Verse 3

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.45.3", "source": "אָמַ֙רְתָּ֙ אֽוֹי־נָ֣א לִ֔י כִּֽי־יָסַ֧ף יְהוָ֛ה יָג֖וֹן עַל־מַכְאֹבִ֑י יָגַ֙עְתִּי֙ בְּאַנְחָתִ֔י וּמְנוּחָ֖ה לֹ֥א מָצָֽאתִי׃", "text": "*ʾāmartā* woe-*nāʾ* to-me for-*yāsap* *YHWH* *yāgôn* upon-*maḵʾōbî* *yāgaʿtî* in-*ʾanḥātî* and-*mᵊnûḥâ* not *māṣāʾtî*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmartā*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you said", "*nāʾ*": "particle - please/now (emphasis)", "*yāsap*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - added/increased", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*yāgôn*": "noun, masculine, singular - sorrow/grief", "*maḵʾōbî*": "noun, masculine, singular with 1st person singular suffix - my pain", "*yāgaʿtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I am weary/exhausted", "*ʾanḥātî*": "noun, feminine, singular with 1st person singular suffix - my groaning/sighing", "*mᵊnûḥâ*": "noun, feminine, singular - rest/relief", "*māṣāʾtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I found" }, "variants": { "*nāʾ*": "please/now (emphatic particle)", "*yāsap*": "added/increased/heaped", "*yāgôn*": "sorrow/grief/anguish", "*maḵʾōbî*": "my pain/suffering", "*yāgaʿtî*": "I am weary/exhausted/worn out", "*ʾanḥātî*": "my groaning/sighing", "*mᵊnûḥâ*": "rest/relief/respite" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Cor 4:1 : 1 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.4.1", "source": "¶Διὰ τοῦτο ἔχοντες τὴν διακονίαν ταύτην, καθὼς ἠλεήθημεν, οὐκ ἐκκακοῦμεν·", "text": "*Dia* this *echontes* the *diakonian* this, *kathōs* *ēleēthēmen*, not *ekkakoumen*;", "grammar": { "*Dia*": "preposition + accusative - because of/through", "*echontes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - having/possessing", "*diakonian*": "accusative feminine singular - ministry/service", "*kathōs*": "adverb - just as/according as", "*ēleēthēmen*": "aorist passive indicative, 1st person plural - we were shown mercy", "*ekkakoumen*": "present active indicative, 1st person plural - we lose heart/grow weary/faint" }, "variants": { "*diakonian*": "ministry/service/administration", "*ēleēthēmen*": "were shown mercy/received compassion", "*ekkakoumen*": "lose heart/grow weary/become discouraged/give up" } }
  • 2 Cor 4:16 : 16 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.4.16", "source": "Διὸ οὐκ ἐκκακοῦμεν· ἀλλʼ εἰ καὶ ὁ ἔξω ἡμῶν ἄνθρωπος διαφθείρεται, ἀλλʼ ὁ ἔσωθεν ἀνακαινοῦται ἡμέρᾳ καὶ ἡμέρᾳ.", "text": "Therefore not *ekkakoumen*; *all* if also the *exō hēmōn anthrōpos diaphtheiretai*, *all* the *esōthen anakainoutai hēmera kai hēmera*.", "grammar": { "*ekkakoumen*": "present active indicative, 1st person plural - we lose heart/grow weary", "*all*": "adversative conjunction - but", "*ei kai*": "concessive conjunction - even if/although", "*exō*": "adverb - outside/outer", "*anthrōpos*": "nominative masculine singular - man/person", "*diaphtheiretai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd person singular - is being destroyed/decaying", "*esōthen*": "adverb - inside/inner", "*anakainoutai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd person singular - is being renewed", "*hēmera kai hēmera*": "dative feminine singular - day by day" }, "variants": { "*ekkakoumen*": "lose heart/grow weary/faint", "*exō anthrōpos*": "outer man/outward person/physical body", "*diaphtheiretai*": "is being destroyed/decaying/wasting away", "*esōthen*": "inner/inward/inside", "*anakainoutai*": "is being renewed/made new/refreshed", "*hēmera kai hēmera*": "day by day/daily" } }
  • Gal 6:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Galatians.6.9", "source": "Τὸ δὲ καλὸν ποιοῦντες μὴ ἐκκακῶμεν: καιρῷ γὰρ ἰδίῳ θερίσομεν, μὴ ἐκλυόμενοι.", "text": "But the *kalon poiountes* not *ekkakōmen*: for *kairō idiō therisomen*, not *eklyomenoi*.", "grammar": { "*kalon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - good", "*poiountes*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - doing", "*ekkakōmen*": "present, active, subjunctive, 1st plural - let us not lose heart", "*kairō*": "dative, masculine, singular - time/season", "*idiō*": "dative, masculine, singular - proper/own", "*therisomen*": "future, active, indicative, 1st plural - we will reap", "*eklyomenoi*": "present, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - fainting/growing weary" }, "variants": { "*kalon*": "good/noble/right/beautiful", "*poiountes*": "doing/making/performing", "*ekkakōmen*": "let us not lose heart/grow weary/become discouraged", "*kairō*": "time/season/opportunity", "*idiō*": "proper/own/due", "*therisomen*": "we will reap/harvest", "*eklyomenoi*": "fainting/growing weary/becoming exhausted" } }
  • 2 Thess 3:13 : 13 { "verseID": "2 Thessalonians.3.13", "source": "Ὑμεῖς δέ, ἀδελφοί, μὴ ἐκκακήσητε καλοποιοῦντες.", "text": "You *de, adelphoi, mē ekkakēsēte kalopoiountes*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but/now", "*adelphoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*mē*": "negative particle with subjunctive - not", "*ekkakēsēte*": "aorist subjunctive, active, 2nd plural - grow weary/lose heart", "*kalopoiountes*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - doing good" }, "variants": { "*ekkakēsēte*": "grow weary/lose heart/become discouraged", "*kalopoiountes*": "doing good/doing what is right/doing what is noble" } }
  • Heb 12:3-5 : 3 { "verseID": "Hebrews.12.3", "source": "Ἀναλογίσασθε γὰρ τὸν τοιαύτην ὑπομεμενηκότα ὑπὸ τῶν ἁμαρτωλῶν εἰς αὑτὸν ἀντιλογίαν, ἵνα μὴ κάμητε ταῖς ψυχαῖς ὑμῶν ἐκλυόμενοι.", "text": "*Analogisasthe* for the such *hypomemenēkota* by the *hamartōlōn* against himself *antilogian*, so that not you *kamēte* in the *psychais* of you *eklyomenoi*.", "grammar": { "*Analogisasthe*": "verb, aorist middle imperative, 2nd person plural - consider/think about carefully", "*hypomemenēkota*": "participle, perfect active, accusative, singular, masculine - having endured/withstood", "*hamartōlōn*": "noun, genitive, plural, masculine - of sinners", "*antilogian*": "noun, accusative, singular, feminine - opposition/contradiction/hostility", "*kamēte*": "verb, aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person plural - grow weary/become exhausted", "*psychais*": "noun, dative, plural, feminine - souls/inner beings", "*eklyomenoi*": "participle, present middle/passive, nominative, plural, masculine - growing weary/becoming exhausted/fainting" }, "variants": { "*Analogisasthe*": "consider/think about carefully/compare/reckon up", "*antilogian*": "opposition/contradiction/hostility/dispute", "*kamēte*": "grow weary/become exhausted/faint", "*psychais*": "souls/inner beings/lives/minds", "*eklyomenoi*": "growing weary/becoming exhausted/fainting/losing heart" } } 4 { "verseID": "Hebrews.12.4", "source": "Οὔπω μέχρις αἵματος ἀντικατέστητε, πρὸς τὴν ἁμαρτίαν ἀνταγωνιζόμενοι.", "text": "Not yet until *haimatos* you have *antikatestēte*, against the *hamartian* *antagōnizomenoi*.", "grammar": { "*haimatos*": "noun, genitive, singular, neuter - of blood", "*antikatestēte*": "verb, aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you have resisted/opposed/stood against", "*hamartian*": "noun, accusative, singular, feminine - sin", "*antagōnizomenoi*": "participle, present middle/passive, nominative, plural, masculine - struggling/striving/fighting against" }, "variants": { "*antikatestēte*": "you have resisted/opposed/stood against/withstood", "*antagōnizomenoi*": "struggling/striving/fighting against/contending against" } } 5 { "verseID": "Hebrews.12.5", "source": "Καὶ ἐκλέλησθε τῆς παρακλήσεως ἥτις ὑμῖν ὡς υἱοῖς διαλέγεται, Υἱέ μου, μὴ ὀλιγώρει παιδείας Κυρίου, μηδὲ ἐκλύου ὑπʼ αὐτοῦ ἐλεγχόμενος:", "text": "And you have *eklelēsthe* the *paraklēseōs* which to you as *huiois* *dialegetai*, *Huie* of me, not *oligōrei paideias Kyriou*, neither *eklyou* by him *elegchomenos*:", "grammar": { "*eklelēsthe*": "verb, perfect middle/passive indicative, 2nd person plural - you have forgotten/neglected", "*paraklēseōs*": "noun, genitive, singular, feminine - of exhortation/encouragement/comfort", "*huiois*": "noun, dative, plural, masculine - to sons", "*dialegetai*": "verb, present middle/passive indicative, 3rd person singular - speaks/addresses/reasons with", "*Huie*": "noun, vocative, singular, masculine - Son/child", "*oligōrei*": "verb, present active imperative, 2nd person singular - despise/regard lightly/make light of", "*paideias*": "noun, genitive, singular, feminine - of discipline/training/instruction", "*Kyriou*": "noun, genitive, singular, masculine - of Lord", "*eklyou*": "verb, present middle/passive imperative, 2nd person singular - be discouraged/faint/grow weary", "*elegchomenos*": "participle, present passive, nominative, singular, masculine - being rebuked/reproved/corrected" }, "variants": { "*eklelēsthe*": "you have forgotten/neglected/been unmindful of", "*paraklēseōs*": "exhortation/encouragement/comfort/consolation", "*dialegetai*": "speaks/addresses/reasons with/discusses with", "*oligōrei*": "despise/regard lightly/make light of/disregard", "*paideias*": "discipline/training/instruction/chastening", "*eklyou*": "be discouraged/faint/grow weary/lose heart", "*elegchomenos*": "being rebuked/reproved/corrected/convicted" } }
  • Gen 37:34-35 : 34 { "verseID": "Genesis.37.34", "source": "וַיִּקְרַ֤ע יַעֲקֹב֙ שִׂמְלֹתָ֔יו וַיָּ֥שֶׂם שַׂ֖ק בְּמָתְנָ֑יו וַיִּתְאַבֵּ֥ל עַל־בְּנ֖וֹ יָמִ֥ים רַבִּֽים׃", "text": "And *wə-yiqraʿ* *yaʿăqōḇ* his *śiməlōṯāyw* and *wə-yāśem* *śaq* on his *bə-māṯnāyw*; and *wə-yiṯʾabbēl* for-his *ʿal-bənô* *yāmîm* *rabbîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiqraʿ*": "waw-consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he tore'", "*yaʿăqōḇ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - 'Jacob'", "*śiməlōṯāyw*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'his garments'", "*wə-yāśem*": "waw-consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he put'", "*śaq*": "noun, masculine singular - 'sackcloth'", "*bə-māṯnāyw*": "preposition with noun, dual with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'on his loins'", "*wə-yiṯʾabbēl*": "waw-consecutive with hitpael imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he mourned'", "*ʿal-bənô*": "preposition with noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'for his son'", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'days'", "*rabbîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - 'many'" }, "variants": { "*śaq*": "sackcloth/rough cloth/garment of mourning", "*māṯnāyw*": "loins/waist/hips" } } 35 { "verseID": "Genesis.37.35", "source": "וַיָּקֻמוּ֩ כָל־בָּנָ֨יו וְכָל־בְּנֹתָ֜יו לְנַחֲמ֗וֹ וַיְמָאֵן֙ לְהִתְנַחֵ֔ם וַיֹּ֕אמֶר כִּֽי־אֵרֵ֧ד אֶל־בְּנִ֛י אָבֵ֖ל שְׁאֹ֑לָה וַיֵּ֥בְךְּ אֹת֖וֹ אָבִֽיו׃", "text": "And *wə-yāqumû* all-his *kāl-bānāyw* and all-his *wə-ḵāl-bənōṯāyw* *lə-naḥămô*, and *wə-yəmāʾēn* *lə-hiṯnaḥēm* and *wə-yōʾmer*: For *kî*-I will go down *ʾērēḏ* to-my *ʾel-bənî* *ʾāḇēl* *šəʾōlâ*; and *wə-yēḇək* *ʾōṯô* his *ʾāḇîw*", "grammar": { "*wə-yāqumû*": "waw-consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - 'and they arose'", "*kāl-bānāyw*": "noun, masculine singular construct with noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'all his sons'", "*wə-ḵāl-bənōṯāyw*": "conjunction with noun, masculine singular construct with noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'and all his daughters'", "*lə-naḥămô*": "preposition with piel infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'to comfort him'", "*wə-yəmāʾēn*": "waw-consecutive with piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he refused'", "*lə-hiṯnaḥēm*": "preposition with hitpael infinitive construct - 'to be comforted'", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive with imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he said'", "*kî*": "conjunction - 'for/because'", "*ʾērēḏ*": "qal imperfect 1st common singular - 'I will go down'", "*ʾel-bənî*": "preposition with noun, masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - 'to my son'", "*ʾāḇēl*": "adjective, masculine singular - 'mourning'", "*šəʾōlâ*": "noun, feminine singular with directional heh - 'to Sheol'", "*wə-yēḇək*": "waw-consecutive with qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he wept'", "*ʾōṯô*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'for him'", "*ʾāḇîw*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'his father'" }, "variants": { "*šəʾōlâ*": "to Sheol/to the grave/to the realm of the dead", "*ʾāḇēl*": "mourning/in mourning/grieving" } }
