“For the customs of the people are vain: for one cutteth a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman, with the axe.”
Jeremiah 10:3 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Jeremiah 10:313 words
HebrewMeaning
כִּֽיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
חֻקּ֥וֹתḥuqwōt
the customs ofnounH2708
custom · manner · ordinance · site ···
הָֽ/עַמִּ֖יםhāʿamiym
the peoplesparticleH5971
men · nation · people
הֶ֣בֶלhebel
is futilitynounH1892
altogether · vanity
ה֑וּאhwʾ
itprepH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
כִּֽיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
עֵץ֙ʿēṣ
a treenounH6086
carpenter · helve · pine · plank ···
מִ/יַּ֣עַרmiyaʿar
from a forestpronH3293
forest · wood
כְּרָת֔/וֹkərātwō
someone has cut down itverbH3772
be con- ate · covenant · cut (down · off) ···
מַעֲשֵׂ֥הmaʿăśēh
the work ofnounH4639
art · bakemeat · business · deed ···
יְדֵ֥יyədēy
the hands ofnounH3027
about · armholes · at · axletree ···
חָרָ֖שׁḥārāš
a craftsmannounH2796
carpenter · craftsman · engraver · maker ···
בַּֽ/מַּעֲצָֽדbamaʿăṣād
with toolpronH4621
tongs
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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