“Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.”
Jeremiah 2:11 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Jeremiah 2:1111 words
HebrewMeaning
הַ/הֵימִ֥ירhahēymiyr
it has exchangedparticleH4171
at all · remove
גּוֹי֙gwōy
a nationnounH1471
heathen · nation · people
אֱלֹהִ֔יםʾĕlōhiym
godsnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
וְ/הֵ֖מָּהwəhēmāh
and theyconjH1992
like · (how · so) many (soever · more as) they ···
לֹ֣אlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
אֱלֹהִ֑יםʾĕlōhiym
are godsnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
וְ/עַמִּ֛/יwəʿamiy
and people myconjH5971
men · nation · people
הֵמִ֥ירhēmiyr
changeverbH4171
at all · remove
כְּבוֹד֖/וֹkəbwōdwō
glory itsnounH3519
glory · honour
בְּ/ל֥וֹאbəlwōʾ
for that which notpronH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יוֹעִֽילywōʿiyl
it profitsverbH3276
at all · can do good · (be · have) profit
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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