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Jeremiah 17:11 — King James Version← Study notes

As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not; so he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool.


Jeremiah 17:11Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Jeremiah 17:1115 words
HebrewMeaning
קֹרֵ֤אqōrēʾ
partridge. See alsonounH7124
דָגַר֙dāgar
gatherverbH1716
sit
וְ/לֹ֣אwəlōʾ
ereconjH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יָלָ֔דyālād
bearverbH3205
beget · birth · born · bring forth (children ···
עֹ֥שֶׂהʿōśeh
accomplishverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
עֹ֖שֶׁרʿōšer
richesnounH6239
far
וְ/לֹ֣אwəlōʾ
ereconjH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
בְ/מִשְׁפָּ֑טbəmišəpāṭ
ceremonypronH4941
adversary · charge · crime · custom ···
בַּ/חֲצִ֤יbaḥăṣiy
halfpronH2677
middle · mid · midst · part ···
ימ/וymw
daynounH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
יָמָי/ו֙yāmāyw
daynounH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
יַעַזְבֶ֔/נּוּyaʿazəbenw
commit selfverbH5800
fail · forsake · fortify · help ···
וּ/בְ/אַחֲרִית֖/וֹwbəʾaḥăriytwō
(lastconjH319
latter) end · hinder -most · length · posterity ···
יִהְיֶ֥הyihəyeh
beaconverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
נָבָֽלnābāl
fool(-ishadjH5036
-ish man · -ish woman) · vile person
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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