Hebrew Interlinear
Jeremiah 2:13 Interlinear
“ two evils have committed For my people they have forsaken me the fountain no water of living and hewed them out cisterns cisterns broken that can hold no water”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | כִּֽי | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 2 | שְׁתַּ֥יִם | H8147 | two | two; also (as ordinal) twofold |
| 3 | רָע֖וֹת | H7451 | evils | bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral) |
| 4 | עָשָׂ֣ה | H6213 | have committed | to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application |
| 5 | עַמִּ֑י | H5971 | For my people | a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock |
| 6 | אֹתִ֨י | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 7 | עָזְב֜וּ | H5800 | they have forsaken | to loosen, i.e., relinquish, permit, etc |
| 8 | מְק֣וֹר׀ | H4726 | me the fountain | properly, something dug, i.e., a (general) source (of water, even when naturally flowing; also of tears, blood (by euphemism, of the female pudenda); |
| 9 | הַמָּֽיִם׃ | H4325 | no water | water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen |
| 10 | חַיִּ֗ים | H2416 | of living | alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin |
| 11 | לַחְצֹ֤ב | H2672 | and hewed them out | to cut or carve (wood, stone or other material); by implication, to hew, split, square, quarry, engrave |
| 12 | לָהֶם֙ | H0 | ||
| 13 | בֹּארֹת֙ | H877 | cisterns | a cistern |
| 14 | בֹּארֹת֙ | H877 | cisterns | a cistern |
| 15 | נִשְׁבָּרִ֔ים | H7665 | broken | to burst (literally or figuratively) |
| 16 | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 17 | לֹא | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 18 | יָכִ֖לוּ | H3557 | that can hold | properly, to keep in; hence, to measure; figuratively, to maintain (in various senses) |
| 19 | הַמָּֽיִם׃ | H4325 | no water | water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen |
Verse Context
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