Jeremiah 20:11 — King James Version← Study notes

“But the Lord is with me as a mighty terrible one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail: they shall be greatly ashamed; for they shall not prosper: their everlasting confusion shall never be forgotten.”

Jeremiah 20:11 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Jeremiah 20:1119 words

HebrewMeaning

וַֽ/יהוָ֤הwayhwāh

LORDconjH3068

the Lord. Compare

אוֹתִ/י֙ʾwōtiy

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

כְּ/גִבּ֣וֹרkəgibwōr

championpronH1368

chief · excel · giant · man ···

עָרִ֔יץʿāriyṣ

mightyadjH6184

oppressor · in great power · strong · terrible ···

עַלʿal

abovepronH5921

according to · after · against · among ···

כֵּ֛ןkēn

-wardparticleH3651

after that (this · -wards) · as... as · asmuch as yet ···

רֹדְפַ֥/יrōdəpay

chaseverbH7291

put to flight · follow (after · on) · hunt ···

יִכָּשְׁל֖וּyikāšəlw

bereaveverbH3782

cast down · be decayed · fail · (cause ···

וְ/לֹ֣אwəlōʾ

ereconjH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

יֻכָ֑לוּyukālw

be ableverbH3201

any at all · attain · can (away with · ) ···

בֹּ֤שׁוּbōšw

(beverbH954

make · bring to · cause · put to ···

מְאֹד֙məʾōd

diligentlyadvH3966

especially · exceeding · far · fast ···

כִּֽיkiy

andconjH3588

+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···

לֹ֣אlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

הִשְׂכִּ֔ילוּhiśəkiylw

considerverbH7919

expert · instruct · prosper · prudent ···

כְּלִמַּ֥תkəlimat

confusionnounH3639

dishonour · reproach · shame

עוֹלָ֖םʿwōlām

alwaynounH5769

ancient · any more · continuance · eternal ···

לֹ֥אlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

תִשָּׁכֵֽחַtišākēḥa

forgetverbH7911

at all

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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