Jeremiah 4:20 — King James Version← Study notes

“Destruction upon destruction is cried; for the whole land is spoiled: suddenly are my tents spoiled, and my curtains in a moment.”

Jeremiah 4:20 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Jeremiah 4:2013 words

HebrewMeaning

שֶׁ֤בֶרšeber

afflictionnounH7667

breach · breaking · broken(-footed · -handed) ···

עַלʿal

abovepronH5921

according to · after · against · among ···

שֶׁ֨בֶר֙šeber

afflictionnounH7667

breach · breaking · broken(-footed · -handed) ···

נִקְרָ֔אniqərāʾ

bewrayverbH7121

that are bidden · call (for · forth · self ···

כִּ֥יkiy

andconjH3588

+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···

שֻׁדְּדָ֖הšudədāh

deadverbH7703

destroy · oppress · robber · spoil ···

כָּלkāl

all (mannernounH3605

) · altogether · any · enough ···

הָ/אָ֑רֶץhāʾāreṣ

earthparticleH776

common · earth · field · ground ···

פִּתְאֹם֙pitəʾōm

straightwayadvH6597

sudden

שֻׁדְּד֣וּšudədw

deadverbH7703

destroy · oppress · robber · spoil ···

אֹהָלַ֔/יʾōhālay

coveringnounH168

home · tabernacle · tent

רֶ֖גַעregaʿ

instantnounH7281

moment · space · suddenly

יְרִיעֹתָֽ/יyəriyʿōtāy

curtainnounH3407

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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