Hebrew Interlinear

Jeremiah 10:16 Interlinear

The portion of Jacob is not like them for he is the former of all things and Israel is the rod of his inheritance The LORD of hosts is his name

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1לֹֽאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
2כְאֵ֜לֶּהH428these or those
3חֵ֣לֶקH2506The portionproperly, smoothness (of the tongue)
4יַעֲקֹ֗בH3290of Jacobjaakob, the israelitish patriarch
5כִּֽיH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
6יוֹצֵ֤רH3335is not like them for he is the formerto mould into a form; especially as a potter; figuratively, to determine (i.e., form a resolution)
7הַכֹּל֙H3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
8ה֔וּאH1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
9וְיִ֨שְׂרָאֵ֔לH3478of all things and Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
10שֵׁ֖בֶטH7626is the roda scion, i.e., (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan
11נַֽחֲלָת֑וֹH5159of his inheritanceproperly, something inherited, i.e., (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion
12יְהוָ֥הH3068The LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
13צְבָא֖וֹתH6635of hostsa mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (speci
14שְׁמֽוֹ׃H8034is his namean appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character

Verse Context

Jeremiah 10:15They are vanity and the work of errors in the time of their visitation...
Jeremiah 10:16 (current) The portion of Jacob is not like them for he is the former of all things and Israel is the rod of his inheritance The LORD of hosts is his name
Jeremiah 10:17Gather up out of the land thy wares O inhabitant of the fortress...

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