Verse 28

{ "verseID": "Joshua.8.28", "source": "וַיִּשְׂרֹ֥ף יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ אֶת־הָעָ֑י וַיְשִׂימֶ֤הָ תֵּל־עוֹלָם֙ שְׁמָמָ֔ה עַ֖ד הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "And-*wayyiśrōp̄* *Yəhôšuaʿ* [direct object marker]-*hāʿāy* and-*wayəśîmehā* *tēl*-*ʿôlām* *šəmāmâ* until the-*yôm* the-this.", "grammar": { "*wayyiśrōp̄*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he burned", "*Yəhôšuaʿ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joshua", "*hāʿāy*": "proper noun with definite article - the Ai", "*wayəśîmehā*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - and he made it", "*tēl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - mound of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - perpetuity/forever", "*šəmāmâ*": "noun, feminine singular - desolation", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day" }, "variants": { "*wayyiśrōp̄*": "burned/set on fire", "*wayəśîmehā*": "made it/set it/placed it", "*tēl-ʿôlām*": "everlasting heap/permanent mound/eternal ruin", "*šəmāmâ*": "desolation/wasteland/ruins", "*yôm*": "day/time" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 13:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.13.16", "source": "הַכֵּ֣ה תַכֶּ֗ה אֶת־יֹ֥שְׁבֵ֛י הָעִ֥יר *ההוא **הַהִ֖יא לְפִי־חָ֑רֶב הַחֲרֵ֨ם אֹתָ֧הּ וְאֶת־כָּל־אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֛הּ וְאֶת־בְּהֶמְתָּ֖הּ לְפִי־חָֽרֶב׃", "text": "*hakkēh* *takkeh* *ʾet*-*yōšĕbê* the-*hāʿîr* the-*hahîʾ* to-*lĕpî*-*ḥāreb* *haḥărēm* *ʾōtāh* and-*ʾet*-all-which-in-her and-*ʾet*-*bĕhemtāh* to-*lĕpî*-*ḥāreb*.", "grammar": { "*hakkēh*": "hiphil infinitive absolute - surely striking", "*takkeh*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you shall strike", "*yōšĕbê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - inhabitants of", "*hāʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the city", "*hahîʾ*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - that", "*lĕpî*": "preposition lamed + noun, masculine singular construct - by the mouth of", "*ḥāreb*": "noun, feminine singular - sword", "*haḥărēm*": "hiphil infinitive absolute - utterly destroying", "*ʾōtāh*": "direct object marker with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - it", "*bĕhemtāh*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its cattle" }, "variants": { "*nākāh*": "strike/hit/smite/kill", "*yāšab*": "dwell/inhabit/sit", "*ʿîr*": "city/town", "*peh*": "mouth/edge/opening", "*ḥereb*": "sword/knife", "*ḥāram*": "devote to destruction/utterly destroy", "*bĕhēmāh*": "beast/cattle/animal" } }
  • Josh 4:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Joshua.4.9", "source": "וּשְׁתֵּ֧ים עֶשְׂרֵ֣ה אֲבָנִ֗ים הֵקִ֣ים יְהוֹשֻׁעַ֮ בְּת֣וֹךְ הַיַּרְדֵּן֒ תַּ֗חַת מַצַּב֙ רַגְלֵ֣י הַכֹּהֲנִ֔ים נֹשְׂאֵ֖י אֲר֣וֹן הַבְּרִ֑ית וַיִּ֣הְיוּ שָׁ֔ם עַ֖ד הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "And twelve *û-štêm ʿeśrēh* stones *ʾăbānîm* set up *hēqîm* *yᵊhôšūaʿ* in midst of *bə-tôk* the *ha-yardên* under *taḥat* standing place of *maṣṣab* feet of *raglê* the *ha-kōhănîm* bearing *nōśᵊʾê* ark of *ʾărôn* the *ha-bərît* and they are *wa-yyihyû* there *šām* until *ʿad* the *ha-yôm* the *ha-zzeh*", "grammar": { "*û-štêm ʿeśrēh*": "conjunction + cardinal number feminine - and twelve", "*ʾăbānîm*": "feminine plural noun - stones", "*hēqîm*": "perfect 3rd masculine singular - set up/established", "*yᵊhôšūaʿ*": "proper noun - Joshua", "*bə-tôk*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - in midst of", "*ha-yardên*": "definite article + proper noun - the Jordan", "*taḥat*": "preposition - under/beneath", "*maṣṣab*": "masculine singular construct - standing place of", "*raglê*": "feminine plural construct - feet of", "*ha-kōhănîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the priests", "*nōśᵊʾê*": "masculine plural construct participle - bearers of/carrying", "*ʾărôn*": "masculine singular construct - ark of", "*ha-bərît*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the covenant", "*wa-yyihyû*": "conjunction + imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they are/were", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*ha-yôm*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the day", "*ha-zzeh*": "definite article + masculine singular demonstrative pronoun - the this/this" }, "variants": { "*qûm*": "set up/establish/raise", "*tôk*": "midst/middle/among", "*taḥat*": "under/beneath/instead of", "*maṣṣab*": "standing place/station/position", "*nāśāʾ*": "bear/carry/lift", "*bərît*": "covenant/agreement/treaty", "*yôm*": "day/time/period" } }
