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Jeremiah 29:22
וְלֻקַּ֤ח מֵהֶם֙ קְלָלָ֔ה לְכֹל֙ גָּל֣וּת יְהוּדָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר בְּבָבֶ֖ל לֵאמֹ֑ר יְשִֽׂמְךָ֤ יְהוָה֙ כְּצִדְקִיָּ֣הוּ וּכְאֶחָ֔ב אֲשֶׁר־קָלָ֥ם מֶֽלֶךְ־בָּבֶ֖ל בָּאֵֽשׁ׃ And from them a curse shall be taken up by all the exile of Yehuda who are in Bavel, saying, “May YHWH make you … Continue reading
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Jeremiah 29:21
כֹּֽה־אָמַר֩ יְהוָ֨ה צְבָאֹ֜ות אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל אֶל־אַחְאָ֤ב בֶּן־קֹֽולָיָה֙ וְאֶל־צִדְקִיָּ֣הוּ בֶן־מַֽעֲשֵׂיָ֔ה הַֽנִּבְּאִ֥ים לָכֶ֛ם בִּשְׁמִ֖י שָׁ֑קֶר הִנְנִ֣י נֹתֵ֣ן אֹתָ֗ם בְּיַד֙ נְבֽוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֣ר מֶֽלֶךְ־בָּבֶ֔ל וְהִכָּ֖ם לְעֵינֵיכֶֽם׃ Thus says YHWH of Hosts, the God of Yisraʾel, concerning Aḥʾav son of Qolaya and concerning Tsidqiyyahu son of … Continue reading
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Jeremiah 29:20
וְאַתֶּ֖ם שִׁמְע֣וּ דְבַר־יְהוָ֑ה כָּל־הַ֨גֹּולָ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־שִׁלַּ֥חְתִּי מִירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם בָּבֶֽלָה׃ ס ‘And you, hear the word of YHWH, all the exile whom I sent from Yerushalayim to Bavel. Morphology וְאַתֶּ֖ם (ve’atem) – Root: אתם; Form: Conjunction + independent pronoun 2nd person masculine … Continue reading
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Jeremiah 29:19
תַּ֛חַת אֲשֶֽׁר־לֹא־שָׁמְע֥וּ אֶל־דְּבָרַ֖י נְאֻם־יְהוָ֑ה אֲשֶׁר֩ שָׁלַ֨חְתִּי אֲלֵיהֶ֜ם אֶת־עֲבָדַ֤י הַנְּבִאִים֙ הַשְׁכֵּ֣ם וְשָׁלֹ֔חַ וְלֹ֥א שְׁמַעְתֶּ֖ם נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃ Because they did not listen to My words,’ declares YHWH, ‘which I sent to them by My servants the prophets, rising early and sending, but you … Continue reading
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Jeremiah 29:18
וְרָֽדַפְתִּי֙ אַֽחֲרֵיהֶ֔ם בַּחֶ֖רֶב בָּרָעָ֣ב וּבַדָּ֑בֶר וּנְתַתִּ֨ים לְזַעֲוָה֜ לְכֹ֣ל מַמְלְכֹ֣ות הָאָ֗רֶץ לְאָלָ֤ה וּלְשַׁמָּה֙ וְלִשְׁרֵקָ֣ה וּלְחֶרְפָּ֔ה בְּכָל־הַגֹּויִ֖ם אֲשֶׁר־הִדַּחְתִּ֥ים שָֽׁם׃ And I will pursue them with the sword, with the famine, and with the pestilence, and I will make them a horror to … Continue reading
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Jeremiah 29:17
כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָאֹ֔ות הִנְנִי֙ מְשַׁלֵּ֣חַ בָּ֔ם אֶת־הַחֶ֖רֶב אֶת־הָרָעָ֣ב וְאֶת־הַדָּ֑בֶר וְנָתַתִּ֣י אֹותָ֗ם כַּתְּאֵנִים֙ הַשֹּׁ֣עָרִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹא־תֵאָכַ֖לְנָה מֵרֹֽעַ׃ Thus says YHWH of Hosts: ‘Behold, I am sending against them the sword, the famine, and the pestilence, and I will make them … Continue reading
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Jeremiah 29:16
כִּי־כֹ֣ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה אֶל־הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ הַיֹּושֵׁב֙ אֶל־כִּסֵּ֣א דָוִ֔ד וְאֶל־כָּל־הָעָ֔ם הַיֹּושֵׁ֖ב בָּעִ֣יר הַזֹּ֑את אֲחֵיכֶ֕ם אֲשֶׁ֛ר לֹֽא־יָצְא֥וּ אִתְּכֶ֖ם בַּגֹּולָֽה׃ For thus says YHWH to the king who sits on the throne of Dawid, and to all the people who dwell in this city, … Continue reading
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Jeremiah 29:15
