Jeremiah 18:12 — King James Version← Study notes

“And they said, There is no hope: but we will walk after our own devices, and we will every one do the imagination of his evil heart.”

Jeremiah 18:12 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Jeremiah 18:1211 words

HebrewMeaning

וְ/אָמְר֖וּwəʾāmərw

answerconjH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

נוֹאָ֑שׁnwōʾāš

despairverbH2976

one that is desperate · be no hope

כִּֽיkiy

andconjH3588

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

אַחֲרֵ֤יʾaḥărēy

after (thatpronH310

-ward) · again · at · away from ···

מַחְשְׁבוֹתֵ֨י/נוּ֙maḥəšəbwōtēynw

cunningnounH4284

curious work · device · imagination · invented ···

נֵלֵ֔ךְnēlēkə

awayverbH3212

again · bear · bring · carry ···

וְ/אִ֛ישׁwəʾiyš

manconjH376

another · any · a certain · champion ···

שְׁרִר֥וּתšərirwt

imaginationnounH8307

lust

לִבּֽ/וֹlibwō

heartnounH3820

care for · consent · considered · courag ···

הָ/רָ֖עhārāʿ

adversityparticleH7451

affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···

נַעֲשֶֽׂהnaʿăśeh

accomplishverbH6213

advance · appoint · apt · be at ···

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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