Jeremiah 10:23 — King James Version← Study notes

“O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.”

Jeremiah 10:23 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Jeremiah 10:2312 words

HebrewMeaning

יָדַ֣עְתִּיyādaʿətiy

acknowledgeverbH3045

acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···

יְהוָ֔הyəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

כִּ֛יkiy

andconjH3588

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

לֹ֥אlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

לָ/אָדָ֖םlāʾādām

man (meanpronH120

another · hypocrite · common sort · low ···

דַּרְכּ֑/וֹdarəkwō

alongnounH1870

away · because of · by · conversation ···

לֹֽאlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

לְ/אִ֣ישׁləʾiyš

manpronH376

another · any · a certain · champion ···

הֹלֵ֔ךְhōlēkə

alongverbH1980

apace · behave · come · continually ···

וְ/הָכִ֖יןwəhākiyn

certainconjH3559

confirm · direct · faithfulness · fashion ···

אֶֽתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

צַעֲדֽ/וֹṣaʿădwō

pacenounH6806

step

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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