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שַׁאֲל֨וּ מֵיְהוָ֤ה מָטָר֙ בְּעֵ֣ת מַלְק֔וֹשׁ יְהוָ֖ה עֹשֶׂ֣ה חֲזִיזִ֑ים וּמְטַר גֶּ֨שֶׁם֙ יִתֵּ֣ן לָהֶ֔ם לְאִ֖ישׁ עֵ֥שֶׂב בַּשָּׂדֶֽה
Ask you of YHWH rain in the time of the latter rain; YHWH shall make bright clouds, and give them showers of rain, to every one grass in the field.
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Imperative — volitional address. Lead predicate is 'they asked'. Opens the chapter.
Word-by-word analysis· 15 words
שַׁאֲל֨וּthey askedQal impv 2mp · שָׁאַל (H7592)Predicate verb (imperative)→ Volitional: imperativeשָׁאַל (H7592) 'they asked'.
מֵיְהוָ֤הfrom YHWHprep + N proper · יְהוָה (H3068)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוָה (H3068) 'from YHWH'.
מָטָר֙the rain ofN c · מָטָר (H4306)Construct chain (genitival)מָטָר (H4306) 'the rain of'.
בְּעֵ֣תat the timeprep + N com c sg constr · עֵת (H6256)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עֵת (H6256) 'at the time'.
מַלְק֔וֹשׁand the later rainN c · מַלְקוֹשׁ (H4456)Construct chain (genitival)מַלְקוֹשׁ (H4456) 'and the later rain'.
יְהוָ֖הYHWHN · יְהוָה (H3068)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוָה (H3068) 'YHWH'.
עֹשֶׂ֣הhe didQal ptc ms · עָשָׂה (H6213)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorעָשָׂה (H6213) 'he did'.
חֲזִיזִ֑יםbright cloudN c · חֲזִיז (H2385)Construct chain (genitival)חֲזִיז (H2385) 'bright cloud'.
וּמְטַרand rainconj וְ + N com m sg constr · מָטָר (H4306)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מָטָר (H4306) 'and rain'.
גֶּ֨שֶׁם֙the rainN c · גֶּשֶׁם (H1653)Construct chain (genitival)גֶּשֶׁם (H1653) 'the rain'.
יִתֵּ֣ןwould giveQal impf 3ms · נָתַן (H5414)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalנָתַן (H5414) 'would give'.
לָהֶ֔םto themprep + sfx 3mpParticle or relational elementFunction word: 'to them'.
לְאִ֖ישׁto a manprep + N com m sg abs · אִישׁ (H376)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אִישׁ (H376) 'to a man'.
עֵ֥שֶׂבplant ofN c · עֵשֶׂב (H6212)Construct chain (genitival)עֵשֶׂב (H6212) 'plant of'.
בַּשָּׂדֶֽהin the fieldprep + art + N com m sg abs · שָׂדֶה (H7704)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שָׂדֶה (H7704) 'in the field'.
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כִּ֧י הַתְּרָפִ֣ים דִּבְּרוּ אָ֗וֶן וְהַקּֽוֹסְמִים֙ חָ֣זוּ שֶׁ֔קֶר וַֽחֲלֹמוֹת֙ הַשָּׁ֣וא יְדַבֵּ֔רוּ הֶ֖בֶל יְנַֽחֵמ֑וּן עַל כֵּן֙ נָסְע֣וּ כְמוֹ צֹ֔אן יַעֲנ֖וּ כִּֽי אֵ֥ין רֹעֶֽה
For the idols have spoken vanity, and the diviners have seen a lie, and have told false dreams; they comfort in vain: therefore they went their way as a flock, they were troubled, because no shepherd.
kî-clause (causal, recitative, or evidential). Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'he spoke it'. Speech formula or quoted address.
Word-by-word analysis· 21 words
כִּ֧יforconj וְ · כִּי (H3588)Particle or relational elementכִּי (H3588) 'for'.
