑וּנוּ עֵינֵיהֶ֥ם יָ֝שִׁ֗יתוּ לִנְט֥וֹת בָּאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "*'Aššurênu* *'attāh* *sǝbābûnû* *'ênêhem* *yāšîtû* *linṭôt* *bā'āreṣ*", "grammar": { "*'Aššurênu*": "noun, feminine plural + 1st person plural suffix - our steps", "*'attāh*": "adverb - now", "*sǝbābûnû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person plural + 1st person plural suffix - they have surrounded us [ketiv/qere variation]", "*'ênêhem*": "noun, feminine dual + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their eyes", "*yāšîtû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they set/fix", "*linṭôt*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to stretch out/incline", "*bā'āreṣ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - to/in the ground/earth" }, "variants": { "*sǝbābûnû*": "they have surrounded us (text shows both ketiv סבבוני and qere סְבָב֑וּנוּ forms)", "*yāšîtû*": "they set/fix/direct/place" } }

  • 8{ "verseID": "Psalms.141.8", "source": "כִּ֤י אֵלֶ֨יךָ ׀ יְהֹוִ֣ה אֲדֹנָ֣י עֵינָ֑י בְּכָ֥ה חָ֝סִ֗יתִי אַל־תְּעַ֥ר נַפְשִֽׁי׃", "text": "For to-you *YHWH* *'Ădōnāy* *'ênāy* [my eyes]; in-you *ḥāsîtî* [I take refuge]; not-*tə'ar* *napšî* [my soul].", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*'Ădōnāy*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my Lord", "*'ênāy*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 1st person singular suffix - my eyes", "*ḥāsîtî*": "verb, qal perfect 1st person singular - I have taken refuge", "*tə'ar*": "verb, piel jussive 2nd person masculine singular - pour out/empty", "*napšî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my soul/life" }, "variants": { "*'Ădōnāy*": "my Lord/my Master", "*'ênāy*": "my eyes/my sight", "*ḥāsîtî*": "I have taken refuge/sought protection", "*tə'ar*": "pour out/empty/make bare/leave defenseless", "*napšî*": "my soul/life/self/desire" } }

  • 15{ "verseID": "Ezra.9.15", "source": "יְהוָ֞ה אֱלֹהֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ צַדִּ֣יק אַ֔תָּה כִּֽי־נִשְׁאַ֥רְנוּ פְלֵיטָ֖ה כְּהַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה הִנְנ֤וּ לְפָנֶ֙יךָ֙ בְּאַשְׁמָתֵ֔ינוּ כִּ֣י אֵ֥ין לַעֲמ֛וֹד לְפָנֶ֖יךָ עַל־זֹֽאת", "text": "*YHWH ʾĕlōhê yiśrāʾēl*, *ṣaddîq* you, for-*šāʾar*-we *pǝlêṭâ* as-the-*yôm* the-this; behold-us before-you in-*ʾašmâ*-our, for not to-*ʿāmad* before-you because-of-this", "grammar": { "*YHWH ʾĕlōhê yiśrāʾēl*": "construct relationship - 'YHWH God of Israel'", "*ṣaddîq*": "masculine singular adjective - 'righteous'", "*šāʾar*": "Niphal perfect 1st plural - 'we remain'", "*pǝlêṭâ*": "feminine singular - 'remnant/escape'", "*yôm*": "masculine singular - 'day'", "*ʾašmâ*": "feminine plural with 1st person plural suffix - 'our guilt'", "*ʿāmad*": "Qal infinitive construct - 'to stand'" }, "variants": { "*ṣaddîq*": "righteous/just/innocent", "*šāʾar*": "remain/be left/survive", "*pǝlêṭâ*": "remnant/escape/deliverance", "*ʾašmâ*": "guilt/offense/sin", "*ʿāmad*": "stand/endure/remain" } }

