“Thus saith the Lord, What iniquity have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and are become vain?”
Jeremiah 2:5 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Jeremiah 2:515 words
HebrewMeaning
כֹּ֣הkōh
thusadvH3541
here · + hitherto · like · on the other side ···
אָמַ֣רʾāmar
he saysverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
יְהוָ֗הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
מַהmah
what?particleH4100
oft · ) · thing · what (end ···
מָּצְא֨וּmāṣəʾw
did they findverbH4672
be able · being · catch · certainly ···
אֲבוֹתֵי/כֶ֥םʾăbwōtēykem
ancestors yournounH1
father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
בִּ/י֙biy
pron
עָ֔וֶלʿāwel
injusticenounH5766
perverseness · unjust · unrighteousness; wicked
כִּ֥יkiy
thatconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
רָחֲק֖וּrāḥăqw
they became distantverbH7368
be · cast · drive · get ···
מֵ/עָלָ֑/יmēʿālāy
from with mepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
וַ/יֵּֽלְכ֛וּwayēləkw
awayconjH3212
again · bear · bring · carry ···
אַחֲרֵ֥יʾaḥărēy
afterpronH310
-ward) · again · at · away from ···
הַ/הֶ֖בֶלhahebel
vanityparticleH1892
altogether · vanity
וַ/יֶּהְבָּֽלוּwayehəbālw
and they became vainconjH1891
make) vain
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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