“Therefore I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish: for they know not the way of the Lord, nor the judgment of their God.”
Jeremiah 5:4 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Jeremiah 5:413 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/אֲנִ֣יwaʾăniy
and IconjH589
me · mine · myself · we ···
אָמַ֔רְתִּיʾāmarətiy
I saidverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אַךְʾakə
onlyparticleH389
in any wise · at least · but · certainly ···
דַּלִּ֖יםdaliym
are poor peopleadjH1800
needy · poor · weaker
הֵ֑םhēm
theyprepH1992
like · (how · so) many (soever · more as) they ···
נוֹאֲל֕וּnwōʾălw
they have acted foolishlyverbH2973
be (become · do) foolish
כִּ֣יkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
לֹ֤אlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יָדְעוּ֙yādəʿw
they knowverbH3045
acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···
דֶּ֣רֶךְderekə
the way ofnounH1870
away · because of · by · conversation ···
יְהוָ֔הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
מִשְׁפַּ֖טmišəpaṭ
the ordinance ofnounH4941
adversary · charge · crime · custom ···
אֱלֹהֵי/הֶֽםʾĕlōhēyhem
God theirnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
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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