  • 16{ "verseID": "Lamentations.4.16", "source": "פְּנֵ֤י יְהוָה֙ חִלְּקָ֔ם לֹ֥א יוֹסִ֖יף לְהַבִּיטָ֑ם פְּנֵ֤י כֹהֲנִים֙ לֹ֣א נָשָׂ֔אוּ וּזְקֵנִ֖ים לֹ֥א חָנָֽנוּ׃", "text": "The *pənê YHWH* *ḥilləqām*, not will he *yôsîp̄* to *ləhabbîṭām*; the *pənê ḵōhănîm* not they *nāśāʾû*, and *zəqēnîm* not they *ḥānānû*", "grammar": { "*pənê*": "masculine plural construct - face of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*ḥilləqām*": "Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - he divided them/scattered them", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yôsîp̄*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will continue", "*ləhabbîṭām*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to look at them", "*pənê*": "masculine plural construct - faces of", "*ḵōhănîm*": "masculine plural noun - priests", "*nāśāʾû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they respected/lifted up", "*û-zəqēnîm*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun - and elders", "*ḥānānû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they showed favor" }, "variants": { "*pənê*": "face/presence/person", "*ḥilləqām*": "scattered them/divided them/apportioned them", "*yôsîp̄*": "will continue/will add/will do again", "*ləhabbîṭām*": "to look at them/to regard them/to watch them", "*nāśāʾû*": "respected/showed honor to/lifted up", "*ḥānānû*": "showed favor/were gracious to/had mercy on" } }

  • 8{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.14.8", "source": "מִקְוֵה֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל מֽוֹשִׁיע֖וֹ בְּעֵ֣ת צָרָ֑ה לָ֤מָּה תִֽהְיֶה֙ כְּגֵ֣ר בָּאָ֔רֶץ וּכְאֹרֵ֖חַ נָטָ֥ה לָלֽוּן׃", "text": "*miqwēh* *Yiśrāʾēl* *môšîʿô* in-*ʿēṯ* *ṣārāh* *lāmmāh* *ṯihyeh* like-*gēr* in-the-*ʾāreṣ* and-like-*ʾōrēaḥ* *nāṭāh* *lālûn*", "grammar": { "*miqwēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - hope of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*môšîʿô*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his savior", "*ʿēṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct with preposition - in time of", "*ṣārāh*": "noun, feminine singular - distress/trouble", "*lāmmāh*": "interrogative - why", "*ṯihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 2nd singular masculine - you will be", "*gēr*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition - like a stranger/sojourner", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with preposition + definite article - in the land", "*ʾōrēaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition - like a traveler", "*nāṭāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he turned aside/stretched out", "*lālûn*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to lodge/spend the night" }, "variants": { "*miqwēh*": "hope/expectation/gathering", "*môšîʿô*": "his savior/deliverer", "*ṣārāh*": "distress/trouble/adversity", "*gēr*": "stranger/sojourner/foreigner/alien", "*ʾōrēaḥ*": "traveler/wayfarer/passer-by", "*nāṭāh*": "turned aside/stretched out/extended", "*lālûn*": "to lodge/spend the night/stay overnight" } }

  • 1{ "verseID": "Lamentations.5.1", "source": "זְכֹ֤ר יְהוָה֙ מֶֽה־הָ֣יָה לָ֔נוּ הַבִּ֖יטָה וּרְאֵ֥ה אֶת־חֶרְפָּתֵֽנוּ׃", "text": "*zəḵōr* *yəhwâ* what-*hāyâ* to-us, *habbîṭâ* and-*rəʾēh* *ʾeṯ*-*ḥerpāṯēnû*", "grammar": { "*zəḵōr*": "imperative masculine singular - remember", "*yəhwâ*": "proper noun - LORD/YHWH", "*hāyâ*": "perfect 3rd masculine singular - happened/occurred", "*habbîṭâ*": "hiphil imperative masculine singular with paragogic he - look/observe", "*rəʾēh*": "qal imperative masculine singular - see", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ḥerpāṯēnû*": "noun feminine singular construct with 1st person plural suffix - our reproach/disgrace" }, "variants": { "*zəḵōr*": "remember/consider/be mindful of", "*habbîṭâ*": "look/observe/pay attention (intensified form with paragogic he for emphasis)", "*ḥerpāṯēnû*": "our reproach/disgrace/shame/insult" } }

  • 7{ "verseID": "Ezra.9.7", "source": "מִימֵ֣י אֲבֹתֵ֗ינוּ אֲנַ֙חְנוּ֙ בְּאַשְׁמָ֣ה גְדֹלָ֔ה עַ֖ד הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה וּבַעֲוֺנֹתֵ֡ינוּ נִתַּ֡נּוּ אֲנַחְנוּ֩ מְלָכֵ֨ינוּ כֹהֲנֵ֜ינוּ בְּיַ֣ד ׀ מַלְכֵ֣י הָאֲרָצ֗וֹת בַּחֶ֜רֶב בַּשְּׁבִ֧י וּבַבִּזָּ֛ה וּבְבֹ֥שֶׁת פָּנִ֖ים כְּהַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה", "text": "From-*yāmîm* *ʾăbōtênû* we in-*ʾašmâ* *gǝdōlâ* until the-*yôm* the-this, and-in-*ʿăwōnôt*-our *nātan* we, *mǝlākênû*, *kōhănênû* into-*yād* *malkê hāʾărāṣôt*, in-the-*ḥereb*, in-the-*šǝbî*, and-in-the-*bizzâ*, and-in-*bōšet pānîm* as-the-*yôm* the-this", "grammar": { "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural construct - 'days of'", "*ʾăbōtênû*": "masculine plural with 1st person plural suffix - 'our fathers'", "*ʾašmâ*": "feminine singular - 'guilt'", "*gǝdōlâ*": "feminine singular adjective - 'great'", "*yôm*": "masculine singular - 'day'", "*ʿăwōnôt*": "masculine plural with 1st person plural suffix - 'our iniquities'", "*nātan*": "Niphal perfect 1st plural - 'we have been given'", "*mǝlākênû*": "masculine plural with 1st person plural suffix - 'our kings'", "*kōhănênû*": "masculine plural with 1st person plural suffix - 'our priests'", "*yād*": "feminine singular construct - 'hand of'", "*malkê hāʾărāṣôt*": "construct relationship - 'kings of the lands'", "*ḥereb*": "feminine singular with prefix ב - 'by the sword'", "*šǝbî*": "masculine singular with prefix ב - 'in captivity'", "*bizzâ*": "feminine singular with prefix ב - 'to plunder'", "*bōšet pānîm*": "construct relationship - 'shame of face'" }, "variants": { "*ʾašmâ*": "guilt/offense/sin", "*nātan*": "given/delivered/handed over", "*ḥereb*": "sword/warfare/violence", "*šǝbî*": "captivity/imprisonment", "*bizzâ*": "plunder/spoil/looting", "*bōšet pānîm*": "shame of face/disgrace/humiliation" } }

  • 4{ "verseID": "Psalms.142.4", "source": "בְּהִתְעַטֵּ֬ף עָלַ֨י ׀ רוּחִ֗י וְאַתָּה֮ יָדַ֢עְתָּ נְֽתִיבָ֫תִ֥י בְּאֹֽרַח־ז֥וּ אֲהַלֵּ֑ךְ טָמְנ֖וּ פַ֣ח לִֽי׃", "text": "In *hitʿaṭṭēp* upon me *rûḥî* and *ʾattâ* *yādaʿtā* *nĕtîbātî*; in *ʾōraḥ*-this *ʾăhallēk* *ṭāmĕnû* *paḥ* for me.", "grammar": { "*bĕ*": "preposition - in/when", "*hitʿaṭṭēp*": "infinitive construct, hitpael - overwhelming/fainting", "*ʿālay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - upon me", "*rûḥî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my spirit", "*wĕ*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾattâ*": "2nd masculine singular pronoun - you", "*yādaʿtā*": "2nd masculine singular perfect, qal - you know", "*nĕtîbātî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my path", "*bĕ*": "preposition - in", "*ʾōraḥ*": "masculine singular noun - way/path", "*zû*": "demonstrative pronoun - this", "*ʾăhallēk*": "1st person singular imperfect, piel - I walk", "*ṭāmĕnû*": "3rd person plural perfect, qal - they have hidden", "*paḥ*": "masculine singular noun - trap/snare", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - for me" }, "variants": { "*hitʿaṭṭēp*": "overwhelming/fainting/growing feeble", "*rûḥî*": "my spirit/my breath/my inner being", "*nĕtîbātî*": "my path/my way", "*ʾōraḥ*": "way/path/trail", "*ʾăhallēk*": "I walk/I go", "*ṭāmĕnû*": "they have hidden/they have set" } }

