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Jeremiah 23:28 — King James Version← Study notes

The prophet that hath a dream, let him tell a dream; and he that hath my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the chaff to the wheat? saith the Lord.


Jeremiah 23:28Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Jeremiah 23:2818 words
HebrewMeaning
הַ/נָּבִ֞יאhanābiyʾ
prophecyparticleH5030
that prophesy · prophet
אֲשֶׁרʾăšer
asparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
אִתּ֤/וֹʾitwō
againstpronH854
among · before · by · for ···
חֲלוֹם֙ḥălwōm
dreamnounH2472
יְסַפֵּ֣רyəsapēr
communeverbH5608
count; declare · number · penknife · reckon ···
חֲל֔וֹםḥălwōm
dreamnounH2472
וַ/אֲשֶׁ֤רwaʾăšer
asconjH834
after · alike · because · every ···
דְּבָרִ/י֙dəbāriy
wordnounH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
אִתּ֔/וֹʾitwō
againstpronH854
among · before · by · for ···
יְדַבֵּ֥רyədabēr
answerverbH1696
appoint · bid · command · commune ···
דְּבָרִ֖/יdəbāriy
wordnounH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
אֱמֶ֑תʾĕmet
assurednounH571
establishment · faithful · right · sure ···
מַהmah
how (longparticleH4100
oft · ) · thing · what (end ···
לַ/תֶּ֥בֶןlateben
chaffpronH8401
straw · stubble
אֶתʾet
againstpronH854
among · before · by · for ···
הַ/בָּ֖רhabār
cornparticleH1250
wheat
נְאֻםnəʾum
saidnounH5002
saith
יְהוָֽהyəhwāh
LORDnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
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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