  • Gen 42:36-38 : 36 { "verseID": "Genesis.42.36", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֲלֵהֶם֙ יַעֲקֹ֣ב אֲבִיהֶ֔ם אֹתִ֖י שִׁכַּלְתֶּ֑ם יוֹסֵ֤ף אֵינֶ֙נּוּ֙ וְשִׁמְע֣וֹן אֵינֶ֔נּוּ וְאֶת־בִּנְיָמִ֣ן תִּקָּ֔חוּ עָלַ֖י הָי֥וּ כֻלָּֽנָה׃", "text": "And *wə-yōʾmer* to them *yaʿăqōḇ* their father, me you have *šikkaltěm*; *yôsēp̄* is not, and *šimʿôn* is not, and *wə-ʾět-binyāmīn* you will take; upon me *hāyû* all of them.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*yaʿăqōḇ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jacob", "*šikkaltěm*": "piel perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you have bereaved/made childless", "*yôsēp̄*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joseph", "*šimʿôn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Simeon", "*wə-ʾět-binyāmīn*": "waw conjunction + direct object marker + proper noun - and Benjamin", "*tִּkāḥû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you will take", "*hāyû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they were/have been", "*kullānāh*": "noun, feminine plural + 3rd feminine plural suffix - all of them" }, "variants": { "*šikkaltěm*": "you have bereaved me/made me childless/deprived me of children", "*ʾêněnnû*": "he is not/is no more/is gone", "*tִּkāḥû*": "you will take/are taking/want to take", "*ʿālay*": "upon me/against me/to my detriment", "*hāyû kullānāh*": "all these things have happened to me/all these troubles have come upon me" } } 37 { "verseID": "Genesis.42.37", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר רְאוּבֵן֙ אֶל־אָבִ֣יו לֵאמֹ֔ר אֶת־שְׁנֵ֤י בָנַי֙ תָּמִ֔ית אִם־לֹ֥א אֲבִיאֶ֖נּוּ אֵלֶ֑יךָ תְּנָ֤ה אֹתוֹ֙ עַל־יָדִ֔י וַאֲנִ֖י אֲשִׁיבֶ֥נּוּ אֵלֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "And *wə-yōʾmer* *rəʾûḇēn* to his father *lēʾmōr*, *ʾět* two of my sons you shall *tāmît* if not I *ʾăḇîʾěnnû* to you; *tənāh* him upon my hand, and I *ʾăšîḇěnnû* to you.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*rəʾûḇēn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Reuben", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ʾět*": "direct object marker", "*tāmît*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you shall kill/put to death", "*ʾăḇîʾěnnû*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st common singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - I bring him", "*tənāh*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - give", "*ʿal-yāḏî*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 1st common singular suffix - upon/into my hand", "*ʾăšîḇěnnû*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st common singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - I will return him" }, "variants": { "*tāmît*": "you may kill/put to death/slay", "*ʾim-lōʾ*": "if not/unless", "*ʾăḇîʾěnnû*": "I bring him back/return him", "*tənāh*": "give/entrust/place", "*ʿal-yāḏî*": "into my care/under my responsibility/into my hand" } } 38 { "verseID": "Genesis.42.38", "source": "וַיֹּ֕אמֶר לֹֽא־יֵרֵ֥ד בְּנִ֖י עִמָּכֶ֑ם כִּֽי־אָחִ֨יו מֵ֜ת וְה֧וּא לְבַדּ֣וֹ נִשְׁאָ֗ר וּקְרָאָ֤הוּ אָסוֹן֙ בַּדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר תֵּֽלְכוּ־בָ֔הּ וְהוֹרַדְתֶּ֧ם אֶת־שֵׂיבָתִ֛י בְּיָג֖וֹן שְׁאֽוֹלָה׃", "text": "And *wə-yōʾmer* not *yēreḏ* my son with you; for his brother is *mēṯ* and he alone *nišʾār*, and *qərāʾāhû* *ʾāsôn* in the *děrěḵ* which you will *tēlḵû* in it, and you will *wəhôraḏtěm* *ʾěṯ* my *śêḇāṯî* in *yāḡôn* to *šəʾôlāh*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*yēreḏ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will go down", "*mēṯ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he died/is dead", "*nišʾār*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he is left/remained", "*qərāʾāhû*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - it will meet/befall him", "*ʾāsôn*": "noun, masculine singular - harm/calamity/disaster", "*děrěḵ*": "noun, feminine singular - way/road/journey", "*tēlḵû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you will go/walk", "*wəhôraḏtěm*": "waw consecutive + hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you will bring down", "*ʾěṯ*": "direct object marker", "*śêḇāṯî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st common singular suffix - my gray hair/old age", "*yāḡôn*": "noun, masculine singular - sorrow/grief", "*šəʾôlāh*": "noun, feminine singular + directional hey - to Sheol/the grave" }, "variants": { "*lōʾ-yēreḏ*": "he shall not go down/will not go/must not go", "*mēṯ*": "is dead/has died/passed away", "*ləḇaddô*": "by himself/alone/only him", "*nišʾār*": "is left/has remained/is the only one left", "*qərāʾāhû ʾāsôn*": "harm will befall him/disaster will strike him/calamity will happen to him", "*wəhôraḏtěm*": "you will bring down/send down/cause to descend", "*śêḇāṯî*": "my gray hair/my old age/me in my old age", "*bəyāḡôn*": "in sorrow/with grief/mourning", "*šəʾôlāh*": "to Sheol/to the grave/to the realm of the dead" } }
  • Num 11:11-15 : 11 { "verseID": "Numbers.11.11", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר מֹשֶׁ֜ה אֶל־יְהוָ֗ה לָמָ֤ה הֲרֵעֹ֙תָ֙ לְעַבְדֶּ֔ךָ וְלָ֛מָּה לֹא־מָצָ֥תִי חֵ֖ן בְּעֵינֶ֑יךָ לָשׂ֗וּם אֶת־מַשָּׂ֛א כָּל־הָעָ֥ם הַזֶּ֖ה עָלָֽי׃", "text": "And *wayyō'mer* *Mōšeh* to *YHWH*, \"*Lāmāh* *hărē'ōtā* to your *'aḇdekā*, and *lāmmāh* not *māṣātî* *ḥēn* in your *'êneyḵā*, to *lāśûm* *'et*-*maśśā'* all-the *hā'ām* the *zeh* upon me?\"", "grammar": { "*wayyō'mer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*Mōšeh*": "proper name - Moses", "*YHWH*": "proper name - Yahweh/LORD", "*lāmāh*": "interrogative + preposition - why/for what", "*hărē'ōtā*": "hifil perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have done evil/harmed", "*'aḇdekā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*lāmmāh*": "interrogative + preposition - why/for what reason", "*māṣātî*": "qal perfect 1st common singular - I have found", "*ḥēn*": "masculine singular noun - favor/grace", "*'êneyḵā*": "common dual noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*lāśûm*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to place/put", "*maśśā'*": "masculine singular construct - burden of", "*hā'ām*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the people", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun - this" }, "variants": { "*hărē'ōtā*": "you have done evil to/you have mistreated/you have brought harm to", "*māṣātî ḥēn bə'êneyḵā*": "I have found favor in your eyes/I have found grace with you", "*lāśûm*": "to place/to put/to lay", "*maśśā'*": "burden/load/responsibility" } } 12 { "verseID": "Numbers.11.12", "source": "הֶאָנֹכִ֣י הָרִ֗יתִי אֵ֚ת כָּל־הָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֔ה אִם־אָנֹכִ֖י יְלִדְתִּ֑יהוּ כִּֽי־תֹאמַ֨ר אֵלַ֜י שָׂאֵ֣הוּ בְחֵיקֶ֗ךָ כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר יִשָּׂ֤א הָאֹמֵן֙ אֶת־הַיֹּנֵ֔ק עַ֚ל הָֽאֲדָמָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר נִשְׁבַּ֖עְתָּ לַאֲבֹתָֽיו׃", "text": "*He'ānōḵî* *hārîtî* *'ēt* all-the *hā'ām* the *zeh*, if *'ānōḵî* *yəliḏtîhû* that *tō'mar* to me, '*śā'ēhû* in your *ḥêqeḵā* as *yiśśā'* the *'ōmēn* *'et*-the *yōnēq*, to the *'ădāmāh* which *nišba'tā* to his *'ăḇōtāyw*?", "grammar": { "*he'ānōḵî*": "interrogative + 1st common singular independent pronoun - did I", "*hārîtî*": "qal perfect 1st common singular - I conceived", "*'ēt*": "direct object marker", "*hā'ām*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the people", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun - this", "*'ānōḵî*": "1st common singular independent pronoun - I", "*yəliḏtîhû*": "qal perfect 1st common singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - I gave birth to it/him", "*tō'mar*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you say", "*śā'ēhû*": "qal imperative masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - carry him/it", "*ḥêqeḵā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your bosom", "*yiśśā'*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - carries", "*'ōmēn*": "definite article + qal participle masculine singular - the nurse/guardian", "*yōnēq*": "definite article + qal participle masculine singular - the nursing child", "*'ădāmāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the land/ground", "*nišba'tā*": "nifal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you swore", "*'ăḇōtāyw*": "masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his fathers/ancestors" }, "variants": { "*hārîtî*": "conceived/became pregnant with", "*yəliḏtîhû*": "gave birth to it/him/brought it forth", "*śā'ēhû ḇəḥêqeḵā*": "carry it in your bosom/hold it in your lap", "*'ōmēn*": "nurse/guardian/nanny", "*yōnēq*": "nursing child/suckling infant", "*nišba'tā*": "you swore/you promised with an oath" } } 13 { "verseID": "Numbers.11.13", "source": "מֵאַ֤יִן לִי֙ בָּשָׂ֔ר לָתֵ֖ת לְכָל־הָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֑ה כִּֽי־יִבְכּ֤וּ עָלַי֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר תְּנָה־לָּ֥נוּ בָשָׂ֖ר וְנֹאכֵֽלָה׃", "text": "From *'ayin* to me *bāśār* to *lātēt* to all-the *hā'ām* the *zeh*? For *yiḇkû* upon me *lē'mōr*, 'Give to us *bāśār* and *nō'ḵēlāh*.'", "grammar": { "*'ayin*": "interrogative - from where", "*bāśār*": "masculine singular noun - meat/flesh", "*lātēt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to give", "*hā'ām*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the people", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun - this", "*yiḇkû*": "qal imperfect 3rd common plural - they weep", "*lē'mōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*tənāh*": "qal imperative masculine singular - give", "*bāśār*": "masculine singular noun - meat/flesh", "*nō'ḵēlāh*": "qal cohortative 1st common plural - let us eat" }, "variants": { "*mē'ayin lî bāśār*": "from where do I get meat/where would I find flesh", "*yiḇkû 'ālay*": "they weep to me/they cry to me/they wail before me", "*tənāh*": "give/provide/supply", "*nō'ḵēlāh*": "let us eat/we may eat/so we can eat" } } 14 { "verseID": "Numbers.11.14", "source": "לֹֽא־אוּכַ֤ל אָנֹכִי֙ לְבַדִּ֔י לָשֵׂ֖את אֶת־כָּל־הָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֑ה כִּ֥י כָבֵ֖ד מִמֶּֽנִּי׃", "text": "Not *'ûḵal* *'ānōḵî* *ləḇaddî* to *lāśē't* *'et*-all-the *hā'ām* the *zeh*, for *ḵāḇēḏ* from me.", "grammar": { "*'ûḵal*": "qal imperfect 1st common singular - I am able", "*'ānōḵî*": "1st common singular independent pronoun - I", "*ləḇaddî*": "preposition + noun + 1st common singular suffix - by myself/alone", "*lāśē't*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to carry/bear", "*hā'ām*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the people", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun - this", "*ḵāḇēḏ*": "adjective masculine singular - heavy/burdensome", "*mimmennî*": "preposition + 1st common singular suffix - from me/than me" }, "variants": { "*lō'-'ûḵal*": "I am not able/I cannot/I am unable", "*ləḇaddî*": "by myself/alone/on my own", "*lāśē't*": "to carry/to bear/to support", "*ḵāḇēḏ*": "heavy/too burdensome/too weighty" } } 15 { "verseID": "Numbers.11.15", "source": "וְאִם־כָּ֣כָה ׀ אַתְּ־עֹ֣שֶׂה לִּ֗י הָרְגֵ֤נִי נָא֙ הָרֹ֔ג אִם־מָצָ֥אתִי חֵ֖ן בְּעֵינֶ֑יךָ וְאַל־אֶרְאֶ֖ה בְּרָעָתִֽי׃ פ", "text": "And if *kāḵāh* you *'att*-*'ōśeh* to me, *hārgēnî* *nā'* *hārōg*, if *māṣā'tî* *ḥēn* in your *'êneyḵā*; and not *'er'eh* in my *bərā'ātî*.", "grammar": { "*kāḵāh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*'att*": "2nd masculine singular independent pronoun - you", "*'ōśeh*": "qal participle masculine singular - doing", "*hārgēnî*": "qal imperative masculine singular + 1st common singular suffix - kill me", "*nā'*": "particle - please/now", "*hārōg*": "qal infinitive absolute - kill", "*māṣā'tî*": "qal perfect 1st common singular - I have found", "*ḥēn*": "masculine singular noun - favor/grace", "*'êneyḵā*": "common dual noun + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*'er'eh*": "qal imperfect 1st common singular - I will see", "*bərā'ātî*": "preposition + feminine singular noun + 1st common singular suffix - in my misery/evil" }, "variants": { "*'im-kāḵāh 'att-'ōśeh lî*": "if thus you are doing to me/if this is how you will treat me", "*hārgēnî nā' hārōg*": "please kill me indeed/please utterly kill me (emphatic construction)", "*māṣā'tî ḥēn bə'êneyḵā*": "I have found favor in your eyes/I have found grace with you", "*'al-'er'eh bərā'ātî*": "let me not see my misery/that I may not look on my wretchedness" } }