  • 6{ "verseID": "Isaiah.20.6", "source": "וְ֠אָמַר יֹשֵׁ֨ב הָאִ֣י הַזֶּה֮ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַהוּא֒ הִנֵּה־כֹ֣ה מַבָּטֵ֗נוּ אֲשֶׁר־נַ֤סְנוּ שָׁם֙ לְעֶזְרָ֔ה לְהִ֨נָּצֵ֔ל מִפְּנֵ֖י מֶ֣לֶךְ אַשּׁ֑וּר וְאֵ֖יךְ נִמָּלֵ֥ט אֲנָֽחְנוּ׃", "text": "And *wəʾāmar* *yōshēb* *hāʾī* *hazzeh* in *bayyōm* *hahūʾ* *hinnēh*-thus our *mabbāṭēnū* that-*nasnū* there for *ʿezrāh* to *ləhinnāṣēl* from *mippənēy* *melek* *ʾashshūr* and how shall *nimmālēṭ* *ʾanāḥnū*", "grammar": { "*wəʾāmar*": "waw conjunctive + 3rd masculine singular Qal perfect - and he will say", "*yōshēb*": "masculine singular Qal participle construct - inhabitant of", "*hāʾī*": "definite article + noun - the coastland/island", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative adjective - this", "*bayyōm*": "preposition + definite article + noun - in the day", "*hahūʾ*": "definite article + demonstrative adjective - that", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*mabbāṭēnū*": "noun + 1st common plural suffix - our expectation/hope", "*nasnū*": "1st common plural Qal perfect - we fled", "*ʿezrāh*": "noun - help/assistance", "*ləhinnāṣēl*": "preposition + Niphal infinitive construct - to be delivered", "*mippənēy*": "preposition + construct noun - from before/from the face of", "*melek*": "noun construct - king of", "*ʾashshūr*": "proper noun - Assyria", "*nimmālēṭ*": "1st common plural Niphal imperfect - we shall escape", "*ʾanāḥnū*": "1st common plural independent pronoun - we" }, "variants": { "*yōshēb*": "inhabitant/dweller/resident", "*hāʾī*": "coastland/island/coastal region (likely refers to Philistia)", "*mabbāṭ*": "expectation/hope/object of trust", "*nasnū*": "fled/ran for refuge/sought asylum", "*ləhinnāṣēl*": "to be delivered/rescued/saved" } }

  • 24{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.6.24", "source": "שָׁמַ֥ענוּ אֶת־שָׁמְע֖וֹ רָפ֣וּ יָדֵ֑ינוּ צָרָה֙ הֶחֱזִיקַ֔תְנוּ חִ֖יל כַּיּוֹלֵדָֽה׃", "text": "We-have-*šāmaʿnû* *ʾet*-its-*šāməʿô* they-*rāpû* our-*yādênû* *ṣārāh* *heḥĕzîqatnû* *ḥîl* like-the-*yôlēdāh*.", "grammar": { "*šāmaʿnû*": "qal perfect, 1st person plural - we have heard", "*šāməʿô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its report/news", "*rāpû*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they are slack/weak", "*yādênû*": "noun, feminine dual + 1st person plural suffix - our hands", "*ṣārāh*": "noun, feminine singular - distress/anguish", "*heḥĕzîqatnû*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd feminine singular + 1st person plural suffix - it has seized us", "*ḥîl*": "noun, masculine singular - pain/anguish", "*yôlēdāh*": "qal participle, feminine singular - woman giving birth" }, "variants": { "*rāpû*": "they are slack/weak/feeble", "*ṣārāh*": "distress/anguish/trouble", "*heḥĕzîqatnû*": "it has seized/taken hold of/gripped us", "*ḥîl*": "pain/anguish/writhing" } }

  • Ps 44:23-24
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    23{ "verseID": "Psalms.44.23", "source": "כִּֽי־עָ֭לֶיךָ הֹרַ֣גְנוּ כָל־הַיּ֑וֹם נֶ֝חְשַׁ֗בְנוּ כְּצֹ֣אן טִבְחָֽה׃", "text": "For-*ʿālêkā* *hōragnû* all-*hayyôm* *neḥšabnû* as *kĕṣōʾn* *ṭibḥāh*", "grammar": { "*ʿālêkā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - for your sake", "*hōragnû*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person plural passive - we are killed", "*hayyôm*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the day", "*neḥšabnû*": "verb, niphal perfect, 1st person plural - we are regarded", "*kĕṣōʾn*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - as sheep of", "*ṭibḥāh*": "noun, feminine singular - slaughter" }, "variants": { "*hōragnû*": "are killed/are slain/are put to death", "*neḥšabnû*": "are regarded/are considered/are reckoned", "*ṭibḥāh*": "slaughter/butchering" } }