הַתְּרָפִ֣יםthe teraphimart + N com m pl abs · תְּרָפִים (H8655)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)תְּרָפִים (H8655) 'the teraphim'.
דִּבְּרוּhe spoke itPiel perf 3cp · דִּבֶּר (H1696)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actדִּבֶּר (H1696) 'he spoke it'.
אָ֗וֶןiniquityN c · אוֹן (H205)Construct chain (genitival)אוֹן (H205) 'iniquity'.
וְהַקּֽוֹסְמִים֙divinationsconj וְ + art + Qal ptc mp · קֶסֶם (H7080)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorקֶסֶם (H7080) 'divinations'.
חָ֣זוּhe sees/beholdsQal perf 3cp · חָזָה (H2372)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actחָזָה (H2372) 'he sees/beholds'.
שֶׁ֔קֶרfalsehoodN c · שֶׁקֶר (H8267)Construct chain (genitival)שֶׁקֶר (H8267) 'falsehood'.
וַֽחֲלֹמוֹת֙a dreamconj וְ + N com m pl constr · חֲלוֹם (H2472)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)חֲלוֹם (H2472) 'a dream'.
הַשָּׁ֣ואfor emptinessart + N com m sg abs · שָׁוְא (H7723)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שָׁוְא (H7723) 'for emptiness'.
יְדַבֵּ֔רוּand he spokePiel impf 3mp · דִּבֶּר (H1696)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalדִּבֶּר (H1696) 'and he spoke'.
הֶ֖בֶלwith their idolsN c · הֶבֶל (H1892)Construct chain (genitival)הֶבֶל (H1892) 'with their idols'.
יְנַֽחֵמ֑וּןand was comfortedPiel impf 3mp + Sn · נָחַם (H5162)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalנָחַם (H5162) 'and was comforted'.
עַלonprep · עַל (H5921)Particle or relational elementעַל (H5921) 'on'.
כֵּן֙soadv. · כֵּן (H3651)Particle or relational elementכֵּן (H3651) 'so'.
נָסְע֣וּthey set outQal perf 3cp · נָסַע (H5265)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actנָסַע (H5265) 'they set out'.
כְמוֹlikeprep · כְּמוֹ (H3644)Particle or relational elementכְּמוֹ (H3644) 'like'.
צֹ֔אןflocksN c · צֹאן (H6629)Construct chain (genitival)צֹאן (H6629) 'flocks'.
יַעֲנ֖וּthey afflictedQal impf 3mp · עָנָה (H6031)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalעָנָה (H6031) 'they afflicted'.
כִּֽיforconj וְ · כִּי (H3588)Particle or relational elementכִּי (H3588) 'for'.
אֵ֥יןthere is notneg. · אַיִן (H369)Particle or relational elementאַיִן (H369) 'there is not'.
רֹעֶֽהshepherdingQal ptc ms · רָעָה (H7462)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorרָעָה (H7462) 'shepherding'.
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עַל הָֽרֹעִים֙ חָרָ֣ה אַפִּ֔י וְעַל הָעַתּוּדִ֖ים אֶפְק֑וֹד כִּֽי פָקַד֩ יְהוָ֨ה צְבָא֤וֹת אֶת עֶדְרוֹ֙ אֶת בֵּ֣ית יְהוּדָ֔ה וְשָׂ֣ם אוֹתָ֔ם כְּס֥וּס הוֹד֖וֹ בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה
Mine anger was kindled against the shepherds, and I punished the goats: for YHWH of hosts has visited his flock the house of Judah, and has made them as his goodly horse in the battle.
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Participle — attendant circumstance or substantival actor. Lead predicate is 'the shepherds'.
Word-by-word analysis· 21 words
עַלonprep · עַל (H5921)Particle or relational elementעַל (H5921) 'on'.
הָֽרֹעִים֙the shepherdsart + Qal ptc mp · רָעָה (H7462)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorרָעָה (H7462) 'the shepherds'.
חָרָ֣הhas it burnedQal perf 3ms · חָרָה (H2734)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actחָרָה (H2734) 'has it burned'.
אַפִּ֔יmy angerN c · אַף (H639)Construct chain (genitival)אַף (H639) 'my anger'.
וְעַלand onconj וְ + prep · עַל (H5921)Particle or relational elementעַל (H5921) 'and on'.
הָעַתּוּדִ֖יםhe-goatsart + N com m pl abs · עַתּוּד (H6260)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עַתּוּד (H6260) 'he-goats'.
אֶפְק֑וֹדtheir mustered (men)Qal impf 1cs · פָּקַד (H6485)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalפָּקַד (H6485) 'their mustered (men)'.
כִּֽיforconj וְ · כִּי (H3588)Particle or relational elementכִּי (H3588) 'for'.
פָקַד֩numberedQal perf 3ms · פָּקַד (H6485)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actפָּקַד (H6485) 'numbered'.
יְהוָ֨הYHWHN · יְהוָה (H3068)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוָה (H3068) 'YHWH'.
צְבָא֤וֹתof troopsN c · צָבָא (H6635)Construct chain (genitival)צָבָא (H6635) 'of troops'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
עֶדְרוֹ֙droveN c · עֵדֶר (H5739)Construct chain (genitival)עֵדֶר (H5739) 'drove'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
בֵּ֣יתthe house ofN c · בַּיִת (H1004)Construct chain (genitival)בַּיִת (H1004) 'the house of'.
יְהוּדָ֔הJudahN · יְהוּדָה (H3063)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוּדָה (H3063) 'Judah'.
וְשָׂ֣םand laysconj וְ + Qal perf 3ms · שִׂים (H7760)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actשִׂים (H7760) 'and lays'.
אוֹתָ֔םthemobj marker + sfx 3mp · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) 'them'.
כְּס֥וּסhorseprep + N com m sg constr · סוּס (H5483)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)סוּס (H5483) 'horse'.
הוֹד֖וֹsome of your authorityN c · הוֹד (H1935)Construct chain (genitival)הוֹד (H1935) 'some of your authority'.
בַּמִּלְחָמָֽהin the battleprep + art + N com f sg abs · מִלְחָמָה (H4421)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מִלְחָמָה (H4421) 'in the battle'.
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מִמֶּ֤נּוּ פִנָּה֙ מִמֶּ֣נּוּ יָתֵ֔ד מִמֶּ֖נּוּ קֶ֣שֶׁת מִלְחָמָ֑ה מִמֶּ֛נּוּ יֵצֵ֥א כָל נוֹגֵ֖שׂ יַחְדָּֽו
Out of him came forth the corner, out of him the nail, out of him the battle bow, out of him every oppressor together.
Asyndeton: no clause-level wə. Yiqtol — imperfective, modal, or future-oriented. Lead predicate is 'one going out (to)'.
Word-by-word analysis· 12 words
מִמֶּ֤נּוּfrom itprep + sfx 1cp · מִן (H4480)Particle or relational elementמִן (H4480) 'from it'.
פִנָּה֙the corners ofN c · פִּנָּה (H6438)Construct chain (genitival)פִּנָּה (H6438) 'the corners of'.
מִמֶּ֣נּוּfrom itprep + sfx 1cp · מִן (H4480)Particle or relational elementמִן (H4480) 'from it'.
יָתֵ֔דthe peg ofN c · יָתֵד (H3489)Construct chain (genitival)יָתֵד (H3489) 'the peg of'.
מִמֶּ֖נּוּfrom itprep + sfx 1cp · מִן (H4480)Particle or relational elementמִן (H4480) 'from it'.
קֶ֣שֶׁתa bowN c · קֶשֶׁת (H7198)Construct chain (genitival)קֶשֶׁת (H7198) 'a bow'.
מִלְחָמָ֑הwarN c · מִלְחָמָה (H4421)Construct chain (genitival)מִלְחָמָה (H4421) 'war'.
מִמֶּ֛נּוּfrom itprep + sfx 1cp · מִן (H4480)Particle or relational elementמִן (H4480) 'from it'.
