“Because he slew me not from the womb; or that my mother might have been my grave, and her womb to be always great with me.”
Jeremiah 20:17 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Jeremiah 20:1711 words
HebrewMeaning
אֲשֶׁ֥רʾăšer
thatparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
לֹאlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
מוֹתְתַ֖/נִיmwōtətaniy
he killed meverbH4191
at all · crying · man · one) ···
מֵ/רָ֑חֶםmērāḥem
from the wombpronH7358
womb
וַ/תְּהִיwatəhiy
and she becameconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
לִ֤/יliy
pron
אִמִּ/י֙ʾimiy
mother mynounH517
mother · parting
קִבְרִ֔/יqibəriy
grave mynounH6913
grave · sepulchre
וְ/רַחְמָ֖/הֿwəraḥəmāh
and womb herconjH7358
womb
הֲרַ֥תhărat
was pregnant ofadjH2030
woman) with child · conceive · great
עוֹלָֽםʿwōlām
perpetuitynounH5769
ancient · any more · continuance · eternal ···
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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