Hebrew Interlinear

Jeremiah 11:13 Interlinear

For according to the number of thy cities were thy gods O Judah For according to the number of the streets of Jerusalem have ye set up altars to that shameful thing altars to burn incense unto Baal

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1כִּ֚יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
2וּמִסְפַּ֞רH4557For according to the numbera number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration
3עָרֶ֔יךָH5892of thy citiesa city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
4הָי֥וּH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
5אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָH430were thy godsgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
6יְהוּדָ֑הH3063O Judahjehudah (or judah), the name of five israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
7וּמִסְפַּ֞רH4557For according to the numbera number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration
8חֻצ֣וֹתH2351of the streetsproperly, separate by a wall, i.e., outside, outdoors
9יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗םH3389of Jerusalemjerushalaim or jerushalem, the capital city of palestine
10שַׂמְתֶּ֤םH7760have ye set upto put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
11מִזְבְּח֖וֹתH4196altarsan altar
12לַבֹּ֔שֶׁתH1322to that shameful thingshame (the feeling and the condition, as well as its cause); by implication (specifically) an idol
13מִזְבְּח֖וֹתH4196altarsan altar
14לְקַטֵּ֥רH6999to burn incenseto smoke, i.e., turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship)
15לַבָּֽעַל׃H1168unto Baalbaal, a phoenician deity

Verse Context

Jeremiah 11:12go Then shall the cities of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem and cry...
Jeremiah 11:13 (current) For according to the number of thy cities were thy gods O Judah For according to the number of the streets of Jerusalem have ye set up altars to that shameful thing altars to burn incense unto Baal
Jeremiah 11:14 Therefore pray not thou for this people ...

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