יֵצֵ֥אone going out (to)Qal impf 3ms · יָצָא (H3318)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalיָצָא (H3318) 'one going out (to)'.
כָלallN c · כֹּל (H3605)Construct chain (genitival)כֹּל (H3605) 'all'.
נוֹגֵ֖שׂthe taskmasters ofQal ptc ms · נָגַשׂ (H5065)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorנָגַשׂ (H5065) 'the taskmasters of'.
יַחְדָּֽוtogetherart · יַחְדָּו (H3162)Particle or relational elementיַחְדָּו (H3162) 'together'.
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וְהָי֨וּ כְגִבֹּרִ֜ים בּוֹסִ֨ים בְּטִ֤יט חוּצוֹת֙ בַּמִּלְחָמָ֔ה וְנִ֨לְחֲמ֔וּ כִּ֥י יְהוָ֖ה עִמָּ֑ם וְהֹבִ֖ישׁוּ רֹכְבֵ֥י סוּסִֽים
And they shall be as mighty , which tread down in the mire of the streets in the battle: and they shall fight, because YHWH with them, and the riders on horses shall be confounded.
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'and they shall be'.
Word-by-word analysis· 13 words
וְהָי֨וּand they shall beconj וְ + Qal perf 3cp · הָיָה (H1961)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actהָיָה (H1961) 'and they shall be'.
כְגִבֹּרִ֜יםmightyprep + Adj · גִּבּוֹר (H1368)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)גִּבּוֹר (H1368) 'mighty'.
בּוֹסִ֨יםloathQal ptc mp · בּוּס (H947)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorבּוּס (H947) 'loath'.
בְּטִ֤יטas / likeprep + N com m sg constr · טִיט (H2916)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)טִיט (H2916) 'as / like'.
חוּצוֹת֙outsideN c · חוּץ (H2351)Construct chain (genitival)חוּץ (H2351) 'outside'.
בַּמִּלְחָמָ֔הin the battleprep + art + N com f sg abs · מִלְחָמָה (H4421)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מִלְחָמָה (H4421) 'in the battle'.
וְנִ֨לְחֲמ֔וּto fightconj וְ + Niphal perf 3cp · לָחַם (H3898)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actלָחַם (H3898) 'to fight'.
כִּ֥יforconj וְ · כִּי (H3588)Particle or relational elementכִּי (H3588) 'for'.
יְהוָ֖הYHWHN · יְהוָה (H3068)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוָה (H3068) 'YHWH'.
עִמָּ֑םwith themprep + sfx 3mp · עִם (H5973)Particle or relational elementעִם (H5973) 'with them'.
וְהֹבִ֖ישׁוּwas dryconj וְ + Hiphil perf 3cp · יָבֵשׁ (H3001)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָבֵשׁ (H3001) 'was dry'.
רֹכְבֵ֥יriders ofQal ptc mp · רָכַב (H7392)Participle→ Participle: attendant circumstance or substantival actorרָכַב (H7392) 'riders of'.
סוּסִֽיםhorsesN c · סוּס (H5483)Construct chain (genitival)סוּס (H5483) 'horses'.
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וְגִבַּרְתִּ֣י אֶת בֵּ֣ית יְהוּדָ֗ה וְאֶת בֵּ֤ית יוֹסֵף֙ אוֹשִׁ֔יעַ וְהֽוֹשְׁבוֹתִים֙ כִּ֣י רִֽחַמְתִּ֔ים וְהָי֖וּ כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹֽא זְנַחְתִּ֑ים כִּ֗י אֲנִ֛י יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֖ם וְאֶעֱנֵֽם
And I will strengthen the house of Judah, and I will save the house of Joseph, and I will bring them again to place them; for I have mercy upon them: and they shall be as though I had not cast them off: for I YHWH their God, and will hear them.
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'prevailed'.
Word-by-word analysis· 20 words
וְגִבַּרְתִּ֣יprevailedconj וְ + Piel perf 1cs · גָּבַר (H1396)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actגָּבַר (H1396) 'prevailed'.
אֶת(obj)obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) '(obj)'.
בֵּ֣יתthe house ofN c · בַּיִת (H1004)Construct chain (genitival)בַּיִת (H1004) 'the house of'.
יְהוּדָ֗הJudahN · יְהוּדָה (H3063)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוּדָה (H3063) 'Judah'.
וְאֶתand [obj]conj וְ + obj marker · אֵת (H853)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H853) 'and [obj]'.
בֵּ֤יתthe house ofN c · בַּיִת (H1004)Construct chain (genitival)בַּיִת (H1004) 'the house of'.
יוֹסֵף֙JosephN · יוֹסֵף (H3130)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יוֹסֵף (H3130) 'Joseph'.
אוֹשִׁ֔יעַone to saveHiphil impf 1cs · יָשַׁע (H3467)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalיָשַׁע (H3467) 'one to save'.
וְהֽוֹשְׁבוֹתִים֙and he returnedconj וְ + Hiphil perf 1cs + sfx 3mp · שׁוּב (H7725)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actשׁוּב (H7725) 'and he returned'.
כִּ֣יforconj וְ · כִּי (H3588)Particle or relational elementכִּי (H3588) 'for'.
רִֽחַמְתִּ֔יםand have compassion on youPiel perf 1cs + sfx 3mp · רָחַם (H7355)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actרָחַם (H7355) 'and have compassion on you'.
וְהָי֖וּand they shall beconj וְ + Qal perf 3cp · הָיָה (H1961)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actהָיָה (H1961) 'and they shall be'.
כַּאֲשֶׁ֣רjust asprep + rel. שֶׁ · אֲשֶׁר (H834)Particle or relational elementאֲשֶׁר (H834) 'just as'.
לֹֽאnotneg. · לֹא (H3808)Particle or relational elementלֹא (H3808) 'not'.
זְנַחְתִּ֑יםandQal perf 1cs + sfx 3mp · זָנַח (H2186)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actזָנַח (H2186) 'and'.
כִּ֗יforconj וְ · כִּי (H3588)Particle or relational elementכִּי (H3588) 'for'.
אֲנִ֛יIpron 1cs · אֲנִי (H589)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֲנִי (H589) 'I'.
יְהוָ֥הYHWHN · יְהוָה (H3068)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוָה (H3068) 'YHWH'.
אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֖םtheir godsN c · אֱלֹהִים (H430)Construct chain (genitival)אֱלֹהִים (H430) 'their gods'.
וְאֶעֱנֵֽםand answeredconj וְ + Qal impf 1cs + sfx 3mp · עָנָה (H6030)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalעָנָה (H6030) 'and answered'.
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וְהָי֤וּ כְגִבּוֹר֙ אֶפְרַ֔יִם וְשָׂמַ֥ח לִבָּ֖ם כְּמוֹ יָ֑יִן וּבְנֵיהֶם֙ יִרְא֣וּ וְשָׂמֵ֔חוּ יָגֵ֥ל לִבָּ֖ם בַּיהוָֽה
And Ephraim shall be like a mighty , and their heart shall rejoice as through wine: yea, their children shall see , and be glad; their heart shall rejoice in YHWH.
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'and they shall be'.
Word-by-word analysis· 13 words
וְהָי֤וּand they shall beconj וְ + Qal perf 3cp · הָיָה (H1961)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actהָיָה (H1961) 'and they shall be'.
כְגִבּוֹר֙mightyprep + Adj · גִּבּוֹר (H1368)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)גִּבּוֹר (H1368) 'mighty'.
אֶפְרַ֔יִםEphraimN · אֶפְרַיִם (H669)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶפְרַיִם (H669) 'Ephraim'.
וְשָׂמַ֥חand he shall gladdenconj וְ + Qal perf 3ms · שָׂמַח (H8055)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actשָׂמַח (H8055) 'and he shall gladden'.