  • 2 Kgs 19:25 : 25 { "verseID": "2 Kings.19.25", "source": "הֲלֹֽא־שָׁמַ֤עְתָּ לְמֵֽרָחוֹק֙ אֹתָ֣הּ עָשִׂ֔יתִי לְמִ֥ימֵי קֶ֖דֶם וִֽיצַרְתִּ֑יהָ עַתָּ֣ה הֲבֵיאתִ֗יהָ וּתְהִ֗י לַהְשׁ֛וֹת גַּלִּ֥ים נִצִּ֖ים עָרִ֥ים בְּצֻרֽוֹת׃", "text": "Not-*šāma'tā* from-*mērāḥôq* *'ōtāh* *'āśîtî*, from-*yᵊmê* *qedem* *wîṣartîhā*? Now *hăḇê'tîhā* and-*tᵊhî* to-make-desolate *gallîm* *niṣṣîm* *'ārîm* *bᵊṣurôt*.", "grammar": { "*šāma'tā*": "Qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have heard", "*mērāḥôq*": "noun masculine singular with prefix - from afar/from distant times", "*'ōtāh*": "direct object marker with 3rd feminine singular suffix - it", "*'āśîtî*": "Qal perfect 1st person common singular - I did/made", "*yᵊmê*": "noun masculine plural construct - days of", "*qedem*": "noun masculine singular - ancient times/east", "*wîṣartîhā*": "Qal perfect 1st person common singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix with waw consecutive - and I formed it", "*hăḇê'tîhā*": "Hiphil perfect 1st person common singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - I have brought it to pass", "*tᵊhî*": "Qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular jussive - let it be", "*gallîm*": "noun masculine plural - heaps/waves/ruins", "*niṣṣîm*": "Niphal participle masculine plural - devastated/ruined", "*'ārîm*": "noun feminine plural - cities", "*bᵊṣurôt*": "adjective feminine plural - fortified" }, "variants": { "*šāma'tā*": "you have heard/listened to/learned of", "*mērāḥôq*": "from afar/from distant times/long ago", "*'āśîtî*": "I did/made/created/performed", "*yᵊmê*": "days/times/period", "*qedem*": "ancient times/east/antiquity/old", "*wîṣartîhā*": "and I formed it/shaped it/designed it", "*hăḇê'tîhā*": "I have brought it to pass/caused it to happen", "*tᵊhî*": "let it be/it should be", "*gallîm*": "heaps/waves/ruins/rubble", "*niṣṣîm*": "devastated/ruined/desolated", "*'ārîm*": "cities/towns/settlements", "*bᵊṣurôt*": "fortified/defended/inaccessible" } }
  • Isa 17:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Isaiah.17.1", "source": "מַשָּׂ֖א דַּמָּ֑שֶׂק הִנֵּ֤ה דַמֶּ֙שֶׂק֙ מוּסָ֣ר מֵעִ֔יר וְהָיְתָ֖ה מְעִ֥י מַפָּלָֽה׃", "text": "*Maśśāʾ* *Damāśeq* *hinnēh* *Dammeśeq* *mûsār* from-*ʿîr* *wə-hāyəṯāh* *məʿî* *mappālāh*", "grammar": { "*Maśśāʾ*": "construct noun, masculine singular - burden/oracle/prophecy", "*Damāśeq*": "proper noun - Damascus", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*Dammeśeq*": "proper noun - Damascus", "*mûsār*": "participle, Hophal - being removed/taken away", "from-*ʿîr*": "preposition מֵ + noun, feminine singular - from city", "*wə-hāyəṯāh*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she will be", "*məʿî*": "noun, feminine construct - heap of/ruin of", "*mappālāh*": "noun, feminine singular - fallen/ruin" }, "variants": { "*Maśśāʾ*": "burden/oracle/pronouncement/prophecy against", "*mûsār*": "removed/taken away/cease to be", "*məʿî*": "heap/ruin/ruins" } }