    24{ "verseID": "Psalms.44.24", "source": "ע֤וּרָה ׀ לָ֖מָּה תִישַׁ֥ן ׀ אֲדֹנָ֑י הָ֝קִ֗יצָה אַל־תִּזְנַ֥ח לָנֶֽצַח׃", "text": "*ʿûrāh* why *lāmmāh* *tîšan* *ʾădōnāy* *hāqîṣāh* not-*tiznaḥ* to *lāneṣaḥ*", "grammar": { "*ʿûrāh*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - awake", "*lāmmāh*": "interrogative + preposition - for what/why", "*tîšan*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you sleep", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun, masculine plural + 1st person singular suffix - my Lord", "*hāqîṣāh*": "verb, hiphil imperative, masculine singular - rouse yourself", "*tiznaḥ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you reject", "*lāneṣaḥ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - forever" }, "variants": { "*ʿûrāh*": "awake/wake up/rouse yourself", "*tîšan*": "sleep/slumber", "*ʾădōnāy*": "my Lord/my Master/my Sovereign", "*hāqîṣāh*": "rouse yourself/wake up/arise", "*tiznaḥ*": "reject/cast off/spurn" } }

  • 9{ "verseID": "Nehemiah.4.9", "source": "וַיְהִ֞י כַּֽאֲשֶׁר־שָׁמְע֤וּ אוֹיְבֵ֙ינוּ֙ כִּי־נ֣וֹדַֽע לָ֔נוּ וַיָּ֥פֶר הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים אֶת־עֲצָתָ֑ם *ונשוב **וַנָּ֤שָׁב כֻּלָּ֙נוּ֙ אֶל־הַ֣חוֹמָ֔ה אִ֖ישׁ אֶל־מְלַאכְתּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* when *šāməʿû* our *ʾôyəbênû* that *nôdaʿ* to us and *wayyāper* *hāʾĕlōhîm* *ʾet*-their *ʿăṣātām*; and *wannāšāb* all of us to the *haḥômâ*, *ʾîš* to his *məlaʾktô*.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and it happened", "*šāməʿû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they heard", "*ʾôyəbênû*": "noun masculine plural construct + pronominal suffix 1cp - our enemies", "*nôdaʿ*": "niphal perfect 3ms - it was made known", "*wayyāper*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3ms - and he frustrated", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - God", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿăṣātām*": "noun feminine singular construct + pronominal suffix 3mp - their counsel/plan", "*wannāšāb*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 1cp - and we returned", "*haḥômâ*": "definite article + noun feminine singular - the wall", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - each man", "*məlaʾktô*": "noun feminine singular construct + pronominal suffix 3ms - his work" }, "variants": { "*wayyāper*": "and he frustrated/thwarted/broke", "*ʿăṣātām*": "their counsel/plan/advice", "*məlaʾktô*": "his work/labor/task" } }

  • 20{ "verseID": "Lamentations.5.20", "source": "לָ֤מָּה לָנֶ֙צַח֙ תִּשְׁכָּחֵ֔נוּ תַּֽעַזְבֵ֖נוּ לְאֹ֥רֶךְ יָמִֽים׃", "text": "*lāmmâ* to-*neṣaḥ* *tišəkāḥēnû*, *taʿazḇēnû* to-*ʾōreḵ* *yāmîm*", "grammar": { "*lāmmâ*": "interrogative - why", "*neṣaḥ*": "noun masculine singular - perpetuity", "*tišəkāḥēnû*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - you forget us", "*taʿazḇēnû*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - you forsake us", "*ʾōreḵ*": "noun masculine singular construct - length of", "*yāmîm*": "noun masculine plural - days" }, "variants": { "*lāmmâ*": "why/for what reason", "*neṣaḥ*": "perpetuity/forever/completely", "*tišəkāḥēnû*": "you forget/neglect us", "*taʿazḇēnû*": "you forsake/abandon/leave us", "*ʾōreḵ* *yāmîm*": "length of days (idiom: for so long a time)" } }

  • 50{ "verseID": "Lamentations.3.50", "source": "עַד־יַשְׁקִ֣יף וְיֵ֔רֶא יְהוָ֖ה מִשָּׁמָֽיִם׃", "text": "Until *yašqîp* and *yēreʾ* *YHWH* from *šāmāyim*", "grammar": { "*yašqîp*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he looks down", "*yēreʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he sees", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD", "*šāmāyim*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the heavens" }, "variants": { "*yašqîp*": "he looks down/he gazes/he observes", "*yēreʾ*": "he sees/he beholds/he perceives" } }