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The Silence of the Winepress: Sound, Loss, and Syntax in Jeremiah 48:33
וְנֶאֶסְפָ֨ה שִׂמְחָ֥ה וָגִ֛יל מִכַּרְמֶ֖ל וּמֵאֶ֣רֶץ מֹואָ֑ב וְיַ֨יִן֙ מִיקָבִ֣ים הִשְׁבַּ֔תִּי לֹֽא־יִדְרֹ֣ךְ הֵידָ֔ד הֵידָ֖ד לֹ֥א הֵידָֽד׃
(Jeremiah 48:33)
And joy and gladness are gathered away from the fruitful field and from the land of Moʾav; and wine from the winepresses I have caused to cease. None shall tread with shouting—shouting, there shall be no shouting.
Niphal Perfect with Vav-Consecutive: וְנֶאֶסְפָה
וְנֶאֶסְפָה is a Niphal perfect 3fs form of אָסַף (“to gather, remove”), here meaning “has been removed.” With the conjunction וְ, it begins the verse’s declaration: “Joy and gladness have been removed.”… Learn Hebrew
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