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Jeremiah 20:18 Interlinear

“ out of the womb Wherefore came I forth to see labour and sorrow should be consumed with shame that my days”

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Jeremiah 20 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	לָ֤מָּה	H4100		properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
2	זֶּה֙	H2088		the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that
3	מֵרֶ֣חֶם	H7358	out of the womb	the womb
4	יָצָ֔אתִי	H3318	Wherefore came I forth	to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim
5	לִרְא֥וֹת	H7200	to see	to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
6	עָמָ֖ל	H5999	labour	toil, i.e., wearing effort; hence, worry, whether of body or mind
7	וְיָג֑וֹן	H3015	and sorrow	affliction
8	וַיִּכְל֥וּ	H3615	should be consumed	to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitive (to complete, prepare, consume)
9	בְּבֹ֖שֶׁת	H1322	with shame	shame (the feeling and the condition, as well as its cause); by implication (specifically) an idol
10	יָמָֽי׃	H3117	that my days	a 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

Jeremiah 20:18 (current) out of the womb Wherefore came I forth to see labour and sorrow should be consumed with shame that my days