  • Isa 25:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Isaiah.25.2", "source": "כִּ֣י שַׂ֤מְתָּ מֵעִיר֙ לַגָּ֔ל קִרְיָ֥ה בְצוּרָ֖ה לְמַפֵּלָ֑ה אַרְמ֤וֹן זָרִים֙ מֵעִ֔יר לְעוֹלָ֖ם לֹ֥א יִבָּנֶֽה׃", "text": "*kî* *śamtā* *mēʿîr* to-the-*gāl* *qiryāh* *bĕṣûrāh* to-*mappēlāh* *ʾarmôn* *zārîm* from-*ʿîr* to-*ʿôlām* *lōʾ* *yibbāneh*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*śamtā*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have made, placed", "*mēʿîr*": "preposition with noun, feminine singular - from city", "*gāl*": "noun, masculine singular - heap, pile of ruins", "*qiryāh*": "noun, feminine singular - city, town", "*bĕṣûrāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - fortified, fenced", "*mappēlāh*": "noun, feminine singular - ruin, fall", "*ʾarmôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - palace, citadel", "*zārîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - strangers, foreigners", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular - city", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - forever, eternity", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yibbāneh*": "verb, niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will be built" }, "variants": { "*śamtā mēʿîr lagāl*": "you have turned the city into a heap", "*qiryāh bĕṣûrāh*": "fortified city, strong town", "*mappēlāh*": "ruins, heap of ruins, downfall", "*ʾarmôn zārîm*": "palace/citadel of foreigners/strangers", "*lĕʿôlām lōʾ yibbāneh*": "never to be rebuilt, will not be built forever" } }
  • Jer 9:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.9.11", "source": "מִֽי־הָאִ֤ישׁ הֶֽחָכָם֙ וְיָבֵ֣ן אֶת־זֹ֔את וַאֲשֶׁ֨ר דִּבֶּ֧ר פִּֽי־יְהוָ֛ה אֵלָ֖יו וְיַגִּדָ֑הּ עַל־מָה֙ אָבְדָ֣ה הָאָ֔רֶץ נִצְּתָ֥ה כַמִּדְבָּ֖ר מִבְּלִֽי עֹבֵֽר׃", "text": "*mî*-*hā'îš* *heḥākām* *wĕyābēn* *'et*-*zō't* *wa'ăšer* *dibbēr* *pî*-*YHWH* *'ēlāyw* *wĕyaggidāh* for-*māh* *'ābĕdāh* *hā'āreṣ* *niṣṣĕtāh* like-the-*midbār* from-without *'ōbēr*", "grammar": { "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*hā'îš*": "masculine noun with definite article - the man", "*heḥākām*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the wise", "*wĕyābēn*": "conjunction + imperfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular, jussive - and let him understand", "*'et*": "direct object marker", "*zō't*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*wa'ăšer*": "conjunction + relative particle - and that which", "*dibbēr*": "perfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular, piel - has spoken", "*pî*": "masculine noun, construct state - mouth of", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*'ēlāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*wĕyaggidāh*": "conjunction + imperfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular, hiphil, jussive - and let him declare it", "*māh*": "interrogative pronoun with prefixed preposition - for what reason", "*'ābĕdāh*": "perfect verb, 3rd person feminine singular - has perished", "*hā'āreṣ*": "feminine noun with definite article - the land", "*niṣṣĕtāh*": "perfect verb, 3rd person feminine singular, niphal - has been laid waste", "*midbār*": "masculine noun with prefixed preposition - like the wilderness", "*'ōbēr*": "participle, masculine singular - one passing through" }, "variants": { "*mî*": "who/which person", "*hā'îš heḥākām*": "the wise man/the man who is wise", "*wĕyābēn*": "and let him understand/discern/comprehend", "*dibbēr*": "has spoken/declared/uttered", "*pî-YHWH*": "mouth of YHWH/word of YHWH", "*wĕyaggidāh*": "and let him declare it/announce it/explain it", "*māh*": "what/why/for what reason", "*'ābĕdāh*": "has perished/been destroyed/been ruined", "*hā'āreṣ*": "the land/earth/country", "*niṣṣĕtāh*": "has been laid waste/burned/made desolate", "*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land", "*'ōbēr*": "one passing through/traveler/passer-by" } }
  • Jer 49:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.49.2", "source": "לָכֵ֡ן הִנֵּה֩ יָמִ֨ים בָּאִ֜ים נְאֻם־יְהוָ֗ה וְ֠הִשְׁמַעְתִּי אֶל־רַבַּ֨ת בְּנֵי־עַמּ֜וֹן תְּרוּעַ֣ת מִלְחָמָ֗ה וְהָֽיְתָה֙ לְתֵ֣ל שְׁמָמָ֔ה וּבְנֹתֶ֖יהָ בָּאֵ֣שׁ תִּצַּ֑תְנָה וְיָרַ֧שׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל אֶת־יֹרְשָׁ֖יו אָמַ֥ר יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "Therefore *hinnēh* *yāmîm* *bāʾîm* *nəʾum*-*YHWH*, *wə*-*hišmaʿtî* to-*rabbat* *bənê*-*ʿammôn* *tərûʿat* *milḥāmāh*, *wə*-*hāyətāh* for-*tēl* *šəmāmāh*, *û*-*bənôtêhā* in-*ʾēš* *tiṣṣatnāh*, *wə*-*yāraš* *yiśrāʾēl* *ʾet*-*yōrəšāyw* *ʾāmar* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - days", "*bāʾîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - coming", "*nəʾum*": "construct