  • Josh 7:7-9 : 7 { "verseID": "Joshua.7.7", "source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַ אֲהָ֣הּ ׀ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֗ה לָ֠מָה הֵעֲבַ֨רְתָּ הַעֲבִ֜יר אֶת־הָעָ֤ם הַזֶּה֙ אֶת־הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן לָתֵ֥ת אֹתָ֛נוּ בְּיַ֥ד הָאֱמֹרִ֖י לְהַאֲבִידֵ֑נוּ וְלוּ֙ הוֹאַ֣לְנוּ וַנֵּ֔שֶׁב בְּעֵ֖בֶר הַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃", "text": "And *wayyomer* *Yehoshua*, \"*'Ahah* *'Adonai* *YHWH*! *Lamah* *he'avarta ha'avir* *'eth*-the-people the-this *'eth*-the-*Yarden*, to-give *'otanu* in-hand-of the-*'Emori* to-destroy-us? And-if-only *ho'alnu* and-*wenneshev* in-crossing-of the-*Yarden*!\"", "grammar": { "*wayyomer*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - said", "*'Ahah*": "interjection - alas", "*'Adonai*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my Lord", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*Lamah*": "interrogative - why", "*he'avarta ha'avir*": "perfect, 2nd person masculine singular, Hiphil with infinitive absolute - certainly brought across", "*'Emori*": "proper noun, gentilic - Amorite", "*ho'alnu*": "perfect, 1st person plural - had been willing", "*wenneshev*": "waw-consecutive perfect, 1st person plural - and had dwelt" }, "variants": { "*'Ahah*": "alas/oh no", "*he'avarta ha'avir*": "certainly brought across/definitely caused to cross", "*ho'alnu*": "had been willing/had consented/had decided" } } 8 { "verseID": "Joshua.7.8", "source": "בִּ֖י אֲדֹנָ֑י מָ֣ה אֹמַ֔ר אַ֠חֲרֵי אֲשֶׁ֨ר הָפַ֧ךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל עֹ֖רֶף לִפְנֵ֥י אֹיְבָֽיו׃", "text": "*Bi* *'Adonai*, *mah* *'omar*, after that *hapakh* *Yisrael* *'orep* before *'oyevaw*?", "grammar": { "*Bi*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - by me/please", "*'Adonai*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my Lord", "*mah*": "interrogative - what", "*'omar*": "imperfect, 1st person singular - shall I say", "*hapakh*": "perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - turned", "*'orep*": "noun, masculine singular - neck/back", "*'oyevaw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his enemies" }, "variants": { "*Bi*": "please/by me/I pray", "*'orep*": "neck/back/nape" } } 9 { "verseID": "Joshua.7.9", "source": "וְיִשְׁמְע֣וּ הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֗י וְכֹל֙ יֹשְׁבֵ֣י הָאָ֔רֶץ וְנָסַ֣בּוּ עָלֵ֔ינוּ וְהִכְרִ֥יתוּ אֶת־שְׁמֵ֖נוּ מִן־הָאָ֑רֶץ וּמַֽה־תַּעֲשֵׂ֖ה לְשִׁמְךָ֥ הַגָּדֽוֹל׃", "text": "And *weyishme'u* the-*Kena'ani* and-all *yoshvei* the-land, and *wenasabbu* upon-us, and *wehikhritu* *'eth*-name-our from-the-land. And-what-*ta'aseh* for-name-your the-great?", "grammar": { "*weyishme'u*": "waw-consecutive perfect, 3rd person masculine plural - will hear", "*Kena'ani*": "proper noun, gentilic with definite article - the Canaanite", "*yoshvei*": "participle, masculine plural construct, Qal - inhabitants of", "*wenasabbu*": "waw-consecutive perfect, 3rd person masculine plural, Niphal - will surround", "*wehikhritu*": "waw-consecutive perfect, 3rd person masculine plural, Hiphil - will cut off", "*ta'aseh*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - will you do" }, "variants": { "*wenasabbu*": "will surround/encircle/gather against", "*wehikhritu*": "will cut off/exterminate/destroy" } }
  • Job 16:11-13 : 11 { "verseID": "Job.16.11", "source": "יַסְגִּירֵ֣נִי אֵ֭ל אֶ֣ל עֲוִ֑יל וְעַל־יְדֵ֖י רְשָׁעִ֣ים יִרְטֵֽנִי׃", "text": "*yasgîrēnî* *ʾēl* unto *ʿăwîl* *wə-ʿal-yədê* *rəšāʿîm* *yirṭēnî*", "grammar": { "*yasgîrēnî*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - he delivers me over", "*ʾēl*": "noun masculine singular - God", "*ʿăwîl*": "noun masculine singular - unjust, evil one", "*wə-ʿal-yədê*": "conjunction + preposition + noun feminine dual construct - and into the hands of", "*rəšāʿîm*": "adjective masculine plural - wicked ones", "*yirṭēnî*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - he casts me" }, "variants": { "*yasgîrēnî*": "to shut up, deliver up, surrender", "*ʾēl*": "God, mighty one", "*ʿăwîl*": "unjust one, evil person", "*yədê*": "hands, power", "*rəšāʿîm*": "wicked, criminal, guilty", "*yirṭēnî*": "to cast, throw down, hurl" } } 12 { "verseID": "Job.16.12", "source": "שָׁ֘לֵ֤ו הָיִ֨יתִי ׀ וַֽיְפַרְפְּרֵ֗נִי וְאָחַ֣ז בְּ֭עָרְפִּי וַֽיְפַצְפְּצֵ֑נִי וַיְקִימֵ֥נִי ל֝֗וֹ לְמַטָּרָֽה׃", "text": "*šālēw* *hāyîtî* *wə-yəparpərēnî* *wə-ʾāḥaz* *bə-ʿorpî* *wə-yəpaṣpəṣēnî* *wə-yəqîmēnî* *lô* *ləmaṭṭārāh*", "grammar": { "*šālēw*": "adjective masculine singular - at ease", "*hāyîtî*": "Qal perfect 1st singular - I was", "*wə-yəparpərēnî*": "conjunction + Pilpel imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - and he broke me in pieces", "*wə-ʾāḥaz*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and he seized", "*bə-ʿorpî*": "preposition + noun masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - by my neck", "*wə-yəpaṣpəṣēnî*": "conjunction + Pilpel imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - and he shattered me", "*wə-yəqîmēnî*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - and he set me up", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - for himself", "*ləmaṭṭārāh*": "preposition + noun feminine singular - as a target" }, "variants": { "*šālēw*": "at ease, quiet, peaceful", "*hāyîtî*": "to be, become, happen", "*yəparpərēnî*": "to break apart, shatter, break in pieces", "*ʾāḥaz*": "to grasp, take hold, seize", "*ʿorpî*": "neck, back of neck", "*yəpaṣpəṣēnî*": "to break to pieces, dash to pieces", "*yəqîmēnî*": "to raise, set up, establish", "*maṭṭārāh*": "mark, target" } } 13 { "verseID": "Job.16.13", "source": "יָ֘סֹ֤בּוּ עָלַ֨י ׀ רַבָּ֗יו יְפַלַּ֣ח כִּ֭לְיוֹתַי וְלֹ֣א יַחְמ֑וֹל יִשְׁפֹּ֥ךְ לָ֝אָ֗רֶץ מְרֵרָֽתִי׃", "text": "*yāsōbbû* *ʿālay* *rabbāyw* *yəpallaḥ* *kilyôtay* *wə-lōʾ* *yaḥmôl* *yišpōk* *lāʾāreṣ* *mərērātî*", "grammar": { "*yāsōbbû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they surround", "*ʿālay*": "preposition + 1st singular suffix - against me", "*rabbāyw*": "adjective masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his archers/many", "*yəpallaḥ*": "Piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he pierces", "*kilyôtay*": "noun feminine plural + 1st singular suffix - my kidneys", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yaḥmôl*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he spares", "*yišpōk*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he pours out", "*lāʾāreṣ*": "preposition + noun feminine singular - to the ground", "*mərērātî*": "noun feminine singular + 1st singular suffix - my gall" }, "variants": { "*yāsōbbû*": "to surround, encompass", "*rabbāyw*": "archers, many (ones), great (ones)", "*yəpallaḥ*": "to cleave, slice, pierce through", "*kilyôtay*": "kidneys, inner parts, mind", "*yaḥmôl*": "to spare, have compassion", "*yišpōk*": "to pour, pour out, spill", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth, land, ground", "*mərērātî*": "gall, bile, bitterness" } }
  • Job 23:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Job.23.2", "source": "גַּם־הַ֭יּוֹם מְרִ֣י שִׂחִ֑י יָ֝דִ֗י כָּבְדָ֥ה עַל־אַנְחָתִֽי׃", "text": "*gam-hayyôm* *mərî* *śîḥî* *yādî* *kābədâ* *ʿal-ʾanḥātî*", "grammar": { "*gam-hayyôm*": "adverb + definite article + noun, masculine singular - even today/still today", "*mərî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - rebellion of/bitterness of", "*śîḥî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my complaint/meditation", "*yādî*": "noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my hand", "*kābədâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - is heavy", "*ʿal-ʾanḥātî*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural + 1st person singular suffix - upon my groanings/sighs" }, "variants": { "*mərî*": "bitterness, rebellion, disobedience", "*śîaḥ*": "complaint, meditation, anxiety, concern", "*kābəd*": "to be heavy, weighty, burdensome, severe", "*ʾanḥâ*": "sigh, groaning, moaning" } }
  • Ps 6:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.6.6", "source": "כִּ֤י אֵ֣ין בַּמָּ֣וֶת זִכְרֶ֑ךָ בִּ֝שְׁא֗וֹל מִ֣י יֽוֹדֶה־לָּֽךְ׃", "text": "For *'ên* in-the-*māwet* *zikrekā* in-*šə'ôl* who *yôdeh*-to-you", "grammar": { "*'ên*": "particle of negation - there is not/no", "*māwet*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition bet and definite article - in the death", "*zikrekā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your remembrance", "*šə'ôl*": "noun, feminine singular with prefixed preposition bet - in Sheol", "*yôdeh*": "verb, hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will give thanks" }, "variants": { "*'ên*": "there is not/no", "*māwet*": "death/state of being dead", "*zikrekā*": "your remembrance/memory of you/mention of you", "*šə'ôl*": "Sheol/grave/underworld/realm of the dead", "*yôdeh*": "give thanks/praise/acknowledge" } }
  • Ps 27:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Psalms.27.13", "source": "לׅׄוּלֵׅׄ֗אׅׄ‪[4]‬ הֶ֭אֱמַנְתִּי לִרְא֥וֹת בְּֽטוּב־יְהוָ֗ה בְּאֶ֣רֶץ חַיִּֽים׃", "text": "*lûlēʾ* *heʾĕmantî* *lirʾôt* *bə-ṭûb*-*YHWH* *bə-ʾereṣ* *ḥayyîm*", "grammar": { "*lûlēʾ*": "conditional particle - if not/unless", "*heʾĕmantî*": "hiphil perfect 1st person singular - I believed", "*lirʾôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to see", "*bə-ṭûb*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - in goodness of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - tetragrammaton", "*bə-ʾereṣ*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct - in land of", "*ḥayyîm*": "noun masculine plural - living/life" }, "variants": { "*lûlēʾ*": "if not/unless/had it not been that", "*heʾĕmantî*": "I believed/trusted/had faith", "*lirʾôt*": "to see/look upon/experience/perceive", "*ṭûb*": "goodness/welfare/prosperity/blessing", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/earth/ground/territory", "*ḥayyîm*": "living/life/lifetime/living ones" } }
  • Ps 42:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Psalms.42.7", "source": "אֱ‍ֽלֹהַ֗י עָלַי֮ נַפְשִׁ֢י תִשְׁתּ֫וֹחָ֥ח עַל־כֵּ֗ן אֶ֭זְכָּרְךָ מֵאֶ֣רֶץ יַרְדֵּ֑ן וְ֝חֶרְמוֹנִ֗ים מֵהַ֥ר מִצְעָֽר׃", "text": "*ʾĕlōhay* upon-me *napšî* *tištôḥāḥ* upon-so *ʾezkārkā* from-*ʾereṣ* *yardēn* *wə*-*ḥermônîm* from-*har* *miṣʿār*", "grammar": { "*ʾĕlōhay*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st person singular possessive suffix - 'my God'", "*napšî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular possessive suffix - 'my soul'", "*tištôḥāḥ*": "verb, hitpael imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - 'is bowed down/is downcast'", "*ʾezkārkā*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'I will remember you'", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - 'land of'", "*yardēn*": "proper noun - 'Jordan'", "*wə*": "conjunction - 'and'", "*ḥermônîm*": "proper noun, plural - 'Hermons'", "*har*": "noun, masculine singular - 'mountain of'", "*miṣʿār*": "proper noun - 'Mizar/little one'" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhay*": "my God/my gods", "*napšî*": "my soul/my being/myself", "*tištôḥāḥ*": "is bowed down/is downcast/is in despair", "*ʾezkārkā*": "I will remember you/I will mention you", "*ḥermônîm*": "Hermons/peaks of Hermon", "*miṣʿār*": "Mizar (proper name)/littleness/small mountain" } }
  • Ps 69:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.69.3", "source": "טָבַ֤עְתִּי ׀ בִּיוֵ֣ן מְ֭צוּלָה וְאֵ֣ין מָעֳמָ֑ד בָּ֥אתִי בְמַעֲמַקֵּי־מַ֝֗יִם וְשִׁבֹּ֥לֶת שְׁטָפָֽתְנִי׃", "text": "*ṭāba'tî* in-*yāwēn* *mĕṣûlâ* and-*'ên* *mā'ŏmād* *bā'tî* in-*ma'ămaqê*-*mayim* and-*šibbōlet* *šĕṭāpātnî*", "grammar": { "*ṭāba'tî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have sunk", "*yāwēn*": "masculine singular noun with prefixed preposition bĕ - in mire/mud", "*mĕṣûlâ*": "feminine singular noun - deep/depth", "*'ên*": "construct particle of negation - there is no", "*mā'ŏmād*": "masculine singular noun - standing place/foothold", "*bā'tî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have come/entered", "*ma'ămaqê*": "masculine plural construct noun with prefixed preposition bĕ - in depths of", "*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - waters", "*šibbōlet*": "feminine singular noun - flood/current/flowing stream", "*šĕṭāpātnî*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - it has overflowed me" }, "variants": { "*ṭāba'tî*": "I have sunk/I am sinking", "*yāwēn*": "mire/mud", "*mĕṣûlâ*": "depth/deep place/abyss", "*mā'ŏmād*": "standing place/foothold/foundation", "*ma'ămaqê*": "depths/deep places", "*šibbōlet*": "flowing stream/flood/current", "*šĕṭāpātnî*": "it has swept over me/it has flooded me/it has overwhelmed me" } }
