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Jeremiah 29:17 — King James Version← Study notes

Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Behold, I will send upon them the sword, the famine, and the pestilence, and will make them like vile figs, that cannot be eaten, they are so evil.


Jeremiah 29:17Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Jeremiah 29:1721 words
HebrewMeaning
כֹּ֤הkōh
thusadvH3541
here · + hitherto · like · on the other side ···
אָמַר֙ʾāmar
he saysverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
יְהוָ֣הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
צְבָא֔וֹתṣəbāʾwōt
of hostsnounH6635
army · battle · company · host ···
הִנְ/נִי֙hinəniy
here IparticleH2005
if · lo · though
מְשַׁלֵּ֣חַməšalēḥa
am about to sendverbH7971
any wise · bring · cast (away · out) ···
בָּ֔/םbām
pron
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הַ/חֶ֖רֶבhaḥereb
the swordparticleH2719
dagger · knife · mattock · sword ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הָ/רָעָ֣בhārāʿāb
famineparticleH7458
famine · famished · hunger
וְ/אֶתwəʾet
andconjH853
הַ/דָּ֑בֶרhadāber
pestilenceparticleH1698
pestilence · plague
וְ/נָתַתִּ֣יwənātatiy
and I will makeconjH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
אוֹתָ֗/םʾwōtām
themparticleH853
כַּ/תְּאֵנִים֙katəʾēniym
like figspronH8384
הַ/שֹּׁ֣עָרִ֔יםhašōʿāriym
rottenparticleH8182
אֲשֶׁ֥רʾăšer
whichparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
לֹאlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
תֵאָכַ֖לְנָהtēʾākalənāh
they will be eatenverbH398
at all · consume · devour(-er · up) ···
מֵ/רֹֽעַmērōʿa
from badnesspronH7455
be so bad · evil · naughtiness · sadness ···
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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