לִבָּ֖םtheir heartN c · לֵב (H3820)Construct chain (genitival)לֵב (H3820) 'their heart'.
כְּמוֹlikeprep · כְּמוֹ (H3644)Particle or relational elementכְּמוֹ (H3644) 'like'.
יָ֑יִןwineN c · יַיִן (H3196)Construct chain (genitival)יַיִן (H3196) 'wine'.
וּבְנֵיהֶם֙and their childrenconj וְ + N com m pl constr + sfx 3mp · בֵּן (H1121)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)בֵּן (H1121) 'and their children'.
יִרְא֣וּshall they appearQal impf 3mp · רָאָה (H7200)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalרָאָה (H7200) 'shall they appear'.
וְשָׂמֵ֔חוּand you shall rejoiceconj וְ + Qal perf 3cp · שָׂמַח (H8055)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actשָׂמַח (H8055) 'and you shall rejoice'.
יָגֵ֥לbe gladQal impf 3ms · גִּיל (H1523)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalגִּיל (H1523) 'be glad'.
לִבָּ֖םtheir heartN c · לֵב (H3820)Construct chain (genitival)לֵב (H3820) 'their heart'.
בַּיהוָֽהagainst YHWHprep + N proper · יְהוָה (H3068)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוָה (H3068) 'against YHWH'.
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אֶשְׁרְקָ֥ה לָהֶ֛ם וַאֲקַבְּצֵ֖ם כִּ֣י פְדִיתִ֑ים וְרָב֖וּ כְּמ֥וֹ רָבֽוּ
I will hiss for them, and gather them; for I have redeemed them: and they shall increase as they have increased.
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Yiqtol — imperfective, modal, or future-oriented.
Word-by-word analysis· 8 words
אֶשְׁרְקָ֥הandQal impf 1cs · שָׁרַק (H8319)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalשָׁרַק (H8319) 'and'.
לָהֶ֛םto themprep + sfx 3mpParticle or relational elementFunction word: 'to them'.
וַאֲקַבְּצֵ֖םand he gatheredconj וְ + Piel impf 1cs + sfx 3mp · קָבַץ (H6908)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalקָבַץ (H6908) 'and he gathered'.
כִּ֣יforconj וְ · כִּי (H3588)Particle or relational elementכִּי (H3588) 'for'.
פְדִיתִ֑יםyou shall redeemQal perf 1cs + sfx 3mp · פָּדָה (H6299)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actפָּדָה (H6299) 'you shall redeem'.
וְרָב֖וּand multiplyconj וְ + Qal perf 3cp · רָבָה (H7235)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actרָבָה (H7235) 'and multiply'.
כְּמ֥וֹlikeprep · כְּמוֹ (H3644)Particle or relational elementכְּמוֹ (H3644) 'like'.
רָבֽוּand multiplyQal perf 3cp · רָבָה (H7235)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actרָבָה (H7235) 'and multiply'.
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וְאֶזְרָעֵם֙ בָּֽעַמִּ֔ים וּבַמֶּרְחַקִּ֖ים יִזְכְּר֑וּנִי וְחָי֥וּ אֶת בְּנֵיהֶ֖ם וָשָֽׁבוּ
And I will sow them among the people: and they shall remember me in far countries; and they shall live with their children, and turn again.
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Yiqtol — imperfective, modal, or future-oriented. Lead predicate is 'you shall sow'.
Word-by-word analysis· 8 words
וְאֶזְרָעֵם֙you shall sowconj וְ + Qal impf 1cs + sfx 3mp · זָרַע (H2232)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalזָרַע (H2232) 'you shall sow'.
בָּֽעַמִּ֔יםamong the peoplesprep + art + N com m pl abs · עַם (H5971)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)עַם (H5971) 'among the peoples'.
וּבַמֶּרְחַקִּ֖ים(a-conj וְ + prep + art + N com m pl abs · מֶרְחָק (H4801)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מֶרְחָק (H4801) '(a-'.
