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Jeremiah 20:15 — King James Version← Study notes

Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man child is born unto thee; making him very glad.


Jeremiah 20:15Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Jeremiah 20:1513 words
HebrewMeaning
אָר֣וּרʾārwr
bitterly curseverbH779
הָ/אִ֗ישׁhāʾiyš
manparticleH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
אֲשֶׁ֨רʾăšer
asparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
בִּשַּׂ֤רbiśar
messengerverbH1319
preach · publish · shew forth · (bear ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
אָבִ/י֙ʾābiy
fathernounH1
father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
לֵ/אמֹ֔רlēʾmōr
answerpronH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
יֻֽלַּדyulad
bearverbH3205
beget · birth · born · bring forth (children ···
לְ/ךָ֖ləkā
pron
בֵּ֣ןbēn
sonnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
זָכָ֑רzākār
maleadjH2145
him · man(child · -kind)
שַׂמֵּ֖חַśamēḥa
cheer upverbH8055
be glad · (have · make) joy · be merry ···
שִׂמֳּחָֽ/הוּśimŏḥāhw
cheer upverbH8055
be glad · (have · make) joy · be merry ···
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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