27{
"verseID": "Jeremiah.5.27",
"source": "כִּכְלוּב֙ מָ֣לֵא ע֔וֹף כֵּ֥ן בָּתֵּיהֶ֖ם מְלֵאִ֣ים מִרְמָ֑ה עַל־כֵּ֥ן גָּדְל֖וּ וַֽיַּעֲשִֽׁירוּ׃",
"text": "Like *kəlûb* *mālē'* *'ôp*, so their *bāttêhem* *məlē'îm* *mirmâ*; upon-thus they *gādəlû* and they *wayya'ăšîrû*.",
"grammar": {
"*ki*": "preposition - like/as",
"*kəlûb*": "noun, masculine singular - cage",
"*mālē'*": "adjective, masculine singular - full",
"*'ôp*": "noun, masculine singular - birds/fowl",
"*kēn*": "adverb - so/thus",
"*bāttêhem*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their houses",
"*məlē'îm*": "adjective, masculine plural - full",
"*mirmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - deceit",
"*'al*": "preposition - upon/because of",
"*kēn*": "adverb - thus/so",
"*gādəlû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they became great",
"*wa*": "conjunction - and",
"*ya'ăšîrû*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, hiphil - they became rich"
},
"variants": {
"*kəlûb*": "cage/basket",
"*mirmâ*": "deceit/fraud/treachery",
"*gādəlû*": "became great/grew powerful/increased",
"*wayya'ăšîrû*": "became rich/gained wealth"
}
}
28{
"verseID": "Jeremiah.5.28",
"source": "שָׁמְנ֣וּ עָשְׁת֗וּ גַּ֚ם עָֽבְר֣וּ דִבְרֵי־רָ֔ע דִּ֣ין לֹא־דָ֔נוּ דִּ֥ין יָת֖וֹם וְיַצְלִ֑יחוּ וּמִשְׁפַּ֥ט אֶבְיוֹנִ֖ים לֹ֥א שָׁפָֽטוּ׃",
"text": "They *šāmənû* they *'āšətû*, also they *'ābrû* *dibrê*-*rā'*; *dîn* not-they *dānû*, *dîn* *yātôm* and they *yaṣlîḥû*; and *mišpaṭ* *'ebyônîm* not they *šāpāṭû*.",
"grammar": {
"*šāmənû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they grew fat",
"*'āšətû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they shine/are sleek",
"*gam*": "adverb - also/even",
"*'ābrû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they surpass/exceed",
"*dibrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - words/matters of",
"*rā'*": "adjective, masculine singular - evil/bad",
"*dîn*": "noun, masculine singular - judgment/case",
"*lō'*": "negative particle - not",
"*dānû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they judged",
"*dîn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - judgment/case of",
"*yātôm*": "noun, masculine singular - orphan/fatherless",
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*yaṣlîḥû*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine plural, hiphil - they prosper/succeed",
"*wə*": "conjunction - and",
"*mišpaṭ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - judgment/right of",
"*'ebyônîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - needy/poor",
"*lō'*": "negative particle - not",
"*šāpāṭû*": "perfect, 3rd plural - they judged"
},
"variants": {
"*šāmənû*": "they grew fat/became sleek/were prosperous",
"*'āšətû*": "they shine/are sleek/are glossy",
"*'ābrû dibrê-rā'*": "they surpass deeds of evil/exceed in wicked matters",
"*dîn*": "judgment/case/lawsuit",
"*yaṣlîḥû*": "they prosper/succeed/achieve success",
"*'ebyônîm*": "needy/poor/destitute"
}
}