Verse 23

{ "verseID": "Jeremiah.50.23", "source": "אֵ֤יךְ נִגְדַּע֙ וַיִּשָּׁבֵ֔ר פַּטִּ֖ישׁ כָּל־הָאָ֑רֶץ אֵ֣יךְ הָיְתָ֧ה לְשַׁמָּ֛ה בָּבֶ֖ל בַּגּוֹיִֽם׃", "text": "How *nigdaʿ* and *yishshaver* *pattish* all the *ʾarets*! How *haytah* *lə-shammah* *bavel* among the *goyim*!", "grammar": { "*ʾeykh*": "interrogative adverb - how", "*nigdaʿ*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it has been cut down/hewn down", "*yishshaver*": "Niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and it has been broken", "*pattish*": "noun, masculine singular - hammer", "*ʾarets*": "noun, feminine singular + definite article - the land/earth", "*haytah*": "perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she has become", "*lə-shammah*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - to desolation/horror", "*bavel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*goyim*": "noun, masculine plural + definite article - the nations" }, "variants": { "*nigdaʿ*": "cut down/hewn down/chopped off", "*yishshaver*": "broken/shattered/destroyed", "*pattish*": "hammer/mallet (metaphor for Babylon as conqueror)", "*shammah*": "desolation/horror/waste/object of horror", "*goyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Jer 51:20-24 : 20 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.20", "source": "מַפֵּץ־אַתָּ֣ה לִ֔י כְּלֵ֖י מִלְחָמָ֑ה וְנִפַּצְתִּ֤י בְךָ֙ גּוֹיִ֔ם וְהִשְׁחַתִּ֥י בְךָ֖ מַמְלָכֽוֹת׃", "text": "*mappets* you to me, *keli milchamah*; and I shall *nippats* by you *goyim*, and I shall *shachat* by you *mamlakot*.", "grammar": { "*mappets*": "noun, masculine singular construct - hammer/club/battle-axe", "*'attah*": "pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - you", "*li*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to/for me", "*keli*": "noun, masculine singular construct - instrument/weapon/tool", "*milchamah*": "noun, feminine singular - war/battle", "*we-nippatseti*": "conjunction + verb, Piel perfect, 1st person singular - and I will shatter/dash to pieces", "*beka*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - by/with you", "*goyim*": "noun, masculine plural - nations/peoples", "*we-hishchati*": "conjunction + verb, Hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - and I will destroy/ruin", "*mamlakot*": "noun, feminine plural - kingdoms" }, "variants": { "*mappets*": "hammer/battle-axe/war club/shatterer", "*keli milchamah*": "instruments of war/weapons of battle", "*nippats*": "shatter/dash to pieces/break in pieces", "*goyim*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*shachat*": "destroy/ruin/corrupt", "*mamlakot*": "kingdoms/realms/dominions" } } 21 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.21", "source": "וְנִפַּצְתִּ֣י בְךָ֔ ס֖וּס וְרֹֽכְב֑וֹ וְנִפַּצְתִּ֣י בְךָ֔ רֶ֖כֶב וְרֹכְבֽוֹ׃", "text": "And I shall *nippats* by you *sus we-rokebo*; and I shall *nippats* by you *rekeb we-rokebo*.", "grammar": { "*we-nippatseti*": "conjunction + verb, Piel perfect, 1st person singular - and I will shatter/dash to pieces", "*beka*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - by/with you", "*sus*": "noun, masculine singular - horse", "*we-rokebo*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and its rider", "*rekeb*": "noun, masculine singular - chariot", "*we-rokebo*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and its rider/driver" }, "variants": { "*nippats*": "shatter/dash to pieces/break in pieces", "*sus*": "horse", "*rokeb*": "rider/horseman", "*rekeb*": "chariot/vehicle/wagon" } } 22 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.22", "source": "וְנִפַּצְתִּ֤י בְךָ֙ אִ֣ישׁ וְאִשָּׁ֔ה וְנִפַּצְתִּ֥י בְךָ֖ זָקֵ֣ן וָנָ֑עַר וְנִפַּצְתִּ֣י בְךָ֔ בָּח֖וּר וּבְתוּלָֽה׃", "text": "And I shall *nippats* by you *'ish we-'ishah*; and I shall *nippats* by you *zaqen wa-na'ar*; and I shall *nippats* by you *bachur u-betulah*.", "grammar": { "*we-nippatseti*": "conjunction + verb, Piel perfect, 1st person singular - and I will shatter/dash to pieces", "*beka*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - by/with you", "*'ish*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*we-'ishah*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and woman", "*zaqen*": "noun, masculine singular - old man/elder", "*wa-na'ar*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and young man/youth", "*bachur*": "noun, masculine singular - young man/choice young man", "*u-betulah*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and virgin/maiden" }, "variants": { "*'ish*": "man/husband/male", "*'ishah*": "woman/wife/female", "*zaqen*": "old man/elder/aged one", "*na'ar*": "youth/young man/boy/servant", "*bachur*": "young man/choice young man/youth", "*betulah*": "virgin/maiden/young woman" } } 23 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.23", "source": "וְנִפַּצְתִּ֤י בְךָ֙ רֹעֶ֣ה וְעֶדְר֔וֹ וְנִפַּצְתִּ֥י בְךָ֖ אִכָּ֣ר וְצִמְדּ֑וֹ וְנִפַּצְתִּ֣י בְךָ֔ פַּח֖וֹת וּסְגָנִֽים׃", "text": "And I shall *nippats* by you *ro'eh we-'edro*; and I shall *nippats* by you *'ikkar we-tsimdo*; and I shall *nippats* by you *pachot u-seganim*.", "grammar": { "*we-nippatseti*": "conjunction + verb, Piel perfect, 1st person singular - and I will shatter/dash to pieces", "*beka*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - by/with you", "*ro'eh*": "noun, masculine singular - shepherd/herder", "*we-'edro*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his flock", "*'ikkar*": "noun, masculine singular - farmer/plowman", "*we-tsimdo*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his team/yoke", "*pachot*": "noun, masculine plural - governors/deputies", "*u-seganim*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural - and rulers/officials" }, "variants": { "*ro'eh*": "shepherd/herder/pastor", "*'eder*": "flock/herd", "*'ikkar*": "farmer/plowman/husbandman", "*tsemed*": "team/yoke/pair", "*pachot*": "governors/deputies/provincial rulers", "*seganim*": "rulers/officials/prefects" } } 24 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.24", "source": "וְשִׁלַּמְתִּ֨י לְבָבֶ֜ל וּלְכֹ֣ל ׀ יוֹשְׁבֵ֣י כַשְׂדִּ֗ים אֵ֧ת כָּל־רָעָתָ֛ם אֲשֶׁר־עָשׂ֥וּ בְצִיּ֖וֹן לְעֵֽינֵיכֶ֑ם נְאֻ֖ם יְהוָֽה׃ ס", "text": "And I shall *shillem* to *Babel* and to all *yoshebey Kasdim* *'et* all their *ra'ah* which they *'asah* in *Tsiyon* before your eyes, *ne'um YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*we-shillamti*": "conjunction + verb, Piel perfect, 1st person singular - and I will repay/recompense", "*le-Babel*": "preposition + proper noun - to Babylon", "*u-le-kol*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - and to all", "*yoshebey*": "participle, Qal active, masculine plural construct - inhabitants of/dwellers in", "*Kasdim*": "proper noun - Chaldeans", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*kol-ra'atam*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - all their evil", "*'asher-'asu*": "relative pronoun + verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - which they did", "*be-Tsiyon*": "preposition + proper noun - in Zion", "*le-'eyneykhem*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - before your eyes", "*ne'um YHWH*": "construct phrase + proper noun - declaration of YHWH" }, "variants": { "*shillem*": "repay/recompense/requite/restore", "*yoshebey*": "inhabitants of/dwellers in/residents of", "*Kasdim*": "Chaldeans/inhabitants of Chaldea", "*ra'ah*": "evil/wickedness/calamity/misery", "*'asah*": "do/make/perform/accomplish", "*ne'um*": "utterance/declaration/oracle" } }
  • Rev 18:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Revelation.18.16", "source": "Καὶ λέγοντες, Οὐαὶ, οὐαί, ἡ πόλις ἡ μεγάλη, ἡ περιβεβλημένη βύσσινον, καὶ πορφυροῦν, καὶ κόκκινον, καὶ κεχρυσωμένη ἐν χρυσῷ, καὶ λίθῳ τιμίῳ, καὶ μαργαρίταις!", "text": "And *legontes*, *Ouai*, *ouai*, the *polis* the *megalē*, the one *peribeblēmenē* *byssinon*, and *porphyroun*, and *kokkinon*, and *kechrysōmenē* in *chrysō*, and *lithō timiō*, and *margaritais*!", "grammar": { "*legontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - saying", "*ouai*": "interjection - woe/alas", "*hē polis*": "noun, nominative, feminine, singular - city", "*hē megalē*": "adjective, nominative, feminine, singular - great", "*hē peribeblēmenē*": "perfect middle/passive participle, nominative, feminine, singular - clothed/dressed", "*byssinon*": "adjective used as noun, accusative, neuter, singular - fine linen", "*porphyroun*": "adjective, accusative, neuter, singular - purple", "*kokkinon*": "adjective, accusative, neuter, singular - scarlet", "*kechrysōmenē*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, feminine, singular - gilded/adorned with gold", "*en*": "preposition + dative - with/in", "*chrysō*": "noun, dative, masculine, singular - gold", "*lithō timiō*": "noun + adjective, dative, masculine, singular - precious stone", "*margaritais*": "noun, dative, masculine, plural - pearls" }, "variants": { "*legontes*": "saying/speaking/declaring", "*ouai*": "woe/alas (expression of grief/distress)", "*polis*": "city/town", "*megalē*": "great/large/mighty", "*peribeblēmenē*": "clothed/dressed/adorned", "*byssinon*": "fine linen/expensive cloth", "*porphyroun*": "purple cloth/purple-colored", "*kokkinon*": "scarlet/crimson/red", "*kechrysōmenē*": "gilded/adorned with gold/decorated with gold", "*chrysō*": "gold", "*lithō timiō*": "precious stone/gemstone", "*margaritais*": "pearls" } }