state - declaration/utterance of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*hišmaʿtî*": "hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - I will cause to hear/sound", "*rabbat*": "construct state - capital city of", "*bənê*": "construct state, masculine plural - sons/children of", "*ʿammôn*": "proper noun - Ammon", "*tərûʿat*": "construct state - alarm/shout/battle cry of", "*milḥāmāh*": "feminine singular noun - war/battle", "*hāyətāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she will become", "*tēl*": "masculine singular noun - mound/ruin", "*šəmāmāh*": "feminine singular noun - desolation/waste", "*û*": "conjunction - and", "*bənôtêhā*": "feminine plural noun + 3fs suffix - her daughters/surrounding villages", "*ʾēš*": "feminine singular noun - fire", "*tiṣṣatnāh*": "niphal imperfect, 3rd person feminine plural - they will be set on fire", "*yāraš*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will possess/inherit", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yōrəšāyw*": "qal participle, masculine plural + 3ms suffix - his dispossessors/those who took possession of him", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - says" }, "variants": { "*hinnēh*": "behold/look/see", "*yāraš*": "possess/inherit/dispossess", "*bənôtêhā*": "her daughters/surrounding villages/dependent towns", "*tēl*": "mound/heap/ruin" } }
  • Jer 50:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.50.26", "source": "בֹּֽאוּ־לָ֤הּ מִקֵּץ֙ פִּתְח֣וּ מַאֲבֻסֶ֔יהָ סָלּ֥וּהָ כְמוֹ־עֲרֵמִ֖ים וְהַחֲרִימ֑וּהָ אַל־תְּהִי־לָ֖הּ שְׁאֵרִֽית׃", "text": "*boʾu*-to her from *qets* *pitḥu* *maʾavuseha* *salluha* like-*ʿaremim* and *haḥarimuha* not *təhi*-to her *shəʾerit*.", "grammar": { "*boʾu*": "imperative, masculine plural - come", "*qets*": "noun, masculine singular - end/extremity", "*pitḥu*": "imperative, masculine plural - open", "*maʾavuseha*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her granaries/storehouses", "*salluha*": "imperative, masculine plural + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - pile her up", "*ʿaremim*": "noun, masculine plural - heaps", "*haḥarimuha*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine plural + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - utterly destroy her", "*təhi*": "jussive, 3rd person feminine singular - let there be", "*shəʾerit*": "noun, feminine singular - remnant/remainder" }, "variants": { "*boʾu*": "come/enter/arrive", "*qets*": "end/extremity/furthest border", "*pitḥu*": "open/unlock/release", "*maʾavuseha*": "her granaries/storehouses/barns", "*salluha*": "pile her up/heap her up", "*ʿaremim*": "heaps/piles/stacks", "*haḥarimuha*": "utterly destroy her/devote her to destruction", "*shəʾerit*": "remnant/remainder/survivor" } }
  • Mic 3:12 : 12 { "verseID": "Micah.3.12", "source": "לָכֵן֙ בִּגְלַלְכֶ֔ם צִיּ֖וֹן שָׂדֶ֣ה תֵֽחָרֵ֑שׁ וִירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ עִיִּ֣ין תִּֽהְיֶ֔ה וְהַ֥ר הַבַּ֖יִת לְבָמ֥וֹת יָֽעַר׃ פ", "text": "Therefore on-account-of-you *ṣiyyôn* *śādeh* *tēḥārēš* and-*yĕrûšālaim* *ʿiyyîn* *tihyeh* and-*har* the-*bayit* for-*bāmôt* *yāʿar*", "grammar": { "*ṣiyyôn*": "proper name - Zion", "*śādeh*": "masculine singular noun - field", "*tēḥārēš*": "3rd person feminine singular niphal imperfect - she will be plowed", "*yĕrûšālaim*": "proper name - Jerusalem", "*ʿiyyîn*": "masculine plural noun - ruins/heaps", "*tihyeh*": "3rd person feminine singular qal imperfect - she will be", "*har*": "masculine singular construct - mountain of", "*bayit*": "masculine singular noun - house", "*bāmôt*": "feminine plural construct - high places of", "*yāʿar*": "masculine singular noun - forest" }, "variants": { "*śādeh*": "field/country/land", "*tēḥārēš*": "she will be plowed/cultivated", "*ʿiyyîn*": "ruins/heaps/rubble", "*tihyeh*": "she will be/become", "*har*": "mountain/hill", "*bayit*": "house/temple", "*bāmôt*": "high places/heights", "*yāʿar*": "forest/thicket/wooded height" } }