Hebrew Interlinear

Jeremiah 17:16 Interlinear

As for me I have not hastened from being a pastor to follow day the woeful thee neither have I desired thou knowest that which came out of my lips was right before thee

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַאֲנִ֞יH589i
2לֹאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
3אַ֣צְתִּי׀H213As for me I have not hastenedto press; (by implication) to be close, hurry, withdraw
4מֵרֹעֶ֣הH7462from being a pastorto tend a flock; i.e., pasture it; intransitively, to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a frie
5אַחֲרֶ֗יךָH310to followproperly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
6וְי֥וֹםH3117daya 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
7אָנ֛וּשׁH605the woefulto be frail, feeble, or (figuratively) melancholy
8לֹ֥אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
9הִתְאַוֵּ֖יתִיH183thee neither have I desiredto wish for
10אַתָּ֣הH859thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you
11יָדָ֑עְתָּH3045thou knowestto know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
12מוֹצָ֣אH4161that which came outa going forth, i.e., (the act) an egress, or (the place) an exit; hence, a source or product; specifically, dawn, the rising of the sun (the east), ex
13שְׂפָתַ֔יH8193of my lipsthe lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)
14נֹ֥כַחH5227was right beforeproperly, the front part; used adverbially (especially with preposition), opposite, in front of, forward, in behalf of
15פָּנֶ֖יךָH6440theethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
16הָיָֽה׃H1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)

Verse Context

Jeremiah 17:15 Behold they say unto me Where is the word...
Jeremiah 17:16 (current) As for me I have not hastened from being a pastor to follow day the woeful thee neither have I desired thou knowest that which came out of my lips was right before thee
Jeremiah 17:17 Be not a terror unto me thou art my hope ...

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