Hebrew Interlinear

Jeremiah 14:4 Interlinear

“ Because the ground is chapt for there was no rain in the earth were ashamed the plowmen they covered their heads”

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Jeremiah 14 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	בַּעֲב֤וּר	H5668		properly, crossed, i.e., (abstractly) transit; used only adverbially, on account of, in order that
2	הָאֲדָמָה֙	H127	Because the ground	soil (from its general redness)
3	חַ֔תָּה	H2865	is chapt	properly, to prostrate; hence, to break down, either (literally) by violence, or (figuratively) by confusion and fear
4	כִּ֛י	H3588		(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
5	לֹא	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
6	הָיָ֥ה	H1961		to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
7	גֶ֖שֶׁם	H1653	for there was no rain	a shower
8	בָּאָ֑רֶץ	H776	in the earth	the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
9	בֹּ֥שׁוּ	H954	were ashamed	properly, to pale, i.e., by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed
10	אִכָּרִ֖ים	H406	the plowmen	a farmer
11	חָפ֥וּ	H2645	they covered	to cover; by implication, to veil, to encase, protect
12	רֹאשָֽׁם׃	H7218	their heads	the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)

Jeremiah 14:4 (current) Because the ground is chapt for there was no rain in the earth were ashamed the plowmen they covered their heads