  • Ps 77:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "Psalms.77.3", "source": "בְּי֥וֹם צָרָתִי֮ אֲדֹנָ֢י דָּ֫רָ֥שְׁתִּי יָדִ֤י ׀ לַ֣יְלָה נִ֭גְּרָה וְלֹ֣א תָפ֑וּג מֵאֲנָ֖ה הִנָּחֵ֣ם נַפְשִֽׁי", "text": "In-*yôm* *ṣārātî* *ʾădōnāy* *dārāštî* *yādî* *laylāh* *niggərāh* and-not *tāp̄ûg* *mēʾănāh* *hinnāḥēm* *nap̄šî*", "grammar": { "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun with prefix preposition 'bə' - in day", "*ṣārātî*": "feminine singular noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix - my distress", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun, divine title - Lord/my Lord", "*dārāštî*": "1st person singular perfect - I sought", "*yādî*": "feminine singular noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix - my hand", "*laylāh*": "masculine singular noun with lamed prefix - at night", "*niggərāh*": "3rd person feminine singular perfect niphal (passive) - was stretched out/poured out", "*tāp̄ûg*": "3rd person feminine singular imperfect - grow numb/cease", "*mēʾănāh*": "3rd person feminine singular perfect - refused", "*hinnāḥēm*": "niphal infinitive construct - to be comforted", "*nap̄šî*": "feminine singular noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix - my soul" }, "variants": { "*yôm*": "day/time/period", "*ṣārātî*": "my distress/my trouble/my affliction", "*ʾădōnāy*": "my Lord/Lord/Master", "*dārāštî*": "I sought/I inquired/I searched for", "*yādî*": "my hand/my power", "*laylāh*": "night/darkness", "*niggərāh*": "was stretched out/was poured out/flowed", "*tāp̄ûg*": "grow numb/cease/relax", "*mēʾănāh*": "refused/declined/was unwilling", "*hinnāḥēm*": "to be comforted/to be consoled", "*nap̄šî*": "my soul/my life/myself" } } 4 { "verseID": "Psalms.77.4", "source": "אֶזְכְּרָ֣ה אֱלֹהִ֣ים וְאֶֽהֱמָיָ֑ה אָשִׂ֓יחָה ׀ וְתִתְעַטֵּ֖ף רוּחִ֣י סֶֽלָה", "text": "*ʾezkərāh* *ʾĕlōhîm* and-*ʾehĕmāyāh* *ʾāśîḥāh* and-*tiṯʿaṭṭēp̄* *rûḥî* *selāh*", "grammar": { "*ʾezkərāh*": "1st person singular imperfect/cohortative - I remember/will remember", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with singular meaning - God", "*ʾehĕmāyāh*": "1st person singular imperfect/cohortative with waw-consecutive - and I moan/groan", "*ʾāśîḥāh*": "1st person singular imperfect/cohortative - I meditate/complain", "*tiṯʿaṭṭēp̄*": "3rd person feminine singular hitpael imperfect with waw-consecutive - and grows faint/overwhelmed", "*rûḥî*": "feminine singular noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix - my spirit", "*selāh*": "musical or liturgical notation" }, "variants": { "*ʾezkərāh*": "I remember/I call to mind/I mention", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being", "*ʾehĕmāyāh*": "I moan/I groan/I am troubled", "*ʾāśîḥāh*": "I meditate/I complain/I muse", "*tiṯʿaṭṭēp̄*": "grows faint/is overwhelmed/is wrapped (in darkness)", "*rûḥî*": "my spirit/my breath/my mind", "*selāh*": "musical pause/lift up/interlude" } }
  • Ps 120:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Psalms.120.5", "source": "אֽוֹיָה־לִ֭י כִּי־גַ֣רְתִּי מֶ֑שֶׁךְ שָׁ֝כַ֗נְתִּי עִֽם־אָהֳלֵ֥י קֵדָֽר", "text": "*ʾôyâ*-to-me that-*gartî* *mešek* *šākantî* with-*ʾohŏlê* *qēdār*", "grammar": { "*ʾôyâ*": "interjection - woe/alas", "*gartî*": "verb, qal perfect 1st person singular - I sojourned/dwelled as foreigner", "*mešek*": "proper noun - Meshech", "*šākantî*": "verb, qal perfect 1st person singular - I dwelled/resided", "*ʾohŏlê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - tents of", "*qēdār*": "proper noun - Kedar" }, "variants": { "*ʾôyâ-lî*": "woe to me/alas for me", "*gartî*": "I have sojourned/I have lived as a foreigner", "*mešek*": "Meshech (people/place)", "*šākantî*": "I have dwelled/I have resided", "*ʾohŏlê qēdār*": "tents of Kedar (Arabian tribe)" } }
  • Prov 24:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Proverbs.24.10", "source": "הִ֭תְרַפִּיתָ בְּי֥וֹם צָרָ֗ה צַ֣ר כֹּחֶֽכָה׃", "text": "*Hitrapiytā* in-*yôm* *ṣārāh* narrow *kōḥekāh*", "grammar": { "*hitrapiytā*": "Hithpael perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you showed yourself slack", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun with preposition - day", "*ṣārāh*": "feminine singular noun - distress/trouble", "*kōḥekāh*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your strength" }, "variants": { "*hitrapiytā*": "showed yourself slack/were lazy/gave up", "*ṣārāh*": "distress/trouble/adversity", "צַ֣ר": "narrow/restricted/limited" } }
  • Jer 8:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.8.18", "source": "מַבְלִ֥יגִיתִ֖י עֲלֵ֣י יָג֑וֹן עָלַ֖י לִבִּ֥י דַוָּֽי׃", "text": "My *mablîgîtî* upon *yāgôn*, upon-me my *libbî* *dawwāy*.", "grammar": { "*mablîgîtî*": "hiphil infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - my comforting", "*yāgôn*": "noun - sorrow/grief", "*libbî*": "noun with 1st person singular suffix - my heart", "*dawwāy*": "adjective - faint/sick" }, "variants": { "*mablîgîtî*": "my comforting/refreshing/recovery", "*yāgôn*": "sorrow/grief/anguish", "*libbî*": "my heart/mind/inner self", "*dawwāy*": "faint/sick/sorrowful" } }
  • Jer 9:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.9.1", "source": "מִֽי־יִתְּנֵ֣נִי בַמִּדְבָּ֗ר מְלוֹן֙ אֹֽרְחִ֔ים וְאֶֽעֶזְבָה֙ אֶת־עַמִּ֔י וְאֵלְכָ֖ה מֵֽאִתָּ֑ם כִּ֤י כֻלָּם֙ מְנָ֣אֲפִ֔ים עֲצֶ֖רֶת בֹּגְדִֽים׃", "text": "*mî*-*yittenēnî* in-the-*midbār* *mĕlôn* *'ōrĕḥîm* *wĕ'e'ezbāh* *'et*-*'ammî* *wĕ'ēlĕkāh* from-*'ittām* *kî* *kullām* *mĕnā'ăfîm* *'ăṣeret* *bōgĕdîm*", "grammar": { "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*yittenēnî*": "imperfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - will give me", "*midbār*": "masculine noun, singular with prefixed preposition - in the wilderness", "*mĕlôn*": "masculine noun, construct state - lodging place of", "*'ōrĕḥîm*": "masculine plural noun - travelers/wayfarers", "*wĕ'e'ezbāh*": "conjunction + imperfect verb, 1st person singular cohortative - and I might leave", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*'ammî*": "masculine noun with 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*wĕ'ēlĕkāh*": "conjunction + imperfect verb, 1st person singular cohortative - and I might go", "*'ittām*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - from them", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*kullām*": "noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - all of them", "*mĕnā'ăfîm*": "masculine plural participle - adulterers", "*'ăṣeret*": "feminine noun, construct state - assembly of", "*bōgĕdîm*": "masculine plural participle - traitors/treacherous ones" }, "variants": { "*mî-yittenēnî*": "who will give me/oh that I had", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land", "*mĕlôn*": "lodging place/shelter/inn", "*'ōrĕḥîm*": "travelers/wayfarers/wanderers", "*wĕ'e'ezbāh*": "and I might leave/abandon/forsake", "*wĕ'ēlĕkāh*": "and I might go/depart/walk away", "*mĕnā'ăfîm*": "adulterers/those committing adultery (literal or spiritual)", "*'ăṣeret*": "assembly/gathering/company", "*bōgĕdîm*": "traitors/treacherous ones/deceivers" } }
  • Jer 15:10-21 : 10 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.15.10", "source": "אֽוֹי־לִ֣י אִמִּ֔י כִּ֣י יְלִדְתִּ֗נִי אִ֥ישׁ רִ֛יב וְאִ֥ישׁ מָד֖וֹן לְכָל־הָאָ֑רֶץ לֹֽא־נָשִׁ֥יתִי וְלֹא־נָֽשׁוּ־בִ֖י כֻּלֹּ֥ה מְקַלְלַֽונִי׃", "text": "Woe-to-me, my-mother, that *yəlidtinî* *ʾîš rîb* and-*ʾîš mādôn* to-all-*hā-ʾāreṣ*! Not-*nāšîtî* and-not-*nāšû-bî*, yet-all *məqalləlawnî*.", "grammar": { "*yəlidtinî*": "qal perfect 2nd feminine singular with 1st common singular suffix - you bore me", "*ʾîš*": "noun common masculine singular construct - man of", "*rîb*": "noun common masculine singular - strife/contention", "*mādôn*": "noun common masculine singular - contention/strife", "*hā-ʾāreṣ*": "article + noun common feminine singular - the land/earth", "*nāšîtî*": "qal perfect 1st common singular - I have lent", "*nāšû-bî*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural with preposition and 1st common singular suffix - they have lent to me", "*məqalləlawnî*": "piel participle masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - cursing me" }, "variants": { "*ʾôy-lî*": "woe to me/alas for me", "*ʾîš rîb wə-ʾîš mādôn*": "man of strife and man of contention/man of conflict and man of dispute", "*lō-nāšîtî wə-lō-nāšû-bî*": "I have not lent, nor have they lent to me/I have neither borrowed nor have they borrowed from me", "*kullōh məqalləlawnî*": "everyone curses me/all of them curse me" } } 11 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.15.11", "source": "אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה אִם־לֹ֥א *שרותך **שֵֽׁרִיתִ֖יךָ לְט֑וֹב אִם־ל֣וֹא ׀ הִפְגַּ֣עְתִּֽי בְךָ֗ בְּעֵ֥ת רָעָ֛ה וּבְעֵ֥ת צָרָ֖ה אֶת־הָאֹיֵֽב׃", "text": "*ʾāmar YHWH*, surely *šērîtîkā* for-good; surely *hipgaʿtî* in-you in-time of-evil and-in-time of-distress *ʾet-hā-ʾōyēb*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*šērîtîkā*": "piel perfect 1st common singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - I release/free you", "*hipgaʿtî*": "hiphil perfect 1st common singular - I caused to meet/interceded", "*ʾet-hā-ʾōyēb*": "direct object marker + article + qal participle masculine singular - the enemy" }, "variants": { "*ʾim-lōʾ*": "surely/if not (oath formula)", "*šērîtîkā*": "I have released you/strengthened you/set you free", "*lĕṭôb*": "for good/for your benefit/for welfare", "*hipgaʿtî bĕkā*": "I have made to intercede for you/I caused to meet you/I have entreated for you", "*bĕʿēt rāʿâ ûbĕʿēt ṣārâ*": "in time of evil and in time of distress/in time of calamity and in time of affliction" } } 12 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.15.12", "source": "הֲיָרֹ֨עַ בַּרְזֶ֧ל ׀ בַּרְזֶ֛ל מִצָּפ֖וֹן וּנְחֹֽשֶׁת׃", "text": "Can-one-break *barzel* | *barzel* from-north and-*nəḥōšet*?", "grammar": { "*hă-yārōaʿ*": "interrogative particle + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - can he break?", "*barzel*": "noun common masculine singular - iron", "*miṣṣāpôn*": "preposition + noun common masculine singular - from the north", "*nəḥōšet*": "noun common feminine singular - bronze/copper" }, "variants": { "*hă-yārōaʿ*": "can one break/shatter", "*barzel barzel*": "iron, iron (repeated for emphasis)/iron with iron", "*miṣṣāpôn*": "from the north/from northern origin", "*ûnəḥōšet*": "and bronze/copper" } } 13 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.15.13", "source": "חֵילְךָ֧ וְאוֹצְרוֹתֶ֛יךָ לָבַ֥ז אֶתֵּ֖ן לֹ֣א בִמְחִ֑יר וּבְכָל־חַטֹּאותֶ֖יךָ וּבְכָל־גְּבוּלֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*ḥêləkā* and-*ʾôṣrôtekā* to-plunder *ʾettēn* not for-price, and-for-all-*ḥaṭṭōʾwtekā* and-in-all-*gəbûlekā*.", "grammar": { "*ḥêləkā*": "noun common masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your wealth/strength", "*ʾôṣrôtekā*": "noun common masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your treasures", "*lābaz*": "preposition + noun common masculine singular - for plunder/spoil", "*ʾettēn*": "qal imperfect 1st common singular - I will give", "*ḥaṭṭōʾwtekā*": "noun common feminine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your sins", "*gəbûlekā*": "noun common masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your borders" }, "variants": { "*ḥêləkā*": "your wealth/strength/substance/power", "*ʾôṣrôtekā*": "your treasures/storehouses", "*lābaz ʾettēn*": "I will give for plunder/I will give as spoil", "*lōʾ bimḥîr*": "not for price/without payment/for no cost", "*ûbəkol-ḥaṭṭōʾwtekā ûbəkol-gəbûlekā*": "and for all your sins and within all your borders/and because of all your sins throughout all your territory" } } 14 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.15.14", "source": "וְהַֽעֲבַרְתִּי֙ אֶת־אֹ֣יְבֶ֔יךָ בְּאֶ֖רֶץ לֹ֣א יָדָ֑עְתָּ כִּֽי־אֵ֛שׁ קָדְחָ֥ה בְאַפִּ֖י עֲלֵיכֶ֥ם תּוּקָֽד׃", "text": "*wə-haʿăbartî* *ʾet-ʾōybekā* in-land not *yādāʿtā*; for-*ʾēš* *qādḥâ* in-my-anger against-you *tûqād*.", "grammar": { "*wə-haʿăbartî*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect 1st common singular - and I will cause to pass over", "*ʾet-ʾōybekā*": "direct object marker + qal participle masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your enemies", "*yādāʿtā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have known", "*ʾēš*": "noun common feminine singular - fire", "*qādḥâ*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - it is kindled", "*bə-ʾappî*": "preposition + noun common masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - in my anger/nose", "*tûqād*": "hophal imperfect 3rd feminine singular - it will be kindled" }, "variants": { "*wə-haʿăbartî*": "and I will cause to pass/I will make [you] serve", "*bə-ʾereṣ lōʾ yādāʿtā*": "in a land you do not know/in an unknown country", "*ʾēš qādḥâ bə-ʾappî*": "a fire is kindled in my anger/fire has ignited in my wrath", "*ʿălêkem tûqād*": "against you it is kindled/upon you it will burn" } } 15 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.15.15", "source": "אַתָּ֧ה יָדַ֣עְתָּ יְהוָ֗ה זָכְרֵ֤נִי וּפָקְדֵ֙נִי֙ וְהִנָּ֤קֶם לִי֙ מֵרֹ֣דְפַ֔י אַל־לְאֶ֥רֶךְ אַפְּךָ֖ תִּקָּחֵ֑נִי דַּ֕ע שְׂאֵתִ֥י עָלֶ֖יךָ חֶרְפָּֽה׃", "text": "You *yādaʿtā YHWH*, *zokrēnî* and-*poqdēnî* and-*hinnāqem* for-me from-*rōdpay*; not-to-*ʾerek ʾappəkā* *tiqqāḥēnî*; know *śəʾētî* upon-you *ḥerpâ*.", "grammar": { "*yādaʿtā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have known", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*zokrēnî*": "qal imperative masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - remember me", "*poqdēnî*": "qal imperative masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - visit/attend to me", "*hinnāqem*": "niphal imperative masculine singular - avenge/take vengeance", "*rōdpay*": "qal participle masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my pursuers", "*ʾerek*": "noun common masculine singular construct - length of", "*ʾappəkā*": "noun common masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your anger", "*tiqqāḥēnî*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - take me away", "*śəʾētî*": "qal infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - my bearing/enduring", "*ḥerpâ*": "noun common feminine singular - reproach/disgrace" }, "variants": { "*zokrēnî ûpoqdēnî*": "remember me and visit me/remember me and attend to me", "*hinnāqem lî*": "avenge me/take vengeance for me", "*ʾal-lĕʾerek ʾappəkā tiqqāḥēnî*": "do not take me away in the prolonging of your anger/do not remove me through your long patience", "*daʿ śəʾētî ʿālekā ḥerpâ*": "know that I bear reproach for your sake/know that I suffer disgrace because of you" } } 16 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.15.16", "source": "נִמְצְא֤וּ דְבָרֶ֙יךָ֙ וָאֹ֣כְלֵ֔ם וַיְהִ֤י *דבריך **דְבָֽרְךָ֙ לִ֔י לְשָׂשׂ֖וֹן וּלְשִׂמְחַ֣ת לְבָבִ֑י כִּֽי־נִקְרָ֤א שִׁמְךָ֙ עָלַ֔י יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י צְבָאֽוֹת׃", "text": "*nimṣəʾû dəbārekā* *wā-ʾōklēm*, *wa-yəhî dəbārəkā* to-me for-*śāśôn* and-for-*śimḥat* my-heart; for-*niqrāʾ* your-name upon-me, *YHWH ʾĕlōhê ṣəbāʾôt*.", "grammar": { "*nimṣəʾû*": "niphal perfect 3rd common plural - they were found", "*dəbārekā*": "noun common masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your words", "*wā-ʾōklēm*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 1st common singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and I ate them", "*wa-yəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it became", "*dəbārəkā*": "noun common masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your word", "*śāśôn*": "noun common masculine singular - joy/rejoicing", "*śimḥat*": "noun common feminine singular construct - gladness of", "*niqrāʾ*": "niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - it is called", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun common masculine plural construct - God of", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "noun common feminine plural - hosts/armies" }, "variants": { "*nimṣəʾû dəbārekā*": "your words were found/discovered", "*wā-ʾōklēm*": "and I ate them/devoured them/consumed them", "*lĕśāśôn ûlĕśimḥat lĕbābî*": "for joy and for gladness of my heart", "*niqrāʾ šimkā ʿālay*": "your name is called upon me/I am called by your name", "*YHWH ʾĕlōhê ṣəbāʾôt*": "Yahweh God of hosts/the LORD God of armies" } } 17 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.15.17", "source": "לֹֽא־יָשַׁ֥בְתִּי בְסוֹד־מְשַׂחֲקִ֖ים וָֽאֶעְלֹ֑ז מִפְּנֵ֤י יָֽדְךָ֙ בָּדָ֣ד יָשַׁ֔בְתִּי כִּֽי־זַ֖עַם מִלֵּאתָֽנִי׃", "text": "Not-*yāšabtî* in-*sôd-məśaḥăqîm* *wā-ʾeʿlōz*; from-before your-hand alone *yāšabtî*, for-*zaʿam millêʾtānî*.", "grammar": { "*yāšabtî*": "qal perfect 1st common singular - I sat", "*sôd*": "noun common masculine singular construct - company of", "*məśaḥăqîm*": "piel participle masculine plural - mockers/revelers", "*wā-ʾeʿlōz*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 1st common singular - and I exulted", "*yādəkā*": "noun common feminine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*bādād*": "adverb - alone/solitary", "*zaʿam*": "noun common masculine singular - indignation", "*millêʾtānî*": "piel perfect 2nd masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - you filled me" }, "variants": { "*lōʾ-yāšabtî bəsôd-məśaḥăqîm*": "I did not sit in the assembly of merrymakers/I did not sit in the circle of revelers", "*wā-ʾeʿlōz*": "and rejoice/exult/make merry", "*mippənê yādəkā*": "because of your hand/from before your power", "*bādād yāšabtî*": "I sat alone/I dwelt in solitude", "*zaʿam millêʾtānî*": "you filled me with indignation/you have filled me with wrath" } } 18 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.15.18", "source": "לָ֣מָּה הָיָ֤ה כְאֵבִי֙ נֶ֔צַח וּמַכָּתִ֖י אֲנוּשָׁ֑ה מֵֽאֲנָה֙ הֵֽרָפֵ֔א הָי֨וֹ תִֽהְיֶ֥ה לִי֙ כְּמ֣וֹ אַכְזָ֔ב מַ֖יִם לֹ֥א נֶאֱמָֽנוּ׃", "text": "Why *hāyâ* my-pain *neṣaḥ*, and-my-wound *ʾănûšâ*? *mēʾănâ hērāpēʾ*; *hāyô tihyeh* to-me like *ʾakzāb* waters not *neʾĕmānû*.", "grammar": { "*hāyâ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - it has become", "*kəʾēbî*": "noun common masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my pain", "*neṣaḥ*": "noun common masculine singular - perpetuity/everlasting", "*makkātî*": "noun common feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my wound/blow", "*ʾănûšâ*": "qal passive participle feminine singular - incurable/desperate", "*mēʾănâ*": "piel perfect 3rd feminine singular - it refuses", "*hērāpēʾ*": "niphal infinitive construct - to be healed", "*hāyô tihyeh*": "qal infinitive absolute + qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - surely you will be", "*ʾakzāb*": "noun common masculine singular - deceitful/deceptive", "*neʾĕmānû*": "niphal perfect 3rd common plural - they are reliable" }, "variants": { "*lāmmâ hāyâ kəʾēbî neṣaḥ*": "why has my pain been perpetual/why is my pain continuous", "*makkātî ʾănûšâ*": "my wound incurable/my blow desperate", "*mēʾănâ hērāpēʾ*": "it refuses to be healed/it refuses healing", "*hāyô tihyeh lî kəmô ʾakzāb*": "will you indeed be to me like a deceptive [stream]/will you be like a deceitful [brook]", "*mayim lōʾ neʾĕmānû*": "waters not reliable/waters that cannot be trusted" } } 19 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.15.19", "source": "לָכֵ֞ן כֹּֽה־אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה אִם־תָּשׁ֤וּב וַאֲשִֽׁיבְךָ֙ לְפָנַ֣י תַּֽעֲמֹ֔ד וְאִם־תּוֹצִ֥יא יָקָ֛ר מִזּוֹלֵ֖ל כְּפִ֣י תִֽהְיֶ֑ה יָשֻׁ֤בוּ הֵ֙מָּה֙ אֵלֶ֔יךָ וְאַתָּ֖ה לֹֽא־תָשׁ֥וּב אֲלֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "Therefore, thus-*ʾāmar YHWH*: If-*tāšûb* and-*ʾăšîbkā*, before-me *taʿămōd*; and-if-*tôṣîʾ* *yāqār* from-*zôlēl*, as-my-mouth *tihyeh*; *yāšubû* they to-you, and-you not-*tāšûb* to-them.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he has said", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*tāšûb*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you return", "*ʾăšîbkā*": "hiphil imperfect 1st common singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - I will restore you", "*taʿămōd*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will stand", "*tôṣîʾ*": "hiphil imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will bring out", "*yāqār*": "adjective masculine singular - precious", "*zôlēl*": "adjective masculine singular - worthless", "*tihyeh*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will be", "*yāšubû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will return", "*tāšûb*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will return" }, "variants": { "*kōh-ʾāmar YHWH*": "thus says the LORD/so said Yahweh", "*ʾim-tāšûb wa-ʾăšîbkā*": "if you return, then I will restore you/if you repent, I will bring you back", "*lĕpānay taʿămōd*": "before me you shall stand/in my presence you will stand", "*tôṣîʾ yāqār mizzôlēl*": "you bring out the precious from the worthless/you extract the valuable from the vile", "*kĕpî tihyeh*": "like my mouth you will be/as my spokesman you shall be" } } 20 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.15.20", "source": "וּנְתַתִּ֜יךָ לָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֗ה לְחוֹמַ֤ת נְחֹ֙שֶׁת֙ בְּצוּרָ֔ה וְנִלְחֲמ֥וּ אֵלֶ֖יךָ וְלֹא־י֣וּכְלוּ לָ֑ךְ כִּֽי־אִתְּךָ֥ אֲנִ֛י לְהוֹשִֽׁיעֲךָ֥ וּלְהַצִּילֶ֖ךָ נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*û-nətattîkā* to-*hā-ʿām ha-zeh* for-*ḥômat nəḥōšet bəṣûrâ*; and-*nilḥămû* against-you and-not-*yûkəlû* to-you; for-with-you I to-*lĕhôšîʿăkā* and-to-*lĕhaṣṣîlekā* *nəʾum-YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*û-nətattîkā*": "conjunction + qal perfect 1st common singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and I will make you", "*hā-ʿām*": "article + noun common masculine singular - the people", "*ha-zeh*": "article + demonstrative adjective - this", "*ḥômat*": "noun common feminine singular construct - wall of", "*nəḥōšet*": "noun common feminine singular - bronze", "*bəṣûrâ*": "adjective feminine singular - fortified", "*nilḥămû*": "niphal perfect 3rd common plural - they will fight", "*yûkəlû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will prevail", "*lĕhôšîʿăkā*": "hiphil infinitive construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to save you", "*lĕhaṣṣîlekā*": "hiphil infinitive construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to deliver you", "*nəʾum-YHWH*": "utterance construct + divine name - declaration of Yahweh/says the LORD" }, "variants": { "*û-nətattîkā lā-ʿām ha-zeh*": "and I will make you to this people/I will set you before this people", "*ḥômat nəḥōšet bəṣûrâ*": "a wall of bronze, fortified/a fortified bronze wall", "*nilḥămû ʾēlekā*": "they will fight against you/they will wage war against you", "*lōʾ-yûkəlû lāk*": "they will not prevail against you/they will not overcome you", "*lĕhôšîʿăkā ûlĕhaṣṣîlekā*": "to save you and to deliver you/to rescue you and to preserve you" } } 21 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.15.21", "source": "וְהִצַּלְתִּ֖יךָ מִיַּ֣ד רָעִ֑ים וּפְדִתִ֖יךָ מִכַּ֥ף עָרִצִֽים׃", "text": "*wə-hiṣṣaltîkā* from-hand of-*rāʿîm*, and-*pədîtîkā* from-palm of-*ʿārîṣîm*.", "grammar": { "*wə-hiṣṣaltîkā*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect 1st common singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and I will deliver you", "*rāʿîm*": "adjective masculine plural - wicked/evil ones", "*pədîtîkā*": "qal perfect 1st common singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - I will redeem you", "*ʿārîṣîm*": "adjective masculine plural - violent/terrible ones" }, "variants": { "*wə-hiṣṣaltîkā*": "and I will deliver you/I will rescue you/I will save you", "*miyyad rāʿîm*": "from the hand of the wicked/from the power of evil ones", "*pədîtîkā*": "I will redeem you/I will ransom you", "*mikkap ʿārîṣîm*": "from the palm/grasp of the terrible ones/from the clutch of the violent ones" } }
