Hebrew Interlinear
Jeremiah 23:12 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Jeremiah 23:12, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“ Wherefore their way shall be unto them as slippery ways in the darkness they shall be driven on and fall therein for I will bring evil upon them even the year of their visitation saith the LORD”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | לָכֵן֩ | H3651 | properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner | |
| 2 | יִֽהְיֶ֨ה | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 3 | דַרְכָּ֜ם | H1870 | Wherefore their way | a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb |
| 4 | לָהֶ֗ם | H1992 | they (only used when emphatic) | |
| 5 | כַּחֲלַקְלַקּוֹת֙ | H2519 | shall be unto them as slippery | properly, something very smooth; i.e., a treacherous spot; figuratively, blandishment |
| 6 | בָּֽאֲפֵלָ֔ה | H653 | ways in the darkness | duskiness, figuratively, misfortune; concrete, concealment |
| 7 | יִדַּ֖חוּ | H1760 | they shall be driven on | to push down |
| 8 | וְנָ֣פְלוּ | H5307 | and fall | to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative) |
| 9 | בָ֑הּ | H0 | ||
| 10 | כִּֽי | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 11 | אָבִ֨יא | H935 | therein for I will bring | to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) |
| 12 | עֲלֵיהֶ֥ם | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 13 | רָעָ֛ה | H7451 | evil | bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral) |
| 14 | שְׁנַ֥ת | H8141 | upon them even the year | a year (as a revolution of time) |
| 15 | פְּקֻדָּתָ֖ם | H6486 | of their visitation | visitation (in many senses, chiefly official) |
| 16 | נְאֻם | H5002 | saith | an oracle |
| 17 | יְהוָֽה׃ | H3068 | the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
Verse Context
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Jeremiah 23:12 (current) Wherefore their way shall be unto them as slippery ways in the darkness they shall be driven on and fall therein for I will bring evil upon them even the year of their visitation saith the LORD
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