Jer 8:6-8 : 6 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.8.6",
"source": "הִקְשַׁ֤בְתִּי וָֽאֶשְׁמָע֙ לוֹא־כֵ֣ן יְדַבֵּ֔רוּ אֵ֣ין אִ֗ישׁ נִחָם֙ עַל־רָ֣עָת֔וֹ לֵאמֹ֖ר מֶ֣ה עָשִׂ֑יתִי כֻּלֹּ֗ה שָׁ֚ב *במרצותם **בִּמְר֣וּצָתָ֔ם כְּס֥וּס שׁוֹטֵ֖ף בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃",
"text": "I *hiqšabtî* and-*wāʾešmāʿ*; not-so they *yᵊdabbērû*. There is-not *ʾîš* *niḥām* concerning-*rāʿātô*, *lēʾmōr*, \"*Meh* *ʿāśîtî*?\" *Kullōh* *šāb* in-*mᵊrûṣātām* like-*sûs* *šôṭēp* in-the-*milḥāmāh*.",
"grammar": {
"*hiqšabtî*": "hiphil perfect 1st person singular - I have given attention/listened",
"*wāʾešmāʿ*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular with waw consecutive - and I heard",
"*yᵊdabbērû*": "piel imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they speak",
"*ʾîš*": "noun - man/person",
"*niḥām*": "niphal participle masculine singular - repenting/being sorry",
"*rāʿātô*": "noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his evil/wickedness",
"*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying",
"*Meh*": "interrogative pronoun - what",
"*ʿāśîtî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I have done",
"*Kullōh*": "noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - all of it/everyone",
"*šāb*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he has returned/turned",
"*mᵊrûṣātām*": "noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their running/course",
"*sûs*": "noun - horse",
"*šôṭēp*": "qal participle masculine singular - rushing/charging",
"*milḥāmāh*": "noun with definite article - the battle/war"
},
"variants": {
"*hiqšabtî*": "listened/paid attention/hearkened",
"*wāʾešmāʿ*": "heard/listened/understood",
"*yᵊdabbērû*": "speak/talk/utter",
"*niḥām*": "repenting/regretting/being sorry",
"*rāʿātô*": "his evil/wickedness/calamity",
"*Meh*": "what/how/why",
"*ʿāśîtî*": "done/made/performed",
"*Kullōh*": "all of it/everyone/the whole",
"*šāb*": "returned/turned/repented",
"*mᵊrûṣātām*": "their running/course/rush",
"*šôṭēp*": "rushing/charging/flooding",
"*milḥāmāh*": "battle/war/fighting"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.8.7",
"source": "גַּם־חֲסִידָ֣ה בַשָּׁמַ֗יִם יָֽדְעָה֙ מֽוֹעֲדֶ֔יהָ וְתֹ֤ר *וסוס **וְסִיס֙ וְעָג֔[t]וּר שָׁמְר֖וּ אֶת־עֵ֣ת בֹּאָ֑נָה וְעַמִּ֕י לֹ֣א יָֽדְע֔וּ אֵ֖ת מִשְׁפַּ֥ט יְהוָֽה׃",
"text": "Even-*ḥăsîdāh* in-the-*šāmayim* *yādᵊʿāh* *môʿădêhā*, and-*tōr* and-*wᵊsîs* and-*ʿāgûr* *šāmᵊrû* *ʾet*-*ʿēt* *bōʾānāh*; but-*ʿammî* not *yādᵊʿû* *ʾēt* *mišpaṭ* *YHWH*.",
"grammar": {
"*ḥăsîdāh*": "noun - stork",
"*šāmayim*": "noun with definite article - the heavens/sky",
"*yādᵊʿāh*": "qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - she knows",
"*môʿădêhā*": "plural noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her appointed times",
"*tōr*": "noun - turtledove",
"*wᵊsîs*": "noun - swift/swallow",
"*ʿāgûr*": "noun - crane",
"*šāmᵊrû*": "qal perfect 3rd person plural - they observe/keep",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ʿēt*": "construct state - time of",
"*bōʾānāh*": "qal infinitive construct with 3rd person feminine plural suffix - their coming",
"*ʿammî*": "noun with 1st person singular suffix - my people",
"*yādᵊʿû*": "qal perfect 3rd person plural - they know",
"*mišpaṭ*": "construct state - judgment/ordinance of",
"*YHWH*": "divine name"
},
"variants": {
"*ḥăsîdāh*": "stork/kind bird",
"*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky",
"*yādᵊʿāh*": "knows/recognizes/is aware of",
"*môʿădêhā*": "her appointed times/seasons/festivals",
"*tōr*": "turtledove/dove",
"*wᵊsîs*": "swift/swallow",
"*ʿāgûr*": "crane/thrush",
"*šāmᵊrû*": "observe/keep/maintain",
"*bōʾānāh*": "their coming/arrival",
"*yādᵊʿû*": "know/recognize/understand",
"*mišpaṭ*": "judgment/ordinance/law"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.8.8",
"source": "אֵיכָ֤ה תֹֽאמְרוּ֙ חֲכָמִ֣ים אֲנַ֔חְנוּ וְתוֹרַ֥ת יְהוָ֖ה אִתָּ֑נוּ אָכֵן֙ הִנֵּ֣ה לַשֶּׁ֣קֶר עָשָׂ֔ה עֵ֖ט שֶׁ֥קֶר סֹפְרִֽים׃",
"text": "*ʾêkāh* you *tōʾmᵊrû* *ḥăkāmîm* *ʾănaḥnû*, and-*tôrat* *YHWH* *ʾittānû*? *ʾākēn* behold, for-the-*šeqer* *ʿāśāh* *ʿēṭ* *šeqer* *sōpᵊrîm*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾêkāh*": "interrogative adverb - how",
"*tōʾmᵊrû*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural - you will say",
"*ḥăkāmîm*": "adjective masculine plural - wise",
"*ʾănaḥnû*": "1st person plural pronoun - we",
"*tôrat*": "construct state - law/instruction of",
"*YHWH*": "divine name",
"*ʾittānû*": "preposition with 1st person plural suffix - with us",
"*ʾākēn*": "adverb - surely/truly",
"*šeqer*": "noun with definite article - the falsehood/lie",
"*ʿāśāh*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - it has made",
"*ʿēṭ*": "noun - pen/stylus",
"*šeqer*": "construct state - falsehood of",
"*sōpᵊrîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - scribes/writers"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾêkāh*": "how/in what way",
"*tōʾmᵊrû*": "say/speak/tell",
"*ḥăkāmîm*": "wise ones/sages/experts",
"*tôrat*": "law/instruction/teaching",
"*ʾittānû*": "with us/among us/in our possession",
"*ʾākēn*": "surely/truly/indeed",
"*šeqer*": "falsehood/lie/deception",
"*ʿāśāh*": "made/fabricated/crafted",
"*ʿēṭ*": "pen/stylus/writing instrument",
"*sōpᵊrîm*": "scribes/writers/secretaries"
}
}