Hebrew Interlinear

Jeremiah 17:21 Interlinear

Thus saith the LORD Take heed to yourselves and bear no burden day on the sabbath nor bring it in by the gates of Jerusalem

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1כֹּ֚הH3541properly, like this, i.e., by implication, (of manner) thus (or so); also (of place) here (or hither); or (of time) now
2אָמַ֣רH559Thus saithto say (used with great latitude)
3יְהוָ֔הH3068the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
4הִשָּׁמְר֖וּH8104Take heedproperly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc
5בְּנַפְשֽׁוֹתֵיכֶ֑םH5315to yourselvesproperly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment
6וְאַלH408not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (job 24:25) as a noun, nothing
7תִּשְׂא֤וּH5375and bearto lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
8מַשָּׂא֙H4853no burdena burden; figuratively, an utterance, chiefly a doom, especially singing; mental, desire
9בְּי֣וֹםH3117daya 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
10הַשַּׁבָּ֔תH7676on the sabbathintermission, i.e (specifically) the sabbath
11וַהֲבֵאתֶ֖םH935nor bringto go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
12בְּשַׁעֲרֵ֥יH8179it in by the gatesan opening, i.e., door or gate
13יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃H3389of Jerusalemjerushalaim or jerushalem, the capital city of palestine

Verse Context

Jeremiah 17:20And say unto them Hear ye the word of the LORD ye kings...
Jeremiah 17:21 (current) Thus saith the LORD Take heed to yourselves and bear no burden day on the sabbath nor bring it in by the gates of Jerusalem
Jeremiah 17:22 Neither carry forth a burden out of your houses day on the sabbath...

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