Hebrew Interlinear

Jeremiah 12:13 Interlinear

They have sown wheat thorns but shall reap they have put themselves to pain but shall not profit and they shall be ashamed of your revenues because of the fierce anger of the LORD

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1זָרְע֤וּH2232They have sownto sow; figuratively, to disseminate, plant, fructify
2חִטִּים֙H2406wheatwheat, whether the grain or the plant
3וְקֹצִ֣יםH6975thornsa thorn
4קָצָ֔רוּH7114but shall reapto dock off, i.e., curtail (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative); especially to harvest (grass or grain)
5נֶחְל֖וּH2470they have put themselves to painproperly, to be rubbed or worn; hence (figuratively) to stroke (in flattering), entreat
6לֹ֣אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
7יוֹעִ֑לוּH3276but shall not profitproperly, to ascend; figuratively, to be valuable (objectively; useful, subjectively; benefited)
8וּבֹ֙שׁוּ֙H954and they shall be ashamedproperly, to pale, i.e., by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed
9מִתְּבוּאֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔םH8393of your revenuesincome, i.e., produce (literally or figuratively)
10מֵחֲר֖וֹןH2740because of the fiercea burning of anger
11אַףH639angerproperly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire
12יְהוָֽה׃H3068of the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god

Verse Context

Jeremiah 12:12 upon all high places through the wilderness are come The spoilers...
Jeremiah 12:13 (current)They have sown wheat thorns but shall reap they have put themselves to pain but shall not profit and they shall be ashamed of your revenues because of the fierce anger of the LORD
Jeremiah 12:14 Thus saith the LORD neighbours...

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