כִּ֖י אֲמַרְתֶּ֑ם הֵקִ֨ים לָ֧נוּ יְהוָ֛ה נְבִאִ֖ים בָּבֶֽלָה׃ ס For you have said, ‘YHWH has raised up prophets for us in Bavel.’ Morphology כִּ֖י (ki) – Root: —; Form: Conjunction; Translation: “for / because”; Notes: Introduces a causal clause explaining … Continue reading
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Jeremiah 29:14
וְנִמְצֵ֣אתִי לָכֶם֮ נְאֻם־יְהוָה֒ וְשַׁבְתִּ֣י אֶת־שְׁבִיתְכֶ֗ם וְקִבַּצְתִּ֣י אֶ֠תְכֶם מִֽכָּל־הַגֹּויִ֞ם וּמִכָּל־הַמְּקֹומֹ֗ות אֲשֶׁ֨ר הִדַּ֧חְתִּי אֶתְכֶ֛ם שָׁ֖ם נְאֻם־יְהוָ֑ה וַהֲשִׁבֹתִ֣י אֶתְכֶ֔ם אֶל־הַ֨מָּקֹ֔ום אֲשֶׁר־הִגְלֵ֥יתִי אֶתְכֶ֖ם מִשָּֽׁם׃ And I will be found by you, declares YHWH, ‘and I will restore your captivity, and I will gather you … Continue reading
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Jeremiah 29:13
וּבִקַּשְׁתֶּ֥ם אֹתִ֖י וּמְצָאתֶ֑ם כִּ֥י תִדְרְשֻׁ֖נִי בְּכָל־לְבַבְכֶֽם׃ And you shall seek Me and find, when you shall search for Me with all your heart. Morphology וּבִקַּשְׁתֶּם (u-viqqash’tem) – Root: בקשׁ (baqash); Form: Piel perfect 2nd person masculine plural with vav-consecutive; … Continue reading
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Jeremiah 29:12
וּקְרָאתֶ֤ם אֹתִי֙ וַֽהֲלַכְתֶּ֔ם וְהִתְפַּלַּלְתֶּ֖ם אֵלָ֑י וְשָׁמַעְתִּ֖י אֲלֵיכֶֽם׃ And you shall call upon Me, and you shall go, and you shall pray to Me, and I will listen to you. Morphology וּקְרָאתֶם (u-qeraʾtem) – Root: קרא (qaraʾ); Form: Qal perfect … Continue reading
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Jeremiah 29:11
כִּי֩ אָנֹכִ֨י יָדַ֜עְתִּי אֶת־הַמַּחֲשָׁבֹ֗ת אֲשֶׁ֧ר אָנֹכִ֛י חֹשֵׁ֥ב עֲלֵיכֶ֖ם נְאֻם־יְהוָ֑ה מַחְשְׁבֹ֤ות שָׁלֹום֙ וְלֹ֣א לְרָעָ֔ה לָתֵ֥ת לָכֶ֖ם אַחֲרִ֥ית וְתִקְוָֽה׃ For I know the thoughts that I am thinking toward you,’ declares YHWH, ‘thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you … Continue reading
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Jeremiah 29:10
כִּֽי־כֹה֙ אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה כִּ֠י לְפִ֞י מְלֹ֧את לְבָבֶ֛ל שִׁבְעִ֥ים שָׁנָ֖ה אֶפְקֹ֣ד אֶתְכֶ֑ם וַהֲקִמֹתִ֤י עֲלֵיכֶם֙ אֶת־דְּבָרִ֣י הַטֹּ֔וב לְהָשִׁ֣יב אֶתְכֶ֔ם אֶל־הַמָּקֹ֖ום הַזֶּֽה׃ For thus says YHWH: ‘When seventy years are fulfilled for Bavel, I will visit you, and I will establish toward you … Continue reading
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Jeremiah 29:9
כִּ֣י בְשֶׁ֔קֶר הֵ֛ם נִבְּאִ֥ים לָכֶ֖ם בִּשְׁמִ֑י לֹ֥א שְׁלַחְתִּ֖ים נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃ ס For in falsehood they are prophesying to you in My name; I have not sent them,’ declares YHWH. Morphology כִּי (ki) – Root: כי (ki); Form: Conjunction; Translation: “For”; … Continue reading
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Jeremiah 29:8
כִּי֩ כֹ֨ה אָמַ֜ר יְהוָ֤ה צְבָאֹות֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אַל־יַשִּׁ֧יאוּ לָכֶ֛ם נְבִֽיאֵיכֶ֥ם אֲשֶׁר־בְּקִרְבְּכֶ֖ם וְקֹֽסְמֵיכֶ֑ם וְאַֽל־תִּשְׁמְעוּ֙ אֶל־חֲלֹמֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר אַתֶּ֖ם מַחְלְמִֽים׃ For thus says YHWH of Hosts, the God of Yisraʾel: ‘Do not let your prophets who are in your midst and your diviners … Continue reading
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Jeremiah 29:7
