Jeremiah 22:26

World English Bible (2000)

I will cast you out, and your mother who bore you, into another country, where you were not born; and there you will die.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

׃22 26 וְהֵֽטַלְתִּ֣י אֹתְךָ֗ וְאֶֽת־אִמְּךָ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר יְלָדַ֔תְךָ עַ֚ל הָאָ֣רֶץ אַחֶ֔רֶת אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹֽא־יֻלַּדְתֶּ֖ם שָׁ֑ם וְשָׁ֖ם תָּמֽוּתוּ׃

Transliteration

And hēṭaltî you and ʾet-ʾimmᵉkā who yᵉlādatkā upon hāʾāreṣ ʾaḥeret where not yulladetem there, and there tāmûtû.

Grammar Details

• *wᵉ-hēṭaltî*: conjunction + perfect, 1st singular with waw consecutive, hiphil - and I will hurl
• *ʾōtᵉkā*: direct object marker with 2nd masculine singular suffix - you
• *wᵉ-ʾet-ʾimmᵉkā*: conjunction + direct object marker + noun, feminine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and your mother
• *ʾăšer*: relative pronoun - where
• *yᵉlādatkā*: perfect, 3rd feminine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix, qal - she bore you
• *ʿal*: preposition - upon
• *hā-ʾāreṣ*: definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land
• *ʾaḥeret*: adjective, feminine singular - another
• *lōʾ-yulladetem*: negative particle + perfect, 2nd masculine plural, pual - you were not born
• *šām*: adverb - there
• *wᵉ-šām*: conjunction + adverb - and there
• *tāmûtû*: imperfect, 2nd masculine plural, qal - you will die

Word Meanings

• *hēṭaltî*: I will hurl/cast/throw
• *yᵉlādatkā*: she bore you/gave birth to you
• *ʾāreṣ*: land/earth/country
• *ʾaḥeret*: another/different/foreign
• *yulladetem*: you were born/brought forth
• *tāmûtû*: you will die/expire

Referenced Verses

• 2 Kgs 24:15 : 15 He carried away Jehoiachin to Babylon; and the king's mother, and the king's wives, and his officers, and the chief men of the land, carried he into captivity from Jerusalem to Babylon.
• Isa 22:17 : 17 Behold, Yahweh will overcome you and hurl you away violently. Yes, he will grasp you firmly.
• 2 Kgs 24:8 : 8 Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he began to reign; and he reigned in Jerusalem three months: and his mother's name was Nehushta the daughter of Elnathan of Jerusalem.
• Jer 15:2-4 : 2 It shall happen, when they tell you, Where shall we go forth? Then you shall tell them, Thus says Yahweh: Such as are for death, to death; and such as are for the sword, to the sword; and such as are for the famine, to the famine; and such as are for captivity, to captivity. 3 I will appoint over them four kinds, says Yahweh: the sword to kill, and the dogs to tear, and the birds of the sky, and the animals of the earth, to devour and to destroy. 4 I will cause them to be tossed back and forth among all the kingdoms of the earth, because of Manasseh, the son of Hezekiah, king of Judah, for that which he did in Jerusalem.
• Ezek 19:9-9 : 9 They put him in a cage with hooks, and brought him to the king of Babylon; they brought him into strongholds, that his voice should no more be heard on the mountains of Israel. 10 Your mother was like a vine, in your blood, planted by the waters: it was fruitful and full of branches by reason of many waters. 11 It had strong rods for the scepters of those who bore rule, and their stature was exalted among the thick boughs, and they were seen in their height with the multitude of their branches. 12 But it was plucked up in fury, it was cast down to the ground, and the east wind dried up its fruit: its strong rods were broken off and withered; the fire consumed them. 13 Now it is planted in the wilderness, in a dry and thirsty land. 14 Fire is gone out of the rods of its branches, it has devoured its fruit, so that there is in it no strong rod to be a scepter to rule. This is a lamentation, and shall be for a lamentation.
• 2 Chr 36:9-9 : 9 Jehoiachin was eight years old when he began to reign; and he reigned three months and ten days in Jerusalem: and he did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh. 10 At the return of the year king Nebuchadnezzar sent, and brought him to Babylon, with the goodly vessels of the house of Yahweh, and made Zedekiah his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem.