Jeremiah 51:17 — King James Version← Study notes

“Every man is brutish by his knowledge; every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.”

Jeremiah 51:17 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Jeremiah 51:1714 words

HebrewMeaning

נִבְעַ֤רnibəʿar

be brutishverbH1197

bring (put · take) away · burn · eat ···

כָּלkāl

all (mannernounH3605

) · altogether · any · enough ···

אָדָם֙ʾādām

man (meannounH120

another · hypocrite · common sort · low ···

מִ/דַּ֔עַתmidaʿat

cunningpronH1847

norantly · know · awares

הֹבִ֥ישׁhōbiyš

be ashamedverbH3001

clean · be confounded · dry · shame ···

כָּלkāl

all (mannernounH3605

) · altogether · any · enough ···

צֹרֵ֖ףṣōrēp

castverbH6884

fine · founder · goldsmith · melt ···

מִ/פָּ֑סֶלmipāsel

carved imagepronH6459

כִּ֛יkiy

andconjH3588

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

שֶׁ֥קֶרšeqer

without a causenounH8267

deceit · false(-hood · -ly) · feignedly ···

נִסְכּ֖/וֹnisəkwō

covernounH5262

drink offering · molten image

וְ/לֹאwəlōʾ

ereconjH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

ר֥וּחַrwḥa

airnounH7307

anger · blast · breath · cool ···

בָּֽ/םbām

pron

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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