  • Jer 20:7-9 : 7 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.20.7", "source": "פִּתִּיתַ֤נִי יְהוָה֙ וֽ͏ָאֶפָּ֔ת חֲזַקְתַּ֖נִי וַתּוּכָ֑ל הָיִ֤יתִי לִשְׂחוֹק֙ כָּל־הַיּ֔וֹם כֻּלֹּ֖ה לֹעֵ֥ג לִֽי׃", "text": "*pittîtanî* *YHWH* and *wāʾeppāt*, *ḥăzaqtanî* and *wattûḵāl*, *hāyîtî* to *śəḥôq* all-the *yôm*, all of it *lōʿēg* to me.", "grammar": { "*pittîtanî*": "piel perfect, 2nd masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - you have persuaded me", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*wāʾeppāt*": "waw consecutive + niphal imperfect, 1st common singular - and I was persuaded", "*ḥăzaqtanî*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - you have overpowered me", "*wattûḵāl*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you have prevailed", "*hāyîtî*": "qal perfect, 1st common singular - I have become", "*śəḥôq*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition - a laughingstock", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day", "*kūllōh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - all of it", "*lōʿēg*": "qal participle, masculine singular - mocking", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st common singular suffix - to me" }, "variants": { "*pittîtanî*": "you have persuaded me/enticed me/deceived me", "*wāʾeppāt*": "I was persuaded/enticed/deceived", "*ḥăzaqtanî*": "you have overpowered me/been too strong for me/prevailed over me", "*wattûḵāl*": "you have prevailed/overcome/succeeded", "*śəḥôq*": "laughingstock/mockery/derision", "*lōʿēg*": "mocking/ridiculing/laughing" } } 8 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.20.8", "source": "כִּֽי־מִדֵּ֤י אֲדַבֵּר֙ אֶזְעָ֔ק חָמָ֥ס וָשֹׁ֖ד אֶקְרָ֑א כִּֽי־הָיָ֨ה דְבַר־יְהוָ֥ה לִ֛י לְחֶרְפָּ֥ה וּלְקֶ֖לֶס כָּל־הַיּֽוֹם׃", "text": "For as often as *ʾădabbēr* *ʾezʿāq*, *ḥāmās* and *wāšōd* *ʾeqrāʾ*, for *hāyāh* *dəbar*-*YHWH* to me to *ḥerpāh* and to *qeles* all-the *yôm*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*middê*": "preposition + construct state of 'enough' - as often as", "*ʾădabbēr*": "piel imperfect, 1st common singular - I speak", "*ʾezʿāq*": "qal imperfect, 1st common singular - I cry out", "*ḥāmās*": "noun, masculine singular - violence", "*wāšōd*": "waw + noun, masculine singular - and destruction", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "qal imperfect, 1st common singular - I call out", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - it has become", "*dəbar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - word of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st common singular suffix - to me", "*ḥerpāh*": "noun, feminine singular with preposition - for reproach", "*qeles*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition - for derision", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day" }, "variants": { "*ʾădabbēr*": "I speak/say/talk", "*ʾezʿāq*": "I cry out/call/shout", "*ḥāmās*": "violence/wrong/injustice", "*wāšōd*": "destruction/devastation/ruin", "*ʾeqrāʾ*": "I call out/proclaim/cry", "*ḥerpāh*": "reproach/disgrace/shame", "*qeles*": "derision/mockery/scorn" } } 9 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.20.9", "source": "וְאָמַרְתִּ֣י לֹֽא־אֶזְכְּרֶ֗נּוּ וְלֹֽא־אֲדַבֵּ֥ר עוֹד֙ בִּשְׁמ֔וֹ וְהָיָ֤ה בְלִבִּי֙ כְּאֵ֣שׁ בֹּעֶ֔רֶת עָצֻ֖ר בְּעַצְמֹתָ֑י וְנִלְאֵ֥יתִי כַּֽלְכֵ֖ל וְלֹ֥א אוּכָֽל׃", "text": "And *wəʾāmartî* not-*ʾezkərennû* and not-*ʾădabbēr* again in *šəmô*, and *wəhāyāh* in *libbî* like *ʾēš* *bōʿeret* *ʿāṣur* in *ʿaṣmōtāy*, and *wənilʾêtî* *kalḵēl* and not *ʾûḵāl*.", "grammar": { "*wəʾāmartî*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect, 1st common singular - and I said", "*ʾezkərennû*": "qal imperfect, 1st common singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - I will remember him/it", "*ʾădabbēr*": "piel imperfect, 1st common singular - I will speak", "*šəmô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix with preposition - in his name", "*wəhāyāh*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it became", "*libbî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st common singular suffix with preposition - in my heart", "*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine singular - fire", "*bōʿeret*": "qal participle, feminine singular - burning", "*ʿāṣur*": "qal passive participle, masculine singular - contained/shut up", "*ʿaṣmōtāy*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st common singular suffix with preposition - in my bones", "*wənilʾêtî*": "waw consecutive + niphal perfect, 1st common singular - and I was weary", "*kalḵēl*": "infinitive construct, pilpel - containing/holding in", "*ʾûḵāl*": "qal imperfect, 1st common singular - I am able" }, "variants": { "*ʾezkərennû*": "I will remember him/it/mention him", "*ʾădabbēr*": "I will speak/talk/utter", "*bōʿeret*": "burning/flaming/consuming", "*ʿāṣur*": "contained/shut up/imprisoned", "*wənilʾêtî*": "I was weary/exhausted/tired", "*kalḵēl*": "containing/holding in/enduring", "*ʾûḵāl*": "I am able/can/could" } } 10 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.20.10", "source": "כִּ֣י שָׁמַ֜עְתִּי דִּבַּ֣ת רַבִּים֮ מָג֣וֹר מִסָּבִיב֒ הַגִּ֙ידוּ֙ וְנַגִּידֶ֔נּוּ כֹּ֚ל אֱנ֣וֹשׁ שְׁלוֹמִ֔י שֹׁמְרֵ֖י צַלְעִ֑י אוּלַ֤י יְפֻתֶּה֙ וְנ֣וּכְלָה ל֔וֹ וְנִקְחָ֥ה נִקְמָתֵ֖נוּ מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃", "text": "For *šāmaʿtî* *dibbat* *rabbîm*, *māgôr* *missābîb*, *haggîdû* and *wənaggîdennû*, all *ʾĕnôš* *šəlômî* *šōmərê* *ṣalʿî*; perhaps *yəputteh* and *wənûḵəlāh* to him, and *wəniqqəḥāh* *niqmātēnû* from him.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*šāmaʿtî*": "qal perfect, 1st common singular - I have heard", "*dibbat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - evil report of/slander of", "*rabbîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - many", "*māgôr*": "noun, masculine singular - terror", "*missābîb*": "preposition + adverb - from around/all around", "*haggîdû*": "hiphil imperative, masculine plural - declare/report", "*wənaggîdennû*": "waw + hiphil imperfect, 1st common plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and we will report him", "*ʾĕnôš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of", "*šəlômî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st common singular suffix - my peace", "*šōmərê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - watchers of", "*ṣalʿî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st common singular suffix - my limping/stumbling", "*ʾûlay*": "adverb - perhaps", "*yəputteh*": "pual imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will be enticed", "*wənûḵəlāh*": "waw + qal imperfect, 1st common plural - and we will prevail", "*wəniqqəḥāh*": "waw + qal imperfect, 1st common plural cohortative - and let us take", "*niqmātēnû*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st common plural suffix - our vengeance", "*mimmennû*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - from him" }, "variants": { "*dibbat*": "evil report/slander/whispering", "*māgôr missābîb*": "terror on every side/fear all around", "*ʾĕnôš šəlômî*": "men of my peace/my friends/those at peace with me", "*šōmərê ṣalʿî*": "watchers of my limping/those who watch for my fall/those observing my weakness", "*yəputteh*": "he will be enticed/persuaded/deceived", "*wənûḵəlāh*": "we will prevail/overcome/succeed against", "*niqmātēnû*": "our vengeance/revenge/retribution" } } 11 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.20.11", "source": "וַֽיהוָ֤ה אוֹתִי֙ כְּגִבּ֣וֹר עָרִ֔יץ עַל־כֵּ֛ן רֹדְפַ֥י יִכָּשְׁל֖וּ וְלֹ֣א יֻכָ֑לוּ בֹּ֤שׁוּ מְאֹד֙ כִּֽי־לֹ֣א הִשְׂכִּ֔ילוּ כְּלִמַּ֥ת עוֹלָ֖ם לֹ֥א תִשָּׁכֵֽחַ׃", "text": "But *waYHWH* with me like *gibbôr* *ʿārîṣ*, therefore *rōdəpay* *yikkāšəlû* and not *yuḵālû*; *bōšû* exceedingly for not *hiśkîlû*, *kəlimmat* *ʿôlām* not *tiššāḵēaḥ*.", "grammar": { "*waYHWH*": "waw + proper noun, divine name - but the LORD", "*ʾôtî*": "direct object marker with 1st common singular suffix - with me", "*gibbôr*": "noun, masculine singular - mighty man/warrior", "*ʿārîṣ*": "adjective, masculine singular - terrifying/awesome", "*ʿal-kēn*": "preposition + adverb - therefore", "*rōdəpay*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct with 1st common singular suffix - my pursuers", "*yikkāšəlû*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will stumble", "*yuḵālû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will prevail", "*bōšû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they are ashamed", "*məʾōd*": "adverb - exceedingly/greatly", "*hiśkîlû*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural - they have succeeded/prospered", "*kəlimmat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - disgrace of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - eternity/forever", "*tiššāḵēaḥ*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it will be forgotten" }, "variants": { "*gibbôr*": "mighty man/warrior/hero", "*ʿārîṣ*": "terrifying/awesome/dreaded", "*rōdəpay*": "my pursuers/persecutors/those who chase me", "*yikkāšəlû*": "they will stumble/fall/be overthrown", "*yuḵālû*": "they will prevail/succeed/overcome", "*bōšû*": "they are ashamed/disgraced/humiliated", "*hiśkîlû*": "they have succeeded/prospered/acted wisely", "*kəlimmat ʿôlām*": "everlasting disgrace/eternal shame" } } 12 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.20.12", "source": "וַיהוָ֤ה צְבָאוֹת֙ בֹּחֵ֣ן צַדִּ֔יק רֹאֶ֥ה כְלָי֖וֹת וָלֵ֑ב אֶרְאֶ֤ה נִקְמָֽתְךָ֙ מֵהֶ֔ם כִּ֥י אֵלֶ֖יךָ גִּלִּ֥יתִי אֶת־רִיבִֽי׃", "text": "And *waYHWH* *ṣəbāʾôt* *bōḥēn* *ṣaddîq*, *rōʾeh* *kəlāyôt* and *wālēb*, *ʾerʾeh* *niqmātəḵā* from them for to you *gillîtî* *ʾet*-*rîbî*.", "grammar": { "*waYHWH*": "waw + proper noun, divine name - and the LORD", "*ṣəbāʾôt*": "noun, masculine plural - of hosts", "*bōḥēn*": "qal participle, masculine singular - testing/examining", "*ṣaddîq*": "adjective, masculine singular - righteous", "*rōʾeh*": "qal participle, masculine singular - seeing", "*kəlāyôt*": "noun, feminine plural - kidneys/inward parts", "*wālēb*": "waw + noun, masculine singular - and heart", "*ʾerʾeh*": "qal imperfect, 1st common singular - I will see", "*niqmātəḵā*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your vengeance", "*mēhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - from them", "*ʾēlêḵā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you", "*gillîtî*": "piel perfect, 1st common singular - I have revealed", "*rîbî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st common singular suffix - my cause/case" }, "variants": { "*YHWH ṣəbāʾôt*": "LORD of hosts/LORD of armies", "*bōḥēn ṣaddîq*": "tester of the righteous/one who examines the righteous", "*kəlāyôt wālēb*": "kidneys and heart/inmost thoughts and emotions/mind and heart", "*niqmātəḵā*": "your vengeance/revenge/retribution", "*gillîtî*": "I have revealed/uncovered/disclosed", "*rîbî*": "my cause/case/complaint/controversy" } } 13 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.20.13", "source": "שִׁ֚ירוּ לַֽיהוָ֔ה הַֽלְל֖וּ אֶת־יְהוָ֑ה כִּ֥י הִצִּ֛יל אֶת־נֶ֥פֶשׁ אֶבְי֖וֹן מִיַּ֥ד מְרֵעִֽים׃", "text": "*šîrû* to *YHWH*, *haləlû* *ʾet*-*YHWH*, for *hiṣṣîl* *ʾet*-*nepeš* *ʾebyôn* from *yad* *mərēʿîm*.", "grammar": { "*šîrû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - sing", "*laYHWH*": "preposition + proper noun, divine name - to the LORD", "*haləlû*": "piel imperative, masculine plural - praise", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*hiṣṣîl*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has delivered", "*nepeš*": "noun, feminine singular construct - soul of", "*ʾebyôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - needy/poor", "*yad*": "noun, feminine singular construct - hand of", "*mərēʿîm*": "hiphil participle, masculine plural - evildoers" }, "variants": { "*šîrû*": "sing/celebrate in song", "*haləlû*": "praise/glorify/celebrate", "*hiṣṣîl*": "he has delivered/rescued/saved", "*nepeš*": "soul/life/person", "*ʾebyôn*": "needy/poor/destitute person", "*mərēʿîm*": "evildoers/wicked/those who do evil" } } 14 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.20.14", "source": "אָר֣וּר הַיּ֔וֹם אֲשֶׁ֥ר יֻלַּ֖דְתִּי בּ֑וֹ י֛וֹם אֲשֶׁר־יְלָדַ֥תְנִי אִמִּ֖י אַל־יְהִ֥י בָרֽוּךְ׃", "text": "*ʾārûr* the *yôm* which *yullad̄tî* in it, *yôm* which-*yəlād̄atnî* *ʾimmî* not-*yəhî* *bārûḵ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾārûr*": "qal passive participle, masculine singular - cursed", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*yullad̄tî*": "pual perfect, 1st common singular - I was born", "*bô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in it", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*yəlād̄atnî*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular with 1st common singular suffix - she bore me", "*ʾimmî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st common singular suffix - my