Hebrew Interlinear

Jeremiah 17:11 Interlinear

As the partridge sitteth on eggs and hatcheth them not so he that getteth riches and not by right them in the midst of his days shall leave and at his end shall be a fool

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1קֹרֵ֤אH7124As the partridgea caller, i.e., partridge (from its cry)
2דָגַר֙H1716sittethto brood over eggs or young
3וְלֹ֣אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
4יָלָ֔דH3205on eggs and hatchethto bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
5עֹ֥שֶׂהH6213them not so he that gettethto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
6עֹ֖שֶׁרH6239richeswealth
7וְלֹ֣אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
8בְמִשְׁפָּ֑טH4941and not by rightproperly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind
9בַּחֲצִ֤יH2677them in the midstthe half or middle
10יָמָו֙H3117of his daysa day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
11יַעַזְבֶ֔נּוּH5800shall leaveto loosen, i.e., relinquish, permit, etc
12וּבְאַחֲרִית֖וֹH319and at his endthe last or end, hence, the future; also posterity
13יִהְיֶ֥הH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
14נָבָֽל׃H5036shall be a foolstupid; wicked (especially impious)

Verse Context

Jeremiah 17:10 I the LORD search the heart I try the reins...
Jeremiah 17:11 (current)As the partridge sitteth on eggs and hatcheth them not so he that getteth riches and not by right them in the midst of his days shall leave and at his end shall be a fool
Jeremiah 17:12throne A glorious high from the beginning is the place of our sanctuary...

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