“Shalt thou reign, because thou closest thyself in cedar? did not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice, and then it was well with him?”
Jeremiah 22:15 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Jeremiah 22:1515 words
HebrewMeaning
הֲ/תִֽמְלֹ֔ךְhătiməlōkə
¿ are you kingparticleH4427
indeed · be (make · set a · set up) king ···
כִּ֥יkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
אַתָּ֖הʾatāh
youprepH859
thou · ye · you
מְתַחֲרֶ֣הmətaḥăreh
are competingverbH8474
contend
בָ/אָ֑רֶזbāʾārez
in cedarpronH730
אָבִ֜י/ךָʾābiykā
father yournounH1
father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
הֲ/ל֧וֹאhălwōʾ
¿ notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
אָכַ֣לʾākal
did he eatverbH398
at all · consume · devour(-er · up) ···
וְ/שָׁתָ֗הwəšātāh
and did he drink?conjH8354
assuredly · certainly · drink(-er · -ing) ···
וְ/עָשָׂ֤הwəʿāśāh
and did he do?conjH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
מִשְׁפָּט֙mišəpāṭ
justicenounH4941
adversary · charge · crime · custom ···
וּ/צְדָקָ֔הwṣədāqāh
and righteousnessconjH6666
moderately · right (act · -ly · -ness)
אָ֖זʾāz
thenadvH227
for · from · hitherto · now ···
ט֥וֹבṭwōb
beautifuladjH2896
best · better · bountiful · cheerful ···
לֽ/וֹlwō
pron
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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