Hebrew Interlinear
Jeremiah 15:18 Interlinear
“ Why is my pain perpetual and my wound incurable which refuseth to be healed wilt thou be altogether unto me as a liar and as waters that fail”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | לָ֣מָּה | H4100 | properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and | |
| 2 | הָיָ֤ה | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 3 | כְאֵבִי֙ | H3511 | Why is my pain | suffering (physical or mental), adversity |
| 4 | נֶ֔צַח | H5331 | perpetual | properly, a goal, i.e., the bright object at a distance travelled towards; hence (figuratively), splendor, or (subjectively) truthfulness, or (objecti |
| 5 | וּמַכָּתִ֖י | H4347 | and my wound | a blow (in 2 chronicles 2:10, of the flail); by implication, a wound; figuratively, carnage, also pestilence |
| 6 | אֲנוּשָׁ֑ה֙ | H605 | incurable | to be frail, feeble, or (figuratively) melancholy |
| 7 | מֵֽאֲנָה֙ | H3985 | which refuseth | to refuse |
| 8 | הֵֽרָפֵ֔א | H7495 | to be healed | properly, to mend (by stitching), i.e., (figuratively) to cure |
| 9 | הָי֨וֹ | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 10 | תִֽהְיֶ֥ה | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 11 | לִי֙ | H0 | ||
| 12 | כְּמ֣וֹ | H3644 | as, thus, so | |
| 13 | אַכְזָ֔ב | H391 | wilt thou be altogether unto me as a liar | falsehood; by implication treachery |
| 14 | מַ֖יִם | H4325 | and as waters | water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen |
| 15 | לֹ֥א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 16 | נֶאֱמָֽנוּ׃ | H539 | that fail | properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanen |
Verse Context
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Jeremiah 15:18 (current) Why is my pain perpetual and my wound incurable which refuseth to be healed wilt thou be altogether unto me as a liar and as waters that fail
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