וְדִרְשׁ֞וּ אֶת־שְׁלֹ֣ום הָעִ֗יר אֲשֶׁ֨ר הִגְלֵ֤יתִי אֶתְכֶם֙ שָׁ֔מָּה וְהִתְפַּֽלְל֥וּ בַעֲדָ֖הּ אֶל־יְהוָ֑ה כִּ֣י בִשְׁלֹומָ֔הּ יִהְיֶ֥ה לָכֶ֖ם שָׁלֹֽום׃ פ And seek the peace of the city to which I have exiled you, and pray on its behalf to YHWH, for in its peace … Continue reading
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Jeremiah 29:6
קְח֣וּ נָשִׁ֗ים וְהֹולִידוּ֮ בָּנִ֣ים וּבָנֹות֒ וּקְח֨וּ לִבְנֵיכֶ֜ם נָשִׁ֗ים וְאֶת־בְּנֹֽותֵיכֶם֙ תְּנ֣וּ לַֽאֲנָשִׁ֔ים וְתֵלַ֖דְנָה בָּנִ֣ים וּבָנֹ֑ות וּרְבוּ־שָׁ֖ם וְאַל־תִּמְעָֽטוּ׃ Take wives and beget sons and daughters, and take for your sons wives, and your daughters give to men, and let them bear sons … Continue reading
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Jeremiah 29:5
בְּנ֥וּ בָתִּ֖ים וְשֵׁ֑בוּ וְנִטְע֣וּ גַנֹּ֔ות וְאִכְל֖וּ אֶת־פִּרְיָֽן׃ ‘Build houses and dwell, and plant gardens and eat their fruit. Morphology בְּנוּ (benu) – Root: בנה (banah); Form: Qal imperative masculine plural; Translation: “Build”; Notes: A command addressed to the exiles, … Continue reading
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Jeremiah 29:4
כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֛ר יְהוָ֥ה צְבָאֹ֖ות אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל לְכָל־הַ֨גֹּולָ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־הִגְלֵ֥יתִי מִירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם בָּבֶֽלָה׃ “Thus says YHWH of Hosts, the God of Yisraʾel, to all the exile whom I have exiled from Yerushalayim to Bavel: Morphology כֹּה (koh) – Root: כה (koh); Form: … Continue reading
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Jeremiah 29:3
בְּיַד֙ אֶלְעָשָׂ֣ה בֶן־שָׁפָ֔ן וּגְמַרְיָ֖ה בֶּן־חִלְקִיָּ֑ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר שָׁלַ֜ח צִדְקִיָּ֣ה מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָ֗ה אֶל־נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּ֛ר מֶ֥לֶךְ בָּבֶ֖ל בָּבֶ֥לָה לֵאמֹֽר׃ ס By the hand of Elʿasa son of Shafan and Gemarya son of Ḥilqiya, whom Tsidqiya king of Yehuda sent to Nevukhadnetstsar king of Bavel to … Continue reading
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Jeremiah 29:2
אַחֲרֵ֣י צֵ֣את יְכָנְיָֽה־֠הַמֶּלֶךְ וְהַגְּבִירָ֨ה וְהַסָּרִיסִ֜ים שָׂרֵ֨י יְהוּדָ֧ה וִירוּשָׁלִַ֛ם וְהֶחָרָ֥שׁ וְהַמַּסְגֵּ֖ר מִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ After the going out of Yekhonya the king, and the mistress, and the eunuchs, the princes of Yehuda and Yerushalayim, and the craftsman, and the smith from Yerushalayim. … Continue reading
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Jeremiah 29:1
וְאֵ֨לֶּה֙ דִּבְרֵ֣י הַסֵּ֔פֶר אֲשֶׁ֥ר שָׁלַ֛ח יִרְמְיָ֥ה הַנָּבִ֖יא מִירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם אֶל־יֶ֜תֶר זִקְנֵ֣י הַגֹּולָ֗ה וְאֶל־הַכֹּהֲנִ֤ים וְאֶל־הַנְּבִיאִים֙ וְאֶל־כָּל־הָעָ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֨ר הֶגְלָ֧ה נְבֽוּכַדְנֶאצַּ֛ר מִירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם בָּבֶֽלָה׃ And these are the words of the scroll which Yirmeya the prophet sent from Yerushalayim to the remainder of the elders … Continue reading
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Jeremiah 28:17