  • Isa 14:4-6 : 4 { "verseID": "Isaiah.14.4", "source": "וְנָשָׂ֜אתָ הַמָּשָׁ֥ל הַזֶּ֛ה עַל־מֶ֥לֶךְ בָּבֶ֖ל וְאָמָ֑רְתָּ אֵ֚יךְ שָׁבַ֣ת נֹגֵ֔שׂ שָׁבְתָ֖ה מַדְהֵבָֽה׃", "text": "And *nāśāʾtā* the-*māšāl* the-this against-*meleḵ* *bāḇel* and-*ʾāmārtā*: *ʾêḵ* *šāḇat* *nōḡēś*, *šāḇtāh* *madhēḇāh*.", "grammar": { "*nāśāʾtā*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will take up/lift", "*māšāl*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the proverb/taunt/oracle", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular noun - king", "*bāḇel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*ʾāmārtā*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will say", "*ʾêḵ*": "interrogative adverb - how", "*šāḇat*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has ceased/stopped", "*nōḡēś*": "qal active participle, masculine singular - oppressor/taskmaster", "*šāḇtāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - she has ceased/stopped", "*madhēḇāh*": "feminine singular noun - insolence/golden city/oppression" }, "variants": { "*nāśāʾtā*": "take up/lift/raise/bear", "*māšāl*": "proverb/taunt/parable/oracle", "*šāḇat*": "cease/stop/rest/desist", "*nōḡēś*": "oppressor/taskmaster/tyrant/driver", "*madhēḇāh*": "insolence/golden city/golden one/oppression/place of gold" } } 5 { "verseID": "Isaiah.14.5", "source": "שָׁבַ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה מַטֵּ֣ה רְשָׁעִ֑ים שֵׁ֖בֶט מֹשְׁלִֽים׃", "text": "*šāḇar* *YHWH* *maṭṭēh* *rǝšāʿîm*, *šēḇeṭ* *mōšǝlîm*.", "grammar": { "*šāḇar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he has broken", "*maṭṭēh*": "masculine singular construct - staff/rod of", "*rǝšāʿîm*": "masculine plural adjective - wicked ones", "*šēḇeṭ*": "masculine singular construct - scepter/rod of", "*mōšǝlîm*": "qal active participle, masculine plural - rulers" }, "variants": { "*šāḇar*": "break/shatter/crush/destroy", "*maṭṭēh*": "staff/rod/branch", "*rǝšāʿîm*": "wicked ones/evildoers/unjust ones", "*šēḇeṭ*": "rod/staff/scepter/tribe", "*mōšǝlîm*": "rulers/governors/those ruling" } } 6 { "verseID": "Isaiah.14.6", "source": "מַכֶּ֤ה עַמִּים֙ בְּעֶבְרָ֔ה מַכַּ֖ת בִּלְתִּ֣י סָרָ֑ה רֹדֶ֤ה בָאַף֙ גּוֹיִ֔ם מֻרְדָּ֖ף בְּלִ֥י חָשָֽׂךְ׃", "text": "*makkeh* *ʿammîm* in-*ʿeḇrāh*, *makkat* *biltî* *sārāh*; *rōdeh* in-the-*ʾap̄* *gôyim*, *murdāp̄* *bǝlî* *ḥāśāḵ*.", "grammar": { "*makkeh*": "hiphil active participle, masculine singular - striking/smiting", "*ʿammîm*": "masculine plural noun - peoples", "*ʿeḇrāh*": "feminine singular noun - fury/wrath/rage", "*makkat*": "construct form of feminine noun - blow/striking of", "*biltî*": "negative particle - without/lack of", "*sārāh*": "qal active participle, feminine singular - turning aside/ceasing", "*rōdeh*": "qal active participle, masculine singular - ruling/subduing", "*ʾap̄*": "masculine singular noun - anger/nose", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - nations", "*murdāp̄*": "hophal participle, masculine singular - being pursued/persecuted", "*bǝlî*": "negative particle - without/lack of", "*ḥāśāḵ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - restraint/sparing" }, "variants": { "*makkeh*": "striking/smiting/beating", "*ʿeḇrāh*": "fury/wrath/rage/overflow", "*makkat*": "blow/stroke/plague/wound", "*biltî*": "without/not/except", "*sārāh*": "turning aside/ceasing/stopping", "*rōdeh*": "ruling/subduing/treading down", "*ʾap̄*": "anger/nose/wrath", "*murdāp̄*": "being pursued/persecuted/chased", "*ḥāśāḵ*": "restraint/sparing/holding back" } }
