Verse 5

{ "verseID": "Psalms.114.5", "source": "מַה־לְּךָ֣ הַ֭יָּם כִּ֣י תָנ֑וּס הַ֝יַּרְדֵּ֗ן תִּסֹּ֥ב לְאָחֽוֹר׃", "text": "*mah-lĕkā* the *yām* that *tānûs* the *yarrĕdēn* *tissōb* *lĕʾāḥôr*", "grammar": { "*mah-lĕkā*": "interrogative with preposition and 2nd masculine singular suffix - what to you", "*yām*": "noun with definite article - the sea", "*tānûs*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you flee", "*yarrĕdēn*": "proper noun with definite article - the Jordan", "*tissōb*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you turn", "*lĕʾāḥôr*": "noun with preposition - backward" }, "variants": { "*mah-lĕkā*": "what is with you/what ails you/what's your problem", "*tānûs*": "you flee/you run away", "*tissōb*": "you turn/you turn around/you turn back" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Hab 3:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Habakkuk.3.8", "source": "הֲבִנְהָרִים֙ חָרָ֣ה יְהוָ֔ה אִ֤ם בַּנְּהָרִים֙ אַפֶּ֔ךָ אִם־בַּיָּ֖ם עֶבְרָתֶ֑ךָ כִּ֤י תִרְכַּב֙ עַל־סוּסֶ֔יךָ מַרְכְּבֹתֶ֖יךָ יְשׁוּעָֽה׃", "text": "?Against *nǝhārîm* was-angry *YHWH*, if against *nǝhārîm* was *ʾappeḵā*, if against the *yām* was *ʿeḇrāṯeḵā*, when *ṯirkaḇ* upon *sûseḵā*, *markǝḇōṯeḵā* *yǝšûʿāh*?", "grammar": { "*hă*": "interrogative particle - whether/is it that", "*ḇinǝhārîm*": "preposition *bə* with noun masculine plural - against rivers", "*ḥārāh*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - burned with anger/was angry", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*ʾim*": "conjunction - if/or", "*ʾappeḵā*": "noun masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your anger/nose", "*bayyām*": "preposition *bə* with definite article and noun masculine singular - against the sea", "*ʿeḇrāṯeḵā*": "noun feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your wrath/fury", "*kî*": "conjunction - that/when/because", "*ṯirkaḇ*": "qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you ride/mounted", "*ʿal-sûseḵā*": "preposition with noun masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - upon your horses", "*markǝḇōṯeḵā*": "noun feminine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your chariots", "*yǝšûʿāh*": "noun feminine singular - salvation/deliverance/victory" }, "variants": { "*ʾappeḵā*": "your anger/your wrath/your nostril (metonymy for anger)", "*ʿeḇrāṯeḵā*": "your wrath/your fury/your overflowing anger", "*yǝšûʿāh*": "salvation/deliverance/victory" } }
  • Jer 47:6-7 : 6 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.47.6", "source": "ה֗וֹי חֶ֚רֶב לַֽיהוָ֔ה עַד־אָ֖נָה לֹ֣א תִשְׁקֹ֑טִי הֵאָֽסְפִי֙ אַל־תַּעְרֵ֔ךְ הֵרָגְעִ֖י וָדֹֽמִּי׃", "text": "*Hôy* *ḥereḇ* to-*YHWH* until-where not *tišqōṭî* *hēʾāsəp̄î* not-*taʿrēḵ* *hērāḡəʿî* *wā-ḏōmmî*.", "grammar": { "*hôy*": "interjection - alas/woe", "*ḥereḇ*": "feminine singular noun - sword", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + proper noun - to/of YHWH", "*ʿaḏ-ʾānāh*": "preposition + interrogative - until where/how long", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tišqōṭî*": "qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - you will be quiet", "*hēʾāsəp̄î*": "niphal imperative, feminine singular - be gathered", "*ʾal-taʿrēḵ*": "negative particle + qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - do not unsheathe", "*hērāḡəʿî*": "niphal imperative, feminine singular - be still", "*wā-ḏōmmî*": "conjunction + qal imperative, feminine singular - and be silent" }, "variants": { "*ḥereḇ la-YHWH*": "sword of YHWH/YHWH's sword", "*tišqōṭî*": "be quiet/be still/rest", "*hēʾāsəp̄î*": "be gathered/withdraw yourself/return to sheath", "*taʿrēḵ*": "unsheathe/array/prepare", "*hērāḡəʿî*": "be still/be at rest/calm yourself", "*ḏōmmî*": "be silent/be still/cease" } } 7 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.47.7", "source": "אֵ֣יךְ תִּשְׁקֹ֔טִי וַֽיהוָ֖ה צִוָּה־לָ֑הּ אֶֽל־אַשְׁקְל֛וֹן וְאֶל־ח֥וֹף הַיָּ֖ם שָׁ֥ם יְעָדָֽהּ׃", "text": "How *tišqōṭî* *wa-YHWH* *ṣiwwāh*-to-her unto-*ʾAšqəlôn* *wə*-unto-*ḥôp̄* the-*yām* there *yəʿāḏāh*.", "grammar": { "*ʾêḵ*": "interrogative - how", "*tišqōṭî*": "qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - you will be quiet", "*wa-YHWH*": "conjunction + proper noun - and YHWH", "*ṣiwwāh-lāh*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular + preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - he has commanded to her", "*ʾel-ʾAšqəlôn*": "preposition + proper noun - unto Ashkelon", "*wə-ʾel-ḥôp̄*": "conjunction + preposition + masculine singular construct - and unto coast of", "*ha-yām*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the sea", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*yəʿāḏāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - he has appointed her" }, "variants": { "*tišqōṭî*": "be quiet/be still/rest", "*ṣiwwāh-lāh*": "has commanded her/has ordained for it", "*ḥôp̄ ha-yām*": "seashore/coast of the sea", "*yəʿāḏāh*": "has appointed her/has destined it/has assigned it" } }