Jer 10:10-16 : 10 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.10.10",
"source": "וַֽיהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהִים֙ אֱמֶ֔ת הֽוּא־אֱלֹהִ֥ים חַיִּ֖ים וּמֶ֣לֶךְ עוֹלָ֑ם מִקִּצְפּוֹ֙ תִּרְעַ֣שׁ הָאָ֔רֶץ וְלֹֽא־יָכִ֥לוּ גוֹיִ֖ם זַעְמֽוֹ׃",
"text": "And-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾĕmet* *hûʾ*-*ʾĕlōhîm* *ḥayyîm* and-*meleḵ* *ʿôlām* from-*qiṣpô* *tirʿaš* *hā-ʾāreṣ* and-not-*yāḵilû* *gôyim* *zaʿmô*",
"grammar": {
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God/gods",
"*ʾĕmet*": "noun, feminine singular - truth",
"*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - he/it",
"*ḥayyîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - living",
"*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of",
"*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - eternity/long duration",
"*qiṣpô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his wrath",
"*tirʿaš*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - she trembles",
"*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the earth/land",
"*yāḵilû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they endure",
"*gôyim*": "noun, masculine plural - nations",
"*zaʿmô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his indignation"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/judges/divine beings",
"*ʾĕmet*": "truth/faithfulness/reliability",
"*ḥayyîm*": "living/alive/flowing (water)",
"*ʿôlām*": "eternity/long duration/ancient time/world",
"*qiṣpô*": "his wrath/anger/indignation",
"*tirʿaš*": "trembles/quakes/shakes",
"*yāḵilû*": "they endure/bear/contain/can"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.10.11",
"source": "כִּדְנָה֙ תֵּאמְר֣וּן לְה֔וֹם אֱלָ֣הַיָּ֔א דִּֽי־שְׁמַיָּ֥א וְאַרְקָ֖א לָ֣א עֲבַ֑דוּ יֵאבַ֧דוּ מֵֽאַרְעָ֛א וּמִן־תְּח֥וֹת שְׁמַיָּ֖א אֵֽלֶּה׃",
"text": "Thus *tēʾmərûn* to-them *ʾĕlāhayyāʾ* that-*šəmayyāʾ* and-*ʾarqāʾ* not *ʿăbadû* *yēʾbadû* from-*ʾarʿāʾ* and-from-under *šəmayyāʾ* these",
"grammar": {
"*tēʾmərûn*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural (Aramaic) - you shall say",
"*ʾĕlāhayyāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article (Aramaic) - the gods",
"*šəmayyāʾ*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article (Aramaic) - the heavens",
"*ʾarqāʾ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article (Aramaic) - the earth",
"*ʿăbadû*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural (Aramaic) - they made",
"*yēʾbadû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural (Aramaic) - they shall perish",
"*ʾarʿāʾ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article (Aramaic) - the earth"
},
"variants": {
"*tēʾmərûn*": "you shall say/tell/command (Aramaic)",
"*ʾĕlāhayyāʾ*": "the gods/deities (Aramaic)",
"*šəmayyāʾ*": "the heavens/sky (Aramaic)",
"*ʾarqāʾ*": "the earth/land/ground (Aramaic)",
"*ʿăbadû*": "they made/did/produced (Aramaic)",
"*yēʾbadû*": "they shall perish/be destroyed/disappear (Aramaic)"
}
}
12 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.10.12",
"source": "עֹשֵׂ֥ה אֶ֙רֶץ֙ בְּכֹח֔וֹ מֵכִ֥ין תֵּבֵ֖ל בְּחָכְמָת֑וֹ וּבִתְבוּנָת֖וֹ נָטָ֥ה שָׁמָֽיִם׃",
"text": "*ʿōśēh* *ʾereṣ* by-*kōḥô* *mēḵîn* *tēbēl* by-*ḥoḵmātô* and-by-*tebûnātô* *nāṭāh* *šāmāyim*",
"grammar": {
"*ʿōśēh*": "qal participle, masculine singular - making",
"*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land",
"*kōḥô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his power",
"*mēḵîn*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular - establishing",
"*tēbēl*": "noun, feminine singular - world/habitable world",
"*ḥoḵmātô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his wisdom",
"*tebûnātô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his understanding",
"*nāṭāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he stretched out",
"*šāmāyim*": "noun, masculine plural - heavens"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿōśēh*": "making/doing/creating/producing",
"*kōḥô*": "his power/strength/might",
"*mēḵîn*": "establishing/setting up/founding/preparing",
"*tēbēl*": "world/habitable part/earth",
"*nāṭāh*": "stretched out/extended/spread out"
}
}
13 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.10.13",
"source": "לְק֨וֹל תִּתּ֜וֹ הֲמ֥וֹן מַ֙יִם֙ בַּשָּׁמַ֔יִם וַיַּעֲלֶ֥ה נְשִׂאִ֖ים מִקְצֵ֣ה *ארץ **הָאָ֑רֶץ בְּרָקִ֤ים לַמָּטָר֙ עָשָׂ֔ה וַיּ֥וֹצֵא ר֖וּחַ מֵאֹצְרֹתָֽיו׃",
"text": "To-*qôl* giving-his *hămôn* *mayim* in-*ha-šāmayim* and-he-brings-up *nəśiʾîm* from-edge-of *hā-ʾāreṣ* *bərāqîm* for-*ha-māṭār* *ʿāśāh* and-he-brings-forth *rûaḥ* from-*ʾōṣrōtāyw*",