  • Isa 14:12-17 : 12 { "verseID": "Isaiah.14.12", "source": "אֵ֛יךְ נָפַ֥לְתָּ מִשָּׁמַ֖יִם הֵילֵ֣ל בֶּן־שָׁ֑חַר נִגְדַּ֣עְתָּ לָאָ֔רֶץ חוֹלֵ֖שׁ עַל־גּוֹיִֽם׃", "text": "*ʾêḵ* *nāp̄altā* from-*šāmayim*, *hêlēl* *ben*-*šāḥar*! *niḡdaʿtā* to-the-*ʾāreṣ*, *ḥôlēš* upon-*gôyim*.", "grammar": { "*ʾêḵ*": "interrogative adverb - how", "*nāp̄altā*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have fallen", "*šāmayim*": "masculine dual noun - heavens", "*hêlēl*": "masculine singular noun - shining one/morning star", "*ben*": "masculine singular construct - son of", "*šāḥar*": "masculine singular noun - dawn/morning", "*niḡdaʿtā*": "niphal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you are cut down", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with directional he - to the earth/land", "*ḥôlēš*": "qal active participle, masculine singular - weakening/laying prostrate", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - nations" }, "variants": { "*nāp̄altā*": "have fallen/have descended/have been cast down", "*hêlēl*": "shining one/morning star/Lucifer/day star", "*šāḥar*": "dawn/morning/daybreak", "*niḡdaʿtā*": "are cut down/are hewn down/are broken off", "*ḥôlēš*": "weakening/casting down/prostrating/overthrowing" } } 13 { "verseID": "Isaiah.14.13", "source": "וְאַתָּ֞ה אָמַ֤רְתָּ בִֽלְבָבְךָ֙ הַשָּׁמַ֣יִם אֶֽעֱלֶ֔ה מִמַּ֥עַל לְכֽוֹכְבֵי־אֵ֖ל אָרִ֣ים כִּסְאִ֑י וְאֵשֵׁ֥ב בְּהַר־מוֹעֵ֖ד בְּיַרְכְּתֵ֥י צָפֽוֹן׃", "text": "And-you *ʾāmartā* in-*lǝḇāḇǝḵā*: The-*šāmayim* *ʾeʿĕleh*, above *kôḵǝḇê*-*ʾēl* *ʾārîm* *kisʾî*; and-*ʾēšēḇ* in-*har*-*môʿēd* in-*yarḵǝtê* *ṣāp̄ôn*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmartā*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have said", "*lǝḇāḇǝḵā*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your heart", "*šāmayim*": "masculine dual noun with definite article - the heavens", "*ʾeʿĕleh*": "qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will ascend", "*kôḵǝḇê*": "masculine plural construct - stars of", "*ʾēl*": "masculine singular noun - God/deity", "*ʾārîm*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st singular - I will raise", "*kisʾî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - my throne", "*ʾēšēḇ*": "qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will sit/dwell", "*har*": "masculine singular construct - mountain of", "*môʿēd*": "masculine singular noun - assembly/meeting", "*yarḵǝtê*": "feminine plural construct - remote parts/recesses of", "*ṣāp̄ôn*": "masculine singular noun - north/northern" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmartā*": "have said/have thought/have spoken", "*lǝḇāḇǝḵā*": "your heart/your mind/your inner self", "*ʾeʿĕleh*": "I will ascend/I will go up/I will climb", "*kôḵǝḇê*": "stars of", "*ʾēl*": "God/deity/mighty one", "*ʾārîm*": "I will raise/I will lift up/I will exalt", "*ʾēšēḇ*": "I will sit/I will dwell/I will be enthroned", "*har*-*môʿēd*": "mountain of assembly/mount of meeting/mount of congregation", "*yarḵǝtê*": "remote parts/recesses/furthest parts", "*ṣāp̄ôn*": "north/northern/north side" } } 14 { "verseID": "Isaiah.14.14", "source": "אֶעֱלֶ֖ה עַל־בָּ֣מֳתֵי עָ֑ב אֶדַּמֶּ֖ה לְעֶלְיֽוֹן׃", "text": "*ʾeʿĕleh* upon-*bāmŏtê* *ʿāḇ*; *ʾeddammeh* to-*ʿelyôn*.", "grammar": { "*ʾeʿĕleh*": "qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will ascend", "*bāmŏtê*": "feminine plural construct - heights of", "*ʿāḇ*": "masculine singular noun - cloud/thick cloud", "*ʾeddammeh*": "hithpael imperfect, 1st singular - I will make myself like", "*ʿelyôn*": "adjective/divine