mother", "*ʾal*": "negative particle - not", "*yəhî*": "qal jussive, 3rd masculine singular - let it be", "*bārûḵ*": "qal passive participle, masculine singular - blessed" }, "variants": { "*ʾārûr*": "cursed/accursed", "*yullad̄tî*": "I was born/brought forth", "*yəlād̄atnî*": "she bore me/gave birth to me", "*yəhî bārûḵ*": "let it be blessed/may it be blessed" } } 15 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.20.15", "source": "אָר֣וּר הָאִ֗ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֨ר בִּשַּׂ֤ר אֶת־אָבִי֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר יֻֽלַּד־לְךָ֖ בֵּ֣ן זָכָ֑ר שַׂמֵּ֖חַ שִׂמֳּחָֽהוּ׃", "text": "*ʾārûr* the *ʾîš* who *biśśar* *ʾet*-*ʾābî* *lēʾmōr*, *yullad̄*-to you *bēn* *zāḵār*, *śammēaḥ* *śimmŏḥāhû*.", "grammar": { "*ʾārûr*": "qal passive participle, masculine singular - cursed", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the man", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/that", "*biśśar*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he brought news", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾābî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st common singular suffix - my father", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*yullad̄*": "pual perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was born", "*ləḵā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you", "*bēn*": "noun, masculine singular - son", "*zāḵār*": "adjective, masculine singular - male", "*śammēaḥ*": "piel infinitive absolute - rejoicing", "*śimmŏḥāhû*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - he made him rejoice" }, "variants": { "*ʾārûr*": "cursed/accursed", "*biśśar*": "brought news/announced/informed", "*yullad̄*": "was born/has been born", "*bēn zāḵār*": "male son/male child", "*śammēaḥ śimmŏḥāhû*": "making him rejoice/greatly delighting him/certainly he made him rejoice" } } 16 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.20.16", "source": "וְהָיָה֙ הָאִ֣ישׁ הַה֔וּא כֶּֽעָרִ֛ים אֲשֶׁר־הָפַ֥ךְ יְהוָ֖ה וְלֹ֣א נִחָ֑ם וְשָׁמַ֤ע זְעָקָה֙ בַּבֹּ֔קֶר וּתְרוּעָ֖ה בְּעֵ֥ת צָהֳרָֽיִם׃", "text": "And *wəhāyāh* the *ʾîš* the *hū* like *ʿārîm* which-*hāpaḵ* *YHWH* and not *niḥām*, and *wəšāmaʿ* *zəʿāqāh* in the *bōqer* and *tərûʿāh* in *ʿēt* *ṣŏhŏrāyim*.", "grammar": { "*wəhāyāh*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and let him be", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the man", "*hū*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - that", "*ʿārîm*": "noun, feminine plural with preposition - like cities", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*hāpaḵ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he overthrew", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD", "*niḥām*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he repented/changed his mind", "*wəšāmaʿ*": "waw consecutive + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and let him hear", "*zəʿāqāh*": "noun, feminine singular - outcry/cry", "*bōqer*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article and preposition - in the morning", "*tərûʿāh*": "noun, feminine singular - alarm/shout", "*ʿēt*": "noun, feminine singular construct - time of", "*ṣŏhŏrāyim*": "noun, masculine dual - noon/midday" }, "variants": { "*ʿārîm*": "cities/towns", "*hāpaḵ*": "overthrew/overturned/destroyed", "*niḥām*": "repented/changed his mind/relented", "*zəʿāqāh*": "outcry/cry/wailing", "*tərûʿāh*": "alarm/shout/war cry", "*ṣŏhŏrāyim*": "noon/midday" } } 17 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.20.17", "source": "אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹא־מוֹתְתַ֖נִי מֵרָ֑חֶם וַתְּהִי־לִ֤י אִמִּי֙ קִבְרִ֔י וְרַחְמָ֖הֿ הֲרַ֥ת עוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "Who not-*môtətanî* from *rāḥem*, and *wattəhî*-to me *ʾimmî* *qibrî*, and *raḥmāh* *hărat* *ʿôlām*.", "grammar": { "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/because", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*môtətanî*": "polel perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - he killed me", "*rāḥem*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition - from the womb", "*wattəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she would be", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st common singular suffix - to me", "*ʾimmî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st common singular suffix - my mother", "*qibrî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st common singular suffix - my grave", "*raḥmāh*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her womb", "*hărat*": "adjective, feminine singular construct - pregnant with", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - forever/eternity" }, "variants": { "*môtətanî*": "he killed me/put me to death", "*rāḥem*": "womb/uterus", "*qibrî*": "my grave/tomb", "*hărat ʿôlām*": "eternally pregnant/perpetually with child/always pregnant" } } 18 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.20.18", "source": "לָ֤מָּה זֶּה֙ מֵרֶ֣חֶם יָצָ֔אתִי לִרְא֥וֹת עָמָ֖ל וְיָג֑וֹן וַיִּכְל֥וּ בְּבֹ֖שֶׁת יָמָֽי׃", "text": "Why *zeh* from *reḥem* *yāṣāʾtî* to *lirʾôt* *ʿāmāl* and *wəyāgôn*, and *wayyiḵlû* in *bōšet* *yāmāy*.", "grammar": { "*lāmmāh*": "interrogative adverb - why", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*reḥem*": "noun, masculine singular with preposition - from womb", "*yāṣāʾtî*": "qal perfect, 1st common singular - I came out", "*lirʾôt*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to see", "*ʿāmāl*": "noun, masculine singular - trouble/labor", "*wəyāgôn*": "waw + noun, masculine singular - and sorrow", "*wayyiḵlû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they are consumed", "*bōšet*": "noun, feminine singular with preposition - in shame", "*yāmāy*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st common singular suffix - my days" }, "variants": { "*yāṣāʾtî*": "I came out/emerged/was born", "*lirʾôt*": "to see/experience/witness", "*ʿāmāl*": "trouble/labor/toil/misery", "*wəyāgôn*": "sorrow/grief/distress", "*wayyiḵlû*": "they are consumed/spent/come to an end", "*bōšet*": "shame/disgrace/humiliation" } }
  • Lam 1:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Lamentations.1.13", "source": "מִמָּר֛וֹם שָֽׁלַח־אֵ֥שׁ בְּעַצְמֹתַ֖י וַיִּרְדֶּ֑נָּה פָּרַ֨שׂ רֶ֤שֶׁת לְרַגְלַי֙ הֱשִׁיבַ֣נִי אָח֔וֹר נְתָנַ֙נִי֙ שֹֽׁמֵמָ֔ה כָּל־הַיּ֖וֹם דָּוָֽה׃ ס", "text": "From *mārôm* he *šālaḥ*-*ʾēš* in my *ʿaṣmōṯay* *wa*-*yirdennāh*; he *pāraś* *rešeṯ* for my *raḡlay*, *hĕšîḇanî* *ʾāḥôr*; he *nəṯānanî* *šōmēmāh*, all-the *yôm* *dāwāh*.", "grammar": { "*mimmārôm*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - from height", "*šālaḥ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he sent", "*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine singular - fire", "*bəʿaṣmōṯay*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural with 1st singular suffix - in my bones", "*wa*": "conjunction - and", "*yirdennāh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - he subdued it", "*pāraś*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he spread", "*rešeṯ*": "noun, feminine singular - net", "*ləraḡlay*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual with 1st singular suffix - for my feet", "*hĕšîḇanî*": "hifil perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - he turned me back", "*ʾāḥôr*": "adverb - backward", "*nəṯānanî*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - he made me", "*šōmēmāh*": "qal participle, feminine singular - desolate", "*kāl*": "noun, construct - all of", "*hayyôm*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the day", "*dāwāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - faint" }, "variants": { "*mārôm*": "height/above/heaven", "*šālaḥ-ʾēš*": "sent fire/cast fire", "*ʿaṣmōṯay*": "my bones/my skeleton", "*yirdennāh*": "subdued it/overpowered it/made it prevail", "*pāraś rešeṯ*": "spread a net/laid a snare", "*raḡlay*": "my feet/my legs", "*hĕšîḇanî ʾāḥôr*": "turned me back/made me retreat", "*nəṯānanî šōmēmāh*": "made me desolate/rendered me devastated", "*dāwāh*": "faint/sick/ill" } }
  • Lam 1:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Lamentations.1.22", "source": "תָּבֹ֨א כָל־רָעָתָ֤ם לְפָנֶ֙יךָ֙ וְעוֹלֵ֣ל לָ֔מוֹ כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר עוֹלַ֛לְתָּ לִ֖י עַ֣ל כָּל־פְּשָׁעָ֑י כִּֽי־רַבּ֥וֹת אַנְחֹתַ֖י וְלִבִּ֥י דַוָּֽי׃ פ", "text": "May it *tāḇōʾ* all-their *rāʿāṯām* before you, *wə*-*ʿôlēl* to them *kaʾăšer* you *ʿôlaltā* to me for all-my *pəšāʿāy*; *kî*-*rabbôṯ* my *ʾanḥōṯay* *wə*-my *libbî* *dawwāy*.", "grammar": { "*tāḇōʾ*": "qal imperfect jussive, 3rd feminine singular - let it come", "*kāl*": "noun, construct - all of", "*rāʿāṯām*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their evil", "*ləp̄āneḵā*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - before you", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʿôlēl*": "polel imperative, masculine singular - deal severely", "*lāmô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*kaʾăšer*": "conjunction - as", "*ʿôlaltā*": "polel perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you dealt severely", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st singular suffix - to me", "*ʿal*": "preposition - because of", "*kāl*": "noun, construct - all of", "*pəšāʿāy*": "noun, masculine plural with 1st singular suffix - my transgressions", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*rabbôṯ*": "adjective, feminine plural - many", "*ʾanḥōṯay*": "noun, feminine plural with 1st singular suffix - my sighs", "*libbî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my heart", "*dawwāy*": "adjective, masculine singular - faint" }, "variants": { "*tāḇōʾ rāʿāṯām*": "let their evil come/may their wickedness come before you", "*ʿôlēl lāmô*": "deal with them/do to them", "*ʿôlaltā*": "you have dealt with/you have done to", "*pəšāʿāy*": "my transgressions/my sins/my rebellions", "*rabbôṯ ʾanḥōṯay*": "many are my sighs/my groans are many", "*libbî dawwāy*": "my heart is faint/my heart is sick/my heart is sorrowful" } }
  • Lam 3:1-9 : 1 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.1", "source": "אֲנִ֤י הַגֶּ֙בֶר֙ רָאָ֣ה עֳנִ֔י בְּשֵׁ֖בֶט עֶבְרָתֽוֹ׃", "text": "*ʾănî* the *geber* *rāʾâ* *ʿŏnî* in *šēbeṭ* *ʿebrātô*", "grammar": { "*ʾănî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*geber*": "noun, masculine singular - man/mighty man", "*rāʾâ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - saw/has seen", "*ʿŏnî*": "noun, masculine singular - affliction/misery", "*šēbeṭ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - rod/staff", "*ʿebrātô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his wrath/fury" }, "variants": { "*geber*": "man/mighty man/warrior/strong one", "*ʿŏnî*": "affliction/misery/suffering/oppression", "*šēbeṭ*": "rod/staff/scepter/tribe", "*ʿebrātô*": "his wrath/his fury/his anger/his overflow" } } 2 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.2", "source": "אוֹתִ֥י נָהַ֛ג וַיֹּלַ֖ךְ חֹ֥שֶׁךְ וְלֹא־אֽוֹר׃", "text": "*ʾôtî* *nāhag* *wayyōlek* *ḥōšek* and not *ʾôr*", "grammar": { "*ʾôtî*": "direct object marker with 1st person singular suffix - me", "*nāhag*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - led/drove/guided", "*wayyōlek*": "verb, hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he caused to walk/brought", "*ḥōšek*": "noun, masculine singular - darkness", "*ʾôr*": "noun, masculine singular - light" }, "variants": { "*nāhag*": "led/drove/guided/conducted", "*wayyōlek*": "and he brought/and he caused to walk/and he made go", "*ḥōšek*": "darkness/obscurity/gloom" } } 3 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.3", "source": "אַ֣ךְ בִּ֥י יָשֻׁ֛ב יַהֲפֹ֥ךְ יָד֖וֹ כָּל־הַיּֽוֹם׃", "text": "*ʾak* against *bî* *yāšub* *yahăpōk* *yādô* all the *yôm*", "grammar": { "*ʾak*": "adverb - surely/indeed/only", "*bî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - against me", "*yāšub*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he returns/turns", "*yahăpōk*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he turns/overturns", "*yādô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day" }, "variants": { "*ʾak*": "surely/indeed/only/however", "*yāšub*": "he returns/he turns back/he repeats", "*yahăpōk*": "he turns/he overturns/he changes" } } 4 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.4", "source": "בִּלָּ֤ה בְשָׂרִי֙ וְעוֹרִ֔י