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Jeremiah 12:9 — King James Version← Study notes

Mine heritage is unto me as a speckled bird, the birds round about are against her; come ye, assemble all the beasts of the field, come to devour.


Jeremiah 12:9Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Jeremiah 12:914 words
HebrewMeaning
הַ/עַ֨יִטhaʿayiṭ
birdparticleH5861
fowl · ravenous
צָב֤וּעַṣābwʿa
speckledadjH6641
נַחֲלָתִ/י֙naḥălātiy
heritagenounH5159
to inherit · inheritance · possession. Compare
לִ֔/יliy
pron
הַ/עַ֖יִטhaʿayiṭ
birdparticleH5861
fowl · ravenous
סָבִ֣יבsābiyb
(placenounH5439
round) about · circuit · compass · on every side
עָלֶ֑י/הָʿāleyhā
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
לְכ֗וּləkw
awayverbH3212
again · bear · bring · carry ···
אִסְפ֛וּʾisəpw
assembleverbH622
bring · consume · destroy · felch ···
כָּלkāl
all (mannernounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
חַיַּ֥תḥayat
alivenounH2416
age · appetite · beast · company ···
הַ/שָּׂדֶ֖הhaśādeh
countryparticleH7704
field · ground · land · soil ···
הֵתָ֥יוּhētāyw
(be-verbH857
things to) come · bring
לְ/אָכְלָֽהləʾākəlāh
consumepronH402
devour · eat · food · meat
Words 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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