title - Most High" }, "variants": { "*ʾeʿĕleh*": "I will ascend/I will go up/I will climb", "*bāmŏtê*": "heights/high places/backs", "*ʿāḇ*": "cloud/thick cloud/dark cloud", "*ʾeddammeh*": "I will make myself like/I will compare myself to/I will resemble", "*ʿelyôn*": "Most High/Highest One/Supreme" } } 15 { "verseID": "Isaiah.14.15", "source": "אַ֧ךְ אֶל־שְׁא֛וֹל תּוּרָ֖ד אֶל־יַרְכְּתֵי־בֽוֹר׃", "text": "Yet to-*šǝʾôl* *tûrād* to-*yarḵǝtê*-*ḇôr*.", "grammar": { "*šǝʾôl*": "proper noun - Sheol/underworld", "*tûrād*": "hophal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will be brought down", "*yarḵǝtê*": "feminine plural construct - remote parts/recesses of", "*ḇôr*": "masculine singular noun - pit/cistern" }, "variants": { "*šǝʾôl*": "Sheol/underworld/grave/realm of the dead", "*tûrād*": "you will be brought down/you will be thrust down/you will be lowered", "*yarḵǝtê*": "remote parts/recesses/furthest parts", "*ḇôr*": "pit/cistern/dungeon" } } 16 { "verseID": "Isaiah.14.16", "source": "רֹאֶ֙יךָ֙ אֵלֶ֣יךָ יַשְׁגִּ֔יחוּ אֵלֶ֖יךָ יִתְבּוֹנָ֑נוּ הֲזֶ֤ה הָאִישׁ֙ מַרְגִּ֣יז הָאָ֔רֶץ מַרְעִ֖ישׁ מַמְלָכֽוֹת׃", "text": "*rōʾêḵā* to-you *yašgîḥû*, to-you *yitbônānû*: Is-this the-*ʾîš* *margîz* the-*ʾāreṣ*, *marʿîš* *mamlāḵôt*?", "grammar": { "*rōʾêḵā*": "qal active participle with 2nd masculine singular suffix - those seeing you", "*yašgîḥû*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will gaze/stare", "*yitbônānû*": "hithpolel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will consider/contemplate", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the man", "*margîz*": "hiphil active participle, masculine singular - causing to tremble", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the earth/land", "*marʿîš*": "hiphil active participle, masculine singular - causing to quake", "*mamlāḵôt*": "feminine plural noun - kingdoms" }, "variants": { "*rōʾêḵā*": "those seeing you/those who look at you/your observers", "*yašgîḥû*": "they will gaze/they will stare/they will look intently", "*yitbônānû*": "they will consider/they will contemplate/they will ponder", "*margîz*": "causing to tremble/agitating/disturbing", "*marʿîš*": "causing to quake/shaking/making to tremble" } } 17 { "verseID": "Isaiah.14.17", "source": "שָׂ֥ם תֵּבֵ֛ל כַּמִּדְבָּ֖ר וְעָרָ֣יו הָרָ֑ס אֲסִירָ֖יו לֹא־פָ֥תַח בָּֽיְתָה׃", "text": "*śām* *tēḇēl* like-the-*midbār* and-*ʿārāyw* *hārās*; *ʾăsîrāyw* not-*p̄ātaḥ* homeward.", "grammar": { "*śām*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he made/placed", "*tēḇēl*": "feminine singular noun - world/inhabited earth", "*midbār*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the wilderness/desert", "*ʿārāyw*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his cities", "*hārās*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he destroyed/tore down", "*ʾăsîrāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his prisoners", "*p̄ātaḥ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he opened/released" }, "variants": { "*śām*": "made/placed/set/turned", "*tēḇēl*": "world/inhabited earth/inhabited land", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land", "*hārās*": "destroyed/tore down/demolished", "*ʾăsîrāyw*": "his prisoners/his captives/those bound by him", "*p̄ātaḥ*": "opened/released/set free" } }