שִׁבַּ֖ר עַצְמוֹתָֽי׃", "text": "*billâ* *beśārî* and *ʿôrî* *šibbar* *ʿaṣmôtāy*", "grammar": { "*billâ*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - wore out/consumed", "*beśārî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my flesh", "*ʿôrî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my skin", "*šibbar*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - broke/shattered", "*ʿaṣmôtāy*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my bones" }, "variants": { "*billâ*": "wore out/consumed/wasted away/made old", "*šibbar*": "broke/shattered/broke into pieces" } } 5 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.5", "source": "בָּנָ֥ה עָלַ֛י וַיַּקַּ֖ף רֹ֥אשׁ וּתְלָאָֽה׃", "text": "*bānâ* against *ʿālây* *wayyaqqap* *rōʾš* and *telāʾâ*", "grammar": { "*bānâ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - built", "*ʿālây*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - against me", "*wayyaqqap*": "verb, hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he surrounded", "*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular - head/poison", "*telāʾâ*": "noun, feminine singular - hardship/travail" }, "variants": { "*bānâ*": "built/constructed/established", "*wayyaqqap*": "and he surrounded/and he encompassed", "*rōʾš*": "head/poison/venom/gall", "*telāʾâ*": "hardship/travail/weariness" } } 6 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.6", "source": "בְּמַחֲשַׁכִּ֥ים הוֹשִׁיבַ֖נִי כְּמֵתֵ֥י עוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "In *maḥăšakkîm* *hôšîbanî* like *mētê* *ʿôlām*", "grammar": { "*maḥăšakkîm*": "noun, masculine plural - dark places", "*hôšîbanî*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he caused me to dwell/sit", "*mētê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - dead ones of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - long duration/eternity" }, "variants": { "*maḥăšakkîm*": "dark places/darkness", "*hôšîbanî*": "he caused me to dwell/he made me sit", "*mētê*": "dead ones/corpses", "*ʿôlām*": "long duration/eternity/antiquity/perpetuity" } } 7 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.7", "source": "גָּדַ֧ר בַּעֲדִ֛י וְלֹ֥א אֵצֵ֖א הִכְבִּ֥יד נְחָשְׁתִּֽי׃", "text": "*gādar* about *baʿădî* and not *ʾēṣēʾ* *hikbîd* *neḥāštî*", "grammar": { "*gādar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - hedged/walled up", "*baʿădî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - about me/around me", "*ʾēṣēʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will go out", "*hikbîd*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he made heavy", "*neḥāštî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my bronze/chains" }, "variants": { "*gādar*": "hedged/walled up/fenced", "*baʿădî*": "about me/around me/for my sake", "*hikbîd*": "he made heavy/he weighed down", "*neḥāštî*": "my bronze/my chains/my fetters/my copper" } } 8 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.8", "source": "גַּ֣ם כִּ֤י אֶזְעַק֙ וַאֲשַׁוֵּ֔עַ שָׂתַ֖ם תְּפִלָּתִֽי׃", "text": "*gam* when *kî* *ʾezʿaq* *waʾăšawwēaʿ* *śātam* *tepillātî*", "grammar": { "*gam*": "adverb - also/even", "*kî*": "conjunction - when/that/because", "*ʾezʿaq*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I cry out", "*waʾăšawwēaʿ*": "verb, piel imperfect consecutive, 1st person singular - and I cry for help", "*śātam*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he shut out", "*tepillātî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my prayer" }, "variants": { "*gam*": "also/even/moreover/indeed", "*kî*": "when/that/because/although", "*ʾezʿaq*": "I cry out/I call/I scream", "*waʾăšawwēaʿ*": "and I cry for help/and I plead", "*śātam*": "he shut out/he blocked/he stopped" } } 9 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.9", "source": "גָּדַ֤ר דְּרָכַי֙ בְּגָזִ֔ית נְתִיבֹתַ֖י עִוָּֽה׃", "text": "*gādar* *derākay* with *gāzît* *netîbōtay* *ʿiwwâ*", "grammar": { "*gādar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - hedged/walled up", "*derākay*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my ways", "*gāzît*": "noun, feminine singular - hewn stone", "*netîbōtay*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my paths", "*ʿiwwâ*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - made crooked" }, "variants": { "*gādar*": "hedged/walled up/fenced", "*gāzît*": "hewn stone/cut stone/dressed stone", "*ʿiwwâ*": "made crooked/twisted/perverted/bent" } } 10 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.10", "source": "דֹּ֣ב אֹרֵ֥ב הוּא֙ לִ֔י *אריה **אֲרִ֖י בְּמִסְתָּרִֽים׃", "text": "*dōb* *ʾōrēb* *hûʾ* to me, *ʾărî* in *mistārîm*", "grammar": { "*dōb*": "noun, masculine singular - bear", "*ʾōrēb*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - lying in wait", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - he", "*ʾărî*": "noun, masculine singular - lion", "*mistārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - hiding places" }, "variants": { "*ʾōrēb*": "lying in wait/lurking/ambushing", "*ʾărî*": "lion/lionlike", "*mistārîm*": "hiding places/secret places/lurking places" } } 11 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.11", "source": "דְּרָכַ֥י סוֹרֵ֛ר וַֽיְפַשְּׁחֵ֖נִי שָׂמַ֥נִי שֹׁמֵֽם׃", "text": "*derākay* *sôrēr* *wayepaššeḥēnî* *śāmanî* *šōmēm*", "grammar": { "*derākay*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my ways", "*sôrēr*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - turning aside", "*wayepaššeḥēnî*": "verb, piel imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - and he tore me to pieces", "*śāmanî*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he made me", "*šōmēm*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - desolate" }, "variants": { "*sôrēr*": "turning aside/stubborn/rebellious", "*wayepaššeḥēnî*": "and he tore me to pieces/and he pulled me apart/and he rent me asunder", "*šōmēm*": "desolate/devastated/appalled" } } 12 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.12", "source": "דָּרַ֤ךְ קַשְׁתוֹ֙ וַיַּצִּיבֵ֔נִי כַּמַּטָּרָ֖א לַחֵֽץ׃", "text": "*dārak* *qaštô* *wayyaṣṣîbēnî* like the *maṭṭārāʾ* for *ḥēṣ*", "grammar": { "*dārak*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - bent/tread", "*qaštô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his bow", "*wayyaṣṣîbēnî*": "verb, hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - and he set me up", "*maṭṭārāʾ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the target", "*ḥēṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - arrow" }, "variants": { "*dārak*": "bent/tread/strung [a bow]", "*wayyaṣṣîbēnî*": "and he set me up/and he positioned me/and he fixed me", "*maṭṭārāʾ*": "target/mark", "*ḥēṣ*": "arrow/shaft" } } 13 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.13", "source": "הֵבִיא֙ בְּכִלְיוֹתָ֔י בְּנֵ֖י אַשְׁפָּתֽוֹ׃", "text": "*hēbîʾ* in *kilyôtāy* *benê* *ʾašpātô*", "grammar": { "*hēbîʾ*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he brought/caused to enter", "*kilyôtāy*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my kidneys/inward parts", "*benê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*ʾašpātô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his quiver" }, "variants": { "*hēbîʾ*": "he brought/he caused to enter", "*kilyôtāy*": "my kidneys/my inward parts/my innermost being", "*benê*": "sons of/children of", "*ʾašpātô*": "his quiver" } } 14 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.14", "source": "הָיִ֤יתִי שְּׂחֹק֙ לְכָל־עַמִּ֔י נְגִינָתָ֖ם כָּל־הַיּֽוֹם׃", "text": "*hāyîtî* *śeḥōq* to all *ʿammî* *negînātām* all the *yôm*", "grammar": { "*hāyîtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I became/was", "*śeḥōq*": "noun, masculine singular - laughingstock/derision", "*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*negînātām*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their mocking song", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day" }, "variants": { "*śeḥōq*": "laughingstock/derision/mockery", "*negînātām*": "their mocking song/their taunt song/their music" } } 15 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.15", "source": "הִשְׂבִּיעַ֥נִי בַמְּרוֹרִ֖ים הִרְוַ֥נִי לַעֲנָֽה׃", "text": "*hiśbîʿanî* with *merôrîm* *hirwanî* *laʿănâ*", "grammar": { "*hiśbîʿanî*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he filled/satisfied me", "*merôrîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the bitter herbs", "*hirwanî*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he saturated me", "*laʿănâ*": "noun, feminine singular - wormwood" }, "variants": { "*hiśbîʿanî*": "he filled me/he satisfied me/he sated me", "*merôrîm*": "bitter herbs/bitterness", "*hirwanî*": "he saturated me/he made me drink deeply", "*laʿănâ*": "wormwood/bitterness" } } 16 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.16", "source": "וַיַּגְרֵ֤ס בֶּֽחָצָץ֙ שִׁנָּ֔י הִכְפִּישַׁ֖נִי בָּאֵֽפֶר׃", "text": "*wayyagrēs* with *ḥāṣāṣ* *šinnāy* *hikpîšanî* in the *ʾēper*", "grammar": { "*wayyagrēs*": "verb, hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he broke", "*ḥāṣāṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - gravel", "*šinnāy*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my teeth", "*hikpîšanî*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - he covered me", "*ʾēper*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the ashes" }, "variants": { "*wayyagrēs*": "and he broke/and he crushed", "*ḥāṣāṣ*": "gravel/pebbles", "*hikpîšanî*": "he covered me/he pressed me down" } } 17 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.17", "source": "וַתִּזְנַ֧ח מִשָּׁל֛וֹם נַפְשִׁ֖י נָשִׁ֥יתִי טוֹבָֽה׃", "text": "*wattiznaḥ* from *šālôm* *napšî* *nāšîtî* *ṭôbâ*", "grammar": { "*wattiznaḥ*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 2nd person masculine singular - and you rejected", "*šālôm*": "noun, masculine singular - peace", "*napšî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my soul", "*nāšîtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I forgot", "*ṭôbâ*": "noun, feminine singular - goodness" }, "variants": { "*wattiznaḥ*": "and you rejected/and you cast away/and you refused", "*šālôm*": "peace/well-being/prosperity", "*napšî*": "my soul/my life/my self", "*ṭôbâ*": "goodness/prosperity/welfare" } } 18 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.18", "source": "וָאֹמַר֙ אָבַ֣ד נִצְחִ֔י וְתוֹחַלְתִּ֖י מֵיְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wāʾōmar* *ʾābad* *niṣḥî* and *tôḥaltî* from *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wāʾōmar*": "verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 1st person singular - and I said", "*ʾābad*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - perished", "*niṣḥî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my endurance", "*tôḥaltî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my hope", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/LORD" }, "variants": { "*ʾābad*": "perished/is gone/is lost", "*niṣḥî*": "my endurance/my strength/my splendor", "*tôḥaltî*": "my hope/my expectation" } } 19 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.19", "source": "זְכָר־עָנְיִ֥י וּמְרוּדִ֖י לַעֲנָ֥ה וָרֹֽאשׁ׃", "text": "*zekār* *ʿānyî* and *merûdî* *laʿănâ* and *rōʾš*", "grammar": { "*zekār*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - remember", "*ʿānyî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my affliction", "*merûdî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my homelessness", "*laʿănâ*": "noun, feminine singular - wormwood", "*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine singular - poison/gall" }, "variants": { "*ʿānyî*": "my affliction/my misery", "*merûdî*": "my homelessness/my wandering/my restlessness", "*rōʾš*": "poison/gall/venom/bitterness" } }
  • Lam 3:32 : 32 { "verseID": "Lamentations.3.32", "source": "כִּ֣י אִם־הוֹגָ֔ה וְרִחַ֖ם כְּרֹ֥ב *חסדו **חֲסָדָֽיו׃", "text": "For though *hôgâ* and *riḥam* according to abundance *ḥăsādāyw*", "grammar": { "*hôgâ*": "verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he causes grief", "*riḥam*": "verb, piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he shows compassion", "*ḥăsādāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his lovingkindnesses" }, "variants": { "*hôgâ*": "he causes grief/he afflicts", "*riḥam*": "he shows compassion/he has mercy", "*ḥăsādāyw*": "his lovingkindnesses/his mercies/his steadfast love" } }