56{
"verseID": "Lamentations.3.56",
"source": "קוֹלִ֖י שָׁמָ֑עְתָּ אַל־תַּעְלֵ֧ם אָזְנְךָ֛ לְרַוְחָתִ֖י לְשַׁוְעָתִֽי׃",
"text": "*qôlî* *šāmāʿtā* do not *taʿlēm* *ʾāznekā* to *rawḥātî* to *šawʿātî*",
"grammar": {
"*qôlî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my voice",
"*šāmāʿtā*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you heard",
"*taʿlēm*": "verb, hiphil imperfect jussive, 2nd person masculine singular - hide",
"*ʾāznekā*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your ear",
"*rawḥātî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my relief",
"*šawʿātî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my cry"
},
"variants": {
"*šāmāʿtā*": "you heard/you listened to",
"*taʿlēm*": "hide/shut/close",
"*rawḥātî*": "my relief/my breathing room",
"*šawʿātî*": "my cry/my outcry"
}
}
57{
"verseID": "Lamentations.3.57",
"source": "קָרַ֙בְתָּ֙ בְּי֣וֹם אֶקְרָאֶ֔ךָּ אָמַ֖רְתָּ אַל־תִּירָֽא׃",
"text": "*qārabtā* in *yôm* *ʾeqrāʾekkā* *ʾāmartā* do not *tîrāʾ*",
"grammar": {
"*qārabtā*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you drew near",
"*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - day of",
"*ʾeqrāʾekkā*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I call upon you",
"*ʾāmartā*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you said",
"*tîrāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect jussive, 2nd person masculine singular - fear"
},
"variants": {
"*qārabtā*": "you drew near/you came close",
"*ʾeqrāʾekkā*": "I call upon you/I cry out to you",
"*ʾāmartā*": "you said/you spoke",
"*tîrāʾ*": "fear/be afraid"
}
}
58{
"verseID": "Lamentations.3.58",
"source": "רַ֧בְתָּ אֲדֹנָ֛י רִיבֵ֥י נַפְשִׁ֖י גָּאַ֥לְתָּ חַיָּֽי׃",
"text": "*rabtā* *ʾădōnāy* *rîbê* *napšî* *gāʾaltā* *ḥayyāy*",
"grammar": {
"*rabtā*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have pleaded",
"*ʾădōnāy*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person plural suffix - my Lord",
"*rîbê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - disputes of",
"*napšî*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my soul",
"*gāʾaltā*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have redeemed",
"*ḥayyāy*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my life"
},
"variants": {
"*rabtā*": "you have pleaded/you have contended for/you have fought",
"*rîbê*": "disputes of/causes of/cases of",
"*napšî*": "my soul/my life/myself",
"*gāʾaltā*": "you have redeemed/you have ransomed"
}
}