“Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be slain by the sword in battle.”
Jeremiah 18:21 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Jeremiah 18:2121 words
HebrewMeaning
לָ/כֵן֩lākēn
thereforepronH3651
after that (this · -wards) · as... as · asmuch as yet ···
תֵּ֨ןtēn
giveverbH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
בְּנֵי/הֶ֜םbənēyhem
children theirnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
לָ/רָעָ֗בlārāʿāb
to faminepronH7458
famine · famished · hunger
וְ/הַגִּרֵ/ם֮wəhagirēm
and pour themconjH5064
flow away · pour down · run · shed ···
עַלʿal
overpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
יְדֵיyədēy
the hands ofnounH3027
about · armholes · at · axletree ···
חֶרֶב֒ḥereb
the swordnounH2719
dagger · knife · mattock · sword ···
וְ/תִֽהְיֶ֨נָהwətihəyenāh
so they may becomeconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
נְשֵׁי/הֶ֤םnəšēyhem
wives theirnounH802
each · every · female · many ···
שַׁכֻּלוֹת֙šakulwōt
childlessadjH7909
bereaved of children
וְ/אַלְמָנ֔וֹתwəʾaləmānwōt
and widowsconjH490
widow
וְ/אַ֨נְשֵׁי/הֶ֔םwəʾanəšēyhem
manconjH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
יִֽהְי֖וּyihəyw
may they beverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
הֲרֻ֣גֵיhărugēy
the slain ofverbH2026
out of hand · kill · murder · put to ···
מָ֑וֶתmāwet
deathnounH4194
death · die
בַּח֣וּרֵי/הֶ֔םbaḥwrēyhem
young men theirnounH970
chosen · hole
מֻכֵּיmukēy
those struck down ofverbH5221
cast forth · clap · give · go forward ···
חֶ֖רֶבḥereb
the swordnounH2719
dagger · knife · mattock · sword ···
בַּ/מִּלְחָמָֽהbamiləḥāmāh
in battlepronH4421
fight · war
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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