23{
"verseID": "Jeremiah.6.23",
"source": "קֶ֣שֶׁת וְכִיד֞וֹן יַחֲזִ֗יקוּ אַכְזָרִ֥י הוּא֙ וְלֹ֣א יְרַחֵ֔מוּ קוֹלָם֙ כַּיָּ֣ם יֶהֱמֶ֔ה וְעַל־סוּסִ֖ים יִרְכָּ֑בוּ עָר֗וּךְ כְּאִישׁ֙ לַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה עָלַ֖יִךְ בַּת־צִיּֽוֹן׃",
"text": "*qešet* and-*ḵîdôn* they-*yaḥăzîqû* *ʾaḵzārî* he and-not they-*yəraḥēmû* their-*qôlām* like-the-*yām* *yehĕmeh* and-upon-*sûsîm* they-*yirkābû* *ʿārûḵ* like-*ʾîš* for-the-*milḥāmāh* against-you daughter-of-*ṣîyyôn*.",
"grammar": {
"*qešet*": "noun, feminine singular - bow",
"*ḵîdôn*": "noun, masculine singular - javelin/spear",
"*yaḥăzîqû*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will grasp/wield",
"*ʾaḵzārî*": "adjective, masculine singular - cruel/fierce",
"*yəraḥēmû*": "piel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will show mercy",
"*qôlām*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their voice",
"*yām*": "noun, masculine singular - sea",
"*yehĕmeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it roars",
"*sûsîm*": "noun, masculine plural - horses",
"*yirkābû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will ride",
"*ʿārûḵ*": "qal passive participle, masculine singular - arranged/set in order",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man",
"*milḥāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - battle/war",
"*ṣîyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion"
},
"variants": {
"*yaḥăzîqû*": "they will grasp/wield/hold firmly",
"*ʾaḵzārî*": "cruel/fierce/ruthless",
"*yehĕmeh*": "it roars/growls/makes noise",
"*ʿārûḵ*": "arranged/set in order/prepared"
}
}
24{
"verseID": "Jeremiah.6.24",
"source": "שָׁמַ֥ענוּ אֶת־שָׁמְע֖וֹ רָפ֣וּ יָדֵ֑ינוּ צָרָה֙ הֶחֱזִיקַ֔תְנוּ חִ֖יל כַּיּוֹלֵדָֽה׃",
"text": "We-have-*šāmaʿnû* *ʾet*-its-*šāməʿô* they-*rāpû* our-*yādênû* *ṣārāh* *heḥĕzîqatnû* *ḥîl* like-the-*yôlēdāh*.",
"grammar": {
"*šāmaʿnû*": "qal perfect, 1st person plural - we have heard",
"*šāməʿô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its report/news",
"*rāpû*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they are slack/weak",
"*yādênû*": "noun, feminine dual + 1st person plural suffix - our hands",
"*ṣārāh*": "noun, feminine singular - distress/anguish",
"*heḥĕzîqatnû*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd feminine singular + 1st person plural suffix - it has seized us",
"*ḥîl*": "noun, masculine singular - pain/anguish",
"*yôlēdāh*": "qal participle, feminine singular - woman giving birth"
},
"variants": {
"*rāpû*": "they are slack/weak/feeble",
"*ṣārāh*": "distress/anguish/trouble",
"*heḥĕzîqatnû*": "it has seized/taken hold of/gripped us",
"*ḥîl*": "pain/anguish/writhing"
}
}
25{
"verseID": "Jeremiah.6.25",
"source": "אַל־*תצאי **תֵּֽצְאוּ֙ הַשָּׂדֶ֔ה וּבַדֶּ֖רֶךְ אַל־*תלכי **תֵּלֵ֑כוּ כִּ֚י חֶ֣רֶב לְאֹיֵ֔ב מָג֖וֹר מִסָּבִֽיב׃",
"text": "Do-not you-*tēṣəʾû* the-*śādeh* and-in-the-*dereḵ* do-not you-*tēlēḵû* for *ḥereb* to-the-*ʾōyēb* *māgôr* from-*sābîb*.",
"grammar": {
"*tēṣəʾû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you will go out",
"*śādeh*": "noun, masculine singular - field",
"*dereḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - way/road",
"*tēlēḵû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you will walk/go",
"*ḥereb*": "noun, feminine singular - sword",
"*ʾōyēb*": "qal participle, masculine singular - enemy",
"*māgôr*": "noun, masculine singular - terror/fear",
"*sābîb*": "adverb - around/surrounding"
},
"variants": {
"*māgôr* *missābîb*": "terror on every side/fear all around",
"*tēṣəʾû*": "you will go out/exit/depart",
"*ḥereb*": "sword/warfare/destruction"
}
}
26{
"verseID": "Jeremiah.6.26",
"source": "בַּת־עַמִּ֤י חִגְרִי־שָׂק֙ וְהִתְפַּלְּשִׁ֣י בָאֵ֔פֶר אֵ֤בֶל יָחִיד֙ עֲשִׂ֣י לָ֔ךְ מִסְפַּ֖ד תַּמְרוּרִ֑ים כִּ֣י פִתְאֹ֔ם יָבֹ֥א הַשֹּׁדֵ֖ד עָלֵֽינוּ׃",
"text": "Daughter-of-my-*ʿammî* *ḥigrî*-*śāq* and-*hitpallšî* in-the-*ʾēper* *ʾēbel* *yāḥîd* *ʿăśî* for-yourself *mispad* *tamrûrîm* for *pitʾōm* *yābōʾ* the-*šōdēd* upon-us.",
"grammar": {
"*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my people",
"*ḥigrî*": "qal imperative, feminine singular - gird yourself",
"*śāq*": "noun, masculine singular - sackcloth",
"*hitpallšî*": "hithpael imperative, feminine singular - roll yourself",
"*ʾēper*": "noun, masculine singular - ashes/dust",
"*ʾēbel*": "noun, masculine singular - mourning",
"*yāḥîd*": "adjective, masculine singular - only/beloved [child]",
"*ʿăśî*": "qal imperative, feminine singular - make",
"*mispad*": "noun, masculine singular - lamentation/wailing",
"*tamrûrîm*": "noun, masculine plural - bitterness",
"*pitʾōm*": "adverb - suddenly",
"*yābōʾ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will come",
"*šōdēd*": "qal participle, masculine singular - destroyer"
},
"variants": {
"*hitpallšî*": "roll yourself/wallow",
"*ʾēbel* *yāḥîd*": "mourning for an only child/bitter grief",
"*mispad* *tamrûrîm*": "bitter lamentation/most bitter wailing",
"*šōdēd*": "destroyer/ravager/plunderer"
}
}