Grammatical-Theological Analysis of Jeremiah 23:11
כִּֽי־גַם־נָבִ֥יא גַם־כֹּהֵ֖ן חָנֵ֑פוּ גַּם־בְּבֵיתִ֛י מָצָ֥אתִי רָעָתָ֖ם נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃ (Jeremiah 23:11) “For both prophet and priest have become profane; even in My house I have found their evil,” declares YHWH. 1. Intensification through Repetition and Syntax The verse opens with כִּֽי־גַם־נָבִ֥יא גַם־כֹּהֵ֖ן—“For both prophet and priest.” The repetition of גַם ("also" or "even") is not casual but…