Hebrew Interlinear

Jeremiah 1:18 Interlinear

For behold I have made thee this day city a defenced pillar and an iron walls and brasen against the whole land against the kings of Judah against the princes thereof against the priests thereof and against the people against the whole land

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַאֲנִ֞יH589For behold Ii
2הִנֵּ֧הH2009lo!
3נְתַתִּ֣יךָH5414have madeto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
4הַיּ֗וֹםH3117thee this daya day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
5לְעִ֨ירH5892citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
6מִבְצָ֜רH4013a defenceda fortification, castle, or fortified city; figuratively, a defender
7וּלְעַמּ֥וּדH5982pillara column (as standing); also a stand, i.e., platform
8בַּרְזֶ֛לH1270and an ironiron (as cutting); by extension, an iron implement
9וּלְחֹמ֥וֹתH2346wallsa wall of protection
10נְחֹ֖שֶׁתH5178and brasencopper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e., coin, a fetter; figuratively, base (as compared with gold or silver)
11עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
12כָּלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
13הָאָֽרֶץ׃H776against the whole landthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
14לְמַלְכֵ֤יH4428against the kingsa king
15יְהוּדָה֙H3063of Judahjehudah (or judah), the name of five israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
16לְשָׂרֶ֔יהָH8269against the princesa head person (of any rank or class)
17לְכֹהֲנֶ֖יהָH3548thereof against the priestsliterally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
18וּלְעַ֥םH5971thereof and against the peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
19הָאָֽרֶץ׃H776against the whole landthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)

Verse Context

Jeremiah 1:17 Thou therefore gird up thy loins and arise and speak ...
Jeremiah 1:18 (current)For behold I have made thee this day city a defenced pillar and an iron walls and brasen against the whole land against the kings of Judah against the princes thereof against the priests thereof and against the people against the whole land
Jeremiah 1:19And they shall fight against thee but they shall not prevail ...

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