Jeremiah 2:36 — King James Version← Study notes

“Why gaddest thou about so much to change thy way? thou also shalt be ashamed of Egypt, as thou wast ashamed of Assyria.”

Jeremiah 2:36 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Jeremiah 2:3612 words

HebrewMeaning

מַהmah

how (longparticleH4100

oft · ) · thing · what (end ···

תֵּזְלִ֥יtēzəliy

failverbH235

gad about · go to and fro (but in Ezekiel 27:19 the word is rendered by many 'from Uzal · ' by others 'yarn') · be gone

מְאֹ֖דməʾōd

diligentlyadvH3966

especially · exceeding · far · fast ···

לְ/שַׁנּ֣וֹתləšanwōt

do (speakpronH8138

strike) again · alter · double · change ···

אֶתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

דַּרְכֵּ֑/ךְdarəkēkə

alongnounH1870

away · because of · by · conversation ···

גַּ֤םgam

againparticleH1571

alike · also · as · both ...and ···

מִ/מִּצְרַ֨יִם֙mimiṣərayim

EgyptpronH4714

Egyptians · Mizraim

תֵּב֔וֹשִׁיtēbwōšiy

(beverbH954

make · bring to · cause · put to ···

כַּ/אֲשֶׁרkaʾăšer

aspronH834

after · alike · because · every ···

בֹּ֖שְׁתְּbōšətə

(beverbH954

make · bring to · cause · put to ···

מֵ/אַשּֽׁוּרmēʾašwr

AsshurpronH804

Assur · Assyria · Assyrians. See

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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