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Jeremiah 5:14 — King James Version← Study notes

Wherefore thus saith the Lord God of hosts, Because ye speak this word, behold, I will make my words in thy mouth fire, and this people wood, and it shall devour them.


Jeremiah 5:14Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Jeremiah 5:1420 words
HebrewMeaning
לָ/כֵ֗ןlākēn
-wardpronH3651
after that (this · -wards) · as... as · asmuch as yet ···
כֹּֽהkōh
alsoadvH3541
here · + hitherto · like · on the other side ···
אָמַ֤רʾāmar
answerverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
יְהוָה֙yəhwāh
LORDnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
אֱלֹהֵ֣יʾĕlōhēy
GodnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
צְבָא֔וֹתṣəbāʾwōt
appointed timenounH6635
army · battle · company · host ···
יַ֚עַןyaʿan
becauseconjH3282
forasmuch · seeing then · that · wheras ···
דַּבֶּרְ/כֶ֔םdaberəkem
answerverbH1696
appoint · bid · command · commune ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הַ/דָּבָ֖רhadābār
wordparticleH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
הַ/זֶּ֑הhazeh
heparticleH2088
hence · here · it · now ···
הִנְ/נִ֣יhinəniy
beholdparticleH2005
if · lo · though
נֹתֵן֩nōtēn
addverbH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
דְּבָרַ֨/יdəbāray
wordnounH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
בְּ/פִ֜י/ךָbəpiykā
mouthpronH6310
-ing to) · after · appointment · assent ···
לְ/אֵ֗שׁləʾēš
burningpronH784
fiery · fire · flaming · hot
וְ/הָ/עָ֥םwəhāʿām
peopleconjH5971
men · nation · people
הַ/זֶּ֛הhazeh
heparticleH2088
hence · here · it · now ···
עֵצִ֖יםʿēṣiym
gallowsnounH6086
carpenter · helve · pine · plank ···
וַ/אֲכָלָֽתַ/םwaʾăkālātam
burn upconjH398
at all · consume · devour(-er · up) ···
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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