Hebrew Interlinear

Jeremiah 21:8 Interlinear

And unto this people Thus saith Thus saith the LORD Behold I set before and the way of life and the way of death

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְאֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
2הָעָ֤םH5971And unto this peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
3הַזֶּה֙H2088the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that
4אָמַ֣רH559Thus saithto say (used with great latitude)
5כֹּ֖הH3541properly, like this, i.e., by implication, (of manner) thus (or so); also (of place) here (or hither); or (of time) now
6אָמַ֣רH559Thus saithto say (used with great latitude)
7יְהוָ֑הH3068the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
8הִנְנִ֤יH2005lo!; also (as expressing surprise) if
9נֹתֵן֙H5414Behold I setto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
10לִפְנֵיכֶ֔םH6440beforethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
11אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
12דֶּ֥רֶךְH1870and the waya road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
13הַחַיִּ֖יםH2416of lifealive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin
14וְאֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
15דֶּ֥רֶךְH1870and the waya road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
16הַמָּֽוֶת׃H4194of deathdeath (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin

Verse Context

Jeremiah 21:7And afterward saith the LORD I will deliver ...
Jeremiah 21:8 (current) And unto this people Thus saith Thus saith the LORD Behold I set before and the way of life and the way of death
Jeremiah 21:9He that abideth in this city shall die by the sword and by the famine...

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