Hebrew Interlinear

Jeremiah 2:22 Interlinear

For though thou wash thee with nitre and take thee much soap is marked yet thine iniquity before me saith the Lord GOD

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1כִּ֤יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
2אִםH518used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
3תְּכַבְּסִי֙H3526For though thou washto trample; hence, to wash (properly, by stamping with the feet), whether literal (including the fulling process) or figurative
4בַּנֶּ֔תֶרH5427thee with nitremineral potash (so called from effervescing with acid)
5וְתַרְבִּיH7235and take thee muchto increase (in whatever respect)
6לָ֖ךְH0
7בֹּרִ֑יתH1287soapvegetable alkali
8נִכְתָּ֤םH3799is markedproperly, to carve or engrave, i.e., (by implication) to inscribe indelibly
9עֲוֹנֵךְ֙H5771yet thine iniquityperversity, i.e., (moral) evil
10לְפָנַ֔יH6440beforethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
11נְאֻ֖םH5002me saithan oracle
12אֲדֹנָ֥יH136the Lordthe lord (used as a proper name of god only)
13יְהוִֽה׃H3069GODgod

Verse Context

Jeremiah 2:21 Yet I had planted thee a noble vine seed wholly a right...
Jeremiah 2:22 (current) For though thou wash thee with nitre and take thee much soap is marked yet thine iniquity before me saith the Lord GOD
Jeremiah 2:23 How canst thou say I am not polluted after Baalim...

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