וְנָתַתִּ֥י אֶת־בְּשָׂרְךָ֖ עַל־הֶֽהָרִ֑ים וּמִלֵּאתִ֥י הַגֵּאָיֹ֖ות רָמוּתֶֽךָ׃
And I will give your flesh upon the mountains, and I will fill the valleys with your height.
Morphology
- וְנָתַתִּי (ve-natatti) – Root: נתן (natan); Form: Qal perfect 1st person common singular with prefixed conjunction וְ; Translation: “And I will give”; Notes: The speaker, YHWH, declares His action of delivering or setting something forth as a judgment.
- אֶת־ (ʾet) – Root: את (ʾet); Form: Direct object marker; Translation: “(marks the direct object)”; Notes: Introduces the object “your flesh.”
- בְּשָׂרְךָ (be-sarkha) – Root: בשר (basar); Form: Noun masculine singular with suffix 2nd person masculine singular; Translation: “your flesh”; Notes: Refers to the physical body of the one being judged.
- עַל־ (ʿal) – Root: על (ʿal); Form: Preposition עַל; Translation: “upon”; Notes: Indicates placement or location on top of something, here “the mountains.”
- הֶהָרִים (he-harim) – Root: הר (har); Form: Definite noun masculine plural with article הַ; Translation: “the mountains”; Notes: Symbolic of elevated places, often used in prophetic imagery for vast exposure or desolation.
- וּמִלֵּאתִי (u-milleʾti) – Root: מלא (maleʾ); Form: Piel perfect 1st person common singular with prefixed conjunction וּ; Translation: “and I will fill”; Notes: Expresses YHWH’s total action of overflowing or covering the valleys with corpses or remains.
- הַגֵּאָיוֹת (ha-geʾayot) – Root: גֵּאָה (geʾah); Form: Definite noun feminine plural with article הַ; Translation: “the valleys”; Notes: Refers to low or hollow places between hills, often filled in prophetic scenes with the slain.
- רָמוּתֶךָ (ramutekha) – Root: רום (rum); Form: Noun feminine plural construct with suffix 2nd person masculine singular; Translation: “your height”; Notes: Denotes pride, exaltation, or elevated stature—used metaphorically for arrogance or high position brought low.