וּנְתַתִּים֙ לְזוּעָה לְרָעָ֔ה לְכֹ֖ל מַמְלְכֹ֣ות הָאָ֑רֶץ לְחֶרְפָּ֤ה וּלְמָשָׁל֙ לִשְׁנִינָ֣ה וְלִקְלָלָ֔ה בְּכָל־הַמְּקֹמֹ֖ות אֲשֶֽׁר־אַדִּיחֵ֥ם שָֽׁם׃
And I will make them a horror, for evil, to all the kingdoms of the earth, an object of reproach and a proverb, a taunt and a curse, in all the places where I will drive them.
Morphology
- וּנְתַתִּים (u-netattim) – Root: נתן (natan); Form: Qal perfect 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix and vav-consecutive; Translation: “And I will make them”; Notes: Future act of divine judgment or decree.
- לְזוּעָה (le-zuʿah) – Root: זוע (zuaʿ); Form: Preposition + noun feminine singular; Translation: “for horror”; Notes: Something that causes trembling or dread.
- לְרָעָה (le-raʿah) – Root: רעע (raʿaʿ); Form: Preposition + noun feminine singular; Translation: “for evil”; Notes: Clarifies the purpose or nature of the horror.
- לְכֹל (le-khol) – Root: כל (kol); Form: Preposition + construct noun masculine singular; Translation: “to all”; Notes: Indicates universal scope.
- מַמְלְכֹות (mamlekhot) – Root: מלך (malakh); Form: Noun feminine plural; Translation: “kingdoms”; Notes: Refers to the nations of the earth.
- הָאָרֶץ (ha-aretz) – Root: ארץ (ʾerets); Form: Definite noun feminine singular; Translation: “the earth”; Notes: Indicates geographical universality.
- לְחֶרְפָּה (le-ḥerpah) – Root: חרף (ḥaraf); Form: Preposition + noun feminine singular; Translation: “for reproach”; Notes: Public shame or disgrace.
- וּלְמָשָׁל (u-le-mashal) – Root: משל (mashal); Form: Conjunction + preposition + noun masculine singular; Translation: “and for a proverb”; Notes: Symbolic phrase or saying used in mockery or lesson.
- לִשְׁנִינָה (li-sheninah) – Root: שנן (shanan); Form: Preposition + noun feminine singular; Translation: “for a taunt”; Notes: Cutting or sarcastic derision.
- וְלִקְלָלָה (ve-li-qelalah) – Root: קלל (qalal); Form: Conjunction + preposition + noun feminine singular; Translation: “and for a curse”; Notes: Invoked denunciation or condemnation.
- בְּכָל־הַמְּקֹמֹות (be-khol-ha-meqomot) – Root: קום (qum); Form: Preposition + construct noun + definite plural noun feminine; Translation: “in all the places”; Notes: Broad geographic dispersion.
- אֲשֶׁר (asher) – Root: אשר; Form: Relative pronoun; Translation: “where”; Notes: Introduces a relative clause of location.
- אַדִּיחֵם (addiḥem) – Root: נדח (nadach); Form: Hifʿil imperfect 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix; Translation: “I will drive them”; Notes: Causative verb of exile or scattering.
- שָׁם (sham) – Root: שׁם; Form: Adverb of place; Translation: “there”; Notes: Final word of the clause, specifying location of exile.