וַיָּ֛מָת חֲנַנְיָ֥ה הַנָּבִ֖יא בַּשָּׁנָ֣ה הַהִ֑יא בַּחֹ֖דֶשׁ הַשְּׁבִיעִֽי׃ פ And Ḥananya the prophet died in that year, in the seventh month. Morphology וַיָּמָת (va-yamat) – Root: מות (mut); Form: Qal wayyiqtol (narrative past) 3rd person masculine singular; Translation: “And he … Continue reading
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Jeremiah 28:16
לָכֵ֗ן כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה הִנְנִי֙ מְשַֽׁלֵּֽחֲךָ֔ מֵעַ֖ל פְּנֵ֣י הָאֲדָמָ֑ה הַשָּׁנָה֙ אַתָּ֣ה מֵ֔ת כִּֽי־סָרָ֥ה דִבַּ֖רְתָּ אֶל־יְהוָֽה׃ Therefore thus says YHWH, ‘Behold, I am sending you away from upon the face of the ground; this year you shall die, for you have … Continue reading
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Jeremiah 28:15
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר יִרְמְיָ֧ה הַנָּבִ֛יא אֶל־חֲנַנְיָ֥ה הַנָּבִ֖יא שְׁמַֽע־נָ֣א חֲנַנְיָ֑ה לֹֽא־שְׁלָחֲךָ֣ יְהוָ֔ה וְאַתָּ֗ה הִבְטַ֛חְתָּ אֶת־הָעָ֥ם הַזֶּ֖ה עַל־שָֽׁקֶר׃ And Yirmeya the prophet said to Ḥananya the prophet, “Listen now, Ḥananya, YHWH has not sent you, but you have made this people trust in falsehood. … Continue reading
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Jeremiah 28:14
כִּ֣י כֹֽה־אָמַ֩ר יְהוָ֨ה צְבָאֹ֜ות אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל עֹ֣ל בַּרְזֶ֡ל נָתַ֜תִּי עַל־צַוַּ֣אר כָּל־הַגֹּויִ֣ם הָאֵ֗לֶּה לַעֲבֹ֛ד אֶת־נְבֻכַדְנֶאצַּ֥ר מֶֽלֶךְ־בָּבֶ֖ל וַעֲבָדֻ֑הוּ וְגַ֛ם אֶת־חַיַּ֥ת הַשָּׂדֶ֖ה נָתַ֥תִּי לֹֽו׃ For thus said YHWH of Hosts, the God of Yisraʾel, “An iron yoke I have put upon the neck … Continue reading
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Jeremiah 28:13
הָלֹוךְ֩ וְאָמַרְתָּ֨ אֶל־חֲנַנְיָ֜ה לֵאמֹ֗ר כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה מֹוטֹ֥ת עֵ֖ץ שָׁבָ֑רְתָּ וְעָשִׂ֥יתָ תַחְתֵּיהֶ֖ן מֹטֹ֥ות בַּרְזֶֽל׃ “Go and you shall say to Ḥananya, saying, ‘Thus says YHWH, “Yokes of wood you have broken, but you have made in their place yokes of … Continue reading
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Jeremiah 28:12
וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֶֽל־יִרְמְיָ֑ה אַ֠חֲרֵי שְׁבֹ֞ור חֲנַנְיָ֤ה הַנָּבִיא֙ אֶת־הַמֹּוטָ֔ה מֵעַ֗ל צַוַּ֛אר יִרְמְיָ֥ה הַנָּבִ֖יא לֵאמֹֽר׃ And the word of YHWH came to Yirmeya after Ḥananya the prophet had broken the yoke from upon the neck of Yirmeya the prophet, saying, Morphology … Continue reading
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Jeremiah 28:11
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר חֲנַנְיָה֩ לְעֵינֵ֨י כָל־הָעָ֜ם לֵאמֹ֗ר כֹּה֮ אָמַ֣ר יְהוָה֒ כָּ֣כָה אֶשְׁבֹּ֞ר אֶת־עֹ֣ל נְבֻֽכַדְנֶאצַּ֣ר מֶֽלֶךְ־בָּבֶ֗ל בְּעֹוד֙ שְׁנָתַ֣יִם יָמִ֔ים מֵעַ֕ל צַוַּ֖אר כָּל־הַגֹּויִ֑ם וַיֵּ֛לֶךְ יִרְמְיָ֥ה הַנָּבִ֖יא לְדַרְכֹּֽו׃ פ And Ḥananya said before the eyes of all the people, saying, “Thus said YHWH: ‘In this … Continue reading
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Jeremiah 28:10
וַיִּקַּ֞ח חֲנַנְיָ֤ה הַנָּבִיא֙ אֶת־הַמֹּוטָ֔ה מֵעַ֕ל צַוַּ֖אר יִרְמְיָ֣ה הַנָּבִ֑יא וַֽיִּשְׁבְּרֵֽהוּ׃ And Ḥananya the prophet took the yoke-bar from upon the neck of Yirmeya the prophet and broke it. Morphology וַיִּקַּח (va-yiqqaḥ) – Root: לקח; Form: Qal wayyiqtol 3rd person masculine … Continue reading
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