Hebrew Interlinear
Jeremiah 20:4 Interlinear
“ For thus saith the LORD Behold I will make thee a terror to thyself and to all thy friends and they shall fall by the sword of their enemies and thine eyes shall behold all Judah Behold I will make into the hand of the king into Babylon and he shall carry them captive into Babylon and shall slay by the sword”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | כִּ֣י | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 2 | כֹ֣ה | H3541 | properly, like this, i.e., by implication, (of manner) thus (or so); also (of place) here (or hither); or (of time) now | |
| 3 | אָמַ֣ר | H559 | For thus saith | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 4 | יְהוָ֡ה | H3068 | the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 5 | הִנְנִי֩ | H2005 | lo!; also (as expressing surprise) if | |
| 6 | אֶתֵּן֙ | H5414 | Behold I will make | to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) |
| 7 | לְמָג֜וֹר | H4032 | thee a terror | a fright (objective or subjective) |
| 8 | לְךָ֣ | H0 | ||
| 9 | וּלְכָל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 10 | אֹהֲבֶ֗יךָ | H157 | to thyself and to all thy friends | to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) |
| 11 | וְנָֽפְל֛וּ | H5307 | and they shall fall | to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative) |
| 12 | בֶּחָֽרֶב׃ | H2719 | by the sword | drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement |
| 13 | אֹיְבֵיהֶ֖ם | H341 | of their enemies | hating; an adversary |
| 14 | וְעֵינֶ֣יךָ | H5869 | and thine eyes | an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) |
| 15 | רֹא֑וֹת | H7200 | shall behold | to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative) |
| 16 | וְאֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 17 | כָּל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 18 | יְהוּדָ֗ה | H3063 | all Judah | jehudah (or judah), the name of five israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory |
| 19 | אֶתֵּן֙ | H5414 | Behold I will make | to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) |
| 20 | בְּיַ֣ד | H3027 | into the hand | a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v |
| 21 | מֶֽלֶךְ | H4428 | of the king | a king |
| 22 | בָּבֶ֖לָה | H894 | into Babylon | babel (i.e., babylon), including babylonia and the babylonian empire |
| 23 | וְהִגְלָ֥ם | H1540 | and he shall carry them captive | to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal |
| 24 | בָּבֶ֖לָה | H894 | into Babylon | babel (i.e., babylon), including babylonia and the babylonian empire |
| 25 | וְהִכָּ֥ם | H5221 | and shall slay | to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively) |
| 26 | בֶּחָֽרֶב׃ | H2719 | by the sword | drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement |
Verse Context
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Jeremiah 20:4 (current) For thus saith the LORD Behold I will make thee a terror to thyself and to all thy friends and they shall fall by the sword of their enemies and thine eyes shall behold all Judah Behold I will make into the hand of the king into Babylon and he shall carry them captive into Babylon and shall slay by the sword
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