יִזְכְּר֑וּנִיand you shall rememberQal impf 3mp + sfx 1cs · זָכַר (H2142)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalזָכַר (H2142) 'and you shall remember'.
וְחָי֥וּand liveconj וְ + Qal perf 3cp · חָיָה (H2421)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actחָיָה (H2421) 'and live'.
אֶתwithprep · אֵת (H854)Particle or relational elementאֵת (H854) 'with'.
בְּנֵיהֶ֖םtheir sonsN c · בֵּן (H1121)Construct chain (genitival)בֵּן (H1121) 'their sons'.
וָשָֽׁבוּand (they) returnconj וְ + Qal perf 3cp · שׁוּב (H7725)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actשׁוּב (H7725) 'and (they) return'.
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וַהֲשִֽׁיבוֹתִים֙ מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֔יִם וּמֵֽאַשּׁ֖וּר אֲקַבְּצֵ֑ם וְאֶל אֶ֨רֶץ גִּלְעָ֤ד וּלְבָנוֹן֙ אֲבִיאֵ֔ם וְלֹ֥א יִמָּצֵ֖א לָהֶֽם
I will bring them again also out of the land of Egypt, and gather them out of Assyria; and I will bring them into the land of Gilead and Lebanon; and shall not be found for them.
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'and he returned'.
Word-by-word analysis· 13 words
וַהֲשִֽׁיבוֹתִים֙and he returnedconj וְ + Hiphil perf 1cs + sfx 3mp · שׁוּב (H7725)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actשׁוּב (H7725) 'and he returned'.
מֵאֶ֣רֶץfrom the land ofprep + N com c sg constr · אֶרֶץ (H776)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אֶרֶץ (H776) 'from the land of'.
מִצְרַ֔יִםEgyptN · מִצְרַיִם (H4714)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מִצְרַיִם (H4714) 'Egypt'.
וּמֵֽאַשּׁ֖וּרAsshurconj וְ + prep + N proper · אַשּׁוּר (H804)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אַשּׁוּר (H804) 'Asshur'.
אֲקַבְּצֵ֑םand he gatheredPiel impf 1cs + sfx 3mp · קָבַץ (H6908)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalקָבַץ (H6908) 'and he gathered'.
וְאֶלand toconj וְ + prep · אֶל (H413)Particle or relational elementאֶל (H413) 'and to'.
אֶ֨רֶץthe land ofN c · אֶרֶץ (H776)Construct chain (genitival)אֶרֶץ (H776) 'the land of'.
גִּלְעָ֤דGileadN · גִּלְעָד (H1568)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)גִּלְעָד (H1568) 'Gilead'.
וּלְבָנוֹן֙Lebanonconj וְ + N proper · לְבָנוֹן (H3844)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)לְבָנוֹן (H3844) 'Lebanon'.
אֲבִיאֵ֔םand they cameHiphil impf 1cs + sfx 3mp · בּוֹא (H935)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalבּוֹא (H935) 'and they came'.
וְלֹ֥אand notconj וְ + neg. · לֹא (H3808)Particle or relational elementלֹא (H3808) 'and not'.
יִמָּצֵ֖אis foundN · מָצָא (H4672)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מָצָא (H4672) 'is found'.
לָהֶֽםto themprep + sfx 3mpParticle or relational elementFunction word: 'to them'.
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וְעָבַ֨ר בַּיָּ֜ם צָרָ֗ה וְהִכָּ֤ה בַיָּם֙ גַּלִּ֔ים וְהֹבִ֕ישׁוּ כֹּ֖ל מְצוּל֣וֹת יְאֹ֑ר וְהוּרַד֙ גְּא֣וֹן אַשּׁ֔וּר וְשֵׁ֥בֶט מִצְרַ֖יִם יָסֽוּר
And he shall pass through the sea with affliction, and shall smite the waves in the sea, and all the deeps of the river shall dry up: and the pride of Assyria shall be brought down, and the sceptre of Egypt shall depart away.