"grammar": {
"*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - voice of",
"*hămôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - multitude of",
"*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - waters",
"*ha-šāmayim*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the heavens",
"*nəśiʾîm*": "noun, masculine plural - clouds/vapors",
"*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the earth/land",
"*bərāqîm*": "noun, masculine plural - lightnings",
"*ha-māṭār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the rain",
"*ʿāśāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he made/did",
"*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular - wind/spirit/breath",
"*ʾōṣrōtāyw*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his storehouses"
},
"variants": {
"*qôl*": "voice/sound/noise",
"*hămôn*": "multitude/crowd/abundance/noise",
"*nəśiʾîm*": "clouds/vapors/mists",
"*bərāqîm*": "lightnings/flashes",
"*rûaḥ*": "wind/spirit/breath/air",
"*ʾōṣrōtāyw*": "his storehouses/treasuries"
}
}
14 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.10.14",
"source": "נִבְעַ֤ר כָּל־אָדָם֙ מִדַּ֔עַת הֹבִ֥ישׁ כָּל־צוֹרֵ֖ף מִפָּ֑סֶל כִּ֛י שֶׁ֥קֶר נִסְכּ֖וֹ וְלֹא־ר֥וּחַ בָּֽם׃",
"text": "*Nibʿar* every-*ʾādām* from-*daʿat* *hōbîš* every-*ṣôrēf* from-*pāsel* *kî* *šeqer* *niskô* and-no-*rûaḥ* in-them",
"grammar": {
"*Nibʿar*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he is stupid/brutish",
"*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/mankind",
"*daʿat*": "noun, feminine singular - knowledge",
"*hōbîš*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he is put to shame",
"*ṣôrēf*": "qal participle, masculine singular - goldsmith/silversmith",
"*pāsel*": "noun, masculine singular - carved image/idol",
"*šeqer*": "noun, masculine singular - lie/falsehood",
"*niskô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his molten image",
"*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular - breath/spirit"
},
"variants": {
"*Nibʿar*": "is stupid/brutish/senseless/uncomprehending",
"*daʿat*": "knowledge/perception/understanding/skill",
"*hōbîš*": "is put to shame/disgraced/disappointed",
"*ṣôrēf*": "goldsmith/silversmith/refiner/metalworker",
"*pāsel*": "carved image/idol/graven image",
"*šeqer*": "lie/falsehood/deception",
"*niskô*": "his molten image/cast idol/metal statue"
}
}
15 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.10.15",
"source": "הֶ֣בֶל הֵ֔מָּה מַעֲשֵׂ֖ה תַּעְתֻּעִ֑ים בְּעֵ֥ת פְּקֻדָּתָ֖ם יֹאבֵֽדוּ׃",
"text": "*Hebel* they *maʿăśēh* *taʿtuʿîm* in-time-of *pəquddātām* *yōʾbēdû*",
"grammar": {
"*Hebel*": "noun, masculine singular - vanity/emptiness",
"*maʿăśēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - work of",
"*taʿtuʿîm*": "noun, masculine plural - mockery/delusion",
"*pəquddātām*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their visitation/punishment",
"*yōʾbēdû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will perish"
},
"variants": {
"*Hebel*": "vanity/emptiness/breath/worthlessness",
"*taʿtuʿîm*": "mockery/delusion/derision",
"*pəquddātām*": "their visitation/punishment/reckoning",
"*yōʾbēdû*": "they will perish/be destroyed/disappear"
}
}
16 {
"verseID": "Jeremiah.10.16",
"source": "לֹֽא־כְאֵ֜לֶּה חֵ֣לֶק יַעֲקֹ֗ב כִּֽי־יוֹצֵ֤ר הַכֹּל֙ ה֔וּא וְיִ֨שְׂרָאֵ֔ל שֵׁ֖בֶט נַֽחֲלָת֑וֹ יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת שְׁמֽוֹ׃",
"text": "Not-like-these *ḥēleq* *Yaʿăqōb* *kî*-*yôṣēr* *ha-kōl* *hûʾ* and-*Yiśrāʾēl* *šēbeṭ* *naḥălātô* *YHWH* *ṣəbāʾôt* *šəmô*",
"grammar": {
"*ḥēleq*": "noun, masculine singular construct - portion of",
"*Yaʿăqōb*": "proper noun - Jacob",
"*yôṣēr*": "qal participle, masculine singular construct - former of",
"*ha-kōl*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the all/everything",
"*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - he",
"*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*šēbeṭ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - rod/tribe of",
"*naḥălātô*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his inheritance",
"*ṣəbāʾôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - hosts/armies of",
"*šəmô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his name"
},
"variants": {
"*ḥēleq*": "portion/share/territory/allotment",
"*yôṣēr*": "former/fashioner/maker/creator",
"*šēbeṭ*": "rod/staff/tribe/scepter",
"*naḥălātô*": "his inheritance/possession/property",
"*ṣəbāʾôt*": "hosts/armies/multitudes"
}
}