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Jeremiah 3:1 — King James Version← Study notes

They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become another man’s, shall he return unto her again? shall not that land be greatly polluted? but thou hast played the harlot with many lovers; yet return again to me, saith the Lord.


Jeremiah 3:1Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Jeremiah 3:127 words
HebrewMeaning
לֵ/אמֹ֡רlēʾmōr
answerpronH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
הֵ֣ןhēn
beholdparticleH2005
if · lo · though
יְשַׁלַּ֣חyəšalaḥ
appointverbH7971
any wise · bring · cast (away · out) ···
אִ֣ישׁʾiyš
mannounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
אִשְׁתּ/וֹ֩ʾišətwō
womannounH802
each · every · female · many ···
וְ/הָלְכָ֨הwəhāləkāh
alongconjH1980
apace · behave · come · continually ···
מֵ/אִתּ֜/וֹmēʾitwō
againstpronH854
among · before · by · for ···
וְ/הָיְתָ֣הwəhāyətāh
beaconconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
לְ/אִישׁləʾiyš
manpronH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
אַחֵ֗רʾaḥēr
other manadjH312
following · next · strange
הֲ/יָשׁ֤וּבhăyāšwb
((breakparticleH7725
build · circumcise · dig · do anything ···
אֵלֶ֨י/הָ֙ʾēleyhā
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
ע֔וֹדʿwōd
againadvH5750
all life long · at all · besides · but ···
הֲ/ל֛וֹאhălwōʾ
ereparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
חָנ֥וֹףḥānwōp
corruptverbH2610
defile · greatly · pollute · profane
תֶּחֱנַ֖ףteḥĕnap
corruptverbH2610
defile · greatly · pollute · profane
הָ/אָ֣רֶץhāʾāreṣ
earthparticleH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
הַ/הִ֑יאhahiyʾ
heparticleH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
וְ/אַ֗תְּwəʾatə
theeconjH859
thou · ye · you
זָנִית֙zāniyt
commit fornicationverbH2181
continually · great · (be an · play the) harlot ···
רֵעִ֣יםrēʿiym
brothernounH7453
companion · fellow · friend · husband ···
רַבִּ֔יםrabiym
abound(-undanceadjH7227
-ant · -antly) · captain · elder ···
וְ/שׁ֥וֹבwəšwōb
((breakconjH7725
build · circumcise · dig · do anything ···
אֵלַ֖/יʾēlay
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
נְאֻםnəʾum
saidnounH5002
saith
יְהֹוָֽהyəhōwāh
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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