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Jeremiah 2:31 — King James Version← Study notes

O generation, see ye the word of the Lord. Have I been a wilderness unto Israel? a land of darkness? wherefore say my people, We are lords; we will come no more unto thee?


Jeremiah 2:31Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Jeremiah 2:3119 words
HebrewMeaning
הַ/דּ֗וֹרhadwōr
ageparticleH1755
evermore · generation · ever · posterity
אַתֶּם֙ʾatem
theeprepH859
thou · ye · you
רְא֣וּrəʾw
advise selfverbH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
דְבַרdəbar
wordnounH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
יְהוָ֔הyəhwāh
LORDnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
הֲ/מִדְבָּ֤רhămidəbār
desertparticleH4057
south · speech · wilderness
הָיִ֨יתִי֙hāyiytiy
beaconverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
לְ/יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לləyiśərāʾēl
IsraelpronH3478
אִ֛םʾim
(andconjH518
can- · doubtless · if · that) ···
אֶ֥רֶץʾereṣ
earthnounH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
מַאְפֵּ֖לְיָ֑הmaʾəpēləyāh
darknessnounH3991
מַדּ֜וּעַmadwʿa
howparticleH4069
wherefore · why
אָמְר֤וּʾāmərw
answerverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
עַמִּ/י֙ʿamiy
peoplenounH5971
men · nation · people
רַ֔דְנוּradənw
have the dominionverbH7300
be lord · mourn · rule
לֽוֹאlwōʾ
ereparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
נָב֥וֹאnābwōʾ
abideverbH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
ע֖וֹדʿwōd
againadvH5750
all life long · at all · besides · but ···
אֵלֶֽי/ךָʾēleykā
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
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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