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'and it crosses'.
Word-by-word analysis· 16 words
וְעָבַ֨רand it crossesconj וְ + Qal perf 3ms · עָבַר (H5674)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actעָבַר (H5674) 'and it crosses'.
בַּיָּ֜םinto the seaprep + art + N com m sg abs · יָם (H3220)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יָם (H3220) 'into the sea'.
צָרָ֗הand troublesN c · צָרָה (H6869)Construct chain (genitival)צָרָה (H6869) 'and troubles'.
וְהִכָּ֤הand one strikesconj וְ + Hiphil perf 3ms · הִכָּה (H5221)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actהִכָּה (H5221) 'and one strikes'.
בַיָּם֙into the seaprep + art + N com m sg abs · יָם (H3220)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יָם (H3220) 'into the sea'.
גַּלִּ֔יםthe heapN c · גַּל (H1530)Construct chain (genitival)גַּל (H1530) 'the heap'.
וְהֹבִ֕ישׁוּwas dryconj וְ + Hiphil perf 3cp · יָבֵשׁ (H3001)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָבֵשׁ (H3001) 'was dry'.
כֹּ֖לallN c · כֹּל (H3605)Construct chain (genitival)כֹּל (H3605) 'all'.
מְצוּל֣וֹתinto the depthsN c · מְצוֹלָה (H4688)Construct chain (genitival)מְצוֹלָה (H4688) 'into the depths'.
יְאֹ֑רthe NileN · יְאֹר (H2975)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְאֹר (H2975) 'the Nile'.
וְהוּרַד֙was taken downconj וְ + Hophal perf 3ms · יָרַד (H3381)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actיָרַד (H3381) 'was taken down'.
גְּא֣וֹןthe pride ofN c · גָּאוֹן (H1347)Construct chain (genitival)גָּאוֹן (H1347) 'the pride of'.
אַשּׁ֔וּרAsshurN · אַשּׁוּר (H804)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)אַשּׁוּר (H804) 'Asshur'.
וְשֵׁ֥בֶטthe tribe ofconj וְ + N com m sg constr · שֵׁבֶט (H7626)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שֵׁבֶט (H7626) 'the tribe of'.
מִצְרַ֖יִםEgyptN · מִצְרַיִם (H4714)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)מִצְרַיִם (H4714) 'Egypt'.
יָסֽוּרturn asideQal impf 3ms · סוּר (H5493)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalסוּר (H5493) 'turn aside'.
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וְגִבַּרְתִּים֙ בַּֽיהוָ֔ה וּבִשְׁמ֖וֹ יִתְהַלָּ֑כוּ נְאֻ֖ם יְהוָֽה
And I will strengthen them in YHWH; and they shall walk up and down in his name, says YHWH.
wə-chaining from the preceding clause. Qatal — perfective or stative predication. Lead predicate is 'prevailed'. Closes the chapter.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
וְגִבַּרְתִּים֙prevailedconj וְ + Piel perf 1cs + sfx 3mp · גָּבַר (H1396)Predicate verb (qatal)→ Perfective: a completed actגָּבַר (H1396) 'prevailed'.
בַּֽיהוָ֔הagainst YHWHprep + N proper · יְהוָה (H3068)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוָה (H3068) 'against YHWH'.
וּבִשְׁמ֖וֹand by his nameconj וְ + prep + N com m sg constr + sfx 3ms · שֵׁם (H8034)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)שֵׁם (H8034) 'and by his name'.
יִתְהַלָּ֑כוּgoingHithpael impf 3mp · הָלַךְ (H1980)Predicate verb (yiqtol)→ Yiqtol: imperfective or modalהָלַךְ (H1980) 'going'.
נְאֻ֖םutterance ofN c · נְאֻם (H5002)Construct chain (genitival)נְאֻם (H5002) 'utterance of'.
יְהוָֽהYHWHN · יְהוָה (H3068)Nominal (subject, object, or apposition)יְהוָה (H3068) 'YHWH'.