Jeremiah 50:17 — King James Version← Study notes

“Israel is a scattered sheep; the lions have driven him away: first the king of Assyria hath devoured him; and last this Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon hath broken his bones.”

Jeremiah 50:17 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Jeremiah 50:1715 words

HebrewMeaning

שֶׂ֧הśeh

(lessernounH7716

small) cattle · ewe · goat · lamb ···

פְזוּרָ֛הpəzwrāh

disperseverbH6340

scatter

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לyiśərāʾēl

IsraelnounH3478

אֲרָי֣וֹתʾărāywōt

lionnounH738

pierce

הִדִּ֑יחוּhidiyḥw

banishverbH5080

bring · cast down · chase · compel ···

הָ/רִאשׁ֤וֹןhāriʾšwōn

ancestorparticleH7223

before · beginning · eldest · first ···

אֲכָל/וֹ֙ʾăkālwō

burn upverbH398

at all · consume · devour(-er · up) ···

מֶ֣לֶךְmelekə

kingnounH4428

royal

אַשּׁ֔וּרʾašwr

AsshurnounH804

Assur · Assyria · Assyrians. See

וְ/זֶ֤הwəzeh

heconjH2088

hence · here · it · now ···

הָ/אַחֲרוֹן֙hāʾaḥărwōn

afterparticleH314

to come · following · hind(-er · -ermost ···

עִצְּמ֔/וֹʿiṣəmwō

break the bonesverbH6105

close · be great · be increased · be mighty ···

נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֖רnəbwkadəreʾṣar

NebuchadnezzarnounH5019

Nebuchadrezzar

מֶ֥לֶךְmelekə

kingnounH4428

royal

בָּבֶֽלbābel

BabelnounH894

Babylon

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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