Jeremiah 10:21 — King James Version← Study notes

“For the pastors are become brutish, and have not sought the Lord: therefore they shall not prosper, and all their flocks shall be scattered.”

Jeremiah 10:21 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Jeremiah 10:2114 words

HebrewMeaning

כִּ֤יkiy

andconjH3588

+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···

נִבְעֲרוּ֙nibəʿărw

be brutishverbH1197

bring (put · take) away · burn · eat ···

הָֽ/רֹעִ֔יםhārōʿiym

companionparticleH7462

break · keep company with · devour · eat up ···

וְ/אֶתwəʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)conjH853

יְהוָ֖הyəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

לֹ֣אlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

דָרָ֑שׁוּdārāšw

askverbH1875

at all · care for · diligently · inquire ···

עַלʿal

abovepronH5921

according to · after · against · among ···

כֵּן֙kēn

-wardparticleH3651

after that (this · -wards) · as... as · asmuch as yet ···

לֹ֣אlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

הִשְׂכִּ֔ילוּhiśəkiylw

considerverbH7919

expert · instruct · prosper · prudent ···

וְ/כָלwəkāl

all (mannerconjH3605

) · altogether · any · enough ···

מַרְעִיתָ֖/םmarəʿiytām

flocknounH4830

pasture

נָפֽוֹצָהnāpwōṣāh

break (dashverbH6327

shake) in pieces · cast · disperse · drive ···

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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