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Jeremiah 2:5 — King James Version← Study notes

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 2:5Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Jeremiah 2:515 words
HebrewMeaning
כֹּ֣הkōh
alsoadvH3541
here · + hitherto · like · on the other side ···
אָמַ֣רʾāmar
answerverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
יְהוָ֗הyəhwāh
LORDnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
מַהmah
how (longparticleH4100
oft · ) · thing · what (end ···
מָּצְא֨וּmāṣəʾw
befallverbH4672
be able · being · catch · certainly ···
אֲבוֹתֵי/כֶ֥םʾăbwōtēykem
fathernounH1
father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
בִּ/י֙biy
pron
עָ֔וֶלʿāwel
iniquitynounH5766
perverseness · unjust · unrighteousness; wicked
כִּ֥יkiy
andconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
רָחֲק֖וּrāḥăqw
(a-verbH7368
be · cast · drive · get ···
מֵ/עָלָ֑/יmēʿālāy
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
וַ/יֵּֽלְכ֛וּwayēləkw
awayconjH3212
again · bear · bring · carry ···
אַחֲרֵ֥יʾaḥărēy
after (thatpronH310
-ward) · again · at · away from ···
הַ/הֶ֖בֶלhahebel
vainparticleH1892
altogether · vanity
וַ/יֶּהְבָּֽלוּwayehəbālw
be (becomeconjH1891
make) vain
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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