“And when thou art spoiled, what wilt thou do? Though thou clothest thyself with crimson, though thou deckest thee with ornaments of gold, though thou rentest thy face with painting, in vain shalt thou make thyself fair; thy lovers will despise thee, they will seek thy life.”
Jeremiah 4:30 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Jeremiah 4:3023 words
HebrewMeaning
ו/אתיwʾty
theeconjH859
thou · ye · you
וְ/אַ֨תְּwəʾatə
theeconjH859
thou · ye · you
שָׁד֜וּדšādwd
O devastated oneverbH7703
destroy · oppress · robber · spoil ···
מַֽהmah
what?particleH4100
oft · ) · thing · what (end ···
תַּעֲשִׂ֗יtaʿăśiy
are you doingverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
כִּֽיkiy
thatconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
תִלְבְּשִׁ֨יtiləbəšiy
you are dressingverbH3847
arm · array · clothe · come upon ···
שָׁנִ֜יšāniy
scarletnounH8144
scarlet
כִּיkiy
thatconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
תַעְדִּ֣יtaʿədiy
you ornament yourselfverbH5710
deck · pass by · take away
עֲדִיʿădiy
ornaments ofnounH5716
excellent · ornament
זָהָ֗בzāhāb
goldnounH2091
fair weather
כִּֽיkiy
thatconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
תִקְרְעִ֤יtiqərəʿiy
you tear openverbH7167
rend · surely · tear
בַ/פּוּךְ֙bapwkə
with eye-paintpronH6320
glistering · paint
עֵינַ֔יִ/ךְʿēynayikə
eyes yournounH5869
outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···
לַ/שָּׁ֖וְאlašāwəʾ
for vanitypronH7723
lie · lying · vain · vanity
תִּתְיַפִּ֑יtitəyapiy
you beautify yourselfverbH3302
be fair · deck
מָאֲסוּmāʾăsw
they have rejectedverbH3988
cast away · contemn · despise · disdain ···
בָ֥/ךְbākə
pron
עֹגְבִ֖יםʿōgəbiym
loversverbH5689
lover
נַפְשֵׁ֥/ךְnapəšēkə
life yournounH5315
appetite · beast · body · breath ···
יְבַקֵּֽשׁוּyəbaqēšw
they seekverbH1245
beg · beseech · desire · enquire ···
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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