Hebrew Interlinear

Jeremiah 11:22 Interlinear

Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts Behold I will punish them the young men shall die by the sword their sons and their daughters shall die by famine

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1לָכֵ֗ןH3651properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner
2כֹּ֤הH3541properly, like this, i.e., by implication, (of manner) thus (or so); also (of place) here (or hither); or (of time) now
3אָמַר֙H559Therefore thus saithto say (used with great latitude)
4יְהוָ֣הH3068the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
5צְבָא֔וֹתH6635of hostsa mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (speci
6הִנְנִ֥יH2005lo!; also (as expressing surprise) if
7פֹקֵ֖דH6485Behold I will punishto visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc
8עֲלֵיהֶ֑םH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
9הַבַּֽחוּרִים֙H970them the young menproperly, selected, i.e., a youth (often collective)
10יָמֻ֖תוּH4191shall dieto die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
11בַחֶ֔רֶבH2719by the sworddrought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement
12בְּנֵיהֶם֙H1121their sonsa son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
13וּבְנ֣וֹתֵיהֶ֔םH1323and their daughtersa daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
14יָמֻ֖תוּH4191shall dieto die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
15בָּרָעָֽב׃H7458by faminehunger (more or less extensive)

Verse Context

Jeremiah 11:21 Therefore thus saith of the LORD ...
Jeremiah 11:22 (current) Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts Behold I will punish them the young men shall die by the sword their sons and their daughters shall die by famine
Jeremiah 11:23And there shall be no remnant of them for I will bring...

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